Could a robot make my dinner? Why do we need rockets to go into space? Why don't cranes fall over? This book takes a fun look at technology by asking and answering a series of quirky yet thought-provoking questions such as these! Although primarily a recreational read, the book nevertheless contains a wealth of fascinating information and bizarre facts about technology that readers will be sure to find captivating.

"How does weather work and how does it affect people's lives? Find out about the weather, from clouds and fog to snow, sleet, and hail."--

"From squawking birds of paradise to monkeys swinging through the trees and insects crawling along the forest floor, be amazed by the variety of life that lives in a rain forest."--

If your kids don't think that they should have to share, then you should read this book together! Are they worried their toys might get damaged, don't realise that sharing is kind or think that eating all the sweets is a great idea? Well, if they read this book they might change their mind. With all the excuses and avoidance tactics, meet our cast of funny and quirky characters and find out why sharing is good for everyone. Why Do I Have To is a series...

"Brushing our teeth, taking showers or baths, and washing our hands are some of the important ways we keep clean. Why do we have to do these things? Readers find out for themselves in this age-appropriate resource . . . about personal hygiene. Fun facts are presented about why keeping clean is an essential part of staying healthy . . . In addition, readers discover a variety of relatable situations and . . . illustrations that are carefully paired...

"Daisy is good at noticing when others are feeling shy and helping them overcome their shyness. Daisy helps a new student break out of her shell, urges a friend to join in at a party, and coaxes her sister to socialize when her sister's feeling bashful. Then Daisy goes to a new club by herself, and it's her turn to feel timid. Can she follow her own example and move past her shy feelings?" --

Presents the natural environment and resources, people and culture, and business and economy of Ireland, focusing on development and change in recent years.

"Anna is there to help her friends and her little brother with their worries, showing them how to talk it out, ask for support, and face new challenges. When she faces a visit to the dentist, though, Anna feels what it's like to be worried herself. Will she take her own advice and help herself not worry?" --

Simple text and photographs describe fall, discussing the weather, crops, trees, animals, festivals, and more.