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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...

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

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...

From Shark attacks and blazing airships to exploding spacecraft and sinking submarines, these are real stories of people who have stared death in t...

Deary gives you the ghastly truth about the wild warrior race who weren't afraid to fight the rotten Romans - and who had the horrible habit of col...

History with the nasty bits left in! The Angry Aztecs fills you in on the foulest facts about Motecuhzoma, Cuahtemoc and other people with unpronou...

Using the tried and tested method of look, cover, and speak or write, this first vocabulary builder for English contains more than 100 common words...

?The Perfect (Ofsted) Lesson is revised and updated. Jackie Beere, with years of experience in helping schools become "outstanding" in inspections,...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher* This is not a guidebook. And it is definitely 'not-for-parents'. It is the real, inside ...

Venture into the realms of a fiery, unstable world. Tremble before geysers that could boil you alive and marvel at red-hot volcanic rocks.

Find out how to count your way out of a death-trap, why multiplication can stop a hairy green spot epidemic, and meet the barmy pure mathematicians...

Maths with the laughs added in! Why does a horse need hands? How many metres are there on the head of a pin? How dense are you? Find out in Despera...

Readers can discover all the facts about the Savage Stone Age including what they used instead of toilet paper, why a hole in the skull is good for...

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...

This book will teach you everything you need to know about control sequence programs: how they work and how to write them.

Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining and gory bits...

We talk about our physical health - but not so much about how we're feeling. With lots of practical advice, this lively, accessible guide explains ...

Which scientist ate a poisonous snake for dinner ? Where can you find a dragon with bad breath ? Who made false teeth for an elephant ?

In Earth-Shattering Earthquakes, readers can explore a world of fearsome faults, shaky ground and shattering shock waves.

More questions and answers from the author of the mega-selling WHY IS SNOT GREEN? More questions and answers from the author of the mega-selling WH...

This work contains: sections of structured lesson plans on all the main elements that the age group needs to know - including the alphabet, sentenc...

"This guide covers the most common symptoms which people call NHS Direct about for advice. It does not claim to cover all health problems but it is...

Many people think of Jews as victims of a particular sort of racism, not as active participants in the development of racial thinking in the ninete...

Telling children what they really want to know about history - the nasty bits - this work looks at such topics as personal hygiene, eating habits a...