worm dreaming dreaming root and branch and whale and ant and dinosaur and dreaming you and me Black smokers, glacier worms and tardigrades... arctic terns, snow leopards and the Aleppo cat... living i
Water is life! Freshwater bubbles, flows and floods with the most wonderful life on Earth - and all of us rely on it to stay alive. BUT today, because of pollution and climate change, it is becoming more and more difficult for people and animals to find the clean freshwater they need to survive. It's time to act! Water tells the story of freshwater around the world.Discover the history of water, how the water cycle works, learn about the different kinds of water and about the amazing variety of wildlife that freshwater is home to. Then find out what happens to water because of climate change and global heating; the importance of clean water for health; the worlwide problem of water pollution and the devastating impact of water shortage on children's lives and education. Catherine Barr challenges us to take action, to use water wisely and protect freshwater to save our planet.
A young reader' anthology of moon poems to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. Popular American writers of poetry for children are represented, including Eric Ode, Cynthia Grady,
Peter is just an ordinary boy, who loves playing football with his friends and eating cake - until war comes to his city and the whole family have to go into hiding...This moving, true story of the Se
"It was cold, it was wet, It was trembling and hairy. But then it awoke... Growling and SCARY!" No one is expecting the Creature. It arrives, makes itself at home with the children and becomes part of
Numbers one to ten are sumptuously illustrated in watercolour, with gold and silver leaf, and including elephants, tigers, swans, mice and more.A playful, lyrical text and striking images make this a
A beautiful and lyrical Nativity story, told in Mary’s words, and focusing on the thoughts, hopes and fears of a young mother-to-be, about to give birth in a strange land. As the familiar story of the
"Shiver me timbers," said the Captain. "It's a baby!" When the crew of pirate ship Ramshackle find a tiny baby adrift on the high seas, they are a bit flummoxed. Even more so, when they discover it's
Lolo skips through life, leaving a trail of laughter and a few frowns! She s sure to become your new best friend!In these four easy-to-read stories, follow Lolo as she gets cross with her best friend,
In these four easy-to-read stories, follow Lolo as she creates an amazing soup for Mama, looks after snails in her garden, has a night-time adventure and goes to the seaside with Gogo. "Sparkly storie
What's that noise? Could it be the creaking of the trees? Or the whistling of the wind? Or the cracking of the ice? One morning Magnus the seal is wakened by a strange, rumbling sound and he sets off
there's a chicken there's a chicken there's a chicken on the roof The only way she's coming down is chicken parachute! Dance through deserts and crawl through caves. Discover a sorcerer's wand or a sl