Book details
The Little Giant Book of Science Facts
Description
Featuring over 1000 fascinating facts about the worlds of science, botany, planet Earth, inventions and computers, this book includes the oddities and bizarre truths that are not only amazing, but true. Hundreds of fascinating, flabbergasting, and sometimes freaky facts are at your disposal in this fun-sized compendium. Uncover animal oddities, including the fact that certain species of frogs can survive being frozen solid and thawed. Find out how strange people really are: Did you know that the average human produces 25,000 quarts of saliva in a lifetime—enough to fill two swimming pools? And there are botanical surprises, such as that bananas are actually herbs, plus science tidbits about the Earth, inventions, computers, and more.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
352 pages
Why to read
- Expands Scientific Knowledge: The book covers a wide range of scientific topics, providing readers with a broad understanding of various scientific principles, discoveries, and phenomena, which can be beneficial for both educational purposes and personal enrichment.
- Engaging Content for All Ages: 'The Little Giant Book of Science Facts' is written in an accessible and engaging manner, making it suitable for readers of all ages. It simplifies complex concepts, making science fun and interesting for younger audiences while still being informative for adults.
- Convenient Reference: The book serves as a handy reference guide for quick facts and explanations. Its compact size and organized structure make it easy to find information on specific topics, which is useful for students, educators, or anyone with a curiosity about the scientific world.
- Inspires Curiosity and Learning: By presenting science in an enjoyable and digestible format, the book encourages readers to explore further and develop a love for learning. It can spark curiosity and lead to a deeper appreciation for the wonders of science and the natural world.