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A brand new dinosaur sticker book with contemporary artwork and over 100 bright, colourful stickers.

Over the years experts at the Natural History Museum have seen, heard and answered it all. ' Can Jellyfish Live Forever?' is a wonderfully weird collection of questions and answers which are altogether jaw-dropping, intriguing and enlightening. Packed with colorful images and illustrations throughout, this book reveals the many cool and quirky facts which prove nature is often stranger than fiction.

Creative activities and ideas to explore the outdoors. This is a fun and educational outdoor activity book, ideal for green-fingered and nature-friendly families

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the international showcase for the very best photography featuring natural subjects. The Museum's 2023 week-to-view diaries feature stunning photographs of the natural world from past years of the competition. The perfect gifts for wildlife enthusiasts, each week has a specially selected photograph accompanied by a caption explaining where and how it was taken. There is a ribbon marker for easy reference and there are details of national and religious holidays. Available in a hardback desk format and handy pocket size.

David Mackintosh's illustrations bring the mystery of this giant dinosaur to life in an imaginative and amusing hide-and-seek story. And with awe-inspiring facts about this colossal creature, Titanosaur gives young readers a new appreciation of the scale and wonder of the natural world.

This is the story of the dinosaurs, uniquely retold through 50 of the most significant findings from the fossil record. Each entry is illustrated with special photography of original specimens that illustrate both the history of dinosaur discovery and key evolutionary events. Palaeontologist Paul M. Barrett explains the importance of each fossil and how it marks a crucial inflection point in an evolutionary dynasty that ruled the Earth for more than 150 million years. The book is divided into themed sections, beginning with dinosaur ancestors before introducing all the major dinosaur groups and moving on to the distinctive aspects of their biology such as feeding, distribution, locomotion and behaviour. The final section focuses on the first fossil birds including the legendary Archaeopteryx, the feathered dinosaur that is widely considered to be the first bird species.

Dippy, a replica of this famous skeleton, first arrived in London in 1905, and for many years served as an awe-inspiring welcome for visitors to the Natural History Museum. This book answers all your questions about the nationâEUR(TM)s favourite dinosaur and will delight young readers with its imaginative illustrations.

This âEUR¿highlightsâEUR(TM) edition of the bestselling portfolio book presents the very best images from the latest Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

All 100 images awarded in the 2021 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition are featured in this powerful collection, together with the stories of what they reveal and how they were created.

A collection of powerful and dramatic images of weather phenomena from around the world. Each image is taken from the acclaimed annual competition held by The Royal Meteorological Society.

The Natural History Museum Book of Gemstones, authored by Robin Hansen, is a riveting exploration of the fascinating world of gemstones. Published by The Natural History Museum in 2022, this book delves deep into the enchanting realm of precious stones, offering readers a unique insight into their formation, characteristics, and significance. The book is written in English. The author, Robin Hansen, is a renowned name in the field, and his expertise shines through in this comprehensive guide. The Natural History Museum Book of Gemstones is not just a book; it's a journey into the heart of Earth's most treasured creations. Published by The Natural History Museum, this book is a testament to their commitment to disseminating knowledge about our natural world. A must-read for gemstone enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

What are dinosaurs? Where did they live? Did they fly? Did they lay eggs and did any survive?! Tackle all these questions and more and become a fully-fledged dinosaur know-it-all. Here are 50 crucial questions that reveal everything you could wish to know - with official answers from scientists at the Natural History Museum, London, the UK's best-loved dinosaur institution. Packed with cool illustrations and mind-boggling facts, Dinosaur Q & A! is an essential companion for all dino-mad children aged 7 and upwards.

Interesting Shells presents striking and beautiful shell portraits, each one specially selected by expert curators at the Natural History Museum, London.

Another fantastic adventure in the animal kingdom for readers aged 5 to 500. The Queen and her loveable pet corgi Mr Brown visit the Natural History Museum in London after hours, which they soon discover is a very different place by night.

The weird and wonderful lifestyle of orchids, the most diverse and widespread of plant families, featuring stunning artwork by the Bauers, Sydney Parkinson, Arthur Church and more.

A charmingly illustrated and educational picture book for all young children who love the outdoors.

Another fantastic adventure in the animal kingdom for readers aged 5 to 500. The Queen and Mr Brown visit their animal friends in the Natural History Museum for another mystery tour. This time their destination is the bottom of the ocean.

A colourful guide to the Natural History Museum, London, designed especially for kids to enjoy.

A charmingly illustrated and educational picture book for all young children who love dinosaurs.

A pocket-size, facsimile reissue of a charming Victorian botanical handbook, with a stylish, quarter-bound cloth cover.

The most memorable images taken from 55 years of the acclaimed Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

Meteorites are rocks from space that have fallen to the Earth's surface. This book provides an introduction to these mysterious objects. It reveals what meteorites are, where they are most likely to be found and the environments which allow this, and the type of parent bodies that they come from. It contains the information on key meteorite falls.

New in paperback, an engrossing guide to the anatomy of flies and the science behind their unique adaptations from the award-winning author of the acclaimed 'Secret Life of Flies'.

This book documents Bates' ground-breaking Amazon exploration, with pages from his illustrated notebooks and excerpts from what Charles Darwin called 'the best book of natural history travels ever published'.

The best images from the 2019-20 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, capturing the variety of approaches to the subject present in photography today.