Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Animals

A guide to the world's fastest, brightest, noisiest, biggest, slowest and most outrageous animals.

Encounter the most incredible animals in the world with this easy-to-read, all-in-one reference book! You'll meet the deadliest, weirdest, most endangered and most extreme animals from every corner of the globe, including Asia's bengal tiger, North America's grizzly bear and Africa's goliath frog...

We share our planet with some truly weird and wonderful creatures, from blobfish to pink fairy armadillos, who all seem pretty pointless. But what do these creatures actually do?! A witty, quirky, colourfully-illustrated book featuring some very silly animals. With a humorous, sardonic tone throu...

The World's Most Ridiculous* Animals (*or are they?). The next hilarious, playfully irreverent title in The World's Most... series, written and illustrated by Philip Bunting. The World's Most Ridiculous Animals is all about absurd-looking animals with incredible (if somewhat seemingly over-the-to...

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 ...

"There are more than one million different kinds of insects in the world ... and curious young minds seem to have just as many questions about them! This book is set up in a child-friendly, question-and-answer format, and has lots of wonderful images, too. Children will learn how real scientists ...