Steve Parker
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Children are encouraged to investigate and record all the creepy crawlies they find as well as to get involved in hands-on activities, from making their own "pooter" to collect insects to building an ant farm. With a mix of fantastic photographs and beautiful illustrations, Insects and Spiders takes you through everything you need to know about these bewildering bugs. Learn what termites build their nests from, how an earwig looks after her eggs,...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
This history of the sea and sailing tells the remarkable story of those individuals--whether they lived to tell the tale themselves or not. From the early Polynesian seafarers and the first full circumnavigations of the globe, to explorers picking their way through the coral reefs of the West Indies, this book tells the compelling story of life at sea that lies behind man's search for new lands, new trade, conquest, and uncharted waters. The great...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Meet the unimaginable number of sea creatures and explore the vastness of water on our planet. The life in oceans provides us food and salt, fun, affects our weather and so many other things. The variety of colors in marine life is exquisite and we don't even know all there is to know about this wonderful body of water.
Author
Publisher
QEB Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Take a journey into the weird and wonderful world inside you! Follow your food as it travels through your body. Take a deep breath and explore your lungs. Let your mind boggle at what your brain can do. Packed with lively illustrations to reveal your boy's amazing secrets, this book is perfect for a parent and child to read together or to explore independently.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
The theropod group of dinosaurs saw the biggest, fiercest predators that ever walked the Earth - and also some of the smallest, which were nevertheless incredibly deadly for their size. Hundreds of kinds of these killers existed through the Age of Dinosaurs, from about 230 to 66 million years ago. In this book, readers can learn all about the world in which these predators lived, their physical characteristics, and how they hunted and survived.
8) Pond & river
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Presents information about the range of plants and animals found in fresh water throughout the year, examining the living conditions and survival mechanisms of creatures dwelling at the edge of the water, on its surface, or under the mud.
9) Fish
Author
Series
Publisher
DK/Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Take a plunge into the dephts and encounter speedy swimmers, deep divers, and bottom feeders. From stealthy sharks to curious catfish, find out fantastic fishy facts about how these underwater creatures hunt, hide, drive, and glide."--
18) Planet ape
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Detail of the great apes, including: where they live, how they live and the challenges they face. Illustrations compare apes with human beings, including their anatomy, social life, physical and mental development, diet and communication.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Reveals every aspect of the human brain's anatomy and how it functions with extraordinary clarity. Fully updated to include the latest cutting-edge technology and research, such as brain implants and stimulation, how memory works, and the far-reaching changes that take place in the brain during early life.
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