Environment and sustainability gifts for 10 to 12 year olds

Beautiful and heart-achingly sad animal adventure with CATS and a strong environmental message. Perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo, Sarah Lean and Hannah Gold's The Last Bear... ‘Captures the magic that animals bring to our lives.’ Sarah Ann Juckes, author...

Gather the most valuable trees and attract species to them.  2-5 Players | 40-60 Min | Ages 10+ Features: Animals, Card Game, Environmental, Territory Building, Hand Management Description: Experience the miracles of the forest in this clever card game. In...

Four stunning tales of friendship, adventure, and the magic of the natural world from multi-award-winning author Hannah Gold, illustrated by Levi Pinfold. Perfect for readers aged 8+. THE LAST BEAR Winner of the 2022 Blue Peter Book Award Winner of...

All across California, deadly wildfires rage... Still reeling from the life-changing challenges that propelled him and his mother across the country, Josh finds solace in the California wilderness and in the newfound friendship with his cousin Holly. But on a...

In Ark Nova, you will plan and design a modern, scientifically managed zoo. With the ultimate goal of owning the most successful zoological establishment, you will build enclosures, accommodate animals, and support conservation projects all over the world. Specialists and unique...

Enter the wonderful world of Mycelia! Bring the magical dewdrops from your forest to the Shrine of Life. Assemble a team of wondrous creatures to help you on your mission. Are you ready for this adventure? Ages: 9 + |...

WINNER: 2024 Australian Book Design Awards, Best Designed Children's Non-Fiction bookWINNER: 2024 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, Elsie Locke Non-Fiction AwardSHORTLISTED: 2025 Spark! School Book Awards - Non-Fiction category (UK)SHORTLISTED: 2025 NSW Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson...

Cooperatively decarbonise the planet and create resilient societies. 1-4 Players | 60-120 Mins | Ages 10+ Designer: Matt Leacock (Pandemic), Matteo Menapace Features: Automatic Resource Growth, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection, Variable Player Powers Daybreak is a co-operative...

Expansion for Forest Shuffle. Enjoy new caves, a solo with the Automa, and a selection of promo cards. 1-5 Players | 60 Mins | Ages 10+ Features: Chaining, End Game Bonuses, Hand Management, Layering, Multi-Use Cards, Open Drafting, Set Collection,...

Join April Wood on a thrilling Arctic adventure set in the world of the THE LAST BEAR, FINDING BEAR and THE LONE HUSKY. August Wood lives in the far north of the Arctic. His best friend is a husky called...

Draft underwater organisms and build a balanced ecosystem. 1-6 Players | 15-20 Mins | Ages 8+ Features: Closed Drafting, Pattern Building, Set Collection, Simultaneous Action Selection, Solo / Solitaire Game, Tile Placement Theme: Animals, Educational, Environmental Ecosystem: Coral Reef is...

The maunga of Tamaki Makaurau are worried. The natural world is changing – rivers are polluted, forests are shrinking, and the birds' waiata are fading away. While Kohukohunui and his fellow maunga keep watch, Naana gets her mokopuna onto the...

Lead your research institute to explore ocean depths and publish your findings! 1-4 Players | 60-120 Mins | Ages 10+ Features: Action Points, Chaining, Map Addition, Solo / Solitaire Game, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks Plunge into the modern era,...

Build and protect your Nature Reserve by drafting cards and completing research. 1-5 Players | 40-60 Mins | Ages 10+ Features: Closed Drafting, Contracts, End Game Bonuses, Hand Management, Set Collection Theme: Animals, Card Game, Educational, Environmental Travel to the...

Galt – Unlock Science: Water Step into the shoes of a scientific detective with the Galt Unlock Science: Water kit! When waste chemicals are illegally dumped into a river, young investigators must learn the science, complete experiments, solve clues, and...

Return to the wilderness with Aspens, the strategic forest-growing game! Each round, players take turns rolling the Sun and Wind dice to plant trees. Grow your forest UP to increase your odds of planting trees in future rounds or OUT...

From climate change to community activism, The Nearly Teenager's Guide to Changing the World is packed with ideas for how to make a difference.

Amity, the third and final instalment in The Last Seed Keeper trilogy, is the story of how it all ended. It is also the story of how it all began … Fighting against a devastating legacy left by previous generations,...

Hop aboard Wind Rider, a magical sailboat, with Max and Sofia, two kids trying to save the environment one problem at a time. Their first mission Rescuing baby sea turtles in the beautiful waters of Hawaii.Max and Sofia are ordinary...

The second instalment in the gripping Last Seed Keeper trilogy, New Sanctuary continues the story of the indomitable Ivy and Skyler as they search for their fathers — and for hope in a new world.Despite vastly different upbringings, best friends...

The battle for the magical world is only just beginning... With the support of the Iffenwilders and their mighty water magic, Daisy and her friends are finally setting off to rescue the Botanists held prisoner in the heart of the...

VERDANT is a puzzly spatial board game for 1 to 5 players. You take on the role of a houseplant enthusiast trying to create the coziest interior space by collecting and arranging houseplants and other objects within your home. You...

Expansion for: Bonsai Wabi-sabi is a Japanese aesthetic that celebrates the imperfection of things. When applied to bonsai, the viewer is encouraged to watch with their heart instead of their eyes, to understand the beauty of their constant changing. This...

Sunspeed Explorers is a thrilling, educational series that teaches sustainability and climate change through the "RRR" approach: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. The story follows three young, diverse and eco-conscious friends, Raj, Aya and Mia, as they embark on exciting journeys to...

Aspens is a quick-playing strategy board game for two players, where you harness the wind and sun and carefully balance growth with expansion to outgrow and outwit your loved ones. 2 Players | 20-45 mins | Ages 10+ Draft multi-functional...

Satisfying Tree-based strategy without all the hassle? You're 'Bark'ing! 2-4 Players | 20-45mins | Ages 10+ Aspens is a quick-playing strategy board game for two players, where you harness the wind and sun and carefully balance growth with expansion to...

Be wowed and terrified by the world's wildest places in flap-book form. The wildest, most extraordinary places on Earth await you. But, do you dare to enter the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest? Visit the serpent-infested Snake Island? Dip your toes in...

A stunning picture book adaptation of the Oscar-winning film that has enchanted audiences around the globe. When Cat’s home is submerged by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat alongside an unlikely band of animal companions. Together they...

Learn the science of cleaning and reusing dirty water. Build your own water filtration and desalination plant. It's a cool water science experimental kit. Children can experiement by pouring a cup of coffee into the top of the unit and...

The second title in this unique series by global bestseller and science educator Lucy Hawking about a former princess desperate to find out about the world around her - and what she can do to help it. Illustrated throughout by...

Kamaria loves nature but can a thirteen-year-old dreamer really make a difference? This summer, her life will change forever when she discovers extraordinary mythical creatures who need her help ... A story of family, secrets and nature in peril for...

The iconic Australian song—our anthem of hope—appears here for the first time as a beautiful book for the young, and young at heart, which is to say, all of us. Featuring the inspirational words from Paul Kelly and Kev Carmody,...

This is a powerful, hopeful and timely story about the real effects of climate change: two young people on different continents whose lives are catastrophically changed by global warming. A graphic novel with glorious colour artwork throughout for children of...

A delightfully fantastical story for middle-grade readers that sparkles with magic and mystery. Perfect for Emily Rodda fans. No matter how much Olive longs for a pet rabbit, it's never going to happen. Not when she lives in an Australian...

Compete by building romantic landscapes. 2 Players | 30-45 Mins | Ages 8+ Theme: City Building, Environmental, Puzzle After the great success of Dorfromantik: The Board Game, the next part of the Dorfromantik world is no longer about working together,...

Return to the mystical northern forests where the spirit fox Tulikko sparks the aurora with every step!In this game, players continue to build out their wilderness maps by sliding Forest tiles through the shared central board and strategically placing them...

FORAGE is a unique puzzly roll-and-write game of cozy combos for the whole family!In Forage, players take on the role of foragers exploring the Pacific Northwest wilderness, gathering plants, berries, and mushrooms to build up their knowledge and experience, craft...

Simulate the evolution of plants and animals over roughly 500 million years. 1-4 Players | 30-60 Mins | Ages 9+ Features: Hand Management, Hidden Victory Points, Open Drafting, Simulation Theme: Animals, Card Game, Environmental, Prehistoric Description: Phanerozoic is the current...

These books are the ultimate guides, with hundreds of incredible facts, stunning photographs, artworks, and fantastic design. The Earth Book by Camilla de la Bedoyere will captivate and excite kids aged 9+ from start to finish.