Best Selling Books by Angela Royston

Introduces the life cycle of an oak tree, from the sprouting of an acorn through its more than 100 years of growth.

Describes hardness and softness, changing shapes, gases and the air, and melting and freezing.

Simple text and illustrations explain why we need to eat and what food we should eat to help us stay healthy.

Why is it so important to remain active? Find out in this informative title.

An introduction to the source and importance of water, ice and steam, floating and sinking, and movement through water.

Provides an introduction to how forces and motion work in sports, including how ice skating works, why some sprinters can run faster than others, and what makes a ball bounce.

"Looks at the difference between conductors and insulators, and shows how conductors and insulators can be useful in everyday life"--P. [4] of cover.

This book takes a fun look at a typical week in the life of a ballerina. It is written in the form of a first-person diary and looks at some of the key skills that a ballerina needs and how they became a ballerina. The endmatter includes a spread on how readers can start their own diary.

From sharks to sea urchins, the ocean is filled with an amazing range of fantastic creatures and habitats. Find out all about the amazing underwater world with this exciting book! White Wolves Non-fiction is a guided reading scheme which takes a high-interest approach to core geography, history and science topics. It has been created to appeal to children and reflect the range of texts in the real world, from guidebooks to cookbooks. Covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels, these books are ideal for classroom and topic libraries, and for teaching non-fiction literacy skills in a curriculum context.

Presents informaton on how to prevent getting sick, including washing hands, taking all medicines as prescribed, and covering one''s mouth when coughing or sneezing.

Written in the form of a first-person diary, this book takes a look at a typical week in the life of a firefighter.

Explains how the parts of the body work together, pointing out the main organs and muscle groups used in ball games, dancing, and chores, and the rewards of exercise and rest for health and quality of life.

Explains the benefits of rest and what happens to your body when you don''t get enough sleep.

Empower young readers to stay healthy with these first lessons in personal care. From keeping teeth clean, to exercising, readers are encouraged to make their own simple choices to be healthy from head to toe.

Introduces the life of a Monarch butterfly, from its beginning as a tiny egg laid on a milkweed leaf through its metamorphosis from a caterpillar to an adult butterfly.

Empower young readers to stay healthy with these first lessons in personal care. From keeping teeth clean, to exercising, readers are encouraged to make their own simple choices to be healthy from head to toe.

This book presents microscopic and x-ray images that take you inside the human body, comparisons between the way a human body works and the way animals'' bodies work, and information on staying healthy and keeping your body able to bend, throw, grip, walk, and run.

This series introduces simple science topics using everyday objects and situations that readers can recognize in the world around them. This title looks at sound: how sounds are made, how they travel, how we hear them, what makes a sound high or low, loud or soft.

This book is all about islands.

This series introduces simple science topics using everyday objects and situations that readers can recognize in the world around them. This title looks at light: what it does, where it comes from, what materials it can pass through, shadows, reflection.

A simple introduction to the life cycle of a red delicious apple, from the blossoming of a flower bud in the spring through the development and ripening of the fruit to its harvesting in the fall.

Describes what materials are, where they come from, how people use them, and how materials can be recycled.

Introduces the life of astronauts, including where they work, how they eat, and how they sleep.

Put the world at readers'' fingertips as they get a chance to see and study natural land formations as never before. Each book in this series examines one geographical feature, such as rivers or mountains, and includes engaging pairings of aerial photos with straightforward maps that contain appropriate detail for geograohic features. Amazing facts about particular landforms are also included.

This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focussing on a different group of animal. This book is about mammals: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colorful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of mammals in their natural environment.

Put the world at readers'' fingertips as they get a chance to see and study natural land formations as never before. Each book in this series examines one geographical feature, such as rivers or mountains, and includes engaging pairings of aerial photos with straightforward maps that contain appropriate detail for geograohic features. Amazing facts about particular landforms are also included.

Cancer is a condition many people live with. Find out what life is like for some who have cancer.

An introduction to plants including descriptions of their flowers and fruit, spores and cones, roots, stems, leaves, and methods for storing food.

Examines the problem of global warming, its causes, and ways to prevent the situation from getting worse.

Describes the history and styles of tap dance, including steps, top dancers, and the clothes they wear.

Describes the different kinds of teeth and discusses oral hygiene, healthy eating, and visits to the dentist.

Provides a simple explanation of the differences between things that are living and nonliving, and includes examples of each.

Why is water so important for your health? Find out in this informative title.

Springs have been used for more than 500 years as a simple machine that can make other machines work. When you open a screen door, open an umbrella, sit on a sofa, or sleep on a mattress you are using springs. This book explains what springs are and how they help you do everyday things. Topics include: Why won''t a Slinky go up stairs? How can a catapult help a place take off? How does a clock work?

An exploration of paints and dyes, primary and secondary colors, mixing paints, and mixing colored light.

Put the world at readers'' fingertips as they get a chance to see and study natural land formations as never before. Each book in this series examines one geographical feature, such as rivers or mountains, and includes engaging pairings of aerial photos with straightforward maps that contain appropriate detail for geograohic features. Amazing facts about particular landforms are also included.

This book explores mountains, describing how mountains are formed, how mountains are changed by weather, and how some mountains contain valuable metals.

Deafness is a condition many people live with. Find out what life is like for some who are deaf.

An introduction to the life cycle of a bean from the time it is first planted until, four months later, it has grown as tall as an adult person.

This series takes a very simple look at animal classifications. This book is about reptiles: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals.