Science School

Science School invites young readers to follow in the footsteps of the world’s greatest scientists with experiments that reveal how we keep things warm, how a submarine dives to the bottom of the ocean, and why a compass always points north. Featuring lively text and engaging color illustrations, the book helps children build a hovercraft, create a personal rainbow, design ghostly shadows, and make a volcano erupt!

MICK MANNINGyandyBRITA GRANSTRÖMyhave developed a unique approach to picture information books over the last 21 years. Sharingythe illustration between them and mixing words and pictures in inventive ways, they have won many awards, including the Smarties SilveryAward, and are five-times winners of the English Association Award. Mick fell in love with wildlife on primary school nature walks many yearsyago, and has an MA in Natural History Illustration from the Royal College of Art. Brita grew up on a farm, and has an MFA from Konstfack inyStockholm. They spend a lot of their time having both Swedish and British Wild Adventures with their four children. Their other books for Frances Lincoln include:yThe Beatles;yCharles Dickens,yScenes from an Extraordinary Life;yWhatyMr Darwin Saw;yTail-End Charlie;yTaff in the WAAF;yThe Secrets of Stonehenge;yWoolly Mammoth;yandytheyFly on the Wallyseries:yRomanyFort, Viking Longship;yPharoah's Egypt;yGreek Hero.