Belinda Gallagher – författare

Too often books about caring for our world can be depressing because the problems that our planet faces seem impossible to solve. But it doesn’t have to be that way! If lots of people do lots of small things, it can make a HUGE difference. This book includes: tips for carrying out successful and safe rubbish clean-ups on the street, in a park, or at the beach; cool ways to reuse and recycle unwanted rubbish; and how to organise a clean-up drive in your neighbourhood. Ready to become a great citizen and hands-on conservationist? Then this is the book for you!

If you want to help wild animals and their habitats, then this fun-packed book will be perfect for you! It is filled with activities and ideas including: how to use recycled materials to make your own bird feeders; how to grow a pollinators’ flower patch to feed insects; how to build a wildlife pond; and how to raise funds for a charity that helps your favorite wild animal. Even the smallest actions can have big consequences when multiplied by lots of people. So take part, help spread the word, and become a caring citizen and champion for wildlife!

You don’t have to be an experienced gardener or even have a backyard to start growing green. Everyone can do something and even the smallest actions, when multiplied many times, can have big and important consequences! Packed with ideas and projects, kids will discover how to: plant a tree, grow a vegetable patch, or start a pollinator pathway of wildflower patches that insects can visit as they move around their neighbourhood. Trees and other plants are essential for our world and everyone can take action to protect green, plant-filled places and help grow new ones.

This book will give kids the help and inspiration they need to become good and caring young citizens that help people in their community. The book is packed with both long-term and short-term activities and ideas, such as how to have a yard sale to raise funds for a local charity, or how to take the 5 smiles a day challenge to bring happiness into the lives of people in your neighborhood. With lots of focus on what it means to be a good citizen and advice for keeping safe, readers will learn more about their community, and become respectful, compassionate, responsible, and helpful young people.

Calling all young shark fans and readers who enjoy factual books. This big book of 96 fact-packed pages is bursting with information about sharks, both living and extinct. Using a Q&A format, the topics range from the latest discoveries about great white sharks to uncovering the prehistoric world of Megalodon, the biggest shark that ever lived. The text is supported by stunning photos and high-quality, hyper-realistic, 3D illustrations. The combination of fantastic imagery, high-interest, accessible text and kids’ insatiable appetite for shark facts , will make this book a valuable addition to the home bookshelf, classroom and library.

Perfect for learning about marine mammal lives and life cycles, this big book of 96 info-packed pages introduces kids to non-fiction reading with a fun question and answer format. Were there prehistoric whales? How do whales give birth to their calves underwater? Are dolphins smarter than humans? And much, much more! The fantastic photos and quantity of information will have kids returning to this book again and again, making it a valuable resource for classrooms and libraries.

This big book of 96 info-packed pages introduces young readers to all the key facts (both cute and scientific) about pets. A kitten, a puppy, a guinea pig, a fish, or even an alpaca—which pet is the one for you? Filled with animal facts and essential pet care information, this book helps young animal fans build a life-long respect for animals. The high-interest topic is perfect for introducing students to non-fiction reading. And the fantastic photos and quantity of information will have kids returning to the book again and again, making it a valuable resource for classrooms and libraries.