New Releases by Claire Llewellyn

This series for 7-9 year olds covers four popular subjects that are presented in the dynamic David Salariya style. These books will broaden children''s understanding and appreciation of the world around them, and provide answers to a host of intriguing questions.

Describes the habits and life cycles of various insects and provides clues for identifying them in their natural habitats.

There are always jobs to do around the house, and sometimes the little girl at the centre of this story doesn''t feel like helping. She''s too busy playing. Then her dad reminds her of the times she''s been helped by people, such as when she lost her pet rabbit, Squeaky, and everyone helped search for him. The little girl realises that all sorts of people need help from time to time, including herself, and she decides that from now on she will always offer to lend a helping hand.

Informative text and illustrations describe how the tractor and other farm machines work and what they do.

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Text, maps, and illustrations describe the various types of animals found in different natural environments throughout the world.

Looks at different types of fossils, how they were formed and what can be learned from them today.

Introduces the world of sharks, examining their characteristics, breeding, life cycle, and behavior and describing various species.

Text and illustrations explore the world of camouflaged animals.

Full of amazing facts about apes and monkeys. Some monkeys live in the mountains; some gorillas have silver fur; an ape''s hand like a human''s; and much more.

Provides information about the diet, anatomy, habits, and reproduction of sharks.

This book if full of amazing facts about the world''s most awesome animals.

Provides information about the diet, anatomy, habits, and reproduction of sharks.

Gives lots of facts about arachnids, especially spiders, such as how they make webs, hunt, communicate, look after their young, and defend themselves.

This volume provides facts about the Earth''s weather and climate - from thunderstorms and hurricanes, tornadoes and avalanches to the water cycle. It is part of the Bright Sparks series which introduces readers to a wide range of topics from animal camouflage and minibeasts to land and flying machines, the Earth, weather and lots more. The books contain nine spreads, each focusing on a different aspect of the topic covered and each with a true-or-false quiz question.

Provides information about different kinds of snakes, their physical characteristics, habits, and behavior.

Gives fun facts about birds--how they fly, feed, hunt, and look after their young.

Provides information about different kinds of snakes, their physical characteristics, habits, and behavior.

Explains the different ways that rocks form and how the slow drift of the earth''s plates help create the highest mountains.

Here''s how wind is created, with explanations of the Earth''s prevailing winds, weather patterns, and how to read weather maps.

Discusses what it means to show respect to others.

My First Book of Time is an appealing and entertaining introduction to basic time concepts specially designed to help young children learn how to tell the time.

An introduction to the diverse life forms living in the oceans. Also discusses fuel from the sea, sea food, and pollution of the oceans.

Introduces the activities of gardening and farming and discusses what is involved in growing fruits and vegetables.