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Titles In This Set

• Stormy Weather
• Raging Rivers
• Violent Volcanoes
• Perishing Poles
• Freaky Peaks
• Wild Islands
• Desperate Deserts
• Earth-shattering Earthquakes
• Odious Oceans
• Monster Lakes
• Cracking Coasts
• Bloomin’ Rainforests

Stormy Weather

Read about the frozen turtles falling out of the sky, the man struck by lightning seven times who survived, the weather-watchers flying straight into the eye of a hurricane or learn how to build a storm shelter!

Raging Rivers

Where in the world can you: Peer over the edge of a roaring waterfall? Come face-to-face with a peckish piranha? Go white-water rafting through hair-raising rapids? See for yourself!

Violent Volcanoes

Stories about red-hot volcanic rocks the size of cars, geysers that could boil a person alive and where to sniff some stinky sulphur!

Perishing Poles

Only the brave should tackle this mission to the perilous world of the Perishing Poles – a place that’s so colossally cold that the snot will freeze in your nose! Erk! There are huge icebergs to crush you, hungry polar bears to chomp you, and frostbite to chew off your limbs. Not to mention savage snowstorms, blinding blizzards and freaky Northern Lights. Brrrrrr!

Freaky Peaks

Take an intrepid adventure among the world’s tallest mountains in Freaky Peaks. Get your mittens ready for a thrilling mountain hike from Everest to Kilimanjaro and beyond! Read about the intrepid explorers who first conquered the heights of the world and try to spot the mysterious Yeti along the way.

Wild Islands

Fly out to far-away shores in Wild Islands. Discover where in the world you can watch an island blow its top, see a brand-new island rising from the sea and smell an island dragon’s foul breath.

Desperate Deserts

Step onto the scorching sands of Desperate Deserts. Discover where in the world you can spot sand dunes that bury whole villages, come face to face with a deadly rattlesnake and follow in the footsteps of daring desert explorers.

Earth-Shattering Earthquakes

Evil earthquakes that bury whole towns and shake the world’s greatest cities to bits. It’s your turn to be shaken up as you see how they work! Find out how to predict earthquakes, how scientists prepare for them.. and what really goes on under the Earth’s crust when an earthquake hits. Hold tight!

Odious Oceans

Get your swim-suit ready, because we’re off to the beach! Well, nearly… we’re diving into the odious ocean and the smelly sea. Freak out as you set sail on the Titanic’s final day! Take the test and see if you’re nautical enough to join the Navy! Shudder at the ships which mysteriously vanished in the Bermuda Triangle. And tremble at the mean modern-day pirates who still terrorise the seas! Ahoy, me hearties!

Monster Lakes

Dried out by dusty lessons? Dive into Monster Lakes. Explore a volcanic crater lake! Meet scuba-diving spiders! Hunt monsters from the deep! Plunge into this book to get the flabbergasting facts on how different lakes are formed – from volcanoes, plate movement, glaciers or wandering rivers. Discover weird lake wildlife, join some intrepid lake explorers of the past and present, and take a look for Nessie in the dark depths of a loch!

Cracking Coasts

Wave goodbye to your dusty classroom and head for the cracking coast! Scream as you surf huge breakers! Dive to eerie drowned cities! Shudder at the spooky Skeleton Coast! And if that’s not cracking enough for you, visit the eerie lighthouse where the lights suddenly go out…

Bloomin’ Rainforests

Leave your survival instincts at the door. Of all the globe’s killer places, rainforests are the grossest. Deadly places where your worst nightmares really come alive. Wriggling creepers hide toxic snakes. Killer spiders bite your toes. Piranhas and jaguars crunch your bones. Even those pretty little frogs are deadly! Are you ready to explore the world’s jungliest jungles, smell their stinky plants and meet their huge and hairy insects?