Books with title Cats: 80 Fascinating Facts For Kids

Spain: 61 Fascinating Facts For KidsSpain is a proud and fascinating country with a colorful history. It has ancient traditions which are still alive today, such as bullfighting and flamenco dancing.Spain's climate means that it is an important tourist center and millions of visitors flock to Spain every year to enjoy the sunshine, the food and the stunning landscape.Isabel Ramoz's book is a great introduction to Spain using a detailed list of important facts.Reading a long book can be overwhelming for a youngster, but Ramoz gives you 61 fascinating and fun facts about Spain in easy to understand segments.We hope that you will be fascinated by the facts about Spain in this book and that you will be encouraged to learn more about this wonderful country.Chapters: Where is Spain? | History of Spain | Climate & Landscape | The Regions | Traditions & Fiestas | Food & Drink | Wildlife | Tourism | Assorted Spain Facts

From humble beginnings in Chicago, Walt Disney was to become one of the most famous and successful Americans of all time.He brought us iconic Walt Disney characters like "Mickey Mouse", "Snow White" and "Donald Duck" - classic Disney movies such as "Mary Poppins" and "1001 Dalmatians", winning a record 22 Oscars along the way.Through hard work, determination and vision, he survived bankruptcy and hard times and went on to revolutionize the family entertainment industry, not just in the United States, but throughout the world. Walt Disney wasn't perfect, he had his faults like everyone else, but he was a remarkable man whose films and theme parks have entertained and charmed millions of children and adults for decades.Colin Mitchell brings you a detailed list of important facts about Walt Disney, explaining the important achievements and events in his life.Reading a complete biography can often be overwhelming for a child, but Mitchell illustrates Disney's life in 84 easy to understand segments.We hope that that you will be fascinated by the facts about Walt Disney in this book and that you will be inspired to discover more about a man who enchanted the world.This book is suitable for the age of 8 and above.Chapters:* Introduction* Early Life* Kansas* Chicago Again* Walt and Ub* Partnership Restored* To Hollywood* Mickey Mouse* Success After Success* Setbacks and a Strike* The War and After* Disneyland* Walt Disney's Death* Conclusion

The Moon: 60 Fascinating Facts For Kids About the MoonThe Moon is our nearest neighbor in the Solar System and has fascinated mankind for thousands of years.Carl Johnson brings you 60 fun facts about the Moon - such as how it came into being and why it seems to change shape as it travels across the sky. He explains the effect the Moon has on our planet and tells the story of how man eventually came to walk on the surface of the Moon.Going through a complete science book can sometimes be daunting for a young person, but Carl Johnson brings you facts about the Moon in 60 easy to understand segments.We hope that that you will be fascinated by the facts about the Moon in this book and that you will be encouraged to discover more about our closest neighbor in space.Chapters: The Birth of the Moon | The Moon's Surface | The Moon's Orbit | The Lunar Cycle | Eclipses | Tides | Myths & Legends | Man on the Moon | Assorted Moon Facts

The country of Brazil has been in existence for 500 years, ever since Portuguese explorers crossed the Atlantic Ocean and settled there. Nowadays, Brazil is an energetic and cosmopolitan country, having attracted people from all over the world to live and work there.Brazil is a country of contrasts, with vibrant cities, vast areas of rolling countryside and the largest tropical rainforest in the world.Shirley Lucas brings you a wide-ranging list of facts about Brazil, describing its history, landscape, what life in Brazil is like today - and much more.Going through a long book can often be overwhelming for a child, but Lucas explains the facts about Brazil in 62 easy to understand segments.We hope that that you will be fascinated by the facts about Brazil in our book and that you will be encouraged to discover more about the wonderful country of Brazil.Chapters: Where is Brazil? | History | Climate & Landscape | Life in Brazil | The Amazon & the Rainforest | Cities & Countryside | Food & Drink | Assorted Brazil Facts

The Moon: 60 Fascinating Facts For Kids About The Moon The Moon is our nearest neighbor in the Solar System and has fascinated mankind for thousands of years.Carl Johnson brings you 60 fun facts about the Moon - such as how it came into being and why it seems to change shape as it travels across the sky. He explains the effect the Moon has on our planet and tells the story of how man eventually came to walk on the surface of the Moon.Going through a complete science book can sometimes be daunting for a young person, but Carl Johnson brings you facts about the Moon in 60 easy to understand segments.We hope that that you will be fascinated by the facts about the Moon in this book and that you will be encouraged to discover more about our closest neighbor in space.Chapters: The Birth of the Moon | The Moon's Surface | The Moon's Orbit | The Lunar Cycle | Eclipses | Tides | Myths & Legends | Man on the Moon | Assorted Moon Facts

China was ruled for centuries by powerful dynasties which helped create one of the greatest civilizations the world has seen, producing great art, technology and philosophy. The early 20th century saw China plunged into a civil war which resulted in a victory for communism and many years of harsh and often brutal rule.Nowadays, the people of China are enjoying their best ever standard of living as China has grown into one of the richest and most powerful countries in the world.Malcolm Lee brings you a comprehensive list of facts about China, describing its long history, ancient traditions and what life in China is like today.Reading a complete history book can sometimes be overwhelming for a youngster, but Lee gives you the facts about China in 71 easy to understand segments.We are sure that the facts about China in this book will fascinate you and motivate you to find out much more about this remarkable country.Chapters: Where is China? | China History | Climate & Landscape | Life in China | Language | Art & Culture | Food & Drink | Assorted China Facts

On April 10 1912, the Titanic, the largest and most luxurious ocean liner in the world left Southampton, England, bound for New York, 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean.Although thought to be unsinkable, four days later the Titanic was lying on the ocean floor after hitting an iceberg, a collision which claimed more than 1,500 lives."Titanic: 58 Fascinating Facts For Kids" gives you the significant facts about the Titanic in 58 easy to understand segments. Find out how the Titanic was built, why it was thought to be unsinkable, why so many lives were lost and the lessons learned from the tragedy.We hope that the facts about the Titanic will fascinate you and encourage you to find out much more about this magnificent but ill-fated ship.

"Apollo 13: 82 Fascinating Facts For Kids"On April 11 1970, Apollo 13 blasted off from Earth on the third mission to the surface of the Moon. But three days into the mission an explosion ripped through the Apollo 13 oxygen tanks, meaning that the astronauts on board wouldn't make it to the Moon. They were stranded 200,000 miles from home and running out of air, power and water."Apollo 13: 82 Fascinating Facts For Kids" brings you the facts about Apollo 13 and the remarkable attempt to get the astronauts back to Earth, as millions of people around the world followed the events on TV and radio. We are sure you will be fascinated by the facts of the Apollo 13 mission and that you'll be inspired to find out even more about man's ingenuity, heroism and endurance against all the odds.

Elephants: 56 Fascinating Facts For KidsElephants are the most amazing animals. They are the biggest and heaviest land animal on earth - strong and powerful yet also sensitive and intelligent.Although elephants live only in parts of Africa and Asia nowadays, their ancestors roamed every part of the world except Australia and Antarctica survived in many different types of habitat.Steve Robertson brings you a comprehensive list of facts about elephants, including facts about their ancestors, the different types of elephant that survive today and the food they eat.Reading a long book can often be overwhelming for a young person, but Robertson gives you important and interesting facts about elephants in 56 easy to understand segments, with many illustrations.We hope the facts in our book will fascinate you and encourage you to find out more about these remarkable animals..This book is suitable for the age of 8 and above.Chapters:* The Elephant's Ancestors* Types of Elephant* The Trunk* Tusks & Teeth* The Elephant Family* Food & Drink* Keeping Cool* Communication & Intelligence* Assorted Elephant Facts

Spain: 61 Fascinating Facts For KidsSpain is a proud and fascinating country with a colorful history. It has ancient traditions which are still alive today, such as bullfighting and flamenco dancing.Spain's climate means that it is an important tourist center and millions of visitors flock to Spain every year to enjoy the sunshine, the food and the stunning landscape.Isabel Ramoz's book is a great introduction to Spain using a detailed list of important facts.Reading a long book can be overwhelming for a youngster, but Ramoz gives you 61 fascinating and fun facts about Spain in easy to understand segments.We hope that you will be fascinated by the facts about Spain in this book and that you will be encouraged to learn more about this wonderful country.Chapters: Where is Spain? | History of Spain | Climate & Landscape | The Regions | Traditions & Fiestas | Food & Drink | Wildlife | Tourism | Assorted Spain Facts

Elephants: 56 Fascinating Facts For KidsElephants are the most amazing animals. They are the biggest and heaviest land animal on earth - strong and powerful yet also sensitive and intelligent.Although elephants live only in parts of Africa and Asia nowadays, their ancestors roamed every part of the world except Australia and Antarctica survived in many different types of habitat.Steve Robertson brings you a comprehensive list of facts about elephants, including facts about their ancestors, the different types of elephant that survive today and the food they eat.Reading a long book can often be overwhelming for a young person, but Robertson gives you important and interesting facts about elephants in 56 easy to understand segments, with many illustrations.We hope the facts in our book will fascinate you and encourage you to find out more about these remarkable animals..This book is suitable for the age of 8 and above.Chapters:* The Elephant's Ancestors* Types of Elephant* The Trunk* Tusks & Teeth* The Elephant Family* Food & Drink* Keeping Cool* Communication & Intelligence* Assorted Elephant Facts

"Apollo 13: 82 Fascinating Facts For Kids"On April 11 1970, Apollo 13 blasted off from Earth on the third mission to the surface of the Moon.But three days into the mission an explosion ripped through the Apollo 13 oxygen tanks, meaning that the astronauts on board wouldn't make it to the Moon. They were stranded 200,000 miles from home and running out of air, power and water."Apollo 13: 82 Fascinating Facts For Kids" brings you the facts about Apollo 13 and the remarkable attempt to get the astronauts back to Earth, as millions of people around the world followed the events on TV and radio.We are sure you will be fascinated by the facts of the Apollo 13 mission and that you'll be inspired to find out even more about man's ingenuity, heroism and endurance against all the odds.