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Lan Cook

    100 Things to Know about the Unknown
    100 Things to Know about Saving the Planet
    Animal Records
    24 Hours in the Jungle
    Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls from Around the World
    24 Hours In the Stone Age
    • 2025

      Animal Records

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Engaging young animal enthusiasts, this book explores the most extreme creatures across various categories, such as speed, strength, and unique abilities. It presents fascinating comparisons, revealing the fastest and slowest animals in different environments and showcasing extraordinary traits like glowing abilities and powerful bites. Interactive flaps invite readers to discover stunning visuals and intriguing facts about these remarkable animals, making learning both fun and informative.

      Animal Records
    • 2025

      100 Things to Know About Money

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Exploring intriguing financial facts, this book delves into questions like the impact of rain on chocolate prices, the influence of music on spending habits, and the surprising origins of gold. It covers a wide range of topics, from ancient currency to modern cryptocurrency, all presented in an engaging format with bold illustrations. Designed for easy reading, it invites readers to dip in and out, making it an excellent choice for sharing knowledge with family and friends.

      100 Things to Know About Money
    • 2024

      Exploring innovative solutions to environmental challenges, this book delves into intriguing concepts such as plastic-eating bacteria, human rights for rivers, and renewable energy from solar and wind sources. It highlights surprising connections, like how woolly sweaters can aid penguins and the potential of a giant sunshade in space to combat global warming. Packed with imaginative ideas, it offers readers a wealth of strategies for contributing to planet preservation, encouraging a proactive approach to environmental stewardship.

      100 Things to Know about Saving the Planet
    • 2024

      A bright, entertaining exploration of what scientists study in the deepest oceans, told in comic book style. Join two scientists as they climb inside a hi-tech submersible and descend into the darkest depths of the Pacific Ocean. Meet strange-looking creatures thousands of miles below the surface and explore alien landscapes. Discover how experiments are performed at the bottom of the ocean, what happens after a whale dies, and what makes extremophiles so extreme.- Told in lively comic book style- Written with expert advice from marine biologist Dr. Diva Amon- Perfect for school projects- Discover more books in the 24 hours in... series

      24 Hours Under the Ocean
    • 2023

      100 Things to Know about the Unknown

      A Fact Book for Kids

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Explore the boundaries of human knowledge through 100 captivating facts that delve into science, history, and the mysteries of our world. The book addresses intriguing questions such as the nature of dark matter, the speed of a T. rex, and the secrets kept by historical figures like Mary Queen of Scots. It invites readers to discover the vast unknowns that continue to challenge our understanding of the past and the future, making it an exciting resource for curious minds.

      100 Things to Know about the Unknown
    • 2023

      Fun essential maths skills practice for 5-8 year olds Crammed with clever tips, tricks and techniques, this book makes mental arithmetic a breeze. With lots of practice puzzles and questions - just lift the flaps to reveal the answers. At the end, you can put your newly-learned skills to the test with a maths maze game. A fun way for 5-8 year olds to learn and practise essential maths skills. Supports primary maths teaching and Singapore maths.

      Lift-the-flap Mental Maths
    • 2023

      A fascinating insight into the many, many amazing jobs that scientists do Explore careers in science as you meet a multitude of scientists doing a huge variety of jobs in everything from astronomy to zoology. See what they do at work and marvel at their ground-breaking discoveries, then find out how YOU could become a scientist yourself.

      What Do Scientists Do?
    • 2023

      Tai is mad about animals and dreams of becoming a zookeeper when he grows up. Today is his chance to access all areas and explore what goes on behind the scenes at a zoo for the day. In this story you'll discover what it's like to handle a giant snake, how the zoo prepares for the arrival of a new animal and what happens when an animal goes missing. See some cutting-edge science in action, and find out how zoos work to protect endangered species, and what they do with all that poo. Written in collaboration with experts at Chester Zoo.

      24 Hours in a Zoo
    • 2023

      A fact-packed flap book of weird and wonderful record-breaking plants, animals, people and machines. In this stylish follow-up to 'Lift-the-Flap Biggest, Fastest, Tallest', readers can find out what the strongest, deadliest, fiercest, cleverest, hottest, coldest, smelliest and weirdest things are. Ideal for children who want the information but are daunted by the sheer size and word count of other 'Records' books. There are facts about all kinds of animals, amazing achievements by people around the world, the most impressive computers and robots, and even the most powerful forces in the known universe.

      Lift-the-flap Strongest, Cleverest, Deadliest...
    • 2022

      The wonders and the challenges of life in the jungle, in lively comic strip. Join a brother and sister in Borneo as they help their mother and other scientists with their work in the jungle, and encounter orangutans, a very stinky flower and a cloud leopard. Find out what makes the jungle and the wildlife that lives there so special, and learn about the work being done to protect it.

      24 Hours in the Jungle