夜行動物和雨林動物有哪些？生活在草原和林地裡的動物又有什麼不同？攤開地圖，準備好上山下海，見見住在各種地方的動物，認識牠們的特性，滿足小讀者的好奇心，兼具趣味及知識性。Raft down rapids to see raccoons, ski across ice to spot emperor penguins and dive underwater to explore the coral reef and learn why discovering animals is SUPER exciting!From the leafy green canopy of the rainforest, where gibbons communicate by singing, to the scorching hot desert where one of the world's DEADLIEST scorpions lives, planet Earth is full of AMAZING animals that are just waiting to be discovered.Did you know that marine iguanas sneeze out salty sea water after a big swim? Or that a narwhal's tusk is actually a very, VERY long tooth? And did you know that dung beetles are the STRONGEST animals on earth?Explore a different habitat on every spread, with fun and vibrant illustrations and fact-filled text for intrepid adventurers who want to know EVERYTHING about the world we live in. Readers will be taken all around the globe to discover a world of animals across rainforests and jungles, ri
科學無處不在，但你知道科學就在你身邊嗎？睜開你的眼睛，讓我們一起發現科學吧！讓我們一起漫步在新加坡，與科學奇蹟不期而遇！本書提供豐富的全彩圖片與生動插圖，加上A*STAR(新加坡科技研究局) 科學家 Amalina Binta Ebrahim Attia 博士的的介紹，向讀者展示深受大家喜愛的新加坡景點，其背後的科學知識，並悠遊其中！使用書中搭配的擴增實境(AR)功能，可以觀賞Lina 博士所製作的影片，詳細介紹每個景點背後的科學奧秘！*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。Hello, little readers! Did you know that Science is everywhere, all around you? We can encounter and discover the wonders of Science unexpectedly as we walk around Singapore, so open your eyes and let's discover Science together! In this full-colour book, through an exciting combination of photography and illustration, A* Scientist Dr Amalina Binta Ebrahim Attia is going to show you the Science behind your favourite Singapore attractions and destinations for play and fun! So, are you ready to start? Let's Discover Science, Singapore!Use AR to access videos made by Dr Lina, where she further explains the science behind each attraction!
科學無處不在，但你知道科學就在你身邊嗎？睜開你的眼睛，讓我們一起發現科學吧！讓我們一起漫步在新加坡，與科學奇蹟不期而遇！本書提供豐富的全彩圖片與生動插圖，加上A*STAR(新加坡科技研究局) 科學家 Amalina Binta Ebrahim Attia 博士的的介紹，向讀者展示深受大家喜愛的新加坡景點，其背後的科學知識，並悠遊其中！使用書中搭配的擴增實境(AR)功能，可以觀賞Lina 博士所製作的影片，詳細介紹每個景點背後的科學奧秘！*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。Hello, little readers! Did you know that Science is everywhere, all around you? We can encounter and discover the wonders of Science unexpectedly as we walk around Singapore, so open your eyes and let's discover Science together! In this full-colour book, through an exciting combination of photography and illustration, A* Scientist Dr Amalina Binta Ebrahim Attia is going to show you the Science behind your favourite Singapore attractions and destinations for play and fun! So, are you ready to start? Let's Discover Science, Singapore!Use AR to access videos made by Dr Lina, where she further explains the science behind each attraction!
Ideas, puzzles, games from around the world, historic background, graphics, and recent math breakthroughs, from the author of The joy of mathematics and The mathematics calendar . Published by Wide
"If you were climbing a tree, just what might you see? Birds or animals or insects? Would you swing like a monkey? Or pick the ripest fruit straight from the branch? Join award-winning author and illu
By exploring the patterns, colours and crests of flags, we can learn all about the histories and aspirations of the countries they represent. Did you know that the flag of Nepal is the only one with
Exploring the world has never easier—or more fun!—than with Carole P. Roman’s award-winning If You Were Me and Lived In… children’s series. Continuing its globetrotting tradition, If You Were Me and L
Join Shawn Bolz on a 90 day journey of hearing God's voice for your life and for the world around you. God loves speaking to us! He shares about the past, present and future and is eagerly waiting for
A fascinating and engaging children's book exploring 80 different ways to travel used from past to present--from the obvious, to the crazy!Travel around the world by yacht, tram, train, unicycle, jetpack, camel... everything you can imagine! Each scene depicts various exciting things that go and provides a wealth of interesting information. The fun and charming illustrations will prompt discussion and the incredible facts on every page will amaze readers.
The untold stories of women who broke the rules, trekked the globe, and changed the world!―Now in paperback!"Don't take women when you go exploring!"In 1932, Roy Chapman Andrews, the president of the
Take a fascinating around-the-globe tour, with a stopover in every nation on every continent, in this picture-packed children's book. Discover the countries of the world--exploring their geography, wildlife, traditions, and arts--in this picture-packed children's book. Every country profile is full of photos, and each nation has a full-color map detailing its main cities, landscape features, and borders, and exactly where in the world they are. At-a-glance panels provide a quick reference to all the stats, and the easy-to-read text is full of fascinating, fun facts. Countries of the World shows the many unique things that make one country different from another but might also reveal surprising similarities. Did you know that Cuba's national sport is baseball, one of the most popular sports in the US? And that kids in both Japan and Chile have earthquake drills on their school schedules? Find out about anything from the spookily vibrant Day of the Dead parade in Mexico and the beautiful
What do you see when you look at a tree? Leaves and twigs and branches?Or do you see a living thing that moves and breathes and dances?Full of finely drawn forest scenes, this gentle picture book encourages children to explore their connections with nature. Award-winning artist Emma Carlisle asks readers to consider how each tree is different, what they have witnessed in their centuries of life, what animals they have sheltered, and who may have played under their branches. Exploring growth through the eyes of a child, this lovely picture book urges readers to connect with the world around them, fostering a deeper appreciation for the natural environment and their place within it.
Pack your bags, time-travelers! Prehistoric World is your ticket to exploring a wild landscape of over 1,200 incredible prehistoric mammals.Did you know that the woolly mammoth’s tusks could grow up to a whopping 16 feet long? Or that ancient kangaroos didn’t hop? From ferocious predators to gentle giants and strange critters that defy imagination, Prehistoric World is the ultimate journey into the past. Each page brings a new creature to life with incredible facts and stunning illustrations by award-winning paleoartist Julius Csotonyi.Inside you’ll find:Hundreds of species profiles covering anatomy, diet, habitat, cool features, and unique characteristicsFeatures on well-known paleontologists and their awesome findsOther key discoveries and specimens in museums around the worldCome face-to-face with a world where giant sloths hung from towering trees, mammoths battled the bitter cold, and fearsome saber-toothed tigers ruled the land with Prehistoric World.
In exploring how Icelanders interact with nature―and their idea that elves live among us―Nancy Marie Brown shows us how altering our perceptions of the environment can be a crucial first step toward saving it.Icelanders believe in elves. Why does that make you laugh?, asks Nancy Marie Brown, in this wonderfully quirky exploration of our interaction with nature. Looking for answers in history, science, religion, and art―from ancient times to today―Brown finds that each discipline defines what is real and unreal, natural and supernatural, demonstrated and theoretical, alive and inert. Each has its own way of perceiving and valuing the world around us. And each discipline defines what an Icelander might call an elf.Illuminated by her own encounters with Iceland’s Otherworld―in ancient lava fields, on a holy mountain, beside a glacier or an erupting volcano, crossing the cold desert at the island’s heart on horseback―Looking for the Hidden Folk offers an intimate conversation about how we
Everywhere you look, there are signs of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. R&D on leading digital technologies is conducted around the world, exploring novel technologies aimed at cyber-physical sy
Jo Watson is the bestselling author of Burning Moon, Always a Bride and Finding You. Big Boned is her first YA romance, tackling the themes of body positivity, family, acceptance and self-love, the book will delight her fans of all agesOn the heels of her parents' messy divorce, 17-year-old Lori Palmer is forced to move to a new town and start a new highschool, away from her best friends and the art community she loves so much. Immediately Lori feels like a fish out of water as her new peers seem to prize “beach bodies” above all else. Frustrations continue to rise at home as well as her relationship with her mom continues to deteriorate, The only thing providing Lori with happiness is her younger brother Zac and an unexpected friendship with popular jock Jake, who seems to be hanging around more and more. As Lori begins to adjust into and explore her new world, she also begins exploring her own inner feelings. As she opens herself up, new sources of inspiration begin to bloom, leading
If you want to learn about yourself, start by exploring the world around you. Drawing on the rich experience of his own life, best-selling author Paulo Coelho takes us back in time to relive the
If you want to learn about yourself, start by exploring the world around you. Drawing on the rich experience of his own life, best-selling author Paulo Coelho takes us back in time to relive the
