Have you ever wished there was a word for friends who are like family to you, or for the way you hesitate when you've forgotten someone's name? Did you know there was a special word for the distance a reindeer can travel before needing the toilet? Or for when you search for something in the water using only your feet? This hand-picked collection of untranslatable worlds from all over the…
Riani bercita-cita menjadi seorang pemain sepak bola profesional jika dewasa nanti, tetapi ayahnya menyarankan untuk menjadi balerina, bibinya menyarankan untuk menjadi guru, dan pamannya menyarankan untuk menjadi dokter. Apakah menjadi seorang pemain sepak bola bagi anak perempuan itu salah? Apa yang akan Riani lakukan untuk mewujudkan impiannya itu?
A young man sets out on a journey to kill the famed tigers of the Kumgang Mountains that killed his father, a superb marksman, and is surprised by what he finds.
Kungfu for Kids is a fun and accessible introduction to kung fu. It includes thorough introductions to the history and philosophy of the martial art, what to expect in the first few classes, how to warm up and practice, and advice on setting goals. With over 75 full-color illustrations, including 40 clearly diagrammed kungfu exercises, along with lots of fun facts and informative sidebars wr…
A look at birds describes why they eat worms, how their nests are made, why they fly south, how they keep warm, and many more facts.
"Eyewitness Guides" are best-selling, high-quality visual information books. This title is a valuable resource to students whether they want to learn how deep a sperm whale can dive or why whales migrate thousands of kilometres.
Yuk kita main tebak-tebakan. Bola bulat apakah itu? ayo Tebak! Dan jangan lupa menebak siapa yang tinggal di dalam cangkang, juga hewan yang bisa melepaskan bau yang sangat menyengat.
In this brilliantly simple book, a noted science writer shows the interconnectedness of life on Earth to space--and thus, why space matters to all of us. Covering topics like stardust, animal navigation, weather, seasons, tides, and more, Colin Stuart shows the interconnectedness of life on Earth and space. The Sun and Moon play an integral role in the water cycle and the tides, and the Moon…
Take a look inside a captain's quarters, meet the dastardly crew and find out why they all loved to eat turtles in this warts-and-all version of pirate life according to Simon Abbott. Packed with fun facts and real-life historical figures, this lively book comes with its own list of pirate words and detailed spreads showing the ins and outs of life on the high seas. A must-have for anyone wanti…
Why does sherbet fizz? Who discovered fire? And could you really turn an omelet back into an egg? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Simon Abbott's latest funny, sharp and beautifully illustrated book that explores the ins and outs of everyday science. From hair-raising experiments to crazy contraptions, Super Science is the perfect introduction into the wacky world of excit…