Rhys Jefferys – illustratör

Budding stargazers can take a tour of the night sky with practical handbook, packed with intriguing information about astronomy, constellations and the universe with vibrant full-colour illustrations.Explore the secrets of the stars with this entertaining field guide. Inside you will find a spotters' guides to constellations, an introduction to stargazing and the kit you need, as well as an abundance of accessible information on stars, planets, comets and asteroids. Discover how the planets and stars move through the sky; how objects in space formed; and what stargazing can tell us about our incredible Universe.With spectacular illustrations and clear, to-the-point information, this guide essential for aspiring astronomers and anyone wanting to learn more about the night sky. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Explorer Handbooks series brings together handy illustrated field guides that will empower young adventures to explore the great outdoors, with topics including knots, astronomy and fossil hunting.

This incredible fossil field guide is packed with information on the prehistoric past and practical tips about fossil hunting, vibrantly illustrated in full-colour.Fossils are the incredible traces of life from millions of years ago, preserved in rocks that can be found by anyone. Young readers can explore this marvel for themselves with this handy guide to fossils and paleontology. Children can discover how fossils are made, learn about famous discoveries, and even identify their own fossils with an identification guide of over 50 common and rare fossils: from ammonites and trilobites to plants, insects, and even dinosaurs.Includes:• A fossil finder toolkit: Learn about the basic equipment you need to go fossil hunting• Top 10 fossils: Discover which fossil finds are the most historically important - and expensive!• An expansive look at prehistoric life and its fossil record, covering over 50 fossilsThe smart, visually led approach features fast facts and clear, to-the-point information, making this guide equally essential for armchair enthusiasts and hands-on explorers. The up-to-date information inside will impress even the most demanding of fossil-finders!Ideal for young explorers aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Explorer Handbooks series brings together handy illustrated field guides that will empower young adventures to explore the great outdoors, with topics including knots, astronomy and fossil hunting.

Ever dreamt of climbing Everest, rafting down the Nile or hiking across the Sahara? These are all very exciting ideas ... but hold on a minute! Even a small-scale adventure requires planning, preparation and the right knowledge and equipment. To learn these skills and be ready for any adventure you'll need the advice in the book, such as how to make a camp for the night, build a raft, read a map and navigate by the moon and stars. You'll also find out how explorers can survive in extreme conditions, how to escape killer bees and how to call for help in times of danger. Survival Skills is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 10-11 years