Peter Gallivan

Explore science's biggest unsolved mysteries, from unanswered questions about the animal kingdom and the human body to the unknowns of space and time. Have you ever wondered how the universe will end or why we dream? From the possibility of life on other planets to understanding why woolly mammoths went extinct, this science book for kids aged 7-9 sheds light on fascinating questions that are still unanswered. With stunning facts and fun science, Things Science Doesn't Know Yet is packed with the latest scientific developments and captivating topics such as the dinosaurs and time travel. Young readers will not only marvel at what science is yet to solve, but also learn how the scientific process works - step by step - through experiments, collaboration, and persistence. In this unsolved mysteries book for kids, you'll discover: Fun, fact-packed explorations of questions including 'why do we dream?' and 'could we live on other planets?' Inspiring insights that encourage children to think like scientists. Expertise from a leading science educator at the UK's Royal Institution. Perfect for budding scientists or kids who are curious about the world, it's the ultimate guide to the mysteries that keep scientists awake at night!

Uncover the unnamed heroes who contributed to some of our world’s most important science.Explore the hidden heroes that created the miraculous things we find all around us in this science book for children aged 7-9.Do you ever find yourself feeling curious about who created the science behind some of our most impressive structures? Or wonder who it was that invented the equipment you find in your classroom? Well, wonder no more. This groundbreaking book covers all the lost contributors to the world’s most important scientific discoveries.This science book for children offers:Content produced by an exciting partnership with The Royal Institution, world leaders in science.An exciting introduction to lesser-known scientific figures such as Maria Merian, Gregor Mendel and Percy Julian.Inspirational stories from pioneering scientists who faced adversity, to unsung innovators who paved the way for modern advancements.For curious children who have always wanted to know who it was that created coding, or how on earth the Egyptian Pyramids were built so long ago and yet still look brand new, The Royal Institution; the home of science, has all the answers.