New Releases by Clint Twist

Clint Twist is the author of The Science Book (2019), Cleopatra (2012), Knights (2011), A Little Book of Slime (2011), Extreme Earth (2011), Light & Sound (2010).

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The Science Book

release date: Jan 01, 2019
The Science Book
Four amazing chapters in The Animal Book: In Prehistoric Giants, meet the mega monsters that have ruled our planet throughout history. Awesome Animals shows how many creatures go to extremes to rise above the rest in the fight for survival. Find out which animals are prepared to fight tooth and claw when it comes to the crunch, with weapons ranging from lethal toxins to electro-senses in Deadly Nature. Finally, Amazing Nature takes a look at the breathtaking drama of nature''s spectacular events, such as elephant processions.

Cleopatra

release date: Jan 01, 2012
Cleopatra
Imagine peeking into the notebooks of some of the world''s finest minds . . . taking a glimpse at their genius. This new series of historical notebooks allows you to do just that, examining the ephemera and correspondence, the thoughts and ideas of the people who have shapped today''s world. The next in the acclaimed Notebooks series invites you to meet Egypt''s last pharaoh and an icon of beauty and power. The remarkable events of Cleopatra''s life are examined, explained and dramatised with glimpses of what she might have written in her memoirs. From her royal childhood to her relationships with Caesar and Mark Antony, through Roman civil war to the mysterious events of her death and the legend that lives on today, this is the complete Cleopatra.

Knights

release date: Mar 01, 2011
Knights
In this series, diorama pop-ups and atmospheric multi-layered sounds perfectly capture the atmosphere of each age, showing readers what it would have felt like to live at the time. ''Knights'' invites readers to witness a battle, enjoy a lord''s banquet, take part in a tournament and endure a siege.

A Little Book of Slime

release date: Jan 01, 2011
A Little Book of Slime
"From the goopy secretions of the "killer" slime plant and the glistening spittle of the revolting froghopper insect to the repulsive fish that can make a bucketful of slim in minutes and ties itself into knots to escape its own goo, everything that oozes and leaves a trail of gunk lurks in these pages..."--Publisher.

Extreme Earth

release date: Jan 01, 2011
Extreme Earth
Exactly 100 facts accompanied by photographs and detailed artwork reveal fascinating information about the Earth. Throughout there are quizzes and activities, plus fun facts and color cartoons.

Light & Sound

release date: Jan 01, 2010
Light & Sound
Explains where light comes from, why it is dark at night, how light travels, what makes loud and quiet sounds, how people make sounds, and how sounds can be blocked.

Light and Sound

release date: Jan 01, 2009
Light and Sound
Table of contents includes: Where does light come from? -- Why does it get dark at night? -- How do we see when it''s dark? -- How does light travel? -- What is sound? -- What makes sounds loud and quiet? -- How do we make sounds? -- Can we block out sound?

Weird animals dictionary

release date: Jan 01, 2008

Deadly Creatures Dictionary

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Deadly Creatures Dictionary
Dictionary that introduces young readers to over 100 animals that can inflict great harm.

Puzzle Quest Through History

release date: Sep 01, 2006
Puzzle Quest Through History
The book features 8 unique board game--all with a historical theme so you can learn as you play along. There are a variety of games, some can be played alone and others can be played with two or more people.

Honeybees

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Honeybees
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of honeybees.

Army Ants

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Army Ants
First published: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, U.K.: ticktock Media Ltd., 2006.

Materials

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Materials
Describes various materials such as stone, metal, wood, and plastic, and discusses where they come from and how they differ from each other.

Mighty Machines

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Mighty Machines
Part of a series that uses ''X-ray'' artwork to illustrate the underlying science or technology of familiar structures and systems, and explores the workings of some key inventions and machinery. This book contains cross-curricular material to support Key Stage 2-3 requirements for science, technology and history.

Tarantulas

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Tarantulas
An introduction to the physical characteristics and behaviors of the tarantula spider.

Cockroaches

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Cockroaches
This book describes the body structures, life cycles, habitats, and food-gathering methods of cockroaches.

Dung Beetles

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Dung Beetles
This book describes the body structures, life cycles, habitats, and food-gathering methods of dung beetles.

The Inside & Out Guide to Mighty Machines

release date: Jan 01, 2006
The Inside & Out Guide to Mighty Machines
This book takes a powerful look at some of the toughest machines on Earth. From bulldozers and tugboats, through bombers, tanks, and superjumbos, ghosted-through artwork reveals the mechanisms behind their power.

Fleas

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Fleas
This book describes the body structures, life cycles, habitats, and food-gathering methods of fleas.

The Book of Stars

release date: Jan 01, 2006
The Book of Stars
Starting with the Sun, this book introduces stars.

Chocolade maken

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Chocolade maken
Voorzien van veel foto''s in kleur wordt verteld welke technieken wetenschappers gebruiken om voedingsmiddelen te verbeteren of te vervangen. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.

The Earth

release date: Jan 01, 2006
The Earth
Provides information on planet Earth with a focus on its history, layers, atmosphere, and volcanoes.

Force & Motion

release date: Aug 01, 2005
Force & Motion
Explains what force and motion are and the various ways that objects can move faster or slower.

Who Lives Where?

release date: May 01, 2005

Extreme animals dictionary

release date: May 01, 2005

The Search for Life in Space

release date: Jan 01, 2005
The Search for Life in Space
Provides a glimpse into the far reaches of space and explains how we might someday colonize another planet or use a robot submarine to explore an icy moon using the latest technologies.

One Thousand Facts on Oceans

release date: Jan 01, 2005

Reptiles and Amphibians Dictionary

release date: Jan 01, 2005
Reptiles and Amphibians Dictionary
Explore the world of reptiles and amphibians, discover how they live, how large or small they are, how they attack prey or escape from predators.

The Search for Food Breakthroughs

release date: Dec 30, 2004
The Search for Food Breakthroughs
Introduces readers to the science of food technology and how it is used to create healthy, safe products.

Endangered Animals

release date: Nov 01, 2004
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