Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Animals

Team up with 'Ackerley' the Acanthostega once again to see how mammals came to dominate the planet. Many of them are now extinct - but not the most powerful of all: Homo sapiens - man! Discover facts, fossils and scientific thoughts about - killer pigs, the largest land mammal ever, the earliest ...

"Earth's oceans are gull of mighty sharks. Their speed, stealth, and strength make them the perfect predators. from giant great whites to sneaky goblin sharks, these creatures rule the waters. Are you ready to dive in and swim with them?"--Back cover.

From the well-known faces of conservation, such as polar bears, tigers and orangutans, to the lesser-known threatened Malagasy rainbow frog, pangolin, kakapo and bee, this beautiful gift book looks at 38 endangered animals from around the world and the conservation efforts that are being undertak...

The author follows the scientists trying to put a stop to a gruesome disease killing Tasmanian devils before it's too late. Tasmanian devils are dying at an alarming rate from a type of tumor that appears to be contagious. What scientists are learning while researching the Tasmanian devil has pot...

From atoms to planets and towers to T. rex come with us as we take you through everything from the teeny-tiny to the truly gigantic.

Make friends with pond life by exploring their habitat. Learn about life-cycles, and evolve your knowledge about adaptations. It's all in this book!This essential KS2 series for children aged 7 and up covers all the key science topics in energetic, quick-fire way, aiding clear comprehension by ge...

An illustrated compendium of animals with funny, fascinating, or just-plain-weird names (like the sparklemuffin peacock spider or the fried egg jellyfish) teaches kids about unusual animals as well as scientific taxonomy. Genuinely fun reference!