Most Popular Books by Clive Gifford

Read the real-life stories of some spooky happenings from around the world! Step into the world of the strange and supernatural. Discover the chilling secrets of ghostly visitors, alien encounters and haunted houses. From mummified bodies to samurai spirits and flying saucers, these uncanny true stories will send shivers down your spine. Includes a quiz and fun activities. This book retells some amazing and true spooky stories from around the world. Great for readers aged 9+ these real-life reads are gripping reads. The non-fiction stories are retold by experienced author, Clive Gifford, who knows how to tell a tale. Illustrated with black and white line drawings, this chapter book is perfect for engaging readers. Included at the back are some quizzes and extension activities such as comprehension questions and ''Think about...'' ideas, as well as a glossary to help educators to make the most of the stories.

Meet the daring adventurers and courageous explorers who were pushed to the limit. These true stories are packed with courage, resilience and determination. From surviving alone in the hot Amazon wilderness to battling the bitter deathly polar cold, find out what helped these extraordinary people stay alive against the odds. Illustrated with black and white drawings, this short story collection is perfect for engaging readers. The non-fiction stories are retold by experienced author, Clive Gifford, who knows how to tell a tale. Great for readers aged 9+, these are gripping and inspiring reads. At the back is a quiz and activities, a glossary, further information and index.

Cheio de ilustrações encantadoras e fatos fascinantes, este livro leva as crianças a explorar o que há de mais incrível no mundo da ciência. Da imensidão do Universo aos microecossistemas que existem dentro de nós, cada página revela descobertas surpreendentes e curiosidades que vão aguçar a imaginação. Prontos para embarcar em uma jornada repleta de conhecimento e diversão? ESPAÇO • CORPO HUMANO • DINOSSAUROS

A fun series introducing readers to life online. The online world offers great opportunities for learning, from support with homework to discovering how to do your favourite football trick! Find out the best ways to learn and have fun safely online with these friendly guides, perfect for children aged 5 and up. These positive, friendly guides aim to explain to young readers the learning potential and fun of digital devices, websites and (age-appropriate) media and games, but also how to stay well and protect themselves and their projects when they''re online. Simple, fun on- and off-line activities on every spread reinforce readers'' understanding and allow them to explore the digital world safely, while the character ''Max Computer'' offers practical advice and hands-on tips. Contents: Learning online Using a word processor Sites and lists Homework helpers Taking notes Search engines Let''s get searching! Checking out results Apps and downloads Not just schoolwork Fake news Virtual visits Online lessons Max Computer recommends Griz''s quiz Glossary Find out more Index Titles in the series: Being Healthy Online Coding Online Going Online Having Fun Online Learning Online Staying Safe Online

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Did you know that Sauroposeidon was as tall as a six-floor building? Or that Struthiomimus could run at speeds of 80km per hour? Look inside to find pictures and amazing record-busting facts about the biggest, fastest and most powerful dinosaurs in the world - plus many others

คุณพร้อมที่จะตะลึงไปกับเหล่าตัวเลขมหัศจรรย์ และทึ่งไปกับข้อเท็จจริงที่มาพร้อมภาพประกอบ น่ารัก ๆ ไหม ? หนังสือเล่มนี้จะพาคุณขึ้นรถไฟเหาะทะลุผ่านทั้งประวัติศาสตร์ของโลก อาณาจักรของพวกสัตว์ นอกอวกาศและอีกมากมาย ทุกหน้าล้วนเต็มไปด้วยข้อเท็จจริงที่จะทำให้คุณประหลาดใจ และคุณจะทำให้ เพื่อน ๆ ของคุณทึ่งกับความรู้ใหม่ ๆ ที่คุณได้รับ ไม่ว่าคุณจะเลือกอ่านเพียงส่วนที่เจ๋งที่สุดหรือจะอ่านตั้งแต่ต้นจนจบ แน่นอนว่าคุณจะต้องเจอกับเรื่องจริงที่จะทำให้คุณร้อง ‘ว้าว !’ คุณจะรออะไรอยู่นั่งรถไฟเหาะไปกับเรา แล้วเปิดโลกแห่งความรู้ของคุณด้วยตัวเลขมหัศจรรย์กันเลย...

Kan du peka ut Amazonfloden på en karta? Eller berget Fuji? Vet du vilken grekisk gud som härskade över dödsriket och på vilket språk merhaba betyder hej? Kan du känna igen en Archaeopteryx och skilja en groda från en padda? Inte? Då behöver du den här boken! Genom att para ihop rätt ledtråd med rätt svar breddar du dina kunskaper och testar din allmänbildning.

This hi-lo title features gripping, minimal, fact-based text, dramatic and impactful pictures, and an edgy design to reveal the biggest, fastest and most powerful machines!

Filled with stunningly realistic illustrations with cutaways and explanatory diagrams.