Children’s / Teenage general interest: Mysteries and the unexplained

1027 products


  • Treasury of Greek Mythology

    National Geographic Kids Treasury of Greek Mythology

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisSchool Library Journal Best Books of 2011Eureka! Silver Honor Books—California Reading AssociationCapitol Choices 2012 list of Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens2012 Notable Children''s Books—ALSCThe new National Geographic Treasury of Greek Mythology offers timeless stories of Greek myths in a beautiful new volume. Brought to life with lyrical text by award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli and stunning artwork by award-winning illustrator Christina Balit, the tales of gods and goddesses such as Zeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, and Athena and heroes and monsters such as Helen of Troy, Perseus, and Medusa will fascinate and engage children’s imaginations.   National Geographic completes the book with embellishments of each story: sidebars for each god, goddess, hero, and monster link the myths to constellations, geography, history, and culture to help young readers connect the stories to real life events, people, and

    4 in stock

    £19.99

  • 100 Things to Know About the Unknown: A Fact Book

    Usborne Publishing Ltd 100 Things to Know About the Unknown: A Fact Book

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisWhat is dark matter? How fast could a T. rex run? How did Mary Queen of Scots keep her dying wishes secret from her enemies? Scientists and historians have discovered a lot about our past, our future and how the world works, but SO MUCH remains unknown. This exciting information book filled with 100 fascinating and mind-blowing facts explores the edges of human knowledge and the vast world of science just waiting to be uncovered.With eleven books to explore in this best-selling and award-winning series, there are over 1,100 facts to discover. Packed with bold, graphic illustrations and clear text, the series is perfect for dipping in and out of, and for sharing with family and friends.

    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • Goosebumps House of Shivers Scariest. Book. Ever.

    Scholastic Goosebumps House of Shivers Scariest. Book. Ever.

    20 in stock

    Book SynopsisPrepare to be scared like never before! From the delightfully twisted mind of R.L. Stine comes a fresh new vision for the fan-favorite brand. This new series will feature an ALL NEW line-up of incredible villains, with iconic monsters as you've never seen them before, whose antics are destined to make them every bit as beloved as Slappy.

    20 in stock

    £7.59

  • The Book of Mysteries Magic and the Unexplained

    Dorling Kindersley Ltd The Book of Mysteries Magic and the Unexplained

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisTamara Macfarlane is the owner of Tales on Moon Lane Children's Bookshop and Moon Lane Education. She combines running the bookshops with writing children's books, and is also the Vice Chair of the World Book Day committee.Kristina Kister is an illustrator from Essen, Germany. After graduating in communication design and working at an ad agency she became a full-time children's book illustrator.

    7 in stock

    £15.29

  • Simon & Schuster Ltd Rules for Vampires

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisStraighten your cape and sharpen your claws . . . being a vampire is harder than it looks! The spookiest story you'll read this year from Alex Foulkes, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie.'A wickedly fun debut, with a wonderfully strong girl hero' Cressida Cowell, Children's Laureate There are highs and lows to being a vampire. On one claw, you get cool powers like beastly strength and hypnotism and the ability to GRIMWALK.  On the other claw, however, vampires are bound by the Vampiric Laws: rules to protect the balance between the worlds of the Living and the Undead.  And unfortunately, 11-year-old Leo has just forgotten rule number one . . . The Rules for Vampires don't tell you what to do when you make a ghostly enemy, or accidentally restart an ancient war.  But Leo and her very unusual family are more than up to the job.A monstrously funny and devilishly dark new adventure from debu

    3 in stock

    £7.59

  • The Forgotten Spell The Witches of Anderson House

    Dorling Kindersley Ltd The Forgotten Spell The Witches of Anderson House

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisDave Lowe grew up in a town called Dudley, in England. He has lived in Turkey and Malaysia and now lives (with his wife, two teenage daughters and a mini sausage dog called Ted) in Brisbane, Australia.Jennie Poh studied Fine Art at The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, alongside illustration courses at Central St Martins, before becoming a children's book author and illustrator. She was the 2021 Giverny Book Award Winner and the 2023 Mom's Choice Award Gold Recipient.

    7 in stock

    £8.54

  • Little Myths Rama and Sita

    Hachette Children's Group Little Myths Rama and Sita

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisMost people know Rama and Sita as the good guys and VIP guests at Diwali. But once upon a time, Rama and Sita were just a little boy and girl. Sure, he was the reincarnated god Vishnu, and she was a champion archer with super strength, but in lots of other ways they were just like you. But they grew up, Sita was taken by a demon king and Rama had to get her back. This is their story.Packed with facts from Hindu mythology and graphic art panels, Little Myths is the perfect series for mythology-mad kids.

    3 in stock

    £11.69

  • Troubador Publishing Ltd Mortimer Finds His Wings

    5 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    5 in stock

    £9.49

  • Wattpad Books Changes

    5 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    5 in stock

    £10.44

  • The Last Comics on Earth A Song of Swords and

    HarperCollins Publishers The Last Comics on Earth A Song of Swords and

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe new full-colour graphic novel in the spin-off series from Max Brallier's NYT bestselling The Last Kids on Earth, now with over 10 million copies in print worldwide and an Emmy Award-winning Netflix Original show.The series that proves that the zombie apocalypse is better with friends. Featuring new Last Kids on Earth stories by Max Brallier and full-colour artwork throughout!Jack, June, Quint and Dirk AKA the Last Kids on Earth are creating ANOTHER COMIC BOOK MASTERPIECE! Are you ready for the next Last Comics adventure? Of course you are! And this next book doesn''t disappoint. It''s bigger, better, and just plain awesome. What is it about, you ask? Well as Maverick would say, It''s classified. Could I tell you? Uhhh sure, I guess? Maybe? Okay, fine, no. No, I can''t. But soon, SOON I will. And you''ll say it was aaaall worth the wait.Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier's The Last Kids on Earth delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs.' Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid

    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • British Library Publishing The Little Book of Trolls

    10 in stock

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    10 in stock

    £11.69

  • Mia Mayhem and the Cat Burglar

    Simon & Schuster Mia Mayhem and the Cat Burglar

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisMia and her cat, Chaos, come face-to-face with the Cat Burglar in this twelfth adventure of the Mia Mayhem chapter book series!Chaos Macarooney, Mia’s cat, gets a special invitation to the PITS! Turns out it’s Bring Your Pet to the PITS Day! Chaos can be a handful sometimes, so Mia has no idea how the day with go, but she’s excited all the same. When they get to the PITS, their teamwork is awesome, just as Mia hoped. But the tables turn when Chaos comes face-to-face with Hugo Fast and his cat, Mr. Whiskers. Will Mia be able to keep the two strong-headed cats away from each other before total chaos breaks out? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Mia Mayhem chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

    4 in stock

    £6.23

  • Where He Can't Find You

    Sourcebooks, Inc Where He Can't Find You

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisFrom USA Today bestselling horror/thriller author Darcy Coates comes the chilling legend of a monster no one can escape.DON'T WALK ALONE, OR THE STITCHER WILL FIND YOU.Abby Ward lives in a town haunted by disappearances. People vanish, and when they're found, their bodies have been dismembered and sewn back together in unnatural ways. But is it the work of a human killer...or something far darker?DON'T STAY OUT LATE, OR THE STITCHER WILL TAKE YOU.She and her younger sister live by a strict set of rules designed to keep them safe-which is why it's such a shock when Hope is taken. Desperate to get her back, Abby tells the police everything she knows, but they claim their hands are tied.DON'T CLOSE YOUR EYES, OR THE STITCHER WILL REMAKE YOU.With every hour precious, Abby and her friends are caught in a desperate game of cat and mouse. They have to get Hope back. Quickly. Before too much of her is cut away. And before everything they care about is swallowed up by the darkness waiting in the tunnels beneath the home they thought they knew.Chilling Reads by Darcy Coates:The Haunting of Ashburn HouseThe Haunting of Blackwood HouseVoices in the SnowThe Whispering DeadFrom BelowGallows HillTrade ReviewDarcy Coates’ latest young adult horror is chilling and creepy to the extreme. * Culturefly *

    7 in stock

    £8.54

  • Usborne Publishing Sticker Dolly Dressing Unicorn Princesses

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    £7.59

  • Rules for Vampires Ghosts Bite Back

    Simon & Schuster Ltd Rules for Vampires Ghosts Bite Back

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisStraighten your cape and ready your fangs . . . the ghosts are biting back. The spookiest story you'll read this year is the ghoulish follow-up to Alex Foulkes's highly acclaimed Rules for Vampires. A vampire and a ghost being friends is unheard of. It makes no sense. The two factions have despised one another for all eternity. But . . . Leo the vampire and Minna the ghost have battled together side-by-side, they're sisters-in-arms, they're best friends, and they'll have to work together to vanquish a new, deadly threat.Summoned to the Ghostly Realm for the murder of the Orphanmaster, Leo must complete three tasks to prove herself worthy of her unlife, each more treacherous than the last. Can Leo convince the Ghostly Realm of her innocence and earn her freedom, or will she be trapped there forever? A monstrously funny and devilishly dark new adventure

    3 in stock

    £7.59

  • Pick a Story A Wizard Astronaut Pyramid Adventure

    HarperCollins Publishers Pick a Story A Wizard Astronaut Pyramid Adventure

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisDo you love space? How about wizards? And the mysterious pyramids of ancient Egypt? Find them ALL in the pages of this laugh-out-loud pick your own' picture book adventure!Bo's sister, Kai, has lost her special stick and he needs YOUR help to find it before she starts to cry!Is the stick lost in space? Has a wizard cast a spell on it? Or is it buried in an ancient Egyptian pyramid?It's up to YOU to decide!The themes in this book were chosen by readers! Primary school children across the country selected WIZARDS, ASTRONAUTS and PYRAMIDS as part of a national competition!About the seriesPick a Story is the ONLY series where young readers choose between three completely different worlds allowing them to change the story as it happens. Children are excited by having choice and a feeling of agency, and it fires their imaginations.Choice and value! Readers choose the direction of the adventure on every page. With endless story paths to be taken, the adventure is always different.Packed with activities! Each page includes an activity, such as search-and-find, odd-one-out, mazes and more, woven seamlessly into the narrative perfect for immersing and engaging young readers.Look out for:Pick a Story: A Pirate Alien Jungle AdventurePick a Story: A Dinosaur Unicorn Robot AdventurePick a Story: A Superhero Mermaid Dragon AdventurePick a Story: A Monster Princess Shark Adventure

    4 in stock

    £7.59

  • Michael and Ganesha

    Austin Macauley Publishers Michael and Ganesha

    4 in stock

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    4 in stock

    £18.99

  • The Deep Sticker Activity Book

    Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Deep Sticker Activity Book

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisJump into the amazing world of The Deep in this activity and sticker book that is filled with mystery, adventure and all of the wonders the deep sea has to offer. Join the Nekton family as they uncover the secrets of the lost city of Lemuria, discover magnificent sea creatures, all while trying to avoid clashes with a troublesome band of pirates lead by the fierce Captain Hammerhead. Bursting with fun activities and lots of stickers fans of the hugely popular TV series are sure to be entertained and enthralled by this fantastic sticker and activity book!

    3 in stock

    £6.99

  • Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature: Amazing

    Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature: Amazing

    2 in stock

    Book Synopsis_______________ The magical world of J.K. Rowling’s Fantastic Beasts meets the real-world experts of the world-famous Natural History Museum, in an awe-inspiring exhibition devoted to the wonders of nature, science and adventure – and their fictional counterparts from Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts. A perfect present! Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature is the official book inspired by the spectacular exhibition, shining a light on beasts in all their fantastic forms. Taking inspiration from Newt Scamander, this gorgeous colour gift book invites the whole family to explore the inspiration and links between the magic of J.K. Rowling’s creatures and the astonishing real-world wildlife that has roamed the earth, seas and skies of our planet throughout history. Prepare to pore over ancient maps of sea monsters; naturalists’ field notes crammed with intricately painted chameleons and caterpillars; and dinosaurs such as the mighty Dracorex Hogwartsia, the ‘Dragon King of Hogwarts’. The Natural History Museum boasts one of the finest collections in the world – some 80 million animals, plants, minerals, rocks and fossils. These scientific specimens sit beside breathtaking artwork of J.K. Rowling’s magical creatures; fascinating props and artefacts from the Fantastic Beasts and Harry Potter films; and stunning wildlife photography. Readers are invited to meet unicorns and merpeople, Nifflers and Bowtruckles, pythons and tigers, and observe their amazing and endlessly surprising behaviours. Each chapter begins with an original essay by a well-known writer, environmental expert or natural history scientist, offering their own unique insight into the exhibition. Uplifting and absorbing, this is a book that evokes the true magic and majesty of nature in all its myriad forms. Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature inspires us to protect our precious planet – a must-have for Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts fans of all ages, budding explorers and readers who aren’t able to visit the exhibition in person.

    2 in stock

    £21.25

  • Legends of the Stars

    Welbeck Publishing Group Legends of the Stars

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisFor thousands of years, every culture on Earth has gazed up at the heavens in wonder and found pictures hiding amongst the stars. Legends of the Stars will take readers on a thrilling journey of discovery, bringing the rich tapestry of myths and legends that fills the night sky dramatically to life. Eye-catching illustrations are paired with awe-inspiring photographic recreations of scenes from both classic and lesser-known myths. Learn about the Greek tale of the boastful queen Cassiopeia who was placed in the sky as a punishment for her vanity; of the three hunters in Native American myth who pursued a great bear into the heavens; and of the Japanese legend of the Tanabata.

    4 in stock

    £8.54

  • The Paw Print Puzzle Book 2 Dotty Detective

    HarperCollins Publishers The Paw Print Puzzle Book 2 Dotty Detective

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisDot, her best pal Beans and TOP DOG McClusky are back on the case in a brand-new story!When Dot starts hearing strange noises at night she's convinced there must be something SPOOKY afoot. But before they can prove there's a ghost on the loose, Dot and Beans have to follow Ace Detective Fred Fantastic's golden rule: GET PROOF. Easier said than done when the suspect appears to be invisible!It's time to FOLLOW THAT HUNCH!

    2 in stock

    £6.99

  • Magical Creatures and Mythical Beasts: Includes

    Magic Cat Publishing Magical Creatures and Mythical Beasts: Includes

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisDiscover the fantastical creatures that inhabit famous historical landmarks around the world using the UV flashlight included with the book. Shine the light on 18 real-life locations to reveal a unicorn at dawn in the Harz Mountains of Germany, come face-to-face with Bigfoot in Yosemite National Park, and watch a Pegasus soar over the Parthenon in Greece. With more than 30 mythical beasts from around the world, this collection is perfect for any fantasy fan or history lover!Trade Review“The removable thumb light encased in the cover… works unusually well. The size and diverse character of the supernatural cast give this a leg (claw, tentacle) up on most monster-hunting guides. Undeniably illuminating” — Kirkus

    2 in stock

    £17.00

  • PopUp Peekaboo Monsters

    Dorling Kindersley Ltd PopUp Peekaboo Monsters

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisAn interactive board book with hidden monster surprises along with way! Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning.Babies and toddlers will love lifting the big flaps to find five peekaboo friendly monster surprises pop up from the pages, making this board book a fun and easy story about these not-so-scary creatures. Pop-Up Peekaboo! Monster provides lots of opportunities for parent-and-child interaction and lots of ghostly fun. Journey through this Halloween adventure and find all the spooky and sweet characters hiding behind each flap to pop up from the pages! This adventure pop-up book for 3-5 year olds includes: Hands-on play elements that build all-round learning skills. Lift the 7 flaps throughout the book to find the pop-ups, helping to develop fine motor skills. Rhythmic, read-aloud text that aids language development. Rounded edges

    3 in stock

    £8.65

  • A Multitude of Dreams

    HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Multitude of Dreams

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisDripping with bloody opulence, A Multitude of Dreams creeps up on you like a sly shadow. I couldn't guess at the horrors until it was too late to look away! I loved this book. Erin A. Craig, New York Times bestselling author of House of Salt and SorrowThe bloody plague is finally past, but what fresh horror lies in its wake?Princess Imogen of Goslind has lived a sheltered life for three years at the boarded-up castleshe and the rest of its inhabitants safe from the bloody mori roja plague that's ravaged the kingdom. But Princess Imogen has a secret, and as King Stuart descends further into madness, it's at great risk of being revealed. Rations dwindle each day, and unhappy murmurings threaten to crack the facade of the years-long charade being played within the castle walls. Nico Mott once enjoyed a comfortable life of status, but the plague took everyone and everything from him. If not for the generosity of a nearby lord, Nico may not have survived the mori roja's aftermath. But doeTrade ReviewPraise for A Multitude of Dreams:“Rutherford’s talent for creating a story that haunts and unravels you is not unlike Poe in her mastery.” —Buzzfeed“A bloody, fast-paced, and starkly beautiful reimagining of a Gothic classic—with a determined, fierce heroine at its heart. You’ll be lured into the rotten opulence of Eldridge Hall, and you won’t ever want to leave.” —Allison Saft, New York Times bestselling author of A Far Wilder Magic “Mara Rutherford’s gothic fantasy glitters with romance and dangerous secrets, rotting castles and slow-burning suspense. A spellbinding tale woven with horror and hope that will linger with readers long after the final page." —Rebecca Ross, New York Times bestselling author of Divine Rivals"With its slow-burning romance, masquerading characters, and dangerous castle intrigue, this timely fantasy enthralled me from the first page to last!” —Kathryn Purdie, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Bone Crier’s Moon"A Multitude of Dreams immerses you in lush, grotesque glamor; a world of decaying gothic manors and sinister monsters, where suspenseful horror is threaded with an undercurrent of determination and hope." —Lyndall Clipstone, author of the World at the Lake’s Edge duology and Unholy Terrors"Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Masque of the Red Death,” this lush, eerie tale balances mystery, horror, and romance...Exquisitely moody and goose bumps-inducing." —Kirkus ReviewsPraise for The Poison Season:"Mara Rutherford’s The Poison Season took me on journey through a bloodthirsty forest, where two star-crossed lovers discover the true meaning of poison. It brims with evocative storytelling that left me enchanted!" — Emily J. Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of Hotel Magnifique"Whimsical, romantic, and satisfying." —Kirkus Reviews“This darkly magical tale, mixing forbidden romance, family drama, and a suspenseful mystery, is a strong standalone fantasy.” —Booklist "The Poison Season is a haunting and fairytale-esque YA fantasy about fear, love, and community. Recommend for fans of Small Favors, Lakesedge, and The Bone Houses." —YA Books Central

    3 in stock

    £13.49

  • The Thirteen Doors of Black House

    Union Square Kids The Thirteen Doors of Black House

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £8.99

  • One Happy Haunted House

    Simon & Schuster One Happy Haunted House

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisOne Happy Haunted House invites readers on a Halloween adventure in this new format with slider surpises throughout.

    1 in stock

    £8.09

  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow  Other Stories

    Simon & Schuster The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Other Stories

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisAn attractive, giftable repackage of the widely-read and regularly assigned classic by Washington Irving: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, along with more of his acclaimed tales.

    3 in stock

    £7.99

  • My Busy Magical Friends Coloring Book

    Tiger Tales My Busy Magical Friends Coloring Book

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis engaging coloring book provides hours of fun for all children with BIG imaginations. Features bold lines and a foil cover for added appeal!This busy coloring book is full of magical friends! Each page features a picture with bold outlines to help young artists improve their coloring skills. Children will meet many new friends as they bring each picture to life. They can ride on a unicorn; meet a narwhal and a sea star; chase a friendly dragon; discover a mermaid and treasure at the bottom of the ocean; share sweet treats with fairies and elves; and make friends with the fish in the ocean.

    3 in stock

    £8.09

  • The Big Book of Mysteries

    Nosy Crow Ltd The Big Book of Mysteries

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisA captivating new gift title featuring over 100 real-life mysteries that might just give you goosebumps! Does the Loch Ness monster really exist? What ever happened to the crew of the Mary Celeste? And where exactly are the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? Get ready to be amazed as you uncover the world's greatest mysteries, from Bigfoot to the Bermuda Triangle. Including alien abductions, haunted houses, mind-blowing natural phenomena and much more, this book will explain the extraordinary - unless the extraordinary can't be explained, of course. Then you'll just have to make up your own mind . . .With atmospheric artwork, compelling case studies and a seriously stand-out neon cover, this is a haunting collection of mysteries that you won't be able to put down.

    3 in stock

    £15.29

  • Amazing Worlds of Fact & Fantasy: A Collection of

    Anness Publishing Amazing Worlds of Fact & Fantasy: A Collection of

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £6.99

  • Amazing History of Monsters

    Anness Publishing Amazing History of Monsters

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis book finds the most horrible and deadly monsters in the world and investigates where they come from, their special powers and nasty habits. Among fire-breathing dragons and beautiful but destructive mermaids, you will discover real-life creatures, too, and look at the scientific evidence for monsters that may or may not exist, such as the Himalayan yeti and the Loch Ness Monster. To get you right into the spirit of things, there are step-by-step instructions on how to make monster models, masks and costumes, plus a recipe for keeping vampires at bay!

    3 in stock

    £7.59

  • Cheriton Children's Books Earth's Strangest Places: Investigating History's

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £8.54

  • Treasury of Egyptian Mythology

    National Geographic Kids Treasury of Egyptian Mythology

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe new National Geographic Treasury of Egyptian Mythology is a stunning tableau of Egyptian myths, including those of pharaohs, queens, the boisterous Sun God Ra, and legendary creatures like the Sphinx. The lyrical storytelling of award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli dramatizes the timeless tales of ancient Egypt in the year when Angelina Jolie will make Cleopatra a multimedia star. And just like the popular National Geographic Treasury of Greek Mythology, the stories in this book will be beautifully illustrated to bring ancient characters vividly to life. The stories are embellished with sidebars that provide historical, cultural, and geographic context and a mapping feature that adds to the fun and fascination. Resource notes and ample back matter direct readers to discover more about ancient Egypt. With its attractive design and beautiful narrative, this accessible treasury stands out from all other mythology titles in the marketplace.

    3 in stock

    £16.99

  • I Heart Unicorns

    Michael O'Mara Books Ltd I Heart Unicorns

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisFly away to a magical land and lose yourself in a colourful world of unicorns, rainbows and shooting stars. Children and adults alike can release their inner unicorn as they colour and complete this enchanted unicorn colouring book. Part of the I Heart Colouring series with a pretty foiled cover, this book is a perfect purchase for any unicorn lover and is sure to be a unique-orn gift.

    2 in stock

    £7.44

  • Simon & Schuster Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisAward-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee's stunning visual history of the seven wonders of the ancient world---is getting a new look!

    2 in stock

    £14.99

  • Sunken Cities Band 10White Plus Collins Big Cat

    HarperCollins Publishers Sunken Cities Band 10White Plus Collins Big Cat

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.Many people have searched for the Lost City of Atlantis. Does it really exist, or is it just a myth? Are any other stories of sunken cities based on facts? And how many other ruined cities are still buried beneath the waves, waiting to be discovered?White Plus/Band 10+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading stamina.Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.Abbie Rushton has heard lot

    3 in stock

    £10.46

  • The Ice Whisperers

    Penguin Random House Children's UK The Ice Whisperers

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA frosty, thrilling magical adventure about two sisters born 40,000 years apart, perfect for fans of The Wolf Road, The House With Chicken Legs and The Wild Way Home. ''An epic icy adventure with a warming tale of sisterhood at its heart'' - Maria Kuzniar''Every way I look at it, I love this book from the crystalline brilliance of its surface to its tender, glowing heart'' - Zillah BethellWhen Bela''s mother dies, she is summoned to deepest Siberia to stay with an uncle she''s never met. Exploring his strange scientific workshop, she uncovers a secret she was never meant to find - a doorway that opens to an icy land, frozen in time and full of legends come to life.But this frozen land is in danger, and it''s up to Bela to find a way to save it. To succeed, she must join forces with the impossible: a long-lost sister she never knew she had, born 40,000 years before . . .Trade ReviewA gorgeously-written book full of magic and adventure * Radiya Hafiza, author of Rumaysa: A Fairytale *A richly imagined, thrilling adventure sparkling with things that inspire no matter what millennium you live in: determination, courage and love. * Rebecca Wragg Sykes, author of Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art *A perfect wintry read * L. D. Lapinski *An epic icy adventure with a warming tale of sisterhood at its heart. * Maria Kuzniar, author of The Ship of Shadows *An ice prism of beauty. Every way I look at it, I love this book from the crystalline brilliance of its surface to its tender, glowing heart. Wonderfully interpreted and illumined by Marco Guadalupi. * Zillah Bethell, author of The Shark Caller *Glittering with frost and tingling with magic, this story of sisters separated by time is heart-warming, adventurous and thought-provoking. I loved the icy Siberian setting and the shifts in time between the early 20th Century and the pre-historic - the worlds of Bela and of Ren-ya are both exquisitely drawn and utterly believable. I found myself rooting for each of the sisters and utterly entwined by the ancient magic that bonds them together. An enchanting debut from Helenka Stachera - I can't wait to read what she writes next! * Sophie Kirtley *

    2 in stock

    £7.59

  • Peppa Pig Peppas Unicorn Fun Jigsaw Puzzle Book

    Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig Peppas Unicorn Fun Jigsaw Puzzle Book

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisPeppa loves adventures with unicorns! Press out and make FIVE huge jigsaw puzzles to find out where she'll go! Meet all her amazing unicorn friends at the wildflower meadow, in the enchanted woods and even at bedtime!Join Peppa in her magical jigsaw adventure!Peppa loves jigsaw puzzle books. EVERYBODY loves jigsaws!Don't miss these other brilliant Peppa books:Peppa Pig: Peppa's Jigsaw Puzzle BookPeppa Pig: Fun at the Zoo Jigsaw Puzzle BookPeppa Pig: Peppa the UnicornPeppa Pig is a 4-time BAFTA award-winning preschool animation shown in the UK daily on Channel Five's Milkshake and Nick Jnr. Peppa is a loveable, cheeky little piggy whose days are filled with action packed activities. Along with her family and friends, Peppa learns and plays and has lots of fun. Join Peppa and her family on their funny, action-packed, everyday adventures in this collection of activity, story and novelty books.

    2 in stock

    £13.49

  • Haunted Woods Caves

    Crabtree Publishing Co,US Haunted Woods Caves

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £8.54

  • Little Myths Medusa

    Hachette Children's Group Little Myths Medusa

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisMost people know Medusa for the halo of snakes that sit on her head. But once upon a time, Medusa was just a little girl. Sure, she was a powerful gorgon, but in lots of other ways she was just like you. She squabbled with her sisters but all she really wanted was friendship, love and to fit in. But she grew up, people were mean to her and she grew angry, vengeful and dangerous. This is her story.

    2 in stock

    £11.69

  • The Heart Forger

    Sourcebooks, Inc The Heart Forger

    3 in stock

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    Book SynopsisImmerse yourself in the fascinating stories of ten real-life mythical creatures, exploring the legends that surround them, their discoveries and seeing how they survive today.From blood-sucking vampires and fiery phoenixes, to howling werewolves and shaggy-haired yetis, mysterious, and often mischievous, creatures appear in myths and legends from around the world. For centuries, they have puzzled, fascinated and frightened people, sometimes being used to teach a lesson or to warn of danger. But have these beasts ever really existed, and, most importantly, are any of them around today?This book brings together ten real-life mythical creatures, with fascinating facts and folklore. There are tales of how they were discovered, where they live, and about their adaptations for surviving in the wild.It''s time to set off on the mythical monster hunt of a lifetime.ENTER IF YOU DARE!This high-interest approach to the natural world shows the diversity of nature, evolution and adaptation and can be used to support the science curriculum study of living things at key stage two.Full-colour photographs combined with illustrations make this a beautiful and fascinating introduction to real-life mythical creatures around the world.

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