Mammoth Science The Big Ideas That Explain Our World
Mammoth Science: The Big Ideas That Explain Our World by DK is an illustrated guide published by National Geographic Books on August 4, 2020. This engaging book features a troupe of curious mammoths that explore fundamental concepts in physics, biology, and chemistry, providing readers with a unique perspective on science. With 160 pages, this edition is designed to educate and entertain, making complex scientific ideas accessible to a broad audience.
Readers will find a whimsical journey as the mammoths tackle various scientific principles, from the structure of atoms to the vastness of the solar system. The book includes demonstrations such as wrestling with magnets and creating models to understand mass, all presented with David Macaulay’s signature humor and clarity. This exploration of science and nature is ideal for those interested in how things work and the underlying principles that govern our world.
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David Macaulay’s troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of physics, biology, and chemistry in this unconventional and highly original guide to science.
From the interior of an atom to the solar system and beyond, the mammoths seek to understand the science! These intrepid science demonstrators will go to incredible lengths to educate and entertain. They wrestle with magnets to understand their powerful force, make mammoth models of different materials explore what gives them mass, and step into an X-ray machine to reveal the bones beneath their woolly exterior.
Observing and recording the mammoth’s behavior is bestselling illustrator David Macaulay, whose How Machines Work won the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize in 2016. Renowned for his ability to explain complex ideas with simple genius, Macaulay captures the oddball humor of his subject matter, making Macaulay’s Mammoth Science the perfect introduction to scientific principles for the young and the young-at-heart.
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