Humongous Fungus (Underground and All Around)

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This experience has been fantastic primarily for the children, the school and also for me (professionally). Furthermore, his characterisations, from the dubious Dr Shroomsworth, to Admin Bunny or Blossom the Unicorn, are hilarious. They’re every plant and animal’s teammate, when there’s a job to be done such as a “food swap” between fungus and plant, or simply some help with survival.

Would probably work for kids who love to read those "1001 amazing facts about animals" books or whatever, but I had to pick one or two facts to try to remember and let the others go. They would also only drop off a case of books and leave us to run it – it was so lovely to have you on hand to chat to the children and recommend them books, as well as the small (but appreciated! They carpet the forest floor, and different types of fungi decompose matter, feed plants, and even change animals’ behaviour. However (Nonetheless), we cannot overlook (underestimate) the indispensable role they play in our ecosystem. This did a good job of getting across the message that some mushrooms are great to eat but some can be deadly poisonous.From the villains of the possible extinction of bananas to plastic-eating eco-warriors, there are more than 1. This is a weird and crazy book that engages young readers in a fun, creative way, and that introduces them to a non-fiction scientific topic with interest that they would otherwise likely never explore. Sadly, they’re just as susceptible to changes in global temperature and we need to know this because they are the very foundation of life on earth.

Continuing from the gorgeous Under Your Feet, and touching on similar topics of conservation and the secret processes within ecosystems, this book of fabulous fungi will intrigue and amaze young readers. The Forest is overjoyed to celebrate anew, with ‘fun and frolics’ and the reappearance of the Rainbow Dragon, who will charge new life into the crystals that feed the forest. I did enjoy reading this book, although I am not super interested in informational texts as much as other books so I would probably not continue to read more of these. Inside the pages of this children’s science and nature book, you’ll discover exactly what fungi are and more! Embark on a magical tour of the forest floor and discover one of the most fascinating living organisms on this planet – fungi!Embark on a magical tour of the forest floor and discover one of the most fascinating living organisms on this planet - fungi. This beautifully illustrated children's book takes a close look at the lifecycle of water, including how it supports all life forms, how humans harness its power, and why we need to conserve it. Some are even found inside animals – helpful fungi break down food in animal guts, but others take over their hosts' bodies. Embark on a magical tour of the forest floor and discover one of the most fascinating living organisms on this planet – fungi.

That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in. With its mesmerizing illustrations and intriguing facts, the book is sure to captivate the young minds of children and leave a lasting impression. Wonderfully detailed illustrations and photographs of fungal species- Surprise pull-out tabs packed with fun facts- Introduction to the science of fungi through engaging topics and thoughtful layoutsThis book of fabulous fungi will intrigue and amaze young readers, and open their eyes to the fungi thriving all around them.Loved this little illustrated book about fungi which explores (delves into) the magical world (enchanting realm) of the forest floors and the most common organism found in them, fungi. I have even talked the head into a little revamp of the library so that we can display them properly!