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Spectacular Science

Science comes alive in this engaging and exciting series.

Science comes alive in this engaging and exciting series.

Colson Rob: The Spectacular Science of
Space

The Spectacular Science of Space

From rockets and rovers to supergiant stars

"Light is beautiful and educational... I wouldn't hesitate to give it as gift or keep it at the front of the bookshelf" - Physics World This exciting non-fiction picture book introduces young readers to the spectacular science of light. Light is the extraordinary energy that illuminates our world. It is essential for life on Earth - it powers plants, keeps us warm and helps us to see. From the award-winning author of Nano, comes a fascinating narrative introduction to science of light - and the cutting-edge ways we use its energy to build a better world. With words by Dr Jess Wade - a highly skilled physicist and trailblazing campaigner for diversity in STEM fields - and beautiful, dynamic pictures by award-winning artist Ana Sanfelippo, this is the perfect book for budding young scientists and engineers.

Light: The Extraordinary Energy that Illuminates Our World

A laugh-out-loud picture book about dreams, friendship, and spectacularly silly space tractors - perfect for kids 3-5. Life on the farm is fun, but Toby the tractor has a much bigger dream... He's going to space! Join Toby in his out-of-this-world adventure as he explores the wonders of our universe, races through asteroids, and discovers unexpected new friends along the way. With heaps of heart and hilarious illustrations by 2024 Lollies award-winning artist, Alex Willmore, budding astronauts and tractor lovers will delight in getting to know their new tractor friends while exploring space and our solar system. This funny picture book will have little ones giggling from lift-off to landing - a read-aloud they'll ask for again and again.

Tractors in Space

***THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*** 'The read of the summer' SUNDAY TIMES 'A richly drawn page-turner' OBSERVER 'Beautifully written, immersive' THE TIMES 'Our favourite TJR novel yet' COSMOPOLITAN 'I absolutely adored this' BRYONY GORDON READERS ARE SAYING... 'So emotional by the end that I could hardly speak' - Reader Review, 5***** 'Melted my heart by the end' - Reader Review, 5***** 'Taylor Jenkins Reid is the master of a really great love story' - Reader Review, 5***** 'Taylor Jenkins Reid's best book yet' - Reader Review, 5***** An epic novel set against the backdrop of the 1980s space shuttle program about the extraordinary lengths we go to live and love beyond our limits. In the summer of 1980, Joan Goodwin begins training to be an astronaut at Houston's Johnson Space Centre, alongside an exceptional group of fellow candidates. As the new astronauts prepare for their first flights, Joan finds a passion and a love she never imagined and begins to question everything she believes about her place in the observable universe. Then, in December of 1984, on mission STS-LR9, everything changes in an instant. Atmosphere is a soaring story about the transformative power of love - this time among the stars. 'Is there a popular fiction writer alive who conveys falling in love better than Taylor Jenkins Reid?' DAILY MAIL 'Thrilling ... heartbreaking ... uplifting. ... I loved it' KRISTIN HANNAH, author of The Women 'NASA? Space missions? The 80s? This is a collection of all the things I love. ... Thrilling' ANDY WEIR, author of Project Hail Mary and The Martian 'Packs a hefty emotional punch' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Breathtaking' HEAT 'Unputdownable' GRAZIA

Atmosphere

'Exquisite and deeply felt'VOGUE'Beautifully rendered'GRAZIA'Magnificent ... melds sharp insight with great heart' NICOLA DINAN'Thoughtful and beautifully compelling'ALICE WINNA beautiful, heartbreaking novel about ambition, love and space from the award-winning author of the Women's Prize longlisted Wandering Souls.28 January, 1986: Moments after launch, the Challengershuttle falls from the sky. At the same time, in a small English village, Oliver Ines is born.Ollie spends his childhood in a bedroom covered in glow-in-the-dark wallpaper, bearing the planets and stars. Decades later, he has become one of the most renowned astronauts of his time. When an enterprising billionaire approaches him to lead a landmark, ten-year mission to the distant moon Europa, Ollie cannot resist the call of history.As the mission advances deeper into uncharted territory, Ollie finds himself retreating into the past: his school days and years in the Navy, relationships found and lost, becoming a husband and father. But will the world he remembers still be waiting for him when he returns?Celestial Lights is a breathtaking story of fate, love, and sacrifice that questions what we owe ourselves and our loved ones, when our ambitions and loyalties collide.'Truly lovely ... the scope of an epic'JO HAMYA, author of The Hypocrite'A wonderful and singular reading experience' JENNY MUSTARD, author of What A Time To Be Alive'Incredible ... stayed with me long after the page'RED MAGAZINE'Atmospheric, original, and beautiful'ELA LEE, author of Minbak'Masterful ... I was totally absorbed from start to finish' JYOTI PATEL, author of The Things That We Lost'A moving story that stays with you' ROMALYN ANTE, author of Agimat'Stunning, exhilarating and unforgettable'ELIANA RAMAGE, author of To the Moon and Back

Celestial Lights

Pop-Ups

Come and spend a fun-filled day on the farm. Meet a noisy cockerel, muddy pigs and some hungry cows that chew hay all day long. Follow a sheepdog as she herds sheep and alpacas, and see an enormous combine harvester at work. Then visit the petting zoo and say hello to the baby goats who love to jump and climb. With five fantastic pop-ups, this book will take you on an exciting behind-the-scenes tour around a busy farm.

Pop-up Farm

This Book Will Make You

ISAAC NEWTON . MARY ANNING . CHARLES DARWIN . ALBERT EINSTEIN . JANE GOODALL . STEPHEN HAWKING . MAE JEMISON . AND MANY MORE! Be inspired by ground-breaking scientists from around the world, then test out their amazing ideas with 25 fun step-by-step experiments to try at home. Jam-packed with imaginative ideas for all kinds of STE(A)M activities . . . this book will make YOU a scientist!

University of Cambridge: This Book Will Make You a Scientist

From M. O. Yuksel, author of In My Mosque and Ramadan Kareem, comes the first picture book biography of astronomer and mathematician Ulugh Beg.Meet Ulugh Beg - a little prince from the Timurid Empire, with a BIG sense of curiosity. Discover how he explored the world around him and grew up to become an astronomer, scientist, mathematician and much more!He wanted to find out ...How many days are in a year?How many stars are in the sky?Why do the seasons change?Fueled by his deep faith, Ulugh Beg's quest for knowledge led to the creation of schools, a large observatory and star catalogue and innovative tools to better understand the stars and the universe around us. Although some doubted him, he never stopped searching for answers. And because of his determination, our understanding of the world has changed - forever.With lyrical text by award-winning author M. O. Yuksel and captivating illustrations by Zelma Firdauzia, this portrait of a trailblazing Muslim astronomer reminds us just how far curiosity can take us.Praise for In My MosqueAly's illustrations echo the warmth of Yuksel's text, depicting loving, happy communities, rich in diversity of all sorts.' - Booklist'This marvelous, welcoming book on mosques, Muslims, and Islam is a must.' - School Library Journal, Starred Review'This personable, sensory love letter to a range of children's mosque experiences will engage new learners and resonate with those already familiar.' - Publishers Weekly, Starred Review'Joyful characters describe what happens in simple, poetic language. [...] Aly's bright illustrations pair well with Yuksel's words, ending with a beautiful spread of children staring at readers, waving and extending their hands.' - Kirkus

The Prince of Stars

FGW Anniversary Editions

**AS SEEN ON BLUE PETER** *'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER* *'An absolute must-have for every young person's bookshelf' HUFFINGTON POST* Created by Kate Pankhurst, relative of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, the Fantastically Great Women series has inspired a generation of readers to dream big, stand proud and speak out. How will you change the world? Be inspired by thirteen true stories of visionary women who fought to protect and care for our remarkable planet! Meet chimpanzee expert and zoologist Jane Goodall, 'shark lady' Eugenie Clark and the Chipko women, who helped save the trees. This incredible illustrated collection celebrates women who dedicated their lives to looking after planet Earth - preserving its animals, plants and stories for generations to come. Including: Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey, Ingeborg Beling, Eileen Kampakuta Brown, Eileen Wani Wingfield, Isatou Ceesay, The Chipko Movement, Eugenie Clark, Edith Farkas, Jane Goodall, Wangari Maathai, Ursula Marvin, Anita Roddick, Daphne Sheldrick and Mária Telkes. - Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie &amp; Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards - 'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' - GUARDIAN - Now an award-winning hit musical from the creators of SIX! Other books in the series: Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, Fantastically Great Women Who Made History, Fantastically Great Women Who Worked Wonders, Fantastically Great Women Scientists and their Stories, Fantastically Great Women Artists and their Stories, Fantastically Great Women Sports Stars and their Stories

Discover 13 true stories of visionary women who fought to protect our planet – 10 year anniversary edition

Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet

Little People, Big Dreams

From the bestselling biography series Little People, BIG DREAMS, discover the life of Leonardo da Vinci, the genius scientist, inventor and artist.

Leonardo da Vinci: Volume 141

Jump on board a high-speed, turbo charged adventure with ALIENS! From the award-winning and bestselling creators, Mark Sperring and Deborah Allwright.

Don't Feed the Aliens!

When Neil Armstrong first set foot in the lunar dust, his action forever changed our view of what was possible. Once something new alters our perspective, a transformation starts. In The Story of Astrophysics in Five Revolutions, Ersilia Vaudo explores five such turning points in the history of cosmology: Newton's realisation that gravity governs the celestial world; Einstein's two theories of relativity, linking space with time and gravity with acceleration; Hubble's revelation of an expanding universe; and the emergence of antiparticles and their implications for our cosmic evolution.
But we still have much to learn. We are navigating through shifting reference points, abandoned convictions, observations that surprise us, technologies that evolve-always waiting impatiently for new measurements, new questions. Vaudo illuminates the key insights that have led us to where we are todays but above all she urges us to look beyond, in an on-going quest to understand the cosmos and our place in it.

The Story of Astrophysics in Five Revolutions

Get ready to discover just how delightfully disgusting our universe really is with this brilliant book packed with mind-blowing facts. <ul><li>Over the course of your life, you will drool enough to fill two swimming pools</li><li>Whales do 974 litres of pee into the ocean every day</li><li>There's a robot designed to projectile vomit </li><li>Did you know there's poop on the moon?</li></ul>Learn the foulest facts about space, Earth, humans, animals and science - and discover why the world is even more revolting than you think.

Did You Know There's Poop on the Moon?

A children's guide to the science and history of telling the time and clockmaking in a fun and interactive way. This interactive book will help children aged 7-9 understand how clocks work and learn how to tell the time on various devices. Time is central to our experience as humans, and it's important for children to know not just how to tell the time, but also how to make the most of it. About Time uses fun and unique elements to teach children about the topic of time and introduce concepts like time zones and time management. This time book for children offers: <ul><li>Content written by experts in the field, a scientist and a Horologist (the study of time).</li><li>A unique book on an underrepresented topic, looking at how humans learned to measure time, how it shapes our lives and the amazing science behind time.</li><li>Interactive and practical activities for children to get involved with and learn about the subject.</li></ul> This book combines the expertise of an award-winning watchmaker and a physics teacher to explore the mechanics and history of timekeeping whilst aligning with the national curriculum. With this book children can learn much more than just how to tell the time, they can also find out how clocks are built and even explore the history behind timekeeping and horology.

A Children's Guide to the History and Science of Time

About Time

The Spectacular Science of Space

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