"Combining technology, art, and history, Meet the typographer explores the evolution of letterpress printing. Armed with lead characters and a press, a typographer reveals the secrets of his craft through the centuries, from clay tablets in Mesopotamia and wax...

"Follow the simple instructions step-by-step to draw sharks, whales, fish, turtles and lots more ocean animals in this fun drawing book for kids."--Publisher.

"Anyone can create a masterpiece with just a pencil and paper! This easy to follow guide helps aspiring cartoonists learn how to draw a variety of amusing characters and animals, and combine them to make dramatic scenes. It includes focus on specialist areas...

"This easy to follow guide teaches aspiring artists how to fantastical creatures, big or small, in just a few simple steps. Taking care to clearly illustrate how to draw every aspect and type of dragon, this book covers all the basic steps to creating a...

Take inspiration from some of the world's greatest creators and become a super awesome artist! With real works of art to spark your creativity, this great book features 20 art challenges for you to try, as well as helpful "know-how" features on how to shade...

"In this book you can explore mysterious, ancient ruins and abandoned cities frozen in time. Engaging text and photographs help bring these places back to life"--

" Embark on a journey across millennia and around the world, from the latest understanding of the origins of the universe, the birth of the Earth, the very first life, the age of dinosaurs, the rise of humans, ancient civilizations, colonialism, wars,...

A child describes how her skin, bones, muscles, brain, blood, heart, lungs, and stomach receive energy and function as parts of her body.

Irukandji jellyfish -- Blue-ringed octopus -- Bluebottle -- Cone snail -- Box jellyfish -- Short-tailed stingray -- Puffer fish -- Sea snakes -- Stonefish -- Sea anemone -- Sponges -- Stingers around the world - How dangerous are they? -- Safety in the ocean...

"People who suddenly find themselves face to face with a snake are usually terrified. Snakes hiss slither and inject venom but they are also fascinating and thrilling from a distance of course! Australia has some of the scariest animals in the world. They bite...

"They might look like small dinosaurs but today's reptiles are not closely related to them at all. This doesn't stop them from being just as terrifying and fascinating. In this book find out how modern reptiles hunt bite hiss and chomp their way across every...

"Uncover the secrets of the past with the latest archaeological knowhow in Dig!, a scientific journey through millions of years of human history. Do you have a favorite history fact? Maybe you know that the ancient Romans had central heating, or that humans...

"Discover the amazing myths and legends surrounding gods, goddesses, magical creatures, heroes, and monsters from around the world. Learn all about the origin of different legends, the unique characteristics of powerful gods and goddesses, and a wide variety...

"Accidents happen, even when you are careful, so being prepared can make all the difference. Do you know what to do if someone falls over and scrapes their knee? What does an asthma attack look like? Do you know when an ambulance is needed, or how to call for...

What's so special about animal skeletons? Find out in BONES, an inside look at the animal kingdom. How are animals able to bite, run, jump and fly? What special adaptions have they developed over time? Bones takes the reader on a fascinating journey through...

"Everywhere on our planet where people can be found, there are different foods that we enjoy, and different ways of preparing and eating them, too. From fruits, vegetables, cheeses and grains to foods of the future, explore the fascinating history behind what...

"Head down under to explore Australia's wealth of wildlife, natural wonders and lively cities. Embark on an educational journey with this enriching Australia country profile book, specifically tailored for primary school pupils."--Provided by publisher.

"In Measurements, discover why we use the metric system, how to measure area, volume, speed and temperature, and why the number 60 is so important for measuring time."--Provided by publisher.

Maths is all around you; it can be seen everywhere in nature and in the human-made world. In Numbers, find out how binary numbers help computers to run games and videos, how square numbers are used for measuring the space in a building, and how musical rhythms...

"The poos have left their loos on the lookout for sunny new sights and smells around the world. Search for them hiding on sandy beaches as they embark on the holiday of a lifetime!"--Publisher.

"Are you ready to go on an adventure through some of Australia's most beautiful landscapes? With each turn of the page, keep your eyes open for creatures big and small - you never know what might be hidden behind a leaf or beside a rock. Discover the marvels...

"The stories in this collection will sweep you away to the captivating world of Nordic folklore"--Page 4 of cover.

"Love is in the air with a brand-new I Spy book! Can you find Cupid and his bow, a groom with a bride, wedding rings, babies, pets, and stuffed animal hugs? How many different hearts can you find? There are hearts on dice, hearts on cards, and hearts on coins....

"Learn all the ingredients that make up the universe in this quiz book for children aged 9+ that breaks down the periodic table. Quiz Yourself Clever: The Periodic Table goes through all 118 elements in an accessible and kid-friendly way, showing the pure form...

"Trees are the silent guardians of the earth. They create the food we eat, the air we breath and the shelter we need. In this fact-packed guide, young readers can discover the importance of trees, their various species and how they grow from seedling to...

"Proving a gifted footballer from the age of four, Lamine Yamal overcame adversity to sign with La Masia at the age of seven. A talented right winger, Yamal's pace and powerful long-range shots have propelled him in his career to become one of the best young...

"Introduce young readers to a variety of countries and cultures through an exploration of food. Food is part of everyday life, but where does it come from? From following the journey from farm to table and to exploring dishes from around the world, this book...

"Follow the simple instructions step-by-step to draw puppies, piglets, llamas, sloths and lots more cute animals in this fun drawing book for kids."--Publisher.

"A friendly, no-nonsense guide to becoming more independent: from study skills to citizenship, learning to deal with money, starting to think about careers, and being the best YOU you can be"--Publisher.

"Listening to My Body is an engaging and interactive picture book that introduces children to the practice of paying attention to their bodies. Through a combination of story, and simple experiential activities, it guides them through the process of noticing...

"Born into an artistic household, little Virginia loved writing. At nine years old, she started a newspaper about her family--delighting relatives with her wit and wisdom. But life took a sad turn in her teens, when he mother, sister and father passed away...

"Can you really see the Great Wall of China from Space? Is there such a thing as the five second rule? And was Napoleon really that short? Separate truth from lies, bust some myths and discover once and for all - what is false and what is fact. The truth may...

"Let's walk down a winding path to where the sand meets the sea' Embark on a journey around our world's coastlines and meet the fascinating plants and animals who call them home. From towering kelp forests and coral reefs to rocky shores and muddy mangroves,...

"Spend hours of fun with Marvel-themed crafting and activities. Calling all crafters and wannabe Super Heroes alike! Bring your love of Marvel Comics to life with 100+ creative projects and activities, including art, puzzles, games, papercraft, and...

"A re-telling of the Chinese myth behind the Mid-Autumn Festival. This book tell us the story of Chang'e the Moon Goddess, the Moon Rabbit, and her tale of love, immortality and magic. Meilin asks her mother to tell her, once more, the story behind the...

"Follow your food on its exciting journey and find out where it leads!"--Publisher.

"From the vibrant culture and ancient Maya ruins to golden beaches and delicious cuisine, take an exciting adventure through Mexico"--

"How do you talk to yourself about drawing while you're drawing? Where do your scribbles start and where do they lead? Are you ready to find out?"--Publisher.

"There's so much to spot in the city, on the farm, at the beach and more! But can you find The Very Hungry Caterpillar hiding on every page? This search-and-find activity book is packed with animals, toys and delicious foods to spot."--Publisher.

"AI For Beginners answers all the questions - where answers exist - and raises debating points at every turn about what it all means. Should we be asking machines to do creative tasks, such as writing and illustrating books? Do we need to worry if intelligent...

"Studio Ghibli's movies feature enticing food that has been animated in gorgeous detail. With My Neighbor Totoro: The Official Cookbook, fans are invited to re-create these delicious recipes in their own homes! Featuring step-by-step instructions and...

"People who practice the Sikh religion worship in a gurdwara. The word means 'door to the Guru'. The Gurus were important religious leaders. Anyone can come inside a gurdwara, regardless of their religion. Sikhs believe that everyone is equal. An activity is...

"Vaisakhi is a spring harvest festival and the Sikh new year. On this important holiday, Sikhs celebrate the founding of their community, the Khalsa, by Guru Gobind Singh. Wearing their most colorful clothes, they listen to holy readings and welcome new people...

"Explore all there is to experience in the winter with Mazes for Winter Holidays! Each activity features a different winter theme to explore and new challenges to solve. Young fans of mazes can try to find their way through a variety of scenes filled with...

Discover the spooky histories of real-life places in this chilling non-fiction series Paranormal investigator Yvette Fielding has been uncovering the ghostly pasts of places for over 20 years. Join her as she brings to life the hauntings and chilling histories...

"What links seaweed, forests and oranges? They are all superhero plants! Explore the amazing plants that will help us save the world. Discover some incredible plants and the amazing jobs they do - from supporting wildlife and providing food, materials for...

"This book introduces children to biology through interactive mind maps. From insects to evolution, kids can jump between related topics, discovering the interconnected nature of the living world. Mind maps link topics across pages, with big concepts distilled...

"Join the curious Year 2 and 3 explorers from Favona School as they dive into te taiao's clues - sights, sounds and smells - to uncover what make Harania stram thrive... or suffer. Through their drawings the students tell us the story of the local eel's day to...

This heartwarming tale -- now available in paperback -- is based on the real-life story of an elephant seal who kept swimming back to her home in the middle of a busy road in New Zealand, no matter how far she was taken out to sea. World-renowned swimmer and...

The true story of one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most exceptional leaders and a courageous wahine toa, who united thousands of Maori and Pakeha to address injustices, and whose mana and determination continue to inspire us today. " David Hill's stories are...

"This lively book is teeming with jungle animals and other things to spot, match, count and talk about. At the bottom of each page is a row of pictures showing things to look for and count, while animals in each scene offer readers specific fun challenges,...

"This lively book is teeming with zoo animals and other things to spot, match, count and talk about. At the bottom of each page is a row of pictures showing things to look for and count, while animals in each scene offer readers specific fun challenges, such...

"Young explorer Maxi is exploring the Amazon rainforest. In six detailed scenes, there are lots of animals that Maxi needs help to find. Plus, something funny is going on - who keeps stealing Maxi's things and where are they? Maxi also has questions to ask...

"You've probably heard of Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo in Thailand who went viral on social media for her sassy antics, but there's so much more to learn about these elusive creatures. Discover why the pygmy hippo's skin is always shiny, the surprising aquatic...

"The First World War was the world's first 'total war'. Although large-scale wars like the Napoleonic wars had ranged across many territories, the scale of WWI was unprecedented. It was also the first war between modern, industrialised nations and mechanised...

"Did you know that pangolins are the only mammals covered in scales-and that their tongues can be longer than their bodies? Or that some pangolins spend nearly their whole lives in trees while others dig massive underground burrows? Inside, you'll learn: -...

When you get a brand-new scaley, furry or fluffy friend, they become part of the family. It is important to know exactly what your new pet needs to be happy and healthy. This book will tell you everything you need to know!

"Learn about red pandas' unique characteristics that make them one of the most endearing animals on the planet."--Provided by publisher.

"With their distinctive waddle and quack, quack, ducks are one of the most recognizable birds in the world. But did you know there are 150 types of ducks living on six continents? Discover how ducks swim, dive, feed, communicate, build nests and raise their...

"Did you know there are over 100 species of lemur?! We break down the different species and subspecies so you can learn the differences and spot which is which. Did you know? - A group of lemurs is called a troop. - Male ring-tailed lemurs have stink fights to...

"Peter Shankman realized a long time ago that his ADHD was responsible for most, if not all of his success. After starting and selling three companies and writing five best-selling books (including Faster Than Normal, which in five years has become the bible...

"Your kids can finally learn everything they could ever need or want to know about soccer in this revised and updated edition of The Everything Kids' Soccer Book. Young soccer fans will learn fun and exciting ways to perfect their passing, shooting, and...

"The annual covers everything from Poke video games to block buster movies and the TCG card game. There is a strong focus on the most recent Pokemon games released, with region guides, quizzes, puzzles and top tips in a 10 page section."--Provided by...

"From the creative minds of LEGO Masters winners Jackson Harvey and Alex Towler comes a LEGO book like no other. THE YEAR IS 2130. Humanity's reign has ended but the world is recovering - one brick at a time. LEGO minifigures have risen from the debris to...

"From potions and ointments to modern day bionics, the journey through medicine has been one full of experiments, trials and breakthroughs."--Provided by publisher.

"Join expert Ben Newell and learn how to create your own tiny world in this children's terrarium book. This plant book for children aged 7-9 offers practical instructions and loads of exciting ideas for making your own terrarium. Ben Newell clearly explains...

"From pizza to pasta and ice cream to French fries, some of our favorite foods have a surprising history, and many of them have traveled far from where they originated! Did you know many well-known dishes are food immigrants? The Al Pastor Taco traveled from...

"You know your heart is always beating, your intestines digest your food, and even that your brain is still awake when you're asleep that's no mystery. But why do you wake up in the middle of the night desperate for a pee, but never for a poop? And why on...

Based on the popular Nursery rhyme 'Monday's Child', New Zealand Fish of the Week - Nga Ika o te Wiki features fun facts and stunning photography of the sealife found in our oceans - from the majestic eagle ray to the powerful mako shark!

"An accessible and empowering introduction to coping skills. Big feelings are a natural part of the human experience. But learning how to process and express them in a healthy way takes practice. With this book, learn coping strategies for managing big...

"Embark on an educational journey with this enriching Norway country profile book, specifically tailored for primary school pupils. Designed for budding minds, this topic book features vibrant visuals and age-appropriate content, creating an immersive learning...

"Embark on an educational journey with this Brazil country profile book, specifically tailored for primary school pupils. Designed for budding minds, this topic book features vibrant visuals and age-appropriate content, creating an immersive learning...

"Each animal has its own unique strengths that give it an advantage in the natural world. And sometimes, the underdog can come out on top. Readers must decide which animal they think would 'win' in each scenario - whether it's for travelling the longest...

"You will have heard of Thor, Medusa and Hercules. But what about the myths of the British isles? The Trojan heroes who wrestled giants. The Syrian sisters who found safety. The dragons who slept in hollow hills. And the kings who talked to the dead. In this...

"You may have heard of early man, but what about early woman? Today's humans belong to the species Homo sapiens but we evolved from many species that came before. This illustrated book travels back in time and follows some of the many branches on the human...

"Meet French painter and printmaker Henri Matisse. Step into his life and learn what led him to develop a new style of painting. Discover his daring use of bold and brilliant colour. Then look around you and create your own works of art!"--Publisher.

"Discover the family ties that stretch around the world with 21 fascinating animal families. From the various species of the fox family, to bears, owls, dolphins, cobras and more, discover the differences - and the similarities - of animals that are part of...

My Mindful Brain is a beautifully illustrated picture book written for children. This book nurtures mental wellbeing by teaching children the importance of mindfulness, its impact on our mind and on how we experience the world around us. This book teaches...

'My Breath is a beautifully illustrated picture book written for children that nurtures mental wellbeing by teaching the importance of breathing and its impact on our body and mind. In an engaging and accessible way, this book teaches children: That all...

"Step inside your brain and get to know some of the important parts. Mr & Mrs Wise help you think, Hippocampus the hippo helps you learn, and Amygdala the guard dog is in charge of your emotions. This is a book that parents and educators can read with their...

My Brain First Aid is a beautifully illustrated picture book for children that nurtures mental wellbeing by providing strategies for managing emotions and promoting resilience. In an engaging and accessible way, this book teaches children that difficult...

"Aotearoa New Zealand's national flag is blue, red and white ... but our national colour is black with a silver fern. How did this happen?"--Back cover.

"Can you spot Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, Fear and friends in this official Disney activity book? Search for the characters from the Mind World of Disney Pixar's Inside Out across 14 busy, colourful scenes packed with detail."--Provided by publisher.

"Peep peep! Can you find the hidden objects in these busy scenes? Full steam ahead! Join Thomas & Friends for an adventure across Sodor! You are on track for a trip to the docks, farm, the seaside and many more."--Provided by publisher.

"Learn about the skills you need to become an actor, how actors get their roles and what a typical day on set looks like from start to finish. Not sure about being on camera? From agents and construction managers to directors and writers, there are lots of...

"A humorous introduction to the toucan"--

"Evil Beetle decides she needs to build new headquarters. But it's not as easy as Evil Beetle thought because she does not know enough about science! The hilarious story is full of facts about materials and is perfect for children who love comic...

"Join Donovan Bixley as he dives in and explores the amazing coastal creatures of Aotearoa. Deep sea divers, great survivors, record-breakers and New Zealand's world champion fliers"--Publisher.

A guide for children to making colorful dyes with natural materials which includes project ideas.

"This lively reference book for the younger set introduces a wide variety of African animals, including elephants, giraffes, gorillas, zebras, hippos, rhinos, lions, snakes, wildebeests, crocodiles, birds, insects and more"--

"The Science Club start investigating their latest topic - light - what it is, where it comes from and how we use it to see. They also discover what reflections are, how shadows are made and why rainbows form in the sky. They round off their project by making...

"A new student has joined the class, and it's distinctly robotic! What is it doing there? Professor Hoot decides to find out more about robots and AI... Discover robots that can tell how you feel, cars that drive themselves, and even robot explorers gathering...

"A science comic-book story that explains key concepts about forces. Evil Beetle has lots of schemes that she thinks will get rid of the annoying gardener for good. But, Evil Beetle doesn't know enough about science to make the plans work!"--Publisher.

"The children of the Science Club are happily working when a flash of lightning and a rumble of thunder outside make them jump! Their teacher, Mrs Khan, explains that lightning is a form of electricity and encourages the children to think of other types of...

"Every day brings a new adventure for Professor Hoot - and a new learning experience. Today Professor Hoot is investigating what big machines are used for and how they can make our lives easier, from powerful bulldozers and towering cranes to the trains and...

"This is the story of Ariana Grande's incredible journey to superstardom. Discover how a young girl from Florida began her career in musical theatre, before a big break on television propelled her to international stardom, becoming very, very Popular, indeed....