Nick Radford – illustratör

Philosophy is a way of thinking about just about anything. It asks big questions, such as "how can I be good?" or "what makes something beautiful?" Using lively examples, humorous illustrations and simple thought experiments, this book opens up the world of philosophy to children and adults with enquiring minds.Chapters in this book include:- What is philosophy?- A world of philosophy?- Doing philosophy- How to argue- Thought experiments- Why do philosophy?KnowledgeHow do we know anything about the world around us - can we be sure that we know anything at all?The mindIs your mind somehow different from your body, and are you even in control of it?Beauty and artWhat is beauty, and what is art?And why is it so hard to answer these questions?GodIf there is a God, is it possible to prove that he or she exists?PoliticsAre there any rules that everyone can agree on that would make a society a fair and happy place for everyone to live in?How to be goodIf you're not sure of the right thing to do, can the tools of philosophy help you find an answer?Time and IdentityEverything changes with time - but how much can something change and still count as the same thing? What is time, anyway?Logic and languageWhat are the rules of philosophy, and how can you follow them if people don't agree on what words themselves actually mean?The meaning of lifeIs philosophy merely a way asking questions about the world - or can it also be a way of life itself? Can it answer the ultimate question: what is the meaning of life?What next?Multiple mysteriesFamous Philosophers

This inspiring picture book tells the amazing story of the first moon landing and the friends who made it happen.Neil, Buzz and Mike were three talented people and together, they formed the Apollo 11 crew. They were going to be the first people to travel to the moon! It was a thrilling, exciting mission that no one had ever done before.Each member of the team had a very special job and their own part to play to make it happen. Neil was the flight commander, Mike was the pilot of the main spacecraft and Buzz piloted the lunar module to the moon’s surface. As they trained, lived, worked and played together, they formed a bond that was out of this world.Follow their once-in-a-lifetime trip to the moon, see a giant leap made for mankind and witness the incredible teamwork it took to get there.This vibrant book tells the story of their breathtaking jounrey with characterful illustrations of the three friends and their cutting-edge adventure into space.Friends Change the World is a series of picture books that celebrates the power of friendship. From musical greats to sports champions, scientists and explorers to artists and activists, these are the true stories of real friends who achieved amazing things. Whether best friends since school or thrown together by a chance encounter, they supported and inspired each other to make their shared dreams come true. This charming series shows 4- to 7-year-olds how togetherness, respect and friendship can make the world a better place.

Philosophy is a way of thinking about just about anything. It asks big questions, such as "how can I be good?" or "what makes something beautiful?" Using lively examples, humorous illustrations and simple thought experiments, this book opens up the world of philosophy to children and adults with enquiring minds.