Most Popular Books by Helen Greathead

\"Rain can be good, or rain can be bad.\"--Back cover.

Would you rather be run over by a monster truck or a supercar? Would you drive a dragster or a tank? These diabolical situations and more will have you running for cover as you plunge into a series of fiendish questions and answers. Brilliant author, Helen Greathead, has plucked some rubber-burning, tyre-screeching situations from the world of planes, trains and cars, and mashed them up into brain-tastic challenges. All you have to do is choose!

Here''s a book about Paris that''s seriously streetwise. Discover secrets and stories guaranteed to blow your mind that are definitely off the tourist trail. Find out where you can ride a dodo, how to paint the Eiffel Tower, where Paris keeps its historic underpants and lots more! For readers aged 8 and up.

Its neck was long, its tail was longer and its body was really huge too. But Diplodocus... didn''t have a very big head didn''t have very strong teeth and it wouldn''t hurt a fly! Now you know a bit about Diplodocus, find out all the facts inside! As these books are aimed at 5-7 year olds - the greatest dinosaur enthusiasts of all - the language and the explanation will be simple and fun, with plenty of illustrations to make explanations really clear.

Explores the problems faced by people who build and mine the materials for the world''s digital accessories, and environmental problems associated with the making and disposing of electronic devices.

\"Follow 19 fantastic themed trails to reveal Sydney''s best-kept secrets. Find out where to cuddle koalas, catch teh world''s steepest passenger train, see the city through a sky-high glass floor, and lots more! It''s Sydney like you''ve never seen it before.\"--Back cover.

The grisly history of the Egyptian Mummy is now available to readers in a fun and accessible format. Young archeologists can open the the tomb on the mysteries of the after life, finding out everything from the secrets of preservation to burial rituals. Filled with illustrations, gruesome facts and puzzles, it''s time to delve in to Do You Know!

\"Follow 16 fantastic themed trails to uncover Singapore''s best-kept secrets. Find out about giant metal trees, where to find a rainbow-colored school, why food is left by statues at the Haw Par Villa, and lots more!\"--

What do poop and plastic have in common? At first thought, it doesn''t seem like much! But it all has to do with their state of matter--they are both solids! In this amusing volume, readers learn about what makes a solid, a solid as well as how poop is removed from water and how plastic affects our environment. Full-color illustrations and diagrams break down complex concepts for readers of all abilities. All of the science information supports knowledge building, a key component of the science of reading.

Its neck was long, its tail was longer and its body was really huge too. But DIPLODOCUS\. didn''t have a very big head didn''t have very strong teeth And it wouldn''t hurt a fly! Now you know a bit about DIPLODOCUS, find out all the facts inside! As these books are aimed at 5-7 year olds - the greatest dinosaur enthusiasts of all - the language and the explanation will be smple and fun, with plenty of illustrations to make explanations really clear.

A super, fact-filled guide with almost 1,000 amazing facts all about structures! Amazing, towering structures like the Eiffel Tower, Colosseum, Taj Mahal, Sydney Opera House, and much more will fascinate science and fact-hungry kids as they learn facts such as how the Egyptian Pyramids (and other ancient buildings) were built without modern technology, what the Statue of Liberty originally looked like, and what makes the Leaning Tower of Pisa tilted. This Superstats book introduces readers to all sorts of structures in one convenient package filled with nearly 1,000 facts! Fascinating information is accompanied by wonderful photographs to ensure that kids'' natural curiosity is both satisfied AND inspired.

Are pee and rain similar? Both flow, they take the shape of the container they''re in--from a rain gauge to a toilet bowl--and they have a definite volume. That means the water that falls from the sky and some of the waste from the human body are both liquids! In this humorous book, readers learn all about this state of matter, from its features to examples and where the liquid goes after you go! All of the science information supports knowledge building, a key component of the science of reading.

\"Follow 16 fantastic themed trails to uncover Singapore''s best-kept secrets. Find out about giant metal trees, where to find a rainbow-colored school, why food is left by statues at the Haw Par Villa, and lots more!\"--