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Martin Clowes
Readers encounter core organic-chemistry ideas, from carbon bonding and chains to polymers, alongside everyday applications and a biographical section on Friedrich Wöhler.
Amy Novesky
This biography links Bourgeois’s childhood, her mother’s weaving and their close relationship with the artist she became.
Ann Malaspina
The book links one woman's attempt to vote with the meaning and limits of constitutional rights, presenting a historical act of civil disobedience through verse and images.
Catherine Barr
A visually lively introduction to evolution, this book connects cells, changing environments, extinction events and human origins across immense stretches of time. Its clear sequence and labels may help readers build a first framework for how life changes.
Jessie Hartland
A lively account of how dinosaur bones become a museum display, this book connects prehistoric life with modern work. Its strongest feature is the collective effort: discovery, excavation, movement, preparation, curation and exhibition all receive attention.
Nancy Churnin
A lively introduction to a deaf baseball player whose practical solution to communication barriers became part of the sport. It combines biography, baseball history and bright illustrations celebrating persistence and ingenuity.
Juan Felipe Herrera
A visually presented introduction to Hispanic and Latino American figures whose work spans culture, public life, science, sport and the arts. It offers short life sketches rather than one continuous narrative.
Sophie Williams
This offers a visually rich way into deep time: readers learn about changing life and Earth while searching illustrations for creatures, then using the glossary to revisit unfamiliar terms and animals.
Catherine Barr
A visually rich introduction to freshwater, moving from scientific foundations to living habitats and worldwide challenges. Its final practical section invites readers to connect large environmental questions with choices at home and in their communities.
Nikkolas Smith
A visually rich shared-history book that links humanity’s beginnings in Africa with creativity, discovery and belonging. Poetry invites reflection, while the timeline adds factual context beyond the main narrative.
Meredith Hooper
This is a visually led Earth-history journey, using one pebble to connect geological change with the appearance of living things and human activity. Its chronological sweep may invite shared looking, pausing and questions rather than one quick read.
Clive Gifford
A lively, visually supported introduction to what AI is, how it can be used and where it appears—from games and art to homes, space and the human body.
Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft
A dramatic underwater sequence introduces earthquakes, scattering sea creatures, lava and the birth of a volcanic mountain. The book’s central appeal is discovery through natural-world imagery and science.
Susan Vande Griek
A gentle historical-fiction picture book about a child observing an artist, then joining him in painting the changing natural world. It emphasises looking closely, shared making and the lingering significance of a brief summer.
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