National Geographic Kids Science Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition: Atom Smashing, Food Chemistry, Animals, Space, and More! -- National Geographic Kids, Hardcover
Fully updated and featuring a brand-new look, this second edition of National Geographic's bestselling Science Encyclopedia explains everything you need to know about our world and beyond, from atoms to zero gravity! How does a rocket launch into space? Did dinosaurs really all go extinct? And what makes a firework work? These are just a few of the questions answered in the second edition of the National Geographic Science Encyclopedia, a fact-filled reference for all things science. Reviewed by experts in the field to include the most accurate and up-to-date information, this comprehensive encyclopedia covers all essentials, such as matter, forces and machines, energy, electronics, life on Earth, the human body, and more. Inside, you'll also find:
- Fascinating fun facts about earthquakes, electricity, elements, and everything else you want to know about science
- The latest info on cutting-edge technologies like CRISPR and ChatGPT
- "Try This!" sidebars with DIY experiments and "Open Questions" features that bring learning to life
- More than 1,000 vibrant color photographs that showcase everything from outer space to the cells that make up our bodies
- Profiles of pioneering scientists and their groundbreaking discoveries
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- National Geographic Kids United States Encyclopedia
- National Geographic Kids Space Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition
- National Geographic Kids Animal Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition
Author: National Geographic Kids
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Published: 8/11/2026
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 3.82 lbs
Size: 12.28" H x 9.51" L x 1.18" W
ISBN: 9798217224845