Catherine Chambers Boeken

"Covering key topics, this book is ideal for first readers. Each question is clearly answered, and fantastic illustrations help to explain things further!"--from page [4] of cover.

Big Picture series brings the world and its wonders to life for young readers. Full of fascinating information from across the globe, from animals and homes to the most interesting jobs in history.

Each book in this series presents a fun autobiography of a popular mythical character. Amusingly illustrated and with simple levelled text, the books will be sure to hook in reluctant readers. The autobiographical style and text in the first person will also make the books work well as example of Common Core genres and text types.

Delving into the ocean's depths, this book guides readers through its various layers, from the vibrant sunlight zone to the mysterious midnight zone and the enigmatic ocean trenches. Each section reveals the unique ecosystems and life forms that inhabit these distinct environments, offering an engaging exploration of marine biology and oceanography.

Exploring the transition from warrior to shogun, this guide offers insights into the strategies and tactics necessary to rise to power and maintain control in a ruthless environment. It delves into the challenges of leadership and the moral dilemmas faced along the way, providing readers with practical advice on navigating the complexities of authority and influence.

This text celebrates the artistic and architectural wonders of ancient Egypt, including writing, jewellery, paintings and monuments. It provides information on the riches of the ancient Egyptian world, from the mask of Tutankhamun to the Great Pyramids.

The book delves into the experiences of commanding officers during battles, highlighting their crucial roles alongside foot-soldiers. It explores the challenges they faced while leading troops in the heat of combat, offering insights into their strategies and decision-making processes. Through vivid accounts, readers gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics of warfare and the personal sacrifices made by these leaders on the front lines.

Exploring the role of weapons in warfare, this book delves into the various types of machines utilized by soldiers during battles. It provides insights into how these formidable tools functioned and their impact on combat. Readers will gain an understanding of the technological advancements in weaponry and their significance in military history.

Exploring the world of stealthy soldiers, this book delves into the tactics and strategies of figures like Japanese ninjas and Apache warriors. It highlights how these skilled fighters utilized cunning and secrecy to outsmart and defeat their adversaries, offering insights into their unique approaches to warfare and the cultural significance behind their methods.

Explore the fascinating world of medieval castles and battles, delving into the life of a king. This book offers insights into the architecture, strategies, and daily life of the era, providing a vivid picture of medieval society and its power dynamics. Perfect for history enthusiasts, it captures the essence of a time filled with intrigue and valor.