Books

Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis is the essential guide to what causes the most frightening geological events with which we are faced today.

Collection of questions on subjects ranging from basic science to psychology and world history, with accompanying simple and clear explanations

Contains thousands of facts from several walks of life, All the facts you ever wanted to know and some you probably didn't.

Thousands of definitions are accompanied by illustrations of animals, machines, buildings, plants, and people

Bring key school subjects to life for your child with this encyclopedia packed with hundreds of topics, thousands of fantastic pictures and countle...

The Children's Knowledge Encyclopedia reveals facts, figures and explanations about our world in an easy-to-read question and answer format. Discov...

Designed as a study guide for students preparing for their GCSEs and beyond, this dictionary provides clear definitions combined with carefully cho...

Why did the romans wash their clothe in wee? What happened when the sacred Chickens ate cake? Why did slaves 'hold the vomit bowl' for greedy Roman...

Monster Lakes sweeps young readers along on a tour of the world's most fascinating lakes. They can explore a volcanic crater lake, meet scuba-divin...

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

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 Groovy Greeks" is full of fab facts about the hip and happening Greeks - who hung out all over 2000 years ago. This book tells you who had the...

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 Frightful First World War' presents the dire details of a war that affected almost everyone - from peace-loving protesters to the suffering sol...

History with twice the nasty bits!Want to know:How sniffing your own pee could save your life in the First WorldWar?Why wearing white knickers coul...

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...

?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 ...

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...

Meet Captain Teggs Stegosaur and the crew of the amazing spaceship DSS Sauropod as the ASTROSAURS fight evil across the galaxy! The Sauropod is suc...

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

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 ...

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

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...