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Clint Twist

    Clint Twist es un prolífico autor cuyo extenso cuerpo de obra abarca ciencia, naturaleza e historia, dirigido a lectores de todas las edades. Su escritura se caracteriza por su profundidad y accesibilidad, acercando hábilmente temas complejos a un público amplio. Combina magistralmente la precisión fáctica con una narrativa cautivadora, sumergiendo a los lectores en exploraciones del mundo. Las contribuciones de Twist son invaluables para popularizar el conocimiento y fomentar la curiosidad tanto en lectores jóvenes como adultos.

    Cleopatra: Queen of Egypt
    Planes
    Philip's Atlas of the Celts
    The Science Book
    Weather Facts
    Space Facts
    • The Science Book

      160 Pages Packed Full of Amazing Photos and Fantastic Facts

      • 160 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      Four amazing chapters in The Animal Book: In Prehistoric Giants, meet the mega monsters that have ruled our planet throughout history. Awesome Animals shows how many creatures go to extremes to rise above the rest in the fight for survival. Find out which animals are prepared to fight tooth and claw when it comes to the crunch, with weapons ranging from lethal toxins to electro-senses in Deadly Nature. Finally, Amazing Nature takes a look at the breathtaking drama of nature's spectacular events, such as elephant processions.

      The Science Book2019
      3,7
    • Cleopatra: Queen of Egypt

      • 30 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      The book presents a captivating exploration of Cleopatra's life through a fictional journal that reveals her personal thoughts and experiences. Enhanced by stunning illustrations, it invites readers to engage with interactive elements, including flaps that provide historical insights and pop-culture references, making it both informative and entertaining.

      Cleopatra: Queen of Egypt2012
      3,9
    • Das glibberig-glitschige Buch vom Schleim

      • 80 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Vorsicht, jetzt wird's unangenehm. In diesem buch findet man alles rund ums Thema Schleim: vom Froschlaich bis zur Spucke, von der Qualle bis zur unappetitlichen Schaumzikade. Das ist eklig? Ja! Aber auch nützlich, faszinierend, unterhaltsam - und eine aufregend neue Art, die Natur zu entdecken!

      Das glibberig-glitschige Buch vom Schleim2012
      5,0
    • Marco Polo

      Geographer of Distant Lands

      • 30 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      Immerse yourself in this interactive introduction to one of history’s greatest adventurers.Travel along the Silk Road to medieval China with Marco Polo as your guide. Meet the warlord Kublai Khan and sail through pirate-infested seas in search of riches beyond measure. Including booklets, foldouts, and maps, as well as excerpts from The Travels of Marco Polo, this beautifully illustrated volume illuminates the adventures of history’s greatest storyteller.

      Marco Polo2010
    • Viele Tiere haben Schuppen, die man sich wie kleine Miniaturschilde vorstellen kann. Die Schuppen haben aber je nach Tierart ganz unterschiedliche Funktionen. Einem Krokodil dienen sie als Schutzpanzer während eine Schlange sich durch ihre Schuppen fortbewegen kann. Ja, man höre und staune, selbst Insekten haben Schuppen … Wer mehr über Schuppentiere erfahren möchte, der wird dieses Wissensbuch mit seinen vielen Abbildungen nicht mehr aus der Hand legen.

      Tierische Tricks: Warum hat die Schlange Schuppen?2007
    • Planes

      • 10 páginas
      • 1 hora de lectura

      "Let the captain and crew of a modern jumbo jet take you on a tour of one on the most amazing machines of our times! Pull the tabs to reveal the inner workings of a jet plane ..."--Page 4 of cover

      Planes2007
      3,4
    • Warum hat der Tiger ein Fell?

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      Warme Decke, Schutzpanzer, Sonnenschutz, Tauchanzug oder Tarnmantel: Fell kann im Tierreich ganz unterschiedliche Funktionen erfüllen, denn viele Tiere haben Fell, doch dient es je nach Lebensraum der jeweiligen Tierart zu ganz unterschiedlichen Zwecken. Woraus Fell besteht, wie es sich je nach Tierart unterscheidet und viele andere pelzige Tatsachen erklärt diese anschauliche Einführung in das wunderbare Reich der Tiere.

      Warum hat der Tiger ein Fell?2007
    • Záhady historie

      • 191 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      Poznatky o významných a často nevyřešených historických událostech světových dějin od starověkého Egypta po 20. století. Vhodné i pro starší děti.

      Záhady historie2006
      4,5
    • 1001 Facts about Space

      • 192 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      A collection of many facts about outer space.

      1001 Facts about Space2002
      3,9
    • Vývoj lidstva před vznikem prvních civilizací, osídlení světa a počátky zemědělství. Rozvoj zemědělství a obchodu v Mezopotámii, Indii, Číně, Egyptě a Středomoří. Antické Řecko, Indie, Čína, Řím. Počátky civilizace v Americe, stavitelé mohyl a pyramid, války a dobyvatelé.

      Civilizace: Deset tisíc let starověké historie2002
      4,0
    • Philip's Atlas of the Celts

      • 224 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      Philip's Historical Atlas of the Celts is a new addition to the highly successful Philip's Reference range. The Atlas details (in words, illustrations and maps) the history of the Celts, their expansion, decline and modern revival, their art and religion, and their impact on the Western world. It offers the most comprehensive coverage of the Celts. The Atlas of the Celts is arranged chronologically and spread-by-spread and there is a special section on Celtic culture (such as jewellery, clothing and mythology). The conclusion discusses some of the recent debates on Celtic identity. The appendices include: a detailed timeline of key dates in Celtic history, an atlas of Celtic sites and museums, a Who's Who in the Celtic world, drawings of Celtic ornaments, glossaries of Celtic terms and names, a gazetteer, and an index. The Historical Atlas of the Celts includes a foreword by Dr Barry Raftery, Professor of Celtic Studies at University College Dublin. Dr Raftery acted as principal consultant editor on the Atlas of the Celts. Additional consultation was provided by Dr Jane McIntosh of the University of Cambridge. The consultants have ensured that the Atlas of the Celts is an indispens

      Philip's Atlas of the Celts2001
      3,8
    • Espace

      • 160 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      A la découverte de l'univers, des galaxies et des étoiles.

      Espace1996
    • This is one of a series of pocket-sized guides on a range of subjects. Arranged thematically for easy reference, each Pocket has been written by a subject expert in a way that aims to make the information easily accessible to readers aged 8 and up. The reference section at the back contains extra facts and figures.

      Space Facts1995
      4,3
    • Weather Facts

      • 160 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      A pocket guide to weather facts ahich is easy to handle and systematically organized for easy reference. The information is accessible to readers of any age, and does not demand any specialist knowledge. Clear text outines the basic details needed to achieve a grasp of the subject.

      Weather Facts1995
      4,4
    • Wie ist das? Kraft und Energie

      • 95 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      SCHLAGWÖRTERS: KohleS. TagebauS. BergbauS. ErdölförderungS. KernkraftS. KernreaktorS. SonnenenergieS. WasserkraftS. WindkraftS. ErdwärmeS. WellenkraftS. GezeitenkraftS. GeneratorS. DampfturbineS. MotorenS. DampfmaschineS. VerbrennungsmotorS. ZweitaktmotorS. StrahltriebwerkS. RaketeS

      Wie ist das? Kraft und Energie1992