Angela Royston Orden de los libros (cronológico)

Explore the fascinating workings of the human body through an engaging examination of the five senses. This book delves into how each sense contributes to our perception and enjoyment of the world, offering insights into the science behind sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell. It's designed to captivate readers with vivid explanations and illustrations, making complex concepts accessible and enjoyable for all ages.

Explore the fascinating world of your body, focusing on the importance of teeth and hair. This informative guide provides insights into their structure and health, offering practical tips for maintaining their well-being. Engaging and educational, it encourages readers to appreciate and care for these vital aspects of personal health.

Packed with nutrition facts and healthy hints - find out why healthy kids choose to eat well

Take a look inside your incredible body and learn about the weird and wonderful bones and muscles that keep you healthy and make you unique

Exploring the complexity and wonder of the human body, this book delves into the various parts and systems that collaborate to sustain life and promote activity. It highlights the intricate connections and functions that make up our anatomy, emphasizing the remarkable nature of our biological makeup.

Featuring a collection of striking photographs alongside intriguing information, this book offers an engaging exploration of its subject. Readers can expect to find a wealth of knowledge presented in a visually appealing format, making it both educational and entertaining. Perfect for those who enjoy learning through imagery and interesting tidbits.

Tigers are kings of the jungle and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about these magnificent creatures, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you can help to answer their SOS call.

Gorillas are magnificent creatures of the forest and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about gorillas, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you can help to answer their SOS call.

Wolves are top of the food chain. This means that they are top predators. Find out all about alligators, their life at the top, links in the food chain and killer facts!

Giant pandas are gentle giants and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about giant pandas, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you can help to answer their SOS call.

Alligators are top of the food chain. This means that they are top predators. Find out all about alligators, their life at the top, links in the food chain and killer facts!

Sharks are top of the food chain. This means that they are top predators. Find out all about alligators, their life at the top, links in the food chain and killer facts!

The romantic and tragic figure of Mary Queen of Scots is explored in detail in this guide, from her eventful infancy to her plots in prison and execution. Colour photographs and illbring Angela Royston's fascinating history to life.

This series introduces simple science topics using everyday objects and situations that readers can recognize in the world around them. This title looks at sound: how sounds are made, how they travel, how we hear them, what makes a sound high or low, loud or soft.

This series introduces simple science topics using everyday objects and situations that readers can recognize in the world around them. This title looks at light: what it does, where it comes from, what materials it can pass through, shadows, reflection.

This series introduces simple science topics using everyday objects and situations that readers can recognize in the world around them. This title looks at magnetism: what it is, what materials are magnetic, uses of magnets including compasses and Maglev trains.

"Science at work in Earth's wildest places"--Cover.

How tall can sunflowers grow? Why do sunflowers turn black? How do we use sunflower seeds? Explaining concepts through stunning photographs and simple text, Life Cycle of a Sunflower takes an indepth look at this familiar but fascinating plant.

Provides an introduction to how forces and motion work in vehicles, including what makes racing bikes extra-fast, how boats float, and what makes an aircraft take off.

Provides an introduction to how forces and motion work in sports, including how ice skating works, why some sprinters can run faster than others, and what makes a ball bounce.

"This book explores the food chains and webs that exist in a mountain habitat. It equips readers with crucial vocabulary, using examples from that habitat to explain the roles of producers, consumers and decomposers, and illustrates how living things depend upon each other. Readers learn how fragile food chains can be, how they can be broken, and what we can do to prevent this."--

This book takes a fun look at a typical week in the life of a dog walker. It is written in the form of a first-person diary and looks at some of the key skills that a dog walker needs and how they became a dog walker. The endmatter includes a spread on how readers can start their own diary.

This book takes a fun look at a typical week in the life of a circus performer. It is written in the form of a first-person diary and looks at some of the key skills that a circus performer needs and how they became a circus performer. The endmatter includes a spread on how readers can start their own diary.

This book takes a fun look at a typical week in the life of a ballerina. It is written in the form of a first-person diary and looks at some of the key skills that a ballerina needs and how they became a ballerina. The endmatter includes a spread on how readers can start their own diary.

This book explores the food chains and webs that exist in a grassland habitat. It equips readers with crucial vocabulary, using examples from that habitat to explain the roles of producers, consumers and decomposers, and illustrates how living things depend upon each other.

This book takes a fun look at a typical week in the life of a firefighter. It is written in the form of a first-person diary and looks at some of the key skills that a firefighter needs and how they became a firefighter. The endmatter includes a spread on how readers can start their own diary.

Big Picture series brings the world and its wonders to life for youngreaders. Full of fascinating information from across the globe, fromanimals and homes to the most interesting jobs in history.

Mmm, beans, delicious! But where do they come from and how do theygrow? This book recounts the life cycle of a bean plant, frombeginning to end!

Exploring the journey of transformative ideas, this book delves into the experiences of individuals who believed their concepts could make a significant impact. It examines the challenges faced in bringing these ideas to fruition, highlighting the importance of perseverance, creativity, and innovation. Through inspiring stories, readers are encouraged to embrace their visions and understand the potential of their contributions to society.

Why do I wash my hands? Why do we use soap? Which part of your skin is waterproof? How do germs pass from one person to another? Find the answers to these questions and much, much more in this picture-packed introduction to the human body.

Discusses how human-related activities are contributing to the warming of the Earth's climate, describes the effects of climate change on people and the environment, and outlines measures that can be taken to help manage the problem.

Introducing a fresh, updated edition of a Pitkin best seller. This great city has almost 40 colleges, each a part of the other, tightly interwoven. You’ll discover cobbled streets, looking much as they did hundreds of years ago, old wooden doors that open to offer enticing glimpses of mown lawns, neat quadrangles and ancient staircases leading into the heart of the colleges. Gaze skywards and see great bell towers, carved figures and slim spires piercing the clouds. The ancient beauty is enlivened by all the charms of a modern city – theatres, galleries, bookshops, cafés, pubs and restaurants. Today’s tourists can enjoy these 21st-century comforts while exploring the buildings and discovering the treasures of one of the greatest university cities in the world.

A collection of 90 readers aimed at students aged 7-17 learning English as an additional language, or those who would like extra support with their reading. It includes a page-by-page glossary, language support and reading exercises to help students develop their language skills.

Dieser Band bietet eine Übersicht über die häufigsten europäischen Vögel, ihre Merkmale, Gewohnheiten und Lebensräume. Tipps zur Vogelbeobachtung, zum Vogelschutz und viele Hintergrundinformationen machen das Buch zu einem verlässlichen Begleiter für Ausflüge in die Welt der Vögel.

Stromy tu jsou nejen proto, abychom na ně šplhali nebo pod nimi odpočívali. Jsou důležitou součástí fungování naší Země, protože pro nás všechny vyrábějí kyslík, kteý dýcháme. V knize naleznete krásné ilustrace stromů v jejich přirozeném prostředí spolu s podrobnými informacemi o každém z nich, detailními kresbami listů, květu a plodů. Také zde získáte podněty k dalším činnostem a pokusům, které můžete doma provádět.

Bohato ilustrovaná kniha o najväčších ženách histórie. Mnoho z týchto žien muselo bojovať s predsudkami a nerovnosťou, aby bolo ich hlas počuť. Napriek všetkému sa im podarilo zmeniť naše myslenie a politické názory, dokázali urobiť významné vedecké objavy, vytvoriť majstrovské umelecké diela a vydobyť si postavenie vedúcich osobností a priekopníčok.

William Shakespeare was England's greatest bard. Yet who was this sublime genius? Where did this universal talent have its origins?

Following the successful KS2 Practice Tests, these three volumes (English, Maths, and Science) are for the subjects mandatorily assessed at age 14. The u.s.p. is short invididual tests, progressing in level through the book, to help students gauge their levels, and aiming to raise them by the actual tests.

Designed with large print text, this photographic picture book for the very young, is on trains and aims to encourage children to follow the words while a parent reads. It is one of a series of books about animals and machines for children to look at and talk about.

Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived. For over four centuries, popular imagination has been gripped by the story of King Henry VIII and his six wives - and by the tangled web of passion and intrigue that lies behind it. Henry's desperate hope for a son, a male heir for the throne of England, drove him until his death. This attractive guide looks at the King, each of his wives and the background of religious change that surrounds their stories. From Henry's first marriage to his brother's widow Catherine of Aragon until the end of his life with Catherine Parr and three heirs, this guide tells these stories with fascinating facts, artworks, illustrations and colour photographs. Perfect for students of history and anyone with an interest in one of England's most famous monarchs and his six wives. Look out for more Pitkin Guides on the very best of British history, heritage and travel.

Introduces the mating, hatching, life cycle, eating, predators, and lifespan of chickens.

Kniha vykladá históriu celej stovky medicínskych a vedeckých objavov, ktorými sa predĺžil a zdokonalil náš život.

Od autorky : Pamela Forey Vědeli jste, že se rostliny po dlouhou dobu využívaly nejen k jídlu, nýbž i k léčení a barvení ? Hodně jich roste kolem lidských sídlišť a podél cest, jsou stejně užitečné jako zajímavé. Mnohé mají malé nebo méně obvyklé květy. Kolik jste jich viděli a přitom si vůbec neuvědomili, že se jedná o kvetoucí rostliny ? Tato kniha vám přiblíží druhy, jež jsou u nás běžné i méně obvyklé, a nabídne vám o nich řadu zajímavostí. Kapitoly: Lidská sídliště, Okolí cest a křoviny, Lesy, Louky a pastviny, Řeky, jezera a rybníky, Morské pobřeží.

Knihy edice Průvodce přírodou umožňují mladým čtenářům objevovat pestrý svět stromů, ptáků a rostlin ve městech i na venkově zajímavým a k přírodě šetrným způsobem. Jednotlivé druhy planých rostlin, stromů i ptáků evropského kontinentu jsou v knize uspořádány podle míst nejčastějšího výskytu a představují nejznámější druhy, které lze v jednotlivých biotopech najít. Více než 180 barevných ilustrací je v každé knize doplněno encyklopedickým heslem, které poskytuje základní a charakteristické informace o každém exempláři a usnadňuje tak jeho určování. Pro ty, pro něž je pozorování přírody opravdovým koníčkem, je v knize množství rad a nápadů, jak provádět zajímavé experimenty: např. sestavit si herbář, vyrobit lojový koláč do krmítka či vypěstovat vlastní strom.

Kniha z edice Průvodce přírodou - Ptáci - seznamuje mladé čtenáře s ptáky Evropy. Pěkné barevné ilustrace a podrobný popis více než 170 ptačích druhů usnadní každému jejich určování. Ti, pro něž je pozorování přírody opravdovým koníčkem, se poučí o tazích ptáků a také se mohou dozvědět, jak ptákům na jejich cestě pomoci. V knize najdou i množství rad a nápadů, jak vyrobit např. krmítko a jak se o ptáčky dobře starat.

100 největších objevů archeologie. 100 největších lékařských objevů. 100 největších katastrof. V populární a stále oblíbenější řadě se tentokrát setkáváme s největšími objevy archeologie, lékařství a největšími katastrofami. To vše v jediné velké knize – v barvité, rozmanité a přehledné encyklopedii, doplněné množstvím unikátních barevných fotografií.

Viele Bilder und Erklärungen zu Fragen der Fortpflanzung bei Tieren, Pflanzen und Menschen.

"More than 100 questions and answers to things you want to know."

Introduce your child to the world through maps and geography--regions and countries, people, customs, and landscapes.

Présentation de quelques organes internes par une coupe très rudimentaire. Le nom de la collection annonce plus que le texte et l'illustration énoncent. Une documentation bien élémentaire dans une mise en pages agréable.

Simple text, photographs, and illustrations depict different categories of airplanes, including light aircraft, passenger plane, biplane, and fighter plane. Suggested level: preschool, juniors.

Fotosachbilderbuch über die Körperfunktionen. (ab 6).

Simple text and lifelike color photos introduce inhabitants of the prehistoric world.

DK presents exciting new covers for two of your favorite Ultimate Sticker Books, as well as one new title. Annotated with factual information, each book contains more than 60 full-color, reusable stickers so children can create their own fun scenes. Book Details: Format: Paperback Publication Date: 2/21/2005 Pages: 16 Reading Level: Age 5 and Up

Wissenswertes zum Thema, dargestellt in Bild und Wort. (ab 8).

The living world is brought to life by close-up photography sequences in this series of natural history books for the young reader. Illustrations border each page, enhancing the photographs and providing additional information on the animals growth or behaviour. Each of the books in the series See How They Grow charts the growth of the chosen mammal or bird from birth, through the first weeks or months in its growing up process.

One of a series of picture-books with a question-and-answer format. The topics move from the child's immediate surroundings - the body and everyday things in and around the home - into the wider world. This book focuses on the human body, and includes projects involving things to make and do.

Traces the development of transportation from the days of the Roman Empire to today's fast-moving society and outlines the benefits and problems that traffic can bring.