Children’s / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats: Savannas and grasslands
Hachette Children's Group Explore Ecosystems: On a Savannah
Book SynopsisFind out about the circle of life on Earth's amazing savannah habitat.Explore Ecosystems: Savannah dives into the diverse wonder of Africa's grassland biome. This habitat is home to lions, ostriches, dung beetles, zebras and more. Readers find out how this ecosystem works through how the lives of these animals. It explores how savannah life relies not only on other living things, but on non-living things, such as the seasons, volcanoes and rivers. The importance of balance in the natural world is a key theme - showing how animals large and tiny have an impact on their environment. The Explore Ecosystems series is a perfect introduction to habitats for readers aged 7 and up.Titles in the seriesIn a DesertIn an OceanIn a PondIn a RainforestOn a SavannahIn a TreeTable of Contents 1: The savannah and volcanoes 1: Wildebeest and dung beetles 1: Wildebeest and zebras 1: Gazelles and grasses 1: Ostriches and the savannah 1: Rocks, lizards and hyraxes 1: Lions, savannah grasses and prey 1: Scavengers and dead animals 1: Acacia trees and giraffes 1: Elephants, bushes and trees 1: Water and savannah animals 1: Crocodiles and rivers 1: The savannah and the seasons 1: The savannah in danger 1: Glossary 1: Books to read and index
£8.99
NQ Publishers Lizzie the Elephant
Book SynopsisFind out what LIZZIE THE ELEPHANT learns about the animals and environment in Africa when she skips off into the bush on her own and is soon lost. She is rescued by her grandfather who teaches her about being responsible for your actions and female leadership. Learn all about elephants and other African animals. AGES: 3 plus AUTHOR: Daniela De Luca is a children's book illustrator based in Florence, Italy. Her classic illustration style radiates humour and fun, encouraging young readers to dip in and enjoy. Daniela's books have been translated into more than 20 languages. SELLING POINTS: . A picture book story with background information on how wild animals really live . Deals with themes like the birth of a sibling and environmental issues in a child-friendly way . Gorgeous illustrations to delight pre- and early readers alike . Boosts reading skills . Includes glossary
£7.59
Brown Dog Books Ntombi: A Rhino's Story
Book SynopsisOn the night Ntombi was born, her mother narrowly escapes the poachers hunting her. Desperate to keep her baby safe Ntombi’s mother seeks the safety of the crash in the Dwala Safari Park. Weeks later, two pampered and spoilt children Abigail, and Dexter arrive on holiday. Little do they know that their lives are set to change forever after they meet the rhino. Tragedy strikes when Ntombi's mother is shot after a bush fire, and she must face the vast wilderness without her mother's protection. With the help of two unlikely friends in the form of a tiny oxpecker bird and a scruffy baboon. Will the trio find safety, and will Abigail and Dexter find the little rhino before it’s too late?
£11.99
