Simon Abbott Livres

A study of Ukrainian troops, this text examines the organization, uniform and insignia of each Ukrainian force, demonstrating how and why they played such important roles during the World Wars.

Support your little superstar's maths and English learning and build skills at home with the Gold Stars Key Stage 1 range. Developed by expert authors and consultants, this bumper workbook comes complete with parent tips and advice and over 100 gold star reward stickers. Your child will gain good practice in number work, shapes and measures, and develop their ability to add and subtract with fun activities. The activities support the way children learn English and phonics at school, giving them the skills to become confident, competent writers.

Which dinosaur had a neck as long as a bus? What fearsome beast had more than 100 teeth? Delve into the deadly world of the dinosaurs and find out the answers to these questions and more in this amazing story of Earth's biggest ever animals. Full of astounding facts and colourful illustrations, Simon Abbott's latest book brings the dinos back to life and tells young readers everything they need to know about how these mighty beasts lived and died.

Part of the Men-At-Arms series, this book looks at the Partisan forces of World War II.

In the 1970s, during the ruinous 30-year dictatorship of General Mobutu, periodic rebellions required the hasty insertion once again of Belgian and French paratroops to save European lives. This title tells the harrowing story of the wars that ravaged the Congo for four decades.

Do you think you're an animal expert? Get the stats on the BIGGEST, the smallest, the fastest, the LOUDEST, and much more! Packed with fascinating facts, stats and data, curious kids will be amazed to learn about the millions of animal species that share our planet, as well as habitats, animal adaptations and how to help our planet's biodiversity. Simon Abbott's fun characters draw in curious minds by answering the science and numeracy questions kids want to know, with the super-impressive answers found in nature! The Animal Stats series features accessible text paired with bright, colourful artwork, ideal for readers aged 6+, and includes a creature quiz at the back of the book to test their knowledge. Other titles in the series include Minibeasts, Sea Life and Dinosaurs.

This illustrated introduction explores various aspects of birds, covering their defining features, anatomy, and historical evolution. It highlights how different species have adapted to their environments and showcases remarkable birds and popular pet varieties. Presented in a question-and-answer format, the book also offers suggestions for children on how to observe birds in their natural habitats, making it an engaging educational resource for young bird enthusiasts.