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Discover some of the biggest and smallest things in the natural world. This book explores the wonders of nature with awe-inspiring, realistic illustrations at life-size. Across each fascinating spread, beautiful artwork shows breathtakingly large or unbelievably small natural wonders, including eyes, wings, tentacles, sand, snowflakes, flowers and much more, all at real-life size, or zoomed in for extra interest. Marvel at the dinner-plate-sized eye of the colossal squid, the rainforest flowers you can sit inside, the fingernail-width dwarf blue butterfly and what sand really looks like when magnified. Paired with captivating information about these incredible things, size comparisons and extra fun facts, this book will have you absorbed with the littlest and largest things on our astonishing planet.
Exactly 100 facts will help you explore the lives of rainforest animals, plants and people. Trek through mysterious cloud forests, steamy mangrove swamps and the amazing Amazon to discover their huge variety of life, and learn how we can protect these precious environments.
This handbook enables readers to identify more than 40 wildflower species. Working closely with the Wildlife Trusts, Wildlife Watch initiative, readers are encouraged to personalize their handbook by adding photos, making notes, placing stickers and logging sightings.
Travel the globe and discover what lies beneath the waves using the UV flashlight included with the book. Search for the dugong lurking in the seagrass in the Great Barrier Reef, find a prickly porcupine in a mangrove forest and spot a semi-transparent salp in the Antarctic sea ice. With more than 50 marine animals from around the world, this collection is perfect for any ocean lover!
Discover how snow leopards keep cosy, why leopards have a larder, and how we can help big cats to survive.
Discover which animals swing through the treetops, what lurks in the river, and why rainforests are in danger. Extra fun facts are highlighted, and a practical activity on every spread encourages reader interaction. Also included is a rainforest layers wall poster that helps children learn about the four levels of a rainforest.
In Small Worlds Earth, explore nature up close. Look at what happens under the leaf litter in a forest, find out what lives in a single desert oasis, examine the top of a Brazil nut tree in the Amazon and much more. What will you find when you explore these small worlds? Prepare to be surprised by the variety of life on each page of this gorgeous lift-the-flap book. A fascinating exploration of the life and cycles in nature's small worlds.
Come and explore the amazing world of penguins! Exactly 100 facts will help you discover everything you need to know about these incredible birds. Find out about all the different species, how they care for their young and what they need to do to survive in harsh, icy environments.
Wild About Fierce Creatures explores the wild world of killer creatures for children aged 7+. Bite-sized paragraphs, packed with interesting facts Detailed diagrams to help understanding Projects and quizzes encourage fun learning In Wild About Fierce Creatures your child will meet the world's largest meat-eating animal, find out how secretary birds kill snakes by stamping their feet, and discover which small, shy mammal has a deadly elbow. This ferociously fascinating book is bursting with fantastic information and stunning illustrations. Simple and engaging text is presented in bite-size paragraphs, while feature panels provide fun facts, cartoons, quizzes and activities.
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.
These books are the ultimate guides, with hundreds of incredible facts, stunning photographs and artworks and fantastic design. Kids aged 9+ will be enthralled and excited from start to finish.
Could a Penguin Ride a Bike? provides a fun and informative introduction into the life of a penguin. By imagining animals in everyday scenarios, readers can learn about their size, diet and other features. For example, a penguin chick eats 200 fish a day - so imagine having one round for dinner! Featuring superb illustrations and an engaging question and answer format, this title is extremely engaging and enjoybale. Could A Penguin Ride A Bike will be sure to keep young readers entertained whilst also helping them to understand and retain animal facts.
100 Facts Deep Ocean book for kids is bursting with awesome facts, mind-blowing images and loads of activities to help children learn about the great underwater world. Concise information so your child only learns the most important information Cartoons and fun facts to add humour to learning Close-up photos of unseen creatures found in the deep ocean
Our actions are threatening wildlife and habitats across the world. Discover the ways in which marine and land animals are being affected by humans, from climate change and pollution to activities such as mining and agriculture. Featuring habitats across the world, such as the rainforests, coral reefs, mountains and polar places, the book explores how they are changing and the ways in which this is endangering wildlife. The environment and our impact on it is a hugely topical subject, especially among young people, who are participating in protests and action around the world. Containing positive project ideas and suggestions for ways to be greener, Hazardous Habitats and Endangered Animals is an engaging introduction to the topic.
The entertaining Q&A format makes Curious Questions & Answers About Our Oceans the perfect book for both eager learners and reluctant readers. Find out who has picnics on the seabed, how long it takes to make an island, and why a dolphin is more like a hippo than a herring. Lively illustrations complete this wonderfully quirky fact book.
Come and explore the incredible lives of spiders and find out all about these eight-legged supreme predators. Exactly 100 facts will help you discover the world of these hairy mini-beasts and their important place in it. Learn about their super spider senses, excellent web-spinning skills and how they capture their prey.
Project Bugs Packed with super-cool facts and hands-on activities, Project Bugs helps children to really engage with a core topic. From the importance of pollinators, to hunting, camouflage and metamorphosis, each spread features photos, stunning artwork and fun cartoons. Step-by-step illustrated projects throughout encourage practical learning - readers can make butterfly prints, go pond-dipping, and find out why bees love hexagons.
Where do loggerhead turtles lay their eggs? Which is the biggest ocean
animal in the ocean? How many kinds of shark can you name? Learn more
surprising facts about the world's oceans in this lively and
fascinating book.
There are reptiles everywhere! Some of them live in jungles, some of them in the savannah, and some may be in your back garden! Put on your sturdy footwear and get ready to track down some reptiles! Follow geckos through the Madagascan jungle, take a stroll to the beach to watch baby turtles hatch, and be ready to nip up a tree if a Komodo dragon catches your eye. This illustrated introduction to everyone's favourite cold-blooded creatures is full of fascinating facts and vibrant illustrations. Learn more about reptilian anatomy, natural habitats, conservation efforts, migration patterns, survival strategies and extinct species. The colourful world of reptiles is packed with bitesize facts, vibrant illustrations weird-and-wonderful surprises! There are Reptiles Everywhere is the third in a series of sumptuously illustrated non-fiction books from best-selling illustrator Britta Teckentrup.
How many eggs do hens lay? Where do hens build their nests? What do chicks eat? Discover the amazing stages of different life cycles and learn how different species are born, grow up and reproduce with this stunning series. Packed with amazing photographs of every stage, labelled diagrams to explain growth and development, fascinating facts and discussion points for further learning.
How many legs does an insect have? What's the difference between an
arachnid and an arthropod? Why do monarch caterpillars only eat
milkweed plants? Find out the answers to these questions and lots more,
in this book featuring slimy, scary, stinky and strange creepy-crawlies
on land and in water.
How do sunflowers begin? What do sunflowers need to grow? When do the flowers open? Discover the amazing stages of different life cycles and learn how different species are born, grow up and reproduce with this stunning series. Packed with amazing photographs of every stage, labelled diagrams to explain growth and development, fascinating facts and discussion points for further learning.
A gloriously illustrated first guide to the weather for ages 6+. Split into four clear sections on: What is Weather?, Changing Weather, World Weather and Extreme Weather, discover how storm clouds form, why we have seasons, how seaweed can tell us what the weather will be, why fish and frogs sometimes fall from the sky and much more. Cinyee Chiu's charming illustrations are accompanied by carefully written text for young readers by children's natural history author Camilla de la Bedoyere. Consulted by experts at the Royal Meteorological Society. Includes 4 tear-out wipe-clean spotting cards, ideal for using on a nature walk or in the garden to encourage a sense of adventure, and a glossary of weather words. There's a peregrine falcon to spot in every scene - will you find them all? |
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