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First Encyclopedia of Science
Series: First Encyclopedias
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An easy-to-read introduction to science for young children. Why do things float? How do magnets work? What is gravity? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-filled book. First Encyclopedia of Science offers simple, easy-to-read text and lively illustrations that introduce...
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An easy-to-read introduction to science for young children.
Why do things float? How do magnets work? What is gravity? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-filled book.
First Encyclopedia of Science offers simple, easy-to-read text and lively illustrations that introduce basic science topics. It also includes fun science activities and exciting recommended websites.
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Barcode: 9781836041627
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 02 January 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by David Hancock
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Length: 13.0mm
Width: 222.0mm
Height: 278.0mm
Weight: 590g
Pages: 64
Series: First Encyclopedias
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