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Life in the Wild (Hardcover): Lizzie Daly Life in the Wild (Hardcover)
Lizzie Daly; Illustrated by Chiara Fedele
R380 R339 Discovery Miles 3 390 Save R41 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Meet 10 exceptional animals and track their unique and hidden escapades through the animal kingdom in this exciting wildlife book for kids What can ten real-life and jaw-dropping animal journeys teach us about our world, and the ways in which it is changing? As a filmmaker and scientist, Lizzie Daly tells stories about the natural world and uncovers the hidden secrets of our planet. But despite huge advances in technology, there is still so much we don't know about what species get up to in the wild. However, sometimes – just sometimes – we get a small glimpse into what their lives are like. This eye-opening children’s wildlife book offers: - The adventures of exceptional stories of 10 animals, including the longest traveled Great White Shark, the oldest living wild bird, and a puma turned long distance swimmer! - Content written by scientist, conservationist, and TV presenter Lizzie Daly. - A combination of science and storytelling, helping children to see and understand the natural world through the eyes of a scientist. Life in the Wild tells the tale of our planet's intriguing wildlife. Through 10 real stories, we follow in the footprints of polar bears, big cats, wolves, and jaguars, and explore oceans with whales, sharks, and seabirds. These tales of migration, mystery, and unique behaviors teach children new and exciting information about animal activity and ecology, and give us access to some of the most inhospitable corners of our planet.

Women Who Dared Volume 2 - (8 - 14 years) (Hardcover): Linda Skeers Women Who Dared Volume 2 - (8 - 14 years) (Hardcover)
Linda Skeers; Illustrated by Livi Gosling
R391 R361 Discovery Miles 3 610 Save R30 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Women Who Dared Volume 2 brings readers 52 MORE incredible stories of daredevils and adventurers from around the world for readers of all ages. Celebrate and be inspired by the amazing, outrageous stories of women!

Women have been doing amazing, daring, and dangerous things for years, yet they’re rarely mentioned in our history books as adventurers. This sequel of short biographies features women throughout history who have risked their lives for adventure―some of whom you may know, many of whom you may not know, but all of whom you'll WANT to know.

Horse DK Eyewitness (Hardcover): Horse DK Eyewitness (Hardcover)
R398 R368 Discovery Miles 3 680 Save R30 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

With more than 33 million copies sold globally, introduce kids to the world of horses with the groundbreaking Eyewitness series. The iconic Eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the generations, with a fresh new look, the latest photography, information and a collectible poster with facts and photographs from the book. Sold in 88 countries and 36 languages, Eyewitness consists of more than 170 titles across a diverse range of topics. Throughout the pages of this newly revised book on horses you can find: - An essential guide to horses, including the different breeds and their evolution and roles throughout history. - Photographs and facts about horses on every page. - A fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and a new “eyewitness” accounts from experts in the field. Become the next equestrian with this picture-led encyclopedia and meet different horse breeds, from the tiny Shetland pony to the towering Percheron, as well as wild asses and zebras. Eyewitness Horse is essential reading to appreciate how majestic our biggest companions really are. Kids can understand how horses evolved from their ancient ancestors to be domesticated and occupy a unique place alongside humans throughout history. Explore the series! Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold millions of copies over 30 years. Travel through the solar system with Eyewitness Space, learn the incredible systems that keep your body functioning with Eyewitness Human Body or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.

Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition (Paperback, 2nd ed.): Dk Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition (Paperback, 2nd ed.)
Dk
R635 Discovery Miles 6 350 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Ons ongewing (Afrikaans, Paperback): K. Knowles, B. Herbert Ons ongewing (Afrikaans, Paperback)
K. Knowles, B. Herbert
R214 Discovery Miles 2 140 Ships in 6 - 10 working days

Hierdie leesboeke wat plaaslik vervaardig is, is geskik vir Fases 10-14 en is prettig asook lesersvriendelik. Die titels is propvol kleurfoto's en illustrasies, met talle aktiwiteite om leesvaardighede en -begrippe aan te moedig. Ses volkleur feiteboekies is die nuutste toevoeging tot die reeks. Leesoefening in feitemateriaal en kennisuitbreiding word op 'n interessante manier aangepak.

Dylan's Birthday Present - Ukrainian Edition (Ukrainian, Large print, Hardcover, Large type / large print edition): Victor... Dylan's Birthday Present - Ukrainian Edition (Ukrainian, Large print, Hardcover, Large type / large print edition)
Victor Dias De Oliveira Santos
R556 R515 Discovery Miles 5 150 Save R41 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Our World (Paperback): Our World (Paperback)
R109 Discovery Miles 1 090 Ships in 5 - 7 working days
I See Zoo Animals - Bilingual (English / Filipino) (Ingles / Filipino) A Newborn Black & White Baby Book (High-Contrast Design... I See Zoo Animals - Bilingual (English / Filipino) (Ingles / Filipino) A Newborn Black & White Baby Book (High-Contrast Design & Patterns) (Panda, Koala, Sloth, Monkey, Kangaroo, Giraffe, Elephant, Lion, Tiger, Chameleon, Shark, Dolphin, Turtle, Penguin, Polar Bear, and More! (Tagalog, Large print, Hardcover, Large type / large print edition)
Lauren Dick
R604 Discovery Miles 6 040 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
On the Field with-- Derek Jeter (Paperback): Christopher On the Field with-- Derek Jeter (Paperback)
Christopher
R220 Discovery Miles 2 200 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

When he was a little boy, Derek Jeter dreamed only one dream -- he wanted to play shortstop for the New York Yankees. Today, Derek Jeter lives that dream, and more. He has been the team's star shortstop since 1996 and is a major reason the Yankees have won three World Series in that time. His outstanding play in the field combined with his powerful batting make him a force to be reckoned with, but it's his positive attitude and hard work that have earned him the respect and admiration of his teammates and his fans. In a sport filled with superstars, Derek Jeter has proven he has what it takes to rise to the top.

Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! (Hardcover): Dk Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! (Hardcover)
Dk
R719 R543 Discovery Miles 5 430 Save R176 (24%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Explore the human body like you've never known before with this ultimate kid's guide to what goes on under our skin. Forming part of a fantastic series of kid's educational books, this bold and brilliant kid's encyclopedia uses ground-breaking CGI imagery to reveal the human body as you've never seen it before. Informative, diverse in subject matter, easy-to-read and brimming with beautiful graphics, young learners can explore the incredibly detailed cross-sections and cutaways that reveal the inner workings of these fascinating and complex machines we know as our bodies! This charming children's encyclopedia opens the world in new ways, with: -Packed with facts, charts, infographics and illustrations that cover the human body head to toe. -Encompassing a visual approach with illustrations, photographs and extremely detailed 3D CGI images. -Crystal clear text distills the key information. -DK's encyclopedias are fact-checked by subject experts to offer accuracy beyond online sources of information. This fully-updated edition of Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! is the perfect encyclopedia for children aged 9-12, ideal for inquisitive minds, with a unique head-to-toe approach which makes the complex structure of the human body both appealing and accessible for curious young readers. Jam-packed with fun facts about the human body, including creative CGI artworks that can be rotated and animated to bring the aspects of this body book to life! Curious children can take a look at the life of a cell, discover the digestive system, and learn all about record-breaking bodies! Explore, Discover And Learn! DK's Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! uncovers the marvels of our body in unprecedented detail and with stunning realism. Encompassing engaging facts about the human body, including a closer look at each bodily system, such as the nervous system, muscle system and more, and exploring a timeline of medical milestones, you can spend quality time exploring the wonders of the human body with children, accompanied by impressive visuals to engage their senses. A must-have volume for curious kids with a thirst for knowledge, this enthralling encyclopedia is structured in such a way that your child can read a bit at a time, and feel comfortable to pause and ask questions. Doubling up as the perfect gift for young readers, who are always asking questions about our planet! At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. This thrilling kid's encyclopedia is part of the Knowledge Encyclopedia educational series. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they complete the collection and discover diverse facts about the world around them. Dive into the deep blue with Knowledge Encyclopedia Ocean! Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth with Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur! And hone your knowledge on how the human body works with Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! Whatever topic takes their fancy, there's an encyclopedia for everyone!

Little Kids First Big Book of Things that Go (Hardcover): National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Big Book of Things that Go (Hardcover)
National Geographic Kids
R473 Discovery Miles 4 730 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This charming reference book takes a closer look at the different ways people move from place to place, whether it is in a car, subway, hang glider, or submarine. More than 100 colourful photos are paired with age-appropriate text that explains how racecars, bicycles, rockets, and so many other modes of transportation work. This book inspires kids to be curious, ask questions, and explore the world around them.

Inventions: A Visual Encyclopedia (Paperback): Dk Inventions: A Visual Encyclopedia (Paperback)
Dk
R700 R616 Discovery Miles 6 160 Save R84 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Neural Networks for Babies (Board book): Chris Ferrie, Sarah Kaiser Neural Networks for Babies (Board book)
Chris Ferrie, Sarah Kaiser
R259 Discovery Miles 2 590 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Fans of Chris Ferrie's ABCs of Economics, ABCs of Space, and Organic Chemistry for Babies will love this introduction to neural networks for babies and toddlers! Help your future genius become the smartest baby in the room! It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind. Neural Networks for Babies by Chris Ferrie is a colorfully simple introduction to the study of how machines and computing systems are created in a way that was inspired by the biological neural networks in animal and human brains. With scientific and mathematical information from an expert, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. After all, it's never too early to become a scientist! If you're looking for programming for babies, coding for babies, or more Baby University board books to surprise your little one, look no further! Neural Networks for Babies offers fun early learning for your little scientist!

National Geographic Kids: Ultimate Predatorpedia (Hardcover): National Geographic Kids, Christina Wilsdon National Geographic Kids: Ultimate Predatorpedia (Hardcover)
National Geographic Kids, Christina Wilsdon
R545 R386 Discovery Miles 3 860 Save R159 (29%) Ships in 2 - 4 working days

The natural world experts at National Geographic present the ultimate reference book on predators, teeming with fascinating facts, lively text, and tons of cool, colourful, images of the fiercest, fastest, most amazing predators on planet Earth.

From high profile sharks, lions, tigers, and bears to the tiniest ants, mites, and spiders, welcome to the amazing world of creatures who prey on others for their own survival. Every animal in this book is ferocious, fierce, and fantastic in its own unique way! With colorful photographs and fun facts, this easy-to-use encyclopedia features profiles accompanied by Did You Know details, and fast facts (including scientific name, size, diet, and habitat), as well as thematic spreads covering topics from predatory techniques to defenses and communication, and much more.

Fans of Ultimate Dinopedia, Ultimate Bugopedia, and Ultimate Reptileopedia in the same series, will want to find a place for Ultimate Predatorpedia on their bookshelves.

The 2022 Family Astronomical Almanac - How to Spot This Year's Planets, Eclipses, Meteor Showers, and More! (Paperback):... The 2022 Family Astronomical Almanac - How to Spot This Year's Planets, Eclipses, Meteor Showers, and More! (Paperback)
Bushel & Peck Books
R446 R183 Discovery Miles 1 830 Save R263 (59%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Children's Encyclopedia - Life of Earth - Prithavi Par Manav Evam Jeev Jantu Ke Aathitu Ki Jankari Dene Wali Upyogi Pustak... Children's Encyclopedia - Life of Earth - Prithavi Par Manav Evam Jeev Jantu Ke Aathitu Ki Jankari Dene Wali Upyogi Pustak (Hindi, Paperback)
A.H. Hashmi
R316 Discovery Miles 3 160 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Premachand kee sampoorn kahaaniyaan maanasarovar naamak sheershak mein sangraheet hai, jo aath khandon mein prakaashit hai. un kahaaniyon mein se vishisht 5 chunee huee prasiddh kahaaniyon ko is pustak mein prakaashit kiya gaya hai. ye kahaaniyaan ek shailee aur drshtikon se prastut kee gayee hain. pratyek kahaanee ke poorv premachand kee rachana kee vishesh baaten tatha ant mein unake sandesh evan unase milane vaalee shiksha ko diya gaya hai, jo is kahaanee sangrah ko anootha banaate hanai. 5 kahaaniyon ka yah sankalan visheshatah bachchon ko dhyaan mein rakhate hue prakaashit kiya gaya hai. pratyek prshth par diye gaye kathin shabdon ke arth is kahaaneesangrah ko bachchon ke lie aur bhee anukool aur upayogee banaate hanai. chhaatrchhaatraon, paathashaalaon va pustakaalayon ke lie atyant sangrahaneey. pratyek parivaar ke bachchon, boodhon, yuvaon evan mahilaon ke lie yah ek aadarsh evan sangrahaneey pustak hai.( The book named 'Mansarovar' written by Premchand is in eight parts. Out of those, five stories are picked up in this book. His writings embody social purpose and social criticism rather than mere entertainment. At the end of his stories, readers get the message he wants to give in order to transform their thinking for the good of the society. The meaning of the difficult words occurring on every page is given at the bottom so that even children can understand the meaning of each story. ) #v&spublishers

Bhautik Evam Rasyan Vigyan - Vigyaan Ki Anubhutiyo Ka Moolik Prastutikaran (Hindi, Paperback): A.H. Hashmi Bhautik Evam Rasyan Vigyan - Vigyaan Ki Anubhutiyo Ka Moolik Prastutikaran (Hindi, Paperback)
A.H. Hashmi
R545 R401 Discovery Miles 4 010 Save R144 (26%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Saarvajanik jeevan jene vaale pratyek vyakti chahe vah vidyaarthee, grhinee ya koee aur hoo, khaasataur par aaphis mein kaam karanee vaaloon ke liyee acchee parsanailtee aur behatar kamyuunikeshan skilj ka hona anivaary hai. Badee laingueez kaamyuunikeshan ka ek mahattvapuurn ang hain jisee kabhee najarandaaj naheen kiya ja sakata. Lekhak Aruun Saagar Aanand ne prastut pustak daihik bhaasha mein shaareerik haav bhaav sambandhit tathyon ke saath aavashyak chitroon ko prastut kiya hai. Shaareerik bhaav bhangimaoon ke takaneekee samajh hamaaree vyaktittv mein to sudhaar laatee hee hai. Saath hee anya logon ke beech hamaaree ek alag chavi vikasit karatee hai. Is pustak ke sahayata se aap baadee laingueez ke sabhee guurh sanketon ko pahachaan kar apane vyaktittv mein mahattvapuurn vikaas kar sakatee hain aur isasee utpann honee vaalee anachaahee samasyaon se bhee bach sakate hain. Yeh Pustak saral evan sateek tareeke se shaareerik bhaashaoon kee aavashyak jaanakaaree paathakon tak pahunchaatee hai tathaa aapakee kariyar ko unnati ke shikhar par le jaane mein avashya sahaayak siddh hogee.(Actions really do speak louder than words. If you are puzzled by other people or want to improve the impression you give, having an insight into body language is key. In this book you'll discover how the body reveals what people really mean, and how you can use your body and your expressions to make a positive impact. It also explores why we give the signals we do, how to read the most common expressions and goes on to show how you can use body language to transform your personal and professional relationships. ) #v&spublishers

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature (Hardcover): Sami Bayly The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature (Hardcover)
Sami Bayly
R604 R545 Discovery Miles 5 450 Save R59 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

SHORTLISTED CBCA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2022 - EVE POWNALL AWARD Come along for another fresh take on the animal kingdom from bestselling author and illustrator, Sami Bayly. Discover 60 of the most peculiar pairs in nature and learn how plant and animal species rely on each other for their survival. Whether it be a rare tick living in the fur of a pygmy possum, a stick insect feasting and hiding out amongst the Melaleuca or a handfish laying its eggs on a sea squirt, incredible natural relationships deserve to be explored and celebrated. Investigating all types of relationships, from symbiotic to parasitic, this is an eye-opening guide to the natural world. Many species steer clear of those who are different, but the animals and plants in this book have evolved to form relationships with some of the most unlikely partners, and they couldn't live without them. This gorgeous hardcover book is illustrated in exquisite detail by award-winning author and illustrator, Sami Bayly. The perfect companion to The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of UglyAnimals and The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Dangerous Animals.

My Weird School Fast Facts: Pizza, Peanut Butter, and Pickles (Hardcover): Dan Gutman My Weird School Fast Facts: Pizza, Peanut Butter, and Pickles (Hardcover)
Dan Gutman; Illustrated by Jim Paillot
R554 Discovery Miles 5 540 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Blue Dictionary (Paperback): A. Schimper, C. Fine Blue Dictionary (Paperback)
A. Schimper, C. Fine
R110 Discovery Miles 1 100 Ships in 4 - 6 working days
My Geel Woordeboekie (Afrikaans, Paperback): My Geel Woordeboekie (Afrikaans, Paperback)
R94 Discovery Miles 940 Ships in 4 - 6 working days
History! - The Past as You've Never Seen it Before (Hardcover): Dk History! - The Past as You've Never Seen it Before (Hardcover)
Dk
R765 R719 Discovery Miles 7 190 Save R46 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Harriet Tubman and the Freedom Train - Ready-to-Read Level 3 (Paperback, 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed): Sharon Gayle Harriet Tubman and the Freedom Train - Ready-to-Read Level 3 (Paperback, 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed)
Sharon Gayle; Illustrated by Felicia Marshall
R133 R123 Discovery Miles 1 230 Save R10 (8%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days


Ready-to-Read

Level 3
Reading Proficiently

  • Rich vocabulary
  • More-challenging stories
  • Longer chapters

Harriet Tubman was born a slave. But she always knew that someday she would be free. After realizing her dream Harriet decided she had to help others find freedom too. So she became a guide on the Underground Railroad. Little did this courageous woman know just how many people she would help.

Philosophy - A Visual Encyclopedia (Hardcover): Dk Philosophy - A Visual Encyclopedia (Hardcover)
Dk
R615 R556 Discovery Miles 5 560 Save R59 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The perfect book for young readers looking to explore some of life's biggest questions. Thousands of years ago, ancient philosophers asked some important questions: "What is real?", "What is everything made of?", "Why does evil exist?", and "What can I know?" These questions have gone on to spark passionate debates about our existence and how we understand the world around us. In this engaging and accessible introduction to philosophy, readers aged 11+ will be introduced to a variety of philosophical ideas through the teachings of Plato, Confucius, Simone de Beauvoir, and many more. Vibrant, reader-friendly illustrations bring the history of ideas and thinking to life, and provide topics for reflection and debate. With biographies of the most influential philosophers from around the world, young readers will explore the questions that have been fundamental to the development of scientific study, logical thinking, religious beliefs, freedom in society, and much more. Thought experiments peppered throughout will help to connect readers with the theories presented so they can apply them to their own lives.

Scholastic Book of World Records (Paperback, 2019 ed.): Scholastic Scholastic Book of World Records (Paperback, 2019 ed.)
Scholastic 1
R398 Discovery Miles 3 980 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Incredible world records, social media sensations, and pop culture crazes from the past year! This book covers everything from science, tech, sports, music, movies, animals, and more. Another year of amazing world records and all the latest and greatest pop culture crazes!What is the tallest living animal that can grow up to 19 feet?Where is the deepest cave on Earth? Just how fast is the world's fastest roller coaster? Discover the most impressive and jaw-dropping world records in science, tech, pop culture, sports, nature, and more in the third edition of our world records annual, Book of World Records 2019. Complete with "Trending" sections for every category, this book includes all the social media sensations, spectacular stats, and unique facts you need to know from 2019.

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