Special Offers see all
More at Powell'sChildren's
|
Children's
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
Polar Plants (Life in the World's Biomes) by Catherine A Welch Publisher Comments - Full-color historical photographs<BR>- Table of contents, glossary, bibliography, index<BR>- Reinforced library binding<BR>- 24 pages, size: 8 1/8" x 8"<BR>- Fun Facts sidebars<BR>- Photodiagrams<BR>- Time line<BR&... (read more) List Price $22.65 Your price: $1.25 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Do Bears Buzz?: A Book about Animal Sounds (Animals All Around) by Michael Dahl Publisher Comments Poetic text and colorful art introduce children to fascinating facts about different types of animals.... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $1.75 Used - Library Binding
add to wish list |
|
Dr. Art's Guide to Planet Earth: For Earthlings Ages 12 to 120 by Art Sussman Publisher Comments Too often the term "sustainable living" carries ponderous overtones, as if only government policymakers or serious academics could understand the key ideas. Dr. Art's Guide to Planet Earth explains the Earth's cycles in a lively and colorful way that is... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Wetlands by Pamela Hickman Publisher Comments Whether you call it a swamp, a bog, a fen, a march, a slough or a quagmire, a wetland is a remarkable world where land and water meet. Wetlands naturally filter pollution and sediment from our water, control flooding and protect stream and riverbanks... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Rain Forest (Extraordinary) by Scholastic Publisher Comments A new series about the natural world, packed with EXTRAORDINARY facts and fun! Swing through the trees on a strangler vine and meet the meek and mighty creatures of the rain forest. From a friendly gorilla and a deafening howler monkey to an insect... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $1.25 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
DK Nature Encyclopedia by Dk Publisher Comments From the smallest single-celled organisms to the greatest mammals of land and sea, the "DK Nature Encyclopedia" describes in outstanding detail the rich diversity of life on Earth. This compelling guide gives fascinating insight into how living things... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Wonderful World of Nature by Thea Feldman Publisher Comments In Wonderful World of Nature, stunning photographs and favorite Disney characters guide young readers around the globe to discover the wonders of the natural world. Discover the hottest desert, the highest mountain peak, the largest living forest, and... (read more) Your price: $8.99 New - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Nature in the Neighborhood by Gordon Morrison Synopsis In a book as beautiful as it is informative, author and nature artist Gordon Morrison reveals the diversity and abundance of life that can be found as nearby as your own backyard. As the seasons change, readers learn how the stories and life cycles of... (read more) Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
I Found a Dead Bird: The Kids' Guide to the Cycle of Life and Death by Jan Thornhill Synopsis The death of a bird is the jumping-off point for this intelligent, wide-ranging look at the cycle of life. From life spans to how things die, from what happens after death to how people cope with the loss of a loved one, Jan Thornhill guides young... (read more) List Price $10.75 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Desert Food Chains by Bobbie Kalman Publisher Comments Plants and animals in the Sonoran desert food chains have had to adapt to the hot, dry climate of this habitat. Conserving water is a large part of these food--chain adaptations. Learn about the spectacular saguaro cacti and the many herbivores and... (read more) List Price $25.27 Your price: $5.98 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Ice!: The Amazing History of the Ice Business by Laurence Pringle Publisher Comments In the early 1800s, people began to harvest ice, store it in ways that limited melting, and transport it to homes and businesses. Eventually, almost everyone had an icebox, and a huge, vital ice business grew. In this riveting book, acclaimed writer... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
The Kingfisher Young People's Book of Living Worlds by Clive Gifford Publisher Comments This new title in an award-winning series celebrates the incredible diversity of the natural world and brings to life the complex relationships between different species and their environment. Rich, full-color images accompany the text that describes... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Charley Harper's What's in the Woods?: A Nature Discovery Book by Zoe Burke and Charley Harper Publisher Comments In artist Charley Harper's Birducopia, a wealth of birds, animals, trees, and plants are ingeniously portrayed, creating a complete environment of a woodsy park. Each creature and plant is extracted from the larger painting and silhouetted on the pages... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History by Lynne Cherry Publisher Comments From the author of the beloved classic The Great Kapok Tree, A River Ran Wild tells a story of restoration and renewal. Learn how the modern-day descendants of the Nashua Indians and European settlers were able to combat pollution and restore the beauty... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Backyard Detective: Critters Up Close by Nic Bishop Publisher Comments A dramatic life-size photographic view of the natural world that combines the challenge of I Spy with the learning excitement of DK's Eyewitness. Welcome to the fascinating world of your own backyard, where more than 125 bugs, worms, and small critters... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Rain Forest by Helen Cowcher Publisher Comments From the tapirs roaming its cool floor to the Blue Morpho butterflies fluttering in its canopy, the rain forest is a peaceful place until man's machines endanger its existence and threaten its lush beauty.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $0.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
The Living World (BBC Fact Finder) by Andrew Charman Publisher Comments "Fact Finders Series" books are based upon a popular BBC Educational TV series, are clear and colorful informational books for children 8-12 years of... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
The Rainforest Grew All Around by Susan K Mitchell Publisher Comments Imaginations will soar from the forest floor, up through the canopy and back down again, following the circle of life. The jungle comes alive as children learn about the creatures lurking in the lush Amazon rainforest in this clever adaptation of the... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Adventures in the Amazon Rain Forest by Susan E Goodman Publisher Comments Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go on the Ultimate Field Trip? Join this group of seventh- and eighth-graders on their amazing journey into the Amazonian rain forest. First they paddled canoes down the longest river in the world, the... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Don't Touch That!: The Book of Gross, Poisonous, and Downright Icky Plants and Critters by Jeff Day Publisher Comments Youve probably heard the warning about poison ivy: Leaves of three, leave it be.” If only it were that simple! Do you know that a plant that has been dead for years can still cause a rash, or that if you burn poison ivy you can get a skin... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |