Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories
Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed The Very Hungry Caterpillar Lets Play All Day
Book SynopsisUnlock your imagination with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! This officially licensed deck of 52 cards is packed with fun-filled creative activities, featuring art from beloved author Eric Carle.Spark creativity in your preschooler with fun activities that exercise their imagination. Each of the fifty-two cards in this deck features artwork from Eric Carle's beloved books, including The Very Hungry Caterpillar, alongside an activity prompt that can be done independently or with others, like: Go on a treasure hunt around the house for loose objects that no one needs. What could you invent with the treasures you found? At the grocery store, look for a kind of fruit you don’t recognize. Take a good look at the shape and color and later see if you can recreate it with crayons at home. Cut out triangles from tissue paper. How could you arrange these triangles on a paper plate to make something new?
£999.99
Penguin Putnam Inc Millie Magnus Wont Be Bullied
Book SynopsisThe first installment in a hilarious and charming chapter book series featuring exuberant and irresistible third-grader Millie Magnus.Millie Magnus has huge love for many things?her mom, her friends, her baby chicken, Extra Spicy, and even her hot pink rain boots. She loves school, too, and can?t wait for Field Day, when her mom?the mayor of Washington, D.C.?will be her partner in the three-legged race.Millie Magnus DOESN''T love it when Buckley, a boy from school, makes fun of her curly hair, or her name, or her friends. And she can?t believe it when Buckley is assigned to compete against Millie and her mother at Field Day! But then things get even worse. When Millie?s plan to talk to Buckley about his bullying is ruined,SHEends up in the principal?s office.But Millie?s can-do spirit is hard to keep down and her big feelings come in handy when she learns something new about Buckley. She may even find a way to call him a friend.
£5.99
Penguin USA Birthday Soup
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£15.29
Random House Children's Books Theres No Way Id Die First
Book SynopsisA spine-tingling contemporary horror-comedy novel that follows a scary-movie buff as she hosts an elaborate Halloween bash but soon finds the festivities upended when she and her guests are forced to test their survival skills in a deadly game, from debut author Lisa Springer.Seventeen-year-old Noelle Layne knows horror. Every trope, every warning sign, every survival tactic. She even leads a successful movie club dedicated to the genre. Who better to throw the ultimate, most exclusive Halloween party on all of Long Island?With some of the top influencers in her school on the guest list, including gorgeous singer-songwriter Archer Mitchell, her popularity is bound to spike. She could really use the social boost for an upcoming brand expansion. Nothing is going to ruin this party.Except…maybe the low budget It clown she hired for a stirring round of tag. He axes one of her classmates. From the looks of his devilish grin and bag full of killer
£15.19
Random House USA Inc 15 Secrets to Survival
Book SynopsisNew York Times bestselling authorNatalieD. Richards''s middle grade debut about a group of four classmates forced to navigate the wilderness for an extra credit project with nothing but the pages of a survival handbook?and each other?to save them. When classmates Baxter, Abigail, Turner and Emerson break a school rule, they?re forced to travel to the middle of nowhere for an extra credit project. They think things can?t get much worse. After all, how will learning to survive in the wilderness help them stay out of trouble in school? What starts off as a weekend of team building takes a scary turn when their instructor goes missing and they are given nothing but pages of a survival guide to complete a series of challenges.They soon learn the woods around them have unexpected surprises. Will they discover a way to work together to find their teacher and overcome the dangers of winter in the mountains? A recommended choice for classroom discussions on earth science and educators looking for survival books for kids.
£8.54
Random House USA Inc The School for Invisible Boys
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£13.49
Random House Children's Books Cursed Cruise
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£9.99
Random House USA Inc Princess Diana A Little Golden Book Biography
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£6.23
Random House Children's Books Cornelius Oversized Board Book
Book SynopsisThe beloved fable about being yourself, from four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Leo Lionni, is now available in a board book format!Cornelius isn't like other crocodiles. He likes to walk upright and do tricks that no other crocodile can! But his friends are not impressed. So what? they say when he demonstrates standing on his head or hanging from his tail.Cornelius is a bit disappointed at first...but things aren't always what they seem. And life on the riverbeach is about to undergo some big changes.Children will see themselves in Cornelius while reading this tale of a crocodile who marches to the beat of his own drum.
£7.59
Random House USA Inc The Last Boyfriends Rules for Revenge
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£16.14
Random House USA Inc Six of Sorrow
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£999.99
Random House USA Inc 10 Little Race Cars
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£7.59
Random House USA Inc Martha Stewart A Little Golden Book Biography
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£6.23
Random House USA Inc Minecraft Zombies Return
Book SynopsisJust when you thought it was safe to go back into the Overworld, the zombies have returned!Bobbie is on a mission. She’s already survived one encounter with Logan, the zombie-herding jerk who attacked her village and turned her brother into a zombie. And now she won’t rest until she stops his evil plan to conquer the Overworld with his zombie horde. But the closer she gets to foiling Logan, the further away she gets from her original goal: finding a cure for her zombie brother.Ben is on . . . babysitting duty. Separated from Bobbie, Ben is now in charge of caring for her zombie-fied little brother, Johnny, and keeping up with his Zombie Obedience Lessons. Lessons that are going well! Johnny doesn’t even need his leash anymore, and he hardly tries to eat people at all—unless they really, really deserve it. Logan’s abandoned lair is even starting to feel a little like home.But while d
£999.99
Random House USA Inc Barbra Streisand A Little Golden Book Biography
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£6.23
Random House USA Inc Eight Sweet Nights a Festival of Lights
Book SynopsisA warm and yummy Hanukkah-themed picture book about the joys of coming together to celebrate with family and food.It''s time to start counting sleeps?Hanukkah is coming! Shimmering, shining, sparkling. Eight sweet nights, a festival of lights.Set in a cozy house full of latkes, applesauce,sufganiyot, and other Hanukkah holiday treats, this warm and emotional story highlights the importance and joy of passing along traditions from one generation to the next, and making new traditions too.Children can also learn about the meaning of their holiday, with informative side notes on each page to give a brief explanation of words found at Hanukkah, such as Maccabees, hanukkiyah, shamash, and gelt. An afterword from the author provides even more historical background to the holiday, making this a book to take from the shelves year after year.
£14.39
Random House USA Inc The Girl Who Wouldnt Brush Her Hair
Book SynopsisThis hilarious, over-the-top story is perfect for any little girl who doesn''t like to brush her hair.What happens when our heroine neglects her long tresses? Well, one day a mouse comes to live in a particularly tangled lock. Soon after, more mice move in, and the girl''s unruly mop is transformed into a marvelous mouse palace complete with secret passageways and a cheese cellar! But as the girl comes to find out, living with more than a hundred mice atop your head isn''t always easy. . . .This tale will send kids the message that they must take care of their tresses. ?BooklistThere are parents who will weep with joy at the prospect of a book that may encourage little Susie or Sam to finally brush that mane. ?The Bulletin
£8.54
Random House USA Inc A Stickler Christmas
Book SynopsisA holiday picture book from award-winning author/illustrator Lane Smith that features the woodland character, Stickler, who wanders the forest delivering Christmas presents. In a picture book that?s both silly and sweet, readers will be inspired by this story of holiday kindness.Happy-go-lucky Stickler, an original character covered in sticks, is celebrating Christmas by passing out presents for all his friends. He has carefully selected the right stick for each of them, including: a Hop-Higher Stick for Rabbit, an Idea Stick for Crow, an In-a-Pear-Tree Stick for Partridge. But Doug-the-Fir doesn?t want a present, he is too worried about being covered with decorations and lights and being the center of attention. So, Stickler promises to think of a solution and finds the perfect stick. But in order to help his shy friend, Stickler needs to be the one to shine. A Stickler Christmas encourages empathy and kindness with a joyful, lighthearted touch. Lane Smith, the award-winning author and illustrator of recent picture books, including A Gift for Nana (where Stickler first appears) and Stickler Loves the World, brings imagination and laughter to a clever story featuring a delightful character.
£14.39
Random House USA Inc El primer voto de Leo Leos First Vote Spanish
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£7.59
Random House USA Inc Mi Little Golden Book Sobre El Papa Francisco My
Book SynopsisSueña en grande con una biografía Little Golden Book sobre el Papa Francisco! La introducción perfecta a la no ficción para lectores jóvenes, así como para fanáticos de todas las edades!Este Little Golden Book sobre el Papa Francisco, líder de la Iglesia Católica Romana y primer Papa de América Latina, es una biografía inspiradora para niños pequeños.Busque más biografías Little Golden Book:?Reina Elizabeth II?Rey Charles III?Barack Obama?Dr. Jonas Salk?Harriet TubmanDream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Pope Francis! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers?as well as fans of all ages!This Little Golden Book about Pope Francis--the head of the Roman Catholic Church and the first Pope from South America--is an inspiring read-aloud for young children.Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:?Queen Elizabeth II?King Charles III?Barack Obama?Dr. Jonas Salk?Harriet Tubman
£7.06
Brolga Publishing Pty Ltd Jiggles Jumbles and a case of the Jitters
Book SynopsisA heartwarming story for young readers about overcoming neurodiversity by becoming involved in a new hobby Taekwando and its all-important breathing and movement exercises.
£999.99
Little Owl Books Winifred Wanders the World
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£12.34
Lauren Kelindeman Every Horse Needs A Hat
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£12.41
David C Cook BearBear and the Easter Bunny
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£7.59
Victoria Hannah Georgiana Garland Fashioning A Dream
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£13.32
Emma Wood The Gift of Me
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£9.31
Daisy Lane Publishing Home
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£18.89
One Voice Publishing My Lola
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£12.01
Zolie Zi Empire From A to Z Daily Alphabet Affirmation Book
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£8.99
Orange Hat Publishing I Am a Girl of Color
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£18.99
Pollees First Flight
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£9.99
Prentice Hall Press Stones for My Father
Book SynopsisPowerful historical literary fiction set in South Africa during the Boer War that follows a girl's struggle to survive after she and her family are interned in a British concentration camp.
£8.54
Prentice Hall Press The Great Bear
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£15.29
Prentice Hall Press On the Trapline
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£15.29
Prentice Hall Press Kumo
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£15.29
Prentice Hall Press Crocodile Hungry
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£15.29
Prentice Hall Press The Everlasting Road
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£8.54
Prentice Hall Press The Serpents Fury
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£14.39
Amazon Publishing The Busy Tree
Book SynopsisSpectacular illustrations rendered in oil paint, and a rhyming text that describes a tree’s activities from its roots to its branches, introduce young readers to the amazing activities that go on in a tree. Acorns nibbled by chipmunks, ants scurrying across a trunk, a spider spinning a web, leaves “breathing out air for all to breathe in”—everything adds up to a “busy tree” for all to “come and see.”
£11.69
Moody Publishers Little Pilgrims Progress
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£10.92
SPCK A STORY THAT GROWS
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£11.69
Holiday House Inc Im Brave Im Strong Im Five
Book SynopsisIt's bedtime, but Sasha can't fall asleep because of the scary things she sees in her room. But she doesn't need to call her parents-- she's brave! She's strong! She's five!Sasha has had Mama's stories and Papa's jokes and coffee kisses on both her cheeks, but she's not tired. So she makes a star with her flashlight, a car with one headlight, and a lighthouse that blinks on and off. She checks out the noises outside her window and sees the moon--it is like a giant eye staring right at her! But when she closes her curtains, there are shadows and more noises and scary faces. Instead of calling to her parents, Sasha handles each situation herself--because she's brave, she's strong, she's five--and finally, she's ready for sleep. This energetic, gorgeously-illustrated bedtime book is perfect for young readers learning to conquer bedtime fears by themselves.
£14.24
Holiday House Inc Unraveled
Book SynopsisA baby blanket is a very special gift, but what happens when you grow up and it comes undone? Is it time to let go, or to make something new?While Cole''s mama waits for his arrival, she knits him a baby blanket. After he is born, the bond between baby and blanket is instant. So much so that as Cole grows older, the two are inseparable, until the day he notices the blanket is slowly coming unraveled. Cole tries playing with it the way he always had but it doesn''t work and he decides to let go of what is now a bundle of yarn. But Mama isn''t quite ready to let go and knits the yarn into something new--a sweater--delighting Cole. The bond is once again instant. Leanne Hatch brings this story of growing up and taking things with us in new ways to life with her warm text and richly textured art. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
£11.89
Holiday House Inc Everywhere Blue
Book SynopsisA brother's disappearance turns one family upside down, revealing painful secrets that threaten the life they've always known.When twelve-year-old Maddie's older brother vanishes from his college campus, her carefully ordered world falls apart. Nothing will fill the void of her beloved oldest sibling. Meanwhile Maddie's older sister reacts by staying out late, and her parents are always distracted by the search for Strum. Drowning in grief and confusion, the family's musical household falls silent.Though Maddie is the youngest, she knows Strum better than anyone. He used to confide in her, sharing his fears about the climate crisis and their planet's future. So, Maddie starts looking for clues: Was Strum unhappy? Were the arguments with their dad getting worse? Or could his disappearance have something to do with those endangered butterflies he loved . . .Scared and on her own, Maddie picks up the pieces of her family's fractured lives. Maybe her parents
£11.89
Holiday House Inc Hello Sun
Book SynopsisFollow the sun and the creatures it shines on from dawn to nightfall in this companion to Hello, Moon, from Parent?s Choice Award Winner Julie Downing.Hello, sun! Goodbye, night!Sunrise chill,pale dawn light.When the sun''s rays begin to filter through the trees, sleepy bears, rabbits, deer, and other animals rise from cozy dens and burrows to greet the day. There are acorns to eat, rivers to splash in, and meadows to race through before the blanket of sunset falls again.From the award-winning creator of Hello, Moon and Night in the City, Hello, Sun features short and simple sentences perfect for a bedtime story or for children building confidence in reading on their own.Julie Downing?s signature artwork washes each page in a symphony of color. Whether you?re starting the day or ending it, don?t miss this engrossing walk with the sun and the creatures it shines on.Text and images meld wonderfully to bring a fresh perspective to what?s going on in nature during the daylight hours. . . A glorious new exploration of nature?s delights for young readers.?Kirkus Reviews, starred review
£15.29
Holiday House Inc Night in the City
Book SynopsisAn ingenious account of the jobs people do all through the night, when kids are fast asleep.In Night in the City, author and illustrator Julie Downing cleverly uses multiple panels to follow eight people throughout the course of their busy evening, from waking up just as most people are contemplating bedtime, through the following morning. The jobs depicted are nurse, baker, taxi driver, fire fighter, on location film tech, janitor, museum security guard, and emergency dispatcher. Together, their stories bring the beating heart of a city to life, making for a book sure to have kids pouring over meticulously designed pages, following the exploits of our lead characters over the course of a single ordinary evening. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
£14.39
Islamic Foundation My Dad is Always Working
Book SynopsisAbdullah only sees his dad working. His teacher gives him a task that leads him on a journey of learning and understanding the true meaning of gratitude and appreciation.
£9.49
Gilbert Knowle Publishers The Present A Christmas Story
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£10.39
