Children's / Teenage: general interest

Get creative and make incredible pieces of art using rocks, wood, berries, flowers, and leaves. Learn how to pour paint onto a canvas, how to put pencil to paper and draw, how bits of old paper can make a beautiful collage, and how different mediums can come together to create incredible prints. ...

With funny tales, absurd history and unbelievable facts, this mind-blowing guide to music can help anyone become a sound-making sensation. In this book, you'll find answers to those all-important questions, such as: Why is cabbage the key to musical genius? Which is the fartiest of all the instru...

Lots of amazing things can happen on the movie screen. Dinosaurs, superheroes and aliens can come to life right in front of us. Do you want to learn the secrets of the screen? Read this book to find out how your favourite movies are made!

Join Mei as she finds out about manners and takes little steps towards having great manners at home, at school - or anywhere! The 'Little Steps' series explores each positive character trait through narrative scenarios. Each book centres around one child character as they find out how their actio...

'Marie Curie' tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering her origins as the daughter of a Polish teacher through her work on radioactivity, winning the Nobel Prize, her professorship at the Sorbonne and her amazing legacy to science today.

This reference book for children explores the planet Mars, exploring the evidence for past life on Mars, what's happening there now, and what it might look like to one day live on the Red Planet. Be amazed by the tallest mountain in the Solar System, discover how houses on Mars could look, and fi...

Become a Marvel Comics trivia expert with the most mind-boggling records and stats. How many suits does Iron Man have? How fast can Captain America run? Did you know that the Hulk once caught a mountain range weighing 150 billion tons? Or that Black Widow's electric bolts have a maximum charge of...

Learn the facts, figures, super-powers and origins of your favourite characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). From the 'Avengers' and 'Ant-Man' to 'Black Panther' and 'Doctor Strange,' this book spans over a decade of action-packed Marvel Studios movie releases. Filled with interestin...

Over two hundred years ago in Kingston, Jamaica, a little girl called Mary watched as her mother selected a bottle of medicine for a sick British soldier. This marked the beginning of Mary Seacole's passion for nursing, which would go on to shape the rest of her life. As a young woman, she would ...

Ever wondered how a lilo stays float? Or how a roundabout works? Meet Professor Pooch and his dopey Doberman assistant, who will teach you all about forces in this humorous, comic book science series.