Children’s / Teenage general interest: Humour: Funny cartoons and comic strips
Penguin Random House Children's UK Hot Wheels Ultimate Racers
Book SynopsisJoin Coop and his new friends and see if they've got what it takes to become Hot Wheels Racers!Meet the turbo-supercharged cars in the Ultimate Garage, drive on the classic orange track skyways and discover the power of friendship. Let's make it epic!Can the racers work together to catch a runaway tyre that could tear through Hot Wheels City?Challenge accepted!This new paperback picture book is a wheely good time and perfect for Hot Wheels fans.Don't miss these other epic Hot Wheels books:Hot Wheels: Sticker BookHot Wheels: The Big Race: Search and FindHot Wheels: Collector's GuideHot Wheels is the iconic vehicle property from leading global toy company, Mattel. Hot Wheels offers the ultimate high-speed, action-packed play experience. The all-new animated children's series, Hot Wheels Let's Race, is available now on Netflix. Combining awesome vehicles, adventurous characters, and high-speed races, the new series is a comedy thrill ride for the whole family. Join the Hot Wheels adventure in this fun new collection of activity and story books. On your marks, get set, GO GO GO!
£7.59
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Pokémon Adventures: X•Y, Vol. 6
Book SynopsisAwesome Pokémon adventures inspired by the best-selling Pokémon X and Y video games!X was a Pokémon Trainer child prodigy. He hated being in the spotlight, so he took to hiding in his room and avoiding everyone—including his best friend Y. But now a surprise attack has brought X out of hiding!The arrival of Mega Evolution Pokémon, each with more than one Mega Evolution, causes a massive battle to break out at the Pokémon Village! As the X•Y arc comes to a clashing finale, the fate of the Kalos region hangs on the outcome.Can X and Y defeat Lysandre and save Kalos?!
£7.59
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Beyblade X Vol. 3
Book SynopsisWho will rise to the top of The X in the ultimate Beyblade showdown?!
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Barry Loser Action Hero
Book SynopsisRidonkulously funny and every kid should get their hooter into this Total Winner of graphic novel' JENNY PEARSON,The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie YatesHugely enjoyable, surreal chaos' GUARDIAN on Barry Loser''The review of the 8-year-old boy in our house,Can I keep it to give to a friend? Best recommendation you can get' OBSERVERBrand new adventures for Barry Loser in this new series of full colour graphic novels from the author of My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary perfect for fans of DogMan and Bunny vs MonkeyBarry Loser is back! And his adventures are even dafter than before!Three amazekeel stories, including when Barry's dad turns into a vending machine, and all Barry has to do is press his buttons' to get exactly what he wants, and the most boring grown up stories to send you to sleep 3 short brilliantly bit-size full colour graphic novel storiesFull of adventure, silliness, friendship and fun!Bonus how to draw' sections to help you make your own comic books!Have you got all of Jim Smith's amazekeel books?Barry Loser: I am not a loserBarry Loser: I am still not a loserBarry Loser: I am so over being a loserBarry Loser: I am sort of a loserBarry Loser and the holiday of doomBarry Loser and the case of the crumpled cartonBarry Loser hates half termBarry Loser and the birthday billionsBarry Loser: worst school trip ever!Barry Loser is the best at football NOTBarry Loser and the trouble with petsMy dad is a loser free ebookMy mum is a loser free ebookFuture Ratboy and the attack of the killer robot granniesFuture Ratboy and the invasion of the nom-nomsFuture Ratboy and the quest for the missing thingyThe Super Weird MysteriesDanger at Donut DinerAttack of the Haunted LunchboxMy Pencil Case is a Time MachineJim Smith's books have sold 840k copies in the English language, and sold in 17 territories. He won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Scholastic Lollies award, was shortlisted for the Waterstones prize, and had a World Book Day book.Trade Review‘Ridonkulously funny and every kid should get their hooter into this Total Winner of graphic novel’ – Jenny Pearson, bestselling author of The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates Praise for the Barry Loser series: ‘Hugely enjoyable, surreal chaos’ Guardian ‘What’s not to love?’ Sun ‘Brilliantly illustrated stories brimming with humour, both gross-out and surreal.’ Jo Simmons ‘The review of the 8-year-old boy in our house . . . “Can I keep it to give to a friend?” Best recommendation you can get’ Observer ‘Brilliantly illustrated stories brimming with humour, both gross-out and surreal.’ Jo Simmons ‘Will make you laugh out loud, cringe and snigger at the same time’ LoveReading4Kids ‘If you love Tom Gates and Wimpy Kid, you’ll love these too!’ Sam, aged 10 ‘I laughed so much I thought I was going to burst!’ Finbar, aged 9
£8.54
Arcturus Publishing How to Walk on the Moon and Other Incredible
Book SynopsisWilliam Potter is a talented and versatile author of children's and adult non-fiction and comic books. His comic book oeuvre includes well-known properties such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Sonic the Comic. He has also successfully kickstarted the creator-owned comic Geezer in collaboration with Philip Bond. Richard Watson studied illustration at Lincoln University School of Art and Design and achieved a first class BA honours degree upon graduating. He uses a range of techniques to produce his artwork, mixing traditional drawing and painting with collage and mixed media.
£7.59
Hachette Children's Group Professor Hoots Science Comics Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Book SynopsisHow do owls become so wise? They go to Science School! Join Professor Hoot's class to learn everything you ever wanted to know about high-interest science topics.
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Pan Macmillan Just Kidding
Book SynopsisJust Kidding! is the first book in a hilarious series of short stories about the world's smartest, craziest and most annoying practical joker from the creators of the bestselling Treehouse series, Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton.Is this the right book for you? Take the JUST KIDDING TEST and find out!1. Do you ever pretend that you are sick to get out of going to school?2. Do you leave banana skins in the middle of busy footpaths?3. Do you wish that every day could be April Fools' Day?SCORE: One point for each yes answer.3. You are a practical joking genius. You will love this book.1-2. You are a good practical joker. You will love this book.0. You are not a practical joker. You will love this book.(Just Kidding! was originally published as Just Tricking!)
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Pan Macmillan Treehouse Tales: too SILLY to be told ... UNTIL
Book SynopsisThere are lots of laughs at every level in Treehouse Tales: too SILLY to be told . . . UNTIL NOW! From the bestselling Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton.Climb the storeys with 13 fully illustrated standalone adventures starring Andy, Terry, and their friends.Featuring stories such as:The Magic WandThe Day We Put Chairs Up Our NosesThe Day Terry Flushed Me Down the ToiletThe Day the Sharks Bit My Head Off ... and many, many more!Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up!
£6.64
Hachette Children's Group Professor Hoots Science Comics Space
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£8.99
Andrews McMeel Publishing Unicorn for a Day: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn
Book SynopsisA dazzling new collection of Phoebe and Her Unicorn comics by New York Times bestselling author Dana Simpson.Being best friends with a unicorn is truly incredible, as 10-year-old Phoebe Howell knows from experience. But what would it be like to actually trade places with a magical unicorn for a day? As it turns out, it’s much harder than it looks! Phoebe’s botched muffin spell turns the sky plaid. And things aren’t any easier for Marigold Heavenly Nostrils, who has no idea how to hold a pencil. In this new collection of Phoebe and Her Unicorn comics, the friends also meet a three-eyed flying creature named Glorpie and encounter an enigmatic ghost. With magic, discoveries, and even a bit of drama, there’s never a dull moment in Unicorn for a Day.
£8.54
Penguin Random House Children's UK Hot Wheels Racers to the Rescue Graphic Novel
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Hachette Children's Group Superpower Science: The Superhuman Body
Book SynopsisScience principles come to life through quirky and humorous explanations in comic book formatWhat if you could be immortal or have super senses or read minds? You'd be a superhero! BUT are these superpowers feasible in the real world? Superpower Science: The Superhuman Body tells you all about the reality of these superpowers when looked at through a scientific lens.The series Superpower Science focuses on the superpowers commonly associated with superheroes and reveals just how scientifically realistic they could be to us mere humans. Each title focuses on four superpowers and explains which science principles would come into action if the superpower existed and what effect these science principles would have on the body. The comic book format and vintage-looking colourful illustrations paired with quirky and humorous explanations turn what would be considered by many as dry physics principles into high-interest exciting books. By pointing out the physical limitations of superpowers, the series aims to fix them, not crush children's dreams but inspire them to be interested in science. Perfect for reader aged 9 and up.Table of Contents 1: Contents 1: How does the human body work? 1: The Iron Wave: Turning into Metal or Water 1: Mind-Reading Mara: Telepathy 1: Eternity: Immortality 1: The Phoenix: Regeneration 1: Glossary and Further Information 1: Index
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Hachette Children's Group Comic Strip Science: Physics: The science of
Book SynopsisComic Strip Physics makes learning about the science behind forces, energy and simple machines fun! Each spread in this series features a short, funny comic strip that explains a process or aspect of science. Around the strip, diagrams and panels give further information on the topic. They are a fantastic way to engage children aged 8 plus with science.The illustrator, Jess Bradey, is winner of the 2021 Blue Peter Award for Best Non-Fiction for A Day in the Life of a Poo, Gnu and You and also writes and draws for The Phoneix Comic. Titles in the series: Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space, PhysicsTable of Contents 1: FORCES 1: WHAT ON EARTH IS PHYSICS? 1: FORCES 1: GRAVITY 1: WEIGHT LOSS FOR ASTRONAUTS 1: Weight 1: THE SAD STORY OF THE SANDPAPERED SKATEBOARDER 1: Friction 1: TROUBLE WITH SUNKEN TREASURE Buoyancy 1: TREASURE CHESTS 1: Wedges and levers 1: RESCUED FROM THE ROCK FACE! 1: Pulleys 1: THE HUMAN CANNONBALL RETURNS TO EARTH Air resistance 1: MEET THE MAGNETS 1: Magnetism 1: EXPLORING MAGNET EARTH 1: Magnetic poles 1: CAR CATASTROPHE! 1: Magnetic attraction and materials 1: HOW A MAGLEV LEVS 1: Magnetic repulsion 1: Energy and light 1: ENERGY 1: Types of energy 1: THE FASTEST THING IN THE UNIVERSE Light energy, air resistance 1: DAWN PATROL 1: Sunlight 1: THE DIFFICULTY OF FINDING A MATE (IF YOU’RE A FIREFLY) 1: Light sources 1: TOKYO’S TRANSPARENT TOILETS Transparency and opacity 1: ISAAC NEWTON AND THE SCIENCE OF COLOUR Colour and light 1: HOW TELESCOPES CHANGED THE UNIVERSE Magnification 1: THE MIRROR-IMAGE EXPERIMENT Reflections 1: Sound science 1: SOUND 1: What is sound? 1: THE BANG THAT WAS HEARD AROUND THE WORLD 1: Sound volume 1: CALLING (REALLY) LONG-DISTANCE 1: Sound and distance 1: INSTRUMENTS TO MAKE AT HOME 1: Pitch 1: MEET THE FOLEY ARTIST 1: Making sound effects 1: Electricity 1: WHAT IS ELECTRICITY? 1: Electricity 1: THE ELECTRON RACETRACK 1: Electrical circuits 1: DANCING ON THE ELECTRIC CARPET 1: Static electricity 1: PEDAL HARDER, THE LIGHTS ARE GOING OUT! Electrical energy 1: Glossary 1: Index
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Andrews McMeel Publishing Big Nate This Means War
Book SynopsisNow a hit animated series on Nickelodeon and Paramount+, Big Nate delights middle grade readers with stories of mischief and misadventure in these full-colour comics featuring sixth grader Nate Wright and friends at P.S. 38. Big Nate is a legend at P.S. 38, where he and friends Francis, Teddy, Dee Dee, Chad, and others manage to make sixth grade interesting with all kinds of pranks, drama, sports, and good times. The all-time leader in detentions, Nate is never far from the spotlight, whether it's for a freak injury on the soccer field, Halloween costume fail, or stirring up a new episode in his long-running rivalry with grade-grubbing Gina or his teacher nemesis, Mrs. Godfrey. This new collection of Big Nate comics from Lincoln Peirce includes over 170 full-colour comics and abundant laughs for the whole family.
£8.54
Dorling Kindersley Ltd DC How Fast Is The Flash Reader Level 2
Book SynopsisCan you keep up with the Fastest Man Alive?Barry Allen might just look like a scientist, but he''s really The Flash! Discover how he uses his superhuman speed to save Central City from Super-Villains, and meet his Justice League friends. Packed with fun facts, exciting colour images, simple vocabulary, and a fun quiz this Level 2 non-fiction reader will engage young fans of DC Super Heroes and help them build confidence in reading. & DC Comics. (s21)
£6.23
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Marvel Incredible Records
Book SynopsisMelanie Scott has written and contributed to many DK Marvel Comics books, including Ultimate Marvel, Black Widow: Secrets of a Super-Spy, The Periodic Table of Marvel, Marvel Greatest Comics, Captain America: The Ultimate Guide, Spider-Man Character Encyclopedia, and Can the Hulk Lift a House? She is a big fan of the Fantastic Four and her favourite member of the team is the Thing.
£13.49
Mango Media The Big Book of Drawing: Over 500 Drawing
Book SynopsisThe Ultimate Children’s Drawing Book (Age 8 and up)#1 Best Seller in Children's Art History This step-by-step drawing guide is essential for all kids! With over 500 things to draw, your child will be entertained for hours while learning a new skill. The Big Book of Drawing for Kids makes learning how to draw easy!Turn creativity into ability. The activities in The Big Book of Drawing for Kids turns a love of drawing into skill. With tips on how to draw, easy techniques, and tons of ideas, soon your child will be able to take their creativity to a new level. If your kids are fascinated by art, sketching, or just want to learn how to draw cute illustrations, this giant activity book provides easy drawing ideas step-by-step!A step-by-step drawing guide for every interest. Whether you’re looking for gifts for girls who want to learn how to draw cute things, or boys who love cartoon drawing, this book is filled with possibilities. This compilation of the two bestselling books The Drawing Book for Kids and The Animal Drawing Book for Kids contains hundreds of things to draw, as well as new, never-before-released drawings! Every activity is like a mini drawing lesson, broken down into simple steps so that all budding artists can create a masterpiece. With easy instructions for step-by-step drawing, kids can turn their creativity into artistic confidence.Inside this giant activity book for kids, learn to draw: Objects in nature including animals, trees, waterfalls, leaves, and flowers Guitars, pianos, harps, and other musical instruments Sporty items like footballs, tennis rackets, and baseball gloves Robots, mythical creatures, holidays, cartoons, people, and more! If you’re looking for easy drawing books, children’s drawing books, or step-by-step drawing books for kids age 8 and up—like How to Draw Cute Stuff or How To Draw Almost Everything for Kids—you’ll love The Big Book of Drawing for Kids.
£18.89
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Simply Draw: Over 150 things to draw step-by-step
Book SynopsisSimply Draw is a clever and original step-by-step drawing book, perfect for anyone who wants to pick up a pencil and start drawing. Featuring over 150 sweet and quirky illustrations, from animals to architecture and flowers to iconic designer furniture, each super-stylish drawing is broken down into simple shapes and lines and can be achieved in just a few minutes. With visual steps that are simple enough for children but stylish enough for adults, illustrator Ella McLean brings her own unique style to this very special drawing book.
£9.49
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Vol. 4: Deserted
Book SynopsisJoin your favourite characters from Animal Crossing™: New Horizons for all-new adventures in this official manga! What do the residents of Animal Crossing™: New Horizons get up to when you’re not around? Find out all about their antics in this hilarious manga filled with goofy gags and silly stories! Too much living it up on Bloop Island has left the residents low on food. It’s time for Coroyuki and friends to journey to other islands to find resources and meet more fun characters along the way!
£7.59
Andrews McMeel Publishing Snoopy: Touchdown!
Book SynopsisEveryone's favourite beagle is the star player in this fun, action-packed collection of classic Peanuts comics selected especially for young readers. Join Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, and friends as they entertain and delight both on and off the field. Snoopy is a master of many different activities, from writing a novel on the top of his doghouse to sledding down the ski slopes in his supper dish. He even manages to team up with Charlie Brown to score a touchdown—though their endzone celebration could use some improvement. Linus waits for the Great Pumpkin and struggles to give up his blanket, Marcie and Peppermint Patty go to summer camp, and Snoopy’s brother Spike makes a dangerous trek across the country to see his brother beagle. Join the whole gang in this special collection of Peanuts comics for kids.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Hey Duggee Book of Badges
Book SynopsisWould you like to earn your Squirrel Club badges? Duggee''s Book of Badges is packed full of them! Just follow Duggee''s instructions, play and have fun. Inside, you''ll find lots of brilliant things to do, colourful badge stickers and a special reward chart with a poster on the back. A-woof!
£6.23
Andrews McMeel Publishing Cat Ninja: Cat's Claw
Book SynopsisCat Ninja is back in an adventure-packed volume featuring new friends, old foes, and the Cat Lady who started it all! When a notorious band of ninjas discovers a certain Metro City hero wearing their colours and practising their Kat Fu, their leader sets out to settle an old score. Plus, a nocturnal ninja flaps into town, Octopunch puts up his dukes (all eight of ’em!), Adonis plays hero, Master Hamster’s creative kitchen repairs end with a scorching surprise, and our favourite frenemies-against-the-odds compete in the villainous Vroomin' Race!
£8.54
Walker Books Ltd Football School: The Greatest Ever Quiz Book
Book SynopsisTest your football knowledge with over 300 funny and fascinating questions about the beautiful game.How much do you know about football – and the world? Test yourself and your friends with over 300 brain-busting questions from Football School. Discover questions on star strikers, crafty coaches, momentous matches and much, much more. Packed with hilarious cartoons and fascinating trivia, this spin-off from the bestselling series is the perfect way for fans to learn more about the beautiful game.Trade ReviewThis is a brilliant new edition quiz book for football fans everywhere. * The Strawberry Post *
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Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Pokémon: Sword & Shield, Vol. 8
Book SynopsisAwesome adventures inspired by the best-selling Pokémon Sword & Shield video games set in the wild Galar region!Casey Shield, a hacker who invented the Dynamax Simulator, and Henry Sword, a boy who repairs gear for Pokémon, both dream of entering the Galar region's Gym battles. For Casey, it's a chance to reunite with her lost Pokémon. For Henry, it's an opportunity to search for the legendary Rusted Sword and Rusted Shield.During their confrontation with the two mystery Trainers, Henry and Casey receive assistance from Piers, the Gym Leader of Spikemuth. After discovering that someone they already know is working behind-the-scenes with the two rival Trainers, Henry and Casey head to Rose Tower to discover the truth about their adversaries.Will the Darkest Day descend upon the Galar region?!
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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
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Pokémon Adventures: X•Y, Vol. 4
Book SynopsisAwesome Pokémon adventures inspired by the best-selling Pokémon X and Y video games!X was a Pokémon Trainer child prodigy. He hated being in the spotlight, so he took to hiding in his room and avoiding everyone—including his best friend Y. But now a surprise attack has brought X out of hiding!The Legendary Pokémon Xerneas has transformed into a great tree, and whoever can possess it will also be in control of immense power! Meanwhile, Trainer Korrina has lost her battle, as well as her Key Stone. Feeling responsible for Korrina’s defeat, X retreats once more into his home. Will X’s friends ever get him to come back out of hiding again?!
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HarperCollins Publishers Amazing Facts King Charles III
Book SynopsisCelebrate the coronation of King Charles III with this fascinating book of facts about Charles, his mother Queen Elizabeth, the Royal Family, his childhood, hobbies, home and his new royal role perfect for 8+ and fully illustrated throughout!Did you know?Charles is passionate about the environment.He was the first royal to go to school.Charles once played the cello on TV.He has a tropical tree frog named after him.Find over 100 extraordinary facts in this fun-packed book, the perfect gift for kids aged 8+.Look out for more Amazing Facts titles:Amazing Facts Every 6 Year Old Needs to KnowAmazing Facts Every 7 Year Old Needs to KnowAmazing Facts Every 8 Year Old Needs to KnowAmazing Facts Every 9 Year Old Needs to KnowAmazing Facts Every 10 Year Old Needs to KnowTrade Review“Readers with an appetite for royal trivia should not miss Amazing Facts: King Charles III!” – The Oldie ‘This fascinating book about Charles, his mother Queen Elizabeth, the Royal Family, his childhood, hobbies, home and his new royal role will please any history buff with over 100 extraordinary facts’ – Junior magazine ‘Find over 100 extraordinary facts in this fun-packed book, the perfect gift for kids aged 8+.’ – My Baba
£6.23
Dorling Kindersley Ltd DK Super Readers Level 3 Star Wars The
Book SynopsisA lifelong fan of many fictional multiverses, Matt Jones is an author and editor with more than 8 years of experience in licensed books. He has written a range of titles including Star Wars: The Mandalorian Handbook, LEGO Star Wars: Secrets of the Dark Side, The Ultimate Disney Animal Sticker Collection and was a co-author on Ultimate Star Wars: New Edition. He lives in London with his husband and two Loth-cats.
£6.23
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Dk DK Super Readers Level 3 Marvel Captain
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Dorling Kindersley Ltd Superman The Ultimate Guide The Man of Steel New
Book SynopsisMatthew K. Manning is the author of over one hundred books and equally as many comic books. Some of his favourite projects include the popular crossover Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures and the 12-issue series Marvel Action: Avengers for IDW, Beware the Batman and The Batman Strikes! for DC Comics, the bestseller for DK Publishing Batman: A Visual History, Insight Edition's bestseller DC Comics: Anatomy of a Metahuman, and his recent releases Exploring Gotham City, Doctor Strange: The Book of the Vishanti, Batman: The Ultimate Guide, and Batman: The Multiverse of the Dark Knight. Manning lives in Asheville, North Carolina with his wife Dorothy and their two children, Lilly and Gwen.
£16.99
Faber & Faber How Do Meerkats Order Pizza
Book Synopsis''Highly recommended.'' School Reading List''I couldn't put the book down as it was so exciting to read.'' Holly, aged 9, Books Up North''A valuable resource and a joy to read and share.'' Lancashire PostPleasing and informative.' Kirkus''Fact-finding fun.'' Science''Fascinating.'' BookTrust''Endlessly appealing for reluctant readers.'' Irish ExaminerIn this uproariously funny and charmingly illustrated book, readers are introduced to incredible animals and the bizarre things human scientists do to understand them.Did you know that crows never forget a face? Or that jaguars have a favourite perfume? Have you ever wondered how to pet a yeti crab? Or whether dogs can tell if you're smiling? And just what is a burrowing bettong?From crafting fake poo to slurping up bugs wit
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Arcturus Publishing How to Make a Diamond and Other Incredible Ideas
Book SynopsisWilliam Potter is a talented and versatile author of children's and adult non-fiction and comic books. His comic book oeuvre includes well-known properties such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Sonic the Comic. He has also successfully kickstarted the creator-owned comic Geezer in collaboration with Philip Bond. This fictional story of a Britpop band is based on William's experiences as the bassist of real-life indie band CUD. He lives in Haslemere, UK.Richard Watson studied illustration at Lincoln University School of Art and Design and achieved a first class BA honours degree upon graduating. He uses a range of techniques to produce his artwork, mixing traditional drawing and painting with collage and mixed media.
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Little, Brown Book Group Asterix Wheres Asterix
Book SynopsisA fun and funny volume full of hilarious scenes featuring Asterix and his friends in a range of different escapades! Younger readers are sure to have fun searching for Asterix amidst the chaos.
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Usborne Publishing Ltd Monsters Go Green
Book SynopsisAnother laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry. Billy is learning how to take care of the planet, and the Mini Monsters want to help too... so they join the school trip to the recycling centre. But what will happen when Gloop falls into the recycling machine?Packed with colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader. Collect all the books in the Billy and the Mini Monsters series!1. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters in the Dark2. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to School3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go Swimming4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane5. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party6. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House7. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip8. Billy andTrade ReviewI can't tell you how hard it is to find books that will appeal to a reluctant reader. Thanks to Billy and his Monster pals though, my son is LOVING reading now and his confidence is soaring. Importantly, they are helping to give him the practice he needs to access reading in the future. * Rachel Morrisroe, author of The Drama Llama *
£5.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd 24 Hours in Antarctica
Book SynopsisJoin a friendly mechanic for a day working on a research base and out on the ice. Learn about the challenges of surviving in the Antarctic, explore the incredible landscape and meet the local wildlife, as you discover all the amazing and important science that is being done down in the South Pole.Trade ReviewAll told in comic panels, the information is interesting and easy to digest. * WRD Magazine *
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Usborne Publishing Ltd 24 Hours in the Jungle
Book SynopsisJoin a brother and sister in Borneo as they help their mother and other scientists with their work in the jungle, and encounter orangutans, a very stinky flower and a clouded leopard. Find out what makes the jungle and the wildlife that lives there so special, and learn about the work being done to protect it.Table of Contents1 Waking up2 Breakfast time3 Around camp4 To the boat and up the river5 Into the jungle6 Field notes: Biodiversity7 Camera traps8 Jungle bloodsuckers9 A stinky surprise10 Mist nets11 Field notes: Birds12 Cleo's entomology lab13 Field notes: Bugs and insects14 A ticklish plant15 Caught on camera16 Back to jungle17 Dinner time18 The jungle at night19 An early start20 Glossary 21 Index
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Hachette Children's Group The Superhero Comic Kit
Book SynopsisDraw, colour and create your very own mini superhero comic books! Make your superheroes - or even yourself - the stars of each super adventure.The book contains 10 exciting 8-page comics to draw, colour and complete. Each adventure has super story prompts to start you off - and the rest is up to you! You can even pull them out, put them together and give them to your friends to read.
£11.69
Bonnier Books Ltd Marvel Universe: An Atlas of Marvel: Key
Book SynopsisJourney through the entire Marvel universe in this comprehensive book of official Marvel maps!This fully illustrated collection of detailed Marvel maps begins in New York before moving out to America, planet Earth, the solar system and the entire universe.With recognisable buildings from the Marvel comics located in situ, detailed buildings, such as the Avengers Mansion and the Xavier Institute, and zoom-ins to scenes from the comics, this comprehensive book maps out the whole Marvel universe. The biggest Marvel characters are put under the spotlight: see all of Spider-Man's costumes, the whole X-Men line-up, the history of Black Widow, the different incarnations of Hulk and much more besides. Marvel Universe is the ultimate book for all fans of this unique universe, young and old.Trade ReviewPublished by Studio Press, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK, the 96-page, this fully illustrated collection offers detailed Marvel maps that begins in New York before moving out to America, planet Earth, the solar system and the entire universe.With recognisable buildings from the Marvel comics located in situ, detailed buildings, such as the Avengers Mansion and the Xavier Institute, and zoom-ins to scenes from the comics, this comprehensive book maps out the whole Marvel universe.The biggest Marvel characters are put under the spotlight: see all of Spider-Man's costumes, the whole X-Men line-up, the history of Black Widow, the different incarnations of Hulk and much more besides.Marvel Universe is the ultimate book for all fans of this unique universe, young and old. -- John Freeman * Down the Tubes *
£17.00
HarperCollins Publishers Beano Would You Rather One of the funniest
Book SynopsisGet ready to debate and laugh with this hilarious new Would You Rather book from Beano! Join Dennis, Gnasher and friends as they as they put their numskulls to the test and ponder all manner of weird and wacky would you rather questions.Full of wild decisions and silly alternatives, this book will inspire hysterical conversations for all the family to enjoy.Pie Face, would you rather win ten thousand pounds but never eat a pie again OR owe Dennis one thousand pounds but have ten thousand pies?'Trade Review“The first thing I ever picked up to read for pleasure was The Beano.” – David Walliams
£6.99
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Pokemon Scarlet Violet Vol. 2
Book SynopsisAdventures inspired by the best-selling video games.
£5.69
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Pokémon: Sword & Shield, Vol. 6
Book SynopsisAwesome adventures inspired by the best-selling Pokémon Sword & Shield video games set in the wild Galar region!Casey Shield, a hacker who invented the Dynamax Simulator, and Henry Sword, a boy who repairs gear for Pokémon, both dream of entering the Galar region's Gym battles. For Casey, it's a chance to reunite with her lost Pokémon. For Henry, it's an opportunity to search for the legendary Rusted Sword and Rusted Shield.As Henry and Opal’s battle wages on in Ballonlea, Gym Leader Raihan infiltrates the Hammerlocke Energy Plant to investigate a strange occurrence there. Then, Casey must battle Opal for her own Gym challenge. Is there really a Dynamaxed Pokémon in the Route 9 Tunnel?!
£5.62
Little, Brown Book Group Asterix Wheres Dogmatix
Book SynopsisA fabulous sequel to WHERE''S ASTERIX? featuring the loveable Dogmatix and his friends in a variety of fun, action-packed scenes.Younger readers and fans of WHERE''S WALLY? will be absorbed for hours as they search for Dogmatix amidst the hustle and bustle.
£8.54
Pan Macmillan Max and the Midknights: Battle of the Bodkins
Book SynopsisJoin Max's quest to become a knight! The second book in the New York Times bestselling illustrated series is full of even more laughs, more magic and more (mis)adventure – from the creator of Big Nate!'Epic fun! Epic laughs!' – Jeff Kinney, bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.'Another masterpiece!' – Dav Pilkey, bestselling author of the Dog Man series.Byjovia is under attack, and it's up to Max and her best friends – the Midknights – to save the day! The quest is on as the Midknights set out to face the beastly Bodkins, powerful spells and their greatest foes yet.With his trademark comic book-style illustrations, Lincoln Peirce brings epic adventure, riotous fun and medieval silliness in Max and the Midknights: Battle of the Bodkins, book two in the Max & the Midknights series.Trade ReviewMax is epic fun! -- Jeff KinneyFantastic! I loved it! -- Dav PilkeyPeirce’s pedigree as a cartoonist is indisputable... his new characters are drawn with a flamboyance and confidence that is rare for series openers. Max’s quest gallops along at speed and the jokes, most of which are visual, will keep readers chortling through the pages in anticipation for the next gag. Max and the Midknights is funny, fast and full of mischievous villains and courageous victors. -- Stuart DyerA knight's tale in shining armour. * Kirkus Reviews *Here’s hoping there are more entertaining adventures in store for Max and the Midknights. * The Horn Book *Giggles galore on every page as the mighty Midknights uncover mischief, magic and mayhem all the way in their battle with the Bodkins. With all the rapier wit we have come to expect from this talented author and illustrator, comic-style illustrations that fizz with playful fun, and madcap antics that move faster than a trusty steed, this series is the perfect fit for comedy fans and reluctant readers. * Lancashire Evening Post *
£9.86
Andrews McMeel Publishing Cat Ninja: Welcome to the 'Burbs
Book SynopsisEveryone’s favorite feline superhero is back for even more hilarious adventures set in the Cat Ninja-verse. Catch up with Cat Ninja, Master Hamster, and the rest of the family as they face...the suburbs!When Dad buys a new house outside the city, the kids are less than excited about new neighbors, backyard barbecues, and quiet, tree-lined streets. And they’re not alone—a summer in the suburbs is enough to make Cat Ninja miss the villains of Metro City! Our hero and his family feel like fish out of water when they arrive in Peaceful Valley, but it won’t be long before Dad’s new neighborhood reveals its scaly, golden underbelly. This volume includes: Five full-length comics One bonus Cat Ninja Tale
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Beano Epic Dennis Gnasher Comic Collection
Book SynopsisJoin Dennis, Minnie and the Bash Street Kids in this Epic Comic Collection for the ages. Featuring an awesome assortment of favourite comic strips and a brand new time traveling tale, Time for Trouble.Packed with over 40 comics full of mischief and mayhem from the weekly comics, this collection is filled with rib-tickling tales for every reader.
£13.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd The DC Book of Pride A Celebration of DCs LGBTQIA
Book SynopsisCelebrate Pride with DC''s LGBTQIA+ Super Heroes. Written and curated by DC expert Jadzia Axelrod, The DC Book of Pride profiles more than 50 LGBTQIA+ characters in detail, including Harley Quinn, Superman, Nubia, Robin, Batwoman, Aqualad, Dreamer, Green Lantern, and many more. Discover their fascinating origins, amazing superpowers, and key storylines. This title is an indispensable and celebratory companion to the DC Pride comic books. With stunning comic book artwork and an exclusive cover artwork by renowned DC comics illustrator Paulina Ganucheau, this book is a perfect addition to the collection of any DC fan.All DC characters and elements & DC Comics. (s23)
£13.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd DK Super Readers Level 3 DC Supergirl Girl of
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£6.23
Simon & Schuster Ltd Olivers Great Big Universe
Book Synopsis‘Mind-expanding and hilarious!’ Jeff Kinney, author of the bestselling DIARY OF A WIMPY KID series.This hilarious new illustrated series will make you laugh-out-loud AND grow your brain. Perfect for readers age 8+ and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and The 13-Storey Treehouse. Hi, I’m Oliver! I know what you’re thinking: what does an 11-year-old kid know about the universe? Am I a famous scientist? No. Am I a super-genius? Not really. I’m just trying to figure out the usual stuff: new school, new friends, how to avoid my annoying sister. But there’s one thing that DOES make sense: science! Outer space is totally my thing and I can tell you EVERYTHING you need to know about awesome stuff like: time-bending black holes how the Big Bang is like a fart aliens! Trade ReviewMind-expanding and hilarious! -- Jeff Kinney * author of the DIARY OF A WIMPY KID series *An absolute gem! -- Lincoln Peirce * author of the BIG NATE series *
£11.69
