Through a Termite City

by Carole Telford and Rod Theodorou

Published 15 December 1997
Describes the inhabitants, social structure, and activities of an African termite mound.

Across the Solar System

by Rod Theodorou

Published 4 April 2000
Go on an amazing journey through an animal or plant environment, or travel through the solar system. This series guides the reader through a habitat, introducing different species and offering fascinating facts about the environment along the way. This features include: updated text on the current situation in each environment, with an emphasis on conservation; 'Field guide' features fascinating wildlife from your journey; fresh new design and new covers; and teacher's notes.


Taking the reader on a journey through the solar environment, this book has a map showing where the journey is taking place, a field guide with information about space, and a case study considering how human exploration affects the carefully-balanced system.

A journey through the ocean. It explores fragile ecosystems and provides information about the special plants and animals the reader meets on the way. A map shows where the journey is taking place.

Up a Rainforest Tree

by Carole Telford

Published 15 December 1997
This title takes the reader on a journey up the trunk of a rainforest tree. An introductory spread reveals the tree's entire ecosystem with subsequent spreads concentrating on particular stages where different environmental conditions such as light, temperature, food, are explained. A small maps helps the reader locate where they are on the tree, and a field guide describes the plants and animals found along the route. The book ends with a look at the effect of human actions on the rainforest environment.

Along the Seashore

by Rod Theodorou

Published 4 April 2000

Inside a Coral Reef

by Carole Telford and Rod Theodorou

Published 15 December 1997
Describes the physical characteristics and ecosystem of a coral reef and how such a habitat may be conserved.

Down a River

by Carole Telford and Rod Theodorou

Published 15 December 1997
Takes the reader on a journey along the mighty Missouri-Mississippi River, describing physical features, animal and plant life, how people use the river, and the importance of conservation.

You are about to go on an amazing journey. Grab your backpack and your notebook, and come with us to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. Discover what animals live on the ocean floor and where you would find a fangtooth. Use the map to help you find your

Amazing Journeys

by Rod Theodorou and Carole Telford

Published 13 July 2001
a map showing where in the world the journey is taking place - a spread-by-spread account of the journey through the environment - a field guide with information about the special plants and animals the reader meets on the journey - a case study considering how humans affect these carefully balanced ecosystems - a glossary and index Each book in this innovative series takes the reader on an amazing journey through an animal or plant environment. The books give a unique insight into fragile ecosystems and are ideal for group and discussion work on the environment.

Go on an amazing journey through an animal or plant environment, or travel through the solar system. This series guides the reader through a habitat, introducing different species and offering fascinating facts about the environment along the way. This features include: updated text on the current situation in each environment, with an emphasis on conservation; 'Field guide' features fascinating wildlife from your journey; fresh new design and new covers; and teacher's notes.

a map showing where in the world the journey is taking place - a spread-by-spread account of the journey through the environment - a field guide with information about the special plants and animals the reader meets on the journey - a case study considering how humans affect these carefully balanced ecosystems - a glossary and index Each book in this innovative series takes the reader on an amazing journey through an animal or plant environment. The books give a unique insight into fragile ecosystems and are ideal for group and discussion work on the environment.

Amazing Journeys: Seashore BB

by Rod Theodorou

Published 18 September 2000

a map showing where in the world the journey is taking place - a spread-by-spread account of the journey through the environment - a field guide with information about the special plants and animals the reader meets on the journey - a case study considering how humans affect these carefully balanced ecosystems - a glossary and index Each book in this innovative series takes the reader on an amazing journey through an animal or plant environment. The books give a unique insight into fragile ecosystems and are ideal for group and discussion work on the environment.

a map showing where in the world the journey is taking place - a spread-by-spread account of the journey through the environment - a field guide with information about the special plants and animals the reader meets on the journey - a case study considering how humans affect these carefully balanced ecosystems - a glossary and index Each book in this innovative series takes the reader on an amazing journey through an animal or plant environment. The books give a unique insight into fragile ecosystems and are ideal for group and discussion work on the environment.

a map showing where in the world the journey is taking place - a spread-by-spread account of the journey through the environment - a field guide with information about the special plants and animals the reader meets on the journey - a case study considering how humans affect these carefully balanced ecosystems - a glossary and index Each book in this innovative series takes the reader on an amazing journey through an animal or plant environment. The books give a unique insight into fragile ecosystems and are ideal for group and discussion work on the environment.


Taking a journey through a termite mound, this is part of series designed to help meet the requirement that children at Key Stage 3 should understand that different animals and plants are found in different habitats; how animals and plants in two different habitats are suited to their environment; and that food chains show feeding relationships in an ecosystem. After an introductory spread revealing the entire ecosystem, each book takes a journey through an animal environment and describes conditions and topics such as temperature, light, availability of food, and predators. The book ends by discussing the effect of human actions on the fragile environment that has been examined, and what the future may hold.

Looking at what the future holds for ants in a termite mound, this book, which is one of a series takes the reader on a journey through animal environments. It provides a location map, showing the reader where they are in the world; a journey map, showing the various stages of the reader's travel; a spred-by-spread account of the journey; a field guide describing the various plants and animals encountered; a case study which considers how humans are affecting these very fragile and crucial ecosystems and a loook at what the future holds.