New Releases by Sarah Levete

This examines some of the major issues that people face around the world. Find out about diseases such as cholera and malaria. See how pollution and overcrowding are contributing to poor health.

Examines farming around the world and the global problem of providing food for all of the people without destroying the planet.

Introduces the topic of water, discussing its importance, its uneven distribution in the world, the advantages and disadvantages of dams, the causes of pollution, and the impact that global warming could have on the world''s water supply.

This series encourages children to raise questions about the state of the Earth and its future.

Helps young children deal with difficult circumstances in life, such as handling jealousy, and provides useful strategies and helpful solutions.

An informative and engaging exploration of key issues that affect children and young teenagers. The series will encourage discussion and debate of the issues and provide guidance and reassurance.

This series explains in detail the workings of the human body and its systems.

An introductory look at a wide range of topics of interest to the younger reader. A simple series that explores the world around us, providing clear easy-to-read information

This illustrated series encourages children to talk about issues that have an impact on their lives, which increases awareness of their surroundings. This title discusses drugs.

An informative and thought-provoking new series that takes an in-depth look at common illnesses and disabilities.

Discusses the natural process of decay in nature''s life cycle, as well as how we can speed along the cycle of decay for man-made products.

Describes the feeling of loneliness and the events that may prompt readers to feel lonely, and discusses the ups and down of making and keeping friends.

A small, spinning globe fits inside an opening in the middle of the book or can be put on a stand.

Describes what mountains are, how they form, and the plants and wildlife that live on them.

Explains why someone may move to live permanently in another country, and describes the challenges immigrants may face.

This illustrated series encourages children to talk about issues that have an impact on their lives, which increases awareness of their surroundings. This title discusses alcohol.

Explains what alcohol is, why people drink it, and how it makes them feel and behave.

Examines situations that may occur at any time whether you''re are home, at school or playing on the computer.

Specially developed for group work in the classroom, this title discusses nuclear power in our world. Providing clear and easy-to-read information it is suitable for children of different reading abilities.

Illustrated throughout, with questions at the end of each spread to prompt further teacher-led discussions, this series takes an introductory look at a wide range of topics of interest to the younger reader. This title focuses on natural gas.

Explains what stepfamilies are, the challenges they face, and how they can be overcome.

Developed for use in classrooms or other group settings, these unique books feature multi-leveled text and fact boxes that enable children of different reading abilities to talk about the topics.

"Talking about being an immigrant'' explains why someone may move to live permanently in another country. Find out what the word immigrant means, what it feels like to move away from home and to overcome the challenges of being an immigrant." --Back cover.

Describes monster trucks, how they are made, what they are used for, what it takes to be a driver, and trucks of the future.

Designed to assist and encourage young people when dealing with social issues. Clear text and real life accounts supported by superb colour photography. Ages 8-10.