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A to Z of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Children's Educational | Series: A-Z
With a contemporary design, fun information and engaging images, the books in the A-Z series are the perfect first guides to popular non-fiction topics.
Amazing Ancient World Atlas 1 (Lonely Planet Kids) by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Lonely Planet Kids Ser.
Unearth our ancient world, continent by continent, with this amazing kids atlas. Explore over 40 historical cultures, societies and civilizations from across the planet. Mind-blowing maps bring history to life and show the rise and fall of mighty empires over time. Plus discover where the remains of our ...Show more
Ancient Greece by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: History Hunters Ser.
Step back in time to Ancient Greece - one of history's greatest civilizations. Find out how the fearsome hoplite soldiers fought. Discover Greece's gorgeous goddesses and mighty gods. Find out how the Greeks predicted the future, why athletes competed naked at the Olympics, and dig up the truth about sl ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Musical Instruments by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Music
How on Earth do you play a bass that's 3.5 metres tall? How can you play a theremin without touching it? Can you turn a cave's stalactites into an organ? (spoiler alert: yes, you can!) This beautifully-illustrated book is a visual celebration of the huge variety of instruments played across the world ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Musical Instruments by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Learning | Series: Around the World In 80 Ser.
Can a drum tell the news? How do you play a carrot? Can you turn a cave's stalactites into an organ? (Spoiler alert: yes, you can!)Including a stunning central gatefold that opens out to reveal the family tree of musical instruments, Around the World in 80 Musical Instruments is a visual celebration of ...Show more
Biomes by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Curious Nature Ser.
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format.Have you ever wondered why pine trees have needles, how bushfires start or why there are no trees at the tops of tall mountains? Read this book to find out about the world's biomes and the plants and animals t ...Show more
Curious Nature: Animals by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Curious Nature Ser.
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of nature, through a Q&A format Have you ever wondered why zebras have stripes, how animals change colour or why lizards like to sit in the sun? Read this book to find out how animals feed, grow and survive. From acorns to zebras, we'll loo ...Show more
Curious Nature: Planet Earth by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Curious Nature Ser.
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format Have you ever wondered where the Sun goes at night, what air is made of or how fossils form? Read this book to find out about our amazing planet and what makes it so special. Why is the sky blue? How long do ...Show more
Curious Nature: Plants by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Curious Nature Ser.
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format. Have you ever wondered why flowers are colourful, what roots do or why plants have fruits? Read this book to find out how plants make food, grow and spread their seeds. Why is the sky blue? How long does a ...Show more
Eco-Cities (Putting the Planet First) by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Putting the Planet First
From recycling drinking water to green transport links and renewable energy sources, cities can be adapted and built to be sustainable in all sorts of ways. In Putting the Planet First: Sustainable Cities, discover how people around the world are working all the time to innovate and create self-sustaini ...Show more
FIGHTING TO SURVIVE WORLD WAR II: TERRIFYING TRUE STORIES (Fighting to Survive) by Eric Mark Braun; Nancy Dickmann
Category: Education | Series: Fighting to Survive Ser.
World War II was filled with deadly battles. And people caught in the crossfire were in just as much danger as the soldiers. Learn about the war's determined survivors and what it took for them to escape.
Fracking Fracturing Rock to Reach Oil and Gas Underground by Nancy Dickmann
Category: Education
Oil and gas trapped underground can only be reached by drilling deep beneath the oceans and the ground. But these deposits may soon dry up. One alternative being considered is fracking, which requires fracturing the rock underground. Discover how people use fracking to harness the before-unreachable sup ...Show more