The Spectacular Science of Art
From the Renaissance to the digital age
Will be published approx. on 19. March 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-1-0350-7567-6 (ISBN)
Description
The Spectacular Science of Art is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about colours, perspective, and symmetry.
Questions include: What is colour theory? How do artists use maths in their paintings? How do scientists spot forgeries in a laboratory? And many, many more!
The bright illustrations by Moreno Chiacchiera will encourage science-hungry children to pore over every detail and truly get to grips with the science that underpins everything around us. Information is delivered on multiple levels by expert author Rob Colson, allowing readers to dip in and out at speed, or take a deep dive into their favourite subjects.
There are so many wonderful titles to discover in the Spectacular Science series, including Space, Buildings, Planet Earth and more!
Questions include: What is colour theory? How do artists use maths in their paintings? How do scientists spot forgeries in a laboratory? And many, many more!
The bright illustrations by Moreno Chiacchiera will encourage science-hungry children to pore over every detail and truly get to grips with the science that underpins everything around us. Information is delivered on multiple levels by expert author Rob Colson, allowing readers to dip in and out at speed, or take a deep dive into their favourite subjects.
There are so many wonderful titles to discover in the Spectacular Science series, including Space, Buildings, Planet Earth and more!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 to 11 years
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 238 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
246 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-0350-7567-6 (9781035075676)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Rob Colson is an author and editor of a wide range of books for children and adults, including many natural history, math, and science titles. Previous titles as author: Ultimate Cars, Ultimate Machines; Super Science. Other titles: Bone Collection: Animals, Puzzles, Conundrums, and Enigmas.
Moreno Chiacchiera is an Italian illustrator who has published dozens of history, math, and science books for children. His bright, busy artworks are full of intriguing details that children love to explore in great depth.
Moreno Chiacchiera is an Italian illustrator who has published dozens of history, math, and science books for children. His bright, busy artworks are full of intriguing details that children love to explore in great depth.