Children's / Teenage general interest: Nature & animals

From tiny dots of microscopic bacteria to enormous dinosaurs, through Ice Ages and the gallop of evolution, Elli Woollard's lyrical text is a pitch-perfect blend of storytelling, science and wonder. 'Life' will fascinate and entertain the curious child, with Dorien Brouwers' immersive artwork hei...

What can 10 real-life and uniquely jaw-dropping animal journeys teach us about our world, and the ways in which it is changing? As a filmmaker and scientist, Lizzie Daly tells stories about the natural world and uncovers the hidden secrets of our planet. But despite huge advances in technology, t...

Learn everything you need to know about Earth in this incredible encyclopaedia with more than 200 flaps to explore.

Ideal for any budding wildlife explorers, this book encourages children to get outside and spot minibeasts in the wild! It is packed with fun activities and useful information about how to identify minibeasts whilst out and about, whether in a garden or adventuring further afield. Written by Roby...

This text all about mountains takes children on a grand tour of the highest places on Earth. From the salt flats of the Andes to the snow-capped peak of Mount Fuji, discover 10 of the world's most spectacular mountains and mountain ranges, and the animals and plants that live in them. The chapter...

A beautifully illustrated guide with a fun and innovative flip book format that allows the reader to explore and compare the two Poles.

Would you rather visit the hottest place on Earth or the coldest? Behind each of these silly scenarios are some fun facts to help you choose an answer. Which would you rather do? Full of fascinating facts, this book will keep kids entertained for hours! They can read on their own or have fun aski...

Mo and his friend are helping out in a nursery today and learning about all about how plants grow and what they need. But can Mo stay out of trouble while he's having so much fun? Don't count on it! If a monster can understand science, anyone can! Join Mo the Monster as he discovers the basic pri...

Creepy crawlies do so much for us! They make honey, eat waste, help make chocolate and more. In this wacky book, these helpful critters are taking you on a grand tour of their homes! They just can't wait to tell you about all the good they do. They'll show you the special skills and features they...

An interactive introduction to musical instruments, light-hearted, engaging and with 50 original compositions to listen to-from the kazoo to the bassoon. What does a double bass or a sitar sound like? What's the difference between bongos and congas? Which instrument has only one note? Which one t...