encyclopedias, juvenile

Explores the human body, presenting information on the framework, systems, and senes of the body and how they work.

""An introduction to human beings, including human anatomy, human diseases and conditions, and human genetics. Features include drawings, diagrams, photographs, and activities""--.

""An introduction to the world's animals, including information about biology, habitats, and specific animals. Features include drawings, diagrams, photographs, and activities""--Provided by publisher.

""An encyclopedia of topics concerning matter and energy, covering their properties and interactions in the physical world. The book includes such basic concepts as heat and work, as well as more advanced concepts of physics, such as superconductors and the Higgs boson. Features include drawings, diagrams, photographs, and activities""--.

""An exploration of plants of the world, including such information as how they grow, their varieties, and their uses. Features include drawings, diagrams, photographs, and activities""--.

""An introduction to space, including information about the astronomical bodies that make up the universe, noted astronomers, astronomical devices, and the history of space exploration, including explorers and space probes. Features include drawings, diagrams, photographs, and activities""--Provided by publisher.

""An exploration of technology, including discoveries, inventions and their inventors, the history of technology, and how technology is used in society. Features include drawings, diagrams, photographs, and activities""--.

Covers the sport's rules, skills, fans and the media, coaches, and tactics, and offers profiles of the top players and teams. From the first soccer games to today's money-spinning global industry, the book takes readers to the heart of a sport that is played and watched by millions of people around the world. It explains the key rules, skills, and tactics and examines issues in and around the game--supporters, the media, and the demands of being a professional player. Stunning digital artwork recreates some of the most famous moves and greatest goals in soccer history, and the latest statistics are provided for soccer enthusiasts.

From the Arctic to the Caribbean, tiny plankton to giant whales, sandy beaches to the deepest depths, our oceans are brought to life with astonishing images, simple, stylish graphics, and crystal-clear text explanations.