The arrival of HMT Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks, Essex in 1948 was turned into a significant event by the British media but it is only one small part of a bigger story. Windrush looks at the movement of people after the Second World War in Britain....

A first animal words buggy book for babies on the move, containing ten stunning original illustrations from the vintage Ladybird archive. With the image and the animal name on every page, it\"s perfect first learning for busy babies!...

Travel back in time to discover the extraordinary lives of the ancient Egyptians in this accessible introduction to this historic civilization. Ancient Egypt was an incredible civilization that began around 3100 BCE and lasted for over 3,000 years....

Learn with Peppa phonics reading books provide decodable stories to take young readers from first letter sounds to phonics fluency, through five expertly graded levels....

Weather moves and changes every day. It is temporary and yet we are able to study it, create forecasts and prepare for it - whether that\"s for sunny skies, heavy rain or blustery winds. Weather takes readers on a journey up through the clouds and into the atmosphere to discover where weather comes from and we measure it....

Trains are used across the world to transport goods and passengers. They can ride rails underground, move at high-speeds and travel between countries and can be powered by coal, diesel or electricity. Trains takes readers on a journey through history and across the world as they discover the wonder of the railway....

Looking up at the sky on a clear night, you might see shining stars, a bright moon and mysterious coloured dots but there many more secrets hiding out in space....

Every human being is different and yet we are made from the same building blocks. Beneath the skin\"s surface are bones, tissues, muscles and cells that work together to help us live, breathe, move and feel. The Human Body is an accessible introduction to the human body, from the tiny cells to the intricate organ systems....

Almost everything we do each day relies on electricity, but what is it and where does it come from? Electricity explores how electric currents appear in nature, from static to lightning bolts, and how these natural marvels inspired scientists to conduct experiments and find ways to harness power....

The increased warmth and long sunny days of summertime in the UK helps crops to grow, insects to thrive and animals to hunt. This book takes a closer look at ripening fruits, buzzing bees, summer storms and the solstice as the secrets of summer begin to appear in the world around us....

Discover how trees work, explore the effect of the changing seasons on certain trees and examine a variety of amazing and unique trees from around the world. Trees are more than just a feature of our natural landscape ­ they are essential to life on earth....

Journey from the coastline to the open waters and discover the amazing marine creatures that call our oceans home. The ocean is the largest habitat on Earth. It covers over seventy per cent of the planet\"s surface and is home over 200,000 animal species....

Examine the marvels of the insect world, from transforming caterpillars and architect arachnids to bodybuilding ants and industrious bees. Insects belong to one of the largest animal groups of the animal kingdom....

Discover the different ways animals prepare for babies, how they have their babies and why humans find baby animals so fascinating. In the animal kingdom, the first year of life can be the most difficult and the most dangerous....

Explore rainforests, mountaintops and rivers to uncover the amazing wildlife that thrives within each habitat. Animals have adapted to live and survive in different environments around the world - from the marshlands of England to the outback of Australia....