Books with title Find Out About Weather: With 15 projects and more than 260 pictures

Weather is all around us. This fact-file and practical book tells you all about climates and seasons, why temperatures rise and fall, how clouds, snow and ice form, and how people are able to forecast the weather. The hands-on projects make it easy to learn for yourself: find out how to measure wind, make your own weather vane, and test air pressure using a balloon, baking soda and vinegar!

An engaging and accessible introduction to these amazing plants - discover the lifecycle of trees, their different parts and what they do. There are 18 easy-to-do projects to bring the subject to life - make a collection of bark rubbings and pressed leaves, germinate an acorn, and demonstrate how plants search out sources of light. This information and practical project book is ideal for 8 to 12 year-olds for home or school use.

Find out about butterflies, moths, ants, termites, bees, wasps, dragonflies and other fascinating minibeasts in this accessible and lively book. Combining facts, pictures and practical projects, children can learn how to make a pond net and a pooter to collect specimens, rear stick insects and watch a tortoiseshell butterfly emerge from its chrysalis.

Explore the murky and mysterious ocean depths, the sweeping tides and currents, icy polar waters and warm, bright coral reefs with this fascinating fact file and learn-it-yourself book. 20 amazing projects and experiments investigate the secrets of the sea - make waves in a tank, construct a rock-pool viewer, and build a sea-bird hide. Ideal for home or school use for 8 to 12 year-olds.

Discover what machines are, how they work, and how they have developed through history, in this fascinating fact file and learn-it-yourself project book. Includes 19 practical experiments - make a windmill, a hydraulic lifter and even a vacuum cleaner! An accessible and lively introduction to machines, ideal for home or school use for 8 to 12 year olds.

A lively and accessible introduction to birds for 8 to 12 year-olds. Find out where birds live, what they eat, how they hatch, find mates, build nests, and migrate across enormous distances. The simple-to-do projects make learning fun: examine feathers, see how a wing works by making a model one, build your own bird table and nesting box, and record bird-song.