【Feature】 ★"Future Worlds" is a series of illustrated documentaries which focuses on the important themes children can see in the 21st century news. Each book helps children understand and grasp all the issues at stake. ★The title Lunar Exploration won the 2021 André Brahic award for Children's Book of Astronomy, it is in final for the Robersval award and is shortlisted for "Le Goût des Sciences".
【Description】 Cities of the Future:In 2050, the world will have nearly 10 billion inhabitants, of which 60 to 70% will live in cities. In the years to come, it will be necessary to give a new face to these urban spaces, to allow their inhabitants to live and evolve in more pleasant and more practical spaces. Housing, transport, less polluted and greener cities, autonomous in energy or managed by robots ... What will the city of tomorrow look like?
Social Medias:Family, friendly and professional ties: since the 2000s, the development of social medias has upset the ties between men, popularizing a new mode of communication. But behind this great social progress also lie many challenges to be taken up, to make social networks safer and more trustworthy platforms for citizens.
Lunar Exploration:Did you know that in the 19th century, Jules Verne had already anticipated that humans would go to the Moon? That in 1971, astronaut Alan Shepard played golf in a lunar crater? That in 2019, China was the first country to land a device on its dark side? That many countries are now planning to build a village on the moon?
Biodiversity:Destruction of habitats, pollution, global warming: a million living species are now threatened with extinction, from insects to large mammals, including birds and plants. Today, biodiversity has become an essential subject in our society and its safeguard represents a major challenge to be taken up in the years to come.
4 titles: Biodiversity, Cities of the Future, Lunar Exploration, Social Medias |