Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Environment

How long does it take for rubbish to decompose? Discover how long it takes for rubbish to decompose. Learn how different types of rubbish decompose differently. And find out about the science behind rubbish decomposition.

How long does it take to make a fossil? Discover how long it takes for the remains of a living thing to be considered a fossil. Learn about what conditions are needed to make a fossil. And find out about the science behind the making of a fossil.

We all do it. Use the big, white telephone. Drop anchor. A number two. The Big Plop. But instead of flushing it out of sight and out of mind, you should be proud of your brown masterpiece because it has the power to create a bright new future. That's right, your poo can help save the world! Disco...

"An empowering, engaging young readers guide to understanding and battling climate change from the expert and bestselling author of This Changes Everything and On Fire, Naomi Klein. Warmer temperatures. Fires in the Amazon. Superstorms. These are just some of the effects of climate change that we...

Let's go on a renewable energy adventure and imagine a brighter future for the whole blinkin' planet! Join engaging TV host and science communicator Lee Constable and graphic novelist and ex-quantum physicist Aśka, as they explore the future of energy! Join an electrifying mission exploring the ...

How to Save the Whole Stinkin' Planet will take you on a garbological adventure like no other. From diving into the rubbish bin and delving into landfill, to rummaging through the recycling and digging about in compost. As a waste warrior in training, you will earn badges as you work your way thr...

Not quite animals and not quite plants, the mysterious kingdom of fungi is full of secret goings on. Inhabiting a whole kingdom of their own, fungi can be found in every ecosystem. They carpet the forest floor, and different types of fungi decompose matter, feed plants, and even change animals' b...

Discover the true story of how environmentalist Farmer Tantoh is transforming the landscape in his home country of Cameroon. When Tantoh Nforba was a child, his fellow students mocked him for his interest in gardening. Today he's an environmental hero, bringing clean water and bountiful gardens t...

Enter the incredible world of plants to learn about the green machines of the natural world. Using just the rays of the sun, trees and flowers help create everything from rubber to honey. Find out the powerful science going on in every leaf, petal and stem with vibrant illustrations that will mak...