Carti in categoria Nature and outdoors

A delightful first reference book. Children can see how a sunflower grows from a seed, how poppies flower and make seeds, how vegetables grow and how insects and animals help plants. With over 120 stickers to add to the pages, a glossary, quiz and naming and spotting games. Supports basic biology as taught on the UK Primary National Curriculum for Science and includes internet links to age-appropriate websites. Also available as a hardback library edition with no stickers and with a contents pag...

Where do tigers live? What do they eat? Can tigers swim? Beginner readers can find out the answers to these questions and lots more in this fascinating book. Each double page features stunning wildlife photography alongside vivid illustrations and accessible facts. Includes a glossary of interesting words and a list of recommended website where children can find out more about tigers. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS Lexile Measure 590L BIC CBMC B4N79 Accelerated Reader level 0.5 LYHardback ISBN: 9781409530...

A colourful, informative and extremely cute book about pandas, full of photographs and colourful illustrations. Each page focuses on a different aspect of panda life, from how they find bamboo to eat to the way a baby panda learns to survive in the wild. Includes special pages on how pandas are cared for in captivity and how they can be reintroduced to their natural habitat. With large photographs, clear illustrations and simple text, this book is perfect for beginner readers who prefer real lif...

How do tadpoles turn into frogs? Can spiders live underwater? What do dragonflies eat? Beginner readers can discover the answers to these questions and lots more in this engaging information book. With simple text and beautiful illustrations, plus Usborne Quicklinks to websites with video clips and activities. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 G BIC CBMC A5N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474953627 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 204 x 150mmAuthor/Editor Emily BoneIllustrator Lucie Rioland...

Which lizards can walk on water? Why do some lizards lick their eyes? How do they shed their skin? Beginner readers can discover the answers to these questions and lots of other fascinating facts in this engaging information book. With simple text and stunning photographs and illustrations, plus links to websites with video clips and activities. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 Book Band Purple BIC CBMC A5N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474950459 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 204 x 150mmIllustrator Paul Parker...

With over 120 nature and outdoor words to trace, this book is a perfect way for young children to improve their language and writing skills. Each word has an accompanying image and themes include by the river and on the farm, while the wipe-clean pages provide endless practice. Includes links to websites with advice and more reading and writing activities. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2L79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474968140 Extent: 20 pages Dimensions: 240 x 170mmIllustrator Marta Cabrol...

With pictures of 199 bugs, from honeybees and garden snails to monarch butterflies and dung beetles, this beautifully illustrated book is perfect for fans of insects and creepy-crawlies. The bugs are displayed on themed pages, including in the garden, woodlands, by the water and in a rainforest. Great for developing vocabulary and language skills. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 S Hardback ISBN: 9781474965200 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 245 x 135mmIllustrator Various...

A gorgeously illustrated reference book with exactly 1000 things that are found in our oceans, from colourful fish and coral reefs to submarines and shipwrecks. Every picture is labelled with its name, and there’s an index of all the names at the back of the book. A wonderful way to discover the wildlife and ecology of different ocean habitats. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474951333 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 290 x 240mmAuthor/Editor Jessica GreenwellIllustrator Nikki Dyson...

This beautifully illustrated reference book shows 1000 things found in nature, from familiar bugs and flowers to exotic birds of paradise and fascinating undersea creatures. Children can pore over topics such as ‘In the jungle’, ‘Ice and snow’ and ‘Fossils, rocks and gems’, and discover the wildlife that lives in different habitats. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 G BIC CBMC A2N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474922128 Extent: 34 pages Dimensions: 290 x 240mmIllustrator Mar Fe...

Inspiring ideas for discovering and exploring outdoors, whether that’s a city park, a beach, deep in the woods or even in a garden. Activities for all weathers include building a shelter, stargazing, marking a trail, catching crabs and listening for creatures at night. With tips for identifying wildlife and advice throughout on staying safe. Age 6 Key Stage KS2 BIC CBMC B2L79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409599104 Extent: 64 pages Dimensions: 240 x 190mmAuthor/Editor Alice James & Emily BoneIllu...

Why do spiders make webs? Where do clouds come from? And how many leaves does a tree have? Inquisitive young children can discover the answers to these questions and many more in this beautifully illustrated information book, containing over 60 flaps to lift. A fascinating introduction to the natural world. Age 5 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 G BIC CBMC A5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474928908 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmIllustrator Marie-Eve Tremblay...

A fascinating look at the natural weapons of the most deadly animals in the world, from big cats to snakes, sharks and crocodiles. With easy to read text, colourful photographs and picture strip illustrations, this is ideal for reluctant readers who prefer fact to fiction. Includes internet links to websites with video clips and more information. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 Book Band Grey BIC CBMC C5N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474929011 Extent: 80 pages Dimensions: 204 x 150mmAuthor/Editor Henry Brook...

From nests in treetops to dark underground burrows, there are lots of animal homes to discover in this fascinating book. Lift the flaps to see how animals build homes in extreme temperatures, shelter in a warm coral reef, or on a riverbank and lots more. With over 80 flaps to lift and links to websites with videos and pictures of real animal homes. Age 5 Key Stage KS1/2 G BIC CBMC B5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474942928 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 216 x 192mmAuthor/Editor Emily BoneIllustrator Marib...

How does a flower grow from a seed? Why do bees visit flowers? Which flower is bigger than the wheel on a truck? In this book, you’ll find the answers and lots more about all kinds of seeds and flowers and how they grow. With simple text and beautiful illustrations, plus Usborne Quicklinks to carefully selected websites with video clips and activities. Age 4 Hardback ISBN: 9781474979382 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 204 x 150mmAuthor/Editor Emily BoneIllustrator Samara Hardy...

A very simple non-fiction, lift-the-flap book for small children. Packed with holes to peep through, flaps to look beneath and snippets of factual information. A brilliant introduction to an amazing variety of animal homes, including nests, warrens, hives, dens and dams. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS BIC CBMC A2K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409550181 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 190 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Anna MilbourneIllustrator Simona Dimitri...

A sunny garden hums, buzzes, creeps and crawls with life... Peep inside to see what you can find. A beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book for very little children with lots of flaps to lift, holes to peep through and animals and insects to spot. Children can peek at the insects buzzing beneath flower petals, spot a sleepy toad hiding in a logpile and lift a lily pad in the pond to uncover lots of tiny baby newts! A charming introduction to the world around us for very young children. ...

How do flowers grow? Where do seeds come from? Why do leaves fall? Little children can find out the answers to these questions and more in this beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book. Each page asks a different question, such as “Why do plants have flowers?” The colourful illustrations, large and simple text and chunky flaps reveal the answers. Children can discover a bee’s favourite flower, see inside a spiky conker shell and see how trees lose their leaves in winter. A br...

Come on a bug hunt in this little book and discover ants building their nest underground, bees making honey in their hive and a bug hotel where lots of creepy crawlies have found a home. With colourful illustrations, flaps to lift and holes to peep through, there’s so much to discover in this fascinating introduction to insects and where they live. Age 3 Hardback ISBN: 9781474950824 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 190 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Anna MilbourneIllustrator Simona Dimitri...

A charming, simple and beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap book for little children. Little fingers can lift the flaps in scenes of dark, quiet, sleepy night-time... and reveal the busy activity beneath. Scenes include owls, foxes and mice looking for food, bakers making bread for the morning and a sleeper train travelling through the night. A lovely introduction to the nocturnal world, perfect for sharing with little ones at bed time. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS BIC CBMC A2J79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409...

Little children can discover a sunny garden full of life in this delightful pop-up book. The three-dimensional scenes show bees buzzing around a flowerbed full of flowers, a mischievous rabbit hiding in the vegetable patch and goldfish swimming beneath the lily pads in the pond. With simple text on each page, this is a pleasure to share together. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS BIC CBMC A2J79 Board book ISBN: 9781409590347 Extent: 10 pages Dimensions: 180 x 180mmIllustrator Alessandra Psacharopulo and Jenn...