Clive Gifford

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1) Cars, trains, ships & planes: a visual encyclopedia of every vehicle

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Presents over 1,000 vehicles in easy-to-follow graphics, describing key features of each main type of transportation and how they work.

2) 10 inventors who changed the world

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Profiles ten important inventors and scientists from Archimedes to Sergey Korolyev and discusses the impact their actions had on history.

3) Materials

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Examines how liquids, solids, gases, and other materials are used, and includes easy-to-follow projects to do at home and outside.

4) Robots

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Photographs and text provide information about robots, explaining what they are and how they are controlled, and looking at many different types of robots and how people use them. Includes related activities.

5) 100 inventions that made history: brilliant breakthroughs that shaped our world

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Describes the development of one hundred world-changing inventions, including rockets, the internet, refrigerators, blue jeans, light bulbs, and antibiotics.

6) Robot

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Explores the latest technology in robotics and describes the many different types of robots and how they are built and used in today's world.