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Set over a 24-hour period, meet deadly tiger sharks, baby lemon sharks, and gigantic basking sharks in this kids' non-fiction book about the coolest predators in the ocean. Dive under the sea to follow the lives of individual sharks as they hunt, hide, and play their way through their day. Marine biologist and shark conservationist Carlee Jackson cleverly weaves the story from gargantuan whale sharks to tiny epaulette sharks (who hunt in rock pools!) in the style of a nature documentary. She also includes gentle science explanations perfect for future biologists. Witness incredible moments including: A great white shark escaping a pod of orcas A giant hammerhead hunting stingrays A nurse shark asleep in a coral reef Beautifully illustrated by Chaaya Prabhat and packed with animal facts, Sharks (A Day in the Life) encourages kids to look at sharks in a new light - not just fearsome hunters but endangered animals who play a key role in the ocean's ecosystem. Also available: Bugs, Big Cats, Horses, Birds, Frogs

What links shipwrecks, Egyptian treasure, and fossilised Viking poo? They're all things that have been discovered by archaeologists! Pick up your shovel and Indiana Jones hat and dig into the world of archaeology in this non-fiction kids' book by YouTuber Stefan Milosavljevich. Alongside beautiful illustrations by Sam Caldwell you'll find incredible tales from history, including: The ancient Egyptian city found at the bottom of the ocean The terracotta army that hid underground for 2,000 years The mysterious Ice Age temple made from mammoth bones Along the way you'll also find out if you have what it takes to be an archaeologist, unearth (literally) groundbreaking scientific techniques, and meet the pioneering women and men who have brought the past back to life. "This book will delight anyone with a budding interest in archaeology" - Nature

A beautiful guide to the world of honey bees from insect expert Dr Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu.

Travel back to the land before time to discover real dinosaur stories from the world of paleontology—featuring T. rex, Stegosaurus, and Triceratops.Young children will enjoy thrilling tales of intrepid paleontologists discovering jaw-dropping fossils in the first book by Kallie Moore – fossil expert and host of PBS Eons on YouTube. Kids will come face-to-face with incredible prehistoric beasts including the dinosaurs that fossilized into gemstones, the shark with a saw in its mouth, and the pterosaur the size of an airplane!As well as stories from the Jurassic era, beautifully brought to life by illustrator Becky Thorns, Tales of the Prehistoric World also whizzes back in time even further to meet the first walking fish, before speeding forwards to hang out with mammoths and saber-toothed cats.Along the way young readers will discover what it takes to be a paleontologist!

Heard about the fish that clean shark teeth? Or the frog that lives with a tarantula? Welcome to the weird world of symbiosis - where animals form incredible relationships.Macken Murphy introduces his favourite symbiotic relationships in his first kids' non-fiction book. Along the way he explains the cool science behind the baffling behaviour of some animals - from friendly alliances to pesky parasites. You'll even find out about symbiotic relationships including YOU! (Hint - is your head ever itchy?) By the end of the book you won't look at nature in the same way again!

Queens. Warriors. Witches. Revolutionaries. History is full of sisters making their mark.Meet incredible women in the pages of this book, from Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret to tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams. Find out why Egyptian ruler Cleopatra went to war against her younger sister Arsinoë, and what made samurai sisters Nakano Takeko and Nakano Koko take on an entire army.Through the stories of the sisters, readers will go on a tour of women's history, from the courts of Imperial China to the French Revolution.

You sit on it every day, but how much do you really know about your toilet? Discover the history of pooing and weeing in this frankly disgusting non-fiction book. Authors Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle have scoured the toilet bowls and sewers of the world to find out how humans have done their business throughout history. It's time to get to the bottom of toilets! Prepare to be revolted by: - A fossilized Viking turd discovered by archaeologists - The Mongol catapult used to fling smelly poop at their enemies - The reason ancient Romans used wee to wash their clothes Filled with poo facts and vomit-inducing stats, you will also learn how diseases like cholera spread through bad sanitation, why some of the earliest toilets had a tendency to explode, and how medieval kings and queens had special helpers to wipe their bums. Featuring hilarious illustrations by Ella Kasperowicz, it's a history book like no other!

An illustrated guide to amazing female animals from biologist Dr. Carly Anne York.

An illustrated compendium of mind-bogglingly random facts you won't be taught in school.

Delving into the fascinating realm of science, this illustrated compendium presents a collection of astonishingly random facts that will intrigue and entertain readers. Each entry offers unique insights, making complex concepts accessible and engaging. With vibrant illustrations accompanying the facts, this book serves as both an informative resource and a delightful visual experience, perfect for curious minds eager to explore the wonders of the scientific world.