Best Selling Books by Alastair Smith

This book includes information on search engines, education Web sites, online dictionaries and encyclopedias, and more.

Explains the terms and concepts associated with maps and how to make accurately-scaled maps of existing areas, as well as fantasy maps.

A collection of jokes and riddles pokes fun at school life, teachers, lessons, discipline, lunchrooms, getting sick, and other highlights and low points of the school day.

Explains the chemistry of solids, liquids and gases, with examples from everyday life, showing exactly what they, and how they behave.

This book is an introduction to the world of physics and presents examples of modern technology which make use of light, sound, and electricity. Descriptions of Web sites are included.

An illustrated tour of the universe, from our closest planetary neighbours, Mars and Venus, to star constellations, galaxies and black holes millions of light years away. With photographs, detailed illustrations and fascinating information about space, plus tips on trying astronomy at home and internet links to websites with the latest space news.

Simple text and illustrations explain reproduction and the growth of a baby inside the mother''s womb.

A comprehensive and inspiring guide to drawing and painting subjects, ranging from people and animals to dinosaurs and buildings with plenty of full colour illustrations.

A basic introduction to weather, the elements that create weather, and how to identify different kinds of weather.

La mer est pleine de surprises. Viens donc voir... Tu découvriras une faune étonnante, du poisson capable de changer de forme aux monstres des grandes profondeurs qui brillent dans le noir. Et en soulevant les rabats, tu en verras d''autres derrière les algues et les rochers.