With facts about the sun's strength, the speed at which it travels, and more, this volume follows the pattern of the sun from dawn to dusk. Children discover how light rays travel out from the sun, how shadows are formed, how the moon lights up night sky and how the Earth orbits the sun once every year. There is also an experiment to make a sundial. This volume is part of a series which uses cartoon-style illustrations and speech bubbles to make scientific ideas easier to understand. Fact boxes, a themed experiment, a list of related Web sites and an index are also included.""
The White Wolves brand is known for providing engaging books that children want to pick up, at a range of different reading levels. The new non-fiction strand reflects the range of non-fiction texts that children will come across in the real world, from guidebooks to cookbooks. They provide a fresh, high-interest look at core geography, history and science topics, and are ideal for classroom and topic libraries, and for teaching non-fiction literacy skills in a curriculum context.
A powerful being fights for his life within the body of a humble, earthbound puppy.
Sirius, immortal Lord of the Dog Star and infamous for his quick temper, cannot believe it when he is falsely accused of murder and banished to Earth. There he is reborn into the body of a puppy and learns that he has the life-span of that creature to recover the missing murder weapon. If he fails, he will die.
He is adopted by Kathleen, who has no idea that her beloved Leo’ is anything more than an abandonded stray. She is a loving owner, but an unwanted guest in a family who mostly resent her presence.
Sirius soon learns that he has enemies amongst the humans as well as amongst the unearthly beings who sentenced him. How on earth can he clear his name without his special powers?
A powerful being fights for his life within the body of a humble, earthbound puppy.
Sirius, immortal Lord of the Dog Star and infamous for his quick temper, cannot believe it when he is falsely accused of murder and banished to Earth. There he is reborn into the body of a puppy and learns that he has the life-span of that creature to recover the missing murder weapon. If he fails, he will die.
He is adopted by Kathleen, who has no idea that her beloved Leo’ is anything more than an abandonded stray. She is a loving owner, but an unwanted guest in a family who mostly resent her presence.
Sirius soon learns that he has enemies amongst the humans as well as amongst the unearthly beings who sentenced him. How on earth can he clear his name without his special powers?
This is a story linked with picture puzzles. There is a thief in Puzzle Ocean! When Rosie receives a message in a bottle, asking her to help track down the king's missing crown, she begins at once. She has an underwater adventure, dodging scary sharks and meeting friendly dolphins.
Encourages your child to discover mammals. This book helps take your child on a journey to look at zebras, elephants, whales, and more. It helps them know why zebras have stripes, whether mammals lay eggs, and why some are furrier than others. It also includes various activity ideas.
Learn all about what a footballer does from training and preparation to playing matches When I'm at Work gives us a snapshot into the daily lives of people who work in different jobs
Dr. Strangeglove terrorises the Moshi Monsters and all of Monstro City! Find out all about his days at the Super Moshiversity, his hatred of all Moshlings (especially White Fang the Musky Husky) and how he builds his Glumping machines in this biography of the master of mayhem. Written by Monstro City's biographer to the stars, Ruby Scribblez.
