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Science-ology!: Geology
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The perfect guides to being inspired by science and motivated to master it through the exploration of its use in different fields of study.
What is geology? What do geologists do? What can rocks and minerals tell us about Earth's history? These are just a few questions that are answered in Science-Ology! Geology. Find out about the pioneering work of scientists through the ages, explore the tools and skills needed to be a geologist, and discover how the work of geologists impacts our everyday life.
The Science-Ology series explores high-interest branches of science and how scientists study them. Through case studies from around the world, the books investigate the real-world relevance of researching these different areas of science. Readers will discover the tools, methods, and uses for each featured field as well as what skills and traits are needed to succeed in them.
Filled with fun artwork and photos, this series aimed at readers 9 and up is sure to inspire careers in science.
Written by award-winning author Anna Claybourne and reviewed by experts in each field.
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ISBN: 9781526321237
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 24 August 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wayland
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Daniel Limon
- Illustrated by Daniel Limon
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 212.0mm
Height: 282.0mm
Weight: 220g
Pages: 48
About the Author
Anna Claybourne (Author)
Anna Claybourne has written over 150 children's books on all kinds of subjects, from sharks, black holes and splitting the atom to how to draw, Shakespeare's life, and Greek myths and legends. She knows a lot about conservation in the rain forests of Costa Rica as she once volunteered there for three months. She likes space, sewing and music, plays the trombone and loves going camping.Daniel Limon (Illustrator) Daniel Sanchez Limon is based in Spain and has worked for a range of clients, including Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, Macmillan and Pearson Educational.Also by Anna Claybourne
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