Educational: Sciences, general science
Capstone Press Adventures in Sound with Max Axiom Super
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£8.54
Capstone Press Graphic Science Exploring Ecosystems with Max
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£8.54
Spaceship Earth
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£11.69
DK The Rainforest Book
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£14.39
DK Eco Baby Where Are You Koala
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£11.69
DK Our World in Numbers
Book SynopsisA cool compendium of extraordinary figures and number-based facts about everything in the world from animals to art.Zillions of fun figures at your fingertips! Are you eager to know all the most incredible facts and stats? Would you like to number-crunch your way around the wonders of our world? Arm yourself with nuggets of number knowledge and fantastic figures with this data-filled book that explores everything in our world from space to sports and animals to art. How long does it take to put on a spacesuit? How many times does a sloth poop in a week? How many stone blocks are there in the Great Pyramid at Giza? What percentage of your brain do you really use? With intriguing fact-bites and colorful data graphics, Our World in Numbers takes you on a remarkable adventure by numbers, telling you everything you could possibly need to know--and more!
£18.99
DK Eyewitness Workbooks Stars Planets
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£7.59
DK Whats the Point of Science
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£17.99
DK El libro de las rocas y los minerales The Rock
Book SynopsisUna enciclopedia visual esencial para conocer el impresionante mundo de los minerales, las gemas, las rocas y los fósiles de nuestro planetaMás de 1.000 impresionantes fotografías muestran con gran detalle las maravillas naturales de la Tierra. Las propiedades únicas de los minerales se describen detalladamente, junto con sus usos en el arte, la industria, la arquitectura y la ciencia. Un viaje geológico extraordinario para descubrir las rocas arcoíris, los minerales fluorescentes, los diamantes de valor incalculable y las lluvias de meteoritos. Conoce a los dinosaurios para comprender cómo se forman los fósiles, investiga cómo los constructores de las pirámides del Antiguo Egipto utilizaban la piedra caliza y sumérgete en el océano en busca de almejas o caracoles. Rocas, minerales, gemas y fósiles, un p
£20.69
DK Misterios del universo The Mysteries of the
Book Synopsis¡Viaja desde la Tierra a los confines del universo con este impresionante libro! Descubre planetas extraños, estrellas remotas y misteriosas galaxiasCada página de este impresionante libro revela los secretos que hay detrás de más de 100 cuerpos celestes, como planetas, asteroides, satélites, estrellas... ¡Prepárate para conocer datos curiosos y emocionantes descubrimientos científicos!Durante siglos, los misterios del universo han intrigado al ser humano. Este libro ilustrado despertará la imaginación y las mentes curiosas para explorar la inmensidad del espacio.¡Lleva a tu pequeño astronauta desde nuestro planeta hasta los confines del universo! Con magníficas ilustraciones y fotografías increíbles, los jóvenes lectores quedarán fascinados ante los misterios del universo.Las atractivas descripciones al estilo de un libro de cuentos y lo
£21.97
DK The FactPacked Activity Book Rocks and Minerals
Book SynopsisThis fun-filled activity book will teach you all about rocks and minerals with exciting activities, puzzles and more!Uncover all there is to know about the rocks and minerals beneath your feet in this fun-filled activity book. Dig up the Earth’s hidden wonders, from ancient rocks to glittering gems, strike gold, and get lost amongst the ancient ruins. No stone is left unturned in this essential activity book!While kids pore over the pages packed with fascinating facts, the fun challenges, quizzes and puzzles will inspire creativity. Explore the relics and ruins of ancient civilizations and have a go at drawing your own, pick out the fake jewels from the real with a spot the difference game, and twist and turn through the maze to discover mysterious caves. Many more buried adventures await you, if you dare to unearth them! With lively activities that go hand in hand with the educational content, learning has never been so effortlessly fun and easy! Perfect f
£9.49
DK My First Nature Lets Go Exploring
Book SynopsisThis busy board book encourages hands-on fun for your toddler as they discover everything nature has to offer!Introducing My First Nature: Let’s go exploring! an adorable board book for babies and toddlers, featuring different environments and wildlife for them to explore and love. This engaging nature book is packed with bright, colorful pictures and fun-filled activities to get your little ones thinking and talking, and your child will love learning about animals and all their different habitats along the way. How many legs does a spider have? Can you help spot the night-time animals? From ferny, forest floors to white, sandy beaches, babies and toddlers will love journeying through the different environments to discover the variety of wildlife that lives in our surroundings.This vibrant board book is a must-have for babies and toddlers aged 0-3 to encourage early learning and help your child develop early speaking, listening, and observation
£12.34
DK Our World in Pictures Rocks and Minerals Flash
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£15.29
DK Super ciencia Super Science Encyclopedia
Book SynopsisLa ciencia está en todo lo que nos rodea: en cómo comunicamos, comemos, trabajamos, construimos…¡forma parte de nuestras vidas! Profundiza en las diferentes disciplinas científicas (biología, química, física) y descubre cómo han dado lugar a las tecnologías e innovaciones que configuran nuestra vida cotidiana y el mundo que nos rodea.- Increíbles fotografías e imágenes generadas por ordenador - Con gráficos y esquemas para asimilar conceptos a simple vista- Texto informativo y accesible basado en los últimos descubrimientos e investigaciones científicas - Avalado por la mundialmente reconocida Smithsonian Institution de Washington D. C¿Sabías que la ciencia también ha dado lugar a avances en áreas tan distintas como la historia o el arte? Aprende cómo nos ayuda a explorar el es
£23.74
DK 1000 Amazing Dinosaurs Facts
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£13.49
DK Great STEM Projects
Book SynopsisExplore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths with this jam-packed collection of fun-filled experiments you can do at home.Get immersed in exciting STEM activities that will inspire every budding home scientist, technology fan, young engineer, and mathematician! Witness your very own erupting volcano blow sky high. Build a sturdy sandcastle and reveal the incredible technology of construction materials. Design a wind-up car and discover your inner engineer, and test your knowledge of maths by making a marble run. Great STEM Projects features an enormous collection of incredible, tried-and-tested STEM experiments.With over 50 exciting experiments, children aged 9+ will love getting involved in activities like making a wormery, constructing a spaghetti tower, mixing gels to make air fresheners, creating mathematically precise shadow puppets, and freezing icy orbs.This exciting book of experiments for children includes: <
£26.99
DK Eyewitness The Elements
Book SynopsisPacked with stunning photography, Eyewitness The Elements explores the building blocks of our universe.Become an eyewitness to the fascinating world of chemical elements, in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of their many different properties and uses. Children will be mesmerized by where each element comes from and what it is used for, like how precious gold protects astronauts in space. This unique, beautifully illustrated guide reveals the concise history of chemistry, scientific pioneers, and the creation of the first table of elements. Using striking full-color photographs and illustrations, discover why nitrogen and oxygen are essential to our survival, what makes the metal mercury so unusual, and much more.Throughout the pages of this newly-revised book on chemical elements, you can expect to find:- A fresh new look, new photographs, updated information, and a new “eyewitness&rdquo
£9.49
DK Eyewitness The Elements
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£15.29
DK Super Planeta Super Earth Encyclopedia
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£23.74
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) Make Art with Nature
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£16.46
Kingfisher The Spectacular Science of Space
Book SynopsisThe Spectacular Science of Space is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about planets, stars, and galaxiesand that parents often struggle to answer.Find out what gravity is, how we know about the Big Bang, what's it like to live on the International Space Station, and many, many more!The bright, busy artworks will encourage science-hungry children to pore over every detail and truly get to grips with the science that underpins everything around us. Information is delivered on multiple levels, allowing readers to dip in and out at speed, or take a deep dive into their favorite subjects.
£16.19
Compass Point Books The Science of Soldiers Science of War
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£27.49
Compass Point Books The Science of Weapons Science of War
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£27.49
Capstone Press Tarot
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£25.49
Capstone Press Astrology
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£25.49
Compass Point Books You Are Eating Plastic Every Day Whats in Our
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£27.99
Capstone Press First Look at a Black Hole How a Photograph
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£9.49
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Nature School
Book SynopsisNature School is your destination for kid-friendly nature learning, where you can explore the natural world through engaging reading, beautiful illustrations, and more than 30 hands-on activities.*2023 EUREKA! Nonfiction Children’s Honor Book* *2023 American Scientist Holiday Gift Guide Selection* Kids need a break from screens now more than ever. Screen-free time spent exploring and learning about the outdoors makes for happier, healthier, smarter kids. And playing in nature gives kids confidence and independence, promoting creativity and teaching responsibility. With Nature School, all ages will enjoy connecting with nature and becoming inspired to discover the wild places around them.Travel through five of earth’s largest biomes, studying plants, animals, and their adaptations for survival—and learn hands-on through nature experiments explained in Trade Review"An enlightening nature encyclopedia with useful activities." * Kirkus Reviews *"...premier destination for kid-friendly nature learning ... unreservedly recommended..." * Midwest Book Reveiw *Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 TEMPERATE FORESTS The Temperate Forest Ecosystem Climate and Weather Anatomy of a Deciduous Tree Coniferous vs. Deciduous Plants, Animals, Predators, Birds, Reptiles and Amphibians, Invertebrates Activities 2 DESERTS The Desert Ecosystem Climate and Weather Landforms Cactus Habitat Plants, Animals, Predators, Birds, Reptiles and Amphibians, Invertebrates Activities 3 SEASHORE The Seashore Ecosystem Coastal Landforms The Ocean The Tide Seashells, Animals, Coastal Fish, Predatory Fish, Marine Mammals, Birds, Plants Activities 4 GRASSLANDS The Grassland Ecosystem Climate and Weather Grass Plants, Animals, Predators, Birds, Reptiles and Amphibians, Invertebrates Activities 5 WETLANDS The Wetland Ecosystem Climate and Weather Wetland Water Plants Animals, Predators, Birds, Reptiles and Amphibians, Invertebrates Activities About the Authors Acknowledgments Index
£18.04
Lerner Publishing Group Seasons
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£9.30
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 (MA) Fetch with Ruff Ruffman Ruff Ruffmans 44 Favorite
Book SynopsisDelve into dozens of entertaining, offbeat science projects with amusing commentary from Ruff Ruffman, the lovable host of FETCH!Families and teachers looking for a fun way to add science to kids’ agendas need look no further. This full-color book of Ruff Ruffman’s all-time favorite activities offers a chance to try real science at home, with special tips for turning the activities into science-fair projects. Ruff simplifies the scientific method for kids and shares basic setup and safety procedures for creating a laboratory and keeping a lab notebook. From there, it’s on to step-by-step directions for forty-four fun, interactive activities using household items. Icons indicate difficulty levels as well as activities that require grown-up help, while a topical index allows readers to search by subject matter. Triple-dog-dare junior scientists to try them all!
£12.34
Candlewick Press,U.S. Jefferson Measures a Moose
Book SynopsisThe author of Mesmerized shares another comical true tale of a Founding Father using science to defeat ignorance and stop the spread of false information.Thomas Jefferson was wild about numbers. He was constantly counting, measuring, and observing things that caught his interest. He loved sharing his discoveries and reading the discoveries of others. But when a famous Frenchman published a book about America, Jefferson was appalled: all the information in the book was wrong. The author insisted that America was a wretched, dismal place, where birds could not sing, dogs could not bark, and everything and everyone was puny and weak. Thomas Jefferson resolved to set the record straight — with numbers — and prove to the world that the new nation was worthy of investment. But how do you show that a country is plentiful in an age when photography hasn’t been invented yet? Mara Rockliff, master of children’s nonfiction, details another litt
£16.19
Candlewick Press,U.S. Gecko
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£15.29
National Geographic Kids Once Upon a Starry Night
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£15.26
National Geographic Kids Watching Desert Wildlife
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£7.55
Walker & Co A Little Book of Coincidence
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£12.60
Walker & Company Four Seasons Make a Year
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£17.09
Holiday House Inc How a House Is Built
Book SynopsisHouses are built with many different materials, and in many shapes and sizes. Step by step, this picture book explains how homes are built—from the architect''s plans through the arrival of a happy family. The many processes of construction are explained with simple language and bright, clear illustrations, perfect for kids starting to wonder about how the world around them works. Many different careers—including carpenters, plumbers, electricians, and landscapers—are introduced, each doing their part to bring the picture wood-frame house to life. A great read for kids who love construction sites, or who can''t get enough of Building a House by Byron Barton. According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children''s writer-illustrator. Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, includi
£8.54
Holiday House Inc A Picture Book of Thomas Alva Edison
Book SynopsisHis inventions included the phonograph, light bulb, and movie camera.
£7.59
Holiday House Inc Stargazers
Book SynopsisAfter the sun sets, on clear nights points of light begin to appear in the sky. But when we look up at the night sky, what are we seeing? Basic facts about the stars, as well as how we look at and learn about them, are introduced through simple text and bold illustrations. From ancient names for constellations to modern innovations in telescope technology, this book covers a broad range of ideas without overwhelming the reader. It introduces and reinforces important vocabulary for the aspiring astronomer, explaining everything in clear, simple phrases. Nonfiction master Gail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children’s writer-illustrator according to The Washington Post. This book includes a brief timeline of major advances in astronomy, written in concise, kid-friendly language, and a wealth of fun facts and trivia about the stars.
£7.59
Holiday House Inc Marshes Swamps
Book SynopsisAn eye-catching, kid-friendly exploration of marshes, swamps, and the plants and animals that thrive there.Introducing, the wetlands: unique ecosystems that are not only a home for an extensive amount of wildlife, but also a vital storage place for one of Earth''s most precious resources, water. What lives there? Find out in this simple yet extensive exploration of marshes and swamps and what they are, why they''re important, and the birds, fish, and wildlife that make it their homes. Comparing and contrasting the different types of wetlands, Marshes & Swamps explores the basics of wetland formation, the differences between salt and freshwater ecosystems, and what types of plants and trees flourish in each. Also included is an introduction to wetland conservation, a map of major swamp and marshlands in the United States, and a page of marsh and swamp facts. Perfect for elementary students, Marshes & Swamps will have you on the lookout
£8.54
Holiday House Inc Deserts
Book SynopsisAn introduction to the characteristics of deserts and the plants and animals that inhabit them.
£7.99
Holiday House Postcards from Pluto
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£8.54
Holiday House Inc Ice Cream
Book SynopsisCool and smooth and sweet, ice cream has long been a favourite treat. It cools you off when it''s hot and is too delicious to resist even in cold weather. How did it get to be so scrumptious? Best-selling author/illustrator Gail Gibbons dishes out the latest scoop on ice cream production. Ice cream has come a long way from its humble beginnings as a mixture of snow, milk, and rice. Gail Gibbons details the many firsts in ice cream history, from the earliest ice cream crank to the original waffle cone. Children''s mouths will be watering as they follow ice cream''s journey from farm to factory to freezer.
£7.59
Holiday House Inc Things That Float and Things That Dont
Book SynopsisIt can be surprising which objects float and which don''t. An apple floats, but a ball of aluminum foil does not. If that same ball of foil is shaped into a boat, it floats! Why? And how is it possible that a huge ship made of steel can float? Answering these questions about density and flotation is David A. Adler''s clear, concise text, paired with Anna Raff''s delightful illustrations. Activities that demonstrate the properties of flotation are included.
£8.54
Holiday House Inc Rachel Carson and Her Book That Changed the World
Book SynopsisA biography of the pioneering scientist and environmentalist, Rachel Carson, author of Silent Spring. Once you are aware of the wonder and beauty of earth, you will want to learn about it, wrote Rachel Carson. Determined and curious even as a child, Rachel Carson''s fascination with the natural world led her to study biology, and pursue a career in science at a time when very few women worked in the field. This lyrical, illustrated biography follows Carson''s journey—from a girl exploring the woods, to a woman working to help support her family during the Great Depression, to a journalist and pioneering researcher, investigating and exposing the harmful effects of pesticide overuse. Best known for writing Silent Spring, Rachel Carson was a major figure in the early environmental movement, and her work brought a greater understanding of the impact humans have on our planet. Rachel Car
£7.59
Holiday House Inc Hello Spring
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£15.26
Holiday House Inc Tool Book
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£7.59
