The New Way Things Work
ISBN 0395938473 Houghton Hardcover 400 pages
WB Price: $67.95
This easy-to-follow encyclopaedia tells you all you want to know about how things move(plane, levers, gears, screws etc), how natural elements are harnessed by man (floating, flying, pressure power, heat and nuclear power), how sounds, images and telecommunications are created, electricity and automation and all about the digital age (chips, email, internet etc) A must-have for all curious minds.28.37
cms L x 22.40 cms W (1.57 kgs) 400 pages ; Awards: Bookseller's Choice | Winner | Nonfiction | 1999 - 1999 ; Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) | Winner | Gold | 1999 - 1999
The Way Things Work
ISBN 1405302380 DK Paperback 400 pages
WB Price: $40.95
What really makes the things around us tick? Did you know that the principle behind the zip fastener also governed the building of the pyramids? Or that the dentist's drill is a direct descendant of the first windmill? The inner workings of hundreds of machines and devices are explained in this fun, colourful and unique look at technology through time.
Science Arts
ISBN 0935607048 Bright Ring Paperback 142 pages
WB Price: $32.95
Over 100 creative art experiences that help explain scientific concepts like density, diffusion, surface tension, gravity, optical illusion, reflection, shadow and more.. Props used are easy to prepare and the exercises are remarkably simple, even for preschoolers.21.29
cms L x 27.99 cms W (0.42 kgs) 144 pages
Down Comes The Rain
ISBN 0064451666 Harper Paperback WB Price: $10.45
How does rain come about? How do clouds form? When does rain become hailstones? This is a good beginner science series for preschoolers as it has colourful, attractive illustrations and simple text.
Floating
in Space
ISBN 0064451429 Harper Paperback
WB
Price: $10.45
What happens to you when you are out in space? What do astronauts do and eat
in the space shuttle? Interesting information that will captivate even the adult
reader. Suitable for preschoolers.
The
Planets in Our Solar System
ISBN 006445178X Harper PB
WB
Price: $10.45
Describes the nine
planets and other bodies of the solar system; includes directions for making
models showing the size of the planets and their distance from the sun.
What
The Moon Is Like
ISBN 0064451852 Harper PB
WB Price: $10.45
For thousands of years people looked up at the moon
and wondered about it. Now we "know" what the moon is like. There is
no air on the moon and nothing grows, but there are towering mountains and deep
craters --and much more! Colder than the desert, the
hotter than the desert, the moon is an amazing place to explore.
Feel the Wind
ISBN 0064450953 Harper PB WB
Price: $10.45
How is wind made? Find out the different types of wind and what they are
used for.
Germs Make Me
Sick!
ISBN 0064451542 Harper PB WB Price: $10.45
An excellent book to explain how bacteria and viruses make you sick, how the
body gets rid of them and what you can do to lessen the onslaught of illnesses.
The
Sky is Full of Stars
ISBN 0064450023 Harper PB WB Price: $10.45
Did you know that the sky has 88 constellations? Well, if you want to know how
to identify the different stars and constellations, this book is a great
introduction. There are familiar ones like Orion, The Big Dipper, Pegasus and
the Milky Way and less familiar ones like Vega, Deneb, Regulus, Sirius. There is
also a fun activity at the end to make pictures of the stars.
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