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Have you ever wondered how the wheel was invented or who created
the first video game? Do you understand how the internet works and
why vaccines save lives? Are you aware that fossil fuels not only
power cars and planes, but are also used to generate the
electricity that powers almost everything else? Do you know about
alternative energy sources and how they work? Would you like to
know more about robotic surgery, vertical farming or gene therapy?
Then this is the book for you!
'Accessible and fun ... truly a kind of genius!' Bill Bryson ----
Everything you thought you knew about your body is wrong! How many
senses do you have? I bet you said five. But you’d be wrong. You
have THIRTY-TWO! This SENSE-ational book explores the thirty-two
amazingly awesome, broccoli-hating, wee-sniffing senses that help
you figure out the world around you. They tell you ... Why chilli
peppers burn your mouth, How some people can SMELL sickness, When
you need the loo, And why words CAN actually hurt you! Learn about
the 32 senses that evolved before even the dinosaurs with this book
written by award-winning science writer Emma Young and brought to
life with vivid and quirky illustrations by John Devolle.
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Brains (Hardcover)
John Devolle; Designed by John Devolle
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R323
R305
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How do we make our bodies move? Where do all of our amazing ideas
come from? How many brains does an octopus really have? Take a peek
inside your head and discover all of the incredible things that
your brain can do!
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Atoms (Hardcover)
John Devolle; Designed by John Devolle
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R350
R332
Discovery Miles 3 320
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What is an atom? Where did they come from? Were dinosaurs made of
atoms too? Atoms is the perfect picturebook to introduce little
minds to big ideas-from atomic theory to the Big Bang and the fact
that you, your dog and everyone you know are all made up of these
tiny particles!
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Planets (Hardcover)
John Devolle; Designed by John Devolle
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R350
R331
Discovery Miles 3 310
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The perfect picturebook to introduce little minds to big ideas!
Planets combines bold, colourful illustrations with jokes and
incredible science facts to take young readers on a fun-filled
journey across the solar system. On the way they will learn all
about the planets, and find out the answers to such important
questions as: Why does Venus smell so bad? Why aren't there many
birthday parties on Neptune? and What would happen if you tried to
eat your dinner on Mars?
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Germs (Hardcover)
John Devolle; Designed by John Devolle
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R323
R305
Discovery Miles 3 050
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The perfect picturebook to introduce little minds to big ideas! Why
do grown-ups always tell you to wash your hands? Why How are
antibodies like superheroes? Why Should you eat that old sausage
you found in a coat pocket from last winter? Why Prepare to go on a
journey through the mindboggling, yucky world of germs!
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