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Books in Eye Openers series

  • Dinosaurs

    Angela Royston, Jane Cradock-Watson, Dave Hopkins

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex, three-horned Triceratops, and gentle Diplodocus -- young children's favorite dinosaurs are all here in lifelike color photos. What did these creatures eat? How did they protect their young? And how did we discover what we know about them? Simple text and detailed illustrations will satisfy curious preschoolers who want to know all about the prehistoric world.
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  • Diggers and Dump Trucks

    Angela Royston, Jane Cradock-Watson, Dave Hopkins, Tim Ridley

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Mighty excavators and powerful dump turks -- young children's favorite earth-moving machines are all here in superb full-color photos. Why does a bulldozer have caterpillar tracks? What machines are used to build roads and tunnels? Simple text and detailed illustrations will satisfy curious preschoolers who are busy learning about their world.
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  • Trucks

    Angela Royston, Jane Cradock-Watson, Dave Hopkins

    Hardcover (Little Simon, March 30, 1991)
    Labeled illustrations and simple text introduce a variety of trucks, including the fire engine, tanker, and cement mixer
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  • Planes

    Angela Royston, Jane Cradock-Watson, Dave Hopkins

    Hardcover (Little Simon, April 30, 1992)
    An enormous jumbo jet, a thundering fighter plane, a daring rescue helicopter -- the most exciting planes are all here in superb full-color photos. How does a seaplane land? How fast does the Concorde fly? Simple text and detailed illustrations will satisfy inquisitive preschoolers who are busy learning about the world around them.
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  • Insects and Crawly Creatures

    Angela Royston, Jane Cradock-Watson, Dave Hopkins

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Sept. 30, 1992)
    Young children discover the fascinating world of insects and other tiny, crawly creatures, in a simple, fact-filled, colorfully illustrated guide. Original.
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  • Sea Animals: Eye Openers

    Angela Royston, Jane Cradock-Watson, Dave Hopkins, Jane Cradock- Watson

    Hardcover (Little Simon, April 30, 1992)
    Photographs and simple text describe some of the animals found in the oceans, such as dolphins, crabs, sea lions, and starfish.
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  • Trains

    Angela Royston, Stephen Oliver, Jane Craddock-Watson

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Sept. 30, 1992)
    Young children discover the diverse types of trains, what makes a steam engine go, and many other facts about railroads and rail transportation systems. Original.
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  • Farm Animals

    Angela Royston, Jane Cradock-Watson, Dave Hopkins

    Hardcover (Little Simon, March 30, 1991)
    A newborn lamb, curly-tailed piglets, a mother hen and her chicks -- all the barnyard favorites are here in superb close-up photos. Why do pigs play in the mud? Where do milk and wool come from? Simple text and detailed illustrations will satisfy inquisitive preschoolers who are busy learning about the world around them.
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  • Night-time Animals

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Aug. 20, 1992)
    Part of a series of photographic information books that concentrate on a wide range of animals and machines that children tend to look at and talk about. This book on night-time animals includes a look at a bushbaby, a fox, a barn owl, a moth and a scorpion.
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  • Cars

    Angela Royston

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Examines the parts of a car and different types such as a sedan, convertible, racing car, and sports car.
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  • Zoo Animals

    Angela Royston, Martine Blaney, Colin Woolf

    Hardcover (Little Simon, March 30, 1991)
    Describes a variety of zoo animals, including the elephant, camel, monkey, and zebra
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  • Jungle Animals

    Angela Royston, Dave Hopkins, Martine Blaney

    Library Binding (Little Simon, Sept. 1, 1991)
    A ferocious jaguar, a sleepy-eyed sloth, a tiny tree frog -- the wild creatures of the tropical jungle are all here in superb close-up photos. Where do orangutans live? How are baby crocodiles born? Simple text and detailed illustrations will satisfy curious preschoolers who are busy learning about the world.
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