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Last by Nicola Davies
$17.00 AUD
Category: Animals
A rhinoceros remembers his life before grey captivity, one full of colour, with familiar smells and sights. He thinks of his mother being slain by poachers. He has searched the zoo but cannot find another like him. He fears he is the last. He describes a joyless life for all the animals with him, before ...Show more
One Tiny Turtle by Nicola Davies
$15.99 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Read and Wonder (Paperback)
"Simple, lyrical words and bright, acrylic doublepage pictures convey the astonishing facts about the loggerhead sea turtle. . . . A powerful nature story for a young audience." --BOOKLIST Far, far out at sea lives one of the world's most mysterious creatures, the loggerhead turtle. For thirty years she ...Show more
One Tiny Turtle (Book + CD) by Nicola Davies
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Nature Storybooks
Watch and wonder as one tiny sea turtle grows and grows, before she heads back to the beach to become a mother herself. Curious young minds will love learning about turtles in this picture book combining story with information. Previously part of the acclaimed "Read and Wonder" series, this title has be ...Show more
Protecting the Planet: Emperor of the Ice by Nicola Davies
$28.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction
It’s April in Antarctica and, in places so remote that they can only be seen by satellites, lines of Emperor Penguins appear in search of the perfect ice for raising their chicks. A wise old Empress has returned to the ice at Halley Bay year after year; with the help of her mate, she works to protect he ...Show more
Protecting the Planet: The Season of Giraffes by Nicola Davies
$28.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction
An ultimately inspiring story of how giraffes have dealt with modern climate change, beautifully told and illustrated – and marking the launch of an exciting new series. Once, this season of rains was the season of giraffes... In this powerful picture-book, bestselling children's author Nicola Davies wr ...Show more
Surprising Sharks - Read and Wonder by Nicola Davies; James Croft (Illustrator)
$5.39 AUD
Category: Animals | Series: Read and Wonder Ser.
"Everything works in this book -- the informative yet humorous writing, the not-too-scary illustrations, and a superb layout that employs multisized text and bright color backgrounds to great effect." -- THE HORN BOOK "SHAAAARRRKK " That's probably the last word anyone wants to hear while swimming in th ...Show more
The Magic of Flight by Nicola Davies
$30.00 AUD
Category: New Books
Our skies are full of life! From bats and birds to bees and beetles, the air around us is buzzing with amazing flying creatures.Explore how and why animals fly, and the many ways in which this incredible ability has helped them flourish on our beautiful planet, in this beautiful book from award-winning ...Show more
White Owl, Barn Owl by Nicola Davies
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Nature Storybooks
Get to know these rare and beautiful birds in this warmly illustrated non-fiction picture book. The little girl in this book has never seen a barn owl, but one day her grandpa puts a nest-box high in the old oak tree. They wait and they wait until one spring night, just as the sky goes pink, a pale face ...Show more
White Owl, Barn Owl by Davies, Nicola
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Nature Storybooks
Get to know these rare and beautiful birds in this warmly illustrated non-fiction picture book with story CD.The little girl in this book has never seen a barn owl, but one day her grandpa puts a nest-box high in the old oak tree. They wait and they wait until one spring night, just as the sky goes pink ...Show more