Books by Lisa Regan

Book SynopsisThis series looks at child-centred social issues such as hitting, being fair, getting angry and feeling sad. The right and wrong decisions are explored in each situation.

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Book SynopsisMake out-of-this-world space pictures that can be coloured again and again - just add water!Create colourful space pictures with this water painting book that is full of mess-free magical painting fun! Simply paint the pages with water using the included brush, leave to dry, then paint the pictures again!

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Book SynopsisFrom loud lions and giant giraffes to speedy cheetahs, hungry hippos and caring crocodiles, this Slide & Seek book features double pull-out pages to introduce first facts about African animals. With fun facts and a curious question to solve on each page, guess the answer then pull the double pull-out pages to discover how loud a lion is and more!

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Book SynopsisAttention future astronauts everywhere! Discover amazing space activities in this sticker activity and press-out book that includes novelty space stickers that glow in the dark! This sticker activity book is packed with amazing out-of-this-world facts to learn, activities to complete, 150 stickers, and fun card press-out projects to create.

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Book SynopsisThis fantastic, full-colour activity book simplifies the human anatomy for kids, packed with eye-opening, mind-expanding, and toe-curling facts about the human body. From brains and bones to senses and cells, this entertaining activity book takes young readers on a fact-packed tour of human body. They can discover what tears are for, why you get brain-freeze, and how far you can sneeze, in the fact boxes on each page. Along the way they can solve of 50 mind-boggling puzzles, including mazes, odd-one-out and spot-the-difference, all themed around the human body. Topics include:• Bacteria and viruses • The human skeleton • Brain science and memory • Diet and nutrition• Any many more! Vibrantly illustrated in full-colour, this book supports STEM learning in an innovative and engaging way. If only learning were always this much fun! Ideally suited to kids aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: Young reader

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Book SynopsisThis lively hardback encyclopedia is packed with hundreds of questions and answers. Why do ostriches bury their heads in the sand? What are gas giants? Young readers can discover the answers to these questions and more in this incredible encyclopedia, bringing together cutting-edge knowledge, awe-inspiring ideas, and eye-opening full-colour images. The engaging Q&A format makes learning accessible and fun. Readers can memorize and share these bizarre facts, all while building their knowledge on a variety of topics, including:• Space• Science• Animals• Planet Earth• Human Body• Technology A must-have reference title for children aged 8 and up. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Children''s Reference Library uses stunning photography, fabulous facts and useful diagrams to introduce a variety of subjects - from the animal kingdom to space. Great to dip into, these ref

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Book SynopsisThis fun-packed, vibrantly illustrated book shows that maths is absolutely ROAR-some!Count the stripes on the Iguanodons to learn about subtraction, help the little T. rex to learn about maths problems by spotting their mistakes and much more in this adorable maths workbook for kids. The Dinosaur Academy series has been designed to make maths practice feel dynamic and engaging. Each page presents the reader with clear instructions and simple puzzles that will help them to develop a strong grasp of addition and subtraction, gradually increasing their speed, confidence, and proficiency. • Supports and reinforces school learning • Boosts children''s confidence • Helpful guidance for parents The humourous illustrations will make children feel welcome and supported, and create a context where math is fun. The cheeky dinosaur characters even offer readers hints, tips, and tricks! Maths has never been this easy, acc

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Book SynopsisStimulate young minds and keep small hands busy, with this charmingly illustrated activity book for little learners.Inside you will find a variety of mazes with fun and varied themes, such as:• Dinosaur Dash• Shooting Stars• Amazing Ocean• At the Building SiteThis collection is a great way to keep children entertained for hours on long journeys, rainy days, or while on vacation!It''s perfect for puzzlers aged 4+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Smart Kids'' First Activities series includes a variety of entertaining puzzles that support early learning and development, accompanied by adorable illustrations.

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Book SynopsisLittle learners with delight in this adorable illustrated full-colour activity book, full of over 80 picture puzzles starring a variety of furry friends. With bright pictures and friendly characters, this activity book is a wonderfully brain-boosting pastime. Young puzzlers can match the caterpillar to its butterfly, count the ostrich eggs, guide the turtle through the park and much more. This array of popular, classic activities include:• Mazes• Dot-to-dot• Search-and-find • Spot-the-difference. These entertaining puzzles will improve observation, number learning and fine-motor skills. Each page is brought to life by delightful full-color illustrations by Kate Daubney. It''s perfect for puzzlers aged 4+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Smart Kids'' First Activities series includes a variety of entertaining puzzles that support early learning and development, accompanied by adorable ill

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Book SynopsisThis fun-packed collection includes over 80 brain-training puzzles inspired by the genius mind of famous World War II codebreaker Alan Turing, brought to life with vibrant full-colour illustrations. Published in association with the Turing Trust, this activity book includes code-crackers, logic puzzles, mathematical problems that have been specially designed to intrigue, challenge, and inspire young readers. Alan Turing appears as a character in the book, popping up with extra word problems or secret codes to challenge readers to think a little bit harder. A brief biography of the real Alan Turing is included, to give readers more information about this remarkable man.Includes: • Word challenges • Picture puzzles • Code-cracking games • Clever counting conundrums. Sales of this book support the work of The Turing Trust, the charity set up by Alan''s family in his memory to provide much-needed computers to schools

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Book SynopsisYoung readers can put their code-cracking skills to the test with this brain-boosting, vibrantly illustrated puzzle book, inspired by the brilliant mind of world-famous codebreaker Alan Turing. Published in association with the Turing Trust, this full-colour activity book includes code-crackers, cryptograms, and cypher puzzles that have been specially designed to intrigue, challenge, and inspire young readers. Alan Turing appears as a character in the book, popping up with tips, extra word problems or secret codes to challenge readers to think a little bit harder. A brief biography of the real Alan Turing is included, to give readers more information about this remarkable man.• Improves critical thinking: While solving these puzzles, kids can improve their logical reasoning, problem-solving and analytical skills.• Ideal for summer learning: Keeps children mentally stimulated outside the school term.• Screen-fr

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Book SynopsisStimulate young minds and keep little hands busy with this adorably illustrated, full-colour activity book for the youngest of puzzlers. Children can explore different settings such as a bustling city, a lively zoo, and a magical underwater world, and search for hidden objects and characters. With each turn of the page, children will discover new challenges and opportunities to enhance their observation and problem-solving skills. • The North Pole • Underground Animals • Busy City • At the Fairground • On Safari Illustrated throughout with friendly animal characters, this book is perfect for children who love to explore and discover! Suited for ages 4+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Smart Kids'' First Activities series includes a variety of entertaining puzzles that support early learning and development, accompanied by adorable illustrations.

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Book SynopsisYoung readers can embark on a voyage of scientific discovery with this wide-ranging, full-colour activity book. Fascinating facts and awesome activities collide inside, bringing you intriguing puzzles based on the world of physics, chemistry and biology. Kids will love discovering more about fun topics such as fossils, chemical reactions, animal habitats and gravity, while the awesome activities will leave them wanting more. Includes:• A plant cycle dot-to-dot• An atomic spot-the-difference• A human body match pairs• A weather anagramThese puzzles support the key stage 2 (KS2) curriculum and reinforce STEM learning, brought to life by full-colour illustrations by Eilidh Muldoon. Ideal for children aged 7+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Wondrous Activity Books series uses fact-filled puzzles to explore the wonders of the universe and everything in it, from wildlife on earth to the marvels of sp

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Book SynopsisWelcome to Dinosaur Academy, where young readers can learn essential numeracy skills with number-loving dino friends.This vibrantly illustrated, full-colour activity book shows young readers the fun side of maths learning. Each page filled with fraction and decimal sums to solve, accompanied by adorable dinosaur pals. As children work through the problems, they will gradually increase their speed, proficiency and confidence in mathematical principles.This book:• Supports and reinforces school learning • Boosts children''s confidence • Provides helpful guidance for parents• Bridges the summer-learning gap• Helps with homeworkThe dinosaur characters even offer readers hints, tips, and tricks! Maths has never been this easy, accessible ... or exciting! Ideal for readers aged 7+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Dinosaur Academy invites pupils to their school of number lea

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Book SynopsisWelcome to Magical Unicorn Academy, where young readers can learn essential numeracy skills with number-loving unicorns and their magical friends.This vibrantly illustrated, full-colour activity book shows young readers that maths can be fun! Each page includes clear instructions and simple write-in exercises that will help them to develop a strong grasp of fractions and decimals, gradually increasing their speed, confidence, and proficiency. This book:• Supports and reinforces school learning • Boosts children''s confidence • Provides helpful guidance for parents• Bridges the summer-learning gap• Helps with homework The unicorn characters even offer readers hints, tips, and tricks! Maths has never been this easy, accessible ... or exciting! Ideal for readers aged 7+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Magical Unicorn Academy welcomes pupils to their school of number learning.

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Book SynopsisWelcome to Magical Unicorn Academy, where young readers can learn their times tables with number-loving unicorns and their magical friends. This vibrantly illustrated, full-colour activity book teaches young readers that maths can be fun! Each page presents clear instructions and simple write-in exercises that will help them to develop a strong grasp of their times tables, gradually increasing their speed, confidence, and proficiency. This book:• Supports and reinforces school learning • Boosts children''s confidence • Provides helpful guidance for parents• Bridges the summer-learning gap• Helps with homeworkThe unicorn characters even offer readers hints, tips, and tricks! Math has never been this easy, accessible ... or exciting! Ideal for readers aged 7+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Magical Unicorn Academy welcomes pupils to their school of number learning. Young readers

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Book SynopsisYoung puzzlers can boost their brain power with this vibrantly illustrated, full-colour activity book filled with over 80 mind-expanding puzzles.From solving clues and cracking codes to navigating mazes and map routes, this puzzle collection includes all manner of brain training activities that will really get children thinking outside the box. With just a little daily mental exercise, readers will become sharper, faster-and ready to tackle whatever head-scratching problems might come their way!Includes: • Japanese puzzles to boost logical thinking • Memory games to help information retention • Spot the difference to improve observation skills • And much more!These puzzles are brought to life by vibrant scenes and lively characters, beautifully illustrated by Evelyn Rogers. Perfect for readers aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: Train Your Brain Puzzles are dynamic, high-energy activity books for young readers. Each are filled with mind-expanding puzzles, from logical codecrackers to observation picture puzzles, all vibrantly illustrated by Evelyn Rogers.

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Book SynopsisLisa Regan is the author of more than 200 published titles, including puzzle books, children's reference, licensed characters and curriculum-linked workbooks. She lives in Colchester with her husband and two sons.Evelyn Rogers is a California-based illustrator and comics artist. Inspired by graphic novels, classic children's books, superhero comics, and fantasy novels, they love to create wildly bright and interesting illustrations as well as emotional, colorful comics.

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Book SynopsisYoung readers can solve over 100 mind-expanding enigmas in this entertaining puzzle book, wonderfully illustrated in full-colour. From unscrambling numbers and mental arithmetic to classic riddles and code-cracking games, Train Your Brain: Brainteasers is packed with ingenious puzzles that will really get children thinking outside the box. With just a little daily mental exercise, readers will become sharper, faster-and ready to tackle whatever head-scratching problems might come their way!Includes:• Japanese puzzles to boost logical thinking• Memory games to help information retention• Spot the difference to improve observation skills• And much more!These puzzles are brought to life by vibrant scenes and lively characters, beautifully illustrated by Evelyn Rogers. Perfect for readers aged 9+.ABOUT THE SERIES: Train Your Brain Puzzles are dynamic, high-energy activity books for

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Book SynopsisYoung readers can set of on incredible birdwatching adventure in this beautifully illustrated, full-colour activity book - packed with clever puzzles, intriguing facts and more!From the flamingo to the peregrine falcon, this activity book is filled with a variety of feathered friends. Children can discover amazing facts about these birds'' habitats, behaviours and survival skills, all while completing over 80 puzzles and creative activities. • Spot the matching birds of paradise in the forests of Indonesia! • Solve the number puzzle in the American bald eagle''s nest • Take a bracing dive into the Antarctic ocean for a penguin-themed search and find puzzle. • Join the dots to reveal the Indian peacock''s striking tail. These brain-boosting puzzles will test children''s language, observation, memory, attention span and reasoning, all while learning about our planet''s incredible birds. Perfect for curious kids aged 7+.

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Book SynopsisYoung readers can solve over 100 mind-expanding number puzzles in this entertaining activity book, wonderfully illustrated in full-colour. From secret codes and sudokus to number mazes and brain-teasers, Train Your Brain: Number Puzzles is packed with ingenious puzzles that will really get children thinking outside the box. With just a little daily mental exercise, readers will become sharper, faster-and ready to tackle whatever head-scratching problems might come their way! Includes:• Maths problems to improve numeracy skills • Japanese puzzles to boost logical thinking • Riddles to improve verbal reasoning • And much more! These puzzles are brought to life by vibrant scenes and lively characters, beautifully illustrated by Evelyn Rogers. Perfect for readers aged 9+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Train Your Brain Puzzles are dynamic, high-energy activity books for young readers. Each are fil

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Book SynopsisYoung readers can discover just how big their favourite animals are in this full-colour hardback book, bursting with life-sized, to-scale examples and eye-opening comparisons. From the tiny to the terrifically tall, this fun, educational book allows children to interact with life-sized, to-scale artworks of animals (or their paws, ears, and beaks) to get a sense of how big (or small!) they really are. They can also explore clever scale comparisons showing creatures alongside more familiar objects, to explore how they relate to familiar parts of their everyday lives.Readers can:• Measure their hand against a gorillas• See the biggest beetle on earth fill a whole page• Compare a king cobra to a stretch limousine• Come eye-to-eye with a humpback whaleThese to-scale artworks bring the astonishing sizes of animals into the room with you, brought to life by the bright, characterful illustrations of Patrick Corrigan. What

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Book SynopsisStep into the extraordinary Museum of Marvels - a beautifully illustrated puzzle book where young readers can explore curious science exhibits, discover incredible facts and solve over 80 intriguing puzzles.Inspired by the spectacular museums of the 19th century, this guide to science cleverly mixes artwork, facts, and puzzles to create an experience that is fun, educational, and rewarding. As children proceed through the book, through different exhibits of the museum, they are introduced to different scientific concepts across biology, chemistry and physics, from friction and photosynthesis to electricity and gravity.• Learn about the periodic table and solve the clues to sort the chemicals into least reactive and most reactive.• Explore cellular structure and find the matching plant cells.• Crack the code to discover the names of the six basic types of machine.These activities will not only teach readers key scientific concepts - they will also improve their observation skills, problem solving, concentration and all the other cognitive benefits of puzzle solving.Young readers are sure to be drawn in by extraordinary artwork of Vlad Stankovic. His vintage-style illustrations bring science to life and introduce a new level of detail and imagination to classic puzzles.This the perfect book for curious kids aged 7+, with a passion for science and exploration.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Museum of Marvels series brings together beautiful activity books inspired by the incredible museums of the 19th century. Combining charming vintage illustrations, engaging puzzles and fascinating facts, this series will inspire a sense of wonder in the natural and scientific world for young readers.

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Book SynopsisYoung readers can learn their times tables with this amazing book of maths mazes. This vibrant, full-colour activity book turns maths learning into a fun and exciting game! Young readers must follow a solve simple multiplication sums using their times tables as they explore each illustrated maze, finding the right path through the correct solution. Children can:• Play with the puppies using their 8 times tables• Navigate the rocket around the planets byusing multiples of 2, 5, and 10• Help the jugglers in the circus divide by 3 With helpful tips and tricks along the way, this book is a fantastic way to reinforce early maths skills while enjoying the challenges and rewards of traditional children''s puzzles. Perfect for children aged 6+.

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Book SynopsisLittle learners will delight in this adorable illustrated full-color activity book, full of over 130 picture puzzles and 120 accompanying stickers, starring a variety of furry friends.With bright pictures and friendly characters, this activity book is a wonderfully brain-boosting pastime. Young puzzlers can match the caterpillar to its butterfly, count the ostrich eggs, guide the fox through the forest and much more. For extra fun, there are more than 120 stickers which can be used within the puzzles or for extra decoration.These entertaining puzzles will improve observation, number learning and fine-motor skills. Each page is brought to life by delightful full-colour illustrations by Kate Daubney. It''s perfect for puzzlers aged 4+.

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Book SynopsisTrade Review“Hold on tight when you read Hold Still, for the Lisa Regan roller coaster has taken thrill rides to a whole new level! She sends you up that first hill and then just drops you into a twisting, turning maelstrom of breathtaking suspense! Hold Still is one of the most captivating books I’ve ever read!” —Michael Infinito, author of 12:19 and In Blog We Trust “Tense, harrowing, and chillingly real, Regan weaves yet another engagingly sinister tale that will leave your nerves on edge right up to the frightening end.” —Nancy S. Thompson, author of The Mistaken

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Book SynopsisFive years ago, Claire Fletcher escaped her abductor. But some scars never fade, and surviving was just the beginning… When Claire sees a car full of children careen into a river, she rushes to the rescue. But the driver, a mother named Leah Holloway, prefers to drown. For Claire and her ex, Detective Connor Parks, it doesn’t add up. What would motivate a woman with a beautiful family and a successful career to resort to such unspeakable extremes? What Connor finds out confirms Claire’s suspicions of something dreadful behind Holloway’s picture-perfect facade: a link between the terrified mother and a serial strangler targeting Sacramento soccer moms. As Claire and Connor are drawn back together, their investigation leads them to unearth everything Holloway was hiding. What they find could be the only way to stop a killer from striking again.

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Book SynopsisDream up your own amazing inventions with this fantastically creative sketchbook!

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Book SynopsisDiscover the science of the natural world - on your doorstep! Seashores are all around us, whether they are in the form of relaxing sandy beaches or towering cliffs. But, did you know, the seashores near you are brimming with life? This book uncovers the science and wonders of life on the shore.The Great Outdoors aims to get kids looking at nature on their doorstep. Instead of larger biomes, the series looks at places children are most likely to have access to, such as the local park, their back garden, or a beach. It encourages them to observe the wildlife and the ecosystems at work within these places, while taking in broader concepts. Each volume contains a minimum of 6 activities, which vary from observation to crafts, suitable for ages 7+.

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Book SynopsisUncover the magic of the surrounding natural world in The Great Outdoors

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Book SynopsisDiscover the science of the natural world - on your doorstep! Lakes and ponds are found at all corners of the planet, from deserts to rainforests. But, did you know, the lakes and ponds near you are also brimming with life? This book uncovers the science and wonders of life in the water.The Great Outdoors aims to get kids looking at nature on their doorstep. Instead of larger biomes, the series looks at places children are most likely to have access to, such as the local park, their back garden, or a beach. It encourages them to observe the wildlife and the ecosystems at work within these places, while taking in broader concepts. Each volume contains a minimum of 6 activities, which vary from observation to crafts, suitable for ages 7+.Table of Contents 1: What are lakes and ponds? 2: The water cycle 3: Ecosystems 4: Freshwater minibeasts 5: Freshwater fish 6: Amphibians 7: Water birds 8: More about ducks 9: Mammals and reptiles 10: Growing in the water 11: Growing by the water 12: The food chain 13: Protecting lakes and ponds 14: Quiz 15: Glossary 16: Index

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Book SynopsisIn the first book in bestselling author Lisa Regan's new series, a one-night stand sets a detective on the trail of a terrifying unsolved crime. With his career on thin ice and fresh ink on his divorce papers, Sacramento PD Detective Connor Parks goes searching for solace at the bottom of a bottle—and winds up in the arms of a beautiful woman. By morning she's gone, and the one clue she left behind sends Connor on a desperate mission to unravel a decade-old mystery—her abduction. Presumed dead for the last ten years, Claire Fletcher has been living her life as "Lynn", a woman in the terrifying grip of her captor. 'After her unforgettable night with Connor, Claire clings to the hope that she'll see him again, that he'll follow her into the dark. But anyone who gets close to Claire has a way of turning up dead…and she's unwittingly made Connor next on the list. Before long, it becomes disturbingly clear: finding Claire Fletcher isn't just going to be dangerous—it could be deadly. Revised edition: This edition of Finding Claire Fletcher includes editorial revisions.Trade Review"A wonderfully written crime tale that favorably compares to the work of Michael Connelly, James Lee Burke, and Elmore Leonard." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Regan keeps the tension alive from the first page. Her psychological insight into her characters make the story as intriguing as it is real as today's headlines. This is a well-written and thought-provoking novel that will keep you riveted until the conclusion." —Suspense Magazine "Readers should drop what they're reading and pick up a copy of Finding Claire Fletcher." —Gregg Olsen, New York Times bestselling author "A powerful, emotionally charged story by a debut author you'll want to keep an eye on!" —J.C. Martin, author of Oracle

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