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Including all top 100 books as voted by the public, this title celebrates the nation's favourite reads. The read behind the reads helps us to discover just why these books are the nation's favourites. It includes everything from author features, to first manuscripts, original artworks, settings, celebrity favourites, fun facts and statistics. It also includes features for each of the nation's top 21 books.
Using a series of games, puzzles and activities, this book helps children learn how to tell time, both traditional and digital time-keeping, and understand the passing of time. Included is a fold-out clockface with movable hands and information on how people told the time long ago.
Narrative about what people have used to tell the time through history from water and sun clocks through mechanical age to digital age and atomic clocks.
Imagine a world without Principia Mathematica, Rights of Man, the Bible, Shakespeare, or the Mahabharata. Books that Changed History features 75 of the world's most momentous titles - from The Art of War to Anne Frank's Diary - and reveals their far-ranging impact. Books are the medium through which scientists, storytellers, and philosophers introduce their ideas. Discover seminal religious and political titles, cornerstones of science such as On the Origin of Species, and ancient texts such as the I Ching, which is still used today to answer fundamental questions about human existence. Get up close to see fascinating details, such as Versalius' exquisite anatomical illustrations in Epitome, Leonardo da Vinci's annotated notebooks, or the hand-decorated pages in the Gutenberg Bible. Discover why Euclid's Elements of Geometry was the most influential maths title ever published, and marvel at rare treasures such as the Aubin Codex, which tells the history of the Aztecs and the early Spanaish colonial period in Mexico. Books that Changed History gathers stories, diaries, scientific treatises, plays, dictionaries, and religious texts into a stunning celebration of the power of books.
Learn about compelling worlds and characters depicted in myths and legends in The Mythology Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Mythology in this overview guide to the subject, brilliant for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Mythology Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Mythology, with: - More than 80 classics retold and explained in mythology - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to ...
Imparts key historical facts about World War II through the story of two kids who look through their veteran grandfather's mementos while he imparts stories about his experiences as a soldier and during the Battle of Britain.
In DK Readers L2: The LEGO(R) Batman(TM) Movie, find out about the minifigures, vehicles, and locations of LEGO Batman, while beginning to read. Perfect for 5-7 year olds beginning to read fluently with support, Level 2 titles contain carefully selected photographic images to complement the text, providing strong visual clues to build vocabulary and confidence. Additional information spreads are full of extra fun facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles such as diagrams and activities. Copyright (c) 2017 DC Comics. THE LEGO(R) BATMAN MOVIE (c) & (TM) DC Comics, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., & The LEGO Group. LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure and the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks and/or copyrights of The LEGO group. (c) 2017 The LEGO Group. BATMAN and all related characters and elements (c) & (TM) DC Comics. All rights reserved. (s17)
The LEGO mixels split, mix, and combine with each other to create wacky combinations.
Step inside the cute world of fluffy cats and kittens in this level 2 reader. In this purr-fect ebook for children you'll discover all about cute cats and kittens, from tiny kittens having fun at playtime and snuggling up with mum, to delicious meals and the distinctive "meow" of your cat. There's also lots to discover about cat breeds and reading body language, as well as clear and simple advice on how to look after this favourite family pet. Fascinating information is paired with adorable photographs of cats and kittens, providing an ideal balance of words and images for children learning to read. Cats and Kittens is a new Level 2 title in the engaging four level DK Readers series, aimed at children who are learning to read. Helping to develop a lifelong love of reading, DK Readers cover a vast range of fascinating subjects to support children as they become confident readers. DK Level 2 Readers are suitable for children reading book band books up to orange level.
Know the score with this ultimate guide to the world of sport. Now available in ebook(PDF) format. Children's Book of Sport is your ultimate guide to the diverse world of sport. From the best known to the most obscure, this guide showcases team sports, target sports, as well as track and field. Dynamic photographs bring sports to life, while fact boxes highlight key information from rules and regulations, to tactics and techniques. There are even star profiles and facts and stats on sports you never knew existed. A special section on the Olympic and Paralympic Games, from the early Greek games right up to the present day, makes Children's Book of Sport your must-have guide in the run up to the 2012 London Olympics.