Little Nippers features a collection of first information books for young learners offering quality non-fiction supported by clear photographic images. Capture the young learner's imagination with these "real" books designed with their needs in mind. Let's Look At explores four areas of everyday life and how they are represented in art. Each book looks at works of art from different cultures an…
This unique book is a treasure-trove of information about the natural world, presented in a truly original and attention-grabbing way. Instead of being arranged in the usual categories – plants, fungi, invertebrates, fish, reptiles, birds and mammals – species are arranged by how long they live. The approach taken is one of objective wonder – from astonishment that the mayfly lives its fu…
From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG! Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver; but she is in love with someone else—Alfie, her pet tortoise. With all her attention focused on Alfie, Mrs. Silver doesn’t even know Mr. Hoppy is alive. And Mr. Hoppy is too shy to even ask Mrs. Silver over for tea. Then one day Mr. Hoppy comes up with a bri…
Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind animal adaptation. Written in graphic-novel format.
Meet all of the zany characters from Lewis Carroll's unforgettable novel and join Alice as she travels through Wonderland. Readers will be encouraged to be curious―just like Alice―about the world around them. This adapted and condensed fully illustrated version of the tale by Lewis Carroll will introduce young readers to the beloved characters from the original and give them a taste of t…
Looks at core topics from many angles, using facts, 3-D models, data boxes, charts, and more, bringing together the best of the Web with DK's outstanding reference books.
This cleverly designed concertina on the solar system has been specially designed to appeal to young readers. Budding scientists will learn all about the planets and their moons, and satellites and the sun, as well as the magnificence of our galaxy. With meticulous drawings of our solar system and detailed information cleverly placed throughout this is an unmissable introduction to space.
You know you were born to rule! But will the ancient Egyptians choose you? Find out by putting yourself in line to be their next Princess. This illustrated book will groom you for your all-important interview with the pharaohs. You’ll dress to impress, and to stay cool in the desert heat. Your new royal family will answer all your questions: What are your duties at court? What about school? A…
Bursting with fantastic information, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs, Ancient Rome takes readers on a journey through an amazing civilization. The simple, engaging text is presented in bite-size paragraphs, whilst feature panels provide incredible facts, cartoons, quizzes and fun activities. Get ready to find out who used Roman baths, why Roman soldiers used a tortoise formation…
A Lesson in Family Love. Howie needs a hug. But Emma is busy. The whole family is doing other things. Poor Howie feels sad. But then—surprise! He finds the best hug ever. This My First I Can Read! book, with basic language, word repetition, and great illustrations, is perfect for shared reading with a child. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K…