Everything you need to know about what we're doing to our environment, good and bad, from pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling. 
This environmental book will teach keen young ecologists about our actions affect planet Earth. Discover shocking facts about the waste we produce and where it goes. Did you know that every single plastic toothbrush ever made still exists? Or that there's a floating mass of rubbish larger than the USA drifting around the Pacific Ocean? 
It's not all bad news though. As well as explaining where we're going wrong, What a Waste shows what we're doing right! Discover plans already in motion to save our seas, how countries are implementing schemes that are having a positive impact, and how your waste can be turned into something useful. Every small change helps our planet!

What A Waste: Rubbish, Recycling, and Protecting our Planet

Children's Books

French, Jess

Science, Nature & How It Works

DK Children

Learn about the amazing world of insects and minibeasts in this gorgeously illustrated book of bugs. From the world's biggest beetle to dancing bees, you'll learn all about the incredible secret world of creepy crawlies. Did you know that ladybirds love to snuggle or how fireflies glow so brightly? Find out inside. 
The Brilliant Book of Bugs, written by insect expert Jess French and gorgeously illustrated by Claire McElfatrick, takes children on a fascinating journey of exploration, showing them just how amazing creepy-crawlies are, including insect relatives suchs as slimy slugs and scuttling centipedes. Discover how they pass on messages, how they compete for food, seek true love, and fill the air with buzzing wings.

The Book of Brilliant Bugs

Animals

Enter the world of oceans and discover all the interesting animals that live in them!\nSwim with jellyfish, wonder at the busy life of a seagrass meadow, and fence with narwhals. Children will be delighted to learn about life under the sea and how to conserve it for generations to come.\nInside the pages of Earth's Incredible Oceans, you'll discover:\n- Fascinating information about oceans that supports and goes beyond the national curriculum 
- Fun and unusual facts for curious 7-9 year-olds about amazing sea creatures, underwater habitats, and how we can bring about environmental change 
- Compelling and factual text written by animal expert Jess French, and beautifully detailed ocean-themed illustrations by Claire McElfatrick\nLet's go on an underwater adventure! From glowing jellyfish to deep-sea dwellers, they'll discover the incredible secret world of life under the sea. This ocean book is filled with colourful visuals that will delight and inspire kids - teaching them the importance of the ocean and how we can help to take care of it.\nFish, sharks, whales, and invertebrates swim through the pages of this colourful ocean book, which combines gorgeous illustrations and photos to help young enthusiasts learn all about the world's oceans. Children will learn interesting facts, and explanations about how the ocean functions, such as, how underwater plants and species rely on each other, and how ocean animals have fun and look after their young. This beautiful book is the perfect gift for young animal and conservation enthusiasts.\nComplete the Series:\nDK's Kid's Nature series of educational books for kids teach them about the magical natural world. Other books in this series include The Magic and Mystery of Trees and The Book of Brilliant Bugs.

Earth's Incredible Oceans

More 50 than recipes for young food lovers. Teach children how to create tasty meals without heat.\nThis cookbook will show children how to cook all by themselves and gain their independence in the kitchen - a valuable skill that will last a lifetime!\nThis fun recipe book for kids shows children how to make different dishes. Each recipe is designed so that it's easy to make and requires no cooking. This photographic cookbook contains more than 50 meal ideas for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks that will make young cooks excited to spend time in the kitchen.\nThe No-Cook Cook Book was created especially for budding young chefs. This recipe book will teach kids the basics of cooking safely. The easy-to-follow instructions will teach kids practical kitchen safety tips and how to use kitchen utensils such as a grater, sharp knife, and peeler safely.\nThis kid's no-heat cookbook will teach your children to be comfortable in the kitchen and how to make mouth-watering meals. It includes:\n- Over 50 recipes with photographs for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks 
- Clear instructions on how to create meals and use common kitchen tools 
- Nutritional information and how to start your own herb or vegetable garden\nMake And Enjoy Food Without Using Heat\nKids will also find out how to grow their own herbs and vegetables at home, and then use these to prepare delicious meals. The book guides them through recipes that are nutritious, colourful, and delicious. Find recipes packed with fresh ingredients for soups, salads, rice bowls, desserts, and so much more!

Our planet is precious, and it's up to us to take care of it. You may feel small, but your small actions can make a big difference. This book will teach you that by acting with kindness towards other people, plants, animals, and yourself, you can help to protect the planet.

Protect the Planet!: World Book Day 2021

Science & Math

DK brings you a beautifully illustrated and engaging book to teach young readers how to protect our planet and change the world!Introducing It's a Wonderful World - a captivating storybook set out to encourage children to look after the world around them, one step at a time. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they navigate through this perfect conservation book to discover all the wonderful ways to protect and preserve the biodiversity of the natural world, whilst learning about the main challenges our planet faces today. An empowering and practical guide o looking after our planet, your child can discover:-An excellent introduction to nature conservation for young readers-A unique guide to studying different ecosystems and the biodiversity within the environment -Graphic illustrations to complement stunning photography featured throughout -An enthralling insight into lesser-known animals that inhabit the natural world Did you know that more than 50% of child psychologists in England are currently seeing patients distressed about the state of the environment? It's time to change that! Invest in this all-encompassing environment book and shape your child's learning for the better. Proving to be an excellent education tool for children aged 7-9, this is a must-have volume for any young reader with a passion for protecting the planet, whether it's researching plastic pollution or studying snow leopards, this nature book for kids really does have it all. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So let us quench your thirst for knowledge and teach you a trick or two about balance and biodiversity along the way!One book at a time, we believe you can change the world!

It's a Wonderful World: How To Be Kind To The Planet And Change The Future

An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs (DK Children's Anthologies)

Billy Loves Birds tells the fact-filled story of a day in the life of Billy, a budding young naturalist who is wild about birds of all kinds!\nBilly encounters many different kinds of birds in his adventures during his day at Forest School, and this book is filled with facts about all the different species he comes across, and some that he can only dream of seeing in the wild one day.\nHe studies a blue tits' nest with chicks about to fledge, spies a kingfisher catching a worm, and shows his friend how to peck like a woodpecker!\nFollow Billy as he shares his love of birds – discover how to trumpet like a crane or laugh like a kookaburra and learn what makes feathers fabulous or beaks extraordinary.\nWith an engaging and lively narrative from Jess French and fun, warm illustrations from Duncan Beedie this book will help ignite a love and appreciation for nature, right on our doorsteps.\nThe Nature Heroes series focuses on a group of friends who are passionate about nature and the great outdoors. Each book features a different child who has a favourite topic that they are fascinated by: Billy Loves Birds, Bella Loves Bugs, Ava Loves Animals, and Pedro Loves the Planet!\nPlayful text and funny relatable illustrations make this an accessible series, which provides an entertaining introduction to the natural world.

Billy Loves Birds (1)

Happy Yak

Billy Loves Birds tells the fact-filled story of a day in the life of Billy, a budding young naturalist who is wild about birds of all kinds!\nBilly encounters many different kinds of birds in his adventures during his day at Forest School, and this book is filled with facts about all the different species he comes across, and some that he can only dream of seeing in the wild one day.\nHe studies a blue tits’ nest with chicks about to fledge, spies a kingfisher catching a worm, and shows his friend how to peck like a woodpecker!\nFollow Billy as he shares his love of birds—discover how to trumpet like a crane or laugh like a kookaburra and learn what makes feathers fabulous or beaks extraordinary.\nWith an engaging and lively narrative from Jess French and fun, warm illustrations from Duncan Beedie, this book will help ignite a love and appreciation for nature, right on our doorsteps.\nThe Nature Heroes series focuses on a group of friends who are passionate about nature and the great outdoors. Each book features a different child who has a favorite topic that they are fascinated by: Billy Loves Birds, Bella Loves Bugs, Ava Loves Animals, and Pedro Loves the Planet!\nPlayful text and funny relatable illustrations make this an accessible series, which provides an entertaining introduction to the natural world.

Billy Loves Birds: A Fact-filled Nature Adventure Bursting with Birds! (Volume 1) (Nature Heroes, 1)

Bella Loves Bugs tells the story of a day in the life of a girl who is passionate about bugs, as she goes off to Forest School where she always has many creepy crawlie adventures with her fellow nature hero friends!\nThe book is packed with facts about bugs, some of which Bella regularly spots, but also includes the bugs she dreams about seeing one day – different insects from all over the world.\nBella makes a magical moth trap, spies a butterfly laying an egg and shows her friends how to hop like a grasshopper! Follow Bella as she shares her love of bugs – discover how many bugs might be lurking in a pond, see how awesome ants are, and be amazed by mighty stag beetles.\nWith an engaging and lively narrative from Jess French and fun, and warm illustrations from Duncan Beedie this book will help ignite a love and appreciation for nature, right on our doorsteps.\nTheNature Heroesseries focuses on a group of friends who are passionate about nature and the great outdoors. Each book features a different child who has a favourite topic that they are fascinated by: Billy Loves Birds, Bella Loves Bugs, Ava Loves Animals, and Pedro Loves the Planet!\nPlayful text and funny relatable illustrations makes this an accessible series, which provides an entertaining introduction to the natural world.

Bella Loves Bugs (2)

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Books by French, Jess

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by French, Jess. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

What A Waste: Rubbish, Recycling, and Protecting our Planet

The Book of Brilliant Bugs

Earth's Incredible Oceans

The Book of Brilliant Bugs

Protect the Planet!: World Book Day 2021

It's a Wonderful World: How To Be Kind To The Planet And Change The Future

An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs (DK Children's Anthologies)

Billy Loves Birds (1)

Billy Loves Birds: A Fact-filled Nature Adventure Bursting with Birds! (Volume 1) (Nature Heroes, 1)

Bella Loves Bugs (2)