Discover the amazing animals you have never heard of! - Iridescent-rainbow snakes to transparent ‘glass fish’, metre-long giant salamanders, flying frogs, poisonous birds, fish that crawl onto land & sea slugs that photosynthesise! What on Earth? explores over 90 groups of unusual creatures that will astound young readers interested in nature, ......
What a collection plants! From a carnivorous plant that catches rats, a skull-shaped flower, an electric blue begonia or a Darth Vader begonia, Even weirder - bat flowers, parasitic Rhizanthes, snake fruit, iridescent-leaved plants that shimmer blue, ancient dragon’s blood trees, ghost pipes.
A terrible triceratops, two anxious apatosauruses, and a startled stegosaurus are all waiting to be discovered in the Prehistoric Forest. The simple text and clever lift-up flaps build anticipation which peaks when we discover the most fearsome dinosaur of all!
This widely adopted teacher resource and course text explains basic geographic principles and demonstrates how to bring them to life in engaging, challenging instruction for grades K-12. Accessibly written, the book is packed with instructional materials, teaching tips, and more than 100 maps and other graphics. Together with the companion CD-ROM, ......
How Animals and Plants Use Disguises and Deception
Seeing may be believing, but in nature not everything you see is always what it seems. From cryptic concealments to masquerades and flashy warnings, countless organisms utilise disguises to gain an advantage in their never-ending bid for survival. These remarkable adaptations, crafted by the uncompromising paintbrush of natural selection, have ......
Local Safari offers over seventy easy, safe and ethical ways to discover the nature of your local area. Created in partnership with Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots youth groups, this 160-page book encourages young naturalists to have their own local safari adventures! With a foreword by Jane, the book explores and ‘what lives in my local area’ ......
The Knowledge Quiz series is a deviously simple and effective way for students to revise for GCSE subjects. These easy-to-use books feature tear-out quizzes to help students memorise the body of knowledge that form the basis of success in exams.
This book takes explores the seemingly infinite scale, complexity and majesty of the Universe. The components of the solar system are systematically introduced covering the eight planets, the dwarf planets, the asteroid and Kuiper belt, and the Oort Cloud.The concluding chapters detail the exploration of Mars to date.on.
