New Releases by Victoria Parker

Takes a comprehensive look at the characteristics of the chicken, from egg to adult.

Takes a comprehensive look at the life cycle of the frog.

Shows different shades of red and the colors that result when red is mixed with other colors.

Shows different shades of blue and the colors that result when blue is mixed with other colors.

Takes a comprehensive look at the life cycle of the butterfly.

This series explores the life, influences and approach to writing of modern authors. There are interviews with the authors, quote boxes and factfiles, and the books set the writers in context and list their works.

An introduction to Hinduism which focuses on some holy sites of the religion.

Transform readers into explorers of the human spirit on an expedition to holy places throughout the world. Detailed photos help bring to life the visual wonders of six major religions: Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Sikhism. Chapters explain each faith''s characteristics and customs in order to provide a foundation for the readers'' understanding of why these diverse sites are so sacred.

A collection of tales from various South American Indian cultures, including Caraja, Bororo, Tupinamba, Sherente, and others.

Retells the amazing events that followed the resurection of Jesus, up to the revelation to John, It includes the arrival of the Holy Spirit, the conversion of Paul and the journeys he made to spread the Word of God.

Clear, simple explanations, egs, self-test puzzles, quizzes. All ages.

Adapted for high interest, low reading ability this large-format, action-packed book takes children into the thrilling world of fast cars, such as stylish supercars. Discover which cars are record-breakers, and take a look at the fabulous fast machines that might be zooming into the future. Along with examples of the fastest machines in the world are fact boxes on each spread which give further information on races, design and history.

A bear leads the other forest animals in aerobic exercises.

Explains some of the more troublesome and confusing aspects of English grammar. Includes practice puzzles and quizzes.

-- Graded tests structured to test knowledge and highlight the most common grammatical mistakes -- Entertaining quizzes and puzzles give plenty of practice