Children’s / Teenage general interest: Plants and trees
Algar Editorial Descubro Los Árboles
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£20.31
Rebecca Bielawski Bees Like Flowers
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£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Percy the Park Keeper Nature Explorer Activity
Book SynopsisExplore nature with Percy the Park Keeper and his animal friends! A fun-packed autumn and winter activity book from the bestselling creator of One Snowy Night.Trade ReviewPraise for One Springy Day: ‘Brimming with warmth and gentle humour.’ Sally Morris, Daily Mail ‘An absolute must for every young book shelf’ Reading Zone ‘A timeless classic’ Story Kids Praise for One Snowy Night: ‘A heartwarming bedtime tale…’ Susan Hill, The Independent ‘A lovely book to share at bedtime’ Children’s Book News ‘… it’s just right for reading aloud on a cold day’ Books for Keeps
£11.14
HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Tree Is Nice
Book SynopsisWinner of the Caldecott Medal“A radiant and buoyant picture book.” —The Horn BookA Tree Is Nice is a classic tale about the beauty of the everyday world. Simont''s watercolors perfectly complement the poetic simplicity of the text, allowing the reader room to engage in his or her own imaginative embroiderings about trees (Children''s Books and Their Creators).Trees are beautiful. They fill up the sky. If you have a tree, you can climb up its trunk, roll in its leaves, or hang a swing from one of its limbs. Cows and babies can nap in the shade of a tree. Birds can make nests in the branches. A tree is good to have around. A tree is nice.
£16.14
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Wildfires Revised Edition
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£16.19
HarperCollins Publishers Inc From Seed to Pumpkin
Book SynopsisTrade Review"With a level of detail that seems just right for young children, the text clearly presents how the plant develops from seed to mature pumpkin as well as how it obtains and distributes water and nutrients... An excellent introduction to plant development in general and pumpkins in particular." -- Booklist
£8.67
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Why Do Leaves Change Color
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£8.58
HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Tree Is a Plant
Book SynopsisTrade Review"This reillustrated book on the science of trees is well designed for preschool and early-primary-grade children. The text follows an apple plant from seed to sprout to tree, including the development of blossoms, leaves, and fruit. The functions of roots, trunk, branches, and leaves are also discussed, as well as the seasonal changes in the tree. Schuett' s colorful paintings clearly illustrate topics explained in the text...and small, playful animals will help keep children involved in the topic. A good starting place for understanding trees." — Booklist "Glowing new illustrations featuring a multiracial cast of children adorn this classic Let's Read and Find Out Science primer. Using plain language and short sentences, Bulla follows an apple tree from seed to maturity, introducing readers to leaves, flowers, branches, roots, and fruits." — Kirkus Reviews "Concepts such as water intake are emphasized with arrows indicating its route within the plant. The charming paintings, many of which are full-page and large enough for comfortable group sharing, depict numerous outdoor scenes peopled by children of various ethnic backgrounds. An appended section includes instructions for a transpiration experiment and suggests a method for measuring the age of a tree." — School Library Journal
£8.76
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Baby Botanist
Book SynopsisBaby Scientist is an adorable board book series that brings fun, accessible science concepts to baby’s world using simple language, recognizable settings, and vibrant art.Trade Review“Adorable entry in the Baby Scientist board book series.” — Booklist “The illustrations are colorful, uncluttered, and humorously engaging…A nice addition to this baby-attuned series.” — Kirkus Reviews
£9.50
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Gravity Tree The True Story of a Tree That
Book SynopsisFrom Emmy Award-winning journalist Anna Crowley Redding comes a captivating nonfiction picture book that explores the fabled apple tree that inspired Isaac Newton’s theory of gravity.Trade Review"A sweet windfall of history and inspiration." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Generations of scientists, including Albert Einstein in 1930 and Stephen Hawking in 1987, have visited the Gravity Tree to pay their respects to Newton…this picture book may resonate with science-minded children.” — Booklist
£12.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Mapping Sam
Book SynopsisFinally, when Sam reaches her favorite place and confirms that all is well, she heads back home, climbs onto a cozy bed, and falls asleep. An ideal read-aloud for classrooms and libraries, Mapping Sam features a page of background information, as well as various maps and map terms throughout.Trade Review“First readers explore a neighborhood map of the feline’s initial travels before embarking on a journey that will take them to the edge of the universe and back...An eye-catching introduction to maps, charts, and diagrams for the youngest of cartographers.” — School Library Journal (starred review) “The flow of the story is smooth, and the introduction of each new piece of cartography feels organic. Hesselberth’s artwork...is clear and will show well in large groups. ...A winning choice for just about anywhere that’s on a map.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “After Sam the cat’s family is asleep, she slips out the back door. Where does the orange tabby go? With the help of a map, children see her path. Hesselberth uses this opportunity to explain the purposes of maps and their characteristics. ..Sam takes mapping in many delightful directions.” — ALA Booklist “For kids who like their days filled with observation and information, this cozy nocturnal adventure may be their ideal bridge to bedtime.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
£9.34
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Rotten
Book SynopsisA funny and fact-filled look at decomposition in all of its slimy glory, illustrated with dazzling full-color art by Gilbert Ford. From vultures and sharks to bacteria, maggots, mushrooms, and more, discover the dirty rotten truth about one of nature’s most fascinating processes.Trade Review"Thankfully, most stuff rots. This colorfully illustrated effort is aimed at a grade school audience that's sure to be appreciative of an oft-stinky subject."--Kirkus "Rot in all its forms is on delightfully disgusting display in this introduction to decomposition."--School Library Journal "Even readers who don’t buy the claim that "decomposition can seem . . . almost magical” will come away appreciating how artfully nature moves in cycles."--Booklist "Librarians who are “decomposing” their science collections in the interest of promoting fresh growth will want to take a look at this title."--The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books —
£10.14
Penguin Putnam Inc In the Forest
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£6.96
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Alisons Zinnia
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£8.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Experiment with Outdoor Science Fun projects to
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£13.10
Quarto Publishing PLC Explore the Rainforest
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£999.99
DK See How They Grow Forest
Book SynopsisSee how young forest animals grow and change in the first weeks and months of their lives with this educational children’s book series for little nature lovers.Meet a playful squirrel, a furry fox, and a delightful deer fawn and watch how they grow. Exquisite photography captures and follows the early lives of children’s favorite woodland animals.This series of animal books for children boasts: • Three 24-page books, each including five different young animals at different stages of their early lives • Will instill in young readers a lifelong love of animals, nature and books • The books in this series may be bought individually or packaged together in an elegant, durable slipcase Everyone loves little animals and this educational book is a must for fans of furry forest creatures and would make an excellent children’s gift. Elegant
£999.99
DK Little Chunkies Animals in the Forest
Book SynopsisA beautiful picture book with rhyming text introducing babies to forest animals and their homes.What is that noise over there? Could it be the wolves howling at the night sky or the birds singing their delightful tunes? It’s time to wander through the forest and meet all the amazing animals that live there! Watch the fox hunting for something to eat, join in with the singing birds and uncover the manyother charming animals that live in the forest, all in this colorful, interactive board book. While little ones marvel at our different forest friends, the rhyming text makes this the ideal book for helping toddlers identify names and find their first words. With raised elements on the page for curious fingers to follow and plenty of bright colors and fun patterns to point to, this is the perfect hands-on introduction to forest life that children and adults alike will enjoy!This baby board book for 0-3 year olds offers:- 10 beautiful
£12.34
DK My First Garden
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£15.29
DK DK Super Readers Level 1 Desert Plants and
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£13.49
DK DK Super Readers Level 1 Desert Plants and
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£6.51
DK DK Super Readers PreLevel Save the Trees
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£6.50
DK PopUp Peekaboo Garden
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£12.34
Kingfisher Animal Babies in Forests
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£8.99
Candlewick Press,U.S. Welcome to the Neighborwood
Book SynopsisIn this stunning pop-up book, meet seven animal builders and see how their unique skills help them survive—and to live together in harmony in the neighborwood.At the edge of the forest a spider spins her web, while nearby, a hummingbird uses strands of spider silk to build her nest. These are just two of the many animals who live side by side, sharing the resources they need to construct homes, traps, or places to store food. From award-winning artist Shawn Sheehy comes an up-close look at the architectural masterpieces of the animal world, featuring an array of beautiful, lifelike pop-ups originally crafted with handmade paper. The earthy exploration culminates in a breathtaking final spread showing all the neighborwood creatures together.
£23.99
Candlewick Press,U.S. Flight of the Honey Bee
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£8.54
Candlewick Press,U.S. In the Woods
Book SynopsisA New York Times best-selling author shares his love for woodland animals in a revealing, beautifully illustrated collection of verse for poetry lovers and budding naturalists.The animals in the dark woods are secretive, their inner lives a mystery. The stealthy bobcat, the inquisitive raccoon, and the dignified bear waking up from his winter nap are just a few of the glorious animals featured in this clever collection of poems and woodland scenes. This companion to In the Sea, In the Wild, and On the Farm is the first collaboration between David Elliott and Rob Dunlavey, whose colorful, expressive art pairs with the author’s charming poems to create a love letter to the animals of the forest.
£16.19
Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books Are Trees Alive
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£16.14
Chronicle Books In the Garden with Van Gogh
Book SynopsisWith a narrative that will entertain art lovers of all ages, this new board book is a fun way to introduce young children to fine art. The sleepy trees, golden haystacks, and juicy fruits of In the Garden with Van Gogh will delight little ones. Playful rhyming texts accompany the artists timeless paintings in this little masterpiece.
£9.06
Holiday House Inc Hello Spring
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£15.26
Holiday House Inc Flip Float Fly
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£8.54
Holiday House Inc Hello Spring
Book SynopsisA vibrant celebration of the natural changes and human joys of springtime A cacophonous celebration of nature''s return to vibrancy after a long, quiet winter, Hello Spring! features bright, enticing photographs from award-winning National Geographic photographer Shelley Rotner. The simple, lyrical text speckled with action-packed verbs—Crocuses tease . . . Dandelions dot . . . Cherry blossoms pop and parade . . . —is accessible for new readers as it introduces the glories and biological rhythms of springtime. The bright nature photographs will have young readers bursting with enthusiasm for the season as they learn about the changes in the landscape, as snow melts and living things begin to grow. Shelley Rotner''s energetic portraits of diverse children add vitality and warmth to this celebration of the season, showcasing the joy of kids interacting with the natural world.
£7.59
Wisconsin Historical Society Press Seeds in Soil
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£17.06
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Beetle Busters
Book SynopsisA fascinating nonfiction photo essay about the tree-killing Asian long-horned beetle living in our very own backyards.
£10.19
National Geographic Kids Cherry Blossoms Say Spring National Geographic
Book SynopsisIn the style of the Picture the Seasons books, Cherry Blossoms Say Spring looks at the life cycle of a cherry tree, the history behind the gift of the Japanese cherry trees to our nation's capital, and the association of cherry trees and spring. Vibrant scenes from the Cherry Blossom Festival and the flood of visitors to the Tidal Basin are balanced with shots of the natural beauty of these trees. Nothing captures spring quite so iconically as cherry trees in Washington, D.C., and this portrait of them evokes the awe countless Washington, D.C., visitors and residents have experienced over so many years.
£7.04
National Geographic Kids National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of
Book SynopsisColoful birds! Jaguars! Tree frogs! National Geographic presents a delightful, age-appropriate introduction to tropical rain forest creatures big and small in this new title in the popular Little Kids First Big Book series.This adorable animal book about all things jungle features favorite animals found in tropical rain forests. Readers meet jaguars prowling the forest floor, snakes slithering through the understory, red-eyed tree frogs leaping through the canopy, butterflies flitting through the tallest treetops, and many other creatures that inhabit all the different layers. More than 200 charming animal photos illustrate the profiles, with facts about the creatures' sizes, diets, homes, and more. A map of tropical rain forests around the world shows where the animals in the book are found, and the book also introduces readers to plant life. This book will quickly become a favorite at storytime, bedtime, and any time.
£23.65
National Geographic Kids National Geographic Readers de Semilla a Planta
Book SynopsisLos niños observan las plantas, las flores y los arboles a su alrededor todos los días. En este libro entretenido y educativo, aprenderán cómo las plantas crecen. Participarán de un viaje mágico viendo la polinización de la semilla y el crecimiento de la planta, aprendiendo acerca de qué necesitan para vivir y crecer. Todo esto a través de un texto apropiado, con las imágenes maravillosas y actividades divertidas que caracterizan a National Geographic.Esta serie educativa de libros para principiantes de alto interés para niños está llena de las imágenes maravillosas de National Geographic, acompañadas por textos escritos por autores experimentados en el campo de la literatura juvenil. La contratapa de la edición en rústica incluye una experiencia interactiva basada en el libro. Los libros de nivel 1 refuerzan el contenido del libro con una actividad cine
£14.90
National Geographic Kids Rainforests National Geographic Kids Readers
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£14.90
National Geographic Kids Forest Babies National Geographic Kids Readers
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£14.90
National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Nature Guide Explore the Beach
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£18.90
Heinemann Educational Books Exploring Rain Forests Exploring Habitats with
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£999.99
Teacher Created Materials, Inc Entra al bosque
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£10.44
DK DK Readers L3 Rain Forest Explorer DK Readers
Book SynopsisIn this Level 3 DK Reader follow the blog of an adventurous young explorer through the Amazon to her Uncle's rain forest research station. In Rain Forest Explorer children able to read on their own can follow her trip along the Rio Blanco river where she goes jaguar tracking, joins tribal villagers for a feast after hunting, and discovers an ancient site. DK Readers is a multi-level reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With nine new exciting titles to choose from this season, kid's ages 4-10 will find the perfect book at their appropriate reading level to help with school projects or independent reading. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
£6.59
DK Eyewitness Tree
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£9.49
DK Lets Get Gardening
Book SynopsisIn this colorful guide featuring 30 easy gardening projects, kids will learn to grow their own fruits and vegetables, attract wildlife such as butterflies and bees, and recycle household items into animal habitats and fun decorations. Whether they've got a big backyard or just a windowsill, kids can grow all sorts of plants with this beginner's gardening book.Packed with step-by-step activities, this book teaches children ages 5-8 how to grow garden staples like tomatoes, pumpkins, and zucchini with photographic examples. Each project includes a complete materials list, planting guide, and tips on harvesting your fruits and vegetables, providing plenty of support for kids from start to finish. The book also offers advice on creating creature-friendly spaces within your garden, such as a bee hotel, a ladybug sanctuary, and a home for frogs and toads. By caring for the wildlife around them, kids can grow to better understand the relationship between humans and nature, and
£14.99
Picture Window Books Mi Vida Como Roble
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£999.99
Flowerpot Press Forest Friends
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£9.22
Capstone Press Endangered Rain Forests Investigating Rain
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£999.99
