Horrible ScienceIllustrated Children's Science Fact Books (6 Books)

About

Similar to Horrible Histories, these books were written by Nick Arnold and are designed with the intention to get children interested in science by concentrating on the trivial, unusual, gory, or unpleasant.

Redesigned in a bold, funky new look and illustrated throughout by Tony De Saulles for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

Titles include:

Blood, Bones and Body

Horrible Blood, Bones and Body Bits is a bone-chilling book of bodies to make kids squeal! Peek inside to discover all the squishy secrets of your body – including the nasty bits nobody wants to tell you!

Microscopic Monsters

Look down your microscope and dare to discover the terribly teeny world of Microscopic Monsters. Discover what makes our guts a brilliant home for bacteria, how germs make dead bodies explode and which creature lays its eggs between our toes.

Nasty Nature

Nasty Nature is filled with the deadliest, most disgusting and nastiest things that nature has to offer! So only read on if you're ready to find out how vampire bats slurp blood, what a singing gorilla sounds like, how to dodge a man-eating tiger and which Japanese fish dish can kill you.

Painful Poison

Get ready for a deadly dose of excitement with the petrifying Painful Poison. It's bubbling with killer substances that are strictly not for the nervous - and will have all kinds of evil effects on you. Discover how you can turn your brother into a zombie slave and why you are breathing poison right now!

Shocking Electricity

Shocking Electricity is packed with sizzling zap-filled facts to electrify every reader. Children can find out about the scientist who gave electric shocks to his eyeballs, that lightning can strike you with heat five times hotter than the sun and much more besides!

Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens

Zoom to the stars with Oddblob the alien and take part in a spacewalk that's out of this world and learn what the moon smells like. Find out all the horrible facts about space like which astronomers killed people and why space makes your guts explode! Zoom around the planets, learn which galaxies eat each other, and see if you can spot a little green man while you're there!