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  • |author=Chris Packham and Jason Cockcroft |summary=Baby animals are everywhere and who better to teach the kids than TV's Chris Packham in this informative, y
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  • |summary=A gorgeous summary of Britain's urban wildlife. Succinct but informative descriptions with all sorts of interesting facts ...species of bird, amphibian and insect, it's all there in all its diversity and beauty.
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  • |title= Garden Birds and Wildlife |author= Mike Toms and Paul Sterry
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  • |title=Deadly Detectives: Top Tips to Track Wildlife ...=Everything from how to find animals to basic survival techniques in a fun and highly educational book sure to tempt even the most reluctant reader.
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife ...ull of wonder, beneath the quiet musings lies a passionate call to wake up and take note of all the wonders that nature continually perform around us.
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  • |title=My Gentle Barn: where animals heal and children learn to hope ...rom a misery memoir as it's possible to get. Excellent reading and animals and people to fall in love with. Highly recommended.
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  • |genre= Animals and Wildlife ...environments: Jungles, Mountains, Deserts, Grasslands, Islands and Cities and showcases some of the amazing creatures that live in each one.
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  • |title= Wild Kingdom: Bringing Back Britain's Wildlife |genre= Animals and Wildlife
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  • |author=Kes Gray and Mary McQuillan ...going and trips up! But don't worry, with a little help from Nurse Nibbles and her Get Well Friends, she'll soon be feeling better.
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  • ...nd collects some interesting wild animals. It's great fun for tractor fans and non-tractor fans alike. ...es around. He loads up the trailer with a donkey, parrot, ticklesaur, lion and walrus, but then discovers he's lost. What is a boy to do? Luckily, a small
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  • |title=Lesser Spotted Animals ...mal kingdom to have their chance to shine. Meet the Gaur, Sand Cat, Langur and many more in this fascinating book.
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  • |summary=A baby bull elephant shares a touching bond with his family and eventually grows to be a majestic animal, ready to branch out on his own in ...ociety where strong females form a close family bond and work hard rearing and protecting their young.
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  • ...er. Can Warder Mike Bowditch discover the culprit before things get worse and the crimes even more violent? Join Bowditch on a crime thriller that also ...round, therefore someone is going to have to stand between the two of them and make sure nothing bad happens. Something like murder.
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  • |title=My First Animals |summary=A simple education book for children all about animals, enhanced in no small part by some wonderfully colourful illustrations.
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  • |author=Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz (Illustrator) ...the impressive size and awesome awesomeness of some of the most grandiose animals of all time.
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  • |title=Tamed and Untamed: Close Encounters of the Animal Kind |author=Sy Montgomery and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
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  • ...and ''An Eagle in the Airing Cupboard'' takes up where ''Otter'' finished and looks at a year in the life of a warden. ...ries which look at the work of the charity and the lives of the people and animals at the centre. Thankfully his publishers realised that he had (at least) t
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  • |title=The Book of Deadly Animals |sort=Book of Deadly Animals
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  • ...ge five stars for nailing an obvious moral – this has a non-obvious moral, and I'll leave it at that. ...two countries with Korea in their name, and it's the world's least welcome wildlife sanctuary.
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  • ...der through the world's wildest habitats and discover more than 80 amazing animals ...der through the world's wildest habitats and discover more than 80 amazing animals
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  • |author=Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler |summary=Five of the ugliest animals set out on a fun and educational adventure to discover if anyone out there could possibly find t
    3 KB (575 words) - 13:20, 9 October 2020
  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife ...enchanting book. Filled with tales of magical landscapes, but also advice and tips for those wanting to explore, ''Out There'' is a must read for those w
    3 KB (558 words) - 13:08, 6 April 2018
  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife |summary=A beautifully illustrated menagerie of animals provide a visual treat for young readers.
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  • |author=Lisa Moroni and Eva Eriksson ...e same? A sweet and memorable tale of father-daughter bonding that parents and children will enjoy.
    3 KB (555 words) - 14:17, 12 April 2018
  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife ...t wild animal. The current series looks at animals of the African savannah and this time it is the turn of the noble giraffe to take centre stage.
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  • ...nd is helped by an unlikely ally. It all makes for an amazing day with the wildlife of Africa. ...too cynical!) If I were very young, without a deeper understanding of how animals are, I'd find it more confusing than amazing.
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  • |title=The Tiger Prowls: a pop-up book of wild animals |sort= Tiger Prowls: a pop-up book of wild animals
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  • ...facts and details regarding their social life, their diet, their diversity and their potential future – all of which makes this an interesting read what ...hot spring baths, but had no idea they evolved into using them as recently and specifically as 1963). So this should be a preeminent title in its field,
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  • |author=Chris Packham and Jason Cockroft ...Wildlife expert Chris Packham has written this introduction to the subject and it's been beautifully illustrated by Jason Cockroft. (He's the man who did
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife |summary=A look at the life of a vet and the way that animal welfare and ethics have to be balanced. A fast, relatively easy read.
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife ...llowing the war, our woodland declined dramatically. What were the reasons and what could be done to reverse this trend?
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife ...atch of countryside, including the mysterious 'snake and owl-eating beast' and the elusive 'wack-wack' bird...but if you want to find out more about them,
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  • ...ve diary entries and full colour photography, you will be equally informed and amazed. ...or partaking on a magnificent journey from Pole to Pole visiting dangerous animals on the way.
    4 KB (625 words) - 12:31, 21 March 2018
  • |genre=Politics and Society ...rowth of an animal sanctuary with some wonderful stories about the animals and birds who were looked after over a period of more than forty years. You wil
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  • |author=Barbara and Stephanie Keating ...d racial differences all mixed into the pot with the African landscape and wildlife. It's perhaps a little long but is worth the read.
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  • ...imals. With its full colour images and punchy facts it's great to look at and learn from. ...irst draw their eyes. DK have attempted this in one of the most colourful and vibrant encyclopedias you are likely to see.
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  • ...t add much to the material covered by the BBC series, it is a good summary and reminder, an ideal equivalent of a coffee table book for kids. ...ou know that if you take into account the success rate of hunts, diversity and spread, ladybirds are more successful predators than tigers?
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  • |author=Nicola Davies and Mark Hearld ...Nature', a beautifully illustrated trip to visit with all creatures, great and small.
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  • |author=Judith Barrett and John Nickle .... It's sheer entertainment and the delight is in the details. The familiar animals do have an American slant, however.
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  • |title=How to Love Animals in a Human-Shaped World |genre=Politics and Society
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  • |title=Pattern Play: Cut, Fold and Make Your Own 3D Animal Models |sort=Pattern Play: Cut, Fold and Make Your Own 3D Animal Models
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  • ...l weeks on end in order to become something of an authority on prehistoric animals in front of their mates. ...eral times! Every single word! Predicting text from pictures and context and word building from syllables are both great activities to build reading flu
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  • |title=The Hunt for the Golden Mole: All Creatures Great and Small and Why They Matter |sort=Hunt for the Golden Mole: All Creatures Great and Small and Why They Matter
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  • |author=Michael Fogden, Marianne Taylor and Sheri L Williamson ...even if you had no interest in birds. But in additions it's comprehensive and user friendly but at least a little experience is needed to us the book eff
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  • ...or children capable of understanding irony, about how we used to view wild animals. |publisher=Faber and Faber
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  • ...children's author, Matt Whyman takes the lid off his own family and other animals life-style. ...read this book. It's only the occasional writer who grabs me by the short and curlies with his observation of human nature, but accomplished children's w
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  • ...hey lose themselves in the pages, and learning that books offer excitement and adventure. ..., and offers yet more animals to be found. The illustrations are excellent and this book gives children a sense of quietly watching in wonder as dawn brea
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  • |summary=Steve Backshall and the Deadly team have gathered together all their favourite animal facts int ...r books already published in the series which cover mammals, fish, insects and reptiles.
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  • |author=Alastair Fothergill and Huw Cordey |genre=Animals and Wildlife
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  • |title=Field Guide: Creatures Great and Small (Field Guides) ...ly prove we've read every word of the books by being eloquent, informative and opinionated about what we examine, but even I admit four paragraphs regardi
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  • |title=Born Free Lion Rescue: The True Story of Bella and Simba ...e read for young people, with two wonderful lions rescued from misfortune, and bound for an eventual union on the plains of Malawi.
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife ...fee-table book on all things 'bee-related', featuring stunning photography and high quality content.
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  • |title=Never Work With Animals |genre=Animals and Wildlife
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  • |title=Foxes Unearthed: A Story of Love and Loathing in Modern Britain |genre=Animals and Wildlife
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  • ...er-Kaye shares his thoughts on nature conservation and his encounters with wildlife over the course of his daily walks around a small Scottish hill loch. ...s built from a lifetime of close study of the countryside. He delights in and pays as much attention to the structure of a spider's web as to the rarest
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  • |title=Alphasaurs and Other Prehistoric Types |author=Sharon Werner and Sarah Nelson Forss
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  • |author=Alice Hemming and Kimberley Scott |summary= George desperately wants to win a gold star, but all the other animals seem to be pipping him to the post.
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife |summary=A beautiful picture book for children full of facts and photos about the world's fastest animal: the cheetah.
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  • |summary=A delight to look at and fun to read. I'd happily put the pictures up on the wall. |publisher=Vind and Vag Publishing House
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  • |title=Penguins and Other Sea Birds |genre=Animals and Wildlife
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife ...in a book that mixes stunning photography with plenty of fascinating facts and figures.
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  • |title=The English Countryside (Amazing and Extraordinary Facts) |sort=English Countryside (Amazing and Extraordinary Facts)
    3 KB (533 words) - 10:10, 25 August 2020
  • |title=Nature's Day: Out and About |author=Kay Maguire and Danielle Kroll
    3 KB (564 words) - 11:00, 18 September 2020
  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife ...anet with millions of strange life forms; each perfectly suited to survive and thrive in its own environment.
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  • |author=Andrea Pinnington and Caz Buckingham ...ll it isn't, but 'The Little Book of Garden Bird Song' does it perfectly. And there's a bonus, but I'll tell you about that in a moment.
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  • ...for several years. These days, he is probably best remembered for writing and presenting the nine ‘Life’ series, a comprehensive survey of all life o ...1950 that a young graduate from Cambridge in natural sciences, now a bored and unfulfilled assistant editor in a publishing house responsible for children
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  • |summary=All the beauty and magic of nature captured in an enchanting story of a child who is as much a ...she need it, Her long mane of unruly green hair covers the important bits and gives her the appearance of something that has sprung to life from the fore
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  • ...artwork, this time with a fable of a spirit guardian to a mountain valley and the child within. ...nd she is in the form of a snow leopard, singing existence as she sees fit and protecting the Shangri-La type location. But she cannot protect it from al
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  • |author=Catherine Barr and Hanako Clulow ...attractive look at elephants for children in the three to six age group. And adults who like to learn about elephants.
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife |summary= A quirky, informative and very BIG book all about bees.
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife |summary=A glossy picture book packed with elephant facts and photos.
    2 KB (363 words) - 17:25, 19 March 2018
  • |author=Zoe Greaves and Leslie Sadleir |summary=Gorgeous pictures, magical words and gently educational about hares. Highly recommended.
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  • ...r children's books on skeletons, and anatomy. There are very few available and this looked the best by far, I spent two days searching not only British bu ...nd understood even by very young children. My sons are ages five and eight and it is difficult to say who enjoyed this book more, or got the most from it.
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  • ...g real-world photography. The series will appeal to young fans of the game and anyone who has an interest in the wonders of the natural world. ...each, these books are a lot more substantial than the average picture book and easily match the high standard expected from National Geographic.
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  • |title=Of Orcas and Men: What Killer Whales Can Teach Us |genre=Animals and Wildlife
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife |summary= An interesting and unique look at a common part of the British landscape, bound up in an endea
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife |summary=Inherently rural and exclusively impressionistic and personal, this nature ramble across four very diverse fieldlands offers man
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  • ...ings from this prolific author, The Crowstarver is a book about difference and how we treat people who are different. It's a serious book but not a depres ...with a peculiar gait and it is obvious, even to his loving parents, Kathie and Tom, that he is not "normal". It's a relief really, when the local school r
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  • ...very sick). Later someone from the RSPCA came round to collect the hoglet and take it to their centre for care. ...e would have liked a little more emphasis on when hogs should be 'rescued' and when they should be left to their own devices. Many a feeding mother has b
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  • |genre=Animals and Wildlife ...earliest collectors and entomological societies to today’s nature reserves and academic research.
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  • |author=Beverley Naidoo and Prodeepta Das ...rates all that South Africans love best about their country and is a vivid and uplifting portrait of the land, its people & culture for young children.
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  • ...nk this is an animal version of ''Where's Wally'', but it's so much more - and everyone should read the book. Highly recommended. ...tion you'll find them. When you turn the page you'll scan the trees again and discover their hiding places. You even wonder if it might get a little ''b
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  • |author=Maria Ana Peixe Dias, Ines Teixeira do Rosario, Bernardo P Carvalho and Lucy Greaves (translator) ...ion, computers, mobile phones, video games and even books to be laid aside and attention given to what is available for free, but which - if we don't care
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  • |genre= Animals and Wildlife |summary=This book is passionate and ambitious; it proposes nothing less than changing the world through a rever
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  • ...n deserts. This children’s book embraces this and takes the Dog Detectives and their new friends on a whistle-stop tour of the country which is a great wa ...you can imagine that they might get a little lost. Whoops, one wrong turn and they’re in Alaska. Never mind, it’s this way…but, oh wait, is that Ne
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  • ...Maggie to keep troubled teenager and step-son Christopher on the straight and narrow but with other important things going on in her life, can she manage ...k have escaped and are now running amok. They are Maggie's responsibility and she has to try to round them up without danger to either human or themselve
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  • |author=Jen Green and Wesley Robins ..., with a concise description on the left, covering all of the main points, and a colourful illustration on the right-hand page, complete with extra snippe
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  • |genre=Home and Family ...ought-provoking, funny and wise book for anyone who has ever looked a bird and enjoyed what they saw. Highly recommended.
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  • ...heart warming story of how a damp and lonely orangutan reached for the sun and found a special friend. ...of the forest and yearns for the warmth of the sun. He’s heard it’s bright and orange, just like him, so he sets out to find it.
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  • |author=Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom ...n perhaps they would like to go outside and have some adventures following animals tracks or picking up bird skulls? Check out a book that lets children expl
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  • ...gentle at the same time, the owl is beckoning the reader to turn the pages and take a closer look inside... ...more obscure species, like the tiny pygmy owl that is only 6 inches long, and the eerie-looking fishing owls with their deep black eyes.
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  • |author=Sally Kindberg and Tracey Turner ...books more accurate. Here then, for the 5-9s, is a primer of prehistory, and one such as the young me never had.
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  • |author=Smriti Prasadam-Halls and Lorna Scobie ...full background illustrations with further tasks – can you spot 5 acorns, and so on.
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  • |author=Robert L Forbes and Ronald Searle |genre=Children's Rhymes and Verse
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  • |author=Carlie Sorosiak and Luisa Uribe ...to sit down and devour. Then I'm going to go back and read it properly. And so it was with ''A World of Dogs'', with ninety-six pages devoted entirely
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  • |author=Marianne Taylor and Andrew Perris |genre=Animals and Wildlife
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  • ...why they are so important. There's also a strong message about friendship and how it's found in the most unlikely of places. We can't recommend this boo ...d a very wet Bee appears at Girl's window, in need of care and attention. And so begins a lovely friendship.
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  • |author=Philip Ardagh and Mike Gordon ...21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1407107208 Egyptians] and [http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1407107186?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&li
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  • ...Camilla de la Bedoyere, Ian Graham, Steve Parker, Phil Steele, Clint Twist and Amanda Askew |summary=Very boy-friendly bite sized bits of science, history, geography and more in a fun annual series from the Discovery Channel.
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