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Atlas of the Earth

Moignot, Daniel

Publié en 1998

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Discover how the continents drifted apart. See how wind, water and ice sculpt valleys and mountains. Find out how landscapes are formed over millions of years.

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The Vile Victorians (horrible Histories)

Deary, Terry

Publié en 1994 Scholastic

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History with the nasty bits left in! 'The Vile Victorians' gives you all the terrible truth about revolting events affecting everyone not so very long ago - from the vile Victorian queen herself to some vicious Victorian villains. Want to know when the first public loo was flushed? Who had a gruesome glass eye for every occasion? What vile Victorian parents called their children? Read on to find some nasty facts about cruel careers (for kids), rotten school rules, school dinners even worse than today's and a gory and gruesome guide to vile Victorian death. History has never been so horrible! With a bold new cover look and a heap of extra horrible bits at the back of the book, each best-selling title is sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

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Secrets of the Sea

Lassen, C R

Publié en 2001

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From renowned artist Christian Riese Lassen comes a breathtaking pop-up book about the secret world that lies beneath the waves. The sea comes alive in vibrant detail as dolphins, turtles, whales, tropical fish, and more dive from every page. With each vivid illustration, children discover: -Coral sea caves -Families of dolphins -Splashing orcas -And much more!

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How are you Peeling?

Freymann, Saxton

Publié en 1999 Scholastic

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This book is not only a conversation starter, it's a conversation in itself - a sequence of remarkably expressive foodstuffs, paired with sensitive questions that draw even the shyest little melons from their shells. Should make a suitable gift for any insecure onion!

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Ocean Odyssey

Mitton, Tony

Publié en 2010 MacMillan Publishers

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A bright and lively introduction to a fascinating habitat and a host of incredible animals Children will love joining Bird, Mouse and Rabbit as they dive into the North Pacific Ocean to meet some truly amazing animals. From a playful pod of dolphins leaping in the waves to an awesome angler fish lurking in the deep, there's a different animal on every page, plus many additional creatures to spot along the way! This delightful picture-book series is the perfect introduction to some really wild animals. Each of the AMAZING ANIMALS books features simple, easy-to-read text and bright, fun illustrations of a variety of animals in their natural habitat.

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Food : from farms to you

Mcevoy, Paul

Publié en 2008

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"Food" is one of three new additions to this popular non-fiction series. There are four books on the theme of food - all carefully created to make information accessible to young readers. Large, exciting photographs draw readers into the text and get them thinking about the topic. The text is layered to provide for different reading abilities. The books incorporate all the features of non-fiction texts that pupils are now required to study in their literacy lessons: a contents list, diagrams, charts, captions, informational text, a glossary, an index, etc. The strand is accompanied by a Teaching Guide which provides expert advice, lesson plans and photocopiable resources for teaching non-fiction skills through guided reading and writing. -

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Autumn (seasons)

Claybourne, Anna

Publié en 2003

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Introducing young readers to the changing seasons, the books in this series look at the weather, animals, plants, customs and festivals from around the world that are associated with a particular season.

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Albie and the Space Rocket

Cutbill, Andy

Publié en 2003

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Meet Albie – a small boy in a weird, wild world. Albie is a six year old boy whose imagination turns his surroundings into wild fantasy and he sees peculiar creatures everywhere. Why does no one else notice them? It’s a mystery to Albie. It seems like just another ordinary night to Albie until he wakes to find… penguins stealing the furniture, moose tangoing in the toilet and zebras asleep in the kitchen cupboard. But who has left a trail of baked beans?

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My Best Book of Big Cats

Gunzi, Christiane

Publié en 2006 Kingfisher

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This is the story of the big cats, from the majestic lion to the powerful tiger. Learn about the first big sabre-toothed cats and the secretive jaguar of the South American rainforests, and discover how the female leopard cares for her young.

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Mammals (animal Young)

Theodorou, Rod

Publié en 2000

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Part of a series of books that provides an introduction to animal classification. This text explores mammal young, providing information on birth, growth, feeding, learning, hunting, habitat and behaviour. Domestic and wild mammals are compared and contrasted.

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Hungry Hen

Waring, Richard

Publié en 2001

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An outstanding new picture book with an extremely simple text - full of humour with a brilliant twist at the end. Hungry Hen eats and eats and grows fatter and fatter. High on the hill the fox watches and grows thinner and thinner. Until one day he can stand it no longer, but things do not turn out as expected!

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The Little Brown Bushrat

Ripper, Georgie

Publié en 2002 MacMillan Publishers

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All the animals in the bush have an exciting talent - the kangaroo can jump the highest, the emu can run the fastest and the duck-billed platypus is the best swimmer. But the little brown bushrat thinks he can`t do anything... until he is given a chance to save the day.

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