A cat's-eye view of history! Discover secrets, stories and facts about history’s most fascinating felines! Young historians may never look at the past - or cats! - in quite the same way again. Cats have prowled Earth for millennia, yet the history of the world has always been told through the eyes of humans. But now it's time to - finally! - set the record straight and uncover the key role that cats have played in shaping the course of history. Did you know that ancient Egyptians loved cats so much that they had special laws to protect them? Or that Isaac Newton's cat helped him develop the theory of gravity? How about that Féliette, a French street cat, was the first cat to go into space in 1963? A History of the World (According to Cats!) introduces us to fur-raising facts and adventures from around the world and across the centuries. Discover unknown stories about real-life felines, including WWII heroes, courageous adventurers and even an astrocat that travelled in space (and made it back to Earth to tell the tale), this book places cats as the heroes of their own stories. Full of real-life stories, with all the boring stuff left out, this book takes a look at the world's history through feline eyes.

Fur-raising tales of real-life Rebel Cats! Discover secrets, stories and facts about history's most fascinating felines! An engaging collection about cats who are the heroes of their own stories, Rebel Cats introduces us to fur-raising facts and adventures from around the world and across the centuries. With profiles of over 30 real-life felines, including WWII heroes, courageous adventurers, a Guinness World Record holder and even an astrocat that travelled in space (and made it back to Earth to tell the tale). Plus tons of information on cat activism, feline myths and more! Rebel Cats is the perfect gift for any cat lover, all year round!

Discover Scotland's real-life Animal Superstars! Read about 25 braw birds and beasties and find out how these incredible creatures made their mark on Scottish history. Meet these animal heroes through their inspiring true-life tales: Towser: the tortoiseshell cat that holds the Guinness World Record for catching the most mice ever; Socks: the moonwalking Shetland pony and media sensation; Winkie: a pigeon honoured for bravery during WW2; Kylie: a bilingual dolphin that taught herself to 'speak' porpoise and many more! Filled with fun facts and amazing adventures, Scotland's Animal Superstars is ideal for curious minds and animal lovers everywhere! A portion of the royalties from the sale of this book will be donated to the Scottish SPCA.

Tail-wagging tales of real-life Rebel Dogs! Get your paws on the stories and secrets of some of history's most heroic hounds! An engaging collection packed with over 30 real-life dogs, including film stars with fur, hounds that love to help, superstars of science and war heroes - these rebel dogs are the stars of their own stories. With incredible fur-raising facts on record-making dogs, marvellous mutts in literature, internet-sensation pups and much, much more - this beautiful book is perfect for pup fans of any age. Rebel Dogs is the perfect gift for any pup lover, all year round!

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Katte, natuurlik! Vir te lank is daar te min gesê oor hoe ongelooflik katte is. Hierdie boek vertel die (ware!) verhale en geheime van vurige en kordate katte. Daar is verhale oor katte wat lewens red, katte wat muise in allerlei geskiedkundige geboue soos kerke en teaters vang, katte wat Hollywood-sterre geword het en selfs 'n brawe klein katjie wat die Nazi's om die bos gelei het. Tesame met die verhale van merkwaardige katte, is daar ook interessante feite oor mistiese katte en katte aan boord van skepe. Daar is ook meer inligting oor projekte en organisasies wat katte, en hul regte, beskerm. 'n Purr-fekte boek vir katliefhebbers!

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Hierdie is ’n boeiende versameling van meer as 30 verhale van werklike honde, insluitende filmsterre met pelse, honde wat graag help, wetenskapsupersterre en oorlogshelde. Hierdie heldhaftige honde is die sterre van hulle eie stories. Lees ook oor honde wat rekords breek, honde in die letterkunde, babahonde wat roem op die internet gewerf het en nog meer …

Discover secrets, stories and facts about the world's most at-risk animals! This beautifully illustrated collection tells the story of over 60 real-life courageous creatures. With incredible facts about animals from all seven continents and the oceans of the world, from Diego, the age-defying tortoise, to Koko, the beloved gorilla that learned to communicate using sign language. This fascinating book includes tons of information about animal conservation and climate change, making it an ideal read for those who love nature and animals and want to make a difference. Issues covered include: nature and wildlife conservation recycling and reuse eco-preneurs Each chapter is illustrated by artists from around the world, from New Zealand to Brazil. A book to love and treasure, the stunning cover has a shiny gold finish. Rebel Animals is the perfect gift for any animal or nature lover, all year round! Complete your creature collection and discover more amazing animal stories in: Rebel Cats! Brave Tales of Feisty Felines Rebel Dogs! Heroic Tales of Trusty Hounds.

Meet Generation Hope, young activists around the globe who are acting now to save the world. Generation Hope: You(th) Can Make a Difference introduces 20 global issues and many change-makers, like Greta Thunberg, who are doing something to make the world a better place. Generation Hope looks at everything from climate change and plastic pollution to radical kindness and animal welfare. Facts, stats and practical tips for taking action are laid out in a clear graphic style, with issues explained in a bite-sized, easy-to-read way. Full-colour glossy paperback - the perfect gift for any young person who cares about the future of the world - give them the gift of inspiration! Issues covered include: eco-preneurs gender equality and children's rights nature and wildlife conservation hunger and homelessness eco-anxiety and mental health recycling and reuse The young activists profiled include: Greta Thunberg Marley Dias Bana Alabed Mikaila Ulmer Millie Bobby Brown And many more!