Izzi Howell

Find out the facts behind the biggest, coldest and most powerful planet Earth record breakers and explore the science behind them.Discover some of the most incredible places on Earth, from the tallest mountains, trees and waterfalls to themost powerful waves, wind and volcanic eruptions. Children can learn facts such as: Why is theAtacama Desert so dry? How many species live in the Amazon Rainforest? What wasthe longest lightning bolt?Packed full of bold images and surprising information, the Record-Breaking Facts series for children aged 7 plus, dives into a range of fascinating facts and reveals the secret science behind them.

Discover the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages with this first introduction to prehistoric life. Need to Know introduce key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring fun facts, fantastic photographs and diagrams. The books also include quizzes and project ideas and are book banded.Contents Prehistoric Life: What was the prehistoric age? / Stone Age life / Stone Age tools / The start of farming / Stonehenge / The Bronze Age / Village life / The Iron Age / Hill forts / Iron age tools / The Celtic religion / Art and design / The end of the Iron Age / Quizzes and games and Projects Titles in the Need to Know series: Prehistoric Age / Ancient Egypt / The Romans / The Greeks / The First World War / The Second World War / Anglo-Saxons/ The Vikings

Find out about the life in the past with this first introduction to ancient Greece. Need to Know introduce key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring fun facts, fantastic photographs and diagrams. The books also include quizzes and project ideas and are book banded.Contents Ancient Greece Who were the ancient Greeks? / City-states / Around town / Family life / Food / Clothing / Great Greek minds / Writing / Religion / Mythology / Warfare / Art and theatre / The Olympic Games/ Quizzes and games / Projects / GlossaryTitles in the Need to Know series: Prehistoric Age / Ancient Egypt / The Romans / The Greeks / The First World War / The Second World War / Anglo-Saxons/ The Vikings

Find out the facts behind the biggest, longest and most powerful dinosaur record breakers and explore the science behind them.Discover how the best prehistoric parents cared for their young, meet the largest and smallest dinosaursand find out about incredible dinosaur crests, skulls and claws. Children can learn facts such as: Who named the first dinosaur? Which dinosaur had over 500 teeth? How did Diplodocus use its tail as a weapon?Packed full of bold images and surprising information, the Record-Breaking Facts series for children aged 7 plus, dives into a range of fascinating facts and reveals the secret science behind them.

Find out the facts behind the fastest, strongest and largest technology record breakers. and explore the science behind them.Learn how the fastest vehicles travel at top speed, discover ground-breaking robot technology and find outthe secret technology behind powerful computers and telescopes. Children can learn facts such as: Howdoes the ISS stay in orbit? Who created over 11,000 inventions? Which material is 200 times stronger than steel?Packed full of bold images and surprising information, the Record-Breaking Facts series for children aged 7 plus, dives into a range of fascinating facts and reveals the secret science behind them.

Spending and saving money can be both essential and exciting, but how do you make money in the first place? This volume can help you figure that out Be it ideas for finding ways to make money around your neighborhood or eventually entering the workforce, the tips and fact boxes throughout this volume equip readers with the knowledge they need to begin understanding their personal finances. With fun illustrations that help to draw in visual learners, each page has as many interesting tips as it does eye-catching graphics.

Spending and saving money can be both essential and exciting, but how do you make money in the first place? This volume can help you figure that out Be it ideas for finding ways to make money around your neighborhood or eventually entering the workforce, the tips and fact boxes throughout this volume equip readers with the knowledge they need to begin understanding their personal finances. With fun illustrations that help to draw in visual learners, each page has as many interesting tips as it does eye-catching graphics.

The twentieth and twenty-first centuries saw many pioneering forms of entertainment, including the first technicolor films, exciting new toys such as LEGO and video gaming consoles, and revolutionary virtual reality experiences. Readers journey through the history of entertainment in this high-interest volume, guided by eye-catching photographs and clear text. As readers explore the most influential ideas in entertainment over the past 100 years, the different people, projects, and machines that have helped us have fun are sure to inspire them to begin thinking of their own big ideas.

The twentieth and twenty-first centuries saw many pioneering forms of entertainment, including the first technicolor films, exciting new toys such as LEGO and video gaming consoles, and revolutionary virtual reality experiences. Readers journey through the history of entertainment in this high-interest volume, guided by eye-catching photographs and clear text. As readers explore the most influential ideas in entertainment over the past 100 years, the different people, projects, and machines that have helped us have fun are sure to inspire them to begin thinking of their own big ideas.

There's no question that one of the most famous dinosaurs of them all is the Tyrannosaurus rex But this dino isn't the only one that eats meat. Meet the theropod family, a group of deadly dinosaurs that hunt for their dinner or steal meat left behind by other animals. Readers discover how theropods chased and took down even the toughest prey using their strong legs and agile bodies. Through illustrations and recreation of what scientists believe these animals may have looked like, readers learn about the many different theropods and how they differ from each other.

Forms of money can look very different from each another. It can be in the form of paper dollars and metal coins, or plastic credit cards and virtual transfers. With this in mind, the volume introduces readers to the various forms money can take, as well as tips for managing each kind in a safe and proactive way. Fact boxes on each page guide readers through their journey of understanding money and its various shapes, as fun illustrations make the content more exciting and relatable.

While it's important to save money, having to spend money is oftentimes inevitable--and not always a bad thing. It's never too early to learn how to be a smart spender In this volume, readers are equipped with knowledge on spending money wisely, as well as teaching them how much some things cost. With charming illustrations and accessible fact boxes, the format of this volume allows readers to fully immerse themselves in the content. They learn about ways they can spend their money smartly at their current age, as well as ways they can do so when they become their parents' age.

There's no question that one of the most famous dinosaurs of them all is the Tyrannosaurus rex But this dino isn't the only one that eats meat. Meet the theropod family, a group of deadly dinosaurs that hunt for their dinner or steal meat left behind by other animals. Readers discover how theropods chased and took down even the toughest prey using their strong legs and agile bodies. Through illustrations and recreation of what scientists believe these animals may have looked like, readers learn about the many different theropods and how they differ from each other.

What do the first national parks, tackling the ozone hole, and school strikes for climate change each have in common? They are all fantastic ideas created by humans to protect Earth and the beautiful natural world within it Humans have made huge progress in their plans to protect and conserve the planet and its resources. In this volume, readers are guided by full-color photographs and accessible text through the most influential environmental ideas and inventions of the past 100 years. They are invited to explore different people, projects, and approaches that have helped to heal our planet.

While it's important to save money, having to spend money is oftentimes inevitable--and not always a bad thing. It's never too early to learn how to be a smart spender In this volume, readers are equipped with knowledge on spending money wisely, as well as teaching them how much some things cost. With charming illustrations and accessible fact boxes, the format of this volume allows readers to fully immerse themselves in the content. They learn about ways they can spend their money smartly at their current age, as well as ways they can do so when they become their parents' age.

Forms of money can look very different from each another. It can be in the form of paper dollars and metal coins, or plastic credit cards and virtual transfers. With this in mind, the volume introduces readers to the various forms money can take, as well as tips for managing each kind in a safe and proactive way. Fact boxes on each page guide readers through their journey of understanding money and its various shapes, as fun illustrations make the content more exciting and relatable.

What do the first national parks, tackling the ozone hole, and school strikes for climate change each have in common? They are all fantastic ideas created by humans to protect Earth and the beautiful natural world within it Humans have made huge progress in their plans to protect and conserve the planet and its resources. In this volume, readers are guided by full-color photographs and accessible text through the most influential environmental ideas and inventions of the past 100 years. They are invited to explore different people, projects, and approaches that have helped to heal our planet.