Leon Gray crea libri per giovani lettori che esplorano una vasta gamma di argomenti, dai principi scientifici e paesaggi geografici alle problematiche globali urgenti. Il suo lavoro è progettato per accendere la curiosità e promuovere la comprensione del mondo. L'approccio di Gray privilegia narrazioni chiare e coinvolgenti che rendono gli argomenti complessi accessibili e interessanti. Attraverso la sua scrittura, incoraggia uno spirito di scoperta e una considerazione ponderata del mondo circostante.
This title describes the freshwater regions of the world and defines them with detailed photography and a strong concentration on the features and wildlife that make them unique. Wow sidebars center are compare and contrast driven and Bio-Facts describe the impact of humans on the world's water resources. Statistics are up-to-date and both fascinating and frightening. Quizzes are part of the endmatter.
Introduces the Giant Pacific octopus, describing its physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and the ways in which it defends itself against its predators.
This book looks at the world's oceans and how animals and plants have adapted to life in, on, and around salty water. Many swim at the surface, while others lurk in the pitch-black depths beneath.--
This series shows archaeologists as detectives of the past and how they work to solve mysteries of ancient cultures and civilisations by literally 'Digging Into History'
William Alexander loved basketball, but he also loved cars. But he loved something even more, his beautiful daughter Jasmine. Momma Joe, the rock of the family, loves her son, William but isn't too crazy about his dog Scrawny. Yvette Carson, a beautiful lawyer who has a heart. What? A lawyer with a heart? Possibly it's because of her special daughter, Tasha. Jasmine and Tasha, two little girls who share more than just the same birthday, a sisterly love for one another. A run in the sand at the beach brings together all of our characters in this riveting adventure that the entire family will enjoy!
This book looks at tropical rain forests and how animals and plants survive in one of the world's most ancient and fragile biomes. Rain forest animals range from chimpanzees to colorful toxic frogs, and eagles that prey on monkeys.--
This book looks at the world's grasslands and how animals and plants interact for survival in extreme climates -- from tropical grasslands of Africa's savanna to the wide open prairies of North America and the isolated stepped of Asia.--
This book looks at the world's polar lands and how animals and plants have adapted to survive in environments where tempaertures are below freezing for most of the year.--
Exploring the realm of magnetism, this book delves into its principles, applications, and future potential. It covers everything from magnetic fields to materials, offering insights into how magnetism influences our world. Engaging "Super Science" fact boxes provide intriguing statistics and lesser-known information, enhancing the reader's understanding and making it easy to share fascinating science knowledge with others.
The book explores the crucial role of biology in warfare, highlighting its applications from cavalry tactics to medical care in conflict zones. It delves into the influential scientists and key concepts that have shaped our modern understanding of biology, showcasing how these advancements have impacted military strategies and healthcare during wars.