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Discover the answers to all the questions you’ve ever wanted to ask about the natural world, history, space and more!Which insect tastes with its toes? Why do moths flutter around lamps? How do spiders make thread? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fascinating question-and-answer book all about spiders, butterflies, beetles and more! Accessible and entertaining text makes learning about insects fun, and information is presented in bite-sized nuggets, making it ideal for reading aloud.Bright illustrations by illustrator Bethany Lord bring the wide variety of bugs to life. I Wonder Why: Spiders Spin Webs is the ideal book for kids who love exploring nature.

A World of MountainsMountains are found all over the world. Covering everything from how mountains are made, what the weather is like on mountains and what animals live on mountains, this fascinating non-fiction book is packed full of facts.This book is from Readerful's Independent Library. It is for children aged 7 to 8 to read without support.Readerful: Inspiring Children to Read MoreReaderful is a specially designed reading library that motivates children aged 4-11 to develop a lifelong love of reading. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books across three key collections: Books for Sharing: Picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessionsIndependent Library: Fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independentlyRise: Fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently.How Readerful works: • Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. • Encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Flamingos is a non-fiction text reporting on flamingos, their diet and habitat. The simple sentence structure offers readers the opportunity for an independent reading experience with the support of the illustrations.Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.This early non-fiction text is accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Flamingos is a non-fiction text reporting on flamingos, their diet and habitat. The simple sentence structure offers readers the opportunity for an independent reading experience with the support of the illustrations.Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.This early non-fiction text is accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Homing Pigeons is a non-fiction text reporting on the amazing skill and history of homing pigeons. The simple sentence structure offers readers the opportunity for an independent reading experience with the support of the illustrations.Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.This early non-fiction text is accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

Bright New World is a lavishly illustrated glimpse into a future not too far from our own time – a world in which today's children have grown up and tackled the world's most pressing social and environmental problems. In a series of lush, detailed scenes, readers will enter a world of solar-powered vehicles, regenerated rainforests, skyscraper farms, insect-based snacks, recovering coral reefs, wave-powered electricity, and much more.Bright New World's vision may be bold and optimistic, but everything in the book is based on genuine science, including many projects which are currently being developed. Once readers have seen the possible bright future, they will also learn all about the perils facing the Earth, as well as the solutions to each problem, with practical steps that they can take to help save the planet and make the dream a reality.As well as profiling the biggest names in eco-innovation today, readers will learn about today's young inventors, entrepreneurs and activists who are making the world better, one step at a time.Bright New World is the blueprint for how to fix the future – and it shows how all the solutions are within our grasp, if we really want them.

Uncover the hidden stories and iconic landmarks that make London one of the world's most extraordinary cities. From Roman Londinium to the vibrant capital of today, Only in London takes you on a richly illustrated journey through more than 2,000 years of history.  For example, discover: London's iconic landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge and the London Eye. Hidden London, from lost rivers and mysterious street names to historic hanging signs, coats of arms and royal cyphers. Engineering marvels, including the London Underground and the Thames Barrier.  Nature in the capital, featuring royal parks, ancient woodlands, mudlarkers, pelicans, peregrine falcons and London's famous plane trees. Walking tours that guide you through key moments in London’s past, including the Great Fire of London and the lasting impact of the Second World War. London’s changemakers – writers, activists, musicians, designers and thinkers who helped shape the city and its culture. Packed with maps, timelines, walking tours and surprising facts, this book reveals both the famous sights and the often-overlooked details of the capital. Rich in facts and visual detail, Only in London encourages curious minds to look closer and see the capital in a whole new way.

An illustrated first guide to cute axolotls from expert Dr Jessica L. Whited, featuring illustrations by Bethany Lord.You might know that axolotls are some of the most adorable animals around, but there’s so much more to learn about these incredible creatures from Mexico! Discover why axolotls never grow up, how they come in such cool colours, and how they can regrow missing limbs! You’ll also discover what it takes to become an axolotl scientist. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also looks at the conservation challenges these iconic animals face.Axolotl (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting series of collectable animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.

As a child, Amelia was known for adventurous spirit. She became interested in flying in Toronto where she worked as a Red Cross nurse aide at the end of World War I. She took her first flight in 1920, and was hooked. She saved all her money for flying lessons and received her pilot's license at the age of 25. In 1932, Amelia became famous as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She used her celebrity to help other women to fly and set many other aviation records. She remains exceptionally well known today, not only as a trailblazing aviation pioneer, but as an icon for women's rights and an enduring mystery.

Get into science and discover the wonders of space with this fact-packed STEM book and model kit.Build your own original 29-centimetre-high globe model of our closest neighbour in space - the Moon. Then dive into the accompanying 32-page book to explore over 100 bite-size facts about the Solar System, space travel and discoveries. With seek-and-find fun in every scene, plus a quick quiz, this book and model kit will ignite a lifelong interest in the science and exploration of our universe.Simple model construction and step-by-step instructions. No glue required.

Wild Adventures Await! Explore 11 Unique Animal Scenes in this Fun and Educational Deluxe Sticker Book Featuring Over 340 Stickers! Dive into the amazing world of animals with The World of Animals Deluxe Sticker Book. This delightful sticker book features 11 stunningly illustrated scenes showcasing diverse animals and their habitats, from the African savannah and coral reef to the Australian desert and the Amazonian rainforest. With over 340 stickers to choose from, children can bring these amazing habitats to life, discovering which animals live where in a super fun way! Spark young minds' curiosity about animals and the natural world around them with this exciting deluxe activity book. Explore 11 Diverse Animal Scenes: Discover fascinating ecosystems like the American desert, coral reefs, the Amazonian rainforest, farms, ponds, European forests, the African savannah, the Antarctic ocean, and the Australian desert along with the animals that live in each environment. Over 340 Vibrant Stickers Included: Hours of creative play await with a huge variety of animals to bring each scene to life including herbivores, omnivores, carnivores, and scavengers.Learn About Ecosystems and Animal Habitats: Engaging text encourages learning about which animals live where and why, reinforcing essential science concepts and fostering curiosity about wildlife and the natural world around us.Fuel Imagination and Fine Motor Skills: Arranging stickers in each scene encourages creativity, storytelling, and the development of essential fine motor skills for little hands.From the Trusted Deluxe Sticker Books Series: Join countless families who rely on the engaging, high-quality, and educational fun found in our beloved sticker book collection.Perfect for Home, Travel, or Classroom Fun: Keep kids entertained and learning for hours whether they're at home, on a vacation, or in a classroom setting.For over 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children’s books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books, to non-fiction, and fairy tale books.