Books with author Mark Llewellyn

An exciting new series that tells you everything you need to know about each minibeast using dramatic close-up photographs and annotated artwork. Using an eye-catching and fun approach, each title examines the creature's lifecycle, habitat and feeding habits, as well as giving extra information on the different species and their characteristics. The series provides opportunities for investigation as each of the minibeasts chosen can be found in the local environment and it also encourages use and understanding of relevant vocabulary.

'The pace and the characterisation are top-class. It's a page turner as well as being full of interesting facts.' Terry Deary, author of Horrible Histories. 'A visual feast. The story of opera told in such a fun and engaging way.' Sir Bryn Terfel CBE, international opera singer. Discover the thrilling story of opera with Jack, Megan and the time-travelling Trunk. Go with them to Florence, Italy, and back to 1597, the beginning of the Baroque era, to meet Professor Peri, the inventor of opera, Perfect Purcell, Too Hot to Handel, and a host of other barmy composers. All is fun and games until Cruel Cromwell arrives to stop the party. Will Jack and Megan find the courage to tackle the Dark Lord Protector and save opera from disappearing forever? Join us on an unforgettable 500-year journey, told like never before.

The Witchy Day Planner has everything the hip Witch needs to plan ahead: a sixteen-month calendar covers the entire school year, including important magical info like Moon signs and phases, planetary cycles, and daily color correspondences. Plus dozens of rituals, spells, and articles by well-known Pagan writers to keep you informed about all things Witchy.

These photographic books provide an excellent introduction to different materials and their properties. Each book concentrates on a particular material, and uses imaginative language and child-friendly pictures to describes its characteristics. It then goes on to highlight the connection between the material's properties and how that material is used in the world around us. As well as describing a material and explaining how it is produced and used, the text also includes questions and activities to encourage children to think about and handle materials.