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New title in the internationally best-selling, and Blue Peter Book
Award-winning series. Following on from the incredible Invented by
Animals, Built by Animals introduces us to the creatures who have
inspired the materials and techniques that are used by humans in
the building world today. Meet over 26 animals behind the most
amazing building tech, humorously brought to life by Yeji Yun and
wittily and expertly explained by WWF educator Christiane Dorion.
This book dives into theworld of biomimicry and answers questions
like: How can we use more solar energy to power our homes? How can
we grow plants in the desert? How can we pump water to the top of
very tall buildings? How can we clean polluted rivers? From the
bee's honeycomb shape that strengthens structures to termites that
build their nests with natural air con, these creatures did it
first! And, at the end of the book, find out who wins big at the
Animal Builder Awards! Will it be the prairie dog, the peacock, the
beaver or the firefly? Built by Animals explores this amazing STEM
subject in a deceptively simple way, showing children that the
future of architecture can be inspired by and be respectful of
nature.
What do you get if you cross a python and a porcupine?
A roll of barbed wire.
What do you call a teacher who’s always in a bad mood?
Typical.
Jaco Jacobs is the master of jokes and funny stories and now his 101 Joke books are finally available in English as well! Prepare for hours of laughter and entertainment at a price that will make you smile.
Seascapes and landscapes, snowy-capped hills. Colourful tulips and
gold daffodils. His art was incredible, vibrant and loud. Enough to
make Pablo Picasso feel proud! When Blanksy the cat discovers a
talent for painting murals he uses it to draw bigger and bigger
crowds to help his friend Pete the busker become rich. But will
money really make Pete happy? An entertaining story with fabulous
illustrations by award-winning illustrator Allen Fatimaharan.
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Horse
(Hardcover)
August Hoeft
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R616
Discovery Miles 6 160
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Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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Children are naturally drawn to animals. Sooner or later your child
may ask for a dog of their own. This book will help your child
learn about the care and training that a Doberman Pinscher needs,
all the while they are learning with the fun activities in the
book. They'll have fun with the fill in the missing vowels, word
find puzzles, mazes, charts, pledge, making their own note cards
and bookmarks, crafts and questions and answers. The book is a fun
read as told from the Doberman Pinscher's point of view.
What do you get if you cross a python and a porcupine?
A roll of barbed wire.
What do you call a teacher who’s always in a bad mood?
Typical.
Jaco Jacobs is the master of jokes and funny stories and now his 101 Joke books are finally available in English as well! Prepare for hours of laughter and entertainment at a price that will make you smile.
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Yodel
(Hardcover)
Lori Vankirk Schue; Illustrated by Lori Vankirk Schue
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R576
R530
Discovery Miles 5 300
Save R46 (8%)
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Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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Children are naturally drawn to animals. Sooner or later your child
may ask for a dog of their own. This book will help your child
learn about the care and training that a Dandie Dinmont Terrier
needs, all the while they are learning with the fun activities in
the book. They'll have fun with the fill in the missing vowels,
word find puzzles, mazes, charts, pledge, making their own note
cards and bookmarks, crafts and questions & answers. The book
is a fun read as told from the Dandie Dinmont Terrier's point of
view.
Follow the adventures of Bo, a real-life, three-legged dog who lost
his right leg in a terrible accident, but who persevered and won
the heart of his new owner and the author of the book. Although
this is written for young children, parents and teachers will find
this story tugging at their hearts, as they see the value and
integrity of all creatures of our God and King. You will learn how
Bo persisted with his owner's other two dogs to finally convince
them that "I Can Play Too." The primary purpose of this full color
book is to teach children to treat all other children with respect
no matter how different they may be. This is a powerful story
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