Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books

Book SynopsisBecome an expert on incredible WOW facts and know the HOW behind them!Space is amazing, it stretches for millions of kilometres and is full of planets and bright stars! Discover amazing facts with The WOW and HOW of Space - some which might challenge what you thought you already knew. For example, did you know that The Milky Way eats other galaxies?! That''s a pretty big breakfast!Packed with facts and supported by science, The WOW and HOW series will intrigue and entertain children aged 7+.Find the other titles in the series too: Dinosaurs, Planet Earth, Robots and AI, Transport, Weather

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Book SynopsisBecome an expert on incredible WOW dinosaur facts and know the HOW behind them!Dinosaurs are AMAZING! Dinosaurs lived on Earth for around 165 million years - WOW! We know about them because of HOW paleontologists have studied their fossilised bones.Did you know that dinosaurs could swim and make music? Or that dinosaurs had feathers? And some walked on tiptoe - ALL the time!Read more amazing facts about dinosaurs including some that may challenge what you thought you knew. Find the science behind the facts to understand more about dinosaurs and how they lived.Packed with facts and supported by science, the text has been checked by Dr David Hone, palaeontologist and writer, specialising in dinosaurs.The WOW and HOW series will intrigue and entertain children aged 7+.Find the other titles in the series too: Planet Earth, Robots and AI, Space, Transport, Weather

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Book SynopsisBecome an expert on incredible WOW planet Earth facts and know the HOW behind them!Our planet Earth is AMAZING! It is the only planet in the known universe that has plants and animals - including us - living on it. WOW! We are able to live on Earth because of HOW it was formed. Our planet contains many wonders such as rivers, mountains and forests. But did you know that rivers can flow backwards? Or that the Earth isn''t really round? Or that mountains can grow and shrink? Read more amazing facts about planet Earth including some that may challenge what you thought you knew. Find the science behind the facts to understand more about the world we live in.Packed with facts and supported by science, The WOW and HOW series will intrigue and entertain children aged 7+.Find the other titles in the series too: Dinosaurs, Robots and AI, Space, Transport, Weather

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Book SynopsisOur planet Earth is AMAZING! It is the only planet in the known universe that has plants and animals - including us - living on it. WOW! We are able to live on Earth because of HOW it was formed. Our planet contains many wonders such as rivers, mountains and forests. But did you know that rivers can flow backwards? Or that the Earth isn''t really round? Or that mountains can grow and shrink? Read more amazing facts about planet Earth including some that may challenge what you thought you knew. Find the science behind the facts to understand more about the world we live in.Packed with facts and supported by science, The WOW and HOW series will intrigue and entertain children aged 7+.Find the other titles in the series too: Dinosaurs, Robots and AI, Space, Transport, Weather

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Book SynopsisBecome an expert on incredible WOW facts and know the HOW behind them!Weather is AMAZING! Weather can include giant hailstones, burger-shaped raindrops and round rainbows - WOW! Weather happens because of HOW conditions in our atmosphere, the layers of gas surrounding Earth, constantly change.But did you know that rainbows are actually round? Or that ice can grow like hair? Lightning strikes Earth 8.6 million times a day - watch out!Read more amazing facts about the weather, including some that may challenge what you thought you knew. Find the science behind the facts to understand more about the world we live in.Packed with facts and supported by science, The WOW and HOW series will intrigue and entertain children aged 7+.Find the other titles in the series too: Dinosaurs, Planet Earth, Robots and AI, Space, Transport

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Book SynopsisBecome an expert on incredible WOW facts and know the HOW behind them!Robots are AMAZING! Robots can save lives, repair themselves and travel into space - WOW! A robot works because of HOW it is programmed. Robots are helping humans in so many ways, from art, medicine, transport and the environment.Did you know that robots can find their way, repair themselves and even poo! Robots can save lives, do experiments on Mars and play games!Read more amazing facts about robots and AI including some that may challenge what you thought you knew. Find the science behind the facts to understand more about the world we live in.Packed with facts and supported by science, The WOW and HOW series will intrigue and entertain children aged 7+.Find the other titles in the series too: Dinosaurs, Planet Earth, Space, Transport, Weather

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Book SynopsisUnderstand the science of the world around you by making artCan you tell the difference between kinetic, stored and chemical energy? This book will help you to work like a scientist: testing ideas, making investigations and doing experiments. But you''ll also be an artist, using different kinds of energy to make art, including wind, water, heat and light. Sound good? What are you waiting for?Science Makes Art skilfully blends science theory with fun art projects to encourage learning and creativity. It''s the perfect series to engage young scientists and artists, introducing them to key science principles and encouraging reluctant readers.Using materials from around the home, make art projects such as: - Paint pendulums- Wind-powered dancer- Heat mobiles- Moving sea pictures- A solar pizza ovenContents:Equipment and Materials/ What is Energy?/ Chemical Energy/ Kinetic Energy/ Stored Energy/ Electrical Energy/ Renewable Energy/ Transferring Energy/Heat Energy/ Light Energy/ Sound Energy/ Further Ideas/ Glossary/ IndexIdeal for readers age 8+. Collect the rest of the series: Colour, Flight, Light, Materials, Movement.

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Book SynopsisUnderstand the science of light by making artIs the science of light a bit shadowy to you? This book will help you to work like a scientist: testing ideas, making investigations and doing experiments. But you''ll also be an artist, using light and art techniques to bend light into a rainbow and decode mirror images - let there be light! Science Makes Art skilfully blends science theory with fun art projects to encourage learning and creativity. It''s the perfect series to introduce key science principles and for cross-curricular and topic based learning.Using materials from around the home, the art projects include:- Shadow puppets- Stained glass window- Reflective collages- Colour wheel- Optical illusionsContents:Equipment and materials/ Light and shadows/ Opaque, transparent and translucent/ Reflected light/ Mirrors/ Bending light/ Optical illusion/ Further ideas/ Glossary/ Index

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Book SynopsisUnderstand the science of the world around you by making artDoes the topic of colour make you feel blue? This book will help you to work like a scientist: testing ideas, making investigations and doing experiments. But you''ll also be an artist, working with colour to discover how the eye perceives different wavelengths. Let''s mix some colours!Science Makes Art skilfully blends science theory with fun art projects to encourage learning and creativity. It''s the perfect series to engage young scientists and artists, introducing them to key science principles and encouraging reluctant readers.Using materials from around the home, make art projects such as: - Rainbow art- Colour spinners- Leaf collage- Camouflage art- Tie-dye funContents:What is Colour?/ Colour in Light/ Seeing Colour/ Mixing Light Colours/ Filtering Light/ Pigment/ Colour Mediums/ Colour IN Nature/ Colour FROM Nature/

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Book SynopsisWould you rather race around Saturn''s rings or take a tour of Jupiter''s moons? Would you rather visit Mars or the Moon? Behind each of these silly scenarios are some fun facts to help YOU CHOOSE an answer. Which would you rather do?Full of fascinating facts, this book will keep kids entertained for hours! They can read on their own or have fun asking each other the questions. There are no right or wrong answers but plenty of ideas to think about.Perfect for readers aged 9+, You Choose is an entertaining and humorous series that encourages children to develop their critical thinking and decision-making skills. Full of brainteasers and supported by educational information, readers can learn some bizarre and amazing facts about space.Read the others titles in the series: Animals, Ancient History, Dinosaurs, Machines, Planet Earth.

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Book SynopsisCharles Darwin tells the story of this key scientific figure, covering his origins as the son of a wealthy doctor, his famous voyage on HMS Beagle, the development of his evolutionary theories, the publication of On the Origin of Species and his death and burial in Westminster Abbey. For children working through Book Bands, it is suitable for those working at band 12, Brown.Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a timeline and quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

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Book SynopsisGalileo Galilei tells the story of ''the father of science'' - covering his origins as the son of a musician through his work in astronomy and optics, his troubles with the Church and his enduring legacy today. For children working through book bands, it is suitable for those reading at book band 13: grey.Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

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Book SynopsisGalileo Galilei tells the story of ''the father of science'' - covering his origins as the son of a musician through his work in astronomy and optics, his troubles with the Church and his enduring legacy today. For children working through book bands, it is suitable for those reading at book band 13: grey.Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

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Book SynopsisNicolaus Copernicus tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of a merchant through his education in Poland and Italy, his work in astronomy and mathematics, the development of his theories about the Universe and his legacy today. For children working through book bands, it is suitable for those reading at book band 13: grey.Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

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Book SynopsisNicolaus Copernicus tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of a merchant through his education in Poland and Italy, his work in astronomy and mathematics, the development of his theories about the Universe and his legacy today. For children working through book bands, it is suitable for those reading at book band 13: grey.Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

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Book SynopsisIsaac Newton tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of a farmer through his work in mechanics, optics and mathematics, his famous gravitational studies, and his enduring legacy today. For children working through book bands, it is suitable for those reading at book band 13: grey.Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

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Book SynopsisIsaac Newton tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of a farmer through his work in mechanics, optics and mathematics, his famous gravitational studies, and his enduring legacy today. For children working through book bands, it is suitable for those reading at book band 13: grey.Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

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Book SynopsisAn illustrated biography of Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most famous figures in the history of science

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Book SynopsisA fun, quirky geography series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask!How are some towns like magnets? Do people actually sleep in dormitory towns? And just how did polar bears save a remote town? Find out the answers to all these questions and much more in A Question of Geography: Settlements!With an engaging question and answer format, these books draw kids into geography in a fun way. Each book features one question per spread with a clear explanation to follow, maps, photos and fun and humorous illustrations. The quirky questions are designed to range from those that children will often ask to things they may never have thought of, but will still be keen to know the answer to.Perfect reading for curious young geographers aged 8 and up.Titles in the series:A Question of Geography: What Makes Land Wobble? and other questions about earthquakesA Question of Geography: Do Tigers Live in the Taiga? and othe

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Book SynopsisUncover the mysteries of settlements in this fun, lighthearted geography series

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Book SynopsisHeaps of funny facts and cartoons about the human body''s most hilarious features and adaptations!Humans have developed some interesting features and reactions to survive day in and day out on planet Earth. This book''s lively artwork and side-splitting jokes bring these bodily functions alive - and uncover the awesome science of the human body. We''ll explore the stinkiest, the wrinkliest, the loudest and of course the absolutely FUNNIEST human body bits!Funny Nature is a series of books presenting science learning through laughter. This series covers science topics including evolution, adaptation, habitats, anatomy, physiology, life cycles and much more! Perfect for fans of facts and fun aged 6+.Books in the Funny Nature series:Funny BeastsFunny BugsFunny DinosaursFunny PlantsFunny Human Body BitsFunny Pets

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Book SynopsisProduced in partnership with the RHS, this beautiful book explores fascinating plants from around the world, our connections to them and how they are vital for life on Earth.Plants are amazing! They are found in every part of the world, growing from tiny seeds into beautiful blooms, gigantic trees and the delicious fruit and vegetables we eat. Plants are vitally important to humans, animals and even the climate, providing food, shelter, medicines and even helping to clean our planet''s air and water. This book tells you everything you need to know about plants, from how they grow, reproduce and make their own food to the variety of ways that humans and animals use plants every single day.Readers can find out about plant parts and plant life cycles, pollination, food chains, photosynthesis, seeds and plant uses, such as in food, homes, furniture, musical instruments and medicines. We find out how plants can inspire us and how we need to protect plants s

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Book SynopsisProduced in partnership with the RHS, this beautiful book explores fascinating plants from around the world, our connections to them and how they are vital for life on Earth.Plants are amazing! They are found in every part of the world, growing from tiny seeds into beautiful blooms, gigantic trees and the delicious fruit and vegetables we eat. Plants are vitally important to humans, animals and even the climate, providing food, shelter, medicines and even helping to clean our planet''s air and water. This book tells you everything you need to know about plants, from how they grow, reproduce and make their own food to the variety of ways that humans and animals use plants every single day.Readers can find out about plant parts and plant life cycles, pollination, food chains, photosynthesis, seeds and plant uses, such as in food, homes, furniture, musical instruments and medicines. We find out how plants can inspire us and how we need to protect plants so they can help protect us.This book is perfect for children aged 7+.

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Book SynopsisFrom the top experts in the world of science comes this definitive and clear guide to the world of chemistry, published in partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry.In Your Expert Guide: Chemistry for Kids, discover the foundations of this crucial and exciting branch of science: learn to think like a chemist, and stay safe in the lab; explore the chemical building blocks of the air we breathe, the water we drink, in rockets and smartphones, in the stars and in our bodies. Get an expert view of how chemistry underpins our understanding of matter on Earth and beyond!Written by Dr Kit Chapman, award-winning science journalist, academic at Falmouth University and global science communicator. Published in partnership with The Royal Society of Chemistry, the internationally renowned nonprofit organisation with the same mission since 1841: to advance excellence in the chemical sciences. With lovely artwork by Linh Dao, see the elements come alive for curious readers aged 8+.Books in the Your Expert Guide series: The Periodic Table, Chemistry for Kids, The Human Body, Biology for Kids

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Book SynopsisGet outside and discover the natural wonders you can find at the seaside!This charmingly illustrated series encourages readers aged 7 and up to explore and experience nature and wildlife for themselves, while learning about core science topics including ecosystems, the changing seasons, life cycles and much more. Along the way, they will learn a host of scientific skills and techniques.

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Book SynopsisUncover the most disgusting, revolting and shocking aspects of the human body with hilarious cartoons

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Book SynopsisUncover the most disgusting, revolting and shocking aspects of animal adaptations with hilarious cartoons

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Book SynopsisA colourful guide to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of the science of plant adaptations and a fantastic way to inspire children in science learning.The book investigates plants from around the world that have some strange and disgusting adaptations in order to survive, from stinging and posionous species to parasitic and carnivorous plants. ''See for yourself'' panels help children relate the science to their everyday world.It is part of the Disgusting Science series, which explores the weird, revolting and shocking aspects of science for children aged 7 plus. It features child-friendly text and fun cartoon illustrations. From plants and life cycles to the human body and animal adaptations, the books offer fun examples to provide ways in to understanding solid scientific principles. Titles in the series: Human Body Horrors, Beastly Animals, Gruesome Plants, Revolting Life Cycles.

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Book SynopsisEvery day brings a new adventure for Professor Hoot - and a new learning experience. There''s a plume of smoke in the distance, it looks like a volcano has erupted! Professor Hoot sets off to investigate all about volcanoes and how they are formed, all while avoiding smoky feathers! Discover other natural distasters, such as earthquakes, tsunamis and landslides - and what to do in such events.An entertaining comic strip approach to KS1 science topics, Professor Hoot''s Science Comics are accessible and full of fun. Each book is an adventure and a chance for readers to learn something new, before testing their knowledge at the end of each book in Professor Hoot''s quiz. Collect each adventure: Big Machines; Dangerous Animals; Dinosaurs; Robots and AI; Space; Volcanoes and Earthquakes.

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Book SynopsisAll your questions and worries about Al today - the who, what, where, when and WHY - answered by a computer scientist.It''s here and it''s not going away - AI is on everyone''s mind, but many of us don''t know what it is never mind what to think about it! Why AI? is a question-and-answer based exploration of the topic for ages 8 and up, from Dr Dharini Balasubramaniam, a computer scientist at University of St Andrews and a passionate advocate for ethics and education in her field. Dr Balasubramaniam''s clear and balanced explanations put our mind at ease, while challenging readers to consider how far AI can and should go in certain areas. She introduces us to the history of the concept of machine learning, the pioneers in the field of AI and the amazing AI doing good in the world today. The book includes case studies on fascinating topics, such as search-engine AI and exciting robotics, and answers questions, such as:

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Book SynopsisAll your questions and worries about Al today - the who, what, where, when and WHY - answered by a computer scientist.It''s here and it''s not going away - AI is on everyone''s mind, but many of us don''t know what it is never mind what to think about it! Why AI? is a question-and-answer based exploration of the topic for ages 8 and up, from Dr Dharini Balasubramaniam, a computer scientist at University of St Andrews and a passionate advocate for ethics and education in her field. Dr Balasubramaniam''s clear and balanced explanations put our mind at ease, while challenging readers to consider how far AI can and should go in certain areas. She introduces us to the history of the concept of machine learning, the pioneers in the field of AI and the amazing AI doing good in the world today. The book includes case studies on fascinating topics, such as search-engine AI and exciting robotics, and answers questions, such as: What did AI start?; Why do we need AI?; What can AI DO?; What should AI do?; What is the future of AI?

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Book SynopsisComputer science fundamentals for children, using clear, expert explanations and comic illustrations to spark interest and enthusiasm in the next generation of computer scientists!Computer Science Essentials looks at the key pillars of this fascinating discipline: from its role in communication and education, to healthcare and entertainment. Readers will get to grips with the hardware, software and pioneers of computer science who have driven new ideas and changed the world. And the end of the book fast-forwards to the future of computer science, robotics and considers what it might mean to live in a ''smarter'' world.The Click, Connect, Compute series untangles the computer science web and teaches children about the essentials of computer software, hardware and digital literacy as well as discussing the ethics surrounding this evolving field. Featuring fun, friendly comic strip illustrations, pioneer bios and a quiz, this is a perfect read for children aged 8+.Written in a clear, thoughtful way by computer science expert, Dr. Dharini Balasubramaniam, a strong advocate for ethics and education in her field.

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Book SynopsisSmart machine fundamentals for children, using clear, expert explanations and comic illustrations to spark interest and enthusiasm in the next generation of computer scientists!Click, Connect, Compute: Smart Machines uncovers how machine that can learn are created and how they operate. Readers will discover the meaning of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the benefits of teamwork in tech, and the role that the ''Internet of Things'' plays in helping homes, hospitals and cities run. And the end of the book fast-forwards to the future of computer science, robotics and AI and considers what it might mean to live in a ''smarter'' world.The Click, Connect, Compute series untangles the computer science web and teaches children about the essentials of computer software, hardware and digital literacy as well as discussing the ethics surrounding this evolving field. Featuring fun, friendly comic strip illustrations, pioneer bios and a quiz, this is a perfect read for children aged 8+.Written in a clear, thoughtful way by computer science expert, Dr. Dharini Balasubramaniam, a strong advocate for ethics and education in her field.

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Book SynopsisComputer language fundamentals for children, using clear, expert explanations and comic illustrations to spark interest and enthusiasm in the next generation of computer scientists!Languages of Computer Science looks at how computers communicate with each other through coding systems to create instructions for all the amazing machines we use daily. Readers will find out about the elements of language, how HTML and markup languages are constructed and about the software tools that help to solve difficult programming problems and help with tasks such as monitoring air traffic. And the end of the book fast-forwards to the future of computer science, robotics and considers what it might mean to live in a ''smarter'' world.The Click, Connect, Compute series untangles the computer science web and teaches children about the essentials of computer software, hardware and digital literacy as well as discussing the ethics surrounding this evolving field. Featuring fun, friendly comic strip illustrations, pioneer bios and a quiz, this is a perfect read for children aged 8+.Written in a clear, thoughtful way by computer science expert, Dr. Dharini Balasubramaniam, a strong advocate for ethics and education in her field.

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Book SynopsisDiscover the most weird, wonderful and wacky aspects of Planet Earth with fun comic strips

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Book SynopsisA fun search and find book about modern technology which is full of facts so you can learn while you look!Young explorer Maxi is discovering a big city and finding out about the amazing types of technology everywhere. In six detailed scenes, from a train station to a building site and funfair, Maxi needs help to find cool tech, bright lights and funny sights! Plus, something weird is going on - who keeps stealing Maxi''s things and where are they? Maxi also has questions to ask about how technology works. Maxi''s Q and A sessions are full of facts and fun to delight all technology fans - a fantastic way to take a break from some concentrated scene searching! Find the Funny is a series of books, perfect for children aged 7 plus who enjoy search and find books and love learning new facts. Titles in the series: Life in the Ocean / Life in the Rainforest / Prehistoric Life / Tech in the City

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Book SynopsisA fun search and find book about rainforest life which is full of facts so you can learn while you look!

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Book SynopsisKatherine Johnson tells the story of this famous figure, whose work for NASA helped the US land astronauts on the moon during the space race.Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world''s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

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Book SynopsisProduced in partnership with the RHS, this fun book for young children tells all about super seeds!Plant life begins with a seed. But how can such a tiny seed turn into something new? This book explains what seeds are, shows how they change and explores some amazing seeds, from the smallest seed that can grow into the tallest tree, to seeds that can float around the world. A fun step-by-step science activity at the back of the book encourages children to get hands on with nature.Illustrated by Hannah Tolson with her bold and colourful style that will catch and keep children''s attention!Helping children to learn about plants and the natural world, the Plant Fun series connects children to the natural world. Covers topics such as plant growth, habitats and life cycles, perfect for children aged 5+.Read the other titles in the series:Clever Cacti, Fruitful Flowers, Tremendous Trees

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Book SynopsisPlant life begins with a seed. But how can such a tiny seed turn into something new? This book explains what seeds are, shows how they change and explores some amazing seeds, from the smallest seed that can grow the tallest tree, to seeds that can float around the world. A fun activity at the back of the book encourages children to get hands on with nature.Helping children to learn about plants and the natural world, the Plant Fun series connects children to the natural world. Covers topics such as plant growth, habitats and life cycles, perfect for children aged 5+.Read the other titles in the series:Clever Cacti, Fruitful Flowers, Tremendous Trees

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Book SynopsisProduced in partnership with the RHS, this brightly coloured, fun book for young children tells all about flowers.Flowers are amazing. They come in many different shapes, sizes and colours. Some smell amazing, some smell absolutely disgusting! Flowers grow in woods, on mountains and even on water! This book tells you all about flowers, from their different parts to what these parts do. It explains all about pollination, why this is important and about the delicious fruits and seeds that flowers become. Then you can do a fun step-by-step activity to grow your own flowers and fruits to really get hands-on with nature.Illustrated by Hannah Tolson with her bold and colourful style that will catch and keep children''s attention!Helping children to learn about plants and the natural world, the Plant Fun series connects children to the natural world. Covers topics such as plant growth, habitats and life cycles, perfect for children aged 5+.Read the other titles in the series:Clever Cacti, Super Seeds, Tremendous Trees

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Book SynopsisProduced in partnership with the RHS, this brightly coloured, fun book for young children tells all about cactuses! Clever cacti are amazing. They can be different shapes and colours, from green, red or blue to rounded or tall, smooth or furry! They can survive with little water in deserts and dry places. They are home for many different animals. Find out more about these unusual and clever plants, with their sharp spines and thick ridged skin then do the fun step-by-step craft activity at the back of the book.Illustrated by Hannah Tolson with her bold and colourful style that will catch and keep children''s attention!Helping children to learn about plants and the natural world, the Plant Fun series connects children to the natural world. Covers topics such as plant growth, habitats and life cycles, perfect for children aged 5+.Read the other titles in the series:Fruitful Flowers, Super Seeds Tremendous Trees

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Book SynopsisThis is the absolutely astonishing, fantastically feminist and, best of all, totally true story of one amazingly inspirational global icon!Meet the marvellous Michelle Obama: A+ student, passionate piano player, and a girl who's not afraid to dream big. Determined to make the world a better place, the grown up Michelle gets to work in helping the community in whatever way she can. But then she meets and falls in love with Barack Obama, who is equally passionate about changing the world and he tells her he wants to become the first African American President of the United States, Michelle knows it's time to really find her voice...An inspiring, empowering, fantastically feminist and totally true story, perfect for fans of Little People, Big Dreams and Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls!

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Book SynopsisMeet the amazing Emma Watson: fantastically feminist, incredibly inspiring and astounding actor and activist!An inspiring, empowering, fantastically feminist and totally true story, perfect for fans of Little People, Big Dreams and Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls.Meet the amazing Emma Watson: fantastically feminist, incredibly inspiring and astonishing actor and activist. The young Emma is clever, enthusiastic and at age nine, wins a part in the world's biggest film series, Harry Potter. She inspires millions with her portrayal of the much-loved Hermione but it isn't long until Emma shows she is just as smart, brave and determined in real life. She finds a passion for feminism and works to stand up for fairness and equality, becoming an inspiring force for girl power.This is the absolutely astonishing, fantastically feminist and, best of all, totally true story of one amazingly determined young woman.

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Book SynopsisAn honest, funny and feminist take on living with your period (and hormones!), by the award-winning sex education and body positivity champion, and author of Doing It!, Hannah Witton. When it comes to periods, we're often expected to cope with it quietly. But our periods and our hormones affect every area of our lives - so I am done with scuttling to the toilet with a tampon up my sleeve.It's clear that I'm not the only one aching to be more open about this. When I reached out to the online community, I received an outpouring of raw, real and hilarious stories about what we go through simply for having a uterus.From first periods to first coils, pimples to hot-water bottles and PCOS to endometriosis, The Hormone Diaries is your essential companion on the hormone rollercoaster. Filled with Hannah's insights, fascinating research and those priceless crowdsourced stories, it's the reassuring hug we all need.At least 50 per cent of the world has to deal with this stuff - it's time we started talking about it.

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Book SynopsisEach night as the sun goes down and the sky grows dark, STARS come out. But what are stars? Where are they? And what role have they played throughout history?Over thousands of years humans have gazed up curiously at the stars, wondering why the sky looks the way it does. Step back in time and see how these theories have changed over the years, and what we now know about these sparkling celestial objects. From the stars, to solar systems to galaxies and beyond, this bold and funny book from Neal Layton tells you everything you've ever wanted to know about the night sky.

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