Weldon Owen Children's Books

  • The magnificent book of treasures. Vikings

    £14.99

    Board a longship for a voyage of exploration and see the fearsome weapons and armour used by a mighty warrior. Marvel at mysterious picture stones, ingenious inventions and mythical tales of magic, monsters, gods and goddesses.

  • My first space atlas

    £14.99

    Buckle up tight for countdown and hold on tight for lift off! You’re about to visit the International Space Station, take a Space walk, land on the Moon and ride in a Moon buggy. You’ll also tour the planets, explore the Milky Way and see our universe!

  • Dinosaurs

    £14.99

    A travel back in time to a world millions of years before humans to become a dinosaur spotter. This spotter’s guide gives you the essential information on what to look out for among the ancient continents. It ontains more than 160 different dinosaurs to spot, including the latest discoveries. An A-Z fact file makes this book very easy to use. There are top tips to keep you safe, hundreds of facts and figures, and a pronunciation guide for each dinosaur.

  • The Extraordinary Book That Makes You An Artist

    £12.99

    A one-of-a-kind project book that turns into an art portfolio, whilst turning its reader into an artist. This book turns itself into sculptures, paintings, colour wheels, viewfinders, op art and pop art, surrealism, cubism and more. It is art school in a book.

  • The magnificent book of treasures. Ancient Rome

    £14.99

    This work will transport you back in time to a world of emperors and centurions. Meet the Roman people and discover the treasures of their glorious empire. See gladiator battles and chariot races. Discover mythical tales of magic and monsters. Visit an ancient fast-food stall or banquet in style. Marvel at intricate mosaics, splendid treasures and ingenious inventions.

  • The magnificent book creatures of the abyss

    £14.99

    Get up close to some of the extraordinary creatures that live thousands of feet beneath the ocean surface – from the barreleye fish with a transparent head to the seaworm that drops ‘bombs’ on its enemies. Facts accompany every illustration, so you can find out why the gulper eel has an inflatable mouth, how the dumbo octopus got its name and why the vampire squid turns itself inside out.

  • Are we running out of water?

    £16.99

    Scientists, engineers, academics, and environmentalists warn that unless water use is drastically reduced, severe water shortage will affect the entire planet by 2040. But what does that mean? Why is this happening? What should we do about it? This book unravels the issues and the answers.

  • The Extraordinary Book that Invents Itself

    £10.99

    A one-of-a-kind project book that turns into 30 incredible inventions. This book turns itself into rockets, code-breakers, bionic hands, balancing acrobats, demolition balls, constellation viewers and many more ingenious human inventions.

  • Jungle animals

    £14.99

    Take a hike through the world’s rainforests and spot more than 200 wild, colourful, peculiar, and marvellous jungle animals – without ever leaving your own bedroom! Get up close to jaguars and sloths, swim with manatees and piranhas, and watch a bird of paradise show. The imaginative narrative makes you feel like you are actually there.

  • Escape the Medieval Castle

    £11.99

    It is 1389, and you are locked in a tower of a medieval castle. The door is guarded. The castle bustles with nobles, servants, craftspeople and entertainers. But it is also a mighty fortress fiercely defended by soldiers. The castle’s massive walls protect it from enemy attack, while inside there is a maze of dark passageways. Stay calm, use your wits and consult the heraldic wheel on the front cover. If you follow the clues, solve the riddles and decode the puzzles, you will make your escape!

  • The Magnificent Book of Treasures

    £14.99

    This work will lead you on a thrilling journey back in time to the land of the ancient Egyptians. Meet mighty pharaohs and powerful queens. Awaken mythical gods and magical goddesses. Watch everyday life along the River Nile. Every spread reveals a fabulous treasure and its unique story.

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