New Releases by NICK ARNOLD

Science with the squishy bits left in! Take a walk on the wild side with Angry Animals Dare you discover: * who made false teeth for an elephant? * where you can find dragons with bad breath? * which scientist ate a poisonous snake for dinner? If you think you can stomach the sick side of Science, then read on as we go on the hunt for the cruellest creature of them all. Get to grips with gruesome grizzly bears, wolf down some facts about, er, wolves and snap up some savage shark stories. With fantastic fact files, quirky quizzes and crazy cartoons, Angry Animals is a book to sink your teeth into! Science has never been so horrible!

This updated edition of the UK''s best-selling Blood, Bones and Body Bits gives morethan a glimpse of the nasty side of science, by examining the facts of things thatkid''s really WANT to know, such as: where food goes after its eaten (ewww!) what happens when a boil bursts (EWWW!) why dead people need a haircut (what?) which animals live on our eyelashes (WHAT?) The ewww factor is high, but the fun factor is highest as this book explainseverything about the body--inside and out!

How much does your brain weigh? What makes your bodys cells explode? Why does your tummy rumble? This work contains shuffle-puzzles which help you discover the body facts hidden underneath!

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Morsom faktabog om forskellige dyr, f.eks. om hvem der lavede falske tænder til elefanten eller hvilken forsker spiste en giftig slange til middag, om hvor man kan finde drager med dårlig ånde og andre spændende spørgsmål

Animals can be cute ... and cruel Read Tara''s diary for some extremely exotic tiger secrets. Meet Twiggy the tiger cub and join the jungle battle to save her from poachers. Relive the drama, dangers and disgusting details as you find out: - Which tigers eat frogs and snails - How to talk like a tiger - Why a tiger can lick your hair off - How to put a tiger off its dinner Wild Lives - animal action, with bite As with all WILD LIVES titles, the book will take the form of a diary and contain an exciting combination of dangerous action, humour and lots of facts. In Talking to Tigers, Tara, our brave teacher, arrives at Ranthambhore National Park in India ready for some thrilling encounters with tigers, one of the most exotic creatures in the jungle. And she is not disappointed...

Science with the squishy bits left in! ''The Fearsome Fight for Flight'' will send you sky-high! Are you in a flap to discover who put a parachute on a puppy? Why scientists fire dead birds from cannon? What happened to the world''s first flying sheep? If you think you can stomach the sick side of science, then read on as we go plane crazy. Laugh at some seriously silly flying stunts, find out which scientist was blown up in a balloon, and learn how to build a world-beating plane. With fantastic fact files, quirky quizzes and crazy cartoons ''The Fearsome Fight for Flight'' is a real high-flier! Science has never been so horrible!

Animals can be cute ... and cruel! Read Seb''s journal for some truly terrifying shark secrets. Meet Snow White the great white shark and get really close to her huge, scissor-sharp jaws. Relive the drama, dangers and disgusting details as you find out: if toilets are more dangerous than sharks; how to escape from a shark; how you tickle a shark; what a shark''s favorite color is.

High Impact offers high-interest books for the full secondary age range to motivate reluctant readers. Grouped into four language levels (reading ages A 6-7, B 7-8, C 8-9 and D 9-10), they gradually develop students'' literacy skills and confidence.

Another "How To" guide, part of the successful series that tells children everything they need to know about the hottest topics in the world today. Everyone wants to live a long and happy life. In How to Live for Ever, you can find out how! For thousands of years people have dreamt of fountains of youth and elixirs of life that would extend their lives. Today, people are living longer, and some scientists are talking excitedly about extendinghuman life for hundreds of years. How to Live for Ever tells you about killer diseases and how to beat them; how to avoid stress and stay healthy; the foods that can help you live longer - and how to replace your body bits. Nick Arnold is an award-winning science writer. His book Blood, Bones and Body Bits in the Horrible Science series won the Rhone-Poulenc Junior Science Prize.

Introduces readers to the awesome world of archaeology. This work lets them visit sinister tombs, sunken wrecks and hidden caves.

Children will laugh and learn as they explore the weird side of science with the Horrible Science Series. How do vampire bats suck blood? What makes stink bombs stink? These are just a few of the questions that are answered in this wacky science fact series. Cartoon-style illustrations depict the more grotesque aspects of science that fascinate children. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Children will laugh and learn as they explore the weird side of science with the Horrible Science Series. How do vampire bats suck blood? What makes stink bombs stink? These are just a few of the questions that are answered in this wacky science fact series. Cartoon-style illustrations depict the more grotesque aspects of science that fascinate children. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

"Science with the squishy bits left it! Switch on your brain with Frightening Light! Are you burning to know...what keeps your eyeballs from falling out? why dead bodies can make ghostly glowing lights? how a laser beam can sizzle human flesh? If you think you can stomach the sick side of science, then read on as we put some illuminating facts under the spotlight. Find out how eclipses turn day into night, why rattlesnakes could still find you in the dark and what makes your legs look bendy in the swimming pool! With fantastic fact files and curious quizzes, teacher tests and crazy cartoons, Frightening Light is blazing with info! Science has never been so horrible!" --Page [4] cover.