Strange but True : The Future - 10 Ways the world will change

Have you ever wondered what the future may look like? In this book, you'll explore 10 ways technology could alter our way of life. The challenge for you is to decide which changes you want for yourself and the world. 

 

About the author

Kathryn Hulick is a freelance writer, editor and former Peace Corps volunteer. She writes regularly for Science News for Students and Muse magazine. She has also published numerous nonfiction books on topics such as video games, artificial intelligence, energy technology and dinosaurs. Hulick's favorite part of writing about science is getting to speak with researchers in many different fields. Once, she spoke with an expert on parallel universes while he was shoveling snow from his driveway. Another time, she called a biologist who was out in the field in Africa, watching a herd of elephants. In addition to writing, she enjoys hiking, gardening, painting and reading. Hulick lives in Massachusetts with her husband, son and dog.Marcin Wolski is a graphic designer and illustrator from Sopot, Poland, whose clients include The Economist, Nature, The Guardian and Finance Asia.

Summary

Have you ever wondered what the future may look like? In this book, you'll explore 10 ways technology could alter our way of life. The challenge for you is to decide which changes you want for yourself and the world.  Â

Additional text

“[The] perfect balance of fantasy and science, immersing the reader into a seemingly impossible scene at the start of each chapter…. This book not only reminds you of the constant evolution of technology but also brings awareness to some of the latest global experiments taking place today.”

Product details

• Authors: Kathryn Hulick, Hulick Kathryn
• Assisted by: Marcin Wolski (Illustration), Wolski Marcin (Illustration)
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780711251229
• ISBN: 978-0-7112-5122-9
• Dimensions: 240 mm x 285 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Discoveries, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General, Interest age: from c 9 years, Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction, Educational: Sciences, General Science