Children’s / Teenage fiction: Companion works
Scholastic The Imagination Chamber
Book SynopsisSnapshot scenes that illuminate and enrich Pullman's iconic world: they will fill the reader with wonder.
£11.69
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Star Wars Character Encyclopedia Updated And
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£16.14
HarperCollins Publishers Police Nan and Spike the CatDetective The
Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.Spike used to be a cat-burglar, but he's given up his life of crime to live with retired police officer, Police Nan. Now he's a baddie-turned-goodie, and enjoys his comfy life of cream, cuddles and cat naps. One problem: if Police Nan hears about a crime, she just can't help herself. On goes her old police helmet, and off she bustles to solve the case. Only Police Nan's a bit rusty these days she needs Spike and his sharp, ex-cat-burglar brain to dig her out of trouble and help solve the crimes. Join Police Nan and Spike as they travel to Paris to solve the mystery of the toyshop robber in this hilarious story by Dawn McNiff.White Plus/Band 10+
£10.44
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Star Wars The Clone Wars Character Encyclopedia
Book SynopsisMeet more than 350 incredible clones, Jedi, droids, bounty hunters and a host of other characters from Star Wars: The Clone Wars. What is the Bad Batch? Who inducted Ahsoka Tano into the Jedi Order? Where does General Grievous keep a secret lair? Why does Captain Rex mutiny against his Jedi General on Umbara? To learn the answers to these questions and more, look no further than Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Character Encyclopedia - Join the Battle! Written by Star Wars expert Jason Fry, this illustrated encyclopedia features more than 350 incredible characters and teams, including Anakin Skywalker, Maul, Bo-Katan Kryze, and Clone Force 99. Perfect for fans of all ages, Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Character Encyclopedia - Join the Battle! will enthrall readers for hours on end. & 2021 Lucasfilm Ltd.
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers Beano Dennis Gnasher Little Menaces Great Escape
Book SynopsisCan Dennis, Gnasher and the crew catch Bea in time before Dennis’s parents get home and find out she’s missing?Trade Review“The first thing I ever picked up to read for pleasure was The Beano.” – David Walliams
£6.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd LEGO Harry Potter A Spellbinding Guide to
Book SynopsisDelve into the world of the four Hogwarts school houses - Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, and Ravenclaw - in this enchanting guide featuring recent LEGO Harry Potter sets and minifigures. Learn all about the Sorting Ceremony, when each young witch and wizard is put in the house they naturally belong to.Explore the magical world of Hogwart''s houses:- Key characters, locations, events, and items.- Presents the Hogwarts founders and their history.- Comes with an exclusive Percy Weasley minifigure in his prefect robes.Find out about the four founders of Hogwarts and the personality traits associated with each house''s students. From Ron Weasley to Draco Malfoy, learn which house your favourite LEGO Harry Potter minifigures are in, and discover fun facts about students, teachers, creatures, and locations. Explore the school''s magical classrooms, the cosy Gryffindor common room, and the Great Hall with its house tables. Plus, join stu
£11.69
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Harry Potter Wizarding Almanac: The official
Book SynopsisThe #1 New York Times Bestseller and instant Sunday Times Bestseller The only official companion to the Harry Potter stories – the ultimate compendium of wizarding lists, charts, maps and all things magical! Whisk yourself away to Harry Potter’s wizarding world with this Whiz-bang of an illustrated companion, suitable for readers of all ages. Discover magical places, study wandlore, encounter fantastic beasts and find out about the witches and wizards who lived. From the Sorting Hat to spell-casting, it’s all packed inside! This dazzling gift book brings together beloved characters, unforgettable moments and iconic locations from the seven Harry Potter novels. It’s the ultimate magical miscellany, filled with facts and fun about the wizarding world, beautifully catalogued and brilliantly explored. Joyfully illustrated throughout in full colour by seven stunning artists and tingling with things to spot on every page, this is the ideal introduction to the Harry Potter stories for new readers and the perfect book for families to share. The Harry Potter Wizarding Almanac also features an astonishing level of detail that is sure to surprise and fascinate lifelong fans. From incredible cross-sections to magical maps and ingenious lists, lose yourself exploring Hogwarts and beyond … Wherever you are in your Harry Potter journey, the Wizarding Almanac is for you. Although the pages feature characters, objects and plot points from throughout the series, including He Who Must Not Be Named, the information has been carefully crafted to not spoil your reading experience of the stories. If you are an advanced reader, story secrets are hidden on every page – how many can you find? #1 New York Times Bestseller (20th October) and instant Sunday Times Bestseller (w/e 14th October)
£24.00
HarperCollins Publishers The School for Good and Evil The Ever Never
Book SynopsisTHE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVILis now a major motion picture from Netflix, starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh,Cate Blanchett,and many more!Step into the dark and enchanting world of the School for Good and Evil with this stunning companion book.Soman Chainani's New York Times bestselling series comes to life in this handbook full of everything students at the School need to learn in order to survive their own fairy tale. With full-colour illustrations the handbook includes character interviews, diary excerpts, brand-new short stories and much, much more.A must-have for all super-fans of the School for Good and Evil.Trade ReviewPraise for THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL: “a fairy tale like no other, complete with romance, magic, and humour… that will keep you turning pages until the end.” Newbury Award-winning author Ann M. Martin “Twill enchant young girls and boys alike with its twisted take on the classic fairytales.” – The Bookbag “dark, funny and entertaining” – Teenlibrarian.co.uk “Amazing!!! Brilliant!!! PERFECTO!!! Mindblowing!!! Love it. Absolutely LOVE it.” Ava “This book is amazing!! It really kept me up all night and I could not wait to finish it! GO AND READ IT. SERIOUSLY. GO, GO, GO!” Anna, Goodreads
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers The Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire
Book Synopsis An unmissable paraquel to the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series – a thrilling recap of the books so far, a character guide and a treasure-trove of bonus content. Now fully updated by Archivist Mulligrub to include Until the End. Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR THE SKULDUGGERY PLEASANT SERIES: ‘This is a writer at the height of his powers and Landy is getting better with every book . . . Whatever your age, read them and enjoy the ride’ Irish Independent ‘Skulduggery Pleasant serves up a thoroughly satisfying blend of humour, magic and adventure’ Rick Riordan, author of the PERCY JACKSON series ‘Fast and funny’ The Times ‘A fast evolving plot and a great mix of scariness and humour’ Sunday Express (5 stars) ‘Hugely enjoyable – a thrill-a-minute adventure’ Jonathan Stroud, author of the BARTIMAEUS TRILOGY
£8.54
Dorling Kindersley Ltd LEGO Harry Potter Ideas Book
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£17.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd LEGO Harry Potter The Magical Guide to the
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£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers Jazz and Jet Band 02ARed A Collins Big Cat
Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Jet the dog and Jazz the cat live together, but when Jazz steals Jet's bed will Jet be happy to share?The sounds in this book are:/j/ /w/ /y/ /z/ /qu/ /sh/ /ch/ /th/ zzPages 14 and 15 contain an I Spy feature with a specific phoneme focus, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.
£7.87
HarperCollins Publishers The Lights in the Darkness Phase 3 Set 2 Big Cat
Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills.Jaiden and Gabs have seen something lurking in the darkness. They decide they must get to the bottom of what this lurking creature is. Can you help them solve the mystery? What do you think it could be?
£8.57
HarperCollins Publishers I Am Awesome
Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.Discover how to build strong self-esteem by being your awesome self!Poppy O'Neill wrote I Am Awesome because she believes that learning about how our minds work is the best way to grow self-esteem and understand our emotions. Poppy wanted to include the science behind self-esteem and how emotions work, as well as practical ways to build self-esteem.Topaz/ Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate.Pages 30 and 31 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support
£10.20
Oxford University Press Roald Dahl Rotsome and Repulsant Words
Book SynopsisGet ready to be goose-gruggled and fluckgungled with disgusterous, rotsome and repulsant words (and much more). You can have fun with Roald Dahl''s language and the brilliant Quentin Blake''s illustrations while discovering how language works in this little hardback book. Inspired by the World''s No 1 storyteller, this book will give you all you need to start learning how language works - make up your own words, have fun and be bold with words!
£6.99
Oxford University Press Roald Dahl Words of Magical Mischief
Book SynopsisGet ready to be bewitched and spellbound by Roald Dahl''s mischievous words of magic (and much more). You can have fun with Roald Dahl''s language and the brilliant Quentin Blake''s illustrations while discovering how language words in this little book. Inspired by the World''s No. 1 storyteller, this book will give you all you need to create your own words. If you love Roald Dahl then this is the perfect introduction to get into learning how language works - make up your own words, have fun and be bold with (magical) words!
£6.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Star Wars Extraordinary Droids
Book SynopsisFind the droids you know and love and discover new favourites along the way.This Star Wars guide with a twist showcases a world of droids in close-up detail. Arranged from smallest to biggest, more than 50 droids of the galaxy are revealed with stunning photography and gorgeous artwork. The evocative descriptions will delight children and let them discover amazing droid facts, such as what tools R2-D2 uses and why GNK droids make a gonk gonk noise! Each page features fun droid facts and detailed close-up photographs for children to pore over, including firm favourites such as C-3PO and BB-8 as well as more unusual ones such as Professor Huyang, police droids, tiny probe droids, and new The Rise of Skywalker droid D-O. Star Wars Extraordinary Droids is a perfect gift for children who can''t get enough of a galaxy far, far away. The book covers droids small (quiet, little mouse droids) and big (vulture droid starfighters), kind (memoir-writing PZ-4CO) and scary (droidekas), and will be a treasured favourite book to keep. & TM 2020 LUCASFILM LTD.
£11.69
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Jurassic World Pocket Expert
Book SynopsisBecome an instant expert on all things Jurassic World with this handy pocket-sized guide!Discover everything you ever needed to know about the dinosaurs of Jurassic World! Which is the most dangerous carnivore on Isla Nublar? Can a velociraptor outrun a T. rex? What does Tyrannosaurus rex actually mean? This pocket guide gives young dinosaur lovers a one-stop source of amazing facts to wow their friends with! 2022 Universal Studios.
£6.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Disney Pixar Character Encyclopedia Updated and
Book SynopsisShari Last - after studying film at university and spending lots of her time watching films, Shari Last was lucky enough to find herself writing books about films. Now a mum to four young boys, her knowledge of Star Wars, LEGO, and Marvel comes in useful on a daily basis.
£15.29
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Star Wars The Dark Side Pocket Expert
Book SynopsisBecome an instant dark side expert with this handy pocket-sized guide! If light is to shine, there must also be darkness. In the Star Wars galaxy, the Jedi use the light side of the Force to protect peace and justice. But there are also those who crave power above all. For Sith lords, Imperial Inquisitors, fallen Jedi, and other evil creatures, the dark side of the Force is a mighty, but treacherous, ally. These evildoers seek the dark side in those places where it flows strongest - forgotten temples, sinister caves, ancient tombs, and the sites of tragic events.Packed with facts, stats, and interesting info about the most legendary dark side users and dark side locations in the galaxy, with this book in your pocket you''ll be a dark side expert in no time! AND 2022 LUCASFILM LTD.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Beano Dennis Gnasher Battle for Bash Street
Book SynopsisCan a group of ten year old mates (and one scruffy dog) really outwit the most fiendish, cunning teachers in the universe and, after millions of years, finally make school cool?!When mysterious new teachers arrive to lay down the law at notoriously naughty Bash Street School, Dennis, Gnasher and friends finally face a classroom test they simply can't afford to fail Dennis and Gnasher are back for another adventure.An adventure story, told with funny pictures Trade Review“The first thing I ever picked up to read for pleasure was The Beano.” – David Walliams
£6.99
Penguin Putnam Inc What Is the Story of Wonder Woman?
Book SynopsisShe is a founding member of the Justice League, a goddess, and an ambassador of the Amazonian people. Wonder Woman burst onto the comic book scene during World War II. For more than seventy years, she has been fighting for equality, power, and truth with her lasso of truth in one hand and her sword in the other. Author Steve Korté shares the story of how one of the first and foremost super heroines was created, and how she came to be such a powerful feminist icon.
£7.61
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Harry Potter – Friends & Foes: A Movie Scrapbook
Book SynopsisThis fascinating, interactive film scrapbook invites you to explore the deep friendships and dark feuds seen in the Harry Potter movies. From Harry Potter and Lord Voldemort to Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, the many complex and nuanced bonds between characters lie at the very heart of the Harry Potter films. Inside this colourful scrapbook there are detailed profiles on the most spellbinding allies and enemies of the wizarding world. Concept art and behind-the-scenes photography offer an in-depth look at the key relationships in the series, showing how they grow and develop. Filled with production secrets and fascinating artefacts that celebrate the visionary artistry behind the films, this unique volume invites readers to get even closer to the actors and their roles. Packed with bonus features, including stickers, posters and more, Friends & Foes: A Movie Scrapbook is destined to be a must-have collectable for fans of all ages. MEMORABLE FILM SCENES: Relive powerful, heart-warming and exciting scenes between iconic characters including Harry and Snape, Ron and Hermione, and Professors Dumbledore and McGonagall. BEHIND THE SCENES SECRETS: Discover the process of establishing character relationships through script, costuming, casting and more. EXCLUSIVE BONUS COLLECTABLES: Filled with stickers, posters and other artefacts inspired by the Harry Potter films. COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION: A dazzling companion to Harry Potter – Spells and Charms: A Movie Scrapbook.
£16.14
