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Share in the wonderment of science with a crew of crazy cats and measure your amazement, awe and disgust alongside their furry feline faces! Like every topic, science becomes more interesting when cats are involved. Cats React to Science Facts is an engaging and fun way to understand the world of science. It's just purrfect! A vast cast of feline friends take us on a tour of the core areas of science from outer space and the human body, to forces and materials. Bitesize text, fun photos, diagrams, dollops of humour and a react-o-meter all help to make science memorable and fun to learn. This book is a great gift for cat lovers and science students aged 7 and beyond, covering key science topics in a unique way. If you want more paw-some science facts, why not try the next book in the series, Cats React to Outer Space Facts ?
List of contents
- 1: Science is amazing!
- 2: The solar system
- 3: The Sun
- 4: The Earth
- 5: The Moon
- 6: Light sources
- 7: The eye
- 8: Moving through materials
- 9: Shadows
- 10: Reflection
- 11: Sound waves
- 12: The ear
- 13: Animal hearing
- 14: Making music
- 15: Forces
- 16: Gravity
- 17: Friction
- 18: Resistance
- 19: Balancing forces
- 20: The power of magnets
- 21: The magnetic Earth
- 22: What is energy?
- 23: Fossil fuels
- 24: Global warming
- 25: Green energy
- 26: Generating electricity
- 27: Circuits
- 28: Electricity and materials
- 29: Static electricity
- 30: Natural electricity
- 31: Plants
- 32: Photosynthesis
- 33: Flowers and seeds
- 34: Solids
- 35: Liquids
- 36: Gases
- 37: Changing state
- 38: Back and forth
- 39: Claw-ssary
- 40: Fur-ther information
- 41: Kitten-dex
About the author
Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.
Her book
Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.
