Books in Mini Encyclopedia series

MINI ENCYCLOPEDIA - BODY is the mini book crammed with masses of knowledge about the human anatomy. Interesting bulleted facts for easy understanding. Color-coded sections help children to navigate the book. Brilliantly detailed illustrations and photos support learning. The ultimate body book for kids, Mini Encyclopedia Body is small enough to slot into school bags, making this a fantastic resource for school projects and homework at the late elementary level. This compact, comprehensive children's encyclopedia uses clear, bulleted facts and amazing fact panels to explain everything from the workings of the brain to medicine and health. Every topic is supported by photographs, realistic artwork and detailed diagrams, and color-coded sections make navigation through the topics easy and quick. Chapters and topic examples of Mini Encyclopedia Body: Body structure: Anatomy, DNA and Skin Musculoskeletal system: The skeleton, Joints and Muscles Nervous system: Central nervous system, The brain and Motor nerves Circulatory system: Circulation, The heart, Veins and Blood groups Immune system: Antibodies, Allergies and Vaccination Respiratory system: The lungs, Breathing, Coughing and hiccups Digestive and urinary systems: Teeth and gums, The liver and The kidneys Hormones and metabolism: The menstrual cycle, Reproduction and Temperature Health and disease: Diet, Viruses and Therapies Amazing facts for kids to learn include: The reproductive system is the only system that can be removed without threatening life. In a fully grown adult, the digestive tract is about 7 m long. Most plants can make 20 amino acids, but humans can only make 11.

The Mini Encyclopedias are an exciting new range of first reference books for young children that's packed with interesting facts and beautiful photography.Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite topics. With fun facts and a glossary of terms, children will enjoy exploring and discovering more about amazing animals, the human body, nature, weather - and life on our planet!

MINI ENCYCLOPEDIA - OCEANS is the mini book crammed with masses of knowledge about the watery world. Interesting bulleted facts for easy understanding. Color-coded sections help children to navigate the book. Brilliantly detailed illustrations and photos support learning. The ultimate ocean book for kids, Mini Encyclopedia Oceans is small enough to slot into school bags, making this a fantastic resource for school projects and homework at key stage 2. The ultimate ocean book for kids, Mini Encyclopedia Oceans is small enough to slot into school bags, making this a fantastic resource for school projects and homework at key stage 2. This compact, comprehensive children's encyclopedia uses clear, bulleted facts and incredible info panels to explain everything from marine life and climate change to diving and boats. Every topic is supported by photographs, realistic artwork and detailed diagrams, and color-coded sections make navigation through the topics easy and quick. Chapters and topic examples of Mini Encyclopedia Oceans: Ocean features: Coastlines, Ocean floor, Polar life, Fossil fuels, Oil spills and Whaling Ocean life: Marine life, Coral reefs, Jellyfish, Penguins, Dolphins, Blue whale Exploration and travel: Marco Polo, Sir Francis Drake, Voyages to Australia, Tankers, Luxury liners, Shipwrecks Amazing facts for kids to enjoy: Long Beach is the world's longest beach. It is located along the southwest coast of Washington, the capital of the United States. This beach stretches for a record 45 km. The stinging hydroid coral found in the Indian and Pacific oceans uses special chemicals to paralyze plankton, which forms a major part of its diet. Pressurized submersibles are designed to operate in very deep waters. They can withstand the high pressure

MINI ENCYCLOPEDIA - ANIMALS is the mini book crammed with masses of knowledge about the animal world for kids aged 8+. Short, sharp bulleted facts convey useful information in a way children will enjoy Bright, eye-catching photographs on every page engage reluctant readers Each popular topic is colour-coded to help children understand the subject. This amazing animal encyclopedia for kids is small enough to slot into school bags, making this a fantastic resource for school projects and homework at late elementary level. The ultimate animal encyclopedia for kids, Mini Encyclopedia Animals is a compact, comprehensive children's encyclopedia that uses clear, bulleted facts and incredible info panels to explain everything from how animals live to different animal groups. Every topic is supported by photographs, realistic artwork and detailed diagrams, and color-coded sections make navigation through the topics easy and quick. Chapters and topic examples of Mini Encyclopedia Animals: How animals live: Habitats, Senses, Nutrition, Life cycles and Animals in Danger Mammals: What are mammals?, Egg-laying mammals, Tigers, Chimpanzees, and Dolphins and porpoises Birds: What are birds?, Flightless birds, Emperor penguins, Birds of Prey, and Parrots and cockatoos Reptiles: What are reptiles?, Lizards, Geckos, Snakes, and Turtles and tortoises Amphibians: What are amphibians?, Newts and salamanders, Toads, Frogs, and Poison arrow frogs Fish: What are fish?, Coral reef fish, Freshwater fish, Skates and rays, and Great White Sharks Invertebrates: What are invertebrates?, Corals and anemones, Crustaceans, Arachnids, and Insects Amazing facts for kids to learn include: Mountain gorilla numbers fell below 1000 after many years of being hunted by humans. They still face an uncertain future. Giraffe tongues are so tough that they can wrap them around the thorns of thorn trees to grab twigs. Dolphins can see equally well underwater and in air, unlike most other animals, though they do not see in color. Related books

MINI ENCYCLOPEDIA - EARTH is the mini book crammed with masses of knowledge about our precious planet Earth for kids aged 8+. Children can learn about all aspects of Earth with over 10 different topics Awesome photographs on every page help children experience the wonders of planet Earth Did you know? fact panels highlight extra interesting information to make learning fun. This amazing encyclopedia for kids is small enough to slot into school bags, making this a fantastic resource for school projects and homework at key stage 2. The ultimate Earth book for kids, Mini Encyclopedia Earth is a compact, comprehensive children's encyclopedia that uses clear, bulleted facts and incredible info panels to explain everything from the formation of Earth and Earth s great landscapes to climate change and renewable energy. Every topic is supported by photographs, realistic artwork and detailed diagrams, and color-coded sections make navigation through the topics easy and quick. Chapters and topic examples of Mini Encyclopedia Earth: Earth in space and time: Formation of the Earth, Earth in space, Earth and Moon, Ice ages and Fossils Structure of the Earth: Minerals, Rocks, Earth s core, Continental drift and Tectonic plates Volcanoes and earthquakes: Types of volcano, Volcanic eruptions, Earthquake damage, Famous earthquakes and Tsunamis Shaping the land: Weathering, Caves, Waterfalls, Floods and Deserts Continents and oceans: Major islands, World Ocean , Beaches and Coral reefs, and Icebergs Mountains and canyons: Himalayas, Andes, European Alps, Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the Grand Canyon Great rivers and lakes: Amazon, Nile, Congo, Ganges and Lake Victoria Atmosphere and weather: Air moisture, Air pressure, Seasons, Climate zones and Weather forecasting Exploiting Earth: Metals and minerals, Gems and jewels, fossil fuels, renewable energy and farming the land Living Earth: Ecosystems, Tropical forests, Polar and mountain life, Grasslands and Deep sea life Earth in danger: Global warming, Climate Change, Pollution, Threatened species and Conservation Amazing facts for kids to learn include: The place on Earth farthest from the ocean is in Xinjiang Province, northwest China, at more than 2500 km from an oceanic coastline. The Persian Gulf is the warmest sea in the world whilst the Red Sea is the saltiest sea. A tropical rainforest may contain 1000 different species of plants and animals in a tennis-court-sized areas.

MINI ENCYCLOPEDIA BOX SET OF 4 is a great-value collection of 4 mini animal encyclopedias, full of animal facts and interesting information about endangered species for kids aged 8+. Four themed animal encyclopedias, providing children with a wealth of knowledge about the animal kingdom. Only the most up-to-date information is included to offer kids a complete and trusted view of our phenomenal natural world. Amazing high-definition photography of animals in their natural habitat to help children learn about different animal species. A great-value children s encyclopedia book collection, Mini Encyclopedia Animal Box Set of 4 is the ultimate resource for school projects and homework at senior elementary school. These compact, comprehensive children's encyclopedias use clear, bulleted facts and incredible info panels to explain loads of key ideas. Every topic is supported by photographs, realistic artwork and detailed diagrams, and colour-coded sections make navigation through the topics easy and quick. Books included in Mini Encyclopedia Animal Box Set: Mini Encyclopedia Animals Mini Encyclopedia Birds Mini Encyclopedia Bugs Mini Encyclopedia Sharks

MINI ENCYCLOPEDIA - BRITISH HISTORY is the mini/pocket book crammed with masses of knowledge about culture, industry and exploration across the British Isles. Interesting bulleted facts for easy understanding. Color-coded sections help children to navigate the book. Brilliantly detailed illustrations and photos support learning. This compact, comprehensive children's encyclopedia uses clear, bulleted facts and incredible info panels to explain everything from Viking raiders to royal rulers and amazing architecture. Every topic is supported by photographs, realistic artwork, maps and detailed diagrams, and color-coded sections make navigation through the topics easy and quick. Timelines are included on every page to document key events over thousands of years. The ultimate British history book for kids, Mini Encyclopedia British History is small enough to slot into school bags, making this a fantastic resource for school projects and homework at key stage 2. Chapters and topic examples of Mini Encyclopedia British History: The Ancient Islands 500,000 700 BC: The Lonely Hunters, The First farmers and Metal and pottery Celts and Romans 700 BC AD 446: Masters of Iron, Roman Invasion and The Fall of Rome Raiders and Settlers AD 446 1066: The Age of Arthur, Saxon Swords, The Making of Scotland, Wales and England Castles and Knights 1066 1509: Hastings 1066, The Feudal System and The Hundred Years War Palaces and Players 1509 1714: A Tudor Palace, The Spanish Armada and Cavaliers and Roundheads A World Power 1714 1901: The House of Hanover, The Napoleonic Wars and The Factory Age The Modern Age 1901 2013: Votes for Women, The Second World War and The Cold War Fascinating facts to spark curious minds: Julius Caesar: The conqueror of the Gauls and southern Britons was one of the most brilliant generals the world has known. Born in about 100 BC , his military campaigns made him the most powerful man in Rome. In August 1348 a new disease appeared at the port of Weymouth, in the southwest of England. It was known as the Pestilence, later as the Black Death. This terrible plague, spread by rats and their fleas, had already devastated Central Asia and Europe. Explorers such as Captain James Cook (1728 1779) opened up the world to the Europeans. Navigators charted unknown coasts and discovered new lands. They made geographical, botanical and other scientific discoveries that brought about a new understanding of the world.

The Mini Encyclopedias are an exciting new range of first reference books for young children that’s packed with interesting facts and beautiful photography.Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite topics. With fun facts and a glossary of terms, children will enjoy exploring and discovering more about amazing animals, the human body, nature, weather – and life on our planet!

MINI ENCYCLOPEDIA - BRITISH WILDLIFE is the mini book crammed with masses of knowledge about the wild animals, birds and flowers around the UK. Interesting bulleted facts for easy understanding. Color-coded sections help children to navigate the book. Brilliantly detailed illustrations and photos support learning. This compact guide includes more than 300 different species, each with a comprehensive overview and a highly detailed illustration with labels. Vital stats, including size and distribution, are presented in a fact panel. Color-coded sections make navigation through the topics easy and quick. A perfect introduction to animal books for kids, Mini Encyclopedia British Wildlife is small enough to slot into school bags, making this a fantastic resource for school projects and homework at key stage 2. Chapters and topic examples of Mini Encyclopedia British Wildlife: Wild Britain: Animals from abroad, Watching wildlife and Wildlife in spring Create a Wildlife Garden Mammals: Hedgehog, Mole and Badger Birds: Cuckoo, Robin, Magpie Amphibians & Reptiles: Adder, Grass snake and Slow worm Freshwater Fish: Carp, Roach and Salmon Minibeasts: Woodlouse, Grasshopper and Ant Wildflowers: Daisy, Ivy and Poppy Trees & Shrubs: Apple, Mulberry and Holly Fascinating facts to enthrall kids: Fulmars defend their nests energetically, and may eject a foul-smelling 'fulmar oil' at persistent intruders. Frogs have long, sticky tongues that they shoot out to catch flies and other insects. Frogs are friends to gardeners as they also eat pests, such as snails and slugs. Dried daisy flowers are used in traditional remedies for treating coughs and colds, diseases of the joints and minor wounds.

The Mini Encyclopedias are an exciting new range of first reference books for young children that’s packed with interesting facts and beautiful photography.Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite topics. With fun facts and a glossary of terms, children will enjoy exploring and discovering more about amazing animals, the human body, nature, weather – and life on our planet!

The Mini Encyclopedias are an exciting new range of first reference books for young children that’s packed with interesting facts and beautiful photography.Using dramatic photography, simple text and annotated diagrams, these books will fascinate and engage children as they learn about their favorite topics. With fun facts and a glossary of terms, children will enjoy exploring and discovering more about amazing animals, the human body, nature, weather – and life on our planet!