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Books > Children's & Educational > Reference > Encyclopaedias & reference works > General encyclopaedias
A stimulating reference book for young readers, arranged
thematically and illustrated with over 1500 photos, illustrations
and diagrams. Over 150 QR codes allow readers to access carefully
selected websites, downloadable pictures and quizzes on a mobile
phone or tablet. There are 750 internet links leading to a
hand-picked selection of websites.
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Dino Dana
(Hardcover)
J.J. Johnson
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R533
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Dig into Paleontology with Dino Dana"If your child loves Dino Dana
this book is perfect. My son loves watching Dino Dana and this book
quickly became his favorite after reading it for the first time. I
highly recommend this book for any dino lover!" -Amazon Review #1
New Release in Children's Dinosaur Books and Fossil Books Following
up on the #1 Bestseller comes Dino Dana: Dino Field Guide, Volume 2
- Pterosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures. Part paleontology
field guide, part encyclopedia for kids, this colorful second
volume explores some of the amazing creatures that once flew
through the sky, swam in the oceans, and stomped on prehistoric
earth. An introduction to dinosaur fossils for kids. Everyone's
favorite Emmy-award winning paleontologist returns this time,
exploring all sorts of prehistoric marine animals, mammals, and
insects. With stunning illustrations, fascinating facts, and
thought-provoking experiments, this second Dino Dana field guide
offers a creative, inside look into the world of paleontology for
kids. For readers of books about dinosaurs for kids. A prehistoric
animal encyclopedia for kids like no other, Dino Dana: Dino Field
Guide, Volume 2 offers endless facts about dinosaurs, fossils, and
prehistoric times. Complete with a photo glossary, size
comparisons, and tons of DIY activities, Dino Dana's second volume
makes a wonderful addition to any collection of dinosaur books or
Dino Dana toys. Inside this interactive dinosaur encyclopedia, kids
will learn which dinosaur was: The first bird The largest fish to
have ever existed Named after of the whale in Moby Dick If you're
looking for nature books for kids, science books for kids age 9-12,
or dinosaur books for kids 8-12 or enjoy the Jurassic World book
series, look and find books, or National Geographic Little Kids
First Big Book of Dinosaurs then you'll love Dino Dana: Dino Field
Guide, Volume 2 - Pterosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures.
In the beginning, about 13.8 billion years ago, the Universe
started with a bang. Travel through time and space to learn how the
world has evolved from the Big Bang onwards! From the creation of
the stars, through the evolution of plants and animals, the dawn of
the dinosaurs, and on towards the first humans, early
civilisations, empires and technology, this incredible book will
take you through the history of, well, everything! The History of
Everything in 32 Pages is a visual guide to 'everything' - from the
formation of the solar system, right up to the modern day. Fourteen
exciting double-page spreads draw you into a world of discovery.
Each fascinating scene depicts a key development in life on earth,
with colourful and engaging illustrations and packed with
interesting facts and figures. The History of Everything in 32
Pages takes you through the ages in a compact and concise way,
covering a huge-ranging subject in just one book! A fun and
accessible guide to the history of the universe, this book is
suitable for children aged 7 and above. Anna Claybourne is a
children's author who has written non-fiction books on a wide
variety of topics, including science and technology, wildlife and
history.
This book provides clear answers to many questions that children
ask, but also invites them to explore further and to ask many more
questions. These clear and concise answers to 150 questions about
the natural world, the human body, urban life, everyday life and
human history are accompanied by more than 250 detailed and
lifelike illustrations that help children visualize and
contextualize the answers. Many of the larger illustrations are
labeled, enabling children to build their vocabulary, and there is
a quiz at the end of the book.
The Kingfisher Space Encyclopedia is an amazing 160-page volume and the perfect guide to space and outer space for children. Packed with colourful illustrations, step-by-step sequences, and detailed photography to keep children engaged and entertained.
Arranged thematically into key areas, the concise text is clear, accurate, and perfectly pitched, making this an unbeatable resource for home and school. This comprehensive guide includes the launch of the James Webb Telescope, the reusable Falcon 9 and NASA's advance space suit design. Plus, a glossary and index are included along with a list of websites for further learning.
Packed with facts, this miniature encyclopaedia is designed to be
both fascinating and fun to use and covers a vast scope of
information, from the Earth, its plants and animals, to its people
and discoveries.
The ultimate ABC book for beginners with over 2,500 words and 1,000
pictures! Airplane Baron von Crow is an airplane pilot. He is a
daredevil who zooms through the air. Be more careful, Baron! Join
Lowly Worm, Hilda Hippo and the Bear, Cat and Bunny families on an
ABC adventure! With thousands of pictures, stories, and new words
to explore, this one-of-a-kind treasure is a favourite with parents
and children alike. 'An awe-inspiring legacy.' Dapo Adeola
'Treasure troves of detail.' Chris Mould 'A delight.' Sara Ogilvie
'What a talent.' David Tazzyman 'The epitome of charm.' Sheena
Dempsey 'One of my favourite illustrators.' Allen Fatimaharan 'So
much fun.' Neal Layton 'Zen-like chaos.' Rikin Parekh
'Extraordinarily detailed illustrations.' Arthur Robins
Explore spectacular visual timelines that tell the story of
science, from fossils to quantum physics, and discover exactly how
science has changed the world - one discovery at a time. Timelines
of Science takes you on an astonishing journey through history,
showing how dedication, disasters, and eureka moments have brought
us antibiotics, electricity, space exploration, and so much more!
Packed with fascinating facts, amazing images, and some seriously
staggering science, this science history book shows how thousands
of years of human endeavour have expanded our knowledge and shaped
our lives. Find out why the fruitless search for a potion of
eternal life led to the birth to chemistry. See how the invention
of magnifying lenses opened new windows into the cosmos and
micro-cosmos. And learn how happy accidents led to the discovery of
X-rays, batteries, pulsars, and even the big bang. Dive deep into
the pages of this sublime science book to discover: - Timeline
features show how scientific ideas developed over time -
Easy-to-read explanations of general science topics, such as the
life cycle of a star or the history of Earth's changing climate -
Supporting boxes explain modern scientific concepts, adding
educational value and aiding understanding - Feature spreads
highlight specific breakthroughs, with the story presented as
running text in a newspaper-style layout - Biographies showcase the
lives of key men and women who reshaped scientific thought
Timelines of Science is not just about science - it's also a book
about people! The stories of discovery are told through the lives
of extraordinary men and women who often dared to challenge
conventional wisdom in their trailblazing pursuit of scientific
truth. Filled with dazzling illustrations, spectacular photography,
and easy-to-follow storytelling, Timelines of Science is guaranteed
to capture the imagination of children and adults of all ages and
abilities. A must-have volume for children 9+ interested in
science, technology, and invention, doubling up as the perfect gift
to for budding scientists, Timelines of Science is sure to delight.
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