Space (Make It Work! Science) - Softcover

Haslam, Andrew

Softcover

ISBN 10: 158728362X ISBN 13: 9781587283628

Publisher: Cooper Square Publishing Llc, 2000

Synopsis

A unique blend of imaginative activities, experiments, and science facts helps develop scientific thought. This mix of hobby and science teaches kids to observe, collate information, and reach conclusions. Teaches scientific principles through the hands-on process of making science work. An invaluable science series for school and home.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Packed with large, detailed illustrations, this reference book provides an exciting introduction to the universe and space exploration. Clear explanations, factfiles, and an extensive index offer essential information.
-- Explore the stars, planets, and galaxies that make up the universe.
-- Discover how telescopes, space probes, and satellites work.
-- Find out how astronauts travel in space.

About the Author

Jane Glover is one of our preeminent conductors and an expert on Mozart. She studied music at St. Hugh's College, Oxford, and subsequently completed her doctorate on seventeenth-century Venetian opera. She is Music Director of Chicago's Music of the Baroque and conducts regularly with the Chicago Opera Theater. In addition to the New York City Opera, she has conducted at all the major symphony and chamber orchestras in Britain -- at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, the English National Opera and Glyndebourne -- and appears regularly at the BBC Proms. She works extensively in the United States, Europe and Australia. She is also a regular broadcaster, with highlights that include a television series on Mozart and the radio series "Opera House". She received the honor of Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in 2003.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cooper Square Publishing Llc
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 158728362X
• ISBN 13: 9781587283628
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48