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Books published by publisher Carlton Kids

  • iStorm: Wild Weather and Other Forces of Nature

    Anita Ganeri

    Hardcover (Carlton Kids, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Want to unleash a tsunami or stand in the middle of an earthquake—in complete safety? With the wonder of Augmented Reality, you can experience the wildest weather at home without disturbing a chair! Place your tablet or smartphone near the visual trigger on the page and hold it up to see a tornado blow in or a volcano erupt. Or simply explore Earth's ever-changing surface. From floods and drought to forest fires and avalanches, iStorm shows why extreme natural events occur and their impact on our planet.
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  • Jurassic Record Breakers

    Dr. Darren Naish

    Paperback (Carlton Kids, May 12, 2015)
    What dinosaur was the fastest? The tallest? The first ever recognized by science? From Archaeopteryx and Diplodocus to Megalosaurus, meet the Jurassic record breakers! This illustration-packed book features the more fascinating creatures of that era, and it's filled with bite-size information that dinosaur fans will love. Find out when and where each dinosaur lived; its size, its speed, and its danger level.
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  • The Story of the Second World War for Children: 1939-1945

    Peter Chrisp

    Hardcover (Carlton Kids, April 5, 2016)
    Published in association with Imperial War Museums, The Story of the Second World War for Children sensitively explores history’s deadliest conflict. Packed with photographs, maps, and detailed cross-sections of famous tanks, aircraft, submarines, and warships, it outlines key battles and shows how the war affected people across the world—not just the soldiers fighting on land, at sea, and in the air, but also the children evacuated to the countryside, bombed-out city dwellers, and civilians working in munitions factories.
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  • The Brain: Venture Inside Your Head with Augmented Reality

    Jack Challoner

    Hardcover (Carlton Kids, Oct. 3, 2017)
    Get inside your head with the magic of augmented reality! Journey into the human body and learn how your brain works. Packed with cool information about your grey matter, this fascinating book uses AR to examine our senses, memory, automatic and voluntary movements, neurotransmitters that give us emotions, and more. As you read, just put your tablet or smartphone near the visual trigger on the pages to see which parts of the brain are stimulated by various activities.
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  • Micro Monsters: Activate Augmented Reality Minibeasts!

    Camilla de la Bédoyère

    Hardcover (Carlton Kids, April 3, 2018)
    You usually can’t see these micro monsters—but now, with iExplore AR, you can! Take a look at all the amazing tiny creatures that live all around us! These micro monsters are normally invisible to the human eye, but the digital magic in this incredible book gives you a close-up view and 11 brilliant interactive experiences. Breathtaking SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) photos show what these tiny beasts really look like, and fact-filled spreads provide background information on each one: where it's found, what it does, and how it survives on your skin, on pillows, and even in outer space! Trigger the AR action with your smartphone or tablet and awaken creepy, scary fleas, ticks, and tardigrades, all magnified hundreds of times in full 3D!Click on the app’s NEW iExplore feature window to access complementary educational content, featuring facts, stats, quizzes, and much more!
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  • Knights: Secrets of Medieval Warriors

    Henry Templeman

    Paperback (Carlton Kids, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Mount your trusty steed and prepare for a thrilling journey. Knights: The Secrets of Medieval Warriors is a lavish album of discovery in which the battles, legends, and heroic deeds of these gallant horsemen are brought to sword-swinging life. Intricate illustrations of weaponry and artifacts are paired with awe-inspiring CGI scenes that animate life in a medieval castle. From sieges and strongholds to dungeons and drawbridges, there is much to explore for the brave of heart.
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  • Soccer Superstars 2018-2019: Facts & Stats

    Emily Stead

    Paperback (Carlton Kids, Sept. 4, 2018)
    Get the lowdown on the hottest stars of soccer! GOAL! This guide is a winner, guaranteed to give fans the information they want on their soccer heroes, both current and upcoming. The international array of profiles ranges from proven stars such as Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Cristiano Ronaldo to hopes of the future like 17-year-old Jadon Sancho of Borussia Dortmund, 18-year-old Gabriel Jesus of Manchester City, 19-year-old Theo Hernandez of Real Madrid, and 20-year-old Ousmane Dembélé of Barcelona.
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  • ICC Cricket World Cup Kids Hand book

    Carlton Books UK

    Paperback (Carlton Kids, July 1, 2019)
    As excitement builds in the run-up to the Cricket World Cup 2019, the official ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Kids' Handbook provides the perfect tournament companion for one-day cricket fans aged 7+. The book is bursting with information about the hosts, England and Wales, plus the grounds, teams profiles, superstar players, Cricket World Cup facts, stats and record breakers, as well as loads of games, quizzes and puzzles.
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  • Santa Claus

    Rod Green

    Hardcover (Carlton Kids, )
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  • My Cutest Kitten

    Kay Woodward

    Hardcover (Carlton Kids, Nov. 5, 2019)
    What’s cuter than a cuddly kitten who can’t wait to meet you? The My Cutest Kitten book + app lets you take care of your very own augmented reality kitten . . . and teaches you how to look after a real pet, too! With the unique My Cutest Kitten care book + app, you’ll learn everything you need to know about keeping a new cat in tip-top condition. The pages are bursting with the most adorable photos imaginable, and there are 13 special interactive experiences. Download the free app, point your phone or tablet’s camera at the book . . . and say hello to your new virtual friend! You can name your kitten, feed it, play with it, make it purr, choose the latest accessories, and even capture pictures of your favorite moments!
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  • Jurassic World - Where Dinosaurs Come to Life

    Universal Pictures Inc. Caroline Rowlands

    Hardcover (Carlton Kids, March 15, 2012)
    Jurassic World - Where Dinosaurs Come to LifeJurassic World - Where Dinosaurs Come to Life is no ordinary book. Featuring all your favourite dinosaurs from the movie along with facts and stats and official Jurassic World pictures, this book lets you bring 5 dinosaurs to life. Use the free easy-to-use app to interact with the dinosaurs, connect with another device to let two dinosaurs roam together, and photograph friends with a huge life-size dinosaur. This is the perfect book for every Jurassic World fan.
  • Stem Quest 3 Books Collection Set

    Colin Stuart, Nick Arnold

    Paperback (Carlton Kids, March 15, 2018)
    Stem Quest 3 Books Collection Set RRP: ÂŁ29.97 Description Fantastic Forces and Incredible Machines Engineering is about the magic of forces and the wonder of machines. Can you investigate how things work and become an extraordinary engineer? Discover how to make paperclips float in air, design a skyscraper, construct a super submarine, experiment with gears and springs, and much more! With over 30 astonishing do-at-home experiments, incredible facts and stats and cool illustrations, this amazing STEM book helps you distinguish your racks from your ratchets and your cams from your cranks. The STEM editorial consultant is Georgette Yakman, founding researcher and creator of the integrative STEAM framework. Coding Robotics and Gadgets Galore Techology is about gadgets, inventions and every product ever made. So, are you ready to come up with the next big thing? Make your own stethoscope, build a speedy jet boat, concoct your own plastic, create a bio-tech yummy yoghurt, and much more! With over 30 astonishing do-at-home experiments, extraordinary facts and stats and cool illustrations, this amazing STEM book will inspire you to become a top tech wizard. The STEM editorial consultant is Georgette Yakman, founding researcher and creator of the integrative STEAM framework. Astonishing Atoms and Matter Mayhem Science is what happens when curious people ask questions. Can you be a scientist and crack some of the world's biggest mysteries? Discover how to build a model atom with marshmallows, pick up an ice cube without touching it, build a volcano, extract DNA from a banana, and much more! With over 30 astonishing do-at-home experiments, extraordinary facts and stats and cool illustrations, this amazing STEM book will inspire you to investigate just how incredible the world is. The STEM editorial consultant is Georgette Yakman, founding researcher and creator of the integrative STEAM framework.