Sylvaine Peyrols is a graduate of the Angers Art School in France, where she studied fine arts. She is recognized for her work as both author and illustrator on numerous titles. Her contributions are particularly noted within the "My First Discoveries" series. Peyrols' artistic and writing talents combine to create engaging educational content.
Dolphins, warm-blooded mammals that inhabit the sea, are unique creatures born underwater. They possess lungs, similar to humans, and exhibit remarkable social behaviors, communicating and assisting each other during times of danger. This exploration delves into their fascinating characteristics and interactions, highlighting their intelligence and community-oriented nature.
The book offers an engaging exploration of various ecosystems, including gardens, woodlands, and jungles. Each double spread features color-coded diagrams illustrating food chains on one side, while the opposite side showcases detailed, lifelike illustrations. A unique interactive element allows readers to use a "magic flashlight" card to illuminate and examine specific details on the darkened transparent pages, enhancing the educational experience and encouraging curiosity about nature's interconnected systems.
Discover what makes up a small growing human body and how each of the different parts work separately and together. How do we breathe and digest food to provide energy to walk and run and play?
A unique look at the many varying ways, times, and places that different animals sleep Mammals, insects, fish, and reptiles all get tired like us and need to sleep. This book illustrates vividly how and where they sleep in many different ways and at different times. Fish, snakes, and insects sleep with their eyes open. Birds sleep perched in trees without falling off. Bats sleep upside down for 20 hours a day. Sleeping whales and dolphins keep a part of their brains awake at all times so that they can go to the surface when they need air. Horses, elephants, zebras, and giraffes sleep standing up and for less than 4 hours a day.
Learn about how owls and bats live, hunt and raise their young
Why are tigers, the biggest felines, in danger of extinction? They are active at night and sleep in the day. See how a tigress brings up her cubs. Meet the tigers' many cousins in the cat family.
Where does the fire in volcanoes come from? How does magma find its way to the Earth's surface? What is the Earth's crust? What does a volcanologist do?
This fact-filled storybook introduces young children to the characteristics and purposes of farm animals - from hens clucking in the henhouse, to cows grazing in the fields, and pigs rolling in the mud.
Explore the intricate anatomy of the human body with transparent pages that reveal organs, bones, and blood vessels. This interactive experience invites readers to engage with each layer, enhancing their understanding of human biology in a visually captivating way. Perfect for curious minds, it combines education with a hands-on approach, making complex information accessible and enjoyable.