Wayland ISBN 9781526309426 £12.99 Habitats is one of the perennial topics that are taught as part of the curriculum and which need to be kept up to date because of changing circumstances, new research and changes in policies around the world. This title, part of the ‘Outdoor Science’ series is new for 2019 and should…
Walker Books (www.walker.co.uk ) ISBN 9781406387582 £9.99 This is a lovely way to learn about London and its most famous landmarks. All the activities come presented in a hardback clipboard, which children will love to use as they tour the sights and sounds of London. A lot of care has gone into making the activities…
Quarto ISBN 9781786039743 £12.99 A most attractive book. The cover shows a beautiful butterfly cage outlined in gold. Then we enter the magical world of the butterfly house and meet many of the major butterfly and moth families in the world. Did you know that there are over 180,000 species of butterflies and moths, and…
Otter-Barry Books ISBN9781910959176 £12.99 A charming book that explores the wonderful world of clothes all around the world. Each page is a delight. Themes include hot and cold, off to school, sports, leisure wear, travel and shopping. I particularly liked the sections on clothes for special jobs such as a firefighter and an astronaut, the…
Wayland Publishers ISBN 9781526308986 £12.99 This book introduces a very complex subject in a way that gives children a good, simple explanation of the sheer vastness of the earth’s history and how the earth has evolved over billions of years. It uses bold language and artwork to grab the young reader. The book demonstrates how…
Wide Eyed ISBN 9781847809650 £11.99 A beautiful book with glorious illustrations that celebrates the last 13 wildernesses on earth. The illustrators capture the essence and detail of each habitat – rainforest, arctic, prairie, woodland, coral reef, desert, rock pool, mountain, outback, moorland, deep sea, mangrove and savannah. McAllister’s verse is descriptive and powerful. It reads…
Tiny Owl ISBN 9781910328361 £12.99 This is a superb book with a very straightforward but profound message, which is ‘there is room in the world for everyone’. The text is simple with only about twenty words on each double page spread but those words give us a thought provoking message about the way we should…
Hodder ISBN 9781444933802 £12.99 This is a delightful story of a young kitten and her desire for adventure. Despite living in a comfortable home with plenty to eat, Smallpaw is bored and longs to explore the world outside the cat flap. When she finally does escape, she comes up against a hungry fox and, if…
Walker ISBN 9781406378658 £12.99 Second in a trilogy about shapes, Square is as unexpected as it is comical. The character, Square, spends his days pushing square blocks up a hill onto an ever-growing pile. ‘This is his work’ catapults us into the world of metaphor for monotonous employment. Is it fulfilling for Square? Does he…
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