Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Animals

Take a walk on the weird side as Lonely Planet Kids reveals 100 of the world's strangest animals. From glass frogs and mole lizards to umbrella birds and fishing spiders, discover crazy creatures and rare species you've never heard of before from all corners of the globe! Meet the egg-eating snak...

Embark on the journey of a lifetime to 20 of the world's wildest places! Explore each environment, and learn about the keepers who are working to preserve them for future generations. Meet the animals and plants who call the wilderness home, and discover how you can take active steps to make a di...

Worms are working for us day and night. They improve our soils by aerating and fertilising and they recycle our organic waste in the process. Where would we be without them? The Worm Book introduces different types of worm: segmented worms, roundworms, ribbon worms and flatworms with all that is ...

Cuddly and curious, furry and ferocious, odd and unique, the amazing animals of Australia are a mixed bunch. They live in all kinds of different habitats- the desert, the sea, in forests, rivers and lakes- and because Australia is an island, many animals live here and nowhere else in the world. M...

The Zap! series is packed with clear information and photographs to help children explore the scientific fields of biology, physics, chemistry and geology. In Amazing Animals children can discover the unbelievable abilities of various species. What is an elephant made from? How do some creatures ...