Clive Gifford

The Book of Time

Adventures in the Past, Present, Future, and Beyond
Illustrator: Georgiev, Teo

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Book of Time asks all the big questions about time, like what is time? How does it work? And is it even real? to offer a fresh perspective into a popular STEAM topic that kids will love.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Words & Pictures
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 11 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 298mm x 256mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 898g
• ISBN-13: 9780711279575
• ISBN-10: 0711279578
• Artikelnr.: 67006700

Autorenporträt

Clive Gifford has traveled to more than 70 countries, climbed rocket launch towers, ridden on robots, and flown gliders. He's had more than 200 books published and has received nominations for or won Royal Society, School Library Association, Smithsonian, and TES awards. He won the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Book with Facts 2019 for his title The Colors of History (QEB). Clive lives in Manchester, UK.  Teo Georgiev is an independent Helsinki-based illustrator working in publishing, children’s literature, and branding.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Everyday Time
Big Time
Small Time
The Year and Seasons
Long Day?
Time in Space
High in the Sky
Time of Day
Curious Calendars
Time in Culture
Question Time
Like Clockwork
Advances in Time
Champion Clocks
Alarming Stories
Time to Explore
High Time
In the Zone
Saving the Day
Strange Times
The World Over Time
Geological Time
How Old?
Lifespans
Sign of the Times
Time of Your Life
Body Clocks
Can Animals Tell the Time?
You’re Late!
Record Times
Time Savers
Time Wasters
The Time it Takes
Once in a Lifetime
Time on Your Mind
The Time, the Place
The Fourth Dimension
Time Travel
Puzzles and Paradoxes
The Future
A Timeline of Time
Glossary
Index