What if a falcon and a hawk had a fight? Who do you think would win? This nonfiction Reader compares and contrasts two ferocious birds. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mam…
The Spectacular Science of Art is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about colors, perspective, and symmetry – and that parents often struggle to answer – such What is color theory? How do artists use math in their paintings? How do scientists spot forgeries in a laboratory? And many, many more!
Chummy longs to be a superhero. He wants to save the world–or at least Bunnyland–from dragons, so spending his carrots on a superhero costume seems like a great plan! When his grandma reminds him that there aren’t any dragons in Bunnyland, but that there are creatures that could use help, Chummy starts reconsidering the best way to spend his wad.
Whether you're a writer in need of inspiration, a one-woman-band drumming up work from new clients, or simply want to persuade your colleagues to adopt your view, this book will help you write better copy. It starts with thinking before writing, and the all-important Brief, then takes you step-by-step from writing a headline to getting the response you want from readers.
I forgive you. Three simple words behind which sits a gritty, complex concept that is so often relevant to our ordinary, everyday lives. These words can be used to absolve a meaningless squabble, or said to someone who has caused you great harm. They can liberate you from guilt, or consciously place blame on your shoulders. Marina Cantacuzino seeks to investigate, unpick and debate the l…
Great cities are complex, chaotic and colossal. These are cities that dominate the world stage and define eras; where ideas flourish, revolutions are born and history is made. Through ten unique cities, from the founding of ancient capitals to buzzing modern megacities, Paul Strathern explores how urban centres lead civilisation forward, enjoying a moment of glory before passing on the baton…