| Specifications | 8" X 10"; 48 pages; Library Binding |
| Interest/Age Group | Grades 5+ |
| Special Features | Glossary; Find Out More; Websites; Index |
About
the Series
Big Ideas in Science is a series that explores
such scientific theories as evolution, genetics, and relativity. The books
recount the historical development of these theories and explain their
significance in an extraordinarily kid-friendly manner. The use of colorful
images paired with comprehensive text in spreads makes these books learning
tools that kids really enjoy reading! Each book will enlighten young readers
about well-known scientists, including Darwin, Einstein, Galileo, and Newton,
and trace the history of many scientific breakthroughs. After reading the books
in this series, kids will come away with an extensive knowledge about ideas in
science, beginning with an overview of the past and ending with a detailed
explanation of what the future may hold.