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Author:

Nye, Bill, author.

Title:

Bill Nye's great big world of science / by Bill Nye and Gregory Mone.

Edition:

Illustrated Edition.

Publisher:

Abrams Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

257 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Subject:

Science--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Science--Juvenile literature.
Science--Experiments--Juvenile literature.
Science--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Mone, Gregory, author.

Notes:

"Includes over 30 absurdly profound science experiments."--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-249) and an index.

Contents:

You are an amazing machine -- Adventures in zoology -- The essential science of plants -- Waterworld -- Evolution -- Move! -- Heat -- Chemicals -- Light -- Tiny particles -- Forces of nature -- Astrobiologists -- Earth -- Climate change -- Water -- Solar system -- Interesting places to visit -- Huge -- The big finish.

Summary:

Science educator, TV host, and New York Times bestselling author Bill Nye is on a mission to help kids understand and appreciate the science that makes our world work. Featuring a range of subjects-physics, chemistry, geology, biology, astronomy, global warming, and more-this profusely illustrated book covers the basic principles of each science, key discoveries, recent revolutionary advances, and the problems that science still needs to solve for our Earth. Nye and coauthor Gregory Mone present the most difficult theories and facts in an easy-to-comprehend, humorous way. They interviewed numerous specialists from around the world, in each of the fields discussed, whose insights are included throughout. Also included are experiments kids can do themselves to bring science to life! Features photographs, illustrations, diagrams, glossary, bibliography, and index.

ISBN:

1419746766
9781419746765

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1201522138

LCCN:

2020936748

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