When the world of science is viewed at its extremes it is easier to study and understand and it is also much more awesome!

Inside Incredible Living Things find out how scientists classify living things, how living things cope with extremes, such as heat and cold and some truly impressive speedy creatures and deadly animals weapons. Uncover how senses help living things survive, the huge distances some animals migrate and which animals are the smartest, slowest, smallest or toughest.

This series looks at extreme qualities and experiences, and how things have evolved and adapted to reach their extreme state and how we can identify scientific information from this. Presented in a highly graphic and accessible way, Extreme Science will appeal to visual learners and reluctant readers. Aimed at children aged 9 and up.

Extreme Science is a series of six book:
Powerful Forces
Awesome Matter and Materials
Spectacular Light and Sound
Phenomenal Plants
Magnificent Habitats
Incredible Living Things

This book is part of a book series called Extreme Science .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2020 by Hachette Children's Group .

Jon Richards is an experienced author of non-fiction books for children. Rob Colson is an author and editor of a wide range of books for children and adults, including many natural history, maths and science titles. His previous titles as author include Ultimate Cars, Ultimate Machines (Wayland); Super Science (Franklin Watts); Bone Collection: Animals (Scholastic), and Puzzles, Conundrums and Enigmas (Parragon).

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: What is life?
• 1: Fastest on the planet
• 1: Slow and steady
• 1: Biggest living things
• 1: Smallest living things
• 1: Longest living
• 1: Living with cold
• 1: Living with heat
• 1: Living with extremes
• 1: Extreme travellers
• 1: Extreme eating
• 1: Extreme weapons
• 1: Extreme senses
• 1: Most intelligent
• 1: Glossary
• 1: Index