How the world works
5–6 years
6–7 years
7–8 years
Ultimate Book of Knowledge
A fully illustrated encyclopedia for children to learn about themselves, their world and beyond.Staple homework support-tool for primary school children.
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8–9 years
Oxford 9 Volume Children's Encyclopedia
The definitive reference work for children of 8 years and over - a must for every home, classroom and library, now revised and updated.Includes over 2000 articles, 3000 illustrations and 2000 photos.
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9–10 years
Would you believe...Cobwebs stop wounds bleeding?
Young scientists get a real taste of the story behind the medicine as we examine the amazing practices used in medicine past and present. A unique twist for a popular scientific, historical and social topic.
Find out moreWould you believe...Marzipan contains cyanide?
Young historians and chefs get a real taste of the stories behind food we eat as we examine the amazing peculiarities of international cuisine past and present. Readers will learn about the often disgusting yet utterly fascinating foods that our ancestors ate such as maggot cake or rotten fish.
Find out moreOxford Illustrated Science Encyclopedia
The leading science encyclopedia explaining the achievements and progress of science. Includes over 300 major articles and over 3600 indexed references.
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10–11 years
