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The Elephants of Thula Thula
Françoise Malby-Anthony | Macmillan

The Elephants of Thula Thula

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

RM15.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that intertwine human perseverance with the majesty of nature, "The Elephants of Thula Thula" might just be your next favorite read. Françoise Malby-Anthony's tale of dedication weaves the wonder of wildlife with the powerful bonds formed between species. Her account is an honest portrayal of the resilience required in conservation, set against a backdrop of breathtaking South African landscapes, making it a compelling narrative for anyone fascinated by the wild and the efforts to protect it.
Cats Vs. Dogs - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3
Ages 7-10
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Cats Vs. Dogs - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're looking for a spirited and educational read for your child, "Cats Vs. Dogs" by Elizabeth Carney is a great pick. It's a lighthearted yet informative book that will engage young readers with vivid images and compelling facts, perfect for helping them form their own opinions on this classic debate. Plus, it aligns with common core standards, making learning fun!
Lizards
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Lizards

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're intrigued by nature's marvels, "Lizards" by Laura Marsh will scale up your curiosity. Perfect for young readers, this National Geographic Kids book presents a plethora of cool facts about these amazing reptiles with stunning visuals. It's the kind of read that makes learning about the animal kingdom an adventure, engaging the mind with both interesting information and interactive features.
Penguins!
Ages 6-8
National Geographic Kids, Anne Schreiber  | National Geographic Kids

Penguins!

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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You seem curious about nature's tuxedoed wonders. "Penguins!" by Anne Schreiber will be your backstage pass to the fascinating world of these charismatic creatures. This book blends learning with fun and is perfect if you're seeking an engaging read that'll make you as knowledgeable about penguins as an Emperor is tall—ideal for young readers with a thirst for knowledge and an affection for these charming birds.
Manatees (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Manatees (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you adore majestic sea creatures and appreciate easy-to-understand facts presented with stunning imagery, this is your sea-siren call. Delight a young reader's fascination with the slow-paced, friendly manatees through the engaging and educational storytelling prowess of National Geographic Kids. This book is a wonderful gateway to nurturing a love for marine life and conservation.
Extreme Nature - Thryft
Mark Carwardine | Collins

Extreme Nature

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

If you've got an appetite for nature's most astonishing secrets, you'll find "Extreme Nature" a treasure trove. Carwardine and Cox take you on a visual journey through the quirkiest corners of the animal and plant kingdoms, sharing insights that are as educational as they are jaw-dropping. It's a must-read for any wildlife enthusiast eager to dive into the lesser-known yet utterly fascinating aspects of our natural world.
Bats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2
Ages 6-8
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Bats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're intrigued by the mysterious creatures that flutter through the night, "Bats" by Elizabeth Carney is a delightful exploration into their world. The vivid photography and accessible text make it a fascinating read for someone who is keen on understanding these misunderstood animals better. Not to mention, it's a chance to learn some extraordinary bat facts that would wow peers and spark a lifelong interest in wildlife.
Bees - National Geographic Kids Readers Level 2
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Bees - National Geographic Kids Readers Level 2

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're intrigued by the tireless workers of the natural world, "Bees" by Laura Marsh is a delightful introduction to these buzzing wonders. It's an easy read perfect for young minds eager to learn about the importance of bees, their roles within the hive, and the critical nature of their work in pollination. The beautiful National Geographic photography alone makes it a visual treat for curious eyes.
National Geographic Readers: Trot, Pony!
Ages 0-5
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Readers: Trot, Pony!

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Nat Geo Readers Trot, Pony! Lvl Pre-reader" could be a good read for young children who love animals, especially ponies. The book is easy to read and has colorful illustrations to capture the minds of young readers. The wrap-up activity and the vocabulary tree provide a fun and interactive way for children to learn new words. Parents can use this book to teach their kids about different kinds of ponies and what they do. Overall, it is a great educational book for young readers who love ponies.
Rocks and Minerals - National Geographic Readers Level 2
Ages 7-8
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld | National Geographic Kids

Rocks and Minerals - National Geographic Readers Level 2

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Spark your child's fascination with the natural world through "Rocks and Minerals" by National Geographic. With uncomplicated text paired with stunning visuals, it's like a treasure hunt on paper, perfect for budding geologists. The interactive element at the end is a clever touch to reinforce learning.
Deadly Predators (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
Ages 6-8
Melissa Stewart | National Geographic Kids

Deadly Predators (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're fascinated by nature's hunters, "Deadly Predators" offers an exciting safari through the pages. Melissa Stewart has crafted a narrative that brings you up close with creatures that dominate their habitats. It's the perfect balance of informative and thrilling, with stunning visuals to match the engaging text, surely a treat for curious minds eager to learn about the animal kingdom's most awe-inspiring members.
Saving Animal Babies
Ages 6-8
Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids

Saving Animal Babies

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're keen on stories that blend cuteness with a spirit of survival, you'd adore this book. Amy Shields brings adorable and uplifting tales right into your hands with vivid photography that captures these little fighters' journeys. It's especially meaningful if you love animals and enjoy stories of nurturing and hope. Plus, it's a delightful way to help young readers enhance their skills, with the added benefit of Common Core resources for education.
Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

Young Men & Fire

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.
March of the Penguins - Thryft
Jerome Maison, Luc Jacquet, Donnali Fifield  | National Geographic

March of the Penguins

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've marvelled at the tenacity of nature's creatures on-screen, 'March of the Penguins' brings that same awe into your reading space. This book isn’t just about penguins; it's an intimate portrait of survival against the elements. The narrative captures their incredible annual trek across Antarctic ice, simultaneously a heartwarming testament to the endurance and community spirit of these magnificent birds. It's a poignant reminder of life's fragile beauty, perfect for those who cherish nature and the extraordinary lengths life goes to persevere.
Coral Reefs
Ages 6-8
Kristin Baird Rattini | National Geographic Kids

Coral Reefs

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're fascinated by the aquatic tapestry beneath the waves, this book is a window into that world. It's like a snorkeling trip packed into pages, offering you a glimpse of the incredible ecosystem of coral reefs. As the vibrant illustrations and photographs kindle your wonder, you'll also grow to understand the urgent conservation message—these underwater marvels are at risk, and this book will show you why it matters.
Dinosaurs
Jame's Prunier | Scholastic

Dinosaurs

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If you've ever been fascinated by the giants that once roamed the Earth, 'Dinosaurs' will be a treat. You'll get a glimpse into their world through detailed insights into their physical traits and behaviors. Perfect for anyone with a curiosity about the ancient beasts that are as awe-inspiring today as they ever were.
My Weird School Fast Facts: Dinosaurs, Dodos, and Woolly Mammoths
Ages 8-11
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

My Weird School Fast Facts: Dinosaurs, Dodos, and Woolly Mammoths

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM15.00 MYR

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This book is perfect for young dinosaur enthusiasts, as it presents a wealth of weird-but-true facts about these ancient reptiles. With its hilarious anecdotes and vibrant illustrations, it makes learning about dinosaurs fun and engaging. Whether you're already a fan of the My Weird School series or just want to uncover some fascinating dinosaur trivia, this book is a must-read for curious minds of all ages.
Field Guide to Mammals
Richard P. Grossenheider, William Henry Burt  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Field Guide to Mammals

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This isn't just any field guide; it's your doorway to understanding the mammals of North America with an unmatched level of detail. Whether you're a budding naturalist or a seasoned wildlife enthusiast, the comprehensive descriptions, rich illustrations, and practical information make this an indispensable resource for anyone wanting to deepen their appreciation of the great outdoors. Roger Tory Peterson's authoritative touch ensures you're getting insights from one of the most respected names in natural history.
Tell Me How? : Answers to Hundreds of Questions - Thryft
Various | Chancellor Press

Tell Me How? : Answers to Hundreds of Questions

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an excellent choice for inquisitive minds seeking answers to seemingly trivial, yet fascinating questions such as "why is the sky blue?" or "how do planes stay up in the air?" Its vast array of questions also makes it a great resource for quizzes and school projects.
Dogalog
Bruce Fogle | Dorling Kindersley

Dogalog

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Dogalog is a treasure trove for dog enthusiasts. Its extensive collection of over 1,000 canine portraits will not only help you appreciate the astounding diversity among dog breeds but also serves as a handy reference. The detailed profiles, which cover physical traits, origins, and care tips, make it an essential guide for anyone considering a pedigree friend or just looking to deepen their knowledge of our four-legged pals.
501 Must-Visit Natural Wonders
David Brown, A. Findlay, Jackum Brown  | Bounty Books, Division Of Octopus Publishing Group

501 Must-Visit Natural Wonders

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Imagine flipping through vibrant pages that whisk you away to the planet's most breathtaking landscapes, igniting your wanderlust. This book doesn't just show you places you might never see otherwise; it practically takes you there, offering tips for the daring who might actually venture out. Whether for inspiration or planning your next big adventure, "501 Must-Visit Natural Wonders" is a treasure trove for the nature enthusiast in you.
Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure
Tim Flannery | Penguin Books Ltd

Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you’re drawn to the raw spirit of adventure and yearn to dip into the vivid tapestry of cultures less touched by the modern world, "Throwim Way Leg" will lure you in. Tim Flannery’s journey is not just a physical trek but an emotional voyage that bridges the gap between ancient traditions and contemporary challenges. His experiences will likely resonate with the adventurous soul seeking profound encounters and ecological wonders.
Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains - Thryft
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William Ashworth | W. W. Norton

Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between human progress and the natural world, "Ogallala Blue" can offer you a profound glimpse into how a vital water source shaped lives and landscapes. Ashworth's detailed narration illuminates both the historical importance and the impending perils facing the High Plains, making it a poignant read for those intrigued by environmental history and sustainability.