Educational: Sciences, general science

  • Plastic: past, present, and future

    £11.99

    The world consumes over 300 million tonnes of plastic each year. But when did we start using plastic? And why? Where does all the plastic waste go? Journey through the life cycle of plastic – how plastics are produced, the many uses of plastics throughout the last century, how our plastic use has spiralled out of control, and what we can do about it.

  • 5 wild creature adventures!

    £7.99

    PBS’s hit animated show Wild Kratts follows the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as the duo travels to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining science education with fun.

  • 100 Things To Know About The Human Body

    £9.99

    An eye-catching information book filled with 100 interesting facts to learn about the human body.

  • 100 Things To Know About Science

    £10.00

    Science is a huge topic, but this book breaks it down into bite-sized chunks, making it an accessible introduction for anyone who wants to find out about this fascinating subject. Highly illustrated, in a pictorial, ‘infographics’ style, with snippets of information about all aspects of science from particle physics to genes and DNA.

  • Planet name game

    £4.50

    Join the Cat in the Hat as he takes Sally and Nick on an adventure into space to learn the names of the eight planets in our solar system! Written in rhyme for children who can read with help, this book is a great way to introduce beginning readers to basic concepts about space and to support the common core state standards.

  • The Rock Factory

    £6.99

    A series using cartoon-style illustrations and humorous narrative text to make key topics in Science and Geography accessible. This approach encourages children to read about and understand complex ideas. This is the story of how a special sort of stone formed deep inside the Earth, and how it came to the surface millions of years later.

  • Black Holes & Uncle Albert

    £6.99

    In ‘Black Holes and Uncle Albert’, the famous scientist and his niece, Gedanken, discover the exploding universe, wonky jelly space, black holes that swallow up everything, speeded-up time, and tape measures that shrink when you take them downstairs.

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