Quail
Step into the farm yard and meet the little, feathered quail! Readers will learn all about quail, from their diet and daily needs to their personalities and babies. The title is filled with bright, colorful images, simple text, and QR codes loaded with extra material. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
Rock Cycle
Around the world, rocks change form and shape through incredible processes! Rock Cycle explains these amazing changes and why they happen. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Tiny Mighty Nature Crafts
In Tiny Mighty Nature Crafts, young makers will be inspired by the great outdoors and by the work of nature artists. They will learn more about nature as they create a bug hotel, a nature scene window, a flower suncatcher, and more! Crafting tips, step-by-step directions and photographs guide readers to success with these mighty mini STEAM projects. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Chickens
Step into the farm yard and meet the fluffy, feathered chicken! Readers will learn all about chickens, from their diet and daily needs to their personalities and babies. The title is filled with bright, colorful images, simple text, and QR codes loaded with extra material. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
Turkeys
Step into the farm yard and meet the colorful, feathered turkey! Readers will learn all about turkeys, from their diet and daily needs to their personalities and babies. The title is filled with bright, colorful images, simple text, and QR codes loaded with extra material. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
Underground Cities
Filled with amazing full-color and historical images, readers will explore the mysteries beneath Seattle, China, France and more! Underground Cities dives into the origins, construction, and purpose of these sites. Historical, geographical, and cultural context encourages kids to learn about the events, people, and findings from each buried city. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Ducks
Step into the farm yard and meet the fluffy, feathered duck! Readers will learn all about ducks, from their diet and daily needs to their personalities and babies. The title is filled with bright, colorful images, simple text, and QR codes loaded with extra material. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
Archaeological Digs
Filled with amazing full-color and historical images, readers will visit ancient wonders such as Pompeii and Chaco Canyon in these pages! Archaeological Digs dives into the origins, construction, and purpose of these underground sites. Historical, geographical, and cultural context encourages kids to learn about the events, people, and findings from each dig. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Geese
Step into the farm yard and meet the goofy, feathered goose! Readers will learn all about geese, from their diet and daily needs to their personalities and babies. The title is filled with bright, colorful images, simple text, and QR codes loaded with extra material. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
Spotting Mammals
Mammals can be found near and far! Spotting Mammals reveals how to find and identify mammals. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Spotting Rocks
The Four Beasts Courier Service is run by four friends with big dreams. Roderick, Tora, Ky, and Victor aren't afraid of a little hard work to earn enough money to expand their headquarters, but it's hard to get excited when they're so far from their goal. One day they get a mysterious package that promises a great reward--but first they must travel all across the realm to deliver it. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Graphic Planet is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
Spotting Trees
Trees can be found near and far! Spotting Trees reveals how to find and identify trees. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Geothermal Activity
Filled with amazing full-color images, readers will visit incredible natural wonders in these pages! Geothermal Activities dives into the origins, formation, and effects of geysers, volcanoes, and more. Historical, geographical, and cultural context encourages kids to learn about the events, people, and meanings behind each site. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Tombs and Treasures
Filled with amazing full-color and historical images, readers will explore the tombs of King Tut, Pakal the Great, and more! Tombs and Treasures dives into the origins, construction, and purpose of these underground sites. Historical, geographical, and cultural context encourages kids to learn about the events, people, and findings from each tomb. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Science Hobbies: Stargazing, Beekeeping, Engineering & More
Do you like stargazing, beekeeping, or engineering? A science hobby may be right for you! Learn how to get the tools, skills, and space necessary for a new hobby. Then complete fun projects designed to explore each hobby. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Bulldozers on the Job
Bulldozers are huge machines that are used at construction sites for demolition, snow removal, and transportation. This book is an age-appropriate deep dive into the different parts and uses of bulldozers. Awesome images bring readers along for the ride as they learn about bulldozers at work. High-interest facts about bulldozers will excite readers and convey the importance of these big machines.
Excavators on the Job
Excavators have some important jobs on a construction site! These big machines dig into the earth to make room for a new build. This book is an age-appropriate deep dive into the different parts and uses of excavators. Awesome images bring readers along for the ride as they learn about excavators at work. High-interest facts about excavators will excite readers and convey the importance of these big machines.
Tractors on the Job
Tractors are some of the most familiar machines used on farms. These machines are used for plowing fields, planting crops, and pulling other machines. This book is an age-appropriate deep dive into the different parts and uses of tractors. Awesome images bring readers along for the ride as they learn about tractors at work. High-interest facts about tractors will excite readers and convey the importance of these big machines.
Harvesters on the Job
Harvesters are great farm tools that can collect and separate crops as they move through fields. This book is an age-appropriate deep dive into the different parts and uses of harvesters. Awesome images bring readers along for the ride as they learn about harvesters at work. High-interest facts about harvesters will excite readers and convey the importance of these big machines.
Ahhh, Milk!
Like a stream gives and grows, on this earth, sweet milk flows. Follow along on this lyrical journey to discover the many kinds of milk produced around the world. From the more familiar cow and goats' milk, to oat milk, rice milk, coconut milk and more. AHHH, MILK! takes young readers on a geographical and culinary journey that crosses cultures and highlights the way milk brings people together. Combining rhyming text with vibrant, richly-colored illustrations, this book will leave readers amazed at all the ways milk is made and consumed in communities around the world. It explores themes of sharing and the interdependency of all living things, making it an ideal addition to classrooms, elementary Life Science curricula, library story times, and more.
Wild Animals at Home
Step into the enchanting world of "Wild Animals at Home," a captivating exploration of the wonders of nature that has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions. This beloved classic, long out of print, invites readers of all ages to discover the vibrant lives of backyard animals and the fascinating behaviors that unfold right outside their windows. Through vivid storytelling and insightful observations, the book reveals the beauty of wildlife education and encourages nature observation, making it a perfect companion for curious minds eager to learn about animal habitats and behaviors. Whether you re a casual reader, a parent seeking engaging children's animal books, or a collector of literary treasures, this edition is a must-have for your bookshelf. Not only does this republished gem celebrate the timeless connection between humans and wild animals, but it also serves as a cultural treasure for today and future generations. With its rich historical significance, "Wild Animals at Home" is more than just a reprint; it s a heartfelt tribute to the natural world that inspires wildlife conservation and a deeper appreciation for our surroundings. Don t miss the chance to own this unique collector s item that blends nostalgia with modern relevance. Rediscover the joy of nature at home and let the adventures of wild animals inspire your everyday life!
Bones Rock!
Real life has never been so much fun!This expanded second edition of the best how-to book in paleontology for enthusiasts of all ages is filled with photos and first-hand experience about "everything dinosaurs"--from what to wear when you're looking for fossils, to what to do when you get them home, to how to formulate hypotheses and "think like a scientist."With case studies, detailed examples, and inspirational stories, both newbies and experienced collectors will find facts and helpful tips, links to volunteer digs, ideas for study, a comprehensive reading list--and a STEM-compliant Teachers' / Independent Study Guide. For younger readers, the authors also include real stories of real kids who have made significant discoveries in a science that has room for amateurs, students, and professionals.This book is a must-have for anyone--children and young adults who are just learning to love fossils, science students and teachers, grownups who take kids out fossil-hunting as a reason to go exploring themselves, or parents and grandparents who read dinosaur books with the next generation of scientists. Lace up your boots, and let's go!
Constellations
A constellation is a group of stars that forms a shape and has been given a name. Different constellations can be seen from the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. From the equator all the constellations can be seen. The Big Dipper and Cassiopeia are Northern Hemisphere constellations, while the Great Square, Pegasus, and the Southern Cross are seen from the Southern Hemisphere. The Big Dipper points to Polaris, which is also called the North Star because it is always positioned above the northernmost part of Earth. People in the Northern Hemisphere can use the North Star to help them find their way, and people in the Southern Hemisphere can use the Southern Cross. Learning to recognize the constellations is a fun way to spend time outdoors. Pronunciation guide included. 24 pages filled with engaging, colorful illustrations. Reading Level 1-3, Interest Level 2-5.
Our Oceans
With an exciting new look in a paperback format, this humorous twist on the popular Q & A approach takes a sideways look at all that is intriguing and fascinating about a well-known topic.The quirky illustrations and fun text reveal amazing answers, helping children access information. Fresh, quirky approach brings new energy to the ever-popular Q&A format Wonderful illustrations packed with humorous and engaging details Special spreads focus on incredible numbers, mind-blowing facts, quick-fire questions and answers, and pose fun questions to the reader
Anatomy Under the Sea
Dive into an unforgettable ocean adventure... where science swims with storytelling!In this award-winning book, you'll join Luna the Loggerhead Sea Turtle on her exciting journey across our vibrant ocean to lay her eggs on the beach! Along the way, you'll meet eight amazing sea creatures of all shapes and sizes - and discover how their bodies are similar to or different from Luna's.Packed with fun facts, vibrant illustrations, and plenty of ocean magic, this adventure will spark curiosity in all readers by making marine anatomy fun, accessible, and engaging for little marine biologists and ocean lovers of all ages!
Anatomy Under the Sea
Dive into an unforgettable ocean adventure... where science swims with storytelling!In this award-winning book, you'll join Luna the Loggerhead Sea Turtle on her exciting journey across our vibrant ocean to lay her eggs on the beach! Along the way, you'll meet eight amazing sea creatures of all shapes and sizes - and discover how their bodies are similar to or different from Luna's.Packed with fun facts, vibrant illustrations, and plenty of ocean magic, this adventure will spark curiosity in all readers by making marine anatomy fun, accessible, and engaging for little marine biologists and ocean lovers of all ages!
Wacky Contraptions
A hands-on project book for kids who love building wacky contraptions! How do we make contraptions that zoom, bounce, tower, and collapse? By using hands-on STEAM engineering! In Wacky Contraptions: Gadgets That Whiz, Whoosh, Whirl, and Twist with Hands-On Engineering Activities, young engineers ages 9 to 12 brainstorm, design, and build devices using the engineering design process. Kids learn about simple machines, mechanical advantage, forces, energy, motion, electricity, and other physical science concepts while creating fun and fascinating prototypes that do different kinds of work. Plus, this book encourages kids to adopt a growth mindset and understand that when their projects don't work, that's a sign that it's time to revise and try again! Built around a plethora of hands-on projects--a conveyor belt, magnetic slime, and a water wheel are just a few examples--a fun narrative style engages kids in discussions of the forces that define our world and the work we do in it. Tension, magnetism, electricity, and chemistry affect our daily lives in ways we often overlook--but armed with the power of knowledge, kids can identify and use the science that surrounds them. Graphic novel style illustrations, photographs, fun facts, sidebars, links to online resources, and more make Wacky Contraptions entertaining and educational. Additional materials include a glossary, a list of media for further learning, a selected bibliography, and index. All books are leveled for Guided Reading level and Lexile and align with Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. All titles are available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook formats.
Fold Out Atlas of Space
What is the Milky Way? What is a shooting star? Is there sound on the moon? This fascinating space book is filled with facts and fun! An educational series filled with fun and informative facts! The explanatory illustrations, giant tear-out poster and six large fold-out pages will inspire young learners to discover the mysteries and amazing facts of outer space. A one-of-a-kind series that will keep youngsters engrossed for hours on end!
Ghost Plant
Bats, corpses, and dragon blood! You'll find them all in this elementary-level series about strange, exotic plants. Readers will discover how the plants got their names, how they grow, and what makes them unique. With vibrant photography, insightful life-cycle recaps, and a captivating story linked to each species, these science books offer an educational (and sometimes smelly) journey into the world of unusual plants. A see-through plant that resembles a ghost? Unlike most other plants, the ghost plant does not get energy from sunlight, so it does not make chlorophyll. This North American species is a parasite that feeds on a fungus. Elementary-level readers will learn all about this rare and unusual plant, from its habitat and life cycle to its unique name and features. Short sidebars provide extra information, an on-page glossary defines key terms, and a "Nature Story" details the plant's connection to people. Includes websites, a "Read More" section, and index.
Dragon Blood Tree
Bats, corpses, and dragon blood! You'll find them all in this elementary-level series about strange, exotic plants. Readers will discover how the plants got their names, how they grow, and what makes them unique. With vibrant photography, insightful life-cycle recaps, and a captivating story linked to each species, these science books offer an educational (and sometimes smelly) journey into the world of unusual plants. An exotic tree grows in just one place on Earth: the Socotra islands in the Indian Ocean. It's shaped like an upside-down umbrella, its sap is blood-red, and it can live 600 years! Meet the dragon blood tree. Elementary-level readers will learn all about this rare and unusual plant, from its habitat and life cycle to its unique name and features. Short sidebars provide extra information, an on-page glossary defines key terms, and a "Nature Story" details the plant's connection to people. Includes websites, a "Read More" section, and index.
Magical Elements of the Periodic Table Presented By The Alchemical Wizards - Book 2
First, there were unicorns and dragons! Then, wizards. Now, MORE WIZARDS! Kids love magical things and the periodic table is full of them. In this unique book, Alchemical Wizards, present 21 Magical Elements of the Periodic Table to fantasy science lovers. Just like in the wizard book 1, each of these wizards have a magical staff infused with the powers of the element they represent. There are no more perfect groups than unicorns, dragons and wizards to familiarize young minds with elements from the Periodic Table. Their theme is "No Metal, No Magic. . .and No Technology".In this book, Arkyn starts out by introducing the very scary element, Arsenic on his element page. Twenty more elementals present scientific facts and other fun information about the elements they represent on their pages. In all, readers will get some great insight into the properties of these elements from the periodic table. Each page is full of amazing facts and tons of fun. This book will help tweens, teens and anyone else quickly absorb the elements of the periodic table. Remember, "No metal - No Magic. . .and No Technology". It's Techo-Magical.
Our Frozen Planet
Introduce young readers to the mystery, wonder, and beauty of the quarter of our world that's frozen with this picture book companion to the BBC Earth series Frozen Planet narrated by Sir David Attenborough. In the sparkling kingdom of the frozen parts of Earth, there are amazing animals who survive bitter snowstorms, towering icebergs, and frozen seas. Dive under the ice to swim with seal pups, meet a Greenland shark who is likely 250 years old, and spot a snoozing windy walrus. Watch orcas sneak up on whales as they relax in the spa and hold your breath as wolves play a deadly game of hide-and-seek in a frozen forest in this fascinating nonfiction picture book.
The Tomorrow Tree
A lyrical celebration of the amazing new ecosystem that flourishes after a tree fallsFor the forest, the death of a tree is not a loss but a new beginning. In this unique exploration of nature's circle of life, young readers can discover how a tree finds fresh purpose after its life ends. Fallen trees provide food and shelter for living things large and small - from insects, fungi, and flowers to mice and bear cubs.This thoughtful book introduces children to these ecosystems, inviting them to consider life cycles, biodiversity, sustainability, and the environment. With its lush illustrations and informative text, The Tomorrow Tree is a stunning keepsake gift for budding naturalists.
Corpse Flower
Bats, corpses, and dragon blood! You'll find them all in this elementary-level series about strange, exotic plants. Readers will discover how the plants got their names, how they grow, and what makes them unique. With vibrant photography, insightful life-cycle recaps, and a captivating story linked to each species, these science books offer an educational (and sometimes smelly) journey into the world of unusual plants. What grows more than 10 feet (3 meters) tall and smells like dead flesh? Corpse flowers, of course! While rare in the wild, these exotic plants grow well in more than 80 botanical gardens around the world, where they are given funny names such as Stankosaurus Rex, Darth Vapor, and Stink, Stank, and Stunk. Elementary-level readers will learn all about this rare and unusual plant, from its habitat and life cycle to its unique name and features. Short sidebars provide extra information, an on-page glossary defines key terms, and a "Nature Story" details the plant's connection to people. Includes websites, a "Read More" section, and index.
The Stuff That Stuff Is Made of
Jonathan Drori brings life to the science of 30 plants, revealing how their worlds are entwined with our own in this beautiful one-of-a-kind family book. Did you know that there's seaweed in ice cream, cork in spacecraft and dandelion in truck tires? Have you wondered how paper or thread are made, or why the mandrake is so mysterious? Meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated, this book of wonder gives a young reader the knowledge of how the things we use every day are born from natural materials, and the surprising stories behind their creation. Discover how: -Dandelions can turn into tires -Papyrus is pressed into paper -Cacao becomes chocolate -Baobab trees transform into rope -Cotton is spun into banknotes -Bamboo helps people as well as pandas -And much more! With 30 beautifully crafted stories throughout history and from all around the world, this book entwines plant science with human history and technology and is a beautiful botanical gift to explore and treasure for readers 7-70 years.
I'm Longer Than You!
A funny, smart and delightfully original way to teach kids about units of measure.When Supersaurus claims to be the longest animal, Blue Whale begs to differ. The two animals debate who is longer until Inchworm (who happens to be exactly one inch long) enters the scene and offers to measure them both. The animals agree and decide the loser will treat the winner to lunch. Inchworm inches along the entire length of Blue Whale, who measures 1300 inches long. But the measuring took so long that Inchworm has no time to measure Supersaurus. Luckily, Centipede (who happens to be exactly one centimeter long) offers to measure all 3302 centimeters of Supersaurus. Great! Except centimeters are different units of measure from inches. Will the two ever figure out who won?Award-winning author and illustrator Carolyn Fisher delivers a new and incredibly original way to introduce measurement to kids. The book has cross-curriculum applications in mathematics, life science and social-emotional learning, and is the perfect choice for educators looking to combine math and social-emotional learning in the classroom. The content covers both metric and customary systems and has been reviewed by a math curriculum expert. Back matter includes more information about the animals in the book and about other units of measure.
The Sustainable School
A look back in time helps a sixth-grade class envision a greener, more sustainable future.When construction at Birch Elementary uncovers a time capsule buried by the school's sixth-grade class in 1900 - the year the school was built! - Mr. Marons's current sixth-grade class is fascinated to discover letters from the students among the artifacts inside. Each of the letters describes the marvels of innovation in the new building in one of four categories - electricity, plumbing, building or transportation. These letters inspire an intriguing science assignment for the students: Come up with a prediction, related to one of the categories, for how the school will become more energy efficient by 2100! Award-winning nonfiction author Erica Fyvie uses stories from the past to pique readers' interest in the importance of living sustainably. Her innovative cross-curricular approach combines science, technology and history, while also examining the human aspects of innovation. The four predictions presented by the students cover everything from new power sources and water conservation practices to energy-efficient construction and zero-fuel modes of transportation. Award-winning illustrator Scot Ritchie's comics-style illustrations, with sepia tones used for the scenes in 1900, provide a creative, engaging, highly visual way of exploring these topics. The book includes sidebars throughout that describe real-life examples of famous time capsules, plus tips on how to create a personal, family or classroom time capsule. A glossary, suggested resources and an index are also included.
An Anthology of Fossils
A beautiful collection featuring notes, spectacular photos, and illustrations of more than 100 fossils. A compact version of DK's bestselling anthology series, An Anthology of Fossils is perfect for young paleontologists aged 7-9 to take on the go. An Anthology of Fossils will uncover mind-boggling facts about the world that existed long, long ago-learn all about glittering ammonites, dinosaur bones, delicate leaf impressions, and much more. Children can marvel at a wide range of fossils that no collection would be complete without. This impressive fossil anthology for kids offers: The fourth book in the new compact spin-off of the bestselling Children's Anthologies series.A magnificent collection of over 100 fossils, including plant profiles and animal fossils. A quality gift book, with metallic foil and striking photographs on every page.An Anthology of Fossils pairs photography with storybook descriptions that will captivate young readers, with information on how to identify different types of fossils and where to find them. Featuring informative notes, photographs, and illustrations by the artist behind DK's bestselling Anthology series, this book will be one to treasure for young paleontologists. More in the series An Anthology of Fossils is part of the beautiful, new, and compact Anthology spin-off series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore geology and earth materials with Rocks and Minerals, forage for mushroom species with the Fungi field guide, or uncover different shells with An Anthology of Shells.
Nature Rhymes
Explore the wonders of nature A collection of rhymes that takes readers on a captivating journey throughrivers, forests, beaches, mountains, and beyond. This rhyming book: Sparks curiosity about ever-changing clouds, various trees, sparkling snow, gentle winds, night sky, and more.Has playful words and vibrant illustrationsIgnites a love for nature in children
Stay In Place, Survive
Stay In Place, Survive (SIPS) is an engaging children's coloring book that combines fun and creativity with essential survival knowledge. Designed for kids ages 6 to 12, this unique activity book introduces practical bushcraft and wilderness safety skills in a way that is interactive, memorable, and confidence-building.Drawing on the real principles of search-and-rescue, the book teaches children what to do if they ever become lost outdoors. Through clear illustrations and simple step-by-step lessons, kids learn how to recognize when they are lost, stay put, and use easy techniques to help rescuers find them. Topics include telling an adult where they are going, packing essentials, staying warm and dry, signaling for help, using a whistle, making themselves visible, and more.Each page offers a creative coloring activity that reinforces important safety tips while encouraging a love of adventure and the outdoors. Parents, teachers, scout leaders, and outdoor educators will find this book to be a valuable tool for preparing children for safe exploration.Whether used at home, on a family camping trip, or as part of an outdoor education program, Stay In Place, Survive helps young adventurers develop awareness, resilience, and respect for nature while learning critical life-saving skills.
Whose Footprint Is That?
A nonfiction guessing game that explores the connections between an animal, its tracks, and its habitat. Now as a board book! Babies and toddlers will have fun making page-turn predictions and following the footprints of five featured animals. Written by a mammalogist at the Smithsonian, this clever preschool page-turner pairs five tracks with information about the animals' locomotion, asking kids to guess which animal left which tracks behind. Whose Footprint Is That? reveals the animals--ranging from flamingos to wallaroos--in their own habitats. Featured animals in Whose Footprint Is That?Mountain goatWallarooChimpanzeeFlamingoSnakeLittle learners will love this nonfiction guessing game book about animals, their footprints, and their habitats with perfect page-turn reveals!
At the Edge: Curious Creatures of Planet Earth
"A lively and inventive collection celebrating unusual animals from across the globe" --School Library Journal (starred review) Poet David Elliott brings us to the edge of the animal world to explore the weirdest and rarest creatures on the planet. Why does the axolotl salamander always seem to be smiling? Is it true that the wild goat known as a markhor is excellent at parkour? What happens when the peacock spider's dance, complete with its rumble-rumps, doesn't please the object of its affection? Providing a peek at everything from scaly pangolins to duck-billed platypuses, from the lemur known as an aye-aye to the perpetually grumpy (and adorable) black rain frog, David Elliott's poetic vignettes deliver a witty and informative take on some of the world's oddest animals. Brought to life in striking illustrations by collage artist Clover Robin, this roundup of unique creatures will delight animal lovers of all stripes.
Wish Upon a Star: The Science, Magic and Meaning of Stars
A beautifully illustrated non-fiction book about stars for children aged 7+, covering the science, their various forms in nature, and the myths, stories and symbolism that they have inspired. A richly illustrated guide to the myths, histories and science of stars. Covering their various forms, including constellations and galaxies, how we study stars and our connections to stars, including navigation, astronomy, art and mythology from around the world.
