Melissa Castrillón (illustrator)

Nano: The Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small

by Jess Wade & Melissa Castrillón (illustrator)

An award-winning physicist introduces young readers to essential concepts such as atoms and elements, and to various fields that scientists might study. Young children can relate to questions such as what makes different materials light, heavy, strong or bendy, while older readers can think about how materials are combined and engineered for practical applications such as making seawater safe to drink. An elegant picture book to inspire curiosity about the world around us.

Ages 4-8

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