Publication Date: 6 April 2023 The Blurb Did you know that beavers have orange teeth? Or that some monkeys floss their teeth using bird feathers? Or that one species of bird can walk underwater? Or that alligators stay underwater for longer by swallowing rocks? Or that sea otters use rocks to crack open prey? Welcome to Animal FACTopia, a purrfectly amazing world of facts, all of which are verified by … Continue reading Animal Factopia by Julie Beer, illustrated by Andy Smith
Tag: Non-Fiction
A Wild Child’s Book Of Birds by Dara McAnulty, illustrated by Barry Falls
Publication Date: 15 September 2022 The Blurb Join brilliant young naturalist Dara McAnulty – winner of the 2020 Wainwright Prize for his book Diary of a Young Naturalist and author of Wild Child! – on a journey through a year in the life of birds. A Wild Child's Book of Birds is a fantastic nature book, illustrated in full colour by … Continue reading A Wild Child’s Book Of Birds by Dara McAnulty, illustrated by Barry Falls
Animal Sidekicks by Macken Murphy, illustrated by Dragan Kordic
Publication Date: 5 April 2022 The Blurb Amazing Stories of Symbiosis in Animals and Plants 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, host of the popular animal podcast Species, introduces his favourite … Continue reading Animal Sidekicks by Macken Murphy, illustrated by Dragan Kordic
The Book Of Sisters by Olivia Meikle and Katie Nelson
Publication Date: 5 April 2022 The Blurb Biographies of Incredible Siblings Through History Queens. Warriors. Witches. Revolutionaries. History is full of sisters making their mark. Meet incredible women in this non-fiction book for kids, from Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret to tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams. Podcasters (and sisters!) Olivia Meikle and Katie … Continue reading The Book Of Sisters by Olivia Meikle and Katie Nelson
It’s Her Story: Amelia Earhart by Kim Moldofsky, illustrated by Alan Brown
Publication Date: 3 February 2022 The Blurb Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She piloted many record-breaking flights, became an author, advised engineers, taught college students, and defended women’s rights. And then, somewhere in the South Pacific, she disappeared on an attempted flight around the world. This is … Continue reading It’s Her Story: Amelia Earhart by Kim Moldofsky, illustrated by Alan Brown
Viking Boy: The Real Story by Tony Bradman
Publication Date: 6 January 2022 The Blurb A non-fiction guide to the Viking world, told by the hero of Tony Bradman’s bestselling novel Viking Boy. Take a real-life tour of the everyday world of Gunnar, a teenage Viking boy: find out how the Vikings lived, what they believed, how they travelled and fought, and gained their … Continue reading Viking Boy: The Real Story by Tony Bradman
Listified by Andrew Pettie, illustrated by Andres Lozano
Publication Date: 1st July 2021 The Blurb Ever wondered which 10 dinosaurs were the largest, and what they weighed…in cats? Or how much of your DNA you share with other animals…and bananas? Enter the listiverse and get ready to see the world in a whole new way. Listified! takes the best and most amazing parts of the … Continue reading Listified by Andrew Pettie, illustrated by Andres Lozano
Comprehension Ninja Workbooks: Learning At Home by Andrew Jennings
Publication Date: 11 June 2020 The Blurb Comprehension Ninja Workbooks are ideal for supporting your child's learning at home. With bespoke non-fiction texts and hundreds of questions, they're packed full of comprehension practice with strong links to the National Curriculum. Created by trusted author and teacher Andrew Jennings, they're perfect for developing those all-important literacy skills … Continue reading Comprehension Ninja Workbooks: Learning At Home by Andrew Jennings
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