Books with author Tony De Saulles

Science with the squishy bits left in. "Painful Poison" will dish up a deadly dose. Are you brave enough to discover: how to turn your brother or sister into a zombie slave? Why you are breathing in poison right now? What is the secret of the vomit goblet? If you think you can stomach the sick side of Science, then read on as we get wise to the wicked world of killer chemicals. Track down vile villains as a poison detective, meet snakes, spiders and other poison pets and discover the dreadful details of the "Gruesome Guide". With fantastic fact files, quirky quizzes and crazy cartoons, "Painful Poison" is reading to die for. Science has never been so horrible. It is the complete lowdown on this fascinating and diverse subject. "A Gruesome Guide to Poison" will cover everything from plants and creatures that use poison for attack and defence to poisons that are affecting our planet such as car pollution, radiation and the result of burning off fossil fuels. With lost lab notes, and terrible tales, like the Victorian arsenic murders and the story about the Arctic survivors who were poisoned by eating polar bear livers, this is perfect subject matter for "Horrible Science".

Two books in one. In "Ugly Bugs", readers will observe foul families of bugs, discover the secrets of strange scientists and test the theories of inset disguise. "Nasty Nature" covers the world of animals. Readers grapple with some very ferocious creatures, follow the antics of nosey naturalists and learn how to get on with a gorilla. This title is full of the fact files, quizzes, teacher tests and cartoons. Science has never been so horrible.

Science with the squishy bits left in! Take a walk on the wild side with "Angry Animals". Dare you discover: who made false teeth for an elephant? Where you can find dragons with bad breath. Which scientist ate a poisonous snake for dinner? If you think you can stomach the sick side of Science, then read on as we go on the hunt for the cruellest creature of them all. Get to grips with gruesome grizzly bears, wolf down some facts about, er, wolves and snap up some savage shark stories. With fantastic fact files, quirky quizzes and crazy cartoons, "Angry Animals" is a book to sink your teeth into! Science has never been so horrible!

Science with the squishy bits left in! The Explosive Experiments Pack is bubbling with eye-popping experiments to try yourself. Want to know...who blew himself up on a rocket-powered chair? how to test a bug's brain-power? how to make your own ghost? turn a bucket of water upside down without spilling a drop? Plus grab your fantastic experiment cards and find out how to shrink the moon, charm a worm and see a hole appear in your hand! Science has never been so horrible! 24 brand new experiments cards will be packaged with an abridged (144 pp) and resized (B format) edition of EXPLOSIVE EXPERIMENTS in an attractive slipcase.

Science with TWICE the squishy bits! Want to know...*why farts are so noisy? *what stops your eyeballs from falling out? FRIGHTENING LIGHT puts some illuminating facts under the spotlight. Discover how eclipses turn day into night and why rattlesnakes could still find you in the dark. SOUNDS DREADFUL will leave you shouting for more! Find out how sound waves make your ear drums tremble and why you might get a nose bleed listening to church bells!

Science with the squishy bits left in| The Fearsome Fight for Flight will send you sky-high| Are you in a flap to discover: * who put a parachute on a puppy? * why scientists fire dead birds from cannon? * what happened to the world's first flying sheep? If you think you can stomach the sick side of Science, then read on as we go plane crazy. Laugh at some seriously silly flying stunts, find out which scientist was blown up in a balloon, and learn how to build a world-beating plane. With fantastic fact files, quirky quizzes and crazy cartoons The Fearsome Fight for Flight is a real high-flier| Science has never been so horrible|

Continuing our "Horrible Science" paperback bind-up programme, this third title brings together two very popular subjects in the physics strand of the series. Science with twice the squishy bits! Want to know: which scientist gave electric shocks to his eyeballs; which chilling chemical can preserve your pets; and, what happens when you touch an electric eel. "Killer Energy" will leave you jumping for more! Find out how stodgy dinners power your body and why steaming manure can warm you up. "Shocking Electricity" will blow your fuse! Discover why magnets help birds fly and get to grips with the electric wobbling toilet seat. With fantastic fact files and quirky quizzes, teacher tests and crazy cartoons, this terrible twosome is sizzling with info! Science has never been so horrible.