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Clare Hibbert
Young readers can step into the prehistoric world with this comprehensive visual reference book, packed with more than 60 incredible dinosaur species.
Full of fascinating facts and dramatic, specially commissioned…
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Uncover History and find out about the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages with these humorous guides
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From Albertosaurus to Argentinosaurus and Triceratops to T. Rex, this jam-packed encyclopedia contains everything you need to know about dinosaurs! Perfect for dino-mad kids aged 8 and up.
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Real-life stories of animals in danger or at risk and the charities and NGOs who help to protect these animals in need.
A perfect introduction to the history and geography of life beside the seaside.
Pandas are at risk because their habitats are quickly disappearing. The bamboo they need to eat is cleared to make room for new roads and buildings in China. However, there…
Orangutans are threatened by the loss of their rainforest habitats and their popularity among illegal pet traders. These things leave many orangutans orphaned. However, there are many organizations that have…
Everyone has heard of the T. rex, but it wasn't the only scary dinosaur out there! Others were also bigger, more agile, faster, and perhaps deadlier. This volume of prehistoric…
Most readers are familiar with small lizards they see at the zoo and the fluffy pet mammals they may keep, from dogs to bunnies. But in prehistoric times, some reptiles…
Fruit bats are also called flying foxes. In some parts of the world, dangerous ticks have harmed these bats, causing them to get sick and even die. The Tolga Bat…
Provides all the essential facts about being a builder. This title helps you to learn about all the different types of jobs that builders do and see what’s inside a…
A fact-filled introduction to philosophical, spiritual and religious traditions from around the world, from the earliest Confucian writings in China to the largely secular present.
Imagine a sea scorpion weighing more than 800 pounds and over 8 feet in length. It's terrifying--but also really cool! What happened to such a creature? And what arthropods descended…
With thorough explanations from the inner workings of the brain to the intricate networks of muscles and nerves, this fact-packed encyclopedia contains everything kids ages 8 and up need to…
Books to inspire great writing: Fantastic facts and top writing tips combined!
A Brief Illustrated History of Exploration charts the history of exploration all the way from the first explorers, through to contact with the East, to the African coast, to the…
MICRO MONSTERS! They’re everywhere. What are they? Tiny living things you can’t see
Discover our incredible world and the forces that have shaped it-from volcanoes and earthquakes, to winds and rain, and the impact of human activity.
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Stegosaurs, or armored dinosaurs, are a genus of dinosaurs from the late Jurassic period known for their spiked tails and triangular plates on their backs. In this book, various species…
Nothing is more lovely than a garden of flowers on a sunny spring day. But daisies, roses, and petunias weren't cultivated in the prehistoric era like they are today! In…
Beginning readers will take the ride of a lifetime as they meet some of the amazing characters and creatures of Star Wars. Full color.
Let’s Eat Dinner encourages children to think about when they eat dinner and what kinds of food they might eat. They will encounter a range of healthy dinners from around…
Clare Hibbert looks at the food we eat at lunchtime, where it comes from and healthy eating. The book includes a simple recipe.
Designed for children with an interest in the past who want to find out more about the people who made history - artists and architects, soldiers and explorers, politicians and…
The myths of ancient Egypt are peppered with tales of creation, love, family, trickery, and revenge. Readers will love learning about the famous Egyptian gods and goddesses, including Ra, Osiris…
The ancient Romans took many of their gods and their legends from Greece. And no wonder, these awesome tales are full of danger, magic, and heroic feats. Readers will love…
A retelling of traditional myths with a child-friendly emphasis on some of the scary or weird elements.
Many medieval tales are chock full of dragons, knights, and magic. These exciting elements are why they have endured over hundreds of years. This book showcases some of the most…
The fascinating facts in this book provide an exciting, accessible way of drawing kids into the world of zoology.
Few people stop to consider they’re not alone in their body. It’s thought that the human body contains 10 times more bacteria than cells, in fact! Luckily, many of these…
The thought that there are organisms on or in our food might make some people a bit queasy, but without certain organisms, we wouldn’t have some of our favorite foods…
