ART & MUSIC SCIENCE
21st March, 50 Space
Stuart Clark 29th July, 67
Science
Plants Gerald Legg, Steve Weston (illus) 21st March, 74 Weather Stuart Clark 29th July, 98
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Strange Nature Levon Biss 1st April, hb, £12.99, 9781419731662 Highly original collection of photographs that unlocks the hidden beauty of the insect world, now adapted for young readers.
Amulet Books
A Shot in the Arm! Don Brown 1st April, hb, £9.99, 9781419750014 Award-winning author explores a very timely subject: the history of vaccines.
Arcturus
73 Cool Science Tricks to Wow Your Friends Anna Claybourne, Josephine Wolff (illus) 1st April, pb, £8.99, 9781789505313 Packed with incredible optical illusions, cool experiments, sneaky hacks, hilarious pranks and science-based “magic” tricks. A brain- boosting book of fun science for readers aged 8+.
Award SERIES
How It Works hb, vol 10, £9.99, 97817827000 Insects Gerald Legg, Jim Channell (illus), Ruth Lindsay (illus), Steve Weston (illus) 21st March, 05 Animals Gerald Legg, Steve Weston (illus) 21st March, 12 Flight
Bill Gunston 29th July, 29
Environment Brian Pearce (illus), David Wright (illus), Gary Hincks (illus), Jim Channell (illus) et al 21st March, 36 Oceans Stephen Hall 29th July, 43 The Body Kate Barnes, Steve Weston (illus)
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Expert authors engage young readers in a love of learning in these exciting reference books.
Bloomsbury Children’s Books
World-whizzing Facts Emily Grossman, Alice Bowsher (illus) 27th May, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781526602435 Science expert and Stem ambassador Grossman unpacks the science questions children always wanted to know the answers to but were too embarrassed to ask.
Book House SERIES
All Te Way Down Isobel Lundie (illus), Alex Woolf hb, £12.99, 9781913337 Ocean 28th February, vol 1 834 Amazon Rainforest 28th April, vol 2 988 Ingenious new information books look at different ecosystems from the organisms that live near the top to the creatures that dwell near the bottom. Vibrant collage- style illustrations.
b small publishing
Green Science At Home Susan Martineau, Vicky Barker (illus) 1st June, pb, £7.99, 9781912909377 Simple, step-by-step experiments help children learn about the science behind climate change and other issues facing our planet. Includes practical ways to help save it.
Buster Books
The Big Science Activity Book Georgie Fearns, Damara Strong 27th May, pb, £9.99, 9781780556949 Stuffed with more than 80 puzzles, games and quizzes for budding young scientists.
Chronicle Books
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Children’s
Lisa Congdon 22nd July, hb, £17.99, 9781452161594 Gorgeous non-fiction book for kids from bestselling artist and author. Leads young readers in an exploration of all 118 known elements.
Cicada Books
Disappearing Acts CK Smouha,
Isabella Bunnell (illus) 13th May, pb, £6.95, 9781908714985 Bunnell’s warm, intricate watercolours provide a delightful way for children to learn about our planet’s rich diversity and fragile eco-systems in this search and find book.
DK Children
Superscience 1st July, hb, £16.99, 9780241343470 Shows curious kids the wonders of science like never before. They can explore the clever and cutting-edge ways science has an impact on our lives, including the latest scientific discoveries.
Maths Lab 3rd June, hb, £12.99, 9780241432327 Help children unlock the exciting world of numbers with 25 hands-on creative projects and experiments that show how valuable maths skills are in the real world. Supports Stem learning.
The Magic of Sleep and the Science of Dreams Vicky Woodgate 2nd March, hb, £9.99, 9780241444146 Dive into the weird and wonderful world of sleep, from the science behind dreams to a peek into animal sleeping habits, in this incredible illustrated book.
Water Cycles 1st July, hb, £16.99, 9780241459461 Beautifully illustrated book explores the lifecycle of water, how it supports all life forms, how humans harness its power, and why we need to conserve it.
The Brain Book Liam Drew 6th May, hb, £9.99, 9780241460122 Welcome to the world of the brain. Children will love this colourful, fact- packed introduction to their minds. Illustrated characters, clear diagrams, and fascinating photographs.
Humongous Fungus 1st July, hb, £12.99, 9780241460405 Fabulous, fact-filled book will intrigue young readers as they delve into the kingdom of fungi. Discover how fungi decomposes matter, feed plants and can even control animals.
The Really Incredible Science Book Jules Pottle 3rd June, board, £9.99, 9780241461389 Filled with hands-on scientific fun about space, forces, plants, liquids, light, sound and more. Pop-up pages, pull tabs, and lift flaps.
Up in the Air 3rd June, hb, £9.99, 9780241461402 From cloud patterns and constellations to animal and insect habitats, children can discover what goes on in the world above their heads in an amazing nature book that encourages conservation.
Why is Blood Red? 4th March, hb, £14.99, 9780241461419 Discover the answers to more than 200 questions about all aspects of the human body in DK’s newest biology encyclopedia for kids.
Pocket Eyewitness: Ocean 3rd June, pb, £4.99, 9780241477908 Everything there is to know about oceans in one pocket-sized, easy- to-read guide. This mini- encyclopedia is filled with bite-sized chunks of information, great images, and helpful stats.
Flying Eye Books
Curious About Crocodiles Owen Davey 1st June, hb, £12.99, 9781838740375 Sink your teeth into this illustrated guide to the largest reptiles on Earth. Packed with facts and details on how we can live with and protect our scaly companions.
1st February, hb, £14.99, 9781912497812 Captivating, illustrated guide to the reef, the animals that call it home, and the urgency of conservation efforts to save it.
Looking Up: An Illustrated Guide to Telescopes Jacob Kramer, Stephanie Scholz (illus) 1st March, hb, £14.99, 9781912497249 Celebration of telescopes around the world and speeding through space. Discover these feats of engineering with cutaway illustrations alongside detailed explanations of the science of light.
Frances Lincoln Children’s Books
Mary Anning
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Popy Matigot 2nd March, hb, £9.99, 9780711255517 Book in the critically acclaimed, multimillion- copy bestselling Little People, Big Dreams series reveals the life of the first palaeontologist and daring fossil hunter.
Franklin Watts SERIES
Get Into Science Jane Lacey, Sernur Isik (illus) 97814451
Solid, Liquid or Gas? 10th June, pb, vol 3 £8.99, 69781 You and Your Body 10th June, pb, vol 4 £8.99, 70190 Light and Dark 11th February, hb, vol 1 £12.99, 70282 Machines We Use 11th February, hb, vol 2 £12.99, 70305 Fun first science books help children explore the science that surrounds them in their everyday world and includes challenges to think about and activities to try.
Zero Waste Kids Kathryn Kellogg 13th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781445171128 Introduction to the zero waste challenge features 30 achievable challenges, including craft activities and lifestyle changes, to help children reduce, reuse and recycle their way to a better future.
The Great Barrier Reef Helen Scales, Lisk Feng (illus)
Nature Needs You! Liz Gogerly, Sr Sánchez (illus) 22nd April, hb, £12.99, 9781445172873 Fun picture book about caring for nature follows
four friends as they begin a year of discovery learning about the amazing animals, plants and places in our natural world.
SERIES
Discover and Do Jane Lacey 978144517 Human Body 11th February, hb, vol 1 £12.99, 5348 Animals 8th July, pb, vol 14 £8.99, 7175 Materials 11th March, hb, vol 3 £12.99, 7205 Plants 8th April, hb, vol 6 £12.99, 7212 Sound 8th April, hb, vol 5 £12.99, 7229 Light 11th March, hb, vol 4 £12.99, 7236 Forces 11th February, hb, vol 2 £12.99, 7243 Caring for Our Earth 13th May, hb, vol 8 £12.99, 7311 Rivers 13th May, hb, vol 7 £12.99, 7328 Maps 10th June, hb, vol 10 £12.99, 7335 Mountains 8th July, hb, vol 11 £12.99, 7342 Weather 10th June, hb, vol 9 £12.99, 7359 By the Sea 8th July, hb, vol 13 £12.99, 7366 Electricity 8th July, pb, vol 12 £8.99, 7373 Series brings core science topics to life through a lively combination of fun experiments, craft activities and quizzes. The perfect introduction to science.
Pandemic Planet Anna Claybourne 8th April, hb, £13.99, 9781445180700 Gives young readers a clear, insightful, non-alarmist introduction to viruses and pandemics.
Gecko Press
Do Animals Fall in Love? Katharina Von Der Gathen, Anke Kuhl (illus), Shelley Tanaka (tr) 1st May, hb, £12.99, 9781776572915 All the most fascinating and astonishing facts about animal reproduction, from seduction methods and anatomy to family life and animal babies, in a compendium for the whole family.
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