What's the Point of Science?
What's the Point of Science?
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This book is a fascinating journey through the history of science, showcasing the remarkable discoveries and inventions that have changed our world. With beautiful illustrations, it explores the ingenious and daring scientists who solved mysteries that had puzzled the world for centuries, leading to groundbreaking developments such as telescopes, flying machines, antibiotics, and computers.
The book introduces readers to the amazing men and women who challenged conventional thinking and risked their lives to learn about everything from planetary orbits to radioactivity. It explains how science really works and why it has such a profound impact on our lives.
"What's the Point of Science?" is full of surprising facts, inspiring stories of ingenuity and perseverance, and one-of-a-kind illustrations. Whether you're a science lover or a skeptic, this book is guaranteed to entertain, amuse, and inspire you with its incredible tales of how scientists have changed the world, one breakthrough at a time.
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Fun Tested!
Nothing can get by the scrutiny of an opinionated 7 year old. We pressure test our products in our own household and only list items that get the thumbs up of approval.
*No children were harmed in the testing process. All had fun though.
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Eco-Friendly Packing Materials
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
We pack & dispatch same-day from our Gold Coast warehouse, Mon-Sat. Standard delivery time is 3-7 business days, while Express is generally next day. WA can take a little longer though, sorry legends!
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Australian Owned & Operated
Australian Owned & Operated
Based on the Gold Coast, QLD Australia. We're a family run business who pour our love and soul into Smartsie. We're always here to chat should you need help with an order!
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