Beginners is an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own.

Beginners is an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own.

Beginners is an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own.

Beginners is an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own.

Beginners is an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own.

Beginners is an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own.

This information book provides a simple introduction to the world of the ancient Maya. It describes their bustling cities and tall temples, their religious beliefs, the customs of their kings and nobles, and their passion for cacao.

A lively introduction to the fascinating lives of lizards, complete with beautiful photographs, illustrated diagrams and weird and wonderful facts.

How do astronauts travel into space? Where do they live when they get there? What do they do all day?

Beginner readers can discover the answers to many questions about otters, along with fascinating facts in this engaging information book.

An interactive way of finding out about the images, motifs and colors typical of Celtic art. Designs are taken from stone carvings, pottery and jewellery and include the intricate knotwork patterns for which the Celts were famous. More than just a coloring book, this is a unique introduction to Celtic art for older children and adults.

Intricate and colorful designs from India can be found on clothes, jewelry, arts and crafts, and more. Indulge in a little art therapy and try your hand at finishing Mendhi hand designs, beautiful Indian rugs, Hindu religious figures, and many more designs included in this beautiful book.

Color in stunning designs drawn from thousands of years of Mexican art. Features beautiful black and white line drawings of Mexican patterns, allowing readers to color them in their own style.

A lively story with irresistible illustrations, this book is a delight to share with very young children. It can also be enjoyed by children who are beginning to read for themselves. The simple rhyming text is a great way to develop essential language and early reading skills, and there are guidance notes for parents at the back of the book.

A guide to the exhilarating world of cycling, from mountain biking to the Tour de France.

This innovative book is brimming with amazing ideas for drawing animals. Easy, step-by-step instructions show you how to draw and paints all kinds of creatures from hairy orangutans to hunting tigers.

This innovative book is brimming with easy ideas for drawing faces. Simple, step-by-step instructions show you how to create portraits, caricatures and cartoons, using pencils, pens, pastels and paints.

Meet the characters that make up a chess army and learn how to fight your first battle in this friendly introduction to the game. My First Chess Book is written clearly and simply, with entertaining examples, making it the perfect starting point for young children - and a handy refresher guide for parents and grandparents! 

This fascinating activity book covers all the essentials of the game, helping children learn the basics and practice different strategies to become a master of the game!

Explore beloved art styles from the late 1800s through the 1920s with the Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco patterns included in this gorgeous coloring book. Try your hand at completing tapestry designs, Nouveau lampshades, and an art deco building-scape, and many more while indulging in a little art therapy.

Little children need to learn a huge amount of vocabulary words before they start to read, and one of the best ways in which to do that is to share books with them. This book is a perfect vocabulary builder with over one hundred nature-based words, each with a picture.

Find out about the key advances in science through 100 amazing pictures. Discover how scientists invented life-saving medicines, probed the secrets of the smallest particles and sent people to the Moon – and how ground-breaking scientific theories changed our world again and again.

Toasters, toilets and televisions, computers, cars and chocolate bars, flying machines and even your jeans. All these everyday things and many more are only here because someone bothered to invent them. This book reveals the real-life stories and bright sparks behind dozens of brilliant inventions.

This is non-fiction for very young children, who will find lots of things to look at and talk about in this highly visual book about space - what it is, where it is, and what's out there. Little ones can find out about planets, stars, asteroids, space travel and lots more - while learning lots of interesting new words.

This is non-fiction for very young children who will find lots of things to look at and talk about in this highly visual book about our world - anything from geography and geology to its place in the universe. Little ones can find out about the blue planet while learning lots of interesting new words.

An informative picture book for young children that explores the amazing world beneath the waves. Prepare to explore kaleidoscopic coral reefs, frozen Arctic waters and the deepest, darkest parts of the ocean floor.

Find out what’s inside your body and how it all works in this fascinating book full of bright pictures and amazing facts that grown-ups and children can share and talk about together. What’s blood for? Where does food go after we eat it? Why do people need to sleep? This informative and light-hearted picture book answers these questions and many more.

An essential home or school reference book for chemistry students. Arranged in five color-coded thematic sections covering all aspects of the chemistry curriculum.

An essential reference book which explores key concepts and basic ideas of physics, all clearly explained with simple text, colorful pictures and diagrams.

Everyone studying math needs this book. It includes over 500 definitions of key terms and concepts, more than 300 useful illustrations and diagrams, over 100 worked examples to show to put theory into practice, comprehensive cross-referencing and a detailed index and Internet links to recommended math websites.