Bøker av Gloria Koster

It's one of the most important items in any house. But toilet paper often goes overlooked - until you need it! So who invented this household staple? How is it made? And how does it end up in homes -and toilets - around the world? Learn the answers and unravel the history of toilet paper in this informational book.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! No matter what flavour you choose, ice cream is a delicious dessert. But what goes into this sweet treat? Who made it first? And how does it end up in shops, restaurants and homes around the world? Find out in this informational book, all about ice cream.

Meet Bob. He's the all-time favourite library book at Wisdom Hill primary school. But Sebastian is nothing like Bob's previous enthusiastic borrowers. In fact, Sebastian completely forgets about Bob! Will Bob ever feel the love of a contented fan again, or will he be lost and alone forever? In this eye-opening tale told from a book's point of view, author and librarian Gloria Koster showcases the joy of reading and the importance of taking care of books.

Chocolate is a favourite treat for many people, but where does it come from? What is it made from? How is it turned into the sweet treats people love? Tackle your hunger for knowledge with this informative book on chocolate.

Passover is about celebrating the story of the Israelites escaping from Egypt and returning home. It is a Jewish holiday. People take extra care in preparing their homes. They also gather with family and friends for a big meal and activities that represent the story. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

From a tall glass of ice water to a steaming cup of tea, water is an essential part of any healthy diet. In this book, learn more about where water comes from, the best sources of water and how this drink helps make up a healthy diet. Filled with fantastic facts and colourful photos, this book will quench every young learner's thirst for knowledge.

Blueberries, oranges and avocados... They're all part of the fruits group, and they're all healthy foods! Discover where fruits come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Jam-packed with fun facts and full-colour photos, this book is perfect for a wide range of curious young readers.

Cucumbers, carrots and garlic... What do these foods from the vegetable group have in common? They're all healthy! Discover where vegetables come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Packed full of facts and full-colour photos, this book will feed the curiosity of young readers and report writers alike.

In this Irish folktale, a young and powerful king has an embarrassing secret: he has horse's ears! Then one day, the royal barber discovers this unusual trait. Can he keep the king's long-held secret, or will the barber be banished from the kingdom for good? With clever text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphics: Global Folktales are perfect for even the newest graphic novel fans!

Blueberries, oranges and avocados... They're all part of the fruits group, and they're all healthy foods! Discover where fruits come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Jam-packed with fun facts and full-colour photos, this book is perfect for a wide range of curious young readers.

From a tall glass of ice water to a steaming cup of tea, water is an essential part of any healthy diet. In this book, learn more about where water comes from, the best sources of water and how this drink helps make up a healthy diet. Filled with fantastic facts and colourful photos, this book will quench every young learner's thirst for knowledge.

Cucumbers, carrots and garlic... What do these foods from the vegetable group have in common? They're all healthy! Discover where vegetables come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Packed full of facts and full-colour photos, this book will feed the curiosity of young readers and report writers alike.

In this Irish folktale, a young and powerful king has an embarrassing secret: he has horse¿s ears! Then one day, the royal barber discovers this unusual trait. Can he keep the king¿s long-held secret, or will the barber be banished from the kingdom for good? With clever text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphics: Global Folktales are perfect for even the newest graphic novel fans!