Best Selling Books by Anita Ganeri

The latest and greatest of the fabulous full-colour Horrible Geography Handbooks! Everything the intrepid explorer needs to know. Sections including ''Could you be a vulcanologist?'' and the ''Rogues Gallery of Volcanoes'' equip the high peak pedestrian with invaluable tips on what to look out for just before an eruption and what to expect afterwards.

Buddhist Festivals throughout the Year tells the story behind each festival and describes how it is celebrated around the world today.

Animal fact file: head-to-tail profile of over 90 mammals.

It''s Horrible Geography''s turn to get a revamp. With a brand-new cover design, text updates and an added extra-horrible index, it''s geography with even more gritty bits left in!

Describes how animals as different as monarch butterflies and gray whales travel in a similar pattern.

Examines how various animals, fish, birds, insects, and different plants protect themselves from danger.

Examines the importance and causes of weather and how it can change and be predicted.

Planet in Peril is the ultra useful, totally indispensable, environmental handbook that no child should be without. Armed with earth-saving tips and lots of foul facts, YOU can go green and save the planet!

First published Gollancz, 1995

Examines such aspects of the natural world as earth formations, weather, seas and rivers, plants, and animals.

Questions and answers regarding jungle animals.

Questions and answers about serpents, lizards, turtles and crocodiles.