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Ways Into Science: What Animal Is It?

Hardback

Main Details

Title Ways Into Science: What Animal Is It?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Peter Riley
SeriesWays Into Science
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 266,Width 216
ISBN/Barcode 9781445134710
ClassificationsDewey:590
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Primary
Edition Illustrated edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Franklin Watts Ltd
Publication Date 28 August 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A first science series that introduces young readers to basic science principles in a friendly and accessible way. Early scientific skills are taught through a combination of experiments, activities and key questions, designed to get young scientists thinking! What Animal Is It? looks at the amazing variety of animals on Earth, from insects and amphibians to fish and mammals. It explores how we group them and how they are similar, as well as how they are all different.

Author Biography

Peter Riley was a science teacher for 25 years, 17 of them as Head of Science. His first book was published in 1981, and he has been a full-time author since 1996, with over 200 books published for children, students and teachers. He is the winner of the prestigious Schoolbook Award for Science in 2000, as well as being shortlisted for the Aventis Science Prize 2004 and nominated for the Educational Resources Award in 2009.