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Ariki and the Island of Wonders (2) by Nicola Davies Nicola; Nicola Kinnear Nicola
Category: Children's Fiction
After getting lost at sea in a tropical storm, Ariki and Ipo discover an uncharted island and have a great adventure in the second book of the Ariki series.Ariki and Ipo are making the most of a beautiful day, sailing the sea near Turtle Island on a “borrowed” boat. They’re too busy daydreaming to spot ...Show more
Bat Loves the Night by Nicola Davies
Category: Picture Books | Series: Read and Wonder (Paperback)
"A charming and informative story about a pipistrelle bat. . . . Offers vivid descriptions of the animal's flight, its navigational skills, andthe hunt for food." SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL Night has fallen, and Bat awakens to find her evening meal. Follow her as she swoops into the shadows, shouting and fl ...Show more
Bat Loves the Night by NICOLA DAVIES
Category: Picture Books
Did you know that bats aren't birds, but mammals? That they sleep upside down? That their babies are called batlings? That they shout as they fly, using their voices to find their way? This is a study of the fascinating nocturnal world of the bat.
Big Blue Whale (Nature Storybooks) by Nicola Davies
Category: Nature | Series: Nature Storybooks
Find out about the largest mammal on the planet in this fun, informative, award-winning picture book, part of the Nature Storybooks series. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever lived on Earth. Curious young minds will love reading this sensuous exploration of what a blue whale feels, sound ...Show more
Big Blue Whale (Nature Storybooks: Book & CD) by Nicola Davies
Category: Picture Books | Series: Read and Wonder Ser.
The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever lived on Earth. Curious young minds will love reading this sensuous exploration of what a blue whale feels, sounds and smells like, and learning facts about a whale's size, life-span, diet, babies and more. Previously part of the acclaimed "Read and Won ...Show more
Brave and the Fox by Nicola Davies
Category: Picture Books
Written by award-winning writer Nicola Davies, with artwork by bestselling illustrator Seb Braun. In the coldand icywhite of her homeland, Akiak embarks on a hunting trip - and as day turns to night, she findsherself on an unexpected adventurewith danger, discoveryand, most of all, magic. A story of b ...Show more
Butterflies for Grandpa Joe by Nicola Davies
Category: Children's Fiction
A heart-warming tale of empathy, affection and dealing with grief across generations, from award-winning author Nicola Davies. Grandpa Joe is butterfly bonkers. There's nothing he loves more than photographing the fluttering, colourful creatures in his garden. But since Ben's granny passed away, Grandp ...Show more
Deadly!: The Truth About the Most Dangerous Creatures n Earth by Nicola Davies
Category: Nature
Meet the animal kingdom's most competent killers! Stabbing and strangling, poisoning and drowning, electrocuting, exploding, dive-bombing and even death by glueing! Throughout the animal kingdom, creatures great and small have evolved to become masters of murder: from dive-bombing peregrine falcons to e ...Show more
Deadly !: The Truth About the Most Dangerous Creatures on Earth by Nicola Davies
Category: Education | Series: Animal Science Ser.
Meet the animal kingdom's most competent killers in this fascinating natural history book. Stabbing and strangling, poisoning and drowning, electrocuting, exploding, dive-bombing and even death by glueing! Throughout the animal kingdom, creatures great and small have evolved to become masters of murder: ...Show more
Deadly!: The truth about the most dangerous creatures on earth by Nicola Davies
Category: Children's Books
Meet the animal kingdom's most competent killers! Stabbing and strangling, poisoning and drowning, electrocuting, exploding, dive-bombing and even death by glueing! Throughout the animal kingdom, creatures great and small have evolved to become masters of murder: from dive-bombing peregrine falcons to e ...Show more
Discover Science: Deserts by Nicola Davies
Category: Education
Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, DISCOVER SCIENCE gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about subjects ranging from the ...Show more
Dolphin Baby! by Nicola Davies; Brita Granström (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books | Series: Read and Wonder Ser.
Swim with a baby dolphin as he learns to survive -- and play -- in an engaging story splashed with facts and buoyed by bright illustrations. Pop! Tail first, head last, Dolphin is born into the blue. He's brand new, but helped by his mother, he swims up, up, up to take his first breath. Readers are inv ...Show more