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Helicopters
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Christopher Maynard |
Discusses the parts, controls, operation, and uses of helicopters. |
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Kids' New York / Christopher Maynard
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Christopher Maynard |
A travel guide that focuses on the major sights of New York and includes color photographs, listings, and key facts. |
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Planet Earth
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Christopher Maynard |
Discusses the history, structure, and atmosphere of earth and, briefly, its plant and animal life. |
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Revolution
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Christopher Maynard |
Presents in newspaper format facts relating to the French, American, Russian, and Chinese revolutions. |
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Why do volcanoes erupt?
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Christopher Maynard |
Presents information about various aspects of our planet in answer to such questions as "Why do stars twinkle," "Why are there mountains," and "Why do earthquakes happen?" |
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Amazing animal facts
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Christopher Maynard |
Provides answers to questions about animals, including "Where do butterflies sleep?" "Is a crayfish a fish?" "When does a fox use a brush?" "Do crocodiles cry?" |
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Ballet
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Christopher Maynard |
Describes the history and techniques of ballet, how a dancer is trained, and what goes on at a performance and behind the scenes. |
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Extreme Machines
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Christopher Maynard |
Presents some of the most powerful and unusual vehicles used today, including the dragster, rocket plane, and stretch limo. |
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Pirates
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Christopher Maynard |
Describes the lives and activities of pirates. |
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War vehicles
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Christopher Maynard |
Discusses in question and answer format the various kinds of vehicles used in modern warfare, including motorcycles, trucks, tanks, jeeps, airplanes, and ships. |
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Why are pineapples prickly?
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Christopher Maynard |
Presents information about various kinds of foods by answering such questions as: "Why does ice cream melt," "Why is fruit good for me," and "Why do onions make me cry?" |
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The great ice age
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Christopher Maynard |
Briefly discusses the effects of the Great Ice Age on the earth's land formations, vegetation, and animals. |
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Aircraft
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Christopher Maynard |
Presents the design, performance, and statistics of a variety of high-speed aircraft, including the Blackbird, F-117 Nighthawk, and Concorde. |
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Sharks
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Christopher Maynard |
Presents information on the behavior, reproduction, and conservation of sharks, as well as other facts about these fierce hunters. |
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Revolution
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Christopher Maynard |
Presents in newspaper format facts relating to the French, American, Russian, and Chinese revolutions. |
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The story of London
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Jacqui Bailey,Christopher Maynard |
A history of London, describing its origins as a small shabby Roman port on the banks of the River Thames into a huge bustling city. Discusses historical events which have impacted the city such as t… |
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Pourquoi les volcans entrent en éruption?
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Christopher Maynard |
Des réponses simples à des questions élémentaires que se posent les jeunes au sujet des oiseaux, des poissons, des plantes, etc. Chaque thème fait l'objet d'une double page dont la présentation dynam… |
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Incredible buried treasure
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Christopher Maynard |
Looks briefly at treasures from some of the ancient civilisations and at the makeup of some precious stones, metals, and gems. Suggested level: primary. |
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Dans le jardin
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Christopher Maynard |
Un recueil de cinquante expériences simples, de réalisation facile, démontrant que le parc ou le jardin peut devenir un véritable labo. Apprendre des notions scientifiques élémentaires (botanique, en… |
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How your body works
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Christopher Maynard |
Where do we breathe?What are muscles made of?Why do we get ill?Packed with fascinating facts, colourful illustrations and diagrams. |
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