A World Full of Wildlife (and how you can protect it) written and illustrated by Neal Layton Wren and Rook ISBN 9781526363237 £12.99 This discovery book looks at the amazing, interconnected web of life on the earth. Written for children aged 5-7 this brilliant nonfiction picture book is for children who love nature, want to…
5 Minute Really True Stories for Bedtime by Sally Symes, Jackie McCann, Jen Arena and Rachel Valentine Illustrations by Amy Grimes, Anneli Bray, Christine Cuddihy, Jacqui Lee, Joanne Liu, Katie Rewse, Katie Wilson, Maddy Vian, Natalie Smillie and Olivia Holden Britannica Books ISBN 9781912920648 £12.99 This is an excellent book. We all know some children…
Over and Under by Kate Messner Illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal, Chronicle Books ISBN 9781452169392 £13.99 This book in the Over and Under series of books takes young readers on a thrilling tour of a desert, looking at its ecosystem and introducing them to a hot desert canyon and allows them to read and learn…
llustrated by Kate Slater Britannica Books (What on Earth Publishing) ISBN 9781913750411 £20 An excellent question and answer book with over a hundred questions. The information has been verified by Britannica experts. Topics are arranged into eight areas – minibeasts; pets; wild animals; the body; food; how stuff works; earth and space. There is plenty…
Illustrated by Wenjia Tang 360 Degrees ISBN 9781848579422 £19.99 This is an excellent book. It is a large hardback filled with facts and attractive illustrations. The content is divided into five sections – History, Earth, Science, Space, and the Nature of Discoveries. We travel from discoveries of dinosaurs, through prehistory to human discoveries. We learn…
Pop Up projects is a non-profit UK based children’s literature development agency. Proceeds from the books support work with schools in areas of economic deprivation and with marginalised communities. The books draw on the talents of writers and illustrators, especially from backgrounds that are under-represented in children’s publishing. Here Be Monsters by Jay Hulme Illustrated…
Illustrated by Paula Bowles Barrington Stoke ISBN 9781781129517 £6.99 Minetta Mouse is tired of the selfish and greedy rats eating all the food left by the Two Legs in Hollyhock House. Wise owl Sage comes to her rescue and a plan is hatched. Using a broken tea cup as a loudspeaker, tiny Minetta finds her…
This is a series of story books for primary children from EYFS to Year6, ideal for teaching a generation of children to make a difference through educating children about the devastating global issues and how important it is to inspire them through education to change attitudes to global environmental problems. Duffy’s Lucky Escape by…
Designed by Danielle Rippengill Booklife Publishing ISBN 9781839276941 £7.99 This is an important book about a subject that young children need to understand. It explains clearly and calmly why our hands get dirty, and shows us that even though our hands may look clean, there “might be things on them that you can’t see”. The…