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Informationen zum Autor Anna Claybourne has written over 150 children's books on all kinds of subjects, from sharks, black holes and splitting the atom to how to draw, Shakespeare's life, and Greek myths and legends. She knows a lot about conservation in the rain forests of Costa Rica as she once volunteered there for three months. She likes space, sewing and music, plays the trombone and loves going camping. Daniel Sanchez Limon is based in Spain and has worked for a range of clients, including Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, Macmillan and Pearson Educational. Klappentext The perfect guides to being inspired by science and motivated to master it through the exploration of its use in different fields of study What is entomology? What do entomologists do? What's so interesting about insects? These are just a few questions that are answered in Science-Ology! Entomology . Find out about the pioneering work of scientist through the ages, explore the tools and skills needed to be an entomologist and discover how some insects are vital to the running of the planet. Each book int he Science-Ology! series looks at a high-interest branches of science and examines how the science and research is carried out, what tools are used, what skills are required and what discoveries have been made. Case studies from around the world introduce readers to the real-world relevance of studying each area of science. Filled with fun artwork and photos, this series aimed at readers 9 and up is sure to inspire careers in science. Written by award-winning author Anna Claybourne and reviewed by experts in each field. Vorwort The perfect guides to being inspired by science and motivated to master it through the exploration of its use in different fields of study Zusammenfassung The perfect guides to being inspired by science and motivated to master it through the exploration of its use in different fields of study Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Insects are everywhere!1: The science of entomology1: The world of insects1: Working with insects1: CASE STUDY: The famous fruit fly1: In the field1: In the lab1: New discoveries1: CASE STUDY: Maria Sibylla Merian1: Insect life cycles1: Insect behaviour1: Insect societies1: CASE STUDY: The Asian giant hornet1: Useful insects1: Insects and ecosystems1: Insects in danger1: CASE STUDY: Fireflies in decline1: Insects as pests1: Bites, stings and diseases1: Entomology technology1: Is entomology your Ology?1: Glossary1: Further information1: Index...
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Anna Claybourne has written over 150 children's books on all kinds of subjects, from sharks, black holes and splitting the atom to how to draw, Shakespeare's life, and Greek myths and legends. She knows a lot about conservation in the rain forests of Costa Rica as she once volunteered there for three months. She likes space, sewing and music, plays the trombone and loves going camping.Daniel Sanchez Limon is based in Spain and has worked for a range of clients, including Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, Macmillan and Pearson Educational.
