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Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 53
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,�Charles Darwin�tells the inspiring story of this world-renowned naturalist.
Author
Series
Publisher
Happy Yak
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
This witty, quirky, colourfully illustrated and fact-filled book features some of the most absurd and flamboyant animals on the planet!� The second title in the series from the hilarious Philip Bunting is filled with facts about some of the weirdest creatures in the natural world. The antagonist voice (speaking though cheeky annotations) points out the apparent ridiculousness of each creature's features, while the narrator's voice describe the evolutionary...
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 27
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,�Stephen Hawking�tells the inspiring story of the brilliant physicist and author.
Author
Publisher
Arcturus
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Why can't we breathe underwater? Is the small intestine really longer than the human body? How does our brain tell the rest of our body what to do? Find the answers to these and lots of other human body puzzlers inside this fantastic, fact-packed book. Perfect for curious kids aged 8 and up.
6) Alan Turing
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,�Alan Turing�tells the inspiring story of the�father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence.
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 74
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Florence Nightingale tells the story of the nurse and healthcare reformer.
9) Nikola Tesla
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 77
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Nikola Tesla, the scientist and inventor whose groundbreaking inventions we continue to use today. Since he was a young boy growing up in the Austrian Empire, Nikola was fascinated by science and numbers. His teachers knew he had a brilliant mind, but Nikola's irregular routines and fondness for playing cards meant that he was kicked...
Author
Series
Little People Big Dreams volume 34
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series,discover the life of David Attenborough, the inspiring broadcaster and conservationist. Little David grew up in Leicester on the campus of a university, where his father was a professor. As a child, he spent hours in the science library, collating his own specimens and creating a mini animal museum. When he was old enough to go to university,...
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Series
Publisher
Adventure Publications
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Empower children to become nature explorers with this full-color guide that features beautiful watercolors, tips on becoming a naturalist, and engaging activities. Whether you live in the middle of a big city or along a rural countryside, nature surrounds you the moment you step outside. It?s the air you breathe and the ground beneath your feet. It?s the birds, the bugs, the grass, and the trees. Celebrate the great outdoors, and become a nature explorer...
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Discover 100 inspiring and extraordinary jobs in this illustrated book for kids! Why not become a cat behaviourist? Or a rollercoaster engineer? How about a coral reef gardener? Find out what?s involved in these incredible careers and meet the real people who followed their dreams and are doing these jobs today. Whether you?re an animal lover, a planet protector, a maths marvel, an amazing artist, a born performer, or a sports fan - you?ll discover...
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Little People, BIG DREAMS Alexander von Humboldt�tells the story of the famous explorer and naturalist. In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Alexander von Humboldt, the botanist and adventurer. As a kid, Alexander wasn?t a great student. He had a naturally curious mind, but he saw the world differently to his teachers and fellow pupils, and just couldn?t...
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Discover 100 inspiring and extraordinary jobs in this illustrated book for kids! Why not become a cat behaviourist? Or a rollercoaster engineer? How about a coral reef gardener? Find out what?s involved in these incredible careers and meet the real people who followed their dreams and are doing these jobs today. Whether you?re an animal lover, a planet protector, a maths marvel, an amazing artist, a born performer, or a sports fan - you?ll discover...
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Have you ever found something mysterious? Something you had no idea what it was but you had this feeling it was important, that it held a secret? Mary Anning was a fossil hunter, scouring the cliffs and seashores of Lyme Regis for strange rocks and shells. Monstrous marine reptiles and dinosaurs had once reigned the land and seas here millions of years ago, disappearing only to leave mysterious traces for humans to puzzle over. Mary's fossils paved...
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