Books from Wayland

  • The Vikings
    By John Malam

    Through examining primary evidence, such as, pots, swords, remains, artwork, buildings and tapestries, the reader will be introduced to each historical age.

  • Hill Forts: Discover Stone, Bronze and Iron Age Britain
    By John Malam

    Get ready for a prehistoric adventure! Our first stop is intimidating Maiden Castle: shaped like the coil of a giant snake, Britain's largest hill fort is the size of 26...

  • Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story Diamond Jubilee
    By John Malam

    It is the story of a princess who became Queen and head of the Royal House of Windsor. * Birth of a Princess * The Little Princesses * Life in the Palace * Princess at War * Elizabeth becomes Queen * The Royla Family * Royal Duties * The ...

  • You Wouldn't Want to be a Victorian Schoolchild!: Lessons You'd Rather Not Learn
    By John Malam, David Salariya

    Growing up in Britain in the 1880s wasn't easy.

  • The Greeks
    By John Malam

    Through paintings on urns, carvings, statues, and architecture, students will learn about ancient Greek home life, food, children and schools, storytelling, and just what the Greeks did for fun.

  • The Egyptians
    By John Malam

    The purpose of this series is to study the core history topics through exploration of objects from each period.

  • The Romans
    By John Malam

    Roman History.

  • Prehistoric Adventures: Stone Circles
    By John Malam

    There are four titles in the Prehistoric Adventures series, looking at stone circles, ancient settlements, burial places and hill forts.

  • Prehistoric Adventures: Burial Places: Discover Stone, Bronze and Iron Age Britain
    By John Malam

    There are four titles in the Prehistoric Adventures series, looking at stone circles, ancient settlements, burial places and hill forts.

  • Prehistoric Adventures: Settlements: Discover Stone, Bronze and Iron Age Britain
    By John Malam

    There are four titles in the Prehistoric Adventures series, looking at stone circles, ancient settlements, burial places and hill forts.

  • Settlements: Discover Stone, Bronze and Iron Age Britain
    By John Malam

    The ancient settlements discovered in present-day Britain are an incredible record of prehistoric life, giving us clues as to how our stone and bronze age ancestors would have lived.

  • Exploring the Polar Regions
    By David Antram, Jen Green

    Describing the perils of Arctic and Antartic travel and the courage of explorers, this book tells of the quest for the fabled Northwest and Northeast passages, the conquest of the North Pole, and the race for the South Pole.

  • Robots
    By Karen Barker Smith, Mark Bergin

    From Leonardo's suit of armour to robots in the Mars Space Programme Fast Forward:Robots gives a summary of the variety of robots which have been created.

  • Robots
    By Karen Barker Smith, David Salariya, Mark Bergin

    From Leonardo's suit of armour to robots in the Mars Space Programme Fast Forward:Robots gives a summary of the variety of robots which have been created.

  • Super Trucks
    By Karen Barker Smith, Ian Graham, David Salariya

    What does the inside of a truck driver's cab look like? Which truck holds the world speed record? Discover the world of super trucks: their history, their design and use today and their future.

  • Darwin's Tree of Life
    By Michael Bright

    Follow evolution and the variety of life on earth with 'Darwin's Tree of Life'. The 'Tree of Life' is a phrase in Charles Darwin's 'On the Origin of Species' and refers to the close relationship of all life on Earth.

  • Solar: from Sunshine to Light Bulb
    By Michael Bright

    We look at other sources of energy, how the national grid works to move electricity across land and sea, and how it is fed into our homes.

  • Oil: from Oil Rig to Petrol Pump
    By Michael Bright

    The vast majority of today's transport depends on fuel that comes from oil.

  • Footprints in the Snow
    By Karen Wallace, Jackie Harland

    One snowy morning, the farmyard wake to find footprints all over the land. But where did they come from? Detective Dog must solve the mystery. Detective Dog is a series of four books at green band 5 of the Start Reading programme.

  • Imagine You are a Dolphin
    By Karen Wallace, Mike Bostock

    Mike Bostock's rich and vibrant illustrations perfectly complement Karen Wallace's lyrical text to capture the spirit of the dolphin and its environment.