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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 Boston 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, pledges, making their own note cards and
bookmarks, crafts and questions & answers. The book is a fun
read as told from the Boston Terrier's point of view.
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Vandi The Goose
(Hardcover)
J G Hartley; Illustrated by Paul Rufe
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R539
R499
Discovery Miles 4 990
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A Birch Tree's Year
(Hardcover)
Tuula Pere; Illustrated by Outi Rautkallio; Edited by Susan Korman
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R637
R574
Discovery Miles 5 740
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Choona, a young Cherokee boy, goes down the river in a canoe with his grandfather and learns many useful things which he will use throughout his life.
This charmingly illustrated booklet explores Florida's
1,100-mile-long coastline and introduces children to the plants and
animals that live along the shore. It was originally published as
part of "The Florida Water Story "in 1998." "This is one of a four
part series that includes the Oceans, the Coral Reefs and the
Wetlands of Florida.
Originally appearing as part of our children's book "The Florida
Water Story, " this booklet covers the only coral reefs in North
America and explains their importance in Florida's ecosystem.
From the authors of London Adventure Walks, The Adventurer' s
Notebook has heaps of white space for creative young minds to fill
with drawings, stories and ideas inspired by all the wonderful
things you can see and do while out and about in the wild. It is
packed with imaginative things to make and do, places to record
your finds, instructions on how to cook from the wild, plus
bird-spotting tips and how to identify wild flowers and trees. This
is the perfect notebook for inquisitive children to take when
exploring the great outdoors. Whether scavenging on the beach,
climbing trees in the woods, lazing by the river, playing in the
park or just hanging out in the back garden, this is all you will
need to make your very own record of your adventures.
Create your own undersea world with the ocean activities in this book. Coloured crayons, a pair of scissors and careful folding are all you need to make sharks, dolphins, shrimps, starfish, coral reefs and even a scuba diver! A wonderful activity book full of colourful, creative ideas, useful templates and a fold-out stencil. Hours of fun!
A fun and magical tour of the world of working with animals, with
Billie and their very silly pet cat, Mia! Does your child love
animals? Do they think that they might want to work with animals
one day when they are grown up? Help your child to find out about
all sorts of animal-related jobs that people do. Billie has a very
special dressing up box. When they choose an outfit from the box,
they are whisked away to meet all sorts of people doing all kinds
of amazing job. In Working with Animals, Billie and Mia meet a vet,
a mounted police officer, an ornithologist, a bee keeper, a
wildlife film-maker, a zoologist and many more. Together, they find
out lots of interesting things about the STEM skills these people
use to do their jobs. (And be sure to take a close look to see what
naughty and silly things Mia gets up to in the funny
illustrations.) Jump into Jobs is no ordinary science careers
series. It's designed to help young children to think not only
about the job that they might want to do in the future, but to be
inspired by the world of work that is happening all around them.
Each book concludes with a spread to encourage children to research
the topic further through fun activities. The series is perfect for
children aged 5 and up who are interested in what adults do all day
and as part of a well rounded PSHE and Science curriculum. Title in
the series: Working with Animals Working in Space Working
Underwater Working with Weather
This wonderful book introduces children to the story of life and
how it all began. Using bitesize text and beautifully bright
illustrations this is the perfect book for budding scientists and
those eager to learn more about our amazing planet. Are you ready
for an exciting and dramatic story about how life began and
developed on Planet Earth? Packed full of fascinating facts and
funny illustrations, this is the perfect introduction to life on
earth for even the youngest of readers. At first, nothing lived on
Earth. It was a noisy, hot, scary place. Choking gas exploded from
volcanoes and oceans of lava bubbled around the globe...Then in the
deep, dark ocean, something amazing happened. Find out how the
first living cell was created, and how the cells multiply and
create jellyfish and worms, and then fish with bendy necks, which
drag themselves out of the water into swampy forests. Discover the
story of the biggest creatures that have ever walked on land - the
dinosaurs. Long after that, hairy creatures who have babies, not
eggs, take over, stand on two legs and spread around the world,
some of them living through cataclysmic events such as ice ages and
volcanic eruptions. CLICK HERE to download Teachers' Notes
specially written by the authors, Catherine Barr and Steve
Williams, to assist teachers and librarians in the promotion and
teaching of The Story of Lifein schools and to help foster a love
of good books, literature and reading in children.
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 Collie 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 Collie's point of view.
A fun and entertaining book for the whole family Go on a journey of
discovery to 100 of the world's most amazing places with this
must-have, fun-filled gift book from the team that created the
Weird but true! annual. Featuring colourful hot springs, giant
trees and explosive volcanoes, kids will be astounded by the 1000
incredible facts to wow family and friends with. Jam-packed with
bright, colourful photos From the Galapagos islands to the
Serengeti National Park, the Cave of Crystals to Shark Bay Find out
the WHERE? WHAT? and HOW? about each place along the way
"Can you love and care for your Baobab tree so it grows big and
healthy like Dad's tree?" asks Grandma. And Eve says, "YES, I CAN!"
Eve loves all the trees in the forest near her home. She feels
their magic, but her favourite is the Baobab tree. If only she
could talk to the trees! Then, on a birthday visit to Grandma, deep
in the forest, Eve gets a magical surprise. What could it be? It's
something that Eve must take care of, something that will connect
her for ever with the forest she loves. Happy birthday, Eco Girl!
An inspirational and heart-warming book for younger children that
shows the importance of looking after the trees in our world.
Planet Earth. Four elements. One incredible story. Lonely Planet
Kids' The Big Earth Book takes children on a rollercoaster ride
through history, geography, science and more to show how four
elements - earth, fire, air and water - created the world and
everything that exists today. Amazing facts, photography and
illustrations bring our planet and its past to life in an exciting,
engaging way. Written by Mark Brake, a science writer and
broadcaster who's worked for NASA, the BBC and the National Science
Museum of Thailand, and created in consultation with Dr Mike
Goldsmith, a research scientist and writer with a PhD in
astrophysics from Keele University in the UK. Highlights include:
Earth: How the Earth was formed The structure of the Earth Plate
tectonics and rocks Earthquakes and volcanoes Humans in the stone
age Hunter-gatherers and farming Fossils and digging for treasure
DNA: the code of life Fire: Ingredients for fire Fire and humans
The history of fire The dangers of wildfire The Great Fire of
London Gunpowder and fireworks The combustion engine Carbon and
global warming Air: What's air made of? The Northern Lights How
animals learned to fly Dinosaurs in the air Birds and bats The
history of flight Speech and language Music and instruments Weather
and climate Water: The origins of water Rivers and oceans The water
cycle The Hanging Gardens of Babylon Canals, bridges and dams
Exploring the seas The age of exploration Tsunamis and waterfalls
About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure.
Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing
world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and
eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them
to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge
team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with
what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place -
inspiring children at home and in school.
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