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What Can You Spot in the Garden?

What Can You Spot in the Garden?

£6.99

What insect does a waggledance? Which bird attacks its own reflection? As well as having 160 animals and plants to find, What Can You Spot in the Garden? is packed with fun facts, quizzes and incredible images, making this a great way for all the family to get outside and enjoy nature.

For those who can find 50 species or more, there is a Nature Spotters Certificate at the back of the book to fill in, tear it out and pin up on the wall.

Guest Author: Ben Hoare

Consultant: Dr Ronald Orenstein

Suitable for anyone aged 4 years and above

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What Can You Spot in the Woods?

What Can You Spot in the Woods?

£6.99

Which insect spends four years chewing wood? What are chicken-of-the-woods and King Alfred's cakes? As well as having over 175 animals and plants to find, this activity book is also packed with fun facts, quizzes and incredible images – making it so much easier to encourage children to get outside and enjoy nature.

For those who can find 50 species or more, there is a Nature Spotters Certificate at the back of the book to fill in, tear it out and pin up on the wall.

Guest Author: Ben Hoare

Consultant: Dr Ronald Orenstein

Suitable for anyone aged 4 years and above

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What Can You Spot on the Seashore?

What Can You Spot on the Seashore?

£6.99

From starfish to sea urchins and seaweed to seals, how many of the 175 plants and animals featured here can you find on the seashore? Tick the wildlife off as you go and see if you can find at least 50 in order to earn your top Nature Spotters Certificate then tear it out from the back of the book and pin it up on the wall.

Which bird dives like a missile? What is another name for the dustbin-lid jellyfish? This book is also packed with bite-sized facts, quizzes and incredible images which make finding out a lot of fun.

Guest Author: Ben Hoare

Consultant: Dr Heather Buttivant

Suitable for anyone aged 4 years and above

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What Can You Spot in the Meadows?

What Can You Spot in the Meadows?

£6.99

From grasshoppers to goldfinches and buttercups to beetles, there are 175 featured plants and animals to find down in the meadows. Tick the wildlife off as you go and see if you can find at least 50 in order to earn a top Nature Spotters Certificate, then tear it out from the back of the book and pin it up on the wall.

Meadows are vitally important places providing shelter and food for wildlife. Not only that, spending time in them is good for our health, too. This activity book is packed with bite-sized facts, quizzes and stunning images, encouraging everyone to get outside and discover more about the plants and animals living in this incredible habitat.

Guest Author: Ben Hoare

Consultant: Dr Trevor Dines

Suitable for anyone aged 4 years and above

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The Little Book of Butterflies

The Little Book of Butterflies

£7.99
Series: Books, Other Titles

This is the third title in the beautifully illustrated Little Book series. It features all the resident UK species – from Adonis blues to wood whites – as well as the plants, animals and processes associated with them. It is a fascinating book for all the family to enjoy browsing through at home; and the galleries – at the front and back – help with the tricky business of identifying butterflies when on walks outside.

Consultant: Dr Martin Warren OBE

Suitable for anyone aged 7 years and above

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The Little Book of Trees

The Little Book of Trees

£7.99
Series: Books, Other Titles

This is the first title in the beautifully illustrated Little Book series, which won a Woodlands Award on its publication in 2019. It is a highly visual and original guide to the most common trees found in Britain and Europe and the plants, animals and fungi that depend upon them. This reformatted flexibound edition now has fold-out galleries – at the front and back – to
help with the tricky business of identifying trees when on walks outside. The Forest School Association is the professional body and UK-wide voice for Forest School – a play-based process that enables people of all ages and abilities to care for themselves, each other and the planet.

Consultant: Dr Gabriel Hemery

Suitable for anyone aged 7 years and above

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The Little Book of Wild Flowers

The Little Book of Wild Flowers

£7.99
Series: Books, Other Titles, Book 1

It includes in-depth descriptions of over 50 common species, as well as illustrations and information about 130 more. The flower galleries at the front and back of the book aid quick identification and make this a vital piece of kit for country walks. It is also a beautiful book to browse through at home.

Suitable for anyone aged 7 years and above

The Little Book of Wild Flowers is produced in association with the conservation charity Plantlife with a foreword by well-known botanist, Dr Trevor Dines.

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Let’s Look for Bugs

Let’s Look for Bugs

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look

Take the book outside with you to see what bugs you can find and identify and then tick off the things you see. Read about some of the ingenious ways these animals have developed to avoid being eaten and browse through the gallery of beetles. This activity book also has over 30 reusable stickers to use on a fold-out grassy play scene at the back as well as some bug-tastic colouring-in.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look at Dinosaurs

Let’s Look at Dinosaurs

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look

Children will have fun reading about when dinosaurs lived, what came before them and what made these prehistoric creatures so special. Novelties include a wealth of stickers to use on a fold-out dinosaur play scene along with some prehistoric pages to colour in.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look at the Night Sky

Let’s Look at the Night Sky

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look

What constellations can you spot? Which planets make up our solar system? Why does the Moon seem to change shape? Children will have fun finding out the answers to these and many other space questions in this first guide to the stars. They will also enjoy playing with the stickers on the fold-out space scene at the back of the book as well as doing some out of this world colouring in.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look for Garden Birds

Let’s Look for Garden Birds

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look, Book 1

They will have great fun reading about what makes birds special; finding and ticking off the most common species; colouring in the bird pictures and playing with the stickers on the fold-out garden play scene.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look for Butterflies

Let’s Look for Butterflies

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look, Book 2

They will have great fun reading about what makes butterflies special; finding and ticking off the most common species; colouring in the butterfly pictures and playing with the stickers on the fold-out meadow play scene.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look for Wild Flowers

Let’s Look for Wild Flowers

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look, Book 3

Not only that, it is an ideal way of getting children outside and giving them something fun to do. The activities include a wild-flower spotting game, getting creative with some fabulous flower colouring in, an array of fascinating facts, features on what flowers to see when and a guide to pollination, as well as 30 stunning stickers and a fold-out meadow play scene.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look for Garden Wildlife

Let’s Look for Garden Wildlife

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look, Book 4

Let’s Look for Garden Wildlife is ideal for getting children outside and giving them something fun to do. The activities include a wildlife-spotting game, getting creative with some colouring in, discovering some amazing facts, and playing with the stickers on the fold-out garden play scene.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look in Woodland Wildlife

Let’s Look in Woodland Wildlife

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look, Book 5

Take it outside with you to see which of the woodland animals and plants you can find and identify, then tick off the things you see. Read about some fascinating forest dwellers and discover what is so amazing about them. Learn how to recognize different trees and discover what foods can be found in this habitat. Then have fun colouring in the pictures and playing with the stickers on the fold-out woodland play scene at the back.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look on the Seashore

Let’s Look on the Seashore

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look, Book 6

Take it outside with you to see which of the seashore plants and animals you can find and identify, then tick off the things you see. Learn how to use your senses on a trip to the beach and the names of the most common seashells. Then have fun colouring in the plant and animal pictures and playing with the stickers on the fold-out seashore play scene at the back.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look on the Farm

Let’s Look on the Farm

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look, Book 8

Take it outside with you to see which of the farm animals and crops you can find and identify, then find out what is so amazing about them. Learn about different farm animal babies and the sounds they make, and have fun playing with the stickers on the fold-out farm play scene at the back.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look for Trees

Let’s Look for Trees

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look, Book 9

How many different trees can you or anyone in your family name? Take this book outside with you to see what trees you can find and identify, then tick off the ones you see. There is also a centre spread with over 45 reusable stickers to use on the fold-out woodland play scene at the back.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Let’s Look in Ponds & Rivers

Let’s Look in Ponds & Rivers

£4.99
Series: Books, Let's Look, Book 10

Take it outside with you to see which of the freshwater plants and animals you can find and identify, then tick off the things you see. Learn about the life cycle of a frog and the names of the most common waterbirds. Then have fun playing with the stickers on the fold-out seashore play scene at the back.

Suitable for ages 4 to 8 years

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Garden Wildlife Activity Pack

Garden Wildlife Activity Pack

£3.99

This on-the-go activity pack includes a fold-out garden play scene; two sheets of garden animal stickers, a colouring-in sheet, an I-Spy game as well as a host of incredible facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and to help curious children learn about nature.

Suitable for ages 3 to 8 years

Available from 1st March 2021

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Woodland Wildlife Activity Pack

Woodland Wildlife Activity Pack

£3.99

This on-the-go activity pack includes a fold-out woodland play scene; two sheets of stickers featuring the most common woodland animals, a colouring-in sheet, an I-Spy game as well as a host of incredible facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and to help curious children learn about nature.

Suitable for ages 3 to 8 years

Available from 1st March 2021

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Wild Flower Activity Pack

Wild Flower Activity Pack

£3.99

This on-the-go activity pack includes a fold-out meadow play scene; two sheets of wild flower stickers, a colouring-in sheet, an I-Spy game as well as a host of incredible facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and to help curious children learn about nature.

Suitable for ages 3 to 8 years

Available from 1st March 2021

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Butterfly Activity Pack

Butterfly Activity Pack

£3.99

This on-the-go activity pack includes a fold-out meadow play scene; two sheets of butterfly stickers, a colouring-in sheet, an I-Spy game as well as some incredible facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and to help curious children learn about nature.

Suitable for ages 3 to 8 years

Available from 1st March 2021

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Seashore Activity Pack

Seashore Activity Pack

£3.99

This on-the-go activity pack includes a fold-out watery play scene; two sheets of seashore-themed stickers, a colouring-in sheet, an I-Spy game as well as some amazing facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and to help curious children learn about nature.

Suitable for ages 3 to 8 years

Available from 1st March 2021

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Garden Birds Activity Pack

Garden Birds Activity Pack

£3.99

This on-the-go activity pack includes a fold-out garden play scene; two sheets of bird stickers, a colouring-in sheet, an I-Spy game as well as some amazing facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and to help curious children learn about nature.

Suitable for ages 3 to 8 years

Available from 1st March 2021

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Starry Night Activity Pack

Starry Night Activity Pack

£3.99

This on-the-go activity pack includes a fold-out space scene; two sheets of stickers, a colouring-in sheet, an I-Spy game as well as some amazing facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and introduce curious children to astronomy.

Suitable for ages 3 to 8 years

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Dinosaur Activity Pack

Dinosaur Activity Pack

£3.99

This on-the-go activity pack includes a fold-out sticker scene; two sheets of stickers, a colouring-in sheet, an ID guide as well as some amazing facts. It is the perfect way to encourage imaginative play and help curious children learn about prehistoric life.

Suitable for ages 3 to 8 years

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In Search of Insects Jigsaw & Poster

In Search of Insects Jigsaw & Poster

£12.99

Puzzling and colouring are two of the most soothing activities you can do. They help to free your mind of troubling thoughts and let you live in the moment. Nature is also a home remedy of the greatest sort – free and easy to find on your doorstep. Here, we combine all these therapeutic things in a box full of activities for everyone to enjoy, whilst learning about the most abundant group of animals on Earth.

The circular jigsaw measures 550 mm in diameter and is made with sturdy pieces which fit satisfyingly together. The pieces come in a paper bag for easy storage with no plastic waste and the box is designed to fit on your bookshelf along with your other favourite Fine Feather Press titles.

This makes a great gift for children aged 7+ and adults who love the natural world.

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In Search of Sea Life Jigsaw & Poster

In Search of Sea Life Jigsaw & Poster

£12.99
Take the stress out of life with this winning combination of two of the best mindfulness activities – puzzles and colouring in. Not only will you be having fun but you will also be improving your cognitive skills and calming down at the same time. The accompanying poster tells you all about marine animals and their extraordinary habitats and reveals what we can do to help protect our seas and oceans. 

The circular jigsaw measures 550 mm in diameter and is made with sturdy pieces which fit satisfyingly together. The pieces come in a paper bag for easy storage with no plastic waste and the box is designed to fit on your bookshelf along with your other favourite Fine Feather Press titles.This makes a great gift for children aged 7+ and adults who love the natural world.

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Feeling Hungry

Feeling Hungry

£6.99

Topics include how to recognise feelings of hunger; preparing for meals; trying new foods; table manners and enjoying mealtimes together. The gently rhyming text helps bring humour and fun and is invaluable in promoting early reading skills while the touch-&-feel elements broaden the book’s appeal.

This could be a small investment for a book that could significantly improve family life.

Suitable for children aged 6 months +

Early Years Consultant: Dr Sue Robson

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Feeling Sleepy

Feeling Sleepy

£6.99

Feeling Sleepy is here to make life easier by helping all parents struggling with the perennial problem of getting small children to sleep. Parents who, in the current pandemic, may also have been struggling with lockdown, home schooling and not getting enough time or sleep themselves. 

The book is based on simple relaxation techniques to help promote a sense of calm. Children are encouraged to copy the animal babies who take children on a journey through some very basic meditation principles. These help to unbusy the brain and prepare children for the night ahead. Meditation also boosts melatonin which aids sleep. There is a gradual shift of relaxing colours through the book with touch-and-feel elements that help to soothe but don’t overstimulate.

Suitable for anyone aged 6 months and above.

Early Years Consultant: Dr Sue Robson

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The Little Book of Dinosaur Sounds

The Little Book of Dinosaur Sounds

£14.99
Series: Books, Sound Books, Book 1

As well as the sounds themselves, which are pretty amazing, The Little Book of Dinosaur Sounds gives children the facts and weird bits of information they will love. Of course, recording the dinosaurs was tricky – it took one clever palaeontologist (dinosaur expert) and a skilful sound engineer to create their noises based on the latest research. The result is a sound book like no other.

This title features Stegosaurus, Allosaurus, Apatosaurus, Sinosauropteryx, Parasaurolophus, Velociraptor, Carnotaurus, Deinocheirus, Pachycephalosaurus, Triceratops, T-Rex and Ankylosaurus.

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

Scan the QR reader to listen to the roar of the Tyrannosaurus

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The Little Book of Garden Bird Songs (Welsh Edition)

The Little Book of Garden Bird Songs (Welsh Edition)

£14.99
Series: Books, Sound Books

The skill of identifying bird songs is one that will remain with you for the rest of your life. This is a charming introduction to help children identify the songs of the birds, providing an opportunity to listen to examples of the songs of a dozen common birds and to read interesting snippets about them.

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The Little Book of Garden Bird Songs

The Little Book of Garden Bird Songs

£14.99
Series: Books, Sound Books

That’s where this enchanting book comes into its own. Listen to the beautiful songs of the most common garden birds, easily accessed at the touch of 12 buttons and read all about them on the accompanying pages. Keep it on your windowsill for the whole family to enjoy and see who becomes the bird song expert first.

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

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The Little Book of Woodland Bird Songs

The Little Book of Woodland Bird Songs

£14.99
Series: Books, Sound Books

Once you learn to recognise these bird sounds – from the wistful song of the willow warbler to the comforting call of the woodpigeon – no walk in the woods will be the same again. This sequel to the bestselling Little Book of Garden Bird Songs is sure to become another family favourite.

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

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The Little Book of Night-time Animal Sounds

The Little Book of Night-time Animal Sounds

£14.99
Series: Books, Sound Books

Guaranteed to chase away bed-time fears and make the night a time to look forward to eagerly. This is a great book for all the family to enjoy and one that brings the wonderful world of nature even closer to you. Who goes there? Now you’ll know!

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

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The Little Book of Wetland Bird Sounds

The Little Book of Wetland Bird Sounds

£12.99
Series: Books, Sound Books

The Little Book of Wetland Bird Sounds provides the perfect guide to the fascinating world of the wetlands and the wonderful birds that live there.

This book has been made in association with the Wildfowl & Wetland Trust – a leading conservation organisation saving wetlands for wildlife and people across the world. There are nine WWT centres you can visit in the UK. To find out more, go to: www.wwt.org.uk/visit.

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

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The Little Book of Ocean Animal Sounds

The Little Book of Ocean Animal Sounds

£14.99
Series: Books, Sound Books

This is the fifth title to emerge from Caz Buckingham and Andrea Pinnington’s creative studio and it is their mission to kickstart the next generation into caring for the world in which they live in.

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

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The Little Book of the Dawn Chorus

The Little Book of the Dawn Chorus

£14.99
Series: Books, Sound Books

First to sing is the skylark followed by the redstart, swallow, song thrush, robin, blackbird, yellowhammer, wren, chiffchaff, house sparrow, collared dove and starling. Find out just what they are trying to communicate and listen to their refrains via the high-quality sound bar.

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

Scan the QR reader to listen to the song of the Blackbird

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The Little Book of Safari Animal Sounds

The Little Book of Safari Animal Sounds

£14.99
Series: Books, Sound Books

Each title in this unique sound book series is packed with fascinating facts, beautiful photographs and high-quality sounds, appealing to both young and old alike. This latest book is no exception and makes the perfect gift for anyone who loves nature.

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

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The Little Book of Rainforest Animal Sounds

The Little Book of Rainforest Animal Sounds

£14.99
Series: Books, Sound Books

It also features the indri, Amazon river dolphin, musician wren, tokay gecko, tree hyrax, siamang, large frogmouth, coqui frog and red howler monkey. Each spread includes a stunning mix of photography, illustration, unusual and fascinating facts accompanied by remarkable sounds making this book is an inspirational way for everyone to learn about the wonders of our planet.

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

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What’s That Garden Bird?

What’s That Garden Bird?

£12.99

No more flicking through pages or swiping screens to find a bird before it flies away – simply use the wheel to ID it quickly and easily then find out all about it in the accompanying book. The wheel is both splashproof and strong and is perfect for tucking into your bag for trips outside or for keeping on your windowsill at home. The book is a beautifully illustrated guide to the birds featured on the wheel and also includes tips on identification, which birds to look out for during the course of the year and information on how to attract them to your garden. What’s that bird? Now you’ll know.

Consultant: Paul Stancliffe

Suitable for anyone aged 3 years and above

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The Nature Explorer’s Scrapbook

The Nature Explorer’s Scrapbook

£12.99
Series: Books, Scrapbook

Each page is a new adventure as you journey through the world of nature, searching for and finding out about things as diverse as tracks and tadpoles, skulls and shells. Part album, part manual, part nature guide, this book will surprise and delight – growing with you as, one by one, you find objects and stick them in until it is bursting with life. When you have finished, you will have created an amazing record of the time you have spent outside.

Suitable for ages 8 years and above

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Know Your Nature: British Wildlife

Know Your Nature: British Wildlife

£7.99

This invaluable nature book features all the key flora and fauna that you and your children really ought to know. From wild flowers to water birds and butterflies to birds, it is packed with fascinating facts and wonderful pictures to inspire a new generation of nature lovers but is also ideal for those who want to brush up on their nature knowledge, too.

Consultant: Ben Hoare

4+ years

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Get Out! Nature Activity Book

Get Out! Nature Activity Book

£6.99
Series: Books, Get Out

This is a revised edition of the highly popular Get Out: Nature Puzzles & Games, originally published in 2013. It now features an even greater selection of nature-based activities to inspire a love of the outdoors from an early age.

Suitable for ages 5 to 10 years

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ABC Nature Activity Cards

ABC Nature Activity Cards

£9.99

These beautiful flashcards have an original natural history twist and humour that makes letter learning surprisingly enjoyable. Their unique foldover design makes them perfect for sharing and for putting up around the home to help reinforce letter learning. Inside the cards are activities based on essential preschool concepts such as colours, shapes, numbers, counting, matching and sorting.

Suitable for ages 2 to 5 years

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123 Nature Activity Cards

123 Nature Activity Cards

£9.99

Each flashcard features an engaging number-related activity that will help children learn as they play based on essential first number concepts such as counting, adding, patterns, shapes, opposites, sorting and sizes. This title is perfect for parents who want to foster a love of nature in their children.

Suitable for ages 2 to 5 years

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ABC Wall Frieze

ABC Wall Frieze

£6.99

The perfect addition to any child’s nursery or reception classroom, the frieze comes in seven panels that can be put up either as a long strip or as a poster. The beautiful images will form a lasting set of memories and provide a great way to learn the alphabet. Children will also enjoy looking for the hidden objects on each panel.

Suitable for ages 0 to 5 years

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Richmond Park Summer Spotter

Richmond Park Summer Spotter

£2.10

With three levels of difficulty and a handy map of the park on the back, it makes for a perfect trip out for the whole family.

Suitable for all ages

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Wimbledon Common Autumn Spotter

Wimbledon Common Autumn Spotter

£2.10

With three levels of difficulty and a handy map of the Common on the back, it makes for a perfect trip out for the whole family.

Suitable for all ages

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Isle of Wight Beach Spotter

Isle of Wight Beach Spotter

£2.10

With three levels of difficulty and a handy map of the island on the back, it makes for a perfect trip out for the whole family.

Suitable for all ages

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Out and About with Fine Feather Press

 

Fine Feather Press is a small independent children’s publishing company founded in 2011 by avid nature explorers, Caz Buckingham and Andrea Pinnington.

Their mission is to produce beautiful books that help to inspire a love of nature in children from an early age – as David Attenborough said, “no one will protect what they don’t care about; and no one will care about what they have never experienced.”

We are proud to be a founding signatory of the publishing industry’s declaration and pledge on climate action, Publishing Declares. This commitment involves taking action on climate; protecting life on land; strengthening partnerships; and educating and advocating for sustainability. To find out more, visit Publishing declares.