Offers an introduction to history, explaining key topics in clear and simple language. Exploring contemporary opinions of the period from artists and explorers, to the ideas and inventions of the time, this series offers an international perspective on events. It also contains a chronology, word list and time chart.
Introduces the highlights of modern history throughout the world, from the voyages of European explorers to the end of the twentieth century, and discusses religion, society, and changes in technology.
Presents information about the different parts and functions of the human body, with Internet links for further information.
An easy-to-use guide filled with activities, games and advice on how to help prepare children for learning to read and write. Arranged in sections according to age from birth to age 11, with information on the key skills of each developmental stage.
Offers an introduction to history, explaining key topics in clear and simple language. Exploring contemporary opinions of the period from artists and explorers, to the ideas and inventions of the time, this series offers an international perspective on events. It also contains a chronology, word list and time chart.
Hundreds of questions about the past are answered in this book, aimed at younger readers.
8 years + .A new edition of this incredible reference book, crammed full of fascinating facts about science, technology, the human body, plants, animals and much, much more. .Covers an amazing array of subjects from Astronomy to Zoology. Readers will love discovering what's inside the Earth, how food is digested and how televisions and computers work. .Illustrated with stunning photographs, maps, diagrams and charts. .A must-have for every family bookshelf.
Covers world history from the beginning of the universe to 2000, and provides information about major civilizations, rulers and other historical figures, important events, and scientific and technical advances.
Thanks to his laziness, the sorcerer's apprentice dabbles in magic far beyond his abilities. But when the consequences of his actions begin to spiral dangerously out of control, he finds himself in big trouble.
A fascinating guide to the Roman World - its dramatic history, government, army, religion and everyday life. Photographs and detailed illustrations create a vivid picture of life in Ancient Rome. The comprehensive fact-finder includes a time chart, "who's who?" and details of recent archaeological finds and internet links lead to more online.