Children’s / Teenage: General interest
Random House USA Inc How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a
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£14.39
Pushkin Children's Books The Black Pimpernel: Nelson Mandela on the Run
Book SynopsisIn March 1961, after giving a brief speech at a conference, Nelson Mandela vanished. For the next eighteen months he was an outlaw, living under assumed identities and in various disguises (sometimes as a chauffeur, sometimes a gardener) as the South African police and secret services, helped by MI5 and the CIA, sought him in vain. His mission? To undergo military training and set up armed resistance to apartheid.Trade Review"Riveting stories about real people who found themselves in dangerous situations and prevailed... these engaging books bring history to life."--Booklist
£6.99
Templar Publishing Around the World in 80 Inventions
Book SynopsisCHOCKS AWAY! Take off on a marvellous journey of discovery as you explore 80 incredible world-changing inventions from around the globe!From the wheel to the space rocket, the bow and arrow to the atom bomb, chocolate to toothpaste, and the battery to the quantum computer, find out about innovations from the ancient world right up to the twenty-first century. Read the fascinating story about how each one was developed, with bite-sized labels and captions. Spot the adventurous aviator, complete with goggles and flailing scarf, on each page, as they guide you through the book.With bright, fun-filled illustrations by Robbie Cathro and 80 incredible entries, this invention compendium is sure to captivate STEM-mad readers 8 years and up for hours.Trade ReviewAround The World In 80 Inventions is a treasure trove of knowledge that spans centuries and the globe, from the humble match to rockets that can reach the stars. * Miss Cleveland's Reading *
£15.29
Nosy Crow Ltd National Trust: Who's Hiding on the Farm?
Book SynopsisA beautiful lift-the-flap board book from the National Trust for little nature lovers everywhere! There are lots of animals on the farm, but where are they hiding and what are they doing? In this charming lift-the-flap book, little ones can pore over the beautiful collaged pages and explore under bushes, hay bales and barn doors to find out interesting facts about farmyard animals. With over 20 tiny flaps in each book, there's so much to discover. Full of sturdy flaps and simple facts, this is the perfect introduction to the outdoors. Other titles in the series include: Seaside, Woods, River, Jungle, Safari
£7.59
Ransom Publishing Lewandowski: 2nd Edition
Book SynopsisRobert Lewandowski is one of the best strikers of his generation - but his journey to the top wasn't always easy. Finding himself without a club at the age of 17, Robert had no choice but to claw his way up through the ranks of Polish football. It led him to the top of one of the world's toughest leagues, the German Bundesliga. Join Robert on his unwavering mission to become one of the greatest players of all time. This biography is one of the titles in Ransom's Tales from the Pitch series. These books offers a fresh take on the familiar football biography format Each of these fast-moving reads focuses on one football superstar, some players who are still to reach the summit of their career, and others who are the already at the top of their game. These are exhilarating reads about players from all walks of life. Many have faced failure, injury and rejection, to ultimately make their dreams come true and have inspirational stories. So meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.
£6.99
Y Lolfa Am Gymro
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£10.24
BookLife Publishing Vampire
Book SynopsisEvery creature has a life cycle, the living and the undead! For hundreds of years, people have ventured into the darkness to discover more about the supernatural. Some creatures cannot be explained by science, but they can be studied. Find out how they grow and change into terrifying beasts and monsters!
£5.99
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Orange Level Readers Set 3: in
Book SynopsisThe third of seven sets of early decodable readers providing a gradual and structured start for children who are just starting to learn to read. These general fiction readers cover the 42 letter sounds across 7 sets, with each covering one particular set. The last set of readers also features a small number of tricky words. Children can be introduced to these books as each group of sounds is taught. The text in the first three books uses only decodable regular words made up from the first group of letter sounds; the text in the next three books uses only the first and second groups of letter sounds, and so on. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of each book, as well as guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in ‘lamb’. 3 different books per set, all 21 titles in Complete Set 12 pages per book 1 Sentence per page (approx.) Set 3 contains decodable regular words made up from the first, second and third groups of letter sounds: s, a, t, i, p, n c k, e, h, r, m, d g, o, u, l, f, b The titles included in Set 3 are: Golf Is Not Fun Brett's Dragon Duck Gets Stuck Also available: Orange Readers Set 1 Orange Readers Set 2 Orange Readers Set 4 Orange Readers Set 5 Orange Readers Set 6 Orange Readers Set 7 Orange Readers Complete Set (all 21 titles)
£7.93
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Orange Level Readers Set 4: in
Book SynopsisThe fourth of seven sets of early decodable readers providing a gradual and structured start for children who are just starting to learn to read. These general fiction readers cover the 42 letter sounds across 7 sets, with each covering one particular set. The last set of readers also features a small number of tricky words. Children can be introduced to these books as each group of sounds is taught. The text in the first three books uses only decodable regular words made up from the first group of letter sounds; the text in the next three books uses only the first and second groups of letter sounds, and so on. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of each book, as well as guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in ‘lamb’. 3 different books per set, all 21 titles in Complete Set 12 pages per book 1 Sentence per page (approx.) Set 4 contains decodable regular words made up from the first, second, third and fourth groups of letter sounds: s, a, t, i, p, n c k, e, h, r, m, d g, o, u, l, f, b ai, j, oa, ie, ee, or The titles included in Set 4 are: Just a Storm Red Jack's Fort Jaiden's Lies Also available: Orange Readers Set 1 Orange Readers Set 2 Orange Readers Set 3 Orange Readers Set 5 Orange Readers Set 6 Orange Readers Set 7 Orange Readers Complete Set (all 21 titles)
£7.93
Hachette - Jeunesse Sami a des poux
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£999.99
Zeitgeist Essential Life Skills for Boys
Book SynopsisConfidently tackle tasks and everyday life with this guide to life skills for boys.Does the preteen boy in your life know how to wash his clothes? Plunge a toilet? Leave a tip? Read a map? Manage a bank account? Do you have the time and energy to teach him? Let Essential Life Skills for Boys lead the way with the tools he needs to succeed. These critical life skills will help him become a responsible, resilient, and confident young man at home, at school, and out in the modern world. Designed for boys ages 10−14 who need to learn the ins and outs of personal hygiene, clothing care, communication, school success, and much more. Addresses kids living in a digital age; the skills include social media safety, texting with care, online communication, and other ways boys live their tech-savvy lives. Easy to read, absorb, and remember, particularly for preteens with short attention spans. Helps boys gai
£11.69
Quarto Publishing PLC Historys BIGGEST Showoffs
Book SynopsisSome people just can’t resist showing off… and this book introduces readers to some of the biggest braggers and loudest show-offs throughout history. This book takes young readers on a tour of some of history''s greatest show-offs, from wealthy kings and queens who loved to splash the cash to masterful musicians who weren''t shy about their talents or brilliant artists who could not stop telling others how great they were.Some of the showoffs in this book include: Queen Elizabeth I of England, who owned over 2,000 pairs of gloves, Alexander the Great, who named more than 70 cities in his vast empire after himself,... and one after his horse! The Montgolfier brothers, who showed off their flashy new invention, the hot air balloon, in front of huge crowds and even the King and Queen! Andy Seed''s hilarious text brings these crazy but true st
£11.69
Andersen Press Ltd These Rights are Your Rights
Book SynopsisAmnesty International (Author) Amnesty International is a global movement of more than ten million people who campaign for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all. Amnesty's vision is for every person to enjoy all the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards. It is independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest or religion and is funded mainly by its membership and public donations.Sue Cheung (Illustrator) Sue Cheung was born in the Midlands and at 16 she won a scholarship to the London College of Fashion. Later, Sue went into advertising and worked her way up to Art Director. She now freelances as a designer from her home in Bournemouth, where she writes and illustrates children's books.
£7.59
Workman Publishing Summer Brain Quest Between Grades 5 6
Book Synopsis Stop summer slide! Stay summer smart! For kids who just finished 5th grade, this Common Core–aligned workbook will get you back-to-school ready for 6th grade, with hundreds of fun activities, exercises, and games. Learn all summer long with this personalized, interactive quest! Begin with a map that guides you through a workbook jam-packed with activities based on reading comprehension, writing essays, ancient history, grammar, fractions and decimals, climate, and more, with fun illustrations throughout. Once you complete an activity, get your stickers and track your progress on the map! Loved by kids, teacher-approved, and parent-trusted, this Summer Brain Quest Workbook also includes bonus challenges and stickers, outside activities, a summer reading list, a Brain Quest mini deck, and more.Also available: Brain Quest Workbooks (Pre-school through 6th Grade) and Brain Quest Decks (Pre-K through 6th-7th Grades).
£9.99
Ulysses Press Drawing Chibi Pets
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£11.69
Insight Editions The Art of the National Parks Coloring Book
Book SynopsisIgnite your creativity by coloring beautifully detailed images of the landscapes and landmarks of the US National Parks.The Art of the National Parks: Coloring Book features poster-sized and stylized line-art renderings from the popular “Fifty-Nine Parks print series.” Using a contemporary take on the famous W.P.A. posters of the 1930s, each coloring image is an original rendition of the artist’s unique perspective on a park, resulting in one-of-a-kind illustrative tributes to the majesty of each national park. GORGEOUS ARTWORK: Fifty-Nine Parks collaborated with some of the world’s foremost contemporary artists and designers to create original posters that celebrate the unique beauty of the US National Parks FASCINATING FACTS: Each poster is accompanied by a brief description of the park EVERY NATIONAL PARK INCLUDED: Art includes all 63 US National Parks, including the Great Smoky Mountains, Yellowstone, Zion, Rocky Mountain, Grand Teton, Grand Canyon, Cuyahoga Valley, Acadia, Olympic, and Joshua Tree INSPIRING IMAGES: Each poster contains a full-color image of the park at the back of the book to provide inspiration and direction for your choice of colors to use COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION: Take your love for the national parks even further with the beautiful hardcover art book, The Art of the National Parks
£16.10
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Extra (Personal Edition): In
Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Extra (Personal Edition) provides an innovative and comprehensive set of materials, designed specifically for children who would benefit from extra help. An 'extra', phonetically regular text has been used throughout the materials in this kit. Placed discreetly underneath the traditional text, it provides additional pronunciation help with detracting from the main text. The TalkingPEN gives further support in a number of ways: providing an audio guide for each individual sound, modelling word blending and tricky-word reading, and helping the children to hear the sounds in words. The TalkingPEN can also be used by the children to self-check their reading; they simply touch the passage they have just read with the TalkingPEN to hear the text read back to them. The kit comes with a Jolly Phonics Extra Guide and a Jolly Phonics Extra Getting Started Guide.
£178.75
Nosy Crow Ltd British Museum: This or That?
Book SynopsisCaptivating picture book filled with hundreds of amazing artefacts - what will YOU choose at the British Museum?Would you like to wear a toga or trousers? Would you play with a doll or dice? Would you live in a tent or tree?This fascinating picture book encourages children to make their own choices on every page. Written by the author of the much-loved You Choose! series, and with questions to inspire children to spot extra details throughout, this book makes it irresistibly fun to choose between this or that. Featuring hundreds of amazing photographic objects from the British Museum and a QR code to scan so you can find out more, this book is hours of fun!
£10.79
Oxford University Press Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds
Book SynopsisThis title is part of the important new series from Oxford which provides accessible introductions to the ideas, facts, and vocabulary behind an absorbing range of subjects. Meticulously researched and authoritative but written in simple language by experts in their fields, curious young readers will quickly get to grips with the basic principles and terminology of each subject. The Invisible World of Germs introduces, in a clear and interesting way, early theories about diseases and how they spread, what bacteria, fungi, protists and viruses are and how they behave. It also explores our natural defences and how we protect ourselves from the ever-changing threat of infection. The engaging design highlights the Heroes of the subject from early beginnings to modern day and explains tricky terminology in ''Speak like a Scientist'' features. Comic strips and illustrations, amazing photographs, and a timeline, glossary and index, all make this handy-sized book the perfect way to learn. If yTrade ReviewIn the first book in what looks to be a very promising new series, OUP and Isabel Thomas have provided a clear and accessible introduction to the world of germs. The real strength of the book is in the presentation: much of it is in comic strip format and there are plenty of illustrations to guide - or just to amuse - the reader. * www.thebookbag.co.uk *
£7.59
Random House USA Inc Tasty
Book SynopsisHow did cheese happen? Who pickled the first pickle? Explore the history of innovative food in this non-fiction graphic novel filled with facts, legends, and recipes.Have you ever wondered how some of our favorite foods came to be? How was cheese created and who realized it belonged on everything? Was soda always meant to be a drink? A team of whimsical food sprites are excited to show you the yummy history of food expirements from all over the world! Learn about the true stories behind pickles! Get a recipe for how to make your favorite pizza! With a story and recipe for every chapter, this graphic novel will give you something to read and taste.
£10.79
Random House USA Inc Slow Slow Sloths Step Into Reading Step 2
Book SynopsisThis fact-and-photo-filled book features one of the cutest and most unique animals out there--the sloth! Now in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line.Did you know that sloths sleep up to twenty hours a day? Or that they descend from their trees only once a week to go to the bathroom? In this Step 2 Science Reader, kids will learn all about this sleepy, slow-moving mammal. With photos of adorable sloths throughout!Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
£6.23
Random House USA Inc Princeton Review ACT Prep 2025
Book SynopsisTHE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS.Get all the prep you need to ace the ACT with 6 full-length practice tests (4 in book & 2 online), comprehensive content review, and extra practice online. Now also includes guidance and practice for the new Enhanced ACT!Publisher''s note: TheACTis changing in 2025?but only for some students.Depending on how you take the exam (on Saturday or in school) and which format (online or paper), you may take the either currentACT or the newer EnhancedACT. This book,ACT PREP 2025, contains content review that can be used with either version of the test, plus 6 practice tests for the currentACT, one of which is also provided as an Enhanced ACT test.Techniques That Actually Work? Powerful tactics to help you avoid traps and beat the ACT? Tips for pacing yourself and guessing logicallyEverything You Need for a High Score? Complete coverage of all test topics? Thorough review of tested ACT skills? Information on the ACT Online Testing option, superscores, and morePractice Your Way to Excellence? 6 full-length practice tests (4 in the book, 2 online) with detailedanswer explanations?Instant score reports for online tests?Essay checklists to help you grade the writing tests
£19.95
Random House USA Inc The Young Adventurers Collection Box Set 2
Book SynopsisExplore the worlds of Dungeons & Dragons and discover your path to adventure with these illustrated, introductory guides for new adventurers.Immerse yourself in the fantastic magic and monsters of Dungeons & Dragons! This paperback collection introduces young fans to some of the exciting characters, locations, creatures, and magical elements useful for creating your own epic, adventure-filled D&D tales.Keep Beasts & Behemoths close at hand?this manual of monsters might save your life! This immersive bestiary introduces you to D&D?s most memorable monsters, from the smallest demiliches to the most dangerous rocs.No creature is more fascinating and terrifying to an adventurer than a dragon! Dragons & Treasures presents a one-of-a-kind course on the unique personalities, fabled treasures, and wondrous artifacts of the most legendary of creatures: dragons!Explore the geography, inhabitants, and legends of D&D realms with Places & Portals. Featuring fascinating lore, advice on wilderness survival, and the basics needed for any journey, this guide will help you traverse the worlds of D&D?and create your own!Discover wondrous enchanted items and curious constructs with Artificers & Alchemy. Learn about autonomous created creatures like the warforged, peculiar phenomena like eldritch storms, and sentient weapons like Snicker-Snack the Greatsword, as well as the artificers who make them.
£24.00
SPCK Publishing Where Do I Come From
Book SynopsisLooking at the building blocks of what makes you you, Where Do I Come From by Bob Hartman explores DNA and being made by God.Trade Review"Where Do I Come From? helps young readers grasp how all living beings in God's vast creation are related and united by the universal language of DNA. The delightful, vibrant illustrations celebrate both human and bio-diversity. This book reminds us that God is AMAZING and MAGNIFICENT and has made each of us that way, too!" -- Dr Sarah Bodbyl Roels, Evolutionary Biologist
£8.54
Beacon Press Dont Wait
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£14.39
Pan Macmillan The Marcus Rashford You Are a Champion Action
Book SynopsisThe Marcus Rashford You Are a Champion Action Planner is an interactive guide that will show you how to become a champion in anything you put your mind to!One of the best things you can do for yourself is imagine a world where you can reach your full potential. The more you picture that, the easier it becomes to make that dream happen.Marcus has inspired millions of children around the world in his empowering and bestselling guide for life, You Are a Champion – now, he's created a fun and engaging action planner packed with positive activities, brilliant advice and inspiring challenges that will help you reach your full potential.Marcus has once again teamed up with performance psychologist Katie Warriner and journalist Carl Anka to help you achieve your dreams.Praise for the number one bestselling You Are a Champion, from parents on social media:'Perfect way to get your kids reading - get thTrade ReviewIt makes perfect sense that he [Marcus] should have written a motivational self-help book for kids (with Carl Anka). Conversational enough for the reluctant reader, but actually packed full of top-flight sports psychology and no little depth. * The Guardian on You Are a Champion *It’s down to earth, practical, and written with his trademark warmth and empathy. As he says: “When you believe in yourself, incredible things can happen.” Every young person should read this book. * Daily Express on You Are a Champion *
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Crayon Man
Book SynopsisCelebrating the inventor of the Crayola crayon! This gloriously illustrated picture book biography tells the inspiring story of Edwin Binney, the inventor of one of the world's most beloved toys. A perfect fit among favorites like The Day the Crayons Quit and Balloons Over Broadway.Trade Review"British author Biebow's first nonfiction picture book flows with conversational smoothness....The attractive full-page—and, accordingly, brightly colorful—illustrations mix realism and whimsy in Salerno's recognizable style."–Booklist "A colorful addition to the shelves of picture books about inventors and inventions and all things STEAM."–School Library Journal "Readers are likely to be fascinated."–Publishers Weekly "In this chatty, engaging picture book, Biebow provides the historical context around the invention of Crayola crayons....What [Caldecott Medalist] Jon Klassen achieves emotionally in his characters' eyes, Salerno manages with eyebrows here."–Kirkus "Biebow conveys just how revolutionary this now-mundane product was at its inception....Salerno’s illustrations of the Binney and Smith workforce, marching around the factory in color-splotched overalls and pursuing their experiments with the zeal of alchemists, keep the visual excitement building."–The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books —
£11.69
Simon & Schuster Ltd Whats the Big Idea
Book SynopsisHave you ever wondered what capitalism is? How about feminism, ecology, epidemiology or astronomy? Well, this book will give you straightforward, easy-to-understand answers to all your troublesome-word questions WITHOUT going on and on for ages OR using even BIGGER words to explain them. Informative, bite-sized explanations alongside beautiful, eye-catching illustrations will help readers aged 8+ understand crucial concepts, giving them the power to take part in the most important conversations on the planet. Perfect for inquisitive minds, this book will appeal to fans of Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls, Big Ideas for Curious Minds and beyond.More than 100 big words and ideas, simply explained.
£13.49
Walker Books Ltd Nikki Lillys Come on Life Highs Lows and How to
Book SynopsisBe inspired and pick up practical tips on how to live your best life in this empowering debut by celebrated teen vlogger Nikki Lilly.In this motivational guide, Nikki Lilly invites you behind the scenes in her ever-changing world. From baking to beauty, from social media and friendships to simply how to handle a bad day, Nikki Lilly shares her thoughtful insights into navigating the highs and lows of teen life. With engaging anecdotes, simple advice and life hacks plus easy-to-follow recipes and activities, this inspiring guide tells you everything you need to help you handle life the way you want to.Trade ReviewFeatured in The Bookseller's October Previews. -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *The Big Issue featured an adapted extract from Nikki Lilly’s Come on Life. * The Big Issue *Featured in a double page spread in Shout magazine and included a sneak peek sampler from the book! * Shout *This accessible book, written in a warm, friendly tone and illustrated with photographs, is positive and uplifting. It is an invaluable guide to help young people make the most of their teenage years. * BookTrust *We teamed with children’s review site, Toppsta, to run a giveaway on their social media to encourage early reviews and received some wonderful responses:The book revealed how kind and brave she is and I would recommend this book to my family and friends. – Reader, Age 8Nikki Lilly has written this book perfectly! She is not afraid to share her feeling and is really inspiring to others. – Reader, Age 8This book made me feel positive and nice and good about myself, because it told you good things about yourself and your body and that there is nothing wrong with you even if you worry that there is. – Reader, Age 9Easy to read as a whole or to dip in and out, the range of topics is wide and varied and there is a lot of good advice here for youngsters growing up in today's world, where the type and extent of external and internal pressures can have a real impact on development. I think it's an excellent book and I would certainly recommend it. – ParentThe book is very of the moment, a fantastic resource for tweens and teens, to promote mental wellbeing, self-awareness and confidence in a really positive manner. It has make-up tips, recipes and advice and is a beautiful book too. We will be offering this to our older Y6's but I will also be buying a copy for my 13 year old goddaughter. And I know follow Nikki Lilly because she's a fantastic role model that I should have been aware of. – Teach & Parent * Toppsta *
£11.69
Teacher Created Materials, Inc Sweet
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£9.47
Inspiring Voices T. A. for Military Kids
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£11.11
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc Lets Talk About Abortion
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£16.19
New Harbinger Publications The Self-Compassion Workbook for Teens:
Book SynopsisYour teen years are a time of change, growth, and-all too often-psychological struggle. To make matters worse, you are often own worst critic. The Self-Compassion Workbook for Teens offers valuable tools based in mindfulness and self-compassion to help you overcome self-judgment and self-criticism, cultivate compassion toward yourself and others, and embrace who you really are. As a teen, you're going through major changes-both physically and mentally. These changes can have a dramatic effect on how you perceive, understand, and interpret the world around you, leaving you feeling stressed and anxious. Additionally, you may also find yourself comparing yourself to others-whether its friends, classmates, or celebrities and models. And all of this comparison can leave you feeling like you just aren't enough. So, how can you move past feelings of stress and insecurity and start living the life you really want? Written by psychologist Karen Bluth and based on practices adapted from Kristin Neff and Christopher Germer'sMindful Self-Compassion program, this workbook offers fun and tactile exercises grounded in mindfulness and self-compassion to help you cope more effectively with the ongoing challenges of day-to-day life. You'll learn how to be present with difficult emotions, and respond to these emotions with greater kindness and self-care. By practicing these activities and meditations, you'll learn specific tools to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of the teen years with greater ease.Life is imperfect-and so are we. But if you're ready to move past self-criticism and self-judgment and embrace your unique self, this compassionate guide will light the way.
£17.09
Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S. I Feel: A book about recognizing and
Book Synopsis"Sometimes I feel up and down . . . and up again-- all in one day!" This reassuring book helps young children identify and understand emotions in terms of up feelings (like happy and loved) and down feelings (like sad and afraid). With straightforward words and warm illustrations, the book guides children to recognize that feelings change and that their own actions can often make a difference in how they feel. When their feelings are too big for them, children can ask for help, talk about things, spend some quiet time . . . or help someone else. Learning About Me & You Series Support toddlers and young preschoolers in developing self-awareness and social awareness with these charming board books focused on early social skills. With her straightforward and encouraging style, author Cheri J. Meiners guides little ones to understand how they fit into their world and how other people fit in, too. Children learn about belonging, feelings, playing, sharing, helping, and more. Perfect for group or home settings, each book includes tips and information for teachers, parents, and caregivers.Trade Review"Unreservedly recommended."--Children's Bookwatch
£9.49
Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S. Zach Stands Up
Book SynopsisZach learns how to be an upstander and finds his courage using his stand-up-to-bullying STAR.When Zach sees his friend Sonya being bullied at school, he doesna t know what to do or how to be an upstander. The kids who are being mean are populara ita s scary to think about getting involved. After talking with his brother and remembering what his teacher taught the class about bullying prevention, Zach creates a tool for being an upstander called the stand-up-to-bullying STAR: A*Speak up by talking to the people being bullied A*Take off by helping them leave the area A*Ask questions about how they are feeling and actively listen to the answers A*Report what happened to an adult as soon as you canThe next day when Zach stands up for Sonya, he realizes it feels great to be an upstander. A short note is included to help teachers, parents, counselors, and other adults reinforce the booka s messages and help kids learn how to be an upstander. Zach Rules SeriesZach struggles with social issues like getting along, handling frustrations, making mistakes, and other everyday problems typical of young kids. Each book in the Zach Rules series presents a single, simple storyline involving one such problem. As each story develops, Zach and readers learn straightforward tools for coping with their struggles and building stronger relationships now and in the future.
£14.24
Seven Stories Press,U.S. You Know, Sex: Bodies, Gender, Puberty, and Other
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£18.89
Ulysses Press The Unofficial Hocus Pocus Cookbook For Kids: 50
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£15.29
HarperCollins Focus The Ultimate Reptile Field Guide: The
Book SynopsisTake a look into the hidden world of your favorite cold-blooded creatures with The Ultimate Reptile Field Guide—created as if a herpetologist painted these illustrations and made these notes while out collecting research.Pick up the journal of a nature explorer and discover the best reptiles the world has to offer. Encounter reptiles of all shapes and sizes and note observations on each species’ appearance, diet, hunting strategies, and more. This spectacular visual guide gets you up close and personal with these awesome reptiles.This field guide features: Detailed, sketchbook-like, watercolor illustrations that will captivate young readers Snakes, lizards, tortoises, crocodiles, alligators, and more Beautiful leather and foil packaging The Ultimate Reptile Field Guide: Is designed to feel like it’s been in the field Makes a fun supplement for a class module on reptiles or zoology Is a great addition to any school or personal library for young explorers Makes a fantastic gift for Christmas, birthdays, or other gift giving holidays and occasions This informative book will introduce you to the critters you’ve seen in your backyard and ones you’ve never heard of before. From the water dragon to the thorny devil, explore these incredible creatures across every landscape in The Ultimate Reptile Field Guide.
£10.44
Badger Publishing Sherlock Holmes
Book SynopsisHe's the most famous detective, but who was Sherlock Holmes? Find out about the man who created Sherlock Holmes, his friends and enemies and the impact he left on the world of police detection!
£9.75
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids Around the World in 50 Ways
Book SynopsisSet off from London and travel across the globe. Then try to make it back! In Lonely Planet Kids' Around the World in 50 Ways, kids choose their favourite routes and transportation, from tuk-tuks and sleds, to steamboats and hot-air balloons. They'll visit famous cities and exotic, far-flung places - and learn amazing facts about each destination along the way. But they'll need to be careful: not every path will take them where they want to go! Welcome to the Tower of London! That's the starting point of this amazing adventure. But what's the next leg of the journey? That depends on the transportation chosen. Once aboard, kids can discover all about these amazing machines and how they work. Then upon arriving at their next destination, they'll get to explore the local area and see what makes it so interesting and unique. With over 20 possible routes, who knows where they'll end up? About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place - inspiring children at home and in school.
£10.79
Ransom Publishing Ronaldo: 2nd Edition
Book SynopsisWith lightning-fast footwork and a fiery passion, Cristiano Ronaldo is idolised by millions of football fans around the world. But Cristiano's journey has not been as easy as it seems. With severe injuries, impossibly high standards and unforgiving British tabloids, it didn't always look as though he would make it to the top. Follow a determined Cristiano Ronaldo on his quest to become the greatest football player in history. This biography is one of the titles in Ransom's Tales from the Pitch series. These books offer a fresh take on the familiar football biography format Each of these fast-moving reads focuses on one football superstar: some players who are still to reach the summit of their career, and others who are already at the top of their game. These are exhilarating reads about players from all walks of life. Many have faced failure, injury and rejection, to ultimately make their dreams come true and have inspirational stories. So meet the footballers behind the iconic tackles and goals, and find out what makes each of these players so special.Trade Review"Really well written, with a nice balance of factual writing and engaging story-telling to bring Marcus' early career to life. There is inspiration by the bucketload and a real insight into how a young child with a dream turns their dream into a reality! We will definitely be coming back for more from this series!" - Father Reading Blog
£6.99
BookLife Publishing Werewolf
Book SynopsisEvery creature has a life cycle, the living and the undead! For hundreds of years, people have ventured into the darkness to discover more about the supernatural. Some creatures cannot be explained by science, but they can be studied. Find out how they grow and change into terrifying beasts and monsters!
£5.99
BookLife Publishing Zombie
Book SynopsisEvery creature has a life cycle, the living and the undead! For hundreds of years, people have ventured into the darkness to discover more about the supernatural. Some creatures cannot be explained by science, but they can be studied. Find out how they grow and change into terrifying beasts and monsters!
£5.99
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Workbook 4: in Precursive Letters
Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Workbooks are perfect for practising phonics skills. Covering the 42 letter sounds of English, these books provide a wealth of material for children to practise their reading and writing skills. Each sound is presented with a simple story and action, a letter formation guide and a section for writing practice. Engaging exercises and fun activities allow children to apply their phonic knowledge in reading and spelling regular words, as well as some ‘tricky’ words with irregular spellings. Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, moving from simply letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to moving from simply letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to reading sentences and writing short phrases in the later books. These refreshed editions are the same as the previous editions in terms of number of pages, pagination and core content, but have been enhanced with: • Alignment of the core teaching materials (specifically Pupil Book 1 and Step 1 of Jolly Phonics for the Whiteboard) so that they cover the same ground in the first term • 15% new material, alongside fresh new cover artwork, action icons and some new and updated images • New dotted font for writing practice, alongside improved letter formation guides and sequencing of activities
£5.68
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Workbook 1: In Print Letters
Book SynopsisThe first in a series of 7 workbooks, each covering one group of letter sounds. These 24-page workbooks are a fun way for children to put their phonics skills into practice. Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, moving from simple letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to reading sentences and writing short phrases in the later books.Strategies for tricky spellings and challenging puzzles for developing phonic skills are also provided. Each book also contains a checklist which can be used to assess progress. Ages 4+.
£5.68
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Workbook 3: in Print Letters
Book SynopsisThe third in a series of 7 workbooks, each covering one group of letter sounds. These 24-page workbooks are a fun way for children to put their phonics skills into practice. Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, moving from simple letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to reading sentences and writing short phrases in the later books.Strategies for tricky spellings and challenging puzzles for developing phonic skills are also provided. Each book also contains a checklist which can be used to assess progress. Ages 4+.
£5.57
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers, Inky & Friends, Level 2:
Book SynopsisThe second of four levels of decodable books, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are shown at the beginning of each book. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of each book. Also includes guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in lamb. Level 2: In addition to the 42 letter sounds, Level 2 introduces /y/ used for the /ee/ sound at the end of words like ‘funny’. 3 series – Inky Mouse and Friends, General Fiction & Nonfiction 6 different books per series, all 18 titles in Complete Set 12 pages per book 20 Tricky Words per book 2 sentences per page (approx.) 0 alternative spellings per book Titles included in this pack: Phonic Hetty Zack’s Present Picnic Spots Looking for Snake Also available: Level 2 General Fiction Level 2 Nonfiction Level 2 Complete Set (all 18 titles)
£11.59
Tiny Owl Publishing Ltd DARE
Book SynopsisDare to dream. Dare to aspire. Dare to trust... dare to inspire! This simple yet inspirational poem encourages children everywhere to dare to dream big, to help others and speak out for what is right, but also to take time for simple joys and to be comfortable in their own skin. With charming rhymes and energetic and inclusive illustrations, this is a book to empower every child.
£6.99
