Clive Gifford
1) Robots
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Learn about how robots are made and what they can do. Includes fun and easy projects.
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by Macmillan
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
"Offers easy-to-follow instruction that is sure to improve the all-around performance of any young basketball player, from passing, dribbling, and mastering the triple-threat stance to individual and team defending, making the perfect lay-up, and more advanced offensive plays"--Dust jacket back.
3) Science
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Provides descriptions of key details in the sciences, covering biology, geology, chemistry, physics, and astronomy.
4) Martial arts
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to martial arts, including techniques, rules, and the training regimen of professional athletes in the sport"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
This essential book is brimming with information about pretty much everything! Encyclopedic in scope but fresh and exciting in presentation, this is a great value, information packed book about the workings of the world. Detailed and eye catching illustrations are paired with succinct, to the point text that explains the phenomena, processes, and systems that affect our world and way of life. Parents will also find this book an invaluable tool when...
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
©2012.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to a variety of ball sports of the summer Olympics, including field hockey, volleyball, tennis, basketball, and more. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic athletes in each sport."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by Macmillan
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Covers the sport's rules, skills, fans and the media, coaches, and tactics, and offers profiles of the top players and teams. From the first soccer games to today's money-spinning global industry, the book takes readers to the heart of a sport that is played and watched by millions of people around the world. It explains the key rules, skills, and tactics and examines issues in and around the game--supporters, the media, and the demands of being a...
10) Child labor
Author
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
©2010.
Language
English
Description
The series aims to stimulate debate and discussion with a minimum of text and strong illustrations. Its key feature is the use of primary-source quotes throughout to explain different viewpoints and to give a global perspective on child labor.
12) Skate boarding
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Instruction in skateboarding includes basic to advanced techniques and the lowdown on the best equipment.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Be a part of the beautiful game. The Soccer encyclopedia brings you all the latest information, stats, and facts from the world of soccer. Read profiles of today's stars, as well as those of soccer legends of the past. Follow the teams of your choice around the world, and find out the latest news on international and national competitions and tournaments. The Soccer encyclopedia is an essential read and information source for every fan of the world's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Why is a $5 bill worth $5? Where do coins come from? What do banks actually do? Discover the answers to these and more in this crash course from ancient cashless societies to ... very modern cashless societies. The history of buying, selling, saving, and stealing is full of crazy stories and unbelievable facts, proving that while it might sound all grown-up and series, money sure is funny." -- Back cover.
17) Car crazy
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Discusses and displays various types of vehicles including race cars, hot rods, monster trucks, motorcycles and other cars, both new and historical.
18) Things that go
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Describes various kinds of vehicles, including cars, planes, boats, and rockets.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Presents high-detail spreads of seafaring vessels ranging from dinghies and freight liners to pirate ships and submarines to discuss how the first simple boats evolved into the giant yachts and cruise liners of today, and how ships are likely to develop in the future.