Bøger i Factology serien

Factology: Space isa fact-packed introduction to astronomy presented in maps, timelines, diagramsand statistics. Did you know that the planet Saturn's famousrings are made from individual ice chunks each about the size of a house? Blastthrough Earth's atmosphere on a mission to learn everything you need to knowabout our solar system... and what lies beyond it! This visually stunning science guide exploresthe furthest reaches of outer space, including our solar system and galaxy, thesecrets of stars and black holes, the history of human space travel, thescientific brilliance of super-powerful telescopes and satellites, and much, much more! Each volume in the Factology series providesa fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject, explaining key concepts andhighlighting significant events in a manner that is clear, accessible andentertaining. The KS2 and KS3 school curriculum is consultedwhen devising each volume, to ensure that the books cover important educationaltopics, making them a perfect teaching aid for learning history and STEMsubjects.

"For 400 million years, bugs have thrived on Earth and in this fascinating, full-to-bursting book we're introducing you to lots of them! From prehistoric monsters to terrifying tarantulas and stunning butterflies, get ready to meet all sorts of incredible invertebrates. Why is spider blood blue? Did stick insects evolve from sticks? And why do some insects swarm? Find the answers to these and many more questions inside!"--

Factology: The Human Body is a fact-packedintroduction to anatomy presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics. Did you know that there are more nerve cellsin your body than there are stars in the Milky Way? Take a tour of the world'smost incredible living machine: the human body. You're a magnificent mass ofweird and wonderful cells (and smells!) and we're peeling back every layer toshow you what really goes on in your insides. This visually stunning science guide exploresthe skeletal, muscular and nervous systems, as well as all the vital organs -from the heart to the brain - and the secrets behind how your senses work, plusmuch, much more! Each volume in the Factology series providesa fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject, explaining key concepts andhighlighting significant events in a manner that is clear, accessible andentertaining. The school curriculum is consultedwhen devising each volume, to ensure that the books cover important educationaltopics, making them a perfect teaching aid for learning history and STEMsubjects.

Factology: Ancient Egypt is a fact-packed introduction to this iconic time in history, presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics.