The Spectacular Science of Inventions
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–11

The Spectacular Science of Inventions

By Editors of Kingfisher

Part of the Spectacular Science series

Unlock the mysteries of machines and technology with answers to kids' toughest questions.

48 pages
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Dive into a world where curious minds explore the wonders of inventions. Discover who built the first robots, how texts travel between phones, and why the James Webb telescope is groundbreaking. This vibrant journey through science invites young readers to unravel the secrets of technology, encouraging them to explore at their own pace. Will they uncover the answers that even stump adults? Perfect for those eager to understand the marvels that shape our universe, this book offers a captivating blend of facts and fun, sparking a lifelong love for discovery.

From the publisher

The Spectacular Science of Inventions is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about machines, technology and gadgets - and that parents often struggle to answer - such as: - Who built the first robots?- How is a text message sent from one smartphone to another?- Why will the James Webb telescope revolutionize our knowledge of the Universe? The bright, busy artworks will encourage science-hungry children to pore over every detail and truly get to grips with the science that underpins everything around us. Information is delivered on multiple levels, allowing readers to dip in and out at speed, or take a deep dive into their favorite subjects.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Reading age
9–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
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Book details

Publication
Published
June 23, 2026
Publisher
Kingfisher
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780753481387

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