How It Works Book of Junior Science

This second revised edition of the How It Works Book of Junior Science has been written to feed young minds with the most inspiring and amazing things about the world we live in. Jam-packed full of facts, trivia and easy-to-follow diagrams, this is a comprehensive guide to our planet, the animals we share it with, our own bodies and the way science affects our day-to-day lives. Everything you need to know about science and the world we live in Science in action - From fireworks to football, discover how science is used in the world around us The human body - Learn about whats inside your body Planet Earth - Discover the science behind Earths most exciting creations Amazing animals - Meet some of the worlds most interesting inhabitants Also inside… Science in action - Amazing chemistry - The science of fire - States of matter - Superconductors - Football physics - G-force explained The human body - What are you made of? - How do allergies affect us? - How the liver works - Whats inside your head? - Why do we get spots? - How senses work Planet Earth - 25 Earthquake facts - How plants work - The water cycle - Predicting the weather - Rogue waves - The carbon cycle Amazing animals - 10 deadliest animals - Vampire bats - Deadly dinosaurs - Dog noses - Giant pandas - Scorpions How It Works Book of Junior Science Second Revised Edition Book