Books with title Mini Encyclopedia - Oceans

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 - 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 - 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.

MINI ENCYCLOPEDIA - SCIENCE is the mini book crammed with masses of knowledge about the world of scientific discoveries and inventions. Interesting bulleted facts for easy understanding. Color-coded sections help children to navigate the book. Brilliantly detailed illustrations and photos support learning. One of our most popular science books for kids needing detailed explanations, Mini Encyclopedia Space is small enough to slot into school bags, making this a fantastic resource for school projects and homework at senior elementary school. This compact, comprehensive children's encyclopedia uses clear, bulleted facts and incredible info panels to explain everything from forces to zoology and technology. 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 Science: Matter: Atoms, Elements and Crystals Materials and Chemicals: The Periodic Table, Oxygen and Water Energy, force and motion: Vectors, Pressure and Temperatures Electricity, magnetism and radiation: Electronics, Color and Sound Frontiers of science: Quantum physics, Nuclear power and Genetic engineering Technology: Computers, Television and the Internet Planet Earth: Earthquakes, Weather and Climate Change Plants: Leaves, Pollination and Seeds Animals: Mammals, Fish and Insects Amazing facts for kids to learn include: Tungsten has the highest melting point of any metal it melts at 3410 degrees Celsius. The half-life of a radioactive substance is the time it takes for half of its radioactive atoms to decay. The electrical resistance of dry skin is 500,000 ohms, whereas wet skin is just 1000 ohms.

MINI ENCYCLOPEDIA - SHARKS is the mini/pocket book crammed with masses of knowledge about these underwater predators. 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. Filled with interesting bulleted facts including information about shark species Color-coded sections help children distinguish between different shark species and their characteristics Brilliantly detailed artwork by top illustrators brings sharks to life on the page for children. The ultimate shark book for kids, Mini Encyclopedia Sharks is a compact, comprehensive children's encyclopedia that uses clear, bulleted facts and incredible info panels to explain everything from a shark s life in the water to different shark families. 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 Sharks: Life in the water: Swimming skills, Food and feeding, Meeting and mating, and Friends and enemies Shark families: Types of shark, Frilled shark, Sixgill and sevengill sharks, and Prickly and bramble sharks Dogfish sharks: Mandarin dogfish, Lanternsharks, Greenland shark and Cookie-cutter sharks Angelsharks: Types of angelshark Sawsharks: Longnose sawshark Bullhead sharks: Horn shark and Port Jackson shark Carpet sharks: Blind sharks, Bamboo sharks, Zebra shark, and Whale shark Mackerel sharks: Goblin shark, Sand tiger shark, Crocodile shark, and Great white shark Ground sharks: Catsharks, Houndsharks, Leopard shark, and Weasel sharks Requiem sharks: Grey reef shark, Bull shark, Tiger shark, and Lemon shark Hammerhead sharks: Winghead shark, Bonnethead shark, Scalloped hammerhead, and Great hammerhead Shark relatives: Manta rays, Stingrays, Skates, and Chimaeras Sharks and people: Living with sharks, Attacks, Survival Stories, and Sharks in captivity Shark science: Studying sharks, Shark fossils, Endangered species, and Saving sharks Amazing facts for kids to learn include: Many sharks visit cleaning stations where small fish and shrimps remove dead skin and parasites from their bodies even from inside their mouth or gills. Whales sharks are thought to be able to give birth to up to 300 pups at a time. After scientists found out how shark denticles reduced drag, a swimming costume company designed a swimsuit that worked in the same way.