There are few places to hide from these biggest of big beasts. Thunderbird was so powerful he could pick up a whale like a fish as well as make thunder and lightning; the tentacled Kraken and serpentine Leviathan lurked in the deepest ocean and sucked sailors to their death; and Surt of the Norse fire giants burned the world to end the rule of the gods!
Scaley, Slippery Creatures Reptiles first slithered across the earth before the dinosaurs, over 250 million years ago. Among the strangest snakes, lizards and other reptiles on parade are a real-life dragon, ginormous crocodiles and the beautiful but bizarre frilled lizard. Real Life Monsters looks at the most bizarre and terrifying animals on our planet. Each one has a reason for its behavior or looks whether a hideous appearance to frighten away predators or a dynamic body to catch prey. But we petrified humans rarely see below the surface... Each book takes you inside the strangest and deadliest animals to show why they are how they are, and presents a top ten of nature s most unusual critters, scored and ranked according to weirdness.
Dar is a teenager who lived around 15,000 years ago during the Upper Palaeolithic era (late Stone Age). Dar shows us how he hunted, trapped, sheltered, played, and lived in the distant past.
Do you want to experience what it's like to chart new territory and survive the unexpected? Discover the unknown as you find your way in fog, follow the stars, find fossils and bones, predict rain, and lots more. Devised and tested by an expert in outdoor activities, these exciting projects help you navigate the wild, using nature's resourcesand your own!
In a Kings Manual you will find the rules of Succession and the importance of the eldest son in medieval times. It explains how to carefully choose advisors and establish a network of spies. Treachery and treason are never far away.
A bright, colourful and engaging book, it's fun all the way. Fun and amazing illustrations of busy scenes makes learning your colours a breeze! There are lots of other exciting things to do too!
The Earth beneath our feet feels solid and unmoving, but Earth's surface is constantly changing, and deep beneath the crust is liquid rock. From earth's red-hot core to the highest mountain, this book explores the makeup of the planet we call home. Find out... How the rock cycle works. What causes earthquakes and volcanoes and much more!