Books by Alex Woolf

Join world-famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his ever-loyal sidekick Dr. Watson as they embark on a series of daring adventures.• Bear witness to the historic first meeting of Holmes and Watson in A Study in Scarlet. • Marvel at Sherlock''s powers of deduction as as he unravels the mystery of The Hound of the Baskervilles.• Gasp as our hero meets his apparent doom at the hands of Moriarty, his evil nemesis, in The Final Problem.• And thrill to Holmes'' triumphant return in The Adventure of the Empty House. These thrilling tales by Arthur Conan Doyle have been retold with verve and panache by award-winning children''s fiction author Alex Woolf. Featuring a biography of Arthur Conan Doyle, information about the stories, and more than 200 original artworks by Eve O''Brien, this collection will delight bright young things aged 7+.

Learn what steps scientists are taking to make these dreams real, and what the implications may be for humanity.

Books with X-Ray Vision: Animal Armour is an ingenious new title where children can hold some of the pages up to the light to see the insides of some of the animals that use their armour for survival.

Books with X-Ray Vision: Animals in the City is an ingenious and innovative new title where children can hold some of the pages up to the light to see the insides of some of the diverse animal species that live in cities worldwide.

Get ahead in popular S.T.E.A.M. careers by learning to think like the experts and developing a growth mindset

Get ahead in popular S.T.E.A.M. careers by learning to think like the experts and developing a growth mindset

These books have been specially developed to enhance children's vocabulary and support comprehension. What is school like in another country? Join Hana, Oliver and Faith to find out!

These books have been specially developed to enhance children's vocabulary and support comprehension. What is a comet's tail made of? What actually is a shooting star? How might we move an asteroid? Welcome to your guided tour of rocks from outer space!

This book introduces complex ideas in simple language, and unpacks complex ideas in a highly accessible way.

This book reinforces classroom learning of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) subject matter, but doesn''t feel like homework. It''s a thrilling adventure ride, with cliffhangers, humour, and dramatic twists and turns.

Discover the world of cutting-edge technology with this comprehensive visual encyclopedia.Full of surprising facts and stunning photographs, this accessible book takes in the full sweep of modern life-from solar power to microchips, and from cars to lightbulbs. Based on the very latest research, this is the definitive children''s guide to understanding the world around us.Accessible, entertaining, and authoritative, this comprehensive visual encyclopedia supports the key stage 2 (KS2) curriculum and is great for home learning. The perfect introduction to the world of technology for children aged eight and above.

Learn how to tell a crenel from a merlon and how to defend against an invading army - this book has everything you need to know to design your own medieval castle!TreeTops inFact is an exciting non-fiction series for children aged 7-11. Its range of subjects and careful levelling make it easy to select books that children will love.

There's much more to salt than just a seasoner - it has triggered wars, kick-started industries and revolutionised diets!

There's much more to chocolate than just a tasty treat - it has triggered wars, kick-started industries and revolutionised diets.

The question of the British presence in Anglo-Saxon England readdressed by archaeologists, historians, linguists, and place-name specialists.