Collection: Junior Non Fiction

Packed with over 300 species of bird, this beautiful encyclopedia will take you on an incredible journey through the world of birds, helping you find out about the amazing feathered creatures that share our planet. From tropical parrots and toucans to sea birds and eagles, find out all about bird...

Australia. It's filled with rocks! Every Rock Has a Story takes you on an adventure right across Australia to explore 26 iconic landforms, minerals, fossils or resources all with interesting tales to tell. Discover pink diamonds and stromatolites, the Great Artesian Basin and Uluru, and granite r...

Maps to pore over, on subjects you'd never expect, compiled with explanatory diagrams and text to form an exciting new style of reference. Maps can help you find your way around more than just places, and knowledge can be shared using more than just words. Inside these pages you will discover map...

Like the hugely successful Eyewitness series itself, Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Animals includes all the topics children most want to read about. The world's most amazing animals are here, from tiny ants to the mighty blue whale and soaring eagles to relaxed sloths. Each page is illustrated with ...

Young Michael Morpurgo always loved the small painting of a boat hanging on Aunty Iris's wall. But all she would ever say about it was that her beloved Alfie had painted it and given it to her years ago - before he'd left for France during World War II and had never come back. Michael decides to ...

"How does a whale breathe? How does a snake see in the dark? Why do zebras have stripes? This fascinating book has all the answers and more. Simple, easy-to-read text, detailed illustrations and extraordinary wildlife photography introduce children to the wonders of the animal kingdom. Links to e...

A bright, lively introduction to space with simple text, amazing photographs and detailed illustrations. Provides simple explanations to questions such as "What are stars made of?" "Why does the Moon shine?" and "What do space toilets look like?" Includes internet links to carefully selected fun ...

"What happens to the food you eat? How do your eyes work? What is blood made of? These and hundreds of other questions about the human body are answered in this fascinating book. Simple, easy-to-read text and lively, detailed illustrations introduce the basic concepts of how the human body works ...

Let's go to France to learn about 'Joie de vivre' which means 'a love of life'. Find out what life is like in France. Discover how people live work and play and take pleasure in everyday life. Learn about the food culture and language. And visit some of this unique country's most famous places. T...

Dive into the world of fearless fleas and discover what they do all day! Impressive full-colour photographs showcase the science behind these curious creatures in a fascinating way, bringing to life key topics including life cycles, adaptation and disease. Discover all sorts of fascinating facts ...