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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Natural history & pets > Animals > General
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.
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!
A brilliantly funny picture book about seasons, written by Alice
Hemming and illustrated by Nicola Slater. Squirrel is so cross.
Yesterday there were loads of beautiful leaves on his tree, but
today? Today some are missing and Squirrel is convinced that
someone has stolen them... there's a leaf thief on the loose! Join
Squirrel on a mission to find the culprit, and meet so many fun
animals on the way, while you find out how the world takes on
different colours as the months pass by. A laugh-out-loud book
about the changing seasons, with extra information in the back for
especially curious minds Perfect as a companion reader to children
learning about seasons in school A brilliant picture book that
explores feelings, moods and times where we feel out of control
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