Best Selling Books by Dugald Steer

Avast, mateys! This ultimate companion set to the bestselling "Pirateology" offers a true taste of life aboard a pirate vessel with an exclusive 24-page guidebook and a ready-to-assemble model of a typical pirate ship. Full color. Consumable.

Pop-up and fold-out illustrations enhance this guide to exploration that discusses the equipment and skills necessary for an explorer in various climes and and describes famous expeditions to the North Pole, Egypt, and Mount Everest.

Awakened from his hibernation and disturbed by various animals before he can get back to sleep, a grumpy bear meets Santa Claus and enjoys his first Christmas party. Portions of the illustrations are concealed by movable flaps.

Providing answers to a number of questions posed by young dragonologists, this book features facts and information on the fire-breathing mythical beasts.

From charts to booklets to lessons, this elaborate workbook--an indispensable companion to the bestselling "Wizardology"--contains all the elements needed for transforming the reader into a wizard worthy of Merlin himself. Full color.

In the middle of a dark Arctic winter''s night, Nanuk, a little polar bear, is born. Soon the days get longer, and it''s time for Nanuk, her mother, and her brother to leave their cozy den. Nanuk skips out eagerly, longing to see and feel the sun, but it hasn''t risen yet. Nanuk asks the snowshoe hare, the Arctic fox, the lemmings, the owls, the Arctic tern, the musk oxen, the walruses, and the beluga whale about the sun, but how delighted she is when she finally sees it herself! Young children and nature lovers will delight in this simple story about a young polar bear''s day from the producers of the very popular Snow Bear. Beautiful, embossed artwork combined with simple lyrical text assure this cheery picture book a place in every child''s heart. Also included at the back of the book are scientific facts about the animals from the Arctic.

The year is 1930 and Sir Henry Hardcastle, President of the Society of Intrepid Explorers, has written a book to teach new members everything they need to know to take on the challenge of the unknown. His book contains chapters on preparing for ocean, desert, Arctic, under-the-sea, jungle and mountain adventures.