Sea life & the seashore

  • Oceanarium

    £12.99

    Step inside the pages of Oceanarium to enjoy the experience of a museum from the comfort of your own home. This book guides readers around the world’s oceans, from sandy shorelines to the deepest depths. Get up close and personal with giant whale sharks, tiny tropical fish, majestic manatees and so much more, travel the world from frozen Arctic seas to shimmering coral reefs, and learn why it is so important that we protect our oceans.

  • The shell-spotter’s guide

    £9.99
    • Supported by the National Trust, who look after over 780 miles of Britain’s coastline.
    • Turns any beach into a treasure hunt. A simple, nostalgic pleasure and a connection with the wonders of nature.
    • Beautifully illustrated and packed with surprising and delightful facts.
  • The deep sea

    £10.99

    In ten brief and informative essays, marine biologist and TV science advisor Professor Jon Copley journeys to one of the most mysterious and fascinating environments on Earth, the deep sea. Discover what makes this unique habitat such a challenging environment, the creatures that call it home and how ocean explorers are able to utilise the latest technology to aid their research and travel miles below the ocean surface.

  • Don’t tickle the shark!

    £12.99

    When babies and toddlers touch the soft patches in this novelty book, the sea creatures come to life with sounds. As well as tickling the shark, they can also tickle a dolphin, a sea lion and a seagull, before all the animals gather at the end for a musical finale guaranteed to get everyone dancing!

  • Norfolk’s fragile coast

    £30.00

    A stunning photographic journey through a constantly changing landscape – Norfolk’s coast

  • Water Beings

    £30.00

    A major, beautifully illustrated exposition of marine serpent beings, which demonstrates how and why some – but not all – human societies have moved from worshipping water to wreaking havoc upon it.

  • Ocean, Exploring the Marine World

    £44.95

    Experience the force, mystery, and beauty of the ocean and seas through more than 300 images – featuring underwater photography, oceanographic maps and scientific illustrations, as well as paintings, sculptures and popular films.

  • Mermaids

    £12.99

    There are twinkly lights and sparkly sounds to discover when you press each button inside this enchanting novelty book. Join Ada the mermaid as she goes on a journey to discover the twinkliest thing in the ocean, meeting narwhals, sea dragons and shining pearls along the way.

  • The Draw of the Sea

    £16.99

    Wyl Menmuir’s The Draw of the Sea is a book about the fisherman, surfers, swimmers, beachcombers, conservationists, sailors and boatbuilders who make their living on the Cornish Coast.
    The Draw of the Sea will evoke both the specific and the universal appeal of the sea in the same way that James Rebanks evoked both the specific and the universal in The Shepherd’s Life: A Tale of the Lake District.
     

  • Deep Sea Discovery

    £12.99

    EASY TO PLAY: A fun and easy-to-play game for children and families, suitable for age 6+2 TO 6 PLAYERS: This game can be enjoyed by two to six playersFUN FACTS: Features fun facts on all the weird and wonderful deep sea creatures from around the world: from the jewel squid to the headless chicken fish, discover the beautiful and the bizarre down in the depths of the oceanRAINY DAY FAMILY GAME: The perfect rainy day family game – learn as you play!How deep will you go?Dive into the ocean and return 50 incredible sea creatures to their correct depths. How deep can a penguin swim, or a sperm whale dive? Explore all the way down to the seabed and learn as you play this unique new card game.Suitable for two or more players aged 6+.

  • Who’s Hiding in the Ocean?

    £14.99

    AMAZING ILLUSTRATIONS: Explore Caroline Selme’s intricately drawn underwater world, bursting with minute detail!ADDICTIVE GAMEPLAY: A matching game for the whole family with super-detailed underwater scenes that reward returning again and again. HOURS OF COZY FUN: Take a deep dive and learn to recognize fish from around the world – all from the comfort of home!PERFECT GIFT: Illustration-led, highly finished, 57-card unique matching game, for maximum gifting appeal.COLLECT THE SERIES: From the illustrator of Laurence King’s Dinosaur Bingo, Jungle Bingo, I Saw It First! and Who’s Hiding in the Jungle?Pick a card, any card! Now pick another. Between any animal and ocean card there will only ever be one animal that features on both. Can you be the first to find it? Featuring Caroline Selmes’s delightful animal illustrations and undersea scenes, Who’s Hiding in the Ocean? will have the whole family vying for victory!

  • How to Build an Aircraft Carrier

    £12.99

    HMS Queen Elizabeth is the biggest ship in the Royal Navy’s history and one of the most ambitious and exacting engineering projects ever undertaken in the UK. But it’s her ship’s company of 700, alongside an air group of 900 air and ground crew that are Big Lizzie’s beating heart. And ‘How to Build an Aircraft Carrier’ tells their story.