Discover the countries of the world through pictures. The series uses top-quality photographs and a simple text to introduce key facts and features of a particular country - its people and the way they live, its weather, its landscapes, etc. A map of the country shows major cities, geographical features, and places pictured in the book.
Why does this book make maths fun? Because this is the only maths practice book that gives you a chance to test your survival skills! Discover how the maths you learn at school can help you survive in the wild, fascinating fun-to-do activities to help you practice your maths skills. Enjoy using real life data and facts to solve actual survival calculations and maths problems with over 60 maths …
Rev your engines and set off on a wild ride with 25 mechanized record-breakers. Stunning statistics and color photos get you up close to the action by: crushing the competition during a monster truck race, activating robot helpers to do your chores, pedaling your way across land and water, looking beneath the cushion of the fastest furniture
Discover the secrets of the animal kingdom: a giraffe cleans its ears with its tounge, Spiders are not insects, Sharks have thousands of teeth, and many more.
Harvey is a very happy hippo. In the Jungle, he smiles and laughs all day long. But why does he always smile? What is he laughing about?
Summer fading new friends' faces lighten the way home. Summer has arrived — and so has Koo, Stillwater the Panda's haiku-speaking young nephew. When Stillwater encourages Koo and their friends Addy, Michael, and Karl to help a grouchy neighbor in need, their efforts are rewarded in unexpected ways. Jon J. Muth's warm, engaging story and his luminous watercolors are as fresh and magica…
When Goldie Locks spies her first spot, her mother knows it must be chicken pox. Soon after, a steady stream of storybook favorites - including the Three Bears and Little Bo Peep - stop by to wish Goldie Locks a speedy recovery. But how will Goldie get well when her little brother just won't stop teasing her?
Several strange signs called 'crop circles' have been discovered in the fields of southern England. These mysterious circles are puzzling to everyone, even scientists. There are several theories about who-or what-made them. Could it be humans who did it? Or could it be something else..
In France, some people earn money by selling a special food called a 'ruffle'. Truffles can be found in the woods, however they are very rare and expensive. That's why they are sometimes called 'black diamonds'. What is this unusual food, and why is it so expensive?
The native bees of Central America re important for farmers, the rain forests, and food production. However, a new kind of 'killer bee' is moving in and taking over the rain forests. What will happen to the native bees? Can the killer bees be stopped?