{"id":6936,"date":"2022-03-09T10:00:31","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T09:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/?p=4376"},"modified":"2022-03-09T10:57:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T09:57:16","slug":"30-of-the-best-science-books-for-kids-to-read-right-now","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/rss_feed\/30-of-the-best-science-books-for-kids-to-read-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"30 of the best science books for kids to read right now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Amy Barrett\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 09 March 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Our team have chosen the best science books for kids to read this year. Head outside for some family foraging with the help of <span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Alys Fowler and Heidi Griffiths\u2019 new book or get gruesome facts to fascinate your gore-obsessed teens from Erika Engelhaupt\u2019s weird science adventures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more great content, come join us over for lunchtime genius. You\u2019ll get free samples of new and popular books, plus reading recommendations and all the latest science news sent directly to your inbox. Just sign up to the <a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/magazine\/sign-up-to-the-science-focus-newsletter\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Science Focus Newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If these books make you want to dust off the safety glasses and don your lab coat, try these <a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/two-amazingly-easy-indoor-food-experiments-to-try-out-with-the-kids\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">easy indoor food experiments<\/a> or find out <a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/future-technology\/how-to-help-your-kids-to-learn-to-code\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">how to help your children learn to code<\/a>. OR how about our ultimate round-up of the <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/books\/science-books-2\/&quot;\">best science books<\/a> in 2022.<\/p>\n<h2>The best science books for kids to read in 2022<\/h2>\n<h3>I Am a Book. I Am a Portal to the Universe<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Miriam Quick and Stefanie Posavec<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" am=\"\" a=\"\" book.=\"\" i=\"\" portal=\"\" to=\"\" the=\"\" universe=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('.monetizer-in-text-link'), function(textLink) { textLink.innerHTML = textLink.innerHTML.trim(); }); })();\n]]><\/script><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;height:\" max-height:=\"\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/I-Am-a-Book.-I-Am-a-Portal-to-the-Universe-book-cover--32eed73.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C300&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/I-Am-a-Book.-I-Am-a-Portal-to-the-Universe-book-cover--32eed73.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C300&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-113285\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/I-Am-a-Book.-I-Am-a-Portal-to-the-Universe-book-cover--32eed73.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C300&quot;\" width=\"&quot;300&quot;\" height=\"&quot;300&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;I\" am=\"\" a=\"\" book.=\"\" i=\"\" portal=\"\" to=\"\" the=\"\" universe=\"\" book=\"\" cover=\"\" title=\"&quot;I\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>The winner of the 2021 <a href=\"\/\/royalsociety.org\/grants-schemes-awards\/book-prizes\/young-peoples-book-prize\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Royal Society Young People\u2019s Books Prize<\/a> has been selected by children and has been announced as <em>I Am a Book. I Am a Portal to the Universe<\/em>\u00a0by Miriam Quick and Stefanie Posavec.<\/p>\n<p>Big numbers, great graphics, mind-blowing facts and a healthy dose of interactivity, this book is a lot of fun. You\u2019ll find answers to questions you never knew you needed, including, How long is an anteater\u2019s tongue? How tiny is the DNA in your cells? How fast is gold mined? How loud is the sun? And how many stars have been born and exploded in the time you\u2019ve taken to read this sentence?<\/p>\n<p>On winning the competition, scientist and lecturer\u00a0Dr Andrew Jupp\u00a0said: \u201cI was looking for books that were particularly engaging or presented science in a new way. This book encouraged the reader to touch certain parts of the page to transfer bacteria, balance it on their head, and drop the book from a height \u2013 the interactivity of this book is what science is all about!\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><b>Kid Innovators<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Robin Stevenson and Allison Steinfeld<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" innovators=\"\" not=\"\" mantras=\"\" meccano=\"\" vest=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('.monetizer-in-text-link'), function(textLink) { textLink.innerHTML = textLink.innerHTML.trim(); }); })();\n]]><\/script><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;height:\" max-height:=\"\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/KidInnovators-0dd161f.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C300&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/KidInnovators-0dd161f.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C300&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-75190\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/KidInnovators-0dd161f.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C300&quot;\" width=\"&quot;210&quot;\" height=\"&quot;300&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Cover\" of=\"\" kid=\"\" innovators=\"\" title=\"&quot;KidInnovators&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Every parent thinks their kid is going to change the world, but what can we learn from the formative years of those who really did? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">From Florence Nightingale and the Wright brothers to Bill Gates and Elon Musk, this imaginative, inspiring book tells the childhood stories of innovators of all kinds. Each mini biography comes with colourful illustrations and interesting factoids about game-changers in science, entertainment, business and technology. Worried your child is a daydreamer? Don\u2019t be. Alan Turing was exactly the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/tag\/science-history\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">Read more about science history<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3><b>KEW: Grow, Forage and Make<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Alys Fowler and Heidi Griffiths<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" grow=\"\" forage=\"\" and=\"\" make=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('.monetizer-in-text-link'), function(textLink) { textLink.innerHTML = textLink.innerHTML.trim(); }); })();\n]]><\/script><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;height:\" max-height:=\"\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/KEW-grow-forage-make-fed8dab.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C292&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/KEW-grow-forage-make-fed8dab.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C292&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-75189\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/KEW-grow-forage-make-fed8dab.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C292&quot;\" width=\"&quot;210&quot;\" height=\"&quot;292&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;KEW-grow-forage-make&quot;\" title=\"&quot;KEW-grow-forage-make&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>Lockdown gave us all a new appreciation of the outdoors and, for many parents, forced us to come up with inventive ways to keep young people engaged and entertained. This new fieldbook from Kew Gardens is packed with fun ideas for small green fingers.<\/p>\n<p>From foraging edible flowers and roots to growing neon beetroots in the dark, there\u2019s an emphasis on discovery and mud-splattered practicality with lots of things to make, grow and find \u2013 indoors and outdoors.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Fourteen Wolves<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Catherine Barr and Jenni Desmond<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" wolves=\"\" a=\"\" rewilding=\"\" story=\"\" not=\"\" erotic=\"\" stitch=\"\" treacherous=\"\" printed=\"\" national=\"\" stickers=\"\" heart=\"\" steamer=\"\" pattern=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('.monetizer-in-text-link'), function(textLink) { textLink.innerHTML = textLink.innerHTML.trim(); }); })();\n]]><\/script><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;height:\" max-height:=\"\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/fourteen-wolves-1affd38.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C277&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/fourteen-wolves-1affd38.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C277&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-75188\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/fourteen-wolves-1affd38.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C277&quot;\" width=\"&quot;210&quot;\" height=\"&quot;277&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Cover\" of=\"\" fourteen=\"\" wolves=\"\" title=\"&quot;fourteen-wolves&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>This is an evocative story about rewilding, designed to capture imaginations young and old, as well as give us all a refreshed appreciation of nature. The book tells the story of the wolves of Yellowstone Park. They disappeared in the 1930s and their absence had far-reaching consequences for the local ecosystem, with the fortunes of many species tied up with that of the pack.<\/p>\n<p>It took until 1995 for wolves to be reintroduced to Yellowstone, and this wonderfully illustrated book tells the amazing story of what happened next.<\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/why-rewilding-success-stories-make-us-hopeful-for-the-future\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">Listen to our podcast about rewilding with Dr Andrea Perino<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3><b>Diary of a Young Naturalist<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dara McAnulty<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" of=\"\" a=\"\" young=\"\" naturalist=\"\" dara=\"\" mcanulty=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('.monetizer-in-text-link'), function(textLink) { textLink.innerHTML = textLink.innerHTML.trim(); }); })();\n]]><\/script><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;height:\" max-height:=\"\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/diary-young-naturalist-b55a8b3.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C330&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/diary-young-naturalist-b55a8b3.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C330&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-75187\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/diary-young-naturalist-b55a8b3.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C330&quot;\" width=\"&quot;210&quot;\" height=\"&quot;330&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Cover\" of=\"\" diary=\"\" a=\"\" young=\"\" naturalist=\"\" title=\"&quot;diary-young-naturalist&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>One of the most warmly received books in any genre from recent years gets a paperback release this month. Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles the life of author Dara McAnulty, a nature-obsessed environmental campaigner who finds peace in observing, recording and understanding the wildlife and landscapes he encounters.<\/p>\n<p>McAnulty is autistic and his book, often described as a blend of nature book and coming-of-age memoir, charts a tumultuous period of his life. His relationship with the environment is one of solace, and a reminder to us all of the healing power of the natural world.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Where the Wild Things Grow<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>David Hamilton<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" the=\"\" wild=\"\" things=\"\" grow=\"\" david=\"\" hamilton=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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From wild mushrooms and berries to the weeds that grow in our gardens, David Hamilton draws on his own extensive experience to explain what\u2019s out there and where to find it. Along the way, he also illuminates the science and history of wild foods and explains how to use them in recipes.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Gory Details: Adventures From the Dark Side of Science<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Erika Engelhaupt<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" details=\"\" adventures=\"\" from=\"\" the=\"\" dark=\"\" side=\"\" of=\"\" science=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('.monetizer-in-text-link'), function(textLink) { textLink.innerHTML = textLink.innerHTML.trim(); }); })();\n]]><\/script><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;height:\" max-height:=\"\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/gory-details-0777279.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C308&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/gory-details-0777279.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C308&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-75186\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/gory-details-0777279.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C308&quot;\" width=\"&quot;210&quot;\" height=\"&quot;308&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Cover\" of=\"\" gory=\"\" details=\"\" title=\"&quot;gory-details&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>Based on a blog from National Geographic, this collection of scientific snapshots explores the weird, the gross and the funny. In other words, it\u2019s great for young minds who want to impress their friends with something outrageous (but informative).<\/p>\n<p>The book covers everything from bee stings to blood spatter at crime scenes \u2013 so it\u2019s probably one for teens rather than tots \u2013 and never skimps on the juicy, biological or anatomical details. Often illuminating unreported areas of science, there\u2019s plenty for parents here, too.<\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/sue-black-what-stories-do-our-skeletons-tell\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">Hear (detailed) stories from the world of forensic science in our podcast with Prof Dame Sue Black<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2>More great science books for children and teens<\/h2>\n<p>None of the above suit your kids\u2019 interests?<\/p>\n<p>Try these brilliant books for science lovers and nature enthusiasts. There\u2019s something here for all ages!<\/p>\n<h3>What To Look For In Spring<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Elizabeth Jenner<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" to=\"\" look=\"\" for=\"\" in=\"\" spring=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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This beautifully illustrated, pocket-sized book guides young readers through the wonders of nature that can be witnessed during spring, including meteor showers, boxing hares and bleating lambs.<\/p>\n<p>Ladybird\u2019s original series of <em>What To Look For<\/em> books was published in the 1960s, and this modern, child-friendly update is sure to appeal to the new generation of readers.<\/p>\n<h3>Marie Curie And Her Daughters<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Imogen and Isabel Greenberg<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" curie=\"\" and=\"\" her=\"\" daughters=\"\" not=\"\" family=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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Yet perhaps less well known are her two daughters, Ir\u00e8ne and \u00c8ve, who grew up to be just as passionate and independent as their mum. Ir\u00e8ne became a great scientist, while Eve was a journalist, war correspondent and humanitarian, who later worked for UNICEF.<\/p>\n<p>This gorgeously illustrated book tells the remarkable story of Marie, Ir\u00e8ne and \u00c8ve, as they travel the world, save lives during WWI and WWII and win Nobel Prizes.<\/p>\n<h3>Made For Each Other<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Joanna McInerney and Georgina Taylor<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" for=\"\" each=\"\" other=\"\" georgina=\"\" taylor=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('.monetizer-in-text-link'), function(textLink) { textLink.innerHTML = textLink.innerHTML.trim(); }); })();\n]]><\/script><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;height:\" max-height:=\"\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/made-for-each-other-6ca9950.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C267&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/made-for-each-other-6ca9950.png?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C267&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-70594\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/made-for-each-other-6ca9950.png?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C267&quot;\" width=\"&quot;210&quot;\" height=\"&quot;267&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Cover\" of=\"\" made=\"\" for=\"\" each=\"\" other=\"\" title=\"&quot;made-for-each-other&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>Sometimes it pays to have a trusted friend close by. In nature, teamwork can make the difference between surviving another day or becoming someone else\u2019s lunch.<\/p>\n<p>This stunning book, illustrated by debut artist Georgina Taylor, takes us on a tour through some of the most intriguing partnerships in the wild world. Whether they help each other to ward off predators, remove parasites, reproduce or feed, the organisms featured in this book have learnt how to work together to successfully co-exist.<\/p>\n<h3>What\u2019s The Weather?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Fraser and Judith Ralston<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" the=\"\" weather=\"\" fraser=\"\" judith=\"\" ralston=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('.monetizer-in-text-link'), function(textLink) { textLink.innerHTML = textLink.innerHTML.trim(); }); })();\n]]><\/script><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;height:\" max-height:=\"\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/weather-0a36574.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C267&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/weather-0a36574.png?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C267&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-70596\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/weather-0a36574.png?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C267&quot;\" width=\"&quot;210&quot;\" height=\"&quot;267&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;What's\" the=\"\" weather=\"\" title=\"&quot;weather&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>At a time when extreme weather is becoming more common, it makes sense to get clued up on the science behind it. This colourful book tells us about clouds, the climate and global warming, reveals how the weather has changed over Earth\u2019s entire history, what it could be like in the future, and teaches us how we can predict the weather.<\/p>\n<p><em>What\u2019s The Weather?<\/em> is jam-packed with bite-sized facts and cute illustrations that reveal intriguing titbits of information, such as the different names for snowflake structures and how lightning storms form. A great one for learning at home.<\/p>\n<h3>The Awesome Power Of Sleep<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Nicola Morgan<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" awesome=\"\" power=\"\" of=\"\" sleep=\"\" how=\"\" super-charges=\"\" your=\"\" teenage=\"\" brain=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('.monetizer-in-text-link'), function(textLink) { textLink.innerHTML = textLink.innerHTML.trim(); }); })();\n]]><\/script><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;height:\" max-height:=\"\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/awesome-sleep-743a899.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C326&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/awesome-sleep-743a899.png?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C326&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-70593\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/awesome-sleep-743a899.png?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C326&quot;\" width=\"&quot;210&quot;\" height=\"&quot;326&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;Cover\" of=\"\" the=\"\" awesome=\"\" power=\"\" sleep=\"\" title=\"&quot;awesome-sleep&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>Teenagers today have to struggle with excessive amounts of screentime, pressure from social media, school stress, late nights, and worries about friendships. It\u2019s no wonder they aren\u2019t getting enough sleep! Nicola Morgan, an expert on the adolescent brain, explores the importance of sleep for teenage health, wellbeing and development, and reveals why a good night\u2019s rest is so crucial.<\/p>\n<p>With plenty of scientific evidence conveyed in an accessible and authoritative way, this helpful guide is a fascinating read for both teenagers and adults alike.<\/p>\n<h3>30-Second series<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" half=\"\" a=\"\" minute=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/30-seconds-series-fcf3ae5.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=554%2C231&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/30-seconds-series-fcf3ae5.png?quality=90&amp;resize=554%2C231&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/30-seconds-series-fcf3ae5.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C258&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/30-seconds-series-fcf3ae5.png?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C258&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/30-seconds-series-fcf3ae5.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=408%2C170&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/30-seconds-series-fcf3ae5.png?quality=90&amp;resize=408%2C170&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/30-seconds-series-fcf3ae5.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=556%2C232&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/30-seconds-series-fcf3ae5.png?quality=90&amp;resize=556%2C232&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-69061\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/30-seconds-series-fcf3ae5.png?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C258&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;258&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;30-seconds-series&quot;\" title=\"&quot;30-seconds-series&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>A great series of books for revision, there are books on GCSE topics such as <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/30-second-biology-the-50-most-thought-provoking-theories-of-life-each-explained-in-half-a-minute\/9781782406396&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">biology<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/30-second-chemistry-the-50-most-elemental-concepts-in-chemistry-each-explained-in-half-a-minute\/9781782409724&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">chemistry<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/30-second-physics-the-50-most-fundamental-concepts-in-physics-each-explained-in-half-a-minute\/9781782405146&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">physics<\/a>, but also specific titles including the study of <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/30-second-genetics-the-50-most-revolutionary-discoveries-in-genetics-each-explained-in-half-a-minute\/9780711252387&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">genetics<\/a>, the writings of <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/30-second-shakespeare-the-50-key-aspects-of-his-works-life-and-legacy-each-explained-in-half-a-minute\/9781782405153&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Shakespeare<\/a> and the science of Earth\u2019s <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/30-second-weather-the-50-most-significant-phenomena-and-events-each-explained-in-half-a-minute\/9781782407546&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">weather<\/a>. Condensing each topic into 50 fundamental facts, these short books make learning straightforward and (dare we say it) interesting!<\/p>\n<p>Also in the series are books aimed at adults, so if you fancy getting a better understanding of topics like <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/30-second-opera-the-50-crucial-concepts-roles-and-performers-each-explained-in-half-a-minute\/9781782407560&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">opera<\/a>, <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/30-second-politics-the-50-most-thought-provoking-theories-in-politics\/9781785783586&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">politics<\/a> or <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/30-second-fashion-the-50-key-modes-garments-and-designers-each-explained-in-half-a-minute\/9781782406679&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">fashion<\/a>, check them out.<\/p>\n<h3>How Science Works<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" science=\"\" works=\"\" the=\"\" facts=\"\" visually=\"\" explained=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/how-science-works-294777a.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=210%2C250&quot;\" width=\"&quot;210&quot;\" height=\"&quot;250&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;how-science-works&quot;\" title=\"&quot;how-science-works&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>Although this book is primarily aimed at adults, it is full to brimming with easy to understand diagrams, illustrations and infographics that will spark the imagination of anyone that picks it up, young or old.<\/p>\n<p>Teens cramming for an exam will love the fact that every page is dedicated to a specific part of science (think the quantum world, machines, special relativity or the carbon cycle), while for the rest of us this is probably the best science book if you need a quick refresher.<\/p>\n<h3>I Want to be\u2026 Series<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Becky Davies, illustrated by Richard Merritt<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><strong>Buy <\/strong><em>I Want to be an Astronaut<\/em> from <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/i-want-to-be-an-astronaut-9781912756612\/9781912756612&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnoopener noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Bookshop.org<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/i-want-to-be-an-astronaut\/becky-davies\/richard-merritt\/9781912756612&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnoopener noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Waterstones<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Buy <\/strong><em>I Want to be a Doctor<\/em> from <a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Want-be-Doctor-Becky-Davies\/dp\/1912756633\/?tag=bbcsciencefoc-21&amp;ascsubtag=sciencefocus-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Amazon UK<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/i-want-to-be-a-doctor-9781912756636\/9781912756636&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnoopener noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Bookshop.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Buy <\/strong><em>I Want to be a Firefighter<\/em> from <a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/i-want-to-be-a-firefighter-9781912756629\/9781912756629&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnoopener noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Bookshop.org<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/i-want-to-be-a-firefighter\/becky-davies\/richard-merritt\/9781912756629&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnoopener noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Waterstones<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--full=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/i-want-to-be-series-652f171.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=300%2C103,\" https:=\"\" 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type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/i-want-to-be-series-652f171.png?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C213&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/i-want-to-be-series-652f171.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=408%2C140&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/i-want-to-be-series-652f171.png?quality=90&amp;resize=408%2C140&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/i-want-to-be-series-652f171.png?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=556%2C191&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/i-want-to-be-series-652f171.png?quality=90&amp;resize=556%2C191&quot;\" type=\"&quot;image\/png&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-69062\" align=\"\" size-full=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--full=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/4\/2020\/12\/i-want-to-be-series-652f171.png?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C213&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;213&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;i-want-to-be-series&quot;\" title=\"&quot;i-want-to-be-series&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<p>These books for babies and toddlers make the perfect introduction to people\u2019s jobs and what their daily life is like. Share stories of what an <a href=\"\/\/littletiger.co.uk\/product\/i-want-to-be-an-astronaut&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">astronaut<\/a> might do out in space, or explain what your role as a <a href=\"\/\/littletiger.co.uk\/product\/i-want-to-be-a-doctor&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">doctor<\/a> involves. Where is that firetruck going? <a href=\"\/\/littletiger.co.uk\/product\/i-want-to-be-a-firefighter&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\"><em>I Want to be a Firefighter<\/em><\/a> can help answer your little one\u2019s questions.<\/p>\n<h3>Turn and Learn: Our World<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Isabel Otter, illustrated by Hannah Tolson<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" and=\"\" learn:=\"\" our=\"\" world=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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You\u2019ll meet the people who live in the Arctic, the creatures that live in the desert, and see the world from a new perspective through Hannah Tolson\u2019s detailed illustrations.<\/p>\n<p>By the same author and illustrator is <a href=\"\/\/littletiger.co.uk\/product\/turn-and-learn-weather&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;\u201cnofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\"><em>Turn and Learn: Weather<\/em><\/a>, to help you explain how rain and the Sun, thunder and snow, come to be outside our windows.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;cke_widget_wrapper\" cke_widget_block=\"\" cke_image_nocaption=\"\">\n<h3>Stop that Virus!<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Illustrated by Susanna Rumiz<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" that=\"\" virus=\"\" susanna=\"\" rumiz=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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What is the human body\u2019s immune system, and what do antibodies do to stop the enemy?<\/p>\n<p>The book doesn\u2019t go into the role of personal hygiene in immunology, so it\u2019s important to also talk about hand-washing and how that can <em>Stop that Virus!<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>The Weird Maths series<\/h3>\n<p><strong>David Darling and Agnijo Banerjee<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><strong>Buy\u00a0<\/strong><em>Weird Maths: At the Edge of Infinity and Beyond<\/em>\u00a0from\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Weird-Maths-Edge-Infinity-Beyond\/dp\/1786074850\/?tag=bbcsciencefoc-21&amp;ascsubtag=sciencefocus-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Amazon UK<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/weird-maths\/david-darling\/agnijo-banerjee\/9781786074850&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" nofollow=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Waterstones<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a 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It includes questions, resources and suggestions for scenarios that could start these tricky conversations, written with delicacy and authority.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t just for parents, though \u2013 it\u2019s aimed at anyone who has young people in their life and wants to support the education of the next generation.<\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/pragya-agarwal-we-learn-biases-through-our-lifetime-and-because-we-learn-them-we-can-unlearn-them-as-well\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">Read our interview with Dr Pragya Agarwal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3>Nodding Off: The Science of Sleep from Cradle to Grave<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Alice Gregory<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" off=\"\" the=\"\" science=\"\" of=\"\" sleep=\"\" from=\"\" cradle=\"\" to=\"\" grave=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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Thoroughly researched with interviews and statistics, this book is essential reading for all \u2013 whether you get 4 or 40 winks a night.<\/p>\n<ul><li>Listen to <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/how-to-get-a-good-nights-sleep-alice-gregory\/&quot;\">Alice Gregory talking about sleep on the <em>Science Focus Podcast<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3>Ocean<\/h3>\n<p><strong>H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Druvert and Emmanuelle Grundmann<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" helene=\"\" druvert=\"\" emmanuelle=\"\" grundmann=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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With captivating fold-out infographics and stunning laser-cut illustrations, it\u2019s a beautiful, interactive tome that\u2019ll help both kids and adults appreciate our oceans.<\/p> <h3>Is There Anybody Out There?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dara \u00d3 Briain<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" there=\"\" anybody=\"\" out=\"\" dara=\"\" o=\"\" briain=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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How was the Earth created? Do aliens exist? in this illustrated book for 9+ years.<\/p>\n<ul><li>Listen to <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/science\/finding-the-fun-in-science-dara-o-briain\/&quot;\">our podcast with Dara \u00d3 Briain<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3>Encyclopedia Prehistorica of Sharks and Other Sea Monsters: The Definitive Pop-Up<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" prehistorica=\"\" of=\"\" sharks=\"\" and=\"\" other=\"\" sea=\"\" monsters=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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A fight between two sea lizards unfolds between the pages, and the tentacles of ancient squid reach out from the depths of the ocean.<\/p>\n<p>Stunningly crafted and meticulously researched, the<em> Encyclopedia Prehistoric<\/em>a is a book that will be used and admired again and again.<\/p>\n<h3>Outdoor Maker Lab<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Professor Robert Winston<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" maker=\"\" lab=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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Answering questions like: What\u2019s in a bogey? Do hideous creatures really live on our eyelashes? 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But you can help save it. This book contains 50 everyday ideas, like how to use less water when you do the washing-up, to how to make your next birthday party eco-friendly.<\/p>\n<h3>The Lost Words<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" lost=\"\" words=\"\" jackie=\"\" morris=\"\" robert=\"\" macfarlane=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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It\u2019s like <em>BBC Science Focus<\/em>\u2019s Q&amp;A section fell down the rabbit hole\u2026 but the author\u2019s inquisitive mind is the star.<\/p>\n<ul><li>Listen to <a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/science\/randall-munroe-how-do-you-find-the-worst-solution-to-any-problem\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">Randall Munroe talking about his newest book, <em>How To<\/em>, on our podcast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3>Why Your Parents Are Driving You Up the Wall and What To Do About It<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dean Burnett<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" your=\"\" parents=\"\" are=\"\" driving=\"\" you=\"\" up=\"\" the=\"\" wall=\"\" and=\"\" what=\"\" to=\"\" do=\"\" about=\"\" it=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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Why won\u2019t they listen when adults depart their worldly knowledge? Why won\u2019t they tidy their rooms?<\/p>\n<p>Well, there are plenty of parenting books out there that attempt to answer these questions, but neuroscientist Dean Burnett\u2019s book offers teens an insight into<em> their parents\u2019<\/em> minds. By giving teenagers the psychology behind why their parents do the things they do, Burnett answers common complaints such as; why is my Dad always dragging me out of bed? Why are my family always so obsessed with asking \u2018How was school?\u2019 and more.<\/p>\n<ul><li>Listen to <a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/the-human-body\/dean-burnett-whats-going-on-in-the-teenage-brain\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">Dean Burnett talking about the teenage brain on the <em>Science Focus Podcast<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"&quot;cke_widget_wrapper\" cke_widget_block=\"\" cke_image_nocaption=\"\">\n<h3>Exploring the Elements<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Isabel Thomas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link-list&quot;\"><li data-type=\"&quot;in-text&quot;\" class=\"&quot;monetizer-in-text-link&quot;\" data-config=\"'{&quot;nameKeywords&quot;:\" the=\"\" elements=\"\" not=\"\" space=\"\" stop=\"\" sodium=\"\" circus=\"\" data-text=\"&quot;&lt;b&gt;Buy\" now=\"\" from=\"\" and=\"\"> <\/li>\n<\/ul><script><![CDATA[ (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = \"\/\/sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\/widget\/intext\/app.bundle.js\"; s.onload = function () { new inText({ domain: \"sciencefocus.com\/pricecomparison\", shopId: 1306, geolocation: true, }); }; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); \/\/trim whitespace from li to flag empty items (twig seems to strip out closing if you remove the space..... 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They make up everything. There are 92 found in nature, and there have been another 26 created by scientists. In this colourful compendium, Isabel Thomas takes us on a journey through (or rather, down, diagonally and across) the periodic table.<\/p>\n<p>Perfect for those studying for science GCSEs and A-Levels. Did you know that sulphur, a key ingredient of gunpowder, is also included (safely) in food additives? Sulphur-based preservatives keep our meals bacteria-free!<\/p>\n<h2>The best books of all time<\/h2>\n<p>For more great book recommendations, check out these lists:<\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/books\/science-books-2\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">The best science books to read right now<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/books\/best-maths-books\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">The best maths books<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/books\/best-quiz-puzzle-books\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">The best quiz collections and puzzle books<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/books\/best-wildlife-nature-books\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">The best wildlife books and nature writing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/books\/best-physics-books-jim-al-khalili\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">5 best physics books, according to Jim Al-Khalili<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/books\/best-artificial-intelligence-books\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">AI: 5 of the best must-read artificial intelligence books<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/books\/best-race-science-books\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">5 race science books you must read<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Amy Barrett Published: Wednesday, 09 March 2022 at 12:00 am Our team have chosen the best science books for kids to read this year. 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