Collection: Nonfiction

This book profiles the X Games franchise and covers the greatest moments in the X Games skateboarding competition.

Learn how to capture heroes and villains, fear and fright, surprise and drama, and more on film. Find out what plot elements, equipment, special effects, and other tips and techniques you need to make a great horror film

Learn what makes a sci-fi classic, and discover how to use special effects and other techniques to create an on-screen world that is all your own. Find out how to build sets, design costumes, and find futuristic locations for your sci-fi movie

A firsthand account by American journalist, Harrison Salisbury, of the massacre of Chinese students by government troops in Tiananmen Square in June 1989.

An hilarious book stuffed with 1001 Aussie jokes, donated by Aussie celebrities with a funny bone, and loads of Aussie kids.

Hundreds of those who climbed through the Pyrenees during WWII were malnourished and exhausted after weeks on the run hiding in barns and attics. Today their bravery and endurance is commemorated each July by a trek along the Chemin de la Liberté

This volume presents an array of the world's greatest sculptures, giving you all the ammunition you need to sound like an expert.

On 5th November 1605, a man called Guy Fawkes and his friends tried to blow up the House of Lords with gunpower. They wanted to kill King James I. Find out all about the Gunpowder Plot. Today everybody enjoys bonfires and fireworks on 5th November

When Elizabeth I becomes queen, she is determined to be a great Tudor queen - and do it on her own! She ruled for almost 45 years. Find out all about the life of Elizabeth I with this story that is packed with all the facts and colourful pictures

Take a look inside the pages of this book and discover the answers to loads of interesting questions about lions and other big cats