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Food Scarcity and Hunger - A Max Axiom Super Scientist Adventure (Paperback): Myra Faye Turner Food Scarcity and Hunger - A Max Axiom Super Scientist Adventure (Paperback)
Myra Faye Turner; Illustrated by Katharine Doescher
R267 R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Save R51 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Every year, the world's farmers produce a lot of food for people to eat. Yet every night, millions of people around the world go to bed hungry. Why are people going without food when the earth is able to produce so much? In this non-fiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists go on a fact-finding mission to discover the reasons behind food scarcity. Young readers can join the team to find out why many people deal with food insecurity and learn ways that they can help.

Biology - a Concise Revision Course for CSEC (R) (Paperback): Anne Tindale Biology - a Concise Revision Course for CSEC (R) (Paperback)
Anne Tindale
R447 Discovery Miles 4 470 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The CSEC (R) Biology Concise Revision Course provides full coverage of the CSEC (R) Biology syllabus. This book provides comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course. It adopts a practical, supportive approach to help students with their learning. Revision exam and assessment guidance questions throughout consolidate this learning. Full coverage of the CSEC (R) Biology course Advice on organising your revision includes tips on exam technique, explanations of exam command words, and guidance on drawing graphs, tables and diagrams Revision questions at the end of each topic help to secure knowledge and understanding Exam-style questions at the end of each section provide effective practice for the actual exam Answers are available for free at www.collins.co.uk/caribbean

Planets (Paperback): William Rice Planets (Paperback)
William Rice
R290 R234 Discovery Miles 2 340 Save R56 (19%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Earth is a planet, moving around the sun. But Earth is not the only planet in our solar system! It is one of eight planets, many moons, and other objects that orbit our sun. The planets have much in common, but they have many differences, too. In this book, learn all about these exciting planets.

Gross and Ghastly: Human Body - The Big Book of Disgusting Human Body Facts (Paperback): Kev Payne Gross and Ghastly: Human Body - The Big Book of Disgusting Human Body Facts (Paperback)
Kev Payne
R189 R165 Discovery Miles 1 650 Save R24 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
X-kit Essential Reference: Chemistry - Grade 10 - 12 (Paperback): H. McLaren X-kit Essential Reference: Chemistry - Grade 10 - 12 (Paperback)
H. McLaren
R195 R172 Discovery Miles 1 720 Save R23 (12%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

X-kit Essential Reference: Chemistry covers all the concepts for Grades 10 to 12 Physical Sciences: Chemistry in one book, making it the perfect guide for quick? ?reference and revision. Clear, comprehensive explanations in simple language and step-by-step worked examples ensure? ?that learners understand everything they need to know, and allow them to refer back and revise important concepts from earlier grades.

Stephen Hawking, Volume 21 - My First Stephen Hawking (Board book): Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Stephen Hawking, Volume 21 - My First Stephen Hawking (Board book)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara; Illustrated by Matt Hunt 1
R162 Discovery Miles 1 620 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This board book version of Stephen Hawking - from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series - introduces the youngest dreamers to the incredible life of this genius physicist and author. When Stephen Hawking was a little boy, he used to stare up at the stars and wonder about the universe. Although he was never top of the class, his curiosity took him to the best universities in England: Oxford and Cambridge. It also led him to make one of the biggest scientific discoveries of the 20th century: Hawking radiation. Babies and toddlers will love to snuggle as you read to them the engaging story of this fascinating educator and innovator, and will also enjoy exploring the stylish and quirky illustrations of this sturdy board book on their own. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

Keeping Fit (Paperback): William Anthony Keeping Fit (Paperback)
William Anthony
R152 R123 Discovery Miles 1 230 Save R29 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

It is important to keep fit. It is good for your body and mind. Read about different sports and exercises that you can do to stay fit!

Steve Jobs, Volume 47 - My First Steve Jobs (Board book): Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Steve Jobs, Volume 47 - My First Steve Jobs (Board book)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara; Illustrated by Aura Lewis
R159 Discovery Miles 1 590 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Steve Jobs, the visionary whose ideas still shape the world. Steve Jobs grew up surrounded by inventors, in sunny Silicon Valley, California. He and his friend Stephen Wozniak channelled their love of computers into their own inventions, building a successful company from Steve's garage. Steve thought that computers were the future, and his big ideas would transform the world and the way people use technology. Babies and young children will love this entertaining board book telling how the young Jobs went from being a young adopted son of a machinist to one of the most influential inventors and businesspeople on the planet. This inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the brilliant businessman's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

Kaleidoscope of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life (Hardcover): Greer Stothers Kaleidoscope of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life (Hardcover)
Greer Stothers; Edited by (consulting) Prof Michael J Benton
R363 Discovery Miles 3 630 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Think dinosaurs were all brown, green and scaly? Think again, on a kaleidoscopic journey into the technicolour world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric beasts as they really may have looked. A richly detailed and vibrantly illustrated natural history book, this fascinating read is bursting with colour and will show you dinosaurs like never before. Discover cutting-edge theories on feathered dinosaurs, the colourful secrets of the fossil record, and what million-year-old remains tell us about how extinct animals lived and looked. Palaeo-artist and author Greer Stothers reimagines the dinosaurs and their prehistoric peers, using fossils and the examples of living species to bring this often misrepresented world to life. Meet dinosaurs of every hue of the rainbow and find out what colours and patterns they may have been. This book is packed full of fascinating questions, like: What colours could dinosaurs' feathers have been? Would a snow-dwelling dino have been a brilliant white? What could mutant dinosaurs have looked like? As well as the dinos, the book takes a look at other extinct animals, shows how animals from the Ice Age may have looked, and explores how clues about long-dead creatures can be discovered from art by the prehistoric peoples who encountered them. This is a beautifully illustrated first look at the kaleidoscopic world of dinosaurs and other creatures for young children, and makes a gorgeous gift for young palaeontologists and art-lovers alike.

The Secrets Act (Paperback): Alison Weatherby The Secrets Act (Paperback)
Alison Weatherby
R190 Discovery Miles 1 900 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Codebreaker. Friend. Spy? A thrilling, nail-biting YA mystery with themes of friendship, loyalty, secrets, and a dash of romance. 'The appealing setting, nuanced and flawed heroines and engaging plot make this a gripping read' THE IRISH TIMES 'A tense and gripping period piece.' CHRIS SOUL 'Absolutely brilliant' FIONA SHARP, Waterstones Bookseller Wartime. Pearl and Ellen work at top-secret codebreaking HQ, Bletchley Park. Pearl is the youngest. A messenger at sixteen, she's untidy, lively, bright, and half in love with the wrong boy, Richard. Her circle of friends overlaps with his - the dashing young men on their motorcycles who courier the secrets that Bletchley deciphers. Ellen is a codebreaker. Reserved, analytical and beautiful. She never expected to get close to a girl like Pearl - or fall for a chap like Dennis. But when tragedy strikes, their logical world is upended, with both friends caught in a spy plot that rocks the very heart of the war effort. Who can they turn to now? Who can they trust? And above all, can they unmask the traitor in their midst before it's too late? Follows two young women, Pearl and Ellen, who are recruited to work at Bletchley Park during the Second World War Set in atmospheric 1940s England, The Secrets Act also explores serious historical themes Perfect for fans of Code Name Verity

Nature School - Lessons and Activities to Inspire Children's Love for Everything Wild (Paperback): Lauren Giordano,... Nature School - Lessons and Activities to Inspire Children's Love for Everything Wild (Paperback)
Lauren Giordano, Stephanie Hathaway, Laura Stroup
R661 R449 Discovery Miles 4 490 Save R212 (32%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Nature School is your destination for kid-friendly nature learning, where you can explore the natural world through engaging reading, beautiful illustrations, and more than 30 hands-on activities. Kids need a break from screens now more than ever. Screen-free time spent exploring and learning about the outdoors makes for happier, healthier, smarter kids. And playing in nature gives kids confidence and independence, promoting creativity and teaching responsibility. With Nature School, all ages will enjoy connecting with nature and becoming inspired to discover the wild places around them. Travel through five of earth's largest biomes, studying plants, animals, and their adaptations for survival-and learn hands-on through nature experiments explained in each lesson.From the arid desert to the salty seashore, investigate extraordinary ecosystems, discovering the role of predators and prey and learning about life cycles, climate, landscape, and more. Chapters in this book explore plants, animals, and life cycles of: Temperate Forests Deserts Seashores Grasslands Wetlands Featuring activities and experiments that include: Bark & Leaf Rubbings Desertscape Diorama Salt Dough Seashells Tornado in a Bottle Nature Journaling The whole family will enjoy learning through Nature School!

International Primary Science Student's Book: Stage 1 (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition): International Primary Science Student's Book: Stage 1 (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
R323 Discovery Miles 3 230 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Spark scientific curiosity from a young age with this six-level course through an enquiry-based approach and active learning. Collins International Primary Science fully meets the requirements of the Cambridge Primary Science Curriculum Framework from 2020 and has been carefully developed for a range of international contexts. The course is organised into four main strands: Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth and Space and the skills detailed under the 'Thinking and Working Scientifically' strand are introduced and taught in the context of those areas. For each Student's Book at Stages 1 to 6, we offer: A full colour and highly illustrated Student's Book Photo-rich spreads show that science is 'real' and puts it into context Earth and Space content covers the new curriculum framework Thinking and Working Scientifically deepens and enhances the delivery of Science skills Actively learn through practical activities that don't require specialist equipment or labs Scaffolding allows students of varying abilities to work with common content and meet learning objectives Supports Cambridge Global Perspectives (TM) with activities that develop and practise key skills Provides learner support as part of a set of resources for the Cambridge Primary Science curriculum framework (0097) from 2020 This series is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the new curriculum framework 0097 from 2020.

Brutal Body (Paperback): Mike Clark Brutal Body (Paperback)
Mike Clark; Designed by Matt Rumbelow
R272 R230 Discovery Miles 2 300 Save R42 (15%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

It's time to chuck away your dreary science textbooks and explore the grim gruesome and grizzly side of science. Leave your test tubes and bar charts at home - we don't like boring science here. But it might be worth keeping your goggles and lab coats as things are bound to get messy|It's time to chuck away your dreary science textbooks and explore the grim gruesome and grizzly side of science. Leave your test tubes and bar charts at home - we don't like boring science here. But it might be worth keeping your goggles and lab coats as things are bound to get messy

Mathematics for Beginners (Hardcover): Sarah Hull, Tom Mumbray Mathematics for Beginners (Hardcover)
Sarah Hull, Tom Mumbray; Illustrated by Paul Boston
R255 R204 Discovery Miles 2 040 Save R51 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

This book WON'T test your mental maths or teach you countless ways to find x. It WILL show you just how fascinating maths can be. Can maths make people rich? Can formulas predict which sports teams will win more games? Can equations explain the mysteries of the universe? The short answer to all these is YES. This book explores and explains the ways that the tools of mathematics help people make sense of the world around them, predict the future and, just maybe, how to make life itself better.

What Do Living Things Need? (Paperback): Elizabeth Austen What Do Living Things Need? (Paperback)
Elizabeth Austen
R244 R198 Discovery Miles 1 980 Save R46 (19%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book introduces students to the things that humans need to live: food, shelter, water, and air. With images that are easy to identify and clear, simple sentence structures, this science reader simplifies scientific concepts for young students as they improve their reading skills. A fun and easy science experiment and Your Turn! activity provide more in-depth opportunities for additional learning. Nonfiction text features include a glossary and an index. Engage students in learning with this dynamic text!

All in the Family (Paperback): Dona Herweck Rice All in the Family (Paperback)
Dona Herweck Rice
R244 R198 Discovery Miles 1 980 Save R46 (19%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Have you ever noticed that children look like their parents? This is because they have shared traits. With easy-to-read text and detailed images, this science reader introduces students to the concept of inherited traits. Aligned to state and national standards, the book contains nonfiction text features like an index, a glossary, captions, bold font, and detailed images to keep students connected to the text. A hands-on science experiment helps students apply what they have learned and develops critical thinking skills.

When Plants Took Over the Planet, Volume 3 - The Amazing Story of Plant Evolution (Hardcover): Chris Thorogood When Plants Took Over the Planet, Volume 3 - The Amazing Story of Plant Evolution (Hardcover)
Chris Thorogood; Illustrated by Amy Grimes
R318 Discovery Miles 3 180 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Discover the incredible story of how plant life grew to cover the surface of planet Earth, from long before human life existed up to the present day. This large-format, highly illustrated book will guide readers through the key aspects of the life of plants, from early ferns which were most certainly munched on by dinosaurs, to carnivorous plants that snap and 'attack' their prey, or powerful medicinal plants that can heal ailments and boost health. Mysterious and wonderful plants and trees are explored through the diverse habitats they're found in, from the Amazon Rainforest to the Sahara Desert, and through the animals found living on them or amongst them. This book also explores how humans use - and abuse - our precious plants, and how reliant we all are on the survival of our planet's network of botanical life. When Plants Took Over the Planet is the latest in the Incredible Evolution series, a beautifully illustrated set of books rich with facts about how life developed on the planet. Discover incredible stories of ancient species in When the Whales Walked, and explore the ancestry of the human race in When We Became Humans, as well as discover When Dinosaurs Conquered the Skies.

Why Do Flies Like Gross Stuff? (Paperback): Ellen Labrecque Why Do Flies Like Gross Stuff? (Paperback)
Ellen Labrecque
R239 R193 Discovery Miles 1 930 Save R46 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Smelly rubbish, rotting food and piles of poo are disgusting! But not to flies! Why? You have questions, and this book has the answers. Find out all about flies, including their body parts, young, food and behaviour.

Psychology for Beginners (Hardcover): Lara Bryan, Rose Hall, Eddie Reynolds Psychology for Beginners (Hardcover)
Lara Bryan, Rose Hall, Eddie Reynolds; Illustrated by Tim Bradford
R255 R204 Discovery Miles 2 040 Save R51 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Fully-illustrated and filled with real-world examples, this book explains the basics of psychology, from how people think, feel and behave to how scientists can study and be sure about what is actually going on in other people's brains.

The Hunt for Honey (Hardcover): Harriet Brundle The Hunt for Honey (Hardcover)
Harriet Brundle; Designed by Gareth Liddington
R859 R816 Discovery Miles 8 160 Save R43 (5%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Do you like chocolate flavoured cake? What about honey on your pancakes? There are so many tasty things to eat, but did you know that the food you eat comes from all over the world? Hop on The Honey Hive and come on an adventure! Let's Drive Thru the world and learn about where food comes from and how it grows.

Gcse Combined Science Aqa Revision Guide - Foundation Includes Online Edition, Videos & Quizzes (Mixed media product): CGP Books Gcse Combined Science Aqa Revision Guide - Foundation Includes Online Edition, Videos & Quizzes (Mixed media product)
CGP Books; Edited by CGP Books
R358 Discovery Miles 3 580 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

This fantastic CGP Revision Guide is perfectly matched to the Foundation Level Grade 9-1 AQA Trilogy GCSE Combined Science course. Every topic is explained with clear, succinct study notes, examples and diagrams - and there are practice questions at the end of every page to test you on what you've learned (with answers and mark schemes included). We've covered all the crucial new elements of the Grade 9-1 course, including the required practicals, maths skills and Working Scientifically. What's more, a free Online Edition of the whole book is included - just use the unique access code printed inside the cover to access it on a PC, Mac or tablet! And to make sure you're 100% prepared for the final exams, a matching Combined Science Exam Practice Workbook is also available from CGP - see 9781782944867.

KS2 Complete SATS Practice Papers Pack 2: Science, Maths & English (for the 2023 tests) (Paperback): CGP Books KS2 Complete SATS Practice Papers Pack 2: Science, Maths & English (for the 2023 tests) (Paperback)
CGP Books; Edited by CGP Books
R451 Discovery Miles 4 510 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Unbeatable practice for the latest SATS tests! This splendid Mixed Practice Paper Pack 2 contains 6 full sets of realistic tests - two Maths SATS papers, and two English SATS papers, plus two Science papers! All this, plus detailed answers and full exam-style mark scheme. What's more, this pack comes with a whole host of online extras, including: Pupil-Friendly Answers - Crystal-clear worked answers, perfect for pupils marking their own work; SATS Parents' Guide - Everything parents need to know about the SATS; Mini Quizzes - Mini quizzes to print or view online. Perfect as warm-up activities or extra practice; Online Edition - Digital versions of the Practice Papers to view on your PC or tablet! Just use the unique code included in the pack to gain access to all these free online goodies.

This or That Questions About Technology - You Decide! (Paperback): Stephanie Bearce This or That Questions About Technology - You Decide! (Paperback)
Stephanie Bearce
R272 R220 Discovery Miles 2 200 Save R52 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Technology is advancing rapidly. Transport experts think self-driving cars could fill the streets someday soon. Designers are experimenting with different artificial intelligence devices. The choices designers make now will affect our future. What choices would you make in a world of new technology? Would you rather take nanobot vitamins or use a wearable health monitor? Would you rather take to the skies with a jetpack or on a flying motorcycle? Would you rather have telescopic eyesight or supersonic hearing? It's your turn to pick this or that!

Human Anatomy for Kids - A Junior Scientist's Guide to How We Move, Breathe, and Grow (Paperback): Kristie Wagner Human Anatomy for Kids - A Junior Scientist's Guide to How We Move, Breathe, and Grow (Paperback)
Kristie Wagner
R249 R194 Discovery Miles 1 940 Save R55 (22%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Oxford successful agricultural sciences (Paperback): Oxford successful agricultural sciences (Paperback)
R274 R254 Discovery Miles 2 540 Save R20 (7%) Ships in 7 - 11 working days
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