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Stickmen's Guides to How Everything Works

What makes a car move? How does a helicopter take off? How does a hovercraft hover? Take a tour inside all kinds of vehicles and discover how their components work together. Cut-away illustrations integrate with photos and clear text to explain mechanisms such as the combustion engine, a submarine's propulsion system and remote-control drones. Humorous illustrated Stickmen characters help readers navigate the illustrations, point out key details, provide a sense of scale, and share jokes that ma

Stickmen's Guides to STEM

Discover the subjects of science, technology, engineering, and math in an illustrated, high-interest format. Colourful art featuring the humorous stickmen engages young readers as it introduces them to curricular STEM topics.

Stickmen's Guides to This Incredible Earth

Discover the many layers of Earth's sky, oceans, cities, mountains, and valleys in the books in this high-interest series. Filled with both geological and biological fun facts and detailed illustrations, readers will learn about the fascinating science and design of different parts of Earth.

Stickmen's Guides to Your Awesome Body

With clever illustrations and detailed diagrams, this series makes the complex parts and systems of the body accessible, fun, and interesting. Humorous and informative text describes everything from the how the brain tells muscles to move to how the body gets energy from food.

Stories of Art

A collection of creative, illustrated storybooks describing the life and work of famous artists. Readers will be introduced to major works of art in a friendly and fun way while also learning about the artist's life story. A detailed information page at the end of each title summarizes works of art and artists.

Stories of the Wild West Gang

A bumper volume of stories about the hilarious West family. Michael's cousins, the West family, are everything he's not allowed to be at home -- noisy, crazy, and very, very messy.

Stories Well Told

Every story has its own characters, themes, and plot. But what sets a horror story apart from a romance, or a science fiction story apart from a mystery? Stories Well Told charts the histories of four popular forms of genre fiction, examining their key characteristics, detailing classic literary examples and masters, describing archetypal characters, and introducing writers at work in the genre today. An emphasis on craft and structure will give budding fiction writers insight into how they migh

Storm Warning

No matter how hard twelve-year-old North Olson tries to do what?s right, he can?t seem to please his dad. When a major flood threatens to destroy his hometown, North is left in charge of his little sister Rosie. A blizzard blows in and his great-grandmother disappears. Can North find his great-grandmother and keep Rosie safe as the flood waters continue to rise? Will he finally make his dad proud?

Story Corner, The

Perfect for reading together, The Story Corner combines heart-warming narratives with beautiful illustrations. Each story features a key message for young children, for example the importance of sharing and helping others. Notes and activities at the back of each book encourage further discussion and fun.