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Little Pirate and the Search for the Giant Squid is a picture book adventure for children aged 4 to 6. It introduces them to strange sea creatures and teaches them that while it is okay to be scared, they shouldn't let it stop them doing what they want to do. From the back of the book: Little Pirate wants to go on an adventure and the adventure she chooses is to meet the Giant Squid. The only problem is that no one knows where the Giant S...

This workbook introduces biologists to the key practical skills they need to create high quality graphs and maps in R. It is aimed both at students who are taking their first courses on data processing, analysis and visualisation and at biologists who wish to teach themselves how to use R. As well as providing a quick-start guide to using R itself, this workbook provides a series of practical exercises based on easy-to-follow flow diagrams tha...

Have you ever wanted to find out more about dinosaurs? What about illustrating your own book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just be the book for you. Inside, you'll find interesting introductions to a variety of different aspects of the lives of dinosaurs, along with quick facts, questions you can answer and, at the end, a pop quiz where you can test the knowledge of dinosaurs which you have gained b...

This is the first volume in the Practical Statistics for Biologists Workbooks series. It provides biologists with an easy-to-follow introduction to conducting statistical analysis in R. It does this through a series of practical exercises based on easy-to-follow flow diagrams that show biologists exactly how to do a variety of key tasks.These include: 1. Importing data sets and preparing them for analysis, 2. Creating graphs from them, 3. Asse...

Self-control, also known as delayed gratification, is a core life skill, and the level of self-control in young children is one of the best predictors of whether they will grow into happy and successful adults. It is also key to academic achievement and the development of other core life skills, such as a growth mindset. This book provides a self-control development programme specifically created for use in primary classrooms. It includes:1. A...

This workbook is a companion volume to GIS For Biologists: A Practical Introduction For Undergraduates. It is designed to augment the information on using GIS in biological research provided in that book, as a result, it assumes that the reader already as some level of familiarity with GIS. In addition, it has been specially written based around free-to-access, open source software. Specifically, it uses two such packages, QGIS for the GIS-bas...

This workbook is a companion volume to GIS For Biologists: A Practical Introduction For Undergraduates. It is designed to augment the information on using GIS in biological research provided in that book, as a result, it assumes that the reader already as some level of familiarity with GIS. In addition, it has been specially written based around free-to-access, open source software. Specifically, it uses two such packages, QGIS for the GIS-bas...

A mantra is a short, easy-to-remember phrase that, if you repeat it to yourself, will help remind you how to positively respond to or cope with a specific situation you may find yourself in. This makes mantras excellent tools for helping children to prepare for and deal with anything life has to throw at them.This is a classroom edition of Mantras To Help Kids Win At Life. It has been specifically designed and formatted to allow teachers to ea...

This is a classroom edition of Draw Your Own … Monsters In My House. It has been specifically designed and formatted to allow teachers to easily create handouts from it for use primary classrooms. These handouts can be used to introduce students to the use of descriptive language by drawing monsters based on fun and amusing rhyming descriptions. Through these drawings, and the tasks that accompany them, your students will improve their word in...

This is a classroom edition of Amazing Animals Basic Word Types. It has been specifically designed and formatted to allow teachers to easily create handouts from its contents for use primary classrooms. These handouts can be used to introduce students to the different types of words by getting them to draw animals based on short, funny descriptions. Through these drawings, and the tasks that accompany them, your students will learn about nouns...

Mantras To Help Kids Win At Life is a workbook is designed to help children aged between six and twelve develop a robust mental tool kit that will help them deal with anything life might throw at them. By working through the contents of this book, children will learn twelve mantras, each of which encapsulates an important mental tool that they can use to help them deal with a specific type of situation they might otherwise find difficult to de...

This book is part of the Draw Your Own Encyclopaedia series of factual books for children aged six to twelve. It provides interesting introductions to a variety of different areas related to space exploration. This classroom edition is aimed at teachers and other educators (rather than at individual children, as is the case for the individual edition). It contains:1. Eleven double-page spreads which explore a range of topics about space explor...

This book is part of the Draw Your Own Encyclopaedia series of factual books for children aged six to twelve. It provides interesting introductions to a variety of different features of our solar system. This classroom edition is aimed at teachers and other educators (rather than at individual children, as is the case for the individual edition). It contains:1. Eleven double-page spreads which explore a range of topics about our solar system t...

Have you ever wanted to find out more about Hebridean marine life? What about illustrating your own book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just be the book for you. Inside, you'll find interesting introductions to a variety of different areas of Hebridean marine life, along with quick facts, questions you can answer and, at the end, a pop quiz where you can test the knowledge of Hebridean marine life wh...

Have you ever wanted to find out more about space exploration? What about illustrating your own book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just be the book for you. Inside, you'll find interesting introductions to a variety of different areas of space exploration, along with quick facts, questions you can answer and, at the end, a pop quiz where you can test the knowledge of human space exploration which yo...

Have you ever wanted to find out more about Scotland's castles? What about illustrating your own book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just be the book for you. Inside, you'll find interesting introductions to a variety of different aspects of Scotland's castles, along with quick facts, questions you can answer and, at the end, a pop quiz where you can test the knowledge of Scotland's castles which you...

Have you ever wanted to find out more about our solar system? What about illustrating your own book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just be the book for you. Inside, you'll find interesting introductions to a variety of different aspects of our solar system, along with quick facts, questions you can answer and, at the end, a pop quiz where you can test the knowledge of our solar system which you can g...

Have you ever wanted to find out more about Scotland's folklore? What about illustrating your own book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just be the book for you. Inside, you'll find interesting introductions to a variety of different aspects of the folklore of Scotland, along with quick facts, questions you can answer and, at the end, a pop quiz where you can test the knowledge of Scottish folklore whi...

Have you ever wanted to find out more about Scotland's native wildlife? What about illustrating your own book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just be the book for you. Inside, you'll find interesting introductions to a variety of different aspects of Scottish wildlife, along with quick facts, questions you can answer and, at the end, a pop quiz where you can test the knowledge of Scotland's wildlife w...

Have you ever wanted to find out more about Scotland's seabirds? What about illustrating your own book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just be the book for you. Inside, you'll find interesting introductions to a variety of different aspects of the lives of Scotland's seabirds along with quick facts, questions you can answer and, at the end, a pop quiz where you can test the knowledge of Scotland's sea...