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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Natural history & pets > Animals
Follow Buzzwing the honeybee on a beautifully illustrated journey
through the world of bees filled with amazing science and
intriguing folklore. Welcome to my honey hive home. It's where I
live with my family. I'm small and fuzzy and striped black and
gold. I'm Buzzwing the hardworking honeybee! Did you know that bees
love to dance? Or that they have an amazing sense of smell to help
them find the best flowers? In The Secret Life of Bees, Buzzwing
shares with you all the details of her life as a bee, in and out of
the hive, starting with the day she was born. Learn the secrets of
this worker bee's tiny world, including: The bee life cycle Bee
anatomy How bees collect nectar and make honey What happens inside
the hive The different types of bees Why bees are so important to
humans How bees can thrive in the city Bee folk tales from around
the world With things to search for and find throughout, tips for
making your own environment welcoming to bees and even a
poetry-writing exercise, The Secret Life of Bees is brimming with
reasons to admire and respect the hardworking honeybee. Sumptuous
and detailed illustrations have pride of place in this magical
guide to bees that mixes natural history with a splash of fantasy -
a book to be pored over time and again.
WINNER OF THE SAINSBURY'S CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2021 BEST ACTIVITY
BOOK Walking in the country, by the sea or in the town, so many
wonderful things to see if you stop and look around! Go on your
very own walk guided by CBeebies' Ranger Hamza from the hit TV show
'Let's Go For a Walk' with this book that can be used again and
again. Take this award-winning book with you on any ramble,
wherever you live, with suggestions from Ranger Hamza for things to
look out for. Can you see a red thing? A tall thing? Can you find
something smooth, and something rough? What can you smell, and what
can you hear? As well as things to spot on the walk, each spread
contains fascinating Hamza facts. Turn every walk, long or short,
into an interactive, playful learning adventure. Can be used on any
kind of walk, in any location, and any duration, over and over
again. Will help young ramblers look at the world around them in a
new way. Can also be read at home, with young readers spotting the
details in the beautiful illustrations. Perfect for fans of
CBeebies' 'Let's Go For a Walk', or for families looking to make
their regular outings more fun. Let's Go For a Walk! Ivy Kids
brings you beautiful, sustainably printed books to rewild your
child, nurture creativity, and foster a deep connection with the
living world. Winner of the Sustainability Award at the Independent
Publishers Awards 2022, Ivy Kids books are planet-friendly, printed
on 100% post-consumer recycled paper, locally to where they will be
sold.
WINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARDS 2022 An international
best-seller, translated into over 25 languages In this book you
will meet the animal inventors who have shared their super
inventing powers to make amazing things for humans. We have
invented ways of solving problems, making unbelievable materials,
ways of getting around and working out how to survive on our own
for millions of years. Often human scientists try and solve a
problem or invent a new tool and they realise that animals have
already invented it for them. Sometimes when a human inventor gets
stuck, they come to the animal kingdom to see if we can help them
out. In this book you will meet the creme de la creme of animal
innovators who have created or are in the process of inventing
things that people use every day. Meet the shark who invented a
pair of swimming shorts so fast, they were banned from the Olympic
games. And meet the snail who has invented a house that stays cool
inside even in the desert.
Did you know that an octopus has three hearts? And that they are
particularly intelligent, with some being known to use tools?
Dive into this fascinating illustrated guide all about the aliens of
the deep. From the truly terrifying giant Pacific octopus to the
inventive common octopus, find out where they live, what they eat and
how we can protect them.
Part of acclaimed illustrator Owen Davey’s popular “About Animals”
series, featuring his signature minimalist art style with colorful,
design-oriented layouts--Obsessive About Octopuses is sure to delight
kids as well as adult cephalopod fans.
A brilliantly funny picture book about seasons, written by Alice
Hemming and illustrated by Nicola Slater. Squirrel is so cross.
Yesterday there were loads of beautiful leaves on his tree, but
today? Today some are missing and Squirrel is convinced that
someone has stolen them... there's a leaf thief on the loose! Join
Squirrel on a mission to find the culprit, and meet so many fun
animals on the way, while you find out how the world takes on
different colours as the months pass by. A laugh-out-loud book
about the changing seasons, with extra information in the back for
especially curious minds Perfect as a companion reader to children
learning about seasons in school A brilliant picture book that
explores feelings, moods and times where we feel out of control
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ABC to VEG
(Hardcover)
Natasha Michaud; Illustrated by Irina Dringova
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R484
Discovery Miles 4 840
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Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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