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Scientist Academy: Are you ready for the challenge?

Steve Martin, Essi Kimpimäki

Scientist Academy: Are you ready for the challenge?

Subjects

  • Facts & Information - lists, stats and plenty of facts

Average rating

3 out 5

Kids can learn the essential skills to start their own scientific journey with this fun and engaging title. Packed full of great illustrations, fun facts, and absorbing activities, this book guides young readers through different strands of science: Laboratory, Investigative, Space, Earth, and Life. Practical projects, each carefully designed to introduce skills of the sort required by real-life scientists, help kids pick up the basics in a fun, hands-on way. Create a pendulum, investigate a crime scene, uncover some fossils, and study the solar system. The sky’s the limit!

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