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Why do your bruises vanish after a while? What protects you from catching a cold during winter? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whys and whats for you. Learning…
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Teach your child English small letters with this unique, transport-themed practice workbook! Each letter in the book comes accompanied with the name of a vehicle, which not only helps your…
Introduce your child to word families like cat, bat, rat or flag, stag, drag and many more with this unique practice workbook! Filled with fun images, the book will help…
Introduce your child to daily concepts and everyday words like days, months, seasons, wild animals, body parts, and more with this unique practice workbook! The book will help the child…
Prepare your child for school by teaching them how to join letters with this amazing practice workbook! The trace and write exercises in the book enables the child to practice…
Prepare your child for school by teaching them how to make sentences with this amazing practice workbook! The trace and write exercises accompanied with vibrant images enable the child to…
How were new islands discovered and who named them? What led to empire building, slavery, and prejudice? Who is credited with discovering America? This Encyclopedia will answer these and more…
What causes diseases and illnesses? How did the doctors diagnose and observe patients when there were no thermometers and stethoscopes? What is a CT scan and who developed it? This…
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How did people travel when locomotive engines were not invented? When was the first steam engine invented? What led to the invention of self-driving vehicles and how do they work…
How did our forefathers learn to use objects or tools? What materials did they use for their clothing or food? What weapons did they use to hunt? This Encyclopedia will…
What does the marvellous Mesopotamian art signify? What stories does the Bayeux tapestry of the Dark Ages hold? How did the celebrated Roman mosaics come to be? This encyclopedia will…
Why is the Sun the centre of the Solar System, and how old is it? Why can't we count stars? Why does Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun…
Can you think of life without mobile phones or laptops anymore? Do you know how is electricity created? How did people manage to send long-distance messages when mobile phones were…
Which building materials did the ancient civilisations use? What did the old city of Mohenjo-Daro look like? How were the wondrous pyramids of Giza built? This encyclopedia will answer these…
What are constellations? What is the need to study constellations? What helps the star gazers spot the stars in the sky? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whats for…
Who were the godfathers of the Renaissance? Who painted the world-famous Mona Lisa? What was the significance of The Last Supper? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whos and…
What helps us understand the position of the sun, the moon, the planets, and the stars? What makes the sky dark in the night and blue in the morning? This…
What are palazzi? Who built the Bridge of Sighs? Why are the Boboli Gardens famous? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whats and whys for you. Learning is made…
What answers do Space explorers seek? Who was the first person to research on rockets for spaceflight? Which country first ventured into the development and launching of rockets into space…
When was the Dutch Golden Age? Who is the Mona Lisa of the North? Who painted the celebrated portrait Whistler's Mother? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whos and…
Why was the Eiffel Tower built? What is Palladianism? Who built the Big Ben? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whats and whys for you. Learning is made simpler…
What differentiates a reptile from an amphibian? How do these unique creatures defend themselves? How did they evolve? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whats and hows for you…
Beauty agrees to stay with the Beast in his castle to protect her father. Can she become friends with the Beast? Join her and explore the massive castle with this…
How are insects different from other animals? What do they eat? What are their defence mechanisms? This encyclopedia will answer these and more hows and whats for you. Learning is…
The town of Hamelin is plagued by rats, and the mysterious Pied Piper has vowed to get rid of them with his unusual melodies. Filled with vibrant and captivating pop-ups…
Join Goldilocks and explore the empty cottage of the three bears with this interactive pop-up book! Filled with vibrant and captivating pop-ups, the characters come to life in children's favorite…
What makes fish unique? Which other animals live in the blue seas? How did they evolve? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whats and hows for you. Learning is…
Who were the first animals on Earth? How do invertebrates defend themselves? How did they evolve? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whos and hows for you. Learning is…
dian Mythology is vast and absorbing with endless mesmerizing tales and legends. Tales from Indian Mythology is a captivating series of 10 books that aims to fascinate and educate young…
Young learners need to grasp, understand and memorize a lot of concepts. This interactive series of Reusable Sticker Books familiarizes young learners with varied themes including animals, 100 words, dinosaur…
This wipe-clean book is the perfect first step to introduce young learners to the English Alphabet, and prepare them for school. It will help your child to learn, identify and…
Goddess Lakshmi is associated with wealth and good fortune. My First Shaped Board Book familiarizes young learners with Lakshmi and is a brief introduction to how she came into being…
This wipe-clean book is the perfect first step to introduce young learners to writing. It is a fun, engaging, colourful book filled with excellent pattern and tracing exercises to help…
This wipe-clean book is the perfect first step to introduce young learners to three-lettered words in English. It will help your child to learn, trace and practice writing new words…
When and where did the first civilisations arise? What discoveries and advancements did they make? Who were the great leaders of these times? This encyclopedia will answer these and more…
How did modern Europe emerge? How did women fare in the Middle Ages? What were the Crusades? Who was Genghis Khan? This encyclopedia will answer these and more hows and…
What was the Age of Discovery? What is Humanism? How did it affect science and technology? How did colonisation and imperialism spread? This encyclopedia will answer these and more hows…
What was the Age of Enlightenment? What were the principles of the French Revolution? What was the Suffrage Movement? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whats and hows for…
Lord Hanuman is powerful, naughty, wise and an ardent devotee of Lord Rama. My First Shaped Board Book familiarizes young learners with mighty Hanuman and is a brief introduction to…
What led to the American Civil War? What is conscription? How did the British colonise the Old World? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whats and hows for you…
How did Britain lead the Industrial Revolution? What led to inventions such as cement and the telegraph? When was the first skyscraper built? This encyclopedia will answer these and more…
Lord Ganesha is considered the remover of obstacles. The elephant-headed god is wise and revered by young and old. My First Shaped Board Book familiarizes young learners with Ganesha and…
This wipe-clean book is the perfect first step to introduce young learners to multiplications and tables, and prepare them for school. Its wipe and clean feature allows the child to…
Lord Krishna, the mischievous god, is wise and a source of inspiration. My First Shaped Board Book familiarizes young learners with Krishna and is a brief introduction to the stories…
What is nanotechnology? What is intelligence? How do robots work? This encyclopedia will answer these and more whats and hows for you. Learning is made simpler with well-labelled diagrams, and…
Lord Shiva is the supreme deity in Hindu mythology. The benevolent Shiva is all-powerful. My First Shaped Board Book familiarizes young learners with Shiva and is a brief introduction to…