Best Selling Books by Jane CHISHOLM

10 yrs+

Designed to help children improve in grammar, spelling and pronunciation of the English language.

Illustrated with photographs, detailed maps, cutaways and reconstructions of historical events, this comprehensive encyclopedia explores the civilization of Ancient Greece.

Relive the wonder of Jesus'' birth, from Mary and Joseph''s visits from the angel Gabriel, through the birth of Jesus and their flight to Egypt, to their return to Nazareth.

The arts.

Describes the history of Ancient Egypt, from its origins as a group of settlements along the banks of the Nile, to its transformation into one of the world''s earliest and greatest civilizations.

Follows the history of the world''s early civilizations from the first farmers of the Middle East to the rise of empires in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Includes detailed reconstructions of life in the ancient world, factfinders, time chart, who''s who, mythology, and details of recent archaeological finds.

Featuring 11 of the most popular carols, illustrated with paintings of scenes from Christmas and the Nativity - from famous paintings from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to Victorian Christmas cards and posters. This is a new edition of 9781409549789, in a reduced format, apt for bookshelves and museum displays.

With big fold-out pages of bright illustrations, this book presents information on some of the biggest and most powerful machines ever made--from a bucket wheel excavator to a container ship with stacks of containers of international goods.

Offers children an approachable source of information on key subjects such as gravity, magnetism, thermodynamics and the solar system. Ages 11+.

"Which fish can breathe on land? Why do some crabs have to live in other animal''s shells? In this book you can find lots of fascinating facts about the seashore and the creatures that live there." -- Back cover.

Illustrated throughout in colour a new title in the USBORNE LANGUAGE GUIDES series.

"Lift the flaps to explore a bustling medieval castle, and follow Lord Robert and Lady Margaret as they hold a feast, watch a tournament and fight off fearsome siege engines." --P. [4] of cover.

A guide to taking all kinds of pictures with a simple camera, with instructions for printing and developing.

-- Excellent backup to schoolwork -- Contain experiments, puzzles and games to reinforce and enliven theoretical learning

This title aims to help children gain a real insight into the life of the Roman army and understand why it was so powerful. It takes a look at the realities the Romans faced, and covers protective body armour, helmets and shields, the tactics used in sieges, and the hardware of war machines.

Pourquoi avait-on peur des Viking ? Portent-ils tous une grande barbe rousse ? Pourquoi certains d''entre eux étaient-ils enterrés dans des bateaux ? Autant de questions autant de réponses claires et abondamment illustrées qui font de ce livre un outil à la fois informatif et plaisant... dont le jeune lecteur ne pourra plus se passer ! Les Vikings font partie d''une collection des Editions Usborne intitulée Comment vivaient-ils ? Dans la même collection : Les premiers hommes Dans les châteaux forts Les Egyptiens Les Romains Les Indiens d''Amérique du Nord

-- Excellent backup to schoolwork -- Contain experiments, puzzles and games to reinforce and enliven theoretical learning Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Picture information books to help answer young children''s questions about the world around them