Books with author Vic Parker

This book features the stories of young people from around the world who have used their talents and skills to help save the environment, in their local communities and in the wider world. Their stories will inspire readers to make a difference in their own way.

Find out what school and home life is like for children in Greece. How do you say 'hello' in Greek? Where is Crete? What is Dimitria learning to do?

Read My First Trip on an Airplane to learn all about what to expect at the airport, on the plane, and at your new destination!

Do you live closer to your school or the supermarket? You'll learn how to find the answers to questions like this by reading this book. Through examples of geographical distances, readers will learn how to compare units of measurement and figure out how far away or close places are to each other.

Why do we need food to live? Find out in this informative title that explains the importance of food to all living things.

How much taller is a sixteen-story skyscraper than a two-story house? You'll learn how to find the answers to questions like this by reading this book. Through examples of familiar buildings, readers will learn how to compare heights and figure out what is tall, taller, and tallest.

Gods and spirits, epic heroes and adventures, magic and mystery, life and love, death and destruction - these are just a small selection of the subjects in this book of combined reference and carefully retold myths and legends.

How much taller is a sixteen-story skyscraper than a two-story house? You'll learn how to find the answers to questions like this by reading this book. Through examples of familiar buildings, readers will learn how to compare heights and figure out what is tall, taller, and tallest.

How much larger is Lake Superior than Lake Erie? You'll learn how to find the answers to questions like this by reading this book. Through examples of bodies of water, readers will learn how to compare volume and figure out which oceans or lakes contain the most water.

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Why do we need light to live? Find out in this informative title that explains the importance of light to all living things.

Find out what school and home life is like for children in Egypt. What is the main language of Egypt? What are homes like in Cairo? How do Bedouins live?