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Series
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Lexile measure
IG 970L
Language
English
Description
Did you know there's a single spot on your brain that recognizes numbers? Or that the first computer bugs were actual insects and that most of the internet is under water? This book is filled with 100 facts, bright infographic illustrations, a glossary, index, and links to specially selected websites to find out more.
Author
Series
Publisher
Solaris, an imprint of Rebellion Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Toni Windsor is trying to live a quiet life in the green and pleasant county of Staffordshire. She'd love to finally master the rules of croquet, acquire a decent boyfriend and make some commission as an estate agent. All that might have to wait, though, because there are zombies rising from their graves, vampires sneaking out of their coffins and a murder to solve. And it's all made rather more complicated by the fact that she's the one raising...
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"There are all kinds of things to find and see when you go outside, whether you're in a city park or deep in the woods. This book is full of ideas for getting out and about in the great outdoors, wherever you are and whatever the weather." -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
Español
Description
"¡Es hora de olvidarse un rato del ordenador y la tableta! Este libro animará a los niños a salir de casa y a disfrutar del mundo sin ayuda de la tecnología. Incluye consejos y sugerencias geniales para aprender y divertirse en multitud de sitios sin techo ni paredes" --
It's time to forget about the computer and the tablet for a while! This book will encourage children to get out of the house and enjoy the world without the help of technology....
Author
Series
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discover the amazing world of the very, very small! Zoom into a world of tiny details and teeny creatures, using the power of the microscope. Inside this book you'll discover exciting facts, amazing photographs, and hands-on activities you can do with a microscope or magnifying glass." --
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"How do blind athletes tell between silver and gold medals? How did a Finnish architect accidentally invent skateboarding? Why do footballers wear logos on their kit? From equipment and engineering to amazing sporting achievements, find 100 incredible facts in this book, perfect for sharing with family and friends."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
16 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
An exciting introduction to biology, from tiny bacteria to whole ecosystems, and all the living things in between. The book has an awe-inspiring, general knowledge feel and beautiful illustrations. An engaging, accessible introduction to biology as a subject of its own. Interactive, with lots of flaps to lift and discover.
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
15 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"We all need energy in our lives--and lots of it. Lift the flaps to find out what energy is, why we need it, and how generating it affects our planet. Discover some exciting new inventions scientists are coming up with to make energy in the future." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
This book is packed full of facts and beautiful illustrations to engage young children with animals and the natural world. It includes information on animals from all over the world, what they look like, where they live, and what they eat.
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
16 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Everything in the Universe is made up of just 118 chemical elements, all of which are listed in the Periodic Table. Lift the flaps in this informative book and discover which elements are crucial to life, which are smelly, explosive or radioactive and lots more. An essential introduction to the building blocks of chemistry, with over 125 flaps.
12) Woodland book
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
64 pages : colour illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A beautifully illustrated guide to the wildlife, plants, history and magic of woodlands. Children can discover their inner explorer, learning how to identify trees, track animals, build woodland shelters, draw maps and discover legends set in woods. With safety tips and links to websites with virtual tours of woodlands and video clips of wildlife.
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
Español
Description
"¿Cuánto tiempo se tardaría en llegar hasta la estrella más cercana al Sol? ¿Se puede escapar de un agujero negro? ¿A qué temperatura está la superficie del Sol? Este libro educativo responde a estas y otras muchas cuestiones" -- Publisher's website.
How long would it take to get to the closest star to the Sun? Can you escape from a black hole? What temperature is the surface of the Sun? This educational book answers these and many other...
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
IG 940L
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This informative book is filled with 100 fascinating facts about food, from how to grow a burger in a laboratory to how many bees it takes to fill an orchard with apples. With bright, infographic-style illustrations, and detailed facts on every page.
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
IG 960L
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Do fish wear pjamas? 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.
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
IG 940L
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
How could plastic-eating bacteria help reduce waste? Can a river be given human rights? Could we generate all the power we need from the sun and the wind? How do woolly sweaters help penguins in peril? Would building a giant sunshade in space stop the world from overheating? Find the answers to these questions and more in this bold, graphic and exciting book, full of big, small and unexpected ways to save the planet.
