Publication Date: 18 July 2024 The Blurb Discover camping, trekking and backpacking with hiking sensation Iron Tazz.This fully-illustrated book is the perfect introduction to enjoying the great outdoors. Explore 30 diverse terrains, from snow-capped mountains to coastal trails to ancient forests, and discover the majesty of nature with glorious artwork throughout.This book is packed with practical information, … Continue reading Hike It: A complete guide to camping, hiking and backpacking in the great outdoors by Iron Tazz, illustrated by Martin Stanev
Category: Non-Fiction
Secret Factopia by Paige Towler, illustrated by Andy Smith
Publication Date: 4th July 2024 The Blurb Follow an ingenious trail of 400 facts about everything from secret recipes and escape artists to hidden treasure and invisibility cloaks. You’ll meet an underwear-stealing cat, find out about sharks that glow, uncover a toilet in disguise and learn about the biggest ever game of hide-and-seek. And the … Continue reading Secret Factopia by Paige Towler, illustrated by Andy Smith
We, the Curious Ones by Marion Dane Bauer, illustrated by Hari and Deepti
Publication Date: 7 March 2024 The Blurb Birds sing. Bees dance. Wolves howl. But we are the ones who tell stories.Since the beginning, humans have created stories about the universe. From early mythology to modern-day science, we have always been curious to know more, yet 95 percent of the world “out there” remains a mystery. … Continue reading We, the Curious Ones by Marion Dane Bauer, illustrated by Hari and Deepti
Science FACTopia! by Rose Davidson, illustrated by Andy Smith
Publication Date: 8 February 2024 The Blurb Science FACTopia! is the sixth title in the bestselling FACTopia! series. Follow an ingenious trail of 400 facts about space, animals, rocks and crystals, virtual reality, the body, coding, 3D printing, engineering, plants, fungi, maths and more, where each fact is connected to the next in entertaining and unexpected ways. You’ll meet … Continue reading Science FACTopia! by Rose Davidson, illustrated by Andy Smith
Inside In by Jan Paul Schutten, photography by Arie van ‘t Riet
Publication Date: 16 March 2024 (Paperback) The Blurb Discover nature's secret world with this amazing collection of x-rays photographs of animals and plants. Using incredible X-ray techniques, Inside In shares stunning x-ray images that display a variety of creatures and the delicate flowers, grasses and plants that occur in their natural habitats. Next to every image, easy … Continue reading Inside In by Jan Paul Schutten, photography by Arie van ‘t Riet
A Very Curious Christmas by Maddie Moate, illustrated by Paul Boston
Publication Date: 12 October 2023 The Blurb Have you ever wondered why crackers go bang? Or where Christmas trees come from? Or why brussels sprouts make you fart?Maddie Moate is here to answer these questions and many more! From how toys work to where gingerbread comes from.You'll explore the science behind fairy lights, snowflakes, reindeer … Continue reading A Very Curious Christmas by Maddie Moate, illustrated by Paul Boston
What Was It Like To Be An Ancient Roman by David Long, illustrated by Stefano Tambellini
Publication Date: 7 September 2023 The Blurb Who were the Romans and how did this small tribe come to dominate Italy before establishing the largest empire the world has ever seen? Why were the Romans such brilliant innovators, responsible for inventions including newspapers, concrete, surgeon’s tools and even an efficient postal system? What made their … Continue reading What Was It Like To Be An Ancient Roman by David Long, illustrated by Stefano Tambellini
Cosmic Wonder: Halley’s Comet and Humankind by Ashley Benham-Yazdani
Publication Date: The Blurb 'The first time the comet visited Earth, nobody noticed. Well, almost nobody...'This is an exciting exploration of the Earth's changes and developments – both good and bad – from the unique perspective of an ever-returning comet, whose passing was first recorded in 240 BC. With each orbit, readers will see the … Continue reading Cosmic Wonder: Halley’s Comet and Humankind by Ashley Benham-Yazdani
Ice Journey Of The Polar Bear by Martin Jenkins, illustrated by Lou Baker-Smith
Publication Date: The Blurb It snowed last night. The first fall of the season. More is on its way. For this polar bear, this is a sign it's time to make a den, a safe place to sleep through the harsh Arctic winter and to give birth to her cubs. But the Arctic is changing; … Continue reading Ice Journey Of The Polar Bear by Martin Jenkins, illustrated by Lou Baker-Smith
Around The World In 80 Inventions by Matt Ralphs, illustrated by Robbie Cathro
Publication Date: 12 October 2023 The Blurb CHOCKS AWAY! Take off on a marvellous journey of discovery as you explore 80 incredible world-changing inventions from around the globe!From the wheel to the space rocket, the bow and arrow to the atom bomb, chocolate to toothpaste, and the battery to the quantum computer, find out about … Continue reading Around The World In 80 Inventions by Matt Ralphs, illustrated by Robbie Cathro
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