Latham: 218 books
Bridges and Tunnels
Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Bridges and tunnels are lifelines. People have tackled seemingly insurmountable obstacles, including vast canyons and mountain ranges, to design and construct these amazing passageways. Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering invites children ages 9 and up to explore the innovation and...
by Christopher Wilkinson-Latham
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2012
This book examines the uniforms, equipment, history and organisation of the armies that fought in the Boer War. Both sides are covered, and the campaigns summarised. Uniforms are shown in full illustrated detail.
Broken Legions
Fantasy Skirmish Wargames in the Roman Empire
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
The Roman Empire rules the civilised world with an iron fist, seemingly all-powerful and limitless. And yet, the power of Rome is secured not by its mighty legions, but by small bands of warriors and agents fighting a secret war. Tasked by the Emperor to explore ancient temples, forgotten labyrinths...
by Mark A. Latham
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
It is 1894, and the news of a Transylvanian nobleman’s death at the hands of a certain Professor Van Helsing is the talk of London.
Unsatisfied at the acquittal of the professor, Mycroft Holmes asks Sherlock to investigate what truly led to the deaths of Lucy Westenra and the mysterious aristocrat....
by Lee Latham
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
Jack Beauregard’s life is about to get interesting. If he can survive his first real mission and if he can accept his true calling, he and his wife Sandy will find themselves on the forefront of military adventure, danger, and intrigue. What he does not realize is that he’s been watched and groomed...
by Julia Latham
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
He was seeking justice for those he loved . . .
Adam Hilliard, secret Earl of Keswick, lives for one thing: To kill the man who slew his parents. Raised in secrecy by the League of the Blade, he would do anything to restore his family's honor.
She was desperate to escape propriety ....
by Donna Latham
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Investigating the planet's biomes and examining the modern threats to each ecosystem, this interactive series challenges young readers to look at how their own actions influence the planet's health. With compare-and-contrast facts and vocabulary-building sidebars, each engaging guide reveals how environmental...
When the Sun Shines on Antarctica
And Other Poems about the Frozen Continent
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Icebergs brighten
as the sky peels
itself of darkness
and stretches awake. . . .
Welcome,
Summer.
We've been waiting
for you.
Experience summer like you've never experienced it before by traveling to Antarctica with evocative poetry. The sun rises, ice melts, grass grows, seals squabble,...
Dear Wandering Wildebeest
And Other Poems from the Water Hole
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Welcome wildebeest / and beetle, / Oxpecker and lion. / This water hole is yours. / It offers you oasis / beside its shrinking shores.
Spend a day at a water hole on the African grasslands. From dawn to nightfall, animals come and go. Giraffes gulp, wildebeest graze, impalas leap, vultures...
Amazing Biome Projects
You Can Build Yourself
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Amazing Biome Projects You Can Build Yourself takes kids ages 9 and up on a circumnavigation of the globe to learn about Earth's terrestrial and aquatic biomes. Kid's will wander through forests, sizzle in deserts, shiver in the tundra, plunge beneath the seas to explore coral reefs, and slog through...
by Irene Latham
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
No kid knows more about zoo life than Whit. That's because he sleeps, eats and even attends home-school at the Meadowbrook Zoo. It's one of the perks of having a mother who's the zoo director and a father who's the head elephant keeper. Now that he's eleven, Whit feels trapped by the rules and routine...
Backyard Biology
Investigate Habitats Outside Your Door with 25 Projects
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
BIOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF LIFE
Life is everywhere, thriving in the city and in the country, teeming in ecosystems around the planet—in deserts, oceans, and even the Arctic. And life is right outside your door! Backyard Biology invites children ages 9 and up to investigate living things—especially...
Skyscrapers
Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Over centuries and across cultures people have defied gravity in a quest to build the tallest, grandest structures imaginable.
Skyscrapers: Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects invites children ages 9 and up to explore the innovation and physical science behind these towering structures....
Garbage
Follow the Path of Your Trash with Environmental Science Activities for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019
That potato chip bag you tossed in your trash can this afternoon—where does it go when it leaves your house?
Garbage: Follow the Path of Your Trash with Science Activities for Kids invites middle graders to investigate the world of trash! The average American produces more than four pounds...