Books in My First Computer Guides series

What is a web site? How does a search engine help us? How can we keep in touch using the Internet? The Internet can help us in so many ways. Read 'My First Internet Guide' to find out how you can have fun using the Internet safely.

How do you use a computer mouse? How does a computer program work? What do you find on the desktop? Computers have many different uses. Read 'My First Computer Guide' to find out how computers work and how you can use them safely.

How do you use a computer mouse? How does a computer program work? What do you find on the desktop? Computers have many different uses. Read 'My First Computer Guide' to find out how computers work and how you can use them safely.

What is a web site? How does a search engine help us? How can we keep in touch using the Internet? The Internet can help us in so many ways. Read 'My First Internet Guide' to find out how you can have fun using the Internet safely.

What is snail mail? Why do people use emoticons? What is junk mail? E-mail is a great way to keep in touch with your family and friends. Read 'My First E-Mail Guide' to find out how e-mail works and how you can have fun using it safely.

Oxlade, Chris

For years people have folded paper into planes. But the recent introduction of origami folds results in unique planes that truly take off. Step-by-step photo-illustrated instructions walk young readers through each stage. In no time they’ll be challenging one another to see whose plane flies farthest.

Pretty bugs, ugly bugs, gross bugs, funny bugs-this book has them! But, as promised, no exotic bugs-only the ones kids see every day!

Step-by-step instructions and photographs guide students through easy magic tricks. Readers will learn how to impress audiences with tricks that require minimal, inexpensive props such as a deck of cards or a single coin. Helpful tips ensure the success of even the youngest budding magicians.

From huge industrial robots to robotic arms in space, our world is filled with robots. Give readers an up-close look at the history of robots, robot competitions, and how robots work. Fact boxes and full-color images of robots in action will engage young robot enthusiasts.

-- Written using clear and simple language -- ideal even for first-time computer users-- Improve your confidence and produce professional results.

From giant aircraft carriers to speedy fighter jets, the military uses many vehicles to defend our country. Give young readers an up-close look at planes, tanks, and ships and the ways the military uses them. Charts, fact boxes, and full-color images of vehicles in action will entice budding military enthusiasts.