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.
How much of the world is covered in water?
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.
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."
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.
A collection of six stories featuring witches, giants, and magic.
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.
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...
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.
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 Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning.
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...
Travel back in time to an age of battles and bloodshed.
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 is an amazing 160-page volume and the perfect guide to space and outer space for children.
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 About the Series Meadowbrook Middle School is an ordinary school with ordinary students-except for the Nine.
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.
The wealth of information in this book is backed up with stunning, high-quality artwork, facts, and lively cartoons to make the learning fun!
Originally published: New York: Kingfisher, 1997.