Stephanie Turnbull – författare

Vilken vulkan är störst i världen? Vad är det som händer när en vulkan sprutar ut lava och moln av aska? Vad heter jordens olika lager? Finns det vulkaner under vattnet?

Hur såg dinosaurierna ut? Var bodde de? Hur levde de? Dessutom ett register samt en förteckning över de vanligaste dinosaurienamnen och deras betydelse.

Vikingarna var både krigare och upptäcktsresande.   Hur bodde de?  Vilka var deras gudar?  Hur byggde de sina båtar?  Detta och mycket mer får du veta här. Serien Lätta fakta med stor stil och många bilder.   Mer än 60 titlar finns i serien Lätta fakta. Se samtliga på berghsforlag.se

Vad består solen av? Hur gick det till när astronauter reste till månen? Vad är ett stjärnfall? Detta och mycket mer får du veta i den här boken.

Hur levde de forntida egyptierna? Varför byggde de pyramider? Vad är egentligen en mumie? Detta och mycket mer får du veta här. Serien Lätta fakta med stor stil och många bilder. Upptäck mer än 50 titlar i serien Lätta fakta se samtliga på berghsforlag.se

Alla undrar väl någon gång hur vi ser ut inuti! Här är den perfekta boken för alla vetgiriga barn som vill lära sig hur kroppen fungerar. Vad gör hjärtat och lungorna egentligen för nytta? Hur fungerar syn och hörsel?Vad händer med maten som vi tuggar i oss? Och varför är de vita blodkropparna så viktiga för kroppen? Detta och mycket mer illustreras med både fotografier och teckningar. Lätta f

Learn the versatile art of lithography and explore its expressive potential This practical book explains how to create and print your own lithographs. With clear step-by-step sequences, it explains the full process that depends fundamentally on water not mixing with grease. It includes new methods and ideas in an up-to-date practical guide that covers everything from studio set-up through to mixing inks for edition printing, and then explains alternative techniques such as Lo-shu washes, negative drawing, transfers and Manière Noire. This book is an invaluable reference as you explore the beautiful and expressive potential of one of the oldest printmaking techniques.The processes – stone lithography, ball-grained plates (aluminium and zincography) and photoplatesInks and paper – edition printing, multiple transfer techniques and alternative drawing materials Recipes – quick reference guide and reminder for mixing etches, processing chemicals, mixing tusche and making drawing materials

Learn the versatile art of lithography and explore its expressive potential This practical book explains how to create and print your own lithographs. With clear step-by-step sequences, it explains the full process that depends fundamentally on water not mixing with grease. It includes new methods and ideas in an up-to-date practical guide that covers everything from studio set-up through to mixing inks for edition printing, and then explains alternative techniques such as Lo-shu washes, negative drawing, transfers and Manière Noire. This book is an invaluable reference as you explore the beautiful and expressive potential of one of the oldest printmaking techniques. The processes – stone lithography, ball-grained plates (aluminium and zincography) and photoplatesInks and paper – edition printing, multiple transfer techniques and alternative drawing materials Recipes – quick reference guide and reminder for mixing etches, processing chemicals, mixing tusche and making drawing materials

How big were dinosaurs and what did they eat? Which were friendly and which were scary? For children beginning to read on their own, this book is an exciting introduction to dinosaurs. Illustrated with fabulous photos and artwork. Easy-to-read text specially written with the help of a reading expert. Internet links to carefully selected websites with pictures, information and activities.Chapters in this book include:- Long, long ago- What is a dinosaur?- Dinosaur world- Big and small- Plant munchers- Fierce hunters- Killer claws- Dinosaur kings- Sticking together- Stay away!- Eggs and babies- Where did they go?- Buried bones- Dino detectives

A beautifully illustrated introduction to the life of butterflies and caterpillars, with easy to read text for beginner readers. The life cycle of a butterfly is shown with stunning photographs and illustrations, and there are links to carefuly selected websites with videos that show butterflies emerging from their pupae.Chapters in this book include:- Amazing insects- Tiny egs- Hatching out- Lots of legs- Stay away!- Big eaters- Time to change- A new body- Up and away- What is a moth?- Feeding- Vanishing act- Showing off- Big and small

Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own. Vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, accompanied by short, informative text. Developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Carefully selected Internet links to exciting websites to find out more. Great reading practice for children who prefer fact to fiction.Chapters in this book include:- Exploding Earth- A volcano forms- Fiery fountains- Big blasts- Red-hot rivers- Deadly clouds- Undersea eruptions- Hot water- Black smokers- Great geysers- Dead or alive?- Violent Vesuvius- American eruption- Volcano experts

Do you think you have the green-fingered touch? This book will inspire you to grow your own flowers, vegetables, herbs and other plants. Simple miniature gardens, displays and recipes will help you make loads of brilliant garden crafts and tasty snacks too.You don't need to spend a fortune on your own cool, custom-made stuff. Ingenious ways to use inexpensive materials - many of which you may already have lying around mean you can bake, sew, make and grow loads of brilliant things. Four lovely step-by-step books that encourage readers to use the materials and environment around them to encourage creativity. Can also be used to demonstrate ways to recycle and reuse everyday materials and encourage discussions around wasting food and other resources.

Think you could be the next big thing in sewing? Master some sewing basics and then try your hand at making your own bag, some amazing decorations and all the other crafty creations in this book.You don't need to spend a fortune on your own cool, custom-made stuff. Ingenious ways to use inexpensive materials - many of which you may already have lying around mean you can bake, sew, make and grow loads of brilliant things. Four lovely step-by-step books that encourage readers to use the materials and environment around them to encourage creativity. Can also be used to demonstrate ways to recycle and reuse everyday materials and encourage discussions around wasting food and other resources.

You don't need to spend a fortune on your own cool, custom-made stuff. Ingenious ways to use inexpensive materials - many of which you may already have lying around mean you can bake, sew, make and grow loads of brilliant things. Four lovely step-by-step books that encourage readers to use the materials and environment around them to encourage creativity. Can also be used to demonstrate ways to recycle and reuse everyday materials and encourage discussions around wasting food and other resources.

A guide for beginner readers to Ancient Greece and the lives of its citizens. Find out how far the Greek Empire spread, how it was governed, what people wore, ate and did for fun, learn about some of the most famous philosophers, mathematicians and medics of the age and about how the Empire declined.Chapters in this book include:- An ancient land- Life in Greece- Clothes and fashion- What people ate- A trip to market- Feasts and fun- Gods and goddesses- Talking to the gods- Heroes and monsters- The Olympic Games- Greek plays- Mighty warriors- Into battle- Great Greeks

Why do we need to recycle and what happens to our rubbish after it is taken away? This book reveals the impact we have on our planet and environment and how recycling creates new products such as clothes and stationary. With photographs, colourful illustrations and simple text, this is a straightforward introduction to an important subject.Chapters in this book include:- In the bin- A load of garbage- Collection time- On the move- Buried deep- Up in flames- Dangerous waste- Down the drain- Recycling- Melting metal- Crushed glass- Piles of paper- Plastic clothes- Rotting away

An exciting illustrated book that answers questions such as "who were the ancient Egyptians?" "why did they build pyramids" and "how were mummies made?". With short, informative text, vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs of Ancient Egyptian artefacts on every page. Includes internet links to age-appropriate websites with games and activities to find out more.Chapters in this book include:- People of the past- River life- Farmers- At home- Kings of Egypt- Gods and goddesses- Temples- Making a mummy- Giant pyramids- Underground tombs- Hidden treasure- Fun and games- Dressing up- Egyptian writing

Vad är en puppa? Hur liten är världens minsta fjäril? Svaren på dessa frågor och mer spännande fakta om fjärilar hittar du i den här boken. Följ med in i fjärilarnas fantastiska värld! Lätta faktaserien lärorika och inspirerande böcker späckade med fakta och bilder.

Vikingarna var både krigare och upptäcktsresande.  Hur bodde de? Vilka var deras gudar? Hur byggde de  sina båtar? Detta och mycket mer får du veta här.Serien Lätta fakta med stor stil och många bilder.

Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own. Vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, accompanied by short, informative text. Developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Carefully selected Internet links to exciting websites to find out more. Great value hardback books at paperback prices.Chapters in this book include:- Charge!- Different knights- In training- Becoming a knight- What to wear- Into battle- Attacking a castle- At a joust- Castle life- Knights at home- Hunting- Fighting abroad- Famous knights- King Arthur

What is the Sun made of? How did astronauts get to the Moon and what did they find there? For children beginning to read on their own, this book is an exciting introduction to space. Includes vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, and easy-to-read text specially written with the help of a reading expert.Chapters in this book include:- The night sky- Out in space- The Sun- Earth and Sun- Nearby planets- Faraway planets- The Moon- A rocky desert- Moon missions- Vanishing trick- Stars- Star groups- Shooting stars- Space watch

What do your heart and lungs do, and where does your food go? Discover the answers and much more with inventive illustrations, photographs and simple, straightforward text.Chapters in this book include:- Your amazing body- Body frame- Mighty muscles- Breathing- Powerful pump- Inside your head- Passing messages- Eyes and seeing- Ears and hearing- Munching machine- Where food goes- Water works- Outer covering- Under attack

Who were the Vikings? What was the difference between jarls and thralls? What happened in a Viking raid? Who were the most famous Viking warriors and explorers? This fascinating book has the answers, and more, with clear photographs, step-by-step illustrations, informative text and links to carefully chosen websites.Chapters in this book include:- Viking life- Different Vikings- At home- A trip to town- What to wear- Gods and goddesses- At a feast- Fun and games- Viking boats- Wild warriors- Attack!- Exploring- Famous Vikings- A Viking funeral

Who lived in a castle, and what was it like? This book lays out the answers and explores the history of castles, knights and battles using photographs, clear step-by-step illustrations and simple, straightforward text.Chapters in this book include:- High on a hill- A huge home- Types of castles- The keep- Castle life- Fun and games- Hunting- In the kitchen- Fabulous feasts- Knights- At a joust- Attack!- Fighting back- Castles in ruins