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Around the Ocean in 80 Fish and other Sea Life by Helen Scales
55.00 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
This is an inspiring tour of the world's oceans and 80 of its most notable inhabitants. Beautifully illustrated, the book includes fascinating stories of the fish, shellfish and other sea life that have somehow impacted human life - whether in our medicine, culture or folklore - in often surprising and ...Show more
Eye of the Shoal - A Fish-Watcher's Guide to Life, the Ocean and Everything by Helen Scales
29.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
There's something about fish that leaves a cold, slimy whiff in many people's minds. Either that, or fish are simply "food"; catching fish to eat is so deeply ingrained that we fish for fish, but we don't pigeon a pigeon or deer a deer. It's difficult to think of fish as wild, living things, partly beca ...Show more
Galapagos (Scientists in the Wild) by Helen Scales
39.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Join a team of scientists as they set sail for a place that’s unlike anywhere else on Earth — the Galápagos Islands. Tasked with observing and protecting the islands’ amazing wildlife, the scientists will track and study the animals and plants that are unique to this incredible archipelago. To get the j ...Show more
Great Barrier Reef (HB) by Helen Scales
34.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Nearly 400,000 square kilometers of dazzling color, intricate ecosystems and unique creatures large and small: The Great Barrier Reef is one of the great natural wonders of our world. Vibrant, dynamic illustrations illuminate this enchanting place, its animal inhabitants, and the peoples who have embra ...Show more
Octopuses - A Ladybird Expert Book by Helen Scales
19.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: The\Ladybird Expert Ser.
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Octopuses is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to these eight-armed, ink-making, soft-bodied wonders. Written by the leading lights and most outstanding communicators in their fields, the Ladybird Expert books provide clear, accessible and authoritativ ...Show more
Return of the Wild: 20 of Nature's Greatest Success Stories by Helen Scales
32.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Discover the extraordinary ways nature has come back from the brink in this collection of 20 environmental success stories from around the world, written by Dr Helen Scales and beautifully illustrated by Good Wives and Warriors. From humpback whale populations thriving again in the freezing seas of Alas ...Show more
Shells and what they hide inside: A Lift-the-Flap Adventure (Board) by Helen Scales
22.95 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
A richly illustrated, informative, and interactive introduction to shells for children aged 2-4, with over 40 flaps to lift and discover In this board book companion to What a Shell Can Tell, award-winning marine biologist and documentary maker, Helen Scales, introduces children ages 2-4 to the wonders ...Show more
Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells by Helen Scales
20.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
Seashells are the sculpted homes of a remarkable group of animals: the molluscs. These are some of the most ancient and successful animals on the planet, and they have fascinating tales to tell. Spirals in Time charts the course of shells through history, from the first jewelry and the oldest currencies ...Show more
The Brilliant Abyss - True Tales of Exploring the Deep Sea, Discovering Hidden Life and Selling the Seabed by Helen Scales
22.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
The deep sea is the last, vast wilderness on the planet. For centuries, myth-makers and storytellers have concocted imaginary monsters of the deep, and now scientists are looking there to find bizarre, unknown species, chemicals to make new medicines, and to gain a greater understanding of how this worl ...Show more
The Brilliant Abyss: True Tales of Exploring the Deep Sea, Discovering Hidden Life and Selling the Seabed by Helen Scales
34.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
The deep sea is the last, vast wilderness on the planet. For centuries, myth-makers and storytellers have concocted imaginary monsters of the deep, and now scientists are looking there to find bizarre, unknown species, chemicals to make new medicines, and to gain a greater understanding of how this worl ...Show more
The Great Barrier Reef by Helen Scales
25.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Earth's Incredible Places Ser.
A vibrant guide to the Great Barrier Reef full of surprising factoids and retro illustrations, perfect for children curious about life under the sea. Now in paperback! "A very good book for beefing up the coral reef section, or for niche projects on climate change." --School Library Journal Did ...Show more
The Shell Spotter's Guide by Helen Scales
24.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: National Trust Ser.
* Supported by the National Trust, who look after over 780 miles of Britain's coastline. * Turns any beach into a treasure hunt. A simple, nostalgic pleasure and a connection with the wonders of nature. * Beautifully illustrated and packed with surprising and delightful facts. Looking for seashells a ...Show more