Growing up with Science Volume 2 Author:Multiple Growing up with Science has been written and published especially for children, so that they can learn all about the fascinating and challenging world of science. It is a world that more and more over the ages, and especially in this 20th century, had come to affect so much of our lives. It is involved in the way we eat and the way we travel, th... more »e homes we live in and the clothes we wear, how we become ill and how medicine can make us better, and has given us fantastic means of communicating and exploring. Because science will be around us even more in the future, tomorrow's adults must start learning today to be ready to take their places in this computerized, transistorized, antibiotic, nuclear, supersonic age! Machines, manufacturing and other processes, scientific discoveries and techniques, structures, devices galore... as well as the natural phenomena of our universe.« less