Clive Gifford

Earth-shattering earthquakes cause devasting destruction, deadly landslides and frightening tsunamis. But how do they begin and can anything be done to prevent them? Find out…

Roarsome and awesome cats are amongst the most intriguing and much-loved mammals on the planet. With over 40 different species, this book looks at them…

Baked, dipped or fried, spicy, salty or sweet, delicious food is something everyone enjoys. Many tasty dishes are the result of thousands of years of…

A fun, quirky geography series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Does money really grow on trees? How can you fit…

A fun, quirky geography series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Do yeti crabs live up mountains? How does a leaf…

A fun, quirky geography series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why aren't rivers good climbers? Do you need an ox…

A fun, quirky geography series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Where do weather forecasters hang their socks? Why do winds…

Think all sharks are man-eating terrors? Think again! There's so much more to these fascinating and frequently misunderstood animals. This book takes you through the…

Spewing out fountains of red-hot lava and toxic plumes of smoke, volcanoes are dangerous and deadly. But every volcano is different - in shape and…

Uncover the mysteries of electronics in this funny technology series How does a rock tell the time? How does an electric guitar rock out? And…

Uncover the mysteries of machines in this funny technology series How do fridges stay so... chilled? Can you 3D print a 3D printer? And how…

Uncover the mysteries of invention in this funny technology series How did a bird invent a train? Was the can opener REALLY invented fifty years…

Uncover the mysteries of the Internet in this funny technology series What was the first thing ever sent on the Internet? Can winds blow WIFI…

Explore seas, swamps, deserts and mountains, from the earliest life on Earth to our present day, and get up close to our planet's all-time deadliest…

Uncover the mysteries of space in this funny technology series for readers aged 9 and up Will we ever live on Mars? Why can't we…

Uncover the mysteries of robotics in this funny technology series What is the smallest robot? How do robots know where to go? And will robots…

Uncover the mysteries of computing in this funny technology series for readers aged 9 and up What's the difference between a bug and a virus?…

Uncover the mysteries of transport in this funny technology series for readers aged 9 and up Why do your ears pop when you're flying? Are…

Filled with bite-size facts and amazing original illustrations, the Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get…

Discover the biggest creatures to have roamed the Earth, past and present, from the outright biggest – such as the colossal blue whale and the…

Have a laugh with this fantastically hilarious collection of football jokes! With puns, one liners, visual gags and plays on words, this book will have…

In this exciting, photo-packed book, discover the world's most amazing computers, from the first mechanical calculators to the latest groundbreaking designs. Step back in time…

In this exciting, photo-packed book, discover the world's most amazing computers, from the first mechanical calculators to the latest groundbreaking designs. Step back in time…

Aimed at readers aged 9 and up, this book takes a look at the pollution and damage caused to our planet and the solar system…

If your kids are fed up with learning the names of kings and queens or dates of battles, then this is the history book for…

If your kids are fed up with learning the names of kings and queens or dates of battles, then this is the history book for…

If your kids are fed up with learning the names of kings and queens or dates of battles, then this is the history book for…

If your kids are fed up with learning the names of kings and queens or dates of battles, then this is the history book for…

If your kids are fed up with learning the names of kings and queens or dates of battles, then this is the history book for…

Packed with stunning photographs, this book celebrates the incredible ingenuity of spacecraft designers and the courage of intrepid astronauts. It offers a chronological sweep of…

The perfect kids' guide to being a vegetarian. Are you thinking about giving up meat, but don't know how to go about it? With both…

In today's wired world, robots are everywhere, from movies, in space, computer games - maybe even walking among us. Aimed at readers aged 7 to…

Just what is it like living on board the International Space Station? Well, now you can find out in this fascinating book ... illustrations have…

Know any good jokes? Here are 1001 (yes, one thousand and one!) awesome ones for the whole family to enjoy! Why did the empty sandwich…

If you enjoy reading about the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings, especially about the grim and gory aspects of each era, this is the book for you!…

What sort of work could job-hunters in Ancient Rome expect to find? They might become a soldier in the most disciplined army in the known…

Get the lowdown on the most exciting annual football tournament on the planet - the UEFA Champions League. This action-packed book is bursting with eye-popping…

Aimed at children inspired by Major Tim Peake's adventures in space, this 32-page book looks at the history-making career of the man who, in 2016,…

What sort of work could job-hunters in Ancient Egypt expect to find? What might their colleagues be like? Ancient Egyptians might become law officers, using…

What sort of work could job-hunters in Ancient Greece expect to find? What might their colleagues be like? The Ancient Greeks could become priests, although…

Covering major periods in world history, The Who's Who of... introduces key players who significantly influenced the outcome of global conflicts and crucial economic developments.…

Covering this major period in world history, The Who's Who of World War II introduces key players who significantly influenced the outcome of this global…