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Project Earth (Paperback): Camilla De la B edoy ere Project Earth (Paperback)
Camilla De la B edoy ere
R243 R206 Discovery Miles 2 060 Save R37 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Project Earth Packed with super-cool facts and hands-on activities, Project Earth helps children to really engage with a core topic. From the water cycle to climate change, each spread features photos, stunning artwork and fun cartoons. Step-by-step illustrated projects throughout encourage practical learning - readers can learn how to power a clock with a potato, make a mud flow, and construct their own seismometer.

Animals Hidden in the Snow (Hardcover): Jessica Rusick Animals Hidden in the Snow (Hardcover)
Jessica Rusick
R335 Discovery Miles 3 350 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Some creatures are masters of disguise! They use camouflage and cover to outsmart predators or sneak up on prey. In cold habitats, animals blend in with the snowy surroundings. They also hide beneath the snow in dens. Can you spot the creatures hidden in the snow?

Narwhal's School of Awesomeness (Paperback): Ben Clanton Narwhal's School of Awesomeness (Paperback)
Ben Clanton
R210 R168 Discovery Miles 1 680 Save R42 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Narwhal is a happy-go-lucky narwhal. Jelly is a no-nonsense jellyfish. The two might not have a lot in common, but they do love waffles, parties and adventures. Join Narwhal and Jelly as they become the coolest teachers in the world wide waters in the hilarious sixth book of this blockbuster graphic novel series! Dive into four new stories about Narwhal and Jelly becoming SUBstitute teachers! The two best friends come across an enthusiastic school of fish one morning. Unfortunately, Mr. Blowfish, their teacher, has come down with a cold, and class will have to be cancelled . . . until Professor Knowell (Narwhal) and Super Teacher (Jelly) volunteer to help out! From Wafflematics, in which Narwhal and Jelly calculate the number of waffles needed to feed the class to a super-fun science scavenger hunt, followed by a game of "Tag! You're Awesome!" at breaktime. Narwhal's teaching methods may be unconventional, but with Jelly's help, the two teach (and learn) with their trademark positivity and fun. Before they know it, the day is over . . . but what grade will Narwhal receive from Jelly? The perfect first book for young 5 year-old, 6 year-old, 7 year old and 8 year-old readers looking for funny, high interest books that are an accessible read, where they'll discover the joys of friendship, working together and the power of imagination. Featuring three short stories and a super fun ocean fact page - and joke page too!

Penguins (New & Updated Edition) (Hardcover): Gail Gibbons Penguins (New & Updated Edition) (Hardcover)
Gail Gibbons
R537 R453 Discovery Miles 4 530 Save R84 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Little Black Boy - Oh, the Things You Will Do! (Hardcover): Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Larry C. Fields Little Black Boy - Oh, the Things You Will Do! (Hardcover)
Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Larry C. Fields; Illustrated by Paul Davey
R514 R428 Discovery Miles 4 280 Save R86 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A little Black boy finds the courage to go after his dreams in this empowering and inspirational picture book by actress Kirby Howell-Baptiste (The Sandman) with actor Larry Fields. With vivid, dimensional illustrations by Paul Davey, this encouraging and hopeful picture book celebrates the joy of being a little Black boy and their bright futures. Fascinated by marine wildlife, a little Black boy dreams of one day swimming in the ocean alongside all the creatures that make it their home. It will take courage to move from the safety of the swimming pool to the vastness of the ocean, but as he begins his journey of discovery, he soon finds there's nothing he can't do. He realizes if he cares about the animals in the ocean, he must also care about their home and sets out to preserve the beaches he loves by picking up trash. This little boy is determined not only to reach his dream of becoming a marine biologist, but to make a difference in the world and to share his passion of environmental conservation with everyone. Little Black Boy, Oh the things you will do. Has anyone mentioned the world's open to you?

Diplodocus (Paperback): Ben Garrod Diplodocus (Paperback)
Ben Garrod
R251 R205 Discovery Miles 2 050 Save R46 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Evolutionary biologist and TV scientist, Professor Ben Garrod's fun, funny, informative and collectable eight book series Ultimate Dinosaurs, includes T. rex, Diplodocus, Spinosaurus, Ankylosaurus. How long was the biggest Diplodocus? What did they eat? Find this out and much, much more. With an introduction from Steve Backshaw, new content, Ask the Expert sections, a fossil guide and quizzes to test your knowledge, these are still the most uptodate dinosaur books in 66 million years, also available in audio download. Pop a dinosaur in your pocket and start a great adventure. TV scientist, Professor Ben Garrod, is proud to be a geek as he mixes top level science and humour to prove that science is for everyone.

Tyrannosaurus Rex (Paperback): Ben Garrod Tyrannosaurus Rex (Paperback)
Ben Garrod
R251 R205 Discovery Miles 2 050 Save R46 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Did you know that not all dinosaurs were green and scaly, some were ginger and feathered, or that they didn't all roar, they cooed like pigeons, or that the ultimate prehistoric predator was actually not a dinosaur? What do you THINK you know about Tyrannosaurus rex? With an introduction from Steve Backshall, new content, Ask the Expert sections, a fossil guide and quizzes to test your knowledge, these are still the most uptodate dinosaur books in 66 million years, also available in audio download. Pop a dinosaur in your pocket and start a great adventure. TV scientist, Professor Ben Garrod, is proud to be a geek as he mixes top level science and humour to prove that science is for everyone.

My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life - Animals and plants to amaze, surprise, and astonish! (Hardcover): Dk, Dean R. Lomax My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life - Animals and plants to amaze, surprise, and astonish! (Hardcover)
Dk, Dean R. Lomax
R422 R370 Discovery Miles 3 700 Save R52 (12%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Rosy the Bumblebee (Hardcover): Frances Rodgers Rosy the Bumblebee (Hardcover)
Frances Rodgers; Illustrated by Ben Grisdale
R302 R260 Discovery Miles 2 600 Save R42 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Butterflies, Buds and Bees (Hardcover): Lucy Rose Butterflies, Buds and Bees (Hardcover)
Lucy Rose; Emily Hibbs
R373 Discovery Miles 3 730 Ships in 3 - 5 working days

Take an inspirational journey through the seasons with this beautifully illustrated RHS children's almanac. Created with the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), the UK's leading gardening charity, this stunning book is perfect for inspiring a love of nature. Watch the seasons unfold as you leaf through this gorgeously illustrated almanac. With stunning illustrations, each page introduces a magical moment in nature with enchanting poetry and stories. Meanwhile, gardening spreads, recipes, outdoor activities and fascinating nature facts help you discover more about the wonderful world around you, from amazing animal migrations to a close-up view of the animal world beneath the soil. The perfect gift to treasure, with sumptuous shiny foil finishes on the cover Stunning illustrations and nature poems and stories take you on a wonderful journey through nature This amazing book will inspire children and (grown-ups!) The perfect book to help you connect with nature.

Journey of Discovery - Animals (Hardcover): Yoyo Books Journey of Discovery - Animals (Hardcover)
Yoyo Books; Illustrated by Jordan Wray
R448 R383 Discovery Miles 3 830 Save R65 (15%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Benjamin Franklin and the Discovery of Electricity - Separating Fact from Fiction (Paperback): Megan Cooley Peterson Benjamin Franklin and the Discovery of Electricity - Separating Fact from Fiction (Paperback)
Megan Cooley Peterson
R230 R196 Discovery Miles 1 960 Save R34 (15%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Elephants (Paperback): Emily Kington Elephants (Paperback)
Emily Kington
R247 R175 Discovery Miles 1 750 Save R72 (29%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Animals in Danger follows some of the most endangered animals on our planet. This fact-packed and timely series looks at the plight of rhinos, elephants, polar bears, orangutans, lions and gorillas, and explores the efforts being made to save them. Beautiful photographs accompany sensitively written text, encouraging young readers to care about our planet and the animals in it. ELEPHANTS They're big, smart, and in danger! Find out what makes these gentle giants so special, and why they need our protection. Discover... * How elephants use their trunks. * The biggest threats to their survival. * How you can help to save them. ...and much more!

Majestic Mountains - Discover Earth's Mighty Peaks (Hardcover): Mia Cassany Majestic Mountains - Discover Earth's Mighty Peaks (Hardcover)
Mia Cassany; Illustrated by Marcos Navarro
R499 R416 Discovery Miles 4 160 Save R83 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Which animal lives on top of the Everest? Where can you spot the majestic condor? How does the ibex climb up rocks? Mountains are home to 25% of terrestrial biodiversity and a multitude of fragile ecosystems. What if you could fly and discover those places and the incredible wild animals hidden at high altitude? This large format book transports you to inaccessible places and helps you discover the incredible fauna that live in these mountains, volcanoes, hills or valleys. Throughout the book is a search and find counting game enabling you to spot bats ready to take flight, sloths hanging from branches, wallabies and their babies, and butterflies aplenty.

100 Things to Know About the Oceans (Hardcover): Jerome Martin, Lan Cook, Alice James, Alex Frith, Minna Lacey 100 Things to Know About the Oceans (Hardcover)
Jerome Martin, Lan Cook, Alice James, Alex Frith, Minna Lacey; Illustrated by …
R291 R258 Discovery Miles 2 580 Save R33 (11%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Do fish wear pyjamas? What's the sound of an iceberg melting? How many sheep did it take to launch a Viking longship? Which is faster - a tsunami or a bullet train? Find the answers to these and many more questions in a book that explores the history, science, environment and art of our planet's seas and oceans. Richly illustrated and perfect for broadening children's knowledge of an essential subject, away from the classroom.

Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Disappearing Rabbit (Paperback): Megan Rix Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Disappearing Rabbit (Paperback)
Megan Rix; Illustrated by Tim Budgen
R190 R152 Discovery Miles 1 520 Save R38 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Join Lizzie and Lucky on another mystery-solving adventure - this time at a magic show! Perfect for fans of Holly Webb and Anisha, Accidental Detective. Young detective Lizzie and her hearing dog, Lucky, are off to a magic show. But during the performance, a world-famous (and very large) rabbit disappears - and not on purpose! Can Lizzie and Lucky find Rudy the rabbit, get to the bottom of who stole him, and why? With charming illustrations throughout, and fun activities to try!

Shells - A Pop-Up Book of Wonder (Hardcover): Janet Lawler Shells - A Pop-Up Book of Wonder (Hardcover)
Janet Lawler; Illustrated by Lindsay Dale-Scott; Pop-up design by Yoojin Kim 1
R791 R568 Discovery Miles 5 680 Save R223 (28%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days
What Did the Tree See? (Paperback): Charlotte Guillain What Did the Tree See? (Paperback)
Charlotte Guillain; Illustrated by Sam Usher
R190 R152 Discovery Miles 1 520 Save R38 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

'This beautifully drawn book is a delightful launchpad for home learning' - Sunday Times Told in gentle rhyming verse, this beautiful non-fiction picture book follows the story of an oak tree on a hilltop as it witnesses life changing around it over the course of hundreds of years. From the time when hunters chased deer through the woodland, to when trees were cleared for farmland, to the smog and factories emerging during the industrial revolution. One majestic oak has seen it all, and now we can too. Accompanying pages at the end of the book include a timeline of events in world history across the periods featured in the poem, the life cycle of an oak tree, and prompts to help parents and children explore their own local history. 10p from every book sold goes to support the work of the National Forest.

African Wild Flowers to Read, Colour and Keep (Paperback, New Edition): Sally MacLarty African Wild Flowers to Read, Colour and Keep (Paperback, New Edition)
Sally MacLarty
R110 R88 Discovery Miles 880 Save R22 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Colouring-in is a favourite children’s pastime, and here’s a new addition to Struik Nature’s ‘Read, colour and keep’ series that will give hours of fun, while also expanding children’s knowledge of the natural world.

Why is Bulbine such a useful plant? Which flowers can we eat, and which are poisonous? What is South Africa’s national flower? Why do some flowers give off a rotten smell? Who pollinates our beautiful flowers?

Children will learn interesting facts while enjoying hours of fun colouring in this selection of our most striking flowers. They can consult the colour guide in the middle of the book when choosing which shade of crayon or paint to use for the more than 40 outlined images – or make up their own fantastically-hued flowers!

Nala's World - One Little Cat's Quest for Love and Adventure (Hardcover): Dean Nicholson Nala's World - One Little Cat's Quest for Love and Adventure (Hardcover)
Dean Nicholson; Illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon
R417 R343 Discovery Miles 3 430 Save R74 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

A heartwarming picture book based on the incredible true story of social media sensation and round-the-world-cyclist Dean Nicholson and his trusty cat companion, Nala. When Dean Nicholson found an abandoned kitten by the side of the road one day, he hadn't bargained on the lessons he'd learn from his unlikely companion, Nala. Both curious, independent, resilient and adventurous, they were a perfect match - and so together, they set off to travel around the world. This inspirational true story, with an underlying message about loving and caring for animals, will show young readers everywhere that you can find friendship in the most unlikely places. With gorgeous illustrations from winner of the Waterstones Gift of the Year, Frann Preston-Gannon, and also featuring photos of Dean and Nala's real-world adventures. Dean and Nala's story has become a social media and publishing phenomenon. Dean's book for adults, Nala's World, spent two weeks on the Sunday Times' bestseller list and has been translated into twenty-five languages.

Little First Stickers Bugs (Paperback): Sam Smith Little First Stickers Bugs (Paperback)
Sam Smith; Illustrated by Gareth Lucas
R143 Discovery Miles 1 430 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

From tropical rainforests to the driest deserts, discover beautiful butterflies, scuttling spiders and a whole variety of other creepy-crawlies that live all over the world. Use over 180 stickers to bring each scene bursting into life with beetles, bugs, millipedes, moths and more.

Read All About Cats (Paperback): Jaclyn Jaycox Read All About Cats (Paperback)
Jaclyn Jaycox
R282 R230 Discovery Miles 2 300 Save R52 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Did you know cats sleep around 15 hours a day? Have you heard they can make about 100 different sounds? Find out all about cats' senses, life cycles, behaviour and more in this fact-filled book. It's perfectly designed to introduce young children to the wonders of non-fiction. Stunning photos give readers an up-close look at these feline friends. A table of contents makes the information fun and easy-to-find.

The Little Book of Woodland Bird Songs (Board book): Caz Buckingham, Andrea Pinnington The Little Book of Woodland Bird Songs (Board book)
Caz Buckingham, Andrea Pinnington 1
R478 R392 Discovery Miles 3 920 Save R86 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days
Quien esta ahi, Pequeqo Hoo?/ Who's there, Little Hoo? (Bilingual English Spanish Edition) (Paperback, Bilingual ed.):... Quien esta ahi, Pequeqo Hoo?/ Who's there, Little Hoo? (Bilingual English Spanish Edition) (Paperback, Bilingual ed.)
Brenda Ponnay; Illustrated by Brenda Ponnay
R392 Discovery Miles 3 920 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Easter (Paperback): Fiona Watt Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Easter (Paperback)
Fiona Watt; Illustrated by Lizzie Mackay 1
R160 Discovery Miles 1 600 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Dress the dolls as they discover lots of springtime activities, such as feeding newborn lambs, playing with Easter bunnies, going on an Easter egg hunt and feeding baby birds.

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