DOWN TO EARTH by Jacqui Bailey, Matthew Lilly (Illus) ( 9780713673531 )

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Title:

DOWN TO EARTH
THE STORY OF GRAVITY

By:

Jacqui Bailey, Matthew Lilly (Illus)

Format:

Hardback

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£10.99

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£9.62

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£1.37

ISBN 10:

0713673532

ISBN 13:

9780713673531

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Publisher:

BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC

Pub. date:

17 February, 2006

Series:

Science Works

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Description:

A series using cartoon-style illustrations and humorous narrative text to make key topics in Science and Geography accessible. This approach encourages children to read about and understand complex ideas. This story follows astronaut Zac on his first trip into space. There he experiences what life is like without the pulling force of gravity.

Synopsis:

This series uses cartoon-style illustrations and humorous narrative text to make key topics in Science and Geography accessible and engaging. This approach encourages children to read about and understand complex ideas. This story follows astronaut Zac on his first trip into space. There he experiences what life is like without the pulling force of gravity - what it's like to move, eat, sleep and go to the toilet! This book also contains an experiment, useful websites and an index. Reviews for previous titles in the Science Works series: 'Making science accessible and fun for younger readers is no easy task, but the author/illustrator partnership of Bailey and Lilly makes a brilliant job of it...Bright appealing cartoon-style artwork and a continuous narrative text treat each topic in the form of a story...Highly recommended' Books for Keeps, 5 star review 'Using a clear and engaging narrative format with well-conceived and lavishly produced illustrations, the Science Works series interweaves science knowledge into a story with humour and interest' Times Educational Supplement

Illustrations:

Full colour

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Imprint:

A & C Black Publishers Ltd

Returns:

Returnable

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