Copycat Science : Step Into the Shoes of the World's Greatest Scientists

__**Science is entertaining... science is funny... science is downright ridiculous!**__ Explore the wacky world of STEM in this **comic book** of exciting **experiments**. * Defy gravity with air pressure! * Extract DNA from a living thing! * Learn the science of SLIME! * Create a lightning bolt in the dark! * Prove theories about light with Newton's wheel! ...and much more! Discover **STEM** topics through the lives of over 40 **scientists** and their amazing discoveries. Read the comic strips then have a go at each STEM experiment yourself. Featuring a diverse range of scientists throughout history this book will inspire you to give science a go! __Are you ready?__ Cover 1 Title 3 Copyright 4 Dedication 4 CONTENTS 4 Introduction 6 LIVING THINGS 7 Maria Sibylla Merian 8 Six Legs 9 Theophrastus 10 Up-seed-down 11 Nehemiah Grew and Stephen Hales 12 Cut and Dyed 13 Charles Darwin 14 Worm-world 15 John James Audubon 16 Feed the Birds 17 Print a Plant 18 HUMAN BIOLOGY 19 Jan Evangelista Purkyn? 20 Print Detective 21 Hermann von Helmholtz 22 Optical Tricks 22 Brain Games 24 Rosalind Franklin 26 DIY DNA 26 A Question of Taste 28 MATERIALS 29 Fritz Klatte 30 Slime Time! 31 Hans Christian Oersted 32 Flight Test 33 Soren Sorensen 34 Chameleon Water 35 Robert Angus Smith 36 AIR 37 Otto von Guericke 38 Under Pressure 40 Daniel Bernoulli 42 Go with the Flow 43 The Wright Brothers 44 Go Fly a Kite! 45 James Clerk Maxwell 46 ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM 47 Electrifying! 48 Benjamin Franklin 49 Sparks in the Dark 49 William Gilbert 50 Make a Magnet #1 51 Make a Compass 51 Make a Magnet #2 52 FORCES AND PHYSICS 53 Hypatia of Alexandria 54 Archimedes 55 Agnes Pockels 56 Water Wizardry! 57 Laura Bassi 58 Isaac Newton 59 Bell and Edison 62 Making Waves 63 Frank Whittle 64 LIGHT 65 Ibn Al-Haytham 66 See the Light 67 Isaac Newton 68 Light Fantastic! 69 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 70 Big it Up! 71 Albert Einstein 72 Micro-light 73 Lord Rayleigh 74 ASTRONOMY 75 Galileo Galilei 76 Star Struck! 77 The Apollo 11 Crew 78 Mad on the Moon! 79 Caroline Herschel 80 Space Oddity 81 Hot Stuff! 82 MATHS 83 Katherine Johnson 84 Handy Maths 85 Ada Lovelace 86 Maths Magic! 87 On a Roll 88 STANDBY FOR STEM 90 Mary Somerville 91 Picture Yourself 92 Mike Barfield 94 Glossary 96 Index 98 A 98 B 98 C 98 D 98 E 98 F 98 G 98 H 98 I 98 J 98 K 98 L 98 M 98 N 98 O 98 P 98 R 98 S 98 T 98 V 98 W 98 Science is entertaining... science is funny... science is downright ridiculous! Explore the wacky world of STEM in this comic book of exciting experiments. Defy gravity with air pressure! Extract DNA from a living thing! Learn the science of slime! Create a lightning bolt in the dark! Prove theories about light with Newton's wheel! Discover science topics through the lives of over 40 scientists and their amazing discoveries. Read the comic strips then have a go at each experiment yourself. Featuring a diverse range of scientists throughout history. This book will inspire you to give science a go! Are you ready? Science is entertaining! Science is funny! Science is downright ridiculous! Get hands-on and explore the wacky world of science in this comic strip-style book of facts and experiments. Keep things dry underwater with kinetic theory, bravely defy gravity with air pressure, experiment with buoyancy using a Cartesian diver and much more! Learn about each scientist and their amazing discoveries in the fun comic strips, then have a go at the experiments and activities yourself. Featuring a diverse range of scientists throughout history this book will inspire you to give science a go! Are you ready?