Richard Spilsbury

Supporting the geography curriculum for KS2, this beautiful book gives readers core information about desert biomes - where they are found and what their geography…

Supporting the geography curriculum for KS2, this beautiful book gives readers core information about forest biomes - where they are found and what their geography…

Supporting the geography curriculum for KS2, this beautiful book gives readers core information about grassland biomes - where they are found and what their geography…

Find out all about the wonders of space, from Earth and the Moon, to the solar system, Milky Way and beyond! Discover how rockets overcome…

Supporting the geography curriculum for KS2, this beautiful book gives readers core information about marine biomes - where they are found and what their geography…

Supporting the geography curriculum for KS2, this beautiful book gives readers core information about tundra biomes - where they are found and what their geography…

This book goes on a journey underground to examine the many kinds of soil, microorganisms and inorganic matter that make it, and the critical role…

Heat and pressure are constantly at work below the Earth's surface, but sometimes, their amazing effects can be seen above ground. These powerful forces shape…

This book takes a journey inside the layers of sedimentary rock to find out more about the rocks that have covered our planet for millions…

This photographic book looks at igneous rock, one of the three main rock types. It explores how it is formed through the cooling and solidification…

The rocks that cover Earths surface wouldn't exist without crystals. Written to support the science national curriculum, this text encourages readers to get up close…

Learn how minerals shape our lives and how they've shaped planet Earth's past and present, as well as how they'll shape its future. This book…

Natural disasters devastate communities. They reshape the landscape and can alter people's ways of life in an area for years after the event. Learn all…

Natural disasters devastate communities. They reshape the landscape and can alter people's ways of life in an area for years after the event. Learn all…

Follow Jess, Ben, Amelie and Zac as they use science to escape from terrifying danger, and try some exciting experiments for yourself. In The Cave…

Follow Jess, Ben, Amelie and Zac as they use science to escape from terrifying danger, and try some exciting experiments for yourself. In Shipwrecked, the…

Discover how animals and plants in mountain environments survive in these often hostile and challenging places. Learn what each organism eats, the techniques it uses…

With their stunning colours and array of life, coral reefs seem lush, inviting and beautiful. However, like all biomes around the world, coral reefs present…

Follow Jess, Ben, Amelie and Zac as they use science to escape from terrifying danger, and try some exciting experiments for yourself. In A Cry…

Follow Jess, Ben, Amelie and Zac as they use science to escape from terrifying danger, and try some exciting experiments for yourself. In Sparks, Shocks…

Wetlands are incredibly rich biomes that brim with life. Find out about the different animals and plants that live in wetlands, how they survive in…

Discover the creatures and plants that live in rivers and lakes and how they have all become perfectly adapted to life in their beautiful but…

Natural disasters devastate communities. They reshape the landscape and can alter people's ways of life in an area for years after the event. Learn all…

Natural disasters devastate communities. They reshape the landscape and can alter people's ways of life in an area for years after the event. Learn all…

Natural disasters devastate communities. They reshape the landscape and can alter people's ways of life in an area for years after the event. Learn all…

Natural disasters devastate communities. They reshape the landscape and can alter people's ways of life in an area for years after the event. Learn all…

Ben are his friends are enjoying snowboarding but noisy snowmobiles trigger an avalanche. Amelie is hurt. Can the children get off the mountain safely? How…

The volcano is about erupt. But Jess's brother is somewhere on the slopes. Can Jess and her friends find him in time? And can they…

Take a look at how species are created or born, grow to adulthood, reproduce and eventually die. This book explores the variations in plant life…

Featuring six sculptures from around the world, this book explores different types of story, from religious tale in the statue of Hindu god Ganesh to…

Fully updated in 2015, this book examines the debates surrounding nuclear power, an important non-renewable energy resource. It looks at why it is central to…

Did you know that a colony of termites can destroy a whole house? Or that houseflies taste with their feet? Or that a silverfish can…

Did you know bed bugs can live for a year without eating? Or that head lice use their huge claws to cling on to hairs?…

Did you know that dung beetles eat their own weight in poo every day? Or that dragonflies are expert fliers, but they can't walk? Or…

Did you know blowflies can smell a dead body from 16 km (10 miles) away? Or that a person sheds up to 40,000 skin cells…

Fully updated in 2015, this book examines the debates surrounding biomass power, an important renewable energy resource. Find out why like fossil fuel power, using…

The different careers that lead on from an interest or aptitude in music are explored. Many occupations are examined, including being a musician, festival promoter,…

The different careers that lead on from an interest or aptitude in languages are explored. Many occupations are examined, including working as a translator, interpreter,…

Do you know what job you want to do? Thinking about what you enjoy most at school can help you work out which career path…

The different careers that lead on from an interest or aptitude in a particular subject are explored. Many occupations are examined looking at what the…

The different careers that lead on from an interest or aptitude in a particular subject are explored. Many occupations are examined looking at what the…

The different careers that lead on from an interest or aptitude in a particular subject are explored. Many occupations are examined looking at what the…

The different careers that lead on from an interest or aptitude in a particular subject are explored. Many occupations are examined looking at what the…