Sam Taplin Usborne Publishing Ltd 4-7 years. Paul Dowsell Usborne Publishing Ltd 0-5 years. Jessica Greenwell Usborne Publishing Ltd 4-7 years

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1 First Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life Sam Taplin What was the biggest dinosaur? When was the ice age? Why did the dinosaurs die out? Suitable for school projects, this title introduces young readers to the wonder of the prehistoric world. It also features illustrations, photographs of dinosaur models and links to recommended websites. ISBN13: (01/02/2011) First Encyclopedia of Animals Paul Dowsell An encyclopedia that introduces young readers to the wonders of the animal world. Filled with information on mammals, birds, reptiles, creepy-crawlies and waterlife, it answers such questions as 'Which animal has a tongue as long as its body?'; 'How does a whale breath?'; 'How does a snake see in the dark?'; and, 'Why do zebras have stripes?'. ISBN13: (01/05/2011) First Encyclopedia of Science Jessica Greenwell Why do things float? What happens to the food you eat? Suitable for school projects, this book helps you find out the answers to these and many more questions. It introduces young readers to the wonders of science. It comes with simple text, photographs and illustrations, fun science activities and exciting recommended Web sites. ISBN13: (01/02/2011) First Encyclopedia of History Fiona Chandler Introduces young readers to the wonders of the past. Filled with historical information from the first people, farmers, cities and civilisations all the way to the World Wars and the modern day, this book answers such questions as 'What were the pyramids for?'; 'Who lived in the Forbidden City?'; and, 'When was the World Wide Web invented?'. ISBN13: (01/05/2011)

2 First Encyclopedia of our World Felicity Brooks An ideal book for children with lots of questions about the world we live in, such as 'Why is the night dark?' 'What is snow?' and 'What is under the sea?' This charming encyclopedia is full of simple, easy-to-read text and lively, detailed illustrations, introducing young readers to the basic concepts of geography. ISBN13: (30/07/2010) First Encyclopedia of Space Paul Dowsell An ideal book for children with lots of questions about the Solar System and the Universe such as 'What are stars made of?' 'Why does the moon shine?' and 'What do astronauts wear? This charming encyclopedia is full of simple, easy-to-read text and lively, detailed illustrations, introducing young readers to the basic concepts of space. ISBN13: (30/07/2010) First Encyclopedia of Seas and Oceans Ben Denne 4-6 years This fact-packed introduction to the wonders of the sea covers subjects including coral reefs, whales and dolphins, undersea exploration and environmental threats. With internet links to exciting websites, including a virtual tour of the seabed and downloadable images of weird and wonderful sea creatures, easy-to-read text and superb photographs. ISBN13: (01/01/2011) First Encyclopedia of the Human Body Fiona Chandler Introduces young readers to the wonders of the human body. Filled with information on the brain, respiration, circulation and the senses, this title answers such questions as 'Where does your food go?' 'How many bones are there in your body?' and 'What are eyelashes for?'. ISBN13: (01/04/2011)

3 Geography Encyclopedia Gillian Doherty 6-11 years Geography Encyclopedia ISBN13: (01/12/2013) Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece Jane Chisholm, Lisa Miles, Struan Reid 5-14 years Tells the history of Ancient Greece, from the early Minoans to the rise of Classical Greece and its conquest by the Macedonians. This title includes detailed information on the key figures, battles and geography of the Ancient Greek Empire, as well as information on the day-to-day life of its citizens, including Gods and Goddesses. ISBN13: (01/07/2012) Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt Gill Harvey, Struan Reid 8-10 years An encyclopedia describing the history of Ancient Egypt. It helps you discover remarkable facts of one of the world's oldest civilisations from its origins as a group of settlements along the banks of the Nile, its rise to one of the world's greatest civilisations to its decline at the hands of the Roman Empire. It is also filled with photographs. ISBN13: (01/08/2012) Encyclopedia of Archaeology Abigail Wheatley 5-7 years The release of the film, "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skulls", looks set to create huge interest in the ancient world. This work discusses the technology being used to analyse, date, conserve and reconstruct archaeological discoveries, as well as the painstaking detective work done by archaeologists. ISBN13: (29/02/2008)

4 Mini Children's Encyclopedia years Packed with facts, this miniature encyclopaedia is designed to be both fascinating and fun to use and covers a vast scope of information, from the Earth, its plants and animals, to its people and discoveries. ISBN13: (27/07/2001) Book of Knowledge Emma Helbrough 7-9 years Crammed full of facts about science, technology, the human body, plants, animals and more, this title covers an array of subjects from Astronomy to Zoology. It helps readers discover what's inside the Earth, how food is digested and how televisions and computers work. It is illustrated with photographs, maps, diagrams and charts. ISBN13: (01/12/2010) The Usborne Guide to Better English With Internet Links 9-11 years Aimed at children aged nine and over, this book will encourage them to improve their English skills in a fun and lively way. It points out common mistakes and misspelt words in written English, showing how they can be avoided. The book is packed with quizzes, tests, games and tips. ISBN13: (01/01/2004) Usborne Improve Your English 8-10 years This guide aims to help unravel the rules, regulations, and variations of the English language. Special emphasis has been given to those tricky language problems that children and adults often find difficult, including the use of hyphens and apostrophes. ISBN13: (29/08/1997)

5 Illustrated English Dictionary Jane Bingham 9-12 years A comprehensive dictionary with over a thousand colour illustrations, over 10,000 entries and 25,000 straightforward definitions with part of speech indicators, example sentences and pronunciation guides for tricky words. Also contains information on parts of speech, the conventions of written English and a brief history of the English language. ISBN13: (01/06/2014) Illustrated Dictionary of Biology Corinne Stockley, Kuo Kang Chen, Guy Smith years Suitable for students studying for their SATs and GCSE's, this title is split into 5 colour coded sections covering various aspects of the curriculum, such as ecology, zoology and human biology, as well as a general information section which includes essential charts and tables. ISBN13: (01/03/2011) Illustrated Dictionary of Physics Jan Wertheim, C. Oxley, Corinne Stockley, Fiona Johnson years Suitable for students studying for their SATs and GCSE's, this title is split into 6 colour coded sections covering various aspects of the curriculum, such as radioactivity, heat, sound and electricity, as well as a general information section which includes essential charts and tables. ISBN13: (01/03/2011) Illustrated Dictionary of Chemistry Fiona Johnson years Provides a reference point for students studying for their SATs and GCSE's. This title covers various aspects of the curriculum, such as acids and alkalines, reaction rates and the periodic, and includes essential charts and tables. ISBN13: (01/01/2012)