Robert Winston: The Story of Science: How Science and Technology Changed the World

by Robert Winston (Author)

Robert Winston: The Story of Science: How Science and Technology Changed the World
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Let Professor Robert Winston take you on a scientific journey through human history in this fact-packed science book.

Delve into the stories of history’s most influential scientific experiments, inventions and life-changing discoveries that have impacted our understanding and changed the world in this science book for kids aged 7-9.

Robert Winston’s The Story of Science will teach children about the incredible world of science through fascinating facts, innovative inventions, and daring discoveries. Learn how random accidents have led to some of the greatest findings our world has ever seen, and how anybody who dares to dream can be successful.

This fascinating science book for children offers:

- Expertly written and accessible text by Robert Winston for children of the appropriate age to understand and enjoy even trickier concepts.
- An exploration of  each invention’s past, present, and future development that is explored for a thorough and modern look at the role of science, technology and design in our everyday lives.
- The answers to some of the most fascinating queries on the history of our world; piquing children’s curiosities and sparking interest.

From the creation of dynamite and the world’s first printer, to magical medicine and the discovery of soap; science really is the pioneering study that has the power to change everything! This book of amazing scientific concepts and discoveries covers a wide range of topics to inspire the next generation of young minds.
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$24.99

Robert Winston
Robert Winston (consultant) A renowned doctor, scientist, television presenter, and writer, Professor Robert Winston has contributed to numerous DK books, including Home Lab (2016), which won the RNS Young People's Book Prize, and the award-winning DK book Utterly Amazing Human Body (2015).

Jack Challoner (writer) has written more than 30 books on science and technology, and also acts as a science consultant on books, magazines, and television, including the BBC. His most recent book for DK was Home Lab (2016), which was shortlisted for the RNS Young People's Book Prize.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780744062595
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
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Publisher
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Publication date
December 12, 2023
Series
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BISAC categories
JNF061010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Inventions
JNF051110 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Experiments & Projects
JNF051170 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Discoveries
Library of Congress categories
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