Children's / Teenage general interest: Science & technology: general interes
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12 ways to get a ticket to space
£12.9912 ways to get a ticket to space
12 Ways to Get a Ticket to Space looks up to the stars to discover a dozen space travel opportunities that may one day be a reality – with plenty of other creative ways to ‘go’ to space right now.
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A sick history of medicine
£10.99A sick history of medicine
A disgusting history of medicine through the ages from Jelena Poleksic, featuring hilarious illustrations by Ella Kasperowicz.
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Astrophysics for supervillains
£7.99Astrophysics for supervillains
Based on real questions from children, expert author Matt Bothwell has created the Supervillain Academy to teach astrophysics to middle graders. ‘Could you crash the Moon into the Earth? If the Sun explodes, would we all get vaporised? What’s the weather like on Mercury?’ Discover the answers to these questions and many more at the Supervillain Academy: the magnificently morbid school for young bad guys-in-training.
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Bertha and Blink 2: Take To The Skies
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Brainy about bears
£12.99Brainy about bears
Did you know that bears have existed longer than modern day humans? Or that polar bears aren’t actually white? Immerse yourself in this illustrated guide to some of the world’s most powerful mammals, full of facts about bears, their habits and where to find them.
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Darwin’s rival
£9.99Darwin’s rival
In 1858, Alfred Russel Wallace’s travels in the Amazon Basin and Malay Archipelago led him to discover natural selection independently of Charles Darwin. ‘Darwin’s Rival’ traces Wallace’s life from his childhood in the Welsh countryside to his rise to prominence among the scientific community, via dense tropical jungles and perilous journeys – and shines a light on one of the most important contributors to the theory of evolution. With evocative illustrations by Harry Tennant, this book will appeal to children and adults alike, and is the perfect introduction to the man so often eclipsed by his contemporary and friend Charles Darwin.
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Deep space danger
£20.00Deep space danger
Spin to Survive: Deep Space Danger, the fourth in the series, launches you on your most daring adventure yet: surviving on board a spaceship heading for disaster.
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Enter the World of Dinosaurs
£12.99Enter the World of Dinosaurs
See 30 dinosaurs in incredible 3D with Enter the World of Dinosaurs: Immersive 3D Viewer. Box contains 3D lenses, 30 dinosaur cards, and instruction leaflet.
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Eye to eye
£7.99Eye to eye
In his eye-popping work of picture book nonfiction, Jenkins explains how for most animals, eyes are the most important source of information about the world in a biological sense. The simplest eyes – clusters of light-sensitive cells – appeared more than one billion years ago, and provided a big survival advantage to the first creatures that had them. Since then, animals have evolved an amazing variety of eyes, along with often surprising ways to use them.
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How to Launch a Tech Start-Up: Robotics, Gaming and Other Tech Jobs
£7.99How to Launch a Tech Start-Up: Robotics, Gaming and Other Tech Jobs
Learn all about what it takes to launch a tech start-up, from finding your idea and starting a team to designing, coding and launching your product! Readers can also discover many other exciting tech jobs, including video game designer, electric car engineer, AI safety researcher, digital fashion designer, coder, robotics engineer, ethical hacker and even meme creator! This fully illustrated book will inspire any child aged 6-10 with an interest in tech.
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I wonder
£12.99I wonder
Why are we here? What is the universe made of? What makes me me? For as long as we’ve been around, humans have always asked questions about ourselves and the world around us. We’ve gathered a lot of knowledge along the way but there is so much more that we still don’t know. From the meaning of life to a cure for the hiccups, this vivid picture book explores some of life’s biggest questions.
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Illumipedia
£20.00Illumipedia
Illumipedia is a bumper treasury of marvels specially curated from the beloved Illumi series, revealing worlds of natural wonder with the signature magic viewing lens.
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Katherine Johnson
£9.99Katherine Johnson
From the bestselling biography series Little People, BIG DREAMS, discover the life of Katherine Johnson, the legendary mathematician who helped NASA get to the moon!
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Life
£8.99Life
From tiny dots of microscopic bacteria to enormous dinosaurs, through Ice Ages and the gallop of evolution, Elli Woollard’s lyrical text is a pitch-perfect blend of storytelling, science and wonder. ‘Life’ will fascinate and entertain the curious child, with Dorien Brouwers’ immersive artwork heightening the beauty and inspiring awe in readers young and old.
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Lots of things to know about bugs
£9.99Lots of things to know about bugs
You’ll never guess where a katydid’s ears are, why peacock spiders need to be good dancers or how water skaters walk on water, and did you know that bagworm moth caterpillars build log cabins? With warm, characterful illustrations, this fun and surprising information book will open your eyes to the remarkable bugs all around you.
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Mary Anning
£12.99Mary Anning
‘Mary Anning’ tells the story of this key scientific figure – covering her first fossil finds at the age of ten to her sales of important discoveries to wealthy scientists. Mary’s discoveries, and her work interpreting them, made a great contribution to what scientists understood about pre-historic life. ‘Great Scientists’ are first biographies introducing some of the world’s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important.
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