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Focusing on nature as inseparable from the deepest human experience, this book argues that scientific advances cannot substitute for the life of nature.

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A hilarious Christmas story, Fly, Fly, Fly Your Sleigh is full of funny rhymes, inspired by the much-loved song Row, Row, Row Your Boat. From John Hay and Garry Parsons, illustrator of the bestselling Dinosaur That Pooped series. With a shiny gold cover to add some Christmas bling!Perfect for sharing at Christmas, young children will love joining in and singing along. They can even make up their own funny and cheeky Christmas rhymes! It’s Christmas Eve, and in Santa’s workshop all is not well. The elves are hard at work but oh no! – this year Santa's feeling fed up and he doesn't want to deliver the presents. The elves are determined to cheer Santa up with some funny songs. Starting with Row, Row, Row Your Boat… and moving on to verses such as Hang, Hang, Hang Your Socks… (but please wash them first as they are stinky!), and Peel, Peel, Peel the Sprouts…(but please control your bum after eating them!) Can they get Santa laughing, and onto his sleigh in time?

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A heart-warming Christmas tale – inspired by an amazing true animal story.Christmas is coming, and the decorations are going up…But one family is about to discover an unexpected visitor snuggled up in their Christmas tree…A little owl called Rosie!The Owl Who Came for Christmas is the perfect gift for young animal lovers – and those who love incredible true animal stories. A read-aloud treat from John Hay and Garry Parsons, the illustrator of the bestselling Dinosaur That Pooped series.With facts about owls and the real events behind the story!

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An amazing true animal story about a brave little penguin.Hoppy the emperor penguin loves swimming in the sea with his friends. But one day Hoppy swims too far, and loses his way . . . ending up on a strange beach, all alone and far from home.How will poor Hoppy get back to his family?Inspired by the incredible true story of a lost little penguin, and the vets who saved his life, The Penguin Who Lost His Way is perfect for young animal lovers. From John Hay, and bestselling illustrator Garry Parsons.Includes a non-fiction spread with information about the real animal and the events behind the story.

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A laugh-out-loud funny story. Perfect for fans of Kes Gray's You're Called What?! and Oi Frog and Friends.Little Snoring. Scratchy Bottom. Nowhere. Nowhere Else. You Live Where?!It's the first day of the holiday and down by the pool the birds are getting to know each other. But as they soon discover, they all have one thing in common… they come from places with the funniest names. Can you guess which bird comes from Chicken? And whoever comes from Duck? And who lives in Monster?A hilarious story, featuring a range of unbelievably odd place names from around the world - and they are all real! Includes some fun facts about all the birds and the places they come from. With illustrations from the artist behind the bestselling Dinosaur that Pooped series.

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