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Built By Animals by Christiane Dorion
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Designed by Nature
Built by Animals introduces us to the creatures who know how to build, and looks at how their techniques have been copied in human construction. Following on from the incredible Invented by Animals, Built by Animals introduces us to the creatures who have inspired the materials and techniques that are u ...Show more
Darwin's Rival: Alfred Russel Wallace and the Search for Evolution by Christiane Dorion
Category: Children's Educational
Follow Victorian naturalist and explorer Alfred Russel Wallace on his intrepid journeys across the globe and find out how he developed his own theory of evolution in this beautiful illustrated gift hardback. In 1858, Alfred Russel Wallace’s travels in the Amazon Basin and Malay Archipelago led him to d ...Show more
How Animals Live by Christiane Dorion
Category: Children's | Series: How it Works
Animals have cleverly adapted to life all over the planet, from the freezing poles to the hottest, driest deserts. This book explores the extraordinary diversity in animal life, and readers are encouraged to reflect on how a tiny change can have a huge impact on a whole habitat and beyond. The use of no ...Show more
How Plants Work : A Hands-on Guide to the Natural World by Christiane Dorion
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Which plants are carnivorous? What's the smelliest plant in the world? And what is the most bizarre-looking flower on Earth? This eye-opening book explores the amazing diversity of the natural world, looking at how plants grow, reproduce, defend and feed themselves, and survive against the odds in some ...Show more
How the Weather Works by Christiane Dorion
Category: Children's Non Fiction
From rainfall to sunshine, snow storms to hurricanes and everything in between - learn all about how the weather works! Tackling both normal and extreme scenarios, this is an entertaining and enlightening exploration of the world's weather. With bright, friendly illustrations, plus pop-ups, pull-tabs, a ...Show more
How the Weather Works by Christiane Dorion
Category: Children's Educational | Series: How it Works
Why do hurricanes happen? What is a tornado? Why does it snow? Answering these questions and many more, this book is an entertaining exploration of the world's weather and climate, with bright, friendly illustrations, pop-ups and accessible, absorbing text.
How the World Works by Christiane Dorion
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Journey through the story of our magnificent home planet and its spectacular features in this beautifully illustrated book about planet Earth. How the World Works tells children exactly that, answering each and every question they have about how Earth was formed, why we get earthquakes and volcanoes, wh ...Show more
How the World Works by Christiane Dorion
Category: Children's Picture Book | Series: How it Works
How did life begin? Is the earth moving beneath our feet? Why does it rain? Encompassing all of these questions and many more, this fun, engaging, interactive book introduces the Earth's important cycles and encourages children to think about the impact of human actions on our world, inspiring respect f ...Show more
Invented by Animals by Christiane Dorion
Category: Educational
Humans think they invent everything, but the fact is, us animals have invented ways of solving problems, making unbelievable materials, ways of getting around and working out how to survive on our own for millions of years. In this book you will meet the animal inventors who have shared their super inve ...Show more
The Woodland Trust: into the Forest by Christiane Dorion; Jane McGuinness (Illustrator)
Category: Activity Kits & Books
The world is rich with marvellous forests and amazing communities of plants, animals, fungi and minute creatures that populate them. Learn all about the woods, experience each sound and smell and explore all the hidey-holes and cosy dens of its dwellers with this big and beautiful book all about forests ...Show more
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