Название: Timelines of Science ISBN: 0241515351 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241515358 Издательство: Dorling Kindersley Рейтинг: Цена: 17600.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть Описание: Explore spectacular visual timelines that tell the story of science, from fossils to quantum physics, and discover exactly how science has changed the world - one discovery at a time. Timelines of Science takes you on an astonishing journey through history, showing how dedication, disasters, and eureka moments have brought us antibiotics, electricity, space exploration, and so much more!Packed with fascinating facts, amazing images, and some seriously staggering science, this science history book shows how thousands of years of human endeavour have expanded our knowledge and shaped our lives. Find out why the fruitless search for a potion of eternal life led to the birth to chemistry.
See how the invention of magnifying lenses opened new windows into the cosmos and micro-cosmos. And learn how happy accidents led to the discovery of X-rays, batteries, pulsars, and even the big bang. Dive deep into the pages of this sublime science book to discover: - Timeline features show how scientific ideas developed over time- Easy-to-read explanations of general science topics, such as the life cycle of a star or the history of Earth's changing climate- Supporting boxes explain modern scientific concepts, adding educational value and aiding understanding- Feature spreads highlight specific breakthroughs, with the story presented as running text in a newspaper-style layout- Biographies showcase the lives of key men and women who reshaped scientific thoughtTimelines of Science is not just about science - it's also a book about people! The stories of discovery are told through the lives of extraordinary men and women who often dared to challenge conventional wisdom in their trailblazing pursuit of scientific truth.
Filled with dazzling illustrations, spectacular photography, and easy-to-follow storytelling, Timelines of Science is guaranteed to capture the imagination of children and adults of all ages and abilities. A must-have volume for children 9+ interested in science, technology, and invention, doubling up as the perfect gift to for budding scientists, Timelines of Science is sure to delight. Explore the series!If you like Timelines of Science, why not check out other our exciting titles in the Timelines series? Explore the unique collection of visual timelines which bring big topics to life.
Discover leaders, legends and legacies in Timelines of Black History, uncover the past from woolly mammoths to World Wars in Timelines of Everything and explore the natural world through time with Timelines of Nature.
Название: Timelines of Everything ISBN: 0241302323 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241302323 Издательство: Dorling Kindersley Рейтинг: Цена: 17600.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: From dinosaurs and Vikings to aircraft and robots, discover everything you need to know about history in this incredible collection of timelines for curious young minds. Timelines of Everything takes you on a whirlwind journey through time, from the Big Bang to the modern world. Packed with more than 130 illustrated timelines, this unique children's encyclopedia gives you all the general knowledge you need, from the most bloodthirsty pirate of all time to the first crime to be solved by studying fingerprints.
There are also key breakthroughs of the Industrial Revolution, as well as fun histories of spies and board games. History really does come alive as every timeline is explored using beautiful, detailed illustrations and straightforward, easy-to-read text. With timelines on such a diverse range of subjects, Timelines of Everything is the ultimate guide to history for kids.
Название: Star Wars™ Character Encyclopedia Updated And Expanded Edition ISBN: 0241531624 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241531624 Издательство: Dorling Kindersley Рейтинг: Цена: 14950.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The definitive guide to more than 275 heroes, villains, aliens, and droids of the Star Wars galaxy. The latest edition of this beloved title has been comprehensively updated to include new characters from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and both seasons of Star Wars: The Mandalorian. Want to learn more about the Knights of Ren? Curious as to where Padme Amidala is from? Wonder how tall Grogu is? To learn the answers to these questions and more, look no further than Star Wars: Character Encyclopedia Updated and Expanded Edition.
Written by Star Wars experts, the book is full of fun facts and intriguing information that's guaranteed to enthrall fans of all ages. With plenty of lesser-known details, even die-hard fans will learn new facts about iconic characters. (c) & (TM) 2021 Lucasfilm Ltd.
Название: Timelines of Everyone ISBN: 0241413001 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241413005 Издательство: Dorling Kindersley Рейтинг: Цена: 17600.00 T Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии. Описание:
Автор: DK Название: Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies ISBN: 0744039096 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780744039092 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 18380.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Amazing visual timelines take readers through the people and the issues that have shaped Black historyErased. Ignored. Hidden. Lost. Underappreciated. No longer. Delve into the unique, inspiring, and world-changing history of Black people. From Frederick Douglass to Oprah Winfrey, and the achievements of ancient African kingdoms to those of the US Civil Rights Movement, Timelines From Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies takes kids on an exceptional journey from prehistory to modern times. This DK children's book boasts more than 30 visual timelines, which explore the biographies of the famous and the not-so-famous - from royalty to activists, and writers to scientists, and much, much more. Stunning thematic timelines also explain the development of Black history - from the experiences of black people in the US, to the story of postcolonial Africa. Did you know that the richest person ever to have lived was a West African? Or that the technology that made the lightbulb possible was developed by African American inventor, and not Thomas Edison? How about the fact that Ethiopia was the only African country to avoid colonization, thanks to the leadership of a brave queen? Stacked with facts and visually vibrant, Timelines From Black History: Leaders, Legacies, Legends is an unforgettable and accessible hive of information on the people and the issues that have shaped Black history.
Название: Star Wars™ The Visual Encyclopedia ISBN: 0241288460 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241288467 Издательство: Dorling Kindersley Рейтинг: Цена: 22000.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Take a stunning visual tour of Star Wars with DK's comprehensive pictorial guide to the galaxy far, far away! From lightsabers and beasts to food and clothing, Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia is a virtual museum of a book. Explore beautiful galleries with more than 2,500 images, and discover facts about Star Wars culture, science and geography. Throwing the spotlight onto carefully curated images and beautiful photography, Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia showcases characters and objects from episodes I-VII, Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
This stunning visual tour of the Star Wars galaxy celebrates everything from extreme architecture and hardworking droids, to ferocious sea creatures and decadent royal gowns. Sections include: Geography, Nature, History, Culture and Science and Technology. Foreword by Dennis Muren, Senior Creative Director, Industrial Light and Music (c) & TM 2017 LUCASFILM LTD.
Название: Timelines from Indian History ISBN: 0241531330 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780241531334 Издательство: Dorling Kindersley Рейтинг: Цена: 13190.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: These Recommendations have been developed by the United Nations Economic and Social Council`s Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods in the light of technical progress, the advent of new substances and materials, the exigencies of modern transport systems and, above all, the requirement to ensure the safety of people, property and the environment.
Автор: Cora Dr Hakan Название: Syrian Crisis: Review, Timelines and Facts ISBN: 1530759374 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781530759378 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 114950.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Unlock new records in your family history research by understanding the historic events of your ancestors' eras. This quick and convenient guide outlines the major political, military and social events in the United States from the colonial era through 1940. It also includes immigration trends and census dates to help you narrow your research focus and find genealogy records faster.
Use "The Genealogist's U.S. History Pocket Reference" to find:
Timelines, charts, quick lists and maps of major events.
Popular foods, songs and books of each era.
Timelines of wars and other military events.
Dates for federal, state and special censuses.
Immigration data including major ports and countries of origin.
...and so much more Stash this indispensable book in your computer case, tote bag or, yes, your pocket, and take it with you wherever you research.
