Resources by Franklin Watts

Students find out how these amazing building blocks grow, die and reproduce to keep your body functioning and make you unique. From the hairs on their head to the tips of their toes and everything in between.

The body is broken down into different areas according to the jobs they do. One book looks at the...

Each book in this series contains photographs showing machines at work in different places. Simple illustrations pick out the special tools machines have to do their jobs.

This series combines friendly text and colourful photos with simple activities to bring basic technological principles to life and build up confidence and enthusiasm. In 'Building houses', readers will learn the...

Using simple text and one large photograph per spread, this series presents an introduction to the lifecycles of plants and animals. This book looks at butterflies. 

This book is a child's eye view of a walk by a pond, covering habitat, species and landscape.

A book that encourages children to use observation skills to translate what they see in the real word, to what they read and see on a page. Entertaining activity suggestions at the back of the book will help children...

This volume tells the reader everything there is to know about caterpillars using close-up photographs and annotated artwork. It examines the creature's lifecycle, habitat and feeding habits, as well as giving extra...

The dog has run into a cave and the children set out to find him. It is very dark and scary in the cave. How can the children use their torches and their knowledge of light to find their way - and their dog?

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A very simple science series that introduces the first concepts that surround the physical sciences. The text combines statements and questions in such a way that develops a child's understanding of science as well...

This series introduces early readers to non-fiction. Each book is designed to increase reading fluency and combines a narrative text, accessible language and an easy-to-follow format with an exciting story at the end...