{"product_id":"visual-timelines-science-isbn-9781398820227","title":"Visual Timelines: Science","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis book is a time machine!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e Young readers can take a thrilling ride through the history of science - a true-life tale full of twists and turns, unforgettable people and unexpected revelations. Written by award-winning science writer Anne Rooney, this highly visual full-color guide sets out information concisely and with clarity, accompanied by with beautiful illustrations. Discover how our world has been radically transformed by chemistry, biology, and physics - from the discovery of fire and the spoked wheel, right through to genetic engineering and the Information Age. Includes: • Stone Age: early humans, creating fire and using tools • Ancient civilizations: early writing, astrology and medicine. • The Medieval and Modern periods: the Renaissance, the Solar System and the Plague • 18th \u0026amp; 19th century: the Enlightenment, vaccinations and evolution • 20th century: World Wars, computers, and the space race • Contemporary life : the internet, genetic engineering and Covid-19 Featuring figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie and Ada Lovelace, this is a great way for readers to discover the history of science, or to reinforce their understanding by putting facts in context and developing a sense of chronology and perspective. \u003ci\u003eAn illuminating read for young people aged 8+.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eVisual Timelines\u003c\/i\u003e series introduces children to the history of human and scientific development, using engaging, richly illustrated timelines to pick out major events and put them in context. \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Arcturus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48684397527269,"sku":"NP9781398820227","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/visual-timelines-science-isbn-9781398820227","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}