New Releases by Helen Greathead

The grisly history of the Egyptian Mummy is now available to readers in a fun and accessible format. Young archeologists can open the the tomb on the mysteries of the after life, finding out everything from the secrets of preservation to burial rituals. Filled with illustrations, gruesome facts and puzzles, it''s time to delve in to Do You Know!

Stegosaurus is one of the top five dinosaurs in terms of its popularity with children. That''s probably because it looks so strange! This book will attempting to establish exactly what those plates on its back were for. There''ll be lots of information on how Stegosaurus lived, including: how it defended itself; why it was a picky eater and why scientists thought it had two brains! As these books are aimed at 5-7 year olds - the greatest dinosaur enthusiasts of all - the language and the explanation will be smple and fun, with plenty of illustrations to make explanations really clear.

Its tummy was big, its bottom was fat. In fact, its whole body was HUGE. But, IGUANODON ... didn''t eat other dinosaurs didn''t do really smelly poos and it didn''t even have front teeth! NOW YOU KNOW a bit about IGUANODON, find out ALL the facts inside!

Its neck was long, its tail was longer and its body was really huge too. But DIPLODOCUS\. didn''t have a very big head didn''t have very strong teeth And it wouldn''t hurt a fly! Now you know a bit about DIPLODOCUS, find out all the facts inside! As these books are aimed at 5-7 year olds - the greatest dinosaur enthusiasts of all - the language and the explanation will be smple and fun, with plenty of illustrations to make explanations really clear.

Big Jobs! is a new narrative non-fiction series covering popular historical topics through a variety of colourful jobs in a down-to-earth, readable style, with plenty of toilet humour! Each chapter features a double page fact spread and there is a glossary at the end. In Gladiator you are taking lessons in gladiatorial combat at the Colosseum itself! Experience what it''s like to try out gladiatorial gear and weapons and to learn some tricks of the trade. But it''s not all fun and games. What will happen when you get the chance to witness a real, live fight? You''ll find it''s a big job being a gladiator.

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Big Jobs is a new narrative non-fiction series covering popular historical topics through a variety of colourful jobs in a down-to-earth, readable style, with plenty of toilet humour! Each chapter features a double page fact spread and there is a glossary at the end. In Pirate you are sailing to Jamaica when you are captured by a scurvy crew of pirates. Experience what it''s like to live on a pirate ship and to follow their ways! Life will be tough and punishments hard, but it''s not all bad news. There''s friendship among the men, and there''s treasure to be had, too! You''ll find it''s a big job being a pirate.

Presents instructions for creating toys, from simple tops and mobiles to the more difficult battery-operated alien.

Presents instructions and ideas for creating business, greeting, and holiday cards.

Provides instructions and tips for young readers who want to create their own pieces of clothing, including patterns for a sarong, a pirate costume, and a poncho.

It was smelly, dirty and the SCARIEST creature that EVER lived. BUT T. REX... wasn''t the BIGGEST dinosaur ever it wasn''t a stupid dinosaur and it wasn''t even hungry all the time. NOW YOU KNOW a bit about T.REX, find out ALL the facts inside

Would you rather be hit by a baseball or a tennis ball? Would you tackle a sumo wrestler or a rugby player? These diabolical situations and more will have you running for cover as you plunge into a series of fiendish questions and answers. Brilliant author, Helen Greathead, has plucked some sticky situations (and some sweaty ones, too!) from the world of sport and mashed them up into brain-tastic challenges.