This innovative and boldly visual book will inspire children to pursue careers in scientific fields and spark their curiosity about the history of science.

Explains the groundbreaking contributions made by these revolutionary men and women in a clear and informative way.

It is a fascinating look at the most important scientists and their discoveries and is the perfect way for kids to meet science's most influential individuals.

Emily Holland is the author of five children's fiction titles, four under a pseodynm and one, Mud, which was long-listed for the Carnegie Medal in 2019, under her married name of Emily Thomas. She has also worked in publishing as an editor for over three decades, in both adult and children's fiction and non-fiction and across a variety of genres and subjects. Emily is now a freelance editor, non-fiction writer and copywriter, as well as a novelist, and she lives in South London.

Salini Perera is a freelance picture book illustrator based in Toronto, Canada, who was born in Sri Lanka, raised in Scarborough, and has been making art for as long as she can remember.

This delightful activity book features a wide variety of themed wordsearches. Featuring cute and funny cartoon illustrations, this collection provides a fun way for young readers to build their vocabulary and general knowledge.

Puzzle themes include:
• Polar Animals
• Countries of the World
• Famous Places
• Sports

Presented in an affordable, compact format using high-quality paper, this puzzle book is perfect for vacations, rainy days, and long journeys. Suitable for readers aged 7+.

Ivy Finnegan is an experienced writer and editor of non-fiction for children and adults, specialising in puzzle and activity books. She has been compiling puzzles for more than 10 years. She lives in London, England.

Discover a magical world beyond the clouds, where rainbows shimmer and unicorns play all day!

This adorable activity book is absolutely overflowing with enchanting puzzles. Young readers can join unicorn friends Rosie, Violet, and Amber as they explore Rainbow Land and face various challenges.

Activities include:
• Wordsearches
• Spot-the-difference
• Number puzzles
• Drawing projects
• Mazes

Featuring spectacular full-color illustrations by Camilla Garofano, this activity book is a great way for kids to improve problem solving and observation skills. Perfect for ages 7+.

Camilla Garofano was born in Empoli, Florence, in 1985, and until 2010 was convinced that she wanted to design theatre costumes for the rest of her life. On turning 26, however, she decided to fulfill her childhood dream, and started to draw little creatures and imaginary worlds. Now she works with digital media and especially loves drawing for children because they always understand everything, even things that seem absurd to adults.

Samantha Hilton is an experienced children's writer and editor. She has three children and is based in London.

This brilliant book allows kids to have fun solving puzzles while learning about the world around them.

Perfect for long journeys, rainy days or school holidays, the Amazing Nature Activity Book will keep kids entertained for hours on end.

Eilidh Muldoon's gorgeous artwork brings the world to life.

Eilidh Muldoon is a freelance illustrator and designer who has worked with clients such as the Scottish Book Trust. She lives in Edinburgh.

This charming, fully illustrated activity book is packed with wordsearch puzzles that will keep kids busy for hours. With a variety of fun themes, this collection is a great way of building vocabulary, developing problem-solving skills and boosting general knowledge.

Themes include:
• Transport
• In the Jungle
• The Solar System, and many more!

Presented in an affordable, compact format using high-quality paper, this wordsearch collection is perfect for vacations, rainy days, and long journeys. Ideal for readers aged 7+.

Ivy Finnegan is an experienced writer and editor of non-fiction for children and adults, specialising in puzzle and activity books. She has been compiling puzzles for more than 10 years. She lives in London, England.

The text is broken into bite-sized paragraphs: clear, highly informative, short and to-the-point.

The appealing and modern visual style mixes photographs, infographics, cartoons and computer rendered diagrams to explain clearly and effectively how the body works.

The book is broken down into these chapters:
BUILDING A BODY (cells, DNA, general overview, reproduction)
FUELLING THE BODY (digestion and waste)
BONES AND MUSCLES
HEART AND LUNGS
CONTROL CENTRE (brains and senses)
DEFENCE SYSTEMS (repelling diseases)

Encourages STEM learning.

Penny Worms is a children's book editor and writer whose book credits include The Gruffalo Child's Sticker Activity Book (Macmillan), My First Creativity Book: Dinosaurs (Carlton), and a number of books for the ever-popular Wallace & Gromit.

This comprehensive encyclopedia presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible to young readers.

Illustrated throughout with stunning photographs.

Includes detailed factboxes summarising each experiment.

The Children's Encyclopedia series has been translated into 16 languages and sold over 715,000 copies worldwide!

Thomas Canavan is an award-winning author who has written numerous books for Arcturus, including Miraculous Magic Tricks and The Amazing Book of Science Questions and Answers.

Packed with varied and fun activities such as spot the odd one out, coloring activities and number puzzles.

Illustrated in a colorful, friendly way with favorite Christmas characters such as Santa, his elves, the reindeer, snowmen and many more.

Sam Loman's titles published by Arcturus have sold over 750,000 copies worldwide!

Sam Loman studied Illustration at the academy of arts in Rotterdam. Since then she has expanded her creative skills to include graphic design, photography, product design and writing children's and non-fiction books. She lives in Rijswijk, Netherlands.

Gemma Barder is an author and editor living in South Leicestershire with her husband, two daughters and a mischievous cocker spaniel. She has written activity books, novels and picture books.

Everyone can be a great artist with easy to follow, step-by step instructions and clear illustrations, to make over 30 spectacular models and sculptures out of practically nothing.

. Get ready for Halloween and make Beastly Bats and spook up your wardrobe with a Frankenstein coat hanger.

. Create your own Cardboard City.

. Brighten up your bookshelves with Funky Chicken Bookends.

. Need a Monster Greedy Bin to keep your room tidy? Look no further!

It's fun to make things with paper maché and other cool art techniques. Unplug and recycle cardboard, paint brushes, tins and bottle tops into awesome stuff. Make some artistic animal themed projects to use, keep, or give as presents. Famous artists have made wonderful art from a whole range of wildly random objects. well, so can you!

Emily has worked in publishing and children's books for over twenty years. She loves art and is passionate about making art accessible for children and engaging them in a variety of different art forms. Emily lives in England with her husband and two children and loves outdoor sports, travelling and good food.

A full-color introduction to the engines that power our world, packed with STEM activities and text-to-world connections that invite kids ages 7 to 10 to discovery the wonderful world of engines and motors!

From ancient times to now, engines have powered the activities of people’s lives. Engines! With Science Projects for Kids invites readers ages 7 to 10 to explore engines through hands-on STEM projects that deepen their understanding of engines, what makes them hum, and all the special jobs they do for humans.

Interact with engaging text that’s reinforced with 25 hands-on, science-minded projects, including building a catapult, a milk-carton conveyor belt, and a magnet-powered car, while fascinating trivia, essential questions, links to online resources, text-to-world connections, and even jokes help support deeper learning!

About the Explore Your World series and Nomad Press

Nomad Press books in the Explore Your World series integrate content with participation, encouraging readers to engage in student-directed learning. Combining content with inquiry-based projects stimulates learning and makes it active and alive. Nomad’s unique approach simultaneously grounds kids in factual knowledge while allowing them the space to be curious, creative, and critical thinkers.

All books are leveled for Guided Reading level and Lexile and align with Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards.

All titles are available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook formats.

Donna B. McKinney is the author of more than 10 nonfiction books for kids on topics ranging from science and technology to history to sports. Some of those titles include STEM in Snowboarding; Careers for Tech Girls in Graphic Design; Getting to Know JavaScript; and It’s Great to Be a Fan in North Carolina. Before she wrote for children, she spent many years writing about science and technology topics, including chemistry, space science, and robotics, at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC. She has a BA in English from Campbell University and an MA in Professional Writing and Editing from George Mason University. She lives in North Carolina.

Tom Casteel is an illustrator and cartoonist that graduated from the Center for Cartoon Studies in 2011. He has illustrated more than two dozen books for Nomad Press. Tom lives in South Bend, Indiana with his wife, son, two smelly dogs and one old cat.