The yellow tea shop belonged to Etsuko hamster. She was full of kindness and made everyone welcome. Every day, Boz the Boatbuilder popped in for a pot of raspberry tea and a chat. They were best friends. One day, a mysterious stranger flew in to town. His name was Flittermouse. When Flittermouse swoops into Bottlenose Bay, he changes everybody’s lives for good
These amazing books are packed with information to turn you into an instant expert on your body, scientific inventions, and machines & tools. Full of fun facts, fascinating figures and interesting images, this collectable series is bound to keep you
can you think of a world without electricity? No electric light at the flick of a switch, no power to heat our house, cook our food, start our cars or work our televisions and computers?Thanks to Michael Faraday, a man who finally show how to make electricity and electrical machines
While the discoveries of scientists have provided vital knowledge which has made innovation possible, it is more often than not the amateur who enjoys the "eureka moment" when an invention works for the first time. Weightman tells fascinating stories of struggle, rivalry, and the ingenuity of both famous inventors and hundreds of forgotten people, and offers a fresh take on the making of our mo…
An illustrated, interactive question-and-answer boardbook all about transport and the people who use them
This series explores the world of machines and takes a detailed look at how they operate. Highly technical and realistic artwork is presented with cutaways and exploded views to help children understand how various components work.
This series explores the world of machines and takes a detailed look at how they operate. Highly technical and realistic artwork is presented with cutaways and exploded views to help children understand how various components work.
Let Sparky show you the way in this definitive guide to the 50 most important inventions of the last 1,000 years, from eyeglasses to the ever-present internet itself. The little lightning-bolt character talks children through the text, providing quips and comments on the science, context and historical development of technology (fancy getting burnt at the stake for heresy?) and the spreads are …
Mighty rockets are good at zoom, zoom, zooming, 5 4 3 2 1 and lift off! Blasting into space. Come on a fantastic adventure to the moon and deep into space. This exciting book is packed with amazing astronauts, super space vehicles and losts more!
A little orange rocket with one little passenger inside takes off across the pages of this fulsomely unique book, exploring spatial relationships, opposites, and words related to distance, placement, and comparison.
This title is ideal for Key Stage 2 students. As well as covering the fundamentals of science, it looks in detail at planet Earth, the Universe and the animal kingdom.Highly illustrated throughout, the text is informative and exciting to read, making this book especially appealing to reluctant readers. Captions provide further information and complex images are annotated in detail. Throughout t…
When America's story was dominated by wood, 1785-1805. A view across the ridge ; Drawing a line in the sand ; Peering through the trees ; The frontier and the thesis ; The wood was become grass ; Encounters with the Sioux ; First lady of the plains ; High plains rafters ; Passing the gateway ; Shoreline passagernWhen America's story went beneath the Earth, 1809-1901. The lasting benefit of harm…
After getting unshrunk, Andrew, Judy, and Thudd take a much needed vacation to Hawaii. While making modifications to Uncle Al’s latest invention–the submarine-like Water Bug–Andrew ends up stranding himself, Judy, and Thudd underwater!Andrew Lost Under Water is the first in arnfour-book set that will take Andrew, Judy, and Thudd on a tour of undersea phenomena, from the Great Barrier Reef…
Includes lift-up flaps, pull-out tabs and turning wheels
Table of contents includes: 1. Communications -- 2. Technology in the home -- 3. Transport -- 4. New technology