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Best science books and science fiction stories for kids

From brightly coloured baby books about frogs to early ecology for 10-year-olds and dark teen sci-fi set on the ocean floor, here are the best books for young minds

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This bright and colorful tunnel is a great place to walk through.

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The best new sci-fi books to escape into on your next holiday

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Maria Laura Antonelli/Shutterstock (13667188x) Giorgio Parisi attends the Raiuno Italian TV program 'Porta a porta', Rome, Italy, 14 Dic 2022 TV program 'Porta a porta', Rome, Italy, 14 Dic 2022 - 14 Dec 2022

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Scientists and thinkers pick the books they are taking on holiday

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Aklima Parvin (19) keeps har face covered as she stands in a boat stranded on a mud flat. She faces discrimination due to her skin discolouration and pigmentation. She stopped going to college and spends her days alone since many of her friends are now married and have left the area.

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Revealing images from the front line of climate change in Bangladesh

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Love + Science review: Reflecting on the rise of HIV

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Love + Science review: Reflecting on the rise of HIV

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Kris Tompkins holds up a heartshaped rock during her hike up the mountain range in Patagonia, Chile. (Jimmy Chin)

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Wild life review: The couple who bought up Chile to conserve it

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Atlanta Botanical Garden Atlanta in Georgia ?Trolls: Save the Humans? with Danish artist Thomas Dambo

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New Scientist recommends: Troll sculptures at Atlanta Botanical Garden

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2NMX51D This satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows a tropical storm east of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean, at 7:50am EST, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. The National Hurricane Center issued tropical storm warnings for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, where forecasters expected the potential cyclone to strengthen Tuesday into the sixth named storm, Fred, of the Atlantic hurricane season. (NOAA/NESDIS/STAR GOES via AP)

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The Universe in a Box review: Why all cosmic quests start on laptops

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Generations review: Zoomer, boomer, millennial – what's your tribe?

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Fire Weather review: Why Canada’s wildfires will only get worse

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Fire Weather review: Why Canada’s wildfires will only get worse

John Vaillant chronicles the most destructive fire in Canada’s history, and explores what lies ahead, in this timely book

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Depp V Heard review: Scary documentary shows power of social media

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New Scientist recommends: Ai Weiwei's moving Making Sense exhibition

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Under Alien Skies review: A terrific guide to our spectacular universe

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An Atlas of Endangered Animals review: Great stories to prompt action

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