The Ancestor's Tale Abridged Narrated by Richard Dawkins and Lalla Ward Duration: 8h 54m
The Ancestor's Tale represents a pilgrimage on an unimaginable scale: our goal is four billion years away, and the number of pilgrims joining us grows vast - ultimately encompassing all living creatures. At the end of the journey lies something remarkable in its simplicity and transformative power: the first, humble, replicating molecules.
Grade 5-8 - A fine addition to a series that will find a home with fans of British fantasy. The first three volumes recount the escapades of young Twig in the Edge in a flat world with floating sky ships and a vast array of often deadly creatures. This fourth book goes back in time to tell the story of Twig's parents, Quint and Maris.
A memoir by the world’s leading dolphin and whale expert, revealing the extraordinary richness of these animals’ intelligence and exposing our terrible mistreatment of the smartest creatures in the sea.
Everything You Need to Know About Frogs and Other Slippery Creatures
Everything You Need to Know about Reptiles and Amphibians looks at the lives and times of the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends from all angles. A fascinating read packed with information on habitats, breeding habits, as well as oddities, shocking facts and anatomy, this information is presented through close ups, quizzes, games, engaging text and innovative, high quality design, making it perfect for in depth research or a quick dip for fast facts.
Even for magical creatures, a wish is an incredibly powerful thing! None of the fairies at Madam Toad's Fairy Circle have ever heard of a gargoyle who couldn't sit still or a gremlin who liked fixing things instead of breaking them, or a dwarf who was giving away dwarf-secrets (for free)! What could have caused these magical creatures to act so strangely? And why do they all seem so much happier now? Primrose must use her detective skills and the help of her fairy team to solve this one!