Philosophy is a way of thinking about just about anything. It asks big questions, such as "how can I be good?" or "what makes something beautiful?" Using lively examples, humorous illustrations and simple thought experiments, this book opens up the world of philosophy to children and adults with enquiring minds.
This book brings together the stories of 12 people whose groundbreaking ideas led to incredible improvements in the lives of people around them.
Adventures with Materials is an immersive encounter with more than 15 fibres, minerals, resins and metals that have a wide range of everyday and specialist applications. What's the difference between natural and synthetic materials? How does amber capture a slice of prehistoric life? Why is cotton one of the world's most important crops? Spin some fine fabric with the mulberry silkworm. Become …
Aletta adalah ketua kelas kebanggaan kelasnya. Dia selalu membantu guru dan teman kelasnya. Hari ini Ibu Guru meminta Aletta untuk menyusun daftar peserta lomba Hari Olahraga. Sebagai murid yang serbabisa, Aletta diminta oleh teman-temannya untuk ikut menjadi peserta. Akankah kelas Aletta menjadi juara dalam lomba itu?
Adventures with Man-Made Marvels is an immersive tour of more than 15 of the world's outstanding monuments, architectural wonders and national treasures. Who made the giant stone statues on Easter Island? Why is the tower of Pisa leaning? Where is the world's tallest building? Discover the secrets of the Khufu pyramid. Lament the fate of prisoners in the Tower of London. And come face to face w…