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First Illustrated Science Dictionary

By Kirsteen Robson
Series: Illustrated Dictionaries and Thesauruses
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First Illustrated Science Dictionary by Kirsteen Robson is an educational resource designed to introduce young learners to scientific concepts. With colourful illustrations, the book offers clear definitions and explanations of key terms in science, making it an engaging tool for children's early exploration of the subject. It's a valuable aid for those beginning to understand the world of science with simple, accessible language.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for an engaging and accessible way to introduce children to scientific terminology and concepts. With its vibrant illustrations and clear definitions, it provides a fun and educational resource for young learners, helping them to better understand and retain key scientific ideas.

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First Illustrated Science Dictionary

A brightly illustrated introduction to science which supports teaching in primary schools. Includes a section on 'what is science?' as well information about living things, materials, forces, light, sound and electriciy, space, and scientific investigations.

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A brightly illustrated introduction to science which supports teaching in primary schools.

A simple introduction to essential science concepts, perfect for both children and parents as a dip-in dictionary or to work through subject by subject.

With clear definitions of over 350 key terms and concepts, and hundreds of bright illustrations and useful examples, as well as internet links to recommended interactive websites offering science puzzles, games, and experiments.

Includes a section on What is science?, as well information about living things, materials, forces, light, sound and electricity, space, and scientific investigations.

Series: Illustrated Dictionaries and Thesauruses

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The Usborne First Illustrated Science Dictionary is a valuable resource praised for its user-friendly format and engaging illustrations. It helps demystify complex science terms and concepts, offering ideas for experiments and projects, which makes it particularly useful for parents assisting with homework.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409555407

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Candice Whatmore

Audience: Primary and secondary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 171.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 104

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Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Kirsteen Robson Non-Fiction Science & Nature Series: Illustrated Dictionaries and Thesauruses

About the Author

Kirsteen Robson (Author)
Kirsteen Robson joined Usborne in 1997 with a background in music, education, and Christian publishing. She has written and edited over 300 Usborne titles, from dictionaries and encyclopedias to activity books with flaps, stickers and sounds. She loves the challenge of writing about anything from aardvarks to zombies.

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