Age 7-11

This enchanting anthology of magical stories will whisk young readers off into imaginary worlds of curious characters, fantastical creatures and spellbinding events. Each tale is brought to life by captivating illustrations, making this is a sparkling collection for readers to treasure.

Prepare to be thrilled and chilled by this anthology with a twist! Full of both classic and lesser-known tales, all accompanied by captivating illustrations, this fiendishly frightening collection will provide guaranteed entertainment for hours on end.

With 10 experiments, this fantastic book introduces children to the basics of science in a fun, appealing way. Each experiment is accompanied by an introduction to a scientific concept, clear photographic step-by-step instructions, a list of materials needed, and a an explanation to make children think. Children will have hours of practical fun – and learn something new.

This brilliant new series is bursting with fantastic information, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs. Amazing Birds takes readers on a journey through the avian world, including flightless penguins and birds of prey, magnificent hunters of the sky. Find out why swans carry their young on their backs, what life is like in a penguin rookery, and what is being done to save the rare Philippine eagle.

Bursting with fantastic information, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs, Ancient Rome takes readers on a journey through an amazing civilization. Get ready to find out who used Roman baths, why Roman soldiers used a ‘tortoise’ formation, and where gladiator tournaments were held.

This concise book will guide you chronologically through the great ancient civilizations of our planet. More than 2000 bulleted facts are accompanied by hundreds of illustrations, diagrams and maps.

This highly successful series is now available in paperback. Each title presents the reader with action-packed text and amazing facts and statistics on a wide variety of science and technological topics and is illustrated in colour throughout. A grid system gives each square of the books a unique co-ordinate, making it possible to direct the young scientist to any related articles with precision. The books include child-friendly websites that are a great way to learn more, both at home and at school. Subjects include space, plants, planet Earth, the human body, animal life, inventions, how things work and great scientists.

Lavishly illustrated throughout, this title provides children with masses of knowledge about the animal kingdom. Each numbered fact acts as a benchmark, and as children read they can clearly chart their progress. Cartoons, quizzes, fun facts and projects are scattered throughout and actively encourage reading and learning.

This brilliant new series is bursting with fantastic information, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs. Awesome Space takes readers on a voyage through the universe, exploring the Solar System, stars and distant galaxies. Readers can find out how stars are born, what
goes on at an observatory, and how spacecraft have explored the Moon, planets, asteroids and comets.

A little book full of big questions about the animal world! Children can find out everything from why kangaroos have pouches to how polar bear cubs keep warm. Full of more than 30 fun questions with clear, simple answers and packed with fantastic illustrations to help explain things further. Also includes cartoons and extra-special facts to keep kids entertained.

A little book full of big questions about the animal world! Children can find out everything from whether big cats hunt in teams to why lion cubs love to play fight. Full of more than 30 fun questions with clear, simple answers and packed with fantastic illustrations to help explain things further. Also includes cartoons and extra-special facts to keep kids entertained.

This brilliant new series is bursting with fantastic information, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs. Readers will be taken on a journey through British history from prehistory to the modern age and find out about monarchs across the ages and gain vital information on the Victorian Age.