Bill Nye's great big world of science
(Illustrated Edition)
Author:
Contributors:
Mone, Gregory, author.
Published:
New York, NY : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020.
Format:
Illustrated Edition
Edition:
Illustrated Edition.
Physical Desc:
257 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Rating:
Ages 10 and up.
Status:
Severance Juvenile Non-Fiction
J 500 NYE
Description
Science educator, TV host, and New York Times bestselling author Bill Nye is on a mission to help kids understand and appreciate the science that makes our world work. Featuring a range of subjects--physics, chemistry, geology, biology, astronomy, global warming, and more--this profusely illustrated book covers the basic principles of each science, key discoveries, recent revolutionary advances, and the problems that science still needs to solve for our Earth. Nye and coauthor Gregory Mone present the most difficult theories and facts in an easy-to-comprehend, humorous way. They interviewed numerous specialists from around the world, in each of the fields discussed, whose insights are included throughout. Also included are experiments kids can do themselves to bring science to life! Features photographs, illustrations, diagrams, glossary, bibliography, and index.
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Unknown
ISBN:
9781419746765, 1419746766
Notes
General Note
"Includes over 30 absurdly profound science experiments."--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-249) and index.
Description
Science educator, TV host, and New York Times bestselling author Bill Nye is on a mission to help kids understand and appreciate the science that makes our world work. Featuring a range of subjects--physics, chemistry, geology, biology, astronomy, global warming, and more--this profusely illustrated book covers the basic principles of each science, key discoveries, recent revolutionary advances, and the problems that science still needs to solve for our Earth. Nye and coauthor Gregory Mone present the most difficult theories and facts in an easy-to-comprehend, humorous way. They interviewed numerous specialists from around the world, in each of the fields discussed, whose insights are included throughout. Also included are experiments kids can do themselves to bring science to life! Features photographs, illustrations, diagrams, glossary, bibliography, and index.
Target Audience
Ages 10 and up.,Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Nye, B., & Mone, G. (2020). Bill Nye's great big world of science. Illustrated Edition. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Nye, Bill and Gregory, Mone. 2020. Bill Nye's Great Big World of Science. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Nye, Bill and Gregory, Mone, Bill Nye's Great Big World of Science. Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Nye, Bill, and Gregory Mone. Bill Nye's Great Big World of Science. Illustrated Edition. Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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