Discover More
16 total works
Discover More: Ancient Egypt vividly guides readers through this
fascinating civilization like never before. Packed with exclusive
photographs, timelines, step-by-steps, and cross-section graphics
for an original and startling insight into pharaohs, mummy making,
and pyramids. Most of all, this book encourages children to think
for themselves.
Discover More: Ancient Egypt comes with a free download book featuring
extra content, interactive activities and games.
fascinating civilization like never before. Packed with exclusive
photographs, timelines, step-by-steps, and cross-section graphics
for an original and startling insight into pharaohs, mummy making,
and pyramids. Most of all, this book encourages children to think
for themselves.
Discover More: Ancient Egypt comes with a free download book featuring
extra content, interactive activities and games.
Discover More: Dolphins dives into the ocean for an up-to-date introduction
to these highly intelligent creatures. Learn about the
anatomy, life cycle, and feeding habits of dolphins, written for
the newest science readers. Includes amazing stories about dolphins'
behaviour, their use of language and rescuing stranded friends.
Exclusive images bring children closer to these fascinating animals.
Discover More: Dolphins comes with a free download book featuring
extra content, interactive activities and games.
to these highly intelligent creatures. Learn about the
anatomy, life cycle, and feeding habits of dolphins, written for
the newest science readers. Includes amazing stories about dolphins'
behaviour, their use of language and rescuing stranded friends.
Exclusive images bring children closer to these fascinating animals.
Discover More: Dolphins comes with a free download book featuring
extra content, interactive activities and games.
Discover More: Puppies and Kittens is packed with facts about everyone's favorite pets. Learn how aspects of the lives of animal babies compare with young children's lives. Features facts on many puppy and kitten breeds and includes lots of information about these mammals' wild cousins. Filled with cute pictures and simple words, these books are perfect for children learning to read. Discover More: Puppies and Kittens comes with a free digital book featuring extra content and activities.
DISCOVER MORE: DINOSAURS is a guide to dinosaurs, bursting with awesome images and cool facts where every day brings a new dinosaur discovery. This guide is packed with dinosaur pictures and facts, based on the very latest information and research and includes specially commissioned digital images of dinosaurs. Children can meet hundreds of dinosaurs, from tiny Microraptor to superhuge Argentinosaurus, watch fierce fights, savage hunts, and dinosaur babies being born. They can also examine fossils and decide for themselves how dinosaurs lived. DISCOVER MORE: DINOSAURS comes with a free digital book featuring extra content and activities.
Come face to face with enormous eyes, huge noses, poisonous fangs,
fluffy cheeks, and colorful beaks in Discover More: Animal Faces.
Most animals have many features in common with one another - eyes,
noses, ears, mouths - so it's amazing that there are so many
different looking faces in the world! Animal Faces is a completely
original way to look at all the different animal groups on Earth.
By looking at some familiar, and some very rarely seen, animal
faces, children will learn about the main animal groups: hairy
mammals, scaly reptiles, feathered birds, goggle-eyed amphibians,
bewildering bugs, and some extraordinary looking fish! Why do birds
have different shaped beaks? Why do spiders have eight eyes?
How do some animals use their faces to scare off other animals? How
well can an elephant smell? All these questions and many more
are answered in a simple fun way using stunning photographs.
fluffy cheeks, and colorful beaks in Discover More: Animal Faces.
Most animals have many features in common with one another - eyes,
noses, ears, mouths - so it's amazing that there are so many
different looking faces in the world! Animal Faces is a completely
original way to look at all the different animal groups on Earth.
By looking at some familiar, and some very rarely seen, animal
faces, children will learn about the main animal groups: hairy
mammals, scaly reptiles, feathered birds, goggle-eyed amphibians,
bewildering bugs, and some extraordinary looking fish! Why do birds
have different shaped beaks? Why do spiders have eight eyes?
How do some animals use their faces to scare off other animals? How
well can an elephant smell? All these questions and many more
are answered in a simple fun way using stunning photographs.
DISCOVER MORE: RAINFORESTS is a guide to the world's rainforests, bursting with awesome photographs and cool facts. Readers can discover where all the rainforests in the world are, read all about the wildlife that lives in them and learn how rainforests affect our everyday life. Filled with fantastic photos and up-to-date information to entice newly confident readers into the rainforests. DISCOVER MORE: RAINFORESTS comes with a free digital book featuring extra content and activities.
"See Me Grow" is packed with adorable animals. Recognisable animals, such as puppies and elephants, are combined with more unusual babies, such as baby bees and strange shark eggs. Every animal group is covered, whether mammals or egg-layers, and unconventional life cycles such as tadpole to frog and caterpillar to butterfly are also featured. The simple text is perfect for beginning readers and there are hundreds of gorgeous photographs.
Small in size but big in personality, stars of movies, TV, and games, penguins are loved by kids everywhere. In this book kids can meet every one of the seventeen different kinds of penguin and discover how they eat, sleep, talk, walk, and swim. Big and beautiful Antarctic images, especially shot for this book, are combined with up-to-the-minute information from penguin experts. And there's lots to do! Be a marine biologist for a day, make and decorate a penguin egg, and track how the diminishing ice is threatening the lives of these fantastic creatures.
Kids can discover how our planet fits into the solar system, and be blown away by the big facts and stats of space. Welcome to a tour of the major planets, moons, dwarf planets, asteroids, comets, and other rocks and gas that orbit the sun. The latest NASA and European Space Station images, many unique to this book, are combined with up-to-the-minute information from space experts. And there's lots to do! Track Venus at night, create alien life, and interact with the brave men and women of the International Space Station
DISCOVER MORE: EMERGENCY VEHICLES is full of facts and engaging pictures of rescue vehicles hard at work. Large photographs reveal exciting details of how fire engines, ambulances, police cars, motorbikes, and helicopters really work. Alongside are details of more unusual vehicles that do amazing jobs, from superscoopers to fireboats. Clear layouts, simple words, and word-picture relationships make these books perfect for children first encountering information books and reading. DISCOVER MORE: EMERGENCY VEHICLES comes with a free digital book featuring extra content and activities.
DISCOVER MORE: BUGS is a guide to bugs, bursting with awesome photographs and cool facts. Children can discover hundreds of great and gross insects and creepy crawlies in colourful, blown-up photos. They can meet every kind of bug, from butterflies and beetles to spiders, dragonflies and centipedes. Includes information about extraordinary bugs that are soldiers and queens, bugs that kill with one bite, and even bugs that turn into honey pots! Find out how we can save bugs, and how bugs can save our planet. DISCOVER MORE: BUGS comes with a free digital book featuring extra content and activities.
DISCOVER MORE: REPTILES is packed with extreme photographs and amazing facts about these cool and crazy reptiles from giant dragons to snapping turtles. The book includes three incredible collection spreads featuring hundreds of snakes, and an interview with a snake expert about these misunderstood and essential creatures Filled with fantastic photos, infographics and up-to-date information to entice newly confident readers into the world of reptiles. DISCOVER MORE: REPTILES comes with a free digital book featuring extra content and activities, focusing on reptile hunting techniques.
DISCOVER MORE: WEATHER is packed with striking photographs and amazing facts about the world's extreme weather. Learn all about weather types and systems with case studies, eyewitness accounts and information on meteorologists and storm chasers. Filled with fantastic photos, infographics and up-to-date information to entice newly confident readers into the stormy world of weather DISCOVER MORE: WEATHER comes with a free digital book featuring extra content and activities, focusing on how to be a weather forecaster.
Discover More: Birds is a visual guide for the very youngest birdwatchers
who are early readers (5+). The first pages describe the
amazing varieties and breeds of birds, with images that show exactly
how they fly. Life cycle spreads include a fantastic display
of bird eggs. Find out about garden birds and their dramatic lives,
and also about birds in the most extreme habitats on Earth. And
learn how to do simple, fun projects, like creating a birdwatching
journal or a bird feeder.
Discover More: Birds comes with a free digital book - 20 Beautiful
Birdsongs - featuring audio calls from both garden birds and more
exotic species, extra content, interactive activities and games.
who are early readers (5+). The first pages describe the
amazing varieties and breeds of birds, with images that show exactly
how they fly. Life cycle spreads include a fantastic display
of bird eggs. Find out about garden birds and their dramatic lives,
and also about birds in the most extreme habitats on Earth. And
learn how to do simple, fun projects, like creating a birdwatching
journal or a bird feeder.
Discover More: Birds comes with a free digital book - 20 Beautiful
Birdsongs - featuring audio calls from both garden birds and more
exotic species, extra content, interactive activities and games.
Exploration is far from over. There are vast areas of our oceans still undiscovered, and the whole universe to explore. There has never been a more exciting time in human space travel as we endeavour to land man on Mars and embark on an era of space tourism. If Magellan died on his famous round the world journey, who was in his boat when it returned having completed the trip? Where did first inhabitants of the Polynesian islands come from and how did they get there? From the famous explorers; Hillary, Amundsen, Lewis and Clark, and present day explorers, to the people whose fascinating stories have been lost in history, such as Jeanne Baret who became the first woman to circumnavigate the globe and Matthew Henson, the first African American Arctic explorer.
This title is full of facts and images of the wonderful things that are found on the farm. Recognizable animals, such as roosters and cows, are combined with the more unusual aspects of farm life, such as grain silos and harvesters to ensure that this book is familiar and informative. Kids can see fantastic photographs of animals, crops, and mighty machines up close.