Survivors
Living in the World's Most Extreme Places
Published on 30. November 2009
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-4081-1264-9 (ISBN)
Description
From death defying stunts to the volcano's edge, Extreme Science will excite and inspire 8-11 year olds. High-interest topics grab the reader and introduce some key science concepts in an accessible and innovative way. The action-packed pages are designed to motivate struggling and reluctant readers, and a reading age of 7 makes the content super-accessible. Extreme titles are ideal for supporting creative classroom teaching and for spicing up topic libraries.
Reviews / Votes
"The A & C Black Extreme series are among the best factual books to come this reviewer's way for some time. Fascinating reads for age eight-plus.' Irish Examiner (January 2010)More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
Full-colour photographs and artwork
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
248 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4081-1264-9 (9781408112649)
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Person
Consultant: Jane Turner is the deputy Director of one of the UK's nine Science Learning Centres. Jane has 18 years' experience in primary education as a teacher, researcher and author. She has developed award-winning curriculum projects in science, literacy and technology and appears regularly on Teachers' TV as a primary science consultant.