author/illustrator: Elliot Kruszynski
ages: 6+
48 pages
21,4x 27,5 cm
Hardback
English
Cicada
Sold: Simplified Chinese, Korean
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Professor Wooford McPaw's History of Astronomy
The second book in the Wooford McPawseries takes on the entirety of the cosmosand everything within it.
In his distinctively humorous, subversive tone, Elliot Kruszynski looks at how our understanding of our place within the universe has evolved from the days of Ancient Greece, to the discoveries of Copernicus and Gallileo, through toNewton and then to Einstein and Hawking.
A charming and engaging introduction toAstronomy, peppered with fun facts and humorous asides.
"Packed with facts and bright cartoon style illustrations, this is a fantastic introduction to astronomy that supports science and technology." – Booktrust
First series' title: Professor Wooford McPaw’s History of Cars
THE AUTHOR
Elliot Kruszynski is a London-based illustrator who has workedwith clients including The New York Times, Air BnB and Deliveroo. By the same author: