Minibeasts are everywhere! They are hopping, buzzing, crawling and wriggling all around you. This book will help you name lots of the minibeasts you can see. It also tells you about what they do and where they like to live. Watch bees and butterflies visiting flowers. Look under logs or rocks for beetles and woodlice (ask an adult to help). Discover spiders in hedges and bushes or sit by a pond and spot dragonflies and pond skaters.

Scientists tell us that the Earth currently has about seventy active volcanoes. Right now, there are probably about twenty volcanic eruptions happening in the world. Some of these eruptions are large and some are very small, but all of them can be deadly.

Mongolians are very good at horse riding. People all over the world think that they’re great horsemen. Its something that has always been a part of Mongolian culture, even in the 1200s. hi the days of the emperor Genghis Khan, Mongolia had a very strong cavalry. This cavalry helped the emperor to create one of the largest empires ever known.

Hawaii is a group of islands n the Pacific Ocean. The islands are in a tropical area, which means that It is very hot there. Hawaii has the sea all around it, so it has many beautiful beaches. It is also a lrcI with an ancient history and culture, Long ago, Hawaii had kings and queens that ruled the island. They were very powerful leaders. There are many legends in Hawaii as well. They tell interesting stories about the past.

The Giant’s Causeway is a formation made of rock on the Irish coast. There are many legends about who, or what, created it. One story is about a giant called Finn MacCool. According to the story, Finn had a fight with a giant from Scotland. The legend says that Finn MacCool took 40000 pieces of rock and built a walkway between Northern Ireland and Scotland. People say he did it because he rited to go to Scotland to find the Scottish giant.

Essaouira is a very old village near the Atlantic Ocean. It’s a fishing port and many of the local people are fishermen. Most fishermen go out in a small fishing boat every day. They catch fish and sell them. Fishing has always been important iii Essaouira. However, today fishing and boat building are not the only businesses here, Groups of tourists are also coming to this interesting village, They come to enjoy the town and Its history- and to spend money.

A long time ago a monkey lived alone on a river bank. He was a very strong monkey. In the center of the river there was a small area of land. On this land there was a lovely garden with trees that provided food for the monkey. There was also a large stone ha1fway between the river bank and the garden. Although it seemed impossible, every day the monkey stepped from the river bank onto the stone. Then he stepped from the stone to the garden. He did this to collect food from the trees in the garden.

Over the past fifty years, things have changed along the Orinoco River. Some of the cities and towns have grown significantly. These cities have also taken some of the land where animals and Plants once were. The new industrial world is slowly coming to the Orinoco Delta. But what industries have been introduced? More importantly, what are they doing to the beautiful river, its animals, and its people?

When elephants are in the wild, they are tree. Elephants live in families, like humans do. Seveal elephant families often come together to make a herd. When it is hot elephants like to et into water and mud. Elephants use their trunks to pick things up.

Camogli looks just like any other small town on the Italian coast. The little coloured houses face the sea. The sunlight warms their beauty. But, if you look carefully at the houses and other buildings, you’ll see something very interesting ... and very unused. In the town of Camogli, there are many things that seem real ... but they’re not.