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Ada Lovelace: Technology Pioneer
Ada Lovelace wasn't just a mathematician. She was a pioneer in computer programming. Young readers will learn how this woman who lived 200 years ago helped the world view machines and numbers in new ways.
- ATOS Book Level : 4
- Points Value : 0.5
Florence Nightingale
Read about the life of this extraordinary woman. Florence Nightingale was lucky. Her wealthy parents encouraged her to travel, to go to parties and, one day soon, to marry. But Florence had different plans. She wanted to be a nurse and no one was ...
Florence Nightingale And The Crimean War
Introduces important historical events. Tells the 'story' of what happened, why, who was involved and what resulted from the event. Examines the evidence that tells us that the events occurred.
Henry Ford Inventor and Businessman
Henry Ford wasn't just an inventor. He was also a clever businessman. Young readers will discover how this famous maker of the Model T car and the moving assembly line helped changed the world.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.6
- Points Value : 0.5
I Want to be a Tyrannosaurus Rex
 Ever wish you could roam prehistoric Earth as a dinosaur? Join Tyrone as he transforms into a meat-eating Tyrannosaurus rex! Step back in time and learn all about a T. rex's habitat, body, abilities and more - all from its rip-roaring perspective.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.5
- Points Value : 0.5
I Want to be a Velociraptor
 Ever wish you could roam prehistoric Earth as a dinosaur? Join Valerie as she transforms into a birdlike Velociraptor! Step back in time and learn all about a Velociraptor's habitat, body, abilities and more - all from its feathered perspective.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.6
- Points Value : 0.5
In The Past Toys
The 'Popcorn' series aims to develop children's knowledge and understanding of the world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and interactive way. Each title has a lively design, engaging text and features an activity at the end of ...
Mary Seacole
An engaging first-look at some of the most important and influential people in history. Florence was famous for her incredible achievements nursing wounded and sick soldiers during the Crimean war. An inspirational and brilliant woman who has changed...
Toys And Games
Looks at how daily life in the past compares with the present through photographs.
