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Dancing Shapes - Ballet and Body Awareness for Young Dancers (Hardcover): Once Upon A Dance Dancing Shapes - Ballet and Body Awareness for Young Dancers (Hardcover)
Once Upon A Dance
R672 R592 Discovery Miles 5 920 Save R80 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Children's Illustrated Animal Atlas (Hardcover): Dk Children's Illustrated Animal Atlas (Hardcover)
Dk
R446 R377 Discovery Miles 3 770 Save R69 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Bring the amazing animal kingdom right into your home! Packed with fun facts about animals and more than 40 full-colour maps that detail the countries where they live. This fabulous educational book for kids zooms-in on countries and continents to show key animal habitats and locations around the world. A thrilling animal adventure around the globe, perfect for kids ages 6-8. Each colourful map in this children's book is bursting with animal facts, combining illustrations with gorgeous photographs that highlight each continent's most iconic animals. From the tallest mountains and desolate deserts, to wild grasslands and tropical rain forests; it covers key habitats and locations for each country. Packed with tons of fun facts and figures, the Children's Illustrated Animal Atlas explains where the habitats are found, what the climate is like and describes the plants and animals that live in them, making the information easy for kids to comprehend. This children's atlas also includes a super awesome, colourful world map pull-out poster showing every corner of the world and animals that live in each country. Through this educational atlas, children are shown how to read a map, use a map key, follow a compass and how to judge scale and distance. Charming and informative, this kids' atlas is a delightful addition to every child's library. Take A Thrilling Animal Adventure Around The Globe! An enchanting atlas, packed full of fascinating facts and more than 600 incredible animals. From polar bears in the frozen north, to thorny devils in the Australian outback and to toucans in the Amazon rain forest, this factbook will bring the world of Earth's wildlife right into your home! Some of the amazing animals you can expect to encounter: - Emu - Australia's largest bird - Giant hummingbird - the biggest of its kind in the whole world - Cheetah - the world's fastest land animal - Ploughshare tortoise - males try to flip each other over during fights (talk about fighting dirty) - And much, much more! The Children's Illustrated Series brings a whole host of educational subjects and general knowledge to life in full living colour. Detailed drawn pictures, photographs and images teach your child about History, Language, Geography and more. Get a copy of the Children's Illustrated Animal Atlas or any of the other wonderful titles and start your collection.

DC Comics Ultimate Character Guide, New Edition (Hardcover): Melanie Scott, Dk DC Comics Ultimate Character Guide, New Edition (Hardcover)
Melanie Scott, Dk
R583 R481 Discovery Miles 4 810 Save R102 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition (Hardcover, 2nd ed.): Dk Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition (Hardcover, 2nd ed.)
Dk
R991 R857 Discovery Miles 8 570 Save R134 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Regions of New Zealand - An Easy Guide (Hardcover): Peter Dowling Regions of New Zealand - An Easy Guide (Hardcover)
Peter Dowling
R723 R590 Discovery Miles 5 900 Save R133 (18%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Our World in Pictures: The Rock and Gem Book (Hardcover): Dan Green Our World in Pictures: The Rock and Gem Book (Hardcover)
Dan Green 1
R510 R430 Discovery Miles 4 300 Save R80 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Packed with more than 1,200 incredible images you can discover the world's most precious and fascinating objects, from rocks and gems to fossils and shells. Earth's extraordinary minerals, gems, shells, and fossils are all on dazzling display in this essential visual encyclopedia for children.The Rock and Gem Book is an indispensable guide to the natural world's most remarkable treasures the book shows each rock, mineral, fossil, and shell in its natural form, as well as a wide range of everyday and unexpected objects in which they can be found Feast your eyes on the ultimate treasure trove that any pirate would envy! This genius geology book for kids has over 1200 stunning photographs that showcase rocks and gems in glorious detail, ensuring you can recognise sedimentary from sandstone, metamorphic from marble, and pyrite from pearl. The unique qualities of each eye-catching material are described in-depth, together with their broad range of uses in art, industry, architecture, and science. Treasure seekers, get set to start your own collection with this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: -Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings and illustrations on every page -A highly visual approach to learning -Ideal combination of colourful diagrams with infographic text boxes -CGI reconstructions show whole animals to help understand fossil fragments. Keep your eyes open for rainbow rocks, fluorescent minerals, priceless diamonds, and meteor showers on your geological journey of discovery. Meet dinosaurs in the prehistoric period to understand how fossils form, join the pyramid builders of ancient Egypt to investigate the limestone bricks, and take a dip in the ocean on the hunt for clams, cowries, and cockles. This captivating kids enyclopedia also includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, with easy-to-read accessible text for readers aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling children's encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift that can be passed down generations. Learn all about the world one picture at a time! If you like Rock and Gem Book, then why not complete the collection? Part of the highly-visual Our World In Pictures series, avid readers can dive into the world of dinosaurs with The Dinosaur Book, become a vehicle virtuoso with Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes and venture on a journey across the globe with Countries, Cultures, People & Places.

101 Life Hacks (Paperback): National Geographic Kids, Aubre Andrus 101 Life Hacks (Paperback)
National Geographic Kids, Aubre Andrus
R180 Discovery Miles 1 800 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Turn ordinary into awesome with this fun book, jam-packed with science-inspired ideas kids can use to simplify, prettify, and eco-fy their lives at home, school, and on the go. Soup up your stuff, simplify your life, and engineer your way out of all kinds of sticky situations-all while learning about science and sustainability as you do it! Make cool lantern lights for your room, discover a tried-and-true brain freeze cure, learn how to boost your memory power, and more. In this easy-to-follow guide, kids get tips and tricks for upcycling and reusing old stuff, as well as hands-on activities, fun facts, and insights from professional life hackers who use their problem-solving skills to change the world. By the end, you'll be able to hack your way through all kinds of problems, from a messy backpack to stage fright, a drippy popsicle to smelly shoes!

Pocket Eyewitness: Animals - Facts at Your Fingertips (Paperback): Dk Pocket Eyewitness: Animals - Facts at Your Fingertips (Paperback)
Dk 1
R153 R125 Discovery Miles 1 250 Save R28 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Discover some of the strangest species in the animal kingdom in this brilliant mini book packed with pictures and bulging with fun facts.

Pocket Eyewitness Animals uses bite-sized chunks of information to make learning about animals even more fun. From flamingos to frogs, explore the animal family tree and find out the unique features that make an elephant a mammal, or a shark a fish. Inside you'll find everyday animals you might see in your garden as well as rare and exotic species. For each entry, this handy guide profiles habitat, diet, size, and behaviour, along with cool facts about the most curious creatures.

Perfect for school projects and homework assignments as well as for young animal lovers, Pocket Eyewitness Animals will tell you everything you need to know about animals in one pocket-sized book.

My Weird School Fast Facts 8: Pizza, Peanut Butter, and Pickles (Paperback): Dan Gutman My Weird School Fast Facts 8: Pizza, Peanut Butter, and Pickles (Paperback)
Dan Gutman; Illustrated by Jim Paillot
R212 R177 Discovery Miles 1 770 Save R35 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!

Did you know that the biggest chocolate bar weighed over 12,000 pounds? Did you know that you can stop yourself from crying while chopping onions by holding a slice of bread in your mouth?

Learn more weird-but-true food facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This highly illustrated series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of photos and illustrations.

Whether you’re a kid who wants to learn more about food or simply someone who wants to know the average cost of lunch in 1915, this is the book for you!

With more than 23 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!

Knowledge Encyclopedia Science! (Hardcover): Dk Knowledge Encyclopedia Science! (Hardcover)
Dk
R866 R765 Discovery Miles 7 650 Save R101 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Get To Know: Money - A Fun, Visual Guide to How Money Works and How to Look After It (Hardcover): Kalpana Fitzpatrick Get To Know: Money - A Fun, Visual Guide to How Money Works and How to Look After It (Hardcover)
Kalpana Fitzpatrick
R416 R345 Discovery Miles 3 450 Save R71 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

A fun, visual guide for kids about the tricky topic of money: how it works and how to look after it Knowing the ins and outs of money is important for kids, whether they're trying to work out what to do with pocket money, or if they dream of making millions on the stock market. Children can begin to understand how money works with this jam-packed guide, filled with personal finance tips such as how to save money, how to keep it safe, and how to grow it! Get to know: Money will teach children aged 7+ about bigger topics, too - like what the bank does with your savings, how taxes are spent, and how billions are made and moved around the globe. Learning about money doesn't have to be tricky either - this guide features fun activities and quizzes, bright pages and breaks the information into bite-size chunks so that it's easy to digest. Inside the pages of this money book for kids, you'll find: - A wide-ranging and accessible introduction to money, with bright, informative illustrations alongside engaging text, making key information easy to digest - A topic-by-topic structure, giving an in-depth introduction to the world of money - Current and up-to-date themes, including online safety, microtransactions and money wellbeing - Lively and colourful diagrams that present information in an engaging way This money guide features useful diagrams, colourful illustrations, interactive activities, and plenty of facts, making it perfect for budding money experts, and every child who wants - or needs - to know how it "makes the world go round".

The Great Irish Science Book (Hardcover): Luke O'Neill The Great Irish Science Book (Hardcover)
Luke O'Neill; Illustrated by Linda Fahrlin
R840 R694 Discovery Miles 6 940 Save R146 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Join Trinity's Professor Luke O'Neill on the greatest journey of them all. From the very big to the very small - vast galaxies to microscopic atoms - travel through the wonders of the universe, the mysteries of the human body, and the tiny world of molecules. Discover the Irish scientists that have helped to shape our world and find out how to become one yourself. How do we measure the universe? Why do we need plants? How do our bodies repair themselves when we are ill? What species will exist on earth in a million years' time? Discover the answers to these questions and a lot more in this thrilling and engrossing book packed with fascinating phenomena, vibrant illustrations, experiments you can do yourself, and heaps of fun facts.

Star Wars The Mandalorian Handbook - Explore the Galaxy with Grogu (Paperback): Dk, Matt Jones Star Wars The Mandalorian Handbook - Explore the Galaxy with Grogu (Paperback)
Dk, Matt Jones
R324 R269 Discovery Miles 2 690 Save R55 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Packed with facts from the TV series Star Wars: The Mandalorian, this book is aimed at young kids who want to join Mando, Grogu, Boba Fett, and Ahsoka Tano on their thrilling adventures. They'll meet strange aliens and droids, learn about new planets and frightening monsters, and read about the evil villains who will stop at nothing to complete their missions. Hop aboard the Razor Crest and get exploring with Star Wars: The Mandalorian Handbook! (c) & (TM) 2021 Lucasfilm Ltd.

F is for Feminism: An Alphabet Book of Empowerment (Hardcover): Carolyn Suzuki F is for Feminism: An Alphabet Book of Empowerment (Hardcover)
Carolyn Suzuki 1
R216 R176 Discovery Miles 1 760 Save R40 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

This bright and bold dictionary of twenty-six thought-provoking words from A-Z is perfect for equipping girls, boys and everyone with the words they need to empower themselves. Including:

- Activism: trying to change something important by making your voice heard

- Brainpower: your ability to come up with brilliant ideas

- Compassion: caring about other people's suffering

- Diversity: including all kinds of different people

- Equality: when everyone is treated in the same way

- Feminism: fighting for equality between girls, boys and everyone

With bright and inclusive artwork from illustrator Carolyn Suzuki, F is for Feminism is a great conversation starter, and will inspire and motivate activists of all ages.

Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs (Hardcover): Clare Hibbert Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs (Hardcover)
Clare Hibbert
R520 R466 Discovery Miles 4 660 Save R54 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The High School Survival Guide (Paperback): Jessica Holsman The High School Survival Guide (Paperback)
Jessica Holsman
R365 R315 Discovery Miles 3 150 Save R50 (14%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A Great Graduation Gift Idea for Your 9th Grade or 8th Grade Graduate"High School Survival Guide teaches you how to survive both school and life!" -Lenoria Addison, Partner Manager, AwesomenessTV #1 Best Seller in Test Preparation, SSAT & COOP, and Mindfulness & Meditation Learn from The High School Survival Guide and be your most organized, productive, motivated, and confident self as you prepare to become a high school freshman. A step-by-step guide to high school success. We're all told to study hard in high school but we're never taught how. And what about balancing the increasing workload and demands of teenage life? According to Jessica Holman's step-by-step guide, you don't have to sacrifice your life to be a high school success. The ultimate graduation book for high school freshmen. You're a 9th grade or 8th grade graduate and about to enter high school. It's both exciting and nerve-wrecking. So many students feel anxious, stressed, and overwhelmed at the thought of starting high school. But what if you can love high school, form amazing friendships, grow your self-esteem, and get an excellent education all at the same time? How to study, how to get good grades, and more. High school is all about learning how to learn. In The High School Survival Guide, learn everything from setting up the ideal study space to building confidence and setting effective goals! Whether you're looking for middle school graduation gifts or teen gifts, The High School Survival Guide teaches you how to: Identify which study methods work best for you Improve your focus during class Avoid burnout and manage study-related stress and anxiety If you're looking for high school graduation gifts for her, books for teens, or 8th grade graduation gifts for girls or enjoyed reading 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, How to Be a High School Superstar, or A Smart Girl's Guide then you'll love The High School Survival Guide.

The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia (Hardcover): Charles Taylor, Kingfisher Books The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia (Hardcover)
Charles Taylor, Kingfisher Books
R1,269 R1,103 Discovery Miles 11 030 Save R166 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
First How Things Work Encyclopedia - A First Reference Book for Children (Paperback): Dk First How Things Work Encyclopedia - A First Reference Book for Children (Paperback)
Dk 1
R320 R256 Discovery Miles 2 560 Save R64 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

All the most important science topics for kids, from magnets and sound waves to flight and search engines, are simply explained in this fun and informative illustrated STEM book for children studying KS1 and KS2 subjects.

First How Things Work Encyclopedia covers everything children aged 5-9 need to know. What makes rockets go? How does electricity work? Why do we sometimes see rainbows in the sky? This book follows the curriculum for Key Stages 1 and 2 and provides a strong foundation for science and STEM learning through the rest of the school years.

This is the perfect homework help book to support children as they begin to learn about the inner workings of the world around them. It introduces exciting areas of science that will get kids hooked on learning about how things work, including levers, light bulbs, engines, and roller-coasters.

This book sits in DK's popular First Reference series, which is perfect for kids who want to explore the world around them.

Oxford First Illustrated Science Dictionary (Mixed media product): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford First Illustrated Science Dictionary (Mixed media product)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R203 R188 Discovery Miles 1 880 Save R15 (7%) Ships in 6 - 10 working days

The Oxford First Illustrated Science Dictionary supports the curriculum and gives your child a head start in understanding first scientific words. Organised alphabetically, this dictionary gives simple and clear meanings for over 300 scientific words and concepts, from 'abdomen' to 'zoo'. Each entry is illustrated with child-friendly artwork plus diagrams to explain, add meaning, and support the definition. Expertly-levelled supplementary material in an illustrated section at the back lists the everyday vocabulary children will come across in their science lessons including the equipment used in class. It is the perfect companion to the Oxford First Illustrated Maths Dictionary. Go online for downloadable word games, puzzles, and activities on the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website.

Space (Novelty book): Space (Novelty book)
R98 Discovery Miles 980 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

How long would it take to drive to the Moon? What happens when a star dies? How do astronauts stay alive in space? Answer all these questions and more with over 100 mind-blowing facts about our universe, from the Solar System to the depths of space.

Human Body: A Visual Encyclopedia (Paperback): Dk Human Body: A Visual Encyclopedia (Paperback)
Dk
R672 R561 Discovery Miles 5 610 Save R111 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
LEGO NINJAGO Visual Dictionary New Edition - With Exclusive Teen Wu Minifigure (Hardcover, New Edition): Arie Kaplan, Hannah... LEGO NINJAGO Visual Dictionary New Edition - With Exclusive Teen Wu Minifigure (Hardcover, New Edition)
Arie Kaplan, Hannah Dolan 1
R604 R528 Discovery Miles 5 280 Save R76 (13%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Spin into the action-packed world of LEGO (R) NINJAGO (R)! Meet the skilled ninja and their loyal teach, Master Wu, the Sons of Garmadon and the ninja's fearsome dragons. Explore the secrets of NINJAGO City, the Temple of Resurrection, Garmadon's volcano lair, Destiny's Bounty and the Ninja Nightcrawler. Discover the minifigures' amazing weapons and mechs, how LEGO NINJAGO set are created, and much more! (c)2019 The LEGO Group.

Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures - Visual Encyclopedia (Hardcover): Dk Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures - Visual Encyclopedia (Hardcover)
Dk 1
R492 R411 Discovery Miles 4 110 Save R81 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

"Swimming with sharks sounds a terrifying prospect, but not when it is from the comfort of your living room. This comprehensive visual encyclopedia takes you deep into the world's waters to meet the deadliest ocean predators - without you even getting wet! Do you know which creature has tentacles longer than a bus? Or what was the largest shark that ever lived? Where does the tiger shark get its name? Which fish has the deadliest venom? And which fish has the strongest bite of anything on Earth? Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures answers all these questions and many, many more. ?More than 200 fierce fish from the past and present are featured in fact-packed profiles. You'll come face to face with great white sharks, manta rays, saltwater crocodiles, giant squid, biting barracudas, and predatory piranhas all shown with exciting CGI technology and stunning photography. You'll learn about shark anatomy, behaviour, and habitats alongside fun, factual text presented in an easily accessible format.? Whether you're a water baby or simply studying for a school project, this is your one-stop shop for sharks and other deadly ocean creatures."

The Everything Kids' Cookbook, Updated Edition - 90+ Easy Recipes You'll Love to Make-and Eat! (Paperback): Sandra K.... The Everything Kids' Cookbook, Updated Edition - 90+ Easy Recipes You'll Love to Make-and Eat! (Paperback)
Sandra K. Nissenberg
R218 Discovery Miles 2 180 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Get your kids in the kitchen doing something they'll love with this fun and easy updated cookbook, perfect for all ages! The Everything Kids' Cookbook, Updated Edition has everything your child needs to get started in the kitchen. Each simple but delicious recipe includes a difficulty level and a list of all the equipment needed so you can determine which recipe is suitable for your child. And with more than 90 recipes, there's something for every meal or occasion! This updated edition includes beautiful photographs to help your kids follow along with the steps, and has cooking tips, food trivia, and nutritional information! This cookbook is perfect for any beginner chef looking to take their cooking skills from make-believe to reality.

Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! (Hardcover): Dk Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! (Hardcover)
Dk
R681 R575 Discovery Miles 5 750 Save R106 (16%) Ships in 9 - 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!

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