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Fun tastic : the can't-put-it-down, need-it-now kids activity book / Kingloff, Amanda
Funtastic
Say buh-bye to boredom with these 175 creative, screen-free activities for kids 8 to 12 including outdoor games, rainy-day crafts and easy recipes. It's time to explore the world in fun new ways! Packed with one-of-a-kind ideas, easy projects with step-by-step instructions and tons of how-tos, this boredom-busting activity book from the editors of Country Living will entertain and engage young readers and let their creativity blossom indoors and out.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar's very first animal encyclopedia / Dk Publishing, Inc.
Very first animal encyclopedia
Animals -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Encyclopedias.

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A tour of the human body : amazing numbers -- fantastic facts / Berne, Jennifer

"A tour of the body, in which the reader learns about cells, the senses, the stomach, bones and muscles, the lungs and heart, and everything that makes the body tick. Complete with backmatter and activities"--

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The ABCs of queer history / Yasmin, Seema

In a beautiful picture book brimming with P for Pride, celebrate all the joys and challenges of queer history in the United States through lively, rhyming verse and bright, colourful illustrations.

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Queer history A to Z : 100 years of LGBTQ+ activism / Stevenson, Robin

"This book for middle grade readers explores the history of queer activism in North America and the fight for equality for LGBTQ+ folks. The content is structured in an A-Z format, with such entries as "A Is for Activism" and "C Is for Coming Out." Readers will learn about the Stonewall Riots, Marsha P. Johnson, Indigenous queer activism, the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop, Pride flags and so much more. Young readers will be especially interested in learning about youth activists such as Gavin Grimm, the first Gay-Straight Alliance and the history of banned children's books in America. Award-winning author Robin Stevenson brings this history to life in a way that is equally informative, inspiring and accessible for young readers. Her books have received a Stonewall Book Honour and won the Silver Birch Award. Extensive end matter includes short biographies of historical figures, glossary, timeline, resources for kids, author's sources and index."--

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Have you seen an elephant? / Ellis, Elina

A girl's hilariously unsuccessful search for elephants serves as a clever allegory for the disappearance of these iconic animals. This is the first book in a series that will serve as an excellent accompaniment for discussions on endangered animals and conservation, as well as life science lessons on the characteristics of living things.

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How to be a vet and other animal jobs / French, Jess.

Do you have what it takes to become a vet, a horse trainer or to work at a nature reserve? Find out all about the incredible animal jobs you could do, from training to become an animal behaviourist or a wildlife rehabilitator to working at a zoo or even becoming a bug wrangler! This fully illustrated book will inspire any child with an interest in animals.

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Everything you know about sharks is wrong! / Crumpton, Nick.

Do you know all there is to know about sharks? They're mean, they all look the same, and the world doesn't need them, right? Well, this book is here to show you that you're WRONG! But don't worry, even the experts can't be right all the time. So, let's uncover the truth! From fascinating fishy friendships to incredible powers of invisibility, discover how everything you think you know is actually untrue in this in-depth book which debunks many common myths about all kinds of sharks.

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My new glasses : how my favorite frames help me see / Haraštová, Helena.

In this book, you'll learn everything you've always wanted to know about your new aid -- how eyesight works, how the doctor figured out you see poorly, who invented the very first glasses and what they looked like, what glasses of the future will be able to do, and much more.

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Axel Scheffler's treasury of fairy tales / Scheffler, Axel
Treasury of fairy tales
A gorgeous gift book of classic fairy tales, beautifully illustrated by bestselling and award-winning illustrator, Axel Scheffler. Featuring Goldiocks and the Three Bears, The Three Little Pigs, The Hare and the Hedgehog, Puss in Boots and Nursery Rhymes, all bound into one must-have collection.