Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Animals

"Discusses parasites and parasitoid organisms that use mind control on their hosts"--

Beetles come in all kinds of shapes, sizes and colours...but why? Some beetles use colours to camouflage themselves from predators or prey, others use colours and patterns for attracting mates or luring prey and some beetles are built for fighting, with pincers and spikes. Discover some of the wo...

Discover secrets, stories, and facts about the world's most at-risk animals! Packed with over 60 real-life courageous creatures, from Diego, the age defying tortoise, to Koko, the beloved gorilla that learned to communicate using sign language -- these amazing animals are the stars of their own s...

An engaging collection about cats who are the heroes of their own stories, Rebel Cats introduces us to fur-raising facts and adventures from around the world and across the centuries. Profiles include WWII heroes, courageous adventurers, a Guinness World Record holder and even an astrocat that tr...

Charisma the double Olympic champion horse, Moko the playful dolphin, Migaloo the white whale, and Einstein the hugging camel are just some of the wonderful Australasian animals featured in this fascinating, informative book.

Where does life begin and how does it grow Follow your animal guides as they learn how to make a baby. They will need to know all about life cycles inheritance classification and reproduction as they try to bring new life into this world.

Where does life begin and how does it grow Follow your animal guides as they learn how to make a baby. They will need to know all about life cycles inheritance classification and reproduction as they try to bring new life into this world.

The animal kingdom includes over 1 million known living species. They come in many different shapes and sizes they each do weird and wonderful things and they live all over planet Earth. Explore the groups of the animal kingdom in depth via full-colour imagery engaging facts and informative diagr...

Discover the extraordinary ways nature has come back from the brink in this collection of 20 environmental success stories from around the world, written by Dr Helen Scales and beautifully illustrated by Good Wives and Warriors. From humpback whale populations thriving again in the freezing seas ...