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Amazing Rivers - 100+ Waterways That Will Boggle Your Mind (Hardcover): Julie Vosburgh Agnone Amazing Rivers - 100+ Waterways That Will Boggle Your Mind (Hardcover)
Julie Vosburgh Agnone; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman
R639 R588 Discovery Miles 5 880 Save R51 (8%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Amazing Rivers - 100+ Waterways That Will Boggle Your Mind (Hardcover): Julie Vosburgh Agnone Amazing Rivers - 100+ Waterways That Will Boggle Your Mind (Hardcover)
Julie Vosburgh Agnone; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman
R456 R403 Discovery Miles 4 030 Save R53 (12%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Fearless adventurers, set sail on a fascinating voyage down the world’s most extraordinary rivers! Discover over 100 of the world’s most incredible rivers in this fascinating title by Julie Vosburgh Agnone and illustrated by prize-winner Kerry Hyndman. Amazing Rivers takes readers on a tour of the world’s waterways, revealing the animals that call them home, the societies that rely on them, and the environmental issues threatening them along the way. Learn about incredible wildlife, from brown bears catching salmon that swim upstream to anacondas large enough to eat a pig. Explore astounding natural wonders, from a boiling river so hot you can cook an egg in it to a multicoloured river that flows like a liquid rainbow. And discover awesome river traditions, from ritual baths to rubber duck racing to barefoot waterskiing! A fact-filled celebration of some of the most AMAZING rivers on EARTH! Other titles in the Our Amazing World series include: Amazing Islands Amazing Treasures

Nature's Fascinating Friendships - Survival of the friendliest – how plants and animals work together (Main): Mike Hills Nature's Fascinating Friendships - Survival of the friendliest – how plants and animals work together (Main)
Mike Hills; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman
R459 R417 Discovery Miles 4 170 Save R42 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Did you know pom pom crabs wear sea anemones as boxing gloves to fight off enemies? And greater honeybirds guide humans to hidden beehives? And bats use pitcher plants as sleeping bags? From ravens and wolves to trees and fungi, learn how these unlikely alliances are formed and find out all the incredible, funny, weird and disgusting reasons why these partnerships work. Every page is beautifully illustrated and packed full of facts that should surprise and inspire us all to overcome our differences and work together more.

Coming Home (Paperback): Michael Morpugo Coming Home (Paperback)
Michael Morpugo; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman 1
R247 R225 Discovery Miles 2 250 Save R22 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

A beautifully-written, lyrical and heart-warming Christmas story with stunning, child-friendly illustrations.

Ideal for sharing with friends and family – young and old – during the festive season.

Heroes - Incredible True Stories Of Courageous Animals (Paperback): David Long Heroes - Incredible True Stories Of Courageous Animals (Paperback)
David Long; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman 1
R418 R386 Discovery Miles 3 860 Save R32 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

For as long as there have been wars, animals have been out there saving lives. Courageous dogs, cats, birds, horses, and even a bear have shown courage and devotion, and this book tells you their extraordinary stories.

Includes the story of Jet the Alsatian who became a hero of the Blitz, pulling survivors from burning rubble, night after night. Gallipoli Murphy, the donkey who served as an ambulance. Simon, the cat who saved his crew. And many, many more.

These animals help us to remember that not all heroes are human.

Glorious full-colour double-page illustrations throughout.

Amazing Islands - 100+ Places That Will Boggle Your Mind (Hardcover): Sabrina Weiss Amazing Islands - 100+ Places That Will Boggle Your Mind (Hardcover)
Sabrina Weiss; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman 1
R458 R404 Discovery Miles 4 040 Save R54 (12%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Discover 100 of the planet's most magical islands - their wildlife, trees, diversity, people, treasures, and more - in this beautifully illustrated book. From islands that have been taken over by animals to disappearing islands, islands made of shells, artificial islands, and even islands that were once prison colonies, Amazing Islands is a whirlwind tour of some of the smallest land masses in the world. Discover the Galapagos islands, home of giant tortoises, penguins, boobies of all colours. Or visit Jiangxin Park in China, a natural island with an awe-inspiring, giant bookshop. Islands can be home to giant cities, colonies of cats or crabs; they have been hideouts for pirates and have given rise to astonishing scientific discoveries. Amazing Islands celebrates island life in all its extraordinary diversity.

Rescue (Paperback): David Long Rescue (Paperback)
David Long; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman 1
R360 R335 Discovery Miles 3 350 Save R25 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Astonishing real-life rescue missions from on, under and above the earth from the award-winning team behind Survivors and Heroes.

How far would you go to save a life? Scrambling from the wreckage of his school after an earthquake, a nine-year-old Sichuan boy rescued two unconscious friends. 'I was hall monitor,' he said afterwards. 'It is my job to look after my classmates.'

Whether dragging a friend from a blazing car, masterminding a search far below the earth's surface, or recovering astronauts from an aborted space mission, Rescue reveals the ingenuity, courage and doggedness of the human spirit all over the world.

Another unputdownable collection of eye-opening and moving true adventures, both contemporary and historical. Impeccably told by David Long and brought to vibrant life by illustrator Kerry Hyndman.

Skygazing - Explore the Sky in the Day and Night (Hardcover): Anna Claybourne Skygazing - Explore the Sky in the Day and Night (Hardcover)
Anna Claybourne; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman
R239 Discovery Miles 2 390 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

What do you see when you look up at the sky? It may seem like a big, empty space, but it's busier than you think. From clouds and stars, to birds, planes and everything in between - there's a whole sky to explore. Skygazing is a double-sided book full of incredible cross-curricular information, fun activities, and beautiful illustrated scenes to enjoy. Discover why the sky is blue, early experiments in flight, and how helicopters stay aloft, before flipping the book to read all about the night sky. Find out how to read the stars, spot the night's flying creatures and see the colours of the aurora borealis.

Skygazing - Explore the Sky in the Day and Night (Paperback): Anna Claybourne Skygazing - Explore the Sky in the Day and Night (Paperback)
Anna Claybourne; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman
R269 Discovery Miles 2 690 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

What do you see when you look up at the sky? It may seem like a big, empty space, but it's busier than you think. From clouds and stars, to birds, planes and everything in between - there's a whole sky to explore. Skygazing is a double-sided book full of incredible cross-curricular information, fun activities, and beautiful illustrated scenes to enjoy. Discover why the sky is blue, early experiments in flight, and how helicopters stay aloft, before flipping the book to read all about the night sky. Find out how to read the stars, spot the night's flying creatures and see the colours of the aurora borealis.

Heroes - Incredible True Stories of Courageous Animals (Hardcover): David Long Heroes - Incredible True Stories of Courageous Animals (Hardcover)
David Long; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman 1
R734 R688 Discovery Miles 6 880 Save R46 (6%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

For as long as there have been wars, animals have been out there saving lives. Courageous dogs, cats, birds, horses, and even a bear have shown courage and devotion, and this book tells you their extraordinary stories.

Includes the story of Jet the Alsatian who became a hero of the Blitz, pulling survivors from burning rubble, night after night. Gallipoli Murphy, the donkey who served as an ambulance. Simon, the cat who saved his crew. And many, many more.

These animals help us to remember that not all heroes are human.

Glorious full-colour double-page illustrations throughout.

Rescue (Hardcover): David Long Rescue (Hardcover)
David Long; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman 1
R521 R489 Discovery Miles 4 890 Save R32 (6%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

How far would you go to save a life? Scrambling from the wreckage of his school after an earthquake, a nine-year-old Sichuan boy rescued two unconscious friends. 'I was hall monitor,' he said afterwards. 'It is my job to look after my classmates.'

Whether dragging a friend from a blazing car, masterminding a search far below the earth's surface, or recovering astronauts from an aborted space mission, Rescue reveals the ingenuity, courage and doggedness of the human spirit all over the world.

Another unputdownable collection of eye-opening and moving true adventures, both contemporary and historical. Impeccably told by David Long and brought to vibrant life by illustrator Kerry Hyndman.

Survivors (Paperback): David Long Survivors (Paperback)
David Long; Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman 1
R468 Discovery Miles 4 680 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Winner of the Best Book With Facts Blue Peter Book Award 2017

Beautifully presented in a large, paperback format, and fully illustrated in colour throughout, this wonderful anthology is a treat for all the family. Be shocked and amazed by these incredible real-life stories of extreme survival, including...

The Man Who Sucked Blood from a Shark, a sailor who survived for 133 days on a raft in the Atlantic when his ship was torpedoed, using shark's blood in place of fresh water.

The Girl Who Fell From the Sky, a teenager who fell 2 miles from an aeroplane and trekked through the Amazon jungle to safety.

The Woman Who Froze to Death - Yet Lived, a woman who was trapped under freezing water for so long her heart stopped. Four hours later, medics managed to warm her blood enough to revive her.

Combining classic tales such as Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic voyage, as well as more modern exploits such as the adventurer who inspired the movie 127 Hours, these astonishing stories will be retold by young readers to all of their friends.

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