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  • Back from the Brink

    HarperCollins UK Back from the Brink

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    £10.23

  • The Story of the Albatross

    HarperCollins UK The Story of the Albatross

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £10.46

  • Race to the North Pole Peary VS. Cook

    HarperCollins UK Race to the North Pole Peary VS. Cook

    2 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. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.

    2 in stock

    £10.69

  • Unsolved Case Files The 500 Million Dollar Heist

    HarperCollins Publishers Inc Unsolved Case Files The 500 Million Dollar Heist

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe third book in this graphic nonfiction series about real FBI cases details the Isabella Stewart Gardner heist—the largest, and one of the most famous, art thefts in the world.

    3 in stock

    £7.59

  • Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds

    Oxford University Press Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds

    3 in stock

    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 Earth''s Immense Oceans explains, in a clear and interesting way, how oceans work, where they came from and how they are shaping the Earth, what lives under the waves, and the impact humans have had on the world''s oceans. The engaging design highlights the heroes of the subject from early beginnings to modern day and picks out 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 you love this title, why not collect them all? The Earth''s ImmeTrade Review"This pocket-size paperback relentlessly shares key facts and issues about the oceans throughout its 90 plus pages of lively, accessible text, photos, and illustrations." * The School Librarian *

    3 in stock

    £7.59

  • My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life Animals

    Dorling Kindersley Ltd My Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life Animals

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisTravel back in time to discover the incredible plants and animals of prehistoric Earth. It''s the ultimate first dinosaur book for young readers!From the first living cells to fearsome dinosaurs and giant mammals, this children''s book brings your budding palaeontologist face-to-face with these awe-inspiring creatures! The Prehistoric World Awaits! Packed with jaw-dropping images, fascinating dinosaur facts and straight-forward explanations, it''s the perfect gift for children aged 5 to 8 with a love of prehistoric beasts and dinosaurs. Inside the pages of this dinosaur encyclopedia from DK Books, you''ll discover: - Large pictures and clear, jargon-free text for curious minds- A handy, pronunciation guide for each animal or plant- Visual index arranged chronologically, so species can be found quickly- Detailed profiles of 50 species with key information and fun facts such as size, time period and location<

    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • My Awesome Superhero Journal a Fun Fillin Book

    Dover Publications Inc. My Awesome Superhero Journal a Fun Fillin Book

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £6.49

  • My First Book About Bugs

    Dover Publications Inc. My First Book About Bugs

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    2 in stock

    £6.23

  • The Apprentice Witch

    Dover Publications Inc. The Apprentice Witch

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £8.07

  • My Little Golden Book About New York City

    Random House Children's Books My Little Golden Book About New York City

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisExplore New York City with a fun Little Golden Book guidebook written specifically for the youngest tourists and residents.Get ready to explore New York City with Poppy the Pigeon as your guide! This Little Golden Book highlights major attractions of the Big Apple including the Empire State Building, the Apollo Theater, Ellis Island, and the High Line. Plus there are great suggestions of things to do such as ice skate at Rockefeller Center, ride the carousel in Central Park, and eat cannoli in Little Italy! Perfect for families with young kids visiting New York City, NYC residents who wish to discover more of their hometown, and anyone who wants to learn about a fun city from the comfort of their home.

    1 in stock

    £6.23

  • Ode to Grapefruit

    Random House USA Inc Ode to Grapefruit

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £15.29

  • SAT Power Vocab 3rd Edition

    Random House Children's Books SAT Power Vocab 3rd Edition

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisTHE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS! Tackle the test with confidence with a complete guide to vocabulary skills and strategies for the SAT. Prepping for the SAT may no longer mean memorizing long word lists, but a strong vocabulary is still essential to scoring well on the exam! SAT Power Vocab gives you practical advice for understanding and remembering key vocabulary terms for both the Evidence-Based Reading & Writing and Math sections. Techniques That Actually Work• Tried-and-true tactics to help you learn and remember key vocabulary• Straightforward advice on how to focus your vocabulary prep for the SAT• Handy memory aids for visual learners Practice Your Way to Excellence• Lists of key vocabulary words defined in every chapter, along with example sentences• Practice exercises to help you master word roots, mnemonic devices, relationships between words, and more&bull

    2 in stock

    £12.59

  • Iris Apfel A Little Golden Book Biography

    Random House Children's Books Iris Apfel A Little Golden Book Biography

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £6.23

  • Who Is Harry Styles

    Penguin Putnam Inc Who Is Harry Styles

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisLearn about the life of one of today''s most popular musicians in this Who HQ Now biography about Harry Styles and his exciting career from One Direction to his Grammy-winning solo performances.In 2010, Harry Styles was thrust into the spotlight when he auditioned for X-Factor and was placed in a new band called One Direction. That band of five young men would go on to place third in the competition, but their time together wouldn''t stop there. They went on to release five albums and headline four international tours. When the band went on a break in 2016, Harry Styles decided to pursue his dream of being a solo artist. Since then, Harry has released three albums, sold out massive tours, and won a Grammy award. In addition to his musical success, Harry has also acted in several blockbuster movies, including Dunkirk and Don''t Worry Darling. In everything that he does, Harry inspires his fans to Treat People With Kindness, his slogan that encourages people to love and respect everyone around them.

    2 in stock

    £6.23

  • 96 Facts About Selena Gomez

    Penguin Putnam Inc 96 Facts About Selena Gomez

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £5.99

  • 96 Facts About BTS

    Penguin Putnam Inc 96 Facts About BTS

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £5.99

  • Go On The Girls in Green

    Gill Go On The Girls in Green

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisEverything you ever wanted to know about the Irish Women's soccer team, from national games to international fame!This must-have unofficial souvenir of the Irish Women's soccer team charts their unstoppable rise all the way to the World Cup!Get to know all the key players, the captain and the coach with in-depth profiles. Test your knowledge with match stats and facts. Travel with the team to the World Cup and relive all the glorious games.Get ready for all the games, goals and girl power young fans could ever need!

    2 in stock

    £12.59

  • The Affirming Alphabets

    Indy Pub The Affirming Alphabets

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £14.44

  • Precious Moments Little Book of Angels

    Tommy Nelson Precious Moments Little Book of Angels

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisAssure your little ones of God''s love, comfort, and protection with this Precious Moments book all about His angel guardians. Cuddle up with your little angel and this soothing book of Scripture, poetry, and the classic artwork you''ve come to know and love.Cozy up together with your little one and discover the comfort of a loving Father and a whole host of angels. These poems will help toddlers and preschoolers drift off to sleep at bedtime feeling safe and protected or start their day feeling brave and strong. Teach your little angel the joy and safety God''s messengers bring with the perfect blend of beloved Precious Moments illustrations, favorite Scriptures, and gentle poems.This sweet board book for children ages 0 to 4 features classic Precious Moments illustrations poems about Bible stories, angels on heaven and earth, and how God uses angels to care for us Scripture verses from the trusted International Children''s

    2 in stock

    £6.99

  • One of a Kind

    Walker Books Ltd One of a Kind

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisWINNER OF THE BOLOGNA RAGAZZI FOR NON-FICTION, THE PREMIO ANDERSEN AND THE CENTO PRIZE. A witty, magnificently produced exploration of the idea of sorting and categories, from the bestselling illustrator of The Silk Roads and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. The animal kingdom, modes of transport, musical instruments, art and architectural movements, cloud classification anything and everything can be sorted into groups! Framed by a charming narrative about a father and son, this is a book about categories; on a journey into town, a boy called Arvo explores the many ways in which we classify the world around us, to charming and often amusing effect. One of a Kind marks Neil Packer's debut as an author-illustrator, following his extraordinary artwork for The Silk Roads and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, together with Jim Kay. With a charming text and breath-taking artwork,Trade ReviewA magnificent book that is as captivating and witty as it is beautifully illustrated. I loved it. * Peter Frankopan *It is clearly a great achievement with some incredibly beautiful page design. * Alexis Deacon *Oh wow, Neil! Oh WOW! It’s wonderful. * Gillian Cross, adapter of the text of The Iliad and The Odyssey *Wow! This is an out of the box quirky stunner. One of Kind by Neil Packer is a charming story about sorting and classifying the world around but ultimately it’s a story about what makes us...us. The amazing art invites hours of page-gazing. Double Wow!!! * Simon Smith, Primary School Principal *Recommended for any library. Readers will understand the basics of genealogy through a straightforward narrative. * School Library Journal *

    2 in stock

    £13.50

  • Magic Poems

    Scholastic Magic Poems

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe anthologies in this series are updated and revised versions ofpreviously published titles, each with several brand new poemsin them. A matching Teacher Resource Book is also available and haslessons based on different poetry types, each focusing on a specificpoem from one of the anthologies.

    2 in stock

    £7.44

  • School Poems

    Scholastic School Poems

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe anthologies in this series are updated and revised versions ofpreviously published titles, each with several brand new poemsin them. A matching Teacher Resource Book is also available and haslessons based on different poetry types, each focusing on a specificpoem from one of the anthologies.

    2 in stock

    £7.44

  • Woo Woo Baby Yoga

    Gibbs M. Smith Inc Woo Woo Baby Yoga

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £11.69

  • National Geographic Kids 5Minute Shark Stories

    National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids 5Minute Shark Stories

    Book SynopsisDive into amazing true tales about baby sharks, surprising shark friendships, daring shark rescues, swimming with sharks, and more about these fierce and fascinating fish.These 12 fin-tastic true tales about sharks are all the ideal length to be read aloud in five minutes, making them perfect for bedtime, story time, or any time.Kids come face-to-face with great white sharks, hammerhead sharks, whale sharks, and more as each 5-minute story takes them into the wild world of these incredible creatures. Join National Geographic underwater photographer Brian Skerry as he meets sharks with surprising personalities, and learn all about the king of the sea—the great white shark! Illustrated with colorful photographs of one of the planet’s top predators, these awe-inspiring true stories are perfect for any time you’re ready for a jaw-some reading adventure. Shark-crazy kids and other animal lovers will want to dip into this collection of true sto

    £11.69

  • The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the

    Workman Publishing The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisNew York Times bestseller, now in paperback!The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the most surprising, mysterious, and weird-but-true places on earth. For curious kids, this is the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime—and see how faraway countries have more in common than you might expect! Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of connecting attractions: Explore Mexico’s glittering cave of crystals, then visit the world’s largest cave in Vietnam. Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then learn how Antarctica’s Blood Falls got their mysterious color. Or see mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then majestic ice caves in both Argentina and Austria. As you climb mountains, zip-line over forests, and dive into oceans, this book is your passport to a world of hidden wonders, illuminated by gorgeous art.Trade Review“A thrillingly imaginative expedition to 100 weird-but-true places on earth.”—The New York Times Book Review"Hey kids: Geography can be fun! At least when it involves an illustrated guide to 100 magical destinations, including the Waitomo Glowworm Caves of New Zealand and South Africa’s Boulders Penguin Colony. Just don’t blame us if next year the little ones ask for a round-trip ticket to Ethiopia’s Lava Lakes."—The Washington Post “Curiosity is both a must and a given. The tone is consistently upbeat but not melodramatic, giving the oddments a sense of reality rather than fantasy—that you could go and witness these phenomena yourself. One delectable sampler of wonders, there for the asking.”—Kirkus“This unique atlas impresses the interconnectedness of the world upon readers, stoking their sense of respect, wonder, and opportunity.”—Booklist (starred review)"This full-color guide to a trip around the world features some of the most remarkable and mysterious places on Earth." — Shelf Awareness

    2 in stock

    £11.39

  • Show and Tell! Great Graphs and Smart Charts: An

    Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Show and Tell! Great Graphs and Smart Charts: An

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA visual-learning expert races up the charts and graphs math success with kid-friendly content sure to help with homework.Want to find the most popular meal in the cafeteria? Compare town sports enrollments? Or maybe you just want to know who burps the most in your family! Learn what line graphs, bar graphs, pie charts, and pictographs are and how and when to use them to represent data. Each project shows how to build a chart or graph and ties it all together with a creative infographic that really puts the A in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, ARTS, and Mathematics). Whether used as an introductory aid or to underscore previous knowledge, the book prepares today''s visually savvy children to succeed in school and life by analyzing the world around them.

    2 in stock

    £7.59

  • French Bulldogs

    Bellwether Media French Bulldogs

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    2 in stock

    £12.34

  • Siberian Huskies

    Bellwether Media Siberian Huskies

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £12.34

  • The Anxiety Workbook for Kids: Take Charge of

    New Harbinger Publications The Anxiety Workbook for Kids: Take Charge of

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisMillions of children suffer from anxiety, which can be extremely limiting, causing kids to miss school, opt out of activities with friends, and refuse to speak or participate in a variety of situations. Furthermore, children who are diagnosed with anxiety or brought into therapy often feel embarrassed about not being "normal." Focusing on the problem of anxiety can stress kids out and make them feel ashamed. But when the focus is on their strengths and their vivid imaginations, children are empowered to face their anxiety head-on.The Anxiety Workbook for Kids is a fun and unique workbook grounded in evidence-based CBT and designed to help children understand their anxious thoughts within a positive framework-a perspective that will allow kids to see themselves as the highly imaginative individuals they are, and actually appreciate the role imagination plays in their anxiety. With this workbook, children will learn that, just as they are capable of envisioning vivid scenarios that fuel their anxiety, they are capable of using their imagination to move away from anxious thoughts and become the boss of their own worries.With engaging CBT-based activities, games, and illustrations-and with a focus on imagination training and developing skills like problem solving, assertiveness, positive thinking, body awareness, relaxation, and mindfulness-this book will help kids stand up to the "worry bully" and harness the power of their imagination for good.

    2 in stock

    £14.24

  • Find Your Future in Engineering

    Cherry Lake Publishing Find Your Future in Engineering

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £29.24

  • Love Your Amazing Self: Joyful Verses for Young

    Workman Publishing Love Your Amazing Self: Joyful Verses for Young

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe world has its ideas of who you are/ but you don’t need them,/ to be the person you really are inside/ is Freedom. The empowering lyrical verse of Ofosu Jones-Quartey, a meditation teacher and hip-hop musician, offers a unique entry point to mindfulness and self-empowerment for kids ages 7 and up, with words that call out to be spoken, recited, or sung aloud. Accompanied by the vibrant illustrations of Ndubisi Okoye, each verse in Love Your Amazing Self carries a theme that encourages kids to affirm the positive in themselves and their lives, including: Be True to Yourself, Find Your Magic, Stand up for Kindness, Embrace Impermanence, and Ask for Help. Short reflections and activities accompanying each verse help kids embody the messages, strengthen their self-confidence, and bring greater joy into their own lives and those around them.

    2 in stock

    £11.69

  • Big Machines that Build

    North Star Editions Big Machines that Build

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis fun book provides a simple explanation of cranes, construction trucks, and other machines that build. Labeled photos and a photo glossary help make the text engaging and easy to read.Trade Review“Excellent for those who are just starting to develop their reading skills.” —School Library Journal

    2 in stock

    £8.54

  • Great Careers in Science

    North Star Editions Great Careers in Science

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThis engaging book highlights various careers in science, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it. The book also includes a table of contents, two infographics, informative sidebars, a "Job Spotlight" special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.Trade Review"A comprehensive update for elementary school and public libraries." —Series Made Simple

    1 in stock

    £10.44

  • Introduction To Greek Mythology For Kids: A Fun

    1 in stock

    £13.49

  • The Big Book Of Horse Trivia For Kids: Fun Facts

    2 in stock

    £14.39

  • Jurassic Girl

    Simon And Schuster Group USA Jurassic Girl

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £11.67

  • Critters of California

    Adventure Publications, Incorporated Critters of California

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisGet the perfect kids’ introduction to California’s mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Put nature in the hands of children! Critters of California is your wildlife pocket guide that’s informative, concise, and easy to use. Written by wildlife biologist Alex Troutman, this handy book presents 63 critters of the Golden State—if an animal is in this book, it’s found in California. Each species is showcased in a professional-quality photograph that’s paired with such neat-to-know details as habitat, range, and preferred food sources. Illustrations of the critter’s tracks complement the information, and a “Did You Know?” paragraph provides fascinating trivia worth sharing with family, friends, and teachers. Critters of California includes important-to-know mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Book Features: 63 critters—only California animals Full-color photos of every species Concise descriptions and interesting “Did You Know?” facts Attractive layout with kid appeal A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book benefits Wildlife Forever to support their conservation efforts

    1 in stock

    £7.55

  • A Place for Birds Third Edition

    Peachtree Publishers,U.S. A Place for Birds Third Edition

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe latest updated edition of this fact-filled, colorful look at the amazing world of birds includes two brand new illustrations and a call to action to protect these beautiful creatures.In simple yet informative language, A Place for Birds introduces young readers to the ways human action or inaction can affect bird populations and opens kids? minds to a wide range of environmental issues. Describing various examples, the text provides an intriguing look at birds, at the ecosystems that support their survival, and at the efforts of some people to save them. At the end of the book, the author offers readers a list of things they can do to help protect these special creatures in their own communities.

    2 in stock

    £15.29

  • IncrediBuilds: Harry Potter: Buckbeak 3D Wood

    Insight Editions IncrediBuilds: Harry Potter: Buckbeak 3D Wood

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisKids can build their own customizable Buckbeak with this exciting booklet and 3D wood model set from IncrediBuilds. Get up close with everyone’s favorite Hippogriff with this exciting customizable book and model set. This small book gives a behind-the-scenes look at how Buckbeak was imagined, designed, and brought to life for the Harry Potter films. Readers will get a look at how the filmmakers crafted Buckbeak’s magnificent appearance, and how Harry was able to take flight during Hagrid’s first Care of Magical Creatures class. Finally, participate in the magic by building your own Buckbeak with the included do-it-yourself wood model, and paint it any way you like! Skill Level: Easy  Copyright © 2016 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. HARRY POTTER, characters, names and related indicia are ™ and © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Harry Potter Publishing Rights © JKR. (s16)

    1 in stock

    £12.52

  • The ASD Independence Workbook: Transition Skills

    New Harbinger Publications The ASD Independence Workbook: Transition Skills

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe ASD Independence Workbook offers powerful skills to help teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) successfully navigate the skills required for daily living and integration into their communities.Teens and young adults with ASD face many unique challenges on the road to growing up. Daily interactions that we often take for granted-yet are imperative for living independently-can be particularly difficult. People with ASD require practice with simple activities and interactions in school, in the community, and on the job site. So how can you help the teen in your life gain the skills needed to successfully transition into adulthood?This easy-to-follow and engaging workbook is designed to help young adults ages fourteen and up develop invaluable communication skills and practice with interactions they would encounter in everyday life. Teens will also find information on topics that are imperative for a successful transition into adulthood-including health and safety, self-care, and more. This unique book not only focuses on what adaptive skills are needed in the real world, but also gives teens with ASD the ability to practice these skills, either independently or with a teacher/caregiver.Give the teen in your life the gift of independence. With this workbook, they will be one step closer to leading full, productive, and meaningful lives.Teens need mental health resources more than ever. With over 1.2 million copies sold worldwide, Instant Help Books for teens are engaging, proven-effective, and recommended by therapists.

    2 in stock

    £18.00

  • Storybook Story Publishing The Last Lost Forest

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £14.24

  • Future Proof

    Biteback Publishing Future Proof

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisAninspirational book for young people who want to make the mostof life.

    2 in stock

    £9.49

  • Encyclopedia of Incredible Things

    Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd Encyclopedia of Incredible Things

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisEncyclopedia of Incredible Things explores your young child''s favourite subjects, with facts so remarkable and illustrations so inviting that they''ll want to read on, learn more and enjoy reading and listening.

    2 in stock

    £13.49

  • Kane: 2nd Edition

    Ransom Publishing Kane: 2nd Edition

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisNow one of England's biggest stars, it might come as no surprise that, at 11 years old, Harry Kane told David Beckham he was going to captain England. But coaches' doubts, disappointing loan spells and crushing defeats often made that dream look impossible. Discover Harry's twisting journey, growing up just a stone's throw from his boyhood club and then going on to become their most lethal striker - and the man who led England to their first European final. 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.

    2 in stock

    £6.99

  • Llyfr am Iselder

    Graffeg Limited Llyfr am Iselder

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA title in a fully informative and helpful series that throws a detailed look at some common mental health issues that affect children''s lives today. The factual and creative titles all seek to get to grips with mental health issues, to remove the stigma related to these issues and to explore common mental health conditions, and the experience of living with them.

    2 in stock

    £12.34

  • Woodland Fauna

    BookLife Publishing Woodland Fauna

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisStep into the woods and discover the amazing animals living there. You will need to be quiet so that you don't frighten these wonderful creatures.

    1 in stock

    £5.94

  • Gardening

    BookLife Publishing Gardening

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisWhat do gardeners have to do to keep gardens looking good?

    1 in stock

    £6.23

  • Everest

    Flying Eye Books Everest

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    Book SynopsisMount Everest is undoubtedly one of the most famous mountains on Earth. Hundreds of people clamber to its summit every year, following in Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's footsteps... but there is so much more to this mountain than the people who climb it. With sumptuous and stylish illustrations by Lisk Feng, this dynamic book reveals the great mountain's ancient origins, the flora and fauna that thrive upon its great flanks, and the rich mythology of Sagarmatha, the Goddess of the Sky.Trade ReviewThis is a wonderful, beautiful book with all the trademark elements of Flying Eye Books' high-quality, original non-fiction books for children, which all have the right level of accessible, interesting text, presented clearly, alongside exemplary design and illustration. -- BookTrustThis beautifully illustrated guide to Everest reveals the mountain's ancient origins, its flora and fauna, and the mythology of Sagarmatha, the Goddess of the Sky. -- The BooksellerMy most recommended non-fiction series for educators (.) these stunningly produced and incredibly engaging non-fiction texts are perfect for curious minds and class libraries. -- @mrsbrownsbookbox on InstagramTable of ContentsINTRODUCTION Below the Surface The Himalayan Mountain Range How Do You Measure a Mountain? LOOKING UP TO THE MOUNTAIN Life at the Foot of the Mountain Magic in Medicine Sacred Mountain The Sherpa People of Khumbu Valley The Legend of Shambhala EVEREST’S ALPINE WORLD What is the Alpine Environment? Alpine Animals Ice Giants The Legend of Ganga The Humble Yak What Makes a Climber? Oxygen CLIMBING THE MOUNTAIN The Five Sisters of Long Life Perils of the Mountain The Three-Faced Goddess Attempts to the Top The First Successful Attempt The Climb Inventions for Everest AT THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN The Summit Human vs Nature Waste on Everest The Myth of the Yeti Beyond the Peaks Mount Everest Glossary Further Reading Index Notes and Ideas for KS2 Teachers

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    £10.44

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