Quick view What Makes You You? by Gill Arbuthnott What Makes You You? is a mind-blowing introduction to the building blocks of lifeDNA! Amazing 3D-style illustrations and diagrams help explain what it is, how it works, and what we can do with it. Breaking down complex scientific concepts and processes... View Details
Quick view What Makes Your Body Work? by Gill Arbuthnott What Makes Your Body Work? explains the inner workings of some of the body's major organs and systems. Readers can perform fun easy experiments that will help them measure their own lung volume or understand why the brain can decipher ltteers in the... View Details
Quick view Your Guide to Life on Earth by Gill Arbuthnott What exactly is a living thing? What is it made of? Your Guide to Life on Earth starts with the very basics of life and provides bite-sized chunks of information to explain in an easy-to-understand way the science behind the mystery of life on Earth... View Details
Quick view Stinky Skunks and Other Animal Adaptations (Paperback) by Barbara Taylor If you were a hungry coyote, would you brave a skunks stinky spray for a meal, or would it leave a bad taste in your mouth? Many animals have survival techniques that offend the senses or strike fear in the hearts of predators. From deadly defences to... View Details
Quick view Plague and Pandemic Alert! by Julie Karner From the mysterious plagues and diseases of ancient times to global epidemics and the flu, these disasters have evoked fear in the hearts of people. This book looks at types of diseases, how they are spread and contained, and their costly consequences View Details
Quick view Jungle Survival Guide by Ruth Owen Imagine youre stranded in the middle of the jungle surrounded by enormous, vine-covered trees and creepy noises. What do you need to do to survive? Find out where to find clean drinking water, what plants (and bugs!) are safe to eat, and how to avoid... View Details
Quick view Desert Survival Guide by Ruth Owen Imagine youre stranded in the desert with nothing but sand and scorching sun as far as the eye can see. What do you need to do to survive? Discover the best way to cope with extreme heat, how to fend off poisonous snakes, and what to do in a dust storm. View Details
Quick view Piracy by Lynn Peppas This modern-day pirate tale details the recent hijacking and daring rescue of the Maersk Alabama and places its gripping story in context with the evolution of piracy on the high seas. View Details
Quick view King Tut by Natalie Hyde In 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter discovered King Tutankhamens tomb. In addition to unearthing astonishing artifacts, Carters discovery revealed fascinating details about King Tuts life and provided insight into ancient Egyptian culture. Engaging,... View Details
Quick view Gladiators by Natalie Hyde The snarls of beasts, the clash of steel, the cries of the victims, and the roar of the crowdthese are the gladiator games of ancient Rome. The heroes of these spectacles were the gladiators, who were idolized like todays pop stars. This exciting book... View Details
Quick view Expedition to the Arctic by Natalie Hyde For centuries, exploration of the Arctic has been pursued for its potential value as a commercial sea route. Many expeditions tried in vain to navigate its frozen waterways. This timely book tells the stories of famous expeditions to find a Northwest... View Details
Quick view What Is Digital Entrepreneurship? by Helen Mason This timely title examines the fast-changing world of technological innovation and entrepreneurship. From the successes of Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook to Nick DAloisio and his meteoric success as a teenager in summarizing digital data, this book offers... View Details