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Science with the squishy bits left in! What makes your guts a
brilliant home for bacteria? Which creature lays its eggs between
your toes? Why is your toothbrush covered in germs? Get the awful
answers in Microscopic Monsters!
This work features science with the squishy bits left in! How do
plants suck out the insides of dead insects? Why do stinging
nettles like skeletons? Which fungi can make your toes drop off?
Get the awful answers in "Vicious Veg"!
Discover how can you turn your brother into a zombie slave and why
you are breathing poison right now! With a fantastic new cover look
and extra horrible bits at the back of the book, this best-selling
title is sure to be a huge hit with a new generation of Horrible
Science readers.
Science with the squishy bits left in! What happened when a nurse
drank diarrhoea? Why does deadly cholera make your skin turn blue?
Which scientist used eyeballs as food for bacteria? Get the awful
answers in Deadly Diseases!
HORRIBLE SCIENCE: DANGEROUS DISEASES coughs up all the disgusting
details of the squelchiest sicknesses that mankind has suffered
through. From the cruel common cold to shocking smallpox, see what
happens when your body is attacked by germs! Find out which brave
nurse drank diarrhoea, which scientist used eyeballs as food for
bacteria, why deadly cholera makes your skin turn blue and how
munching maggots can cure flesh diseases! With sickening sick
notes, dreadful disease facts, and lots of vicious viruses to make
you vomit, it'll leave you bursting with the knowledge of dangerous
diseases! This reloaded edition also includes a chapter on the
coronavirus crisis. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the
next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.
Science isn't limited to the classroom - it can be created at home
too! Explore the topic of engineering in this fascinating
interactive title filled with ideas and experiments fo readers to
try themselves. This photographic book of engineering experiments
and projects features clear, step-by-step instructions and a fresh,
contemporary design, with an emphasis on fun, achievable
experiments to give kids hands-on experiences. The science behind
each experiment is explained, giving readers the theory behind the
practical activities, and diagrams and photos show these fun and
easy to recreate experiments in action! Experiments are grouped
into chapters, including: Build it or Break It, which looks at how
children can recreate the principles of construction in their own
homes, Mechanical Marvels, where kids can build their own car,
hot-air balloon or submarine out of household objects, Testing
Tomorrow, in which kids can learn about coding, green energy and
electricity, ... and many more! All experiments are safe and easy
for children to carry out, and have clear instructions and advice
to help them get bests results and understand the science that
underpins the projects. The STEAM Ahead series shows readers that
science isn't limited to the classroom - it can be found out in the
garden, cooked up in the kitchen and brought to life with paper and
paints! Titles in the series include: STEAM Ahead: Experiment with
Kitchen Science STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Outdoor Science STEAM
Ahead: Experiment with Art STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Engineering
This work features science with the squishy bits left in! How can a
single sound shatter glass? Why are farts so noisy? Which sound
waves make your guts wobble? Get the awful answers in "Sounds
Dreadful"!
This series looks at the nastier side of science. 'Ugly Bugs' looks
at some grim families of bugs and tests the theories of disguise.
It explains what slugs do with their slime, why flies throw up in
your tea, and how insects drink your blood.
Horrible Science: Blood, Bones And Body Bits is a bone-chilling
book of bodies to make kids squeal! Peek inside to discover all the
squishy secrets of your body - including the nasty bits nobody
wants to tell you! Find out what happens when a boil bursts (ugh)
See what lives in your eyelashes (ewwwww) Gulp at the workings of
your disgusting digestion (enough now...) And discover why corpses
need haircuts even after they're dead (blergh) This book of
squishy, squelchy and amazing things lets children get the inside
story on their insides - if they dare! First published 20 years
ago, the whole series has been redesigned with a bold, funky look
for the next generation of Horrible Science fans. Fully illustrated
with all the gruesome bits
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Nasty Nature (Paperback)
Nick Arnold; Illustrated by Tony De Saulles
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All the animals in HORRIBLE SCIENCE: NASTY NATURE are the
deadliest, most disgusting and nastiest things that nature has to
offer! So only read on if you're ready to find out: how vampire
bats slurp blood, what a singing gorilla sounds like, how to dodge
a man-eating tiger and which Japanese fish dish can kill you.
Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of
HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.
Grab an apron and try some quick and easy, step-by-step experiments
in your kitchen, in this fully illustrated and fun-filled book.
Science isn't limited to the classroom - it can be cooked up in the
kitchen! This photographic book of experiments and projects covers
covers chemical reactions, states of matter, microbiology and much
more - all with ingredients and equipment that can be found in the
kitchen. Discover how to make massive marshmallows, a crazy lemon
volcano, baked ice cream and more, all using household items.
Featuring sections on mad mixtures, floating and forces, colourful
chemistry, heating and eating and things that are easy freezy,
you're sure to get a taste for kitchen science! The STEAM Ahead
series shows readers that science isn't limited to the classroom -
it can be found out in the garden, cooked up in the kitchen and
brought to life with paper and paints! Each book features clear,
step-by-step instructions and has a fresh, contemporary design,
with an emphasis on fun, achievable experiments to give kids
hands-on experiences. The science behind each experiment is
explained, giving readers the theory behind the practical
activities. Titles in the series include: STEAM Ahead: Experiment
with Kitchen Science STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Outdoor Science
STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Art STEAM Ahead: Experiment with
Engineering
This series looks at the nastier side of science. 'Blood, Bones and
Body Bits' reveals the secrets of strange scientists, shows how to
diagnose deadly diseases, explains what happens when a boil bursts,
and other horrible aspects of the body.
Science with the squishy bits left in! The Fearsome Fight for
Flight will send you sky-high! Are you in a flap to discover: * who
put a parachute on a puppy? * why scientists fire dead birds from
cannon? * what happened to the world's first flying sheep? If you
think you can stomach the sick side of Science, then read on as we
go plane crazy. Laugh at some seriously silly flying stunts, find
out which scientist was blown up in a balloon, and learn how to
build a world-beating plane. With fantastic fact files, quirky
quizzes and crazy cartoons The Fearsome Fight for Flight is a real
high-flier! Science has never been so horrible!
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Painful Poison (Paperback)
Nick Arnold; Illustrated by Tony De Saulles
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R185
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Discovery Miles 1 680
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Ships in 9 - 17 working days
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Get ready for a deadly dose of excitement with the petrifying
Painful Poison. It's bubbling with killer substances that are
strictly not for the nervous - and will have all kinds of evil
effects on you. Discover how you can turn your brother into a
zombie slave and why you are breathing poison right now!
Science with the squishy bits left in! What stops your eyeballs
from falling out? Why can dead bodies make ghostly glowing lights?
How can a laser beam sizzle human flesh? Get the awful answers in
Frightening Light!
Are you buzzing to discover how an electric eel can give you a
nasty shock? Or which scientist gave electric shocks to his
eyeballs? Use fact files and quizzes, teacher tests and cartoons to
discover the shocking facts about electricity.
For the gruesomely curious or medically minded, this romp through
the history of medicine packs in the fascinating and often macabre
ideas and practices employed during humanity's constant battle
against illness and injury. Discover the pills and potions that
often did more harm than good, the bizarre treatments and torturous
surgeries. As well as finding strange and little-known stories,
readers will also develop a deeper understanding of the pioneers
and pivotal discoveries that paved the way for the modern medicine
we often take for granted today. Delightfully Gothic illustration
brings the information to life, complemented by photographs of key
artefacts.
Horrible Science: Shocking Electricity is packed with sizzling
zap-filled facts to electrify every reader. Children can find out
about the scientist who gave electric shocks to his eyeballs, that
lightning can strike you with heat five times hotter than the sun
and much more besides!
Fans will love all the gory details of why space loos spray out
frozen pee and which chilling chemical can preserve pets! With a
fantastic new cover look and extra horrible bits at the back of the
book, this best-selling title is sure to be a huge hit with a new
generation of Horrible Science readers.
This series looks at the nastier side of science. 'Nasty Nature'
uses fact files, quizzes, cartoons and teacher tests to show
children some of the more revolting and zany aspects of the animal
world.
Flying Machines is a spectacular interactive guide to aerodynamics
that has five fabulous flying machines to make. There are two
specially designed paper planes, a rubber-band-powered single-prop
plane, a unique, superspeedy twin-prop plane and a vertical
take-off helicopter. Flying hints and tips suggest how to
manipulate your machines' speed, distance and flight direction,
demonstrating the basic aerodynamic principles and helping you to
understand the forces that affect flight. (Carries EU Toy Safety
Directive 'CE' logo).
Find out all about teeth in this photographic information book -
from baby teeth and adult teeth to using them and cleaning them.
Pink A/Band 1A books offer emergent readers very simple text
supported by illustrations. Text type: A simple non-fiction book
Children can re-cap the stages of the book on pages 14-15.
Curriculum links: Science: Ourselves
Discover what the nose does and how it helps you to breathe, smell,
keep out dirt and get better when you are ill. Blue/Band 4 books
offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and
integrated literary and natural language. Text type: A simple
non-fiction book Pages 14–15 provide an opportunity for children
to recap the story. Curriculum links: science, PSHE This book has
been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
HORRIBLE SCIENCE: SPACE, STARS AND SLIMY ALIENS is a bursting
space-hopping book of stunning science. Zoom to the stars with
Oddblob the alien, and take part in a spacewalk that's out of this
world and learn what the moon smells like. Find out all the
horrible facts about space like which astronomers killed people and
why space makes your guts explode! Zoom around the planets, learn
which galaxies eat each other, and see if you can spot a little
green man while you're there!
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