Children’s / Teenage general interest: Drama and performing arts
Random House USA Inc The Homecoming War
Book SynopsisWhen plunging enrollment forces two rival high schools to merge, two class presidents must work together to make the schools unite. But when a mutual crush emerges, they''ll both have to figure out what they want and where their loyalties lie before they become the most hated people at school.Meg Williams is on the way to making her dreams come true. As the incoming Junior class president for Hirono High School, all she needs are a few more As and an excellent college recommendation letter, then she can leave Huntersville, California, and her ghosts behind.Or, at least she was on track until the school district decided to combine Hirono with their rival, Davies High School. Now, Meg is wandering the pristine hallways of Davies High, her life plan threatened by Hirono’s queen mean girl, Freya Allenson, and the maddeningly perfect Chris Chaves, Davies High School’s class president.When it turns out Huntersville’s Golden Boy won''t just ste
£8.99
Random House Children's Books Vanished Seven Women Magicians Who Simply Disappeared
£20.89
Penguin Young Readers Group Quien es Lin Manuel Miranda Who Is LinManuel
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£7.60
Penguin Young Readers All the Worlds Your Stage Shakespeare for Today
£15.68
Quarto Publishing PLC Dolly Parton My First Dolly Parton 28 Little
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£7.99
Frances Lincoln Ltd RuPaul 61 Little People BIG DREAMS
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£14.39
Quarto Publishing PLC Laverne Cox
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£14.39
Quarto Publishing PLC Dwayne Johnson
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£14.39
Wide Eyed Editions Spooky Poems Aloud
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£15.27
Tundra Books Your First Day of Circus School
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£16.19
Tundra Sparkles No Sparkles
Book SynopsisAdorable animals go for a glittering night at the theater in this hilarious picture book, a perfect read-aloud tale for very young readers.A frog has no sparkle.A poodle has no sparkle.A pigeon has no sparkle.Not to worry! A cape has sparkle, a crown has sparkle and boots have sparkle.Some wily animals decide to hit the stage, leaving the actors without costumes. After the animals get their moment in the spotlight, chaos ensues . . . but luckily there are some chicks with sparkle to save the day.
£16.19
DK The Very Young Persons Guide to Ballet Music
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£23.99
DK A Kids Book about Imagination
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£16.99
Candlewick Press,U.S. We Are All His Creatures Tales of P T Barnum the
Book SynopsisIn a series of interwoven fictionalized stories, Deborah Noyes gives voice to the marginalized women in P. T. Barnum’s family — and the talented entertainers he built his entertainment empire on.Much has been written about P. T. Barnum — legendary showman, entrepreneur, marketing genius, and one of the most famous nineteenth-century personalities. For those who lived in Barnum’s shadow, however, life was complex. P. T. Barnum’s two families — his family at home, including his two wives and his daughters, and his family at work, including Little People, a giantess, an opera singer, and many sideshow entertainers — suffered greatly from his cruelty and exploitation. Yet, at the same time, some of his performers, such as General Tom Thumb (Charles Stratton), became wealthy celebrities who were admired and feted by presidents and royalty. In this collection of interlinked stories illustrated with archival photographs, Deborah Noyes d
£16.19
Candlewick Press,U.S. Harry Potter Diagon Alley A Movie Scrapbook
Book SynopsisPacked with bonus inserts, Diagon Alley: A Movie Scrapbook is a one-of-a-kind tour through the beloved wizarding locale.Diagon Alley is a cobblestoned shopping area for wizards and witches, and it was Harry Potter’s first introduction to the wizarding world. On this bustling street, seen throughout the Harry Potter films, the latest brooms are for sale, wizard authors give book signings, and young Hogwarts students acquire their school supplies—cauldrons, quills, robes, wands, and brooms.This magical scrapbook takes readers on an interactive tour of Diagon Alley, from Gringotts Wizarding Bank to Ollivanders wand shop, Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes, and beyond. Detailed profiles of each shop include concept illustrations, behind-the-scenes photographs, and fascinating reflections from actors and filmmakers that give readers an unprecedented inside look at the beloved wizarding location. Fans will also revisit key moments from t
£16.99
Candlewick Press,U.S. Baby Clown
Book SynopsisAn award-winning author and a Caldecott Medalist introduce an adorable new circus star — who won’t stop wailing!When Frieda and Boffo Clown have a baby, everyone in the circus is over the moon. But there is just one problem: Baby Clown won’t stop crying! Frieda and Boffo try everything: putting on their silliest faces, driving him around in their tiny car. They even try taking off his red nose and big shoes. But that just makes Baby Clown cry more. Can Frieda and Boffo turn his little clown frown upside down in time for the sold-out show? Kara LaReau deftly juggles wit and warmth in this hilarious nod to parental persistence, while Matthew Cordell’s big-top-bright illustrations bring Baby Clown and his circus family to humorously frazzled life. Older siblings, in particular, will step right up to this applause-worthy picture book, joining Baby Clown in many a heartfelt “WAAAAH!”
£15.29
Candlewick Press,U.S. Whats So Special About Shakespeare
Book SynopsisMichael Rosen’s lively exploration of Shakespeare, reissued in an accessible new format for young middle-grade readers.More than four hundred years after William Shakespeare’s death, his name is known in every corner of the world. Why? Celebrated poet, critic, and Shakespeare enthusiast Michael Rosen answers that question with humor, knowledge, and appreciation, offering a whirlwind tour of Shakespeare’s life, his London, and four of his plays: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, King Lear, and The Tempest.
£6.99
Dial Books Amazing GraceSpanish Edition
Book SynopsisGrace loves stories, whether they're from books, movies, or the kind her grandmother tells. So when she gets a chance to play a part in Peter Pan, she knows exactly who she wants to be. Remarkable watercolor illustrations give full expression to Grace's high-flying imagination.
£16.14
Henry Holt & Company Elvis The Story of the Rock and Roll King
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£16.14
Holiday House Inc Eliza Bing Is Not a Star
Book SynopsisHow will Eliza make it through the sixth grade? Her ADHD tends to complicate things. . . .Eliza Bing stuck with taekwondo and earned her yellow belt even though her family expected her to quit. She's tough enough to break boards with her bare hands! Next up: middle school, and hopefully a best friend. The school play turns out to be the perfect opportunity to befriend confident, stage-obsessed Annie. But can their friendship survive the spotlight?The joys and sorrows of middle school come to life in this funny and heartfelt sequel to Eliza Bing Is (NOT) a Big, Fat Quitter, recipient of the Christopher Award and four child-voted state award nominations.
£7.99
Holiday House Inc The Story of Owen Dragon Slayer of Trondheim
Book SynopsisDragons. In modern day North America. How can sixteen-year-old Owen fight back when he can barely pass algebra? It takes a village to train a dragon slayer, and Owen needs all the help he can get.Owen is destined by birth to carry on his family's legacy as a noble dragon slayer. Siobhan, his classmate and new friend, agrees to be Owen's bard, slated to tell his stories for posterity. Together they embark on an epic quest to protect their rural Canadian town from dragons who hunger for fossil fuels. For in this wildly creative alternate version of our world, dragons feed on carbon emissions, and they'll take down any human who stands in their way.Owen and Siobhan have homework to do, instruments to practice, and college to think of, but their most important job is to keep the residents of Trondheim, Ontario, from getting caught in the dragons' cross fire. Literally. Fans of M.T. Anderson and readers who love contemporary fantasy, alternate history, and old
£10.09
Holiday House Inc Hello Neighbor The Kind and Caring World of
Book SynopsisKindness, caring, and reliance on our neighbors are more important now than ever before. We all need more Mister Rogers in our lives.In difficult times, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood provided a refuge for children and their families alike; a way to understand and talk about what was happening, and find hope for a brighter tomorrow. Groundbreaking in a quiet, generous way, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood introduced a generation of children to the wonders of the world in the comfort of their own living rooms. Fred Rogers took young viewers to art museums, introduced them to different professions, and talked through difficult subjects like losing a loved one, or experiencing parents' divorce, with compassion and reassurance.Share that deep respect, care, and quiet joy in the day-to-day with the only authorized picture book biography of Fred Rogers--lovingly created by Caldecott Medalist Matt Cordell.Lively, colorful illustrations explore Fred Rogers' earl
£16.14
Holiday House Inc Between the Water and the Woods
Book SynopsisEmeline's quiet village has three important rules:Don't look at the shadows.Don't cross the river.And don't enter the forest.An illustrated fantasy filled with beauty and power, Between the Water and the Woods sweeps you into a world where forests are hungry; knights fight with whips; the king is dying; and a peasant girl's magic will decide the future of the realm . . .When Emeline's little brother breaks all three of their village's rules, she is forced to use her family's forbidden magic to rescue him from the dark things he awakens, the Ithin. Now that the Ithin are afoot in the land, she must, by law, travel to the royal court and warn the king. But the only way she and her family can make the journey to the capital is with the protection of a sour magister and a handsome, whip-wielding Lash Knight. Will Emeline survive in a city where conspiracies swirl like smoke and her magic is all but outlawed?Seven
£9.60
Holiday House Inc Breathing Underwater
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£10.79
Chicago Review Press The Big Bold Adventurous Life of Lavinia Warren
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Lavinia Warren was a remarkable woman who lived in an era when careers and world travel were extremely unusual among her gender, let alone for a woman so tiny. Her size never limited her aspirations, nor her curiosity about the world. Elizabeth Raum has deftly woven Warren's fascinating personal story with the events and people of the American Civil War in ways that will surely engage young readers and connect them with history." ADRIENNE SAINT-PIERRE curator of the Barnum Museum"A captivating and astounding story about a confident woman who traveled the world, embracing life and proving that our differences can indeed unite us. Lavinia Warren is an inspiration and a delight. I adored this book!" SARAH MARSH author of Thomas Paine and the Dangerous Word"A fun, interesting, and rare look into the life of one extraordinary woman during a very tumultuous time in American history." JENNIFER SWANSON author of Pearl Harbor , part of the American Girl: Real Stories from My Time series"A book worth readingso absorbing." Ms. Yingling Reads"An unreservedly recommended addition to family, elementary school, and community library biography collections." Midwest Book Review
£15.15
Christian Publishers LLC Theatre Games for Young Performers
Book SynopsisThe basics of pantomime, improvisation, voice control, monologues and dialogues presented in game formats with exercises and work sheets.
£18.04
Penguin Putnam Inc King for a Day Step into Reading Step 2 Paw
Book SynopsisThe pups from Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol are putting on a King Arthur play—if Marshall can save the day! Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader.Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
£6.96
Feiwel & Friends Broadway Bird
Book SynopsisA charming and heartfelt picture book about a little bird who dreams of making it big on Broadway, from Tony Award-winning Broadway director Alex Timbers.What Louisa loved most about living in Times Square wasn''t the buzzzz of the city...No, it was that she could sing as loud as she wanted. She could sing all day and she could sing all night. Louisa was truly a Broadway bird.Louisa is a tiny parakeet with a HUGE dream: to be a Broadway star. But no matter what she does, everyone keeps telling her she''s too small to make it big! When a chance at her big break comes, Louisa learns that no matter how small you are, with a little talent and a lot of hard work, you can do anything - even be on Broadway!With colorful, charming illustrations by artist Alisa Coburn, this heartfelt picture book from renowned Broadway director Alex Timbers is about persistence, believing in yourself, and, of course, the magic of Broadway.
£17.09
St Martin's Press Little Diva
Book SynopsisCurtain up! Light the lights!Nena wants to be a Divawith a capital Djust like her mommy, who''s a star on Broadway. She wants to sing and act and dance, but knows it will take lots of workand lots of funfor all her wishes to come true.Tony Award-winning actress LaChanze and Caldecott Honoree Brian Pinkney present a showstopping story about a day in the life of a little diva with BIG Broadway dreams.
£7.99
Disney Book Publishing Inc. HSMTMTS Novelization Season 1
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£6.99
Disney Book Publishing Inc. HSMTMTS Miss Jenns High School Musical Script
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£12.34
Orca Book Publishers The Sun Will Come Out
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£12.95
DK The Arts A Visual Encyclopedia
Book SynopsisOpen your eyes to the wonderful world of art inside this beautiful book. The entire history of the greatest works in painting, sculpture, and photography are included on this comprehensive and colourful tour through time. From the first strokes of paint on prehistoric caves to contemporary street art in the 21st century, every artistic style and movement is explored and explained in stunning detail. Special features celebrate the lives of groundbreaking painters, sculptors, and photographers, from Dutch master Johannes Vermeer to photography pioneer Julia Margaret Cameron. Many best-loved pieces of art are showcased in iconic images. Marvel at Leonardo da Vinci's mysterious Mona Lisa, the most famous painted lady. March alongside China’s statues of the Terracotta Army, and gaze in awe at Barbara Hepworth's stunning Pelagos sculpture.Packed with pictures and full of facts, Art A Visual Encyclopedia
£18.99
DK The Arts A Visual Encyclopedia
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£26.99
Flowerpot Press The Tempest Play on Shakespeare
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£16.14
Random House USA Inc Dan and Phil Go Outside
Book SynopsisTHE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERYouTube sensations Dan Howell (danisnotonfire) and Phil Lester (AmazingPhil) were just two awkward guys who shared their lives on the Internet…until now.Dan Howell and Phil Lester, avoiders of human contact and direct sunlight, actually went outside. Traveling around the world on tour, they have collected hundreds of exclusive, intimate, and funny photos, as well as revealing and candid side notes, to show the behind-the-scenes story of their adventure. Fans of Dan and Phil’s #1 New York Times bestseller, The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire, and their more than 10 million YouTube subscribers will love this full-color book featuring never-before-seen photos and stories from Dan and Phil.
£17.99
Penguin Putnam Inc Love & War
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£8.99
Penguin Putnam Inc What Is the Story of the Mummy?
Book SynopsisYour favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library!The Mummy joins other classic horror characters Dracula and Frankenstein in our What Is the Story Of? series.Unlike the other classic Universal horror movie monsters of their time, the Mummy's origins can't be found in the pages of a book. His story was inspired by the opening of King Tut's tomb in 1922. The world fell in love with all things Egyptian and was enthralled with stories of ancient mummies. The film producers of the early Dracula and Frankenstein films wasted no time creating a character who's been creeping out of his coffin and entertaining audiences since 1932. Author Sheila Keenan explains the history of the movie and its remakes, the legendary curse of King Tut's mummy, and what lies ahead for this monstrous creature.
£7.59
Penguin Putnam Inc What Is the Story of the Mummy?
Book SynopsisYour favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library!The Mummy joins other classic horror characters Dracula and Frankenstein in our What Is the Story Of? series.Unlike the other classic Universal horror movie monsters of their time, the Mummy's origins can't be found in the pages of a book. His story was inspired by the opening of King Tut's tomb in 1922. The world fell in love with all things Egyptian and was enthralled with stories of ancient mummies. The film producers of the early Dracula and Frankenstein films wasted no time creating a character who's been creeping out of his coffin and entertaining audiences since 1932. Author Sheila Keenan explains the history of the movie and its remakes, the legendary curse of King Tut's mummy, and what lies ahead for this monstrous creature.
£15.99
Candlewick Press,U.S. Crossing Niagara: Candlewick Biographies: The
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£6.57
Candlewick Press,U.S. First Prize for the Worst Witch
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£13.49
Candlewick Press,U.S. William Shakespeare's The Tempest
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£16.19
Candlewick Press,U.S. Stink: Hamlet and Cheese
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£7.11
Candlewick Press,U.S. Echo After Echo
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£9.49
Candlewick Press,U.S. Maisy's Circus Show: Push, Slide, and Play!
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£9.49
Candlewick Press,U.S. William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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£17.09
Candlewick Press,U.S. My Bollywood Dream
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£16.14
Candlewick Press (MA) William Shakespeares Twelfth Night
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£16.19
