Bøger af Tracey Turner

Two non-fiction books together, one that dazzles with information about daytime, the other a calm exploration of nighttime

Penguins don't really need maps, but you can use the ones in this book to follow along with them and lots of other traveling animals--from butterflies to whales--whether their treks be long or short, all around the world.

Store idéer, begreber og betydningstunge ord i en visuel opslagsbog, som forklarer begreber inden for filosofi, kultur, aktivisme, tro og samfund før og nu.STORE TANKER – SMÅ FORKLARINGER giver enkle forklaringer på nogle af de svære ord, der findes i verden.Har du tænkt over, hvad KAPITALISME egentlig betyder? Eller hvad med FEMINISME, ØKOLOGI, EPIDEMIOLOGI og KOSMOLOGI?

I denne bog kan du både rejse OP og NED.Tag med en tur OP i rummet, hvor du kan flyve sammen med verdens hurtigste fugl, besøge astronauter på Den Internationale Rumstation og se Mælkevejen oppefra. Eller vend bogen og grav dig NED til Jordens kerne, hvor du kan undvige vulkanske bomber så store som huse, møde en T-Rex ved navn Scotty og dykke ned til de dybeste dele af havet.En anderledes og fantasifuld fagbog til den nysgerrige læser.

Meet the children from one school, and their teachers, parents and carers. They have different kinds of families, likes and dislikes, cultures, ethnicities, abilities and disabilities... and LOTS in common!There are BILLIONS of wonderful ways to be human - as many ways as there are people on planet Earth. We Are All Different is an inspiring celebration of the fact that all of us are individuals. Written by Tracey Turner, it has been created in collaboration with several Inclusion Ambassadors from the Inclusive Minds organization.Vibrant and diverse, We Are All Different is both a beautiful gift book and a highly accessible home reference. It reinforces that everyone has something to offer, that diversity enriches our lives, and it also considers what all human beings have in common - that there is more that unites us than divides us.

What’s the Big Idea? simply explains more than 100 important concepts – the words that give readers the power to take part in the most important conversations on the planet.

Go star-spotting, find out about cave-dwelling creatures, and discover a whole world of fascinating information in this gorgeously illustrated two-in-one book about the world.Read one way, Up and Down focuses on what's up above us - clouds, stars, the Sun and Moon, things that fly. Flip the book and read it the other way to find out what's down beneath our feet - burrowing animals, the Earth's crust, fossils, caves, the Earth's core.Colorful illustrations by Dawn Cooper bring a multitude of vivid scenes to life, from birds flying in bright blue skies to the inside of a volcano, while expert text from Jane Burnard engages the reader in learning all about the natural world.

"Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house not a creature was stirring... except for one mouse. With Santa as a mouse, a sleigh pulled by beetles, and gifts of toys, crackers, and cheese, this adorable picture book puts a silly--and savory--twist on Clement Clark Moore's Christmas poem, and is sure to become a family favorite"--

Find fossils and follow the footsteps of prehistoric giants by learning how to become a dino detective! Packed with bitesize information and fun facts about the age of dinosaurs, Dino Detective In Training will tell you all about the creatures that once roamed Earth-their habitats, how they survived, how they became extinct, and if dinosaurs are still alive today.Discover the life and career of a palaeontologist-what they do and how you could unearth a T-rex fossil. Find out how planet Earth has changed, the different types of rock you'll need to recognise and where fossils are likely to be found. Written by Tracey Turner, Dino Detective In Training is full of fun and practical activities that support learning, with the humorous illustrations making the content truly accessible.

WINNER OF THE SCHOOL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 2021 INFORMATION BOOK AWARD, 8-12 CATEGORY How Many Mice Make an Elephant? And Other Big Questions about Size and Distance introduces children to this tricky math concept in a fun, relatable way. Fantastically written by Tracey Turner, questions such as "How many high jumps to the moon?" and "How many ice cubes make an iceberg?" get children to think about just how high, how big, and how far things are, as well as teaching them the math to work it out! The logic behind each comparison is explained in clear, simple steps for children to follow along, helping them to reach the answer. Beautiful illustrations by Aaron Cushley couldn't be further from a math text book, making learning math a truly fun experience.This wonderfully illustrated take on math-by-stealth includes an introduction by Kjartan Poskitt, author of the bestselling Murderous Math series."Guaranteed to engage even the most reluctant of young mathematicians... The perfect choice for classrooms or school libraries." - Judges of the School Library Association 2021 Information Book Award, 8-12 category

An unforgettable journey brings the people, customs and wildlife of 20 places around the world vividly to life

Full of facts, stats and profiles about the world's seas and their inhabitants - including everything from whales, sharks, jellyfish and crabs, to coral reefs, and even the strange creatures lurking in the ocean's depths.

A stunningly illustrated big book of maps, exploring how people have shaped cities . . . and how cities have shaped history.