Exploring the unique ecosystems of deserts, this book utilizes flowcharts to present information about these harsh environments that encompass one-fifth of Earth's land. It provides insights into the challenges and characteristics of desert ecosystems, making complex concepts accessible and engaging for readers.
Exploring the vastness of the ocean ecosystem, this book utilizes flowcharts to present engaging insights about the world's oceans, which encompass over three-quarters of the Earth's surface. It offers readers a captivating look at marine life and the intricate dynamics of oceanic environments, making complex information accessible and visually appealing.
Rainforests are lush, healthy forests. These amazing ecosystems are home to around half of all Earth's plants and animals. Find out about rainforests through the use of flowcharts in this fascinating book.
Budding scientists will engage in hands-on investigations to explore the properties of magnetism. The book focuses on how magnetic force is influenced by factors such as distance, strength, and size, encouraging critical thinking and experimentation.
Engaging young minds, this book encourages budding scientists to delve into the world of electricity through hands-on investigations. It focuses on exploring how electricity can be produced, conducted, and converted, fostering a practical understanding of its properties. Through interactive activities, readers will develop critical thinking skills and a deeper appreciation for energy in their everyday lives.
Engaging young minds, this book encourages budding scientists to explore the properties of heat through hands-on investigations. Readers will learn how to measure, conduct, and transfer energy, fostering a practical understanding of thermal science. The interactive approach enhances learning and sparks curiosity in scientific concepts.
How much freshwater is there on Earth? Can science help us use water more efficiently? The 'Why Science Matters' series demonstrates how the science we learn at school is important in every aspect of our everyday lives. Using case studies and investigations, the series describes the development of science and technologies that can improve our lives - or lead to new scientific challenges and controversies. In 'Managing and Using Water', we find out about the most vital resource on Earth and how it shapes our landscape. We learn the importance of water as a solvent, how the power of flowing water can be harnessed to provide us with energy, how drinking water is cleaned and sewage treated, and new technologies to combat water shortages around the world.
Focusing on innovative car designs from 1900 onwards, this book explores iconic models like the Mini Cooper and the Mercedes 300SL with gull-wing doors. It delves into the driving needs that inspired these designs, highlights groundbreaking designers, and examines the technological advancements that enabled their creation. Through a historical lens, readers will appreciate the evolution of automotive design and the creative minds behind these remarkable vehicles.
How do we know about the thousands of people who protested against the Vietnam War in the 1960s and 1970s? It includes information on some historical detective work that has taken place, using documentary and oral evidence, that has enabled historians to piece together the fascinating story of... číst celé
This is a vibrant and engaging book for aspiring young musicians who want to learn the ins and outs of being in a band in the digital age. This book looks at the art of performance, covering composing, rehearsing and performing live.