Children’s / Teenage: General interest
Tundra Books Capturing Joy: The Story of Maud Lewis
Book SynopsisMaud Lewis was born into a loving Nova Scotia family who accepted her physical limitations. When her parents died and she was forced to find her own way in the world, she married and set up a modest household in a small cabin. Despite the hardships she faced, she was able to find joy in her life, a joy that she expressed through her art. She painted canvases of animals, children, and her surroundings. Her art spilled over into everything from dust pans to the walls of her house. Maud Lewis died in 1970, but her wonderful, life-affirming art lives on and is treasured by people who understand and appreciate folk art all over the world.
£8.50
Nimbus Publishing (CN) Baby Talk
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£8.95
Nimbus Publishing Limited Read Talk Play: Baby Steps to Reading
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£12.30
Kids Can Press Monster Science
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£18.00
Kids Can Press City 123
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£12.95
Kids Can Press Razias Ray of Hope
Book SynopsisThe story of one girl's quest for an education, inspired by real events in Afghanistan.
£12.34
Birlinn General Robert Burns and All That
Book SynopsisRobert Burns And All That is a real-life adventure packed with historical facts about Scotland's national bard. Meet the lassies who stole Burns's heart and the creatures that inspired his poetry. Join his quest to rescue a lost musical treasure - and get chased by ghouls as he explores the dark side of life. Bursting with hilarious illustrations, Robert Burns And All That is a book that simply must be read for the sake of auld lang syne!
£8.31
Thomas Nelson My Pretty Pink Dance Purse
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£9.99
Laurence King A - Z of Monsters and Magical Beings
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£16.19
Laurence King The Mermaid Atlas: Merfolk of the World
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£17.99
BookLife Publishing Materials
Book SynopsisDiscover and Learn is a visually stimulating series that explores core areas of learning. This series uses eye-catching imagery, informative diagrams and fascinating facts to bring key subject areas to life.
£13.99
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Kids How Cities Work 1
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£18.04
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Kids Dinosaur Atlas 1
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£18.04
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Kids Around the World in 50 Ways 1
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£14.39
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Kids City Trails - Washington DC 1
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£12.34
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Kids City Trails - Rome 1
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£11.69
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Kids First Words - English 1
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£12.34
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Kids Myths and Legends of the World
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£19.99
Gemini Books Group Can You Count the Stars
£10.83
Gemini Books Group Daddy and Me
£11.63
Gemini Books Group I Can Count Cuddles
£11.40
Two Windmills Goodnight T. Rex
£11.98
Quarto Publishing PLC BUST OR TRUST A Kids Mystery Book
£14.99
Quarto Publishing PLC America is Wild
£17.09
Quarto Publishing PLC Louis Braille
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£13.29
Quarto Publishing PLC Steven Spielberg
£13.15
Quarto Publishing PLC Beethoven
£13.32
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Kids a Treasury of Traditional
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£15.84
Milet Publishing Ltd My First Bilingual Book–Colors (English–Korean)
Book SynopsisGuaranteed to enrich a toddler’s vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting the two basic concepts of colors and numbers, this collection combines photographs and colorful illustrations. All images include the words in both English and the second language in clear, bold text. Suitable for toddlers on their own or in groups, these books are a child’s perfect introduction to exploring new languages.
£9.25
Milet Publishing Ltd My First Bilingual Book–Colors (English–Somali)
Book SynopsisGuaranteed to enrich a toddler’s vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting the two basic concepts of colors and numbers, this collection combines photographs and colorful illustrations. All images include the words in both English and the second language in clear, bold text. Suitable for toddlers on their own or in groups, these books are a child’s perfect introduction to exploring new languages.
£9.27
Milet Publishing Ltd My First Bilingual Book–Colors
Book SynopsisGuaranteed to enrich a toddler’s vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting the two basic concepts of colors and numbers, this collection combines photographs and colorful illustrations. All images include the words in both English and the second language in clear, bold text. Suitable for toddlers on their own or in groups, these books are a child’s perfect introduction to exploring new languages.
£9.25
Milet Publishing Ltd My Bilingual Book - Sight (English-German)
Book SynopsisThis playful and educational series of bilingual books is ideal for helping children to learn languages. The Senses books highlight the five senses and combine rhyming text and colourful illustrations. Each spread includes the text in both English and the second language, in clear, bold print. Suitable for children on their own or in groups, these books are an entertaining way for children to build their language skills while they explore their senses. The series is a great resource for bilingual classrooms. Ideal for group activities as well as individual use.
£8.95
Milet Publishing Ltd My Bilingual Book - Touch (English-Turkish)
Book SynopsisThis playful and educational series of bilingual books is ideal for helping children to learn languages. The Senses books highlight the five senses and combine rhyming text and colourful illustrations. Each spread includes the text in both English and the second language, in clear, bold print. Suitable for children on their own or in groups, these books are an entertaining way for children to build their language skills while they explore their senses. The series is a great resource for bilingual classrooms. Ideal for group activities as well as individual use.
£8.95
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Read and See, Pack 2: In Print
Book SynopsisRead and See books are fully decodable books for new readers. They have a very carefully controlled vocabulary and are specifically designed for children who are learning to read and write with Jolly Phonics. There is one word on each page. The children read the word, and then turn the page to see if they are correct by looking at the picture. The word is shown again in sound dots underneath the picture so that the children can learn to sound out the word after reading it. In Pack 2, each book focuses on a different digraph sound or spelling pattern. The words in Pack 2 books are made up from all seven letter sound groups. Tips for teachers and parents are included within each book.
£36.00
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Dictionary: in print letters (American
Book SynopsisThe award-winning Jolly Dictionary complements the Jolly Grammar books and is designed to teach children how to look up and understand words they don’t know. Teaching children how to use a dictionary will improve reading and writing, and help them become independent learners. The dictionary has been colour coded into four sections, (matching the Jolly Phonics Alphabet poster) so that children are able to quickly find the words they are looking for. A unique Pronunciation Guide is given for each of the 6,000+ age-appropriate words. The definitions have been carefully written so that children find them easy to read and understand. The Jolly Dictionary is also beautifully illustrated throughout and features Inky, Bee and Snake.
£18.00
Jolly Learning Ltd Finger Phonics Book 1: In Print Letters (American
Book SynopsisThe Finger Phonics books introduce young children to all of the letter sounds, not just the alphabet. The teaching in these books is multisensory. Each letter sound is introduced with an action and a large cut-out letter, which helps little fingers to feel the correct formation. Fun activities at the end of each book help children to use their new letter- sound knowledge and begin to develop their reading and writing skills. These refreshed editions are the same as previous editions in terms of number of pages, pagination and core content, but have been enhanced with: • New cover designs, colour-coded to match each group of letter sounds across other Jolly Phonics resources • Fresh and new full-page illustrations for each page • New-style, easy-to-follow letter formation guides • Information panels showing how to use each page • Additional items within each picture to tie in with the vocabulary taught in Jolly English • Updated activities at the end of each book to align with other Jolly Phonics resources Finger Phonics 1 covers the following sounds: s, a, t, i, p, n
£10.69
Jolly Learning Ltd Finger Phonics Books 1-7: in Print Letters
Book SynopsisThe refreshed edition of Finger Phonics Books 1-7 (in print letters) is the complete set of 7 books introducing young readers to all of the letter sounds, not just the alphabet, which is important for children's early literacy development. A well-designed and practical resource with new full-page illustrations for each page and updated fun activities at the end of each book to align with other Jolly Phonics resources. The Finger Phonics Books 1-7 help children to use their new letter-sound knowledge and begin to develop their reading and writing skills.
£999.99
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers Level 1, Our World: In
Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Readers Level 1 Our World are fully decodable books for new readers. They are the second set of readers within the Our World series that was first launched in 2020 as part of the Jolly Phonics refresh. They have been written with a carefully controlled vocabulary, and are specifically designed for students who are learning to read and write with Jolly Phonics. • The text in these Red Level Books (first level) uses only decodable regular words (words that are made up from the 42 letter sounds taught in the first stage of Jolly Phonics) and a small number of ‘tricky’ words (frequently used words that are not fully decodable at this stage). • All of the tricky words and letter sounds used in this book are shown on the front inside cover. These can be used as a quick practice activity before starting the book. • Faint type is used for silent letters, like the in lamb. • Comprehension questions and discussion topics are included at the end of the book. These ensure that students are not only able to read the text, but also get meaning from it.
£14.00
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers Level 2, Our World: In
Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Readers Level 2 Our World are fully decodable books for new readers. They are the third set of readers within the Our World series that was first launched in 2020 as part of the Jolly Phonics refresh. They have been written with a carefully controlled vocabulary, and are specifically designed for students who are learning to read and write with Jolly Phonics. • The text in these Yellow Level Books (second level) uses only decodable regular words (words that are made up from the 42 letter sounds taught in the first stage of Jolly Phonics, along with the alternative sound of at the end of words like happy and sunny) and a small number of ‘tricky’ words (frequently used words that are not fully decodable at this stage). • All of the tricky words and letter sounds used in this book are shown on the front inside cover. These can be used as a quick practice activity before starting the book. • Faint type is used for silent letters, like the in lamb. • Comprehension questions and discussion topics are included at the end of the book. These ensure that students are not only able to read the text, but also get meaning from it.
£15.20
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Student Book 1: in Print Letters
Book SynopsisThis is the first of two write-in books that provide lesson activities for young students in their first year of reading and writing. The teaching is divided into three steps and is supported by step-by-step lesson plans and comprehensive guidance in the Jolly Phonics Teacher’s Book. Student Book 1 covers the daily lessons for Step 1 and the first six weekly units in Step 2. Step 1 • Introduces the main letter sounds of English, each with its own story and action. • Shows students how to use their letter-sound knowledge to read and write simple regular words, providing daily practice in blending for reading and segmenting for writing. • Teaches the first set of tricky words. Students learn to blend the sounds and identify the tricky part. Step 2 • Builds and consolidates the reading and writing skills taught in Step 1. • Covers four main topics: Alternatives, Handwriting, Tricky Words, and Words and Sentences. These topics introduce the main alternative vowel spellings, capital letters, alphabet, and new tricky words, as well as basic sentence structure through regular guided writing activities. In this new edition, there are two Student Books, one for each semester. The transitions from Steps 1 to 3 are clearly signposted with a welcome page at the beginning of each step and a reward on completion. The front cover displays a new logo indicating that Jolly Phonics is aligned with both the Science of Reading and the Science of Writing, as the program provides explicit teaching of phonemic awareness, alongside systematic phonics and writing instruction, with a focus on improving fluency, vocabulary acquisition, and reading comprehension.
£999.99
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Student Book 2: in Print Letters
Book SynopsisThis is the second of two write-in books that provide lesson activities for young students in their first year of learning to read and write. The teaching is divided into three steps and is supported by step-by-step lesson plans and comprehensive guidance in the Jolly Phonics Teacher’s Book. Student Book 2 covers Step 2 Units 7 to 13 and all of Step 3. The weekly units in Steps 2 and 3 • Build and consolidate the reading and writing skills taught in Step 1 through the key topics of Alternatives, Handwriting, Tricky Words, and Words and Sentences. • Introduce and review the main alternative vowel spellings, capital letters, alphabet and new tricky words. Step 3 introduces ‹ph›, soft ‹c›, soft ‹g›, and the /air/ spellings. • Offer a variety of guided writing, dictation, and reading com- prehension activities that introduce basic sentence structure and reading for meaning. In this new edition, there are two Student Books, one for each semester. The transitions from Steps 1 to 3 are clearly signposted with a welcome page at the beginning of each step and a reward on completion. The front cover displays a new logo indicating that Jolly Phonics is aligned with both the Science of Reading and the Science of Writing, as the program provides explicit teaching of phonemic awareness, alongside systematic phonics and writing instruction, with a focus on improving fluency, vocabulary acquisition, and reading comprehension.
£999.99
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Teacher's Book: in Print Letters
Book SynopsisJolly Phonics teaches young students the skills they need to read and write fluently in their first year of school. This book is an essential guide for teachers who want to teach the program alongside Student Books 1 and 2 in the classroom. It is a comprehensive resource, offering a set of structured lesson plans that give step-by-step guidance on all aspects of the lesson, including the student book activities. It also provides an in-depth introduction to Jolly Phonics and a summary of key points to help teachers get started. This new edition of the Teacher’s Book has been updated to complement the new Jolly Phonic Student Books. The format is similar to previous editions, but is enhanced by: • A more concise introduction that is easy to navigate for quick retrieval of information. • New, improved content, including scope and sequences for Steps 1 to 3, two US case studies, an English alphabetic code chart, a student checklist, detailed guidance on how to help struggling readers, and updated lesson plans. • A brief overview of the Science of Reading and the Science of Writing and how Jolly Phonics aligns with both, as a program that provides explicit teaching of phonemic awareness, alongside systematic phonics and writing instruction, with a focus on improving fluency, vocabulary acquisition, and reading comprehension.
£17.60
Acorn Press What If ? - Springvale
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£9.95
Magic Cat SHE SPEAKS
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£18.94
Watkins Media Look Up at Bedtime
Book Synopsis5-minute calming stories and activities that explore the wonders of the universe, from a Zen Buddhist astrophysicist.The perfect bedtime routine for families, this mindfulness book for kids gorgeously illustrates night sky scenes, with a stunning foiled cover. Discover 20 activities and stories that open young readers’ eyes to the awesomeness of the universe, give them helpful self-soothing techniques, help them get to sleep at bedtime and provide them with a sense of spirituality. Content includes: Mindful activities to connect children to nature and also explain scientific concepts, such as a grounding exercise focusing on gravity and a calming exercise involving listening to the sound of the wind. Traditional tales of the night sky, such as The Hare in the Moon or the story of the Seven Sisters constellation. Self-soothing activities, such as sending wishes of kindness to loved ones or considering the weather inside you. Awesome reflections: Mark guides children and their parents to think of Earth as a spaceship travelling through space or marvel at the uncountable number of stars in the sky. This is the only book for kids that combines amazing night sky facts and legends with calming and awe-inspiring activities.
£16.20
Larrikin House Furball: Top Speed
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£9.67
African American Images A Culture of Respect
Book SynopsisProviding useful definitions of respect in terms that are easily understood by youngsters, this picture book expresses the importance of valuing adults and classmates alike. Combining cheerful illustrations with simple language, this useful guide explains the basics of respectful behavior to young children. It emphasizes the value of a climate of mutual respect among teachers and classmates and the immediate and long-term benefits to students who practice these behaviors—from special privileges within the classroom, to achieving future sucess in life. Focusing on the specific needs of African American school children, this helpful resource is a perfect tool for teachers who wish to foster a sense of courtesy, allowing for a calmer, more focused classroom.
£8.95
Missouri Botanical Garden Press Herbaria: A Guide for Young People
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£17.95
