Book Science for Children (3 Books Collection Set)
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Book 1. Unseen Bacteria. Daring bacilli, insidious viruses, and cunning fungi
Interesting and understandable about the world of bacteria. The author is a well-known science populariser and comedian. Steve talks about his love of science on stage, on television, on his YouTube channel, and in DK books, which are always of a perfect level of design, visuals, and printing. The scientific editor of the Ukrainian edition is molecular biologist Olga Malyuta.
The book vividly presents interesting facts about microorganisms - bacteria, fungi, algae, viruses and micro-animals, such as silent animals, etc. The main stages of the development of microbiology and the importance of this science, as well as the basics of hygiene and a healthy lifestyle, are also described in a very clear and witty way. The text is accompanied by cheerful and very apt illustrations. All this together makes the book incredibly interesting and useful for children and their parents.
Book 2. Extraordinary DNA. Crazy genes, unbreakable codons, nimble chromosomes
The book vividly presents interesting facts about the amazing DNA molecule and genes that are the keys to all life - from whales to small amoebae. Why do we have different eye colours, can mammoths be brought back to life, why do we resemble our parents, how did so many dog breeds appear, what is genetic engineering, and that's not all! The book will tell you about the role of DNA even in forensics! Fun and witty illustrations, clear and understandable diagrams and fascinating photos will make the story of the mysterious molecule incredibly interesting for both children and their parents. The Stunning Brain. Impulsive neurons, changing synapses, tailed axons
Addition to the HIT series of books «Expanding the Worldview» — «The Stunning Brain. Impulsive neurons, changing synapses, tailed axons. This is a real guide to the most mysterious and powerful human organ! The book contains answers to relatively simple questions of interest to both children and adults: what is the brain? Why do we need it?
But there are also more complex, but also more interesting questions: what are neurons, axons, and synapses? Does the brain work on electricity and how is the electrical impulse transmitted? What drives us? Where do emotions live? And much more!
The limitless universe of possibilities of the human brain and everything connected with them - in a bright and cool book!