Series: Basher

With its lively, distinctive approach, Basher Basics: Creative Writing is a unique one-stop guide to the basics of creative writing. Meet Plot, who keeps a story running and its events moving in the right order; Atmosphere, who can fill a scene with suspense; a cast of heroes and villains including Protagonist and Narrator and chatty, talkative Dialogue. Plus loads of...

Simon Basher's science titles—The Periodic Table, Physics, Biology and Astronomy—have been a hit with readers of all ages. Now comes the book that puts his fresh spin on music. With its lively, creative approach, this is a unique and highly memorable one-stop guide to the building blocks of music. Meet Rhythm and Pitch, who know how to hold a tune;...

Countries of the World features a different take on the traditional atlas approach and will capture the imagination by creating one of Basher's quirky and highly memorable characters to visualise the world's countries (and other key territories). You'll never forget the huge and fascinating country of Brazil envisaged as a footballer! Accompanying each country character is a detailed map as...