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Extreme Science: Incredible Living Things Rob Colson

Extreme Science: Incredible Living Things By Rob Colson

Extreme Science: Incredible Living Things by Rob Colson


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Investigate the world of science by exploring its extremes

Extreme Science: Incredible Living Things Summary

Extreme Science: Incredible Living Things by Rob Colson

When the world of science is viewed at its extremes it is easier to study and understand and it is also much more awesome!

Inside Incredible Living Things find out how scientists classify living things, how living things cope with extremes, such as heat and cold and some truly impressive speedy creatures and deadly animals weapons. Uncover how senses help living things survive, the huge distances some animals migrate and which animals are the smartest, slowest, smallest or toughest.

This series looks at extreme qualities and experiences, and how things have evolved and adapted to reach their extreme state and how we can identify scientific information from this. Presented in a highly graphic and accessible way, Extreme Science will appeal to visual learners and reluctant readers. Aimed at children aged 9 and up.

Extreme Science is a series of six book:
Powerful Forces
Awesome Matter and Materials
Spectacular Light and Sound
Phenomenal Plants
Magnificent Habitats
Incredible Living Things

About Rob Colson

Rob Colson is an author and editor of a wide range of books for children and adults, including many natural history, maths and science titles. Previous titles as author: Wayland: Ultimate Cars, Ultimate Machines (Wayland); Super Science (Franklin Watts). Other titles: Bone Collection: Animals (published by Scholastic), Puzzles, Conundrums and Enigmas (published by Parragon). Contributing author to Battle (DK). Jon Richards is an award-winning author of non-fiction books for children. He specialises in visual literacy, infographics and data visualisation.

Table of Contents

  • 1: What is life?
  • 1: Fastest on the planet
  • 1: Slow and steady
  • 1: Biggest living things
  • 1: Smallest living things
  • 1: Longest living
  • 1: Living with cold
  • 1: Living with heat
  • 1: Living with extremes
  • 1: Extreme travellers
  • 1: Extreme eating
  • 1: Extreme weapons
  • 1: Extreme senses
  • 1: Most intelligent
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: Index

Additional information

NGR9781526307798
9781526307798
1526307790
Extreme Science: Incredible Living Things by Rob Colson
New
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2020-06-25
32
N/A
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