Insect Investigators: Entomologists (Scientists at Work) - Softcover

Richard Spilsbury

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0431149321 ISBN 13: 9780431149325

Publisher: Raintree Paperbacks, 2008

Synopsis

"Scientists at Work" looks at a range of exciting high-interest science careers. It gives information about specific people in the field and builds up a picture of what the job entails. Case studies of real scientists makes science seem fun and accessible, encouraging readers to think about their own career goals. Curriculum information is linked to career needs, helping readers to realise that what they learn in science classes is the same as the background knowledge that professional scientists need.

About this title

About the Author

Louise Spilsbury is an experienced author of nonfiction books for young people. Her writing covers a wide range of topics from animals and science to history and social studies.

Review

This work clarifies the work of entomologists by delving into how they work, what they have discovered, and how to become one. Well placed and captioned illustrations enhance the work. Glossary is included as well as suggestions for further reading and pe --Arlington Independent School District

Edition details

• Publisher: Raintree Paperbacks
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0431149321
• ISBN 13: 9780431149325
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32