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Book SynopsisFrom the creators of the hugely popular Kids' Book of Crosswords 1 and Kids' Book of Wordsearches 1, this new addition to the series has over 150 puzzles to complete. Addictive, fun and conveniently compact, this book of crosswords will provide hours of entertainment.From bestselling brain-training and puzzle book author Gareth Moore, The Kids' Book of Crosswords 2 will test word power and keep boredom at bay.The Kids' Book of Crosswords 2 is part of a colour-coded set of crosswords and wordsearches, bound to keep kids occupied for hours at a time.Also available in the Buster Puzzle Book series:9781780554419 The Kids' Book of Crosswords 19781780554402 The Kids' Book of Wordsearches 19781780554341 The Kids' Book of Wordsearches 29781780555003 The Kids' Book of Mazes 19781780555027 The Kids' Book of Mazes 29781780555010 The Kids' Book of Sudoku 19781780555034 The Kids' Book of Sudoku 29781780555058 The Kids' Book of Dot to Dot 19781780555041 The Kids' Book of Puzzles 1

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Book SynopsisHave interactive fun with baby and very young children introducing three popular stories that Jesus told with its rustling and sounds to make. This simple and colourful tactile cloth book is perfect for sharing during storytime to encourage chatting about the finding of the lost sheep, the return of the lost son and the good Samaritan. An exciting book for story time for little hands to spot things and explore. The Crinkles series of cloth books have an irresistible crinkling sound to stimulate active senses in the developmental steps from birth.

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Book SynopsisThe definitive children's guide to one of Scotland's largest and most important castles. The history of Stirling Castle is the history of Scotland, and this fun, fact-packed book tells it all. Readers will:-- Discover why the castle was so important to Scottish heroes William Wallace and Robert the Bruce-- Experience fun and games -- spectacular feasts, jousting tournaments and a fierce game of football -- Meet its important royal residents -- Mary Queen of Scots and James V -- and its quirkiest characters-- Uncover the castle's gruesome and surprising secrets-- Reveal where unicorns, mermaids and a griffin can be found in Stirling CastleMixing brilliant facts and enjoyable activities, Stirling Castle for Kids is the ultimate guide for kids to one of Scotland’s most important castles -- whether they've visited or not!

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Book SynopsisPacked with fantastic fun and sturdy, colourful pop-ups, this First Pop-up and Play Book is a perfect introduction to favourite ocean animals. With easy, rhyming text, and interactive play prompts, there's lots to learn and enjoy as you discover all about the animals in the world around us. The pop-up and mirror feature engage and entertain, while the play elements add extra fun, and another dimension to the reading experience.

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Book SynopsisPacked with fantastic fun and sturdy, colourful pop-ups, this First Pop-up and Play Book is a perfect introduction to favourite animals. With easy, rhyming text, and interactive play prompts, there's lots to learn and enjoy as you discover all about the animals in the world around us. The pop-up and mirror feature engage and entertain, while the play elements add extra fun, and another dimension to the reading experience.

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Book Synopsis Help toddlers rest, relax, and get ready for sleep. This sturdy board book is designed to enable caregivers to practice a basic mindfulness technique — a calming body scan — with children as young as 2 years old. Written by the award-winning author of the bestselling Mindful Kids activity deck, Whitney Stewart, in collaboration with early childhood development specialist Stefanie Paige Wieder, M.S.Ed., Mindful Tots: Rest & Relax uses simple, straightforward instructions and bright illustrations to nurture relaxation, calm, and a restful nap or night of sleep. One of four stylish board books in the Mindful Tots series to help toddlers manage the ups and downs of everyday emotions.

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Book SynopsisThe fantastic fill-in journal lets readers find their own inner rebel with help from some of the world''s greatest women. From historical world leaders to modern pioneers and international muses, My Heroes and Me draws inspiration from incredible life stories of women around the world, allowing readers to use their examples of strength, bravery and creativity in interactive quizzes, charts, sketching activities and aspirational planning ahead features.

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Book SynopsisSanta Claus is counting down the days to Christmas. Despite December being his busiest time of the year, Santa's written a letter to all the little boys and girls of the world to invite them to the North Pole to visit with Rudolph in the Reindeer Stables, have a peek at Santa's workshop and even join the elves in making some snowflake decorations. There's lots to see and do in the North Pole, plus a number of elvish rules to learn... even elves can make the naughty list. Best of all, this fun, colourful book is filled with press-out flaps that allow you to fold illustrations out of the book. When they're all folded out, you'll have a charming festive display!

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Book SynopsisMr X the Phantom Thief is back, with a new evil plan! He wants to steal the shining light from the top of the Empire Maze Tower, New Maze City's greatest treasure. Pierre and Carmen are called to New Maze City, along with others of the world's best Maze Detectives, to help solve the puzzles, protect the treasure and stop Mr X. But can you help them make it in time? A thrilling new maze challenge adventure for Pierre the Maze Detective, for all detectives aged 8+.

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Book SynopsisBabies love lifting the flaps in these board books to find out all about themselves. Encouraging interaction and discussion, they are designed to support the Personal, Social and Emotional Development aspects of the Early Years Foundation Stage. A modern remake of one of our bestselling series with vivid illustrations by Ailie Busby.

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Book SynopsisLearn to count and add with this traditional rhyme. Bouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child. Board Book Edition.

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Book SynopsisStep into the magical world of Child's Play fairy tales… Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate readers with their delightful illustrations and fun lift-up flaps which really add to the action. The 'flip-up' flaps encourage prediction and discussion, and well-known stories will give young readers confidence.

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Book SynopsisThe New York Activity Book will entertain children on a visit tothe vibrant city known as the Big Apple. Complete the Empire State Building, design your own advertising billboard in Times Square or doodle zoo animals in Central Park. Draw an iconic landmark statue or a favourite painting in a gallery. Complete and personalise the eight perforated postcards and send them to friends and family. These are just a few of the many activities you'll find that are all centred around the sights of New York, alongside fun facts and questions to engage. Onthe reverse of the pages you'll find more fun activity suggestions plus plentyof space for drawing. Fun and educational, New York Activity Book will helpchildren to develop a wide range of skills, including observational,conversational and motor skills, and will make sure they get the most out oftheir visit to New York. AGES: 5 to 11 AUTHOR: Esther Coombs is a professional illustrator best known for drawing buildings, sometimes on ceramics, from grand cityscapes to intimate studies of individual rural structures. However, she also draws domestic objects and more organic 'natural' subjects and has illustrated five other Button Books titles. Recent clients include: National Gallery Company, Lark Books USA, Kyle Books UK, LK Bennett, High Tea of High Gate, Somerville Scarves, Anthropologie, The Southbank Centre's Shop, Nicole Farhi, The Barbican Association and numerous private commissions.

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Book SynopsisThe Beano Christmas Jumper Book is a festive activity book, packed full of Christmas-themed Beano activities, games, puzzles and stickers.Design a Christmas Jumper for Dennis, play the Christmas Board Game, entertain your family with hilarious jolly jokes and complete the festive activities.Trade Reviewhere's a book just made for mischief-makers and little rebels! Chaos is guaranteed when you open the pages of this action-packed Christmas activity book which is filled with the antics of everyone's favourite Beano characters. Published in partnership with Save the Children Christmas Jumper Day which is being held this year on December 14, the Beano Christmas Jumper Activity Book offers festive activities, games and puzzles just made for Beano fans. Design a Christmas jumper for Dennis, enjoy a totally un-boring Christmas board game, entertain your family with hilarious jokes, play pranks aplenty, and get stuck into some festive DIY so you can share the Beano cheer with everyone. And if that wasn't enough, there are also loads of cool seasonal stickers and parcel labels to use either in the activities, or just for fun. Ideal for youngsters who love mayhem and madness! * Lancashire Evening Post *Perfect to build up to the big day, the Beano Christmas Jumper Book is a festive activity book, packed full of Christmas-themed Beano activities, games, puzzles and stickers. Design a Christmas Jumper for Dennis, play the Christmas Board Game, entertain your family with hilarious Dennis-type corny jokes and complete the festive activities. Try a word search, create your own card, crack the code - so much fun to enjoy. With so many stickers included, there are plenty to use for other things too. It's good to know that the book is published in partnership with Save the Children Christmas Jumper Day. * Parents in Touch *his fun activity book is a great pick for this festive season. Featuring Beano and his friends, young readers can complete sticker activities, word searches, design their own Christmas jumper and more. Published by Studio Press, the publishers are supporting Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day, supporting children with the best possible start in life. I would recommend this activity book for 5 years old up. * Mamma Filza *

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Book SynopsisThis silly but stylish slider book is sure to give little ones a giggle. They'll love joining in with a game of hide-and-seek as they move the sliders to reveal the panda hiding in every scene. Is it riding the bumper cars? Or hiding behind the balloons? Just push the slider to find out!With beautiful artwork from google doodler Lydia Nichols, all the family will enjoy reading and playing with this fun novelty book.

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Book Synopsis"Let's begin to talk about our mental health and page by page, bit by bit, we will be okay"Drawing on her experience of living with OCD and her journey to recovery, this diary combines Charlotte's personal story with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy self-help activities. The book is packed full of journaling and sketching activities, and Charlotte's own designs and entries will give you a jumping off point to add your own sketches, doodles and photos to help you understand your OCD. It also has daily tasks adapted or expanded from CBT that help manage anxiety, avoidance, obsessions and compulsions. There are completed activities as examples throughout and Charlotte shares her own story of OCD throughout the book, to raise awareness and to remind you that you are not alone. Her relatable OCD struggles and victories will help you tackle OCD.Trade ReviewA wonderful, interactive book that integrates an inspiring personal account of recovery from OCD, key elements of the evidence-based treatment for OCD (i.e. Exposure and Response Prevention), and additional helpful features. Charlotte presents a brave, honest, and motivating guide to recovery. -- Dr Amita Jassi, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Dr Zoe Kindynis, Clinical Psychologist, National & Specialist OCD, BDD and Related Disorders ClinicCharlotte has created an innovative, informative and inspiring diary. It delves into her personal journey of living with and fighting OCD, whilst providing vital self-help exercises which will complement the work that people experience whilst going through one of the gold standard treatments for OCD - Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) with Exposure and Response Prevention therapy (ERP). We are really excited to see the impact this new supportive guide will have on the lives of those affected by this cruel condition. -- Olivia Bamber, Youth Service and Communications Manager, OCD Action

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Book SynopsisBig flaps on every page, holes to peek through, and a touch and feel ending make this a perfect book for inquisitive little hands! Ludo's come to play on the farm today! Help him knock on the doors to the barn, the henhouse and the sheep-shed to see which of his friends he can find and, finally, tickle piglet's tummy to wake him up so everyone can join in with the paddling pool fun!With gorgeous artwork from Nicola Slater, illustrator of The Leaf Thief, Jonathan the Magic Pony and Meekoo and the Big Red Potty. This is the perfect series for toddlers beginning to learn about the world around them! Join in Ludo's other adventures in: Hello House, Hello Garage, and Hello Zoo.

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Book SynopsisMake your own 3D farm animals with this board book of press-outs with hours of activity fun! This innovative activity board book has 20 farm animal press-out pieces with fantastic play value. With stunning artwork from hugely talented Joey Chou, these simple die-cut shapes include cows, sheep and even some tiny piglets. They are easy to press out and slot together to create an eye-catching farmyard display. After putting together the pieces, children can then sing the classic farm song and get creative with crafts, including making animal masks and learning how to grow radishes. With 10 pages of activities, there are plenty of things to make and do to keep little ones busy for hours! Other titles in the series include: Nativity, Christmas, Halloween, Easter, Safari, Space, Dinosaurs

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Book SynopsisThis simple letter-learning book is ideal for young children. By following the clear illustrations, they can learn to hold a pen in the correct grip, and then practise tracing letters and completing simple, fun activities. These activities will hone their fine motor skills, help them to learn essential skills, and boost their confidence, too! A lively, charming scene showcases each letter, making all the activities fun, with lots to talk about. Supporting the key stage 1 (KS1) curriculum and home learning, this title is perfect for kids aged 3+.

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Book SynopsisA large format activity book that helps children engage with Bible stories in a fun way. Activity time or story time? Why not both? Seventeen beloved Bible stories are each accompanied by five different dot to dot activities providing hours of entertainment and learning for children aged 4-7. Read the short stories with your children and stimulate their growing minds with activities designed just for them. By engaging with Bible stories in a hands-on way, children will learn by doing and having fun at the same time. Vibrant illustrations make each page inviting and colourful, and help engage interest in the story. Next time you're looking for an activity, pull out My Dot to Dot Activity Bible, and help your child learn while they play! Content Benefits: This large format activity book will help children engage with well-known Bible stories. Includes 85 dot to dot activities Offers simple retellings of Bible stories Bible references are included for each story Modern and colourful illustrations Helps children to learn while having fun Perfect gift idea for children Large format and page count adds quality and value to the book Ideal resource for anyone working in a church/ Sunday School setting Suitable for Sunday School prizes Suitable for ages 4-7 Binding - Paperback Pages - 112 Publisher - Authentic MediaTable of Contents• Includes 85 dot to dot activities • Offers simple retellings of Bible stories • Bible references are included for each story • Modern and colourful illustrations • Helps children to learn while having fun • Perfect gift idea for children • Large format and page count adds quality and value to the book • Ideal resource for anyone working in a church/ Sunday School setting • Suitable for Sunday School prizes • Suitable for ages 4-7

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Book SynopsisWho doesn’t love stickers? Sparkly Sticker Bible: Storybook introduces children to some of the most important stories of the Bible in a fun, interactive way. Children aged 4 to 7 will enjoy reading the Bible stories and completing the colourful scenes with glittering stickers. Get ready for hours of sparkly fun! Content Benefits: Children will love learning about key biblical stories as they have fun placing the stickers onto the illustrated scenes. • A fun and interactive way to learn about stories from the Bible • Large format sticker book • A short Bible story accompanies each illustrated scene • Bible references are included with every story • Each scene has multiple stickers to find and place • Glittering effects on every sticker make each scene sparkle • Perfect gift idea • Ideal resource for anyone working in a church or Sunday School setting • Suitable for Sunday School prizes • Perfect for parents of young children • Suitable for children 4 to 7 years

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Book SynopsisYou must never touch God’s hungry animals . . . except in this book! Marvel at God’s creations as you meet the greedy animals in this fun rhyming book. Enjoy touching all of the bumpy animals . . . if you dare! Content Benefits: Children will love exploring the fun touches on every page and reading the fun rhyme, as they discover the weird and wonderful animals created by God. • A fun introduction to God’s creation • Touch and feel sections in different colours and textures • Fun rhyming text • Bright and amusing illustrations • A Bible verse is included on final page • Develops hand-eye coordination in young children • Promotes sensory play • A great and unusual gift idea for toddlers • Suitable for 0 years plus

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Book SynopsisCan You Find Me in the Bible? is a fun seek and find book featuring 12 Bible scenes with a twist find the objects and the misplaced people!

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Book SynopsisBrimming with crazy-cute illustrations and thought-provoking Scripture, every activity in God Made Me Crazy Creative! Activity Book is designed to promote self-awareness by encouraging children aged 5 plus to explore their beauty inside and out.

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Book SynopsisOver 100 stickers and 20 felt stickers to create roar-some dinosaur play scenes! This innovative book includes 20 prehistoric felt stickers that you can use anywhere you like. Plus, there are over 100 colourful stickers to find, choose and position on the 12 dinosaur-themed play scenes.

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Book SynopsisJoin Belle, Cinderella, Moana and the rest of the Disney Princesses in this wonderful sticker book, bursting with fun!

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Book SynopsisPass on a love of gardening and nature to children with these 35 fun and rewarding outdoor and indoor projects. Gardening for Kids is full of inspirational ideas to get your kids excited about nature. Dawn Isaac shows you how to sow a wheelbarrow vegetable garden, make cress caterpillars, build an insect hotel, or plant a sunflower alley in your own backyard, using everyday objects and recycled junk. There are chapters on creative containers, from teapots to rainboots, windowsill gardening of foods such as cress and beans, and beautiful nature crafts that can be made indoors. Whether your outdoor space is big or small, or just a balcony or even a window ledge, these fun and creative ideas will keep your kids entertained—and learning about gardening—all year round.

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Book SynopsisA thoughtfully designed and timely activity book in which to explore ideas of mindfulness and self-acceptance by emerging author-illustrator, Sophie Williams. "This brilliantly creative activity book inspires self-awareness, helps to navigate complex feelings and promotes positive mental wellbeing". -- Paper Ren The journey of self-discovery starts right here! Aimed at a middle-grade audience, this delightful activity book asks young readers to explore the landscape of their own psyche. They are invited to visit their mountains of strength and wetlands of weaknesses. to confront their ‘forests of fears’, and to take comfort in their ‘islands of interests’. Personality quizzes, coloring in, drawing and designing all feature. Self-examination has never been more enjoyable! At a time when the mental health of young people is a point of concern, this activity book offers a much-needed opening to ideas of self-awareness, empathy, well-being and mindfulness, with a refreshing optimism and lightness of touch.

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