The Eyewitness Science series features landmark science experiments, discoveries, and theories together with clear explanations of scientific principles. Readers can follow the path of discovery through the minds of great scientist, from Galileo and Isaac Newton to Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. The sky's the limit for young readers-children will gain valuable knowledge about the solar system, the moon and its myths, eclipses, the planets, and tidal waves just to name a few!.