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The Rise and Reign of the Mammals
Steve Brusatte | Picador

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM56.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by how the underdogs of the prehistoric world rose to prominence, "The Rise and Reign of the Mammals" is for you. Steve Brusatte's narrative isn't just a timeline; it's a story of resilience and adaptation, bringing to life creatures that shaped our present. Imagine touching a world 325 million years past through discoveries that piece together our very essence. This book promises to take you on that journey, interweaving scientific rigor with the wonder of natural history.
Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales
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Doreen Cunningham | Little, Brown Book Group

Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM52.00 MYR

36% off est. retail
If you have an interest in nature's marvels and human resilience, "Soundings" could resonate deeply with you. Doreen Cunningham's journey isn't just about following whales; it's a profound parallel of maternal strength and survival. With a backdrop of environmental urgency, her story merges the pulse of the natural world with personal growth and cultural immersion. Dive in for an unforgettable narrative that sails across motherhood, identity, and our connection to the earth’s magnificent creatures.
Running with Sherman: The Donkey Who Survived Against All Odds and Raced Like a Champion
Christopher McDougall | Profile Books

Running with Sherman: The Donkey Who Survived Against All Odds and Raced Like a Champion

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM52.00 MYR

If you loved 'Born to Run,' you'll be captivated by 'Running With Sherman,' as it's a heartwarming tale that blends human perseverance with animal resilience. Christopher McDougall masterfully narrates the true story of an underdog donkey beating the odds, and it's sure to inspire and uplift you with its message of hope and the power of dedication. Whether you're an animal lover, a runner, or just someone in need of a feel-good read, Sherman's story will trot into your heart and stay there.
Father of Lions: One Man's Remarkable Quest to Save Mosul's Zoo
Louise Callaghan | Forge

Father of Lions: One Man's Remarkable Quest to Save Mosul's Zoo

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM49.00 MYR

51% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories of resilience and redemption, "Father of Lions" is bound to resonate with you. It paints a vivid picture of one man's determination to protect the innocent, both human and animal, during the throes of conflict. An inspiring read, it showcases the triumph of the human spirit in the face of despair.
How to Draw the Gruffalo and Friends
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Ages 0-7
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler

How to Draw the Gruffalo and Friends

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're itching to bring storybook friends to life on paper, this book will be like magic in your hands. With Axel Scheffler giving you a personal tour through the drawing process of iconic characters, you're not only learning to illustrate – you're getting an intimate peek into the creative mind of a master. Imagine impressing friends with your own renditions of the Gruffalo and more, all while getting exclusive tips that could spark your journey as an artist.
By the Light of the Moon
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Ages 0-5
Gaby Hansen, Sheridan Cain  | Tiger Tales, China

By the Light of the Moon

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM34.00 MYR

If nighttime stories that wrap up with a feeling of safety and comfort are what you're searching for, "By the Light of the Moon" might be perfect. The story of Little Mouse's journey to find a safe sleeping spot weaves a sense of adventure with the reassurance of home, which can certainly become a cherished part of your child's bedtime routine. The glittery illustrations just add to its charm as a soothing, visually appealing read for the little ones.
All My Friends Are Dead
Jory John, Avery Monsen  | Chronicle Books

All My Friends Are Dead

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM34.00 MYR

"All My Friends Are Dead" could indeed be a bright spot in your day if a mix of quirky humor and existential musings sounds appealing. The simplicity of its illustrations complements the darkly comic one-liners, making it a book that's easy to pick up when you need a chuckle. It's the kind of book that might sit on your coffee table, provoke conversations, and entertain guests with its offbeat charm.
Belly Up - Funjungle
Ages 8+
Stuart Gibbs | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Belly Up - Funjungle

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM34.00 MYR

32% off est. retail
If you're into mysteries with a quirky twist, "Belly Up" could be a delightful choice for your next read. Imagine being wrapped up in a fun-filled, yet suspenseful adventure at a zoo, where the stakes are as high as the enclosures are tall. The blend of humor and mystery makes it a hit, especially for younger readers who have a soft spot for animals and are just getting their feet wet in the world of detective fiction.
Read to Your Baby Every Day - 30 Classic Nursery Rhymes to Read Aloud
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Ages 0-4
Rachel Williams, Chloe Giordano  | Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Read to Your Baby Every Day - 30 Classic Nursery Rhymes to Read Aloud

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM34.00 MYR

53% off est. retail
Picture this: the coziest reading time with your little one, turning the pages of "Read To Your Baby Every Day" together. This book isn't just about instilling a love for words early on; it's a bridge between generations, a chance to share the nursery rhymes that might have soothed you, with Chloe Giordano's hand-embroidered images adding a tactile, whimsical touch. It's a warm, nurturing read, perfect for making those precious moments with your baby even more special.
If I Had a Little Dream
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Ages 0-7
Melissa Castrillón, Nina Laden  | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

If I Had a Little Dream

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM34.00 MYR

"If I Had a Little Dream" invites young readers into a world where gratitude and wonder mesh perfectly in a child's imagination. Laden's poetic text and enchanting illustrations can inspire not just children but also adults to pause and relish the simple joys around us daily. It's a soothing bedtime read that could become a favorite ritual, nurturing a sense of contentment and imagination in your little one's routine.
Echo Mountain
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Ages 11+
Lauren Wolk | Penguin

Echo Mountain

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM34.00 MYR

38% off est. retail
"Echo Mountain" shines with its rich depiction of life during the 1930s and the spirit of a young girl's determination. If you're drawn to stories where nature is a healing force and human kindness reveals itself in unexpected ways, this book will resonate with you. Ellie's adventures and the heartwarming mystery of the mountain's secret gifts create a tapestry of a time both tough and tender. A good read for those who cherish historical fiction with a strong sense of place and character growth.
A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds
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Scott Weidensaul | Picador

A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

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If the ethereal dance of winged migrants across continents stirs your imagination, "A World on the Wing" is a book you shouldn't miss. Scott Weidensaul's passion for ornithology elevates this narrative beyond mere facts, imbuing it with a sense of wonder at nature's intricacies. It's a read that not only chronicles the scientific pursuit of understanding bird migration but also gently reminds us of the delicate balance in which our shared planet hangs.
The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too! A Smidgeon of a Pigeon
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Ages 0-5
Mo Willems | Hyperion Books For Children

The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too! A Smidgeon of a Pigeon

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR

If humor woven into every page sounds delightful, then "The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too!" might just be the chuckle-inducer you're looking for. The personality-packed pigeon's struggle against being told how to feel is something both kids and adults can relate to, and Mo Willems's expressive illustrations capture this perfectly in a quick, engaging board book that promises to make storytime a lot more fun.
Woodstock Master of Disguise: A Peanuts Collection
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Ages 8-11
Charles M. Schulz | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Woodstock Master of Disguise: A Peanuts Collection

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM34.00 MYR

If laughter and nostalgia is what you seek, diving into this Peanuts collection will be a real treat. The endearing quirks of characters like Charlie Brown and Snoopy haven't aged a day, and there's something deeply comforting in that continuity. As you flip through the pages, expect chuckles and maybe even a heartfelt sigh as Schulz's work reminds you of the simpler times of childhood.
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
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Ed Yong | Vintage

An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM37.00 MYR

53% off est. retail
"An Immense World" is a real treat for nature aficionados and curious minds alike. It's not just about learning something new; it's about radically shifting your perspective. As Ed Yong guides you through the sensory experiences of animals, you'll find yourself marveling at the complexity and richness of the world like never before. It's the kind of book that stretches your imagination and deepens your appreciation for the intricacies of life.
Birds, Art, Life: A Year of Observation
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Kyo Maclear | Scribner

Birds, Art, Life: A Year of Observation

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

65% off est. retail
"Birds, Art, Life" might resonate with you if you're looking for a gentle narrative that intertwines the simplicity of nature with deep introspection. Kyo Maclear offers not just a story about birds, but a nuanced look at the human experience, creativity, and finding peace in the everyday. Her observations connect the reader to a pursuit of beauty and meaning in what might seem ordinary, turning it into something extraordinary. It’s a contemplative read that could offer you a fresh perspective on life’s small wonders.
If Only They Could Talk
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James Herriot | Pan Books

If Only They Could Talk

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered about the intimate bond between a vet and their animal patients, "If Only They Could Talk" offers a delightful peek into that world. Through James Herriot's compassionate and often humorous storytelling, you'll experience the ups and downs of a rural vet's life in Yorkshire. It's a must-read that warms the heart and captivates the soul with simple, yet profound, stories of caring for creatures great and small.
Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly
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Jeremy Clarkson | Michael Joseph

Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM49.00 MYR

If you're up for a blend of humor and the reality bites of modern farming, then "Diddly Squat. Pigs Might Fly" is your kind of read. Jeremy Clarkson trades the fast lane for overalls, giving us laugh-out-loud moments amidst the genuine struggles of trying to successfully run a farm. This book might just turn your understanding of agriculture on its head—vacuum-cleaner berry picking, anyone?
Underwater Dogs
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Seth Casteel | Headline Book Publishing

Underwater Dogs

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

RM37.00 MYR

If the blend of sheer joy and quirky humor found in dogs delight you, "Underwater Dogs" is a visual treat you shouldn't miss. The book's unique portrayal of dogs diving into water with uninhibited glee is both heartwarming and amusing. It's perfect for dog lovers or photography enthusiasts looking for a lighthearted and beautiful coffee table book.
A Thousand Mornings
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Mary Oliver | Corsair

A Thousand Mornings

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM34.00 MYR

"A Thousand Mornings" captures the serene beauty of ordinary moments through Mary Oliver's introspective poetry. It's a short read, but don't let its brevity fool you—each poem is dense with wisdom and the kind of simplicity that resonates with the soul. If you find solace in quiet contemplation and revel in the subtle teachings of nature, this collection promises to be a comforting companion during your own mornings.
Because of Winn-Dixie
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Ages 8-12
Kate DiCamillo | Candlewick Press

Because of Winn-Dixie

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

63% off est. retail
If you've ever found friendship where you least expect it, "Because Of Winn-Dixie" will resonate with you. This story isn't just about a girl and her dog; it's about the community and connections built around them. India Opal Buloni's adventures with Winn-Dixie are sure to warm your heart and remind you of the unexpected ways we find joy and companionship.
The Tale of Tom Kitten
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Ages 0-5
Beatrix Potter | Warne

The Tale of Tom Kitten

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

66% off est. retail
"The Tale of Tom Kitten" is ideal for anyone who fondly remembers the naughty thrills of childhood adventures. It's a delightful read that whisks you away to Beatrix Potter's enchanting garden world, where the simplest of stories are suffused with warmth, a sense of mischief, and the nostalgic charm of Victorian-era illustrations. A classic tale that has been loved for generations, it's perfect for sharing with young readers or revisiting as an adult to recapture the whimsy of youth.
The Photo Ark: One Man's Quest to Document the World's Animals
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Joel Sartore | National Geographic

The Photo Ark: One Man's Quest to Document the World's Animals

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.77

RM60.00 MYR

You seem to appreciate both the beauty of nature and the urgency of conservation efforts. "The Photo Ark" isn't just a collection of stunning photographs; it's Sartore's passionate journey toward documenting animals threatened by extinction. His collaboration with National Geographic elevates this to more than just a picture book—it's a visual argument to safeguard biodiversity. If you want something that's both visually arresting and thoughtfully profound, this book would be a remarkable addition to your collection.
Paddington
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Ages 5-8
Michael Bond | Harper Collins

Paddington

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

61% off est. retail
If you adore tales that are both heartwarming and whimsical, 'Paddington' is a delightful pick. You'll find yourself enchanted by the misadventures of this lovable bear as he navigates life with the Brown family. It's a story that transcends age, providing joy and gentle humor to both children and grown-ups. It's the kind of book that reaffirms the kindness and joy in the world, perfect for a cozy evening read.
Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals
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Hal Herzog | Harper

Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM34.00 MYR

74% off est. retail
If you've ever wondered why we treat different animals in such vastly different ways, "Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat" will resonate with you. It's a thought-provoking exploration of our inconsistent and often contradictory relationship with animals. It challenges readers to confront their own beliefs and behaviors towards the animal kingdom, making it both a reflective and potentially transformative read.
Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
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Jonathan C. Slaght | Allen Lane

Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM37.00 MYR

72% off est. retail
Imagine being gripped by the raw, untamed wilderness of Russia's taiga – a backdrop to Jonathan Slaght’s incredible journey to protect the Blakiston's fish owl. This book is more than just a wildlife tale; it's a thrilling adventure that intertwines the fates of rare creatures with human perseverance. If you have a heart for conservation or a craving for real-life quests set against the stark beauty of nature, "Owls of the Eastern Ice" will not only inform but also inspire you.
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
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Ed Yong | Bodley Head

An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM37.00 MYR

"An Immense World" is like a journey beyond our human senses. If you're curious about the marvels of the animal kingdom and the intricate ways creatures experience the world, this read can shift your perspective and deepen your appreciation for nature's complexity. It's a tapestry of fascinating insights, perfect for anyone looking to be awed by the lesser-known wonders that animals live every day.
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal
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Justin Gregg | August 9, 2022

If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM34.00 MYR

This book is an intriguing pick for anyone fascinated by the grand tapestry of life on Earth, and our place within it. Justin Gregg playfully nudges you to reconsider our human-centric view of intelligence, comparing our complex minds to the more streamlined, perhaps enviable, mental frameworks of animals. If you're interested in a mix of humor, philosophy, and science, that could leave you with a newfound respect for the animal world and perhaps a bit of humble pie concerning our own species, "If Nietzsche Were A Narwhal" might just be your next favorite read.
Feral: Rewilding the Land, Sea and Human Life
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George Monbiot | Penguin

Feral: Rewilding the Land, Sea and Human Life

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM34.00 MYR

"Feral" could be a transformative read for you if you're looking to break free from the monotony of modern life and rediscover the awe and wonder of a wilder world. George Monbiot leads you into a thought-provoking journey, crafting a vision where humans coexist harmoniously with nature by allowing ecosystems to recover and thrive. It's the kind of book that will not only shift your perspective on the environment but also inspire you to imagine a different, more vibrant way of living.
How to Be Animal - A New History of What It Means to Be Human
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Melanie Challenger

How to Be Animal - A New History of What It Means to Be Human

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the human condition, "How To Be Animal" by Melanie Challenger presents a compelling narrative that challenges how we perceive ourselves within the natural world. With a blend of history, philosophy, and eloquent nature writing, this book invites a deep reflection on what it truly means to be human beyond traditional narratives. It's an invitation to reconsider our place in the animal kingdom and the ethical implications that follow, perfect for anyone keen on self-discovery and our species' role on Earth.
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
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Matt Kracht | Chronicle Books

The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM34.00 MYR

If you find birds fascinating but also absurd, "The Field Guide To Dumb Birds Of The Whole Stupid World" is a delightful twist on the traditional bird guide. Matt Kracht blends genuine bird-watchers' insight with cheeky humor. This book is not only a humorous escape but also surprisingly informative. It's an ideal gift to both bird enthusiasts and those who love a good chuckle at nature's expense.
The Age of Deer - Trouble and Kinship with Our Wild Neighbors
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Erika Howsare | Catapult

The Age of Deer - Trouble and Kinship with Our Wild Neighbors

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM34.00 MYR

"The Age Of Deer" might really speak to you if you're intrigued by the delicate interplay between humans and wildlife. Erika Howsare intertwines rich cultural insights with the stark realities of our interactions with deer. It's not just about the animal; it's a deeper dive into how we view and coexist with nature itself, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of ecology, society, and the poignant symbolism deer bring to our existence.
Marky Polo in Tokyo
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Emily Mei Ling Lim-leh | Ws Education (child)

Marky Polo in Tokyo

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're into whirlwind adventures packed with cultural insights, "Marky Polo In Tokyo" offers a charming journey through one of the world's most vibrant cities. Marky's unexpected predicament creates a delightful tale of exploration and discovery. It's perfect for those who love to see the world through fresh, if slightly scaly, eyes.
Hello, Bedtime
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Jannie Ho, duopress labs  | Duopress

Hello, Bedtime

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM34.00 MYR

"Hello, Bedtime" is a thoughtful pick for new parents or as a baby shower gift. Its high-contrast illustrations are not just captivating—they're instrumental for a baby's visual development. Imagine how engaging it would be for a newborn to explore familiar bedtime items with bold patterns that stand out to them. This board book is both a snug bedtime story and a gentle developmental booster.
The Wild Robot Protects
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Peter Brown | Piccadilly Books

The Wild Robot Protects

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM34.00 MYR

If you're looking for a heartwarming story that blends technology with the natural world, "The Wild Robot Protects" is a perfect choice. It's an engaging follow-up to its predecessor, taking you on an adventure through the eyes of a robot who develops surprising connections with wildlife, illustrating themes of friendship, survival, and environmental stewardship. This book has the unique ability to resonate with both young readers and adults, providing a nuanced look at what it means to be alive.
The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times
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Douglas Abrams, Jane Goodall, Gail Hudson  | Celadon Books

The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM52.00 MYR

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the world's challenges, Jane Goodall's "The Book of Hope" might be the supportive companion you need. It reassures through meaningful anecdotes, reflecting Goodall's lifetime of wisdom, and inspires resilience. The dialogue format makes it feel like a series of intimate conversations on hope, humanity’s potential, and our collective future. It's an uplifting read that could reignite your faith in better days ahead.
Favourite Adventure Stories - An Illustrated Treasury - Thryft
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Matilda Rose | Little Tiger Press Group

Favourite Adventure Stories - An Illustrated Treasury

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

If the idea of journeying through space, traversing icy landscapes, and hunting dragons stirs a sense of excitement in you, "Favourite Adventure Collection - An Illustrated Treasury" might just be your ticket to escapism. Tailored for young readers with a thirst for adventure, the vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narratives, perfect for captivating the imaginations of children eager to explore fantastical realms.
Colours, Colours Everywhere - Thryft
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Sharon King-Chai, Julia Donaldson  | Two Hoots

Colours, Colours Everywhere

RM35.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

RM35.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 37% off

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If you're a fan of Julia Donaldson's whimsical storytelling, "Colours, Colours Everywhere" won't disappoint. It's more than just a reading experience; it's an interactive adventure that you and younger readers can physically explore. Imagine the fun of lifting flaps and peeking through holes as you encounter fantastic scenes—a captivating way to learn about colors and enjoy a story that literally leaps off the page.
The Moomin ABC: An Illustrated Alphabet Book - Thryft
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Tove Jansson | March 17, 2022

The Moomin ABC: An Illustrated Alphabet Book

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.86

RM34.00 MYR

Whether you're a lifelong Moomin enthusiast or introducing a young reader to the whimsical world of Moominvalley, "The Moomin ABC" book is a charming way to explore language. Tove Jansson's enchanting illustrations paired with quotes from the original series make this not just an alphabet book, but a doorway into a world of adventure and imagination, one delightful letter at a time. It's a treasure for the bookshelf that's guaranteed to bring joy and nostalgia with every page turn.
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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Elizabeth Kolbert | Picador

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM34.00 MYR

60% off est. retail
"The Sixth Extinction" is a wake-up call wrapped in compelling storytelling. Elizabeth Kolbert doesn't just state facts; she takes you on a journey through the annals of natural history and the front lines of extinction. Reading it, you'll gain an appreciation for the interconnectedness of life and our profound impact on it—perhaps, it'll inspire thought on the kind of legacy we want to leave.