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Angela Royston
Packed with nutrition facts and healthy hints - find out why healthy kids choose to eat well
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Take a look inside your incredible body and learn about the weird and wonderful bones and muscles that keep you healthy and make you unique.
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Each book in the Adapted to Survive series looks at a selection of high-interest animals that share a common skill, examining how each animal has adapted to survive in its…
This book takes a fun look at a typical week in the life of a firefighter. It is written in the form of a first-person diary and looks at some…
Deadly poison, defensive weapons, specialized armor, carnivorous appetites, welcome to the wild side of the plant kingdom. Readers of this immersive book will experience the bizarre and remarkable world of…
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Humans and chimpanzees have a lot in common, in fact, 96 percent of our DNA is similar to our chimpanzee relatives. What else do we have in common with other…
From shark-infested waters to deadly deserts and towering mountains, discover just what it takes to survive in some of the world’s toughest environments
Where is a chicken’s comb? What is a male chicken called? Why are chickens scared of foxes? Explaining concepts through stunning photographs and simple text, Life Cycle of a Chicken…
Many dangers lurk in the desertreaders will learn about the specific dangers of these sandy expanses. Valuable skills necessary to survive such a difficult environment are thoroughly covered and websites…
… introduce readers to the … habitat known as a rain forest. Rain forests are populated with thousands of different animals, including growling panthers, sneaky spiders, and poisonous snakes. Readers…
This book explores the food chains and webs that exist in an ocean habitat. It equips readers with crucial vocabulary, using examples from that habitat to explain the roles of…
This book explores the rich food chains and webs that exist in a rain forest habitat. Readers learn how fragile food chains can be, how they can be broken, and…
Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they’d choose for themselves.
An innovative series that encourages reading together and sharing.
Wolves are top of the food chain. This means that they are top predators. Find out all about alligators, their life at the top, links in the food chain and…
White Wolves Non-fiction is an engaging series covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels. It has been created to appeal to children, reflecting the range of texts…
How does a wriggly tadpole change into a leaping frog? Amazing natural processes are explained in this informative book.
It’s a completely different world under the sea! Join an ocean explorer on a watery adventure and find out about the amazing sights the ocean has to offer.
An informative business series that explores the world’s biggest businesses of today and the giants of the future.
Where do people live in the UK? With real-life interviews with children from around the UK, and lots of lively, informative text about different types of homes, this book provides…
Here is a guide to the many parts of the body that work together to keep you alive and active - everything you need to know is compressed into 50…
Tigers are kings of the jungle and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about these magnificent creatures, the threats that…
Giant pandas are gentle giants and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about giant pandas, the threats that they face…
Gorillas are magnificent creatures of the forest and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about gorillas, the threats that they…
Using an inquiry approach, this title explores the serious issue of overfishing the ocean.
Sharks are top of the food chain. This means that they are top predators. Find out all about alligators, their life at the top, links in the food chain and…
Wild tigers have been reduced to approximately 3% of their population over the past 100 years and are still being hunted today. Detailing a number of tiger species, their behaviors…
As more and more land is cleared to expand cities in China, the giant panda faces increasing hardships. These shy and peaceful bears struggle with decreased food supply, dwindling living…
Gorillas are surprisingly gentle and non-confrontational despite their size and strength. For decades, poaching, logging, and human diseases have ravaged their population until they have become endangered. Readers will learn…
While a few degrees’ rise in the average temperature of Earth’s surface may not sound like a catastrophe, the race against climate change is truly a race for survival. At…
Helps readers understand how heat changes matter, what causes things to burn, and how these changes impact a vast number of objects in our world.
Explores the role of proteins in a balanced diet.
Using an inquiry approach, this title explores the serious issue of global warming.
Being a good planner is handy whether one is getting ready to tackle a homework assignment, saving up for a new video game, or preparing for a birthday party. Everything…
The highly contagious disease smallpox was a frightening scourge throughout history. Up to 1959, 50 million people each year became infected with the disease. Not only did it leave terrible…
Some places on Earth have very little rain. The Arctic and Antarctic are bitterly cold, and parts of the ocean have become devoid of oxygen. Yet Earth remains populated with…
Most people know the story of Sir Issac Newton discovering gravity: an apple fell from a tree, hitting him on the head. However, Newton is also responsible for articulating the…
This book explores the food chains and webs that exist in a mountain habitat. It equips readers with crucial vocabulary, using examples from that habitat to explain the roles of…
This book explores the food chains and webs that exist in a grassland habitat. It equips readers with crucial vocabulary, using examples from that habitat to explain the roles of…