Robin Twiddy

Explore significant events in world history with How It Happened. Filled with activities that cater to umbrella learning: explore, The Fire of London, Remembrance Day, The Moon Landing and the Gunpowder Plot. Learn to draw maps, write diary entries or make a meal like an astronaut, there is always something fun to do in How It Happened that will help to bring history to life.

There's a lot of gross things one can think of that live under our feet--but what about on our feet? Fungus especially find a warm, dark home between our toes and can cause a lot of annoyance In this colorful volume, readers investigate exactly what happens on and in their feet, even if they can't see it. Simple language, clear diagrams, and a group of friendly narrators draw readers into this part of the body to learn all you could want to know about the feet.

People use wheelchairs for a variety of reasons, and it's important to see the person first and not just the tool they're using to help them get around. This empathetic look at what life is like for someone who uses a wheelchair encourages readers to think about how they can be more accepting of people who experience the world in a different way. Text that presents this sensitive subject in a relatable way, colorful photographs, and fact boxes work together to create a reading experience that is helpful for those who use a wheelchair and eye-opening for those who don't.

Dyslexia is a common learning disorder that affects many people. It's important for those who are living with it to feel understood, so this essential look at life with dyslexia was created to help those with this disorder feel less alone and to help others better understand what dyslexia is. Presented using age-appropriate language, full-color photographs, and informative fact boxes, this empathetic guide educates without talking down to young readers. Instead, it presents them with a relatable narrative structure that introduces different viewpoints and encourages acceptance, empathy, and inclusivity.

Readers discover what it's like to live with deafness in this thoughtful look at one different way of interacting with the world. Important facts about deafness are presented through simple text and eye-catching fact boxes that are paired with colorful photographs. These facts supplement a compelling narrative that gives readers a chance to examine different points of view and see the world from the perspective of a person who is deaf. This helps young readers who are deaf or facing hearing difficulties feel less alone and helps others develop a stronger sense of empathy.

The mouth is one of the best human habitats on the body In other words, your teeth aren't the only inhabitants of your mouth. In this book, readers learn more about the microscopic organisms that make their home in the mouth--both welcome and unwelcome. Full of simple diagrams and interesting information about this part of the human body, this volume engages readers looking to supplement their science classes with a colorful layout and friendly guides through this often-used part of the human body.

What could possibly make their home in the human lung? In this volume, curious readers find out With the help of some friendly guides, readers are introduced to the structure of the lungs and how they work--as well as the microscopic organisms that might have made the lungs a habitat. Including problems that could arise with the lungs, this colorful, playful look at the main part of the respiratory system complements the science curriculum and human body lessons.

It's popular to talk about how important a person's gut biome is. But to young readers, the millions of bacteria that live in the gut and help us digest and move our food along might be big news Full of colorful, clear diagrams and simple explanations, this book takes readers on a journey through the gut, alongside some helpful kid guides that make the journey even more fun. An excellent companion to any studies of the human body, this volume also includes problems in the gut and what issues they can cause.

The phrase "face value" seems like it would apply to the human face too, right? We see something and take it as it appears. But if you were to take a microscope to your face, you might be surprised In this playfully designed book, readers learn about the parts of their face they can see--and what they're a habitat for Helpful diagrams and simple language give readers a chance to really understand the lessons in anatomy and biology, and friendly narrators make the science fun

From platelets to plasma, the parts of the blood can be exciting to learn about when you have helpful, friendly kids to guide you Readers enjoy flowing through the circulatory system with their new friends in this book, which explains how blood moves, what it's made of, and the teeny tiny living things that can be found in it. Full of simple diagrams to aid comprehension, this book is perfect for readers just learning about the human body--and how cool it is

People use wheelchairs for a variety of reasons, and it's important to see the person first and not just the tool they're using to help them get around. This empathetic look at what life is like for someone who uses a wheelchair encourages readers to think about how they can be more accepting of people who experience the world in a different way. Text that presents this sensitive subject in a relatable way, colorful photographs, and fact boxes work together to create a reading experience that is helpful for those who use a wheelchair and eye-opening for those who don't.

Readers discover what it's like to live with deafness in this thoughtful look at one different way of interacting with the world. Important facts about deafness are presented through simple text and eye-catching fact boxes that are paired with colorful photographs. These facts supplement a compelling narrative that gives readers a chance to examine different points of view and see the world from the perspective of a person who is deaf. This helps young readers who are deaf or facing hearing difficulties feel less alone and helps others develop a stronger sense of empathy.

What is color blindness, and how does it affect a person's everyday life? Readers discover the answers to these questions and more as they follow a narrative about what it's like to live with color blindness and what it's like to have a friend who has this condition. Clear and concise text provides relatable examples, and fact boxes add helpful information. In addition, full-color photographs enhance this reading experience, which provides a valuable exercise in developing empathy and understanding different perspectives. The sensitive tone and age-appropriate language make this a valuable resource for young readers.

The mouth is one of the best human habitats on the body In other words, your teeth aren't the only inhabitants of your mouth. In this book, readers learn more about the microscopic organisms that make their home in the mouth--both welcome and unwelcome. Full of simple diagrams and interesting information about this part of the human body, this volume engages readers looking to supplement their science classes with a colorful layout and friendly guides through this often-used part of the human body.

It's the largest human organ and keeps everything else is place--what is it? It's skin And there's a lot more to it than meets the eye. In fact, microscopic bugs, fungus, and bacteria may all be found on the skin. Readers travel across this large body part with some helpful, friendly kids who narrate the whole journey and impart essential facts about the human habitat of the skin. A colorful design, complete with graphic organizers, complements the conversational style of the text to be sure readers comprehend the simple explanations.