Non Fiction Genres

It’s time to suit up and swing into action as you join Spidey, Spin and Ghost-Spider in this epic comic collection!

With 40 WEB-TASTIC adventures, join Team Spidey as they learn to work together and save the day!

Who am I? What is justice? What does it mean to live a good life? Many of the fundamental questions of philosophy are questions that we begin to ask ourselves as young adults when we look at the world around us, at ourselves, and try to make sense of things. This engaging and accessible book invites the reader to explore the questions and arguments of philosophy through the work of one hundred of the greatest thinkers within the Western intellectual tradition. Covering philosophical, scientific, political and religious thought over a period of 2500 years, Philosophy will serve as an excellent guide for those interested in knowing about individual thinkers--such as Plato, Aristotle, Rousseau and Nietzsche, to name just a few--and the questions and observations that inspired them to write. By presenting individual thinkers, details of their lives and the concerns and circumstances that motivated them, this book makes philosophy come to life as a relevant and meaningful approach to thinking about the contemporary world. A lucid and engaging book full of thought-provoking quotations, as well as clear explanations and definitions, Philosophy is sure to encourage students and laymen alike to investigate further.

Get ready to explore the beach, the town, a garden and a house, finding all sorts of exciting items along the way! With 8 awesome sounds and lots of fun first words, this book is perfect for little learners.

Sun Tzu's 5th century BC military manual, The Art of War, revolutionized warfare when it was written. In the millennia since, its sage advice has been applied to fields as varied as business, leadership, warfare, politics and everyday life.

Among the many inventors and engineers who have shaped our world, few have been as farsighted or revolutionary as the genius of the Italian Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci. This fascinating guide explores da Vinci's life, inventions, and cultural legacy, breaking down scientific principles into clear, easy-to-follow language that is approachable for young readers. Readers can:  Explore Leonardo's life story, his years spent doodling sketches of early versions of the parachute, helicopter, diving suit, machine-gun, self-driving car and many more.  Take a tour through the other achievements of this great polymath, his work in mathematics, anatomy, astronomy, geology and civil engineering, not to mention his world famous paintings.  Uncover the world in which da Vinci lived, find out how his ideas were received, and how they influenced both contemporary and later scientists and inventors. Lavishly illustrated throughout by Paula Zamudio, with beautifully designed endpapers, this inspiring book supports home learning and is a wonderful introduction to Leonardo da Vinci's and his genius ideas for curious minds aged 8+.

Marvel Spider-Man Short Circuit - Timeless Tales

Enjoy a 5-minute story every day of the week with this charming collection of stories all about kindness!

From helpful friends to super-kind superheroes, there are so many thoughtful characters to meet! With 7 adorable stories, you'll love reading these tales again and again.

- Perfect for bedtime stories
- Simple text makes it easy for youngsters to develop their reading skills
- With stories focused on kindness, this is sure to encourage empathy early in a child's emotional development
- Beautiful and bright illustrations will keep children engaged and spark their imagination
- A gorgeous gift for any toddler or child

From the invention of the wheel to the information age, young readers can discover how the world have changed since our early ancestors, in this innovative, beautifully illustrated guide. Packed with annotated timelines, it maps out the chronology of each era and picks out major events and personalities in a concise and clear manner. This approach helps readers to put facts in context and develop a sense of history with a global perspective.  The Stone Age and early humans  Ancient Egypt  The Roman Empire  Black Death  The industrial revolution  The world at war  The space race  The information age An illuminating read for young people aged 8+.

Explore everyday words with your little one in this adorable interactive book! With something to touch, feel and learn on each page to encourage their inquisitive minds.Also available:My First AnimalsMy First ColoursMy First Numbers