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Next Stop the Future!

A Journey through Tomorrow's Science
By Tom Jackson
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This fun and educational book for children invites readers aged 8 and up on an exciting, imagination-fuelled journey through the science and innovation of tomorrow. Packed with discoveries and breakthroughs from all over the globe, Next Stop the Future! reveals how technology is reshaping the way... Read More
Format: Hardback
$3799
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Next Stop the Future!

From robot animals and micro-computers to space exploration and sci-fi toilets, this fun, fact-packed book immerses readers aged 8+ in the science of the future.

A children’s reference book exploring the science of the future.

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This fun and educational book for children invites readers aged 8 and up on an exciting, imagination-fuelled journey through the science and innovation of tomorrow.

Packed with discoveries and breakthroughs from all over the globe, Next Stop the Future! reveals how technology is reshaping the way we live, learn, and explore. From powerful rockets and next-generation space stations to bionic limbs, artificial intelligence, self-driving cars, robot animals, and Earth-saving eco-tech, each chapter showcases the most incredible inventions scientists and engineers are developing right now.

With colourful illustrations, amazing facts, and easy-to-understand explanations, this science book for kids helps young readers build knowledge, curiosity, and confidence. Children will dive into the future of space exploration, the human body, advanced robotics, machines, and our rapidly changing planet. They’ll discover clever STEM ideas, mind-blowing concepts, and real technologies that may shape their own lives.

Perfect for young inventors, explorers, and future thinkers, this book makes complex science engaging, inspiring, and accessible – turning learning about the future into an adventure they’ll never forget.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781837250929

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 July 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Buster Books

Illustration: Full colour

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Irma Ruggiero

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 672g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Tom Jackson is a writer with a science degree from Bristol University, in the United Kingdom. He has authored books for children on a number of scientific topics, from space to machines to physics to the periodic table. He was shortlisted for the 2024 Royal Society’s Young People’s Book Prize, which aims to promote literacy in young people and inspire them to read about science.

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