Baines, Francesca

This book presents information on the arts, religion, festivals and traditions, and more.

Uses photographs, illustrations, and simple text to introduce readers to the world of plants, and includes activities and quiz questions.

Investigates the world of water, from colorful coral reefs to the murky depths of the seabed.

This book explores the marine world, describing coral reefs, seashore animals, sharks, whales, seabirds, and deep sea creatures.

Presents a history of the airplane, highlighting various types of planes and describing what happens before a plane is flown.

Explains how castles were built and describes the lifestyles of the people who lived in them.

Looks at the worlds oceans, the plant and animal life they help to support, and efforts to protect these rich, endangered environments.

Uses illustrations and microphotography to support lessons on the role of the senses and nervous system in the human body. Includes definitions of unfamiliar words, and a cumulative index.