Did you know that a full head of human hair is strong enough to support 12 tons? Or that a single bolt of lightning contains enough energy to toast 1, pieces of bread? Explore the weird and wonderful way our world works with 5 fantastic facts presented in a highly visual style. Packed full of fascinating facts and incredible infographics, from the human body to the furthest reaches of outer space, this handy book is the perfect guide to science for readers aged 8 and up. This book is an excellent source of material for school projects and essays. It presents information in a fun, playful way with colour photographs and illustrations throughout which dispels any fears that science is a dry subject!, The visually appealing infographic style makes the facts presented easy to absorb and enjoyable to learn. The fascinating facts in this book provide an exciting, accessible way of drawing kids into the world of science.
About the Author
Dan Green is a prolific author of childrens non-fiction books, mostly about science and the world around us. His books have been shortlisted for the Royal Societys Young Peoples Book Prize (twice in 2013 and again in 2016) and the School Library Association Information Book Prize (2016). Hes also been awarded the National Science Teachers Association Outstanding Science Book (2012).
