Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Science & Technology

"This book is an engaging introduction to chemistry and tackles the key concepts and big ideas in a friendly and accessible way. From atoms to molecules, discover the basic building blocks of the universe and find out how chemists use them to create amazing new medicines, materials and more. Foll...

An introduction to the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, discussing its history, different parts, and more.

There was a time when people thought scientific reactions were magical spells, and you can see why! This encyclopaedia of 40 experiments will show curious kids the amazing things that science can do. The experiments are easy to do, requiring no special equipment, but they explain key scientific p...

This beautifully illustrated encyclopedia is the perfect book to encourage a child's interest in space. Children's Encyclopedia Space covers a wide variety of subjects, including the Big Bang, star life cycles, space telescopes and astronauts. Easy-to-follow numbered facts give children a great s...

A fascinating, fact-filled look at the world of transport, with more than a thousand full colour illustrations. Ages 8+

Come on an illustrated expedition across the sky to discover why clouds have always fascinated us. Enjoy blazing sunsets, raging storms, bright blue skies and inky nights while learning the different types of clouds and what kind of weather you can expect from each variation. It's time to see the...

"What are clouds? How are they made? And why do they seem to move cross the sky? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this easy-to-read title and discover the science behind clouds and their patterns"--Provided by publisher.

Codes have been used for thousands of years as a way of hiding important secrets and sending mysterious messages. They are the best way of sending messages covertly and keeping information safe from enemies or nosy siblings! Learn about the fiendishly clever codes and ciphers that have been inven...

"This book explains genetic theory, what genes are, why DNA plays an important role and what all these insights have to do with a curious monk. An exciting journey through the history of science, present-day genetic research and engineering and right through to the question of identity--because w...

Bring science home with this colourful collection of science experiments us ing everyday household items. Turn your home or garden into a laboratory and create paint bombs and elephant toothpaste, let crystals grow, volcanoes erupt and CDs fly, build your own lava lamp, and discover how you can b...