Learn all about forces and magnets with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo and his friend are going on an outdoor-activities holiday and learning about forces like gravity and magnetism by going climbing, skateboarding, rafting, exploring and more. But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
Monster Force
Climbing Up
A Monster Fall
Monster Weight
The Force of Friction
Floating Forces
The Magic of Magnets
Monster Magnetism
Magnetic Direction-Finding
To The Treehouse
Splat!
A Monster Rescue
Real Life Rescue
Glossary
Books to read and places to visit
Answers


Learn all about light with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo is a little bit afraid of the dark, but today he is going the funfair and learning all about light and shadows. He and his friend Sid find out about sources of light, how light travels and reflects, while having fun in the hall of mirrors and watching a puppet show and much more. But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
Learning about light
Light sources
Blocking light
Shadow games
Fun with mirrors
Rainbow shadows
Light rays
Mirror tricks
The changing moon
Big and small shadows
Light and senses
A-maze-ing light tricks
Happy in the dark
Glossary
Books to read and places to visit
Answers


Learn Science with Mo: Habitats

by Paul Mason

Published 14 December 2023

Learn all about habitats with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo is going on a nature hike with a walking group, along the way they discover different kinds of habitats and the plants and animals that live in these varied places. But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
Nature hikers
Habitats
Finding food
Micro habitats
Home habitats
Rory and the Artic
Sifd of the Sahara
Marcel's rainforest
Amy's mountain forest
Lily and the savannah
Ollie's coral reef
Dizzy and Dozy's river
Holiday time
Glossary
Books to read and Places to visit
Answers


Learn Science with Mo: Energy

by Paul Mason

Published 8 August 2024

Learn all about energy with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo and his cousin Rory are going on a cookery course today! They are going to learn about where the gas that cooks their eggs comes from, what heat does to butter, about the electricity that powers the toaster and much more. But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and science puzzles.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Energy Contents
Energy for Mo
Energy from the Sun
Plant-powered energy
Renewable energy
Gas-powered eggs
Electric toast
Hot enough to melt butter
Project brownie
Electric vs muscle energy
The right temperature
Ding dong
Lights out
Where electricity comes from
Glossary
Books to read & Brownie ingredients
Answers


Learn Science with Mo: Human Body

by Paul Mason

Published 8 February 2024

Learn all about the human body with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo knows very little about human body work, so today he is off to a sports contest to try a few sports himself, and learn about how different body parts work. But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
Monsters and humans
Weight-bearing bones
Shot put muscle power
Hearing for a fast start
Top-shot sight
Judo-throw messaging
Marathon-swimming breathing
Sweaty runners
Snack time
Fuelling road racers
Blood transport
Mo picks a sport
Mo's training plan
Glossary
Books to read and Places to visit
Index and Answers


Learn all about life cycles with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Today, Mo is visiting a farm with his cousin Rory. They are learning about different animals and plants and how they grow and live with each other on the farm. But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
A growing Mo
Baby sheep
Egg to chick
Frogspawn
Worker ants
At the beehive
Bees and flowers
Flowers and plants
Planting time
The cabbage crew
Farm lunch
Foxes, chickens and food chains
From bump to baby
Glossary
Books to read and Places to visit
Answers


Learn Science with Mo: Time

by Paul Mason

Published 14 December 2023

Learn all about time with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

When Mo is late for a football match he knows it really is time to learn about time! Through the course of a year with Monster FC he is going to learn about minutes, hours, days, seasons, how monsters (and humans) change with time and much more! But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
Mo misses practice!
Dividing the year
Dividing days
Animals and time
Growing Mo
More minutes in every match Time and speed
Getting old
Football in winter
A date in the calendar
Days getting longer
Counting the seconds
The football season ends Glossary
Books to read and Places to visit Answers


Learn all about materials with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo and his friend Frankie are on a sailing course today. It's lots of fun and they are also learning a lot about different materials and their properties. But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
Mo's bad day
What are materials?
Material qualities
Sailing kit
Dressed for sailing
HMS Monster
What makes water, water?
On tow!
Wind in the sails
Capsize!
Sail windows
The bell that doesn't ding
Mo's missing ice cream
Glossary
Books to read and Places to visit
Answers


Learn all about the science of machines with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo and his friends want to build a clubhouse but they have a lot to learn about forces and how machines work before it will be ready. The gang soon discover levers and wedges, pulleys, wheels, screws and much more.

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
Mo's clubhouse
Machines and forces
Clubhouse plans
Transporting materials
Levering rocks
Measuring and cutting
Screwing together the frame
Lily gets in gear!
Planks and pulleys
Different kinds of lever
Rescuing Rory!
Walls and windows
Monster marshmallows
Glossary
Books to read and places to visit
Answers


Learn all about plants with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo and his friend are helping out in a nursery today and learning about all about how plants grow and what they need. But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
Crash! Mo feels bad
All kinds of plants
Watering duty
Rain and sunshine
Leaves
Deciduous and evergreen
Flowers
Bees and insects
Fruit and seeds
Growing seeds
Seedling separation
Feeding the trees
Plants and the planet
Glossary
Books to read and Places to visit
Answers


Learn all about the seasons with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo and his friends are looking back at the fun they've had in the past year and finding out about the seasons at the same time.

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

Contents
Winter day indoors
What are the seasons?
A spring picnic
Rory and the baby rabbit in spring
Spring rain
The summer bike ride
Summer splash park
Long summer days
An autumn football match
Autumn plum pickers
Autumn bonfire builders
A winter snow monster
Seasonal celebration
Glossary
Books to read and Places to visit
Answers


Learn all about states of matter with Mo the Monster and his friends in this fun first science book for children aged 5+.

Mo is getting ready for his birthday this weekend. There's lots to do: filling balloons, making icy drinks (and clearing up spills) and baking a cake - it's a perfect time for Mo to find out about changing states of matter!

If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic principles of science. Along the way, Mo is kept focused (monsters are notoriously easily distracted) with the help of simple, clearly presented information, plenty of questions to answer and lots of science puzzles and activities.

The funny, colourful illustrations offer lots of scope for humour and interest to keep children engaged while they learn. Aimed at readers aged 5+.

Titles in the series: Energy/Forces and Magnets/Habitats/The Human Body/Life Cycles/Light and Shadows/Machines/Materials/States of Matter/Plants/The Seasons/Time

States of matter contents
Mo gets wet feet / Solid, liquid or gas? / Material properties / Gas-filled balloons / Liquid
behaviour / Absorbent materials / Melting point / Drying out / Present materials /
Dozy's liquid-to-solid footprints / Chilli mixing / Trouble with melting / Condensation and
cake / Glossary / Books to read and Places to visit / Answers


Plants

by Paul Mason

Published 30 July 2024

Habitats

by Paul Mason

Published 30 July 2024

Time

by Paul Mason

Published 30 July 2024

The Seasons

by Paul Mason

Published 30 July 2024

Life Cycles

by Paul Mason

Published 30 July 2024