Böcker av Anita Ganeri

A whistle-stop trip around the globe, taking in everything from perishing poles to desperate deserts, wild weather to earth-shattering earthquakes. Crammed full of maps, stories and quizzes, it's the ultimate Horrible Geography guide.

Discover a fascinating world of celebrations and commemorations from all around the world. Featuring the world's main religions as well as some little-known ceremonies and festivals, this series takes an intriguing and colourful look at how some of the most important landmarks in a person's life are celebrated in many different places.

Exciting journeys through world countries using different modes of transport

Why are big ears helpful in the desert? How can sticky fingers be handy in the rainforest? In Big Ears and Sticky Fingers, meet some creatures in their habitats and see how they survive. Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does.

This book introduces readers to the magical world of writing fairy tales. A specially written fairy tale running throughout the book draws readers in, offers concrete examples of how the tips can be put into practice and will inspire readers to get writing their own fairy tales.

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Chocolate comes in many forms - from chocolate bars to hot chocolate - but how was it first discovered, and how is it made? Trace the journey chocolate makes, from the cocoa bean on the tree to the chocolate bar in the shop in this fascinating report.

Long ago, the king of Denmark built a huge hall for feasts, and he called it Heorot. But the noise from the hall woke a sleeping monster in the nearby swamp - Grendel. Could the brave warrior Beowulf save Denmark's people and fight the monster? This retelling of the Old English tale was written by award-winning author Anita Ganeri.

In 1838 a young woman named Grace Darling was thrown into the spotlight after helping her lighthouse keeper father to save a group of people who had been shipwrecked on the rocks in a storm. This biography by Anita Ganeri explains the true story that captured the imagination of the Victorian public.

In Burps, Scabs and Smells, find out gruesome facts such as why we burp, why bogies are green and whether geese have goosebumps!Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does.

An amazing introduction to jungle and rainforest life accompanied by brilliant full colour photos of a wide range of creatures in action. Learn how the animals that spend their lives surrounded by some of the world''s biggest forests hunt forfood, raise their young or hide from predators such as giant spiders, poisonous frogs, hungry jaguars, and muchmuch more!Packed full of fantastic photos this is a perfect first introduction to rainforest animals.

Where does the food in your lunch-box come from? How far has it travelled? Find out where bananas are grown, where tuna is found and how chocolate is made in this highly photographic information book.

Recounted by one of the knights of the round-table, find out all aboutthe brave battles of the greatest knight of all time, King Arthur! Thisbook includes lots of general information about what it really means toserve as a knight.

An orangutan shares its story of survival when its jungle home is destroyed!

A new range of graded readers from the non-fiction experts!

A new range of graded readers from the non-fiction experts!

Visit Stonehenge, the Bermuda Triangle and Loch Ness in Natural History Mysteries. TreeTops inFact is an exciting non-fiction series for children aged 711. Its range of subjects and careful levelling make it easy to select books that children will love.

White Wolves Non-fiction is an engaging series covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels. It has been created to appeal to children, reflecting the range of texts in the real world, from guidebooks to cookbooks. This series is ideal for topic libraries, and for teaching literacy skills in a curriculum context.

White Wolves Non-fiction is an engaging series covering a wide range of topics at different reading levels. It has been created to appeal to children, reflecting the range of texts in the real world, from guidebooks to cookbooks. This series is ideal for topic libraries, and for teaching literacy skills in a curriculum context.

Big Picture series brings the world and its wonders to life for youngreaders. Full of fascinating information from across the globe, fromanimals and homes to the most interesting jobs in history.

Beautifully illustrated first spotter's guides for 4-7 year-olds.

Beautifully illustrated first spotter's guides for 4-7 year-olds.

Beautifully illustrated first spotter's guides for 4-7 year-olds.

Beautifully illustrated first spotter's guides for 4-7 year-olds.

Richard Marshall is from medieval England - a young squire learning to be a knight. We will follow him on his journey - learning to joust, fight and how to behave chivalrously. Experiencing, castles under siege, dreadful dungeons and victory feasts.

This little bird may be small, but it's very helpful to bigger animals. This photographic non-fiction book shows how the bird is able to help the larger animals around it, set against the stunning backdrop of Africa.

An indispensable source of information and ideas to support the study of biography and key figures across the curriculum. Each title looks at 50 people who have made their mark on history. Colourful, accessible entries describe famous lives and legacies and provide reliable, internet-linked lists of resources to explore.