Series: The Science Book

A fun, fact-packed introduction to the brain and nervous system for young science enthusiasts. It's a wrinkly, spongy mass the size of a cauliflower that sits in our heads and controls everything we do! Welcome to the world of the brain... What is the brain made of? How does it work? Why do we need one at all? Discover the...

A fun, fact-packed introduction to DNA - the molecule of life - for young science enthusiasts It's inside every living plant and animal, from the tiniest seed to the person standing next to you, but how much do you know about DNA? From why we have different coloured eyes to why we age, this book gives children an in-depth look...

Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microbes are explained simply for kids by bestselling author and science communicator Steve Mould. Meet the bacteria, viruses, and other microbes that are all around us, but are too small for us to see. What do glowing squid, mouldy bread, and soil creatures all have in common? They're all part of the world of microbiology!...