Explore ecology in this accessible introduction to how the natural world works and how we have started to understand the environment, ecosystems, and climate change. Using a bold, graphic-led approach, The Ecology Book explores and explains more than 85 of the key ideas, movements, and acts that have defined ecology and ecological thought. The book has a simple chronological structure, wi…
A dazzling pop-up book full of amazing facts about trees around the world, certain to entertain the entire family! Have you ever wondered how trees grow? Did you know that the Amazon rainforest is considered the “lungs of the planet”? Pop-Up Forest tells you everything you’ve always wanted to know about forest ecosystems around the world with fact-packed text, lively and colorful illu…
How does a sloth differ from a koala? What do the wild relations of our pet cats and dogs look like? What are the major mammal groups? Do you want to know the answers to these and many more questions about animals and their biology? Just delve into this book and discover a wealth of fascinating information about the animal kingdom. Learn about monkeys' habitats and find out how moles build the…
The knowledge of death is so terrifying that we live most of our lives in denial of it. Throughout human history—from the immortal afterlife of Judeo-Christian thought to the cycle of reincarnation posited by many Eastern religions—we have developed beliefs that allow us to avoid recognizing its finality. One of the most difficult moments of childhood must be when each of us first realizes …
An exploration of the devastating effects of global warming—current and future—adapted for young adults from the #1 New York Times bestseller. This is not only an assessment on how the future will look to those living through it, but also a dire overview and an impassioned and hopeful call to action to change the trajectory while there is still time.
Understanding earth science can be tricky, but flowcharts make it easy. Find out inside what pollution is, how it is created, and how it is affecting our precious Earth. Discover how earth science is at work everywhere on our planet!
For the first time, Kingfisher brings its expertise in beautifully-designed, trusted non-fiction to the sphere of learning to read. This new graded reading series will grip children's interest. Developed with literacy experts, the five-level series will guide young readers as they build confidence and fluency in their literacy skills and progress towards reading alone.