Science Books

Knowledge Encyclopedia Space! reveals jaw-dropping 3D images of planets, stars and much more. It's the perfect kids' space book, packed with amazing space facts and NASA images revealing the wonders of the cosmos, from black holes to the big bang....

Examine the fascinating body of a Triceratops, one layer at a time, with See Inside the Dinosaur. The innovative and interactive 3-D format allows kids to discover the inner workings of a dinosaur's body with a transparent model that includes...

Discover the inspirational stories of 101 brilliant female scientists and the many discoveries, inventions and breakthroughs they brought into the world. This book features inspiring STEM heroes from many different countries and cultures, some of which are still working today...

3 2 1... Lift-off! Packed full of out-of-this-world facts and exciting illustrations and photos this is the ultimate kids' guide to space. Inside this book you'll find everything you need to know about the planets in our solar system the...

All matter in the universe - including our own bodies - is made of a relatively small number of basic ingredients known as elements. From the lead used in Ancient Roman plumbing to the hydrogen that powers the stars, elements...

Written in the 1850s by a young doctor, Henry Gray, Gray's Anatomy was the most comprehensive and accessible anatomy of its time. This beautifully produced slipcased volume contains the historic text of the second edition and all of Henry Vandyke...

From atoms to alloys and from neurons to nanotechnology, this beautiful book brings together cutting-edge knowledge, awe-inspiring ideas, and eye-opening images. Key concepts are explained with clarity but accuracy by an expert author; and brought to life by carefully chosen...

Animals! Have you ever wanted to know how many hearts an octopus has? Or why a penguin could never live in a hot desert? DK Findout! Animals is packed with surprising facts and amazing pictures. It's a fascinating book filled...

Full of surprising facts and stunning photographs this accessible book takes in the full sweep of modern life-from solar power to microchips and from cars to lightbulbs. Based on the very latest research this is the definitive children's guide to...

What is reality? How do we know what exists? What is the nature of truth? How can we live a good life? For 2,500 years, questions such as these have been pondered by philosophers from Parmenides and Plato to Dennett...

Sigmund Freud's theories on the unconscious revolutionised the way we approach human behaviour. This accessible and entertaining guide introduces Freud's key ideas, including: * Freud's early life * Psychoanalysis * The unconscious * Interpreting dreams * The Oedipus complex *...

Have you ever made a cola fountain made sugar cubes glow in the dark or bounced an egg like a rubber ball? Find out how to perform lots of amazing experiments at home and learn all about the super-cool science...