Peters Books for Schools

What if Wonderland was in peril and Alice was very, very late?

When Lyra returns to the Arctic to see Dr Lanselius, she and her daemon Pantalaimon come to a deeper understanding.

A collection of short stories about embarrassing and strange parents.

Soon after a young boy moves to a new town, the lightning during a strange storm begins to make changes to the children on his street.

The love story of Edward and Bella, told from vampire Edward's point-of-view.

Andy, Terry and Jill find themselves pestered by annoying flies and are taken away to the planet of Eyeballia.

A young girl accidentally time travels from the year 3020 and finds herself trapped in 2019

Welcome to the Isle of Mulch...

Dog Man is fired from the police, while Petey the Cat's evil father runs amok.

Tom Gates has to improve his school record to go on the school trip when he discovers it is to a biscuit factory.

From the imagination of Rowley Jefferson comes an adventure of epic proportions.

Lyra, Pan and Malcolm each pursue their own perilous journey into investigating the mystery surrounding rose oil and its connection with Dust.

A Victorian orphan has an adventure with a woolly mammoth.

A boy befriends a refugee who has started in his class at school and helps him settle into his new life in the UK.

Five children have magical adventures on the stroke of midnight in the hospital ward where they are all having to spend Christmas.

Their fourth year at school includes a dangerous competition for Harry and his friends

Three young wizards continue facing challenges in their third year at school

Harry, Ron and Hermione return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their second year.

A boy enrols at a Wizard school and has amazing adventures.

Beautifully illustrated by Elly Jahnz and written by nature-lover and wild swimmer Anna Wilson, this fantastic, fully illustrated guide to 2021 includes nature spotter guides, indoor and outdoor craft and activity ideas, seasonal recipes and celebrations of religious festivals and special events.

A collection of inspiring stories about young people who have shaped the world we live in in some way.

A look at the science of climate change and at the social, political, and economic barriers that stand in the way of combatting it.

A look at different forest environments around the world, and how human activity is affecting them.

Looking at the various climate change problems and issues facing the planet, through the lens of different maps.

A guide to spotting fake news, and dealing with media in all forms.

An introduction to the problem of rubbish, and how to recycle it in a question and answer format.

Looking at the major forms of pollution around the world, the damage they cause, and explores what is being done to tackle them.

A wide-ranging general illustrated encyclopedia fully cross-referenced, and includes entries about individual expert contributors.

Looks at what climate change is, what causes it, and what can be done to remedy it

123 facts about the Earth's climate and environment and suggestions about how to help keep the planet sustainable.

We all know about the Great White, but did you know about the shark that can glow in the dark? Or the one that can trump to lose buoyancy?

A guide for children to help them make decisions about reducing waste and lifestyle choices that are sustainable. Includes 30 challenges tailored to be achievable for children.

Chronicles Greta Thunberg's journey to being one of the youngest and most outspoken critics of political and industrial inaction to avert climate change.

Join teenage activists Amy and Ella Meek on their mission to rid the world of single-use plastics in this practical book, perfect for budding eco-warriors.

A young boy who's mother is a soldier protecting the Amazon is kidnapped to teach her a lesson - he escapes but must survive the wildfires all around him.

A simple story which introduces the concept of mending and swapping broken or unwanted toys instead of throwing them away and buying new ones.

An overview of the habitat, flora, fauna and human inhabitants of the worlds areas of tundra.

Looking at the voyage of 'The Beagle', the discoveries made on the voyage by Charles Darwin and how those discoveries eventually led to his 'Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection'. Publication coincides with the 200th anniversary of the launch of 'The Beagle'.

A young girl and her mother meet a giant made from the sea and are inspired to change how humans treat the ocean.

Looking at the problems facing the planet and how we can help, using the 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted by The United nations.

Age range 5-8

A collection of short stories focusing on real-life adventurers.

A first look at bees and how they live, using lift-the-flap and cutaways.

A teenager's guide to all aspects of combatting climate change.

A simple guide to the environment, humanity's place within it, our effects upon it, and what we can do to protect it.

Discover some of the rarest and most threatened ocean creatures on Earth, from the tiny Knysna seahorse to the immense blue whale. Find out where they are found, what they eat, their life cycle and the reasons why their survival is at risk. Most importantly, learn how conservation efforts are aiming to reverse their extinction.

Tackles the subject of climate change and it's effects on our weather systems.

A look at the natural world in all its aspects, from the formation of the planet to different habitats and from the different branches of life to weather, and the affect of humans on the world we call home.

A look at climate change - what it means, how it happens, and what we can do about it, individually and collectively.

A guide to various plants and flowers.

A young girl tries to save the world by starting a campaign against plastic.

We are bombarded by warnings about the health of our planet, but what can we actually do to help? This hands-on guide is filled with suggestions for everyday actions and choices that will help readers take better care of the Earth. Armed with this informative and helpful book, they can feel ready to make a positive difference.

Looks at some of the key people that have been advoates of fighting climate change

Longlisted for the 2020 Wainwright Prize

Looks at deserts across the world and the animals that thrive in them.

Everything you need to know about climate change from the causes to the evidence to the effects and what you can do to help combat it.

Have fun converting old cereal boxes and egg cartons into fabulous craft makes. From a robot to a snapping crocodile, children will love these exciting creations!

A charming non-fiction book that promotes a caring attitude and an understanding of the ways even little ones can make a difference to the planet. The book explores topics such as litter, waste, energy use and plastic. In a very gentle way, it encourages children to be green and appreciate the planet and is an ideal starting point for discussing environmental issues.

50 illustrated tales about what nature has to show us, from comets to sunflowers and cherry blossom to barn owls, when we take the time to stop and look.

The achievements of twelve real children from around the world who got involved with tackling climate change.

Kids are on a mission to save the Earth! Recycle and Remake is the hands-on, practical guide you need to get started.

An continent-by-continent introduction to some of the world's greatest explorers throughout history, with journey maps and lots of facts about the individuals and their explorations.

Uses imaginary monsters to represent the various parts of our modern lives that are causing environmental damage

This comprehensive guide covers everything from plant evolution through to conservation, and also features some DIY projects for green-fingered gardeners.

A look at how different types of rubbish decompose and the science involved.

Meet Generation Hope - the young people around the globe who are acting now to save the world.

A picture book story inspired by the environmental activism of Greta Thunberg in which a girl stops giants from ruining the world.

An introduction to the lives and achievements of 22 environmental activists.

Settlers almost destroy the forest which was the perfect place to live but their children manage to change their parents attitudes and minds.

A look at Greta Thunberg's development as a campaigner on climate change and offers suggestions about how to make day-to-day actions more environmentally friendly.

Celebrates the achievements of women in different fields who have helped shape our modern understanding of the planet and the need for conservation.

A simple, illustrated biography of naturalist, presenter and conservationist Sir David Attenborough.

Explores ways we can all help to cut pollution and waste to protect our planet for the future.

Explain why and how we should safeguard our environment for the future.

Twenty inspiring stories of people who have made it their goal to try and combat climate change

Explores the effects of pollution with simple hands-on projects to reinforce the information.

A discarded toothbrush travels around the world meeting other kinds of plastic pollution before making his way back to his owner who finds a new job for him to do now that he can't clean teeth.

Hightlights how plastic pollution is entering the food chain, how it is affecting animals and human health, and what we can do to minimise future damage to our food supply.

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Collects together Greta Thunberg's speeches on climate change activism.

An accomanying children's book to the Netflix documentary series which celebrates the diversity of habitats and wildlife on our planet, with a foreword by David Attenborough.

An Indonesian boy wonders if he has special powers like his hero, Spider-Man, after he survives an undersea mining accident similar to that which killed his dad.

An introduction to the environmental plastic problem in a question and answer format.

A poetry collection which celebrates the beauty and diversity of our planet.

Natural-history illustrator Ben Rothery curates an assortment of the world's birds and animals, each with its own hidden secret.

Explores the threats that tigers can face in the wild and how conservationists are helping them

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Rights of the Child and the amazing children who have stood up for them all over the world.

Highlights extraordinary adventurers, from ancient civilisations to modern space exploration.

Simple ideas for reusing and recycling waste plastic, and reducing plastic consumption in general.

Facts about the physical geography and nature of our planet.

Anthology of positive upbeat poems about looking after our planet and the people on it

Looks at the problems plastic pollution causes and what can be done to try and tackle the problem.

Follow Victorian naturalist and explorer Alfred Russel Wallace on his intrepid journeys across the globe and find out how he developed his own theory of evolution in this beautiful illustrated gift hardback.

Explores the different ways plants disperse their seeds to germinate new plants.

Looks at how plastic pollution is becoming one of the biggest environmental disasters for our planet.

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.

An introduction to the subject of ecology and our natural world works.

An illustrated exploration of our planet's habitats and ecosystems.

Takes a journey around the world highlighting some of the amzing places on each continent.

Looks at the work done to save rare and endangered animals in Britain.

Gives ideas on how we can help protect animals under threat, from our own back gardens to around the world.

Winner of the Richard Jefferies Society and White Horse Book Shop Literary Prize

A new father welcomes his baby to the world and explains what our planet, the Earth, is, where it is in space, and about the people and creatures that inhabit it.

A collection of illustrated acrostic spell-poems which celebrate the beauty and wonder of British nature and wildlife.