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A History of the World in 25 Cities by Tracey Turner
Category: Children's Educational
A stunningly illustrated big book of maps, exploring how people have shaped cities and how cities have shaped history. From the walled city of Jericho built over 10,000 years ago, to the modern-day metropolises of Tokyo and San Francisco, discover how 25 cities from across history and around the planet ...Show more
Animals (Lists for Curious Kids) by Tracey Turner
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Lists for Curious Kids
Do you want to know seven untrue animal myths, nine animals without brains, and how to say woof in 16 different languages?Then look no further because Lists for Curious Kids: Animals is absolutely bursting with 206 interesting and informative lists, guaranteed to keep you entertained and increase your a ...Show more
Animasaurus: Incredible Animals That Roamed the Earth by Tracey Turner
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Did you know: A shark as long as a bus roamed the oceans? Hamsters with horns once burrowed the Earth? Giant armadillos grew to the size of a family car? Find out about the fascinating prehistoric beasts that once walked, swam and hunted across the Earth. Compare these with their closest modern relative ...Show more
Deadly Peril and How to Avoid It by Tracey Turner
Category: Humour
From the author of 101 Things You Need to Know comes THE must-have Christmas gift of 2009. An enlightening and utterly compelling index of the world's deadliest Perils, how they might kill you, and how to evade them. Each Peril has its own 'report' - featuring a Peril rating out of 10, the worst possibl ...Show more
Dino Detective in Training (PB) by Tracey Turner
Category: Children's Educational | Series: In Training
Learn how to become a dino detective in this exciting title! Packed with bitesize information and fun facts about the age of dinosaurs and how we know so much about them. Dino Detective in Training will tell you all about the creatures that once roamed Earth - their habitats, how they survived, how they ...Show more
Dreadful Fates by Tracey Turner
Category: Education
From grisly murders to unusual funerals, "Dreadful Fates" provides a gruesome journey through history to present-day instances of figures who have had the misfortune of a dreadful or unusual end. Readers can find out about everything from Aeschylus, the ancient Greek who died when a tortoise fell on his ...Show more
Elon Musk (First Names) by Tracey Turner
Category: Children's Non Fiction
First Names is a series of fun, lively and highly illustrated biographies that introduces some truly amazing individuals who lived incredible lives, to an audience of young readers. And Elon Musk is definitely one to watch - he's a multi-billionaire, mega-brain entrepreneur who's building the world's bi ...Show more
Exploding Beetles and Inflatable Fish by Tracey Turner
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Enter the hilarious world of Sam Quigley, the strange-fact-obsessed owner of two stick insects called Twiggy and Wiggy in Exploding Beetles and Inflatable Fish. Sam really likes interesting facts, the kind that will make you shout "Wow! I never knew that." Things like: * Woodlice don't pee--instead a s ...Show more
Facts: One for Every Day of the Year by Tracey Turner; Fatti Burke
Category: Children's Educational
Discover a fact for everyone, everyday, in this book.Explore a world of topics, from hilarious animals, to unbelievable-but-true science facts, mind-blowing space stats, to incredible human achievements. You can even look up what extraordinary event happened on your birthday!Did you know that Ancient Ro ...Show more
Hard Nuts of History by Tracey Turner
Category: Education
Read all about history's hardest hard nuts. Who were the most famous (and not-so-famous) ruthless, brave, fearless and intrepid men and women of all time? Could you fight in the greatest battle ever, or wow the whole world with your brain power? Each spread reveals a different historical character and r ...Show more
Hard Nuts of History: Ancient Egypt by Tracey Turner
Category: Non-Fiction
Ancient Egypt was packed full of daring, clever and ruthless men and women. But who was the toughest nut of all? Bursting full of entertaining and witty fact-filled text in bite sized chunks and jam-packed with hilarious full-colour illustrations throughout. Includes Hardometers and a Hard Nut rating fo ...Show more