Diese Reihe befasst sich auf humorvolle und aufschlussreiche Weise mit vielfältigen Themen, von Geschichte und Wissenschaft bis hin zu Kunst und Kultur. Jeder Band bereitet komplexe Sachverhalte leicht verständlich und unterhaltsam auf. Sie ist ideal für neugierige Leser, die ihren Horizont erweitern möchten, ohne sich zu langweilen. Entdecken Sie eine Welt voller faszinierender Fakten und unerwarteter Zusammenhänge durch ihren einzigartigen Ansatz.
"Simple, vibrant illustrations and cutaway diagrams give readers an in-depth and engaging look at the brain, senses, nerves, and nervous system. This potentially complex information is made reader-friendly with humor, clever examples, and clear explanations."--
Stickmen s Guide to Engineering Every structure and machine is designed and held together by engineering. Find out what materials are used, and where factories and homes get their power. View the world s tallest buildings and the fascinating shapes that bridges can be. Take a slice through a ship, car, locomotive and plane to see how they are put together, and which are the largest and fastest... STICKMEN S GUIDE TO STEM Jump aboard the friendly Stickmen s tour of the core subjects of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. Neat nuggets of text, colourfully illustrated, break down each subject into its components, and shows how they are organized. With these books you re armed and ready for STEM, and want to know more!
You've Got Guts takes you on a trip round the big chemical factory that is your intestine, from the moment you chew a mouthful of food to the waste disposal area right at the end. It's a long journey too, as the surface of your intestine has to absorb so many food molecules it could cover an entire badminton court!. Age 9+
"Illustrated spreads designed to engage young readers and keep them captivated as they learn accessible, fun facts."-
Explains how modern motor vehicles work, the mechanics of two- and four-stroke engines, and describes the special features of electric and solar-powered vehicles, Formula One racing cars, and high-speed trains.