• An A to Z of Science (Basher Science)

An A to Z of Science
(Basher Science)

Author
Illustrator
Simon Basher
Publication Date
September 28, 2021
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
An A to Z of Science (Basher Science)

Description
This handy visual dictionary covers the key topics in the core STEM subjects of biology, chemistry, and physics. The A-Z of Science brings the unique and popular Basher illustrative approach of capturing key scientific concepts as quirky but memorable characters, combined with the informative, humorous, and accessible text of science authorTom Jackson. This handy guide will be a sure-fire hit with school students learning these core subjects for the first time, as well as a useful reference guide and reminder for older high-school and college students looking for a revision guide.The entries are organized alphabetically, and cover all the topics you would expect to find in a core science book, from acids and atoms to X-rays and zygotes. Break-out feature spreads cover more complex, high-interest topics such as classification, cell, and nitrogen cycle. The A-Z of Science includes over 300 scientific definitions, many of them accompanied by Basher's perennially popular hip-kicky illustrations. It's a must-have book for every student of science.
Publication date
September 28, 2021
Classification
Non-fiction
Page Count
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ISBN-13
9780753474211
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Kingfisher
Series
Basher Science
BISAC categories
JNF051050 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Biology
JNF051140 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Physics
JNF051070 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Chemistry
JNF048030 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference | Dictionaries
Library of Congress categories
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Tom Jackson

Tom Jackson is a writer specializing in science and technology for children and adults. Titles include Chilled: How Refrigeration Changed the World and Might Do So Again and Philosophy: An Illustrated History of Thought.

Sam Caldwell is an illustrator who lives in Glasgow with his wife and two cats, Tonks and Luna. He grew up in the north of England and studied painting at the Edinburgh College of Art. He loves inventing characters and creating images packed full of detail, texture, and color. He is passionate about animals and nature and, when not drawing, can often be found exploring the Scottish Highlands.

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