This book is suitable for ages 9-14. From early Druid ceremonies to the mop-top Beatles, English culture has been vibrant and influential. Beautiful full-colour photos trace England's contributions to world culture, such as the development of the English language, the works of William Shakespeare, and the founding of the Church of England. The other topics include: Sir Laurence Olivier, Dame Ju…
V&A Introduces: You Say You Want a Revolution is beautiful mini-hardback introducing the swinging sixties to audiences both young and old. Filled with brilliant illustrations, fascinating facts and engaging infographics, this is the perfect gift for children and adults alike.
Tuan Putri, Bandung Bondowoso telah menyelesaikan banyak sekali candi di luar sana. Semuanya megah dan indah,"lapor salah satu dayang. "Benarkah? Bagaimana mungkin ia bisa melakukannya secepat itu?" tanya Roro Jonggrang cemas. Jika Bandung Bondowoso berhasil membuat seribu candi, maka Roro Jonggrang harus menerima lamarannya. Roro Jonggrang tidak mau, ia mencari cara untuk menggagalkan pembang…
Describes the history of the automobile and includes information on the important men who were pivotal in its invention, including Nikolaus Otto, Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler, and Henry Ford. Inventions That Shaped the World introduces young readers to revolutionary inventions, and emphasizes the impact the inventions had upon life at the time of their creation and beyond. Also explored is the …
The humble non-polluting, self-generating earthworm provides a safe, organic, renewable alternative to chemical fertilisers. Earthworms dispose of household waste and provide rich compost as well as improve soil.
Applejack starts a diary to record all her hard work bucking fields at Sweet Apple Acres. Whenever her pony friends annoy her in the slightest, she writes about it. It feels good to vent! As the days pass, Applejack's journal entries start to read like lists of complaints when she writes honestly about whatever is bothering her. But when the book falls into the wrong hooves, Applejack finds her…
This series of reference books covers topics of interest to all children. In an ever-changing world, these books present a lively, up-to-date approach to subjects such as science, technology, the human body and the world around us. Each book leads children from the familiar into the unfamiliar, so that knowledge is extended in a way which they can understand and enjoy, while a careful balance …
From the dazzling bestselling duo Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, a picture book with a do-it-yourself twist for the fancy girl who wants to pamper mom on her special day! What better way to fancy Mom up for her birthday than to treat her to a super-deluxe beauty day created by Fancy Nancy herself? It's a pampering paradise, and right in the backyard. With relaxing music, fragra…
Ladybird's When I Grow Up is an illustrated non-fiction series for children thinking about what they want to be when they grow up. When I Grow Up: Builder gives all the essential facts about being a builder. Learn about all the different types of jobs that builders do and see what's inside a builder's tool box! Find the answers to questions such as 'How do you build a house?' and 'What differe…
With Disney Planes: The Essential Guide, readers are invited into the world of Disney's newest character: Dusty, a big-hearted, fast-flying crop duster who dreams of competing in the most exhilarating around-the-world air race in history. They'll also learn more about his mentor, a naval aviator named Skipper, and the defending champ of the race circuit, Ripslinger, who will stop at nothing to …