| Specifications | 8" X 10"; 32 pages; Library Binding |
| Interest/Age Group | Grades 4+ |
| Special Features | Glossary; Web Sites; Further Information; Index |
About
the Series
This informative science series takes a
lighthearted look at serious topics, using cartoon like graphics as well as
photographs to draw students into the world of scientific inventors and
inventions. This series supports its discussion of scientific principles with
easy to-follow experiments and features on the scientists who discovered them.
Special boxes and panels deepen knowledge, while diagrams explain scientific
topics such as electricity, heat, energy, and sound. Readers will learn the
history and thought that led up to breakthroughs such as the light bulb and the
telephone that have completely changed modern life.