Explore the functions of levers, wheels, and pulleys, and learn how to lift a lion, pull a panda, and deliver a basket of bananas to a baboon birthday party!
Long ago an idea began turning in human minds - the idea was a wheel and once it started it couldn't be stopped. Throughout our history, wheels keep turning! This book takes us on a whistle-stop tour of the world, exploring the history of the wheel, from a rolling log to air-filled tyres, from a potter's wheel to a spinning CD, taking in pulleys, clockwork and even wheelbarrows on the way! In t…
When an unexpected invitation arrives, the Ogs are full of plans. But they soon run into a big heap of trouble. Is a very special day heading for disaster - or will the oldest Ogs come to the rescue with their very own recipe for success? This charming new series is designed for young children who are just beginning to read alone and are looking for lively stories to tackle. Each book combin…
Based on a true story from old Manila, Fran Ng's prizewinning retelling and Arnel Mirasol's buoyant pictures will anchant readers of all ages. Here for the whole family to enjoy is a story of the greatest adventures-moving to a new land, creating lasting family traditional, and finding gook luck in unexpected places.