Best Selling Books by Robin Page

Commentary on rural issues, conservation, absurdity of EY regulations, etc, by TV countryside campaigner and Daily Telegraph columnist.

The popular columnist of the Daily Telegraph and presenter of BBC TV''''s long-running programme One Man and his Dog offers a new collection of pungent, sometimes hilarious, always relevant pieces of matters of concern to country lovers.''

Featuring cut-paper illustrations, this picture book teaches young readers all about what makes a tool a tool--and the remarkable ways animals use them to interact with the world.

Fascinating "Why" questions about animals, and plenty of new ones, take center stage in the latest book by Caldecott Honor-winning duo Steve Jenkins and Robin Page. Do you know why a camel has a hump? A Zebra has stripes? Or why wombats have cube-shaped poop? Find out the answers in this fun and beautifully illustrated book, and learn oodles of other intriguing facts about the animal world. It''s the perfect gift for any kid who loves animals and is always asking "Why?" because who doesn''t want to know why a flamingo stands on one leg? Steve Jenkins and Robin Page have written and illustrated almost 100 nonfiction children''s books that have sold over 5 million copies between them. Masters at making nonfiction entertaining and visually engaging, their books have won numerous awards and are favorites of kids, parents, and teachers alike.

It''s time to eat! Steve Jenkins and Robin Page invite you to dine with a group of animals that have fascinating -- and often peculiar -- eating habits.

Gordon Beningfield died before this book was fully written. Robin Page and Beningfield''s wife Betty worked to finish it for him. The book is a wake-up call to conserve our countryside heritage before more bird species become extinct.

They can dance, sing, and, of course, fly--what''s not to love about birds? With more than 10,000 species of dramatically different colors, shapes, and sizes, birds are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. The only animal with feathers, birds have soared through the skies for millions of years. In this beautiful picture book, learn what makes a bird a bird, what birds like to eat, and how these masters of the air have evolved. Ever wonder which bird is the smallest? Or the fastest? Which can fly the highest? Or stay airborne longest? You''ll find answers to these questions and countless others in The Bird Book.

Turn wheels, pull tabs, lift flaps, and open doors to reveal twenty-six different animals and discover the many remarkable ways that going bottoms-up helps them to survive.--

Explains how a lot of animals use their noses, ears, tails, eyes, mouths, and feet in very different ways.

This is a designed aid to learning numbers.

From his home on a small farm in Cambridgeshire, Robin Page describes thte realiities of pastoral life in his village and the surrounding fields, month by month, through one year. There are visits from the vet, difficult calvings, conversations with gypsies, country cricket and soccer matches, and a host of other activities, all closely observed with the insight of someone actively involved in the village routine. This refereshingly intimate picture of the pleasure and anxieties of rural life will be greatly valued by all those interested in the English countryside and country living.

The award-winning team of Steve Jenkins and Robin Page introduce young readers to some of the stealthiest, most astonishingly camouflaged animals in the natural world and ask them to seek out these sneaky animals hiding in plain sight! Ideal for readers of the Over and Under books.