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First encyclopedia of science
Title:
First encyclopedia of science
Author:
Firth, Rachel.

Wood, Helen.

Hancock, David, 1936-

Brooks, Felicity.

Claybourne, Anna.
ISBN:
9781409522447
Publication Information:
London : Usborne, 2010.
Physical Description:
64 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
General Note:
Includes index.

"Internet-linked"--Cover.
Abstract:
Introduces major topics in the sciences, and suggests related activities.

What is science? -- What scientists do -- Our universe -- What is the earth made of? -- The seasons -- Weather -- Living things -- Cells -- Plants -- Animals -- Your body -- Bones and muscles -- What happens to food? -- Your brain and senses -- Atoms and molecules -- Solids, liquids and gases -- How materials change -- Energy -- Forces -- Hot and cold -- Gravity --Floating -- Friction -- Magnets -- Light and color -- Sound -- Electricity -- Computers -- Science words -- Index.
Subject:
Science -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Summary:
Introduces major topics in the sciences, and suggests related activities.

What is science? -- What scientists do -- Our universe -- What is the earth made of? -- The seasons -- Weather -- Living things -- Cells -- Plants -- Animals -- Your body -- Bones and muscles -- What happens to food? -- Your brain and senses -- Atoms and molecules -- Solids, liquids and gases -- How materials change -- Energy -- Forces -- Hot and cold -- Gravity --Floating -- Friction -- Magnets -- Light and color -- Sound -- Electricity -- Computers -- Science words -- Index.