
Museum of Marvels: Science Activity Book
Lisa Regan(Author)
Arcturus Editions (Publisher)
Published on 7. January 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-1-3988-4426-1 (ISBN)
Description
Step into the extraordinary Museum of Marvels - a beautifully illustrated puzzle book where young readers can explore curious science exhibits, discover incredible facts and solve over 80 intriguing puzzles. Inspired by the spectacular museums of the 19th century, this guide to science cleverly mixes artwork, facts, and puzzles to create an experience that is fun, educational, and rewarding. As children proceed through the book, through different exhibits of the museum, they are introduced to different scientific concepts across biology, chemistry and physics, from friction and photosynthesis to electricity and gravity. • Learn about the periodic table and solve the clues to sort the chemicals into least reactive and most reactive. • Explore cellular structure and find the matching plant cells. • Crack the code to discover the names of the six basic types of machine. These activities will not only teach readers key scientific concepts - they will also improve their observation skills, problem solving, concentration and all the other cognitive benefits of puzzle solving. Young readers are sure to be drawn in by extraordinary artwork of Vlad Stankovic. His vintage-style illustrations bring science to life and introduce a new level of detail and imagination to classic puzzles. This the perfect book for curious kids aged 7+, with a passion for science and exploration. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Museum of Marvels series brings together beautiful activity books inspired by the incredible museums of the 19th century. Combining charming vintage illustrations, engaging puzzles and fascinating facts, this series will inspire a sense of wonder in the natural and scientific world for young readers.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 259 mm
Width: 229 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3988-4426-1 (9781398844261)
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Persons
Lisa Regan is the author of more than 200 published titles, including puzzle books, children's reference, licensed characters and curriculum-linked workbooks. She lives in Colchester with her husband and two sons. Natasha Rimmington graduated from the University of Lincoln in 2013 with a BA (Hons) in illustration and has been a freelance illustrator ever since. She has worked on many projects in both children's fiction and non-fiction including picture books. Natasha loves to draw animal characters, especially bears! She works from her studio at home in Scotland, overlooking the Ochil Hills.