Children’s / Teenage general interest: Hobbies, quizzes, toys and games
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd LEGO® DREAMZzz™: Dream Crafters (with Mateo LEGO®
Book SynopsisWelcome to the LEGO® DREAMZzz™ universe! Build your Mateo LEGO minifigure before joining him on an epic adventure to protect the dream world from the Nightmare King.Solve the activities, read the story and enjoy the comics. The dream world is waiting for you!LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure, the Brick and Knob configurations and DREAMZzz are trademarks of the LEGO Group. ©2023 The LEGO Group.
£8.54
Scholasticnc Book of Paper Airplanes
Book SynopsisMaking Paper Airplanes doesn't feel like science. And it's not quiteart. Near as we can tell, it's magic. Paper Airplanes fly becauseof good, old reliable physics. We present here a completeguide to folding aerobatic amazements. The ten airplanes in thisbook are the best we've ever seen: easy to make and flight-readyunder all conditions.
£11.69
b small publishing limited 50 Things to Try on Holiday
Book SynopsisActivities for dancing, daring, dreaming, writing, collecting, exploring, travelling, mindful, never-bored adventurers! A super positive journal-style, pocket-sized activity book full of mindful activities to help children get the most out of their short trip or big holiday.Trade Review"Great for boredom busting and keeping children happy and engaged on holidays." SEN Resources, 'Our Favourite Children's Books that Celebrate Summer'
£6.99
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale Places & Portals (Dungeons & Dragons): A Young
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£10.79
Hachette Children's Group Wheres the Pirate Poo
Book SynopsisAhoy, Matey! Can you find all the hidden pirate poos in this swashbuckling search and find?
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers WinniethePooh The Christmas Surprise
£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd Princess Snap
Book SynopsisFiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.
£8.64
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd The Sunsational Summer Activity Book
Book SynopsisFilled with more summer fun than a busy, sunny beach, this colourful activity book is guaranteed to keep kids entertained for hours during the summer holidays.Guide the mermaid through the maze, design your own spectacular sandcastle, pair the matching beach balls and test your memory skills with a fun, ice-cream themed picture challenge.Packed with over 40 puzzles to complete, from tropical mazes and holiday-themed search-and-finds to matching pairs and sandy spot-the-differences. With super-cute illustrations by Kathryn Selbert, this is the perfect gift for kids who can’t wait for summer.Also available: 9781780558172 The Egg-cellent Easter Activity Book 9781780559186 The Tree-mendous Christmas Activity Book9781916763128 The Spook-tacular Activity Book (September 2024)
£7.59
Ebury Publishing Match of the Day Family Footy Quiz Book
Book SynopsisIt’s time to find out who is your family’s top footy genius. Tackle your parents, your brother, your sister – even your dog – to see who is No.1 in your house when it comes to football knowledge.1 What is Jurgen Klopp’s middle name?A Norbert B Herbert C Schubert2 Which of these legends was never named PFA Player of the Year?A Frank Lampard B Roy Keane C John Terry3 Which international footballer was born in Middlefart?A Toni Kroos B Christian Eriksen C Erling HaalandThe Match of the Day Family Footy Quiz book is the brand-new challenge for footy fans everywhere. Packed with hundreds of brain-busting questions from the Match of the Day team, featuring puzzles, teasers, crosswords, word searches, secrets and much more – this is the ultimate test for any football fan.Answers1 A Norbert, 2 A Frank Lampard, 3 B Christian Eriksen
£6.99
Oxford University Press Read Write Inc. Phonics Fred Frog Beanie
Book SynopsisFred Frog is a fun character who can say and read words only in pure sounds, or ''Fred Talk''. This beanie toy can be used flexibly as part of the Read Write Inc. Phonics programme to help introduce children to letters, sounds and words in a fun, dynamic and fast-paced way. Read Write Inc. Phonics is a proven DfE validated systematic synthetic phonics programme that ensures early success in reading, writing and spelling. It includes Speed Sound Cards, Word Cards, Storybooks, Non-fiction, eBooks and Writing books. It is supported by teacher resources and a full training package from Ruth Miskin Training to ensure easy and effective implementation.
£14.20
Dorling Kindersley Ltd The LEGO Christmas Games Book
Book SynopsisBuild in some time for festive fun with the whole family! Find more than 50 ideas for LEGO Christmas-themed games, puzzles, and activities to build and play, using your own collection and the 60 LEGO pieces that come with the book. Grab this book and your LEGO bricks and get ready for a jolly time at ho-ho-home with your friends and family! There is something to keep everyone entertained this holiday season. What will you play first?2023 The LEGO Group.
£14.39
HarperCollins Publishers Big Nate Boredom Buster 1
Book SynopsisThe perfect companion or introduction to the highly successful Big Nate books. Packed with laughs and 224 pages of creative activities this book is great value for money. Big Nate is created by Lincoln Peirce, who inspired Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid'.Nate is BIG and he's only going to get BIGGER. As you might expect from the boy-genius, Nate's activity book is set to surpass all others with 224 pages of word puzzles, drawing games, brain-bending quizzes and lots and lots of laughs.Readers can get hands-on and create their own comics, test their Big Nate knowledge and laugh at weird and wacky facts such as the wildest world records ever. With fresh, exciting content on each page the Big Nate Boredom Buster lives up to its name.Trade Review“Lincoln Peirce is one of my cartooning heroes, and BIG NATE ranks as a comics classic. Year in and year out, Big Nate is among the best comics on the funny page.”Jeff Kinney, author of ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’.
£7.59
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Where's the Dinosaur?: A Rex-cellent, Roarsome
Book SynopsisWhere’s the Dinosaur? is full of rex-cellent facts about the colossal prehistoric animals that populated the Earth millions of years ago, with dinosaurs and other creatures to search for and find in colourful search scenes.Roam a Jurassic forest to track a Diplodocus, dive deep into an ocean to hunt a Plesiosaurus and search high in the sky for a Pterodactylus. With over 130 colossal creatures to spot across 17 scenes and fun facts to discover throughout, this roarsome, clawsome search-and-find adventure is perfect for young dinosaur lovers.With bright, humorous cartoon illustrations from James Cottell and fascinating facts from dinosaur expert Dougal Dixon.
£7.59
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Where's the Unicorn in Wonderland?: A Magical
Book SynopsisA brand new, fantasy-themed, search and find adventure from the publishers of the 2017 bestselling title Where's the Unicorn?Follow the further adventures of a colourful blessing of globetrotting unicorns. This time, the unicorns are embarking on a magical tour through the beautiful, wild world of Wonderland. Spot the blessing in an enchanted forest, search for them in a clockwork city and find them in a mysterious crystal cave. There are 17 intricately illustrated fantasy scenes to search – each one filled with crowds of magical creatures, characters and animals – and seven sensational unicorns to spot in every location.
£7.59
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Winter
Book SynopsisWith Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Winter Wonderland, young sticker lovers can use the 75+ adorable, oversize stickers on 11 colorful winter scenes. With more than 75 stickers and 11 different scenes to place them on, Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Winter Wonderland is a captivating collection of wintertime delights. Snowflakes, hats and mittens, and colorful cardinal birds are just some of the jumbo stickers included in this book. All 2 inches or larger, the stickers are easy for little fingers to handle, and the playful illustrations of adorable animals are sure to inspire big imaginations. Should that sledding penguin sticker be placed at the top of the hill or the bottom? Is that a smiling snowman? What about that ice skating bear? Where should she go? With Jumbo Stickers, even the youngest children with the smallest fingers can have loads of fun while dreaming up wintertime stories. Each book in the Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands series from Walter Foster Jr. provides hours of fun, with oversize stickers made with tiny fingers in mind. Colorful illustrations inspire imaginative play and storytelling, while the large stickers allow for fine motor skill practice, making the Jumbo Sticker books perfect for creative young kids. Have even more Jumbo Sticker fun with: Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Human Body, Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Cute Stuff, Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Unicorns, and Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Mermaids.
£5.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd LEGO DC Character Encyclopedia New Edition
Book SynopsisElizabeth Dowsett grew up playing with lots of LEGO bricks and edited her first LEGO book in 2009. LEGO Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary went on to sell over a million copies in its first edition. The first LEGO book she wrote was LEGO Harry Potter Building the Magical World, which was a No. 1 New York Times Bestseller.Elizabeth has been writing and editing illustrated books for 14 years and has worked on more than 50 LEGO titles. Her most recent writing projects are LEGO Harry Potter: Build Your Own Adventure, Disney Ideas Book, LEGO DC Super Heroes: The Visual Dictionary and LEGO Star Wars Ideas Book.
£15.29
Holy Trinity Publications The Wonderworking Kursk Root Icon of the Mother
Book SynopsisThe artwork includes lavish borders in an old Russian the style which will be a joy to color. With illustrations and borders to color and interesting text to inspire, this will make an excellent gift or school room resource.
£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd Pencil and Paper Games
Book SynopsisBefore joining Usborne, Simon worked in Moscow as sports editor for a local paper. These days he writes about things that aren't actually real, but are very important nevertheless. Mysteries and monsters and impossible quests in faraway realms that you won't find on any map. All the sort of stuff he loved as a child, basically. (And still does.)Trade ReviewPut down that tablet and pick up a different sort of pad for some old-fashioned holiday fun. You’ll be amazed by just how much entertainment you can have with this book – and it won’t even need charging. * The Sunday Express *
£8.11
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC We're Going on an Elf Chase Activity Book
Book Synopsis_______________ THE BUNNY ADVENTURES: OVER 1.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD! _______________ Can you find all Santa's elves and help the bunnies get through the maze in time to find their presents? Join in the fun with the bunnies as they go on a winter adventure and get ready for Christmas! Based on the bestselling We're Going on an Elf Chase, this super activity book is bursting with colouring, puzzles, games and over 100 lovely stickers. From much-loved illustrator Laura Hughes, creator of We're Going on an Egg Hunt, this treasure trove of festive fun is packed with reindeer, penguins, elves and winter magic. Guaranteed to keep little ones occupied over the holiday season, it makes the perfect Christmas gift! _______________ The Bunny Adventures series is the perfect collection for young children, full of exciting adventures, fun lift-the-flap pages, and made of very sturdy paper for little hands. Collect them all for a wonderful gift to be read, re-read, and treasured for years to come. _______________Trade ReviewThis super activity book is bursting with colouring, puzzles and games * Primary Times on WE'RE GOING ON AN EGG HUNT Activity Book *This is the perfect way for young children to celebrate the season * Parents in Touch on WE'RE GOING ON AN EGG HUNT Activity Book *
£6.23
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Maths Games for Bright Sparks: Ages 7 to 9
Book SynopsisFrom Dr Gareth Moore, the author of Buster's bestselling Brain Games for Clever Kids series, comes a new collection of puzzles to get kids training their brains from an early age.For children aged 7-9, the Bright Sparks series is aimed at sharpening the minds of the next generation of puzzle masters.Maths Games for Bright Sparks contains more than 80 maths games for kids to complete. The puzzles gradually get more difficult as the book progresses, letting the reader get to grips with each puzzle style and then build on their skills. Illustrated by Jess Bradley, who has filled the pages with cute and funny kawaii-style creatures, Maths Games for Bright Sparks includes times tables and shape-based search scenes, mental arithmetic conundrums and pictorial puzzles to turn children into puzzle masters in no time.
£6.83
Ebury Publishing The Tickle Fingers Toddler Cookbook: Hands-on Fun
Book SynopsisA practical, hands-on cookery book that makes it as easy as possible for parents, grandparents and carers to have fun cooking with a toddler aged 1 to 4 years old.Everything in Tickle Fingers is completely toddler appropriate with minimal need for adult intervention – no hobs, no sharp knives, and no raw meat – and has been carefully selected to emphasise all the activities toddlers love to do: squishing, sorting, mixing and pouring. With 60 step-by-step recipes for all the family to enjoy, special sections on allergies and fussy eating, and lots of ideas on how to tackle common challenges, The Tickle Fingers Toddler Cookbook is full of simple yet delicious food that every toddler will be proud to (almost) make on their own.
£13.49
Anness Publishing How to Bend Balloons
Book Synopsis25 brilliant ways to bend, fold and twist balloons! Amazing ideas for blow-up creations such as a parrot on a perch, an acrobatic aircraft, a teddy bear, a twirly hat, a bunch of tulips, and even a pair of handcuffs! It includes instructions on how to inflate, tie and decorate your balloons. It is ideal for 8- to 12-year-olds, with basic twists for beginners, and more sophisticated projects for older kids. It features simple stage-by-stage guidance and more than 200 photographs show you what to do every step of the way. Twist, twist, bend, bend, stretch, twist...pop! No, it's not a new dance, nor a new breakfast cereal. It's you after you have read this book and caught the balloon-bending bug. With this brilliant book you will be able to create a whole world of furless dogs, hairless monkeys, rubbery rabbits, wibbly hats and wobbly houses. Confused? Well, you need not be for very much longer. Once you have grasped the basic techniques, which are clearly explained at the beginning of this volume, you will start making models for fun, then for your family and friends. Finally you will be making them at parties, while waiting for a bus, or even at school (not that we encourage that kind of conduct, you understand). Before you know it, you won't just have become mad, you will have become...a balloonatic! Well, what are you waiting for? Grab a bag of balloons and let your imagination take over...
£5.99
New Shoe Press Super Fun Math Games for Kids
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£11.69
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Lost Expedition The Fountain of Youth Other
Book SynopsisAn expansion to The Lost Expedition, introducing a range of new challenges for players to overcome as they continue their search for El Dorado.Number of Players: 1-5Ages: 14+Playing Time: 30-50 minutesComponents: 4 Character cards, 18 Adventure cards, 10 Expedition cards.Explorers have been returning from the Amazon with extraordinary tales conquistadors withered with age marching through the rainforest, unidentified beasts stalking expeditions, and an ominous mountain that is said to be more perilous than the jungle itself! Only the most reckless adventurers would ignore these warnings, but even they might find that they need some help.The Fountain of Youth & Other Adventures contains four new expansions for The Lost Expedition which can be added separately or combined to provide a host of new challenges for your intrepid explorers.
£17.09
Kaddo Poetry Play Kit
Book Synopsis Make poetry fun with Joseph Coelho, Children’s Poet Laureate 2022–2024: This activity kit is packed with games and activities – discover all kinds of ways to start writing poems with Joseph Coelho. A compendium of literacy games and activities: Create endless poetic combinations with over 500 word cards! Spin the spinner for linguistic techniques and use the activity cards to start your poems off. Edutainment for children aged 6–9: Inspire your child’s love of language and give them the tools they need to express themselves and succeed in school – and in life! Learning through play: Developed with the help of kids, parents and teachers, this kit contains 500 word cards, 12 double-sided activity cards, 28 rhyming dominoes, a poetry spinner and a rules and inspiration booklet. Celebrate the power of poetry! Play with words and spark imaginations with th
£14.39
HarperCollins Publishers The Tiger Who Came To Tea Jigsaw Book
Book SynopsisA brilliant new interactive gift book featuring Judith Kerr's beloved story, The Tiger Who Came to Tea!Featuring Judith Kerr's best-loved story, The Tiger Who Came To Tea, this brilliant jigsaw book enables young readers to get closer than ever to this timeless tale.Containing six 12-piece jigsaw puzzles accompanied by the complete story, celebrate the magic of teatime anew with this exciting interactive gift book.Read the story, complete the puzzles and enjoy these classic illustrations again and again. Bound to keep even the tiniest tigers busy!
£13.49
HarperCollins Publishers WinniethePooh Classic Story Collection 30copy box
Book SynopsisStep into the Hundred Acre Wood and enjoy the classic adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends.This elegant gift box contains every heart-warming moment of this classic character series in 30 beautiful books. Since A.A.Milne first introduced Pooh in 1924, the Bear of Very Little Brain has charmed millions of children across the world.The timeless stories, based upon the real nursery toys of Milne's own son, Christopher Robin, are brought stunningly to life with the iconic decorations from E.H.Shepard, which have been reproduced to echo the original vivid artwork. This gift set is sure to gain pride of place on the bookshelf of any family lucky enough to receive it.This set includes the classic adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger, Kanga and Roo from the original books, Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner, as well as favourite stories from the charming sequels, Return to the Hundred Acre Wood by David Benedictus and Tales from the Forest by Jane Riordan, both illustrated by Mark Burgess.The nation's favourite teddy bear has been delighting generations of children for almost 100 years. Milne's classic children's stories featuring Piglet, Eeyore, Christopher Robin and, of course, Pooh himself are gently humorous while teaching lessons about friendship and kindness.Pooh ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage. Whether you're 5 or 55, Pooh is the bear for all ages.
£135.00
AA Publishing Holiday Activity Book
Book SynopsisThe Holiday Activity Book contains puzzles, games, mazes, doodles and more to keep the kids entertained on a trip, with more than 150 activities included. There are answers and puzzle solutions at the back of the book. Suitable for ages 6 and up.
£7.59
Usborne Publishing Ltd Under the Sea Snap
Book SynopsisDiscover what's under the sea with this entertaining card game for young children. There are 52 snap cards (13 matching sets of 4), with labelled pictures of dolphins, turtles, clownfish, submarines and lots more. The game can be played with fewer cards to make it easier for younger players to join in.
£8.63
Pan Macmillan A Bumper Book of Christmas Jokes
Book SynopsisWhy is it so cold at Christmas? Because it’s Decembrrrrr!What do elves use to make Christmas cakes? Elf-raising flour!What’s miserable and covered in custard? Apple grumble!Packed full of seasonal silliness and funny festive jokes that will keep you laughing for days – and that's sno joke! From Christmas jokes to food jokes, dinosaur jokes to pirate jokes, these laugh-out-loud one-liners are just the sort that you'd find in Christmas crackers.The perfect stocking filler, A Bumper Book of Christmas Jokes is decorated with humourous black and white line drawings and packed with hundreds of hilarious jokes about all sort of topics.
£6.99
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd The Kids' Book of Wordsearches 2
Book SynopsisFrom the creators of the hugely popular The Kids' Book of Wordsearches 1 kids can pit their wits against over 150 wordsearches in this new edition to the bestselling brain-training and puzzle book series.Portable, addictive and satisfying, The Kids’ Book of Wordsearches 2 will provide children with hours of fun and help develop their vocabularies.The Kids' Book of Wordsearches 2 is part of a colour-coded set of crosswords and wordsearches, bound to keep kids occupied for hours at a time.Also available in the Buster Puzzle Book series:9781780554402 The Kids' Book of Wordsearches 19781780554419 The Kids' Book of Crosswords 19781780554334 The Kids' Book of Crosswords 29781780555003 The Kids' Book of Mazes 19781780555027 The Kids' Book of Mazes 29781780555010 The Kids' Book of Sudoku 19781780555034 The Kids' Book of Sudoku 29781780555058 The Kids' Book of Dot to Dot 19781780555041 The Kids' Book of Puzzles 1
£6.23
Hachette Children's Group Checkmate!: The young player's complete guide to
Book SynopsisChess is the ultimate fun strategy game – and this is the perfect introduction to chess, whether you're a budding master or you've never played before.In simple, fun stages, readers will learn what every piece can do, and how to use them on the board. Clear, original board diagrams make the action easy to understand. Readers will also discover the best tactics to use against their opponent, from how to counter the Queen's Gambit to how to avoid the Fool's Mate. There's plenty to discover about the wider world of chess too – including unusual trivia and unbelievable true chess stories from history. You'll also find a full glossary of chess terms and profiles of some of the world's greatest players inside.Written with clarity and humour, this is the only guide any young chess player will need.Table of ContentsSections include: • MINIGAMES - You don't even need to know how all the pieces move to get playing! These fun and simple minigames are the perfect introduction to chess • THE CHESS PIECES - Meet the chess pieces: the pawn, rook, bishop, queen, knight and king • SPECIAL MOVES - There are three special moves you should know: pawn promotion, en passant pawn captures and castling • TRICKY TACTICS - Chess gets exciting once you get to the tactics. We will show you the basic tactics like pins, forks, skewers, plus smart concepts such as sacrifices, decoys and deflections • ATTACK AND DEFENCE - Understand the basic elements of attack and defence. Learn about threats, double attacks and how to win material • CHECK AND CHECKMATE - Learn the meaning of check and checkmate, the most famous concept in chess. Learn the difference between checkmate and stalemate. Learn how to get out of check • OPENINGS - Learn the best way to open a chess game. Get to grips with the Italian Opening and the Queen's Gambit. Beware of Fool's Mate and Scholar's Mate • STRATEGY - The five best chess strategies to get the better of your opponent during the middlegame • ENDGAMES - When there are only a few pieces left, you need to be accurate. Being able to play endings well is the sign of the master! • TOURNAMENTS - Once you get to the stage you want to enter a competition, there are a few things you should know: chess etiquette, time controls and looking out for cheating!
£9.49
Zymurgy Publishing The Little Book of Christmas for Kids of All Ages
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£5.62
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd LEGO® Books: Build and Stick: Robots
Book SynopsisBeep! Boop! Bleep! All circuits are go for building brilliant bots!Use the LEGO® bricks to build any of the three awesome robot base models, before customizing them with the reusable stickers and extra paper elements. You can use the guides inside the book, or go wild with your own imagination and create different robots over and over again.Comes with over 50 LEGO bricks, 240 stickers and 30 paper elements. Also included are fun-packed activity pages filled with awesome puzzles and challenges.LEGO, the LEGO logo and the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group. ©2022 The LEGO Group.
£16.99
Andrews McMeel Publishing Trapped in a Video Game
Book SynopsisKids who love video games will love this new 5-book series about 12-year old Jesse Rigsby and the wild adventures he encounters getting sucked into different video games. Jesse Rigsby doesn't even like video games, yet here he is trapped in the video game Full Blast. His dumb friend Eric probably has something to do with this, but Jesse doesn't have time to worry about that now because he's got a blaster stuck to his arm, a man-sized praying mantis thing chasing him and . . . it that the Statue of Liberty taking off like a rocket ship? Something weird is going on, and Jesse had better figure out what it is fast, because he's about to be trapped in the game for good!
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Amazing Facts Every 6 Year Old Needs to Know
Book SynopsisBursting with fascinating facts for impressing friends, parents, grandparents and teachers perfect for curious children everywhere!
£6.23
Magic Cat Publishing Bunnys Birthday Puzzle
Book SynopsisA stunning 100-piece jigsaw puzzle in the internationally bestselling Brown Bear Wood series, in this zero-plastic giftable puzzle It’s Bunny’s birthday party! Featuring gorgeous artwork of a woodland scene, this 100-piece jigsaw puzzle will open your eyes to new ways of seeing the natural world around you. Be amazed, piece by piece, as the wonders of Brown Bear Wood unfold. Includes a fold-out poster which can be used as an aid to complete the puzzle, and features 20 things to spot in the puzzle.
£17.27
Little, Brown Book Group Chess for Kids
Book SynopsisThis is the perfect introduction to chess for children from the age of seven upwards. The book contains 30 short lessons, starting with learning about the board and the pieces, then the moves of each piece in turn, then the vital concepts of check, checkmate and stalemate, and finally basic strategy and thinking skills. Quizzes and puzzles reinforce what the children learn.The book uses the characters of the 7-year-old twins Sam and Alice who are always arguing and fighting. They decide to join the army where they are told about an impending invasion of aliens from the planet Caïssa. The outcome of the invasion will be decided by a game of living chess. During their lessons they learn about the battlefield and the different types of soldier and get to play the part of each in turn.
£9.99
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Jokes for Funny Kids: 10 Year Olds
Book SynopsisA new title in the 'Buster Laugh-a-lot' series, this hilarious collection features over 300 gags for 10-year-olds to share.What’s a banana peel’s favourite type of shoe?Slippers.Why was the broom late for school?It overswept.What type of music do Egyptian mummies like best?Rap! Ten rib-tickling chapters cover a range of themes, from 'Hilarious History', 'Silly Science' and 'Travel Teasers' to 'Gross Gags', 'Music Mashups' and 'Knee-Slapping Knock-Knocks'. Designed to be easy to read and with wonderfully silly illustrations for extra laughs, this laugh-out-loud collection will keep jokers entertained for hours on end. Also available in the 'Buster Laugh-a-lot' series:9781780556260 Jokes for Funny Kids: 6 Year Olds9781780556246 Jokes for Funny Kids: 7 Year Olds9781780556253 Jokes for Funny Kids: 8 Year Olds9781780557168 The Jumbo Joke Book for Funny Kids9781780557083 The Christmas Joke Book for Funny Kids9781780557847 Animal Jokes for Funny Kids9781780557854 Knock Knock Jokes for Funny Kids9781780559070 Dinosaur Jokes for Funny Kids9781780559087 Silly Jokes for Funny KidsPublishing in 2023:9781780559636 Jokes for Funny Kids: 5 Year Olds9781780559643 Jokes for Funny Kids: 9 Year Olds9781780559438 Gross Jokes for Funny Kids
£6.83
Dorling Kindersley Ltd LEGO Christmas Ideas
Book SynopsisElizabeth Dowsett grew up playing with lots of LEGO bricks and edited her first LEGO book in 2009. LEGO Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary went on to sell over a million copies in its first edition. The first LEGO book she wrote was LEGO Harry Potter Building the Magical World, which was a No. 1 New York Times Bestseller.Elizabeth has been writing and editing illustrated books for 14 years and has worked on more than 50 LEGO titles. Her most recent writing projects are LEGO Harry Potter: Build Your Own Adventure, Disney Ideas Book, LEGO DC Super Heroes: The Visual Dictionary and LEGO Star Wars Ideas Book.
£10.44
Dorling Kindersley Ltd LEGO Star Wars Yodas Galaxy Atlas
Book SynopsisSimon Hugo is the author of several best-selling LEGO books including LEGO Absolutely Everything You Need To Know, the LEGO DC Super Heroes Character Encyclopedia and LEGO Star Wars: Choose Your Path. He has written on a variety of other pop-culture subjects including James Bond, Star Trek and Doctor Who.
£11.69
Scholastic Cafe Cuties Colouring Book
Book SynopsisWelcome to a little corner of colouring joy with Cutie Colouring:Cafe Cuties! Discover the perfect way to relax with favourite cafetreats from around the world. Each colouring page features simpleimages with clear outlines to fill with your favourite colours. Get cosy with more than 45 adorable, bold and simple picturesto colour and complete.
£8.54
Ebury Publishing The Tickle Fingers Kids’ Cookbook: Hands-on Fun
Book SynopsisIf you enjoyed The Tickle Fingers Toddler Cookbook, you'll love this one!Focussing on the next stage up, ages 4-7, The Tickle Fingers Children’s Cookbook maintains all of the practical, easy-to-follow, age-appropriate and allergy-friendly advice parents loved in the first book.With over 60 new recipes and activities to inspire and guide parents, grandparents and carers to help young children develop a love of food through cooking and play, it will convince even the fussiest of eaters to try new food and make meals the whole family can enjoy. Written in very simple language with clear achievable instructions, it’s an ideal first cookbook for children beginning to read and who are ready to get creative and engage with food in a relaxed and fun way.These delicious recipes include children's favourite snacks like Rough Puff Cheese Straws and Chocolate Chip Cookies, as well as more adventurous flavours such as Baba Ganoush and Orange and Almond Cake. There are also veg-filled suppers, including Super Stew and Veggie Kebab, and fun breakfasts like Tropical Smoothie, Pick 'n' Mix Granola and Tray-Bake Pancakes to inspire a life-time love of good food and cooking.
£11.69
Priddy Books Builder's Tool Kit
Book SynopsisA large format board book from Roger Priddy, Let's Pretend Builders Tool Kit - perfect for the little builders in your life!This book and kit contains a full set of tools to allow curious builders to start building right away. Sturdy press-out pieces provide hours of creative, imaginative play, plus the included tools will allow children to make their own creations.Let’s Pretend is a creative series of activity books which stimulate imagination and provide tons of fun play for kids. Each title in the series includes a book and novelty elements including stickers press-outs or puzzle pieces to play with.All pieces can be stored back inside the book for easy storage and taking on the go.
£12.34
Gambit Publications Ltd Chess Opening Traps for Kids
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£13.29
Weldon Owen, Incorporated The Ultimate Reading Challenge for Kids!
Book SynopsisFollowing the original runaway-hit, The Ultimate Reading Challenge, comes this beautiful portfolio that deepens and expands a child’s love of reading with 15 unique challenges and cool prizes!A reading challenge just for kids! Each pocket inside this portfolio presents young readers with a bookish challenge. Once a challenge is completed, it's time to open the pocket to claim an awesome prize! While many reading challenges and programs are met by reading speed or quantity of books read, the challenges presented in The Ultimate Reading Challenge for Kids! are carefully designed to expand any young reader's experience with reading and create opportunities for accomplishment and success. The perfect gift for both bookworms and reluctant readers, The Ultimate Reading Challenge for Kids! encourages young readers to connect with books in new and creative ways. Challenges include: • Read a book based on a true story. • Watch a movie based on a book. • Read outside. • Read a book out loud. You could read to a sibling, parent, grandparent, or pet. • Create a reading nook: Be creative! Closets, corners, and trees all make for great nooks. And more! Prizes include: • A hologram bookmark • Puffy stickers • A rad keychain • Bookplates And more!
£16.99
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale The Very Hungry Caterpillars Travel Bingo Game
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£13.49
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Amazing Brain Games for Clever Kids®
Book SynopsisA new title in the hugely successful Clever Kids® series, this book is packed with memory, word and number games for you to solve. From battleships and mind-bending spot the differences to mazes and number pyramids, there are plenty of puzzles to give your brain a workout. Created by bestselling puzzle book author Gareth Moore, author of the chart-topping success Brain Games for Clever Kids.
£5.99
