I'm Ready to Explore My World is a lovely first introduction to twenty different countries and cultures around the world, specifically for young children. Easy to dip in and out of, it is packed with fascinating facts for children to explore similarities and differences between themselves and others, and develop key geographical knowledge. Content includes famous landmarks, clothing, national dishes, home and school life, climate, customs, and basic geographical information on location in the world, languages spoken and flag. The countries included in the book are: the UK, USA, Canada, Brazil, Spain, France, South Africa, Nigeria, Mexico, China, Australia, Japan, India, Norway, Iceland, Egypt, Russia, Poland, Jamaica and Turkey. It is part of Ladybird's successful I'm Ready... series for children starting school and beyond.

А здесь затронуто много интересных, связанных с Землей тем, начиная с ее места в космосе и заканчивая размышлениями о том, насколько важно заботиться о будущем нашей планеты. Читатель познакомится с самыми разными чудесами Земли, от покрытых ледяными шапками полюсов до сухих пустынь, от высоких гор до глубоководных впадин, от яростных штормов до извергающихся вулканов.

Discover heroic history with this activity and press-out book. There are activities to complete and facts to discover.

Introduce preschool children to the happenings on a busy building site with Ladybird's Dig it! Build it! This informative big noisy book has eight different, realistic sounds that really bring the noises of a working building site to life. Follow Builder Ben as he and his team of jolly builders begin work on a new house. From clearing the site to digging foundations, laying walls, putting on the roof and fitting out the interiors, each different stage of building is clearly laid out, with additional labels that pick out interesting features or builders' equipment to talk about together, and a ladybird to spot on every page. Children will love pressing the colourful sound buttons to join in with the story and making the noises of a whirring drill, chugging digger, banging hammer, sloshing cement mixer and more! Dig it! Build it! is a fun and educational sound book for all young children interested in builders, diggers and what happens on a building site.

Where do dragonflies live? What do leeches eat? How do spiders find their way? Read and discover the facts in Macmillan Factual Readers, a six-level series which allows young English language learners to explore a variety of fascinating real-world topics. Each reader has been carefully graded to reinforce the main structures and vocabulary covered in most major language courses. All readers include a glossary with explanations of key vocabulary. Beautifully designed in full colour with striking images, the Macmillan Factual Readers help learners build confidence and fluency in their reading ability as well as enhancing their knowledge of other subjects. Free Teaching Notes, audio and exercises are available to download.

Where do sharks live? How big is the whale shark's mouth? What does a shark's skin feel like? Read and discover the facts in Macmillan Factual Readers, a six-level series which allows young English language learners to explore a variety of fascinating real-world topics. Each reader has been carefully graded to reinforce the main structures and vocabulary covered in most major language courses. All readers include a glossary with explanations of key vocabulary. Beautifully designed in full colour with striking images, the Macmillan Factual Readers help learners build confidence and fluency in their reading ability as well as enhancing their knowledge of other subjects.

Presented in large full-colour format, this title helps children learn how to survive when animals get horrible: how to cope with a killer croc, why you shouldn't turn your back on a tiger and what to do if a shark bumps into you. It includes wild animal facts, life-saving tips, and heart-stopping survival stories.

Every smart girl knows when to ask for advice, and this book is an indispensable companion to growing up. Addressing all those cringey questions about periods, boys and boobs that adults squirm at answering, Anita Ganeri's sensible, light-hearted advice will calm the fears of any worried young woman.

Recounted by one of the knights of the round-table, find out all about the brave battles of the greatest knight of all time, King Arthur! This book includes lots of general information about what it really means to serve as a knight. White Wolves Non-fiction is a guided reading scheme which takes a high-interest approach to core geography, history and science topics. It has been created to appeal to children and reflect the range of texts in the real world, from guidebooks to cookbooks. Covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels, these books are ideal for classroom and topic libraries, and for teaching non-fiction literacy skills in a curriculum context.

This highly popular and long-running series has been revamped for a new generation of readers, with a clean, crisp redesign and colourful covers. The series explores questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way. Taking as its starting point a child's desire to understand the world, this illustrated book focuses on our planet, asking questions such as: why does the wind blow?, how big was the largest snowman ever built?, and, why do animals sometimes fall out of the sky?

Наш путь лежит в сказочные земли, где за долами, за лесами, за высокими горами живут фантастические существа. Открой эту волшебную книгу, и ты услышишь вой вервольфа, приветственный крик феникса, рычание могучего дракона. Чудесный мир мифов и легенд приветствует тебя!