Bøger af Anne Rooney

Tag med på en rejse gennem kontinenter og verdenshave, og mød nogle af de utrolige dyr, vi deler planeten med i dette smukke dyreatlas fra Lonely Planet. Bogen indeholder masser af illustrationer, imponerende fotos og tekster med fakta, der fortæller om dyrenes liv, levesteder og adfærd. Mød fx blåhvaler, sommerfugle, pandaer, pingviner, skorpioner, hajer og alle mulige andre kendte og mindre kendte dyr. Bogen indeholder mange billeder i naturlig størrelse, der viser detaljer fra dyrenes verden - fra en myreslugers tunge og en ørneklo til en lille babyskildpadde. Farverige kort viser dyrenes levesteder. Kortene kan foldes ud, så man kan udforske hver dyreart i detaljer. Undervejs er der masser af flapper med spændende fakta, som man kan gå på opdagelse i.Fra ca. 7 år

Follow the step-by-step instructions to through the process of designing and constructing your own Minecraft city.

A gorgeous full-colour book for map lovers and those with an interest in the mysteries of the universe.

This book is also available in dyslexia-friendly and annotation-friendly editions. See firestonebooks.com for more information - including bulk discounts for schools.

Ponder, investigate, and create with these 365 STEM-inspired activities, one for each day of the year. There's space to record your ingenious ideas, wild theories, and original designs, so give your imagination free rein!

Takes children on a rollercoaster ride through history, geography, science and more to show how our world and everything that exists today were created.

This eye-catching, full-color book is jam-packed with incredible biology facts and the science behind them, written by award-winning science writer Anne Rooney. From the amazing science of trees to unbelievable makeup of the human body, these jaw-dropping facts allow readers to rediscover subjects such as ecology, evolution, and animal behavior in an entirely new light. Each new concept is kicked off with a surprising fact - and then we take you behind the scenes to discover the science secrets behind that particular phenomenon. Did you know that... - Some mammals can sense magnetic fields - The largest living thing on Earth is a fungus> Supporting STEM and home learning, these surprising facts are a perfect entryway into learning important biology concepts that kids will love sharing with family and friends. These are brought to life by full-color illustrations, diagrams, fact boxes and a glossary of key terms. Perfect for kids aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Know Your Science! series presents extraordinary and mind-boggling science facts that kids will love, and the scientific explanations behind them, brought to life with vibrant diagrams and illustrations.

This book is a time machine! It will take curious young readers on a thrilling ride through the history of humanity, from the invention of the wheel to the information revolution-a true-life tale full of twists and turns, unforgettable people, and unexpected revelations. Packed with beautiful illustrations, this visual guide sets out information chronologically, in a concise and clear manner. This is a great way for readers to discover the history of humanity, or to reinforce their understanding by putting facts in context and developing a sense of chronology and perspective. - Why we stopped hunting, and became farmers- The origins of money- The emergence of cities- The rise and fall of empires- The industrial revolution> An illuminating read for young people aged 8+.

This eye-catching, mind-expanding book will show you that physics is out of this world! Whether you're a budding Einstein or taking your first steps in STEM, you'll be amazed by the fascinating facts inside. You'll rediscover subjects such as light and sound, machines, and forces in an entirely new light. Each new concept is kicked off with a surprising fact-and then we take you behind the scenes to discover the science secrets behind that particular phenomenon. Did you know that... - Stargazing is a kind of time travel - Some black holes are "hairy"> Discover many more facts that you'll love sharing with friends and family in a STEM book precision-engineered to blow kids' minds.

This eye-catching, mind-expanding guide to chemistry is guaranteed to get a reaction! Whether you're a budding Einstein or taking your first steps in STEM, you'll be amazed by the fascinating facts inside. You'll rediscover subjects such acids and bases, atoms, and the periodic table in an entirely new light. Each new concept is kicked off with a surprising fact-and then we take you behind the scenes to discover the science secrets behind that particular phenomenon. Did you know that... . Water can flow upwards. On some planets, it rains diamonds . Pencils do not contain lead Discover many more facts that you'll love sharing with friends and family in a STEM book precision-engineered to blow kids' minds.

Take a fascinating journey through the history of science with this beautifully illustrated full-color hardback guide for curious young readers. The Story of Science explores the development of scientific thought in both East and West from antiquity to the modern day: from the ancient Mediterranean world to the Chinese invention of gunpowder, paper, and the printing press; from the Scientific Revolution of sixteenth and seventeenth century Europe, the Space Race, and the development of the Covid-19 vaccine in 2020. Perfect for curious kids aged 8+. Young readers can uncover the incredible history of science in this vibrantly illustrated hardback guide, written by award-winning author Anne Rooney. From Ancient Egyptian medicine to green energy of the 21st century, The Story of Science covers extraordinary discoveries and the trailblazing scientists who changed the world. Children can learn about the Chinese invention of gunpowder, paper, and the printing press; the Scientific Revolution of sixteenth and seventeenth century Europe; the Space Race in the 1960s and much more. They will be introduced to Hippocrates, Marie Curie, Alexander Fleming and Albert Einstein, among others, and learn about the scientific principles behind their remarkable discoveries.

Beautifully illustrated throughout, this book gives answers to the most curious questions kids might have about how humans have come to be.

Little Monkey loves to scamper about his treetop home, swinging from branch to branch and playing. There are many dangers in the forest, but luckily Little Monkey's mum is never far away! This heartwarming story about an animal family living in the wild has big flaps to open and monkey facts to discover. A perfect mix of fiction and non-fiction.

Tiny Tadpole is at the start of an amazing transformation. She begins life in the shelter of a hidden pool, growing and learning alongside her brother - until one day, she starts to change. This heartwarming story about an animal family living in the wild has big flaps to open and frog facts to discover. A perfect mix of fiction and non-fiction.

Amazing facts and illustrations bring the story of science to life in an exciting, engaging way.

An essential addition to any science lover''s library.

With striking images, models, and illustrations, this visual guide offers a unique view of catastrophic natural events.

Venture back in time for a wild and wonderful journey through the age of the dinosaurs! This book is packed with questions and answers designed to intrigue, surprise, and fascinate young fans of prehistoric creatures. - Which dinosaurs walked on tiptoes? - Which prehistoric creature had the wingspan of a fighter jet? - Which dinosaurs had bad breath? Discover mind-expanding ideas about ancient beasts, fossils, and our changing planet through statistics, incredible infographics, and brilliant illustrations. It's the perfect way to take budding paleontologists' knowledge to the next level. Ideal for curious kids aged 8+.