Old Man and the Penguin: A True Story of True Friendship by JULIE ABERY
23.90 CHF
Category: Geography and Environment
Told in rhyming verse, this is the touching true story of an oil-soaked penguin, the man who rescues him and an unlikely friendship. Joao hears "a sorry screech" as he walks along the shore near his home. It's from a penguin, whose feathers are soaked in oil. Barely moving on the sand, too tired to swim ...Show more
A Rainforest Food Web by Cari Meister; Howard Gray (Illustrator)
15.00 CHF
Category: Helping Our Planet | Series: Ecosystem Food Webs Ser.
Take an illustrated narrative nonfiction journey to South America and discover how animals and plants in the Amazon Rainforest survive in an interconnected food web. Hot and humid, the Amazon is home to a diverse range of animals and plants. Toucans, monkeys, tapirs, and caimans all thrive in this gigan ...Show more
Lift-The-Flap First Questions and Answers: Why Do We Need Bees? by Katie Daynes
18.50 CHF
Category: Geography and Environment | Series: Usborne Lift-the-Flap First Questions & Answers
A busy, interactive reference book introducing children to the fascinating world of bees. Discover why we need bees, where they live, how honey is made and more. Perfect for curious minds, this friendly lift-the-flap book introduces this amazing topic in a simple and accessible manner.
My First Seas and Oceans by Matthew Oldham
18.50 CHF
Category: Geography and Environment | Series: My Very First Bks.
An informative picture book for young children that explores the amazing world beneath the waves. Prepare to explore kaleidoscopic coral reefs, frozen Arctic waters and the deepest, darkest parts of the ocean floor. Lots to look at and talk about. Written in a simple, accessible style, full of rich voca ...Show more
24 Hours in Antarctica by Andy Prentice
14.90 CHF
Category: Geography and Environment | Series: 24 Hours In...
Life in one of the most extreme environments on the planet, in comic strip. Join a friendly mechanic for a day working on a research base and out on the ice. Learn about the challenges of surviving in the Antarctic, explore the incredible landscape and meet the local wildlife, as you discover all the am ...Show more
Weather (Usborne Beginners) by Catriona Clarke
11.90 CHF
Category: Geography and Environment | Series: Beginners Ser.
What makes the wind blow? How can rain sometimes be red? Why are tornadoes like vacuum cleaners? You'll find out the answers and lots more about weird and wonderful weather in this fascinating book.
Can We Really Help The Polar Bears? by Katie Daynes
18.50 CHF
Category: Geography and Environment | Series: Can We Really Help... Ser.
A really useful introduction to tackling climate change, for young children. The Arctic ice is melting and the polar bears need our help. They come to Warmland to explain what's really going wrong. Luckily they find a group of lively, sparky kids who jump into action and draw up a BRILLIANT PLAN.
Planet Earth (Usborne Beginners) by Leonie Pratt
11.90 CHF
Category: Geography and Environment | Series: Usborne Beginners
The "Beginners" series is designed to provide an informative introduction to non-fiction subjects for young readers. They give terrific reading practice for children who prefer fact to fiction. They are developed in conjunction with reading expert from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in ...Show more
101 Ways to Help the Earth with Dr. Seuss's Lorax by Miranda Paul
14.50 CHF
Category: Helping Our Planet | Series: Dr. Seuss's the Lorax Bks.
Simple suggestions for helping the planet that kids can do themselves--ideal for nurturing a love of nature and for celebrating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Seuss's The Lorax! Encourage children to be eco-friendly with the fun, easy ideas in this guidebook--and a little help from the Lorax, Dr. Seuss's b ...Show more
A Bat Colony's Search for a New Home by Mary Ellen Klukow; Albert Pinilla (Illustrator)
16.00 CHF
Category: Helping Our Planet | Series: Animal Habitats at Risk Ser.
A big-eared bat colony is disturbed from hibernation and must find a new place to rest until spring. Some bats will roost with a colony infected with white-nose syndrome and others must avoid a predatory farm cat. Will the colony find a place to hibernate? This narrative nonfiction title includes a rang ...Show more
A Desert Food Web by Cari Meister; Howard Gray (Illustrator)
15.00 CHF
Category: Helping Our Planet | Series: Ecosystem Food Webs Ser.
Take an illustrated narrative nonfiction journey to the hot southwestern United States and discover how animals and plants in the Sonoran Desert survive in an interconnected food web. A cactus soaks up some sun. A squirrel dashes across the sand. A rattlesnake stalks its next meal. Life in the desert is ...Show more
A Frog's Dangerous Home by Mary Ellen Klukow; Albert Pinilla (Illustrator)
16.00 CHF
Category: Helping Our Planet | Series: Animal Habitats at Risk Ser.
A yellow-legged mountain frog wakes from hibernation is on the hunt for a meal and a mate. Pollution, invasive fish, and a deadly fungus make his day dangerous. Will he survive until he can find a mate? This narrative nonfiction title includes a range map, notes on how to help frogs and other amphibians ...Show more