Resources by Kingfisher Books Limited

The most astonishing and complex organism on earth, the human body, is explored in this dynamic series. A dazzling array of specialist photography and state-of-the-art digital illustration reveals the secrets of...

Now available in paperback, this illustrated biography series combines non-fiction and fiction to introduce readers to famous historical characters. Each book begins with a diary, told from the point of view of a...

Discover the secrets of chemistry, and learn about the properties of matter and the ways in which they interact, combine and change. 'Chemistry: getting a big reaction' is a compelling guide to a community of...

Meet Tyrannosaurus rex, a towering terror with a bone-crunching bite; plant-munching Stegosaurus, the bus-sized dinosaur with a tiny brain; high-flying Microraptor, a mini glider; and underwater reptile Liopleurodon...

This book is a light-hearted, yet highly informative study of two of the most natural human resources in the world - poo and wee. Throughout history, the products of our bladder and bowels have helped us to build...

This unique book presents the Earth's geological history as a visual narrative. Each double-page artwork gives a snapshot from a key time period, plus a short piece of descriptive text to place the scene in context,...

Endangered Planet is an examination of the health of the ecosytems that support life on Earth.

Today, humans influence every habitat in the world. From the local activities of tribes in New Guinea to the global impact of ever-expanding cities, natural cycles have been altered to meet human demands. Now the...

This activity-based introduction to environmental issues and energy has clear and simple text and easy-to-do activities. It explains what energy is and how it's used, covering different forms of energy such as solar...

Learn about the amazing research that is revolutionizing biology, from advances in medicine to genetic engineering. Meet the world's toughest bacterium and a biologically immortal flatworm whilst learning about epigenetics, superbugs, nanomedicine and cloning. 'Extreme biology' is a compelling guide to developments...