Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's / Teenage)
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100 Things To Know About Saving the Planet
£9.99100 Things To Know About Saving the Planet
How could plastic-eating bacteria help reduce waste? Can a river be given human rights? Could we generate all the power we need from the sun and the wind? How do woolly sweaters help penguins in peril? Would building a giant sunshade in space stop the world from overheating? Find the answers to these questions and more in this book, full of big, small and unexpected ways to save the planet.
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A bug’s world
£9.99A bug’s world
Did you know that flies can help us solve crimes? Spiders can be astronauts? Moths are the ultimate fashion designers? From making our food to keeping the planet clean and solving crimes, bugs come to our rescue every day. Often without us even realising! Discover the extraordinary things that bugs do for us – and how we can look after them too – in this vibrant gift book written by the Natural History Museum’s senior entomologist.
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Alex Neptune, zombie fighter
£7.99Alex Neptune, zombie fighter
When a creepy fog rolls into Haven Bay, Alex, Zoey and Anil are ambushed by terrifying crab-riding zombies, controlled by the evil spirit of Brineblood the pirate. The only weapon that can stop Brineblood’s zombie army is a powerful trident – but it’s been broken into three pieces. Alex, Zoey and Anil must enter three deadly worlds that have been magically trapped in bottles to retrieve the hidden pieces, all before the zombies can catch them. But with some penguins, an octopus and a frozen dragon on their side, how can they go wrong?
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Arctic
£6.99Arctic
A trip to the far north sounds like a winter wonderland dream for Finn and Skip! As they journey to their icy destination through melting ice caps and past hungry polar bears, they soon realise that things are not as they had imagined. Things go from bad to worse when they find themselves floating away on an iceberg – can they find their way back and uncover what’s happening? Offering a gentle, but richly imagined introduction to the environmental concerns facing the Arctic, grown-ups and children will enjoy following the story of Finn and Skip, with its ups and downs, and together, pointing out all the different ways they can help look after one of our planet’s most precious environments.
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Blobfish
£7.99Blobfish
Deep under the sea lives Blobfish! He loves telling jokes, although he has no one to share them with – so he sets off on an adventure to find a friend. But sometimes friends turn up in the most unexpected places, even at the bottom of the ocean! This heartfelt and humorous story gently introduces children to themes of friendship, belonging and the issue of plastics in our oceans.
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Blue’s Planet: Australia
£7.99Blue’s Planet: Australia
Blue has always dreamt of joining her parents as they document environmental issues around the world. Finally, she gets her wish.
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Butterfly Wings
£15.99Butterfly Wings
First picture book to tackle climate anxiety head on: While there are many picture books about climate change, this book is the first of its kind to focus on how to process anxiety, fear, and other emotions kids may have when it comes to the climate crisis. Climate anxiety is negatively impacting kids’ mental health: this book approaches the topic in a gentle, hopeful, and kid-friendly way in order to help them understand and talk about their feelings. Teaching tool: Provides educators and parents with a resource to discuss climate anxiety with kids. LEVELING Lexile: 800L Fountas and Pinnell Guided Reading Level: X.
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Climate Change
£7.99Climate Change
In 2019, kids around the world began to go ‘on strike’ in order to highlight the future problems that may arise if we do not curtail our destructive environmental habits. This book lays out the science behind the naturally occurring phenomena of climate change, a process which has been accelerated by human misuse of the Earth’s natural resources.
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Do you love oceans?
£6.99Do you love oceans?
Investigate shipwrecks where scorpion fish hide, dive down to the Mariana trench to meet a dumbo octopus, marvel at ocean giants and dart in between manatees in mangrove forests to find out why oceans are magnificently mega! Did you know lobsters keep their teeth in their tummies? Or that you can find rivers and lakes beneath the ocean? And did you know that sea stars have no brain or blood? Explore the wonders of our underwater worlds on every page, from coral reefs, sharks and the deep to shipwrecks, weird fish and frozen seas, there’s so much to discover.
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Dogs of the deadlands
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Don’t panic!
£7.99Don’t panic!
Tired of freaking out about climate change? Want to stop being an eco-worrier and start being an eco-warrior? And do you absolutely, positively love laughing? Then this hands-on and hilarious guide to saving the world is for you! Written by award-winning author James Campbell – who lives off-grid and owns a compost loo – find out how cow-farts are wrecking the world, what a fossil fuel even is and why ‘earthships’ (and not spaceships) are the future!
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Eye of the Storm
£7.99Eye of the Storm
The second book in a magical new series from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson!
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Finding bear
£12.99Finding bear
The unmissable follow-up to the phenomenal bestselling and award-winning The Last Bear. Beautifully illustrated by Levi Pinfold and perfect for readers 8+
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Flooded
£7.99Flooded
Flooded is a beautifully illustrated book which tells the story of animals living in a city which is slowly flooding, carrying important messages about climate change, the importance of community and dealing with problems before they get too big.
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Greenwild
£12.99Greenwild
Daisy Thistledown’s epic adventure continues in the stunning sequel to the critically acclaimed Greenwild: The World Behind the Door.
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Hello bugs
£8.99Hello bugs
Did you know that crickets have ears on their knees and that butterflies taste with their feet? And can you tell a bee from a wasp? Beautiful gallery-style pages showcase the fascinating world of insects, including ladybirds, beetles and bugs that glow in the dark. Fun off-the-page activity spreads include how to make a bug hotel and what to look for on a bug hunt. With colourful illustrations and amazing facts, bug-based outdoor activities to enjoy and features on camouflage, mimicry, life in a beehive and metamorphosis, this little book will provide hours of pleasure, both indoors and out.
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