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Why Animals Migrate

Name: Why Animals Migrate
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781801048118
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By Harriet Evans

Series: Circle of Life

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Discover the migration patterns of awe-inspiring animals, from whales to wildebeest, in this fascinating lift-the-flap book. With a novelty wheel to spin on every page! Discover why a wide variety of creatures make incredible journeys across our planet—by sea, land, or sky. Packed with interactive novelties,... Read More

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Discover the migration patterns of awe-inspiring animals, from whales to wildebeest, in this fascinating lift-the-flap book. With a novelty wheel to spin on every page!

Discover why a wide variety of creatures make incredible journeys across our planet—by sea, land, or sky.

Packed with interactive novelties, Why Animals Migrate offers a hands-on exploration of amazing animals on the move. Each spread includes a wheel mechanism, illustrating life's natural cycles, while lift-the-flaps add an extra layer of fun when learning. The gorgeous illustrations by the super-talented Benjamin Flouw and clear, comprehensive text make this nonfiction book an exciting exploration of a core ecological concept.

Perfect for young wildlife lovers, curious kids, and little scientists; fans of Blue Planet, Steve Backshall's Deadly 60, and National Geographic, or anyone who enjoys a good lift-the-flap book!

Also in the Circle of Life series... learn all about life cycles in How Things Grow!

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Why Animals Migrate

Discover the migration patterns of awe-inspiring animals, from whales to wildebeest, in this fascinating lift-the-flap book. With a novelty wheel to spin on every page! Discover why a wide variety of creatures make incredible journeys across our planet—by sea, land, or sky. Packed with interactive novelties, Why Animals Migrate offers a hands-on exploration of amazing animals on the move. Each...

By Harriet Evans

Board book

$36⁰⁰

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Out 1 Dec 2026

Book Details

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ISBN: 9781801048118

Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group

Format: Board book

Date Published: 06 August 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Little Tiger

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Illustrated by Benjamin Flouw

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 236.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 16

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About the Author

Harriet Evans works in children's publishing and spends her days researching cool animal facts, imagining awesome adventures and drinking copious amounts of tea.

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