Psychology for Curious Kids

Kids can explore the inner workings of this human mind with this hardback introduction to psychology, packed with diagrams and full-color illustrations.

Written by award-winning science writer Anna Claybourne, this accessible introduction explores all of psychology's most fundamental and fascinating topics for young readers. Children can discover out why we dream, how we store memories, what creates our personality and other intriguing concepts - all explained with practical and relatable examples. These big ideas pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic prose style.

Topics include:
• The brain and brain cells
• Intelligence
• Brain studies and experiments
• Group psychology
• Speech and language
• Neurodiversity

Curious kids aged 8+ can take their first step in understanding human behavior with this wide-ranging celebration of psychology.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of meticulously researched, beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern sensibility.

Anna Claybourne is an award-winning science writer, and has written many books for Usborne Publishing, A&C Black and Franklin Watts. She writes mainly non-fiction, covering topics such as science, art, wildlife and fashion, but has also published books about Shakespeare, myths and legends and retellings of literary classics. She is based in Edinburgh.

Nik Neves is a Brazilian graphic artist, illustrator and comic author. His work closely relates to his own travel experience, from illustrated maps, sketchbooks, comics, visual diaries and music. Chosen as one of the ten best illustrators of Latin America by AI-AP, his work was selected by Communication Arts, 3×3, Society of Illustrators, and American Illustration in recent years. His work was featured in the books "Illustration now! 5" and "Mind the Map" from the German publishing houses Taschen and Gestalten. He lives and works in Berlin.