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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Natural history & pets > Dinosaurs & the prehistoric world

Fossil Huntress - Mary Leakey, Paleontologist (Paperback): Andi Diehn Fossil Huntress - Mary Leakey, Paleontologist (Paperback)
Andi Diehn; Illustrated by Katie Mazeika
R257 R243 Discovery Miles 2 430 Save R14 (5%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A fascinating picture book biography about Mary Leakey, a paleontologist who worked long hours in the fields of Tanzia-includes STEM activities for real-world learning! What was the world like millions of years ago? Did early humans walk on all fours? Did giant sloths lie in trees? Did dinosaurs have feathers? Even as a young girl, Mary Leakey was fascinated by questions like these! In Fossil Huntress: Mary Leakey, Paleontologist, readers ages 5 to 8 meet Mary as a girl growing up in France and visiting the site of archeological wonders, such as Pech Merle, Fond de Gaume, and La Mouthe. As an adult, Mary spends much of her life working in the field in Tanzania, making discoveries that change the face of paleontology forever. True grit, passion, and high standards for scientific rigor made Mary a pioneer in the field of paleontology! * In the Picture Book Biography series, children encounter real-life characters who are thrilled to learn and experiment, eager to make a difference, and excited about collaborating with crew members. * Age-appropriate vocabulary, detailed illustrations, a timeline, simple STEM projects, such as exploring trace fossils and drawing specimens, and a glossary all support foundational learning for kids ages 5 to 8. * Perfect for beginner readers or as a read aloud nonfiction picture book! About Picture Book Biography books and Nomad Press Fossil Huntress is part of a set of four books in the Picture Book Biography series that introduces pioneers of science to young children and makes career connections in different STEM fields.The other titles in this series include Space Adventurer: Bonnie Dunbar, Astronaut; Human Computer: Mary Jackson, Engineer; and Computer Decoder: Dorothy Vaughan, Computer Scientist. Nomad Press books in the Picture Book Biography series bring real-world figures to life through fun, engaging narratives paired with dynamic, brightly colored illustrations and quick activities that reinforce foundational learning. Elementary-aged children are encouraged to expand their perceptions of the roles of scientist, artist, explorer, and innovator by meeting women, people of color, and other minorities in the profession. Nomad's unique approach simultaneously grounds kids in factual knowledge while allowing them the space to be curious, creative, and critical thinkers. All books are leveled for Guided Reading level and Lexile and align with Common Core State Standards and National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies. All titles are available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook formats.

Prehistoric People (Spiral bound, New edition): Jean-Philippe Chabot, Dominique Joly Prehistoric People (Spiral bound, New edition)
Jean-Philippe Chabot, Dominique Joly; Illustrated by Donald Grant
R312 R286 Discovery Miles 2 860 Save R26 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

"Who were our earliest human ancestors? Where did they come from? What did they hunt? What tools did they invent? How did they evolve over time? What traces did they leave behind? The reader will learn answers to these and many more questions through through detailed and lifelike illustrations and clear text that depicts our ancestors way of life. The children will step inside the cave of a prehistoric family by turning the page, learn about hunting mammoth and reindeer, making clothes and tools, and painting on cave walls with their hands. "

Brachiosaurus (Paperback): Mignonne Gunasekara Brachiosaurus (Paperback)
Mignonne Gunasekara; Designed by Danielle Webster-Jones
R270 R244 Discovery Miles 2 440 Save R26 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Step back in time to a lost world. This exciting series explores all there is to know about some of the most amazing dinosaurs to have walked the Earth. With easy to read text and informative diagrams, this series is ideal for younger readers.

Pteranodon (Paperback): Mignonne Gunasekara Pteranodon (Paperback)
Mignonne Gunasekara; Designed by Amy Li
R270 R244 Discovery Miles 2 440 Save R26 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Step back in time to a lost world. This exciting series explores all there is to know about some of the most amazing dinosaurs to have walked the Earth. With easy to read text and informative diagrams, this series is ideal for younger readers.

Dino Ranch Jamboree! (Paperback): Terrance Crawford Dino Ranch Jamboree! (Paperback)
Terrance Crawford
R272 Discovery Miles 2 720 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Come on down to the Dino Ranch Jamboree for tons of dino fun - all based on the hit Disney Jr show! The Dino Ranch is having a Dino Jamboree! Come on down for tons of fun with your favorite dinos. Learn the ropes and make friends on a day of dino adventures that can't be beat! This officical Dino Ranch activity book with carry handle is full of: simple puzzles perfect for the age group activities perfect for preschool kids 120 dinotastic stickers and more! This activity book is perfect for any aspiring Dino Rancher!

Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts! (Paperback): Mike Lowery Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts! (Paperback)
Mike Lowery
R498 Discovery Miles 4 980 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

From the creative brain of Mike Lowery, discover the ULTIMATE book about all things prehistoric! Featuring fun facts, dinosaur jokes, comics, timelines and more! Discover the must-have book for dinosaur enthusiasts, a madcap field guide full of facts and humour, and learn everything you ever wanted to know about prehistoric beasts! The Boys' Book of Survival meets Dav Pilkey with a prehistoric twist, in this definitive, go-to book about everything AWESOME you EVER wanted to know about dinosaurs. Discover a wealth of weird, wacky and wild facts about dinosaurs, told in Mike Lowery's signature comic style with bright and energetic artwork, fresh feel and hilarious jokes. This will be the go-to book for dinosaur enthusiasts that kids will put in their backpacks and obsess over, bridging the gap between encyclopedic non-fiction content and lighter picture book fare, filling the need with a one-stop shop for the legions of 6-9 year olds who want to know absolutely everything there is to know about dinosaurs.

Mega Dinosaurs Coloring Book (Paperback): Jan Sovak Mega Dinosaurs Coloring Book (Paperback)
Jan Sovak
R159 Discovery Miles 1 590 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Christmasaurus and the Naughty List (Paperback): Tom Fletcher The Christmasaurus and the Naughty List (Paperback)
Tom Fletcher; Illustrated by Shane Devries
R255 R234 Discovery Miles 2 340 Save R21 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The Christmasaurus is back! Get ready for the magical festive adventure from bestselling author Tom Fletcher! You know about the Naughty List, right? Well, this year, the Christmasaurus is on a mission to track down children who have found themselves on the Naughty List to help them turn naughty to nice! This is a collection of stories about mischievous kids learning the error of their ways, but it's also about sharing the true spirit of Christmas and realising that sometimes, things aren't quite as they first appear... Everyone loves The Christmasaurus! 'Redemption, magic and gleeful silliness' - The Observer 'Genius' - The Sun 'Grown-up readers will love reading this charming, heart-warming book aloud' - The Daily Express Also by Tom Fletcher The Christmasaurus The Christmasaurus and the Winter Witch The Creakers The Danger Gang

Velociraptors (StoryBots) (Hardcover): Scott Emmons Velociraptors (StoryBots) (Hardcover)
Scott Emmons; Illustrated by Nikolas ILIC
R390 R353 Discovery Miles 3 530 Save R37 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The curious crew from the Netflix series Ask the StoryBots star in an all-new Step into Reading leveled reader! Get ready to meet the rapping velociraptors. They've got pointy teeth, sharp claws, and mad rhymes. Based on a favorite StoryBots adventures, this Step 1 Science Reader will entertain boys and girls ages 4 to 6 while imparting a few fun facts about these popular carnivorous creatures. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text is paired with picture clues to help children decode the story.

Flip Flap Snap! Dinosaurs (Board book): Carmen Saldana Flip Flap Snap! Dinosaurs (Board book)
Carmen Saldana
R333 Discovery Miles 3 330 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Argentinosaurus (Paperback): Rebecca Sabelko Argentinosaurus (Paperback)
Rebecca Sabelko
R253 Discovery Miles 2 530 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Graphic Prehistoric Animals: Sabre-tooth Tiger (Paperback): Gary Jeffrey Graphic Prehistoric Animals: Sabre-tooth Tiger (Paperback)
Gary Jeffrey
R268 Discovery Miles 2 680 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

A comic book style introduction to the amazing world of prehistoric life after the dinosaurs Learn all about one of the most frightening hunters of its time - the Sabre-toothed Tiger! During the last Ice Age, it preyed up mega herbivores, such as camels, giant bison and huge mammoths. Read what happened to one Smilodon in this exciting story from the prehistoric past. In the Graphic Prehistoric Animals series, each of the four books centres on an animal from the age of mammals and tells an exciting, fast-paced story full of action and colour, illustrated in a comic book style. These books are an irresistible source of information for readers aged 8+ who are fascinated with our long dead megafauna.

Let's Draw Dinosaurs, Volume 7 - Learn to draw a variety of dinosaurs step by step! (Paperback): How2DrawAnimals Let's Draw Dinosaurs, Volume 7 - Learn to draw a variety of dinosaurs step by step! (Paperback)
How2DrawAnimals
R197 Discovery Miles 1 970 Ships in 5 - 10 working days
Graphic Prehistoric Animals: Mega Shark (Paperback): Gary Jeffrey Graphic Prehistoric Animals: Mega Shark (Paperback)
Gary Jeffrey
R268 Discovery Miles 2 680 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

A comic book style introduction to the amazing world of prehistoric life after the dinosaurs Learn about one of the largest, most ferocious predators ever seen on Earth in prehistoric times. Follow a Megalodon from birth to adult in this exciting story from the prehistoric past. In the Graphic Prehistoric Animals series, each of the four books centres on an animal from the age of mammals and tells an exciting, fast-paced story full of action and colour, illustrated in a comic book style. These books are an irresistible source of information for readers aged 8+ who are fascinated with our long dead megafauna.

Earth Clock - The History of Our Planet in 24 Hours (Hardcover): Tom Jackson Earth Clock - The History of Our Planet in 24 Hours (Hardcover)
Tom Jackson; Illustrated by Nic Jones
R532 R486 Discovery Miles 4 860 Save R46 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The entire history of Planet Earth as you've never seen it before, ideal for readers 8+. Our planet has been spinning in the blackness of Space for 4.5 billion years. People have only been around for a tiny part of it. But what happened before we arrived on the scene? Before animals, dinosaurs and even trees? Imagine if we could discover Earth's history in one day... Starting the clock from the formation of the Earth, discover each significant moment in time on the clock, counting down to midnight. Earth Clock covers the most interesting and high-impact moments of our planet's geological history with stunning, detailed illustrations, while charting the evolution of life on Earth, from ancient single-celled organisms to the species we know today, until modern humans appear - at just four seconds to midnight. What will tomorrow bring?

Dinosaur Tales: The Dinosaur who asked 'What for?' (Hardcover): Russell Punter Dinosaur Tales: The Dinosaur who asked 'What for?' (Hardcover)
Russell Punter; Illustrated by Andy Elkerton
R187 R171 Discovery Miles 1 710 Save R16 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Daisy the dinosaur is off on a camping trip with the rest of the Dino Valley Explorer Club. But she's so lazy, she can't see the point of all the activities. It's up to Sid and Daisy's fellow club members to help her change her ways. This addition to the Dinosaur Tales series illustrates to children the benefits of joining in and helping others.

Official Jurassic World Dominion Story of the Movie (Paperback): Official Jurassic World Dominion Story of the Movie (Paperback)
R185 R169 Discovery Miles 1 690 Save R16 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This retelling of the highly anticipated movie Jurassic World Dominion brings the magic home so fans can experience the adventures again and again. Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment's JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION finds series favourites Owen Grady, Claire Dearing, Dr Alan Grant, Dr Ellie Sattler and Dr Ian Malcolm teaming up to confront a world in chaos as dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures roam free. Life will find a way as Blue the Velociraptor, the T. rex and the other dinosaurs claim dominion over the planet once more!

The Age of Dinosaurs: The Rise and Fall of the World's Most Remarkable Animals (Paperback): Steve Brusatte The Age of Dinosaurs: The Rise and Fall of the World's Most Remarkable Animals (Paperback)
Steve Brusatte
R211 R188 Discovery Miles 1 880 Save R23 (11%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Official Jurassic World Dominion Sticker Activity Book - Over 250 Stickers (Paperback): Official Jurassic World Dominion Sticker Activity Book - Over 250 Stickers (Paperback)
R224 R207 Discovery Miles 2 070 Save R17 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Jurassic World: Dominion will be released in UK cinemas on 10 June 2022. Packed with puzzles, colouring and games plus more than 250 stickers for hours of dinosaur fun. Crack codes and complete activities with your favourite dinosaurs, featuring characters and scenes from the new movie.

How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? (Hardcover, Library binding): Jane Yolen How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? (Hardcover, Library binding)
Jane Yolen; Illustrated by Mark Teague
R490 Discovery Miles 4 900 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The prehistoric preschoolers from How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? are back for more charming behavior lessons, but this time they're feeling under the weather. Just like kids, dinosaurs hate to be sick, but they rest, drink lots of fluid, and behave themselves at the doctor's office! Your child is sure to enjoy this playful read-aloud and may even model this good behavior the next time she has a sniffle.

Page Turners
In amusing verse and pictures, this book assuages fears about doctors while encouraging readers to listen to adults.

My First Pop-Up: Dinosaurs - 15 Incredible Pop-Ups (Hardcover): Owen Davey My First Pop-Up: Dinosaurs - 15 Incredible Pop-Ups (Hardcover)
Owen Davey; Illustrated by Owen Davey 1
R474 R435 Discovery Miles 4 350 Save R39 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Celebrate the world of dinosaurs in this alphabet of exquisite pop-ups.

From the allosaurus to the zuniceratops, discover dinosaurs great and small in this prehistoric pop-up alphabet. Featuring a selection of popular, unusual and incredible dinosaurs, with illustrations from the award-winning Owen Davey, this is a stylish treasury perfect for any dinosaur fan.

Dino Ranch: Wild Dino Round-Up! (Water Wonder Storybook) (Board book): Terrance Crawford Dino Ranch: Wild Dino Round-Up! (Water Wonder Storybook) (Board book)
Terrance Crawford
R232 R204 Discovery Miles 2 040 Save R28 (12%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Draw, play and learn with this fun-filled Dino Ranch storybook! Get ready, rancheroos! It's time to paddle with plesiosaurs and swim laps with liopleurodon in this dino-filled Water Wonder adventure. Come along and uncover watery dinosaur secrets on the Dino Ranch! Use the water pen to reveal dinomazing surprises in the story. Once you've decorated every page of the book, let it dry and then do it again! Fans of Dino Ranch will love this bright and colourful 'prewestoric' stories as they use the water pen to reveal hidden surprises around the Dino Ranch. Based on the hit show on Disney+! The fun never stops in this reusable book A 12-page sturdy board book that's a storybook and activity book in one

Dinosaurs (Paperback): Pegasus Dinosaurs (Paperback)
Pegasus
R85 R71 Discovery Miles 710 Save R14 (16%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Dinosaur Island Activity Book (Paperback): Stuart Lynch Dinosaur Island Activity Book (Paperback)
Stuart Lynch; Make Believe Ideas Ltd
R274 Discovery Miles 2 740 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Peel + Discover: Dinosaurs (Paperback): Workman Publishing Peel + Discover: Dinosaurs (Paperback)
Workman Publishing; Illustrated by Chad Thomas; Text written by Megan Butler
R244 Discovery Miles 2 440 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
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