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Beastly Armour

Beastly Armour: Military Defences Inspired By Animals
The world can be a dangerous place. Over time, animals evolved many natural defences to help them survive. Combat during wartime is extremely dangerous. Why not look to nature to find the best defences for soldiers on the battlefield? The Armed ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.4
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £12.99.Current price is: £6.50.
Beasts On The Battlefield

Beasts On The Battlefield: Animals In Combat
Animals have played an important role in warfare throughout history. The Armed Forces have long relied on animals' natural abilities to achieve their missions. From medieval warriors charging into combat on horseback to dolphins locating explosive ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.3
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £12.99.Current price is: £6.50.
How Do Engineers Reuse Rockets?

How Do Engineers Reuse Rockets?
Reusable rockets are making space travel cheaper and more common. Read this book to discover how engineers bring huge rockets to a safe, gentle landing.
  • ATOS Book Level : 3
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £4.50.
STEM

STEM (Pride In…..)
Sometimes being who you are can be a hard thing to do. Learn about people from across the LGBTQIA+ community who celebrate who they are and never stop fighting for what they believe in. No matter who you are, inside or out, this book is here to teach...
  • ATOS Book Level : 6.7
  • Points Value : 1.0
  • Book Cover : Paperback
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £4.50.
BMX Bikes

The Gearhead’s Guide To BMX Bikes
BMX bikes speed through courses and over big jumps. There’s lots of ways to make these bikes tougher and cooler. Readers will love finding out how! Easy-to-read text and action-packed photos will have reluctant readers racing to read this ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 2.9
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £12.99.Current price is: £6.50.
Dirt Bikes

The Gearhead’s Guide To Dirt Bikes
Dirt bikes are fast and tough. But there are lots of ways to make these motorcycles faster and stronger and readers will love finding out how! Easy-to-read text and action-packed photos will have reluctant readers racing to read this high-interest ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 2.9
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £12.99.Current price is: £6.50.
Go Karts

The Gearhead’s Guide To Go-Karts
Go-karts are fun and fast. However, these small vehicles can be made even stronger and faster and readers will love finding out how! Full of action-packed photos and accessible text, this high-interest book puts the reluctant reader behind the wheel.
  • ATOS Book Level : 2.8
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £12.99.Current price is: £6.50.
The Gear Heads Guide To Quad Bikes

The Gearhead’s Guide To Quad Bikes
Quad bikes are able to tackle the toughest terrain around. But there are lots of ways to make these vehicles faster and cooler and readers will love finding out how! Packed with action-filled photos and easy-to-read text, this high-interest book puts...
  • ATOS Book Level : 2.9
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £12.99.Current price is: £6.50.
Electric Cars

The Tech Behind Electric Cars
Electric cars have come a long way since the first petrol-electric hybrid vehicles hit the market in the late 1990s. Some modern electric cars boast a range of around 480 kilometres (300 miles) on one charge. And they're not all for the tame of ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.5
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £12.99.Current price is: £6.50.
The Tech Behind Off Road Vehicles

The Tech Behind Off-Road Vehicles
A dirt bike rider flies off a ramp and soars the length of a football field. He lands safely with a thud. In wild stunts like this, the technology of an off-road vehicle can mean the difference between life and death. Off-road vehicles need ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.4
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £12.99.Current price is: £6.50.
The Tech Behind Self Driving Cars

The Tech Behind Self-Driving Cars
No longer a part of science fiction, self-driving cars are a reality. Is there an object blocking the way? Sensors will see it and apply the brakes. Drifting out of a lane? The car will steer you back in. Complex computer systems continually monitor ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.6
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £12.99.Current price is: £6.50.
Weird Inventions

Weird Inventions
Humans are ingenious when it comes to meeting challenges. We invent all sorts of useful contraptions from the wheel to the tin opener. But some of the things people have come up with are truly odd. Who came up with grass sandals, and why? Have you ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.9
  • Points Value : 1.0
  • Book Cover : Hardback
Original price was: £13.99.Current price is: £6.99.
Deflector Shield

What Would It Take To Build A Deflector Shield?
In science fiction, deflector shields protect ships, bases, and even planets from enemy attack. How could a protective space that absorbs energy from weapons be created? Scientists have some ideas, which include using lasers. Discover the science and...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.5
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £4.50.
Time Machine

What Would It Take To Build A Time Machine?
In science fiction, time machines let people travel backwards in history and forward to the future. How could one of these time-travelling devices be created? Scientists have some ideas, which include using spaceships and black holes. Discover the ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.0
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £4.50.
Energy Blade

What Would It Take To Make An Energy Blade?
In science fiction, energy blades are weapons or tools that look like glowing swords. How could one of these powerful devices work? Scientists have some ideas, which include using plasma. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.2
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £4.50.
Invisibility Cloak

What Would It Take To Make An Invisibility Cloak?
In science fiction, invisibility cloaks let their users vanish from sight and sneak around unnoticed. How could one of these stealthy pieces of clothing work? Scientists have some ideas, which involve bending light. Discover the science and ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.2
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
Original price was: £8.99.Current price is: £4.50.
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