You cant built a bridge bake a cake or even do your shopping without maths but many children (and adults) are put off it at school because it can seem pretty tricky & dare we say it boring...50 Aamzing Things Kids Need to Know About Maths will help you over your maths hurdles once & for all. Packed with hundreds of amazing puzzles games & facts each chapter breaks down the basics in a fun accessible way. The weird & wonderful scenarios will entertain as much as they inform & make learning maths a breeze. Key concepts are explored through 50 fun chapters including: How to measure a mountain; How to be a codebreaker; How to travel at the speed of light; How to count to infinity; How to build a skyscraper; How to make a rainbow; How to solve crime; How to fly an aeroplane; How to survive an Arctic winter. Specifically written by an expert educational author this book reinforces the National Curriculum for Mathematics & is suitable for children of all abilities aged 7-11 years. ...

Science doesnt have to just be about periodic tables & test tubes. For those kids (and adults) who are put off reading or learning about science because they think its too hard too boring or just has nothing to do with them think again...50 Amazing Things Kids Need to Know About Science will help to explain science & technology in clear & interesting ways that reinforce what children are learning at school. Packed with hundreds of amazing facts hands on activities & 50 extraordinary (and some downright bizarre) scenarios this book will entertain as much as it informs & is the perfect companion for curious minds.

Includes:: key concepts for physics chemistry & biology through 50 fun chapters such as: How to make an explosion; How to make identical twins; How to survive in space; How to read someones mind; How to survive a poisonous snake-bite; How to talk to aliens; How to feed everyone on the planet; How to make yourself invisible; How to build a flying machine; How to journey to centre of the Earth. Specifically written by an expert educational author this book reinforces the National Curriculum for Science & is suitable for children of all abilities aged 7-11 years.

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Starting with the Renaissance this introduction to fifty visionary architects traces the major aesthetic movements over the past six centuries & offers concise portraits of the geniuses behind them. This accessible & lively survey takes readers around the world & through history from Filippo Brunelleschi to Antoni Gaudi to Frank Gehry. It contains double-page spreads that feature full-color illustrations informative sidebars & a timeline that extends throughout the book. A concise & accessible architectural history this book is a fascinating look at the enormous variety of ways architects have helped to define their eras. ...

The perfect guide to the most important ideas & concepts that underpin Western art: Romanesque; Byzantine; International Gothic; Early Renaissance; High Renaissance; Northern Renaissance; Mannerism; Baroque; Caravaggism; Dutch Golden Age; Rococo; Neoclassicism; Romanticism; Academic Art; Orientalism; Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood; Realism; Impressionism; Symbolism; Post-Impressionism; Neo-Impressionism; Synthetism/ Primitivism/ Les Nabis; Fauvism; Expressionism; Art Nouveau & Secessionism; Cubism; Orphism; Futurism; Dadaism; Surrealism; Magic (al) Realism; Suprematism; Constructivism; Bauhaus; South American Muralism; Neo-plasticism; New Objectivity; American Scene Painting; Socialist Realism; Abstract Expressionism; Colour Field; Minimalism; Pop Art; Op Art; Conceptual Art; Performance Art including Fluxus; Installation Art; Land & Environmental Art; Hyperrealism; Pluralism. ...

This vibrant reference guide profiles 50 major artists alongside their representative works. The entries are presented in an eye-catching format that

Includes:: brief biographies time lines & critical analyses. Additional information helps readers locate the artist's work online & in museums a glossary of important terms & sidebars highlighting relevant movements & techniques. Arranged chronologically the selection of artists

Includes:: every major artistic movement & development since the Gothic period giving readers a clear understanding of the evolution of the visual arts. Perfect for casual reading or easy reference this accessible overview is a fun & practical art history lesson that everyone can enjoy.



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These three brand new cards in the Spotters Guide" series are perfect for spotters both young & old. Each of the cards in these packs covers a different species of tree flower or bird illustrating its distinguishing features & statistics such as size & habitat to allow young nature enthusiasts to spot them more easily. It also features clear & detailed illustrations. The pocket-sized cards make an easy convenient & informative companion for country walks & outdoor excursions." ...

This is a brand new set of activity cards to baffle & bamboozle young brains! The cards contain a variety of games including mazes number puzzles shape puzzles & word games. The cards are wipe clean & the pack

Includes:: a special pen with which to write the answers on the cards making the pack entirely self contained & easily portable. The cards are robust & durable ensuring repeated use.

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This luxurious writing pad makes putting pen to paper a real pleasure. A rule guide & blotting sheet will ensure your letters ...

Pack of 50 DL White Peel & Seal Window Envelopes. Fits A4 paper folded into thirds.

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With a cake design to suit the wishes of any child from animals to boats castles & characters Debbie Brown's 50 Easy Party Cakes is a fuss-free guide to creating a fun & delicious centrepiece. This collection of striking yet simple cake designs is guaranteed to provide a solution to the problem of creating the perfect cake for any birthday party or celebration. Debbie combines her exceptional flair for colour & design with her unique modelling skills to simplify her eye-catching designs."" ...