Science Ideas in 30 Seconds: 30 breakthrough theories for junior geniuses explained in half a minute (Kids 30 Second)

Science Ideas in 30 Seconds: 30 breakthrough theories for junior geniuses explained in half a minute (Kids 30 Second)

by Dr Mike Goldsmith (Author), Melvyn Evans (Illustrator), Melvyn Evans (Illustrator), Dr Mike Goldsmith (Author)

Synopsis

30 breakthrough theories for junior geniuses explained in half a minute

In this perfect book for smartypants and eggheads everywhere, great science ideas from ancient Greece to the present day are clearly outlined and explained. Ideas about motion, gravity, DNA, nuclear energy, antimatter and more are concisely covered across 30 key topics. Each idea is explained in neat 30-second soundbites and supported by 3-second flash summaries and cool, colourful artwork. The attention-grabbing format conveys these clever concepts clearly, giving an immediate grasp to readers aged from 8 up. Six themed sections cover scientific theories from Ancient Greece and the Scientific Revolution, right up to the present day.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 96
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Ivy Kids
Published: 10 May 2018

ISBN 10: 1782406093
ISBN 13: 9781782406099

Media Reviews
Accessible explanations of everything from atoms and cells to chemical reactions and nuclear energy?are organized for quick reference. - Foreword Reviews
The Science Ideas [in 30 Seconds] book is particularly useful as it breaks down major science theories and principles for young readers. - School Library Connection
Author Bio

Mike Goldsmith is a qualified astrophysicist and established children's science author and consultant. Twice nominated for the Junior Aventis Science Prize, he has written for Scholastic, Kingfisher and Hodder Wayland amongst others.

Melvyn Evans is an illustrator and printmaker whose distinctive artwork has appeared in a range of media, from advertising to children's books.