Books by Minna Lacey
Usborne Guitar for Beginners (Music)
by Minna Lacey
Provides basic instruction, including chapters on making music, playing the melody, and finger-picking.
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100 Things to Know About Science
by Minna Lacey, Alex Frith, Jerome Martin, Jonathan Melmoth
This is an engaging and accessible introduction to science with information on exactly 100 topics that will fascinate and inspire children - and adults too! This informative volume is packed with facts and colorful info-graphics on both familiar and less familiar topics from the Earth's magnetic poles to spider venom and black holes. It will provide a brilliant and wide-ranging introduction to an important school subject - and essential for general knowledge too. Includes internet links to specially selected websites where readers can discover even more surprising science facts. Author: Alex Firth, Minna Lacey, Jerome Martin & Jonathan Melmoth Ages: 8 years and up Size of book: 7 x 9.75 inches Pages: 128, Paperback
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100 Things to Know About Science
by Minna Lacey, Alex Frith, Jerome Martin, Jonathan Melmoth
An engaging and accessible introduction with information on exactly 100 science topics that will fascinate and inspire children - and adults too. Packed with facts and colourful infographics on both familiar and less familiar topics from the Earth's magnetic poles to spider venom and black holes. A brilliant and wide-ranging introduction to an important school subject - and essential for general knowledge too. Includes internet links to specially selected websites where readers can discover even more surprising science facts.
Ideal for fact loving readers aged 8+.
Each book in this best-selling, award-winning series presents 100 bite-sized topics, with bold, graphic illustrations and clear text. Perfect for dipping in and out of, and for sharing with family and friends.
Discover all the titles in the 100 Things to Know series:
1. 100 Things to Know About Science
2. 100 Things to Know About Saving the Planet
3. 100 Things to Know About Music
4. 100 Things to Know About Numbers, Computers & Coding
5. 100 Things to Know About Food
6. 100 Things to Know About the Human Body
7. 100 Things to Know About Space
8. 100 Things to Know About the Oceans
9. 100 Things to Know About Planet Earth
10. 100 things to Know About History
11. 100 things to Know about the Unknown
12. 100 things to Know about Sport
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Understanding Physics
by Rachel Firth, Minna Lacey, Darran Stobbart
Part of the best-selling "Understanding" series that brings to life the wide world of physics. Rather than explaining details about how to do physics, this book focuses on explaining what different branches of physics are about, how we know about them, and what mysteries remain for budding physicists to uncover. It doesn't shy away from the hard stuff, tackling black holes, quantum mechanics and even Einstein's theories of relativity.
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100 Things to Know about Numbers, Computers & Coding
by Minna Lacey, Eddie Reynolds, Alice James (Editor), Rose Hall
Did you know there's a single spot on your brain that recognizes numbers? Or that the first computer bugs were actual insects and that most of the internet is under water? This fascinating book is filled with 100 fascinating facts, bright, infographic illustrations, a glossary and index, and links to specially selected websites to find out more.
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Big Book of Big Sea Creatures
by Minna Lacey
Open the huge fold-out pages to discover all kinds of magnificent sea creatures, from the leatherback sea turtle and colossal squid to the great white shark and the biggest animal on Earth - the mighty blue whale. Each page is full of facts and stunning illustrations to pore over, showing the biggest, smallest, longest, fastest and most ferocious creatures in the ocean. A book to delight and inspire young children.
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Look Inside Science
by Minna Lacey
A fun and informative flap book introducing young children to the wonders of science. Science topics from nature to forces and the human body are brought to life with colourful illustrations, flaps to lift, simple facts and fun experiments to try at home. Full of surprises to keep enquiring minds entertained, including flaps beneath flaps, sliding tabs and even a mini booklet crammed with information on the planets. Includes simple practical experiments for children to try themselves.
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