Skulduggery Pleasant

Be an eyewitness to all types of skeletons, whether you want to find out about the smallest bone in the human body or how many toes a horse has.

A big skeleton, a little skeleton and a dog skeleton live in the dark cellar of a dark house on a dark hill. The skeletons venture out of their cellar one night to find someone to scare, but everyone is in bed so they amuse themselves by scaring each other and playing with the skeleton animals that live in the zoo.

Tells about JJ who sets out on a journey into a fairyland to buy time for his mother as a birthday present. This book features Irish music for JJ's whole existence is built round the ceili and each chapter relates to a tune, printed out as a heading so that the reader can also become a performer.

Each title in this series offers concise, comprehensive treatment of its subject area, and combines an exciting introduction to new areas of knowledge with the lasting worth of valuable reference information. This book focuses on trees.

Why was the invention of the wheel so important? Who invented the flushing toilet? This guide should get your brain buzzing with the full range of different human inventions that have helped to shape the world we live in today, from the earliest primitive tools to advanced plastic fibres.

Filled with projects, experiments and facts, this pack is the young anatomist's guide to the body. The 25-piece skeleton is designed according to Gray's anatomy and has moving joints. Packaged unassembled, the finished model can be displayed in its clear plastic bell jar.

Be an eyewitness to the world of some of the most awesome animals on the planet - their behaviours and their secret underwater lives. Find out how a shark detects its prey; discover which shark is the fastest swimmer; and see inside the mouth of a great white.

Mr and Mrs Brick are builders, just like their mothers and fathers and grandmothers and grandfathers. But their new baby doesn't seem to be following in their footsteps. Instead of building things up, she keeps knocking things down!

Alexander's grandparents give him a dollar on Sunday, but by the end of the day all he has left in his pockets are bus tokens. A rather tongue-in-cheek introduction to money and finance illustrated with crosshatched drawings, which make the most of the humor .--The Horn Book. Full color.

The robbers of London town plan a desperate crime on Christmas Eve - to steal all the toys they can lay their hands on! Fortunately, the robbers meet their match in brave Officer Pugh who leaps into action and arrests the villains - all except Grandma Swagg who manages to get away.