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The perfect introduction to birdwatching for children! Calling all budding birdwatchers - this captivating pocket size book is the perfect gateway to the world of feathered friends. It's the perfect companion for kids eager to explore the wonders of birdwatching in the great outdoors. Key Highlights:Encouraging Exploration: Designed to inspire children to venture outside and embark on their birdwatching journeys. This book ignites the spirit of adventure and discovery.Getting Started: Packed with valuable information, it provides the essential knowledge needed to begin the birdwatching journey, making it accessible and enjoyable for kids. Field Guide Expertise: Inside, you'll discover a comprehensive field guide section, brimming with expert insights on species identification, ensuring that young birdwatchers are well-equipped for their outdoor excursions.Illustrated Wonder: The book features stunning illustrations by the renowned ornithological artist, Mike Langman, whose work is frequently published by the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds).For more adventures, don't miss other titles in the series: National Trust: Out and About Minibeast Explorer, National Trust: Out and About Night Explorer and National Trust: Out and About Sky Explorer.

The perfect introduction to nature at night for children! Ideal for any budding wildlife explorers, this pocket-sized guide is full of useful tips to help children spot and identify animals, birds, minibeasts and more on a night-time walk.Key Highlights:Encouraging Exploration: Designed to inspire children to venture outside and explore nature, this book ignites the spirit of adventure and discovery.Getting Started: Packed with valuable information, it provides the essential knowledge needed to spot and identify creatures big and small, making it accessible and enjoyable for kids. Field Guide Expertise: Inside, you'll discover a comprehensive field guide section, brimming with expert insights on species identification, such as what to feed hedgehogs, where you can spot fireflies and how to listen out for owls. Fun Activities: Discover how to make a creepy-crawly house, create shadow-puppet theatre and other fun activities.For more adventures, don't miss other titles in the series: National Trust: Out and About Minibeast Explorer, National Trust: Out and About Bird Spotter and National Trust: Out and About Sky Explorer.

The perfect introduction to minibeasts for children! Ideal for any budding wildlife explorers, this pocket-sized guide is full of useful tips to help children spot and identify minibeasts in the wild.Key Highlights:Encouraging Exploration: Designed to inspire children to venture outside and explore nature, this book ignites the spirit of adventure and discovery.Getting Started: Packed with valuable information, it provides the essential knowledge needed to spot and identify minibeasts, making it accessible and enjoyable for kids. Field Guide Expertise: Inside, you'll discover a comprehensive field guide section, brimming with expert insights on species identification, such as where to find millipedes and centipedes, how to tell butterflies and moths apart and when earthworms come to the surface. Fun Activities: Discover how to bring minibeasts into the open, how to catch and release them and other fun activities.For more adventures, don't miss other titles in the series: National Trust: Out and About Tree Explorer, National Trust: Out and About Bird Spotter and National Trust: Out and About Sky Explorer.

The perfect introduction to the wonders of wildflowers for children!Ideal for any budding wildflower explorers, this pocket-sized guide is full of useful tips to help children spot and identify flowers in the wild.Key Highlights:Encouraging Exploration: Designed to inspire children to venture outside and explore nature, this book ignites the spirit of adventure and discovery.Getting Started: Packed with valuable information, it provides the essential knowledge needed to identify flowers that can be found all over the UK, making it accessible and enjoyable for kids.Field Guide Expertise: Inside, you'll discover a comprehensive field guide section, structured by colour and brimming with expert insights on an array of wildflowers - from bright white snowdrops and scarlet-red poppies, to fluffy yellow dandelions and prickly green stinging nettles. Find out which flowers attract bees and butterflies, which ones are poisonous and which ones produce fruit. Fun Activities: Discover how to plant your own wildflowers and how you can help protect them in nature.For more adventures, don't miss other titles in the series: National Trust: Out and About Animal Spotter, National Trust: Out and About Bird Spotter, National Trust: Out and About Sky Explorer and National Trust: Out and About Minibeast Explorer.

The perfect introduction to the wonders of the sky for children! Ideal for any budding sky explorers, this pocket-sized guide is full of useful tips to help children identify what they see in the sky, both by day and night. Key Highlights:Encouraging Exploration: Designed to inspire children to venture outside and explore nature, this book ignites the spirit of adventure and discovery.Getting Started: Packed with valuable information, it provides the essential knowledge needed to identify constellations, clouds and more, making it accessible and enjoyable for kids. Field Guide Expertise: Inside, you'll discover a comprehensive field guide section, brimming with expert insights on the sky, such as how to tell stars from satellites, what makes the sky blue and the difference between a solar and lunar eclipse. Fun Activities: Discover how to create a rainbow, make your own lightning and other fun activities.For more adventures, don't miss other titles in the series: National Trust: Out and About Tree Explorer, National Trust: Out and About Bird Spotter and National Trust: Out and About Minibeast Explorer.

The perfect introduction to the wonders of trees for children! Ideal for any budding tree explorers, this pocket-sized guide is full of useful tips to help children spot and identify 60 different trees.Key Highlights:Encouraging Exploration: Designed to inspire children to venture outside and explore nature, this book ignites the spirit of adventure and discovery.Getting Started: Packed with valuable information, it provides the essential knowledge needed to identify different tree species, from apple and beech to willow and yew, making it accessible and enjoyable for kids. Field Guide Expertise: Inside, you'll discover a comprehensive field guide section, brimming with expert insights on trees such as how to tell a tree's age, what the shapes of the leaves can tell us and the insects that make trees their home. Fun Activities: Discover how to make bark and leaf rubbings and how you can help protect our trees.For more adventures, don't miss other titles in the series: National Trust: Out and About Sky Explorer, National Trust: Out and About Bird Spotter and National Trust: Out and About Minibeast Explorer.

The perfect introduction to the wonders of wild animals for children! Ideal for any budding wildlife explorers, this pocket-sized guide is full of useful tips to help children spot and identify 50 different wild animals.Key Highlights:Encouraging Exploration: Designed to inspire children to venture outside and explore nature, this book ignites the spirit of adventure and discovery.Getting Started: Packed with valuable information, it provides the essential knowledge needed to identify different mammals, amphibians and reptiles that live all over the UK, making it accessible and enjoyable for kids. Field Guide Expertise: Inside, you'll discover a comprehensive field guide section, brimming with expert insights on wild animals including rabbits, foxes, bats, seals, otters, snakes and more!Fun Activities: Discover how to organise a beach clean, make your own mini pond and build a hedgehog hotel.For more adventures, don't miss other titles in the series: National Trust: Out and About Tree Explorer, National Trust: Out and About Bird Spotter and National Trust: Out and About Minibeast Explorer.

This excellent plant guide for children aged 7+ describes over 100 common British wild flowers. The book information is compatible with the guidelines of the primary school curricula in the UK, with extra chapters on parts of a plant and a flower, pollination, fertilisation, seed dispersal and plant families. The plants are arranged primarily by habitat, basically woods with hedgerows to seaside, gardens, parks and countryside, and the description of each species is divided into three sections: general information, flower/fruit and leaves/stem. In addition, the plants are arranged by colour in the Flower Colour Index, providing an extra tool to assist identification. The layout is colourful and engaging, using snappy symbols for height, type of pollination, Caution! sign, and the main flowering season to aid identification even further. The book is pocket sized to easily take it out and about, such as walks, school trips and holiday.