Barbara Taylor

The ocean is a big, mysterious place. With the magic three-colour lens included in Illuminoceans, shed some light on the darkest depths of our watery world, and encounter the creatures, seascapes and surprising underwater features of all of Earths oceans. From the mighty Pacific to the polar seas, Illuminoceans takes readers on a journey of discovery through the most mysterious environments known to science. Meet majestic mammals like blue whales,...

A simple presentation of the habitat, life cycle, eating habits, and major groupings of dinosaurs.

Explains the properties of light which make variations in color possible and suggests projects and experiments to demonstrate such principles.

Discusses the animals and plants that live at the edge of the sea. Includes queen scallops, hermit crabs, and various shoreline plants.

Examines both the ape and the monkey, and explores the difference between these two creatures, the manner in which they live in their own part of the world, and their connection to the human race.

Presents an introduction to insects, discussing their life cycles, feeding habits, defense mechanisms, and impact on the environment.

Discusses the concept of force and how the earth's gravity determines an object's weight. Introduces devices used to measure weight.

Provides information on the largest animals of land, air, and sea.

Information about various topics related to the science of light and color forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects.