Isabel Thomas

Describes what art is, introduces drawing implements, and gives ideas for what to draw.

Using simple text, describes what painting is and the different types of materials used in painting.

Most famous as the painter who created the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci is also one of history's greatest geniuses-he was a mathematician, architect, astronomer, scientist, and musician. and he even invented the helicopter!

Introduces different board sports, including skateboarding, mountainboarding, and land kiteboarding; describes different tricks to do; and provides profiles of notable boarders.

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,...