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Little Guides to Great Lives: Marie Curie by Isabel Thomas
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Little Guides to Great Lives
Madame Curie was a brilliant scientist who coined the term "radioactivity," discovered polonium and radium, and helped develop treatments for cancer. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, but her dedication to physics ultimately caused her death from radiation poisoning. Full color.
Little Guides to Great Lives: Nelson Mandela by Isabel Thomas
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Little Guides to Great Lives Ser.
Anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician and philanthropist, Nelson Mandela's journey from political prisoner to president of South Africa is an incredible tale of triumph in the face of adversity. 2018 marks a hundred years since his birth.From artists to aviators and scientists to revolutionaries, Lit ...Show more
Little Guides to Great Lives - Stephen Hawking by Isabel Thomas; Marianna Madriz (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Little Guides to Great Lives Ser.
Stephen Hawking was one of the world's most famous scientists. His ground-breaking research into black holes and the Big Bang has helped to explain the beginnings of our universe and his book A Brief History of Timehas sold over 10 million copies. Diagnosed with a form of motor neuron disease when he wa ...Show more
Moth by Isabel Thomas
Category: Graphic Novels
Powerful and visually spectacular,Moth is the remarkable evolution story that captures the struggle of animal survival against the background of an evolving human world in a unique and atmospheric introduction to Darwin's theory of Natural Selection. "This is a story of light and dark..." Against a lu ...Show more
Moth by Isabel Thomas; Daniel Egnéus (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
"This is a story of light and dark."Against a lush backdrop of lichen-covered trees, the peppered moth lies hidden. Until the world begins to change ...A clever picture book text about the extraordinary way in which animals have evolved, intertwined with the complication of human intervention. This rema ...Show more
Nelson Mandela (Little Guides to Great Lives) (HB) by Isabel Thomas
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Little Guides to Great Lives
Anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, Mandela's journey from political prisoner to president of South Africa is an incredible tale of triumph in the face of adversity. 2018 marks 100 years since his birth. Full color.
One Million Insects by Isabel Thomas
Category: Animals & Nature
Did you know that without insects, humankind could not survive?This illustrated, fact-filled title explores the huge variety of insects, with a focus on what makes an insect an insect, the differences between the groups, and why insects are the most important animal group on Earth. Broken down into sec ...Show more
Self-Destructing Science: Space by Isabel Thomas
Category: Children's
Warning: this book will self-destruct! Packed full of fun and exciting projects which use its pages in different ways, this book will have you tearing, folding, cutting, experimenting and scribbling as you find out all about the wonders of space. As each page is destroyed, you'll make everything from a ...Show more
Snug Bugs and Sleeping Lions - Bedtime in the Animal Kingdom by Stephanie Fizer Coleman (Illustrator); Isabel Thomas
Category: Picture Books
Soothing, calming and dreamlike this is the ideal bedtime story for young animal lovers, who are impossible to get to sleep. No matter when or where you sleep, it's never only you. Bugs and lions, birds and bears are feeling sleepy too. Could you doze inside a flower or halfway up a tree? On this gent ...Show more
Space Racers : Make Your Own Paper Rockets by Isabel Thomas
Category: Activity Books
Space Racers contains everything you need to press out and make your own paper rocket models. From the rocket that made the first manned space flight, Vostok K, to the future of space travel, the Skylon space plane. Use the easy to use, step-by-step instructions to build eight historically accurate rock ...Show more
Stickyscapes Polar Adventures by Isabel Thomas
Category: Activity Books
This book helps you to learn about the North and South Poles with this amazing panoramic play scene! Including over 100 stickers for you to create your own icy scenes with, from sliding penguins to the lions mane jellyfish, and from Inuit families to all the different types of snow vehicles. Also includ ...Show more
Stickyscapes Tropical Adventures by Isabel Thomas
Category: Activity Books
Sticker, learn and play! This book brings the tropics to life with over 100 stickers to add to this panoramic play scene. One side represents the dense tropical jungle, while the other features the bottom of the deep blue tropical sea. You can learn about new jungle and sea creatures, such as the cloude ...Show more