Deze feitenreeks trekt lezers direct naar het hart van een gekozen onderwerp. Elk deel duikt diep in zijn onderwerp, ontdekt fascinerende details en biedt een boeiende kijk op de wereld. Het is perfect voor nieuwsgierige geesten die hun kennis op een toegankelijke en boeiende manier willen uitbreiden. Verken de wonderen van wetenschap, geschiedenis en natuur door rijkelijk geïllustreerde verkenningen.
Teaches about the earliest communication devices, and the developments that led to the mobile telephone revolution. Packed with information, this text accompanies photographs that enhance each chapter. It also offers website links, book lists, places to visit and career information.
Kingfisher Knowledge is a groundbreaking series for readers hungry for information on today's hot topics. Lively, engaging text, packed with information, accompanies stunning photographs that enhance each chapter. Amazing, state-of-the-art digital artwork guides readers into the fascinating heart of the subject. This learning adventure does not stop there - information panels throughout lead the reader to further discovery. Each chapter offers website links, book lists, places to visit and career information. Microscopic Life explores the lives of the tiny creatures that live around you, in you and even on you These creatures are so small, you cannot see them unless through a microscope. And they are very tough - microscopic life lives in the coldest climates and on the deepest ocean floors, and existed on earth long before humans. However, despite their strange shapes and names, most microscopic creatures such as plankton and pseudoscorpions are harmless to humans, but others, such as viruses and bacteria can be deadly. Discover all types of microscopic life forms and the places they inhabit, and wonder at how many live so close to you.
This guide explores the realm of the world's most terrifying animals. Find out about the ways these animals hunt and kill their prey and what they do to defend themselves from attack. From the largest lions to the tiniest mosquitoes, the book examines the characteristics and lifestyles of our planet's strongest, most vicious and most poisonous creatures. Information panels throughout lead the reader to further discovery and each chapter offers Website links, book lists, places to visit and career information.