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The genome, an extremely small part of a living thing, is the key to genetic engineering. A genome holds a full set of instructions for growing a ... More

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This book explains genetic engineering and examines the ethical problems it raises: asking where is this new technology taking us? Issues dealt with ... More

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Compatible with National Curriculum Key Stage 2-3, a look at how life might be prolonged in the future which also covers robots, androids, ... More

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Another in the "Science Now" series which offers students an insight into the most recent advances in science. This volume deals with the subject of ... More

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For use in schools and libraries only. Provides authoritative, up-to-date, and visually engaging maps, essays, and statistics, building on an ... More

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Previous eds. published under the title: United States atlas for young explorers.

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Discusses the science of genetics, the first successful cloning of a mammal, its implications, and its ethical aspects.

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Medicine in the News surveys the major categories of medical advances appearing in the news today. The various innovative tools currently being used ... More

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The "21st Century Citizen" series focuses on social concerns, political problems, and new scientific developments in a rapidly changing world. With ... More

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A great gift for all those wanting to learn more about the land of Narnia and its inhabitants. Published to co-incide with the live-action movie of ... More

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Jen Green explains the science of genetic engineering used in the production of food, and the wider health and environmental implication of GM food ... More

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In a day at the construction site of a skyscraper, the various machines and workers do their jobs.

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Part of a series which takes a fictional approach to learning about science, this book follows Ms Frizzle and her junior class on a trip to their ... More

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The race is on. The reader is invited to join the madcap racers as they swap boats, cars, planes, trains and other moving things to get to the ... More

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The perfect meeting of two great talents, The Sun Is So Quiet combines the magical designs of Ashley Bryan with 13 poems composed by award-win ning ... More

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Patterson's explosive debut in the young adult market. From Death Valley, California, to the bowels of the NYC subway system, 14-year-old Max leads ... More

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Max, Fang, Iggy, Gasman, Nudge and Angel are six extraordinary avian hybrids. The result of a cruel Biotech experiment which manipulated their DNA ... More

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If you've already experienced MAXIMUM RIDE: THE ANGEL EXPERIMENT, stop right here - just turn the page, and hold on tight! As for the rest of you - ... More

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A futuristic thriller set in a time where different animals own different times of the day. Dusk is a young girl whose genes have been altered by the ... More

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Now that's she's discovered the secret of her past, Amy Candler is trying to deal with the reality of who she is. Having an overprotective mother ... More

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The private plane taking Peter to his wealthy father's ranch crashes in the Rockies, and its pilot is killed. Struggling to survive, and sure that no ... More

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