Bøker av Claudia Martin

This comprehensive encyclopedia presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible to young readers.

Scotland is a fascinating exploration of the most beautiful country of the British Isles. From the pretty Georgian streets of Edinburgh's New Town to the Victorian grandeur and Art Deco delights of Glasgow, from the remote islands in the Hebrides to the bustle of the Edinburgh Festival - the book is packed with 200 spectacular colour photographs.

Presented in a pocket-sized landscape format and with captions explaining the story behind each photo, Amsterdamis a stunning collection of images that vividly brings to life this iconic city, from the canals and bridges to the world-class museums and friendly neighbourhoods.

A friendly and accessible introduction to the United Kingdom for children

Explore the incredible worlds of science and nature in this beautifully illustrated reference guide for curious young readers, featuring lavish artwork by Marc Pattenden. Based on the latest understanding of the natural sciences, this is a definitive guide to nature, the planet, space, and everything we know to exist.

Young readers can explore an amazing underwater world with this extraordinary visual reference guide, filled with stunning full-colour photographs and eye-opening facts. From tiger sharks to sea cucumbers, detailed fact-boxes summarise the key characteristics of each creature while stunning photographs bring the ocean world to life!

Dive into an amazing underwater world with this extraordinary hardback encyclopedia for young readers, packed with astounding facts and full-colour wildlife photography. With profiles on many different types of sharks, plus jellyfish, tropical fish, whales and other amazing sea creatures, this is perfect reference guide for the ocean obsessed!

Resonates year-round as a go-to gift for birthdays and holidays for the science-loving kid.

In 170 vibrant photographs, Spain celebrates the landscapes, lifestyle and culture of the jewel of southwestern Europe, from the stunning architecture of Andalucia to the rugged coastline of Galicia, the Castilian plain and the hedonism of the Balearic Islands.

Children can embark on an epic voyage of discovery with this eye-catching hardback encyclopedia, covering space science, planet earth,the animal kingdom and the prehistoric world.This highly visual guide uses clear, easy-to-follow language, with each page unpacking key concepts in an accessible, compelling way that''s perfect for young children. Readers will delight in reading about other planets of the Solar System, discovering natural phenomena such as volcanoes, and exploring wild habitats populated by extraordinary creatures such as green flying frogs. These eye-opening facts and stats are accompanied by full-colour photographs and illustrations which bring ideas to life. An excellent way to supplement school learning, and foster a fascination with knowledge in children aged 5+.

A 2008 study found that sustained intense interests, particularly in a conceptual domain like dinosaurs, can help children develop increased knowledge and persistence, a better attention span, and deeper information-processing skills.

Makes an attractive gift for curious kids.

This comprehensive encyclopedia presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible to young readers.

With 180 outstanding colour photographs exploring hauntingly beautiful locations, Endangered Places is a brilliant and moving pictorial examination of the threat to our planet.

From public baths to catacombs, from the Appian Way to small frescoes and sculptures, from temples to private houses to aqueducts, Visual Explorer Guide: Ancient Rome shows the reader both the world-famous and lesser-known sites in the city. What emerges is a picture of not only the grandeur of antiquity, but also the last days of pagan worship, as by Rome's final days temples were being converted into churches.

From the most remote mountains and valleys in Alaska to the southern tip of Chile and Argentina, from Europe's primeval forest on the Polish-Belarusian border to Norway's fjords, The Wild celebrates the beauty of uncultivated landscapes all around the globe. Arranged by continent, the book roams across landscapes and climates. Each entry is supported with fascinating captions explaining the geology, geography, flora, and fauna.

Makes a great gift for kids who love animals.

This comprehensive guide presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible for younger readers.

A beautifully inclusive collection of traditional tales from around the world featuring amazing women and girls.

Q. What kind of person makes a great doctor, architect, astronaut, or engineer?A. Someone just like you.This hands-on activity book is packed with 40 exciting exercises which show that S.T.E.M.-science, technology, engineering, and maths-is for everyone. Each spread sets out some of the fun facts and key ideas involved in a real job, and then builds on those principles with an engaging activity-such a search-and-find puzzle, creative drawing exercise, guessing game, or an easy, step-by-step building project.With the principles of inclusion and diversity at its heart, this book features people from a wide variety of different backgrounds engaging in exciting, aspirational careers. It''s a great way to broaden young readers'' horizons and show them that they can dream big.Watch your kid''s eyes light up as they discover the joy of S.T.E.M.! Ideal for curious young readers aged 7+.

Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to become a vet, a computer coder, a forensic scientist, or a surgeon? Packed with more than 50 practical exercises, this hands-on S.T.E.M activity book shows that anyone who puts their mind to it has what it takes to pursue these careers and many more!Each career is set out with some of the fun facts and key skills involved in a real job, and then builds on those principles with an engaging building, making, or drawing project.With the principles of inclusion and diversity at its heart, this book features girls from a wide variety of different backgrounds engaging in exciting, aspirational careers. It''s a great way to broaden young girls'' horizons and show them that they can dream big.Watch your kid''s eyes light up as they discover the joy of S.T.E.M.!Ideal for curious young girls aged 7+.

Offers a unique view of the human body inside and out.

Exploring some of the world's eeriest places, Abandoned Islands features American civil war forts, Europe's last leper colony and South Atlantic whaling stations, along with once grand mansions and colonial settlements and churches, and much more. Arranged geographically, the book is a brilliant pictorial exploration of lost worlds.

This comprehensive encyclopedia presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible to young readers.