Why does a rubber ball bounce? When a rubber ball hits a hard surface it flattens the rubber and squeezes the air inside the ball. The air inside then tries to push the rubber back to its original shape. The force of the air makes the ball bounce.
Children's Bible Treasury [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 1993] Matthews, Leonard (retold by). A long, long time ago there lived a good man, named Noah, and his happy family. One day God spoke to Noah. "Ever since I made the world," said God, "the people have become more and more wicked. Today you and your family are the only really good people in the world. Now listen to what I say. The word will be cov…
Here are 14 women of the Bible--wives, mothers, and daughters, but also prophets and judges, warriors and queens--whose names and deeds echo through history. Sarah, Rachel, Deborah, Ruth, Esther, and others are brought vividly to life in this collection of simply-told Bible vignettes. Full color.
This book contains a careful selection of Bible stories retold in age-appropriate language, simple poems and verses that relate to a Bible theme, and contemporary stories that make the message of the Bible more meaningful for children.
Being responsible means you can be trusted to do important things without being told. Sometimes, it might seem hard to be responsible or to discern the right path independently. This motivating guidebook explains just how easy being responsible can be at home, school, and around the neighborhood.
Ladybird's First Fabulous Facts is an illustrated non-fiction series for 3-5 year olds. Fun and fascinating facts engage young children and bring their favourite interests, hobbies and obsessions to life. My Body is a fantastic introduction to the human body. From their head and shoulders, to their knees and toes, young children will discover how the body keeps going inside and out. Entertainin…
Amazing photographs and illustrations combine with lively text to illustrate the basics of our planet's animals, what's out in space and much more.
Mum brought an elephant home from the zoo. "His name is Harold," she said. "We're looking after him for the holidays." Harold was too big to come inside. So we let him sleep in the garage.
This insight into ancient Asian and Oriental culture is packed with information and projects.
Divided into four sections, this anthology contains more than 60 of the most colourful and best-loved nursery rhymes, including "Humpty Dumpty" and "Hey Diddle, Diddle". These are illustrated with watercolour pictures of distinctive characters - rabbits, cats and mice - by Rosemary Wells.