100 Things to Know About Numbers, Computers and Coding
When was the webcam invented and why? Do imaginary numbers exist? What is fuzzy logic? Find the answers these questions about the amazing world of numbers, computers and coding, along with loads of other curious, amazing and mind-boggling facts, in this eye-catching book that is absolutely bursting with information. Illustrations: Full colour throughout
100 Things to Know About History
What was the ‘Flute of Shame’? Which two US Presidents were arrested for reckless riding? Why would an African king be afraidof a parrot’s egg? Find the answers these questions, along with loads of othercurious, amazing and shocking facts from history in this eye-catching book thatis absolutely bursting with information. Illustrations: Full colourthroughout
100 Things to Know About Food
Whether at home or at school, morning or night, we all eat food. This book provides a wonderful insight to every aspect of food from farming to cooking, nutrition to tasting. Find out what colour carrots used to be, what the last meal served on the Titanic was and which spice is more expensive than […]
Illustrated Myths from Around the World
A rich collection of classic and lesser known myths from all around the world.
100 Things to Know About the Human Body
An eye-catching information book filled with one hundred interesting facts to learn about the human body. Illustrations: Full colour throughout
100 Things to Know About Space
Space is a huge topic, but this friendly book breaks it down into bite-sized chunks, making it an accessible introduction for anyone who wants to find out about this fascinating subject. Highly illustrated, in a pictorial, ‘infographics’ style, with snippets of information about all aspects of Space exploration and the science of the Universe. Illustrations: […]
100 Things to Know About Science
Science is a huge topic, but this friendly book breaks it down into bite-sized chunks, making it an accessible introduction for anyone who wants to find out about this fascinating subject. Highly illustrated, in a pictorial, ‘infographics’ style, with snippets of information about all aspects of science from particle physics to genes and DNA.
Illustrated Norse Myths
A brand-new collection of Viking myths that tell the story of the Norse gods from creation to the story of how the world will end, including Odin’s quest for wisdom, the battles of Thor the thunder god, and the tale of Sigurd the Dragonslayer and the curs
Illustrated Stories from Shakespeare
A wonderful collection of retellings of six of William Shakespeare’s best-loved plays – a perfect mix of comedy, tragedy, magic and romance – retold for younger readers. Full of colourful illustrations from the Usborne Young Reading Programme. Contains A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, the Tempest and Twelfth Night. Includes a section […]
