Written in conjunction with the Science Museum, this book is packed with the nuggets of the weird and wonderful information children love. Each section focuses on a different fascinating fact about time - from first clocks and watches to computer clocks, the Big Bang, body clocks, calendars, seasons and a little about spacetime (gravity, blackholes and time travel). The intriguing content, lively writing style, and humorous illustrations make this a hugely enjoyable read.

 

This book features in the following series: Science Museum, Science Museum Book Of Amazing Facts .

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Hachette Children's Group .

Dr Mike Goldsmith works at the UK's National Physical Laboratory. He has worked on a variety of science topics, including sound and space. He has written several books for children.