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Science & Space Books

As a science centre we’re proud to have an extensive collection of science books – it’s in our DNA! And speaking of DNA, why not find out how it’s shaped our evolution, or maybe it’s computer coding that gets you going? Whatever it is, you’re sure to discover it here!

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  • Book cover is off white with blue spine. Title is blue and orange capital letters. Illustrations of a race car, Earth wrapped with red string, a rocket, a letter reading 'top secret', a pharoah, a desert island, a fish with a human face, a compass, a pile of books with a fork and knife, a panda, and a magnifying glass with a small animal are arranged around the title. In the bottom left is the Thames & Hudson logo.
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  • Book cover is dark blue with the title over a colourful sun. Around the sun are illustrations of a light-skinned astronaut, a dark-skinned artist in a headscarf, flowers, a medium-skinned boy, a whale, and other animals. The tagline reads 'A curious question for every day of the year'.
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  • Book cover shows illustration of a cell with light & medium-skinned male and female scientists inside doing different activities. Cover reads
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  • Purple book cover shows illustration of rocket with two patches to feel the boosters.
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  • Book cover is blue with illustrations and facts.
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  • Green book cover shows Jane Goodall (a white woman with a blonde bob) with a chimpanzee looking over her shoulder.
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  • Black book cover shows Stephen Hawking (a white man) holding a black hole.
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  • Book cover shows illustrations of volcano, panda, islands, and more. Words are listed around the page in crossword format.
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  • Book cover shows space illustrations and circled words.
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  • Off white book cover with large blue text bubble from illustration of child in bottom corner. In text bubble is title and several illustrations.
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  • Book cover shows illustrations of planets, moons, galaxies and stars. The top left reads
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  • Blue book cover with title and authors names in yellow/gold writing. Detailed, colour illustrations of animals cover the page, including flamingo, tiger, hummingbird, snake, moth, octopus, whale and beetle. Top right has a gold ticket shape with 'welcome to the museum, admit all'. Bottom right has the Big Picture Press logo in black and white.
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  • Brown book cover shows illustration of Zaha Hadid (a medium-skinned Muslim woman with black hair) holding onto a miniature building with a ruler behind her ear.
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  • Book cover shows Alan Turing (a white man) wearing a suit and holding a sudoku puzzle and a pencil with an apple in front of him.
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  • Book cover has illustrated panels with people, wind turbines and planet Earth.
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  • Book cover shows illustration of city and mountains with earthquakes and volcanoes.
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