Poor Isabel! The King has locked her in a tower and ordered her to spin straw into gold. It's impossible! Then a mysterious, magical man appears, offering to help. But what does he want in return?
Packed with information, this book takes a detailed look at the human body, from body structure and anatomy to health and medicine. Accessible bulleted facts, photographs, realistic artwork and detailed diagrams throughout make this series a fantastic resource for school projects or homework.
Twenty-Five Hundred years ago, Sun Tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on Chinese warfare and military thought. Since that time, all levels of military have used the teaching on Sun Tzu to warfare and civilization have adapted these teachings for use in politics, business and everyday life. The Art of War is a book which should be used to gain advantage of opponents in the bo…
When Mother Duck's eggs hatch, one little duckling is clumsy and noisy...and very ugly! No matter how hard he tries to fit in, the other animals just laugh at him. Will the ugly duckling ever find a friend?
Explore 250 million years of prehistoric life with this incredible encyclopedia. Filled with never before seen images of prehistoric creatures in their natural habitat, this book contains everything you need to become a dinosaur expert. Discover how dinosaurs lived, ate, and moved, brought to life with incredible photo-real imagery.
A science book about how light and heat work.
Ten-year-old Mary Lennox arrives at a secluded estate on the Yorkshire moors with a scowl and a chip on her shoulder. First, there’s Martha Sowerby: the too-cheery maid with bothersome questions who seems out of place in the dreary manor. Then there’s the elusive Uncle Craven, Mary’s only remaining family—whom she’s not permitted to see. And finally, there are the mysteries that seem …