How did life begin? Is the Earth moving beneath our feet? Why does it rain? Encompassing all these questions and more, this interactive book introduces the Earth's important cycles. It encourages children to think about the impact of human actions on our world, inspiring respect for the natural world and all its harmonies.
How did life begin? Is the Earth moving beneath our feet? Why does it rain? Encompassing all these questions and more, this interactive book introduce...
The world is rich with marvellous forests and amazing communities of plants, animals, fungi and minute creatures that populate them. Learn all about the woods, experience each sound and smell and explore all the hidey-holes and cosy dens of its dwellers with this big and beautiful book all about forests, published in partnership with The Woodland Trust, the largest woodland conservation charity in the UK. Marvel at the peaceful twilight of the deciduous forest, where birds gather twigs, bats shelter in tree trunks and the carpet of fallen leaves becomes small creatures' homes. Spot a...
The world is rich with marvellous forests and amazing communities of plants, animals, fungi and minute creatures that populate them. Learn all about t...
Follow Victorian naturalist and explorer Alfred Russel Wallace on his intrepid journeys across the globe and find out how he developed his own theory of evolution in this beautiful illustrated gift hardback. In 1858, Alfred Russel Wallace's travels in the Amazon Basin and Malay Archipelago led him to discover natural selection independently of Charles Darwin. Darwin's Rival traces Wallace's life from his childhood in the Welsh countryside to his rise to prominence among the scientific community, via dense tropical jungles and perilous journeys - and shines a light on one of the most...
Follow Victorian naturalist and explorer Alfred Russel Wallace on his intrepid journeys across the globe and find out how he developed his own theory ...
Humans think they invent everything, but the fact is, us animals have invented ways of solving problems, making unbelievable materials, ways of getting around and working out how to survive on our own for millions of years. In this book you will meet the animal inventors who have shared their super inventing powers to make amazing things for humans.
Humans think they invent everything, but the fact is, us animals have invented ways of solving problems, making unbelievable materials, ways of gettin...
Poznejte stvoření, která inspirovala naše každodenní technologie! Vědci se často pokouší vyřešit nějaký problém nebo vynalézt nový nástroj, ale pak zjistí, že zvířata už to udělala za ně. V této knize se seznámíte se zvířecími vynálezci, kteří se s námi, lidmi, podělili o své dovednosti a umožňují nám tak vytvářet úžasné věci. Zvířata vynalezla způsoby, jak řešit různé problémy, vyrábět neuvěřitelné materiály, a díky tomu na zemi přežívají už miliony let. Když občas lidský vynálezce neví, kudy kam, přijde se podívat...
Poznejte stvoření, která inspirovala naše každodenní technologie! Vědci se často pokouší vyřešit nějaký problém nebo vynalézt nový n...
