Bøger af Clare Hibbert

Sumptuously illustrated with eighty maps from the British Library's unrivalled collection, this gorgeous children's book whisks its reader around the globe. Fascinating snippets explore each place in more depth, revealing its history, famous people, landmarks, wildlife, culture or customs.

Children can take a tour extraordinary guided tour of the prehistoric world with this paperback reference book, brought to life with eye-opening photo-realistic illustrations. From Allosaurus to Zuniceratops, browse an A-Z of dinosaur species, full of facts, astounding stats, and cutting-edge scientific knowledge.

Young readers can step into the prehistoric world with this comprehensive visual reference book, packed with more than 60 incredible dinosaur species. Full of fascinating facts and dramatic, specially commissioned illustrations, and based on the latest paleontological research, this is a definitive A-Z of dinosaurs-from Allosaurus to Zuniceratops. . Presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible to young readers.. Atmospheric and anatomically accurate illustrations throughout.. "Dinosaur profile" boxes give you essential facts at a glance, while the picture annotations pick out important features of the dinosaurs.. Dinosaur descriptions are backed up with facts about the fossil record, explaining how we know what we know.>Accessible, entertaining, and authoritative, this comprehensive book is the perfect introduction to the world of dinosaurs for children aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Children's Discovery Library series brings together wonderfully visual reference guides for young readers, combining stunning photography and fabulous facts on a variety of popular topics.

This volume encourages readers to take a close look at the many different kinds of trees in nature. Readers will love learning about the different parts of certain trees, from spiky seeds to juicy fruit. They'll also learn how to identify trees by their features, such as shape, bark, and size. Readers will learn the difference between conifers and deciduous trees, and how trees are an important part of their ecosystem. Through bright color photographs and diagrams, readers will be able to visualize important curricula-based science concepts, such as life cycles. Quizzes and activities allow readers to fully connect with the information and have fun while unearthing the truth about trees.

Clear, engaging text allows kids to get the low-down on animals and their world in an accessible and entertaining way.

Makes a great gift for kids who love dinosaurs.

Discover our incredible world and the forces that have shaped it-from volcanoes and earthquakes, to winds and rain, and the impact of human activity. Filled with surprising facts and stunning photographs, this book explores the continents, their climates, and their people. Taking us from the early solar system to the present day, it's the definitive guide to planet Earth. Accessible, entertaining, and authoritative, this comprehensive visual encyclopedia is the perfect introduction to the geology and geography of Planet Earth, for children aged eight and above. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Children's Reference Library uses stunning photography, fabulous facts and useful diagrams to introduce a variety of subjects - from the animal kingdom to space. Great to dip into, these reference guides are a staple for any child's bookshelf.

"llustrated entries provide information about dinosaurs, from Albertosaurus to Argentinosaurus and Triceratops to T. Rex"--

Ever dreamt of climbing Everest, rafting down the Nile or hiking across the Sahara? These are all very exciting ideas ... but hold on a minute! Even a small-scale adventure requires planning, preparation and the right knowledge and equipment. To learn these skills and be ready for any adventure you'll need the advice in the book, such as how to make a camp for the night, build a raft, read a map and navigate by the moon and stars. You'll also find out how explorers can survive in extreme conditions, how to escape killer bees and how to call for help in times of danger. Survival Skills is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 10-11 years

"A biome is all the living things in a particular environment, such as a forest or a desert."This is the diary of an explorer as she visits the most interesting biomes on our planet. Join her as she travels through the icy polar regions and high mountains, to tropical grasslands and deep oceans. On the way you will discover ... the amazing wildlife and how it has adapted to live in the climate of each biome the people that thrive in these often challenging environments 'Eco Success' stories about protecting wildlife in these special places Biome Explorer is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will love reading the exciting collection of fiction and non-fiction written by top authors. Inspire them to keep reading through gripping stories and fascinating information books packed with rich language and stunning artwork. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills.Reading age: 8-9 years

Monkeys and apes are clever animals that belong to a family called primates. (Did you know that you are a primate too?). In this book you will ... find out about different types of monkeys and apes, and how they live and communicate; discover how intelligent they are as they use tools and help humans; read the stories of three women who have done amazing work to study and protect these fascinating creatures. Monkeys and Apes is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will love reading the exciting collection of fiction and non-fiction written by top authors. Inspire them to keep reading through gripping stories and fascinating information books packed with rich language and stunning artwork. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 8-9 years

Discover the 'Age of the Dinosaurs' and the fascinating world of the prehistoric reptiles that lived on Earth millions of years ago

Discover the fascinating world of prehistoric plant life that lived on our planet millions of years ago

A fun series for young children that helps them identify plants and animals in their habitats

A fun series for young children that helps them identify plants and animals in their habitats

A perfect introduction to the plants and animals that you can find beside the seaside

Discover the fascinating world of prehistoric invertebrates that lived on our planet millions of years ago

Discover the fascinating world of prehistoric vertebrate life that lived on our planet millions of years ago

Books to inspire great writing: fantastic facts and top writing tips combined!

Books to inspire great writing: Fantastic facts and top writing tips combined!

MICRO MONSTERS! They're everywhere. What are they? Tiny living things you can't see

The fascinating facts in this book provide an exciting, accessible way of drawing kids into the world of zoology.

A perfect introduction to the history and geography of life beside the seaside