Best Selling Books by Nick Arnold

Another informative, irreverent title in the Horrible Science series is just whatyoung, budding scientists need! Readers will get a jolt from this volume, whichexplores the world of electricity.Contained inside these covers are details about electric eels and how they can giveyou a shock, how electricity can keep your heart beating, and which scientist gaveelectric shocks to his own eyeballs! In addition to the facts, this book also includesquizzes, illustrations and an index for convenient browsing.

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!

HORRIBLE SCIENCE: BLOOD, BONES AND BODY BITS is a bone-chilling book of bodies to make kids squeal! Find out what happens when a boil bursts. See what lives in your eyelashes. Gulp at the workings of your disgusting digestion. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

Bulging Brains is full of the most squishing, gooey and stinky facts about the human brain! It looks like a huge grey bogey or something you''d step in by mistake - but your incredible brain holds all your knowledge, dreams and feelings. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

In Experiment with Engineering Science, you can take science out of the lab and into your home with this book of fun and engineering experiments to try!

"Quick and easy step-by-step experiments"--Cover.

"Quick and easy step-by-step experiments"--Cover.

Fatal Forces is packed with the most amazing things about physics. Readers can find out how gravity can make them lose their heads, how they can get walloped by a lamppost, what can make fillings explode and how to reach terminal velocity. Eeek! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

NASTY NATURE is packed with the deadliest, most disgusting and nastiest things that nature has to offer. Only read on if you''re ready to find out: how vampire bats slurp blood, how to dodge a man-eating tiger and which Japanese fish dish can kill you. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

HORRIBLE SCIENCE: SPACE, STARS AND SLIMY ALIENS is bursting a space-hopping book of stunning science. Zoom to the stars with Oddblob the alien, and take part in a spacewalk that''s out of this world and learn what the moon smells like. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

Science isn’t limited to the classroom—it can be found out in the garden! This photographic book of experiments and projects covers covers chemical reactions, states of matter, microbiology, and much more—all with materials and equipment that can be found at home. The STEAM Ahead series shows readers that science isn’t limited to the classroom—it can be found out in the garden, cooked up in the kitchen, and brought to life with paper and paints! Each book features clear, step-by-step instructions and has a fresh, contemporary design, with an emphasis on fun, achievable experiments to give kids hands-on experiences. The science behind each experiment is explained, giving readers the theory behind the practical activities. Titles in the series include: STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Kitchen Science STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Outdoor Science â??STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Art STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Engineering

Killer Energy is full of the most crazy, gory and horrible facts about energy! Find out all the gruesome details of why space loos spray out frozen pee and which chilling chemical can preserve pets! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

What stops your eyeballs from falling out? Why can dead bodies make ghostly glowing lights? How can a laser beam sizzle human flesh? This title answers these questions.

Forget fiendish formulas and take a look at bubbling mixtures, poisonous potions, bangs and blasts. Discover what substances lurk in your dinner, the sickening stench of the world''s worst stink bomb and which awful acids will eat you alive. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

Deadly Diseases coughs up all the disgusting details of the squelchiest sicknesses that mankind has suffered through. From the cruel common cold to shocking smallpox, see what happens when your body is attacked by germs! Find out which brave nurse drank diarrhoea, which scientist used eyeballs as food for bacteria, why deadly cholera makes your skin turn blue and how munching maggots can cure flesh diseases! With sickening sick notes, dreadful disease facts, and lots of vicious viruses to make you vomit, it''ll leave you gagging for more!

HORRIBLE SCIENCE: UGLY BUGS lifts up the stone on the creepy-crawly world of insects. You don''t have to go very far to find them. Pick up any stone, look into any corner, and a hideous creepy-crawly thing is bound to squirm out! Huge hairy spiders! Wriggly centipedes! Slimy slugs and snails! Most frail folk will scream and run away. But if you''re brave enough to look closer, then it''s time to discover what slugs do with their slime, why flies throw up on your tea, how insects drink your blood and how a preying mantis bites its victim''s head off! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

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.

"Quick and easy step-by-step experiments"--Cover.

Shocking Electricity is packed with sizzling zap-fillied facts to electrify every reader. Children can find out about the scientist who gave electric shocks to his eyeballs, that lightning can strike you with heat five times hotter than the sun and much more! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

Disgusting Digestion is full of the stinkiest, smelliest and most revolting facts about the human digestive system. Readers can find out which people used to eat their dead relatives, how food can painfully poison you and the sickening science of spew. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

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.

Frightful Flight is stuffed with hair-raising heights and mind-blowing facts about flying! Learn how to see the earth''s shadow, build a flying saucer, and how, after centuries of fearsome flight flops, people have finally taken to the skies. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

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!

Science with twice the squishy bits Want to know: of your own brain power and learn how to diagnose deadly diseases. experiments and try your hand at some chaotic chemistry. cartoons, this terrible twosome is bubbling over with info and Body Bits and Chemical Chaos. As a great-value paperback this is set to be an all-round crowd pleaser and sure-fire winner

Get ready for a deadly dose of excitement with Painful Poison. It''s bubbling with killer substances and will have all kinds of evil effects on you. Discover how you can turn your brother into a zombie slave and why you are breathing poison right now! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

Discover a range of fearsome and fantastic features you didn''t even know you had in the Body Owner''s Handbook. Learn how your auto-repair function works and where your top-of-the-range sensory equipment is in the guide that no body can do without. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

From amazing Aristotle, to dithering Darwin, to incredible Isaac,and courageous Curie - they''re all in Suffering Scientists! The Horrible Science guide to the most influential scientists in history. Readers will discover brilliant breakthroughs, explosive experiments - and some feeble failures. They will find out what made Albert Einstein forget where he lived, which female scientist was chopped up into tiny pieces and why Galileo did a torturous strtch on the rack. With fantastic fact files, curious quizzes and Tony De Saulles'' crazy cartoon illustrations - science has never been so horrible!

Go time-travelling with Terrible Time and discover all the terrifying time facts you''ve been waiting ages to find out. See what happens if you go too close to a black hole and how flies tell the time! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

Look down your microscope and dare to discover the terribly teeny world of Microscopic Monsters. Discover what makes our guts a brilliant home for bacteria, how germs make dead bodies explode and which creature lays its eggs between our toes. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look and illustrated throughout by Tony De Saulles for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

Evil Inventions is full of the most gruesome gadgets and murderous machines ever created. Discover why someone invented the bottom-stabbing bike saddle and why you would need a toilet snorkel! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

Science isn’t limited to the classroom—it can be cooked up in the kitchen! This photographic book of experiments and projects covers covers chemical reactions, states of matter, microbiology, and much more– all with ingredients and equipment that can be found in the kitchen. The STEAM Ahead series shows readers that science isn’t limited to the classroom—it can be found out in the garden, cooked up in the kitchen, and brought to life with paper and paints! Each book features clear, step-by-step instructions and has a fresh, contemporary design, with an emphasis on fun, achievable experiments to give kids hands-on experiences. The science behind each experiment is explained, giving readers the theory behind the practical activities. Titles in the series include: STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Kitchen Science STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Outdoor Science â??STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Art STEAM Ahead: Experiment with Engineering