juvenile literature

Describes the planning and construction of the Colosseum in ancient Rome and traces its history through subsequent centuries.

Discusses coping with the problems of living in a single-parent home.

"Introduces basic poetry forms and terms through the use of original nonsense-themed poems"--.

Questions and answers provide a beguiling and friendly way of accessing information for children. The instant we even see or hear a question - What is the biggest object in the Universe? Or how fast can a sprinter run? Our brains start trying to provide an answer. In this series of books answers come thick and fast in the top two-thirds of the spread with text, illustrations and photos.

A humorous overview featuring cartoon illustrations, which describes the construction of an Egyptian pharaoh's tomb, the life and various jobs of the workers, and the burial of the pharaoh.

An introduction to weather forecasting, describing some of the methods and tools used.

Provides an introduction to the sun and temperature, uv radiation, and cloud classification.

Provides an introduction to wind and air pressure.