This visually led guide reveals how science can be found in every part of our daily lives!

How does gravity make Earth spin around the Sun? How do racing cars slow down? What can reduce friction? This book explores mass, machines and forces. See how they govern what we do and how they can make our lives easier.

Jam-packed with incredible facts and activities to try for yourself, the vibrant visuals make the science behind core concepts really easy to understand.

This book is part of the Science is Everywhere series, which demystifies the key science topics and shows how they relate to the world around us with fun, colourful graphics. These books are ideal for children aged 9 plus who are studying science, or for young readers who want to get to grips with science in a fun way.

Also in the series:
Fuelling Up: Energy, global warming and renewables
Our Living Planet: Life and evolution on Earth
Amazing Materials: Solids, liquids and gases
Out of This World: The planets and the Universe
Super Senses: Sight, taste, touch, smell and hearing

This book is part of a book series called Science Is Everywhere .

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

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2019 by Hachette Children's Group .

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: Feel the force
• 1: Weighed down
• 1: Friction
• 1: Putting on the brakes
• 1: Lift-off
• 1: Levers
• 1: Rolling along
• 1: Sloping surfaces
• 1: Get in gear
• 1: Forces in sport
• 1: Fun of the fair
• 1: Quiz
• 1: Glossary
• 1: Index and answers