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Dare you step into the past?
When a mysterious door suddenly appears, you step through ... and find you have travelled back in time! Now your mission is to discover as much as you can about life in the ancient city of Rome, before the door back to the present vanishes.
Find out:
• What a net man does
• What kind of food the chef prepares for banquet
• How engineers bring clean water to Rome
• And much more!
Perfect for kids aged 8+.
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Dare you step into the past?
When a mysterious door suddenly appears, you step through ... and find you have travelled back in time! Now your mission is to discover as much as you can about life in the Viking settlement of Jorvik, before the door back to the present vanishes.
Find out:
• Where Viking traders go
• What games Viking children play
• What kind of ships a shipbuilder makes
• And much more!
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Dare you step into the past?
When a mysterious door suddenly appears, you step through...and find you have travelled back in time! Now your mission is to discover as much as you can about life in a medieval town, before the door back to the present vanishes.
Find out:
Where the pilgrim is going.
Who lives with the baron in the castle.
What the knight does at a tournament.
And much more!
Perfect for kids aged 8+.
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Dare you step into the past?
When a mysterious door suddenly appears, you step through ... and find you have travelled back in time! Now your mission is to discover as much as you can about life in the ancient city of Athens, before the door back to the present vanishes.
Find out:
• What the sculptor is carving
• Why the actor is wearing a mask
• Why the priestess is wearing a mask
• And much more!
Perfect for kids aged 8+..
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Why are black holes black? Why can't you tickle yourself? For the answers to these, and many more science questions, just look inside!
Young readers will be blown away by this book of crazy science facts. Illustrated throughout with hilarious cartoons, What Does the Moon Taste Like? will introduce children to the basics of biology, chemistry and physics, in a fun and accessible way.
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Discover the lives of 101 trailblazing women and the remarkable things they achieved. This book is packed with bitesize biographies of scientists, activists, leaders, athletes, artists, explorers, and many, many more. From the celebrated to the overlooked, these women and their stories are sure to inspire young readers and encourage them to dream big.
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