Collection: Nonfiction

A series which explores the countries of the world. Join Benjamin Blog & his dog, Barko Polo, as they travel the globe, to visit Japan. Each book includes factual information on the history, geography, cities, people, food & famous landmarks.

Could you be the next big thing on the music scene Find out what it takes to be in a band with this brilliant book. Packed with hints, skills and tips to get you noticed, this book will help you to focus all of that creative energy!

This illustrated book offers an enlightening introduction to the rich and complex Islamic faith.

Over 30 cross-stitch projects from designer's Claire Crompton, Joan Elliott, Jane Henderson, Ursula Michael, Joanne Sanderson and Lesley Teare. The versatile designs can be adapted to make beautiful framed pictures, greeting cards, bags and cushions.

How can we possibly equip our children with all that they need to grow up confident, resilient and brave? Raising Confident, Happy Children offers helpful approaches, explaining common fears and setbacks and how to combat them.

Building on the work of botanical illustrators of the past, from Elizabeth Blackwell, through to the exceptional scientific drawings of Beatrix Potter, this book deals with both the practical art & the related botany of the subject.

Focusing on the Baroque period, this book gives readers the tools they need to grasp the architectural language and building forms of this style.

Drawing on oral history, captures the experiences of stockmen and skiers, scientists and surveyors, dam builders and brumby runners to paint a vivid picture of how people were shaped by the mountain environment and endeavoured to shape it.

This account of the explosion of the Challenger spacecraft is written in a graphic comic book format for young school children. Exciting illustrations follow the events of the famous Challenger disaster using brightly colored panels & leveled text.

This title for young readers takes an engaging look at the work of ground-breaking conservationist, Sylvia Earle, and her work to protect oceans and ocean life. It covers Earle's inspiration, her methods, findings, and the impact of her work.