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From asteroids to auroras and moons to the Milky Way, the Ultimate Space Encyclopedia contains everything you need to know about space! Readers can learn about the moons of Jupiter, the search for extra-terrestrial life, super massive black holes, and everything in between. Throughout the book, a galactic gallery of photographs makes exploring the universe a mind-blowing experience. Every page of this book is designed to maximise accessibility and engagement. Detailed fact boxes make it easy for readers to find information and make comparisons. The images throughout have been selected for their ability to intrigue and surprise, while the annotations draw attention to key features and provide an effective hook, making kids want to read on to learn more. Written with flair and clarity, this book functions as both an invaluable reference guide and an engaging read. It will provide inspiration for school projects, and a speedy way to find important facts for homework assignments. An ideal gift for any child aged 8+.
Discover the wonderful world of the wild with this eye-catching guide to the animal kingdom with full-color photography and printed page-edges. From mighty mammals and elusive reptiles to dazzling birds, deep-sea fish, nimble amphibians and remarkable invertebrates, Ultimate Animal Encyclopedia opens the door to the most extraordinary creatures on our planet. Young explorers will uncover how basking sharks feed, where green flying frogs make their homes, why toucans glow with color - and dozens more captivating facts. Every spread is built for maximum engagement. • Bright, full-colour photographs spark curiosity and surprise • Clear fact boxes help readers compare species at a glance • Insightful annotations point out features kids might otherwise miss, tempting them to keep turning the pages Written with warmth and clarity, this encyclopedia works as both a go-to reference and a compelling read in its own right. It's a brilliant companion for school projects and a speedy source of must-know facts for homework. A standout gift for curious children aged 8+, and an inspiring introduction to the incredible diversity of the animal kingdom
Did you know that a full head of human hair is strong enough to support 12 tons? Or that a single bolt of lightning contains enough energy to toast 100,000 pieces of bread? Explore the weird and wonderful quirks of science with 500 fantastic facts presented in a highly visual style. Packed full of fascinating information and incredible infographics, this book covers topics from the human body to the furthest reaches of outer space. Perfect for readers aged 8+.
Dogs have lived alongside humans for thousands of years and this beautiful hardback encyclopedia is the perfect guide to our most popular pet. From the intelligent Labrador to the hard-working collie this book covers 40 breeds, giving an overview of appearance, temperament, and origins. High-quality photographs, intriguing facts, and clearly-written text will enchant dog-lovers everywhere. Authoritative and entertaining, this is the perfect introduction to dogs for children aged 8+.
Did you know that crocodiles cry whenever they eat? Or that butterflies taste with their legs? Young readers can find out these and many more surprising, strange and impressive facts about the animal kingdom in this vibrant hardback reference guide. These facts are presented in accessible Q&A format arranged by animal, making them engaging, quick to reference and easy to share. It's the perfect guide to amazing animals for readers aged 8+.
Explore the curiosities of planet Earth and marvel at the beauty of the natural world in a new way. From opals to orchids and tapirs to toadstools, this beautiful collection brings more than 100 incredible items from the natural world to life. Perfect for all the nature-loving readers on the planet we call home. Every page of this reference book reveals fascinating animals, plants, rocks and minerals, and microorganisms that will wow children and adults alike. Fantastic photography and illustrations showcase the wonders of planet Earth beautifully. Children will love exploring the detailed close-up images of different plants, animals and rocks. Throughout the pages of this utterly charming guide to the natural world, you'll discover the myths and legends of living creatures and minerals. Storybook descriptions and surprising facts about their natural history will capture your child's attention and keep them coming back for more! Curious kids can pour over the reference pages packed with new information. Find out how the dragon blood tree got its name, why a sundew means big trouble for insects, and what on earth a radiolarian is? From orchids to opals and lichens to lizards, this beautiful book lets you find the things that interest you and uncover new favourites along the way. Discover the Wonderful World of Nature This educational book is perfect for kids to read by themselves or together with their parents as a bedtime story. With its beautiful gilded edges, decorative gold foil element and embossed cover The Wonders of Nature is a fantastic gift for children who have a growing interest in the natural world. Inside the pages of this stunning book, you'll find: - More than 100 remarkable items from the natural world. - Fantastic close-up photography and gorgeous illustrations. - Surprising facts and stories about the most incredible rocks and minerals, microscopic life, plants, and animals on Earth. Explore the Series: Once you've discovered The Wonders of Nature, dive into the companion fact book from DK Books, An Anthology of Intriguing Animals. See how more than 100 incredible animals of the world come to life through stunning photography and beautiful illustrations.
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