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An eye-catching introduction to dinosaurs around the worldThis fantastic new series will begin with On the Farm, Amazing Animals, Dinosaurs and In the Rainforest. Young children will have fun lifting

Where's my book? wonders Gray Rabbit one fine morning. As he surveys his messy room, he decides the only way to find his book is to clean up -- but there's always one pesky item that doesn't belong!

Newly available in paperback, this is a colorful and playful introduction to animals, environments, and geography for young childrenBeautifully illustrated by Anthony Lewis, First Animal Picture Atlas explains where animals come from and how they live in their habitats.Travel around the globe and identify animals in an absorbing look-and-find game. Large, colorful maps show the world's continents and introduce children to important map concepts such as grids, scales, and keys. Superb full-page illustrations take readers deeper into the different habitats to provide an early introduction to the basics of ecosystems. This atlas will delight young children and is the perfect reference book for both home and school.

A series designed to capture the imaginations of the youngest readers through bright, dynamic photography and just the right amount of core information serves as an effective introduction to the natur

With detailed, lively answers to a host of fascinating questions, I Wonder Why Horses Wear Shoes is a perfect introduction to the world of horses. Readers will learn the parts of a horse's body, read

With detailed, lively answers to a host of fascinating questions, I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skin is a perfect introduction to the world of snakes. This reptilian resource explains everything from

With detailed , lively answers to these and many other fascinating questions, I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs is a perfect introduction to the world of creepy crawlies.

Discover Science: Rocks and Fossils by by Chris Pellant is a bright and age-appropriate introduction to the three basic forms of rock, crystals, and fossils. Filled with information about geological p

A wonderful introduction to the huge range of reptiles that live on both land and in water. Packed with fascinating facts and vivid microphotography, this eye-popping title takes readers up close and

This accessible introduction to the beauty and functionality of Earth is filled with popular content-area topics like biomes, life on Earth and weather systems. Young readers will explore our planet's

Enhanced with an informative picture dictionary and bold illustrations, playful rhymes provide a colorful and fun introduction to the many types of jobs large tractors do while operating at a busy far

Chess as you’ve never seen it before—Basher brings one of the world’s most popular games to life in his unique, memorable way!What takes 2 people, 32 pieces, and 64 squares? It’s chess, mate! How’s that for an opening gambit? This game of strategy has been around for thousands of years and it gives your brain a real workout. But you don’t have to be a brainiac to have fun playing chess, as Basher brings you his unique guide to the game that has experienced a huge surge in popularity in the last two years. Game on!First, get the basics with clear explanations of the pieces and how they move. Then move on to read about rules, strategy, and famous games. You can also meet the world's chess greats, from the youngest-ever grand master, Abimanuyi Mishra, to current stars Magnus Carlsen and Judit Polgar.

Now available in paperback―a pictorial guide to the world's people and events from 10,000 BCE to the present day.Journey around the globe and explore 12,000 years of human history from ancient times to the present day.From the hunter-gatherers and pyramid-builders of ancient times, to the space travelers and tech experts of today, The Kingfisher World History Atlas shows the who, what, where, where, and why of the major events of human history.Delve deep into the world of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome; marvel at buildings, empires, conquerors, and cultures of medieval times; follow explorers and empire-builders from the Renaissance to the French Revolution; and examine the endlessly changing world of the modern age.Simon Adams' fascinating text, plus more than 65 beautifully hand-illustrated and detailed maps as well as timelines, photographs, and illustrations, is an authoritative guide to the people, places, and events that have shaped our world.

Newly available in paperback, this is the essential first atlas for home, schools, and librariesTake an exciting journey around the world and explore every country on Earth. Beautifully illustrated by award-winning Anthony Lewis, the colorful maps, plus lively and informative text make this an essential atlas for younger readers.Jet off to South America and discover the Amazon rain forest, journey to Scandinavia and visit a mermaid, then wrap up warm as you head south to Antarctica—the coldest place on Earth. Pictograms show where to find animals and places of interest: can you find the sunbathing walrus in Alaska? And the Tasmanian devil in Australia?This atlas is the perfect first geography reference book for both home and school.

Newly available in paperback, title 17 in the bestselling Amazing Machines series is packed full of big, busy bulldozersAmazing Machines: Big Bulldozers follows the animal team as they become bulldozer operators and help out on a busy construction site. Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids will love.From airplanes to fire engines, the internationally bestselling Amazing Machines series is the perfect way for children to learn about all sorts of vehicles! Each book introduces a new vehicle and the many jobs it can do. Bright, engaging artwork and simple, rhyming text combine to make these fantastic books for young children. Kids will love getting to know the friendly animal characters who feature throughout the series and reading about their fast-paced adventures!

Meet the animals that share our urban spaces in Wild City, now available in paperback.Take an unforgettable tour around the world to meet the creatures that share our city spaces―from bears to bats, penguins to opossums―and learn about how they have adapted and thrived in this gorgeously illustrated gift book written by award-winning natural history journalist Ben Hoare.Wild City travels the globe, exploring how animals have adapted to live alongside humans, in busy cities including New York, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, Stockholm, London, Alexandria, Singapore, and Mumbai. Discover hawks by a world-famous shopping street, snakes slithering through city sewers, and penguins waiting patiently to cross the road. Feature spreads take a closer look at the animals, showing how some wander in plain sight while others hide away in our homes, and we meet wildlife heroes from around the world―ordinary people doing extraordinary things to make our wild neighbors feel welcome.Lyrical and factual text

A hands-on approach to identifying the problems of garbage and how to recycle it.This book is packed with scientific facts, experiments, and activities linked to garbage and recycling, and making our

A hands-on approach to exploring the properties of energy and powerThis book is packed with scientific facts, experiments, and activities linked to energy and power. It brings a lively, hands-on appro

A book of exciting pictures and up-to-date facts and stats on the world’s most deadly dinosaurs!Roar and roam as you join ferocious prehistoric monsters in It’s all about… Dangerous Dinosaurs! Find ou

A book of exciting pictures and up-to-date facts and stats on the oceans’ most fascinating sharksDive into the exhilarating world of this deadly, deep-sea predator in It’s all about… Snappy Sharks! Fi

A book of exciting pictures and up-to-date facts and stats on the stunning stars and planets in outer space!Blast off above the stars and explore the milky way in It’s all about… Super Solar System! R

A book of exciting pictures and up-to-date facts and stats on the world’s wildest weather!Put on your hats, rain boots, and sunglasses and get ready for an experience in It’s all about… Wild Weather!

A hands-on approach to finding out about electricity and magnetsThis book is packed with scientific facts, experiments, and activities linked to electricity and magnets. It brings a lively, hands-on a

A hands-on approach to finding out about pollution and waste, and what can be done to reduce their environmental damage.This book is packed with scientific facts, experiments, and activities linked to

Become a Minecraft Earth master builder with this essential guide to the ultimate Augmented Reality game.Minecraft Earth is the latest worldwide mobile gaming phenomenon. Now you can get ahead of the

The definitive guide to the world's most popular gameFully revised and updated to tie in with the 2020 Euro 2020 tournament, which will be held across the continent and will be watched by the rest of

Everything you need to know to play the world's most popular gameFrom basic ball control to advanced skills and tactics, you can become a pro player in the world's most popular sport - soccer. Learn a

Step into your running shoes and find out what it takes to be an athlete!Step into the running shoes of an athlete!Learn all about athletics, the skills you need to be successful, how to choose the sp

Who were the men of mail, and where did they build their homes? What is a cavalry? How were the first castles built? Why did knights joust?Travel back in time to an age of battles and bloodshed, crusa

Riotous Rainforests tells you everything you want to know about the world's rainforest regions, some of the most unique places on Earth. Discover the amazing array of wildlife, from noisy monkeys to t

Violent Volcanoes tells you everything you want to know about volcanoes. From how they are formed to how much damage they can cause. Read about the most famous volcanic eruptions and find out where th

Beastly Bugs tells you everything you want to know about the world of minibeasts, from insects such as ants, wasps, butterflies and beetles to creepy crawlies such as spiders, woodlice and centipedes.

This irresistible reading series is sure to fire the imagination of young readers with its exciting range of high-interest topics and its great-looking, easy-to-follow design.Developed with literacy e

This irresistible reading series is sure to fire the imagination of young readers with its exciting range of high-interest topics and its great-looking, easy-to-follow design.Developed with literacy e

This irresistible reading series is sure to fire the imagination of young readers with its exciting range of high-interest topics and its great-looking, easy-to-follow design.Developed with literacy e

This irresistible reading series is sure to fire the imagination of young readers with its exciting range of high-interest topics and its great-looking, easy-to-follow design.Developed with literacy e

Get into Art! introduces children to the world of art while encouraging budding artists to develop their own artistic abilities. Accomplished artists, along with some of their famous pieces and techni

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LEVEL 1 – BEGINNING TO READ 10 to 20 words per pageText consists of short and simple sentences, high-interest information, easy vocabulary with a high degree of phonic regularity and lots of repetitio