Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world
Hungry Tomato Ltd Can Mushrooms Save the World
Book SynopsisThey may be small, but mushrooms are big hitters when it comes to cleaning up after wildlife disasters and keeping our planet healthy! Beautifully bound, stunning illustrations, a collectable narrative non-fiction series engaging kids in science. QR code links to comprehensive free teacher and parents' resources and fun kids packing more.
£9.49
Hungry Tomato Ltd Can Trees Talk to Each Other
Book SynopsisTrees are incredible, as are the dendrologists who study them! They may seem silent, but do trees actually have their own secret way of communicating? A great read for curious kids.
£9.49
Hungry Tomato Ltd Are Bees Natures Tiny Heroes
Book SynopsisWithout bees the world would be a very different place, tiny bees, are big in nature! Beautifully bound with stunning illustrations, this unique and collectable narrative non-fiction series will start a lifelong interest in science. QR code links to a dedicated interactive website with comprehensive free teacher and parents' resources and more
£9.49
Little Tiger Press Group We Are Love
Book SynopsisCelebrate the power of love alongside animals and their babies with this brilliant book. From scurrying squirrels to diving dolphins, love can be found everywhere we look! Clever shaped pages and adorable illustrations make this the perfect book to share with your little one.
£7.59
Priddy Books First Felt: Animals
Book SynopsisA fun first concept book with brightly coloured felt-trimmed pages and photographic images.Babies will love to feel the soft felt edges as they turn the pages of this first animals book. The front cover also features a felt touch-and-feel which will stimulate young children's senses and encourage them to discover the world with their hands.With a fascinating photograph on every page and lots of first animal words to help children build their early vocabulary.Also available: Words, Numbers, and Colours.
£5.99
Moonlight Publishing Ltd The Egg
Book SynopsisWhich came first, the chicken or the egg? See the egg inside the chicken and the chick inside the egg. Watch as the chick develops, grows, and hatches. Observe different kinds of bird eggs. Find out about the eggs of reptiles, fish and insects. This title forms part of the My First Discoveries series, a unique collection of highly illustrated information books for children aged 4 to 7 that aims to awaken children’s interest in the wonders of the natural, physical and human world around them.
£11.04
BookLife Publishing Butterfly
Book SynopsisLearn about the amazing life cycles of the animals and insects that live in our world. With easy to read text and informative diagrams, this series is a perfect introduction for young readers. Ages 5+
£11.69
Old Barn Books Sleep: How Nature gets its Rest
Book SynopsisA non-fiction picture book. How do animals sleep? Some alone, some in packs, some upside-down, some in the daytime...Kate Prendergast takes a close look at the sleeping habits of a wide range of animals, birds and fish. Includes meerkats, bats, horses and dogs - and who knew that fish slept with their eyes open? A first information book, illustrated with beautiful close-ups of the animals featured, the book ends with a question - do animals dream? and four pages of curious animal facts.Trade ReviewGorgeous illustrations attractively answer any curious child's question: where and how do different animals sleep?... Brief notes at the end provide exactly the right amount of information to add detail to the pictures. -- Julia Eccleshare * LoveReading4Kids * I fell in love with the illustrations. What a lovely way to teach children about other animals... This would make a lovely gift for young children. -- Louise Nettleton * Book Murmuration blog * Infused with a lovely, gentle humour and with the added bonus of a factual section at the end. Perfect bedtime reading. -- Sarah Donaldson * Gardners wholesale publication * 'Sleep" is a gorgeous, gentle book, perfect for young nature lovers... This stunning information book, with its focus on sleep, will be a perfect story for sharing at bedtime. -- Emma Davis * Childcare Expo *
£7.59
Prestel The Wonderful World of Water: From Dams to
Book SynopsisDip into any page of this fun, fact-filled book and discover the endless ways that water impacts and sustains life on earth. Water is our planet's most important resource, yet it's easy to overlook its significance in our daily life. This kaleidoscopic journey across the planet offers fascinating insights into how water is connected to the air we breathe, the food we eat, and how our own actions can upset the delicate balance of its cycle. Readers will learn about how water journeys from ocean to sky to mountains, rivers, soil and back again; how water purification works; the flora and fauna of the rainforest; cloud formations and the weather they predict; natural phenomena such as the tiger bush; why rivers flood; what causes a tsunami. Presented in lively and engaging double-page spreads, each topic is explored with quirky illustrations, trivia, and sidebars that encourage further exploration and experimentation. Best of all, it makes young readers aware just how deeply entwined their futures are with the health of our planet's water.
£17.09
Tourbillon Ultimate Spotlight: Caring for Earth
Book SynopsisA kid-friendly primer on caring for the Earth and living in harmony with nature. Inspired by the natural world, Ultimate Spotlight: Caring for Earth shows children how creating an environment that resembles the way plants and animals interact in the wild benefits everyone. Turn a page to reveal a pop-up of a multi-layered orchard, lift a flap to see how compost is made, and rotate a wheel to observe a tree’s transformation as the seasons change. • Flaps! Pull-tabs! Pop-ups! Lots of interactive and moveable parts • Detailed illustrations that beg to be pored over again and again • Educational content reviewed by experts Fans of Ultimate SpotlightTM Permaculture will also enjoy the interactive learning of other books in the Ultimate SpotlightTM series, including Extraordinary Animals, Volcanoes, Polar Animals, Rain Forest Animals, Savanna Animals, Dinosaurs, Firefighters, Trains, and Astronauts. • Great family and classroom read-aloud book • Books for 5 and up • Books for kindergarten and early elementary school students
£11.69
HarperCollins Our Family Tree An Evolution Story
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£16.19
Scholastic Inc. The Magic School Bus and the Climate Challenge
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£9.49
Candlewick Press,U.S. I Love Guinea Pigs
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£7.59
Candlewick Press,U.S. Zee Grows a Tree
Book SynopsisA fact-filled story about a little girl and an evergreen tree that grow up side by side. Perfect for anyone who loves the natural world—or wonders about the origins of their holiday tree.On the morning little Zee Cooper is born, a Douglas-fir seedling emerges from the nursery bed at her family’s Christmas tree farm. As Zee and the tree grow up together, they experience many of the same milestones. When Zee starts preschool, her tree is ready to start life outside the nursery. As Zee outgrows all her clothes, her tree grows taller, too. When Zee gets a whole new look for kindergarten, her tree gets a spiffy transformation as well. And as the years go on, Zee takes loving care of her tree, watering it through heat waves and protecting it from winter winds. Combining interesting details about how trees are grown and cared for on a farm with the sweet story of a friendship between a girl and her special tree, Zee Grows a Tree offers a blend of fiction and
£15.29
Holiday House Inc Plants Feed Me
Book SynopsisSink your teeth into the plants that feed the world—flowers, fruits, seeds, and all! With its simple text and bright, appealing illustrations, this book is perfect for young readers learning about where their food comes from. Clearly-labeled diagrams show the different parts of plants we use and eat—leaves of spinach and cabbage, the roots of carrot plants, and the wide variety of fruits, such as apples, berries, and tomatoes. Plants Feed Me explores the different types of seeds we eat— beans, nuts, rice, and even how wheat is ground into flour and used to make many other types of food. Smiling children pick fruits and vegetables, and learn how plants grow from seeds, stretching toward the sky for sun and into the earth for nutrients. This celebration of fruits, vegetables, and more is sure to get kids interested in what''s on their plates!
£7.59
Palgrave USA Coral Reefs A Journey Through an Aquatic World
Book SynopsisDuring an ordinary visit to the library, a girl pulls a not so ordinary book from the shelves. As she turns the pages in this book about coral reefs, the city around her slips away and she finds herself surrounded by the coral cities of the sea and the mysterious plants and animals that live, hunt, and hide there.
£7.99
National Geographic Kids Sea Monsters A Prehistoric Adventure The Official
Book SynopsisRelive the wonder of Sea Monsters, National Geographic's 3-D Large Format Film, and learn more about these weird prehistoric creatures of the deep. Here's the Official Children's Companion Book to the giant-screen film which launches in October on giant screens nationwide. Sea Monsters leads kids into the Late Cretaceous Era, 80 million years ago. Stunning images of giant sharks, enormous squids, massive marine reptiles, and flying creatures with razor-sharp teeth will thrill young imaginations. Follow the story of a marine reptile called DolichorhynchopsDolly for shortas she braves the dangers of her inland sea home. Enjoy the cool digitally generated images of creatures like Tylosaurus, a whale-size predator, and the long-necked Styxosaurus. The brief text will engage young readers in a fun, unthreatening way. Sea Monsters is a wild and informative read for all who have or haven't yet seen this wonderful movie.
£7.13
National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids Amazing Animals Super
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£10.44
National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids Readers Animal Homes
Book SynopsisYoung readers learn all about animal abodes--from cozy dens to towering trees--in this new Pre-reader from National Geographic Kids.Through text features such as a vocabulary tree and wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups, helping them make connections between words and expand their understanding of the world. Along with brilliant photos and a fun approach to reading, National Geographic Readers are a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators.
£6.36
National Geographic Kids WATER
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£11.69
Lerner Publishing Group Animal Pollinators
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£9.01
Lerner Publishing Group Plants Cant Sit Still
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£18.99
Libros para ninos La Semillita the Tiny Seed
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£8.54
Spectrum Spectrum Science Grade 3
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£11.69
Spectrum Spectrum Science Grade 4
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£11.69
Kane/Miller Book Publishers Vet Academy
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£12.34
Kane/Miller Book Publishers I Like Animals... What Jobs Are There?
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£14.39
Lerner Publishing Group Komodo Dragons: Nature's Biggest Lizard
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£9.98
Bellwether Media Belgium
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£12.34
Penguin Putnam Inc We Gather Together
Book SynopsisWhat is the fall equinox? The official start of the harvest season, it occurs around September 21 each year. It marks the end of summer and the beginning of longer nights and shorter days. For many cultures around the world, the fall equinox represents a time to celebrate the harvest and begin collecting and storing crops. Looking at both the science of weather and the history of how the fall equinox has been celebrated by various cultures throughout the world, this book will inspire a new understanding of autumn and the harvest season. Science activities, ideas for celebrating the fall equinox, and further reading list included!
£8.54
National Geographic Kids Weirdest Animals on the Planet
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£9.49
What on Earth Publishing Ltd The Greatest Stuff on Earth
Book SynopsisA quirky, surprise-filled and light-hearted romp through the stuff that makes up our world, from atoms, elements and light, to water, soil and DNA, to buildings, books and smartphones.
£12.74
Usborne Publishing Ltd First Encyclopedia of Seas and Oceans
Book SynopsisHow do fish breathe? Is coral a plant? Which sea creatures are poisonous? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-filled book. Simple, easy-to-read text, detailed photos and lively illustrations introduce this fascinating topic. Also includes links to recommended websites to learn more.
£9.49
Rowman & Littlefield A Seal Called Andre
Book SynopsisThis is the true story of the unique friendship between Harry Goodridge and Andre, the harbor seal who was as comfortable in Goodridge’s home as he was in Penobscot Bay. Andre became Rockport, Maine’s honorary harbormaster and was ranked “second only to Andrew Wyeth as the state’s most acclaimed summer resident.” Year after year, Andre swam south in the winter, only to return again to Harry the next spring.
£11.39
Zondervan Mostly What God Does is Love You
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£12.74
Hachette Children's Group You Choose Animals
Book SynopsisWould you rather dance like a peacock spider or a honeybee? Behind each of these silly scenarios are some fun facts to help YOU CHOOSE an answer. Which would you rather do?Full of fascinating facts, this book will keep kids entertained for hours! They can read on their own or have fun asking each other the questions. There are no right or wrong answers but plenty of ideas to think about.Perfect for readers aged 9+, You Choose is an entertaining and humorous series that encourages children to develop their critical thinking and decision-making skills. Full of brainteasers and supported by educational information, readers can learn some bizarre and amazing facts about the animal kingdom.Read the others titles in the series: Ancient History, Dinosaurs, Machines, Planet Earth, Space.
£9.49
Little Tiger Press Group Say Cheese
Book SynopsisA photo at the pond - get set!The piglets get their pink feet wet. Say CHEESE!Uh-oh! Who got in the way?The animal friends on the farm love to take photographs - the goats pose politely, the horses happily wave their hooves, and the cows are dressed in their very best. Everybody ready? Say Cheese!UH-OH! It seems like they can never get it right without someone getting in the way! Can the animals EVER get their perfect picture?This hilarious lift-the-flap board book features a fun rhyming text and bright, laugh-out-loud illustrations from Pauline Gregory, packed with hiding photobombers that little ones will love to spot. Ideal for fans of Oi Frog! by Kes Gray and Jim Field; I Say Oh, You Say No by John Kane; and Who Did That Poo in the Zoo? by Steve Smallman and Ada Grey.
£7.59
Henry Holt & Company Goodbye Spring Hello Summer
Book SynopsisAs the sun shines bright, rainy days disappear, and new flowers begin to bloom, everyone knows?summer is on its way!Join a young girl as she roams grassy plains and shady forests, greeting all the signs of the coming season. In a series of conversations with everything from the rolling hills to the chickadees up above, she says goodbye to spring and welcomes the liveliness of summer.
£16.40
Walker Books Ltd Growing Green A First Book of Gardening
Book SynopsisFifteen simple step-by-step edible gardening projects for young children. From strawberries in welly boots to herbs in recycled tin cans, this easy-to-follow gardening book contains 15 simple, edible projects for young gardeners. Learn all you need to grow your own fruit, herbs and vegetables in the space that you have, from a windowsill to an allotment in this fun and stylish collection of growing activities for five- to nine-year-olds. With bright, engaging illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this is an ideal gift for any young child wanting to find out more about where their food comes from and grow some themselves!
£7.59
A&U Children's Tree
Book SynopsisCan you see the forest on this misty-morning mountain? Can you see where the tree stands? It is the tallest in this forest of tall trees. This tree is older than those who find it, younger than the land it grows from. Between sapwood and heartwood, water rises and energy flows. Listen to the leaves bustle. Smell the forest air. This is the world of the tree.In the vein of Iceberg - marrying deep scientific research, lyrical language and stunning illustrations - multi-award-winning and highly acclaimed creators Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft return with a change in environment, from ocean to land. Their new collaboration follows a mighty tree, from the bottom of its roots up to the tips of its upper branches. Iceberg won the CBCA Picture Book of the Year Award and was a Notable Book in the Eve Pownall Awards. ''Tree invites readers into the forest, asking them to close their eyes to imagine the sounds and breathe in the fresh air. Curious young minds aged 5+ will lap up this journey of discovery.'' Books+Publishing
£7.99
North Parade Publishing LifttheFlap Ocean
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£6.94
Thames and Hudson Ltd Theres an Ocean in This Book
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£13.49
Random House Children's Books An Immense World Young Readers Edition
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£17.85
Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada What is the Rock Cycle 4 Lets Rock
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£8.54
Hachette Children's Group Surprised by Science Sound is Sensational
Book SynopsisBe surprised by the astonishing science of sound, with Sabrina Rose, AKA Science Girl - the internet''s most inspiring curator of facts and observations of our wonderful world!Surprised by Science: Sound is Sensational brings an attention-grabbing and accessible set of facts about sound to life! Doing what she''s famous for online, Sabrina Rose dives into the most surprising details of the world of sound and physics to explore the science at work. From sounds among animals, to sounds in different shapes; from the loudest sound, to sounds humans can''t hear at all - this series is perfect for inquisitive children age 7 and up, and all fans of Science Girl.Surprised by Science is a series of books that takes the inspiring communication and research skills of Science Girl''s hugely popular platform and distills it on the page, with funny and engaging illustrations by Pipi Sposito paired with photos of the real-life science in action. The series includes: Electricity is Epic!; Plants are Powerful!; Forces are Fantastic!; Sound is Sensational!; Animals are Awesome!; Human Bodies are Brilliant!
£12.34
HarperCollins Publishers How to Draw Cute Animals
Book SynopsisLearn how to draw in easy steps!
£6.93
HarperCollins Publishers How to Draw Ocean Animals
Book SynopsisLearn how to draw in easy steps!
£6.93
Faber & Faber Letters from Wonderland
Book SynopsisI am a little strange, but warm like porridge and sunshine. I grow things and find treasures. I know the names of the birds and the trees. My body and my mind work differently to most. I am full of surprises. Will you join me?Wonderland exists outside of stories.It''s in the cracks between the pavement.In overgrown gardens, down amongst the weeds.It''s a witchy, magical, enchanted place.It''s waiting for you.And it needs you.Follow the trail laid out for you in this sumptuously illustrated book of letters that will lead you on a journey of discovery into the magical world all around you.If where you live feels grey and boring, if you''ve ever felt different or alone, doubted yourself or wondered if you really matter, if you''ve found yourself feeling sad that magic isn''t ''real'' or longed to feel like someone special in a real story, this book is for you.
£13.49
