Text and illustrations present information on the parts of the body and how they work.
Steve Parker Books
January 1, 1952
Steve Parker is a British author whose prolific career is dedicated to science writing for both children and adults. His work is distinguished by its ability to convey complex scientific concepts in an engaging and accessible manner. Parker demonstrates a profound understanding of the natural sciences, which he translates into hundreds of publications. His writing appeals to readers of all ages, sparking their curiosity about the world around them.
Evolution: The Whole Story
- 576 pages
- 21 hours of reading
Contains everything you need to know about the development and survival of life on Earth. This book includes detailed comparative anatomy, evolutionary legacies, and the breakthrough theories of eminent scientists.
Discusses key concepts in biology, physics, chemistry, and other scientific fields, and includes fast fact boxes, images and diagrams, and information about key scientists and their work.--
Take a voyage through the Universe, exploring the Solar System, stars and distant galaxies to find out how stars are born, what goes on at an observatory, and how spacecraft have explored the Moon, planets, asteroids and comets.This brilliant book is bursting with fantastic information, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs.
Ant's Diary
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be an ant? This ants-eye view offers a lively (and fact-filled) insight into the natural world.
Deathwatch
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
Action packed novel featuring the galaxies foremost alien hunting taskforce, the Deathwatch. Led by Librarian Karras, the elite alien-hunting Talon Squad must penetrate a genestealer lair and put the abominations to the flame or face the consequences of an entire planet's extinction. Gathered from the many Chapters of Space Marines, the Deathwatch are elite, charged with defending the Imerium of Man from aliens. Six Space Marines, strangers from different words, make up Talon Squad. On 31-Caro, a new terror has emerged, a murderous shadow that stalks the dark, and only the Deathwatch can stop it. Underthe direction of a mysterious Inquisitor Lord known only as Sigma, they must cleanse this planet or die in the attempt.
The Concise Human Body Book
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Take a jaw-dropping top-to-toe tour of your body with this compact guide tot he human body. Take a head-to-toe tour of the human body, amazing 3D images reveal all your major systems in molecular detail. Discover how the nervous system works, the intricate construction of skeleton and muscles, and how your body protects itself when you are under threat. Put yourself under the microscope and zoom in on a body part to see the bodies processes in action from a nerve impulse to blood surging through an artery. Journey inside and examine what can go wrong with the human machine: explore the causes and symptoms for diseases and ailments. An unmissable in-your-body adventure, perfect for students, families and health professionals.
Fossils & Fossil Collecting, The Illustrated Guide to
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
New and updated edition 2019: A guide to fossils of the world and fossil hunting, including how to plan a field trip, with a fully illustrated directory of more than 375 fossils.
Skrelsaga
- 204 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Set in a distant past, the narrative revolves around the Council of Barakelth, a powerful assembly that governs the fate of realms. As ancient secrets and rivalries surface, the characters grapple with their destinies and the weight of their choices. Themes of power, betrayal, and redemption intertwine, driving the plot forward as alliances are tested and the balance of the world hangs in the balance. The story promises a rich tapestry of intrigue and adventure, inviting readers into a vividly imagined universe.
Full of lots of in-depth facts for kids, based on the questions kids ask, the books in this series cover topics like the natural world, history, the universe and how we live.
