Botany and plant sciences

Come along with Ackerley the Acanthostega to visit the Triassic and Jurassic periods, 203-145 million years ago.

Food is the body's fuel-but what happens to each yummy mouthful from the moment you take a bite?

Did you know that the sun is actually a star?

Forces and motion are at work all around you-when you kick a ball, ride a bike, or drop a book.

¿Alguna vez te preguntaste qué hace brillar a una estrella?

Did you know scientists perform hundreds of experiments in space each year?

Kids will find out how wrenches tighten bolts in many types of situations.

Explore outer space through interactive augmented reality experiences!

Some flowers are able to produce seeds or fruit without getting pollen from another plant.

How does a foal grow into a horse?

"e;Botany for Gardeners"e; is a classic guide to gardening aimed at the serious gardener and green-fingered enthusiast.

This vintage book contains a guide to various South African wild flowers.

Learning about heavy physics concepts can sure weigh down your brain!

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a firefighter s day with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.

Earth is truly amazing!

The Third Chimpanzee was first published in 1991 and has been in print ever since.

Explore outer space through interactive augmented reality experiences!

Did you know there are gases all around us, but they're invisible?

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a doctor s day with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.

Every month a cycle happens in the sky.

How does a tadpole become a frog?

Some of the most powerful creatures are also the smallest!

Sound is made up of tiny vibrations.

Learn about new discoveries, technological achievements, and scientific breakthroughs in the exploration of deep space.

Many insects drink nectar and collect pollen from flowers, and in the process they help plants reproduce.

¡Abre de par en par!

Flying insects hold one of the great keys to survival: wings.

Explore outer space through interactive augmented reality experiences!

Explore outer space through interactive augmented reality experiences!

Peter Lund Simmonds (1814-1897), a Danish-born newsagent and journalist who lived in England.

Henry Hobhouse was the first to recognise plants as a causal factor in history in his Seeds of Wealth.

Mars is an exciting place, with deserts, volcanoes, and winds that kick up giant dust storms!

Compare different types of scales and discover how they protect the bodies of fish and reptiles.

Did you know robots beat humans to space by 10 years?

A new edition of Nicola Shulman's miniature masterpiece about the life of gardener Reginald Farrer A hundred years ago, there was a revolution in British gardening, as the garden changed from being a diversion of dukes to the hobby of millions.

This is a classic guide to propagating and caring for plants, specially designed for the novice or home gardener.

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a builder s day with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.

Do your eyes send out light like headlights?

Some plants need to have pollen spread from one plant to another flower in order to reproduce.

Did you know that Pluto has mountains, glaciers, and even blue skies?

This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1891 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Die Zellen eines jeden Lebewesens enthalten die Erbinformation in Form von DNA, auch Genom genannt, welche zu einem Großteil Aussehen und Funktion eines Organismus bestimmt.

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a marine biologist s day with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.

The enormous facts about our solar system can make your head spin!

Do you enjoy performing experiments or studying how the universe works?

Das Buch zeigt Wege, Wälder gegen Trockenheit und Klimawandel zu stabilisieren.

Have an itch?

Do you know what happens to water when it evaporates?