This guide to the night sky contains pop-ups, acetate pages, flaps, wheels and windows to stimulate young readers. Its spiral binding ensures durability and ease of reference.

Beyond the Night Sky (Trailblazers)

Oxlade, Chris

Collins

From whirling sandstorms to freezing blizzards, take a journey around the earth to see some of its wildest weather.• Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language.• Text type—an information book.• The book includes a comprehensive glossary on page 29 to aid comprehension.• All the wild weather is brought together neatly on pages 30 and 31, with a handy table of all weather types covered, along with locations and causes.• Curriculum links—geography: "identify seasonal and daily weather patterns in the United Kingdom and the location of hot and cold areas of the world in relation to the Equator and the North and South Poles."

Collins Big Cat ― Wild Weather: Lime/Band 11

Children's Books

Literature & Fiction

Part of an extension to the Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops range, this work presents the thrills and challenges of modern flight and technology and some glimpses of the past.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 10: Treetops Non-Fiction: Cleared for Take-Off!

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

Oxford University Press, USA

Provides an extension to the Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops range. This work offers a fascinating look at real and fictional monsters, tells how people in newspapers, radio and television bring us the latest news, presents an exploration of the fun and fabulous shapes found in nature, and shows the power of advertising and the art of persuasion.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12: Treetops Non-Fiction: The Flick of the Switch: How Electiricity Changed Our Lives

An interactive reader experience that poses the question: which machine is best for the job? 
 Children love machines! Especially big ones! Big ones in the dirt! Construction Machines is a new take on the world of big machines. It looks at a specific job that needs doing, then provides information on the right machine to do it, whether a digger, steam roller, excavator, loader or bulldozer. 
 The book includes sections on quarrying stone, laying a road, building a skyscraper, digging a tunnel, and demolishing a building. Each section begins with a construction scene and asks "what sort of big machines can get this job done?" A sidebar gives the reader different machine options and subsequent spreads take a detailed look at the amazing machines that are up to the challenge. 
 Accessible text gives the key characteristics of favorite machines and colorful sidebar boxes give each machine's vital statistics. Value priced, colorful and informative, this is the perfect book for all young machine enthusiasts! Pack it up with Emergency Machines (9780228101123) to make a great gift.

Construction Machines

Science, Nature & How It Works

Firefly Books

An interactive reader experience that poses the question: which machine will save the day? 
 What child doesn't turn to see where a siren is coming from? Flashing lights and screaming sirens trigger excitement and anticipation but a serious situation calls for the right machine. 
 Emergency Machines looks at a rescue crisis then provides information on the right machine to help, whether a fire engine, ambulance, helicopter, water-bombing plane or all-terrain vehicle. The book includes sections on a mountain rescue, water rescues, helping at a road accident and putting out an airplane fire. 
 Each section begins with an emergency scene and asks "what sort of machine would you choose to come to the rescue?" A sidebar gives the reader different machine options and subsequent spreads take a detailed look at the amazing machines that are up to the challenge. 
 Accessible text gives the key characteristics of the machines and colorful sidebar boxes give each machine's vital statistics. Value priced, colorful and informative, this is the perfect book for all young machine enthusiasts! Pack it up with Construction Machines (9780228101116) to make a great gift.

Emergency Machines

Fire Trucks (Mighty Machines)

Energy Technology (New Technology)

The New Technology series is an exciting, up-to-date look at new technology and the effect it is having on the world. Each title looks forward to likely future technological advances that will affect our everyday lives. Today we are facing an energy crisis. We depend on machines, but the fuels they run on are poisoning our planet. As they run out, the cost of those fuels will also increase. But what fuels will we be using in the future? Will renewable sources of power really be able to replace fossil fuels? Will a solar satellite really be able to beam power down to Earth? Will we really develop a clean form of nuclear power? With developments in energy technology, ideas that sound like science fiction today could become reality tomorrow.

Education & Reference

MMS Gold

Gaming Technology (New Technology)

Gaming Technology explores the very latest developments in gaming technology and looks forward to possible advances that will enhance our gaming experience. It looks at the electronics behind games and their platforms, developments in graphics and sound, and ways in which we may play games in the future, for example virtual reality. New Technology is an exciting, up-to-date look at new technology and the effect it is having on the world. Each title looks forward to likely future technological advances that will affect our everyday lives.

Olympics is a triumphal history of the games, from ancient Greece to Sydney in 2000. Readers will discover the pageantry of the original games; Pierre de Coubertin's revival of the modern games in 1896; the variety of Olympic sports; astounding world records; the intense training Olympians endure; the politics of Olympic games, including boycotts and terrorism; and much more. Here's a glorious celebration of the world's finest athletes and their spirit of competition and excellence.

Olympics (Eyewitness)

Sports & Outdoors

Knopf Books for Young Readers

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