Funny Stories For 8-Year-Olds is a bright and varied selection of wonderfully entertaining stories by some of the very best writers for children....

The Gunpowder Plot Unclassified takes readers on a journey back in time to uncover the story behind one of most fascinating plots against London ever....

WWI Unclassified takes readers on a journey back in time to discover the amazing story behind one of the most terrible wars in history....

The Law of Emergencies introduces the American legal system as it interacts with emergency management and public health issues. Hunter engages with and debates some of the most important Constitutional issues of our time, such as the tension between civil liberties and national security....

What is the Sun like, and could we ever visit there? Taking the form of an imaginary trip, this book explores the science and history of the Sun, looking at recent studies and possibilities for the future....

How does the Earth compare to the other planets in the solar system? This book explores the science and history of our home, showing how it is different from the other planets - and perfect for life....

Offers information about the London Olympics 2012 world event, including the countdown to 2012, an overview of Olympic venues for 2012, athletes to watch, and sports that may be featuring. This title also includes Going for Gold fact boxes, a map of Olympic venues and a timeline of Olympic history....

This is an exciting, high-interest \"Olympic\" series designed to tie-in perfectly with the London Olympics in 2012. The series will offer up-to-date and comprehensive information specific to the games in 2012, and a detailed look at new technologies that are making a huge impact in the world of sports today....

\"High-Tech Olympics\" focuses on the new technologies used in sport today and how they are being used to help train world-class athletes....

\"The World of Olympics\" looks at the Olympics from a worldwide perspective. It covers nations across the globe that come together to compete, as well as past hosts of The Olympic Games, and the motto and symbols that embrace the Olympic spirit....

Since its first appearance, The Art of Floral Design has become the definitive standard in teaching design techniques. In-depth and illustrated in full color, it offers comprehensive information on the principles and mechanics of flower arranging, basic flower anatomy, and arrangement styles for all occasions....