Children’s / Teenage: General interest
Thames & Hudson Ltd A History of Words for Children
Book SynopsisA history of the world told through the prism of language, from Shakespeare to Anne Frank, Martin Luther King to Greta Thunberg. A History of Words for Children explores the uniquely human ability to transfer thoughts from one brain to another using words. Written in a lively narrative style, the book presents a history of the world and human development through the prism of language, introducing readers to the civilisations, inventions and wordsmiths who have shaped the way we communicate. Divided into themed chapters, the book explores what words are and how humans communicate using spoken language and sign; the development of written scripts and writing implements, including paper; the history of manuscripts and printed books, including worldwide bestsellers and famous libraries; the process of learning another language; dialects and accents and the way language can reflect our identity; the power of words to calm, inspire, rally crowds and rule nations; graffiti's role Trade Review'[A] wry survey of language' - The New York Times
£13.49
Random House USA Inc How to Survive Middle School English
Book SynopsisANXIOUS ABOUT ENGLISH? Make learning easy with this do-it-yourself study guide that includes everything kids need to know to tackle middle school English!Learning is an adventure both inside and outside of the classroom with the How to Survive Middle School study guide series!These colorful, highly visual books cover all the essential info kids need to ace important middle school classes. Large topics are broken down into easy-to-digest chunks, and reflective questions help kids check understanding and become critical thinkers.Written by middle school teachers and vetted by curriculum experts, this series is the perfect school supplement or homeschool resource—and a great way to help create independent learners.HTSMS: English includes key facts and super-helpful illustrations, annotated excerpts, writing prompts, and vocab that explore topics including:Grammar and Roots of LanguageMetap
£13.99
LIGHTNING SOURCE INC Super YC Books The Kings Birthday
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£38.00
Aisha Rodriguez Go Away
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£14.25
Whoa!man LLC My Special Heart
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£13.52
Random House USA Inc Totally Random Questions Volume 3
Book SynopsisAre there volcanoes in space? Which is faster, a cheetah or a greyhound? And what's the real reason that Major League Baseball umpires only wear black underwear? Discover the answers to these questions and more in the newest installment in this kid-friendly series packed with fun, fascinating Q&As!Got a random question? This book has the answer! Packed with surprising facts and colorful photos, Totally Random Questions, Volume 3 presents snack-sized answers to a series of wacky, weird, but always amazing questions about our wonderfully wild world! Kids will love testing their knowledge and stumping their friends with the unlikely info they'll find inside covering animals, science, sports, food, pop culture, and more. Written and designed to make any kid an instant genius—and maybe even a few parents too! Find other fascinating facts and eye-popping imagery in the other books in this series: Totally Rando
£7.59
Random House USA Inc Hello World Kids Guides Exploring Dinosaurs
Book SynopsisThe best-selling Hello, World! board book series expands into picture books, for science and nonfiction fans who are ready for the next step. In Exploring Dinosaurs, readers can learn all about prehistoric creatures, with favorites such as T. rex and Stegosaurus, mini dinosaurs the size of a turkey, and even a swimming dinosaur. Dinosaur fans will find: Fascinating details about dinosaurs from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.Panels of stats for kids who love data, with information about size, body parts, diet, and more.Questions that ask the reader to think about dinosaurs in relation to themselves, such as If you discovered a dinosaur, what would you call it?Loyal Hello, World! fans who are reading on their own, as well as any kid who loves nonfiction, will find many captivating hours of learning and inspiration.
£10.44
Random House USA Inc Time for You and Me
Book SynopsisSwap stories, thoughts, and doodles with your six-to-nine-year-old daughter! Fun weekly prompts and activities will strengthen your special bond and spark meaningful conversations in this journal meant for girls and their moms.Do you ever wonder what’s going through your daughter’s mind—how her school day really went, what made her laugh, what her biggest wish is? Written for girls and moms by a licensed family therapist, this pass-back-and-forth journal gives your daughter a fun way to explore her daily life, the world around her, and her feelings—both big and small—while you offer loving support through thoughtful prompts and on-the-page activities.What’s more, you’ll have a keepsake full of precious memories to look back on at the end of the year! Time for You and Me! includes: Reflective prompts—engaging, age-appropriate fill-in-the-blank ques
£13.29
Mlarter Dinosaur Dreaming
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£12.00
Lisa Frood What is the Key to My Heart
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£13.29
Cori Nevruz Everybody Toots
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£24.60
Holiday House Inc It Is Time
Book SynopsisNonfiction for new readers! Egg to caterpillar to butterfly. A Level G science book for first graders to read on their own!Caterpillar hatches.She crawls.She eats.She poops.She grows.A caterpillar hatches, eats, becomes a pupa, weathers storms, and grows into a butterfly before flying away. An elegant, beautifully illustrated life cycle book that first graders can read on their own while learning basic science vocabulary. A chart in the back of the book shows the nine stages of the black swallowtail butterfly’s development.For early-to-mid first grade readers, Level G books feature more complex storylines than prior levels, and a wider variety of structure and punctuation. Illustrations offer support for decoding the more challenging vocabulary words introduced. The books in the award-winning I Like to Read series are especially created for new readers an
£12.59
Holiday House Inc Stitch by Stitch
Book SynopsisAn awe-inspiring African American woman! A talented seamstress, born a slave, bought freedom for herself and her son.This picture book biography weaves together historical details, vibrant collages, and the words of her own journals to bring to light the life and beautiful work Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley, the seamstress who bought herself and son out of slavery. Lizzy?s story of hardship and resilience offers an untold side of history during a time of great injustice and change.Born enslaved in 1818 on a Virginian plantation, Lizzy experienced and witnessed unspeakable cruelty. When she was sent to workfor a tailor, her wages went to her master, not Lizzy. However, the beautiful gowns that Lizzy created attracted the attention of the wealthiest women in Virginia, even Mrs. Jefferson Davis. With money from her patrons, Lizzy bought her freedom and her son?s freedom working tirelessly stitch by stitch, going on to design gowns for the First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln and grow an influentialcareer.This inspiring story about an unsung hero is beautifully illustrated with oil paint, cut paper and fabric collage and hand-embroidery by Elizabeth Zunon that brings Lizzy?s dresses to life. Connie Morrison writes with straightforward honesty and clarity, seamlesslyincluding research on fashion, life, and politics of the time. The backmatter includes a bibliography for further reading.
£7.59
Tell the Truth Ministries WHO CREATED ME
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£5.59
SRL Publishing Ltd A Wilder Quest
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£8.09
Healthy Minds How are you Bella Butter Boo
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£11.39
Indy Pub My First Book of CountingAng Aking Unang Aklat ng
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£7.99
Establish the Kingdom Ministries Graces Prayer Club
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£23.75
LIGHTNING SOURCE INC But Mom
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£14.24
Funky Doodles Hopeful Harold His Haunted Home
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£13.59
Abrams Inventions to Count On A Celebration of Black
Book SynopsisFrom forgotten innovators like Anna M. Mangin to well-known inventors like James West, this picture book is a celebration of Black history and inventors with a unique counting rhyme One heater keeps a family warm / Sheltered from the winter storm.Two phones bridge a thousand miles / Bringing laughter, joy, and smiles. From traffic lights to ice cream scoopers to fire trucks, there are so many different ways that Black inventors changed history. Follow a bustling modern-day family as they get ready for a beloved family member’s 100th birthday. Woven into their activities are ten inventions that positively impact their daily lives as they prepare for the celebration. With simple, rhyming text and charming art, Inventions to Count On: A Celebration of Black Inventors shines a light on forgotten pioneers, including Alice H. Parker, Garrett Morgan, Anna M. Mangin, Joseph Winters, Alfred L. Cralle, Sarah Boone
£12.59
National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Nature Guide Birds
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£7.59
AuthorHouse Lets Play Doctor
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£9.99
AuthorHouse Gods Amazing Apples
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£9.96
Xlibris One Common Country for One Common People
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£21.85
Kids Can Press The Astronomer Who Questioned Everything: The
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£16.19
Kids Can Press Our Green City
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£17.09
Kids Can Press Whales To The Rescue: How Whales Help Engineer
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£16.19
Kids Can Press The Best Way To Get Your Way
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£16.19
Hachette Book Group USA Kersplash A Cloud Bursts
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£999.99
S.a Publishing I Love to Eat Fruits and Vegetables: Japanese
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£19.54
Kidkiddos Books Ltd. I Love to Brush My Teeth: English Danish
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£19.94
Kidkiddos Books Ltd. I Love to Brush My Teeth: Greek English Bilingual
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£19.94
Kidkiddos Books Ltd. My Mom Is Awesome: Russian English Bilingual
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£21.68
Kidkiddos Books Ltd. I Love to Eat Fruits and Vegetables: Vietnamese
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£21.68
Kidkiddos Books Ltd. I Love to Go to Daycare: English Greek Bilingual
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£17.06
Kidkiddos Books Ltd. I Love to Go to Daycare (Hindi Children's Book)
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£12.99
Hachette Children's Group The Secret History of Christmas
£14.24
Xist Publishing Knock, Knock, Monster Who?
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£14.99
Rowman & Littlefield Medical Technicians: A Practical Career Guide
Book SynopsisWelcome to the medical technician field! If you are interested in a career as a medical technician, you’ve come to the right book. What exactly do these people do on the job every day? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in this field? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various professions? Is this the right career path for you? How do you avoid burnout and deal with stress? This book can help you answer these questions and more. Medical Technicians: A Practical Career Guide, which includes interviews with professionals in this field book covers the following medical technician careers. Cardiovascular Technologists (ECG or EKG Technicians) Nuclear Medicine Technologists Phlebotomy Technicians Laboratory Technicians Surgical Technologists Radiologic Technologists (x-ray, MRI, and CT Technicians) Table of ContentsIntroductionChapter 1Why Choose a Career as a Medical Technician?Chapter 2Forming a Career Plan as a Medical TechnicianChapter 3Pursuing the Education PathChapter 4Pursuing a Professional Medical Technician CareerNotesGlossaryFurther ResourcesAbout the Author
£25.50
Baby Professor Sir Galahad's Quest and Other Tales of the
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£11.39
Gabriella Eva Nagy The River of Life
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£7.80
Bellwether Media Yorkshire Terriers
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£12.34
Bellwether Media Camera Tricks
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£12.34
Speedy Publishing LLC Pirates Coloring Book
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£999.99
Joyfulnurse Sandy the Sloth washes his hands
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£13.16
Suteki Creative ¿Qué maravillas ves... cuando sueñas?
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£13.99
Lee & Low Books The Doomsday Detectives
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£18.66
