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Text, experiments, and scientific recreations introduce basic concepts about matter, heat, forces, sound, electricity, and other areas of physics....
If you choose to share 'the facts of life' with children at a young age, this is the perfect book to do so. It gently guides the reader through each s...
A History of Art for Children
The Story of Paintings begins with the cave paintings of our Stone Age ancestors and continues through to the modern day. Mick Manning and Brita Grans...
Prize-winning non-fiction picture books with lively narrative text...
Simple text and illustrations describe a baby's nine-month journey from conception to birth. Includes lift the flaps....
A big board book designed for beginner readers. From toys and favourite food to fun and games at playschool, this appealing first word book is full of...
How did four cheeky lads from Liverpool – John, Paul, George and Ringo – become the greatest rock band in the world? Mick Manning and Brita Granst...
Presents information about how human babies as well as many different kinds of animal babies grow and develop from before birth through early childhoo...
What's the history of drama? How does one "act"? Readers find the answers to these questions and many more in this new reference with a kid-friendly a...
A small child describes all the things that make Daddy special....
Wonderwise is a series of prize-winning non-fiction picture books with lively narrative text. They introduce basic concepts in a lively and unusual wa...
** Winner of The English Association 4-11 Book Awards - Key Stage 2 Non-Fiction ** Mick Manning's mother was a young woman in Wales at the outbreak of...
Join the adventures of a young boy and his dog and ride the waves, float on rain-filled clouds, shoot down fast-flowing rivers and splash through sewe...
A girl takes a journey with a wild goose and her flock as they migrate to their nesting grounds in the distant, snowy north....
As a boy, Mick Manning listened to his father?s hair-raising tales about life as an RAF airgunner during the Second World War. Now, years later, he ha...
Wonderwise - What's Under the Bed
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Part of the Smarties Award-winning 'Wonderwise' series, 'What's Up?' takes the reader on a voyage of discovery to the world above our heads from skysc...
A simple description of the food chain begins with a plant which is eaten by a caterpillar which is eaten by a cricket which is eaten by a spider whic...
A History of Music Children
Previously published in hardback in 1997, one of a range of titles in the EARLY WORMS series which provides an introduction to the weather. Illustrate...
Brita Granstroem's Inscape Paintings from a Time of Crisis
A celebration of motherhood in all its forms, from mother ants that live below the ground to giant blue mother whales that swim with their calves, rem...
Meet Bjorn, Viking raider, adventurer and story-teller extraordinaire....
Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom, award-winning author/illustrators of many of the Wonderwise titles, have created an exciting new collection of young...
First published in hardback in 1997, a full colour introduction to the concept of rain in the EARLY WORMS series, featuring images of wet washing, wel...
Things to Do with Dinosaurs
Practical activities, such as how to draw up a time chart and how to make a dinosaur park, costumes and droppings (with chocolate and muesli). 6-9 yrs...
When it's midnight in N.Y. it's rushour in Moscow, lunchtime in China, breakfast in Cape Town. 4 yrs+...
Provides activities that involve different artistic skills and techniques, exploring scale, color, composition, and more....
One stormy night, a lost and lonely owl walks into a farmyard looking for a place to rest. He sleeps in the hen house, but the next morning the hens d...
It's dino-dinnertime but who eats what, and who eats who? How do we know what dinosaurs ate? Who hunted as a team? Who ate with their head in the tree...
A celebration of people's technological ability, it is a perfect starting point for children to begin to explore the subject. Ages 5-7 years....
A Book about Keeping Clean
A multi-award winning series of non-fiction picture books Two excellent topics which link into the curriculum for maths, science, technology and histo...
During World War II, many spies were dropped from Britain into France to help fight the Nazis. One of them was a woman called Christine Granville, who...
Imaginative non-fiction stories for the beginner reader....
Seaside Scientist
This information and activity book explores everything about the seaside - the beach, the dunes, the surf, the cliffs, the animals that live there and...