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Over in the Jungle - A rain forest baby animal counting book (Paperback): Jeanette Canyon Over in the Jungle - A rain forest baby animal counting book (Paperback)
Jeanette Canyon; Marianne Berkes
R496 Discovery Miles 4 960 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Learning is fun while discovering one of the most beautiful ecosystems in the world! Begin to appreciate the adorable baby animals in and around jungles like butterflies that flit, parrots that squawk, and sloths that creep. Explore the world around you, and inspire a bond with nature through curiosity and wonder! Parents, teachers and gift givers will find:a book filled with baby animals from jungle habitats.educational backmatter about this habitat and the animals that live there.a nature book to explore new and beautiful habitats!The creative art will inspire many projects at home and at school! Kids will explore the jungle habitat and learn about baby animals like boas, dart frogs, and more creatures around the jungle habitat in this bestselling book for young explorers!

Lonely Planet Kids How Spaceships Work 1 (Hardcover): Clive Gifford Lonely Planet Kids How Spaceships Work 1 (Hardcover)
Clive Gifford; Illustrated by James Gulliver Hancock
R655 R583 Discovery Miles 5 830 Save R72 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Do No Harm - A Painful History of Medicine (Hardcover): Nick Arnold Do No Harm - A Painful History of Medicine (Hardcover)
Nick Arnold; Illustrated by Stephanie Vonreiswitz
R478 R392 Discovery Miles 3 920 Save R86 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

For the gruesomely curious or medically minded, this romp through the history of medicine packs in the fascinating and often macabre ideas and practices employed during humanity's constant battle against illness and injury. Discover the pills and potions that often did more harm than good, the bizarre treatments and torturous surgeries. As well as finding strange and little-known stories, readers will also develop a deeper understanding of the pioneers and pivotal discoveries that paved the way for the modern medicine we often take for granted today. Delightfully Gothic illustration brings the information to life, complemented by photographs of key artefacts.

Painful Poison (Paperback, New Ed): Nick Arnold Painful Poison (Paperback, New Ed)
Nick Arnold; Illustrated by Tony De Saulles
R109 Discovery Miles 1 090 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Discover how can you turn your brother into a zombie slave and why you are breathing poison right now! With a fantastic new cover look and extra horrible bits at the back of the book, this best-selling title is sure to be a huge hit with a new generation of Horrible Science readers.

The Hot Book (Hardcover): Mike Goldsmith, Miranda Smith The Hot Book (Hardcover)
Mike Goldsmith, Miranda Smith 1
R354 R164 Discovery Miles 1 640 Save R190 (54%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Fact-hungry readers will discover exploding volcanoes, sizzling stars and fire-breathing dragons, rivers of fire, hot-air balloons and camels . . . there are more fascinating facts in The Hot Book to make you sweat! This stunning series is packed with cross-curricular information, case studies and dazzling photography and there is also a quiz, further reading section, a glossary and a comprehensive index, making this an ideal reference book for children aged 7+ that is both engaging and thought provoking. The perfect companion to The Cold Book. Expert author Dr Mike Goldsmith was formerly Head of Acoustics at the UK's National Physical Laboratory. Mike has written more than 40 science books for children and adults, which have been published in more than 28 countries. His books have been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize twice. Miranda Smith has written and edited information books and articles for children and adults on a variety of subjects. Like the children she writes for, she likes to explore and find out about new things. In the last year, she has visited Peru's Macchu Picchu and jumped out of an aeroplane, and is currently deciding how to relate these to her writing and what to do next!

Plant Ecogenomics (Hardcover): Peerzada Arshid Shabir, Peerzada Yasir Yousuf, Khalid Rehman Hakeem Plant Ecogenomics (Hardcover)
Peerzada Arshid Shabir, Peerzada Yasir Yousuf, Khalid Rehman Hakeem
R4,031 Discovery Miles 40 310 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This new volume offers a valuable introduction to plant ecology from a genomics point of view, presenting a thorough foundation and summary of modern approaches, methodologies, research goals, and evidence of plant ecology in the modern genomic era. The book also presents important updated information on the most recent knowledge of the different aspects of plant populations. The volume gives an overview of the approaches to unravelling the genetic basis underlying fundamental responses of plants to their natural environments, describing in detail the concepts, aims, and approaches of plant ecological genomics along with the genomic tools embraced by ecologists for mining various ecological problems. Recent advances and breakthroughs made in molecular markers along with their applications in plant ecogenomic studies are shared, and specific applications, techniques, and tools are described as well, such advanced molecular techniques, next-generation sequencing, eDNA metabarcoding, among others.

Amazing Ants (Hardcover): Miranda Kelly Amazing Ants (Hardcover)
Miranda Kelly
R717 R585 Discovery Miles 5 850 Save R132 (18%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Microscopic Monsters (Paperback): Nick Arnold Microscopic Monsters (Paperback)
Nick Arnold; Illustrated by Tony De Saulles 1
R108 Discovery Miles 1 080 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Science with the squishy bits left in! What makes your guts a brilliant home for bacteria? Which creature lays its eggs between your toes? Why is your toothbrush covered in germs? Get the awful answers in Microscopic Monsters!

Science Bug: Light and sight Workbook (Paperback): Deborah Herridge Science Bug: Light and sight Workbook (Paperback)
Deborah Herridge
R74 Discovery Miles 740 In Stock

Fuel curiosity, spark imagination. Science Bug International is an exciting and comprehensive science programme that has been designed to make sure your children never stop asking questions about their world! This Workbook contains questions from the Topic Book plus additional questions to reinforce and extend learning. With full and comprehensive coverage of the skills and knowledge required for curriculum attainment, Science Bug International will help you to nurture and inspire your young scientist.

Heinemann Explore Science 2nd International Edition Workbook 4 (Paperback, 2 International Ed): John Stringer, Deborah Herridge Heinemann Explore Science 2nd International Edition Workbook 4 (Paperback, 2 International Ed)
John Stringer, Deborah Herridge
R169 Discovery Miles 1 690 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

part of the Heinemann Explore Science New International Edition - a comprehensive, easy-to-use, six-level science programme, designed specially for teachers and students at International schools studying the Cambridge International Examinations Primary Science Curriculum Framework.

Science Museum - The Book of Discoveries - In Association with The Science Museum (Hardcover): Tim Cooke Science Museum - The Book of Discoveries - In Association with The Science Museum (Hardcover)
Tim Cooke; Illustrated by Drew Bardana
R585 R484 Discovery Miles 4 840 Save R101 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Explore the world's most significant, innovative and amazing discoveries in association with the Science Museum. Find out how, when and why vital discoveries took place, and learn more about the people who made the breakthroughs. Learn how the principles they discovered became the basis of inventions and other advances that shaped our history and the way we live today. Find out about the combination of inspiration and perspiration that helped pioneers piece together an ever-deeper understanding of ourselves, our planet and the universe around us. Featuring more than 40 discoveries, from gravity to the circulation of the blood, the Big Bang to the movement of subatomic particles, this brilliant STEM-themed read will get kids interested in the fundamental ideas and laws that make the world go round.

The Search for Salt (Hardcover): Shalini Vallepur The Search for Salt (Hardcover)
Shalini Vallepur
R442 R362 Discovery Miles 3 620 Save R80 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Do you like salt on your chips? What about sugar on your pancakes? There are so many tasty things to try, but did you know that the food you eat comes from all over the world? Hop in The Rice Bowl, The Dough Knot, The Cookie Jar and The Teapot and come on an adventure! Let's Drive Thru the world and learn about where food comes from and how it grows.

Chimpanzee Family (Board book): Jaye Garnett Chimpanzee Family (Board book)
Jaye Garnett; Edited by Cottage Door Press; Illustrated by Steph Lew
R180 R159 Discovery Miles 1 590 Save R21 (12%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Learn all about the fascinating great apes that call the rainforests of Gombe, Tanzania their home in this lively, interactive tall finger puppet board book. Discover their preferred habitat, favourite foods, grooming techniques, common personality traits, and exciting facts about chimpanzee babies in this fun and educational sturdy finger puppet board book designed for your curious little reader. This story features a soft plush finger puppet toy chimpanzee built into the book encouraging interactive play, hand-eye coordination, sensory and language development. Babies and toddlers learn best when they are playing especially when their grown-ups are in on the fun! A must for animal lovers. Collect the entire Jane & Me series! When children learn about animals and the environment, they begin to understand that everything is connected and that they can make a difference in this world. Jane & Me books plant seeds for understanding, love, care, and most importantly, hope. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book goes to support the Jane Goodall Institute. The Jane & Me brand is also a member of 1% for the Planet -- a global network whose members contribute at least one percent of their annual sales to environmental causes. LOVE -- Build a foundation of love and respect for animals. LEARN -- Learn facts about animals to spark interest in nature. CARE -- Discover how animals live and how to help them. HOPE -- Grow into a naturalist who protects the planet. Jane & Me is a trademark of the Jane Goodall Institute.

Carbon Nanotubes for Energy and Environmental Applications (Hardcover): Soney C. George, Jacob Philip, Ann Rose Abraham, A.K.... Carbon Nanotubes for Energy and Environmental Applications (Hardcover)
Soney C. George, Jacob Philip, Ann Rose Abraham, A.K. Haghi
R4,275 Discovery Miles 42 750 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This new book, Carbon Nanotubes for Energy and Environmental Applications, covers the timely issue of green applications of carbon nanotubes. It covers the diverse usages of carbon nanotubes for the sensing of environmentally hazardous chemicals, for water purification, for the protection of the environment, and for new energy applications. The development of highly sensitive CNT-based gas sensors for air pollution monitoring, for green synthesis of carbon nanotubes, and for green energy applications are discussed in this volume. The diverse topics in the volume include nanodiamonds for energy storage, new lubricant additives that enhance energy efficiency, how carbon nanotubes can be applied in the food and agricultural sectors, the use of CNTs in water purification and desalination, carbon nanotubes-based electrochemical sensors for environmentally hazardous chemicals, and much more. This timely book addresses a need of the hour and will provide valuable for environmentally conscious industry professionals, faculty and students, and researchers in materials science, engineering, physics, and chemistry with interest in nanomaterials.

Fascinating World of Birds (Paperback): Fascinating World of Birds (Paperback)
R38 Discovery Miles 380 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Describes the varied systems of nest-building used by birds, as well as some of their unusual habits. The book introduces young readers to many curiosities, such as the smallest bird in the world, the hummingbird, and birds which sew up their nests to protect their young from predators.

Fundamental Science Key Stage 1: Having a Baby - How a Human Life Cycle Begins (Paperback): Ruth Owen Fundamental Science Key Stage 1: Having a Baby - How a Human Life Cycle Begins (Paperback)
Ruth Owen
R280 R228 Discovery Miles 2 280 Save R52 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days
I Love the Seasons: Winter (Paperback): Lizzie Scott I Love the Seasons: Winter (Paperback)
Lizzie Scott; Illustrated by Stephanie Fizer Coleman
R253 Discovery Miles 2 530 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Young children can explore and discuss the season of winter with this beautiful non-fiction picture book. Very simple text, high frequency and decodeable words and strong art-to-text matching make this a perfect book for early readers. It also features questions to encourage readers to relate the information to their own experiences. It is part of the series 'I Love the Seasons' which helps young children aged 4+ to discover the seasons. The books are great for seasonable topics and projects in the early years.

Get Into Science: The Five Senses (Paperback): Jane Lacey Get Into Science: The Five Senses (Paperback)
Jane Lacey; Illustrated by Sernur Isik
R250 R200 Discovery Miles 2 000 Save R50 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

This first science book exploring the science behind the five senses provides a great foundation for scientific knowledge. From sight and hearing to touch, smell and taste, the book has clear information, fun illustrations and plenty of interactivity from challenges to think about and activities to try. It also has lots of facts about animal senses and would be a great resource for comparing humans with other animals. Get into Science is a series of eight books for children aged 6+ that explore the science that surrounds them in their everyday world. Each page is full of things for the reader to notice, talk about and try for themselves. The simple text is accompanied by fun illustrations. Why not discover all the titles: Light and Dark Machines We Use Forces Around Us Full of Energy Solid, Liquid or Gas? The Five Senses Time You and Your Body

STEM Detectives: The Case Of The Missing Noodles (Hardcover): William Anthony STEM Detectives: The Case Of The Missing Noodles (Hardcover)
William Anthony; Designed by Amy Li
R414 R340 Discovery Miles 3 400 Save R74 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

It's noodle day at school, but all the noodles have gone missing... Can you help to solve the case? You will need to put your skills in science, technology, engineering and maths to the test, but don't worry, the great STEM Detectives are on hand to help! If you crack the case, you could even become part of the STEM Detectives yourself. Get over to the evidence board and start investigating!

Animals (Paperback): Steffi Cavell-Clarke Animals (Paperback)
Steffi Cavell-Clarke
R273 R220 Discovery Miles 2 200 Save R53 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

With this series, you will be able to impress your friends with extreme facts on all things science. Discover mind-blowing statistics and hair-raising truths that will leave your friends and family gob-smacked!

See Inside Why Plastic is a Problem (Board book): Matthew Oldham, Lizzie Cope See Inside Why Plastic is a Problem (Board book)
Matthew Oldham, Lizzie Cope; Illustrated by Spencer Wilson
R263 Discovery Miles 2 630 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Everyone knows that plastic has become a problem for our planet, but do you know why? And do you know how YOU can help be a part of the solution to the problem? This vividly illustrated book is packed with flaps that explain how plastic is made, what's bad (and sometimes good) about different types of plastic, and the many ways it can causes harm to our rivers, oceans and wildlife. And there are lots of ideas for cutting down on your own reliance on plastic, too. The book was created with expert input from Plastic Oceans UK, a leading campaign and education group all about the problem of plastic.

The Elements Jigsaw Puzzle - 1000 Pieces: Nick Mann, Theodore Gray The Elements Jigsaw Puzzle - 1000 Pieces
Nick Mann, Theodore Gray
R562 Discovery Miles 5 620 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A challenging, 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle of Theodore Gray's iconic photographic periodic table. This stunning photographic periodic table, a one-of-a-kind representation of every known atom in the universe, is the original work of Theodore Gray and photographer Nick Mann and is based on Gray's international bestseller, The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe. Completed puzzle is 36" X 16".

Science Bug: Changing circuits Workbook (Paperback): Deborah Herridge, Debbie Eccles Science Bug: Changing circuits Workbook (Paperback)
Deborah Herridge, Debbie Eccles
R74 Discovery Miles 740 In Stock

Science Bug International is an exciting and comprehensive science programme that has been designed to make sure your children never stop asking questions about their world! This Workbook contains questions from the Topic Book plus additional questions to reinforce and extend learning. With full and comprehensive coverage of the skills and knowledge required for curriculum attainment, Science Bug International will help you to nurture and inspire your young scientist.

Healthy Eating (Paperback): Harriet Brundle Healthy Eating (Paperback)
Harriet Brundle; Designed by Drue Rintoul
R275 R223 Discovery Miles 2 230 Save R52 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

How much plastic is in the ocean? Where do the most people live? And what exactly is a mammal? Flick through this fact-filled series and stuff your brain with everything you'll ever need to know about anything!

The Science of Ice Hockey (Hardcover): Emilie Dufresne The Science of Ice Hockey (Hardcover)
Emilie Dufresne
R408 R333 Discovery Miles 3 330 Save R75 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

How you ever wondered how to score a glorious goal make a perfect pass or hit a winning wicket By looking at angles forces distances and mass this series will teach you how. From hitting and kicking to running and jumping we will explore a variety of sports and the science behind them giving you all you need to know to Play Smart|How you ever wondered how to score a glorious goal make a perfect pass or hit a winning wicket By looking at angles forces distances and mass this series will teach you how. From hitting and kicking to running and jumping we will explore a variety of sports and the science behind them giving you all you need to know to Play Smart

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