Children’s / Teenage general interest: Communities, places and peoples
Random House USA Inc Barbie Official Coloring Book
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£13.36
Quarto Publishing PLC Nelson Mandela
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£11.39
Quarto Publishing PLC Leaders
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£9.28
Running Press Kids Girls Make Movies
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£16.19
Candlewick Press,U.S. Zee Grows a Tree
Book SynopsisA fact-filled story about a little girl and an evergreen tree that grow up side by side. Perfect for anyone who loves the natural world—or wonders about the origins of their holiday tree.On the morning little Zee Cooper is born, a Douglas-fir seedling emerges from the nursery bed at her family’s Christmas tree farm. As Zee and the tree grow up together, they experience many of the same milestones. When Zee starts preschool, her tree is ready to start life outside the nursery. As Zee outgrows all her clothes, her tree grows taller, too. When Zee gets a whole new look for kindergarten, her tree gets a spiffy transformation as well. And as the years go on, Zee takes loving care of her tree, watering it through heat waves and protecting it from winter winds. Combining interesting details about how trees are grown and cared for on a farm with the sweet story of a friendship between a girl and her special tree, Zee Grows a Tree offers a blend of fiction and
£15.29
National Geographic Kids Facing the Lion
Book SynopsisJoseph Lemasolai Lekuton gives American kids a firsthand look at growing up in Kenya as a member of a tribe of nomads whose livelihood centers on the raising and grazing of cattle. Readers share Lekuton''s first encounter with a lion, the epitome of bravery in the warrior tradition. They follow his mischievous antics as a young Maasai cattle herder, coming-of-age initiation, boarding school escapades, soccer success, and journey to America for college. Lekuton''s riveting text combines exotic details of nomadic life with the universal experience and emotions of a growing boy.
£7.08
Holiday House The Star That Always Stays
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£9.89
Palgrave USA Neo Leo The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo Da Vinci
Book SynopsisAt once an artist, inventor, engineer, and scientist, da Vinci wrote and drew detailed descriptions of what would later become hang gliders, automobiles, robots, and much more. Gene Barretta cleverly shows how da Vinici's ideas foreshadowed modern inventions, offering a window into the future.
£8.11
National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids Readers Helpers in Your
Book SynopsisGet to know the everyday heroes in your community! From firefighters to teachers, mail carriers to crossing guards, neighborhood helpers are all around.Young readers learn about the importance of cooperation and the people who lead the way in our communities. Perfect for beginning readers, National Geographic Pre-readers include simple, expert-vetted text and large, engaging photos on every page. A vocabulary tree at the beginning of the book introduces kids to key words in concept groups, helping kids make connections between words. Plus, a wrap-up activity gives kids a chance to use what they''ve learned, while expanding their understanding of the world.
£6.30
Lerner Publishing Group Why We Go to the Dentist
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£8.54
Cengage Learning, Inc B Is for Buckaroo: A Cowboy Alphabet
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£9.52
Restless Books John the Skeleton
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£14.39
Rockridge Press Black Leaders in the Civil Rights Movement: A
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£9.49
Tiger Tales Five Little Pumpkins: A Rhyming Pumpkin Book for
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£8.70
Peachtree Publishers,U.S. Flipping Forward Twisting Backward
Book SynopsisA high-energy novel in verse starring a fifth grader who is almost as devoted to competitive gymnastics as she is to hiding her poor reading skills. What happens when Claire?s secret starts unraveling?Claire is by far the best gymnast on her team, and she?s well on her way to qualifying for the state championships. The gym is where Claire shines. But at school, she?s known as a troublemaker. She seems to spend more time in the office than in class?which is fine with her since it enables her to hide the fact that she can?t read. She has never been able to make sense of the wobbling jumble of letters on a page. No one except her BFF knows.But when a sympathetic principal wonders if Claire is acting out because she?s dyslexic, her mother balks. She?s afraid Claire will be labeled ?stupid? and refuses testing. Claire has always assumed she?s dumb; she never imagined her reading problem could have a solution. Is she strong enough to take on both her reading challenges and her mother?s denial? Is it worth jeopardizing her spot in qualifiers?Told in clear and poignant verse and featuring black and white illustrations, Claire?s struggle with something that seems to come easily to everyone else will resonate with readers and have them cheering her on.
£7.59
Cantata Learning My Food, Your Food, Our Food (How are We Alike
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£8.99
Rockridge Press The Story of Pablo Picasso: A Biography Book for
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£6.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Maria Montessori
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£12.09
Quarto Publishing PLC Mahatma Gandhi
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£12.02
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Kids a Place Called Home 1: Look
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£11.69
Arcturus Editions 101 Awesome Women Who Changed Our World
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£9.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Frida Kahlo
Book SynopsisIn this new series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists. All of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream. The second book follows Frida Kahlo, whose desire to study medicine was destroyed by a childhood accident. Frida began painting from her bedside and produced over 140 works, culminating in a solo exhibition in America. This inspiring and informative little biography comes with extra facts about Frida's life at the back.
£12.05
Media Lab Books She Changed the World
Book SynopsisThis extraordinary book is a collaboration - a project made up of many different voices and experiences, unified by the stunning artwork of Karen Hallion. It is a celebration of women across time, throughout the world, detailing the extraordinary impact their actions have had upon our culture and our community. The contributing essayists are not only writing about inspirational women - they are inspirational themselves. They write, they inspire, they express, they collaborate, they enlighten - a literal who's who of extraordinary people, including Delilah S. Dawson (NYT Bestselling Author), Jody Houser (NYT Bestselling Author), Rosie Knight (Eisner-Award Winning Comics Journalist), Alexandra Love (writer for The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon), Sam Maggs (bestselling author of books and comic books) and many others.?The book provides visibility and recognition for the contributions of women throughout history and in contemporary society. By highlighting women''s acti
£15.29
Ekare Europa La Sorpresa de Nandi
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£13.53
Random House Children's Books People
Book SynopsisA celebration of diverse world cultures from the brilliant Peter Spier, one of the most beloved children's illustrators of the last sixty years.In this breathtaking tour around the world, young readers can pore over the many details that make each country and culture unique and special—illuminated by Spier's detailed and witty illustrations of festivals and holidays, foods, religions, homes, pets, and clothing. In print since 1980, this classic, boundary-pushing book is a must-have in today's global age—a tribute to the ways in which we as the world's citizens are at once both different and the same.★ “The Caldecott Medalist has created his most ambitious and impressive picture book so far, with minutely detailed and exquisite paintings of human beings on all four continents.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review“A wonderful introduction to a global view that will answer and arouse curiosity in the young and a
£10.79
Galison I Woof You Board Book
Book Synopsis A celebration of puppy love for babies and toddlers! I Woof You Board Book from Mudpuppy is a wonderful addition to our bestselling seasonal board book series! Each page is filled with vibrant colors and charming illustrations of puppies indulging in sweet Valentine's Day traditions! Celebratory Message – This book celebrates the tradition of Valentine's day with adorable pups and ''paw-some'' puns, such as ''you're fetching!'' ''I really dig you'' and ''Pugs & Kisses'' Bright and Bold Artwork – Bright and colorful illustrations on 22 pages will make this a happy and loving experience for toddlers to experience and introduce them to Valentine's Day traditions, with just a touch of puppy love! Perfect Size - Small 5.5” x 5.5” board book is just the size for little hands. Great Gift Idea – This board book makes a wonderful gift for bi
£7.59
Capstone Global Library Ltd What You Never Knew About LeBron James
Book SynopsisHe''s known as King James. He''s NBA basketball''s all-time leading scorer. He''s known all over the world. But what don''t you know about LeBron James? Unique facts, carefully levelled text and bold photos make this book a slam dunk for all readers.
£8.54
Atheneum Books for Young Readers Cousins in the Time of Magic
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£15.29
Sweet Cherry Publishing Greatest Football Stars David Beckham
Book SynopsisDavid Beckham's footballing career was one of iconic moments and interesting haircuts. From being Manchester United's golden boy to an international sensation, this beloved English footballer was unlike any other player. After all, nobody can bend it like Beckham.
£6.99
Sweet Cherry Publishing Greatest Football Stars Pele
Book SynopsisEdson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, scored over 1,000 goals throughout his career, won the World Cup three times and inspired thousands to play the beautiful game. An accurate and powerful player, he took football to new and extraordinary heights.
£6.99
Frances Lincoln Children's Books Yayoi Kusama
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£8.99
Chronicle Books Jella Lepman and Her Library of Dreams
Book Synopsis The inspiring true story of how one visionary woman used children’s books to help heal a generation of Germany’s children after WWII and went on to set up the International Youth Library and International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY). Written by Katherine Paterson, the beloved and award-winning author of Bridge to Terabithia and many other children’s favorites.Jella Lepman was a woman who stood her ground, challenged convention, and worked fiercely to transform her biggest dreams into reality. In 1945, when Jella was tasked with what seemed like an insurmountable challenge―to create a haven of imagination and joy for the children of a Germany scarred by war—she turned to a steadfast companion: books. As a Jewish woman who had fled from the Nazis, Jella was determined to restore a sense of childhood to the young people who had only known conflict and violence. Despite constant obstacles, Jella persevered,
£16.49
Usborne Publishing Finger Printing People
Book SynopsisSam Smith (Author) Sam grew up in Buckinghamshire, falling off various bicycles before reading books and making up his own stories about more competent heroes. After studying English at Cambridge University, he joined Usborne in 2013, and now writes titles ranging from fold-out solar systems to maze books full of swashbuckling pirates. Sometimes, Sam cycles to work.
£5.62
YWAM Publishing Mildred Cable: Through the Jade Gate
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£10.79
Capstone Global Library Ltd Blackbeard Feared Pirate Captain
Book SynopsisLittle is known about Edward Teach’s life before he became known as the fearsome pirate Blackbeard. But during the Golden Age of Piracy, he ruled the seas along the coast of the North American colonies and beyond. Learn more about Blackbeard’s adventures and how he became one of the most infamous and feared pirate captains of all time in an accessible graphic novel filled with deception, plunder and more.
£8.54
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids A Kids Guide to Paris
Book SynopsisGet ready for an epic adventure like no other with our awesome series of kid''s travel guides featuring the most amazing cities around the world. Paris, here we come!Did you know that Paris is home to a secret underground city, or that the Eiffel Tower was the first structure on Earth to reach 1,000 feet (305 m) tall, or that there's a palace nearby with more than 2,000 rooms? Ignite curious minds with this fascinating guidebook for children and unlock the magic of Paris once and for all.Inside A Kid''s Guide to Paris: The perfect introduction to Paris for kids Take with you on your travels or make epic discoveries from the comfort of home Packed with wow-factor facts, ''what''s the difference?'' challenges and vibrant photography Reveals ''Secrets of the City'' and spotlights weird, wacky and lesser-known sights (there''s even a huge playground slide that looks like a dragon!) Insider scoop on how to get around using public transport; places to play; epic views; where and what to eat; strolling the Champs-Élysées; famous monuments; gardens and outdoor spaces; wildlife in the city; and more Awesome illustrated maps provide kids with an overview of Paris'' top sights and neighborhoods Written by Paige Towler, author of children''s books including Mysterious, Marvelous Octopus!; How it Happened: Pizza, Yoga, Animals; and more The ultimate one-stop shop for mini-explorers to learn all about Paris - plus discover more amazing cities in the series including London, Rome and New York City. Let the adventure begin!
£10.79
HarperCollins Publishers Aphmau Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisBe careful what you wish for! Jump into Aphmau: Searching for Home, the Minecraft-inspired, brand-new graphic novel from the #1 female gamer on YouTube, Aphmau!Aphmau is the new girl in town, and after a rough first day at schoolthanks, Stacyshe's not sure anyone will come to her birthday party. Thankfully, the super cute and mysterious Aaron comes through and brings the party with him. But after Stacy sprinkles the cake with magic, Aphmau's birthday wishes don't only come true, they come to life! Soon Aphmau and her friends find that the world has become just like Aphmau's video games! Will they be able to turn everything back to normal? Or will Stacy's evil plan reign supreme?Blow out the candles and put on your headsets in the action-packed, FIRST-EVER graphic novel adventure from beloved, social media sensation Aphmau, with over 22 MILLION subscribers and over 23 BILLION views!
£11.69
Simon & Schuster Goodbye My Princess
Book SynopsisThe only thing more dangerous than a king is his heir in this romantic tragedy perfect for readers of Captive Prince and The Winner's Curse, from one of China's best-known authors of heartbreak.
£11.69
Planeta Publishing Corp Alas de Ónix Edición Coleccionista Y Limitada
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£23.99
Galison Ghostly Gathering 500 Piece Family Puzzle
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£15.29
Penguin USA Luna and the Witch Throw a Halloween Party
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£16.19
Galison Michael Storrings Harvest Market 1000 Piece
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£16.19
Brass Monkey Haunted Dolls Sticker Book
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£7.98
Galison Joy Laforme Spooky Village 1000 Piece Foil Puzzle
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£19.37
Galison Michael Storrings Christmas in Greenwich Village
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£17.26
Galison Michael Storrings Haunted House 500 Piece Glow in
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£18.35
Random House USA Inc BTS A Little Golden Book Biography
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£5.90
HarperCollins Publishers The Rose Bargain
Book SynopsisThe Cruel Prince meets Bridgerton in this captivating fantasy brimming with heart-pounding romance, vicious competition, and beautiful, cruel fae, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Witch Haven, Sasha Peyton Smith.A deliciously dark and romantic fantasy. I absolutely devoured this book! STEPHANIE GARBER, #1 NYT BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ONCE UPON A BROKEN HEARTIf you're looking for the next YA sensation, here it is. ADALYN GRACE, #1 NYT BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BELLADONNABoth lush and dangerous, like flower petals tipped with poison. With twists, secrets, and stolen kisses, I was riveted through every page.AVA REID, #1 NYT BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A STUDY IN DROWNINGThe Rose Bargain will enthrall you with its cruel beauty and lush violence; I loved every minute of it. Allison Saft, NYT BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A FRAGILE ENCHANTMENT..Every citizen of England is granted one bargain from their immortal fae queen. High society girls are expected to bargain for qualities that will win them suitors: a rare talent for piano in exchange for one's happiest childhood memory. A perfect smile for one's ability to taste.But Ivy Benton's debut season arrives with a shocking twist: a competition to secure the heart of the Queen's fae son, Prince Bram. A prize that could save Ivy's family from ruin and free her sister from the bargain that destroyed her.Yet every glittering fae deal has a rotting heart, and at the centre of this contest is a dark plot that could destroy everything.Sweepingly romantic and deceptively enchanting, this alternate history romantasy will enthrall readers of Lauren Roberts, Stephanie Garber, and Sarah J Maas.
£10.44