Biology: Life as We Know It! (Basher)

Biology: Life as We Know It! (Basher)

by Dan Green (Author), Dan Green (Author), Richard Walker (Author), Simon Basher (Illustrator)

Synopsis

From Simon Basher, the illustrator who showed the periodic table in a whole new light, comes a book that puts a fresh spin on biology.Discover the secrets of biology, from the simplest life forms through the astonishing variety of animal and plant life; unlock the mysteries of the human body, from what happens inside every cell to how it all works together. "Biology" is a compelling guide to a community of characters who come together to keep life moving.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 128
Publisher: Kingfisher Books Ltd
Published: 04 Aug 2008

ISBN 10: 0753417316
ISBN 13: 9780753417317
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews
I love science... It's great to see a book making it accessible for young children. Science should be fun. Damien Hirst An engrossing read New Scientist ...the look is punchy, immediate and effective. The content is equally gripping. The Guardian This blending of science and art is pure genius. No budding chemist should be seen without this vital accessory. www.writeaway.org.uk This illustrated pocket-sized guide is a creative bombshell and will transform the way you think. Times Educational Supplement Brilliantly simplified information Dina Rabinovitch, The Guardian (online)
Author Bio
Simon Basher is an internationally recognized illustrator, author and artist. His range of work includes large scale paintings, animation, printmaking and digital media. He is best known for creating and illustrating a novel series of books that make science and other topics fun and accessible for younger students. His illustration style is described as graphic surrealism; a synergy of European graphic design and Japanese character creation. Simon Basher lives and works in London, England. Dan Green has an MA in Natural Science from Cambridge University and is a journalist and science writer with an amazing ability for science communication. He is the author of many titles from the Basher Science series, which have sold more than a million copies around the world.