Kingfisher Children's Books

Learn how to become an engineer in this exciting title! Packed with bitesize information and fun facts about the life of an engineer, Engineer in Training will tell you how engineers use math and science to create the buildings and machines we see every day! Simple activities will test your skills…

Learn how to become a doctor in this exciting title! Packed with bitesize information about the body and fun facts about working in a hospital, Doctor in Training will tell you how doctors, nurses and paramedics save lives. Simple activities will test your skills and reinforce the information you…

Discover who is swinging between the trees, who has the brightest feathers and who is preparing to pounce in this adorable book about baby rainforest animals. - Baby Animals: In The Jungle Picture Book By Kingfisher

Slithering Snakes tells you everything you want to know about snakes: how they use their senses, which is the most deadly, why snakes shed their skin, and so much more. Slithering Snakes is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about. . . It is packed with facts and stats, and…

Wild Cats tells you everything you want to know about the world of wild cats. Read about the different habitats they live in and the ways they hunt for prey! Discover the amazing variety of wild catsfrom speedy cheetahs to the largest of wild cats, the Siberian tiger. Wild Cats is part of a great…

Which is the biggest snake? How many species of rainforest tree are there? Which creatures live high up in the canopy? Journey from the forest floor right up into the emergent layers of the rainforests - home to the most diverse and exciting range of wildlife on the planet. Fast Facts is a new…

What are stars made of? Why do they die? Has anyone or anything ever lived on Mars? What are sunspots? How big is the International Space Station? Take a journey through the amazing Universe and into the unknown beyond, and collect some bitesize facts about space, time and space travel along the…

How are mammals different from other animals? Which is the smallest mammal? Which are the only mammals with wings? How do conservation projects help to protect mammals under threat? Enter the wonderful world of mammalsanimals that have been roaming the world since the time of the dinosaurs. Find…

Discover who loves to burrow underground, who has enormous ears and who is very smelly, in this adorable book on baby night-time animals. - Baby Animals: At Night By Kingfisher

How much of the world is covered in water? What is the deepest-living fish? How are waves caused? Why are coral reefs in danger? Take a journey beneath the waves and into the deep, and collect some bite-size facts about oceans, marine life, and sunken treasures along the way. Fast Facts is a new…

How many different types of cells are there? What are reflexes? Why do your ears help you to balance? What are rods and cones? Take a journey through the incredible human body, and collect some bite-size facts about senses, cells, and DNA along the way. Fast Facts is a new series of books aimed at…

Ever wondered how far away space is? Or why stars twinkle? And if the Earth is spinning, why don't we fall off? This book answers a wide range of questions that children ask about space, and provides supporting, fun-filled facts. Appealing artworks help explain the answers, allowing children to…

The ?Kingfisher First Encyclopedia is the ideal introductory encylopedia for young children, containing a range of favourite topics explained in an understandable, accessible manner. One hundred entries are clearly presented, with simple, informative text and attractive artworks and photographs…

What is a glacier calf? Why don't polar bears hunt penguins? Which animals turn white in winter? In Focus:Polar Lands has the answers! In Focus is a cool, new information series that's perfect for curious kids. These fun books feature modern, magazine-style pages, including top 10 lists, fast…

What ocean animal dances every morning? Who plays with their food? Where can you find fish that light up? In Focus: Oceans and Seas has the answers! In Focus is a cool, new information series that's perfect for curious kids. These fun books feature modern, magazine-style pages, including top 10…

Which creepy critters wear their skeleton outside of their body? Who breathes through their slimy skin? Which blood-sucking bug attacks at night? In Focus: Bugs has the answers! In Focus is a cool, new information series that's perfect for curious kids. These fun books feature modern,…

Packed with up-to-date information, facts and stats on dogs and puppies--a perfect read for any dog-lover! It's All About. . . Dogs and Puppies tells you everything you want to know about man's best friend. Read about how they grow from cute puppies to dogs, all the different breeds, what jobs they…

It's All About. . . Cats and Kittens tells you everything you want to know about these domestic felines. From little kittens to curious cats, you can read about how they grow up, their super senses, different breeds, how to care for them, and so much more. With eight amazing collector cards inside…

It's All About. . . Horses and Foals tells you everything you need to know about horses, from racing to different breeds, what jobs they do, how we care for them, and so much more. With spotlight sections on famous horses, as well as beautiful photos and diagrams, this is the ultimate guide to the…

I Wonder Why is a highly popular and long-running series which explores the questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled, child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way. Coupled…