Books by Kirsty Holmes

Kirsty Holmes is a dynamic children's author and educational writer whose books blend curiosity, creativity, and clear learning outcomes. With a background in teaching and publishing, she crafts engaging non-fiction that helps young readers explore complex topics through accessible language and vibrant visuals.

Her titles span science, technology, social issues, and sustainability, each designed to spark questions and inspire confidence in discovery. Whether introducing coding concepts or examining the natural world, Holmes's work supports the classroom and the home bookshelf alike, encouraging every child to think critically and read for pleasure.

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233 products


  • BookLife Publishing Code Academy and the Hack Attack!

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    Book SynopsisEnrol in Code Academy and kick off your first term with Ro-Bud, your computerised classmate! Learn about logic, discover debugging, and find out what happens when Ro-Bud loses her memory, and on the way, build the basics of coding and computers. Brrrrring! Time for Coding Class!

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    £12.34

  • Booklife Publishing Code Academy and the Perfect Program

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    Book SynopsisEasy introduction for young children to the terms and nature of coding. Fun and engaging style with colourful illustrations. Makes the science of coding simple and relevant.Easy introduction for young children to the terms and nature of coding. Fun and engaging style with colourful illustrations. Makes the science of coding simple and relevant.

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    £999.99

  • The Secret Book Company Trucks

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    Book SynopsisLearn to drive at Horses for Courses! Calling all learner drivers! Meet Jeremy Sparkplug (but you can call him Sparky) and his world-class racing driver assistant, Peggy. They are your expert instructors for all things on four (or more) wheels! Start your engines and watch those corners, they''ll teach you everything you need to put the pedal to the metal and feel the need for speed! From the basics (how to go FAST) to tips and tricks (how high can a car fly?), learn all about land vehicles and earn your Golden Horseshoes! On your marks... get set... GO!

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Tanks

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    Book SynopsisLearn to drive at Horses for Courses! Calling all learner drivers! Meet Jeremy Sparkplug (but you can call him Sparky) and his world-class racing driver assistant, Peggy. They are your expert instructors for all things on four (or more) wheels! Start your engines and watch those corners, they''ll teach you everything you need to put the pedal to the metal and feel the need for speed! From the basics (how to go FAST) to tips and tricks (how high can a car fly?), learn all about land vehicles and earn your Golden Horseshoes! On your marks... get set... GO!

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    £12.34

  • The Secret Book Company Cars

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    Book SynopsisLearn to drive at Horses for Courses! Calling all learner drivers! Meet Jeremy Sparkplug (but you can call him Sparky) and his world-class racing driver assistant, Peggy. They are your expert instructors for all things on four (or more) wheels! Start your engines and watch those corners, they''ll teach you everything you need to put the pedal to the metal and feel the need for speed! From the basics (how to go FAST) to tips and tricks (how high can a car fly?), learn all about land vehicles and earn your Golden Horseshoes! On your marks... get set... GO!

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Trains

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    Book SynopsisLearn to drive at Horses for Courses! Calling all learner drivers! Meet Jeremy Sparkplug (but you can call him Sparky) and his world-class racing driver assistant, Peggy. They are your expert instructors for all things on four (or more) wheels! Start your engines and watch those corners, they''ll teach you everything you need to put the pedal to the metal and feel the need for speed! From the basics (how to go FAST) to tips and tricks (how high can a car fly?), learn all about land vehicles and earn your Golden Horseshoes! On your marks... get set... GO!

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Set Up the Skeleton

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    Book SynopsisMeet the Body Builders Ian Struction and his team of Body Builders are here to show you how to build the most amazing machine ever - the human body Roll out the blueprints and grab a spanner - this step-by-step guide will show you what you need how it all fits together and how to keep your body running smoothly. Includes Diagrams Assembly instructions Diet exercise tips ActivitiesMeet the Body Builders Ian Struction and his team of Body Builders are here to show you how to build the most amazing machine ever - the human body Roll out the blueprints and grab a spanner - this step-by-step guide will show you what you need how it all fits together and how to keep your body running smoothly. Includes Diagrams Assembly instructions Diet exercise tips Activities

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Blueprint for a Bladder

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    Book SynopsisMeet the Body Builders! Ian Struction and his team of Body Builders are here to show you how to build the most amazing machine ever, the human body! Roll out the blueprints and grab an Allen key, this step-by-step guide will show you what you need, how it all fits together, and how to keep your body running smoothly. Includes: Diagrams Assembly Instructions Diet & Exercise Tips Activities

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Shape a Stomach

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    Book SynopsisMeet the Body Builders! Ian Struction and his team of Body Builders are here to show you how to build the most amazing machine ever, the human body! Roll out the blueprints and grab an Allen key, this step-by-step guide will show you what you need, how it all fits together, and how to keep your body running smoothly. Includes: Diagrams Assembly Instructions Diet & Exercise Tips Activities

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Build a Brain

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    Book SynopsisMeet the Body Builders! Ian Struction and his team of Body Builders are here to show you how to build the most amazing machine ever, the human body! Roll out the blueprints and grab an Allen key, this step-by-step guide will show you what you need, how it all fits together, and how to keep your body running smoothly. Includes: Diagrams Assembly Instructions Diet & Exercise Tips Activities

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Lay Out the Lungs

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    Book SynopsisMeet the Body Builders! Ian Struction and his team of Body Builders are here to show you how to build the most amazing machine ever, the human body! Roll out the blueprints and grab an Allen key, this step-by-step guide will show you what you need, how it all fits together, and how to keep your body running smoothly. Includes: Diagrams Assembly Instructions Diet & Exercise Tips Activities

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Diggers

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    Book SynopsisLearn to drive at Horses for Courses! Calling all learner drivers! Meet Jeremy Sparkplug (but you can call him Sparky) and his world-class racing driver assistant, Peggy. They are your expert instructors for all things on four (or more) wheels! Start your engines and watch those corners, they''ll teach you everything you need to put the pedal to the metal and feel the need for speed! From the basics (how to go FAST) to tips and tricks (how high can a car fly?), learn all about land vehicles and earn your Golden Horseshoes! On your marks... get set... GO!

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing The Romans

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    Book SynopsisIf the ancient Romans were so mighty, why did their empire fall? If the ancient Egyptians were so powerful, why aren''t they still around? And whatever happened to all those clever ancient Greeks? Get ready to learn about the side of history that isn''t always talked about, the fall of the greatest empires and civilisations of the world. Find out what happened in history''s darkest hours.

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    £12.59

  • BookLife Publishing The Ancient Greeks

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    Book SynopsisIf the ancient Romans were so mighty, why did their empire fall? If the ancient Egyptians were so powerful, why aren''t they still around? And whatever happened to all those clever ancient Greeks? Get ready to learn about the side of history that isn''t always talked about, the fall of the greatest empires and civilisations of the world. Find out what happened in history''s darkest hours.

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    £12.59

  • Crab

    BookLife Publishing Crab

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    Book SynopsisFrom egg to duck, larva to ladybird, and joey to kangaroo, this series will teach you about the amazing transformations of plants and animals. What do jellyfish eggs look like? How long does a rabbit live for? What are megalopa? From cool crabs to kicking kangaroos, find out how animals are born, live and reproduce in this exciting and interesting series.

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    £12.34

  • Duck

    BookLife Publishing Duck

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    Book SynopsisFrom egg to duck, larva to ladybird, and joey to kangaroo, this series will teach you about the amazing transformations of plants and animals. What do jellyfish eggs look like? How long does a rabbit live for? What are megalopa? From cool crabs to kicking kangaroos, find out how animals are born, live and reproduce in this exciting and interesting series.

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    £999.99

  • Same but Different (A Book About Diversity)

    BookLife Publishing Same but Different (A Book About Diversity)

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    Book SynopsisMeet Bo and Zop, two scouts from the Omega Quadrant, on a mission to monitor Earth. Their job is to find out all about us Earthlings, to see if we are friendly enough for a visit from the aliens of Omegatron. Bo doesn''t think so, he doesn''t seem to understand us at all! Can Zop show Bo what it means to be an Earthling? Explore PSHE themes in a fun and interesting way with this lively series.

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    £999.99

  • BookLife Publishing Getting Along (A Book About Peace)

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    Book SynopsisMeet Bo and Zop, two scouts from the Omega Quadrant, on a mission to monitor Earth. Their job is to find out all about us Earthlings, to see if we are friendly enough for a visit from the aliens of Omegatron. Bo doesn''t think so, he doesn''t seem to understand us at all! Can Zop show Bo what it means to be an Earthling? Explore PSHE themes in a fun and interesting way with this lively series.

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    £12.34

  • The Secret Book Company Action-Adventure Games

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    Book SynopsisGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game on

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    £9.49

  • Building Virtual Worlds

    The Secret Book Company Building Virtual Worlds

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    Book SynopsisGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game onGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game on

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    £9.49

  • The Secret Book Company Co-Ops, Teams & MMOs

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    Book SynopsisGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game onGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game on

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    £9.49

  • The Secret Book Company Platform Games

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    Book SynopsisGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game onGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game on

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    £9.49

  • The Secret Book Company Speed Racers

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    Book SynopsisGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game onGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game on

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    £9.49

  • The Secret Book Company Strategy Games

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    Book SynopsisGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game onGet good at games with our in-depth guides to digital fun. From super strategies to roaring racers get those nimble thumbs ready to learn our top tips and tricks and master the art of videogames. Level up your lingo and learn from the pros then round up your friends to show off your skills with out handy guides you''ll be ready to get your game on

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    £9.49

  • Bleed

    The Secret Book Company Bleed

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    Book SynopsisFrom smelly poos to dribbly goos, bloody squirts to growing spurts: bodies are amazing - and disgusting! Have you ever wondered how a pizza becomes a poo? What turns bogies black? Why do you need to trim your toenails? Find out about farts, hearts and itchy parts in this weird and wonderful look at the body''s super systems.

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    £999.99

  • The Secret Book Company Tanks

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    Book SynopsisLearn to drive at Horses for Courses! Calling all learner drivers! Meet Jeremy Sparkplug (but you can call him Sparky) and his world-class racing driver assistant, Peggy. They are your expert instructors for all things on four (or more) wheels! Start your engines and watch those corners, they''ll teach you everything you need to put the pedal to the metal and feel the need for speed! From the basics (how to go FAST) to tips and tricks (how high can a car fly?), learn all about land vehicles and earn your Golden Horseshoes! On your marks... get set... GO!

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    £11.07

  • The Secret Book Company Trucks

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    Book SynopsisLearn to drive at Horses for Courses! Calling all learner drivers! Meet Jeremy Sparkplug (but you can call him Sparky) and his world-class racing driver assistant, Peggy. They are your expert instructors for all things on four (or more) wheels! Start your engines and watch those corners, they''ll teach you everything you need to put the pedal to the metal and feel the need for speed! From the basics (how to go FAST) to tips and tricks (how high can a car fly?), learn all about land vehicles and earn your Golden Horseshoes! On your marks... get set... GO!

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    £999.99

  • A Short Tall Tale

    BookLife Publishing A Short Tall Tale

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    Book SynopsisThe Stilts are as tall as they are stubborn, and Bean is the most stubborn Stilt of them all. Bean wants to boot out every last Short person in Talltown even his old friend Stubs! Can Stubs bring his old friend back down to earth before it is too late?

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    £999.99

  • Riley Rye, Private Eye

    BookLife Publishing Riley Rye, Private Eye

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    Book SynopsisBlueberry Sue, famous TV chef, needs the help of Cook Town''s only child private eye: Riley Rye. Riley and her bloodhound, Deputy, must head to the TV station with the Police Chef and find out who stole the pie recipe, but it''s all in a day''s work for Riley Rye!

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    £7.22

  • Bawdy McPea's Circus of Fleas!

    BookLife Publishing Bawdy McPea's Circus of Fleas!

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    Book SynopsisAll Shawn the Flea wants is to be a circus flea just like his uncle, Bawdy McFlea. Will he be a juggling clown flea, a big strong-flea or maybe a high-flying trapeze flea? Will Shawn find his feat and make Uncle Bawdy proud?

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  • BookLife Publishing My Brother Is a Zombie!

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    Book SynopsisPaige''s older brother Ollie used to be fun. But since he became a teenager, things have changed. Papa Chris thinks Ollie is just âbecoming a man'' but Paige knows better. Armed with her trusty library book, a frying pan and some sausages, she sets out to discover the truth, but will she save Auntie Pippa''s wedding? And will her dads believe her in time?

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    £999.99

  • Fossils

    BookLife Publishing Fossils

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    Book SynopsisThere''s so much to see up here on the street, but it''s even more interesting under our feet! This informative title looks at our ancestors, and what their ancient bones tell us about the living, breathing people they were. From stone age man to a terracotta army, we know ourselves because we know the people under our feet.

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    £999.99

  • BookLife Publishing People

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    Book SynopsisThere''s so much to see up here on the street, but it''s even more interesting under our feet! This informative title looks at our ancestors, and what their ancient bones tell us about the living, breathing people they were. From stone age man to a terracotta army, we know ourselves because we know the people under our feet.

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    £12.59

  • BookLife Publishing Soil

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    Book SynopsisThere''s so much to see up here on the street, but it''s even more interesting under our feet! This informative title looks at our ancestors, and what their ancient bones tell us about the living, breathing people they were. From stone age man to a terracotta army, we know ourselves because we know the people under our feet.

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    £13.99

  • BookLife Publishing Pumpkin

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    Book SynopsisHere, children can explore some of the most interesting and important life cycles in the animal kingdom. With engaging language and an innovative use of design, this series makes the science behind life cycles accessible to reluctant and confident readers alike.

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Tomato

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    Book SynopsisHere, children can explore some of the most interesting and important life cycles in the animal kingdom. With engaging language and an innovative use of design, this series makes the science behind life cycles accessible to reluctant and confident readers alike.

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Potato

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    Book SynopsisHere, children can explore some of the most interesting and important life cycles in the animal kingdom. With engaging language and an innovative use of design, this series makes the science behind life cycles accessible to reluctant and confident readers alike.

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Bean

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    Book SynopsisHere, children can explore some of the most interesting and important life cycles in the animal kingdom. With engaging language and an innovative use of design, this series makes the science behind life cycles accessible to reluctant and confident readers alike.

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    £12.34

  • Pumpkin

    BookLife Publishing Pumpkin

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    Book SynopsisHere, children can explore some of the most interesting and important life cycles in the animal kingdom. With engaging language and an innovative use of design, this series makes the science behind life cycles accessible to reluctant and confident readers alike.

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    £8.54

  • Tomato

    BookLife Publishing Tomato

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    Book SynopsisHere, children can explore some of the most interesting and important life cycles in the animal and plant kingdom. With engaging language and an innovative use of design, this series makes the science behind life cycles accessible to reluctant and confident readers alike.

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    £999.99

  • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

    BookLife Publishing Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

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    Book SynopsisPlanet Earth is in troubleâ it''s time to Take Action! But what can you do, you''re just a kid, right? Wrong! The future of the planet is in the hands of young activists like you, and there is plenty you can do to help! From getting your hands dirty to unleashing your Pester Power, with our handy guide you too can change the world!

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    £999.99

  • BookLife Publishing Plastic

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    Book SynopsisTake a look at the materials around your home. Did you know you can reuse the materials around your home and turn them into something new? But why is this important? There are lots of changes happening around our world and we need to do our best to help! So read this book to learn all about how to turn trash into treasure and save the world!

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    £12.99

  • Metal

    BookLife Publishing Metal

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    Book SynopsisTake a look at the materials around your home. Did you know you can reuse the materials around your home and turn them into something new? But why is this important? There are lots of changes happening around our world and we need to do our best to help! So read this book to learn all about how to turn trash into treasure and save the world!

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    £12.34

  • BookLife Publishing Max's Fez and I am Izza

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    Book SynopsisMax''s Fez A pixie stole Max''s fez! How will Max get it back? I am Izzy Izzy is not a dog, an ox or a bee. What is Izzy?

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    £999.99

  • BookLife Publishing Colourful Slime

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    Book SynopsisIt''s time for some science, slime style! Check out our recipies for the goopiest gloop and squishiest slime, then get stuck in to some some sticky science and extra-slimy experiments! All our recipies use kid-safe ingredients and some are even good enough to eat, so roll up your sleeves: it''s time for slime!

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    £999.99

  • BookLife Publishing Magnetic Slime

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    Book SynopsisIt''s time for some science, slime style! Check out our recipies for the goopiest gloop and squishiest slime, then get stuck in to some some sticky science and extra-slimy experiments! All our recipies use kid-safe ingredients and some are even good enough to eat, so roll up your sleeves: it''s time for slime!

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    £999.99

  • Life Cycle Of A Spider

    BookLife Publishing Life Cycle Of A Spider

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    Book SynopsisLearn about the amazing LIFE CYCLES of the animals and plants that live in our world. With easy-to-read text and informative diagrams, this series is a perfect introduction for young readers.

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    £11.69

  • Life Cycle Of A Cat

    BookLife Publishing Life Cycle Of A Cat

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    Book SynopsisLearn about the amazing LIFE CYCLES of the animals and plants that live in our world. With easy-to-read text and informative diagrams, this series is a perfect introduction for young readers.

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    £12.34

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