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Eureka!

A Big Book of Discoveries
By Jonathan Litton and Wenjia Tang
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Eureka! by Jonathan Litton and Wenjia Tang is a delightful introduction to the world of scientific discoveries for young readers. Filled with vibrant illustrations and engaging text, the book explores groundbreaking inventions and the brilliant minds behind them. It's an inspiring journey through history, showcasing how curiosity and creativity have shaped our world.
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This delightful read offers young minds an exploration into the world of inventions and discoveries. You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by how everyday things came to be or if you're nurturing a budding inventor. With vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, it wonderfully captures the essence of innovation for children.

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Dive into a world of discoveries!

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Dive into a world of discoveries!

Meet the bright sparks who developed electricity and the scientists who looked to the stars. Marvel at mathematicians and be amazed by archaeologists as you learn about discoveries both old and new in this exciting encyclopaedia of exploration!

Eureka! is your gateway to understanding groundbreaking achievements across various fields.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781848579422

Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 August 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Little Tiger Kids

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 266.0mm

Height: 326.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 72

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Children's Books Childrenโ€™s, Teenage and Educational Jonathan Litton Penguin Books Wenjia Tang

About the Author

Wenjia Tang is a freelance illustrator graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art in 2017. She was born in southeast China and came to the US for high school when she was 15. She loves all kinds of animals and lives with a cat in Manhattan, New York. Her work has been recognized by American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, AOI, 3x3 Magazine etc.

Jonathan Litton has written numerous children's books in prose and verse. He loves using his science background to write about sea creatures, space and saving the planet but is also fond of penning stories about pirates, princesses and picnics. When not writing, he can usually be found on his bike.

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