A lively and accessible introduction to birds for 8 to 12 year-olds. Find out where birds live, what they eat, how they hatch, find mates, build nests, and migrate across enormous distances. The simpl
Describes how packaging and other discarded materials add to energy use and to waste, and suggests ways to create less waste by avoiding items with excessive packaging, recycling whenever possible, an
Earth's varied environments have been shaped by gigantic forces. Volcanoes explode with molten lava from deep in the core, while continental plates rub together to produce violent earthquakes and huge
"Eco-Guides are trendy, stylish books that give school-age readers realistic and practical advice on how they can live an eco-conscious life, right now. And that action can be taken by themselves, wit
Welcome to Poland! In this book, young people tell you all about what makes their country special, from its great capital city, to the landscape, people, food and things to see and do.This series intr
Full of hands-on activities to help you learn all about map skills whilst also learning about the features of where people work. This book will show you what a bird's-eye map is by looking at aeria
Full of hands-on activities to help you learn all about map skills whilst also learning about the features of a where people work. This book will show you what a bird's eye map is by looking at aerial
This book invites readers to take a step into the wild world of wild flowers. Readers will love learning about where to find certain wild flowers and how to identify them according to features such as
Explore the tallest treetops, investigate the noises of the rainforest canopy, and learn about the mysterious secrets of the rainforest with this exciting book. Easy-to-do projects show how to track a
All living things reproduce, and they pass on inherited traits to their offspring. This book explores the different ways that plants and animals produce offspring, and how they pass on traits from one
Discusses the issue of pollution and waste throughout the world, including the long- and short-term affects on the environment, worldwide government regulations on pollution, and how to reduce waste a
Takes young readers to the most fascinating places the world has to offer to show them the unique features of each environment, the plants and animals that live there, and how humans work to make thes
Takes young readers to the most fascinating places the world has to offer to show them the unique features of each environment, the plants and animals that live there, and how humans work to make thes
Takes young readers to the most fascinating places the world has to offer to show them the unique features of each environment, the plants and animals that live there, and how humans work to make thes
Combining words and unusual illustrations that incorporate pop-ups, pull tabs, wheels, and flaps, this book tells the dramatic story of archaeologist Howard Carter and his amazing journey to Egypt th
This series introduces young readers to different continents and countries around the world, highlighting the differences and similarities between them. Clear, friendly text and big photos make these
This series introduces young readers to different continents and countries around the world, highlighting the differences and similarities between them. Clear, friendly text and big photos make these
Read about the women who changed the landscape of science: from pioneers of the ancient world to super-scientists like Marie Curie to unlikely geniuses, such as Hedy Lamarr, and much more.Women in Sci
Read about the women who changed the landscape of science: from pioneers of the ancient world to super-scientists like Marie Curie to unlikely geniuses, such as Hedy Lamarr, and much more.Women in Sci
Presents a history of the scientific knowledge of the solar system, sharing stories of scientists who worked theories, describing how they tested them, and discussing the impact they had on how it is
Is advertising simply a way of presenting information to help consumers make choices in our increasingly competitive world? Or is advertising sophisticated persuasion that tricks, misleads and influen
This series introduces young readers to different continents and countries around the world, highlighting the differences and similarities between them. Clear, friendly text and big photos make these
This series introduces young readers to different continents and countries around the world, highlighting the differences and similarities between them. Clear, friendly text and big photos make these
From the icy poles to the evergreen rainforests, life has found a way to flourish in nearly every environment on Earth. This book explores the startling discoveries of new life forms in extreme enviro
This series introduces young readers to different continents and countries around the world, highlighting the differences and similarities between them. Clear, friendly text and big photos make these
Explore the Grand Canyon and discover some of its most amazing facts in DK Adventures Grand Canyon. Learn about one of the United States' most famous natural wonders: How did it come to be? What anima
Get an up-close look at a shark’s body systems in Make and Move: Shark. This illustrated learning guide presents basic facts about shark anatomy in an easily accessible format, with colorful illustrat
Food is something that we all have in common. We all need to eat to stay alive but the staggering variety of foods eaten around the world and the variety of ways in which they are cooked makes for a f
This book takes readers on an exciting whirlwind tour of our planet’s weather and climate, from atmospheric influences, the seasons, climate zones, rainfall and winds to extreme events, forecasting an
Accompany Howard Carter on his 1920s expedition to the Valley of the Kings, and witness the incredible discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb. As Carter unearths each room in the tomb, the fabulous treasures
This exciting and information-packed book focuses on the largest insect order of all, the beetle, along with its close relations - perfect for 8 to 12-year olds at home or school.
An in-depth look at the many fascinating aspects of social insects, from how they communicate with each other to the ways in which they protect their nests - with stunning photographs and illustration
In-depth coverage of all aspects of the lives of wolves and wild dogs, from rearing young to survival tactics' perfect for 8- 12-year-olds at home or school.
Tells the stories of the aviators who have accomplished feats and broken barriers, from Chuck Yeager's supersonic flight to Felix Baumgartner's plummet to Earth.
