Kirjailija
Ruth Owen
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 467 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 2009–2027, suosituimpiin kuuluu How Does a Chocolate Maker Use Science?. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
467 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 2009–2027.
With yaks, mountain leopards and goats, this is anything but a garden-variety origami book. Chock-full of exciting mountain animals, this book teaches readers how to create paper replicas, while instructing them about the eating, social, and daily habits of each creature. Easy-to-follow instructions ensure success with each project, while photos and illustrations will delight readers.
Take a plunge into the watery depths with this fun title filled with aquatic origami projects. Folding projects featuring whales, skates, crabs, and colorful fish are accessible with explicitly illustrated instructional text. As readers create various fishy crafts, they will learn vital facts and vocabulary about each ocean creature. The vibrant photos and colorful design is sure to make this book a splash
Readers will dive into this fascinating book and uncover the mysteries of how plants sustain themselves. With bright photos clearly labeled with specific life-science vocabulary, readers will learn the cycle of how plants convert water and light into nutrients. The easy-to-follow text and brightly colored pictures and diagrams will bring this topic to life.
Readers will learn all the particulars that make yochons a special designer dog. With a fun subject and engaging text, this book will explain a variety of details about the yochon's parent breeds, appearance, temperament and more. Readers will become experts on this mix and how to take care of it before making a visit to the pet store.
Designer dogs are the latest trend in the pet world. Readers will become experts on goldadors after reading this book that goes into all the essentials on this specialized mix. With colorful photos and interesting facts on the care, upkeep and origins of this unique dog, readers are sure to be engrossed.
Flowers are more than just beautiful, fragrant objects for our enjoyment. Pink petals, green stems, dark unfurling leaves: though we have seen them countless times, do we truly know what they are there for? In this title, readers will learn in detail the many parts of a plant.
There are many species of box jellyfish, some of which are very small. Regardless of their meager size, they are able to deliver millions of poisonous stings that can stop a grown human's heart. Readers will discover what makes the terrifying yet beautiful box jellyfish one of the deadliest creatures in the sea.
Great white sharks have been cruising the world's oceans for over 400 million years. With up to 3,000 teeth, a mouth that can open up to 4 feet wide, and weighing up to 5,000 pounds, it's no wonder this shark rests at the top of the ocean's food chain. Engaging facts and chilling photography teach readers what makes this shark so great.
There are many species of box jellyfish, some of which are very small. Regardless of their meager size, they are able to deliver millions of poisonous stings that can stop a grown human's heart. Readers will discover what makes the terrifying yet beautiful box jellyfish one of the deadliest creatures in the sea.
One can change its color and texture; the other has tooth-like structures in each sucker; and both have beak-like mouths. With this book's concise anatomy breakdowns, wealth of detailed information, and array of impressive underwater photographs, readers will become familiar with the similarities and differences between the giant squid and octopus.
Observing the ring-tailed lemur will lead to some surprising discoveries. For example, females always eat first--but they battle first, too. Additionally, the stinkier a male is, the better the chance he has of nabbing his desired mate. Filled with lively photography and intriguing facts, this volume is sure to amaze and delight.
Follow Dr. Bob and Hank to Australia, the home of the adorable koala. Filled with fun facts and charming photographs of these marsupials in action, this book provides a detailed overview of these cuddly creatures from the land down under.
The distinction between planets and dwarf planets is explored in this fascinating volume. It discusses the most recent scientific discoveries along with the mysteries and questions they raise. Amazing illustrations make this book beautiful as well as informative.
Uranus, the ice giant, has an axis tilted nearly sideways. This peculiarity, and the possibility it may actually rain diamonds, will make it a fascinating subject for young astronomers. A handy and attractive reference on a distant planet.
Our solar system's largest planet is also one of many mysteries, including its Great Red Spot, an enormous, perpetual storm. Stunning illustrations help to introduce young readers to this fascinating planet. Supplemented with a websites and a list of books for further reading.
Mercury, the cratered planet closest to our Sun, is a planet of extremes. It is the solar system's smallest planet, and it experiences extraordinary swings in temperature. Readers will learn these facts and many, many more. Sidebars and beautiful illustrations help keep the reader engaged.
The Sun is indispensable to our survival on Earth. It is also the hub of the solar system. Readers will explore the closest star to Earth and learn about its layers, its nuclear reactions, and its likely life cycle. Phenomena such as solar flares are depicted in spectacular illustrations.