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Books in Dig and Discover series

  • Scratch and Discover World Atlas

    Jenny Broom, Ms. Charlotte Trounce

    Hardcover (Wide Eyed Editions, Oct. 16, 2018)
    Go on a treasure hunt around the world as you scratch to discover animals, famous buildings, people and icons from across the globe. Every spread features a fully-illustrated map with dozens of icons, paired with a search-and-find activity that prompts readers to search for and scratch to reveal ten items on every spread. An appealing, interactive first introduction to the world.
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  • The Ancient Greeks

    Imogen Greenberg, Isabel Greenberg

    Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, June 1, 2017)
    Learn everything you need to know about the Ancient Greeks, and some of the things they'd rather you didn't find out! Packed full of facts and witty asides, this book, which includes a fold-out map and timeline, uses comic strips to explore a different theme or topic on every spread. Created by graphic novelist Isabel Greenberg and her sister, Imogen Greenberg, the Discover… series offers a fresh and accessible entry point to history for children 8+.
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  • Megalodon

    S. Cumbaa

    Paperback (Somerville, Oct. 26, 1998)
    Meg-amania hits the stores with Megalodon, a hugely appealing look at the prehistoric underwater beast known to summer movie fans as "Jurassic shark!" New from Dr. Stephen Cumbaa, author of the million-copy best-seller The Bones Book and Skeleton, Megalodon takes young paleontologists deep beneath the prehistoric sea to investigate the habits of this monstrous shark, how it lived, what it ate, and why it became extinct. Complete with an excavation tool and a replica of a real Meg tooth embedded in a block of "stone", this hands-on science kit makes it fun for kids to dig in and discover one of the most incredible creatures to have inhabited our world.
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  • The Roman Empire

    Imogen Greenberg, Isabel Greenberg

    Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, April 7, 2016)
    The second in a series on key historical periods, launching with the Romans and Ancient Egyptians and followed by the Vikings and Ancient Greeks. Each spread explores a different theme or topic specific to the Romans, including the Roman Empire, gladiators, the Roman Army and the engineering and architechtural feats, and a timeline. Illustrated by graphic novelist Isabel Greenberg and researched by her sister, Imogen Greenberg, this series of books are presented as comic strips which offer a fresh and accessible entry point to core educational topics for children 8+.
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  • Lead the Way, Velociraptor! - a Smithsonian Dinosaurs Early Reader

    Dawn Bentley, Karen Carr

    Paperback (Soundprint, May 15, 2004)
    Velociraptor and his group are smaller than most dinosaurs, but they can make even the biggest of dinosaurs run away! Velociraptor is smart and fast, and always on the hunt for his next meal. Featuring colorful illustrations and bonus facts about Velociraptors, Lead the Way, Velociraptor is certain to spark your child's imagination and foster his/her love of dinosaurs!Book Features:- Colorful illustrations- Glossary and bonus facts- Appropriate for grades: preschool - 1st grade- Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches- 48 pages
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  • The Aztec Empire

    Imogen Greenberg, Isabel Greenberg

    Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, June 1, 2017)
    Learn everything you need to know about the Ancient Aztecs, and some of the things they'd rather you didn't find out! Packed full of facts and witty asides, this book, which includes a fold-out map and timeline, uses comic strips to explore a different theme or topic on every spread. Created by graphic novelist Isabel Greenberg and her sister, Imogen Greenberg, the Discover… series offers a fresh and accessible entry point to history for children 8+.
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  • Fly Traps! Plants that Bite Back

    Martin Jenkins

    Paperback (Walker Childrens Paperbacks, Jan. 1, 2010)
    One of a new series of books, "Read and Discover", designed to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. Squishy bladderworts, sticky sundews, cobra lilies and Venus flytraps - plants that bite back are amazing! It supports KS1-2 Science and Literacy. It is written in consultation with the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education. It offers non-fiction for developing readers. It includes texts and illustrations which support children learning to read. It contains extra information sections at the back of the book with index, author and illustrator biography.
  • Turtle Or Tortoise - Discover: Early reader's wildlife photography book

    Discover Press

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 26, 2014)
    Explore the world with Discover Press! This is a wildlife photography and facts book intended for early readers! Make sure to pay attention throughout the entire book because you'll be tested for your knowledge at the end.Discover other exciting titles with Discover Press!
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  • The Ancient Egyptians

    Imogen Greenberg, Isabel Greenberg

    Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, April 7, 2016)
    The first in a series on key historical periods, launching with the Romans and Ancient Egyptians and followed by the Vikings and Ancient Greeks. Each spread explores a different theme or topic specific to Ancient Egyptian culture, such as pharoahs, mummies, pyramids, gods, the Nile, hieroglyphs and a timeline. Illustrated by graphic novelist Isabel Greenberg and researched by her sister, Imogen Greenberg, this series of books are presented as comic strips which offer a fresh and accessible entry point to core educational topics for children 8+.
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  • Lizards: Discover Series Picture Book for Children

    Xist Publishing

    Paperback (Xist Publishing, Aug. 9, 2012)
    Has your son ever come home with a lizard tail?Does your daughter long for an iguana?Creeping lizards fill the pages of this kindle book so they don't have to invade your home. If your child has been asking for a lizard as a pet or you'd like to introduce your toddler or preschooler to the many varieties of lizards, this book features 25 full-color photographs of lizards. From the brown lizard to the amazing chameleon, children can explore these mesmerizing reptiles from the safety of a picture book. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and concepts to kids.
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  • Musical Instruments: Discover Series Picture Book for Children

    Xist Publishing

    Paperback (Xist Publishing, Aug. 9, 2012)
    Foster a love of music with this new title in the Discover Series. Crisp, colorful photographs introduce children to musical instruments from around the world. Familiar instruments like piano and drums are paired with interesting images of sitar and trombones. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new ideas, words and concepts to kids.
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  • Dinosaur World

    William Potter, Matthew Scott

    Paperback (Windmill Books, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Long before people roamed this earth, it was home to dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. This exciting book challenges readers to search for and count a variety of ancient animals. Each puzzle provides insight about the different habitats dinosaurs lived in, and a fun fact about each of the creatures on the page. Readers will put their observation and counting skills to the test while seeing how many of each animal they can spot. Featuring colorful illustrations and accessible text, this book will be a popular addition to any library or classroom.
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