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An engaging 16-volume set that explains key scientific topics for ages 10 and up

Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-8, the Britannica Illustrated Science Library is a visually compelling set that covers earth science, life science, and physical science in 16 volumes.
Created for ages 10 and up, each volume provides an overview on a subject and thoroughly explains it through detailed and powerful graphics- more than 1 000 per volume - that turn complex subjects into information that students can grasp. Each volume contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary help and an index.

Vivid, detailed Illustrations makes this set unique

Students will be captivated by more than 16 000 amazing illustrations that make each subject come to life.

Comprehensive coverage of important science topics

The set includes the key science subjects that students need to know about, such as Weather and Climate, the Human Body, Space, Technology, and other essential topics. Young learners will gain a confident and solid understanding of science.

Clear organisation makes learning easy

Each topic includes a brief, informative overview and then immerses students in the details with the help of stunning visual diagrams.

Title include:

• Universe
• Rocks and Minerals
• Volcanoes and Earthquakes
• Weather and Climate
• Evolution and Genetics
• Plants, Algae, and Fungi
• Invertebrates
• Fish and Amphibians
• Reptiles and Dinosaurs
• Birds
• Mammals
• Human Body I
• Human Body II
• Energy and Movement
• Technology
• Space Exploration

• Binding: Hardcover
• Volumes: 16
• Pages: 1 664
• Images: 16 000
• ISBN: 978-1-59339-845-3
• Weight: 10 kg