Cellular biology (cytology)

Outbreaks of Ebola can be scary and deadly.

Bring the outside inside the classroom using Learning about Amphibians for grades 4 and up!

Help your child learn about evolution with this fact-packed guide, giant wallchart, interactive clip-art CD and dedicated websiteFrom the biological code that links all living things to what happened during the Ice Age; let your child trace the discoveries that explore and explain the amazing diversity of life on Earth.

Every year, mosquitoes pass parasites that cause malaria to hundreds of millions of people, and hundreds of thousands die.

Come face to face with mysterious snakes with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9Take an amazing journey into the wonderful world of snakes-fangs, rattles, scales, and all.

Each year, typhoid fever affects up to 20 million people.

Mitochondria are tiny structures located inside our cells that carry out the essential task of producing energy for the cell.

Human Biology is a key subject of study in all the subjects related to medicine from radiology to pharmacology.

The language of botany from plant structure to genetic modification defined and explained for students of plant sciences and botanical enthusiastsThe dictionary,with over 4,000 entries,covers the many subject areas that make up pure and applied botany.

What makes an ant an ant?

Tied into the KS1 science curriculum, this book takes a lively, attractive look at British trees.

Tied into the KS1 science curriculum, this book takes a lively, attractive look at British animals.

How does the digestive system work?

How does the brain work?

How do the skeleton and muscles work?

What makes a bee a bee?

"e;One of the most delightful natural history studies in decades.

Did you know that snakes poo and pee at the same time?

Why do humans look like they do?

What makes a beetle a beetle?

How does the brain work?

Did you know that cats learn to purr when they are only a few days old?

Did you know that spiders have hundreds of hairs, which they use to hear with?

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring From the simplest bacteria to humans, all living things are composed of cells of one type or another, all of which have fundamentally the same chemistry.

Did you know that dolphins sleep with one eye open?

All living things on Earth are composed of cells.

For thousands of years, smallpox was one of the world's most feared diseases.

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring From the simplest bacteria to humans, all living things are composed of cells of one type or another, all of which have fundamentally the same chemistry.

The topic of stem cells has a high profile in the media.

The bubonic plague is a disease spread by fleas that live on rats.

The topic of stem cells has a high profile in the media.

Tied into the KS1 science curriculum, this book takes a lively, attractive look at British birds.

This book looks at plant structures, including leaves, stems, roots and shoots, fruits and photosynthesis, through amazing facts, figures and stats.

Did you know that penguins have a layer of fat called blubber?

How do the senses work?

Wasps and bees buzz to and from their nests and hives all day.

Tied into the KS1 science curriculum, this book takes a lively, attractive look at British flowers and plants.

How does the heart work?

Discover the stomach-churning truth about the animal poop, pee, vomit, and secretions that humans have eaten throughout history-and sometimes still do-in Christine Virnig's laugh-out-loud middle-grade nonfiction debut.

How does the brain work?

Malaria is spread by infected mosquitoes.

Did you know that sloths do a "e;dance"e; to cover up their poo?

How does the respiratory system work?

This book looks at the process of human life, from the beginnings as a foetus in the womb until old age.

Huge coral reefs can stretch across the sea for miles!

All living things on Earth are composed of cells.

Did you know there's a lot of action happening right beneath your feet?

Termites are amazing builders.