Most Popular Books by Claire Llewellyn

Teaches children the different ways to keep safe when in or near the water.

This is one in a series of titles alerting youngsters to the various hazards around the home and outdoors. Humorous illustrations complement clear, thoughtful text. Helpful notes are included for adults to get the most out of the book. This title focuses on safety issues near water.

Introduces children to basic moral values in a simple and entertaining way.

What kinds of islands are there? How do plants and animals get to islands? Where do you find islands? ''Islands'' explains what islands are, describes how they are formed, and presents some of the animals that live on islands. Each book in the ''Geography Starts'' series looks at a special geographical feature and describes: how it is made and what it is like, how it is changed by the weather and people, how maps use colors and symbols to show it.

For the first time, Kingfisher brings its expertise in beautifully-designed, trusted non-fiction to the sphere of learning to read. This new graded reading series will grip children''s interest. Developed with literacy experts, the five-level series will guide young readers as they build confidence and fluency in their literacy skills and progress towards reading alone.

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Illustrated with colour images, the books in this series encourage children to understand the science behind everyday objects and events. Written for children working at Key Stage 1, they fit into the schemes of work of the National Curriculum.

Simple text and illustrations teach children and adults how to be safe when on and near the road.

Pip looked at lots of different animals at the pet shop, but he didn''t like any of them until he saw Henry!

Introduces children to basic moral values in a simple and entertaining way.

An introduction to volcanoes and how they work, describing their formation, destructive forces, and benefits.

Introduces glaciers, describing the different types, their formation, their effects on the land, and their benefits.

Teaches children the different ways to keep safe when they are in the park, in stores, or out in the street.

A girl and her dad are playing in the yard. Will they find a bear?

Uses a story book format to provide examples of times when children succeed or fail to share. Explores the ways in which sharing can benefit people. Includes note for parents and teachers. Suggested level: junior.

Looks at the different ways pictures can move. Includes activities such as designing a flap and planning, making and evaluating a moving picture based on a nursery rhyme. Suggested level: junior, primary.

Teaches young children to be careful at home whether using electricity, handling hot and sharp things, or taking medicine.

Discusses the rainforest ecosystem and the types of plants and animals that live in this environment.

Where can caves be found? What is a blow hole? What is a speleologist? ''Caves'' explains what caves are and describes how they form and change.

Describes the fur, hair, or feathers on animals and explains how they are useful.

The ''Start-Up'' series has been rewritten to emphasise the cross-curricular teaching potential of each title. They provide notes and activities, spread by spread, highlighting ways in which learning can be extended into various subject areas. They also contain internet and web resource information.

Come face to face with the amazing variety of creatures that make up the animal kingdom. Discover the strangest facts, read incredible information, and get up-close to animals in every habitat on Earth, from scorching deserts and tropical rainforests to vast grasslands and frozen tundra. Internet links on every page guide you to fascinating information about the wonderful world of animals. This 80-page reference guide pulls together the very best material from the following individual titles in the highly successful Navigators information book series: Animals and Mammals. There are 16 Navigators titles in all, covering topics from history, geography, the natural world, and technology.

Explores the phenomenon of geysers, discussing their relationship with volcanic activity, the mechanics of how a geyser works, steam vents, hot springs, and mud pots.

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Introduces birds of prey, covering topics ranging from habitats and growth cycles to behaviors and survival mechanisms.

Explains how animals use their senses to find food, attract mates, detect danger, and more.

Introduces the world of sharks, examining their characteristics, breeding, life cycle, and behavior and describing various species.

Who''s Who in the Bible is the perfect introduction for children to the key figures of the Old and New Testaments. The book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the Bible by telling the amazing stories of the people who appear in it. Children will meet all the well-known characters, such as Noah, Moses, and Paul, as well as many less familiar ones, such as Deborah, Josiah, Cleopas and Dorcas. An ideal companion to the Kingfisher Children''s Bible, this fascinating who''s who? offers children a captivating way to experience the great stories of the Bible. Special Features - Tells the character''s stories in chronological order - Rich, full-color art - Includes introduction, maps, glossary, and index - Fully checked by expert religious consultants

Describes all kinds of weather, including hurricanes, tornadoes, fog, and lightning, and discusses the effects of weather on people and other animals.

There are billions of spiders living around us. Some are microscopic and some are bigger than your head! From a spiders eating habits to its defense tactics, and from deadly species to the spiders that help humans, this book sheds light on how spider

What do you know about apples? Much more than you think! Read this book to find out all you know about apples-and to discover lots more. Book jacket.

Explains asthma, its causes and treatment, and how people learn to live with the condition. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

These photographic books provide an excellent introduction to different materials and their properties. Each book concentrates on a particular material, and uses imaginative language and child-friendly pictures to describes its characteristics. It then goes on to highlight the connection between the material''s properties and how that material is used in the world around us. As well as describing a material and explaining how it is produced and used, the text also includes questions and activities to encourage children to think about and handle materials.

Money is an abstract concept that even adults struggle with on occasion, but it doesn''t have to be an intimidating subject. This playful text introduces readers to money through a straightforward and engaging narrative that will both educate and entertain. Theyﾒll learn what money is, how it works, and how to be responsible with money, all in age-appropriate language with relatable examples. Readers will love the charming illustrations that give this endearing book a warm, friendly feel. Educators will love the concluding notes section that provides hands-on activities to create a tangible learning experience.

Providing an introduction to design and technology for young children, this series specifically supports the units in the Schemes of Work at KS1 and lower KS2. The key information is presented through a combination of clear text, and visual images, while questions ask the reader to express their own views about the topics.

An ideal introduction to design and technology for young children, this series has been developed to support the units in the Schemes of Work at KS1 and lower KS2. It presents key information through a combination of clear text and visual images, while questions ask the reader to express their own views about the topics.

Simple text and illustrations show all the gifts that are for a new baby, and one to share with his brother.