Books in Internet-linked Reference series

This is a must-have encyclopedia with over 1,500 amazing photographs, illustrations and diagrams. It is packed full of knowledge waiting to be absorbed by fact-hungry children, with information on our world, animals and plants, how the human body works, history, cultures, science, technology, space and a complete set of maps of the world. Simple text makes each subject easy to learn. This title includes links to over 150 recommended websites full of additional information, activities, quizzes, games, video clips and virtual tours.

A concise but comprehensive introduction to music theory which can be combined with music classes to provide children with a grounding in the basics. This revised edition includes Internet links providing information which should help children to access relevant Web sites. There are detailed explanations, along with diagrams and pictures to reinforce learning.

Every second of every day, the six billion people who live on earth are busy - working, laughing and talking, worshipping, cooking, eating, watching films, building homes, and just living their lives. This fascinating book gives an insight into the lives, jobs, pastimes, values and cultures of people from every corner of the planet, and explains how religions, cultures, societies and governments work.