New Releases by Caroline Young

-- Ghostly galleons on haunted seas, ancient spirits seeking revenge, supernatural warnings and royal phantoms that howl along castle corridors and more fill this hair-raising book -- Contains over fifty chilling tales

Describes machines including diggers, cranes, tractors, and trucks.

-- The inside workings of many big machines are explained in simple words and pictures -- Filled with stunningly realistic illustrations with cutaways and explanatory diagrams

Tells the story of railways and the trains that run on them and shows how trains have changed from the first steam engines to the high speed trains of today.

Colorful illustrations depict the many types of tractors and their us es.

This book features over 40 recipes, with step-by-step instructioon, from all over the world.

How does a combine harvester work? Why are a tractor''s wheels so wide? This text contains answers to these questions and many more on how tractors work.

Describes the tools and materials used in building from early times to the present in all parts of the world. This book traces the fascinating story of building, from the first prehistoric huts to the skyscrapers of today. Do you know how the Pyramids, the Parthenon or the Taj Mahal were built? Who worked on them? What tools and building materials they used? This book answers these questions and many more. It tells you exactly how some of the most amazing buildings in the world were constructed. Colin King''s illustrations are packed with detail and humor. They combine with concise text to make this book an excellent introduction to the world of building and architecture.

Describes the tools and materials used in building from early times to the present in all parts of the world.

Provides basic words and objects for pre-readers.