Bøker av Susie Brooks

Explore the work of world-famous artists in this bumper activity book that encourages children to develop their own art skills and techniques.Get into Art explores a fascinating array of artistic works that bring to life animals, people, places and stories. The book features nearly 50 artworks plus information about the work and the artist, from Michelangelo's David to Edvard Munch's The Scream. Meet artists as diverse as Leonardo da Vinci, Henri Matisse and Andy Warhol, and learn about art movements like Surrealism and Impressionism. Then turn to the project section at the end of the chapter to discover an activity inspired by each artwork that you can try yourself.Art projects are varied, intriguing and clearly explained and will act as a springboard for plenty of artistic experiments. This book is ideal for young artists who want to learn more about great artists from history while also honing their own artistic skills.

Empowering little ones by building resilience - learn techniques from the animal world!

From prehistory to the present day, colors have shaped our world in more ways than you might expect.In The Stories and Secrets of Color, young readers can explore the many meanings behind and uses for color all over the world, from the Tuareg people of North Africa and their striking blue clothes, to why saffron is so expensive and what makes flamingos pink. Through color, we discover amazing facts about animals and plants, learn how colors have changed the course of history and find out how different colors affect our moods and health.Vivid, imaginative full-spread illustrations from Indian illustrator Sirjana Kaur are a joyful celebration of color and award-winning Susie Brook's text reveals how color is infused into every part of our lives.

Who's in the jungle, prowling through a storm? Who's at the seaside on a busy beach? Who's in the stables, stamping and neighing? With paintings by Frida Kahlo, Henri Rousseau, Winslow Homer, and many more, this playful search-and-find book invites children to explore and interact with art. Friendly text written by Susie Brooks and fun questions encourage readers to examine each painting and to explain, very simply, what is happening in the pictures.A gallery of images at the end of the book gives further details about each painting, including where the original artwork can be viewed.

Unlock the mysteries of one of life's most beautiful phenomena - colour - in this vibrantly illustrated and captivating book from award-winning author Susie Brooks

A brilliantly funny first guide to genetics that is perfect for children aged 5 years and over.

Explore artwork featuring animals from artists such as Degas, Warhol, and Matisse. Includes art projects inspired by each artist's work.

I Breathe is a brilliant way for children aged 3+ to learn about mindfulness, which is thought to improve children's emotional well-being and academic achievement.

An engaging first art book that introduces young children to the joys of looking at, and understanding, works of art - a follow-up title to Who's in the Picture?

Discover the art movements that shaped our world with this beautiful series, which includes many original works of art for readers to discover

From the shogun to the sushi, the rivers to the robots - this is a one-stop guide to amazing Japan!

Think the 'selfie' is a modern phenomenon...? Think again!

A day in the life of Triceratops is an engaging non-fiction reader that will help make learning to read fun and interesting. Journey back in time to discover all about this terrifying dinosaur and along the way you'll also read about baby dinosaurs, a giant Alamosaurus, T. rex and much, more more!

Unpack the culture, history and magic of Croatia with this lively, information-rich book for travel-savvy kids aged 9 plus!

This beautifully designed series shows young artists how to use fingerprints, footprints and everyday materials to make inventive and eco-friendly art.

Where on earth are there forests in the clouds? Where on earth can a planet strangle a tree trunk? Where on earth can you find an aye-aye? Find out in Where on Earth? - Rainforests!

Where on earth can you find prehistoric water? Where on earth do rivers light up houses? Where on earth are rivers used as roads? Find out in Where on Earth? - Rivers!