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Mike Barfield

Destroy This Book In The Name of Science: Galileo Edition

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Imprint: Buster Books

Publication date: 02/11/2017

ISBN: 9781780554822

Age: 9-11 years

Subject: Non-Fiction

Category: Activity & Puzzles

Binding: Paperback

Size: 297 x 210 mm

Extent: 56 pages

Territorial Rights: World (All Languages)

Edition Status: Out of Print

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Summary:

Shortlisted for the ASE Book of the Year Award.

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Following on from the success of Destroy This Book: Einstein Edition, the Galileo Edition is the ultimate activity-based book for boffins and inquisitive children who are inspired by science!

With fascinating facts, colouring and doodling activities to complete, and a dozen press-out projects to create, there’s hours of fun to be had cutting, tearing and pulling apart the pages (all in the name of science, of course).

Projects include Build Your Own Brainiacs, The Stand-up Chameleon, The Magic Mollusc and many more. Best of all, no expensive craft supplies are required.

Other books in the series:
9781780554433 Destroy This Book in the Name of Science: Einstein Edition
9781780555300 Destroy This Book in the Name of Maths: Pythagoras Edition

Reviews:

a great way to encourage enthusiasm for science

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Sales points:

  • Following on from the success of Destroy This Book: Einstein Edition, the Galileo Edition is the ultimate activity-based book for boffins and inquisitive children who are inspired by science

  • From colouring and doodling, to cutting and crafting, there's hours of fun to be had with this book

  • There are also 12 press-out projects to build, from 'Build your Own Brainiacs' to a stand-up chameleon and much more

  • Best of all, no expensive craft supplies are required

About the Author:

Mike Barfield

Mike Barfield has been wild about animals from an early age. His love of nature took him to King’s College London where he gained a first class honours degree in botany and zoology. After a career in comedy writing for TV and radio, he turned to creating award-winning non-fiction for children built on his love of science and finding things out. He is the winner of the Blue Peter Children’s Book Award 2021 in the ‘Best Book with Facts’ category, and has also been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the Association for Science Education Children’s Book Prize (twice) and the De Bary Award for Outstanding Children’s Science Books (twice). His website can be found at www.mikebarfield.co.uk.