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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Natural history & pets > General

Fly Guy Presents: Dogs (Paperback): Tedd Arnold Fly Guy Presents: Dogs (Paperback)
Tedd Arnold; Illustrated by Tedd Arnold
R133 R124 Discovery Miles 1 240 Save R9 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Fly Guy is buzzing to learn all about dogs! While visiting a dog show, Buzz and Fly Guy learn all about man's best friend! From exploring different breeds, to famous dogs throughout history, to learning all about working dogs and more, there's plenty for the best friends to explore. Award-winning author-illustrator Tedd Arnold brings nonfiction to life for beginning readers in the next book in the kid-favorite Fly Guy Presents series. There are humorous illustrations and engaging photographs throughout!

Pocket Genius: Earth - Facts at Your Fingertips (Paperback): Dk Pocket Genius: Earth - Facts at Your Fingertips (Paperback)
Dk
R183 R171 Discovery Miles 1 710 Save R12 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Sabertooth Cats (Paperback): Melissa Higgins Sabertooth Cats (Paperback)
Melissa Higgins
R222 R206 Discovery Miles 2 060 Save R16 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Ultimate Explorer Field Guides Rocks and Minerals - Find Adventure! Have Fun Outdoors! be a Rock Detective! (Paperback):... Ultimate Explorer Field Guides Rocks and Minerals - Find Adventure! Have Fun Outdoors! be a Rock Detective! (Paperback)
National Geographic Kids
R231 R210 Discovery Miles 2 100 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This fun, photo-filled, fact-packed guide to rocks and minerals will get kids outside to discover the amazing world underneath their feet. Created for the ultimate explorer, this book gives kids the knowledge and skills they need to identify just about anything they dig up! With tons of info and interactivity, it's the perfect companion for the garden, day trips, camping and holidays. Durable and portable, it's just right for pocket or backpack.

Living Planet - The Story of Survival on Planet Earth from Natural Disasters to Climate Change (Hardcover): Camilla De la B... Living Planet - The Story of Survival on Planet Earth from Natural Disasters to Climate Change (Hardcover)
Camilla De la B edoy ere 1
R401 Discovery Miles 4 010 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Living Planet is a perfect addition to any home or school library - it is packed with high impact imagery and information tailored to a Key Stage 2 reader. Watch incredible videos that play on the page with the free augmented reality app - see a volcano erupt, watch the plants and animals of the rainforest, follow in the footsteps of a storm chaser, and see right to the Earth's core in this unmissable exploration of the amazing world we live in. Explore nature in all its glory, from the formation of the Earth and prehistoric life to the varied habitats of our world today. Discover what our planet is made of, and how humans have made an impact on Earth's changing climate.

The Brilliant Deep - Rebuilding the World's Coral Reefs (Hardcover): Kate Messner The Brilliant Deep - Rebuilding the World's Coral Reefs (Hardcover)
Kate Messner; Illustrated by Matthew Forsythe
R383 Discovery Miles 3 830 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

All it takes is one: one coral gamete to start a colony, one person to make a difference, one idea to change the world. The ongoing efforts to save and rebuild the world's coral reefs-with hammer and glue, and grafts of newly grown coral-are the living legacy of Ken Nedimyer, founder of the Coral Restoration Foundation. Kate Messner and Matthew Forsythe tell the true story of the coral restoration pioneer in this brilliant tribute to the wonders of nature and the power of human hope.

Natural Disasters (Hardcover): Dk Natural Disasters (Hardcover)
Dk
R275 R254 Discovery Miles 2 540 Save R21 (8%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Discover the awesome power of nature in this visual guide to the dynamic natural phenomena across our planet. Become an eyewitness to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to torn, discover nature's awesome potential with this Eyewitness guide. See how earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect what lies in their path, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Follow the journey of some of the most catastrophic disasters, and witness the rescue operations that followed. Learn, too, about the equipment used to predict natural disasters, from tsunami magnitude to the earthquake Richter scale and how studies help predict hurricanes, prevent avalanches, control wildfires, and survive earthquakes. Throughout the pages of this newly- revised incredible history book, you can expect to find: -Up to 20 per cent new images, including photography and updated diagrams -All information updated by expert consultants -Packed with amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines -Includes brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field This museum in a book uses striking full-colour photographs and illustrations to explore the ancient legends linked to many natural disasters and explains how human activities have caused many other disasters in recent times. A timeline tracing some of the most devastating disasters in history, record-breaking facts, and a guide to some useful online resources makes this a must-have volume for curious children aged 9+ with a thirst for knowledge and learning, alongside teachers, parents and librarians. So, what's new? Part of DK's best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, up to 20 per cent new images, including photography and updated diagrams, updated information, and a new "eyewitness" feature with fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field. Explore the series! Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Join the journey to combat climate change with Eyewitness Climate Change or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.

Backpack Explorer: Discovering Trees (Hardcover): Editors of Storey Publishing Backpack Explorer: Discovering Trees (Hardcover)
Editors of Storey Publishing; Illustrated by Oana Befort
R346 R325 Discovery Miles 3 250 Save R21 (6%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Backpack Explorer: Discovering Trees encourages junior naturalists to step outside and get curious about the trees they see, whether in their backyard, in their neighborhood, in a park, or on a trail. With this take-along activity book--the fifth in the best-selling Backpack Explorer series from the Editors of Storey Publishing--kids will stop, look, listen, and touch as they search for leaves, count tree rings, notice the sound of birds or wind in the branches, gather pinecones, and feel bark. Each page is packed with prompts and activities, including 12 interactive field guides for identifying common trees, simple craft projects such as Make a Tree Rubbing or Make a Nature Mask from colorful leaves, and simple discovery features with fun tree facts. Equipped with a real magnifying glass, stickers, and log for recording tree finds, this book is the perfect accompaniment for any nature adventure.

Once Upon a Snowstorm (Paperback): Richard Johnson Once Upon a Snowstorm (Paperback)
Richard Johnson 1
R207 R166 Discovery Miles 1 660 Save R41 (20%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A wordless picture book by an exceptionally talented illustrator/animator to follow in the footsteps of The Snowman.

The story of a father and his son who live by themselves in a cosy cabin in the woods. But, one day they are separated out in the beautifully falling snow. The boy is lost and falls asleep. When he wakes up he is surrounded by blinking eyes, a rabbit, a fox, an owl and all manner of other creatures have surrounded him! But with a bear hug he and the woodland animals become best of friends! But soon he misses his dad and so the animals bring him back home. The father opens up his heart and home, and lets nature and love envelop their previously lonely existence.

The RSPB Children's Guide To Nature Watching (Paperback): Mark Boyd The RSPB Children's Guide To Nature Watching (Paperback)
Mark Boyd 1
R295 R270 Discovery Miles 2 700 Save R25 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This new RSPB book is a practical, exciting and comprehensive introduction to nature watching for children. With full-colour photographs and illustrations throughout, it discusses general practicalities - where to go and when, what equipment to take with you, tips on attracting wildlife to your garden, how to take field notes and much more. In addition, it includes a guide to many common species of British birds, animals and plants, using clear illustrations and describing key identification points, such as behaviour, voice and habitat. It's the must-have guide for all young nature enthusiasts!

Animal Arts and Crafts: Ocean Animals (Paperback): Annalees Lim Animal Arts and Crafts: Ocean Animals (Paperback)
Annalees Lim
R259 Discovery Miles 2 590 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Find out all there is to know about your favourite ocean animals with these exciting craft projects! Follow the step-by-step instructions to make clown fish, coral reefs, sharks, sea turtles and much more! You can even create displays for your classroom or at home. Each project uses materials that are easy to source, and you will be introduced to loads of craft techniques. The book also contains photos and facts of the animals. Combines fun craft projects with the science topic of animals.

Weather (Paperback): Dk Weather (Paperback)
Dk
R283 R258 Discovery Miles 2 580 Save R25 (9%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Fact or Fake?: The Truth About Planet Earth (Paperback): Sonya Newland Fact or Fake?: The Truth About Planet Earth (Paperback)
Sonya Newland
R203 Discovery Miles 2 030 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Sort the truth from the lies with the Fact or Fake series packed full of unbelievable, mind-boggling facts! This high-interest series for children aged 9-11 sorts the facts from the fakes. From the human body and dinosaurs to history and science, each statement is proved right or wrong, and accompanied by eye-popping graphics that bring each subject to life! Prepare to be surprised and amazed by these sometimes strange, but always fascinating, truths. In Fact or Fake: The Truth About Planet Earth, will you separate the facts from the fakes?: Is it true that our planet is radioactive? Is Antarctica really the coldest place on Earth? A day is 24 hours long, or is it? The North Pole is moving. Is that fact or fake? Eye-catching illustration, quirky fonts and clever design treatment make this an appealing and unputdownable high interest leisure read for children aged 9+ Other titles in the series: The Truth about the Human Body The Truth about Science The Truth about History The Truth about Space The Truth about Animals The Truth about Planet Earth The Truth about Dinosaurs The Truth about Sports The Truth about Inventions The Truth about Survival Skills

i-SPY Horses and Ponies - Spy it! Score it! (Paperback): I Spy i-SPY Horses and Ponies - Spy it! Score it! (Paperback)
I Spy
R116 R105 Discovery Miles 1 050 Save R11 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Learn about horses and ponies 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 with more than 120 things to find. From Shetland ponies to Shires, tack and equipment to grooming, they'll learn all about the different breeds 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 fun check out i-SPY Dogs (ISBN 9780008431778).

Tee and Mo: The Christmas Box (Paperback): HarperCollins Childrens Books Tee and Mo: The Christmas Box (Paperback)
HarperCollins Childrens Books
R203 R185 Discovery Miles 1 850 Save R18 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

A wonderful new Christmas picture book based on the award-winning CBeebies preschool series Tee and Mo! This is a brand-new original story based on one of the hugely popular Tee and Mo songs performed by Lauren Laverne about a three-year-old monkey called Tee and his single working mum, Mo. It's almost Christmas, which can mean only one thing . . . it's time for Tee and Mo to get out their special Christmas box and begin decorating their jungle home! Tee can't wait to get started!

Nature Baby: Bugs & Insects (Board book): Adventure Publications Nature Baby: Bugs & Insects (Board book)
Adventure Publications
R223 Discovery Miles 2 230 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Introduce children to 10 fascinating insects and bugs through this bug-themed board book. Children are never too young to begin learning about and appreciating nature. That's the idea behind the Nature Baby series of board books, and it's exemplified in Nature Baby: Bugs. Ideal for your family's youngest nature lovers, ages 0-5, the board book utilizes full-color photography and short, simple text to showcase 10 types of creepy-crawlies. Read it aloud, or put the sturdy book in small hands. Then let the fun begin. The colorful, beautiful design-along with pictures of the bugs-captivate kids and will have them paging through Nature Baby: Bugs again and again. Bumblebees, lady beetles, butterflies, and more, the featured bugs represent some of the most interesting and important ones to know, making it a perfect gift for families that enjoy the great outdoors. So share the fascinating world of nature with infants, toddlers, and young children. These budding outdoors lovers are sure to treasure the Nature Baby series! Inside You'll Find Full-color photos of real insects and bugs Concise yet informative text to interest young readers Fun facts about 10 types of bugs

Seasonal Crafts - Over 30 inspirational projects for winter, spring, summer and autumn using nature finds, recycling and your... Seasonal Crafts - Over 30 inspirational projects for winter, spring, summer and autumn using nature finds, recycling and your craft box! (Paperback)
Emily Kington
R295 R270 Discovery Miles 2 700 Save R25 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Inspirational seasonal projects, using nature finds, art and craft and simple techniques. Kids will love making a creepy-crawly 'keep out' spiderweb door hanger and have lots of laughs making the walnut skiing reindeer. Kids can unplug the tech and make.... A brilliant paper seed recipe for seed bombs in spring Design natural tie-dye prints in summer Amazing pine cone animals in autumn Experiments, growing crystals in winter, they will all be unique! and much more! All you need are simple items that you can find in the recycling, out in nature or in your craft box! It's a book that sits neatly on any kids book shelf, packed with all year-round fun.

The Tiny Seed (Hardcover): Eric Carle The Tiny Seed (Hardcover)
Eric Carle; Illustrated by Eric Carle
R476 R450 Discovery Miles 4 500 Save R26 (5%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons.

Kid's Guide to Dogs: How to Train, Care for, and Play and Communicate with Your Amazing Pet! (Paperback): Arden Moore Kid's Guide to Dogs: How to Train, Care for, and Play and Communicate with Your Amazing Pet! (Paperback)
Arden Moore
R392 R372 Discovery Miles 3 720 Save R20 (5%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This fun and informative book gives young dog lovers the canine know-how they need to make having a dog a positive experience for all -- pup, kids, and parents alike! A Kid's Guide to Dogs delivers the basics of caring for and training a dog to develop good canine habits with humor and creativity. In addition to learning about dog health and preparing for the arrival of a new dog at home, kids will discover fascinating tips on decoding a dog's body language and how to teach a dog simple tricks. Full of colorful photos and illustrations, the book features easy crafts for making a dog bed, a doggy pinata, and toys; and offers dozens of ideas for getting both kids and dogs active, with indoor and outdoor games, hiking, swimming, and even a dog party with special treats kids can make themselves. Animal behavior consultant Arden Moore brings her expertise and years of sharing her pet knowledge with audiences on radio, television, and in live talks and award-winning books to this kid-geared guide. Whether the dog is new to the household or a long-time family member, this is the perfect resource for getting kids to take more responsibility for -- and have more fun with -- their canine companion.

Living Things Need Shelter (Paperback): Karen Aleo Living Things Need Shelter (Paperback)
Karen Aleo
R167 Discovery Miles 1 670 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Wonderful Earth! - An Interactive Book for Hours of Fun Learning (Hardcover): Nick Butterworth Wonderful Earth! - An Interactive Book for Hours of Fun Learning (Hardcover)
Nick Butterworth; Illustrated by Mick Inkpen 1
R448 Discovery Miles 4 480 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

We have a wonderful Earth! The Creation story is shown in this colorful book through interactive elements such as lift the flap, turn the wheel, look in the mirror, and more. Kids will have hours of fun as they explore Creation and learn how they can take care of God's wonderful earth.

Forest Craft (Paperback): R. Irvine Forest Craft (Paperback)
R. Irvine 1
R538 R492 Discovery Miles 4 920 Save R46 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

With an emphasis on safety and adult supervision, Forest Craft presents a range of simple and fun whittling projects that children can make and enjoy hours of play with afterwards. The author, Richard Irvine, extols the virtues of exploring woodlands, getting to know the trees in your local area and learning about their characteristics and suitability for whittling. Projects include kazoo, mini furniture, duck call, rhythm sticks and elder wand. Includes a thorough guide to the basic tools and equipment that are required, the timber he recommends and would advise against for beginners, and the techniques that will be used in the projects. 20 whittling projects, with simple step-by-step instructions accompanied by photographs and useful tips. Includes a chapter on safety and safety tips throughout. Appealing to both forest school teachers and families, this is a book that can be turned to time and time again, through the different seasons and over many years. The skills learned can be treasured and passed down through generations, in time-honored traditions.

People and the Planet (Paperback): Torrey Maloof People and the Planet (Paperback)
Torrey Maloof
R227 Discovery Miles 2 270 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This high-interest informational text will help students gain science content knowledge while building their literacy skills and nonfiction reading comprehension. This appropriately leveled nonfiction science reader features hands-on, simple science experiments. Third grade students will learn all about the impact of human actions on the Earth through this engaging text that is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and supports STEM education.

African Alphabet Wildlife and Number Book (Hardcover, New Edition): David du Plessis African Alphabet Wildlife and Number Book (Hardcover, New Edition)
David du Plessis 1
R260 R240 Discovery Miles 2 400 Save R20 (8%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Aimed at 3 to 5 year olds, this title introduces the alphabet and basic numbers and counting through the theme of African wildlife and nature.

Fully illustrated throughout, it is a 'first' book of the alphabet and as such features several single words to represent each letter from A to Z, and wildlife themes to introduce counting. Colourful scenes of the African bushveld, the coast, night-time and river environment reinforce words encountered earlier in the title and help young children to "test" their knowledge while learning about the environment.

Simple activities follow in which children can identify the animals they have seen, match animals to their shapes, identify animal hides, and learn comparisons.

Discovering Energy (Hardcover): Sanz, ,Veronica Discovering Energy (Hardcover)
Sanz, ,Veronica; Illustrated by Altarriba Eduard
R430 Discovery Miles 4 300 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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