Ruth Brocklehurst Books

This charming mini picture atlas takes young readers on a visual journey around the world, from the hot plains of Africa, to the frozen tundra of the Arctic.

This comprehensive reference is designed for readers aged 8 and up, featuring a wealth of information presented in an accessible format. The updated edition includes a fresh cover design while maintaining its educational value. Ideal for young learners, it serves as a valuable resource for enhancing knowledge across various subjects.

This book is packed with great things that girls would love to make to do. Activities include fairy puppets, sparkly love tokens, a pretty heart bag and a sweetheart chandelier. There are also lots of idea for cards and gifts to make.

This beautifully illustrated picture atlas takes children on a magical journey around the world. Each map is crammed with fascinating details to pore over and talk about.

"The Romans were the world's first military superpower. Much of their success lay in the strength of their vast army of highly trained, ruthlessly effecient soldiers. Discover what made the Roman legions such a force to be reckoned with, and find out what life was like for a Roman soldier both at war and off duty." --Back cover.

This book outlines how the First World War affected every corner of the globe, provoked revolutions, developed new weapons, and changed the political map of Europe forever.

Featuring vibrant scenes filled with 1001 animals, this picture puzzle book invites readers to spot creatures in various environments. It includes an informative section with facts about animals, their habitats, and food webs, enhancing the educational experience. Additionally, Quicklinks to websites provide access to videos and activities, making it an engaging tool for improving counting, matching, and observation skills. Perfect for curious minds and young learners alike!

From the Ice Age to the dawn of the 21st century, this book tells the story of Britain, its people and the events that have shaped their lives. It charts the dramatic developments and twists and turns of Britain's history, and describes characters from all walks of life, from conquering kings, revolting peasants and troublesome priests, to intrepid explorers, cunning inventors and outrageous artists. Contents: The people of Britain Prehistoric Britain Roman Britain The early Middle Ages The Middle Ages Tudors and Stuarts The Georgians The Victorians The early 20th century The Second World War Post War Britain Factfile

A richly illustrated account of the lives of the all kings and queens of Britain. From the very first rulers to Queen Elizabeth II, this is the story of one of the oldest monarchies in the world. Discover how Britain's history has been shaped by the lives, loves, triumphs and tragedies of its kings and queens. This comprehensive history is brought vividly to life in this stunning hardback book with majestic portraits, colourful timelines and family trees, and recommended places to visit.The perfect addition to any family bookshelf, for help with school projects or for any young history enthusiast.

From atoms to X-rays and from the Big Bang to the Internet, brilliant breakthroughs by successful scientists have changed the world again and again. Dip inside this book to tread the stories of 100 scientists and their amazing discoveries