Educational

This encyclopedia uses the latest CGI technology to help you explore everything youve ever wanted to know more about covering space Earth nature the human body history and culture and science and technology in incredible detail. From 3D images of the sun and the inside of a shark to a 3D DNA strand and a model of Shakespeares globe this is an amazing visual introduction to every aspect of human knowledge.

From the wings of the almighty albatross to the deadly facts of the great white shark Knowledge Encyclopedia Animal! transports you into the jaw-dropping heart-thumping pulse-racing world of the animal kingdom.

This charming and wonderfully illustrated book brings to life six traditional Irish Leprechaun tales.

Introduce your child to the life of Charles Dickens the great author of classic literature including Oliver Twist  A Christmas Carol A Tale of Two Cities  and many more

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From the bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series Treasury presents the full stories of 50 dreamers rewritten for an older audience.

Children have everything they need to be amazing scientists: a curious brain and super senses.

From the bestselling Little People BIG DREAMS series Marcus Rashford tells the story of the footballers life his success and his awe-inspiring fight against childhood poverty.  

From the first living cells to fearsome dinosaurs and giant mammals take a journey through prehistory to find out about the supersized the scary and the downright bizarre animals and plants that inhabited Earth in ancient times. Broken down by plant or animal type there are profiles on 50 key species with famous favourites such as mighty Tyrannosaurus and huge woolly mammoths as well as lesser-known organisms including sail-backed Dimetrodon and aeroplane-sized pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus. Learn about the primeval world itself and how the Earth has changed over time how fossils form and the arrival of early humans. Detailed artworks bring the past to life while pronunciation guides help with tricky names and a visual index provides a quick overview of all the key species in the book.

When? Where? What? Why? This stimulating and comprehensive encyclopedia answers all the questions children love to ask. Each chapter is jam-packed with maps charts timelines diagrams images and amazing facts.

Delightful illustrations and clear definitions combine to make this the ideal first dictionary for young children. Words are shown in context to help children understand how they are used and colourful alphabet strips along the edges of the pages aid navigation. Theres also user-friendly information on how to use a dictionary simple explanations of word classes and plenty of tips on grammar and spelling.

A beautifully illustrated gift book with five pop-up scenes.

Discover the extraordinary ways nature has come back from the brink in this collection of 20 environmental success stories from around the world written by Dr Helen Scales and beautifully illustrated by Good Wives and Warriors.

The Story of Science features fascinating facts innovative inventions and daring discoveries. Learn how random accidents have led to some of the greatest findings our world has ever seen and how anybody who dares to dream can be successful. From the creation of dynamite and the worlds first printer to magical medicine and the discovery of soap; science really is the pioneering study that has the power to change everything!

This little hardback book introduces the words little ones need to explore the science of building and engineering with confidence. The engaging art style and entertaining characters make the book fun to share and because its from Oxford its packed with educational goodness!

This little hardback book introduces the words little ones need to talk about weather with confidence. The engaging art style and entertaining characters make the book fun to share and because its from Oxford its packed with educational goodness!

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5 minute bedtime stories about forest wildlife by Alicia Klepeis.

With bright colour illustrations and diagrams that display all the major organs of the human body this title allows children to discover the inner workings of the body.

This guide to the solar system launches 7 to 9 year olds on a breathtaking journey into space through illustrations photographs and fascinating information. An introduction for young readers who want to learn about our local star - the Sun - and the planets that orbit it. Starting with the birth of the Sun and the solar system readers continue on a journey through space. They discover the smallest planet rocky Mercury which is closest to the Sun and Venus the hottest planet. There is also Mars with its polar ice caps and volcanoes and Jupiter with its swirling storm clouds. Then readers venture further into space to explore the icy giants of outer space.

Discover amazing stories of the Supervets most incredible animals from bionic cats and dogs to hero hedgehogs and courageous chameleons!

Get the inside track on the incredible lives of historys must-know names: from Shakespeare to Oprah Winfrey and Anne Frank to Julius Caesar. This book boasts more than 150 visual timelines covering a diverse array of kings and queens humanitarians scientists inventors explorers activists writers artists and more from all over the globe. It breathes fresh life into the biographies of the people you thought you knew and unearths many stories from previously ignored or unheard voices.

Mind-bendingly original and full of intricate illustrationsUltrawild is totally unique containing over one hundred outrageously funny scientifically plausible inventions for rewilding cities and saving the planet.

An interactive board book with over 60 flaps exploring all kinds of questions that young children ask about the world around them.

Atlases dont come more amazing than this! The ultimate world tour explores countries and crosses continents on its fact-finding fun-filled journey of discovery. Planet Earth is brought to life in stunning specially commissioned 3-D maps and artworks that showcase fascinating themes including geographical features cities and landmarks wildlife and population in unprecedented detail.

Join brilliant young naturalist Dara McAnulty as he takes you through a year in the life of birds.

Throughout human history dogs have been by our side paw prints following our footprints wherever we roamed. In this collection of fascinating facts and amazing real-life stories discover everything you ever wanted to know about our very best friends. From tracing the evolutionary history of dogs to explaining the science of doggy senses find out how pups communicate whether they understand us and if they really love us back! Meet the hounds of ancient history worshipped as gods and painted in works of art from the stone age to the modern day and explore the stories of real-life doggy heroes dogs with jobs and how dogs help humans every day.

This picture atlas takes young readers on a visual journey around the world, from the hot plains of Africa, to the frozen tundra of the Artic.