Age 7-11

Explore the magnificent world of birds, from ducks and finches to eagles and ostriches. Discover how they build nests, find food and care for their young. Illustrated in detail, this book is crammed with facts about birds’ habitats, anatomy and behaviour, as well as how they can be identified.

• Bulletpoints of information
• Accurate illustrations and photographs
• Amazing fact panels

Discover the incredible and complex structure that is the human body. Key facts about everything from cells to senses are accompanied by detailed images. Crammed with information on anatomy, health, genetics and much more, this book provides an in-depth look at a fascinating subject.

• Complete guide to every body system
• Hundreds of illustrations and photographs
• Amazing fact panels

British Wildlife explores the diversity of British wild plants and animals and includes over 300 different species of plants, mammals, birds, bugs, amphibians, reptiles and fish. Each species has its own dedicated page, which provides a comprehensive overview and a highly detailed illustration with annotation. A fact panel is also included with vital statistics for each species.

This series of visual guides offers comprehensive insights into key subjects. Illuminating images, illustrations and diagrams shape the look of each book, giving the series a fresh and highly engaging approach. This title presents a detailed look at the world of creepy-crawlies including everything from spiders, beetles and butterflies to grasshoppers and bees. The book is split into clear sections to aid navigation between different topics, helping to make it a useful source of information for school projects or homework.

This extensive encyclopedia is a comprehensive knowledge resource for 6 to 9 year-olds. A huge variety of topics is covered and the alphabetic approach helps children find the information they want quickly. Each page presents a new subject illustrated by photos and artwork. Captions and annotations help children to understand more difficult concepts, and throughout there are fact boxes, vocabulary panels, activities and experiments. Cartoons inject fun into learning and cross-references make researching a topic far easier. Everything a child could possibly need in their quest for knowledge is here in one fantastic book.

This series of visual guides offers comprehensive insights into key subjects. Illuminating images, illustrations and diagrams shape the look of each book, giving the series a fresh and highly engaging approach. This title presents a detailed look at the prehistoric world, including everything from the first invertebrates to dinosaurs and early primates. The book is split into clear sections to aid navigation between different topics, helping to make it a useful source of information for school projects or homework.

Discover the inner workings of 150 machines, gadgets and vehicles, from digital cameras to bucketwheel excavators. Detailed 3D illustrations reveal the technology behind central components and throughout there are photographs to show each subject in action. Simple sketches demonstrate key concepts to help explain things further. Every spread explores the history and the future of individual inventions while Internet links provide an exciting way to find out more about this subject.

Gods and spirits, epic heroes and adventures, magic and mystery, life and love, death and destruction – these are just a small selection of the fascinating subjects in this book of combined reference and carefully retold myths and legends. A detailed history of world mythology is told in bulleted form, with fantastic images and artwork to illustrate. These spreads are interspersed with classic myths and legends of the Greeks, Romans and Egyptians, to name but a few, along with some lesser-known tales. Each story is accompanied by beautiful artwork by a selection of renowned illustrators.

This series of visual guides offers comprehensive insights into key subjects. Illuminating images, illustrations and diagrams shape the look of each book, giving the series a fresh and highly engaging approach. This title presents a detailed look at the world’s oceans, including everything from marine life and geography to diving and boats. The book is split into clear sections to aid navigation between different topics, helping to make it a useful source of information for school projects or homework.

This series of visual guides offers comprehensive insights into key subjects. Illuminating images, illustrations and diagrams shape the look of each book, giving the series a fresh and highly engaging approach. This title presents a detailed look at the properties and formation of rocks, minerals and fossils, making it an indespensible geological guide. The book is split into clear sections to aid navigation between different topics, helping to make it a useful source of information for school projects or homework.

This series of visual guides offers comprehensive insights into key subjects. Illuminating images, illustrations and diagrams shape the look of each book, giving the series a fresh and highly engaging approach. This title presents a detailed look at the world of science including everything from forces, technology and scientific discoveries to zoology and plants. The book is split into clear sections to aid navigation between different topics, helping to make it a useful source of information for school projects or homework.

This series of visual guides offers comprehensive insights into key subjects. Illuminating images, illustrations and diagrams shape the look of each book, giving the series a fresh and highly engaging approach. This title presents a detailed look at space, including everything from space travel and famous astronomers to stars and galaxies. It also includes a detailed look at all 88 constellations each accompanied by a fascinating fact. The book is split into clear sections to aid navigation between different topics, helping to make it a useful source of information for school projects or homework.