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100 Facts Volcanoes

Bursting with mind-blowing facts and fascinating pictures, 100 Facts Volcanoes takes your child on a journey of discovery to find out how these fiery forces of nature have shaped the Earth and what makes them so spectacular.

Great for curious schoolchildren or to help with schoolwork and homework projects

A great gift for 7 year olds to 11 year olds (key stage 2)

Photos, illustrations and labelled diagrams throughou

Quizzes, projects and fun facts to reinforce understanding

Your child will enjoy both browsing the information, or ticking off the facts number by number as they learn new things, with a fantastic sense of achievement.

From the pressure and heat inside Earth’s core to the intimidating presence of volcanoes above the ground, 100 Facts Volcanoes covers the life cycle of a volcano and reveals how and why they have shaped much of the Earth’s surface. Young readers will discover the different parts of a volcano, what happens when one erupts, which volcanoes are still active, and the devastating impact volcanoes have had on nearby civilizations. Children can also read up on some of the most famous volcanoes in the world, including Mount St Helens and Mount Vesuvius.

Each book in the 100 Facts series is written and checked by experts. 100 Facts Volcanoes was written by renowned author, Chris Oxlade, and has been consulted by John Farndon.

This subject encyclopedia is part of a larger series of 100 Facts books for kids by Miles Kelly. Miles Kelly 100 Facts books are non-fiction books for 7 year olds to 11 year olds and ideal for independent reading and learning.

Stories From The Sea

Discover six charming stories from the sea in this beautiful collection, Stories from the Sea, for children aged 3+.

This heart-warming Stories from the Sea storybook introduces animals as endearing characters in their natural habitats, from seagrass forests to icy polar seas. Meet an octopus with a mystery to solve, a seahorse who is worried he’s not special, a shark who loves to show off, a penguin who must learn to share, a timid turtle and a very curious narwhal.

Beautiful gift book with stunning cover effects

Perfect for bedtime story-telling

Contemporary illustration styles accompany entertaining original fiction

Topic themes of the natural world

Each story contains clear, engaging text and has been beautifully illustrated by a different talented artist.

The stories are:

Nat the Narwhal: Nat, a young narwhal is full of curiosity. Nat doesn’t know what his tusk is for, so he sets off through channels in the Arctic ice with his friend, Belora the beluga whale, to find out.

Scout the Shark: Scout, a young great white shark, moves into a new habitat. Scout is proud of her sharp teeth, streamlined shape and powerful tail – but she soon learns that other animals are special too, and that everyone’s skills should be celebrated.

Olive the Octopus: Olive’s quest is to discover who is eating too much of her precious seaweed forest habitat. Olive turns detective, investigating every animal she meets – but it’s not until she encounters some playful sea lions that she discovers the truth.

Pippi the Penguin: Pippi, an emperor penguin, is the best at finding food for her chick, Ella. Pippi is brilliant at swimming, sliding and diving – the other penguins can barely keep up with her! But when Ella goes missing, Pippi realises that she needs the help of her colony, and it’s time to share her skills.

Seb the Seahorse: Seb, a spiny seahorse, isn’t sure that he’s special. His friends are super at swimming fast, building things and looking beautiful, and Seb feels left behind. But when disaster strikes and his friends need help, Seb learns that he is stronger than he thought.

Tia the Turtle: After hatching on a beach and making the precarious journey into the water, Tia finds safety in the weedy wonderland of the Sargasso Sea, where she makes lots of strange and special animal friends.