From 'What's wrong with the idea of 'race'? and 'Why is life harder for people with darker skin?' to 'Don't ALL lives matter?' and 'What's racism got to do with me?' this book tackles powerful, pertinent questions in a direct, accessible and thought-provoking way. Discover why racism is everyone's problem to solve, and how we can all be part of the solution.
This humorous twist on the popular Q & A format takes a sideways look at all that is intriguing and fascinating about prehistoric beasts and the environments they lived in. Find out who had the longest claws, which bug was a monster, and which fish wore a suit of armour armour.
How many types of sloths are there? Why does their fur turn green? Can sloths swim? This book has all the answers and much more, along with photographs, step-by-step illustrations, simple text and links to websites with video clips and activities.
The Mighty mechanics are back to look after all kinds of speedy machines. In the air you will find them with a high- flying Scramjet as it reaches Mach 9.6 and the impressive but difficult to fly Apache helicopter. Down on the tracks with the speedy Maglev trains reaching 267mph and the mechanics know all about the power needed in MotoGP and the Suzuki...
Get ready to dive deep into the wonderful world of sharks! Take a look at some of the world's weirdest sharks and uncover the truth behind real-life shark attacks. Discover... * An ancient shark that looks like a sea serpent* Lifesaving dolphin bodyguards* Stories of shark attack survivors*
An amazing six book series delving into all aspects of Planet Earth. Explore the relationship between living things and the environment, climate change, sustainability and how the Earth was made, and how it is constantly changing. Each book is packed with spectacular photographs, easy to understand diagrams and awesome experiments you can try yourself.
This six book series delves into all aspects of Planet Earth. Explore the relationship between living things and the environment, climate change, sustainability and how the Earth was made. Each book is packed with spectacular photographs, easy to understand diagrams and awesome experiments you can try yourself.
A treasure-trove exploration of the sun-baked deserts, untamed rainforests, undersea worlds and the frozen polar regions. We share our delicately balanced planet with some awesome creatures and plant-life. Fascinating facts and an animal to find on every page engages and entertains.Beautifully illustrated and written, it takes you on a journey of diverse...
Explore the world in this flap book, discovering all sorts of endangered animals and the ways they are being threatened by people. But it's not all doom and gloom - every page contains things scientists and governments are doing to save them, as well as things YOU can do to help at home.
This book peers through the microscope to reveal TINY unimaginable wonders. Discover bizarre minibeasts and peculiar plants, meet the millions of microbes that live around and inside you, and marvel at miniature technology. The perfect introduction to a fascinating area of science.
Which tunes could save a life, and which should come with a health warning? How do talking drums tell the history of Africa? What happens in your brain when you listen to music? Find the answers to these questions and more in 100 Things to Know about Music - an exciting book exploring all corners of the diverse world of music. Ideal for fact loving...
Clamber up branches and peek through leaves to discover the wonderful jobs trees do, from cleaning our air and keeping us cool to protecting our planet and providing homes for all kinds of wildlife.
Fully-illustrated and filled with real-world examples, this book explains the basics of psychology, from how people think, feel and behave to how scientists can study and be sure about what is actually going on in other people's brains.
Reveal the hidden maths all around us! People use maths every single day in their jobs, sometimes without realising! From a football coach studying the stats to a chef making sure everyone's food is ready at the same time, the jobs and occupations at the heart of this super-creative non-fiction read will inspire all children to seek out the everyday maths...
Reveal the hidden science all around us! People use science every single day in their jobs, sometimes without realising!
Our natural world transformsevery day and month and year. But if we don't take time to look,wonders fade and disappear. Explore nature through the pages of this beautifully illustrated book.From the tiny seeds from which flowers bloom to the wriggling worms who hide deep underground, there are so many breathtaking spectacles to admire.
Explore some of the most thrilling cultural and religious festivals from around the world!From Diwali, the Indian festival of light, to the Spanish tomato-throwing festival La Tomatina, to the Belgian Festival of Giants, this book is the perfect introduction to some of the world's most incredible cultural and religious celebrations.
Building a Home is a beautifully illustrated picture book guide to exactly how an old building can become a brand-new home. Now available in paperback, with action-packed artwork from Klas Fahlen and a gentle narrative text by Polly Faber, find out all about the people, machines, processes and tools involved in breathing new life into an old building.
A charming children's encyclopedia that takes you on a journey into the deep blue to discover the wonders of the world's oceans!The world is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn. My Encyclopedia of Very Important Oceans is a vibrant encyclopedia for curious 5-9 year olds, who want to know everything there is to know...
Bored of biology? Crushed by chemistry? Perplexed by physics? DOES SCIENCE REALLY MATTER ANYWAY? Oh, only for... JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING!From how to stop a virus to defy gravity, and from how to predict the future to how to see the past, this book shows you where science started, why it matters now, and the jaw-dropping places it may lead us to in the future.
Unearth the treasures from the prehistoric world beneath your feet. From glittering ammonites to razor-sharp dinosaur claws and delicate leaf impressions, uncover our world's primeval past through the incredible fossils left behind.
Kids love to be the experts! Now they can feel like real pros with this exciting nonfiction series for beginning readers. Kids will be hooked on the thrilling real-world topics and big, bright photos. Each book features simple sentences and sight words that children can practice reading.
Kids are fascinated by how things are constructed, especially big things! This brand-new STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) series will take readers on visits to various work sites so they can see exactly How It's Built!
Kids are fascinated by how things are constructed, especially big things! This brand-new STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) series will take readers on visits to various work sites so they can see exactly How It's Built! Kids will follow along as a small group of fictional characters get to find out exactly what it takes to build...
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