Bøger af Anne Rooney

"How did our extraordinary species go from living as simple apes to becoming the planet's dominant life-form? This ... illustrated book traces the journey of humanity from prehistory to the silicon age. People love to tell stories, and this ... book tells the greatest tale of them all--how we came to be who we are today. Explore how we developed into modern humans, and how we've organized ourselves into civilizations that have risen, fallen, and reshaped the Earth itself.

Clear, engaging text allows kids to get the low-down on science in an accessible and entertaining way.

"This is a . . . guide to natural disasters. You'll discover their causes, explore how they unfold, and see for yourself the incredible and inspirational ways in which scientists and rescue workers work together to protect the public"--Provided by publisher.

"This ... illustrated full-color guide tells the ... tale of our planet, from Earth's formation from swirling stardust to the present day and near-future. Young readers can discover the story behind everything from volcanoes to weather, where the Moon and our mountains came from, and other fascinating secrets"--

An analysis of the hunt, its imagery and allusion, in Middle English literature.

Little Tiger loves to play, pounce and explore with his family. Sometimes his adventures can get him into a spot of trouble! This heartwarming story about an animal family living in the wild has big flaps to open and tiger facts to discover. A perfect mix of fiction and non-fiction.

Baby Koala likes to stay close to Mum as the pair snuggle up together, safe in the treetops. But one day, when danger threatens, Baby Koala must be brave and bold... This heartwarming story about an animal family living in the wild has big flaps to open and koala facts to discover. A perfect mix of fiction and non-fiction.

You Wouldn't Want To Live Without Democracy! presents an accessible and engaging history of democracy, from its origins in ancient Greece and into modern history, as well as an exploration of how vulnerable it is to being corrupted or overthrown, and how oppressive and vicious life can become when democracy disappears.

Out of this world facts about space will keep kids glued to the page and excited to explore the sky.

A series that helps young children navigate the tricky world of relationships at home, school and beyond

This humorous twist on the popular Q & A format takes a sideways look at all that is explosive and astonishing about space machines. Quirkily illustrated characters and playful text reveal the amazing answers. Find out how rockets blast off, why the ISS has a robotic arm, and which space probes have travelled out of the solar system.

This humorous twist on the popular Q & A format takes a sideways look at all that is weird and wondrous about our Moon. Quirkily illustrated characters and playful text reveal the amazing answers. Find out what it's like to walk on the Moon, why it's covered in so many craters, and how it moves the oceans on Earth.

Interest in environmentalism and climate change has risen across the globe.

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.

This book describes the creation of the first subatomic particles; nuclear fusion; matter and anti-matter; understanding gravity from Newton to Einstein; the first stars; supernovae; the expansion of the universe; dark energy; the speed of light and how it was discovered; working out the age of the Earth; the fabric of the universe; the multiverse and other theories.

My STEM Day - Science takes you through the day and explain how incredible science underpins everything you do. Includes experiments and projects.

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.

Simple-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for constructing a Minecraft theme park, while learning about STEM principles as you play.

Build a bustling Minecraft metropolis - and get to grips with STEM concepts (science, technology, engineering and maths) as you play!

Features 128 pages filled with facts about the world's biggest, fastest and most powerful vehicles, from speedboats to monster trucks. This book is packed with boy-friendly stats and facts, alongside full-page photographs of the most amazing machines on Earth.

All the wonder of space packaged in digestible, factual form, focusing half on the natural wonders of space and half on the history (and future) of humankind's exploration.