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Posters to Color: Oceans (Paperback): Running Press Posters to Color: Oceans (Paperback)
Running Press; Edited by Running Press
R241 Discovery Miles 2 410 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

THIS AQUATIC ACTIVITY BOOK Includes: Four 18" x 24" fold-out posters for you to colour and display, 24 pages of activities, games, and puzzles, Unbelievable facts you didn't know about the world down under so you can . . . See the ocean like adeep-sea diver! Solve offshore brainteasers like a puzzle master! Share your underwater knowledge like a marine expert!

Woof! the Truth about Dogs (Hardcover): Annette Whipple Woof! the Truth about Dogs (Hardcover)
Annette Whipple; Illustrated by Juanbjuan Oliver
R434 Discovery Miles 4 340 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
A Really Short History Of Nearly Everything (Hardcover): Bill Bryson A Really Short History Of Nearly Everything (Hardcover)
Bill Bryson
R754 R660 Discovery Miles 6 600 Save R94 (12%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Perfect for ages 8 to 80!

Adapted from A Short History of Nearly Everything, this stunningly illustrated book from Bill Bryson takes us from the Big Bang to the dawn of science, and everything in between!

Ever wondered how we got from nothing to something?
Or thought about how we can weigh the earth?
Or wanted to reach the edge of the universe?

Uncover the mysteries of time, space and life on earth in this extraordinary book - a journey from the centre of the planet, to the dawn of the dinosaurs, and everything in between.

And discover our own incredible journey, from single cell to civilisation, including the brilliant (and sometimes very bizarre) scientists who helped us find out the how and why.

The ideal book for curious young readers everywhere.

KS2 Science Question Book (Staple bound): CGP Books KS2 Science Question Book (Staple bound)
CGP Books; Edited by CGP Books
R210 Discovery Miles 2 100 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This book is packed with helpful practice questions for Key Stage Two Science. There's a range of questions for each topic, covering Living Things, Materials & Their Properties and Physical Processes. Answers are included in a pull-out section for easy marking. Matching study notes are also available in CGP's KS2 Science Study Book - see 9781841462509.

Animals Find it! Explore it! - More Than 250 Things to Find, Facts and Photos! (Paperback): National Geographic Kids Animals Find it! Explore it! - More Than 250 Things to Find, Facts and Photos! (Paperback)
National Geographic Kids
R204 R186 Discovery Miles 1 860 Save R18 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Meet animals from around the world with this fun search and find fact book from National Geographic Kids. Find it! Search the busy illustrated scenes to find more than 250 animals. From the Serengeti to the Amazon rainforest, the wild Arctic to British woodland they are sure to keep young readers entertained. Explore it! Discover amazing facts all about the animals spotted. Did you know a giraffe has three hearts? That woodpeckers have very long tongues? Or that scorpions can glow in the dark? With colourful photos and lots of fun activities that kids will love it's the perfect book for kids and grown-ups to enjoy together!

Are Small Furry Rodents the Right Pet for You - Can You Find the Facts? (Paperback): Emma Milne Are Small Furry Rodents the Right Pet for You - Can You Find the Facts? (Paperback)
Emma Milne
R395 Discovery Miles 3 950 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Small furry rodents can be wonderful pets and are loving and entertaining little creatures but we shouldn't forget that like all pets they too have their own needs. In this book you'll find out all about rats, mice, degus, gerbils and hamsters.Did you know that all rodents have front teeth that never stop growing. The name rodent comes from the Latin for 'gnaw'. They love to chew! Some rodents like gerbils love social contact and need to kept in pairs or groups but Syrian hamsters hate other hamsters so need to kept alone. If you want to know what all these small furries love to eat, who their friends and enemies are and what makes them happy and healthy, you can find out by learning the facts in this book and taking on detective assignments to investigate their needs.By going through your pet detective tasks and learning as you go you will find out if you and your family are the right owners for these special pets, then you're ready to take care of real ones! Just as importantly, if you discover that you and small furry rodents aren't a perfect match you can get some pointers to other fabulous animals that might suit you better.

Issues in Science Education - Science Competence in a Social and Ecological Context (Hardcover, New): Torsten Husen, John P.... Issues in Science Education - Science Competence in a Social and Ecological Context (Hardcover, New)
Torsten Husen, John P. Keeves
R3,023 Discovery Miles 30 230 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Hardbound. This book presents a collection of papers from an international symposium on Science and Education in the 21st Century held at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences as part of a celebration of their 250th anniversary. The papers, written by leading scientists and educators, review the competence achieved by science teaching in secondary schools as well as the issues facing science education. The book also gives the first overview of what we know about sex differences in science achievement and attitudes, and analyses the factors behind these differences. Ecological aspects in science teaching are also discussed as are recommendations about science teaching for the future.

About Dogs/Acerca de Los Perros (English, Spanish, Paperback, Spanish/English): Bruce Johnson, Sindy McKay About Dogs/Acerca de Los Perros (English, Spanish, Paperback, Spanish/English)
Bruce Johnson, Sindy McKay; Translated by Diego Mansilla
R140 Discovery Miles 1 400 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Story - Fun information about the world's most popular pet, including some of the special ways dogs help us, such as serving as guide dogs.

Headstrong Hallie! - The Story of Hallie Morse Daggett, the First Female "fire Guard" (Hardcover): Aimee Bissonette Headstrong Hallie! - The Story of Hallie Morse Daggett, the First Female "fire Guard" (Hardcover)
Aimee Bissonette; Illustrated by David Hohn
R407 Discovery Miles 4 070 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
British Museum: Around the World Colouring Book (Paperback): Thomas Flintham British Museum: Around the World Colouring Book (Paperback)
Thomas Flintham 1
R212 R172 Discovery Miles 1 720 Save R40 (19%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Bring the British Museum to life with spectacular civilisation scenes and amazing objects from the collection to colour! There's a whole world to explore inside the British Museum, and with this beautiful colouring book, readers can take a tour around each civilisation and get creative at the same time! Aspiring artists can pick up their colouring pencils and bring the scenes and objects to life, whilst learning about life in different cultures. Each brilliantly busy black and white scene includes introductory information about each culture and fascinating facts about amazing objects from the Museum's collection. From a bustling ancient Greek marketplace to a traditional dragon parade around China's Forbidden City, and many more spectacular scenes in between, this book is a fantastically fun way to explore different cultures. And with four pages of colour photographic stickers to have fun with too, this is the ideal book to get young readers excited about the British Museum - and indeed the world!

Animal Babies: In the Snow (Paperback): Sarah Ridley Animal Babies: In the Snow (Paperback)
Sarah Ridley
R255 Discovery Miles 2 550 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A look at baby animals in a range of habitats, exploring how their parents look after them, and how they learn, grow and thrive. Which baby animals are born in cold, snowy places? What are baby seals called? What sound does a polar bear cub make? This book introduces young children to baby animals in snowy habitats, exploring how their parents look after them, and how they learn, grow and thrive. Clear and friendly text, suitable for children aged 5+, is complemented by beautiful photographs of animal babies in their natural environment. Part of the Animal Babies series looking at baby animals on farms, in the oceans and rainforests, and in snowy habitats.

Outdoor School: Hiking and Camping - The Definitive Interactive Nature Guide (Paperback): Jennifer Pharr Davis Outdoor School: Hiking and Camping - The Definitive Interactive Nature Guide (Paperback)
Jennifer Pharr Davis; Illustrated by Aliki Karkoulia; Haley Blevins, Odd Dot
R553 R522 Discovery Miles 5 220 Save R31 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Rewild your life! With metal corners and 448 full-color, highly illustrated pages, OUTDOOR SCHOOL: HIKING AND CAMPING is an indispensable tool for young explorers and nature lovers. Make every day an adventure with the included: - Immersive activities to get you exploring - Write-in sections to journal about experiences - Next-level adventures to challenge even seasoned nature lovers No experience is required--only curiosity and courage. This interactive field guide to hiking and camping includes: - Planning your next adventure - Essential outdoor gear - First aid & survival - Navigation - How to handle extreme weather - Crossing dangerous terrain - Setting up camp - Building a fire in rain or shine - Games for the trail - Finding and filtering water - Animal tracks, calls, and sounds - Bird watching - Plant spotting - Rock hunting - What to do if you're lost And so much more!

ABC Cats: An Alpha-Cat Book (Board book): Lesl ea Newman ABC Cats: An Alpha-Cat Book (Board book)
Lesl ea Newman; Illustrated by Isabella Kung
R226 Discovery Miles 2 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
I Am Earth (Paperback): Thembinkosi Kohli I Am Earth (Paperback)
Thembinkosi Kohli
R204 Discovery Miles 2 040 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

What is the story of the earth?

The sun, the tree, the bird and me are all connected.

We look after the earth and it looks after us.

We are earth.

In this exciting new children’s book, Thembinkosi Kohli’s illustrations encourage young readers to connect with the world they live in. His bright and cheerful images, which are accompanied by short bursts of text, explain in an easy to understand visual language not only our connection to the earth as human beings but its importance in our everyday lives. This story is a great read for the whole family, especially children aged between 4 – 8 years old.

The Extraordinary Book That Eats Itself (Paperback): Susan Hayes, Penny Arlon The Extraordinary Book That Eats Itself (Paperback)
Susan Hayes, Penny Arlon; Illustrated by Pintachan
R306 R284 Discovery Miles 2 840 Save R22 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Read it, do it, save it! Every page turns into an eco project that helps you save the planet and recycles the book. A lot of small everyday actions can make a big difference. With over 30 eco projects, this is the perfect gift for inspiring the next generation of Greta Thunbergs and David Attenboroughs. The ultimate environment-conscious activity book, perfect for fans of Greta and the Giants and Guardians of the Planet. Spend the Easter holidays saving the planet, with fun tips and activities to enjoy with friends and family! Every morsel of the book is reusable or recyclable, even the cover! Plastic-free gift bags, bug hotel 'rooms', apple seed planters and eco-friendly glue are just some of the brilliant, family friendly activities. This inspiring, inventive and creative activity book will keep children busy for DAYS!

All about Fossils (a True Book: Digging in Geology) (Paperback) - Discovering Dinosaurs and Other Clues to the Past... All about Fossils (a True Book: Digging in Geology) (Paperback) - Discovering Dinosaurs and Other Clues to the Past (Paperback)
Cody Crane; Illustrated by Gary LaCoste
R220 R203 Discovery Miles 2 030 Save R17 (8%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Knowledge Encyclopedia Planet Earth! - Our Exciting World As You've Never Seen It Before (Hardcover): Dk Knowledge Encyclopedia Planet Earth! - Our Exciting World As You've Never Seen It Before (Hardcover)
Dk
R758 R712 Discovery Miles 7 120 Save R46 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Pet Animals (Board book): Joseph Gardner Pet Animals (Board book)
Joseph Gardner
R120 Discovery Miles 1 200 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Dirt - The Scoop on Soil (Paperback): Sheree Boyd Dirt - The Scoop on Soil (Paperback)
Sheree Boyd; Natalie M Rosinsky
R224 R208 Discovery Miles 2 080 Save R16 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Planet Awesome (Paperback): Stacy McAnulty Planet Awesome (Paperback)
Stacy McAnulty; Illustrated by David Litchfield 1
R201 R190 Discovery Miles 1 900 Save R11 (5%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

'Hi, I'm Earth! But you can call me Planet Awesome.

'In this hilarious and informative book filled to the brim with eye-opening, kid-friendly facts about our planet, you'll find scientifically accurate information from beloved children's book author Stacy McAnulty and vibrant art by award-winning illustrator David Litchfield.

Hello Sacred Creatures (Board book): Kim Krans Hello Sacred Creatures (Board book)
Kim Krans
R230 R215 Discovery Miles 2 150 Save R15 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Hello Sacred Creatures is an illustrated homage to the endangered species of our world. It features beloved animals currently at high risk of extinction such as the honey bee, the giraffe, the humming bird, and the penguin. It serves as an educational tool while offering families a way to build a relationship with these creatures by saying a heartfelt hello.

Wow in the World: What in the Wow?! - 250 Bonkerballs Facts (Paperback): Mindy Thomas Wow in the World: What in the Wow?! - 250 Bonkerballs Facts (Paperback)
Mindy Thomas; Illustrated by Dave Coleman; Guy Raz
R246 R228 Discovery Miles 2 280 Save R18 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days
i-SPY Spring - Spy it! Score it! (Paperback): I Spy i-SPY Spring - Spy it! Score it! (Paperback)
I Spy
R141 Discovery Miles 1 410 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Explore Spring with i-SPY - facts, photos and fantastic spots! Beat the boredom and take time out from screens with this pocket-sized book packed with facts, photos and fantastic spots for hours of fun! Kids will have fun collecting points outdoors and indoors with more than 120 things to find. From animals and plants to constellations, festivals and food they'll learn all about the signs of spring along the way. And once they've scored 1000 points, super-spotters can claim their official i-SPY certificate and badge. With more than 30 i-SPY books to collect, there's something for everyone! For even more seasonal fun check out i-SPY Summer (ISBN 9780008468262), i-SPY Autumn (ISBN 9780008468231) and i-SPY Winter (ISBN 9780008468248).

Flora - A Botanical Pop-Up Book (Hardcover): Yoojin Kim Flora - A Botanical Pop-Up Book (Hardcover)
Yoojin Kim; Pop-up design by Kathryn Selbert; Text written by Nicole Yen; Illustrated by Kathryn Selbert
R871 R660 Discovery Miles 6 600 Save R211 (24%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Are Rabbits the Right Pet for You? - Can You Find the Facts? (Paperback): Emma Milne Are Rabbits the Right Pet for You? - Can You Find the Facts? (Paperback)
Emma Milne
R395 Discovery Miles 3 950 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Owning a pet is a big commitment, lasting years. Children and parents often don't think about the practical and financial aspects of pet owning, such as giving it sufficient housing and protection, paying for vets fees, pet insurance etc.Are Rabbits the Right Pet for You encourages responsible pet ownership from a young age, outlining the needs of rabbits and the responsibilities of owners, in a fun and authoritative way. The reader is the detective, assigned to investigate and work out whether the pet is right for them based on its needs and, if not, identify which pet is a more appropriate choice.The book includes a virtual pet research section where children are encouraged to live with an imaginary rabbit with a real pet's needs for a month before acquiring a pet.

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