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Liam's Big Heart
(Hardcover)
Diane W Forti; Illustrated by Carter Stuart
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R537
R496
Discovery Miles 4 960
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Get ready for a dinosaur adventure with Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol in
this storybook! Join Chase, Marshall, Skye, and the rest of the PAW
Patrol for an adventure in Dino Land. This rescue is so epic they
need a helping paw from their new puppy pal, Rex. Boys and girls
who love Nickelodeon's hit show will thrill to this full-color
storybook! Get on the case with Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol! Chase,
Marshall, Rubble, Skye, and the rest of the puppy heroes are on a
mission to save their friends and protect the community of
Adventure Bay using their paw-some vehicles, tools, and teamwork.
Look up, up high and see all the trees! Who lives in the tree and
what wonderful fruit can you pick? What do trees look like as the
year goes by? Lift the flaps to discover red autumn trees, leafless
wintry trees and even lots of things that can fall from trees! With
bright illustrations and simple, accessible and interactive text,
this is the perfect first introduction to trees for preschoolers.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a world famous centre for botanical
and mycological knowledge. With two inspiring gardens at Kew in
London, and Wakehurst in Sussex, visitors are enchanted with the
wonder of plant diversity. Over the past 250 years Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew has made innumerable contributions to increasing the
understanding of plants and fungi, with many benefits for
humankind. Bloomsbury's Lift and Look board books are packed full
of large cut-out flaps, specially designed for little hands. They
also feature bright and beautiful illustrations and fun, engaging
text, which children will adore. Available in a range of young
children's favourite topics, including Bugs, Garden, School,
Dinosaurs and Space.
The bees are busy and buzzing! Where does the honey bee live? What
does the honey bee do best and why does it like to dance? Lift the
flaps to discover all the answers to these fun questions. With
bright illustrations and simple, accessible and interactive text,
this is the perfect first introduction to bees for preschoolers.
Little ones will even meet the queen bee! Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew is a world famous centre for botanical and mycological
knowledge. With two inspiring gardens at Kew in London, and
Wakehurst in Sussex, visitors are enchanted with the wonder of
plant diversity. Over the past 250 years Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
has made innumerable contributions to increasing the understanding
of plants and fungi, with many benefits for humankind. Bloomsbury's
Lift and Look board books are packed full of large cut-out flaps,
specially designed for small hands. They also feature bright and
beautiful illustrations and fun, engaging text, which children will
adore. Available in a range of young children's favourite topics,
including Bugs, Garden, School, Dinosaurs and Space.
Evie and her pet dog, Juno, use their senses to explore under the
sea in this bright, layered board book which teaches kids all about
the ocean! In this charming and innovative layered board book, Evie
and her pet dog Juno visit all the layers of the ocean, and tell
readers what they found there. Watch them play hide and seek in a
kelp forest, explore a shipwreck deep under the ocean and dance in
the midnight zone! Humorous text and bold, quirky illustrations
introduce each of the layers of the ocean. Curved and layered board
pages increase in size as you move through the book, developing a
child's hand-eye coordination as they turn the pages. Quirky facts
coupled with engaging artwork boost pre-schoolers' imagination and
spark an interest in the world around them. This bright, layered
board book provides a great first introduction to the ocean. This
book is from the Adventures of Evie and Juno series, which sees our
two intrepid explorers travel to different places and environments
in innovative layered board books which will help young readers
develop hand-eye coordination and teaching them about the world.
Also available is Explore the Planets, which sees Evie and Juno
travel to the eight planets, as they share with readers what they
find!
This is the Arctic. It sits on the top of the world - a frozen sea
in a circle of land. This beautiful book brings together a
spellbinding narrative, breathtaking illustrations and fascinating
facts about one of our planet's most precious environments. On a
journey to the North Pole and back, and from autumn to spring, the
story begins and ends with the extraordinary wood frog, a tiny
creature that freezes for the long Arctic winter. On the way we
meet polar bears, an Arctic fox, narwhals and many other animals,
discovering how each one is perfectly adapted for life on the
tundra, in the ocean and on the ice. With lyrical text by Jane
Burnard combining with Kendra Binney's evocative illustrations to
show readers the awesome beauty of the Arctic, this is a story sure
to inspire wonder in the natural world.
A book of love and friendship - the perfect gift for Paddington
Bear fans! This uplifting collection of inspiring - often hilarious
- quotes reveals the extraordinary impact that Paddington Bear has
on everyone he meets, and just how much they love him . . . even if
there are a few well-intended mishaps to take into account!
Super Facts for Super Kids is a fun and fresh take on nonfiction for beginning readers. Filled with engaging photographs, comic-style illustrations, and cool infographics, this Level 2 Ready-to-Read series about animals is sure to flip, float, and fly off the shelves.
What are the most amazing facts about sharks? Whale Sharks can grow to be longer than a school bus, Greenland Sharks can live for up to 600 years, and some kinds of sharks can actually glow in the dark! Find out more super facts&;like how sharks can&;t smile and don&;t have bones&;in this book that presents information in a highly visual way for young readers. A backmatter section touches on ocean conservation and why sharks need to be protected.
This paperback edition comes with two sheets of fin-tastic shark stickers!
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 the
ocean? 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 jobs that people do when they work in, on or under water.
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 Underwater,
Billie and Mia meet a diving instructor, an oceanographer, a marine
scientist, an aquatic vet, an aquanaut and many more. Together,
they find out lots of interesting things about these jobs these
people do in water. (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
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Perky
(Hardcover)
Christina Mckinney
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R494
Discovery Miles 4 940
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You might know that African elephants are the largest land animals
on Earth, but there's so much more to learn about these tusked
creatures. Turn the pages to find out why the grandmother is in
charge of an elephant family, and why big ears help elephants cool
down! Meet a baby elephant as it takes its first steps, and
discover how to tell the difference between an African elephant and
an Asian elephant. The book also looks at the conservation
challenges these iconic animals face due to climate change and
ivory poaching.
DISCOVER AND CHERISH THIS BEAUTIFUL HARDBACK 40th ANNIVERSARY
ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE BELOVED MODERN CLASSIC, WAR HORSE.
Before the Steven Spielberg film, before the National Theatre
production, there was the classic and nation's favourite children's
novel... In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse
witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches.
Bombarded by artillery, with bullets knocking riders from his back,
Joey tells a powerful story of the truest friendships surviving in
terrible times. One horse has the seen the best and the worst of
humanity. The power of war and the beauty of peace. This is his
story. With a stunning new cover from fine arts photographer, Nine
Francois and chapter illustrations from award-winning war artist,
George Butler. National treasure, Michael Moropurgo's, War Horse
was adapted by Steven Spielberg as a major motion picture with
Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, and Benedict Cumberbatch. The National
Theatre production opened in 2007 and has enjoyed successful runs
in the West End and on Broadway.
If you love cute baby animals, come spend the day in the Australian
outback with this adorable and bouncy kangaroo joey. From Ella
Bailey's acclaimed series of beautiful and educational picture
books comes another tale of how one young animal friend spends his
day. He's only a little kangaroo, but that doesn't stop him being
curious and learning all about life in his corner of our big blue
planet.
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Sylvia's Itch
(Hardcover)
Robin Adolphs; Illustrated by Aaron Pocock
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R509
Discovery Miles 5 090
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Did you know that most animals in the world don't have backbones?
Learn more about invertebrates in this engaging nonfiction book.
Readers will learn all about mollusks, arthropods, arachnids, and
crustaceans while being stimulated from cover to cover with its
detailed images and charts, intriguing facts, and informative text.
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