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Reptiles and Amphibians has a magnificent array of thick skinned, scaly and slippery creatures on show. From the deer hunting Komodo Dragon, the world's largest reptile to the baby Axolotl, an amphibian that sometimes eat each other! This book has lots of interesting facts that kids will love to read.

Birds can be really cool characters and here we feature some pretty special ones that kids will want to read about. A Hornbill that can eat snakes, a Tailorbird that actually stitches leaves together to make a nest, Penguins who we all have a soft spot for and lots more...

If Prehistoric Beasts Were Alive Today is an area of natural history not often written about but it is fresh and equally as exciting as the history of the dinosaurs. Preceding and surviving the dinosaurs, Prehistoric Beasts resemble some of the animals we see around today...only mega sized!

The Stickmen's Guide to the Body takes you on a fascinating journey around your entire body to show you how the circulation, nervous and digestive systems, and skeleton and muscles do their brilliant work all day, every day, just for you!

World's Best Origami for Kids shows you how creative you can be with just a few sheets of paper and how to fold! This simple guide is packed full of fun and seriously brilliant designs, that will keep you entertained. Learn how to make all sorts of Amazing Animals, Vehicles, Gifts and Dinosaurs and bring paper into 3D life.

Trucks and Tractors Get onboard with the Mighty Mechanics who will take you on a fascinating tour of big tankers that carry fuel, big trucks built to race over bumpy terrain, trash eating garbage trucks that collect our rubbish and lots more....

Construction Vehicles Climb onboard with the Mighty Mechanics who will show you the machine used for big demolition jobs, the Crawler Excavator and the pounding Pneumatic Drill Excavator used for breaking concrete, Dumper trucks and more...

Emergency Vehicles: Join our Mighty Mechanics who will take you on a tour where you will discover, what a snow blower does, what happens on a fireboat, how speedy police cars can be, and much more...

I was a Paper Roll... has some brilliant projects to keep them entertained . Rescue all paper rolls from your recycling bin to engineer all sorts! Make a Hungry Frog who catches a fly and some impressive Zoo Animals with the wow factor and more...

I was a Paper Plate or Cup...has projects to keep kids entertained without breaking the bank. Leftover party plates and cups can be transformed in some very crafty ways! Make a cool Stegosaurus using paper plates, or funny Pets from paper cups and more....

Firefighters to the Rescue... solve the maths needed to be a firefighter. There is much to do and learn, you will need all your maths skills to train to be the best; look after your equipment; rescue an animal from a building and more...

Journey to Mars... solve the maths needed to complete the mission and learn along the way some fascinating facts that any buddingastronaut would need to know. From flight training through to lift-off and beyond maths just got so much more fun!

Stickmen s Guide to Technology Find out how chocolate-flavoured strawberries could exist thanks to genetic modification, and how nanotechnology works. Discover what happens in a nuclear power station, how extreme weather is predicted, and how we can see into the infinity of space.

In Evolution, our little friend Ackerley the Acanthostega takes you on a journey through time to explore the development of life on our wonderful planet, from the earliest organisms of 3.6 billion years ago, to modern humans who have been around for less than 200,000 years.

Make an insect-droid with wire legs; a walking robot with an electric motor; a solar-powered bot; a cutlery bot constructed from tin cans and cutlery: a solenoid android and much more. Science for fun, bots rule, OK?

How Sharks Hunt Find out how sharks capture prey, including the great white's huge leaps out of the water in pursuit ofseals and the strange wobbegong with its seaweed-like camouflage.

Potions, Poisons and Pills is a fascinating journey looking at discoveries shared; we look at early Chinese and Egyptian medicines, pharmacists from Baghdad, wise women and plant power. In more recent times discover the crucial breakthroughs in medicines such as Aspirin, Penicillin, Antibiotics, Insulin and Steroids.

lague looks at the most frightening diseases and epidemics in the history of medicine. These include the bubonic plague or Black Death, its effects and how people tried to combat it. The king's evil was a kind of TB (symptoms were black lumps on the neck).

Extreme Earthquakes and Tsunamis These two extreme events are of course related, and are equal partners in this book. We explain the geology of earthquakes, along with the effects of a sequence of shocks; typical rescue operations and the technology used for these; and how earthquakes may be predicted and buildings made to withstand them.

Monster Trucks See the world from the cab of a Shockwave - powered by three jet engines, it is the world's fastest truck - the Banks Sidewinder Dodge Dakota, the Dodge Ram SRT10 pick-up and more. They can even race and leap!

Planes Discover the meaning of supersonic aircraft with the NASA Hyper X-43 scramjet, the NAA X-15 rocket plane, the Lockheed SR-71 and more. Learn what it means to break the sound barrier.

Superbikes Test ride the Lotus C-O1, the electric Lightning LS218, the Kawasaki H2R Ninja and more, to reach speeds up to 218 mph. Find out about racers, race tracks and engines.

Dar is a teenager who lived around 15,000 years ago during the Upper Palaeolithic era (late stone age). Dar will show us how he hunted, trapped, sheltered, played and lived in the distant past.

Be An Adventurer How to cross a river without a boat, escape from quicksand, shelter without a tent, and loads more projects for budding adventurers.

Be A Survivor. How to build a shelter from sticks, light a fire without matches, catch a fish in your fingers, drink water from a frog, and loads more fun survival projects.

Extreme Volcanoes takes a good all round look at volcanoes. Here we explain the geology behind eruptions, why, how and where they happen (including on the seabed), and the different types of devastation they can cause: loss of human life, livestock and harvests, damage to homes, transport, communications, etc.

All About Light - From Lenses to Lazers: covers inventions for communicating, viewing and imaging - from ancient lighthouses lit by flames; through the first lenses for spectacles, microscopes and telescopes, and the development of the camera and movie projector; to X-rays, scanners and ultrasound, and sonar, radar and lasers.

Richard Marshall is from medieval England - a young squire learning to be a knight. We will follow him on his journey - learning to joust, fight and how to behave chivalrously. Experiencing, castles under siege, dreadful dungeons and victory feasts.