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Rainforests (Paperback): Yvonne Franklin Rainforests (Paperback)
Yvonne Franklin
R293 R235 Discovery Miles 2 350 Save R58 (20%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Readers learn all about tropical and temperate rainforests and the differences between these two unique biomes. Rainforests are filled with wonder and mystery, from the tall trees in the canopy to the dark and damp leaves on the forest floor. The plants and animals that inhabit these rainforests are varied and exotic. They depend on the rainforest, as does the rest of the world.

My First Tackle Box (with Fishing Rod, Lures, Hooks, Line, and More!) - Get Kids to Fall for Fishing, Hook, Line, and Sinker... My First Tackle Box (with Fishing Rod, Lures, Hooks, Line, and More!) - Get Kids to Fall for Fishing, Hook, Line, and Sinker (Hardcover)
B Master Caster
R516 Discovery Miles 5 160 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
First Animal Picture Atlas (Hardcover): Deborah Chancellor First Animal Picture Atlas (Hardcover)
Deborah Chancellor 1
R428 R356 Discovery Miles 3 560 Save R72 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Beautifully illustrated by Anthony Lewis, First Animal Picture Atlas explains where animals come from and how they live in their habitats. An adorable penguin-shaped bookmark takes young readers on a journey around the globe, helping them identify animals in an absorbing look-and-find game.

Large, colourful maps show the world's continents and introduce children to important map concepts such as grids, scales and keys. Superb full-page illustrations take readers deeper into the different habitats to provide an early introduction to the basics of ecosystems. This atlas will delight young children and is the perfect reference book for both home and school.

The Fate Of Fausto (Hardcover): Oliver Jeffers The Fate Of Fausto (Hardcover)
Oliver Jeffers 1
R604 R469 Discovery Miles 4 690 Save R135 (22%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A stunningly presented modern-day fable from world-renowned talent Oliver Jeffers.

“You are mine,” Fausto said to the flower, the sheep and the mountain, and they bowed before him. But they were not enough for Fausto, so he conquered a boat and set out to sea…

Working for the first time in traditional lithography, world-renowned talent, Oliver Jeffers, combines spectacular art with powerful prose, hand set using traditional lead type, to create a poignant modern-day fable to touch the hearts of adults and children alike.

Sew Your Own Donut Animals (Paperback): Editors of Klutz Sew Your Own Donut Animals (Paperback)
Editors of Klutz 1
R436 Discovery Miles 4 360 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Can doughnuts get any cuter? You can sew your own adorable doughnut-shaped animals in this fun kit! These treats are too sweet to eat, so we are making them out of felt. This kit includes pre-cut felt pieces to make 6 doughnuts and a paper-craft box to put them in. There's Cookies-and-Cream Panda, Waffle Cone Narwhal, Coco Kitty, Pineapple Parrot, Strawbunny and Cinna-Chicken. All you need are scissors, a ruler and a pen or pencil! Components: 66 pre-cut felt bases for 6 doughnuts pre-cut eyes and cheeks 8 colours of embroidery thread 2 needles Poly-Fil stuffing doughnut box paper-craft.

The Ultimate Book of Dinosaurs (Hardcover): Diego Mattarelli The Ultimate Book of Dinosaurs (Hardcover)
Diego Mattarelli; Illustrated by Christina Banfi
R561 Discovery Miles 5 610 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The ultimate, comprehensive guide to reveal all the secrets about dinosaurs: everything you need to know about these giants of the past is here in your hands. With a very attractive style, these illustrations will let you submerge yourself in the fantastic world of dinosaurs, discovering, after a short introduction, the main categories (carnivores, herbivores, pterosaurs, aquatic dinosaurs...) and for each of them the most representative, the most common and the most curious. The book closes with a deep overview on extinction with causes and a clear timeline. For each beast, there is a short and clear description and a infographic with basic information, where they lived on the Planet, their size and weight and how long ago they lived on the Earth. The must-have title about dinosaurs: the ultimate guide you'll ever need to know everything about these amazing animals.

Dino-Trek for a Diplodocus (Paperback): Shalini Vallepur Dino-Trek for a Diplodocus (Paperback)
Shalini Vallepur; Designed by Danielle Webster-Jones
R184 R149 Discovery Miles 1 490 Save R35 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Prepare your palaeontologist pack - we're going on a dino-trek to find out about the legendary Tyrannosaurus Rex. Notebooks and magnifying glasses at the ready - let's go digging!

Dinosaurs (Hardcover): Carl Mehling Dinosaurs (Hardcover)
Carl Mehling 1
R908 R714 Discovery Miles 7 140 Save R194 (21%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

For 150 million years, dinosaurs were the undisputed rulers of the Earth. Today, these great lizards still fire our imaginations. Dinosaurs describes the creatures who lived during the great Age of Reptiles, the real-life giants and monsters such as the Tyrannosaurus Rex and Stegosaurus who once dominated our planet. This stunningly illustrated and accessible reference work features the most impressive and formidable dinosaurs to have been discovered. The entries are arranged by chronological period, running from the Triassic period through to the late Cretaceous, and each entry is illustrated throughout with full-colour annotated artworks. Each of the dinosaur features also includes information boxes containing key facts and figures. The text, using the latest palaeontological research, outlines how the dinosaurs lived and died. Readers will discover the fantastic, extraordinary and outlandish types of dinosaurs that once roamed the Earth - making Dinosaurs essential reading, not only for dinosaur enthusiasts, but for anyone intrigued by nature at its most majestic.

Moth (Paperback): Isabel Thomas Moth (Paperback)
Isabel Thomas; Illustrated by Daniel Egneus 1
R258 R212 Discovery Miles 2 120 Save R46 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

"This is a story of light and dark." Against a lush backdrop of lichen-covered trees, the peppered moth lies hidden. Until the world begins to change ... A clever picture book text about the extraordinary way in which animals have evolved, intertwined with the complication of human intervention. This remarkable paperback edition of the amazing story of the peppered moth is the perfect introduction to natural selection and evolution for children. Along come people with their magnificent machines which stain the land with soot. In a beautiful landscape changed by humans how will one little moth survive? Powerful and visually spectacular, Moth is the remarkable evolution story that captures the struggle of animal survival against the background of an evolving human world in a unique and atmospheric introduction to Darwin's theory of Natural Selection.

Hello Spring (Paperback): Jo Lindley Hello Spring (Paperback)
Jo Lindley
R188 Discovery Miles 1 880 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Meet four magical friends who control the seasons in this irresistible new series from author-illustrator Jo Lindley. Say hello to the Little Seasons! After a whole year of waiting, it's finally Spring's turn to wear the Weather Crown and create her own special season. Her friends can all remember how beautiful spring was last time. But this time, as Winter places the crown on her head, Spring starts to feel anxious. Can her friends help by showing her that not everything has to be perfect? Meet four magical friends who control the seasons in this irresistible new series from debut author-illustrator Jo Lindley. Each title centres on a different seasonal character and gently explores key social and emotional themes, such as anxiety, self-belief and resilience. Set in an enchanting natural world that readers will love to return to again and again! With a sparkling foil finish! Coming soon: Hello Autumn, Hello Summer, Hello Winter

Where's the Unicorn? - A Magical Search-and-Find Book (Paperback): Paul Moran Where's the Unicorn? - A Magical Search-and-Find Book (Paperback)
Paul Moran; Sophie Schrey, Jonny Marx 1
R224 R186 Discovery Miles 1 860 Save R38 (17%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Follow a colourful blessing of globetrotting unicorns as they gallop around the world on an incredible whistle-stop tour.

From a star-studded film premiere and a flamboyant festival, to a wild safari adventure and a beautiful tropical beach, there are 17 intricately illustrated scenes to search, and seven sensational unicorns to spot in every location

Iguanodon (Paperback): Mignonne Gunasekara Iguanodon (Paperback)
Mignonne Gunasekara; Designed by Amy Li
R275 R223 Discovery Miles 2 230 Save R52 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Step back in time to a lost world. This exciting series explores all there is to know about some of the most amazing dinosaurs to have walked the Earth. With easy to read text and informative diagrams, this series is ideal for younger readers.

Crazy About Cats (Hardcover): Owen Davey Crazy About Cats (Hardcover)
Owen Davey
R557 R468 Discovery Miles 4 680 Save R89 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Did you know that the fishing cat has partially webbed paws for catching fish? Or that pumas can leap over 15 feet into trees? There are roughly 38 species of cats today, each one superbly adapted to their environment - whether that be in the rainforest or the desert! This captivating and stunningly illustrated guide will teach you everything you need to know about our feline friends.

Peppa Pig: Peppa at the Beach (Board book): Peppa Pig Peppa Pig: Peppa at the Beach (Board book)
Peppa Pig 1
R120 R96 Discovery Miles 960 Save R24 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Peppa and her family are in Australia, staying with Kylie Kangaroo. When the two families visit the beach to learn how to surf, Daddy Pig and George find their own special way of riding the waves!

Busy Pets (Board book): Louise Forshaw Busy Pets (Board book)
Louise Forshaw; Campbell Books
R195 R153 Discovery Miles 1 530 Save R42 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Push, pull and slide the tabs to learn about looking after Busy Pets! Feed the dog some treats, watch the hamster turn in its wheel and visit the bunny in the garden. Young children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with a gentle rhyme and wonderful illustrations by Louise Forshaw, which is part of the Busy Book series. Busy Pets has been endorsed and recommended by Dr Amanda Gummer's Good Toy Guide. Discover more in the Busy Book series: Busy Farm, Busy Party and Busy Zoo.

Puzzle Book Under the Sea - Brain-Tickling Quizzes, Sudokus, Crosswords and Wordsearches (Paperback): National Geographic Kids Puzzle Book Under the Sea - Brain-Tickling Quizzes, Sudokus, Crosswords and Wordsearches (Paperback)
National Geographic Kids
R194 R148 Discovery Miles 1 480 Save R46 (24%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A fact-packed fun book of sea themed puzzles. Test your knowledge and get thinking with this fact-packed National Geographic Kids fun book of under the sea themed puzzles. Sharks, whales, clown fish, starfish, dolphins and more - all the ocean favourites are here! Inside are brain-tickling quizzes as well as number games, crosswords and word searches, in varying levels of difficulty with fascinating facts along the way.

Wild Animals of the World (Hardcover): Dieter Braun Wild Animals of the World (Hardcover)
Dieter Braun; Illustrated by Dieter Braun
R815 R594 Discovery Miles 5 940 Save R221 (27%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Our world is full of wonderful animals. From the brightly coloured mandrills in the rainforests of Africa to the majestic humpback whales in the icy waters of the Antarctic. Through his beautiful and colourful illustrations, readers will be dazzled by the giraffes and elephants in Africa, koalas and kangaroos in Australia, huge blue whales in the open oceans, and many more! These animals, some endangered, remind us that nature is incredible, and that we need its diversity more than ever.

Climate Change (Hardcover): Dk, John Woodward Climate Change (Hardcover)
Dk, John Woodward
R240 R192 Discovery Miles 1 920 Save R48 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

A powerful look at one of the most important issues facing our world today - climate change. This climate change book for kids explores the past, present and future of our climate. Get the facts and figures about how our planet's climate is changing, what the consequences will be and what you can do to help make a change! Discover everything you need to know about the climate crisis with this children's educational book. It includes: - The perfect introduction to a subject that fascinates children and ties in with a key school topic - Fresh new look with updated photography, fun diagrams, and new "eyewitness" features - Updated information by expert consultants in the field - A unique visual approach that immerses children on every page and an added wall chart is full of facts and images DK Eyewitness Climate Change explains why human activities are making the planet heat up. Learn all about the causes of climate change, such as fossil fuels and pollution. Explore the effects that global warming has on humans and animals across the world, from more frequent hurricanes and wildfires to melting ice caps and rising sea levels. Packed with incredible facts about our Earth's climate and written in easy-to-grasp text, this children's book will help cultivate the climatologists of tomorrow and inspire kids to help fight the climate emergency. Stunning photographs offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the dramatic changes that are affecting the weather, the environment, and the way we lead our lives. With a groundbreaking visual approach and clear, child-friendly text, DK Eyewitness books have been a trusted favourite for parents, teachers, and school-age children since 1985. Now with an exciting makeover, this popular series has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers!

Where's the Dinosaur? - A Rex-cellent, Roarsome Search and Find Book (Paperback): Helen Brown Where's the Dinosaur? - A Rex-cellent, Roarsome Search and Find Book (Paperback)
Helen Brown; Illustrated by James Cottell; James Cottell, Dougal Dixon 1
R190 Discovery Miles 1 900 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Where's the Dinosaur? is full of rex-cellent facts about the colossal prehistoric animals that populated the Earth millions of years ago, with dinosaurs and other creatures to search for and find in colourful search scenes. Roam a Jurassic forest to track a Diplodocus, dive deep into an ocean to hunt a Plesiosaurus and search high in the sky for a Pterodactylus. With over 130 colossal creatures to spot across 17 scenes and fun facts to discover throughout, this roarsome, clawsome search-and-find adventure is perfect for young dinosaur lovers. With bright, humorous cartoon illustrations from James Cottell and fascinating facts from dinosaur expert Dougal Dixon.

Survival! Ocean (Paperback, 2nd edition): William Rice Survival! Ocean (Paperback, 2nd edition)
William Rice
R348 R281 Discovery Miles 2 810 Save R67 (19%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

What do you do if you find yourself stranded at sea? This useful nonfiction book gives readers the information they need in order to survive at sea. With essential tips and instructions, helpful diagrams and images, a bibliography, and a list of other useful websites, readers will learn everything they need in order to survive--from the dangers of hypothermia, what to do if there's only saltwater available, and other useful survival skills.

On the Farm (Board book): Campbell Books On the Farm (Board book)
Campbell Books; Illustrated by Jo Lodge
R220 R172 Discovery Miles 1 720 Save R48 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Join Farmer Fred as he searches for his runaway sheep in Hide and Seek Stories: On the Farm. Slide the pages to find where the sheep is hiding and meet lots of other farmyard animals. Bestselling illustrator Jo Lodge brings this funny farmyard tale to life with her signature bold illustrations and magical paper engineering. This book is perfect for reading with toddlers with things to talk about on every page while the slide and find mechanisms are fantastic for developing hand-eye co-ordination. Young children can play more hide and seek with Hide and Seek Stories: Under the Sea, Out in Space and At the Zoo!

How Does An Octopus Sleep? - Discover the ways your favourite animals sleep and what makes them special (Hardcover): Octavio... How Does An Octopus Sleep? - Discover the ways your favourite animals sleep and what makes them special (Hardcover)
Octavio Pintos, Martin Iannuzzi
R418 R345 Discovery Miles 3 450 Save R73 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Ever wondered how animals sleep? This book has all the answers! When, how, for how many hours or minutes, in what position do animals sleep? Believe it or not, there are not a lot of books covering the subject. Did you know that the octopus sleeps like a log and that a sleep-deprived ant can cause chaos? Each page introduces a great deal of information on each animal in an educational yet fun approach: covering not only their sleeping patterns but also their behaviour, their habitat, their diet and life expectancy.

Winter, Winter, Cold and Snow (Hardcover): Sharon Gibson Palermo Winter, Winter, Cold and Snow (Hardcover)
Sharon Gibson Palermo
R488 R413 Discovery Miles 4 130 Save R75 (15%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Mammal Mania (Paperback, 2nd edition): Debra Housel Mammal Mania (Paperback, 2nd edition)
Debra Housel
R300 R242 Discovery Miles 2 420 Save R58 (19%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Discover the world of mammals in this delightful nonfiction title! Readers will learn all about different mammals--from primates to marsupials, and rabbits to whales, even omnivores and herbivores. Featuring vivid photos and charts, clear text, and stimulating facts, this book will have children eager to learn all they can about mammals!

Islands - Explore the World's Most Unique Places (Hardcover): Ben Lerwill Islands - Explore the World's Most Unique Places (Hardcover)
Ben Lerwill; Illustrated by Li Zhang
R420 R347 Discovery Miles 3 470 Save R73 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Remote, mysterious, exotic, unforgettable: islands are captivating and unique places. But what makes them so special? Take a trip across the globe to explore 18 of the world's most intriguing islands and discover their stories. Some islands are busy, bustling homes to many people, while others have almost no life at all. Some are covered in thick jungle, others in freezing ice. Some are millions of years old, and others are brand new. Islands come in countless shapes and sizes, and this book lets you explore. Turn the pages to climb their mountains, swim in their seas, discover their histories, wonder at their treasures - and above all, be inspired.

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