A science book about how light and heat work.
In the past these destructive forces have hit without warning and killed millions. They will strike again, this book builds up a profile of the earth's big killers. Discover which countries are most at risk and why, read about the destruction caused by t
Engaging and informative reference book packed full of bright, colourful illustrations and fascinating facts
Get ready for a scientific journey across space. Uncover the secrets of our Solar System and beyond, and answer the space questions you've always wanted to know. Is there alien life out there? What was the cosmic egg? How can you see 16 sunsets in a day? From the telescopes peering back in time to rovers exploring the surface of Mars, discover the spectacular science behind our incr…
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BECOME A REAL ASTRONAUT? Packed with bitesize information. ASTRONAUT IN TRAINING will teach you all about space, astronomy and life on the International Space Station. Complete simple tasks to get real. hands-on experience while you blast off on an incredible expedition into space. IN TRAINING is a fantastic new series that encourages children to get excite…
Dive into earth's most spectacular habitat
George Takei has captured hearts and minds worldwide with his captivating stage presence and outspoken commitment to equal rights. But long before he braved new frontiers in Star Trek, he woke up as a four-year-old boy to find his own birth country at war with his father's -- and their entire family forced from their home into an uncertain future. In 1942, at the order of President Franklin …
God whispers through a crease in the wallpaper, writes Patti Smith in this indelible account of her life as an artist. A post-Second World War childhood unfolds in a condemned housing complex described in Dickensian detail: consumptive children, vanishing neighbours, an infested rat house, and a beguiling book of Irish fairytales. We enter the child's world of the imagination where Smith, the c…
Using gentle humour, delightful characters and beautifully-observed scenarios, this lift-the-flap book explores the power of saying sorry, when to do it and how to really mean it. A handy tool which supports social and emotional development, and helps parents and carers to navigate tricky moments with little children.