Strongest and Weakest (Animal Opposites (Firefly)) (Animal Opposites)
by Camilla De La Bedoyere
Introduces some of the strongest and weakest animals in the world, explaining the benefits of strength and various adaptations.
The World Almanac Book of Why: Explanations for Absolutely Everything
by World Almanac Kids (TM)
From the #1 New York Times bestselling World Almanac comes a full‑color, full‑of‑fun book with answers to your questions about everything under the sun––and beyond it!Why do we have eyebrows?What are the odds of being struck by lightning?Why do sports referees wear black and white stripes?Why do we eat popcorn at the movies? Everyone wants to understand the world around them. And everyone knows the best way to do that is to ask a ton of questions! The World Almanac Book of Why seeks to give answ...
Scholastic Almanac 2011: Facts & STATS (Scholastic Almanac for Kids)
Provides facts, figures, and statistics on a variety of topics, covering popular culture, technology, sports, and more.
A knock knock book that certainly will inspire boys and girls to laugh out loud. Belly Laugh Knock-Knock Jokes for Kids is packed with both classic and original knock-knock jokes to make readers keel over in laughter. Developed to meet the needs of the millions of children eternally hungry for joke books, this collection is complete with 350 hilarious knock-knock jokes for kids. Knock, knock. Who’s there? Olive. Olive who? Olive you!Knock, knock. Who’s there? Canoe. Canoe who? Canoe help me wit...
Why do things float? How do magnets work? What is gravity? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-filled book. Simple, easy-to-read text and lively illustrations introduce basic science topics. Also includes fun science activities and exciting recommended websites.
Wonderful and weird facts about the world to amaze you and your friends: Life in Space, Dolphin Heros, Water Monsters, and much more. About the series: "OWL" magazine has made a variety of pocket-sized books, each filled with amusing facts, puzzles, or jokes for hours of fun. Their convenient size allows you to carry them with you so you can work on challenging puzzles, figure out riddles, or discover new facts when you have a little extra time.
Begin a brand-new Doctor Who journey with a brand-new official Annual! From Wrath Warriors to Unit HQ, from bi-regeneration to the Meep, a whole new world of Who has begun. The first official Annual of a brand-new era is the must-have companion book to the adventures of a remarkable Doctor, and an even more remarkable Ruby Sunday. From the latest dastardly villains to the heroes helping to save the day, this book is packed with puzzles, quizzes and games fit for a Toymaker (just keep an eye o...
Completely updated from the first page to the last, THE WORLD ALMANAC FOR KIDS 2003 presents valuable information in a lavishly illustrated, full-colour format that will appeal to kids of all ages. THE WORLD ALMANAC FOR KIDS is: * The No. 1 almanac designed just for kids * Completely updated from first page to last * Colourful, fun and informative * Packed with puzzles, games, activities and jokes * Filled with kid-friendly facts on just about every topic imaginable
This fun and engaging book contains everything kids need to know about maps and flags of the world. The book features a detailed introduction, so readers can learn how maps are created, how countries are defined and some useful background information about flags before they get stuck in. The rest of the book is laid out by continent, with every country in the world listed, alongside its flag and some key stats, such as population, capital city and area. Each entry is accompanied by a fascinating...
The definitive guide to the most exceptional creatures on Earth, 'Animal Record Breakers' lists the achievers and the unique in the animal kingdom. These are not only records like fastest and largest. These are the truly unusual, like the most bizarre defense (three species of horned lizard can squirt blood from their eyes over a distance of four feet or 1.2 m); and the worst climber (western fence lizards fall out of their oak tree homes about 12,000 times a year). There are myth-busters (centi...
The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 7 (Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids)
Look out! "Time For Kids" magazine, the classroom publication of "Time" magazine, and Fact Monster, "the kids' reference site from Information Please", are back with their annual best-selling comprehensive almanac. This one-of-a-kind collection provides pupils and their curious parents with a wealth of fascinating facts about Space, Animals, Presidents, Inventions, and much, much more. The photo-filled "Who's News" chapter gives the up-to-date skinny on kids' favourite actors, singers, authors,...
Even homework is a breeze. This high-energy book is filled with news stories from around the world and the nation and includes information on topics ranging from A to Z. This resource has what every kid needs to write a report, entertain friends, and impress teachers, from awesome animal facts to Internet resources to information about the world's nations, space exploration, inventions, and much, much more. The richly designed "Time for Kids Almanac 2011" features more than 800 photos, flags, an...
Discover the most impressive and jaw-dropping world records in science, technology, money, pop culture, nature, sports, and MORE. Featuring a brand new, completely re-imagined design, this edition of Scholastic Book of World Records will be the best one yet!