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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Natural history & pets > Animals
Discover the dangerous and strange creatures of the deep ocean.
This fascinating nonfiction book allows elementary readers to come
along on a deep-sea exploration to learn about marine animals they
may have never heard of, including gulper eels, yeti crabs, and
deep-sea lizardfish. With stunning photos, captivating images,
informational text featuring Time For Kids content, helpful
diagrams, and intriguing facts, children will be excited to learn
about these unbelievable underwater predators. This book also
includes text features such as a table of contents, glossary, and
index, as well as resources like a bibliography and a list of
useful websites for learning more. Keep students reading from cover
to cover with this high-interest book!
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Trunks Up!
(Hardcover)
Karlie Saumier; Illustrated by Jon Bonjour; Contributions by Lisa Soland
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R584
Discovery Miles 5 840
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A picture book edition of Us Two and other favourite A.A.Milne poems.
Wherever I am, there's always Pooh
There's always Pooh and Me.
Whatever I do, he wants to do.
This selection of poetry from A.A.Milne’s When We Were Very Young and
Now We Are Six, features Christopher Robin and his dear friend, Pooh,
with beautiful decorations from Winnie-the-Pooh illustrator E. H.
Shepard, making it the perfect book for those who would like to be six
for ever and ever.
A fun and magical tour of the world of working with animals, with
Billie and their very silly pet cat, Mia! Does your child love the
ocean? Do they think that they might want to work with animals one
day when they are grown up? Help your child to find out about all
sorts of jobs that people do when they work in, on or under water.
Billie has a very special dressing up box. When they choose an
outfit from the box, they are whisked away to meet all sorts of
people doing all kinds of amazing job. In Working Underwater,
Billie and Mia meet a diving instructor, an oceanographer, a marine
scientist, an aquatic vet, an aquanaut and many more. Together,
they find out lots of interesting things about these jobs these
people do in water. (And be sure to take a close look to see what
naughty and silly things Mia gets up to in the funny
illustrations.) Jump into Jobs is no ordinary science careers
series. It's designed to help young children to think not only
about the job that they might want to do in the future, but to be
inspired by the world of work that is happening all around them.
Each book concludes with a spread to encourage children to research
the topic further through fun activities. The series is perfect for
children aged 5 and up who are interested in what adults do all day
and as part of a well rounded PSHE and Science curriculum. Title in
the series: Working with Animals Working in Space Working
Underwater Working with Weather
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Eve's Ducklings
(Hardcover)
Maria Monte; Illustrated by Emelie Wiklund
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R497
R464
Discovery Miles 4 640
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A storybook collection of our favorite Bluey stories!
4 BOOKS in 1? Wackadoo!
Readers will love this collection of Bluey's greatest adventures, plus fun facts about everyone's favorite characters! It's the best of Bluey all in one book!
This book includes Good Night, Fruit Bat; The Creek; Bob Bilby; and The Beach.
Christopher Robin lives behind a green door in the Hundred Acre Wood. He likes catching Woozles, leading expeditions and throwing parties with Piglet, Rabbit, Eeyore and, of course, his very best friend, Winnie-the-Pooh.
Join Christopher Robin on his adventures with Winnie-the-Pooh and their friends from the Hundred Acre Wood. This charming collection of stories and poems, selected from A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner, When We Were Very Young & Now We Are Six, tells extraordinary tales of a Boy and his Bear, accompanied by E.H.Shepard's beautiful illustrations.
Milne’s classic children’s stories – featuring Piglet, Eeyore and, of course, Pooh himself – are both heart-warming and funny, teaching lessons of friendship and reflecting the power of a child’s imagination like no other story before or since.
Find out about the circle of life on Earth's amazing Australian
desert habitat. Explore Ecosystems: Desert dives into the diverse
wonder of Australia desert biome. This habitat is home to reptiles,
kangaroos, birds, plants and more. Readers find out how this
ecosystem works through the lives of these animals and plants. It
explores how desert life relies not only on other living things,
but on non-living things, such as the sand, rain and rocks. 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 series In a Desert In an Ocean
In a Pond In a Rainforest On a Savannah In a Tree
When a group of angry foreign birds demand that Maya and her
friends participate in their evil plots of revenge and destruction
against humans by exploiting their weaknesses, Maya and her friends
quickly realize that if they don't think of an alternative plan,
the entire world will be destroyed. Maya and her friends utilize
their lifelong experiences to come up with an alternative plan by
learning from human's strength and ingenuity. With that, they not
only convince foreign birds but also the entire animal kingdom to
participate in their new vision. Thus, together they not only save
their forest, but also the world. This is a hopeful and
inspirational tale of a group of birds and animals who- despite all
the odds against them- overcome their agony and sorrow. They not
only save their forest and habitat, but also assist humans in their
struggles to protect the environment and save the planet from more
destruction. This novel is a metaphor that discusses our past,
present and future in an easy to understand language as seen
through birds' perspective. If you enjoyed The Alchemist by Paulo
Coelho or Life of Pi by Yann Martel, you will certainly love this
book. If you cherished The Lion King or Finding Nemo, you will love
this book as well.
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Unicorns
(Hardcover)
Cari Meister; Illustrated by Dan A Whisker
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R678
R607
Discovery Miles 6 070
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Did you know that there are roughly 400,000 different species of
beetles? These incredible creatures make up about 25% of all
animals on our planet! Beetles are superbly adapted to life in
various climates across the world, wherever trees and flowers are
found. From the mighty Goliath beetle to the beautiful iridescent
scarab beetle, this captivating and stunningly illustrated guide
will teach you everything you need to know about these fascinating
insects.
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