Books from Kingfisher

  • The Kingfisher Book of Scary Poems
    By Justin Todd, Gillian Clarke

    In the desolate depths of a perilous place the bogeyman lurks, with a snarl on his face.

  • The Kingfisher Treasury of Jewish Stories
    By Adèle Geras, Jane Cope

    Ranging from folktales to contemporary stories, this anthology celebrates the richness of the Jewish heritage. The stellar list of contributors includes Isaac Bashevis Singer, Lynn Reid Banks, and Michael Rosen.

  • I Wonder Why Countries Fly Flags
    By Philip Steele

    The world is a fascinating place, and I Wonder Why Countries Fly Flags uses some irresistible questions to get kids thinking about the world beyond their doorstep.

  • I Wonder Why Countries Fly Flags: and Other Questions About People and Places
    By Philip Steele

    Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons.

  • Basher Basics: Weather: Whipping up a storm!
    By Simon Basher, Dan Green

    Basher Basics: Weather, Whipping up a storm! created and illustrated by Simon Basher, written by Dan Green: Welcome to the wild world of weather, Basher style!

  • Basher Science: Chemistry: Getting a Big Reaction
    By Simon Basher, Dan Green

    Basher Science: Chemistry, Getting a Big Reaction created and illustrated by Simon Basher, Written by Dan Green: Discover the secrets of chemistry, and learn about the properties of matter and the ways in which they interact, combine and ...

  • Basher History: US Presidents: Revised Edition
    By Simon Basher, Dan Green, Edward Widmer

    That Teddy Roosevelt (and his whole family) could walk on stilts? Or that Lyndon B. Johnson had worked as an elevator operator? Read this book, and you'll soon be on personal terms with every single US Head Honcho to date.

  • Basher Civics
    By Shannon Weber

    Step into the colorful world of Basher's Civics and meet the champions of U.S. democracy!

  • Basher History: Legendary Creatures: Unleash the beasts!
    By Mary Budzik

    For fans of mythical creatures, also check out Basher History: Myths and Legends and the rest of the Basher History series!

  • Basher Science Mini: Green Technology
    By Tom Jackson

    • Did you know that our planet is choking in greenhouse gases? • That 2020 was the hottest year EVER? • And that more than one million species are at risk of extinction?

  • Basher Science: Technology: A byte-sized world!
    By Simon Basher, Dan Green

    Basher Science: Technology, A byte-sized world! created and illustrated by Simon Basher, written by Dan Green From the bestselling illustrator whose friendly take on science has revolutionized our understanding of everything from the ...

  • Basher Science: An A to Z of Science
    By Tom Jackson

    This handy guide will be a sure-fire hit with school students learning these core subjects for the first time, as well as a useful reference guide and reminder for older high-school and college students looking for a revision guide.

  • Basher Science: Sticker Book: A sticky introduction to the world of science!
    By Simon Basher

    Featuring some of the friendly and iconic superstars of the best-selling titles in the series—Rocks and Minerals, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Planet Earth, Oceans, and Physics—as well as four pages of reusable stickers and gentle, ...

  • Basher Science: An A to Z of Science
    By Tom Jackson

    This handy guide will be a sure-fire hit with school students learning these core subjects for the first time, as well as a useful reference guide and reminder for older high-school and college students looking for a revision guide.

  • Basher Geography: Countries of the World: An Atlas with Attitude
    By Mary Budzik

    This brand-new addition to the Basher range of books, which include the bestselling Complete Periodic Table from the Basher Science series, offers a unique and exciting way to explore the world.

  • In Focus: Intelligent Animals
    By Camilla De La Bédoyère

    In Focus is a cool, new information series that's perfect for curious kids. These fun books feature modern, magazine-style pages, including top 10 lists, fast facts, quickfire quizzes, and more!

  • I Wonder Why the Dodo is Dead: and Other Questions About Animals in Danger
    By Andrew Charman

    Answers questions about extinct animals and animals in danger of becoming extinct, with a focus on reasons for endangerment and conservation efforts.

  • The Kingfisher Atlas of the Ancient World
    By Simon Adams

    Featuring seventeen beautiful hand-illustrated maps and packed with eye-opening information about ancient civilizations and peoples, this is an unbeatable pictorial guide to what the world was like between 10,000 B.C....

  • The Kingfisher Atlas of the Medieval World
    By Simon Adams

    With sixteen full-color maps showing what the world was like from A.D. 500 to 1450, this book is sure to capture in the attention of students interested in knights and...

  • The Kingfisher First Picture Atlas
    By Anthony Lewis, Deborah Chancellor

    Beautifully illustrated by award-winning artist Anthony Lewis, The Kingfisher First Picture Atlas is crammed full of colourful maps that take you to all the countries of the world and show you the fascinating places you can see there.