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Mary Colson
Chinese Culture covers a vast array of subjects on Chinese culture – from fine arts to ceremonies, from legends to the culture’s global influence.
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This title teaches readers how to stop dreaming about becoming an filmmaker and take steps to make their dreams come true! Helpful tips for finding inspiration, writing the right script…
Have you ever wondered what your cat does when you’re not around? Well, meet Henry he’s going to tell you! Henry has been left to wander the house and he’s…
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Provides evidence and tools with which readers can investigate the possibility of the existence of creatures known as bigfoot and yeti –
Light is an amazing thing. This book looks at the science of light in a fun, informative way. Informative flowcharts, bright photographs and fact boxes help to explain how light…
Forces move everything around us. This book explores the science of forces such as friction and gravity in a fascinating and fun way. Readers will find out how the moon…
Have you ever wondered what your pets do at home when you’re not around? Well, now you can find out! Meet Henry the Cat, Ted the Dog, Bonnie the Hamster…
Using an inquiry approach, this title explores the serious issue of the disappearing ozone layer.
Using an inquiry approach, this title explores the serious issue of the disappearing rain forests. The book offers accessible scientific explanations that reveal how the Earths processes are interlinked and…
Poliomyelitis, better known as polio, is a crippling virus that can lead to paralysis or even death. A childhood vaccination program had diminished the incidence of polio worldwide to the…
A look at the science behind force, friction, and the laws of motion and energy.
A look at the science behind the creation, travel, and appearance of light.
An overview of genetic modification and how this biotechnology affects food, humans, animals, and medicine. Includes a discussion of the ethical concerns of genetic biotechnology.
Hunger is the number-one health problem in the world. In this informative volume, readers will learn the causes of hunger, who is affected and where, what solutions are available, and…
What happens to your old phone or computer when you need an upgrade? What rights does the worker who built your phone have? This thought-provoking title helps readers discover the…
In this interesting title, readers learn about the process of manufacturing toys and the materials that are used. Environmental issues and working conditions are revealed, shedding new light on where…
Have you ever wondered what your dog does when you’re not around? Well, meet Ted - he’s going to tell you! Ted has been left to wander the house and…
Have you ever wondered what your rabbit does when you’re not around? Well, meet Jemima - she’s going to tell you! Jemima has been left to wander the house and…
Looks at two key scientists and how they influenced each other
A series that explores the working relationships between some of history’s most extraordinary scientists, and how those relationships led to discoveries that revolutionised our understanding of the world
AIDS, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, is the infectious disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV attacks the immune system, sometimes with fatal consequences. Though the first reported case was…
For many years, people in the mountains of North America have reported sightings of a strange being that appears to be very large, very hairy, and very smelly! On the…
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This title teaches readers how to stop dreaming about becoming an inventor and take steps to make their dreams come true! Helpful tips for finding inspiration, keeping an ideas journal…
Russ Colson,Mary Colson
Is it time to refresh the way you think about teaching Earth science? Learning to Read the Earth and Sky is the multifaceted resource you need to bring authentic science…
Mary Colson,Ann Weil
Learn about important beliefs, traditions, and customs of some American Indian nations.
The Ironman triathlon competition is the ultimate test of endurance. Find out how competitors train and compete in such a gruelling event in this exciting photographic non-fiction report by Mary…
Formula 1 races are world famous for being exciting and fast-paced, involving the most up-to-date cars. Find out how the competition began and what is involved in each race in…
This photographic information book takes a look at the men’s Heptathlon - a contest with seven different athletic events focused around running, jumping and throwing. Looking at technique, training, diet…
Ruth Bienstock Anolik
The unchanging role of woman in early Gothic narratives parallels the status of American women, even after the Revolution. Twentieth century Gothic works offer inclusion to previously silent voices, including…
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