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Children can discover the wonders of computing, from early developments to its latest technologies, in this inspirational and accessible hardback guide, beautifully illustrated in full-colour. Covering Artificial Intelligence, coding, virtual reality and more, this entertaining guide explores the history of computing developments and its role in society today. Readers can discover how computing is used in space exploration, how microprocessors work, the famous figures who revolutionised our world and other eye-opening facts. These new concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic prose style. Includes:• Famous figures such as Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing and Bill Gates• Computer programming and coding principles• How computing technologies affect healthcare, gaming, space exploration and more• A glossary of key termsSupporting STEM learning, this inspiring guide will appeal to any child aged 8+ who wants to take their interest in computing further.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern style.

Objev podobné jako Computer Science for Curious Kids - Chris Oxlade

Did you know there are clouds in space that taste like raspberries, or that your brain generates enough electricity to power a light bulb?Mind Blown! The Ultimate Science Book for Curious Kids takes young readers on an unforgettable journey through 250 of science''s most astonishing discoveries. Perfect for ages 8-12 and guaranteed to amaze science lovers of all ages!This isn''t your average science book—it''s a mind-bending, jaw-dropping adventure that transforms complex concepts into captivating revelations that will have kids shouting, "THAT''S CRAZY!" on every page.Whether your child loves solving mysteries, discovering new wonders, or simply asking "How?" and "Why?" this book delivers an exciting exploration of science''s most unbelievable (but totally true!) facts.Wild Animal Wonders: Meet the octopus with three hearts, learn why T. Rex''s tiny arms could lift 400 pounds, and find out why some spiders can taste with their feetSpace Spectaculars: Journey to planets made of diamonds, witness cosmic storms that could swallow Earth, and explore black holes that bend the rules of physics.Mind-Blowing Science: From glow-in-the-dark animals to underwater volcanoes, uncover nature''s most spectacular phenomena and strangest secrets.Screen-Free Entertainment: Keep curious minds engaged for hours with exciting facts, fun challenges, and mind-blowing discoveries on every page.Visual Adventure: ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Young readers can discover the wonders of science and mathematics with this inspirational and accessible hardback guide, beautifully illustrated in full-color by award-winning illustrator Alex Foster. From ecology to number theory, kids will find a new way of looking at the world and the laws of science and mathematics that govern it. This title is packed with clear, colourful, and engaging explanations on a range of subjects, including: • Elements • The human body and its organs • Matter and motion • Geometry • Atoms and molecules • Animals, plants, and other living things • Biodiversity Big new concepts pop off the page, thanks to useful diagrams, vibrant illustrations and an engaging, energetic prose style. Supporting STEM learning, this book is perfect for readers aged 8-12. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of meticulously researched, beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern sensibility.

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Filled with over 200 incredible and totally awesome facts, and featuring hilarious artwork by Andrew Pinder, this fun, info-packed book will keep curious 9-year-olds entertained for hours on end.Find out about snow on Mars, a game of golf on the Moon, the world’s largest island and the longest ever dinosaur. From the jellyfish that can go back to being a baby, to the Roman emperor who couldn’t sing, this book is packed with everything from the fascinating to the funny.With chapters on animals, history, geography, sport, senses and much, much more, it’s everything a 9-year-old could want!Also available in the series:9781780559254 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 6 Year Olds9781780559261 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 7 Year Olds9781780559278 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 8 Year Olds9781837250660 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 10 Year Olds (August 2025)

Objev podobné jako Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 9 Year Olds - Steve Martin

Filled with over 200 incredible and totally awesome facts, and featuring hilarious artwork by Andrew Pinder, this fun, info-packed book will keep curious 10-year-olds entertained for hours on end.Find out about amazing inventions, incredible feats of engineering and super-smart animals. From the teacher with the world’s loudest shout to the gorilla that learned sign language, this book is packed with everything from the fascinating to the funny.With chapters on animals, art, science, buildings, entertainment and much, much more, it’s everything a 10-year-old could want! Also available in the series:9781780559254 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 6 Year Olds9781780559261 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 7 Year Olds9781780559278 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 8 Year Olds9781837250653 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 9 Year Olds (August 2025)

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A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2016 AQA and OCR GCSE Computer Science qualifications. Written for the AQA GCSE Computer Science specification for first teaching from 2016, this print Student Book and enhanced digital bundle is designed to help students master underlying computing principles and concepts, and develop their computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills. Interactive worksheets consolidate students'' learning and rich digital content including animations help relate computer science to everyday life. This resource allows students to annotate text. Accessible online and on tablet devices through the Cambridge Reader app (iOS and Android).

Objev podobné jako GCSE Computer Science for AQA Student Book with Digital Access(2 Years) - David Waller

This book is bursting with over 250 mind-blowing facts and quirky illustrations on a range of fascinating subjects, from prehistoric animals and Ancient Romans to curious inventions and foody trivia.Did you know ...Wombats defend themselves with their tough bums. When their burrows are attacked, they block the entrance with their bottoms.At Spain’s Tomatina festival, over 20,000 people hurl over a million tomatoes at each other in an hour. What a food fight! Every fact is accompanied with a fun illustration by artist Andrew Pinder to bring the information to life.With tons of cool things to discover, this book will keep curious kids aged 7+ laughing and learning for hours on end.Also available in the series: 9781780559254 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 6 Year Olds 9781780559278 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 8 Year Olds

Objev podobné jako Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 7 Year Olds - Steve Martin

This info-packed book is bursting with over 250 mind-blowing facts and illustrations on a range of fascinating subjects, from extreme animals and record-breaking sports to amazing technology and gross body facts. Did you know ...The eyes of a giant squid are as big as Frisbees.Figure skaters spin up to 300 times in one minute.In ancient Greece, every Olympic athlete competed in the nude! Every fact is accompanied with a hilarious illustration by bestselling artist Andrew Pinder to bring the information to life. With tons of awesome things to discover, this book is the perfect companion for all 8-year-olds, and will keep curious kids laughing and learning for hours on end.Also available in the series: 9781780559254 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 6 Year Olds 9781780559261 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 7 Year Olds

Objev podobné jako Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 8 Year Olds - Steve Martin

This info-packed fact book is bursting with over 250 mind-blowing facts and illustrations on a range of fascinating subjects, from space and science to dinosaurs and minibeasts.Did you know ...The huge Argentinosaurus weighed as much as 14 fully grown elephants, and was as tall as a 6-storey building.The Antarctic can be so cold that a cup of boiling water thrown in the air turns to ice before it hits the ground.The book is split into 9 themed chapters, covering topics from Planet Earth and Animals to Space and Science. Every fact is accompanied with a hilarious illustration by artist Andrew Pinder to bring the information to life.With tons of awesome things to discover and read about – from chimpanzee astronauts and pink dolphins to ice hotels and blue sunsets – this book will keep curious kids laughing and learning for hours on end.Also available in the series: 9781780559261 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 7 Year Olds 9781780559278 Awesome Facts for Curious Kids: 8 Year Olds

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Written for the OCR GCSE Computer Science updated specification (J277) for first teaching from 2020. This print student book has been updated and reordered and uses an exciting and engaging approach to help students build their knowledge and master underlying computing principles and concepts. Designed to develop computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills, this resource includes challenges and real-life examples that demonstrate how computer science relates to everyday life with practice questions. Our new reflection feature will help students to reflect on their progress and see where they could improve. Answers can be found in the teacher''s resource.

Objev podobné jako GCSE Computer Science for OCR Student Book Updated Edition - David Waller

Written for the OCR GCSE Computer Science updated specification (J277) for first teaching from 2020. This print and digital student book has been updated and reordered and uses an exciting and engaging approach to help students build their knowledge and master underlying computing principles and concepts. Designed to develop computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills, this resource includes challenges and real-life examples that demonstrate how computer science relates to everyday life with practice questions. Our new reflection feature helps students to reflect on their progress and see where they could improve. Answers can be found in the teacher''s resource.

Objev podobné jako GCSE Computer Science for OCR Student Book with Digital Access (2 Years) Updated Edition - David Waller

Young readers can explore why money matters with this accessible hardback guide to the economy and finance, brought to life with full-colour illustrations and diagrams.From banks and savings to investments and entrepreneurship, this entertaining book explains all aspects of this wide-ranging subject in clear and easy-to-understand language. Young readers can find out when money was first used, how economics such as John Maynard Keynes and Adam Smith saw the world of money, what credit cards are for, and even how to handle their own finances in later life.By the time they finish this book, they will be able to answer:• How can I make money?• Why do we keep our money in banks?• What is cryptocurrency?• How will AI change the world of work and money?• If money is so great, why can''t we print more of it!? A great for primer curious kids aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern style.

Objev podobné jako Money for Curious Kids - Claudia Martin

Children can explore the inner workings of this human mind with this hardback introduction to psychology, packed with diagrams and full-colour illustrations.Written by award-winning science writer Anna Claybourne, this accessible introduction explores all of psychology''s most fundamental and fascinating topics for young readers. Children can discover out why we dream, how we store memories, what creates our personality and other intriguing concepts - all explained with practical and relatable examples. These big ideas pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic prose style. Topics include:• The brain and brain cells• Intelligence• Brain studies and experiments • Group psychology• Speech and language • Neurodiversity Curious kids aged 8+ can take their first step in understanding human behaviour with this wide-ranging celebration of psychology.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of meticulously researched, beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern sensibility.

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Written for the WJEC/Eduqas A/AS Level Computer Science specifications for first teaching from 2015, this print student book helps students build their knowledge and master underlying computing principles and concepts. The student book develops computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills. Suitable for all abilities, it puts computing into context and gives students a real-life view on professional applications of computing skills. Answers to end-of-chapter questions are located in the free online teacher''s resource. A Cambridge Elevate enhanced edition is also available.

Objev podobné jako A/AS Level Computer Science for WJEC/Eduqas Student Book - Thomas Mark, Adam Hamflett, Alistair Surrall

Young readers can discover the wonders of physics with this inspirational and accessible book, brought to life by full-colour illustrations. This vibrant jacketed hardback is packed with clear, colourful, and engaging explanations of the world of physics, including matter and motion, space and time, energy and forces. Supporting STEM learning, this book is an ideal supplement to school education as it covers many core topics in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way. Big new concepts pop off the page thanks to colourful diagrams and an engaging, energetic text. Kids will relish sharing them with friends and family! Young readers will love exploring exhilarating new ideas about: • Astrophysics: the Big Bang, the moon, space exploration... • Optics: the speed of light, refraction, illusions... • Acoustics: sound waves, the doppler effect, supersonic sound... • Applied physics: engineering, aerodynamics; future technologies... Perfect for readers aged 8-12. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern style.

Objev podobné jako Physics for Curious Kids - Baker Laura

Young readers can discover the wonders of chemistry with this accessible introduction, presented in a wonderful jacketed hardback format with full-colour illustrations. This inspirational book is packed with clear and engaging explanations of this fundamental topic, accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Alex Foster. Supporting STEM learning, this book is an ideal supplement to school education as it covers many core chemistry topics in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way. Big new concepts pop off the page thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic text. Kids will relish sharing them with friends and family! Young readers will love exploring exhilarating new ideas about: • Elements • Compounds • Molecules • Atoms • And much more!A great gift for readers aged 8-12. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of meticulously researched, beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern sensibility.

Objev podobné jako Chemistry for Curious Kids - Huggins-Cooper Lynn

Young readers can take their first step in a lifelong love of the natural world with this introduction to biology, presented in a wonderful jacketed hardback format with full-colour illustrations. This inspirational book is packed with clear and engaging explanations of the natural world and the science behind it, accompanied by beautiful full-colour illustrations by Alex Foster. Supporting STEM learning, this book is an ideal supplement to school education as it covers many core topics in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way. Big new concepts pop off the page thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic text. Kids will relish sharing them with friends and family! Young readers will love exploring exhilarating new ideas about: • The human body and its organs • Animals, plants, and other living things • The microscopic universe of cells • Ecology and biodiversity Perfect for readers aged 8-12. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern style.

Objev podobné jako Biology for Curious Kids - Baker Laura

Filled with over 750 questions, this is the ultimate quizzing challenge for curious minds. Curious kids are guaranteed to be kept on their toes by this mind-boggling mix of multiple choice, true or false, head-to-head and picture quizzes.There are rounds on geography, history, sport, science, pop culture, animals, general knowledge and even all the weird and wonderful stuff that doesnÂ’ t fit into any other category. No matter the specialist subject, itÂ’ s put to the test in here!Quizzers can dip in and out as they choose and tackle the majority of the quizzes on their own, or they can pit themselves against friends or family with the head-to-head rounds.

Objev podobné jako The Amazing Quiz Book for Curious Kids - Mr Kevin Pettman

Do you want to know about eight of the world’s deadliest snakes, forty-nine countries without a coastline, and five fearless female warriors?Then look no further because Lists for Curious Kids by Tracey Turner is absolutely bursting with eye-popping and informative lists from around the world, guaranteed to keep you entertained and increase your general knowledge at the same time! Discover Ancient Greek monsters, presidential pets, dizzying mountain peaks, super-fast animals … and what not to mention at a donkey’s house.With quirky, colourful illustrations by Caroline Selmes, this is a great gift purchase but also a book to buy for yourself!

Objev podobné jako Lists for Curious Kids - Turner Tracey

Young readers can discover the extraordinary ways in which math shapes our world in this beautifully illustrated full-colour guide. From the Fibonacchi sequence to weather forecasts, this accessible hardcover book is packed with clear and engaging explanations of mathematical principles. Learn about the genius minds who transformed the field, such as Isaac Newton and Alan Turing, as well as how math has shaped modern science. Big new concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic prose style. Includes:• Famous mathematicians • The math behind prime and negative numbers • The mathematics behind applied sciences, including computers, wormholes, flight and moreWith a glossary of key terms, this wide-ranging guide supports STEM learning and is perfect for readers aged 8-12. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together wonderfully illustrated guides to STEM topics. With a smart, modern style in a jacketed hardcover format, these vibrant guides will help young readers take their math and science skills to the next level.

Objev podobné jako Maths for Curious Kids - Huggins-Cooper Lynn

Do you want to know twelve egg-laying animals that aren''t birds, nine animals without brains, and how to say woof in sixteen different languages?Then look no further because Lists for Curious Kids: Animals is absolutely bursting with 206 interesting and informative lists, guaranteed to keep you entertained and increase your animal knowledge at the same time!Discover animal invaders, the top 10 most popular pets, fish that light up the ocean, very long snakes . . . and a slam-dunking, basketball-playing rabbit!With quirky, colourful illustrations by Caroline Selmes, this is a great gift purchase but also a book to buy for yourself!

Objev podobné jako Lists for Curious Kids: Animals - Turner Tracey

Fascinate your friends and family with 1,500 mind-boggling facts about EVERYTHING – the perfect gift for curious kids aged 7+.With fun illustrations and bursting with brain-bending facts on animals, the natural world, science, space, history, sports, art, music, and more – this book is the ultimate boredom-buster.Top up on trivia with amazing facts like these…The average person will blink more than 500 million times in their lifetime.The fastest mammals on land, cheetahs, can run up to 120 km/h (70 mph) in short bursts. It can take them half an hour to catch their breath after that.The world’s largest chocolate bar weighed around 5,792 kg (12,770 lb) – that’s as much as an elephant!It''s the ideal gift for children''s birthdays or as a Christmas stocking filler!

Objev podobné jako Curious Facts About Everything - Collins Kids

Help young learners develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fun and playful way. Doc tells his friend Amelia that he has invented a robot who knows everything but there''s one problem: he didn''t program the right data for 365 STEM-focused questions in the areas of nature, science, math, history, and geography. To fix the problem and successfully reprogram Data the Robot, he needs help in identifying the correct answers. The book is divided into colour-coded chapters with symbols identifying each topic for quick visual identification. Answers are provided in the same color-coded method, making it easy for young children to see if their guesses are correct as they help Doc reprogram Data the Robot. Questions are suitable for children as young as 6 years old and can be enjoyed independently, with friends or as a family activity.

Objev podobné jako 365 Quizzes for Curious Kids - Paola Misesti

Incredible World War II facts for curious kids ages 8 to 12 Kids don''t need long, boring textbooks to learn about history! Starting with the events that set the stage for war and finishing with its aftermath, World War II History for Kids helps them explore the past through interesting and memorable facts they can share with their friends and family. Go beyond other World War 2 books for kids with: 500 facts—This book teaches kids all about the heroism and horrors of World War II, one informative tidbit at a time. The complete timeline—Kids will learn all about important people, places, and events from before, during, and after the war. A leg-up on learning—These facts provide kids with a head start on the topics they''ll be covering in class, plus things they might not learn in school. Help young learners better understand what happened during WWII with this engaging, fact-driven history book.

Objev podobné jako World War II History for Kids - Kelly Halls

Written by award-winning science writer Anna Claybourne, this innovative, full-colour hardback guide introduces children to biology topics through cleverly crosslinked, interactive mind maps. From insects to evolution, kids can follow their natural curiosity jump from one related topic to another, from the back of the book to the front, and discover the rich interconnected nature of the living world! It''s the perfect way to engage curious minds as they explore genetics, zoology, paleontology, and more. • Mind maps allow readers to jump to related topics on different pages• Big new concepts are distilled into clear and easy-to-understand paragraphs• Supports STEM learning outside of the classroom• An exciting, interactive way for children to engage with the natural worldVibrantly illustrated in full-colour, this book is perfect for curious kids aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The vibrantly illustrated Mind Maps series invites children to explore the incredible interconnected nature of science through cleverly cross-linked mind maps.

Objev podobné jako Mind Maps: Biology for Kids - Anna Claybourneová

Written by award-winning science writer Anna Claybourne, this innovative, full-colour hardback guide introduces children to world of chemistry through cleverly crosslinked, interactive mind maps. From the periodic table to radioactivity, kids can explore key topics in chemistry by following their natural curiosity. Each topic is connected through illustrated mind maps, so readers can jump from one related topic to another, from the back of the book to the front, and discover the rich interconnected nature of the chemical world! It''s the perfect way to engage curious minds as they explore chemical reactions, DNA, chemistry in space, the stories of trailblazing scientists and much more.• Mind maps allow readers follow their chain of thought and jump to related topics on different pages• Big new concepts are distilled into clear and easy-to-understand paragraphs• Supports STEM learning outside of the classroom• An exciting, interactive way for children to engage with scientific topicsVibrantly illustrated in full-colour, this book is perfect for curious kids aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The vibrantly illustrated Mind Maps series invites children to explore the incredible interconnected nature of science through cleverly cross-linked mind maps.

Objev podobné jako Mind Maps: Chemistry for Kids - Janet Bingham

The maths book every parent needs to make learning this subject fun and engaging. Unlock your child''s academic achievement with this unique and colourful approach to understanding times tables. An education book for kids in a series created by Carol Vorderman, the UK''s number 1 bestselling education author. If your kids are struggling with their times tables, this book is for you. A comprehensive and accessible guide and workbook that provides a range of learning techniques complemented by practice exercises throughout. From times tables basics to challenging number sequences, the methods, tricks and tips shown ensure that no child (or parent) is left feeling bewildered.Fun graphics help to engage your child and allow them to visualise the maths problem in front of them. It even offers super handy parents'' notes on the practice tests to make sure that you can answer any tricky questions with confidence and give essential times tables guidance.Help Your Kids with Times Tables is the perfect guide for frustrated children and confused adults.Build Confidence, Reduce Stress And Solve Times Tables!So, you want to help your kids understand what they''re being taught. Often, a trip down this memory lane can be a real challenge for adults (especially ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Do you know where in the world you can buy drinkable gold; why an ''elephant''s foot'' is one of the most dangerous objects in the world; or where you might have to swim to school? Discover the answers to these questions and loads more mindblowing facts in The Cities Book, where readers aged 8+ are taken on an incredible world tour through 86 of the world''s greatest cities. Sister title to the bestselling The Travel Book, every page is packed with facts on city living, and gives kids a flavour of what it''s like to grow up in each place featured. From food and festivals, to awesome architecture and amazing history - there''s something for everyone. A mix of wow photography, beautiful illustrations and hand drawn maps bring each page to life. It''s the perfect gift for curious kids everywhere. Contents: Toronto Montreal Vancouver San Francisco Los Angeles Las Vegas New Orleans Nashville Chicago New York Philadelphia Washington DC Miami Havana Kingston Mexico City Oaxaca City La Paz Cartagena Manaus Rio de Janiero Cuzco Buenos Aires Ushuaia Reykjavik Tromso Stockholm Copenhagen Edinburgh London Dublin Amsterdam Brussels Paris Berlin Munich Krakow Prague Vienna Moscow Pripyat Istanbul Athens Rome Vatican City Venice ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids The Cities Book - Nicola Williams, Hugh McNaughtan, Lonely Planet Kids, Karla Zimmerman, Patrick Kinsella, Bridget Gleeson, Heather

This spine-tingling collection of spooky stories features over 20 eerie tales from across the globe. Discover bewitching retellings of ghost- and monster-filled myths regaled with ghoulish relish and journey continent-by-continent through this haunting book. With shocks and twists like you wouldn’t believe - are you brave enough to read them all?Packed with mind-boggling mysteries, real unexplained enigmas and traditional stories that are sure to send shivers down your spine, Spooky Stories of the World is the ultimate feast for Halloween-loving kids and readers in search of a fright. Meet vampires, werewolves and fearsome monsters that hide in the shadows in this one-of-a-kind round-the-world collection of hair-raising tales.Inside Spooky Stories of the World:- More than 20 fang-tastic stories from around the world featuring both traditional tales and unexplained mysteries from modern times- Arranged continent by continent with spooky illustrations, original artwork and additional creepy characters for readers to look out for on their travels- Chilling tales include: The Vampire Skeleton (Canada and USA), The Luz Mala (Argentina), The Basilisk of Vilnius (Lithuania), The Bite of the Queen Rat (UK), The Fox Sister (South Korea), The Ghost on Pinjarra Bridge (Australia), The Devouring Gourd (East Africa)Spooky Stories of the World is the ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Spooky Stories of the World - Wendy Shearer, Lonely Planet Kids

Get to know the great outdoors with this beautiful children''s nature journal. Kids can write, draw, or map the things they see and hear when making exciting new discoveries outside. Let''s go! Packed with journaling pages, illustrations, discovery tips, and more, this fun nature journal is the perfect way for curious kids to remember all of their incredible outdoor adventures. Learn how to spot plants, trees, and creepy crawlies - and find tips on how to better connect with our amazing natural world. Inside Explorer''s Nature Journal:Six journaling sections encourage children to write about and observe the outside world while introducing animals, plants, trees, insects, and all kinds of nature close to home, or anywhere they are MIni-explorers can record, draw, jot down, or sketch the things they hear, see, and touch while outside in the garden, at a park, or enjoying another open spaceFun prompts help children interact with nature as they consider the season, the weather, the daylight, the smells, the shapes, the sounds, the colours, and moreActivity pages complete each journaling section offering readers the chance to play games, get crafty, and embark on fun projects: Animal Scavenger Hunt; Plant Memory; Make a Leaf Rubbing; Bug Mapping; ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Explorer's Nature Journal - Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet Kids

Step into the extraordinary Museum of Marvels - a beautifully illustrated puzzle book where young readers can explore curious science exhibits, discover incredible facts and solve over 80 intriguing puzzles.Inspired by the spectacular museums of the 19th century, this guide to science cleverly mixes artwork, facts, and puzzles to create an experience that is fun, educational, and rewarding. As children proceed through the book, through different exhibits of the museum, they are introduced to different scientific concepts across biology, chemistry and physics, from friction and photosynthesis to electricity and gravity.• Learn about the periodic table and solve the clues to sort the chemicals into least reactive and most reactive.• Explore cellular structure and find the matching plant cells.• Crack the code to discover the names of the six basic types of machine.These activities will not only teach readers key scientific concepts - they will also improve their observation skills, problem solving, concentration and all the other cognitive benefits of puzzle solving.Young readers are sure to be drawn in by extraordinary artwork of Vlad Stankovic. His vintage-style illustrations bring science to life and introduce a new level of detail and imagination to classic puzzles.This the perfect book for curious kids aged ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Museum of Marvels: Science Activity Book - Regan Lisa

Are you ready to unravel the world’s greatest mysteries? Pick up your magnifying glass and put on your detective cap, because you’re about to step into the wacky, case-cracking world of Bust or Trust! Explore legendary people, strange events, mythical creatures, magical places and otherworldly tales with 10 real-life mysteries to dive into, in the new book from the creators of the award-winning Bust or Trust: A Kids'' Mystery Podcast. Uncover the secrets behind famous mysteries such as: Bigfoot The Loch Ness Monster The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart The Cursed Tombs of Egypt The Legend of King Arthur…and much more! For each mystery, you’ll explore its background, examine the evidence and weigh up arguments for both “trusting” and “busting” the claim. Then it’s up to YOU to form your own opinion and decide what’s fact and what’s fiction! Packed with fun facts and silly jokes, Bust or Trust: A Kids'' Mystery Book is a hilariously entertaining read that also helps young readers develop critical thinking skills. Each case encourages children to engage with evidence, challenge assumptions and build their own arguments – all while having heaps of fun! The perfect next read for fans of the Bust or Trust: A ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Take a bird''s-eye tour of our amazing planet in this wow-factor photographic book with altitude – and attitude!Hold the world in your hands and discover epic new perspectives of renowned cities, monuments and natural landscapes across the globe. Travel continent-by-continent and soar above the Great Pyramid, the Statue of Liberty, Mount Everest and more using the awesome aerial photography throughout this fascinating guide. Inside The World from Above:Get a whole new-look at planet Earth from up above and explore bucket-list landmarks, attractions and destinations from a different angleIncredible aerial photography, satellite images and maps Divided into seven continent chapters: North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania and AntarcticaFeatures ''Guides from Above'' to major world cities including: New York, Mexico City, London, Paris, Cape Town, Shanghai and Sydney, and picks out their greatest featuresPacked with geographical information and fun facts that both inspire and educate readersWritten by Ben Hubbard, author of more than 130 books including the following for Lonely Planet Kids: The Complete Guide to Space Exploration; Kids Survival Guide; Ocean Animal Atlas; and Lost at Sea! ShipwrecksContents include: North America - Niagara Falls (Canada/USA), Panama Canal (Panama). South America - Machu Picchu (Peru), Atacama Desert (Chile). Europe - ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids The World from Above - Ben Hubbard, Lonely Planet Kids

Explore the incredible world of bugs in this latest addition to Lonely Planet Kids'' The Fact Book series. From giant millipedes to deadly spiders; jewel-like beetles to jungle leaf-insects; come and take a mini safari across the continents to uncover the incredible array of insects, arachnids and myriapods that roam our planet. If it crawls, scuttles, flutters or stings, you’ll find it in The Bugs Book.Inside The Bugs Book:Travel across six bug-tastic continents - North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania – and learn about the few bugs found in Antarctica!Discover fact-packed bug profiles with fascinating size, habitat and diet stats to wow your friendsFeatures stunning macro photography so you can see each of the insects up closeDetailed illustrations by Daniel Limon bring these amazing minibeasts to life – Daniel has created artwork for numerous nature and animal books including Lonely Planet Kids'' The Ocean Book and Ocean Animal AtlasWritten by Nancy Dickmann, author of Lonely Planet Kids’ Amazing Night Sky Atlas, Amazing Ancient History Atlas, and The Rocks BookContents include: North America – Hickory Horned Devil; Black Widow; Monarch Butterfly. South America – Goliath Birdeater Tarantula; Fire Ant; Giant Water Bug. Europe – Hummingbird Hawkmoth; Cuckoo Wasp; Western ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids The Bugs Book - Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet Kids

Winner 2024 KZone/Total Girl Toy Awards - KZone: Kids Choice Award  Get your fill of feline facts in this definitive guide to cats from around the world with amazing illustrations and claw-some profiles and features!Large continent maps show the origin of 100 fascinating breeds including the fluff-tastic ragamuffin and hairless sphynx, plus get the lowdown on each cat''s unique skills and find fact-packed spreads about cats in ancient Egypt, courageous cats, cute kittens, and more.Inside Atlas of Cats:100 awesome breeds and crossbreeds of domestic and wild cats from North and South America; Europe; Africa; Western and Northern Asia; Southern, Southeast and East Asia and AustralasiaLarge maps of each continent show where each cat originates fromAtlas of a cat''s body provides readers with basic cat geography from their coat to their clawsLearn about a cat''s amazing super senses plus discover how to speak catFun-packed profiles give details on each cat''s personality traits, unique skills, and incredible adaptationsSpecial themed features cover courageous cats, cat shows, cute kittens, cats in ancient Egypt, oriental cats, natural instincts, wild cats, cat culture, record-breaking catsFrom the creative duo behind Lonely Planet''s bestselling Atlas of Dogs: once again written by Frances Evans and featuring lively, light ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Atlas of Cats - Frances Evans, Lonely Planet Kids

This lip-smacking compendium of quirky and tasty snacks from around the world, features sweet, crunchy, chewy and salty treats like you wouldn''t believe. Do you dare to dig in?From cheese and onion flavoured chocolate bars in Ireland, to salted egg popcorn in Taiwan, and bacon gumballs in the USA, Snacks Around the World is packed with fun facts, awesome illustrations, and fascinating insights into food customs and traditions. This is the ultimate exploration of unique and wonderful bites from across the globe!Inside Snacks Around the World:More than 200 popular and unconventional snacks from all over the world including daring pairings, delicious sweet treats, adventurous eats, and bizarre morsels for the culinary curiousIntroduces kids to the incredible variety of awesome foods from different countries as well as food festivals and interesting cultural traditionsWritten with an engaging, informative, and lively tone to keep children - and even grown ups - entertained from the first page to the lastFun features include the Anatomy of a Snack and Snack Spotlights, so young readers can learn even more about the cultural significance of snacks from different places Written by Lisa M. Gerry, author of numerous children''s books, including 100 Ways to Be Thankful, 100 Ways ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Lonely Planet Kids Snacks Around the World - Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet Kids

New York Times bestseller, now in paperback!The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the most surprising, mysterious, and weird-but-true places on earth. For curious kids, this is the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime—and see how faraway countries have more in common than you might expect! Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of connecting attractions: Explore Mexico’s glittering cave of crystals, then visit the world’s largest cave in Vietnam. Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then learn how Antarctica’s Blood Falls got their mysterious color. Or see mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then majestic ice caves in both Argentina and Austria. As you climb mountains, zip-line over forests, and dive into oceans, this book is your passport to a world of hidden wonders, illuminated by gorgeous art.

Objev podobné jako The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid - Dylan Thuras, Rosemary Mosco

This series supports learners through the Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level Computer Science syllabuses (0478/0984/2210). Develop skills and confidence with our programming book for Python. Created to support students undertaking the Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level Computer Science syllabuses, this resource provides tailored support when programming with Python. A three-tiered approach to programming tasks across the book provides scaffolded support for students of all levels of understanding. Answers are accessible in the ''Solutions'' chapter in the digital part of the resource on the Cambridge GO platform, enabling students to practise their programming skills in class or at home.

Objev podobné jako Cambridge IGCSEâ„¢ and O Level Computer Science Programming Book for Python with Digital Access (2 Years) - Chris Roffey

The Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Computer Science Student Book provides detailed coverage of the 2016 specification, enabling you to approach your exams and assessment with confidence. This Student Book offers: a comprehensive understanding of computer science and computational thinking, helping you to access the course content and make progress with your learning. an awareness of the applications of computer science for problem solving in the real world definitions of key words, enabling you to recognise and use appropriate terms and vocabulary regular activities to support progression and encourage further thinking and investigation preparation for the exam section to support revision. Our Student Book will also be available as a Kindle edition.

Objev podobné jako Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Computer Science Student Book - Ann Weidmann, David Waller, Alex Hadwen-Bennett, Shaun Whorton, Jason Welch, Chris Charles

A new title in the hugely successful Clever Kids® series, this book is brimming with games to test children's knowledge of STEM subjects – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – in an interdisciplinary and applied approach. Can you use the arrows to code the computer? Or work out which plane flies fastest? Or match the animals to their habitats? From chemistry conundrums and mathematical mazes to technology teasers and engineering enigmas, there are plenty of puzzles to keep your brain in shape away from the lab.Created by bestselling puzzle book author Gareth Moore, author of the chart-topping success Brain Games for Clever Kids.

Objev podobné jako Science Puzzles for Clever Kids - Dr Gareth Moore, Chris Dickason, Damara Strong

Computer science fundamentals, using clear, expert explanations and comic illustrations to spark interest and enthusiasm in the next generation of computer scientists!Computer Science Essentials looks at the key pillars of this fascinating discipline: from its role in communication and education, to healthcare and entertainment. Readers will get to grips with the hardware, software and pioneers of computer science who have driven new ideas and changed the world. And the end of the book fast-forwards to the future of computer science, robotics and considers what it might mean to live in a ''smarter'' world.Contents: What is computer science? / Computer science and our world / Must-have parts / The key players in computer science / Important ideas at play / The fascinating fundamentals / Spotting computer science in the wild / It''s more than just tech / Opening up a variety of careers / The future of computer science / Pioneer portraits / Further information / Glossary / Quiz yourself! / IndexThe Click, Connect, Compute series untangles the computer science web and teaches children about the essentials of computer software, hardware and digital literacy as well as discussing the ethics surrounding this evolving field. Featuring fun, friendly comic strip illustrations, pioneer ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Click, Connect, Compute: Computer Science Essentials - Dr Dharini Balasubramaniam

Inspire a lifelong passion for science and nature with these outdoor physics, chemistry, and biology experiments for kids! In Outdoor Science Lab for Kids, scientist and mom Liz Heinecke presents 52 family-friendly labs designed to get kids outside in every season. From playground physics to backyard bugs, this book makes it fun and easy to dig into the natural sciences and learn more about the world around you. Following clear, photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions, have fun learning about:The laws of physics by constructing and using a marshmallow catapult. Centripetal forces by swinging a sock filled with gelatin snack and marbles. Earthworms by using ground mustard seed dissolved in water to make them wriggle to the surface. Germination by sprouting a sapling from a pine cone or tree seed. Surface tension and capillary action by growing baking soda stalagmites and stalactites. And so much more!Along with the experiments, you’ll find: Tips for keeping a science journal. Suggestions for taking your experimentation to the next level with “Creative Enrichment.” Accessible explanations of “The Science Behind the Fun.” Safety tips and hints. The experiments can be used as part of a homeschool curriculum, for family fun, at parties, or as educational activities for groups. ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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You belong in this world of computer science education—and because of you, adults of the future will understand how to responsibly participate in high-tech environments with confidence.Districts, cities, and states are moving toward computer science requirements for all K-12 classrooms, even in courses that were not previously associated with technology. These new requirements leave many teachers feeling anxious and unprepared when it comes to integrating computer science into existing curriculum. This book is here to support educators in that shift by inviting them to explore computer science and coding in an approachable and unintimidating way.Let′s All Teach Computer Science: K-12 is a source of inspiration and empowerment for educators who are moving into this technological wonderland. Kiki Prottsman has more than 15 years of experience in computer science education, and her insight informs thoughtful discussions on promoting creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration in students. The book positions computer science in a way that supports other essential skills–such as reading, writing, and mathematics– by providing customizable frameworks that help to seamlessly integrate computer science into core subjects. This book: Provides powerful insights for creating innovative and inclusive learning environments Offers practical examples of integrating computer science into traditional subjects like math, history, ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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If you struggle with binary multiplication, or Big O Notation, this is the book for you. This textbook companion will help improve your essential maths skills for computer science, whichever awarding body specification you''re following. You can use it throughout your course, whenever you feel you need some extra help.- Develop your understanding of both maths and computer science with all worked examples and questions within a computer science context- Improve your confidence with a step-by-step approach to every maths skill- Measure your progress with guided and non-guided questions to see how you''re improving- Understand where you''re going wrong with full worked solutions to every question - Feel confident in expert guidance from experienced teachers and examiners Victoria Ellis and Gavin Craddock, reviewed by Dr Kathleen Maitland, Senior Lecturer in Computing and Director of the SAS Student Academy at Birmingham City University

Objev podobné jako Essential Maths Skills for AS/A Level Computer Science - Gavin Craddock, Victoria Ellis

The story of transportation of water and how ships work, with lively facts, pictures and science projects to try yourself, perfect for 8-12 year-olds at home or school.,

Objev podobné jako Exploring Science: Ships & Boats - Chris Oxlade

Inspire a lifelong passion for science with these physics, chemistry, and biology experiments for kids—all using common household tools and ingredients! In Kitchen Science Lab for Kids, mom and scientist Liz Lee Heinecke presents 52 family-friendly labs that introduce fundamental scientific principles in a fun and accessible format. Following clear, photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions, have fun exploring: Microbiology by growing your own microbe zoo on a homemade petri plate. Rocket science by making and launching bottle rockets, using water and a bike pump. Physics—marshmallow slingshots serve as a lesson on the transformation of energy and an egg-throwing experiment demonstrates the law of motion. And so much more! Other great projects explore the exciting science of crystals, static electricity, acidification, and solar energy. Along with the experiments, you’ll find: Tips for keeping a science journal. Suggestions for taking your experimentation to the next level with “Creative Enrichment.” Accessible explanations of “The Science Behind the Fun.” Safety tips and hints. The experiments can be used as part of a homeschool curriculum, for family fun, at parties, or as educational activities for groups. Many of the experiments are safe enough for children as young as toddlers and exciting enough for older kids, so families ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Kitchen Science Lab for Kids - Heineckeová Liz Lee

For any kid who''s ever wanted to take a roller coaster apart to see how it works - this book invites you to slice, dice and delve into these amazing machines!Inside Info: Taking Apart a Roller Coaster is a feast of facts, figures, diagrams and details with no layer unexplored. Pull apart all the roller coaster''s key parts: the tracks, cars, safety features, launch systems, wheels, supports, frames, safety bars, even the joints that allow the rides to twist and curl!Contents include: Taking a track apart / Hidden track (Expedition Everest in Walt Disney World Florida, USA) / Wooden tracks / Into a coaster car / Twisting and turning (inverted, winged and 4D tracks) / Wheels / Lift hills / Electromagnetic launch / Hydraulic launch / Brakes / Station controls / Types of energy on a rollercoaster course The Inside Info book series dives into the layers of things kids are curious about, exploring the science and tech through funky cross-sections, exploded diagrams, lots of labels, jokes and easter-egg details to discover. Written by experienced tech and science author Chris Oxlade, with fun and stylish art by Sean O''Brien, it''s perfect for readers aged 7+.The series presents the Inside Info ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Inside Info: Taking Apart a Rollercoaster - Chris Oxlade

For any kid who''s ever wanted to take a rocket apart to see how it works - this book invites you to slice, dice and delve into these amazing machines!Inside Info: Taking Apart a Rocket is a feast of facts, figures, diagrams and details with no layer unexplored. Pull apart all the rocket''s stages, fuel tanks, engine parts, boosters, thrusters, exhaust systems, on-board controls, crew modules, escape systems, even space suits and splash-down parachutes!Contents include: Rocket into space / Rocket rings / Fuel tanks / Engines / Fireworks and hobby rockets / Booster bits / Avionics / Payloads / Carrying crew / Lift off and controls / Safety and life support / Steering and docking / Coming back to EarthThe Inside Info book series dives into the layers of things kids are curious about, exploring the science and tech through funky cross-sections, exploded diagrams, lots of labels, jokes and easter-egg details to discover. Written by experienced tech and science author Chris Oxlade, with fun and stylish art by Sean O''Brien, it''s perfect for readers aged 7+.The series presents the Inside Info of: A Supercar, A Rocket, A Rollercoaster, A T. rex, The Human Body and A Coral Reef

Objev podobné jako Inside Info: Taking Apart a Rocket - Chris Oxlade

For any kid who''s ever wanted to take a rocket apart to see how it works - this book invites you to slice, dice and delve into these amazing machines!Inside Info: Taking Apart a Rocket is a feast of facts, figures, diagrams and details with no layer unexplored. Pull apart all the rocket''s stages, fuel tanks, engine parts, boosters, thrusters, exhaust systems, on-board controls, crew modules, escape systems, even space suits and splash-down parachutes!Contents include: Rocket into space / Rocket rings / Fuel tanks / Engines / Fireworks and hobby rockets / Booster bits / Avionics / Payloads / Carrying crew / Lift off and controls / Safety and life support / Steering and docking / Coming back to Earth The Inside Info book series dives into the layers of things kids are curious about, exploring the science and tech through funky cross-sections, exploded diagrams, lots of labels, jokes and easter-egg details to discover. Written by experienced tech and science author Chris Oxlade, with fun and stylish art by Sean O''Brien, it''s perfect for readers aged 7+.The series presents the Inside Info of: A Supercar, A Rocket, A Rollercoaster, A T. rex, The Human Body and A Coral Reef

Objev podobné jako Inside Info: Taking Apart a Rocket - Chris Oxlade

For any kid who''s ever wanted to take a roller coaster apart to see how it works - this book invites you to slice, dice and delve into these amazing machines!Inside Info: Taking Apart a Roller Coaster is a feast of facts, figures, diagrams and details with no layer unexplored. Pull apart all the roller coaster''s key parts: the tracks, cars, safety features, launch systems, wheels, supports, frames, safety bars, even the joints that allow the rides to twist and curl!Contents include: Taking a track apart / Hidden track (Expedition Everest in Walt Disney World Florida, USA) / Wooden tracks / Into a coaster car / Twisting and turning (inverted, winged and 4D tracks) / Wheels / Lift hills / Electromagnetic launch / Hydraulic launch / Brakes / Station controls / Types of energy on a rollercoaster course The Inside Info book series dives into the layers of things kids are curious about, exploring the science and tech through funky cross-sections, exploded diagrams, lots of labels, jokes and easter-egg details to discover. Written by experienced tech and science author Chris Oxlade, with fun and stylish art by Sean O''Brien, it''s perfect for readers aged 7+.The series presents the Inside Info ... Unknown localization key: "more"

Objev podobné jako Inside Info: Taking Apart a Rollercoaster - Chris Oxlade