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Are you dying to find out what happens to food after you swallow it? Why dead people need a haircut? Which animals live on your eyelashes? This boo...

The closest relative of man They say, is the orang-utan; And when I look at Grandpapa, I realize how right they are! Jam-packed with the very best ...

An illustrated reference of scientific facts thematically arranged. Includes over eighty experiments

With over 6,000 articles, A complete chronology of science spanning over !0,000 years, a Ready Reference section and 1,000 colour artworks, photog...

Here, in one fact-filled volume, are over 1,300 alphabetically arranged entries by subject. All this, plus over 2,000 dramatic full-color illustrat...

Children's Illustrated Internet Linked Encyclopedia' - discover a world of information... Spectacular illustrations, photographs, and maps show you...

Young readers will find a vast amount of information, made engrossing by the question and answer format and realistic illustration.

DEADLY DISEASES coughs up the disgusting details of the sicknesses that mankind has suffered from. Find out which brave nurse drank diarrhoea, whic...

After a down and dirty visit with Leif Eriksson and his equally famous and irascible father, Eric the Red, Stich and Mo set Darren Dongle straight ...

?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...

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...

In this unique book, David Attenborough has undertaken nothing less than a history of nature, from the emergence of tiny one-celled organisms in th...

This series provides a fact-filled introduction to British history, from the end of the last Ice Age to the 1990s. Read about Henry VIII and his si...

Do you know your heroes from your villains? Can you name every Pixar film released, in order? Put your knowledge to the test with over 1000 questio...

Why do people think Friday 13th is unlucky? How can you make a liar tell the truth? How many people in the world share your birthday? "Easy Questio...

Ever wanted to experiment with the sick side of science? This title is packed with loud, noisy, wet and soggy experiments that can make your friend...

Beaky still can’t tell a lie and life isn’t getting any easier. When he somehow manages to land a lead part in the school play, Romeo and Juliet … ...

First the ancient Greeks hid messages under their hair. Then Mary Queen of Scots completely lost her head because of a cracked code. Now computers ...

Impress your friends, confuse your parents and baffle your teachers with this hilarious alternative dictionary, containing only the coolest words i...

Killer Energy is full of the most crazy, gory and horrible facts about energy! Find out all the gruesome details of why space loos spray out frozen...