Ecosystems in Natural World & Kids eBooks

A Really Short History of Nearly Everything

by Bill Bryson ...

The extraordinary Bill Bryson takes us from the Big Bang to the dawn of science in this book about basically everything.Ever wondered how we got from nothing to something?Or thought about how we can weigh the earth?Or wanted to reach the edge of the universe?Uncover the mysteries of time, space and life on earth in this extraordinary book - a journey from the centre of the planet to the dawn of ... Read more

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The extraordinary Bill Bryson takes us from the Big Bang to the dawn of science in this book about basically everything.Ever wondered how we got from nothing to something?Or thought about how we can weigh the earth?Or wanted to reach the edge of the universe?Uncover the mysteries of time, space and life on earth in this extraordinary book - a journey from the centre of the planet to the dawn of
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Looking After Country with Fire

Aboriginal Burning Knowledge With Uncle Kuu

by Victor Steffensen ...

Illustrated by Sandra Steffensen ...

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 WILDERNESS 'KARAJIA AWARDS FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE'SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 WILDERNESS 'ENVIRONMENT AWARDS'Looking After Country with Fire is a picture book for 5- to 10-year-olds that demonstrates respect for Indigenous knowledge, following the success of Victor Steffensen's bestselling adult book Fire Country.**Mother Nature has a language. If we listen, and read the ... Read more

$12.99 AUD

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 WILDERNESS 'KARAJIA AWARDS FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE'SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 WILDERNESS 'ENVIRONMENT AWARDS'Looking After Country with Fire is a picture book for 5- to 10-year-olds that demonstrates respect for Indigenous knowledge, following the success of Victor Steffensen's bestselling adult book Fire Country.**Mother Nature has a language. If we listen, and read the
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The Lost Rainforests of Britain

by Guy Shrubsole ...

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023 The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year As seen on Countryfile‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, ... ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023 The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year As seen on Countryfile‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, ...
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The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth

Understanding Our World and Its Ecosystems

by Rachel Ignotofsky ...

An illustrated tour of the planet exploring ecosystems large and small, from reefs, deserts, and rainforests to a single drop of water—from the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science.Making earth science accessible and entertaining through art, maps, and infographics, The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth explains how our planet works—and how we can protect it—from its diverse ... Read more

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An illustrated tour of the planet exploring ecosystems large and small, from reefs, deserts, and rainforests to a single drop of water—from the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science.Making earth science accessible and entertaining through art, maps, and infographics, The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth explains how our planet works—and how we can protect it—from its diverse
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Hothouse Earth

The Climate Crisis and the Importance of Carbon Neutrality

by Stephanie Sammartino McPherson ...

Climate change is not simply a problem for future generations.Hurricanes, droughts, floods, and wildfires are increasing in regularity and intensity. Melting permafrost, forest dieback, ocean acidification, and other processes are creating feedback loops which could, if not aggressively and quickly addressed, spiral out of control and take global warming past the point of no return. Scientists ... Read more

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Climate change is not simply a problem for future generations.Hurricanes, droughts, floods, and wildfires are increasing in regularity and intensity. Melting permafrost, forest dieback, ocean acidification, and other processes are creating feedback loops which could, if not aggressively and quickly addressed, spiral out of control and take global warming past the point of no return. Scientists
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The Rainforest Ecosystem | Kids' Earth Science Book Grade 4 | Children's Environment Books

by Baby Professor ...

Learn all about the ecosystem of the rainforest, Earth’s oldest living ecosystem. Understand the characteristics of a rainforest, where they are located and how old some of them are. Examine the plant and animal life in a rainforest, and determine why they are important. What are the threats to the rainforest and how can you help? Start reading today. ... Read more

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Learn all about the ecosystem of the rainforest, Earth’s oldest living ecosystem. Understand the characteristics of a rainforest, where they are located and how old some of them are. Examine the plant and animal life in a rainforest, and determine why they are important. What are the threats to the rainforest and how can you help? Start reading today.
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What Animals Live in the Desert? Animal Book 4-6 Years Old | Children's Animal Books

by Baby Professor ...

The desert looks like it can’t hold much life because it’s very hot and there aren't any greens for miles! Well, you're in for a big surprise! Underneath the sand, the desert is actually teeming with life. Would you like to know What Animals Live in the Desert? Then open this book today! ... Read more

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The desert looks like it can’t hold much life because it’s very hot and there aren't any greens for miles! Well, you're in for a big surprise! Underneath the sand, the desert is actually teeming with life. Would you like to know What Animals Live in the Desert? Then open this book today!
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How To Change Everything

by Naomi Klein, Rebecca Stefoff ...

'Naomi Klein's work has always moved and guided me. She is the great chronicler of our age of climate emergency, an inspirer of generations' - GRETA THUNBERGThe first book for younger readers by internationally bestselling social activist Naomi Klein: the most authoritative and inspiring book on climate change for young people yet.Warming seas. Superstorms. Fires in the Amazon. The effects of ... Read more

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'Naomi Klein's work has always moved and guided me. She is the great chronicler of our age of climate emergency, an inspirer of generations' - GRETA THUNBERGThe first book for younger readers by internationally bestselling social activist Naomi Klein: the most authoritative and inspiring book on climate change for young people yet.Warming seas. Superstorms. Fires in the Amazon. The effects of
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The Quest for the Tree Kangaroo

An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea

by Sy Montgomery ...

Series series Scientists in the Field
A 2007 Sibert Honor BookIt looks like a bear, but isn’t one. It climbs trees as easily as a monkey— but isn’t a monkey, either. It has a belly pocket like a kangaroo, but what’s a kangaroo doing up a tree? Meet the amazing Matschie’s tree kangaroo, who makes its home in the ancient trees of Papua New Guinea’s cloud forest. And meet the amazing scientists who track these elusive animals.What does ... Read more

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A 2007 Sibert Honor BookIt looks like a bear, but isn’t one. It climbs trees as easily as a monkey— but isn’t a monkey, either. It has a belly pocket like a kangaroo, but what’s a kangaroo doing up a tree? Meet the amazing Matschie’s tree kangaroo, who makes its home in the ancient trees of Papua New Guinea’s cloud forest. And meet the amazing scientists who track these elusive animals.What does
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Walden

by Henry David Thoreau ...

Publicada en 1854, "Walden" es más que un diario que narra algunos hechos de la vida de Henry David Thoreau mientras vivió aislado del mundo; es un compendio de filosofía, de pensamientos y de meditaciones que nos muestra a un hombre preocupado por su entorno y por la sociedad de la que forma parte (aunque se aparte de ella).En 1845 Thoreau abandona Concord y se instala en la cabaña que ha ... Read more

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Publicada en 1854, "Walden" es más que un diario que narra algunos hechos de la vida de Henry David Thoreau mientras vivió aislado del mundo; es un compendio de filosofía, de pensamientos y de meditaciones que nos muestra a un hombre preocupado por su entorno y por la sociedad de la que forma parte (aunque se aparte de ella).En 1845 Thoreau abandona Concord y se instala en la cabaña que ha
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Expedición La Vorágine

by Celso Román ...

"¡Oh, selva, esposa del silencio, madre de la soledad y la neblina! ¿Qué hado maligno me dejó prisionero en tu cárcel verde? (…) Tú eres la catedral de la pesadumbre, donde dioses desconocidos hablan a media voz, en el idioma de los murmullos"José Eustasio RiveraLa vorágine, obra centenaria de José Eustasio Rivera, es una novela de aventuras, de amor y desamor, de violencia y denuncia social. Se ... Read more

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"¡Oh, selva, esposa del silencio, madre de la soledad y la neblina! ¿Qué hado maligno me dejó prisionero en tu cárcel verde? (…) Tú eres la catedral de la pesadumbre, donde dioses desconocidos hablan a media voz, en el idioma de los murmullos"José Eustasio RiveraLa vorágine, obra centenaria de José Eustasio Rivera, es una novela de aventuras, de amor y desamor, de violencia y denuncia social. Se
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Fascinating Fungi

Nourishers, Killers, Connectors, and Healers

by Karen Latchana Kenney ...

From the ginormous, extinct Prototaxites to the web of mycelium stretching beneath our feet, fungi have always been all around us.Although scientists estimate that only 10 percent of fungi have been discovered, these findings have proved fantastic. Some fungi are toxic. But others are tasty sources of protein or drive the production of bread, cheeses, and fermented drinks. Some make up medicines ... Read more

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From the ginormous, extinct Prototaxites to the web of mycelium stretching beneath our feet, fungi have always been all around us.Although scientists estimate that only 10 percent of fungi have been discovered, these findings have proved fantastic. Some fungi are toxic. But others are tasty sources of protein or drive the production of bread, cheeses, and fermented drinks. Some make up medicines
... Read more
Rocky Voices

The Memories of Minerals That Form the Rocky Mountains

by Eva Enkelmann, PhD ...

Rocky Voices: The memories of minerals that form the Rocky Mountains is a roadside geology book for children traveling through the Rocky Mountains. Unlike similar geology books, these twelve creatively written stories give ancient minerals a voice and capture the surprisingly adventurous, sometimes heartbreaking, and always entertaining truths of the minerals of the Rocky Mountains.Featured ... Read more

$12.09 AUD

Rocky Voices: The memories of minerals that form the Rocky Mountains is a roadside geology book for children traveling through the Rocky Mountains. Unlike similar geology books, these twelve creatively written stories give ancient minerals a voice and capture the surprisingly adventurous, sometimes heartbreaking, and always entertaining truths of the minerals of the Rocky Mountains.Featured
... Read more
The Conflict of the Ages Student Edition IV Ice Age Civilizations

The Conflict of the Ages Student, #4

by Michael J. Findley ...

Series Book 4 - The Conflict of the Ages Student
Set the record straight on the Ice Age. Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age ... The rise of civilizations and ancient technology occurred rapidly. Find out the real reasons people lived in caves, moved frequently, or collected in a single location. ... Read more

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Set the record straight on the Ice Age. Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age ... The rise of civilizations and ancient technology occurred rapidly. Find out the real reasons people lived in caves, moved frequently, or collected in a single location.
... Read more
Exploring Environmental Sciences Careers

by Sherry Howard ...

Series series Career Quest
People have been working to study, protect, and improve the environment for generations. But careers in the environmental sciences have seen a dramatic increase in the past seventy-five years. In a time when everyone is talking about climate change, renewable resources, sustainability, conservation, and more, career opportunities in the environmental sciences are increasing globally.Exploring ... Read more

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People have been working to study, protect, and improve the environment for generations. But careers in the environmental sciences have seen a dramatic increase in the past seventy-five years. In a time when everyone is talking about climate change, renewable resources, sustainability, conservation, and more, career opportunities in the environmental sciences are increasing globally.Exploring
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Who Lives in A Tropical Rainforest? Nature for Kids | Children's Nature Books

by Baby Professor ...

Come to the tropical rainforest and be amazed at the diversity of life that lives there. Learning about rainforests will help improve your child’s knowledge of the natural world. With such information comes the sense of responsibility towards all the ecosystem and all the living things dependent on it. This book is filled with pictures and child-friendly texts to make learning as memorable as can ... Read more

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Come to the tropical rainforest and be amazed at the diversity of life that lives there. Learning about rainforests will help improve your child’s knowledge of the natural world. With such information comes the sense of responsibility towards all the ecosystem and all the living things dependent on it. This book is filled with pictures and child-friendly texts to make learning as memorable as can
... Read more
All About Clouds

by Elise Wallace ...

Series series Smithsonian®: Informational Text
White and fluffy or dark and stormy, clouds can tell us a lot about our planet! Learn how to identify and describe clouds like a meteorologist. Discover what clouds are made of, how they form, and how they affect Earth. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite curiosity about clouds and meteorology. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is ideal ... Read more

$34.42 AUD

White and fluffy or dark and stormy, clouds can tell us a lot about our planet! Learn how to identify and describe clouds like a meteorologist. Discover what clouds are made of, how they form, and how they affect Earth. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite curiosity about clouds and meteorology. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is ideal
... Read more
All About Outdoor Adventures

A Kid’s Guide to Exploring Nature with Confidence and Care

by Anam Rasheed ...

Series Book 1 - Knowledge Books For Kids
Discover the wild world of animals and learn how to protect them in All About Wildlife Conservation: A Kid’s Guide to Saving Our Animal Friends! This fun and educational book takes readers on an exciting adventure through forests, oceans, and jungles to explore how wildlife lives — and why it needs our help. Packed with simple facts, inspiring stories, and easy ways kids can make a difference, ... Read more

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Discover the wild world of animals and learn how to protect them in All About Wildlife Conservation: A Kid’s Guide to Saving Our Animal Friends! This fun and educational book takes readers on an exciting adventure through forests, oceans, and jungles to explore how wildlife lives — and why it needs our help. Packed with simple facts, inspiring stories, and easy ways kids can make a difference,
... Read more
Fast Food Slow Death

by Peter Taylor ...

Do you understand food labels? PETER TAYLOR has created a simple coded system of GOOD, AVERAGE and POOR FOODS giving you instant knowledge to make better informed choices.FAST FOOD is a poor fuel which over time may lead to poor health, increased costs and years of ill health.How does it do this? How does it affect health, the environment, waste, farming methods, land use, addiction, economies and ... Read more

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Do you understand food labels? PETER TAYLOR has created a simple coded system of GOOD, AVERAGE and POOR FOODS giving you instant knowledge to make better informed choices.FAST FOOD is a poor fuel which over time may lead to poor health, increased costs and years of ill health.How does it do this? How does it affect health, the environment, waste, farming methods, land use, addiction, economies and
... Read more
The Wild Within

The Wild Trilogy, #1

by Hossein Zohoori ...

Series Book 1 - The Wild Trilogy
For twenty-five years, Dr. Hossein Zohoori has watched animals navigate the same struggles that quietly undo us — comfort that turns into blindness, kindness that goes unprotected, timing we ignore until it's too late.The Wild Within turns that field experience inward. Across six true stories — from a bat cave in northern Iran to a stag standing his ground in the Hyrcanian forest — Zohoori pairs ... Read more

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For twenty-five years, Dr. Hossein Zohoori has watched animals navigate the same struggles that quietly undo us — comfort that turns into blindness, kindness that goes unprotected, timing we ignore until it's too late.The Wild Within turns that field experience inward. Across six true stories — from a bat cave in northern Iran to a stag standing his ground in the Hyrcanian forest — Zohoori pairs
... Read more
The Earth is Getting Warmer

by Hani Mohammadi ...

Man-made climate change is one of the biggest threats to the world, and climate change poses an increasing threat to the stability of Earth’s systems. The effects are already being seen through receding glaciers, ocean acidification and an increase in extreme weather such as hurricanes, floods, and droughts. We must work to find solutions to climate change. If we want to protect our planet from ... Read more

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Man-made climate change is one of the biggest threats to the world, and climate change poses an increasing threat to the stability of Earth’s systems. The effects are already being seen through receding glaciers, ocean acidification and an increase in extreme weather such as hurricanes, floods, and droughts. We must work to find solutions to climate change. If we want to protect our planet from
... Read more
Climate Migrants

On the Move in a Warming World

by Rebecca E. Hirsch ...

Around the world, from US coastal towns to island nations of the Pacific and the deserts of Africa, people are in danger of losing their homes. Some have already fled. Others know they are running out of time. By 2050, at least 25 million people will be driven from their homes due to the effects of climate change.Droughts, desertification, rising sea levels, melting permafrost, and severe storms ... Read more

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Around the world, from US coastal towns to island nations of the Pacific and the deserts of Africa, people are in danger of losing their homes. Some have already fled. Others know they are running out of time. By 2050, at least 25 million people will be driven from their homes due to the effects of climate change.Droughts, desertification, rising sea levels, melting permafrost, and severe storms
... Read more
Relire l’altitude

La terre et ses usages Suisse et espaces avoisinants, XIIe-XXIe siècles

by Anne-Lise Head-König, Yann Decorzant, Luigi Lorenzetti ...

Series series Histoire
Lorsqu'il parcourt le Val d’Illiez dans les années 1770, l’artiste genevois Marc-Théodore Bourrit, compagnon d’excursions d’Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, s’émerveille à la vue de cette vallée « embellie de champs et de pâturages [...] dont les flancs ont été cultivés jusqu’à la plus grande hauteur ». Or, rien de tout cela ne subsiste aujourd’hui. Le paysage agraire décrit par Bourrit a disparu : ... Read more

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Lorsqu'il parcourt le Val d’Illiez dans les années 1770, l’artiste genevois Marc-Théodore Bourrit, compagnon d’excursions d’Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, s’émerveille à la vue de cette vallée « embellie de champs et de pâturages [...] dont les flancs ont été cultivés jusqu’à la plus grande hauteur ». Or, rien de tout cela ne subsiste aujourd’hui. Le paysage agraire décrit par Bourrit a disparu :
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I Am What I Eat : Classifying Organisms Based on the Food They Eat | Book of Science for Kids 3rd Grade | Children's Biology Books

by Baby Professor ...

Different organisms eat different things, and it goes beyond preference. This book will educate you on how organisms acquire energy and growth by eating the right kinds of food. It will also explain the importance of producers and consumers in maintaining energy balance within ecosystems. By the end of this book, you will understand how interconnected all the players of ecosystems are. Begin ... Read more

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Different organisms eat different things, and it goes beyond preference. This book will educate you on how organisms acquire energy and growth by eating the right kinds of food. It will also explain the importance of producers and consumers in maintaining energy balance within ecosystems. By the end of this book, you will understand how interconnected all the players of ecosystems are. Begin
... Read more

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