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The Greatest Inventions of All Time by Jillian Powell
Category: Education
What would we do without the inventions that we use every day? When did they come into being? Who first conceived of them, and how did they become a reality? The Greatest Inventions of All Time uses original and contemporaneous material from The National Archives to look at some of the most important in ...Show more
The Greeks (The Gruesome Truth About...) by Jillian Powell
Category: History | Series: Gruesome Truth About
Covering different historical eras, this informative series details all the topics one would expect to find in a history series, such as family life, food, religion, entertainment and warfare. However, it focuses on the most gruesome parts of these topics.
The Magic Paintbrush: A Chinese Tale by Jillian Powell
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Start Reading: Tales from Around the World
The Magic Paintbrush is a chinese tale. There once was a young man called Lian who loved to paint the animals in the forest around him. One night he dreamt of a magic paintbrush. When he woke up, Lian was amazed to find the paintbrush beside him!
The Maya by Jillian Powell
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Discover Through Craft
What do you know about the Maya people? Explore the incredible history of South America during this time and find out how Maya people lived, worked, created and celebrated in this fascinating period in history. Discover the pyramids that they buried their dead in, the gods and goddesses they worshiped ...Show more
The Naughty Puppy by Jillian Powell
Category: Fiction | Series: Leapfrog
Brightly illustrated early reading books by top authors and illustrators, perfect for newly independent readers.
The Nile (River Adventures) by Jillian Powell
Category: Science | Series: River Adventures
River Journeys takes intrepid young explorers on fascinating journeys of discovery along some of the world's major rivers, from source to mouth. Along the way, readers find out about geography, settlement and trade, history, buildings and culture and much more.
The Princess and the Frozen Peas (Hopscotch Twisty Tales) by Jillian Powell
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Hopscotch Twisty Tales
One day an ugly old king arrives at the palace and plans to marry the princess. She is horrified! But first the king needs proof she is a real princess. Can she pass the frozen peas test? Hopscotch Twisty Tales combine carefully controlled text levels and word counts with highly entertaining and ori ...Show more
The Raja and the Rice: An Indian Tale by Jillian Powell
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Start Reading: Tales from Around the World
The rain never came and so Tamwar's rice harvest is poor. He and his family desperately need some rice but will the Raja help...?
The Romans (The Gruesome Truth About...) by Jillian Powell
Category: History | Series: Gruesome Truth
Covering different historical eras, this informative series details all the topics one would expect to find in a history series, such as family life, food, religion, entertainment and warfare. However, it focuses on the most gruesome parts of these topics.
The Super Swooper Dinosaur by Jillian Powell
Category: Graphic Novels
Here comes the super swooper dinosaur - he's flying in for some fun! But just what games can Hal, Billy and the dino play when they're all so different? From the talented team that brought you the FANTASTIC, bestselling The Dirty Great Dinosaur, this action-packed story shows how true friendship can ove ...Show more
The Vikings (The Gruesome Truth About...) by Jillian Powell
Category: History | Series: The Gruesome Truth About
Covering different historical eras, this informative series details all the topics one would expect to find in a history series, such as family life, food, religion, entertainment and warfare. But this book reveals all the bits of history that no one ever tells you about. From food, families and funeral ...Show more