The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

by Charles Taylor (Editor)

Hardcover, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

SCI A.002 J

Publication

Kingfisher (First Edition)

Pages

488

Description

An illustrated science encyclopedia arranged in such categories as "Planet Earth," "Living Things," "Chemistry and the Elements," "Materials and Technology," "Space and Time," and "Conservation and the Environment."

Tags

JUVENILE NONFICTION, Science, Encyclopedias

Collection

Nonfiction

Barcode

1623

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

488 p.; 11.2 inches

ISBN

0753452693 / 9780753452691

UPC

046442452694

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User reviews

LibraryThing member JESGalway
As a key subject for children in an ever more sophisticated world, the grasp of science and the basic principles behind it are explored in "The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia". Arranged thematically, the text seeks not just to provide factual information, but help the reader to enquire and collect
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 and use evidence in the exploration of new topics. Each subject area is provided with important dates and events, together with biographies of the outstanding scientists in that field.
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Rating

(9 ratings; 4.4)

Subjects

Science Encyclopedias
Science Encyclopedias, Juvenile

Awards

SB&F Best Science Books for Junior High and High School Readers (2001)

Call number

SCI A.002 J

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