The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia by Taylor, Charles

The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

Science and technology is a part of our past, present and future. It makes up everything we...
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Author: Charles Taylor
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia by Taylor, Charles

The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

$41.98

The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

$41.98
Author: Charles Taylor
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

Science and technology is a part of our past, present and future. It makes up everything we do and everything we are. This revised and updated edition of The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia is an exciting and essential go-to science resource for children aged 7+ and all the family.

The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia explores key scientific fields including space and time, technology, power, the human body and the environment. This newly revised fourth edition has been fully updated by expert authors to include the latest groundbreaking discoveries in the world of science, including SpaceX launches, the fight against climate change, and the advancement of AI.

Kingfisher's encyclopedias are award-winning, information-packed reference books for all the family, saving hours of unguided internet trawling. The new, updated editions are beautiful versions of these trusted favorites - perfect for gifts and reference alike. If you want one science encyclopedia, this is it!

Author: Charles Taylor,Kingfisher Books
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 04/07/2026
Pages: 496
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 4.35lbs
Size: 11.03h x 8.74w x 1.39d
ISBN: 9780753481868
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author

Written by a team of specialist science authors and consultants.

Author: Charles Taylor Biography

Professor Charles Taylor received the U.K.'s Bragg Medal and Prize of Institutional Physics, and the UK's Michael Faraday Award for contributions to the public understanding of science. He has presented lectures on BBC television and has written many science books for children.

Author: Editors of Kingfisher Biography

Kingfisher is an award-winning publisher of non-fiction and fiction for children of all ages. Known around the world for its informative and engaging reference and early learning books, Kingfisher also receives widespread acclaim for its classic anthologies for five- to fourteen-year-olds and original picture books for very young children.

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