The purpose of teaching children science at a early stage in their development is to inspire their curiosity for the subject. The Wonderwise Series is Prize-winning non-fiction picture book set with lively narrative texts. It is a well-written and illustrated series designed to introduce children to key topics and concepts in an entertaining and unusual way.
'What if' takes a look at recycling, using the example of a bottle left on a beach. 'What's Up?' takes the reader on a voyage of discovery to the world above our heads from skyscrapers to mountains to stars. 'Tick-Tock' takes us on a counting journey from counting heartbeats to measuring time with clocks and calendars. 'Wild and Free' is an introduction to wildlife conservation for very young children. 'Out the Somewhere' looks at the time differences around the world, When you are fast asleep in the middle of the night, it’s daytime on the other side of the world. What's Under the Bed' tells of two children exploring what is in the progressively deeper layers of the earth as they travel from under a bed to the center of the earth. 'Yum-Yum!' is a natural history book with a difference, this book looks at all the ways that animals eat - those that chomp grass, others that munch leaves and the scary ones that chew on bones. 'Wheels keep turning!' takes us on a whistle-stop tour of the world, exploring the history of the wheel. 'Splish, Splash, Splosh!' takes readers on an adventure through the water cycle. Ages 4 and up.
《简单的科学》是屡获大奖的科学图画书，在出现了无数世界级精品图画书的英国，这套《简单的科学》以独特的视角，新鲜的创意、别致的图画、有趣的故事，成功地将抽象的科学概念生动化，不仅得到了小朋友的喜爱，也得到了教育专家的认可，在非文学类图画书中脱颖而出。它已经被译为十几种语言，成为许多热爱科学的小朋友心爱的图画书。《简单的科学》崇尚想象及创造性地学习，这是英国交互式教学法专家琳恩?哈金斯-库柏对它的评价。这套书旨在培养孩子对学习科学知识的兴趣，为将来做好准备。每一本书都有一个或几个科学主题，爸爸妈妈可以从“阅读建议”中得到对这些主题的概括，引导孩子在图画和文字中潜移默化地理解它们。当爸爸妈妈和孩子一起读完一本书，还会发现书后设计了巧妙的动手活动，不仅帮助孩子强化对本书科学主题的认知，还在完成这一科学小模型的过程中锻炼动手能力。
Book Titles:
What's Up 高处有什么
Tick Tock 滴答,滴答
Stone Age, Bone Age! 石器时代
Wild and Free 动物好朋友
Wheels Keep Turning 轮子不停转
What If 瓶子的旅行
Out There Somewhere 有趣的时差
What's Under the Bed 脚下是什么
Splish Splash Splosh 哗啦啦
Yum Yum 谁吃了幼苗
Paperback, Simplified Chinese characters, 31 pages/book, 7.25"x10"
