Author : John Howard Falk
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 27,55 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781556523489
Describes forty activities parents can use to encourage their children, ages three to eight, to discover science, most of which take fifteen minutes or less to organize, do, and clean up.
Author : Nicola Chalton
Publisher : Michael O'Mara Books
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 17,85 MB
Release : 2019-05-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 1789291771
Discover the fascinating history of science in simple, bite-sized chunks: from key scientific discoveries to the remarkable minds in each scientific field.
Author : Anil Seth
Publisher : Icon Books Ltd
Page : 271 pages
File Size : 39,93 MB
Release : 2014-03-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 1848316488
Are we all at the mercy of our brain chemistry? Do you think that the amygdala and the hippocampus are fantastical sea monsters? What can an MRI scan tell us? Could you explain to dinner-party guests why we don’t giggle when we tickle ourselves? 30-Second Brain is here to fill your mind with the science of exactly what’s happening inside your head. Using no more than two pages, 300 words and an illustration, this is the quickest way to understand the wiring and function of the most complex and intricate mechanism in the human body. Discover how the networks of 90 billion nerve cells work together to produce perception, action, cognition and emotion. Explore how your brain defines your personality, and what it gets up to while you are asleep. Illustrated with mind-bending graphics and supported by biographies of pioneers in the field of neuroscience, it’s the book to get your grey matter thinking about your grey matter.
Author : Mortimer Children's
Publisher : 60 Second Genius
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,27 MB
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781783127122
Learn everything about key history topics in 60 seconds! This book is packed with essential info from prehistory to the present day, broken down into fun, fascinating bite-size facts. Key events and individuals are clearly explained using colorful graphics and easy-to-follow text, plus easy-to-understand overviews of important historical periods. There's even a pullout wallchart to record readers' progress in each subject. It's the ideal way to go from newcomer to know-it-all in record time!
Author : Colin Stuart
Publisher : Michael O'Mara Books
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 23,3 MB
Release : 2018-03-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 1782438661
The whole cosmos in your hands, The Universe in Bite-sized Chunks is your one-stop guide to everything you ever wanted to know about space and our place in it.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 26,89 MB
Release : 2020-06-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0744027934
A fantastic aid for coursework, homework, and test revision, this is the ultimate study guide to biology. From reproduction to respiration and from enzymes to ecosystems, every topic is fully illustrated to support the information, make the facts clear, and bring biology to life. For key ideas, “How it works” and “Look closer” boxes explain the theory with the help of simple graphics. And for revision, a handy “Key facts” box provides a summary you can check back on later. With clear, concise coverage of all the core biology topics, SuperSimple Biology is the perfect accessible guide for students, supporting classwork, and making studying for exams the easiest it’s ever been.
Author : Nicola Chalton
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 23,33 MB
Release : 2017-03-15
Category : History
ISBN : 0785835105
"From two World Wars to astonishing scientific progress and social upheaval, the twentieth century saw unprecedented change. In this concise history of a century like no other, authors Nicola Chalton and Meredith MacArdle guide us through a hundred years that transformed the way we live. Covering everything from the fall of empire to the Digital Revolution, this is a chance to take a step back and understand the full spectrum of world history in the last century, and to discover how it shaped the modern world we know today. With information broken down into easily digestible chunks, this is the perfect way to swot up on your world history and discover just how the world as we know it came to be"--www.amazon.com.
Author : Emma Marriott
Publisher : Michael O'Mara Books
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 19,40 MB
Release : 2012-09-20
Category : History
ISBN : 1843179296
Here's your chance to introduce yourself to the full spectrum of world history.
Author : Nancy Dowd
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 153 pages
File Size : 47,84 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0838910009
Filled with contemporary marketing ideas, and structured to quickly impart simple and cost-effective ideas for marketing your library.
Author : April Speight
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 29,46 MB
Release : 2020-07-31
Category : Computers
ISBN : 111964383X
Introduce children to the popular Python programming language through relatable examples and fun projects! Python has now surpassed Java as the most commonly used programming language. As the language rises in popularity, this complete guide can teach basic Python concepts to kids with its simple, friendly format. Bite-Size Python: An Introduction to Python Programming provides children with a foundation in the Python language. This unique book shares knowledge through easy-to-understand examples, fast exercises, and fun projects! As children learn, their parents, caregivers, and instructors can also join in their discoveries. Bite-Size Python is ideal for those who are new to programming, giving kids ages 9 and up a beginners’ approach to learning one of the most important programming languages. Gives an overview of Python Provides exciting programming projects Offers instruction on how to download and install Python Presents key programming language concepts Simplifies technical definitions With this playful guide to learning Python, readers can try out activities on their computers for a hands-on learning experience. The artwork in Bite-Size Python represents children of various backgrounds, so any child who picks up this book will be empowered to learn and young readers will love showing their projects to friends and family!
