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21) Planet Earth III
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This is our Planet Earth. From the highest peaks to the mysterious seafloor, almost every habitat has been impacted by humans.In this beautifully illustrated guide, you'll see our interconnected natural world as never before.You'll meet venomous snakes that are welcomed into people's homes. Tiny treehoppers that form an alliance with bigger bugs. And crabs who like to hitch a ride on turtles' shells.You'll travel around the globe, from massive caves...
23) Puffin
Author
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Everyone recognises the puffin with its black-and-white feathers and brightly coloured bill. But how does the puffin live? What happens down in its burrow? And how on earth does it carry all those fish in its bill? Discover the amazing world of the puffin in an exciting collaboration between the award-winning pair of author Martin Jenkins and illustrator Jenni Desmond.
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
'A History of the World in 25 Cities' features 25 beautifully illustrated city maps from all over the world, from ancient history to the present day. Co-authored by award-winning children's authors Tracey Turner and Andrew Donkin in consultation with specialist curators at the British Museum, readers can visit cities from every continent on Earth, from the walled city of Jericho built over 10,000 years ago, to the modern-day metropolis of Tokyo, the...
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Find out what children eat all around the world in this beautifully illustrated book, written by bestselling poet and author Laura Mucha, alongside trained chef and food writer Ed Smith. From pasta to passionfruit, baguettes to biryani, ramen to rambutan, there are so many different dishes and delicacies all around the world.
Author
Series
Eyewitness Guides volume 57
Language
English
Description
With more than 33 million copies sold globally, introduce kids to the world's icy polar regions with the groundbreaking Eyewitness series.The iconic Eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the generations, with a fresh new look, the latest photography, information and a collectible poster with facts and photographs from the book. Sold in 88 countries and 36 languages, Eyewitness consists of more than 170 titles across...
29) Animal habitats
Author
Series
Publisher
Ladybird Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The natural home of an animal is known as its habitat and animals have adapted to live and survive in different environments around the world - from the marshlands of England to the outback of Australia.Animal Habitats takes readers from the depths of the ocean to the heights of the mountain tundra and beyond as they explore the many different environments around the world and the fascinating creatures that call these environments their home.You can...
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
'Special Delivery' follows the journey of one book across the globe, from a printing press in a factory far, far away, over land and across the sea, to the hands of a young boy. With stylish, contemporary artwork and gentle narrative text, this picture book introduces all the people, processes and vehicles involved in delivering the perfect gift!
31) Chemical chaos
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This series looks at the nastier side of science. 'Chemical Chaos' tells the stories of experiments that went horribly wrong, reveals the secrets of some very strange scientists, and shows readers how to try some experiments for themselves.
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This text introduces young readers to a variety of lorries they can see in their community and in the world. Learn about the basics of how lorries work, along with a brief history. A short photo timeline reinforces how technology has changed over time.
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The olden days were pretty fun if you liked wearing chainmail or chopping people's heads off but there was one tiny little problem back then - doctors didn't have the slightest clue about how our bodies worked. It's time to find out why Ancient Egyptians thought the brain was just a useless load of old stuffing that might as well be chucked in the bin, why teachers forced their pupils to smoke cigarettes, why hairdressers would cut off their customers'...
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Do you ever wonder where the stuff around you all came from? No, not from the shops. I mean, who had the amazing idea of making video games or the annoying idea of building a school?In the latest laugh-out-loud book from the record-breaking and extremely handsome Adam Kay and Henry Paker, youll learn about everything ever invented, from the daft to the disgusting to the downright dangerous.Youll discover all about:- The queen who pooed on the first...
35) Rainforests in 30 seconds: 30 fascinating topics for rainforest fanatics explained in half a minute
Author
Publisher
Ivy Kids
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
With fast facts, mini missions, and engaging artwork, Rainforests in 30 Seconds explores the extraordinary ecosystems of the world's rain forests.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
'Journey of a Humpback Whale' is a reader all about a whale's migration from the warm Caribbean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean - how he swims, what he eats, and his friends along the way. The engaging text has been carefully levelled using lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.
37) Sea otters
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
'Sea Otters' is a reader all about the lives of these furry water animals, from swimming and diving to eating and sleeping - and don't forget relaxing! The engaging text has been carefully levelled using lexiles so that children are set up to succeed.
38) Ice bear
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Huge, magnificent, alone, the bear moves through the frozen Arctic. Powerful hunter, tender mother, gentle playmate - it shares this land of ice and snow with the Inuit people, who watch and learn from it. Come witness the majesty of Ice Bear.
Author
Publisher
Particular Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Travel back in time to a world engulfed by war, as historian Dominic Sandbrook takes us on an action-packed adventure. From the soaring heights of an aeroplane cockpit to the desperate depths of the muddy trenches, we are plunged first hand into a war unlike any other. Amid the clash of empires, the future of the world hangs in the balance.
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