Download or read book Adventures With Useful Plants And Fungi written by Karen Kwek and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2022-08-05 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventures with Useful Plants and Fungi is an immersive encounter with many more species of plants and fungi and their usefulness in our lives. Why do mangrove trees have such unique roots? What plants can we use to repel mosquitoes? How do we get leather from mushrooms? Stroll through the colourful fields of lupin flowers. Search the forest for reishi mushrooms. Observe the tiny watermeal plants. From the flowering to the non-flowering plants, from the forests to open fields, experience with spectacular world of plants and fungi as never before!
Download or read book World Of Science Set 6 written by Peck Yong Ngoi and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2023-10-17 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The World of Science series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds. In this set of five books, the titles are:
Download or read book Adventures With Adaptations written by Benedict Boo and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2024-07-31 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventures with Adaptations is an immersive encounter with 11 types of plant and animal adaptations for surviving and thriving on Earth. How do some animals cope with sweltering heat or freezing cold environments? What helps owls and raccoons see in the dark? Take a plunge with the Peregrine Falcon. Cruise through water with fish and frogs. And observe how an angry skunk scares off predators. From dealing with extreme temperatures to speeding through air and water, experience the fascinating adaptations of living things as never before!The World of Science comics series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds.
Download or read book Adventures With Forces written by Peck Yong Ngoi and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2024-07-31 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventures with Forces is a collection of 11 absorbing stories that explore the properties and application of forces. Where do forces come from, how do they affect us and how do we use them to support our daily activities? Experience the feeling of weightlessness as a roller coaster plummets downwards. Go back in time to observe Galileo's experiments. And be amazed at how animals use forces in their own ways. From gravitational forces between the planets to frictional forces at the playground, experience the invisible effects of forces as never before!The World of Science comics series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds.
Download or read book Adventures With Engineering written by Margerie Maria Kahlenberg and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2024-07-31 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventures with Engineering is a collection of 10 engaging stories that explore how the engineering design process can be creatively applied to solve real-world problems. How do we use the materials around us to clean up an oil spill, support a fractured leg or keep out naughty rabbits? Discover the usefulness of a Remotely Operated Vehicle. Find out how to become a pollinator without disrupting the ecosystem. Appreciate the thinking that goes into packaging things. From aerospace to mechanical and agricultural engineering, be wowed by the various fields of engineering that we can engage in!The World of Science comics series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds.
Download or read book World Of Science Set 4 written by Karen Kwek and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2022-08-05 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The World of Science engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds. In this set of five books, the titles are:
Download or read book Toto The Fungi Hero written by Jaehoon Choi and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2024-06-03 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's showdown time as Toto confronts the alien fungus, Pang Pang, and demands he halt his evil plan to take over the Earth. Let's see how Toto fares and learn all about fungi at the same time!An epic battle is taking place right before our very eyes, noses, ears and mouths! And help is on the way from an unlikely but lovable source. What is this source? Meet Toto, your average boy who takes an extraordinary journey to unpack the fascinating world of viruses, parasites, bacteria and fungi! Become a germs expert and triumph!
Download or read book Our Guardians written by Margerie Maria Kahlenberg and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2023-10-17 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together the stories of 12 people whose perseverance and determination led to contributions that improved the lives of the people around them. Did you know that Penicillin was discovered by accident and the invention of the stethoscope was inspired by a children's game? Step into George Hale's observatory. Read about how Katherine Johnson stood out despite racial discrimination. Walk alongside Tu Youyou in her persistent search for a malaria cure. Let Our Guardians inspire you to never give up!Come explore the world of heroes in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. These inspiring figures from all over the globe used their skill or intellect to solve problems, rising above adverse circumstances to leave a lasting impact through their ground-breaking discoveries or inventions. Our heroes will inspire young readers to greater heights with their thirst for knowledge and sense of determination!The World of Science Heroes comic series features individuals from a variety of fields — Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Medicine, Psychiatry, Mental Health, Architecture, Engineering, Conservation and the Environment, Biomedical Research, Virology and Immunology, Communications, Technopreneurship, Business, Mathematics, Programming, and so on.Each book will highlight a dominant heroic aspect. The 9 aspects are:
Download or read book Our Explorers written by Margerie Maria Kahlenberg and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2024-07-31 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together the stories of 12 people whose curiosity led them to explore the expanse of the universe, the depths of the oceans or the complex realms of scientific knowledge. Who was the first person to enter the stratosphere? Who invented an essential component of almost every electronic device? Step into Auguste Piccard's bathyscape. Find out how Rita Levi-Montalcini did her research during a time of war. Explore the destruction of tornadoes with Tetsuya Fujita. Let Our Explorers inspire you to keep discovering and pursuing your interests!This book features:
Download or read book Edible Wild Plants written by John Kallas and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The founder of Wild Food Adventures presents the definitive, fully illustrated guide to foraging and preparing wild edible greens. Beyond the confines of our well-tended vegetable gardens, there is a wide variety of fresh foods growing in our yards, neighborhoods, or local woods. All that’s needed to take advantage of this wild bounty is a little knowledge and a sense of adventure. In Edible Wild Plants, wild foods expert John Kallas covers easy-to-identify plants commonly found across North America. The extensive information on each plant includes a full pictorial guide, recipes, and more. This volume covers four types of wild greens: Foundation Greens: wild spinach, chickweed, mallow, and purslane Tart Greens: curlydock, sheep sorrel, and wood sorrel Pungent Greens: wild mustard, wintercress, garlic mustard, and shepherd’s purse Bitter Greens: dandelion, cat’s ear, sow thistle, and nipplewort
Download or read book Edible Wild Plants written by Thomas S. Elias and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a season-by-season guide to the identification, harvest, and preparation of more than two hundred common edible plants to be found in the wild.
Download or read book Our Overcomers written by Benedict Boo and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2024-07-31 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together the stories of 12 extraordinary people that have one thing in common — they took the same route to success: the hard way. Who kept studying while fighting cancer? How did a deaf doctor continue to save the lives of babies? Appreciate the cosmos with Stephen Hawking. Look at things from Temple Grandin's perspective. Be encouraged by Joshua Miele's positive attitude and enthusiasm to help others. Let Our Overcomers inspire you to tackle obstacles with perseverance!This book features:
Download or read book World Of Science Set 7 written by Margerie Maria Kahlenberg and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2024-07-31 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The World of Science series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds. In this set of five books, the titles are:This set includes the titles:
Download or read book Adventures With Edible Plants written by Karen Kwek and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2022-11-14 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventures with Edible Plants is an immersive encounter with more than 15 plant species and parts that will tempt your tastebuds. How do cashew nuts grow? Why is saffron such an expensive spice? Which fruit is found in the desert? Dig up some tasty tubers. Pick your fill of cranberries. But watch out when you try wasabi! From fruit and nuts to staple starches, and from rare ingredients to the world's favourite beverages, savour the edible gifts of the plant world as never before!The World of Science comics series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds.
Download or read book Adventures With How More Things Work written by Karen Kwek and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2022-11-14 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hot on the heels of our bestselling Adventures with How Things Work comes Adventures with How More Things Work, an immersive exploration of at least 15 additional scientific concepts and applications that make a difference to our lives. How can mirrors help you see around obstacles? Who first thought of using microwaves to cook food? Why doesn't your paper hot pot bowl catch fire? Travel undersea in a submarine. Watch a movie come alive in 3-D. And experience living in a house made of ice! From the transfer of heat to the uses of sound, and from kitchen conveniences to the science of spycraft, understand how more things work as never before!The World of Science comics series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds.
Download or read book Science Battles Set 2 written by Jaehoon Choi and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2024-06-03 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An epic battle is taking place right before our very eyes, noses, ears and mouths! And help is on the way from an unlikely but lovable source. What is this source? Meet Toto, your average boy who takes an extraordinary journey to unpack the fascinating world of viruses, parasites, bacteria and fungi! Become a germs expert and triumph!
Download or read book Adventures With Technology And Gadgets written by Karen Kwek and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2022-04-14 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventures with Technology and Gadgets is an immersive encounter with more than 15 groundbreaking advances that have changed the way that we live, work and play. When were the first computers invented? How did fibre optic technology transform communications? What if you could protect your belongings with a real-life 'force field'? Scribble in a digital notebook. Pit your wits against robot friends. And walk around in GPS shoes! From the machines that clean our living spaces to the engines that move us from place to place, and from pocket-sized devices to vast hubs of information, grasp the astounding workings of tech and gadgets as never before!
