This timeless and iconic Maine tale is the true story of the unique human-animal friendship between Harry Goodridge and Andre, the harbor seal who was as comfortable in Goodridges home as he was in Penobscot Bay.
Come with Australian Geographic on a journey around the world to experience adventures of all kinds! An adventurous manual for exploring the world – thrilling daredevil experiences, encountering wildlife, exploring wild places and seeing wild sights, discovering historic places and trying to devour all that this amazing world has to offer.
All the Feelings Under the Sun: How to Deal With Climate Change is a timely, thoughtful workbook that will help young readers work through their feelings of anxiety about climate change. Through informative text and activities, the book gives children age-appropriate information about the climate crisis and gives them the tools they need to manage ......
Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." Originally published in 1888, The American Boy's Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young boys. Everything from camping and kite building to raising dogs and building boats is detailed ......
Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." Originally published in 1889, The American Girl's Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young girls. It includes plans for April Fool's parties and jokes, transplanting wildflowers and ......
Learn about life in a rockpool, take a look at a turtles mobile home and count the animals in your backyard. Explore Australias thriving habitats with Australian Geographic Discover: Animal Homes.
Some mothers lay eggs, and some give birth to live young. Some animals are ready to leave the nest straight away, and others stay with family. Come along as we learn all about the different life cycles!
Australia is full of evidence of dinosaurs and other creatures that roamed the Earth before us. Uncover their footprints, piece together their skeletons and discover these fascinating creatures.
The world of minibeasts is bigger than we think! From the worms on the ground, to the insects in the air and the jellyfish in the sea - minibeasts are all around us.
Home to the oldest culture in the world and many unique plants and animals, Australia is an amazing place. With stunning images from Australian Geographics extensive picture library and fun facts about Australian culture and history, this book is a great way to introduce the country we call home.
Learn about planets, galaxies, space mission, moons and the Sun in this exciting journey through our universe. Includes out-of-this-world photography and 3D illustrations.
Australia's oceans and beaches are teeming with sea life. Water surrounds our island nation, and the fascinating creatures that live there can seem strange, scary or spectacular. Dive in to learn all about them!
Meet Australia’s most famous dinosaur species, and learn about the science behind palaeontology – from how we define dinosaurs, to how we’ve started learning what colour they might have been!
Dive into the world of Australian sharks - from the enormous whale shark and the sharp-toothed great white, to the lesser-known Port Jackson shark and tassled wobbegong. Get ready to dive in!
Australia is infamous for its dangerous animals. With more deadly snakes than any other country worldwide, it isn’t surprising. Though sharks, spiders, and snakes get the majority of bad press, it is actually an awesome array of predators and venomous critters that have earned Australia its fearsome reputation. Australias Most Dangerous is a ......
Most bison calves are born in mid-spring. However, one August morning at the Konza Prairie Biological Station near Manhattan, Kansas, a new little orange-coated bison is discovered within the herd. The people who manage the herd become concerned about her welfare, as they know that since she is so little she faces many challenges to survive the ......
In 1969 Bernice Sandler was finishing her doctorate in Education at the University of Maryland, teaching part-time at the university, and trying to secure a full-time position. Despite her excellent credentials, it became clear she wasn't even being considered. But why? she wondered. "Let's face it," a male colleague said, "you come on too ......
Readers are welcomed to the Lobe Labs and Dr. Brain activities in this brightly illustrated, highly engaging book that uses science to answer interesting questions that kids have about the brain and human behaviour.
Busy Moms shows off lots of animal babies and their moms. Learn about North American animals through full color photographs and illustrations, and educational, entertaining text. Ranger Rick Jr. books appeal to the youngest children starting to learn about the natural world around them. These small books are a great way to start your child's first ......
With common food and vegetables as main characters, Captain Cake will captivate and engage young minds as they learn about friendship and working together