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First Fun: Science Encyclopedia

Ages 8-11
RM41.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 63%
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First Fun: Science Encyclopedia - Thryft
First Fun: Science Encyclopedia - Thryft

Colorful, fun introduction to science for kids.

If sparking a child's curiosity in science is your goal, the "First Fun: Science Encyclopedia" is the perfect match. Its colorful, easy-to-digest format is tailored to young readers, offering an engaging and interactive learning experience. The book's strength lies in making complex ideas accessible and fun, which might just light the flame of lifelong passion for science in your little one.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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First Fun: Science Encyclopedia

Ages 8-11
RM41.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 63%
Compare to estimated retail price: RM73.00 MYR  

The item you've got your eye on is secondhand. You probably already know that, but just in case!

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ISBN: 9781842366110
Related Collections: Young Readers, Educational
Related Topics: Science & Nature, Reference

Description

Six colour-coded sections in alphabetical order make this an ideal science encyclopedia for young readers. With a new topic on every page, finding information is fast, fun and impressively simple with the help of directional cross-referencing guides.
 

Colorful, fun introduction to science for kids.

If sparking a child's curiosity in science is your goal, the "First Fun: Science Encyclopedia" is the perfect match. Its colorful, easy-to-digest format is tailored to young readers, offering an engaging and interactive learning experience. The book's strength lies in making complex ideas accessible and fun, which might just light the flame of lifelong passion for science in your little one.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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