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Rainforests are one of Earth's most important habitats. They are home to numerous plants and wildlife. Although not everyone lives near a rainforest, the actions of all are affecting these fragile ecosystems. What exactly is a rainforest? What are humans doing to harm them? What can readers do to...

You can probably recognize some of the world's most famous landmarks. But have you ever wondered how they were built? Go behind the scenes to investigate how and why these famous landmarks were built. Explore the design, construction, and engineering processes that went into creating these marvel...

Florence Nightingale is widely regarded as the founder of modern nursing. Growing up in an upper-class family, it was expected that Florence would find a husband and live a life of luxury - but that kind of life wasn't for her. Her calling was caring for the sick and the poor, so she followed her...

The important science topic of plant growth is featured in this easily accessible book on flowers. Clear photographs and simple, engaging text describe flowers and how they help plants live and grow.

A panda hides on a pizza. A spaceship and a fish bone hide on a doughnut. A dumper truck hides in the soup. There is a fly hiding on the fruit! Can you find it? With themed titles from zoo animals to food, 'Can You Find It?' is a picture-puzzle series designed for hours of fun. Look closely! How ...

Many people are fascinated with the great kingdoms and rulers of the distant past. For some, no records survive to prove their existence. For others, the records are woven with so many fanciful details they seem like legends. Be a mystery hunter, find out more about the lore and history of famili...

Check out the super fast sport of freeriding. Learn about freeriding, how it started, equipment needed and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other motocross sports, and find out how athletes practise their skills and experience thrills in nature.

The important science topic of plant growth is featured in this easily accessible book on fruit. Clear photographs and simple, engaging text describe fruit and how they help plants live and grow.

Explore some of the world's greatest gadget disasters up close! Find out how each gadget failed, what went wrong with its design or manufacture, and what programmers learned from their mistakes.

Grasslands are huge and important ecosystems. They cover around 40% of all of the land in the world. Find out about grasslands through the use of flowcharts in this fascinating book.