Author: How It Works Team

What is the Moon made of?

The Moon’s violent history has led to its rather colourful present Credit: Alex Dean/Getty Images Regardless of what Wallace and Gromit may have told their viewers, the Moon is not made of cheese. The...

5 wildlife books to read this summer

1. Weird and Wonderful Nature Author: Ben Hoare Illustrator: Kaley McKean Publisher: Dorling Kindersley  One way to describe the plants, animals and natural phenomena in this lovely hardback from DK would indeed be weird and wonderful. The...

5 fascinating facts about dinosaurs

Contrary to their portrayal in films, many dinosaurs were actually feathered like birds, with the Sinosauropteryx being the first to be un- earthed by palaeontologists