Really Short History of Nearly Everything, Hardcover by Bryson, Bill, ISBN 0385738102, ISBN-13 9780385738101, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Tackling everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, a best-selling author's inimitable storytelling skill makes the why, how, and who of scientific discovery entertaining and accessible for young readers.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Children's Books
ISBN-100385738102
ISBN-139780385738101
eBay Product ID (ePID)71930696
Product Key Features
Book TitleReally Short History of Nearly Everything
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicScience & Nature / Earth Sciences / General, Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems, History / Prehistoric, Science & Nature / General (See Also Headings under Animals or Technology), Science & Nature / Discoveries, Science & Nature / History of Science
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorBill Bryson
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight34.1 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width8.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2010-257734
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingA
Grade FromThird Grade
Dewey Decimal500
Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisExplore the mysteries of the universe without ever leaving your home! Bill Bryson takes on the world of science and answers questions big and small, perfect for curious readers looking to learn outside of the classroom! Did you know that: * Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you? * If you are an average-sized kid, you have enough potential energy inside you to explode with the force of several hydrogen bombs? And--What happened to dinosaurs? How big is the universe? Why are oceans salty? Is a meteor going to hit us? Tackling everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bill Bryson's inimitable storytelling skill makes the why, how, and, just as importantly, the who of scientific discovery entertaining and accessible for young readers., Explore the mysteries of the universe without ever leaving your home Bill Bryson takes on the world of science and answers questions big and small, perfect for curious readers looking to learn outside of the classroom Did you know that: - Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you? - If you are an average-sized kid, you have enough potential energy inside you to explode with the force of several hydrogen bombs? And--What happened to dinosaurs? How big is the universe? Why are oceans salty? Is a meteor going to hit us? Tackling everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bill Bryson's inimitable storytelling skill makes the why, how, and, just as importantly, the who of scientific discovery entertaining and accessible for young readers., Enter the world of science as Bill Bryson unmasks the mysteries of the universe. Did you know that: - Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you? - If you are an average-sized kid, you have enough potential energy inside you to explode with the force of several hydrogen bombs? And--What happened to dinosaurs? How big is the universe? Why are oceans salty? Is a meteor going to hit us? Tackling everything from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bill Bryson's inimitable storytelling skill makes the why, how, and, just as importantly, the who of scientific discovery entertaining and accessible for young readers.