Sounds Dreadful: (Horrible Science S.)

Covers the mysteries of time and space, the obsessive scientists and the methods they used, the theories, the accidental discoveries which advanced whole areas of science when the people were actually looking for something else (or in the wrong direction) and the fact that the universe exists and life came to be on this planet.

Why is snot is green? Do rabbits fart? What is space made of? Where does all the water go at low tide? Can animals talk? What are scabs for? Will computers ever be cleverer than people? This book aims to answer these and other questions.

Allows young children to discover the inner workings of the human body in a gently humorous, yet wholly accurate way. Colour illustrations and diagrams display all the major organs of the human body and are accompanied by witty, clear and informative factual text. It contains over fifty flaps, which children can lift to reveal extra detail.

How loud can you burp? Could we use animal poo to make electricity? Why is water wet, and is anything wetter than water? What's the deadliest disease in the world? What are clouds for? What's the difference between a brain and a computer? This book helps us take a different look at the world (and universe) we live in.

Contains squishy quiz questions and board games.

Contains dozens of home experiments. This book is full colour and illustrated with artwork and photographs. It includes a cover mounted DVD featuring some experiments that should not be done at home. It is divided into 6 sections: Flight and Space, Light and Sound, Forces and Gravity, Energy, Chemistry, and Electricity and Magnetism.

Designed to cover the key material for the Additional Science GCSE for all the exam boards at Higher level, this Revision Guide contains notes, examples and explanations for each topic area, including the new investigation material, known as 'how science works'. It acts as a basic resource for a more able GCSE student's revision.

Provides a concise study book with pictures, snippets of humour and easy to understand explanations of the key topics needed for the SATS.

Helps you let your child delve into a host of inventions, objects and gadgets to explore the ways they work. This title features images and fold-out pages that reveal their components, showing what each device does and how it does it.