Books from Kingfisher

  • Basher Basics: Grammar
    By Simon Basher, Mary Budzik

    The book's cutting edge design and innovative approach will make it perfect reference for linguists of all ages who struggle to remember the difference between a preposition and pronoun.

  • Fast Facts: Ocean Wonders: Come face to face with life in the ocean deep
    By Editors of Kingfisher

    How much of the world is covered in water?

  • The Stories and Secrets of Colors
    By Susie Brooks

    In The Stories and Secrets of Colors, young readers can explore the many meanings behind and uses for color all over the world, from the use of orange at Halloween to why saffron is so expensive and what makes flamingos pink.

  • The Concise Science Encyclopedia
    By Editors of Kingfisher

    An illustrated science encyclopedia arranged in such categories as "Planet Earth," "Living Things," "Chemistry and the Elements," "Materials and Technology," "Space and Time," and "Conservation and the Environment."

  • Wild Weather
    By Caroline Harris, Warren Faidley

    Join the world-renowned tornado chaser and weather photographer Warren Faidley, who will be your guide as you explore the world's most extreme environments in this innovative new book.

  • Zoom on a Broom!: Six Fun-filled Stories
    By Judy Hindley

    A collection of six stories featuring witches, giants, and magic.

  • My Best Book of Snakes
    By Christiane Gunzi

    Learn all about snakes in this highly visual and informative book. Discover how these amazing animals hunt, move, and survive. From the giant anaconda to the tiny brahminy blind snake, readers will find brilliant facts on every page.

  • The Medieval World
    By Philip Steele, Miranda Smith

    Thundering hooves, shining armor, and magnificent fortresses . . . the medieval age still fascinates young readers. Heraldry, knights, castles, battles, hawking and hunting, sieges, and holy wars -- The...

  • My Favorite Bible Stories
    By KINGFISHER BOOKS

    These bible stories have been carefully rewritten and brought to life with vivid illustrations, and are an ideal gift for Christmas, Easter, and First Communion.

  • Discover Science: Planet Earth
    By Deborah Chancellor

    With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, this series gives young readers answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System.

  • Discover Science: Senses
    By Jinny Johnson

    Discover Science: Senses by Jinny Johnson Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning.

  • U.S. Presidents: The Oval Office All-stars!
    By Dan Green

    With quirky facts and enlightening articles that bring history to life, this volume presents the nation's leaders as they've never been seen before. Every president, from George Washington to the...

  • Navigators: Knights and Castles
    By Philip Steele

    Travel back in time to an age of battles and bloodshed.

  • All About America: Gold Rush and Riches
    By Paul Robert Walker

    About the Series Action-packed and meticulously researched, with specially-commissioned illustration, detailed reconstructions and original artwork from each period, reading lists, and resources for further study, this series is an ...

  • The Kingfisher Space Encyclopedia
    By Dr. Mike Goldsmith

    The Kingfisher Space Encyclopedia is an amazing 160-page volume and the perfect guide to space and outer space for children.

  • The Germ Lab
    By Richard Platt

    Prepare to be infected with fun and fascinating knowledge. The Germ Lab tells the gruesome story of deadly diseases, told by the filthy pests that spread the germs!

  • Gifted: Speak No Evil
    By Marilyn Kaye

    Gifted: Speak No Evil by Marilyn Kaye About the Series Meadowbrook Middle School is an ordinary school with ordinary students-except for the Nine.

  • Kingfisher Readers L1: Jobs People Do
    By Thea Feldman

    From the farm to the city, and from the office to the stage, this book explores both the familiar jobs kids see every day like teachers and grocers, as well as more unusual jobs like astronaut and dancer.

  • I Wonder Why Columbus Crossed the Ocean: and Other Questions About Explorers
    By Rosie Greenwood

    The wealth of information in this book is backed up with stunning, high-quality artwork, facts, and lively cartoons to make the learning fun!

  • I Wonder Why Leaves Change Color: And Other Questions About Plants
    By Andrew Charman

    Originally published: New York: Kingfisher, 1997.