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It’s never too early to start introducing your kids to the greatest musician who ever lived. Bowie for Babies is a vibrantly illustrated dip into David Bowie, perfect for parents to read with their young children. Transport them to life on Mars where they’ll meet Ziggy Stardust, Major Tom and all their friends. With colourful illustrations for kids and text that’s fun for parents to read, you can learn about Bowie together while they’re still too little too play with your vinyl collection.

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Zoom into Space for an exhilarating journey through the Solar System and beyond. Land on the Moon, visit the International Space Station, take a Space walk and tour the planets. But watch out for Space junk, dark matter and black holes! The bright, quirky images, evocative narrative and interactive 'Spot It' game will thrill budding young astronauts throughout the universe.

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Discover over 100 of the world’s most remarkable creatures in this beautifully illustrated tour of Earth's wildlife. Animals come in all sorts of weird and wonderful shapes and sizes. From the record breaking tongue of a chameleon to the dashing dance of the peacock spider, you'll learn about the most amazing examples from air, land and sea. Discover playful dolphins, sleepy koalas and even a fish that keeps its babies safe in its own mouth, uncovering the secrets of their survival, the incredible habitats they call home as well as the environmental threats putting them in danger. A central gatefold offers a world map which reveals the locations of all the animals included in the book.

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Let this book take you on a guided tour through the world's most significant, innovative and amazing technological inventions. Find out how, when and why the inventions which we take for granted today happened, and learn more about the people who created them. Discover how the cutting-edge technology of today exists because of the long line of inventions and discoveries that came before. See inside mysterious machines to uncover how they function and what special materials they are made from. Engaging text, imaginatively designed layouts and striking, diagrammatic illustrations help readers to understand the importance of various inventions, explore how one major invention often led to others, and look at competing inventions to find out which ones were successful and why. With over 40 inventions featured, this is a brilliant STEM-themed read for kids interested in the technology and gadgets that make the world go round.

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Journey back in time and around the world to learn about dozens of dinosaurs in this beautifully illustrated atlas.Travel the world in prehistoric times to meet the dinosaurs that ruled the land, the reptiles that terrorized the seas, and the pterosaurs that filled the skies. Seek and find the dinosaur fossils left for us to learn about these awesome creatures. Visit each of the world’s continents to discover where your favorite dinosaur has been unearthed and what has been found near you! DISCOVER DOZENS OF DINOS: Filled with fascinating facts about more than 125 dinosaurs, from the Allosaurus to Yutyrannus! Learn where they lived, what they ate, and how to pronounce their names. TRAVEL THE WORLD: Explore the world from Africa to Asia to Antarctica with detailed maps and facts about the dinosaur discoveries made there. JOURNEY THROUGH TIME: Visit the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods to learn about the dinos who lived then and their habitats. BRILLIANT ILLUSTRATIONS: Dinosaurs and environments are depicted in bright, colorful, stylized illustrations that accurately represent their features and characteristics. READ ALONE OR READ ALOUD: Independent readers will pore over the hundreds of fascinating facts about dinosaurs, and emerging readers will love learning along with their favorite grown-up. SPOT THE DINO! “How many pterosaurs can you spot?” or “Which Triassic dinosaurs have long necks?” Use the clues to find dinosaurs throughout the book!

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Zoom into space for an exhilarating journey through the Solar System and beyond.Land on the Moon, visit the International Space Station, take a space walk, and tour the planets in this fact-filled guide to the galaxy! Watch out for space junk and black holes! Filled with bright, bold, and scientifically accurate illustrations, fascinating information, and an interactive "Spot It" game throughout the book, My First Space Atlas will thrill aspiring astronauts and space explorers. FILLED WITH FACTS: Dozens of space facts for curious young space explorers. BOLD ILLUSTRATIONS: Astronauts, rockets, rovers, planets, and more are depicted in bright, colorful illustrations that accurately represent their key features and characteristics. EXPERT AUTHORITY: Created in collaboration with astrophysicist Dr Ben Maughan, My First Space Atlas “space scientist approved” and includes all the latest expert information. READ ALONE OR READ ALOUD: Independent readers will pore over the hundreds of fascinating facts about space, and emerging readers will love learning along with their favorite grown-up. PLAY THE "SPOT IT" GAME: "Can you find the camera on the Moon buggy?", "How many planets are in the Solar System?" There are clues and pictures on every spread to find out all sorts of space information.

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