Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Science & Technology

To the untrained eye, Photo 51 was simply a grainy black and white image of dark marks scattered in a rough cross shape. But to the eye of a trained scientist, it was a clear portrait of a DNA fiber taken with X-rays. And to young scientists James Watson and Francis Crick, it confirmed their gues...

Embark on a mind-blowing visual journey and visit the most magnificent sights and spectacles outer space has to offer. From the celestial bodies that surround us and their incredible characteristics, to the many moons, asteroids, comets, space stations and satellites that hover beyond the stratos...

The use of drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, is expanding. Often thought of as military technology, drones are beginning to make more appearances in the private sector. Learn more about these issues in Drones, a Global Issues book. Ages 10+

Fast, agile and cheap to build, drones offer all the benefits of flight with no risk to any pilot. Already vital tools for the world's armed forces, drones in our towns and cities could transform the way we live, work and play.

With their unique manoeuvrability, drones and flying robots are used for all kinds of work. Drones can save lives in disasters. They fly over and photograph disaster-stricken areas so relief workers can find those who most need help. Drones can also be a farmer's best friend - they help farmers c...

Find out all about the wonders of planet earth! DKfindout! Earth takes kids close to the all the wonders our planet holds with beautiful photography, lively illustrations, and key curriculum information. The DKfindout! series will satisfy any child who is eager to learn and acquire facts - and ke...

"Engaging images accompany information about Earth. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--

An overview of the Earth's history, its biosphere's regions and residents, and our human impact on the planet. It is chock-full of lively examples and sidelights.

A brilliant quiz book for clever kids- put your knowledge about planet Earth to the test and dazzle your family and friends with your brainpower! Can you find the Himalayas and the Andes mountain ranges on the map? Can you spot the difference between the flags of Australia and New Zealand ? You c...