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Science Year By Year
Science Year By Year
Clive Gifford
Age (years) : 6 - 15
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the annals of scientific history with "Science Year by Year," a captivating resource packed with fascinating discoveries and facts. This visually stunning book takes young readers on a chronological exploration of pivotal scientific developments, spanning from stone tools and simple machines to the era of rockets and robots.
Key Features:
Illustrated Timelines: Easy-to-follow timelines vividly depict key scientific developments, showcasing the ideas, experiments, and technologies that have shaped human progress over the past 2.5 million years. The timelines serve as engaging visual aids to help young minds grasp the chronological progression of scientific achievements.
Comprehensive Coverage: More than 1,200 images and in-depth explanations delve into the lives of key inventors and innovators. The book covers a broad spectrum of scientific breakthroughs, ranging from early human understanding of gravity to the discovery of dinosaur fossils and the historic milestone of the first human landing on the moon.
Inspiring Quotes: Throughout the book, quotes from groundbreaking scientists, such as Marie Curie, offer additional insights and inspiration. These quotes provide a glimpse into the thoughts and perspectives of the brilliant minds behind some of the most significant scientific advancements.
"Moments in Time" Images: Stunning images capture key events in the history of science, offering readers a visual feast and a closer look at pivotal moments. From the earliest scientific endeavors to groundbreaking achievements like the first open-heart surgery, these images bring history to life.
In Association with the Smithsonian Institution: Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, "Science Year by Year" ensures accuracy and reliability in presenting the history of science and technology. This association adds credibility to the content, making it a valuable educational resource.
Whether young readers are curious about the early understanding of gravity or eager to learn about the first human landing on the moon, "Science Year by Year" provides an immersive and educational journey through time. With its wealth of information and visually appealing design, this book is sure to inspire and captivate young minds interested in the wonders of science and technology.
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