Throughout his three years as a pirate, Bartholomew Roberts, aka Black Bart, ruled the Atlantic Ocean. He plundered more than 400 ships in three years, making him one of the most successful captains of piracy's golden age. Learn how Roberts went from a humble farmer to Black Bart, daring pirate of the Atlantic, in this accessible graphic novel filled with danger, deceit, and high-seas adventure.
From decorative refrigerator magnets to Earth itself, we are surrounded by magnetism. Have you ever wondered how magnets work and why they're attracted to some objects? Here's your chance to find out! Join Super Scientist Max Axiom in his personal lab to learn all about magnets and magnetism. Then follow along as he demonstrates several fun experiments with magnets that you can try at home.
From skaters at the park to spaceships launching into space, forces and motion are at work all around us. Have you ever wondered how things move, why they stop or how a rocket can blast off into space? Here's your chance to find out! Join Super Scientist Max Axiom in his personal lab to learn all about forces and motion. Then follow along as he demonstrates several fun experiments that you can try at home.
Tanks, helicopters and fighter jets - there are lots of amazing military vehicles! How do they work, and what kinds of jobs can they do? Kids will find the answers to all their questions about military vehicles in this fun, interactive book.
Cars, buses, bicycles and monster trucks - our roads are teeming with amazing vehicles! How do they work, and how do they help us travel? Kids will find the answers to all their questions about vehicles with wheels in this fun, interactive book.
What does a boy with an incredible imagination do when he finds a book about African animals? He gets his best friends and goes on a safari, of course! Jump in the truck with Milo, Jack and Cheddar as they head out in search of African wildlife. What surprises are in store for Milo and his friends as they embark on this wild imaginary adventure?
What does a boy with a fantastic imagination do when he hears a strange sound coming from his homemade radio receiver? He grabs his best friends and goes on a space adventure, of course! Join Milo, Jack and Cheddar as they blast off in search of a mysterious signal. What amazing things will they discover on their imaginary outer space adventure?
From owls that live underground to penguins that build their nests in bat poo, these endangered birds are having a tough time. In this book, learn about some incredible birds that need our help to survive. Fascinating photos and levelled text deliver just-right information, and as well as learning about birds that are still in danger, readers will also discover a number of success stories where attempts to help endangered birds have been successful!
From salamanders with lots of frills to squirmy creatures that look like worms, these endangered amphibians are having a tough time. In this book, learn about some incredible amphibians that need our help to survive. Fascinating photos and levelled text deliver just-right information, and as well as learning about animals that are still in danger, readers will also discover a number of success stories where attempts to help endangered amphibians have been successful!
Tsunamis can be more than 30 metres tall! After tsunamis crash into a coastline, their harmful effects can linger for years. Besides the impact to people, they can also be disastrous for the environment. Tsunamis can strip sand from beaches and uproot trees. Salt from ocean water can seep into the ground and stop plants from growing. Tsunamis also kill many animals and destroy their homes. Learn about the important actions people are taking to help areas affected by tsunamis recover.
Emma is worried about her dentist appointment. What if she has a cavity? What if she didn't floss enough? Thankfully Emma has a good team of people to help her feel better. Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information about British Sign Language.
General Zod has escaped the Phantom Zone! A S.T.A.R. Labs scientist used his interdimensional portal device to free the Kryptonian criminal. Supergirl and Batgirl jump into action to contain him, but during the struggle, the portal tech is damaged. It activates. It pulls the Super-Villain, his accomplice and the Super Heroes into zones unknown! Can the two friends work their way through the weird, wild dimensions and send General Zod back to his prison? Find out in this action-packed, illustrated chapter book that's perfect for young DC Super Hero fans!
Harley is having a blast crashing a Kaleidoscope Collectors Convention, so of course Batgirl and Supergirl show up to ruin her fun! The three tussle over a particularly unique and fancy kaleidoscope. The barrel twists, a multi-coloured light flashes, and suddenly they find themselves in the Middle Ages. The kaleidoscope is a time travel device! Can the trio make it back to when and where they're supposed to be, without tangling the time line? Find out in this action-packed, illustrated chapter book that's perfect for young DC Super Hero fans!
How did football become the world's most popular sport with billions of fans and millions of players? From its earliest beginnings to the most recent World Cup winners, readers will find out unforgettable facts about their favourite sport in this guide to the story of football!
When the animals escape Gotham City Zoo, Batman calls on Robin and Nightwing for backup. Turns out, the runaway beasts are under the mind-control powers of the evil Gorilla Grodd! Can the Bat-Family quickly curtail this animal attack, or are the Caped Crusaders in for a wild ride? With easy-to-read text and full-colour illustrations, this exhilarating series is a must-read for all young superhero fans!
When Batman and Robin head out to stop a jewellery shop thief in Gotham City, they leave their faithful canine companion, Ace, behind. But things take an unexpected turn when the mischievous Bat-Mite shows up in the Batcave, granting the Bat-Hound incredible superpowers! Suddenly, Ace soars into action, joining the Dynamic Duo on a high-stakes chase. Will the Bat-Family capture the crook, or will Gotham's newest superhero face some paw-sitively surprising obstacles? With its easy-to-read text and full-colour illustrations, this wholesome early chapter book is a perfect choice for all young superhero fans!
Silky coats. Cute faces. Both rats and ferrets can be smart, fun pets! But which pet might be right for you and your family? In this book young readers can compare these two popular pets side by side. Which needs a bigger cage? Which lives longer? Which pet needs more exercise? Learn the answers to these questions and more. Then decide which one might make the best pet for you!
Scaly bodies. Eye-catching spots and stripes. Snakes and lizards can both make fun, interesting pets! But which pet might be right for you and your family? In this book young readers can compare these two popular pets side by side. Which is easier to feed? Which is more active? Is one easier to bond with? Learn the answers to these questions and more. Then decide which one might make the best pet for you!
Dot is so excited for her first horse show with her new pony, Mojo! But Mojo hurts his leg, and he needs to stay behind to rest. Dot is disappointed, but she still wants to help her friends Lily and Bess do well at the show. Then Dot gets an unexpected surprise that proves a positive attitude pays off in big ways!
Calling all clever crafters! Get ready to transform plastic bottles into fun crafts. Turn plastic bottles into luminous lanterns. Craft a tiered plastic bottle planter. Build your own plastic bottle cityscape. What will you make?
A plan to build a unique home takes a timid Hedgehog on an incredible journey of self-discovery. From meeting new friends to conquering countless obstacles, Hedgehog tackles his house plan with a newfound confidence. Best-selling author-illustrator Katy Hudson (Too Many Carrots and Mindful Mr Sloth) combines her stunning, detailed artwork with themes of friendship, problem solving and self-awareness in this empowering picture book.
ZOOM! What is that red streak going down the road? It's a fast sports car! People everywhere love the speed and style of these sleek cars. But how did they get their start? Who invented them, and when were they first created? Discover the history behind some of the most popular sports cars found on the road today.
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