Chris Oxlade
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Description
Chris Oxlade (born 1961) is an author, editor and illustrator of children's information books. He has written over 200 titles. According to data from the Public Lending Right, Oxlade was the 100th most borrowed children's author from UK public libraries in 2011-2012.
Books
Rocks
An introduction to types of rocks on earth and how they are formed.
Weather
Firefighters
"Fires, accidents, earthquakes and floods - firefighters are never far from danger."--Cover, p.4.
Water
Solar power
Water power
Water power and the energy debate - How waterpower works - Water power in practice - Living with water power - Economics of water power - Present and future.
Nuclear power
The Even More Amazing Science Pop-up Book (Watts Amazing Science Books)
- Programa tu tiempo a la perfección con el reloj de arena. - Utiliza los prismáticos para espiar a tus amigos. - Adéntrate por primera vez con el fenaquistiscopio. - Ponte en contacto con un amigo mediante el teléfono móvil. - Ajusta la balanza para que se incline a tu favor. - Resuelve un montón de sumas con ayuda del ábaco chino. EL MÁS PRODIGIOSO LIBRO DE LA CIENCIA Un recorrido por los descubrimientos científicos.
Modern Olympics
Presents a history of the Olympics since its revival in the nineteenth century including information on athletes, events, host cities, and the ceremonies.
Sound
Amazing Science-Delve into the how’s and why’s of science in this fact-filled series. These books answer kids’ questions about the world around them—and encourage them to ask more.
Planes
Describes some of the external and internal workings of such craft as an airship, a helicopter, a jumbo jet, and a microlight plane.
Energy
Planets
72 pages : 28 cm +