Bibliograph

Freaky science discoveries, by Sarah Machajewski

Type

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Freaky science discoveries, by Sarah Machajewski

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

890L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Freaky science discoveries

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

900277825

Responsibility statement

by Sarah Machajewski

Series statement

Freaky true science

Summary

"Science has helped us make sense of some of the freakiest things about life on Earth, and more amazing discoveries are made every day. This book takes readers on a jaw-dropping journey through some of history's wildest scientific revelations, such as the existence of black holes, the role of mold in fighting killer diseases, and how maggots--yes, maggots!--are used to treat serious wounds."--Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

Science rules! -- What falls faster? -- Newton's great discoveries -- Black holes -- Is time travel possible? -- Accidental antibiotics -- Funky, freaky cheese -- Roentgen's rays -- Curie and radiation -- Magic maggots -- Double trouble -- The freaky future

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator