Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids How Animals Build
Book SynopsisLonely Planet Kids' How Animals Build is a beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap hardback that explores the incredible world of animal architects. Children can open flaps and unfold spreads to discover amazing animal homes up high, underground, on land, and under the sea. From spider webs and rabbit warrens, to bird nests and ant colonies, and even coral reefs and beaver lodges, we reveal the secrets to these extraordinary structures and how they're built. Do bees need cement mixers to build hives? Do beavers use cranes to construct dams? No, of course not! Like many animals, they're building geniuses who don't need building site tools to create incredible work. Welcome to nature's very own, super-clever world of construction. Created in consultation with Michael Leach, wildlife expert, speaker, photographer, filmographer, and author of over 20 books on subjects ranging from big cats and owls to great apes and bears. Themed topics include: Apartment Block with Branches Dig, Diggers, Dig! Number 1 Bunny Street A Winning Design It's Buzzing in Here! Nest Neighborhoods This Way to Waterworld Extreme Builders Mouse House Here About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humor and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place-inspiring children at home and in school.
£12.34
National Geographic Kids All About Bears Prereader
Book SynopsisTake a tour around the world to meet all kinds of bears in this delightful pre-reader.Kids love bears and in this book they''ll be introduced to them all: Grizzly, polar, sun, sloth, black, and brown. Great full-color photos reveal details about how and where they live. Perfect for beginning and young readers, National Geographic Pre-readers include simple, expertvetted text and large, engaging photos on every page. A vocabular tree at the beginning of the book introduces key words in concept groups, helping kids make connections between words. Plus, a wrap-up activity gives kids a chance to use what they''ve learned, while expanding their understanding of the world.
£6.30
Lerner Publishing Group Lets Look at Snails
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£9.49
Bellwether Media Mealworms
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£12.34
Capstone Press The Basics of Cell Life with Max Axiom, Super
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£7.99
Pan Macmillan Sea Creatures
Book SynopsisDive into busy rockpools, beautiful coral reefs, icy oceans, and the deep, dark sea in First Explorers: Sea Creatures. Meet turtles, jellyfish, penguins and lots of other amazing creatures who live under the sea.Each scene has chunky push, pull and slide mechanisms, animals to spot and fun facts about sea creatures. Beautifully illustrated by Chorkung, this title has gentle learning and is a magical introduction to the natural world.Also available: Night Animals, Dinosaurs, In the Jungle
£6.99
Hachette Children's Group Homes
Book SynopsisFrom villages and desert islands to tree trunks and haunted houses, explore a huge range of different homes in this charming board book. With peep-through holes throughout, there's a fun surprise on every page.
£9.49
Usborne Publishing Ltd Sparkly Summer Sticker Book
Book SynopsisFrom a dazzling tropical jungle to a shimmering coral reef, make each scene sparkle in the summer sun with the ?sparkly stickers in this beautiful sticker book. With over 200 stickers of sea creatures, shells, butterflies, flowers and more to decorate the pages, plus some extra special sparkly stickers.
£6.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd LifttheFlap Biology
Book SynopsisWelcome to the bright and exciting world of biology. Dive in and explore the tree of life, ecosystems, the human body, the world of plants and why your planet needs you. With Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites about biology, from tiny microbes to entire rainforests.Table of Contents1 What is BIOLOGY?2 TREE of LIFE3 How life WORKS4 The TINY stuff5 Welcome to the WORLD OF PLANTS6 All the ANIMALS7 How to build a BODY8 A whole COMMUNITY9 YOUR PLANET NEEDS YOU
£10.44
Usborne Publishing Ltd Doodling Animals
Book SynopsisThis little write-in activity book is full of animals to learn how to doodle, with space to copy them and colour them in.
£5.35
Capstone Global Library Ltd Fruit
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£9.09
DK Pocket Genius Earth
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£6.99
Scholastic Sir David Attenborough
Book SynopsisDavid Attenborough: explorer, broadcaster, natural historian. Explorethe beauty of the world we inhabit with national treasure, DavidAttenborough.
£6.93
North Star Editions Animals with Venom: Komodo Dragon
Book SynopsisKomodo dragons look just as deadly as they are. This title introduces readers to the Komodo dragon and why and how it uses its powerful venom. This title is at a Level 1 and is written specifically for beginning readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
£11.63
Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd Habitats and Food Chains
Book SynopsisWhat plants and animals live in a garden? What do these living things need from their habitat? And who eats who? In this title, readers will explore a garden, woodland, rock pool and desert habitat. They will also discover what plants and creatures make their home in a tree stump micro-habitat. This book introduces simple food chains and helps students discover how living things in a habitat depend on each other for survival. Look for the download button throughout the book. It shows there are free downloadable worksheets and other resources available for that topic.
£8.54
Dorling Kindersley Ltd RSPB Pocket Garden Birdwatch
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£6.99
Scholastic EarthShattering Earthquakes
Book SynopsisHorrible Geography is the perfect escapism from miserable maps, rottenrock piles and dire diagrams. In Earth-Shattering Earthquakesreaders can discover what it takes to be an earthquake expert,learn how to survive when an earthquake hits, and discover how ratsand snakes can predict tremors.
£6.93
Quarto Publishing PLC Curiositree: Natural World: A Visual Compendium
Book SynopsisThe award-winning Curiositree: Natural World explores, through 67 exquisitely illustrated charts, the myriad ways in which plants and animals have adapted to survive. Discover the interconnectedness of the natural world and learn why living things look and behave the way they do in a series of visually compelling information charts, maps and cutaways, all illustrated in a nostalgic, vintage style. Packed with incredible facts about the natural world and the animals that populate it, the whole family will enjoy the full-page spreads grouped into the categories of habitats, species and adaptations.The jacket of this large-format book unfolds to a huge wall poster showing the brilliant adaptations of a range of birds. Use the coloured ribbons like a bookmark, or to mark your place so you can return to pages that you found especially interesting. Celebrate the extraordinary resourcefulness and resilience of the natural world with amazing facts about: Habitats, ecosystems and biodiversity Migrations, from the wildebeest of Africa to the red crabs of Christmas Island All types of camouflage, from predator-dazing zebra stripes to the fur of the Artic fox, which changes to white in winter to match the snow Life in the rainforest, the ‘lungs of our planet’ All sorts of seeds and their variety of ingenious designs Life cycles of creatures, from butterflies to the curious axolotl (a type of salamander) As the human species, Homo sapiens, are challenged now to find ways to live and survive in harmony with nature, curiosity will provide the answers. So, set out on your own adventure in this book, and discover why the natural world is worthy of your unending curiosity.Trade Review"'Natural World' reads like a book of make-believe....The hook is: They are all true."--The New York Times Book Review"For a more comprehensive discussion of the world’s profuse creatures and their ways and ecosystems....with chic illustrations by Owen Davey....[and] packed with short, informative paragraphs by Amanda Wood and Mike Jolley."--Wall Street Journal'With stunning artwork by award-winning illustrator owen Davey this book will capture the attention of children and adults alike and is set to be one of the top nonfiction books of 2016.' * Angels and Urchins *Natural World reads like a book of make-believe…The hook is: they are all true. * New York Times *Chic illustrations…packed with short, informative paragraphs. * Wall Street Journal *'Divided into charts which range from The Living World to Our Changing Planet, this beautiful book will help young minds classify flora and fauna from all over the world.’ * IBAP *'An excellent resource to use in school or a hugely enjoyable book to have in a child’s home collection.' * Books For Keeps *'This fascinating book will appeal to all ages - it is a book you will return to over and over again, to enjoy the beautiful presentation and assimilate the facts. Beautiful.' * Parents in Touch *'So much to read, so much to see, a truly astonishing and amazing book that cries out to be in your collection. Do not miss it!’ * Read It Daddy *'The creators of non-fiction continue to set the standard for sumptuous, beautiful books and this must surely be one of the most handsome to be published all year.' * Love Reading 4 Kids *'Here is a museum for your lap, a museum for the home, the classroom, the library, a world of knowledge and fascination at your fingertips, a world beckoning you in and waiting to be explored.’ * Armadillo Magazine *'A perfect introduction to the mysteries of taxonomy and the natural world, culminating in a clarion call to preserve it.' * The Guardian *'A must buy for the family bookshelf, the school or college library; in fact for any organisation that cares about life and the interconnectedness of everything.’ * Red Reading Hub *'The attention to detail is riveting, filled with wide-ranging, in-depth content and beautiful production value.’ * NFU Countryside *'Stunningly illustrated and designed in quite an adult way. It features a sophisticated language, terminology and visual style, and so will probably appeal to older children who are already wildlife enthusiasts.' * Book Trust *'To describe it as just a great piece of design work alone would be selling it short – it really is a prize title in the evolution of children’s non-fiction books.' * Smallprint Blog *‘There are dozens of beautiful nature books on the market, but this is stand-out: focussing on how and why animals look, behave and live as they do, it’s both information rich and beautifully illustrated.’ * Huffington Post *'This is a book to peruse, to mull over and to enjoy, as much as a reference book full of detailed information. This is a timeless, information book to be treasured by all ages.' * INIS Reading Guide 2016 - 2017 *'This is a gorgeous book, perfect for browsing, and I can see it being a magnet for children in the library - especially those who prefer non fiction and reading chunks of text over fiction chapters.' * Reading Zone *
£17.09
Hungry Tomato Ltd Seasonal Crafts: Over 30 inspirational projects
Book SynopsisSeasons is always a hot topic and the changes through the year are fascinating to observe. Emily has been inspired to celebrate winter, spring, summer and fall, with over 30 craft and nature projects! This book encourages exploring outdoors and using nature finds to make some brilliant crafts like a spooky spiderweb door-hanger and walnut skiing reindeer. Materials for the projects can be found on a nature scavenger hunt, or from recycled trash, or your craft box at home. Spring is a great time to make and plant seed bombs, made from a paper recipe. In summer, make a flower press and use the pressed flowers in decorations. In fall, you can make an awesome porcupine, squirrel and owl from pinecones. Celebrate Thanksgiving and Halloween by making brilliant projects that are fun to do. Seasonal Crafts provides hours of fun. Step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, alongside the brilliant full-color photography showing all of the stages. With over 50 fun illustrations throughout, this book shows what you can achieve using simple techniques and inexpensive items from nature and your home. So, in your spare time, turn off the tech, look at nature, enjoy making awesome projects and be creative. All year round there is something cool that everyone can make and do!
£9.49
Rockridge Press Snakes for Kids: A Junior Scientist's Guide to
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£13.59
Bonnier Zaffre Bear Grylls Extreme Planet
Book SynopsisBear Grylls' Extreme Planet is a whirlwind tour of the globe, seeking out the highest, deepest, wildest, thinnest, coolest, hottest, scariest and smelliest things planet Earth has to offer!From the longest place name and the most dangerous road in the world, to the riskiest food to eat and where to find the oldest vomit, Bear Grylls will guide you through the coolest facts and the most perilous limits of our Extreme Planet. A fantastic journey through all the extremes of our fascinating world.
£11.69
Orion Publishing Co Find My Behind
Book SynopsisA FUN FAMILY CARD GAME for ages 3+SILLY ILLUSTRATIONS to mix and matchTEST YOUR MEMORY or get creativeHelp! These mixed-up animals have misplaced their bottoms! Match up the front and back of each creature to win this hilarious memory game for all the family.Creative kids will love making their own mix-and-match combinations. What does a croco-phant look like? How many legs does a peng-ypus have? Can a rab-lebee fly? Anything goes in Find My Behind!
£15.29
BookLife Publishing Animal Body Parts
Book SynopsisGet to grips with plants, minibeasts, animals and humans to learn how their body parts help them to move, feed and grow via labelled diagrams, engaging photographs and age-appropriate text.
£11.69
100 Facts Saving the Earth
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£6.29
HarperCollins Publishers ISpy Castles
Book SynopsisBeat the boredom and take time out from screens with this pocket-sized book packed with facts, photos and fantastic spots for hours of fun!Kids will have fun collecting points on a visit to a castle with more than 140 things to find. From suits of armour to chamber pots, drawbridges to dungeons, they'll learn all about castles and their history along the way. And once they've scored 1000 points, super-spotters can claim their official i-SPY certificate and badge.With more than 30 i-SPY books to collect, there's something for everyone!For even more fun outdoors check out i-SPY Birds (ISBN 9780008386450).Trade Review“A fun, interactive way to encourage curious children to learn about the world around them.” – Parents In touch
£4.62
BookLife Publishing Learning about Worms
Book SynopsisWiggling worms are minibeasts that have an awesome journey through life. Find out all about the lives of worms inside!
£6.93
Walker Books Ltd One World 24 Hours on Planet Earth
Book SynopsisNicola Davies and Jenni Desmond''s first collaboration: a spectacular tour of Planet Earth and a powerful rallying cry.Where on Earth are you, right now? It's late where I am and almost everyone's asleep, but I'm awake, looking out into the night. Wondering As the clock strikes midnight, a little girl and her sister visit animals of every shape and size, all around the world discovering that, in some places, creatures have just started their day, where in others they're already busy hunting for food. Turning the popular concept of time-zones on its head and combining it with a powerful climate message and delightful illustrations, this book is narrative non-fiction at its most spellbinding.Nicola Davies is one of the best children's writers in the business. Huffington PostJenni Desmond knows just how to make children's precious imaginations soar. GuardianTrade Reviewthis narrative non-fiction picture book is a soaring love-letter to our planet, showcasing both its beauty and fragility in a gentle and truthful way * The Bookseller *The subject of the environment continues to dominate children’s publishing, and this uplifting piece of narrative non-fiction brings fresh air to a crowded field. * The Daily Telegraph *This is a fascinating and profound book about climate change for young readers which both celebrates all the wonders of our home planet, and acts as a call to action to help save it. * Booktrust *
£11.69
Lerner Publishing Group On the Hunt with Wolves
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£8.54
Walker Books Ltd Dive Dive into the Night Sea
Book SynopsisDive into the magical world of the night sea in this stunning lift-the-flap picture book.From award-winning illustrator Thea Lu comes a uniquely stunning journey through the night sea. Swooping manta rays, vibrant coral reefs and sleeping whales are just a few of the wonders waiting to be discovered in this eye-catching and atmospheric picture book. Lift the flaps to uncover the secrets of the night sea and fascinating facts about the creatures that live there. What will you discover?
£11.69
Odd Dot Outdoor School Tree Wildflower and Mushroom
Book SynopsisWith 448 full-color, highly-illustrated pages, Outdoor School is your indispensable tool for the outdoors. This interactive field guide to plant and mushroom spotting includes:- Immersive activities to get you exploring- Write-in sections to journal about experiences- Next-level adventures to challenge even seasoned nature lovers.No experience is requiredonly curiosity and courage. Inside you'll find easy-to-follow instructions on how to:- Grow mushrooms with cardboard- Compare bark types- Count tree rings- Survey leaf patterns- Create fern spore prints- Press and preserve wildflowersAnd so much more!
£16.99
Weldon Owen Children's Books The Magnificent Book of Baby Animals
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£12.74
Usborne Publishing Ltd Ecology for Beginners
Book SynopsisThis book is the perfect answer to the question What is Ecology, and why should I care?Explore the basics of Ecology by following a wide variety of real-world examples about how living things cope in all sorts of environments. Learn how ecosystems work, explore how these complicated systems go wrong, and discover what we can do to protect our planet in the future. An ideal book to explain to curious minds what ecology is all about, and what questions ecologists are trying to find answers to, from how to save dying species, to fixing ecosystems through rewilding.Trade ReviewConveying appropriately sophisticated concepts all told in straight forward language and humorous speech bubbles. While it unflinchingly lays out the realities of global warming, its factual calm leaves the reader informed, with a sense of possibility rather than panic. * New Scientist *Table of ContentsWhat is ecology?The big questionsWhat do ecologists do?Why is ecology important?Chapter 1: The basicsHow is life organized? How does life adapt to its environment, survive and thrive?Chapter 2: Ecosystems explainedFind out how every part of an ecosystem works together to keep things balanced. What does it mean to be resilient? How do feedback loops work? And why is biodiversty so important?Chapter 3: What's going wrong?Ecosystems are constantly changing, but in the last two centuries these changes have accelerated for one main reason - people. Ecologists investigate what's happening and why.Chapter 4: A fight worth havingEcologists have LOTS of ideas about how to help restore ecosystems. Many of the solutions are in the hands of governments and big businesses. Getting them to make changes won't be easy, but it's a fight worth having.Chapter 5: Being an ecologistAs well as being a science, ecology is also a way of seeing the world. Find out how you can be an ecologist and live in an ecologically-minded way.GlossaryIndexAcknowledgements
£9.49
Hachette Children's Group Where Does It Go Lightning Solar and Other
Book SynopsisA funny and fascinating look at different types of energy and where things go -from food to solar - in the world around us!Explore the energy all around us. Follow the journey that different types of energy take. From the food energy that enables you to move your body to the energy that powers moving objects and even the electrical energy used in your home. Understand how the sources of energy we used to rely on are contributing to global warming and learn about sustainable forms of energy. This book takes you on a funny whirlwind journey where you''ll find out about different energy types, where they come from, where they go and the lasting effect they have on our planet. Where Does it Go? is a humorous science series aimed at 7-9 year olds about states of matter explored through the world around us - how they feature in our daily lives (including in our body) and where they end up!The fully colour illustrated spreads cover a wide range of fun and unusual facts which put the familiar and unseen things around us into context as we discover the journeys they make.
£8.54
Hachette Children's Group Icky World We Need FUNGUS
Book SynopsisGet to know the icky but important FUNGI that keep nature running!It''s time to show FUNGI some LOVE! This book is an icky, mouldy celebration of the incredible work fungus does all day long. Fungus is a generous food-sharer, an air-purifier, a communication network and lots of fun, too.Icky World takes a look at the science of the messiest parts of nature and reminds us all to protect these icky but important bits of our precious planet. Each book has been reviewed and endorsed by an expert in the relevant branch of science and supports curriculum learning in the areas of science and ecology for ages 6 and up.In praise of Icky World: We Need FUNGUS!This is an excellent fun-fungi fact book to enjoy at school, with the family or on your own! Simply explained but retaining all the scientific accuracy. A fantastic resource to inspire the next generation of fungi lovers.Dr. Ester Gaya, Senior Research Leader, Comp
£8.54
Pan Macmillan Its Time to Sleep My Love
Book SynopsisAs comforting as a soft blanket and warm as a goodnight hug, Eric Metaxas' lullaby It's Time to Sleep, My Love is delightfully brought to life by bestselling artist Nancy Tillman (On the Night You Were Born), whose illustrations celebrate the wonders of the natural world, and the bonds of family.It's time to sleep, it's time to sleep,the fishes croon in waters deep.The songbirds sing in trees above,'It's time to sleep, my love, my love.'As children prepare for bed, the world around them is also settling down for the night. Animals - who live in the jungle, the forest, the sea - all whisper to their babies a soft refrain: 'It's time to sleep, my love.'
£9.09
National Geographic Kids Explore the Beach
Book SynopsisCompanion to the bestselling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series, this delightful take-along nature guide helps young children find, identify, and learn about the fascinating animals, plants, and other wonders to be found at the seashore.Young explorers discover a variety of cool creatures, shells, plants, and more at the beach, from crabs skittering across the sand to fish riding the waves to seagulls flying high in the sky. This sturdy take-along guide features: Easy-to-understand profiles of a wide variety of plants and animals commonly spotted at the beach, as well as fan-favorites out in the waves like dolphins, seahorses, and jellyfish Vibrant National Geographic photography that brings the subject matter to life and makes identification easy “Check Me Out!” fact boxes that provide more information about each creature, including its size and color, where it’s found, and what it eats Gallery page
£6.64
Penguin Putnam Inc Wild Places
Book SynopsisAn inspiring and accessible picture book biography of the beloved naturalist, broadcaster, and documentarian David Attenborough—stunningly illustrated by a Caldecott Honoree.As a boy, David loved exploring the wild places near his home in England, collecting fossils, rocks, and newts. When he grew older, he got a job in television, where he had an idea for a new kind of show: He would travel to wild places all over the world to film animals in their natural habitats. Over the span of seven decades, David's innovative documentaries have been treasured by millions of people.But as time went on, he noticed the wild places he loved were shrinking. What could David do to help? What could we all do?This is the story of David Attenborough. It’s also the story of our planet, which has changed rapidly over the course of one person’s lifetime, and a clarion call for us to do our part to bring back the wild places and protect the creatures who call Earth home.
£15.29
DK How to Build LEGO Animals
Book SynopsisDiscover how to build your own awesome LEGO® Animals!Be inspired by 30 incredible LEGO animals, from a roaring lion to a multi-colored turtle. Embark on an imaginative building journey as the models get more challenging through the book. Each animal idea is broken down into three, four, or five important building steps.Learn essential building techniques to create claws and teeth, legs and tails, textures and colors and much more, for your own wonderful creations.You can build anything! ©2023 The LEGO Group.
£13.49
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) My Very Important Dinosaur Advent Calendar
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£27.00
Restless Books The House of the Lost on the Cape
Book SynopsisA 2024 Mildred L. Batchelder Award HonoreeA 2024 USBBY Outstanding International BookOne of Kirkus Reviews? 10 Essential Middle-Grade Books for Fall 2023 ? Starred ReviewOne of Kirkus Reviews? Best Middle-Grade Family Stories of 2023A 2023 Cybils Awards Finalist for Speculative Middle Grade FictionFrom the author and translator of the Batchelder Award-winning novel Temple Alley Summer comes the moving story of three generations of women adapting to their new home, and its mythical inhabitants, in the tragic aftermath of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake disaster.In the wake of a devastating earthquake and tsunami, Yui, fleeing her violent husband, and Hiyori, a young orphan, are taken in by a strange but kind old lady named Kiwa in the small town of Kitsunezaki??. The newly formed family finds refuge in a mayoiga, a lost house, perched atop a beautiful cape overlooking the sea. While helping to rebuild Kitsunezaki, the three adapt to their new lives and supernatural new home, slowly healing from their troubled pasts. Kiwa regales Yui and Hiyori with local legends?from the shapeshifting fox-woman who used to roam the mountains, to the demon Agamé and a sea snake who once terrorized the townspeople, preying upon their grief and fears until they trapped the snake and the demon?s claws in an underwater cave.But when mysterious and sinister events start happening around town, the three fear the worst. Did the earthquake release Agamé and the sea snake into the world again? Kiwa, Yui, and Hiyori join forces with a merry band of kappa river spirits, a bold zashiki warashi house spirit, and flying Jizo guardian statues to save their new family and home and banish Agamé and the snake once and for all. Now a hit anime film, The House of the Lost on the Cape is a heartwarming tale about the strength of family and friendship in the face of natural and mythical forces.
£12.34
Scholastic US There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Worm
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£6.64
Thames & Hudson Ltd The Big Book of Nature Art
Book SynopsisThe Big Book of Nature ArtThe Big Book of Nature ArtEach of the activities can be achieved in four simple steps using natural materials combined with recycled or found materials from around the home. With a total of twenty-two art activities, each requiring no more than a five-minute setup and cleanup, the crafts are easy to completeand fun for everyone involved. The book also encourages children to see the creative potential in the natural and everyday treasures all around us?from twigs, seed pods, petals, and leaves to pencil shavings, take-out cups, toilet-paper rolls, and more.Little nature artists will enjoy making paper-plate birds, leaf bugs, coffee-cup owls, tree-bark bats, and schools of seashell fish, as well as scenes for their creatures to dwell in, from watery worlds to underground tunnels.Trade Review'This great, big, colourful book is packed with nature art projects … wonderful illustrations offer loads of ideas' - Juno'A collection of inventive yet simple art projects that children can make from natural objects... These activities are perfect for summer and could be used in art classes... Beautiful inspiration for observant amateur artists who love nature' - Kirkus Reviews'Budding artists will love this book for the ideas but also for the creative freedom each project offers' - @bookishwaytoplay
£13.49
Bonnier Books Ltd Amazing Animals
Book SynopsisAmazing Animals features colourful, exotic endangered animals in settings around the world.
£6.64
Weldon Owen Children's Books The Magnificent Book of Monkeys and Apes
Book SynopsisGet up close to extraordinary monkeys and amazing apes. Take a journey through lush rainforests, across grassy plains and up snowy mountains to find thirty-six magnificent monkeys and apes, from the tiny pygmy marmoset to the huge Western lowland gorilla. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can find out why the Japanese macaque washes its food, how the orangutan makes tools and why gibbons sing duets. Discover all these facts and more in this wonderful compendium that you will revisit again and again.Table of ContentsEmperor tamarin Sumatran orangutan Japanese macaque Siamang gibbon Colombian night monkey Silvery marmoset Gelada De Brazza’s monkey Patas monkey Drill Proboscis monkey Western lowland gorilla Pygmy marmoset Barbary macaque Hamadryas baboon Sooty mangabey Vervet monkey Bonobo Golden snub-nosed monkey Black-handed spider monkey Guereza colobus Allen’s swamp monkey Red howler Chimpanzee Masked titi White-handed gibbon Common squirrel monkey White-faced capuchin Bald uakari Hanuman langur Common woolly monkey White-faced saki Red-shanked douc langur Bonnet macaque Dusky langur Golden lion tamarin
£12.74
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Adventures In More Earth Sciences
Book SynopsisFollowing our bestselling Adventures in Earth Sciences, Adventures in More Earth Sciences is an immersive encounter with 15 additional natural processes that take place on our planet and beyond. How was the Grand Canyon formed? Why does thunder come after lightning? What kind of displays light up Earth's polar skies? Admire the power of Iceland's geysers. Sweat out an El Niño heatwave. And chase a tornado — if you dare! From mountain peaks to melting glaciers, and from meteorological patterns to meteor strikes, understand the workings of our incredible universe as never before!The World of Science comics series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds.This book aligns with the following syllabi:
£9.09
Scholastic Superworm and Friends Outdoor Activity Book
Book SynopsisGrab your coat and get ready for an outdoor adventure!This brilliant activity book by nature specialists LittleWild Things is packed full of outside play ideas based on fourof your favourite books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
£7.59
Priddy Books A Day In The Life Bears: What do Polar Bears,
Book SynopsisSet over a 24-hour period, meet black bears, grizzlies and cute polar bear cubs in this kids’ nonfiction book by expert Don Hardeman Jr. Journey into forests around the world to follow the lives of these furry creatures as they play, hunt and fight their way through their day. Biologist and black bear expert Don Hardeman Jr. tells the story of the world’s most amazing bears in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations of topics such as hibernation that are perfect for future biologists. Witness incredible moments including: • Grizzlies plucking salmon out of the air as they attempt to swim upstream • The dramatic battle between a sloth bear and a tiger • A sun bear using its gigantic tongue to get honey from a beehive Beautifully illustrated by Rebecca Mills and packed with animal facts, Bears (A Day in the Life) encourages kids to look at the roles these incredible mammals play in ecosystems across the globe and why it’s important we protect them.Trade ReviewPraise for A Day in the Life series:"From action scenes to tidbits of intriguing information to paragraphs of explanation, the text has plenty to offer animal lovers. Varied in layout, these fully illustrated books feature vibrant, stylized artwork with distinctive palettes. An attractive series for kids intrigued by animals in the wild." * Booklist *
£7.59
Capstone Global Library Ltd Hurricanes
Book SynopsisOut in the ocean, clouds spin. Thunderstorms, heavy winds and rain move toward land. It''s a hurricane! These severe storms can cause floods and other damage. But you can be prepared! Learn about hurricanes, pay attention to warnings and stay safe.
£8.54
