Alex Frith

Minna Lacey

Jerome Martin

Jonathan Melmoth

Usborne

An engaging and accessible introduction with information on exactly 100 science topics that will fascinate and inspire children - and adults too. Packed with facts and colorful infographics on both familiar and less familiar topics from the Earth's magnetic poles to spider venom and black holes. A brilliant and wide-ranging introduction to an important school subject - and essential for general knowledge too. Includes internet links to specially selected websites where readers can discover even more surprising science facts.

100 Things to Know about Science

Printed on special tear-out pages, each of the 100 spaceships features a unique design with their own concise instructions on how to best fold and fly them.

100 Paper Spaceships to Fold and Fly

Alice James

A fun and informative book packed with 100 fascinating things to know about space, from how to escape a black hole to why astronauts learn wilderness survival skills. With bright, infographic-style illustrations, detailed facts on every page, a glossary and index, and internet links to specially selected websites for more information.

100 Things to Know about Space

Alice James (Editor)

Lan Cook

An eye-catching information book filled with one hundred quirky and surprising facts about the seas and oceans. Do fish wear pyjamas? What's the sound of an iceberg melting? How many sheep did it take to launch a Viking longship? Which is faster - a tsunami or a bullet train? Find the answers to these and many more questions in a book that explores the history, science, environment and art of our planet's seas and oceans. Richly illustrated and perfect for broadening children's knowledge of an essential subject, away from the classroom. Part of the popular '100 Things to Know' series, ideal gifts for fact-hungry children. Each page features a new fact supported by clear, comprehensible explanations and bold illustrations, maps and infographics. Perfect to dip in and out of, alone or with friends and family.

100 Things to Know about the Oceans

"This is an engaging and accessible introduction to science with information on exactly 100 topics that will fascinate and inspire children - and adults too! This informative volume is packed with facts and colorful info-graphics on both familiar and less familiar topics from the Earth's magnetic poles to spider venom and black holes. It will provide a brilliant and wide-ranging introduction to an important school subject - and essential for general knowledge too. Includes internet links to specially selected websites where readers can discover even more surprising science facts."--Amazon.

This visually exciting lift-the-flap book charts the rise of an urban skyscraper, covering every stage of its construction - from safely demolishing its predecessor to hanging glass walls forty storeys up. With over 70 flaps to lift, revealing modern construction methods and showing how different tools and vehicles are used. Informative, fun and accessible lift-the-flap book which is a fantastic source of information for children interested in construction. An extra-large format and double gate-fold help convey the dramatic scale of modern building projects. Part of a collectable series full of science and engineering marvels, including Engineering, and the Periodic Table.

Construction and Demolition

Student Ministers in Golden Prairie, Saskatchewan, 1929-1975

To the Horizon and Beyond

The Usborne Beginners series is a great introduction to non-fiction for young readers. Each book is packed with brilliant photographs and illustrations, and simple, bite-sized chunks of text. Discover how Stone Age people used stone to make sophisticated tools; how they gathered food, hunted wild animal and built shelters. Find out about prehistoric art and clothing and how human lives changed forever with the invention of farming. Internet links via Usborne Quicklinks allow readers to discover more online, through quizzes, games, interactive maps and videos.

Stone Age

Astronomers are discovering more and more information about space, making the subject a very hot topic in schools and out of it. This guide is full of genuine facts, answering all our space-related questions and prompting more along the way. Aimed at children aged nine and over, the pictorial info-graphics style illustrations provide easily digestible facts in bite-size chunks.

100 Things to Know About Space

Darran Stobbart

Federico Mariani

Tom Mumbray

What are phantom islands? How did the Black Death cause an ice age? How could graffiti save endangered tortoises? Find the answers to these questions and 97 more in this bold, graphic and exciting book, full of amazing things to know about Planet Earth. Illustrations: Full colour throughout

100 Things to Know about the Planet Earth

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Laura Cowan

An eye-catching information book filled with one hundred interesting facts to learn from history: who really discovered America, who were the kings and queens we hear a lot about on TV, why America invaded Canada, and lots of other random facts to make history a fun subject!

Jerome Martin

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