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Earth in 30 seconds / Ganeri, Anita 2016  Book
Ganeri, Anita Book
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Publication London, Ivy Press, 2016.
Description 96pGrey Spine
Series Children's 30 second
Summary/Abstract 30 fascinating topics for earth explorers explained in half a minute.
Contents Earth in space - Glossary Place in space Spinning Earth Changing seasons Earth's structure - Glossary Crust to core Drifting continents Rocks and minerals Volcanoes Earthquakes Mountains Weather and Climate - Glossary Earth's atmosphere Water cycle Thunder and lightning Hurricanes Tornadoes Climate zones Watery world - Glossary Oceans and seas Under the sea Coasts Rivers Lakes Glaciers Amazing ecosystems - Glossary Deserts Rainforests Poles Islands Coral reefs Future Earth - Glossary Changing climate Fighting waste Vanishing habitats Saving the earth
Standard Number 9781782404576 Pb.
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ID:   021119


Human brain in 30 seconds / Gifford, Clive; Robins, Wesley (ill.) 2016  Book
Gifford, Clive Book
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Publication East Sussex, Ivy Press, 2016.
Description 96pYellow spine
Series Children's 30 second
Summary/Abstract The Human Brain in 30 Seconds is the ideal introduction for budding biologists to the brilliant brain. Each topic is presented in a neat 30-second sound bite, supported by a 3-second flash summary and full-page, colourful illustration. Fun, active 'missions' support the topics and encourage kids to find out more. With stunning artwork, the attention-grabbing format is engaging and immediate, introducing readers aged from 8 up to this fascinating part of their bodies.
Contents Meet your brain Getting connected Making sense Memory Emotions Brain skills
Standard Number 9781782403258 Pb.
Key Words Brain  Brain - Miscellanea  UOI - Human body  Lexile 970L 
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ID:   021124


Inventions in 30 seconds / Goldsmith, Mike 2014  Book
Goldsmith, Mike Book
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Publication East Sussex, Ivy Press, 2014.
Description 96pPink spine
Series Children's 30 second
Summary/Abstract In this exciting title for innovative kids everywhere, the inventions that have changed the world are explored and explained in half a minute. From the flushing toilet and the wheel, to painkillers and the Internet, we look at the amazing innovations that it's hard to imagine living without. Six themed sections each with its own glossary cover Making Life Easy, Communication, Travel, Finding Out, Medicine, and Industry. The text clearly explains the story behind each invention and looks at its impact, while illustrations help explain how it works.
Standard Number 9781782401483 Pb.
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Leonardo da Vinci in 30 seconds / Harrison, Paul; Woolley, Tom (ill.) 2016  Book
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Publication East Sussex, Ivy Press, 2016.
Description 96pBlue spine
Series Children's 30 second
Summary/Abstract This is a fun introduction to one of history's most brilliant minds, this title is the first biography within the Ivy Kids 30 Seconds series. Children will learn about the life of the original Renaissance man, and will discover how da Vinci's influence, from his masterpiece paintings to his innovative inventions, has shaped art and culture in the modern world. Each spread is presented in a neat 30-second soundbite, supported by a 3-second flash summary and full-page, colourful illustration. Active "missions" support the topics and encourage kids to find out more. With stunning artwork, the attention-grabbing format is engaging and immediate, introducing readers aged from 8 up to the legacy of a genius. Ages 9+
Contents The man and his times Artist Inventor Anatomist Scientist and mathematician Visionary
Standard Number 9781782403166 Pb.
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ID:   023090


Maths in 30 seconds / Rooney, Anne; Febriana, Putri (ill.) 2017  Book
Rooney, Anne Book
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Publication London, Ivy Kids, 2017.
Description 96pBlack Spine
Series Children's 30 second
Summary/Abstract 30 fascinating topics for maths masterminds, explained in half a minute.
Contents One, two, three, more - Glossary Where does maths come from? Tallying and counting Number systems Base Fractions Never-ending numbers Shapely shapes - Glossary Dimensions Area and volume Surface-area-to-volume ratio Strong shapes Fractal patterns Transformations Symmetry Tessellations Numbers in nature - Glossary A piece of pi Fibonacci's sequence Golden shapes Measuring - Glossary Counting or measuring? Units of measurement Agreed measures Strange measures Measuring and calculating Double the size A date with data - Glossary Showing data Surveys and samples Averages and ranges Sets What are the chances - Glossary Probability Good risk, bad risk Impossible probabilities Discover more Index Answers
Standard Number 9781782404613 Pb.
Key Words Mathematics 
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Myths in 30 seconds / Ganeri, Anita 2016  Book
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Publication London, Ivy Press, 2016.
Description 96pBrown Spine
Series Children's 30 second
Summary/Abstract 30 marvellous and magical world myths retold in half a minute.
Contents Creation myths - Glossary How the world was made (Norse) Izanagi and Izanami (Japanese) The Earth driver (Native American) Obtala's chain (West African) The wind god and the bones (Aztec) Gods and goddesses - Glossary Diana and the shepherd boy (Roman) Durga and the buffalo demon (Indian) Neptune and Minerva (Roman) The day the Sun went out (Japanese) Thor's lost hammer (Norse) Heroes and tricksters - Glossary Prometheus steals fire (Greek) The labours of Heracles (Greek) Hero Twins and the ball game (Mayan) Anansi and the world's wisdom (African) Finn and the fish of knowledge (Irish) Quests and adventures - Glossary The voyage of Aeneas (Roman) Jason and the golden fleece (Greek) The voyage of Bran (Celtic) The quest of Gilgamesh (Sumerian) Earth, Water and Sky - Glossary Ceres and Proserpina (Roman) Yi shoots the sun (Chinese) How the Ganges fell to Earth (Indian) The rabbit in the Moon (Aztec) The rainbow serpent (Aboriginal) The gourd children (Chinese) Creatures and monsters - Glossary Theseus and the Minotaur (Greek) Sigurd slays the dragon (Norse) Ahaiyuta and the cloud eater (Native American) Perseus and Medusa (Greek) Thor goes fishing (Norse)
Standard Number 9781782404583 Pb.
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Weather in 30 seconds / Green, Jen; Woolley, Tom (ill.) 2015  Book
Green, Jen Book
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Publication East Sussex, Ivy Press, 2015.
Description 96pBlue spine
Series Children's 30 second
Summary/Abstract This book takes readers on a whirlwind tour of our planet's weather and climate. 30 key topics explore and explain the how and why of our global weather and its effects, from atmospheric influences, the seasons, and climate zones to extreme events, forecasting, and global warming. Each topic is presented in a neat 30-second sound bite, supported by a 3-second flash summary and a full-page colourful artwork. Fun active "missions" support the topics and encourage kids to find out more. With stunning artwork, the attention-grabbing format is engaging and immediate, introducing readers aged from 8 up to this fascinating subject that affects all our lives.
Standard Number 9781782402855 Pb.
Key Words Climatology  Weather  Seasons  Climate  Climatic changes  Weather forecasting 
UOI - Weather 
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