The Shocking Truth about Energy: ... and How It Shapes Our World by Goldsmith, Mike
The Shocking Truth about Energy: ... and How It Shapes Our World by Goldsmith, Mike

The Shocking Truth about Energy: ... and How It Shapes Our World

This title is one of an exciting series from Oxford Children's giving accessible introductions to the ideas,...
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SKU: 9781382066525
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Author: Mike Goldsmith
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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The Shocking Truth about Energy: ... and How It Shapes Our World by Goldsmith, Mike

The Shocking Truth about Energy: ... and How It Shapes Our World

$28.43
The Shocking Truth about Energy: ... and How It Shapes Our World by Goldsmith, Mike

The Shocking Truth about Energy: ... and How It Shapes Our World

$28.43
Author: Mike Goldsmith
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Description
This title is one of an exciting series from Oxford Children's giving accessible introductions to the ideas, facts, and vocabulary behind an absorbing range of subjects. Meticulously researched and authoritative but written in simple and engaging way by experts in their fields, curious young readers will quickly get to grips with the story, basic principles and terminology of each subject. The Shocking Truth about Energy explains the different types of energy, including atomic energy, and how we use it - whether in a fridge or an internal combustion engine. It introduces the scientists behind our knowledge along with the language and terminology used with the ' Speak like a Scientist' features. Comic strips and illustrations, a timeline, glossary and index, all make this handy-sized book the perfect way to discover and think about energy and its future.

Author: Mike Goldsmith
Publisher: Oxford Children's
Published: 08/05/2025
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781382066525
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Dr Mike Goldsmith has a PhD in astrophysics from Keele University, awarded for research into variable supergiant stars and cosmic dust formation. Since 1999, Mike has written over 40 science books for children and adults.
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