Martin, Jerome – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk Henley-on-Thames Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:12:02 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-Bell-Background-Blue-32x32.png Martin, Jerome – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk 32 32 100 things to know about sports https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/100-things-to-know-about-sports/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=41497 How do blind athletes tell between silver and gold medals? How did a Finnish architect accidentally invent skateboarding? Why do footballers wear logos on their kit? Find 100 quirky and surprising facts about sports, from the science of sports to amazing sporting achievements. Perfect for sharing with family and friends.

Ideal for fact loving readers aged 8+.

Each book in this best-selling, award-winning series presents 100 bite-sized topics, with bold, graphic illustrations and clear text. Perfect for dipping in and out of, and for sharing with family and friends.

Discover all the titles in the 100 Things to Know series:

1. 100 Things to Know About Science
2. 100 Things to Know About Saving the Planet
3. 100 Things to Know About Music
4. 100 Things to Know About Numbers, Computers & Coding
5. 100 Things to Know About Food
6. 100 Things to Know About the Human Body
7. 100 Things to Know About Space
8. 100 Things to Know About the Oceans
9. 100 Things to Know About Planet Earth
10. 100 things to Know About History
11. 100 things to Know about the Unknown
12. 100 things to Know about Sport

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]]> 100 things to know about the unknown https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/100-things-to-know-about-the-unknown/ Thu, 08 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=33305 Scientists and historians have discovered a lot about our past, our future and how the world works, but SO MUCH remains unknown. What is dark matter? How fast could a T. rex run? How did Mary Queen of Scots keep her dying wishes secret from her enemies? This exciting book explores the edges of human knowledge and the vast world of science just waiting to be uncovered.

]]> 100 Things to Know About the Oceans https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/100-things-to-know-about-the-oceans/ Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/100-things-to-know-about-the-oceans/ Do fish wear pyjamas? What’s the sound of an iceberg melting? How many sheep did it take to launch a Viking longship? Which is faster – a tsunami or a bullet train? Find the answers to these and many more questions in a book that explores the history, science, environment and art of our planet’s seas and oceans. Richly illustrated and perfect for broadening children’s knowledge of an essential subject, away from the classroom.

]]> Lift-the-Flap Construction and Demolition https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/lift-the-flap-construction-and-demolition/ Thu, 02 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/lift-the-flap-construction-and-demolition/ Write Your Own Poems https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/write-your-own-poems/ Thu, 03 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/write-your-own-poems/ Whether you want to dash off a limerick, ponder a sonnet or plot an epic poem, this write-in activity book is here to help. Each page is bursting with tips and inspiration for writing all kinds of poems – and inventing brand new styles too. With links to websites where you can listen to many of the poems in this book, and find more helpful writing tips.

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