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115 kr
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Dive into the weird and wonderful world of sleep, from the science behind dreams to a peek into animal sleeping habits, in this incredible book for children aged 7 to 9.We spend about 26 years of our lives sleeping, but how much do you really know about what happens when your head hits the pillow? Flick through the charming illustrated pages and discover:- What is sleep, and why do we need it?- Who's still awake across the globe when you are tucked up in bed?- The history of sleep, including the evolution of the bed and the significance of dreams in myths and legends- How does sleep differ in the animal kingdom? From polyphasic sleeping lions and nocturnal raccoons to birds high in the sky and whales in the ocean- What happens to plants when the sun sets?- Practical tips and tricks to help you improve your bedtime routineThe Magic of Sleep 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. Did you know that the oldest mattress was found in South Africa and is 77,000 years old? Vivid and engaging illustrations by Vicky Woodgate bring the topic to life.As well as humans, learn about the sleeping habits of other animals, from bears hibernating to how bats sleep upside down. Even plants sleep! Finally, learn how you can get a proper night's sleep with practical tips and ideas for meditation to calm your mind before bedtime. This book is ideal for children who have difficulty getting to sleep, as well as anyone who wants to learn more about how our brains and bodies work.
115 kr
Skickas
DK brings you an all-encompassing practical guide to the seasons that take place in the world around us, and just how magical they can be!Author Vicky Woodgate introduces a beautifully-illustrated and informative book to teach your child everything they need to know about the changing seasons in our world. What are seasons and why do they change? How can we measure seasons? Are seasons the same for everyone? These are all valuable questions that can be answered within this easy-to-follow weather book, proving the ideal read for 7-9 year olds. Inside the pages of this first-class climate book for kids, you can expect to find:-Top tips, quizzes and activities to reflect on the information learned throughout the book-Visually engaging content including maps, charts and scenes-Easy to read language encompassing key vocabulary about seasons Let DK plant the seed of curiosity in the minds of our young readers, and watch as it blossoms into a life-long love of learning about the natural world and the science and history behind it. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. That's why this global guide to seasons tackles the topic from a scientific, historical and geographical perspective, whilst including tips and tricks on mental and physical health of nature, to fully captivate young readers, and cover the seasons throughout the world's history, ensuring we shape their learning experience like never before. A must-have volume for children with a passion for the natural world, weather and geography, or simply those who wish to satisfy their curiosity by learning about the changes in the environment around them. This superb season book will keep the kids enthralled time and time again, proving the ideal key stage 2 book for primary school learning, or doubling up as a riveting read for parents and children to enjoy together.
128 kr
Skickas
Discover the world of forests, from the inner workings of trees to the legends of ancient woodlands in this magical guide.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.Children aged 7-9 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 magical forest book for children offers:- Interesting facts, quizzes, activities, and tips all about forests and the natural world. - Information on everything you can think of about forests, including science, history, how humans use and need them, and much more.- Easy-to-read text for children aged 7-9 which includes key vocabulary about the natural world.The Magic of Forests is perfect for children with an interest in nature, geography, and legends, and anyone who wants to learn all about the science and history behind forests. Author Vicky Woodgate introduces a beautifully-illustrated and informative book to teach your child everything they need to know about forests in this follow up title to the popular The Magic of Sleep and The Magic of Seasons.At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. The Magic of series by DK is a must-have volume for children with a passion for the natural world, weather and geography, or simply those who wish to satisfy their curiosity by learning about the changes in the environment around them. If you enjoyed The Magic of Forests, why not try The Magic of Sleep to learn about the importance of sleep and the science behind dreams, or The Magic of Seasons to learn about the changing seasons in our world.