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53 1/2 Things That Changed the World by Steve Parker
Category: Education
Imagine life without music, buildings, clothes, books, engines or even speech! This is what the world would be like, without the 53 1/2 things that changed the course of history. From primitive discoveries such as fire and the wheel, to modern creations such as the jet engine and the internet - not forg ...Show more
A Brief Illustrated History of Life on Earth by Steve Parker; David West
Category: CHILDREN'S NON FICTION | Series: A\Brief Illustrated History Ser.
'A Brief Illustrated History of Life on Earth' charts the evolution of living species all the way from 2.5 billion years ago, through the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods and right through to today. With stunning full-color images and illustrations, this beautiful book is sure to fascinate and ...Show more
A Brief Illustrated History of Warfare by Steve Parker
Category: CHILDREN'S NON FICTION | Series: A\Brief Illustrated History Ser.
'A Brief Illustrated History of Warfare' charts the history of warfare all the way through from the early charioteers and spear throwers, through Roman legions, knights, and siege machines, through to musketeers and the military arms used in the two world wars, then all the way through to the use of sma ...Show more
A Journey Through: Human Body by Steve Parker
Category: Education | Series: A\Journey Through Ser.
Take a journey into the weird and wonderful world inside you! Follow your food as it travels through your body. Take a deep breath and explore your lungs. Let your mind boggle at what your brain can do. Packed with lively illustrations to reveal your boy's amazing secrets, this book is perfect for a pa ...Show more
A Journey Through Nature by Steve Parker; John Haslam (Illustrator)
Category: Non-Fiction
Take a journey from your doorstep to distant lands. See a pond frog catching flies, a bear leaving its woodland den, and elephants grazing the African grasslands, as this delightful visual safari transports you through the varied habitats of the planet. Packed with lively illustrations to reveal our am ...Show more
A Journey Through: Space by Steve Parker; John Haslam (Illustrator)
Category: Education
Take a journey from your doorstep into outer space! Zoom through the Solar System, discovering satellites, comets and asteroids along the way. Explore craters on Mars, moon-hop around Jupiter, and get a close-up view of Saturn's amazing rings. Just don't travel too close to the Sun! Packed with lively i ...Show more
A Journey Through Weather by Steve Parker
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: A\Journey Through Ser.
Take a journey into the weird and wonderful world of the weather! Prepare to be swept off your feet by the wind and experience all the different types of wild weather first hand! From sunshine to snow, rain to hurricanes, swot up on how our weather works, and find out exactly how it shapes our planet. W ...Show more
Aircraft (How It Works) by Steve Parker
Category: Children's Educational | Series: How It Works
The inside story on how flying machines work. Discover the inner workings of 15 aircraft, from simple early flyers to state-of-the-art bombers. With detailed cutaway illustrations, exploded views of inner workings, and clear explanations of the technology behind central components. To find out more abou ...Show more