Bailey, Gerry

Presents an introduction to earning money, in simple text with illustrations, explaining banks, inflation, investing, and more.

Illustrations accompany the story about a day in the life of an apatosaurus, describing what the dinosaur looked like, where it lived, what it ate, and how it protected itself against enemies.

Illustrations accompany the story about a day in the life of an ankylosaurus, describing what the dinosaur looked like, where it lived, what it ate, and how it protected itself against enemies.

Discusses the value of money including how people acquire and lose money, rich and poor countries, and charities.

Discusses the need to protect and preserve our environment and depicts ways to achieve a sustainable method of agriculture. Illustrates the efforts being made to be prepared for a future agricultural disaster and provides information about insects, chemicals, animal welfare, and different ways of farming. Includes color photos, a glossary, and an index.

Shows how necessity leads to invention, making readers participate in the processes of inquiry, trial and error, and problem solving that led to the creation of such tools as the camera, electromagnet, and diving bell and explaining the science behind them. Includes instructions for ten corresponding experiments and crafts.

Digby and his sister Hannah find Leonardo Da Vinci's palette in Mr. Rummage's stall at an antiques market. Mr. Rummage tells them the story of Da Vinci's life.

Digby finds Neil Armstrong's moon rock in Mr. Rummage's stall at the antique market. Mr. Rummage tells Digby and his sister the story of Neil Armstrong.

When Digby and Hannah discover the Wright brothers' glider at an antiques store, the owner, Mr. Rummage, tells them about the Wright brothers' flying experiments and their impact on world history.

Mr. Rummage's stall in a busy antiques market holds a very old pair of sandals, owned by Julius Caesar.