Books with author I. Graham

Blood is vital for life. We can't live without it, so the body tries to keep blood safe and clean inside it.We all have blood inside us. It is constantly on the move, traveling around your body carrying all sorts of useful things the body needs. This engrossing guide to blood explores the structure, uses, and lifecycle of blood, covering everything from why we grow scabs over cuts to why people donate blood at hospitals.

I Love Monster Trucks is the ultimate hands-on guide for truck fans everywhere. Kids can roar through the world of monster trucks and other incredible vehicles as they learn about oversized working trucks, specialized rescue vehicles, and monster truck shows. Discover how pick-up trucks are modified to perform in competitions, which massive haulers are used to transport houses and airplanes, and what futuristic road vehicles are in the works. Action-packed full-color photos keep readers riveted to each page, and the included reusable stickers and poster of a monster pick-up truck complete the kit. Once kids have finished the book and experienced the excitement that goes into putting on a monster truck show, they can build their own extreme truck course utilizing the shaped box, cardstock pieces to build ramps and obstacles, and rolling model monster truck!The kit includes:• 32-page fact book• Model truck• 52 reusable stickers• 23 x 16-inch poster• 17 pieces to build a monster truck arena

Budding astronauts can embark on a unique adventure as they learn about outer space, and the incredible tools used to explore it. The six innovative slide-and-discover windows offer a comprehensive view of space and its main elements. Beautifully illustrated and full of facts alongside stunning photographs of dramatic spacescapes, spacecraft, planets, and important space voyages, this book probes the most remote parts of the universe. Learn all sorts of fascinating things, like what a star is made of, how hot our sun is, the various constellations, our solar system, the men who set foot on the moon, what it’s like living in space, and much more. Slide and Discover: Space will take you on an out-of-this world experience to discover the solar system around you--and beyond--offering a unique view of the universe.

Join the crew, and prepare to explore the galaxy. My Book of Space by Ian Graham introduces young readers to the amazing world of space, space travel, and the vehicles we use to explore it. Large, colorful spreads with action-oriented text reveal the answers every young child wants to know, including why the moon seems to change shape, and how spaceships work. Packed with information and detailed pictures, this book makes an exciting gift and an ideal reference for the budding astronaut in the family.

Build the Rocket takes young explorers out of this world to discover the thrilling science of rocket building. Budding space enthusiasts have fun while learning, examining spacecraft through colorful illustrations and fascinating facts about rockets. Finally, everything needed to build a model rocket from the ground up is included, ready to assemble at home or to take on the go. Launch into the world of space exploration while learning about these amazing shuttles.

From ancient biremes to gigantic aircraft carriers, from mighty steamers to futuristic submarines, Model Maker Warships and Submarines is filled with the wonders of seafaring vessels past and present. Learn about these amazing machines and also discover the secrets of the ships of the future. This book includes five full-color press-out models to build and over 70 decals to decorate the models. The text is well written and provides detailed historical information and facts. Each spread is also highlighted by illustrations, photographs, and dynamic graphics. Kids will learn the difference between galleons, ironclad ships vs. dreadnoughts, and destroyers and aircraft carriers. This 48-page book discusses the importance of ships and submarines used in battles and wars from 700 B.C. to the present, in addition to the engineering developments from decade to decade. From the Greeks and Romans to the English and Spanish, kids will receive a complete education on this topic and then have the opportunity to recreate five different paper models.

These two-wheelers are monsters of speed, sports and fun. They can be as quiet as a racing bike or as loud as a roaring Harley-Davidson or a screaming superbike. There are Motocross bikes, BMX stunt bikes, trail bikes, and off-road bikes. Quad bikes have enormous wheels for going over sand and ice. And of course, there are scooters, the mini motorbikes perfect for city living. Here are Mighty Machines that jump off the page. Large type describes the machines, their parts and their uses. Glossaries explain essential terms and suggested activities add to the fun. The big format and vibrant designs make the books perfect for kids to read alone or share with a friend. With their lively designs and topics that are always a favorite with kids, these books offer popular subject matter and excellent value.