All children love comic-strips and they are a brilliant way of encouraging children to read. Until now, this format has rarely been used with non-fiction. The information in these four books is presented in an entertaining and accessible way, with accurate yet fun illustrations and a clear and engag[...]
The books in this series use cartoon style illustrations and lively narrative text to make key topics in science and geography both accessible and engaging. This approach encourages children to read about and understand even complex ideas. Each book contains an experiment, useful websites and an ind[...]
The books in this series use cartoon style illustrations and lively narrative text to make key topics in science and geography both accessible and engaging. This approach encourages children to read about and understand even complex ideas. Each book contains an experiment, useful websites and an ind[...]
A series using cartoon-style illustrations and humorous narrative text to make key topics in Science and Geography accessible. This approach encourages children to read about and understand complex ideas. The story follows astronaut Zac on his first trip into space. There he experiences what life is[...]
A series using cartoon-style illustrations and humorous narrative text to make key topics in Science and Geography accessible. This approach encourages children to read about and understand complex ideas. This is the story of how a special sort of stone formed deep inside the Earth, and how it came [...]
A series using cartoon-style illustrations and humorous narrative text to make key topics in Science and Geography accessible. This approach encourages children to read about and understand complex ideas. This story looks at a food chain on the grasslands of Africa. We find out how plants create the[...]
Explains the formation of rocks and minerals, and includes information on volcanoes.
The story of a tiny settlement that grew up on a muddy river bank 2000 years ago to become one of the world's greatest capital cities. Updated for 2011, The Story of London features the famous people and dramatic events that have shaped the city, as well as the upcoming 2012 Olympic Games.[...]