Discovery S.
3 total works
v. 8
Part of a series, this book provides many facts about life in the polar regions including how animals (and humans) can survive in such cold and harsh conditions, what differences there are between the North and South Poles, and how people have affected the environment. This book features a gatefold which includes two polar scenes, featuring a collection of the animals that live both on and below the ice. In addition, there is a fun quiz to enable children to test their knowledge.
v. 1
One of a series of factual books, this book provides information about human and animal skeletons. It explains why most animals have skeletons, which animals don't have skeletons, what exoskeletons are, the different parts of the human skeleton, what bones are made from and how they repair. The book also features a gatefold which opens up to reveal illustrations of the human skeleton and the body showing its organs. A fun quiz at the end enables children to test their knowledge.
v. 5
Part of a series of books, which cover a wide range of subjects, this book provides information about the structure of the Earth, why and how volcanoes and earthquakes occur, where they are most likely to occur and what effects they have. Some accounts of famous volcanoes and earthquakes are given. The book features a gatefold which tells the story of Mount Vesuvius's sudden and catastrophic eruption over Pompeii. In addition, there is a fun quiz enabling children to text their knowledge.