Children's / Teenage general interest: Nature & animals

Little David grew up in Leicester on the campus of a university, where his father was a professor. As a child, he spent hours in the science library, collating his own specimens and creating a mini animal museum. When he was old enough to go to university, he studied science and zoology - but wha...

Spend a day and night in the desert! Learn about this dry habitat through the unique animals that call it home. Stand with meerkats during a watchful hunt for insects. Spot a jackrabbit taking a shaded midday nap. Join a desert tortoise as it dines on colourful cactus fruit. After dark, follow a ...

Spend a day and night in the rainforest! Learn about this lush habitat through the diverse animals that call it home. Start the morning suspended high in the canopy with a colourful toucan. Curl around a branch and bask in afternoon sun with an emerald boa. At sunset, pace the forest floor for pr...

What hidden worlds lie beneath your feet? Or in the deepest parts of the ocean, where not even sunlight can reach? Come on a journey to meet glowing deep-sea creatures, zombie-making fungi and the trillions of tiny workers that live inside your own body. But be warned, things can get a little str...

What hidden worlds lie beneath your feet? Or in the deepest parts of the ocean, where not even sunlight can reach? Come on a journey to meet glowing deep-sea creatures, zombie-making fungi and the trillions of tiny workers that live inside your own body. But be warned, things can get a little str...

'Diary of a Young Naturalist' chronicles the turning of 15-year-old Dara McAnulty's world. From spring and through a year in his home patch in Northern Ireland, Dara spent the seasons writing. These vivid, evocative and moving diary entries about his connection to wildlife and the way he sees the...

Dive into a new subject with the 'Know It All' series. Each book focuses on a new topic and is packed with fascinating facts and stunning images. There is a lot to know, and this is the perfect place to start.

From incredible ichthyosaurs to terrifying tyrannosaurs and everything in between, learn all about the age of the dinosaurs with more than 1,000 mind-blowing numbers. Alongside full-page artworks and fun graphics that immerse you in the wonders of the prehistoric world, every page is packed with ...

Everything you need to know about dinosaurs, pterosaurs, marine reptiles, and prehistoric mammals. With more than 1,000 images and fascinating facts, 'The Dinosaurs Book' brings young readers face-to-face with some of the most incredible creatures ever to exist. Vivid illustrations and realistic ...

This is the perfect book to surprise dino-loving superfans and delight nature investigators everywhere. There are herbivorous sauropods, carnivorous theropods, ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs and pterosaurs. Find out when dinosaurs lived, what they ate and, importantly, what's not a dinosaur!