
The Work of Scientists
Edith M. Patch(Author)
Living Book Press
Published on 1. September 2025
Book
Hardback
352 pages
978-1-76153-909-1 (ISBN)
Description
In The Work of Scientists, Edith Patch and Harrison Howe bring young readers face-to-face with real scientists, exploring thrilling discoveries in geology, weather forecasting, astronomy, and much more. Through vivid storytelling and clear explanations, children journey alongside scientists who decode fossils to uncover Earth's ancient past, predict storms with precision, map unexplored regions, and observe the universe through powerful telescopes.
Each chapter transports readers to exciting places-a limestone quarry bustling with fossils, a bustling observatory under starlit skies, or a bustling weather station tracking a storm's path. Filled with captivating adventures and practical hands-on activities, this book not only illuminates scientific principles but also ignites curiosity and imagination.
Beautifully illustrated and wonderfully engaging, The Work of Scientists is perfect for young adventurers and aspiring scientists. It encourages children to observe the natural world closely, ask thoughtful questions, and appreciate the remarkable people dedicated to discovering its secrets. Inspiring wonder and a love for learning, this timeless reader invites children to imagine their own futures as the scientists of tomorrow.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Australia
Target group
Interest Age: From 0 to 12 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
722 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-76153-909-1 (9781761539091)
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