"Children's / Teenage general interest: Rocks, weather & physical world"

  • Dinosaurs

    £16.99

    ‘Dinosaurs’ uses ingenious paper cuts to reveal the wonders of the prehistoric planet, from towering dinosaurs, to monstrous marine reptiles, to terrific pterosaurs. With detailed art by paper-cut artist Gail Armstrong, a fact-packed text, and flaps and die-cuts on every spread, this unique novelty book will appeal to all the family.

  • My First Book of Nature

    £6.99

    This fun baby book allows young children to practise their foundational literacy and hand-eye coordination skills while being introduced to the different aspects of nature, from rivers and oceans to plants and animals. The warm, inviting illustrations and rhythmic text will soothe and focus the attention of young children. Talking about the pictures helps to familiarise babies with patterns of speech. Talking and listening go together and help lay the foundations for language development.

  • Nature

    £16.99

    Discover the natural world with this beautifully illustrated book full of amazing animals, plants and the incredible habitats they live in.

  • Hottest desert, fastest rocket

    £16.99

    Have you ever wondered how a dinosaur would measure up against the Great Pyramids of Giza? If a hummingbird could outfly a jet plane? Or how many atoms could fit inside a grain of sand? Do you know how tall the tallest mountain on Earth is? Or how deep the ocean goes? Or how old the oldest tree is? These are just some of the questions explored in this extraordinary book of comparisons. With stunning Victorian-style artwork by award-winning illustrator Page Tsou, this visual feast of a compendium will surprise and delight inquisitive minds in equal measure. Peek inside and discover a beetle that is stronger than an elephant, meet the pterosaur that was bigger than a Spitfire plane and explore the furthest reaches of the known universe.

  • First encyclopedia of our world

    £9.99

    Here is a bright, lively introduction to our world with simple text, photographs and detailed illustrations. This book provides simple explanations which answer questions such as ‘Why is night dark?’, ‘How do earthquakes happen?’ and ‘What is under the sea?’.

  • World tour

    £14.99

    Pack your bags, it’s time for a round-the-world adventure!

    Get ready for a whirlwind tour of the entire world through stunning photographs, colourful maps, and lots of fascinating facts.

  • Mountains of the world

    £12.99
    Unfold the majesty of the world’s highest mountains with this interactive lift-flap concertina book.
  • The flickering fires

    £12.99

    Solvieg lives in a land of glaciers and frozen waterfalls, the home of frost giants and trolls. Yet it is a world with a fiery heart, created from the ashes of dead stars, heat buried deep within. ‘The Flickering Fires’ takes us on a journey from the first sparks of creation to the harnessing of fire for cooking, protection and warmth. As we journey through millennia, we see its pow erful force through the Copper Age, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age through to the present day. From tools to tablets, the steam engine to rockets – fire at the heart of it all.

  • Earthlings

    £14.99

    In news that has rocked the scientific community, a mysterious report about planet Earth has been discovered. ‘Earthlings’ is an account of human life on Earth – written by aliens. For five billion years, representatives from the Supreme Interplanetary Council have travelled across the universe, collecting information about all signs of intelligent life. The Earthlings report has now been made public for the very first time. This book presents a snapshot of life on Earth – touching on everything from geography to culture and cuisine.

  • Volcano atlas

    £12.99

    Volcano Atlas shows you how volcanoes are formed, the most violent eruptions in history and how future eruptions may change the world as we know it!

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