This book will take you on a flying tour around the world, uncovering some of the finest birds from each of the seven continents in this amazing children's reference book! There are over 10,000 species of birds in the world, and they appear in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Here you will find the most amazing facts about seventy-five different species and discover the variety and splendor of the bird world. Children will enjoy learning about all the strange and wonderful birds that exist on our planet! Full of beautiful and colorful illustrations, this book is perfect for budding birders!
Discover the wild side of cities around the world in this stunning collection of urban maps. Did you know that there are over 1,000 feral chickens in the center of Miami? Or that wild boar roam the streets of Berlin? From bats in air conditioning vents, to monkeys in the part, this book is full of inner-city surprises and facts galore. It's sure to make you see the streets around you in a whole new light�
Take a look at the incredible changes that take place in the natural world and learn all about the season! From the science behind the seasons and how they affect the world around them to myths and legends and practical tips to enjoy the seasons, in this incredible book for children aged 7 to 9. In Vicky Woodgate's follow up title to The Magic of Sleep, we will learn everything there is to know about the seasons. How do we measure a season? Why do we divide our years up and when did we start doing this? Are seasons the same for everyone? How do they work? All these questions and many more will be covered in The Magic of Seasons, a practical guide to everything there is to know about the way we measure changes in weather, ecology and daylight hours and how it affects us and the world around us.
Exploring the science of seasons, this book reveals how they impact the natural world and includes engaging myths and legends. It offers practical tips for children aged 7 to 9 to appreciate and enjoy each season. The content is designed to educate young readers about the fascinating transformations in nature throughout the year.
Engaging illustrations accompany a collection of fascinating sleeping facts and practical tips tailored for children aged 7 to 9. This book combines fun and education, helping young readers understand the importance of sleep while providing strategies to improve their bedtime routines.
"Answers all your questions about what goes on in your head when you snooze, including the difference between light and deep sleep, where dreams come from, and how essential sleep is to staying healthy. Discover fascinating facts about how people slept in the past, and how people sleep in different ways around the world"-- Provided by publisher
Explore the enchanting realm of forests, delving into the intricate biology of trees and the rich folklore surrounding ancient woodlands. This magical guide intertwines nature's wonders with captivating legends, offering insights into the ecological significance and mystical qualities of these vital ecosystems.
Delve into the intriguing world of forests, and discover how they work, the animals they protect, and their millennia-long relationship with humans. Learn the science behind a single tree and the magical stories told about forests around the world, as well as how you could improve your wellbeing with a trip amongst the trees. What goes on inside a tree? Can trees communicate with each other? Why are rainforests called the lungs of the Earth? What is tree bathing? All these questions and many more are covered in this practical guide to everything there is to know about forests and how important they are to us. Readers will be led into the depths of forests thousands of years old, and learn about unbelievable natural phenomena, such as the forests that have wandered away from their original homes. As well as the scientific side of forests, this book will delve into the stories people tell about forests, from fairies and the tales of the Brothers Grimm, to fearsome beasts and the real-life historical figures who have explored the most dense and mysterious woodlands. This book is ideal for children with an interest in nature, geography, and legends, and anyone who wants to learn all about the science and history behind forests. It is the follow up title to Vicky Woodgate's popular The Magic of Sleep and The Magic of Seasons.
