This is a bumper collection of simple experiments and projects that explain a wide range of scientific facts and principles, and how technical things work. The instructions and step-by-step photographs are easy to follow...more details Format:Hardback
'Energy' is a lively, information-packed guide to what our energy needs are now and how they will need to adapt over the next century to help protect the global environment. Format:Hardback Pages:48
Looking at solutions to key world environmental problems this series encourages readers to contribute to a sustainable future. Links with science...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
This title aims to make the scientific principles of photography clear with many experiments and fact boxes that make learning fun. You can even make your own pinhole camera...more details Format:Paperback Pages:64
From a pair of pliers to cranes, wind turbines, power drills, this book strips the technicalities of machines right down to the basics. It shows how the simplest of devices and scientific principles form the basis of the most complex machines...more details Format:Paperback Pages:64
Ships are the largest moving objects humans have ever made. Their basic design has changed very little over the past 3,500 years, yet they have played a major part in human history. This title explores the world of ships and boats...more details Format:Paperback
An exciting look at a wide range of vehicles and how they work.Includes easy to understand technical artwork and vocabulary.Features diagrams describing vehicle parts in detail...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
An exciting look at a wide range of vehicles and how they work.Includes easy to understand technical artwork and vocabulary.Features diagrams describing vehicle parts in detail...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
An exciting look at a wide range of vehicles and how they work.Includes easy to understand technical artwork and vocabulary.Features diagrams describing vehicle parts in detail...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
This encyclopedia investigates the fundamental mysteries of our planet. Discover how the Earth was formed, and how it developed. Take a look at some of its powerful natural phenomena...more details Format:Hardback
One of the most exciting inventions in history, the camera has changed the way we see the world and what we know about it. Holiday snaps, photos in newspapers...more details Format:Paperback
The series covers and expands upon the national curriculum's coverage of 'the earth, the Solar System and beyond' throughout KS3 and into the beginnings of KS4...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48
The series covers and expands upon the national curriculum's coverage of 'the earth, the Solar System and beyond' throughout KS3 and into the beginnings of KS4...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48
The series covers and expands upon the national curriculum's coverage of 'the earth, the Solar System and beyond' throughout KS3 and into the beginnings of KS4...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48
This series considers the way our landscape is changing through both natural processes and human activity. They include case studies, cause-and-consequence panels and activity suggestions...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48
Considers the way our landscape is changing through natural processes and human activity.Includes case studies, cause-and-consequence panels and activity suggestions...more details Format:Paperback Pages:48
This informative title provides details and illustrations of factors such as the seasons, the rise and fall of tides, humidity and the weather...more details Format:Paperback Pages:64
This title focuses on the natural habitats near our homes, it explores the importance of plants, insects and birds and easy-to-do projects explain the wonders of the natural world. Children should have fun learning about osmosis by creating multi-coloured carnations...more details Format:Paperback Pages:64
Clear step-by-step instructions describe how to follow simple experiments and projects to enhance learning at Key Stage 2 of National Curriculum science...more details Format:Paperback Pages:64
An authoritative but fun-packed series of simple experiments and projects that explain scientific facts and principles. With easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photography...more details Format:Paperback Pages:64
Cars, Trains & Motorcycles outlines the basic scientific theory behind land transport, then tackles the key subjects of how wheels and suspension work...more details Format:Paperback Pages:32
Charting the history and development behind major discoveries and introducing the remarkable minds who conceived them, this guide provides an in-depth insight into the scientific breakthroughs and brilliant inventions that have shaped our world. Trace how trains...more details Format:Hardback Pages:512
Find out the technological breakthrought and brilliant inventions that have shaped the modern world. This book will let you investigate the science behind everyday life - from cameras and computers to communication and transportation and features more than 100 do it yourself experiments and model making. Pages:512
A thorough reference guide explaining the many inventions and machines that have changed our world. Over 30 exciting projects and experiments that demonstrate simple mechanical processes. Over 500 colour photographs...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
A comprehensive guide containing everything you need to know to participate in, and enjoy, your favourite sport.Covers rules, equipment, famous competitors and major competitions...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
This series looks at the technology behind engine-powered vehicles and the features that make the vehicles unique.Each vehicle is looked at from the inside to the outside...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
This series looks at the technology behind engine-powered vehicles and the features that make the vehicles unique.Each vehicle is looked at from the inside to the outside...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
This series looks at the technology behind engine-powered vehicles and the features that make the vehicles unique.Each vehicle is looked at from the inside to the outside...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
This series looks at the technology behind engine-powered vehicles and the features that make the vehicles unique.Each vehicle is looked at from the inside to the outside...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
From dump trucks so huge you could fit your house into them, to dramatic helicopter rescues, this book introduces young readers to the mightiest machines...more details Format:Paperback
Natural Disasters uses a case study approach to investigate the devastating effects of natural phenomena. Each of the 6 titles includes spectacular images and examples from LEDCs (less economically developed countries) and MEDCs (more economically developed countries) exploring the causes and impacts of recent major disasters...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48
This book is packed with stunning colour photographs and diagrams. Together with a detailed and expertly written text, it provides an accurate...more details Format:Paperback Pages:48
Did you know:A medium-sized lightning bolt contains enough electricity to supply a large town for a year?Our bodies are full of tiny electric currents?Powerful magnets can make a high-speed train float above the track?Find out more amazing facts and mind-bending information in this dynamic and fascinating book on electricity and magnetism...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48
Did you know:You can jump six times higher on the Moon than on the Earth?At 10,000 metres down in the ocean, the pressure on an object is the same as an elephant standing on a postage stamp...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48
Did you know:You can measure the distance to the moon with a laser beam?Some animals can make their own light with their bodies?Sound travels about 15 times faster in steel than in air?Find out more amazing facts and mind-bending information in this dynamic and fascinating book on light and sound...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48
Did you know:The temperature in Jupiter's core is an incredible 20,000 C?About 1,000 tonnes of dust falls into the atmosphere from space every day?The Sun will only go on shining for another 5 billion years?Find out more amazing facts and mind-bending information in this dynamic and fascinating book on the solar system...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48
This practical book answers common questions about forces and motion by looking at evidence and demonstrating their properties through a range of carefully chosen experiments that can be done in the classroom or at home.It covers such questions as 'What are forces?'...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
This practical book answers common questions about materials by looking at evidence and demonstrating their properties through a range of carefully chosen experiments that can be done in the classroom or at home.It covers such questions as 'What are states of matter?'...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
A clear and straightforward introduction to the science and technology of machines by author Chris Oxlade, who is a graduate engineer and an experienced and accomplished writer for children...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
A clear and straightforward introduction to the science and technology of machines by author Chris Oxlade, who is a graduate engineer and an experienced and accomplished writer for children...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
A clear and straightforward introduction to the science and technology of machines by author Chris Oxlade, who is a graduate engineer and an experienced and accomplished writer for children...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
A clear and straightforward introduction to the science and technology of machines by author Chris Oxlade, who is a graduate engineer and an experienced and accomplished writer for children...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
A clear and straightforward introduction to the science and technology of machines by author Chris Oxlade, who is a graduate engineer and an experienced and accomplished writer for children...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
The book charts the history and development behind these major discoveries and introduces the remarkable minds who conceived them. Format:Hardback Pages:512
This book is packed with stunning colour photographs and diagrams. Together with a detailed and expertly written text, it provides an accurate...more details Format:Hardback Pages:48