Nancy Dickmann

Wild animals are beautiful creatures, but they can turn dangerous in a heartbeat. Follow along as survivors use their wit, strength, and sheer will to battle these deadly beasts.

Scientist Marie Curie discovered radioactivity. What were the steps Curie took which lead her to this world-changing discovery?

This book looks at Earth's landforms, including mountains, valleys, lakes, rivers and islands, through amazing facts, figures and stats.

Which Anglo-Saxon places or remains still exist in the UK today? And what do they tell us about how the Anglo-Saxons lived? This book takes a tour around of some of these places, giving a fascinating glimpse of how Anglo-Saxons built their houses and communities as well as showing why they are significant.

Which Viking places or remains still exist in the UK today? And what do they tell us about how the Vikings lived? This book takes a tour around of some of these places, giving a fascinating glimpse of how Vikings built their houses and communities as well as why they are significant.

Learn all about British Lifeboat crew - how they help us, what they do, how they serve the community and much more.

Learn all about British Police Officers - how they help us, what they do, how they serve the community and much more.

There are many different kinds of farms, and some farms produce only vegetables while others produce just fruit, and still others produce types of meat or poultry. Find out about the different kinds of foods that are raised on farms around the world in this introduction to the world of farming.

There are many different kinds of farms, and some farms produce only vegetables while others produce just fruit, and still others produce types of meat or poultry. Find out about the different kinds of foods that are raised on farms around the world in this introduction to the world of farming.

Learn all about British Firefighters - how they help us, what they do, how they serve the community and much more.

Learn all about British Ambulance and Air crew - how they help us, what they do, how they serve the community and much more.

Learn how orangutans live, why they are endangered, and what's being done to help.

Learn how polar bears live, why they are endangered, and what's being done to help.

Learn how chimpanzees live, why they are endangered, and what's being done to help.

Learn how Bengal tigers live, why they are endangered, and what's being done to help.

What do soda, the human body, and televisions have in common? They all contain a common element: phosphorus. What other incredible things is this element used for? Readers will find out in this engaging book through accessible text, infographics, illustrations, and photographs. They'll learn about how phosphorus was discovered, the role it plays in the human body, and the fascinating ways humans use it. A charming design makes reading fun, while a handy quiz lets readers test their knowledge. This volume provides a thorough introduction to this important element.