Encyclopedias and Facts, Lots of interesting and educational books, encyclopedias for children on various topics, picture altas, dictionarys, times tables and more. Great books for teaching kids the obscure facts which might be useful in table quizzes in the future.
Do you know how to cope with searing heat and intense cold? Can you find food and water in the wild? Avoid deadly diseases? Fight back against man-eating beasts? This book will teach you everything you need to know to cope in all weather and terrain.
Discover where events in the Old and New Testaments took place and see how people lived in Biblical times. Take a trip around the Holy Land with these beautifully drawn maps which show where events from the Bible took place. You can follow the journeys of the patriarchs view inside Solomons Temple witness Jesus miracles and see exactly where Paul travelled while spreading the message of Christianity. As well as recapping many of the stories from both Old and New Testaments each page provides additional information illustrations and photos explaining how people lived who ruled the lands and what places look like today.
Youll never guess how your body fights germs or how dinosaurs fought each other what kind of animal is named after Sir David Attenborough and what sunsets look like on Mars. All is revealed in this delightful collection of four books in a single volume bursting with vibrant illustrations and packed with quirky and surprising things to know.
The questions in this book were curated by the staff at Londons Royal Observatory to address all the most common - and a few uncommon - things that children want to know about the universe and about outer space. It covers a mixture of basic questions about planets moons human exploration and the origins of the universe as well as tackling really BIG questions such as How do Black Holes work Is it worth going to space? and Whats going to happen at the end of time? Join two curious children and a robot programmed with all the answers as they guide readers through some of the most mind-boggling facts and a refreshingly honest take on what things we simply dont know and how to approach questions that dont have simple straight answers.
From All-Ireland champions to Olympic gold medallists Grand Slam greats to golfing Major champions join us on a tour of Irish sporting history told as never before.
The definitive and stunningly illustrated question and answer book from Britannica with answers to more than 100 questions that kids really want to know.
Learn about how climate change is affecting our world explore the human impact and read about bright ideas for tackling climate breakdown. But above all be inspired by young changemakers and discover all the different ways to take action.
Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles the turning of 15-year-old Dara McAnultys world. From spring and through a year in his home patch in Northern Ireland Dara spent the seasons writing. These vivid evocative and moving diary entries about his connection to wildlife and the way he sees the world are raw in their telling.
This collection of amazing dinosaurs plants and other prehistoric life will wow children and many adults too. Showcasing more than 90 remarkable fossils such as a fearsome Tyrannosaurus skull delicate fern leaf and perfectly preserved woolly mammoth everyone will find something to be captivated by. Each plant or animal is shown both photographically and illustrated and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images.
The ultimate book of knowledge for kids aged 7 to 9 this all-encompassing childrens encyclopedia contains all the information your child needs explained clearly and checked by experts. This revised edition includes 16 brand-new pages plus updates to existing content.
All the basics of these amazing creatures are covered in this beautiful and informative photographic book on snakes and other reptiles. Anatomy along with habitat and behaviour and lots of fascinating facts about reptiles that every child will just love reading about. See how they survive in forests deserts and oceans and how these clever creatures have adapted to live in seemingly inhospitable habitats. Everything You Need To Know About Snakes also provides ideas for things to make games to play quizzes and amazing facts to share with friends.
This volume takes you on a fascinating journey deep inside the Earth. From the rocky moving plates that make up the surface to the core hotter than the Sun lift the flaps to discover what explodes out of volcanoes how nearly everything we use each day comes from under the ground how digging down can take you back in time and even where the water we drink comes from.
Become an eyewitness to outer space and beyond in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the Universe. Children will be mesmerised by how past present and future space exploration has helped our understanding of the Sun our Solar System rocky planets gas giants and explosive stars. This illustrated guide for kids aged 9 gives an insight into far-off galaxies and out-of-this-world objects captured by powerful space telescopes. Striking photographs and detailed illustrations help you learn the secrets of pulsars and black holes and how they are created by dead stars.
An educational book filled with fun and informative facts! The explanatory illustrations giant tear-out poster and six large fold-out pages will inspire young learners to discover the intricate workings of the human body. A one-of-a-kind book that will keep youngsters engrossed for hours on end.
An educational book filled with fun and informative facts! The explanatory illustrations giant tear-out poster and six large fold-out pages will inspire young learners to discover the many wonderful places of the world. A one-of-a-kind book that will keep youngsters engrossed for hours on end.
Follow the simple steps to master essential footballing skills both basic and advanced while learning about some of the most iconic players in the world and more.
Following on from the success of her first book RTÉs Jacqui Hurley tells the real-life stories of women who have proved that gender is not a barrier to success. Each story in Girls Play Too Book 2 is one of empowerment and overcoming adversity and the role models celebrated here are sure to inspire the next generation of Irish sportswomen.
A feast of football facts plus everything you need to know about action on the pitch and behind the scenes at the stadium. This book is a visual guide to the worlds most popular game. From the rules of the game to the top tournaments - the information leaps right off the page! Learn about historic ball games and the birth of football. Gen up on the laws of the game and the new technology that referees use to make vital decisions. See what it takes to run a club and keep the players in tip-top shape. This new edition includes updates to footballs roll of honour to include the latest tournament winners.
A delightful collection of traditional Irish legends including much-loved favourites such as Oisin, The Brown Bull of Cooley and The Giant from Scotland.
Join Professor Luke ONeill on the greatest journey of them all. From the very big to the very small travel through the wonders of the universe the mysteries of the human body and the tiny world of molecules. A thrilling and engrossing book packed with fascinating phenomena vibrant illustrations and heaps of fun facts.