This revoltingly fascinating book is packed to the brim with disgusting, gross, and repulsive things sure to appeal to kids of all ages - from eight to eighty!
An introduction to physical geography including information on the climate, volcanoes, erosion, the weather, ecosystems and humans. It is illustrated with photographs, maps, and diagrams that can capture the imagination of young readers. It also comes with internet links to recommended websites with maps, quizzes, games and homework information.
An introduction to the human body and how it works. It explores from allergies and brain waves to x-rays and zits. It allows readers to look at scans of the inside the human body, take a 3-D tour of the brain, make an edible model of a DNA molecule, and more.
Mit »Die 100 gefährlichsten Dinge« ist nun der ultimativen Überlebensguide für bedrohliche Situationen lieferbar - ob in der Wildnis, auf Reisen oder im alltäglichen Großstadtdschungel.Die Welt ist voller Gefahren. Naturkatastrophen, wilde Tiere und zivilisatorische Alltagsrisiken machen unseren Planeten zu einem wahrhaft gefährlichen Aufenthaltsort. Sandstürme, Hai-Attacken Schlangenbisse und sinkende Schiffe, Vulkanausbrüche - keine Panik, d...
Internet-linked. Readers can find out how Shakespeare lived, what tricks of the trade he used, how his works were performed, interpreted and adapted from his own lifetime up to the present day. Readership level: 10+.
The story of one of the modern world's most valuable inventions told for children growing in reading confidence. An exploration of the fascinating story of electricity from earliest experiments to the gadgets and gizmos of the modern world. Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University.
Christmas customs, festive food, present-giving, songs and traditional stories from around the world with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading alone. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
An fashion-based activity book, with more than 200 stickers and a unique pull-out catwalk poster to showcase designs. Also includes fab facts about the fashion world.
Developed in conjunction with experts from the University of Surrey, this work is designed to encourage independent reading. Accompanied by illustrations, it is a part of the "Usborne Young Reading Series", which re-examines the tragedy of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet".
Each title in this series contains a vivid evocation of a major historical catastrophe, in an easy-to-follow manner. 'Pompeii' recounts the tragic story of the Italian city that came to a sudden end upon the furious eruption of the volcano Vesuvius.
A vivid retelling of a major historical catastrophe written in an engaging, narrative style with direct speech and speech bubbles. This book brings to life the gripping story of the "unsinkable" Titanic and its doomed maiden voyage.
A narrative introduction to the brilliant brains and eureka moments behind the greatest scientific discoveries in history. Full of fascinating scientific facts about black holes, microscopic creatures, the truth about heat and light, what plants eat, DNA, diseases, dinosaurs, atoms, asteroids, X-rays and more!
