Educational

Discover 1200 fantastic facts with this incredible book! Why does rock become liquid deep below the Earth's surface? What is the world's biggest b...

Taking as its starting point a child's natural desire to understand the world, this series is designed to entertain and inform. This book focuses o...

Questions and answers introduce the clothing, food, weapons, religion, and other aspects of daily life in Ancient Greece. Suggested level: primary.

Sail back to a vicious time with fearsome seafaring Viking warriors with big boats, big shields and enormous ginger beards. Readers can discover al...

A twenty-two volume illustrated encyclopedia with each individually-indexed volume devoted to one general topic such as Dance,Drama, and music.

Discover 1161 fantastic animal facts with this incredible book! Why are giant squid so deadly? Which parrot is in danger? Where can you find a moon...

This title contains fascinating facts about Bill the Conquerer and his bully boys who battled at Hastings, stormed around Europe and joined the Cru...

A little girl fills her sound box with many words beginning with the letter "w".

These are the members of the Met Children ' s Chorus , one of the few groups of its kind in the world . There are about 95 members , aged 7 through...

"The Measly Middle Ages" portrays life as it really was in the days when knights were bold and the peasants were revolting.

Terry Deary's foul facts and Martin Brown's crafty cartoons combine to bring all those cunning conquistadors and terrific temples to life. With an ...

Raging Rivers' takes the reader on a turbulent river tour from ice cap to ocean.

History with the nasty bits left in. Awful information about phabulous Pharoahs, mean mummies, revolting recipes for 3000 year old sweets, and more...

This series looks at the nastier side of science. 'Blood, Bones and Body Bits' reveals the secrets of strange scientists, shows how to diagnose dea...

Revealing facts about the awesome ancients, their groovy gods, potty pyramids and their mad mummies, this book also tells how a hunted hippo got hi...

The Barmy British Empire gives you the brutal facts about how Britannia ruled the waves - from infamous antics in India to dreadful deeds down under.

Bulging Brains' puts the brain under the spotlight. It explains how brain surgery is performed, and includes fantastic fact files, curious quizzes,...

Big, bullying tom cat, Scarface Claw, Hairy Maclary's arch-enemy, is at the centre of this story. But like most bullies, Scarface turns out to be n...

This reference book includes everything you need to know about the history of the British Isles. It reviews thousands of years of culture, events a...

A captivative series- packed with exciting photographs, fun facts and insights- to teach children about the magic of the animal kingdom.

Suitable for children and parents, this book comforts children who are about to start school for the very first time.

Take a look at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects - who just couldn't help losing their heads. Discover who invited Queen Lizzie t...

History with the nasty parts left in! The Rotten Romans follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nasty Nero and other awful emperors, to Brave ...

Told in Mitch's trademark knowledgeable yet irreverent style, find out the answers to questions such as: Why are slugs so slimy? What is the best t...