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Avoid Being a Convict Sent to Australia! by Meredith Costain
Category: Children's History | Series: The Danger Zone
This book contains amusing illustrations and descriptive text, which provide an interesting insight into the harsh realities faced by convicts under the old penal system, and the beginnings of colonial enterprise. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this an ideal and fun introduc ...Show more
Avoid Being a Ninja Warrior! (Danger Zone) by John Malam
Category: Children's | Series: The Danger Zone
Do you have what it takes to be a ninja warrior? Could you make the grade as one of Japan's silent, stealthy and most feared fighters? Before you answer that, you need to know what life is like for a so-called 'shadow warrior' - then maybe you'll decide you wouldn't want to be a ninja warrior at all! As ...Show more
Avoid Being on the First Flying Machine! by Ian Graham
Category: Children's | Series: The Danger Zone
Man has always dreamed of being able to fly like the birds, but by the end of the nineteenth century this dream was becoming a reality due to inventors such as Orville and Wilbur Wright. This title in the popular Danger Zone series features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate tec ...Show more
Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers by Jeanne Willis
Category: unmapped | Series: The Danger Zone
Dr Xargle is instructing his class of small fellow aliens on the nature and habits of the earth creatures known to us as cats. This allows a certain zany perspective on them that will strike a chord with anyone in close relationship with these furry individuals.
Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
Category: Picture Books | Series: The Danger Zone
Mike Mulligan has a steam shovel, a beautiful read steam shovel. Her name was Mary Anne. Mike Mulligan and Mary Anne dug the great canals, railways and highways. They dug the foundations of skyscrapers and the landing fields for aeroplanes. But when the gasoline, diesel and electric shovels arrive, it l ...Show more
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