This text introduces young readers to a variety of lorries they can see in their community and in the world. Learn about the basics of how lorries work, along with a brief history. A short photo timeline reinforces how technology has changed over time.

"An ideal launch pad for the next generation of space explorers" - Tim PeakeBuild your own moving rocket from household objects in this step-by-step guide based on the science behind space travel.Strap on your helmet and slow-mo walk to the launch pad: it's time to build your very own rocket! Join presenter and maker Fran Scott for a crash course in rocket science, then use your new-found skills to build your own awesome rocket using household objects....

Kids can learn essential skills to start their own scientific journey with this engaging title. Create a pendulum, uncover some fossils, study the solar system - the sky's the limit.

The delightfully titled 'Horrible Science' series is not for the squeamish featuring as it does some of the less pleasant aspects of science. This grisly book focuses on illness and diseases.

Packed with stunning photography, Eyewitness Planets explores Earth's neighbourhood, space and the Solar System.Become an eyewitness to the fascinating world of outer space, in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of Earth and its neighbourhood with this spectacular planetary guide. Children will be mesmerised by this eyewitness view from Mercury to Neptune, of the rocky planets, gas giants, dwarf planets, asteroids,...

This series looks at the nastier side of science. 'Nasty Nature' uses fact files, quizzes, cartoons and teacher tests to show children some of the more revolting and zany aspects of the animal world.

This series looks at the nastier side of science. 'Blood, Bones and Body Bits' reveals the secrets of strange scientists, shows how to diagnose deadly diseases, explains what happens when a boil bursts, and other horrible aspects of the body.

Explore the exhilarating world of information technology in this series aimed at children aged 7-9. An essential introduction to computer programming exploring computational thinking with simple step-by-step explanations.

Inspired by Roald Dahl's classic tale of George Kranky who creates his own marvellous medicine, comes a collection of science experiements for children to try at home. With explanations behind each experiement and easy-to-follow instructions, includes home-made slime and erupting volcanoes. Ages: 5-7yrs

Find out about the world with these fun, interactive first non-fiction books about popular STEM topics