Books from Kingfisher

  • I Wonder Why the Sea Is Salty: and Other Questions About the Oceans
    By Anita Ganeri

    ... ocean ? 4 Which is the biggest ocean ? 4 What's the difference between a sea and an ocean ? 5 Why is the sea salty ? 6 Is the Red Sea really red ? 7 What did sailors fear the most ? 8 Who first sailed around the world ? 9 What is sand ...

  • Picture This! Human Body: Amazing Information-Right Before Your Eyes
    By Margaret Hynes

    The PICTURE THIS! series is a brand-new program of reference books that aims to engage and interest a new generation of visually sophisticated children and general readers.

  • The Otter
    By Sally Tagholm

    Like the otter itself, the text of this informative story moves with poetic grace, offering children a privileged look at the life of this appealing and elusive riverbank animal.

  • Aesop's Fables
    By Saviour Pirotta

    This collection of eight fables brings Ancient Greece to life.

  • Forest Adventure: Fantastic Forest
    By Tony Mitton

    This delightful picture book series is the perfect introduction to some really wild animals.

  • Children's Classics to Read Aloud
    By Edward Blishen

    A collection of excerpts from classics in children's literature, including "Tom Sawyer," "The Secret Garden," and "Charlotte's Web."

  • The Kingfisher Nature Encyclopedia
    By David Burnie

    The Kingfisher Nature Encyclopedia is an authoritative, beautifully-illustrated guide to the living world and all its flora and fauna. Features brand new photography and comprehensive text updates by expert Camilla de la Bedoyere.

  • The Kingfisher Illustrated Nature Encyclopedia
    By David Burnie

    The third and main section of the book, "Wildlife Habitats," takes a detailed look at the world's habitats, with "species features" that focus on animals and plants that are of particular interest, such as the vampire squid and the ...

  • I Am Reading Creepy Customers
    By Sarah Warburton, Samantha Hay

    When Steve helps out at his dad's pharmacy, he encounters a variety of surprising customers.

  • It's all about... Cats and Kittens
    By Editors of Kingfisher

    Cats and Kittens has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

  • My Easter Basket Book
    By Houghton Mifflin Company Staff, Houghton Mifflin Company, KINGFISHER BOOKS

    Photographic illustrations on brightly colored backgrounds make this book a visual treat. Kingfisher Publications Announce Recall of Children's Easter Books http: //www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml04/04110.html

  • I am Reading: Alligator Tales and Crocodile Cakes
    By Andy Ellis, Nicola Moon

    In the second story, Alligator tries to help Crocodile bake a cake but ends up making a mess.

  • I Am Reading: Scaredy Dog
    By Andy Ellis

    Dudley the dog has quite an imagination. This is fine when he is with his lovely owner, Daphne. But when he is alone, Dudley's imagination runs wild, and he gets anxious -- and Dudley turns into Scaredy Dog.

  • Mystifying: Sinister Stories of the Unexplained

    Just in time for the spooky season, this collection of nineteen stories is full of mysterious circumstances and spine-tingling plot twists.

  • The Kingfisher Book of Religions: Festivals, Ceremonies, and Beliefs from Around the World
    By Trevor Barnes

    The Kingfisher Book of Religions is a comprehensive, up-to-date reference that will help children understand the role played by religion in today's multi-cultural society, and explain its influence on world...

  • She Shoots, She Scores!: A Celebration of Women's Soccer
    By Catriona Clarke

    With a foreword by England captain Steph Houghton, She Shoots, She Scores! tells the incredible story of the BEST sport in the world, women’s soccer—from the men who tried to ban it to the superstars of today’s game, including Alex ...

  • She Shoots, She Scores!: A Celebration of Women's Soccer
    By Catriona Clarke

    With a foreword by England captain Steph Houghton, She Shoots, She Scores! tells the incredible story of the BEST sport in the world, women’s soccer—from the men who tried to ban it to the superstars of today’s game, including Alex ...

  • Exploration and Discovery
    By Philip Brooks

    What was the Northwest Passage?, Who was Marco Polo?, and Who was the first person to climb Mt. Everest?, are among the questions answered in this new addition to the series.

  • Stars & Planets
    By Mike Goldsmith

    Take an intergalactic adventure-from the neighbouring planets in the Solar System to our galaxy and beyond. Discover more about planets, stars, comets, black holes, galaxies, and astronauts.

  • Basher: Go! Go! Bobo Shapes
    By Simon Basher

    The book's simple bright design and energetic progression is sure to make Bobo a toddler favorite.