Most Popular Books by Jacqui Bailey

This series explores key science topics through active investigation. Introductory panels encourage children to ask questions and make predictions before investigating - a final ''because'' panel helps the reader to interpret their results. Age 6+

Key science topics explored through active investigation promoting good science practice. Ages 6-11 years.

The Ethical Debates series confronts contentious issues affecting people in the twenty-first century.

With introductory panels that encourage children to ask questions and make predictions, this series explores key science topics. This title discusses how we use electricity in our everyday lives.

A totally modern, easy-to-read, upbeat guide to girls'' growing up issues, now updated to include online and smartphone safety. The Girl Files offers age-appropriate advice, practical tips and support to help girls navigate the physical and mental rollercoaster of puberty. From periods and body hair to bras, boys, sexting and cyber bullying, The Girl Files'' chatty, big-sisterly style is a fantastic, feel-good reference source for ''tweens and young teens, and places a strong emphasis on the importance of self esteem, and maintaining a positive attitude. Chapters: P is for puppies, pink and... puberty From hips to zits The news on boobs Periods, pads and PMS All change! Mates and dates Staying safe Get connected! The Boy Files by Alex Hooper-Hodson is the partner title to The Girl Files, offering puberty advice and support for boys. Alex has also written the popular teen self-help resources: 52 Teen Girl Problems and How to Solve Them and 52 Teen Boy Problems and How to Solve Them.

Discover the world of science through easy-to-follow experiments What is a force? How do forces make things move - or stop? How does the force of gravity affect life on Earth? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in Be a Scientist: Investigating Forces. This friendly, illustrated series shows how young scientists can use investigation to find out about science for themselves and is the perfect introduction to science for readers aged 7 and up.

Discover the world of science through easy-to-follow experiments What are materials? What are a material''s properties and how do these vary? What is the difference between natural and made materials? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in Be a Scientist: Investigate Materials. This friendly, illustrated series shows how young scientists can use investigation to find out about science for themselves.

The story of a tiny settlement that grew up on a muddy river bank 2000 years ago to become one of the world''s greatest capital cities. Updated for 2011, ''The Story of London'' features the famous people and dramatic events - battles, plagues, fires and bombings - that have shaped the city, as well as the upcoming 2012 Olympic Games.

Discover the world of science through easy-to-follow experiments What is a magnet? Why are some materials magnetic? How does a compass work? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in Be a Scientist: Investigate Materials. This friendly, illustrated series shows how young scientists can use investigation to find out about science for themselves.

Elizabeth II''s Britain examines the recent history of Britain, during the time of the country''s longest-reigning monach. Exploring the Britain the Queen was born into and took over when her reign began, the Commonwealth, changing social times, family, fashion, technology and work, the book builds up a picture of how life in Britain has changed. The book is brought alive with humourous cartoon and by memories in the form of quotes from people who remember the events and changes from the past 60 years. It is illustrated with pictures of the Queen and the Royal family and historical photos of life in Britain. Ideal for the 9-11 year old reader.

A detailed look at how each system of organs in the body works, what it does and how to look after it.

Part of a series of books that explains the different systems of the body - what organs they include, how they work and how they care for your body.

What is a force? How do forces make things move--or stop? How does the force of gravity affect life on Earth? Find out the answers to these questions and much more.

With introductory panels that encourage children to ask questions and make predictions, this series explores key science topics. This title discusses how we use electricity in our everyday lives.

"What are materials? What are the properties of a material and how do these vary? What is the difference between natural and human-made materials? Find out the answers to these questions and much more"--

All children love comic-strips and they are a brilliant way of encouraging children to read. Until now, this format has rarely been used with non-fiction. The information in these four books is presented in an entertaining and accessible way, with accurate yet fun illustrations and a clear and engaging text. Each of the four books forms a chapter in the history of the world.

What is a magnet? Why are some materials magnetic? How does a compass work? Find out the answers to these questions and much more.

What are solids? How are they different from liquids and gases? How can they be changed? Find out the answers to these questions and much more.

A água que bebemos todos os dias é mágica, mas não sai da torneira como um milagre. Os autores Jacqui Bailey e Matthew Lilly revelam os caminhos que ela percorre antes de encher nosso copo, até ficar prontinha para o consumo: descrevem a formação das chuvas, a vida da água no lençol freático, a utilização doméstica e industrial da água e os processos de tratamento.

Esta história explica a existência do dia e da noite e conta por que o Sol parece subir e descer no céu. Você vai saber por que as sombras mudam de lugar e descobrir o que é exatamente o Sol.

Como um dinossauro vira fóssil? Os autores Jacqui Bailey e Matthew Lilly simplificaram o processo de fossilização (que leva anos), sem perder nenhum detalhe, e contam a história de um dinossauro faminto que, em busca de alimento, acabou perdendo a vida, mas permaneceu para a posteridade.

Voorzien van vele grappige kleurentekeningen komen allerlei onderwerpen aan de orde die te maken hebben met puberteit en seks. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.

¿Tus pies son demasiado grandes? ¿Tienes mal olor? ¿Tropiezas con los muebles y quisieras que tus orejas no sobresalieran tanto? ¿Te salen pelos y granos por todos lados? ¿Cambias de humor sin razón? ¡Entonces. este libro es para ti!

Não importa quantas pernas um animal tenha — duas, quatro, cem ou nenhuma —, ele precisa de comida para viver, e a comida sempre vem de outros seres vivos. Esta história mostra que os seres vivos estão ligados pelo que comem, e que todos os animais precisam das plantas. Você vai saber o que mantém as plantas vivas.

This series uses cartoon-style illustrations and humorous narrative text to make key topics in science and geography accessible and engaging. This approach encourages children to read about and understand complex ideas.

Follows the sun from dawn to dusk to explain how light rays travel, how shadows are formed, how the moon lights up the night sky, and more. Includes activity.