Isabel Thomas
1) Drawing
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Describes what art is, introduces drawing implements, and gives ideas for what to draw.
2) Painting
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Using simple text, describes what painting is and the different types of materials used in painting.
4) Using color
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Describes what primary colors are, how to mix colors together, the tools that can be used for making colors, and patterns, and provides step-by-step instructions for making a colorful fish.
13) Amelia Earhart
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From artists to aviators and scientists to revolutionaries, Little Guides to Great Lives is a brand new series of small-format guides introducing children to the most inspirational figures from history in a fun, accessible way. Launching with Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, Nelson Mandela, and Amelia Earhart, Little Guides to Great Lives tells the stories of the most amazing people from all over the world and across history, with full-color illustrations...
15) Nelson Mandela
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, Nelson Mandela's journey from political prisoner to president of South Africa is an incredible tale of triumph in the face of adversity.
16) Board sports
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Introduces different board sports, including skateboarding, mountainboarding, and land kiteboarding; describes different tricks to do; and provides profiles of notable boarders.
18) Stephen Hawking
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Stephen Hawking was one of the world's most famous scientists. His ground-breaking research into black holes and the Big Bang has helped to explain the beginnings of our universe and his book A Brief History of Time has sold over 10 million copies. Diagnosed with a form of motor neurone disease when he was a young man, Stephen was inspired to achieve his goals as fast as possible. Through incredible determination and skill, he became a legendary scientist,...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Thirty Trillion Cells provides a detailed look at the topic of the human body, covering of the body's major systems and organs, as well as looking at the cellular level and at the genetics that play a part in making us who we are. Readers will also explore the human body as a microbiome, discovering the trillions of 'good' microbes that live on and within us, doing their bit to keep us healthy. Features expansive, artistic illustration that is as...
20) Marie Curie
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Marie Curie was a brilliant scientist who coined the term 'radioactivity', discovered polonium and radium, and helped develop treatments for cancer. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, but her dedication to physics ultimately caused her death from radiation.