Curious Nature: Plants

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 13 July 2017
Have you ever wondered why flowers are colourful, what roots do or why plants have fruits? Read this book to find out how plants make food, grow and spread their seeds. Why is the sky blue? How long does a forest take to grow? Is it Mist or Fog? These are a few of the questions that are answered in the illustrated series Curious Nature. Natural phenomena are introduced as questions and answered in a simple and comprehensive way. Perfect for readers aged 6 and up.

Curious Nature: Animals

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 14 September 2017

Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of nature, through a Q&A format

Have you ever wondered why zebras have stripes, how animals change colour or why lizards like to sit in the sun? Read this book to find out how animals feed, grow and survive. From acorns to zebras, we'll look at the puzzling
questions you may have. Some of the answers might surprise you!

Why is the sky blue? How long does a forest take to grow? Is it Mist or Fog? These are a few of the questions that are answered in the illustrated series Curious Nature. Natural phenomena are introduced as questions and answered in a simple and comprehensive way. Perfect for readers aged 6 and up.

Contents:
What are animals?
What is a mammal?
Why do lizards lie in the sun?.
Which animal has the most legs?
How do fish breathe underwater?
Can animals change colour?
Why do zebras have stripes?
Can animals use tools?
Which animal is the fastest?
Why do salmon swim upstream?
What is the biggest animal?
How do caterpillars turn into butterflies?
Activity: make a bug hotel
Glossary
Further resources
Index



Q & A about Earth

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 30 July 2017

Q & A about Animals

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 30 July 2017

Curious Nature

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 30 July 2017

Curious Nature: Planet Earth

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 14 September 2017

Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format

Have you ever wondered where the Sun goes at night, what air is made of or how fossils form? Read this book to find out about our amazing planet and what makes it so special.

Why is the sky blue? How long does a forest take to grow? Is it Mist or Fog? These are a few of the questions that are answered in the illustrated series Curious Nature. Natural phenomena are introduced as questions and answered in a simple and comprehensive way.

Other topics in this series are animals, biomes, human body, planet earth, plants, weather and seasons.

Perfect for readers aged 6 and up.


Curious Nature: Human Body

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 9 November 2017
Have you ever wondered what scabs are made of, how muscles work or why you can't see in the dark? Read this book to find out how your body moves, sends messages and repairs itself. Why is the sky blue? How long does a forest take to grow? Is it Mist or Fog? These are a few of the questions that are answered in the illustrated series Curious Nature. Natural phenomena are introduced as questions and answered in a simple and comprehensive way. Perfect for readers aged 6 and up.


Q & A about Plants

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 30 July 2017

Q & A about Biomes

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 30 July 2017

Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format

Have you ever wondered why we have seasons, where the wind comes from or how we predict the weather? Read this book to find out about weather and how our planet changes throughout the year.

Why is the sky blue? How long does a forest take to grow? Is it Mist or Fog? These are a few of the questions that are answered in the illustrated series Curious Nature. Natural phenomena are introduced as questions and answered in a simple and comprehensive way. Perfect for readers aged 6 and up.


Curious Nature: Biomes

by Nancy Dickmann

Published 9 November 2017

Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format

Have you ever wondered why pine trees have needles, how bushfires start or why there are no trees at the tops of tall mountains? Read this book to find out about the world's biomes and the plants and animals that live in them.

Why is the sky blue? How long does a forest take to grow? Is it Mist or Fog? These are a few of the questions that are answered in the illustrated series Curious Nature. Natural phenomena are introduced as questions and answered in a simple and comprehensive way. Perfect for readers aged 6 and up.