Children's / Teenage general interest: Science & technology: gen

Has a slug ever been to space? When did life begin? Why do we have two nostrils? Following on from 'The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions', this books provides EVEN MORE answers to the weird, wonderful and sometimes downright dumbfounding questions that buzz around kids' brains at bedtime - co...

Mason B. Chandler is a detective and solitary bee on a mission, and she needs your help to solve a mystery in Bug Borough. As Mason follows clues through Bug Borough, you'll discover everything there is to know about bees! Learn all about the different types of bees, their homes, how they communi...

We all know the effects that climate change and global warming are having on our planet - but what about the strange, and often bizarre ways scientists are working to find practical and imaginative answers to these big problems? Following a day in the life of a child, we see how these inventions ...

Revealing a new perspective into the world of space exploration and the daring astronauts who make it possible, this title takes you on a once-in-a-lifetime tour of the space station. Learn what the astronauts do once they make it into space - from experiments to repairs, and so much more!

If you want to be an astronaut, a crime scene investigator, a brain surgeon, a particle physicist or even a volcanologist, then you're going to need to study science at school. There are lots of careers that use science in one way or another and this book will open your eyes and your mind to the ...

Will your future career be in the exciting world of technology? This book will show you that there is so much more to a science career than using a spanner. If you want to be an architect, a robotics expert, a space technician, a racing bike designer or even a film editor, then you're going to ne...

Today's innovators are often inspired by the futuristic visions of science fiction - worlds in which humans can travel through time, teleport, upload their minds to a computer and create artificial life. But did you know that many of these strange and far-fetched ideas could one day emerge as rea...

In 'The Big Bonkers Body', lots of brilliantly funny illustrations help to explain how the human body works inside and out. It's an informative guide to an incredibly complicated machine that's constantly performing tasks to keep you alive, most of which you'll be completely unaware of!

Embark on a voyage of discovery across the seven seas! From enormous cruise ships glittering in the evening light to incredible submarines exploring the depths of the ocean, boats reveal to us the secrets, stories and histories of our world. Read about big battles, amazing adventures, vast voyage...

From the animal kingdom to outer space, this guide invites children to ask big questions and think big thoughts. Readers can find out what makes a bicycle go, why it rains, how dolphins communicate, and much more, covering essential topics from science, mathematics, geography and ecology.