Children's / Teenage: general interest

How do blind athletes tell between silver and gold medals? How did a Finnish architect accidentally invent skateboarding? Why do footballers wear logos on their kit? From equipment and engineering to amazing sporting achievements, find 100 incredible facts in this book, perfect for sharing with f...

What makes the sea smell of sea? Did Christopher Columbus really see mermaids when he crossed the Atlantic? What are microplastics and how are they harming our oceans? Find the answers to these questions about our astonishing oceans along with loads of other curious, amazing and mind-boggling fac...

Fortnite is a game that is always evolving and your skills need to evolve with it. This guide features advanced tactics, info on all the latest weapons, vehicles and changes around the map, and much more that will put you ahead of the competition.

You're never too young to change the world. Discover 100 fun, practical ideas to be kind, be bold and make the world an awesome place - all while getting creative with your LEGO bricks. From making a neighbour a LEGO thank-you card to planting bee-friendly flowers, learn how to make little change...

Dip into this illustrated account of key inventions and discoveries, listed year by year, with intriguing facts about each invention and the person (or people) who invented it. From the prehistoric hunting tools our early ancestors used to the modern-day smartphones that connect the entire planet...

This busy picture book broadens children's vocabulary, strengthens their language and literacy skills, and supports their school learning. Written by primary language specialist Gill Budgell, the picture-packed pages feature vocabulary to help children with key school subjects, including English,...

This picture word book of 1000 first science words is the perfect STEM book for helping children learn. It introduces key scientific concepts while broadening children's vocabulary and strengthening their early reading and writing skills. Every picture-packed page is full of things such as sounds...

'101 Great Science Experiments' is bursting with fun experiments for you to try out at home, revealing the secrets of science through practical and exciting projects.

'101 Things to do on a Walk' is a fun, practical, creative book filled with activities to do while on trips out in nature - both locally, and not so locally. Take this book with you on a walk with the family to provide inspiration for nature-themed crafts and activities - from bird-spotting, bark...

It's hard to believe that you have the power to save the world, but it's true. We'll show you how to harness your inner hero with loads of awesome ways to make a positive impact on the planet. From practical tips to projects that make a difference, discover how you along with your friends and fam...