An introduction to the life of Obi-Wan Kenobi, from his early years as a Padawan to the end of his days as a "Force spirit" who guides Luke Skywalker in the ways of the Jedi.

Looks at the science behind rockets and rocketry, with experiments to try at home that demonstrate the principles involved.

Describes, in easy-to-read text, the disastrous 1912 sinking of the world's largest ocean liner after colliding with an iceberg during its maiden voyage.

Investigate the defenses and life in medieval castles and the chivalrous and heroic actions of best-known knights.

Learn all about civil rights - what they are, and why they're important. This book covers the history of racial tension in the US, including slavery and abolition of slavery, and segregation.

A collection of biographies of athletes for young readers.