Available Formats
First Encyclopedia of Science
By (Author) Rachel Firth
Illustrated by David Hancock
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
29th January 2025
2nd January 2025
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage reference: Subject-specific reference
503
Hardback
64
Width 222mm, Height 278mm, Spine 13mm
590g
An easy-to-read introduction to science for young children.
Why do things float How do magnets work What is gravity The answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-filled book. Simple, easy-to-read text and lively illustrations introduce basic science topics. Also includes fun science activities and exciting recommended websites.
Rachel spent 11 years studying and teaching philosophy at the universities of London and Oxford before joining Usborne. Since then she has written books on subjects ranging from knights, to food, to philosophy, as well as retelling folk stories, and writing children's versions of numerous novels.