Sir Winston Churchill remains a British hero, lauded for his oratorical skill. He wrote histories, biographies, memoirs, and even a novel, while his journalism, speeches and broadcasts run to millions of words. From 1940 he inspired and united the British people and guided their ...
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Packed full of fascinating facts that will astound and amaze, this irreverent and intelligent guide to the weird, wild and wonderful explores the bizarre truth about the world around us, and is the essential companion for clever and curious kids.
"Want to know how to speak like a spy, make a balloon sword, or hypnotize a chicken? This is the book for you. From the weird and wonderful to the hilarious and record breaking, it's packed with more than 500 fun facts and intriguing things that every kid should know." -- Amazon....
Lauded for her eloquence, observation and wry humour, Jane Austen was a novelist who was highly regarded and greatly celebrated in her own time. However, her appeal is as great as ever, and her insights remain as fresh and relevant today as when they were first published. This de...