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Peppa and George are going on a nature walk, and you can touch and
feel all the amazing things they find along the way! It's a lovely
day, so Mummy and Daddy Pig are taking Peppa and George on an
exciting nature walk. This book is perfect for young readers.
Little hands will love to feel the fluffy bee, the bumpy tree
trunk, the shimmery butterfly, the soft grass and the shiny snail's
shell!
A fabulously funny picture book, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, the
superstar illustrator of The Gruffalo and Zog.Each night, a
farmer's chickens get gobbled up by a cunning fox. When the farmer
has finally had enough, he decides the culprit must be found - and
tasks his loyal dog with catching the chicken thief. Poor Dog
searches and waits to no avail. And when Dog asks for help, things
just get worse! Pig falls asleep, Sheep is too scared...who will
help Dog catch the thief, and how? Tuck into this hilarious tale,
illustrated by the one and only Axel Scheffler, written by Chantal
de Marolles. A joyful clash of wits to be enjoyed again and again.
Every spread features gorgeous original artwork by Axel Scheffler
with lots of enjoyable details for families to spot togetherAxel
Scheffler is the illustrator of a whole host of beloved classic
children's books such as Stick Man and Room on the BroomFeaturing a
lively translation of Chantal de Marolles' original text by Alison
Green, author of Kind
Did you know that dolphins sleep with one eye open? Read this book
to learn more about how dolphins sleep.
The electrifying sequel to Wilbur Smith's new series for the next
generation - starring teen protagonists Ralph and Robyn Ballantyne.
In the wild Lebombo Mountains of South Africa, Ralph and Robyn are
on the run from the nefarious Josef Gerhard. His beastly man-made
predasaurs have unleashed a deadly virus and only the Ballantynes
have the evidence to prove it. They need to regroup and plan their
next move if they want to stop him before it's too late and find a
cure for the virus. But deep in the forest, dangers lurk; poachers
are circling, and Gerhard has a brand-new creation he wants to show
off, if he can lure the Ballantynes to its lair... Can they outrun
him in time to expose his monstrous crimes? And more importantly
will they make it out of the serpent's lair alive? Get ready for
more predasaurs, more betrayals and more action in the thrilling
sequel to PREY ZONE!
From Julia Donaldson, bestselling author of The Gruffalo, and
award-winning illustrator Yuval Zommer, comes a charming minibeast
Cinderella story. Crawling through the garden, the little Woolly
Bear Caterpillar wonders what kind of moth she will become. Bonny
and bright, stunning and smart, but not kind, the other
caterpillars laugh at the small, plain Woolly Bear. There is one
thing that they are sure of: Woolly Bear could never be as dramatic
and beautiful as them! But could one little caterpillar be about to
undergo a truly terrific transformation? Brilliantly written and
stunningly illustrated this engaging picture book comes complete
with a non-fiction mini book about caterpillars and moths written
by a nature specialist.
The Crocodile Who Didn't Like Water is a funny, unique and
uplifting story about family, acceptance and unconditional love,
from award-winning creator Gemma Merino. Everybody knows that
crocodiles love water, but this little crocodile is different. He
doesn't like water at all. In fact, he prefers climbing trees! But
it can be lonely when you're the odd one out, so the little
crocodile tries his best to change. But being wet isn't for
everyone - and a shiver soon becomes a cold and the cold becomes a
sneeze, a surprisingly HOT sneeze... Could it be that this little
crocodile isn't a crocodile at all? He might just be a DRAGON!
The Secret Life of Oceans is a collection of delightful stories and
engaging facts, which imparts a love of Oceans and nature on the
next generation, inspiring them to look after the world around
them. Did you know that blue whales are the largest creatures on
earth ? And that corals are actually tiny creatures? Let Tia the
green turtle guide you through this beautiful first guide to
oceanlife around the globe. Learn about ocean homes and who lives
where, big creatures (whales and whale sharks), little creatures
(baby animals to zooplankton), incredible journeys, sea weather,
and how to help save our oceans. Read magical folklore sea stories
from around the planet, too. Tia has learnt much on her travels and
she will be a great guide for young readers, perhaps inspiring them
to develop a lifelong love of life under the ocean. Following on
from The Secret of Trees, The Secret Life of Bees, and The Secret
Life of Birds, Oceans is the next book in the series. Sumptuous and
detailed illustrations have pride of place in this magical book
that mixes natural history with a splash of fantasy, creating a
book to be pored over time and again.
Packed with facts and tantalising anecdotes from experts and
bursting with colour photographs, learn all about big cats in this
fresh take on the subject that kids with love. It's time to learn
everything about big cats! Each book in the National Geographic
Kids Everything series has more than 100 pictures, an explorer's
corner with from-the-field anecdotes and tips, fun facts
throughout, maps and infographics, an illustrated diagram, a photo
gallery, cool comparisons, a behind-the-scenes photograph, an
interactive glossary, and more.
Of ’n mens nou van reenwoude, grasvlaktes, ysvelde of jou eie
agtertuin praat: die diereryk is ’n skatkis vol van verstommende
feite en fassinerende besonderhede. Pragtige foto's en
illustrasies, feiteblokkies en boeiende brokkies maak van hierdie
boek 'n ontdekkingsreis deur die wereld van soogdiere, voels en
insekte.
WINNER OF THE SAINSBURY'S CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2021 BEST ACTIVITY
BOOK Walking in the country, by the sea or in the town, so many
wonderful things to see if you stop and look around! Go on your
very own walk guided by CBeebies' Ranger Hamza from the hit TV show
'Let's Go For a Walk' with this book that can be used again and
again. Take this award-winning book with you on any ramble,
wherever you live, with suggestions from Ranger Hamza for things to
look out for. Can you see a red thing? A tall thing? Can you find
something smooth, and something rough? What can you smell, and what
can you hear? As well as things to spot on the walk, each spread
contains fascinating Hamza facts. Turn every walk, long or short,
into an interactive, playful learning adventure. Can be used on any
kind of walk, in any location, and any duration, over and over
again. Will help young ramblers look at the world around them in a
new way. Can also be read at home, with young readers spotting the
details in the beautiful illustrations. Perfect for fans of
CBeebies' 'Let's Go For a Walk', or for families looking to make
their regular outings more fun. Let's Go For a Walk! Ivy Kids
brings you beautiful, sustainably printed books to rewild your
child, nurture creativity, and foster a deep connection with the
living world. Winner of the Sustainability Award at the Independent
Publishers Awards 2022, Ivy Kids books are planet-friendly, printed
on 100% post-consumer recycled paper, locally to where they will be
sold.
A sturdy Easter board book starring all your favorite characters
from Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues & You! What does Blue want to
do with you on this beautiful Easter day? Find out in this adorably
illustrated board book with sturdy pages, starring Blue, Josh, and
the rest of the Blue's Clues gang. Girls and boys ages 0 to 3 who
love Nickelodeon will love this sweet story! Nickelodeon's Blue's
Clues & You combines engaging interactive and educational
elements with an adorable puppy and her fun friend Josh, perfect
for hours of preschool fun!
From the authors behind The Stick Book and many other outdoor
adventure favourites, this interactive one-of-a-kind creative
scrapbook offers children an outlet for creativity inspired by the
wild world. This truly unique book contains prompts for all kinds
of creative activity based around the natural world around us, from
drawing to writing to mixed-media collage. Readers will be
encouraged to draw on their creativity, to express themselves
without fear of being judged, and to make their book really WILD!
They will need scissors, pens, paints, tape, glue and a magnifying
glass, plus lots of wild materials and their wildest creativity, as
this book becomes filled with keepsakes from their own outdoor
adventures. From finding the faces hidden in pictures of trees, to
collecting ingredients for a spell to keep nature safe, to sticking
the feathers back onto a mythical bird, these prompts and
activities will provide hours and hours of entertainment as they
take children on flights of fantasy through the natural world.
Readers can colour outside the lines, do the activities in any
order and go at their own pace. The mixture of art, creative
writing, collecting, games, wildlife-watching and imaginative
prompts will appeal to kids with all kinds of interests, and there
are no rules!
Ava Loves Animals tells the fact-filled story of day in the life of
a budding young vet who is passionate about animals. Ava encounters
many different animals at her Grandparents' rescue centre - this
book is filled with facts about the different animals they are
looking after and those she spots outside on her way to the pet
shop. She cuddles some kittens needing new homes, follows some
animal footprints in the park and helps a turtle on the beach with
the help of her grandma. Follow Ava as she shares her love of
animals - discover amazing animal record breakers, learn how frog
spawn grows into a frog and find out what you can learn from
looking at an animal's poo! With an engaging and lively narrative
from Jess French and fun, warm illustrations from Duncan Beedie
this book will help ignite a love and appreciation for nature,
right on our doorsteps. The Nature Heroes series focuses on a group
of friends who are passionate about nature and the great outdoors.
Each book features a different child who has a favourite topic that
they are fascinated by: Billy Loves Birds, Bella Loves Bugs, Ava
Loves Animals and Pedro Loves the Planet!
100 PIECE PUZZLE: The huge 100-piece colourful jigsaw puzzle
follows after the hugely successful Who Did This Poo? series. FUN
FOR AGES 4+COLOURFUL DESIGN: This huge floor puzzle is just under
3ft wide when fully made. Kids will love the colourful animal and
poo illustrations as they piece together this jigsaw puzzle.
EDUCATIONAL: Learn as you create the jigsaw puzzle as the booklet
within contains information on all 25 animals and their poo! GIFTS:
Best gifts for little ones - what kid doesn't love poo! Plenty of
fun to be had while identifying animals and their poo. BESTSELLING
SERIES: Poo Bingo and Who Did this Poo? A Matching and Memory Game
There are so many different kinds of poo out there. Did you know
that wombats poo in cubes? And that penguins poo in squirts that
are different colours depending on what they've eaten? Find out all
you ever wanted to know about animal poo while building this
colourful floor puzzle.
Help the rangers on the LEGO (R) City wildlife reserve look after
the safari animals! Little LEGO fans can bring the safari to life
as they push, pull and slide the tabs in this fun board book. Make
the LEGO (R) bricks move - feed the monkeys swinging in the tree,
guide a lost elephant to a new home and then slide the
scene-changing mechanism to discover all the animals on the
reserve! Helps creative minds to: - enhance motor skills - develop
hand-eye coordination - play as they read - be imaginative LEGO (R)
City. Safari Rescue is a great gift for toddlers with inquisitive
fingers and minds. Add to the collection and bring more of the LEGO
City to life with LEGO (R) City. Police Patrol, LEGO (R) City. Fire
Station and LEGO (R) City. Building Site.
Meet the National Animals is a playful and humorous look at the
animals all around the world who represent their country. Why do
they represent the particular country and what is so special or
symbolic about them? Featuring over 35 amazing animals, from the
mystical Scottish Unicorn to China's much-loved Giant Panda and the
wonderful, but extinct, Dodo from Mauritius. The witty text brings
each animal to life and celebrates their quirks and
characteristics. Includes a playful, charming narrative along the
bottom of each spread, which sees Brown Bear gradually bringing all
the animals together as they travel the world, celebrating each
country as they go. Filled with fascinating facts about each animal
and country, the text also touches gently on conservation issues
related to each animal and their habitat. The illustrations inject
warmth and humour into the narrative, making the animals the stars
of their respective countries!
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