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

The Small and Mighty Book of Bugs - Pocket-sized books, massive facts! (Hardcover): Catherine Brereton The Small and Mighty Book of Bugs - Pocket-sized books, massive facts! (Hardcover)
Catherine Brereton
R180 R166 Discovery Miles 1 660 Save R14 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Filled with bite-size facts and amazing original illustrations, the Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get enough of their favourite topic. In The Small and Mighty Book of Bugs, readers will discover everything about the world of creepy-crawlies. This pocket-sized book is packed full of interesting facts and vibrant illustrations that will satisfy the curiosity of any insect enthusiast. Uncover the beauty of butterflies, the dazzling delights of dragonflies, the underground world of ants, and much, much more!

The Fascinating Bug Book for Kids - 500 Startling Facts! (Hardcover): Krystal Monique Toney The Fascinating Bug Book for Kids - 500 Startling Facts! (Hardcover)
Krystal Monique Toney
R618 R573 Discovery Miles 5 730 Save R45 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Pond (Paperback, New edition): Donald Silver, Patricia Wynne Pond (Paperback, New edition)
Donald Silver, Patricia Wynne
R299 Discovery Miles 2 990 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Fish and fungi, plants and protists, mammals and monera all seem to get along swimmingly in and around the peaceful-looking pond environment. But a closer look at a small square reveals an ever-changing world. . .home to a larger variety of creatures and goings-on than youd ever imagine, even in just a drop of its water! This beautifully illustrated you are there science book--part of the critically acclaimed One Small Square series--is brimming over with fun-to-do experiments and activities for children ages 7 and up. Includes a pond field guide, a glossary-index, and a resource list.

Summer (Board book): Gerda Muller Summer (Board book)
Gerda Muller
R172 R157 Discovery Miles 1 570 Save R15 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This is one of a series of four books without text, which lead the young child through the seasons of the year. Full of fun, active illustrations, this chunky board book shows the joys of fishing for tadpoles, playing at the beach, eating ice-cream, and enjoying evening picnics.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC (Board book): Eric Carle The Very Hungry Caterpillar's ABC (Board book)
Eric Carle
R246 R228 Discovery Miles 2 280 Save R18 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Caterpillar Butterfly (Paperback): Vivian French Caterpillar Butterfly (Paperback)
Vivian French; Illustrated by Charlotte Voake
R233 R213 Discovery Miles 2 130 Save R20 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Watch a caterpillar metamorphose into a butterfly in this fun, informative, award-winning picture book, part of the Nature Storybooks series. Watch a caterpillar metamorphose into a butterfly in this fun, informative, award-winning picture book, part of the Nature Storybooks series. Curious young minds will love discovering each stage in the journey, from wriggly green caterpillar to the beautiful butterfly, in this picture book which combines story with information.

?Delfin O Marsopa? (Dolphin or Porpoise?) (English, Spanish, Paperback): Rob Ryndak ?Delfin O Marsopa? (Dolphin or Porpoise?) (English, Spanish, Paperback)
Rob Ryndak
R227 Discovery Miles 2 270 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Bird Watching Book for Kids - A Journal to Observe and Record Your Birding Adventures (Paperback): Kristine Rivers Bird Watching Book for Kids - A Journal to Observe and Record Your Birding Adventures (Paperback)
Kristine Rivers
R238 R223 Discovery Miles 2 230 Save R15 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
You Can Save the Planet (Paperback): Rich Hough You Can Save the Planet (Paperback)
Rich Hough 2
R256 Discovery Miles 2 560 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Published in association with the Guardian, You Can Save the Planet leads readers minute by minute through an average day. From dressing and eating to using email and mobile phones, this book reveals the impact of everyday life on the environment, and shows how even the smallest actions can make a difference to the future of our planet. Up-to-the-minute facts and clear explanations of key concepts are combined with practical advice in this essential book for young adults and their families.

Ultimate Jungle Rumble (Who Would Win?) - Volume 19 (Paperback): Jerry Pallotta Ultimate Jungle Rumble (Who Would Win?) - Volume 19 (Paperback)
Jerry Pallotta; Illustrated by Rob Bolster
R112 R103 Discovery Miles 1 030 Save R9 (8%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Sixteen different jungle animals battle it out in an epic fight! Who will be the champion? This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts 16 ferocious jungle creatures. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling animals before finally discovering the winner!This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.

Kew Children's Guide - Grow, Find and Explore with Brilliant Activities, Facts, Quizzes and More (Paperback): Catherine... Kew Children's Guide - Grow, Find and Explore with Brilliant Activities, Facts, Quizzes and More (Paperback)
Catherine Brereton; Illustrated by Jane Mcguinness 1
R207 R190 Discovery Miles 1 900 Save R17 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Around the world there are lots of different types of gardens, from woodlands and rainforests to deserts and mountains. At Kew you can explore many of these amazing habitats, all in one place. Packed full of fascinating facts about flowers, plants, trees and more, and lots of activities, this is the perfect book to start your Kew adventure.

Trek through the rainforest in the Palm House and spot coconuts, bananas and cacao pods. See the world in bird's eye view as you climb the Treetop Walkway. Let the bluebells brush your ankles on the Woodland Walk.

You'll learn more about the plants, flowers and wildlife that live at Kew, and which ones you might spot at home. Find out why the elements are important, why bees are superheroes and how birds prepare for hibernation.

With tips on how to grow plants, make a bird feeder, create art from nature, and so much more, this book allows you to take home the Kew experience.

One Million Insects (Paperback): Isabel Thomas One Million Insects (Paperback)
Isabel Thomas; Illustrated by Lou Baker Smith
R265 R243 Discovery Miles 2 430 Save R22 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

'A fascinating welcome to the wonderful world of insects' - LoveReading4Kids 'Fun, inspiring, and well researched.' - Kirkus Reviews, starred review A beautifully illustrated tour of some of the world's most fascinating insects, perfect for readers 8+. Did you know that without insects, humankind could not survive? This illustrated, fact-filled title explores the huge variety of insects, with a focus on what makes an insect an insect, the differences between the groups, and why insects are the most important animal group on Earth. Broken down into sections exploring each of the main types of insect, each section takes a different, playfully visual approach to really capture the character of the insects in the order being explored. As well as including practical advice for observing insects safely, a section at the back of the book describes ways to help insects and encourage them into a garden no matter how small.

The Bug Club (Hardcover): Elise Gravel The Bug Club (Hardcover)
Elise Gravel
R420 R370 Discovery Miles 3 700 Save R50 (12%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Join acclaimed author Elise Gravel on a dazzling and revelatory tour of the insect world. In The Bug Club, Elise Gravel shares all her favourite and most interesting facts about these marvelous creatures, some of which are so unique and strange, you could almost imagine them living in outer space! Most people know that spiders have eight eyes, but what about the caterpillar? These little critters have them beat with a whopping twelve! Did you know mosquitoes are attracted to smelly feet? That the honey bee has hair on her eyeballs? That butterfly feet double as noses? And grasshoppers have ears on their bellies? These are just some of the many things about bugs that make them endlessly enchanting. Elise s inquisitiveness and charm pop off the page as she takes us on a walk through her mind and the awe-inspiring natural wonders that exist right outside our doorsteps. If you re curious what the inside of a slug looks like, The Bug Club has you covered. Not only does Elise answer these burning questions, but she draws it all beautifully and brightly in her signature cartoony style. The followup to her award-winning The Mushroom Fan Club, where Elise shares her delightful and family-friendly mushroom hunting adventures, The Bug Club offers more activities and fun for the whole family. This time, the treasure is hiding just below a rock or that pile of fresh fall leaves.

Elephants on Tour - A Search & Find Journey Around the World (Hardcover): Guillaume Cornet Elephants on Tour - A Search & Find Journey Around the World (Hardcover)
Guillaume Cornet
R458 R425 Discovery Miles 4 250 Save R33 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Join the elephants on an exciting around-the-world adventure! From the skyscrapers of New York and Tokyo to the jungles of Peru and Madagascar, the elephants are off to see some of the most amazing places in the world - discovering famous buildings, food, transport and activities in each destination along the way. Each scene is packed with hundreds of things to find and discover - spot each of the elephants, their lost possessions, and the sights and friends they see along the way. Follow the elephants' journey and get spotting!

The Small and Mighty Book of Oceans (Hardcover): Tracey Turner The Small and Mighty Book of Oceans (Hardcover)
Tracey Turner
R179 R165 Discovery Miles 1 650 Save R14 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Filled with bite-size facts and amazing original illustrations, the Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get enough of their favourite topic. In The Small and Mighty Book of Oceans, readers will find a wealth of facts, stats and profiles about the world's seas and their inhabitants - including everything from whales, sharks, jellyfish and crabs, to coral reefs, and even the strange creatures lurking in the ocean's depths. Original vibrant illustrations and tons of fun facts make this an essential purchase for fans of ocean life in all its forms.

Grand Grasshoppers: a 4D Book (Little Entomologist 4D) (Paperback): Megan Cooley Peterson Grand Grasshoppers: a 4D Book (Little Entomologist 4D) (Paperback)
Megan Cooley Peterson
R166 Discovery Miles 1 660 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Giant Panda (Young Zoologist) - A First Field Guide to the Bamboo-Loving Bear from China (Hardcover): Vanessa Hull, Neon Squid Giant Panda (Young Zoologist) - A First Field Guide to the Bamboo-Loving Bear from China (Hardcover)
Vanessa Hull, Neon Squid; Illustrated by Charlotte Molas
R238 R219 Discovery Miles 2 190 Save R19 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Head to the mountains of China to study panda bears in this beautiful non-fiction field guide for kids. You might know that panda like to snack on bamboo, but there's so much more to discover about this mysterious black-and-white bear! Turn the pages to discover where pandas like to spend their summers, and how cute they are as newly-born cubs. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also explains how poaching and deforestation made pandas an endangered species - and what needs to be done to protect their habitats in the future.

There's a Rang-Tan in My Bedroom (Paperback): James Sellick There's a Rang-Tan in My Bedroom (Paperback)
James Sellick; Illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon 1
R231 R210 Discovery Miles 2 100 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

A stunning picture book about one little girl and her orangutan friend, based on the Greenpeace film that became a viral sensation.

When a little girl discovers a mischievous orangutan on the loose in her bedroom, she can't understand why it keeps shouting OOO! at her shampoo and her chocolate. But when Rang-tan explains that there are humans running wild in her rainforest, burning down trees so they can grow palm oil to put in products, the little girl knows what she has to do: help save the orangutans!

Published in collaboration with Greenpeace, featuring a foreword from Dame Emma Thompson and brought to life by award-winning illustrator Frann Preston-Gannon, this is a very special picture book with a vital message to share.

Extra pages at the back include information about orangutans and palm oil plus exciting ideas about how young readers can make a difference.

Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! (Hardcover, Library binding): Mo Willems Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! (Hardcover, Library binding)
Mo Willems
R443 R390 Discovery Miles 3 900 Save R53 (12%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

When Pigeon finds a delicious hot dog, he can hardly wait to shove the entire thing in his beak. But . . . then a very sly and hungry duckling enters the scene and wants a bite. Who will be the more clever bird? In this hilarious follow-up to the acclaimed Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Mo Willems has created another avian adventure that encourages children to share even their most prized processed foods. Mo Willems is a six-time Emmy Award-winning writer and animator for Sesame Street and the head writer of Cartoon Network's Code Name: Kids Next Door. The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog is the companion to Mo's first children's book, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus He is also the author of Time to Pee .

Little Explorers: Bugs (Hardcover): Little Bee Books Little Explorers: Bugs (Hardcover)
Little Bee Books 1
R362 Discovery Miles 3 620 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Kids' Guide to Birds of Minnesota - Fun Facts, Activities and 85 Cool Birds (Hardcover): Stan Tekiela The Kids' Guide to Birds of Minnesota - Fun Facts, Activities and 85 Cool Birds (Hardcover)
Stan Tekiela
R1,006 R855 Discovery Miles 8 550 Save R151 (15%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Introduce bird watching to a new generation of birders. Stan Tekiela's famous Birds of Minnesota Field Guide has been delighting bird watchers for decades. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children! The Kids' Guide to Birds of Minnesota features 85 of the most common and important birds to know, with species organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don't know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Each bird gets a beautiful full-color photograph and a full page of neat-to-know information-such as field marks, calls/songs, a range map, and Stan's cool facts-that make identification a snap. Fun bonus activities for the whole family, like building a birdhouse and preparing your own bird food, make this a must-have beginner's guide to bird watching in the Land of 10,000 Lakes!

Animal Homes (Board book): Becky Davies Animal Homes (Board book)
Becky Davies; Illustrated by Lara Paulussen
R279 Discovery Miles 2 790 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Hungry Coyote (Hardcover): Cheryl Blackford Hungry Coyote (Hardcover)
Cheryl Blackford; Illustrated by Laurie Caple
R393 R370 Discovery Miles 3 700 Save R23 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Blue-Footed Booby (Paperback): Rob Biddulph The Blue-Footed Booby (Paperback)
Rob Biddulph
R236 R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Save R20 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The newest picture book written and illustrated by the bestselling and award-winning Rob Biddulph, the creative star behind the viral and phenomenal #DrawWithRob! Let's follow the footprints! Let's hunt for some clues! Left footprint! Right footprint! No time to lose! As everybody knows, Red-Footed Boobies are fabulous bakers. But when Desmond's frangipane tart goes missing amidst a flurry of footprints, the Blue-Footed Booby becomes the chief suspect. But all is not as it seems... Featuring one of the stars of Draw With Rob (video number 24), this is a gloriously silly rhyming story about the perils of jumping to conclusions. Perfect read-aloud fun for children aged 3+!

Exploring Nature: Spectacular Sharks (Hardcover): Bright  Michael Exploring Nature: Spectacular Sharks (Hardcover)
Bright Michael
R255 R240 Discovery Miles 2 400 Save R15 (6%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This is an exciting investigation into the most powerful predator in the ocean, shown in more than 200 images. It offers an in-depth coverage of every aspect of these creatures' natural history. It provides dramatic images from renowned wildlife photographers show sharks in action, while detailed illustrations reveal the complex inner workings of a shark's body. It includes exciting features throughout the book focus on particular topics - see the blue shark hunting its prey and the lemon shark giving birth to live young. It is perfect for 8- to 12-year-olds, for home or school use. Sharks are some of the most intriguing creatures in the sea, and here you will find out all about their infinite variety, basic instincts and survival skills. It helps you to compare the awesome jaws of the great white shark with the filter-feeding habits of the whale shark, the largest fish in the world. It shows you to discover how hammerheads detect and track their prey and how the weird-looking wobbegong becomes invisible. This book makes learning about natural history exciting and accessible, bringing the subject to life with action-packed photography and informative text.

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