Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Animals

This book takes an in-depth look at the extraordinary lives of butterflies and moths for children aged 7+. Discover which is the world's biggest moth, where thousands of monarch butterflies roost in winter and how a caterpillar becomes an adult butterfly or moth. Covering a wide range of topics f...

Mr Busby the beekeeper is the proud owner of hundreds of hives. Have a look inside them to find out how bees take care of their queen and make honey, then follow the swarm as they fly off into the countryside to collect nectar. Readers will learn about pollination and all the plants, insects, ani...

A colourful, fact-filled introduction to the world of birds. Where are all those swallows going? Let's join them on their long journey south and learn about the world of birds along the way. Swoop in on a tawny owl, soar with a golden eagle and discover where the lovebirds nest. The colourful, mu...

A colourful, fact-filled introduction to the world of fish. There are 1,001 fish inside this book, and they can't wait to show you the ocean. Follow them and meet a host of fascinating creatures that live below the waves. Dive into the deepest depths, find out why humans need to take care of the ...

From dinky dachshunds to massive mastiffs, shaggy sheepdogs and slinky salukis, this illustrated guide to just over one hundred dog breeds is perfect for anyone looking to purchase a pooch of doting dog lovers.

Dive into the prehistoric world of dinosaurs and learn more about these frightening, peculiar, and incredibly fascinating animals. Why were T-Rex's arms so short? Why were some dinosaurs covered in feathers? Why did Diplodocus have pencil-shaped teeth? Answers to 200 of the most-asked dinosaur-re...

"Join a brother and sister in Borneo as they help their mother and other scientists with their work in the jungle, and encounter orangutans, a very stinky flower and a cloud leopard. Find out what makes the jungle and the wildlife that lives there so special, and learn about the work being done t...

Lions have glow-in-the-dark eyes, elk have antlers that grow more if the sun shines, bears wiggle and dance as they scratch, hornbills have eyelashes, and dolphins are deep thinkers. But all the animals in this book need our love -- now more than ever. Learn about their habitats, what makes them ...

Have you ever wondered why your dog chases its tail or how your cat manages to land on its feet every time? 50 Wacky Things Pets Do takes an up-close look at all the weird and funny things our pets do, from dogs snacking on poop and guppies jumping out of tanks, to cats meowing and ferrets dancin...