Bøker av Charis Mather

When it comes to fixing up machines, there is no one better than Li An. But when it comes to matters of magic, Li An is completely out of her depth. One day, dragons come swooping into Li An's simple scrapyard life from their magical world above. Everything Li An knows is suddenly turned upside down...

To the people of Bagley, beans are everything. They love farming them and drying them and cooking them and eating them... But to the young king of Bagley? Not so much. The king is fed up with beans. All he wants is for Bagley to finally be fun - and what's more fun than beanbags?

Have you ever wanted to see how people lived in the past? Going to a historical reenactment might be the perfect activity for you.

This is what happens at the hospital. There is a lot going on!

If you enjoy clambering around on rocks, you might enjoy bouldering. Find out all about this sport and how boulderers keep safe.

Waiters are the people who help you order food when you eat out, but what else do they do?

What goes on in a bakery? How do bakers make such tasty treats?

Have you ever spotted a monarch butterfly? This insect is amazing!

Ian is brave. Ian is barbaric. Ian is... a bear? When Ian finds himself accidentally transformed into an animal by a magical orb, this fearless adventurer has to work out how to turn himself back. The trouble is, Ian has never been a bear before. Will he still have what it takes to overcome the tests and trials of the quest to become human again?

Fishkeeping is a big job. Find out what you need to know to keep fish healthy and happy.

There are all sorts of students learning all sorts of different things. Find out what it means to be a student.

Retail assistants help us all the time. Find out what else they do.

Have you ever turned on the TV and seen a news crew? How do they do what they do?

Have you ever been to a play? This is what happens at a play.

It is important to stick to the law. What happens when people do not stick to it?

Come along on a deep dive under the sea.

There are all sorts of songs. Which ones do you like?

What do gardeners have to do to keep gardens looking good?

There is a lot more than just sand at the seaside. Come along on a trip to see what seaside creatures you can spot at the beach. The sky, sand, sea and rockpools are teeming with all sorts of life.

How do you express yourself? Do you paint? Or maybe draw? Do you make sculptures? There are so many ways to express yourself through art, all you need to do is pick one!

Elephants are not just huge; they are also very clever. Discover just a few of  the things that make them such fascinating animals inside.

Step into the woods and discover the amazing animals living there. You will need to be quiet so that you don¿t frighten these wonderful creatures.

From little saplings to mighty oaks, all trees are beautiful. But, how much do you know about them? Take your first steps towards becoming a tree expert with this book.

Trains are a great way to get from one place to another. They can carry people, crops, animals and more. There is so much to learn about trains, so, hop aboard and let¿s go!