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Moth
(Paperback)
Isabel Thomas; Illustrated by Daniel Egneus
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R237
R218
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"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.
If you've ever wanted to know what a panda does all day long, how
your heart manages to shift all that blood around your body or what
makes a rainbow shine, you've come to the right book. A Day in the
Life of a Poo, a Gnu and You features the answers to all of these
questions and many more, all told in a super-fun comic book format
in three awesome sections: Human Body, Animal Kingdom and Earth and
Science. A Day in the Life... is packed with facts, laughs and
amazing illustrations you can dive into all day long. Meet your
grumpy liver that has to do practically EVERYTHING; your trusty
hands that are very, well, handy; the spiky porcupines ready to
charge; lonely Mars rovers abandoned on the Red Planet; raging
tornadoes ready to rip through the pages of the book and bubbly
volcanoes ready to blow. All entries are told in the fun, friendly
and informative style of Mike Barfield, and are brought to life by
the colour-explosion of Jess Bradley's awesome illustrations.
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Future Friend
(Paperback)
David Baddiel; Illustrated by Steven Lenton
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R241
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Discovery Miles 2 030
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From million-copy bestselling author David Baddiel comes a
laugh-out-loud and inspiring new adventure for all readers of 8 and up
that is ahead of its time – 1,001 years ahead, to be precise…
The year is 3020.
Pip@256X#YY.3_7 is lonely and bored: she goes to virtual school on her
G-Glasses, she only has a talking cat and parrot to hang out with, and
she can’t even leave her LivingSpace due to the extreme heat and floods
outside.
Until the day that Pip explores a glowing ring in a lab and finds
herself in a warehouse, in 2019.
Where she meets boy-inventor Rahul – who is also lonely and bored.
Together, Rahul and Pip are no longer lonely. But they have a whole
load of new problems, including hiding talking animals from Rahul’s
parents, and finding a way back to the future.
Plus – just maybe – saving the world…
Future Friend is a terrifically entertaining time-slip adventure that
combines action, laugh-out-loud humour and the importance of
friendship, in a story that asks the question – what would happen if
your best friend came from the future?
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Beat the boredom and take time out from screens with this
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Why do we need to breathe? What happens to food after you eat it?
Which grow faster, your toenails or your fingernails? Answer all
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amazing body.
Illustrated revision and practise for AQA GCSE Design and
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The perfect coloring book for fans of Sonic the Hedgehog! Over 60
pages of coloring fun with your favorite characters like Sonic,
Tails, Knuckles, and more in this super awesome coloring book!
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