Teen Pioneers
- 64pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
Powerful and inspiring profiles of young people who have changed the world for the better
Ben Hubbard Libri
Ben Hubbard è un prolifico autore di saggistica con oltre 120 titoli, molti dei quali tradotti in più di una dozzina di lingue. La sua vasta opera esplora una vasta gamma di argomenti, dalle meraviglie dello spazio e dei samurai alle complessità dei veleni e alla vita degli animali domestici. Gli avvincenti libri di Hubbard si trovano nelle biblioteche di tutto il mondo, catturando i lettori con le loro diverse esplorazioni.
Plague
- 32pagine
- 2 ore di lettura
An insightful look at the history of plagues and pandemics told with fascinating archive art and photography
Lonely Planet Kids The Complete Guide to Space Exploration
- 112pagine
- 4 ore di lettura
Embark on a cosmic journey that explores the milestones of space exploration, including the launch of the first satellites, historic Moon landings, and the advancements of Mars rovers. This engaging reference not only highlights past achievements but also delves into future possibilities, such as the colonization of other planets. Perfect for young explorers, it offers a comprehensive overview of humanity's quest to understand the universe.
Survivors of Land, Sea and Sky
- 96pagine
- 4 ore di lettura
Fifteen stories of survival against the odds, focussing on positive outcomes of natural disasters and accidents from recent history.
Explore the past and discover history with a time travel guidebook
Explore the dynamics of ocean life as you encounter killer whales and penguins. This book delves into the unique characteristics of each animal, highlighting their strengths, weaknesses, and survival strategies. Engage with the intricate relationships between predator and prey, and uncover the balance of power within this fascinating aquatic ecosystem.
The Samurai Warrior describes the major battles of the era, the weapons and armour used, the social structure of Japanese society, myths about the samurai, and finally their decline during the modernization of the Meiji period. Including more than 200 photographs, illustrations and maps, it is a colourful, accessible study of Japan's warrior elite.
DIY Survival Manual: Natural Disasters has the answers to help you prepare for, survive and endure any major natural disaster. Myth-busting boxes explain the science behind the disasters and common misconceptions held. Discover how each natural disaster is formed and how to always be prepared for every likely scenario.
Poison documents the tales of the users and victims of these mysterious substances. Profiles of the most commonly used toxins of each era reveal how poisoners have harnessed these natural killers to achieve their ends.
Space Race (Augmented Reality)
The Story of Space Exploration to the Moon and Beyond
- 96pagine
- 4 ore di lettura
Focusing on the journey of space exploration, the book offers an immersive experience that chronicles the evolution from early satellites to future Mars missions. It showcases significant spacecraft through stunning photographic features, including Vostok 1, the International Space Station, the Space Shuttle, and the Hubble Space Telescope, providing readers with a captivating visual and historical perspective on humanity's quest to explore the cosmos.