Children's / Teenage: general interest

Our planet Earth is amazing! It is the only planet in the known universe that has plants and animals - including us - living on it. Wow! We are able to live on Earth because of how it was formed. Our planet contains many wonders such as rivers, mountains and forests. But did you know that rivers ...

Robots are AMAZING! Robots can save lives, repair themselves and travel into space - WOW! A robot works because of HOW it is programmed. Robots are helping humans in so many ways, from art and medicine, to transport and the environment! Did you know that robots can find their way, repair themselv...

Weather is amazing! Weather can include giant hailstones, burger-shaped raindrops and round rainbows! Weather happens because of how our atmosphere - the layers of gas surrounding Earth - shifts and changes. But did you know that rainbows are actually round? Or that ice can grow like hair? Lightn...

An uplifting and empowering anthology of joyful contributions from 52 contemporary Black voices including chef Andi Oliver, author Patrice Lawrence, space scientist Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and climate activist Vanessa Nakate.

Secondary school can seem overwhelming - but it doesn't have to be. Ace school without losing your mind with this one-stop, inspiring and empowering guide.

'We are all time-travellers, journeying together into the future. Be brave. Be determined. Let's work together to make that future a place we want to visit'. Based on Professor Hawking's 2018 Earth Day address, this inspiring picture book asks children everywhere to look up and wonder at the worl...

Everybody can write. You don't need a fancy desk; you don't need a posh expensive pen. You don't need a degree or to be the smartest cookie in the cookie jar. All you need is a brain and a heart. Because you are a story. Laura Dockrill knows that the best writing comes when you are speaking your ...

Thought history was only in museums? Think again! Join Greg Jenner as he takes you on a trip through the amazing history hidden in the things you use every day. Did you know that the first TV was made out of biscuit tins and knitting needles? Or that the humble paperclip helped lead an anti-war m...

Everyone knows the word 'war'. But very few understand what it truly means. when you find you have to face it, you feel totally lost, walled in by fright and despair. Until you've been there, you don't know what war is. This is the gripping, urgent and moving diary of 12-year-old Ukrainian refuge...

Join Leah Williamson, captain of the England women's football team, as she shows you that you can be a leader at any age, and that huge things can happen when you believe in yourself!