Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Animals

For many animals, communicating is as important to their life chances as finding food and water. This book explores the variety of innovative ways animals "talk" to each other. Whether it is releasing a cloud of ink to confuse, roaring to intimidate, dancing to attract a mate or howling to locate...

Have you ever asked why birds swoop and soar in a flock? Or wondered where an army of ants is marching? This non-fiction book explains how animals work together to survive and thrive in the wild, and teaches children how important teamwork is, no matter how big or small a creature you are.

A colourful and gentle introduction to animals that use tools, for young children. Some animals use sticks, others use stones - and some can even sew! From the bird that can use drumsticks to the sea otters that can break open shells, discover all the clever ways animals use tools. Written by the...

"Scientists need to understand why animals migrate and where they go. This information helps conservationists to protect the animals. This book shows how a mix of old and new technologies has made it possible for scientists to track animal movements more easily." --

Take a tour of the animal kingdom and learn everything there is to know about the wildlife that inhabit the Earth and discover some of the world's most incredible mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. Whether you are trekking through the hot and humid rainforest, exploring the dark de...

'Animal Worlds of Wonder' showcases the world's most incredible animals in their natural environments. Discover amazing animals and learn all about their natural environments: their place in the food chain, the animals they share their habitats with and much more. Divided into three sections show...

"Facts and information about parasites and other creatures of the animals world".

Frozen frogs that come to life, crocodiles that cry, coati that eat tarantulas, and creates that live in superheated seawater - the natural world is full of the unexpected. Every day, new species are discovered that increase our understanding of, and desire to conserve, life on Earth.

Did you know that seals supposedly have the stinkiest farts in the world? Or that some creepy-crawlies use their poop as a shield so that they don't get eaten? Learn about all the gross things animals do, with this fantastically gruesome factbook! Focusing on a range of animals, from creepy critt...