Interest age: from c 9 years

When faced with climate change, the biggest threat that our planet has ever confronted, it's easy to feel as if nothing you do can really make a difference. Proving how individual people really can change the world, this book contains 20 inspirational stories celebrating the pioneering work of a ...

Can you find the Himalayas and the Andes mountain ranges on the map? Can you spot the difference between the flags of Australia and New Zealand? You can! Then what are you waiting for? Take on this brain-busting challenge about our amazing planet! 'Earth Knowledge Genius!' is packed with more tha...

This is an introduction to environmentalism and the world-changing lives that have fought for our planet's future. From Greta Thunberg to David Attenborough, Rachel Carson to Wangari Maathai, activists of all ages, from all corners of the planet, will inspire readers to think and take action on t...

Our planet is in crisis. The way we live uses up more resources than Earth can produce. But all is not negative. If we change our habits with the help of new green technologies, we can turn towards eco-friendly living. So delve into the problems we are facing and the ingenius solutions inventors ...

Our planet is in crisis. The way we live uses up more resources than Earth can produce. But all is not negative. If we change our habits with the help of new green technologies, we can turn towards eco-friendly living. So delve into the problems we are facing and the ingenius solutions inventors ...

This series offers comprehensive coverage of countries around the world. The emphasis of the series is on up-to-date information, current affairs, and newsworthy entries. The design is modern with contemporary, glossy photographs and clear maps and charts.

The national football teams of England and Germany have a rivalry spanning decades. What made these teams such fierce competitors? How are both country's fans involved in keeping this rivalry going? Easy-to-read text and fantastic images make these books an obvious choice for the football-obsesse...

Dive into a world of discoveries! Meet the bright sparks who developed electricity and the scientists who looked to the stars. Marvel at mathematicians and be amazed by archaeologists as you learn about discoveries both old and new in this exciting encyclopaedia of exploration!

'Evolve or Die' includes some weird and wonderful facts about survival and extinction. It covers the time when bacteria and slime ruled the earth, it explains why mutating mosquitos are man's worst enemy, and why rabbits eat their own poo.

Engineers through the ages have tamed the awesome forces of nature to build towering skyscrapers, dig deep tunnels, and hold back mighty rivers. Learn all about the amazing advances in engineering that have permitted us to build taller, stronger and deeper.