Tom Adams

All aboard for a journey through time and across continents! Jam-packed with fascinating facts and bright illustrations, this is the captivating story of how trains have transformed our world. On Track showcases the railway's incredible engineering breakthroughs—from the earliest trains used in underground mines, to the advent of the steam train, right up to the latest driverless trains and mag-lev...

In the 21st century, a scientist uncovers their Victorian ancestor's notebook in a box. This ancestor is Dr McCreebor - an eminent explorer, philosopher and collector of the very strange and truly creepy. Dr McCreebors book is filled with the dark and disturbing stories he has collected on his travels around the world. And now, after over 125 years in...

A thrilling exploration of people, places, and things that have been lost to time. Have you ever wondered what happened to Amelia Earhart's plane? Or where the tomb of Queen Nefertiti might be hiding? Get ready to embark on an amazing adventure through time with Lost! This dazzling book takes you on a journey across the world and through history,...

This is the story of fearless activists, brilliant inventors, champion athletes, gifted creators, and inspiring leaders. It is the story of tremendous trailblazers who have influenced change with their passion, courage, and determination, and whose inspirational actions and groundbreaking achievements have shaken the world. Stunningly illustrated and wonderfully written, this incredible collection contains the true stories of 50 young heroes,...

Welcome all rascals and tricksters to this marvellous miscellany of mischief and magic! This playful book explores the world of deception and trickery - both the good and the bad. Learn the secrets of infamous magic illusions and tricks and discover the stories of some of history's most notorious hoaxes, pranks, and cons. While some are great fun, others contain...

Does the Loch Ness monster really exist? What ever happened to the crew of the Mary Celeste? And where exactly are the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? Get ready to be amazed as you uncover the world's greatest mysteries, from Bigfoot to the Bermuda Triangle. Including alien abductions, haunted houses, mind-blowing natural phenomena and much more, this book will explain the...