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Immigration by Claudia Martin
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Our World in Crisis Ser.
People have many different reasons for leaving their home country, but they are nearly always looking for a better or safer life. This book considers the pull factors that attract people to another country and the push factors that drive them from their home country. It looks at movements of people in t ...Show more
Keeping Safe by Liz Lennon
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Our Special World Ser.
This book simply sets out some guidelines for young children for how to keep safe without stopping the fun It explores topics such as crossing the road, water, bike riding, bullying and stranger danger. Our Special World is a series of books offering a simple text and photographs that help young childre ...Show more
Moby Dick by Herman Melville; James Noel (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Great Works That Shape Our World Ser.
In this novel, Herman Melville reflects on evil, as embodied in the two main characters, the whale and Captain Ahab. It is an adaptation of Melville's text in Spanish and English and can be enjoyed in both languages.
My Body by Liz Lennon
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Our Special World Ser.
This book is fantastic first science and citizenship book for early years learning. It explores topics such as body parts, hurting ourselves and keeping well.Part of the series Our Special World which offers simple text and photographs that help young children learn about the world around them. The book ...Show more
My Family by Liz Lennon
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Our Special World Ser.
What is your family like? This book explores different sorts of families and what they like to do. It's a fantastic book to explore a 'Families' theme in an early years setting and includes topics such as Mums and Dads, brothers and sisters, grandparents, caring for each other and animal families.Our Sp ...Show more
My Senses by Liz Lennon
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Our Special World Ser.
Discover the five senses - seeing, hearing, touching, tasting and smelling. This book helps children explore the senses, how we use them and why they are important.Our Special World is a series of books offering a simple text and photographs that help young children learn about the world around them. Th ...Show more
On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin; Peter Garratt (Introduction by)
Category: Science | Series: Great Works That Shape Our World Ser.
Perhaps the most influential science book ever written, On the Origin of Species has continued to fascinate readers for more than a century after its initial publication. Its controversial theory that populations evolve and adapt through a process known as natural selection led to heated scientific, phi ...Show more
Our World: Argentina by AIXA PEREZ-PRADO
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Our World Ser.
Come along for a day of exploring the sights and sounds of Argentina from morning light to city night. Snack on medialunas, count the stalls at la feria and ride the caballito on the carousel. Argentinian author and illustrator Aixa Pérez-Prado and Mariana Ruiz Johnson (Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes, ...Show more
Our World: Australia by MAREE MCCARTHY YOELU
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Our World Ser.
Let's spend a day in Australia! Fish at a secret fishing spot, surf at the beach and play backyard cricket before enjoying a treat at the night market. Wadjiginy author Maree McCarthy Yoelu and Australian illustrator Sophie Beer draw on their experiences living in Australia to create this appealing boar ...Show more
Our World: Brazil by Ana Siqueira; Ana Matsusaki (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Our World Ser.
Let's spend a day in Brazil! Ride the ônibus to the beach, drink sugar cane juice at the feira and play capoeira. Brazilian author Ana Siquiera and illustrator Ana Matsusaki draw on their personal experiences living in Brazil to create this appealing board book as part of the Our World Series for very y ...Show more
Our World: China by SOPHIE MA DAEMICKE
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Our World Ser.
Nǐ hǎo! Let's spend a day in China! Fly kites in the square, buy sweet lychee at the market and go paddle boating at the lake. Author Songju Ma Daemicke and illustrator Jam Dong draw on their personal experiences growing up in China to create this appealing board book as part of the Our World Series for ...Show more
Our World: Colombia by Alexandra Alessandri; Manu Montoya (Illustrator)
Category: Board Books | Series: Our World Ser.
¡Hola! Come along for a day of exploring the sights and sounds of Colombia from the farm to the city. Join Bebé and Perrito as they snack on arepa con chocolate, visit the market, dance cumbia, and count whales in the waves. Colombian author Alexandra Alessandri and illustrator Manu Montoya draw on thei ...Show more