THE Watts, Claire creator author. MacLeod, Jilly author. Stott, Carole author. Walker, Richard author. Swerling, Lisa illustrator. Lazar, Ralph illustrator. text enk 2023 2023 monographic eng 173 pages : colour illustrations, colour charts ; 30 cm "Meet the Brainwaves: hilarious little mischief-makers who will be your guides to a marvellous range of mind-blowing science topics -- from the wisest and wackiest inventions the world has ever seen to the adventures of pioneering astronauts, plus all the core information you need to know, such as the periodic table, energy, forces, and matter. These pint-sized pals will jump aboard the invention of the car, take you on a madcap holiday to Mars and outer space, and will even shrink down to atomic level to explore the most basic building blocks of science. Through their zany antics, readers can take a fantastical foray into a range of fields, learning about science, space, and discovering more than 300 inventions. Each exciting illustrated adventure is packed with amazing facts and core information to learn about, from why gravity sucks to how the Industrial Revolution was powered. With a host of colourful characters offering entertaining insights on each subject, the Brainwaves will both delight your eyes and broaden your knowledge"-- general Written by Claire Watts, Jilly MacLeod, Carole Stott, and Richard Walker ; Illustrated by Lisa Swerling and Ralph Lazar. Includes index. Science Juvenile literature Inventions Juvenile literature Outer space Juvenile literature 500 9780241601679 PPAK 260101 20260101171917.0 eng