John Woodcock

Explore the secrets of the most intelligent dinosaurs and discover what can be learned from dinosaur bones. Find out why hadrosaurs honked and why some dinosaurs swallowed stones. Using the latest theories and with dramatic pictures, this book reveals how dinsoaurs lived and why they died out.

A simple presentation of the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of some of our big cats such as leopards, tigers and pumas. This book also lists internet-links throughout that can be used with the book if you choose.

Includes many fascinating facts and records about the world of snakes, featuring photographs, detailed illustrations and suggested Web site addresses.

Provides information about the physical characteristics, behavior and habitats of various kinds of whales and dolphins. Includes descriptions of recommended Web sites whose links are on the Usborne Quicklinks Web site.

"Explore some of the world's most famous archaeological sites and see some of the amazing finds that have been unearthed. Find out about the painstaking detective work of archaeologists and read about the latest technological advances in dating, conserving, and reconstructing the past"--Cover.

Night sky -- Changing sky -- Starting sky watching -- Using telescopes -- Deeper into space -- Sun -- Moon -- Eclipses -- Stars -- Galaxies -- Star patterns -- March to May -- June to August -- September to November -- December to February -- Planet watching -- Mercury and Venus -- Mars -- Jupiter and Saturn -- Outer bodies -- Small bodies -- Sky sights -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments. On a clear night you can see thousands of stars in the...

Simple text, photographs, detailed illustrations, and activities introduce the wonders of the human body.

Basic printing techniques for children using such objects as potatoes, sponges, leaves and rubber stamps.