Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books
Scholastic Looking for JJ 20th Anniversary Edition
Book SynopsisA gripping and emotionally searing novel 'Looking for JJ' exploresthe circumstances and motives behind the murder of a child - byher friend. Three children walked away from the edge of town one day - but onlytwo of them came back . . .
£8.54
Hachette Children's Group The Official Heartstopper Colouring Book
Book Synopsis*Now an acclaimed live-action Netflix series!* Packed with stunning artwork from the bestselling Heartstopper series, this unique colouring book allows you to relax with Nick, Charlie and friends - and also includes several exclusive never-before-seen images. Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. This beautiful colouring book contains all the fan favourite characters and scenes such as Nick and Charlie''s first kiss and their trip to Paris, plus guest appearances from Nellie, Tao and Ellie, Tara and Darcy and many more! Featuring some empty speech bubbles to fill in with your own creative thoughts, and the entire Tara/Darcy mini-comic to colour at the end, this book has something for everyone. Celebrate the power of love and friendship, while becoming involved in the Heartstopper world in a truly interactive way. Praise for Heartstopper:''Absolutely delightful. Sweet, romantic, kind. Beautifully pac
£8.54
Dorling Kindersley Ltd The Saint who Used the Internet Carlo Acutis
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£8.54
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Pirates Discover Pressout Play
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£13.49
Hachette Children's Group Finding Her Edge
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£9.49
Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 3: in Precursive Letters
Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Pupil Books are write-in pupil books providing fun and engaging lesson activities for young children in their first year of learning to read and write. Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 3: * Builds and consolidates the reading and writing skills taught in Pupil Books 1 and 2. * Covers three main topics: Alternatives, Tricky Words, and Words and Sentences. * Introduces new alternative letter-sound spellings and tricky words, as well as a variety of reading comprehension activities. * Comes with step-by-step lesson plans and comprehensive support, provided in the Jolly Phonics Teacher's Book. This refreshed version of the book is the same as the previous edition in terms of core content, but is enhanced with: * A fresh new look in terms of cover and page designs. * Easier navigation in a variety of ways, including color-coding and contents. * Enhanced transparency in the structure for the corresponding content in The Phonics Handbook. * Alignment of content across the materials for consistency of teaching.
£6.79
Laurence King Publishing Poo Bingo
Book SynopsisDiscover all you ever wanted to know about poo - and more - with Poo Bingo! Featuring 24 animals and their uniquely shaped poos, this is the bingo game to end all bingo games. Kids will delight in discovering that wombats poo in cubes and that penguins poo in squirts that come in different colours depending on what they''ve eaten! Be the first to fill your game card with animals and poos to win BINGO! Beautifully packaged, Poo Bingo is gorgeously illustrated by award-winning illustrator Claudia Boldt while also containing an informative booklet with all the things you wanted to know - and never dared to ask - about animals and their poos, written by Aidan Onn.Animals that are featured include: ants, bats, bears, beetles, cats, cows, elephants, horses, koalas, mice, penguins, pandas, rhinos, snails, vultures and many more. Did you know that the microscopic demodex mite (often called an eyelash mite because it lives on our faces) is the only creature (tha
£19.37
Jolly Learning Ltd Grammar 4 Pupil Book: In Precursive Letters
Book SynopsisDesigned to follow on from the Jolly Phonics Pupil Books 1, 2 and 3, the Grammar Pupil Books builds on the skills taught in Jolly Phonics, and introduces grammar and spelling rules to improve writing and reading comprehension. Children are able to work through the Grammar 4 Pupil book and complete a wide variety of engaging activities, which develop grammar, spelling, punctuation and comprehension skills. Lessons are provided for 1 Grammar or punctuation and 1 Spelling lesson per week for a for a year. The teacher is able to support and guide the children with the Grammar 4 Teacher’s Book. Topics covered include: • Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1, 2 & 3 Pupil Books • Nouns acting as concrete/abstract/possessives • The present participle as an adjective • Onomatopoeia • Clauses/independent clauses • Agreements • Hyphens • Sentence writing - statements and questions, compound sentences • Parsing verbs • Infinitives • Antonyms and Synonyms • Homophones *Please note that only the covers of our Jolly Grammar Pupil Books have been refreshed and updated. The content is the same as the previous editions and they can still be used alongside the Grammar Teacher's Books. ISBNs and JL codes also remain the same.
£7.50
Walker Books Ltd Ducks Overboard!: A True Story of Plastic in Our
Book SynopsisDiscover the pollution crisis in our oceans through the eyes of one lost plastic duck in this engaging and stylish picture book based on a true story.When a shipping container filled with 28,000 plastic ducks spilled into the Pacific Ocean, where did all those ducks go? Based on a true story, this innovative take on the plastic pollution crisis follows one duck as it travels on ocean currents to meet sea life and discovers the rubbish from humans that endangers our oceans. A highly accessible and stylish picture book with a positive message about environmental issues, from the author-illustrator of Curiosity, which was shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby
Book SynopsisThere's nothing unusual or different about the Brocket family - and they're keen to keep it that way. But when Barnaby Brocket comes into the world, it's clear he's anything but ordinary. To his parentsÃe(tm) horror, Barnaby defies the laws of gravity - and floats. Soon, the Brockets decide enough is enough. The neighbours are starting to talk. They never asked for a weird, abnormal, floating child. Barnaby has to go . . . Betrayed and frightened, Barnaby floats into the path of a very special hot air balloon Ãe' and so begins a magical journey around the world, with a cast of extraordinary new friends.Trade ReviewBoyne’s previous children’s novels have dealt with serious, life-changing themes and his deftness of touch is equally evident in this uplifting celebration of otherness * Daily Mail *Charming, uplifting and perfect for any growing child who might be feeling a little different * Independent *It's unashamedly and often delightfully whimsical. It's lovely to look at . . . It has much of the pell-mell what-the-hell-happens-nextness of Dahl and Ibbotson -- Mal Peet * Guardian *A whimsical, warm-hearted adventure * The Bookseller *Very entertaining reading . . . This is a book very much on the side of the child, operating rather in the same way that, for example, the children’s novels of Roald Dahl operate. But Boyne’s humour is much gentler and subtler than Dahl’s . . . Oliver Jeffers’s black-and-white illustrations capture both the wit and pathos of Boyne’s text * Irish Times *
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The Play
Book SynopsisRoald Dahl''s much-loved story, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, about how Charlie Bucket wins a ticket to visit Willy Wonka''s amazing chocolate factory is turned into a play for children to act. With tips about scenery, props and lighting, the play is easy to stage and there are lots of parts for everyone.Roald Dahl, the best-loved of children''s writers, died in 1990 but his books continue to be bestsellers.Richard George was an elementary school teacher in New York when he wrote this stage adaptation of Roald Dahl''s bestselling story - and Roald Dahl himself recommended that it should be published.
£7.59
SPCK Publishing Albert and the Picnic
Book SynopsisA delightful picture book retelling a much loved Bible story about Jesus' feeding the 5,000.Trade Review"Richard writes with quiet charm." -- Gemma Hunt, children's TV presenter & Alpha Film Series host * Endorsement *"Beautifully written retellings of favourite family Bible stories, perfect for snuggling up for a story time with loved ones." -- Emily Jeffery, radio presenter and podcaster * endorsement *
£9.49
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Harry Potter
Book SynopsisLearn all about everyone's favourite boy wizard in the brand-new POCKET POTTERS series, the completely collectable, must-have mini-guides about your favourite wizarding friends.
£9.50
Sweet Cherry Publishing Football Rising Stars: Marie-Antoinette Katoto
Book SynopsisMarie-Antoinette Katoto is one of the best finishers in football. A shy character off the pitch, but an unstoppable force on it, she’s a striker that most defences fear. Raised in Paris, the record-breaking goalscorer is still only at the beginning of her journey. About the Football Rising Stars series: Football Rising Stars dives into the incredible journeys of ten of the world’s best young players. Featuring fresh talents from England, France, Spain, Canada and the USA, the series covers their unique rise from playing football in the park to performing in front of capacity crowds on the biggest stage and in the biggest leagues.
£5.24
Usborne Publishing Can you Spot On the Farm
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£5.99
Parragon Publishing Pussy Yoga
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£9.49
Nosy Crow Ltd National Trust: Out and About Bird Spotter: A
Book SynopsisThe perfect introduction to birdwatching for children aged 8-12!Ideal for any budding birdwatchers, this book encourages children to get outside and spot birds in the wild! It is packed with useful information about how to get started, as well as a comprehensive field guide section full of expert tips on how to identify a species when they're out and about.Written by Robyn Swift in consultation with experts from the National Trust and featuring gorgeous illustrations by renowned ornithological illustrator, Mike Langman, whose work is often used by the RSPB.Other titles in the series include: Out and About Minibeast Explorer and Out and About Night Explorer.
£8.16
Quarto Publishing PLC The Story Orchestra Swan Lake Press the note to
Book SynopsisDiscover the spellbinding magic of Swan Lake in this musical retelling of the ballet – push the button on each beautiful scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Tchaikovsky’s score.This tale of a prince, a beautiful swan princess and an evil sorcerer begins in a woodland clearing far, far away. It is Prince Siegfried’s 21st birthday. He is playing games with his friends when his mother, the Queen, arrives to tell him he needs to stop having fun and start looking after the kingdom. Prince Siegfried dreams of running away.He follows an enchanting flock of swans to a clearing by a lake, where four of the little cygnets begin to dance. The most beautiful swan transforms into the Princess Odette, who tells him that she has been cursed to turn into a swan by day and return to her natural form at night by the evil sorcerer Von Rothbart. As the prince and Odette dance, they begin to fall in love.
£15.29
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Crosswords for Clever Kids®
Book SynopsisFrom the author of the bestselling Brain Games for Clever Kids®, this book is packed with crossword puzzles to complete and will keep clever kids entertained for hours! Addictive, fun and conveniently compact for travelling, this little book of crosswords will test word power and keep clever kids entertained for hours.The crosswords get gradually harder through the book, and are divided into sections, from beginner to ace puzzler. Perfect for taking on a trip, this little book is ideal for improving spelling and developing vocabulary on the go.Other books in the series include:9781780552491 Brain Games For Clever Kids®9781780553078 Wordsearches for Clever Kids®9781780553146 Quiz Book for Clever Kids®9781780555409 Maths Games for Clever Kids®9781780554723 Brain Gaming for Clever Kids®9781780555621 Times Tables Games for Clever Kids®9781780554730 Word Games for Clever Kids®9781780555638 Travel Puzzles for Clever Kids®9781780555935 10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids®Clever Kids is a trade mark of Michael O'Mara Books Limited.Trade ReviewSomething here for all ages... and while they are having fun, they are developing key skills including concentration, thinking skills and logical thinking * Parents in Touch *
£5.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd The Aztecs
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£17.00
Pan Macmillan My First London Sticker Book
Book SynopsisMarion Billet was born in 1982 in Lyon, France. She studied children's book illustration at the Emile Cohl School. Marion is widely published - around eighty children's books published in eleven different countries, including the Whizzy Wheels series (My First London Bus and My First London Taxi) as well as Hello! London, a push, pull and slide book of London landmarks. Her illustrations have also appeared in magazines, on stationery and toys, and on children's furniture and clothes. Marion currently lives in Los Angeles with her family.Trade ReviewSimple, stylish and colourful...plus over 250 stickers, all beautifully detailed and with some lovely comic touches. * Parents in Touch *Whether you are looking for an action-packed virtual tour of London or a way to share memories of a first visit, there could be no better way to learn, look and travel. -- Lancashire Evening PostThis carry-handle activity title has masses of tourist appeal - Children's Buyers Guide Spring 2015. * The Bookseller *
£7.59
Ant and Feather Insects, Bugs & Rock 'n' Roll: Hilariously
Book SynopsisFrom the makers of AWARD NOMINATED: Why, oh why, am I a crocodile?*** When mean Spider hears music for the first time, music that is being played by - of all unlikely creatures - a Fly, he experiences an emotion that he has never felt before... happiness! Fly narrowly avoids being gobbled up for breakfast and instead manages to encourage Spider to give singing a try.*** Follow this fascinating duo on their adventure into the world of rock music and find out how Spider becomes a hero with a clever use of his webs.*** This enchanting tale will have children mesmerised and grown-ups laughing out loud*** "A very CLEVER and WITTY POEM that ROLLS OFF THE TONGUE and is a DELIGHT TO READ to little ones. The story is IMAGINATIVE and FUNNY, with a LOVELY MORAL and a HILARIOUS FINALE! My 18mo loved the colourful pictures, with lots of details to look at, a really UNIQUE and REFRESHING set of illustrations. And being a CLASSIC ROCK FAN, how could I not adore 'PINK FLIED' and 'BEETLES' references - truly brilliant! This book will be one of our FIRM FAVOURITES."
£6.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Stepbystep Drawing Book
Book SynopsisFiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.
£7.59
Usborne Publishing Football Skills
Book SynopsisThis must-have manual, written in collaboration with professional footballers, covers the main skills every player needs. It combines photographs, illustrations and instructions in a clear, concise and highly-visual format. Football fans can learn everything from perfecting their first touch to scoring the winning goal - with plenty of freestyling along the way. Difficulty ratings, top tips and a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion make this book the perfect way for everyone to enjoy the beautiful game.
£7.59
Pushkin Children's Books What Feelings Do at Night
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£13.49
Raspberry Pi Press Code the Classics Volume I
Book SynopsisCode the Classics Volume 1 not only tells the stories of some of the seminal video games of the 1970s and 1980s, but shows you how to create your own games inspired by them, following examples programmed by Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton.
£18.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Peep Inside Space
Book SynopsisGrowing up on the Wirral and in Germany, Anna wrote plays about talking animals, and stories about naughty children, and drew on every available surface. After school, she did an Art Foundation course, then a degree in German Literature & Philosophy at Oxford University. In 1998 she found her perfect job at Usborne in London, writing about everything from curious penguins to trips to the Moon.
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers WinnieThePooh
£9.89
Scholastic Silence is Not An Option Find Your Voice and Be
Book SynopsisSilence is NOT an option use your voice for change.This book will empower you to navigate your worldandhelp to create a more positive society.
£8.54
Pan Macmillan Saints and Angels
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£13.49
Phidal Publishing My busy books: Disney princess
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£10.49
Gestalten a Little Egg a Tiny Crack
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£22.42
HarperCollins Publishers The Dangerous Animals Handbook
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£12.75
Faber & Faber Kofi and the Rap Battle Summer
Book Synopsis''Hilarious and full of heart.'' A. M. Dassu''Will inspire a whole generation of music-lovers.'' Rashmi Sirdeshpande''Fizzing with originality and energy.'' Katya BalenKofi had an idea . . . one big lightning bolt of an idea that hit him like electricity. And all it needed was Kelvin's incredible memory for words. Kofi is used to stuff going wrong, he''s usually in detention or about to be. But when he finds out his best friend Kelvin has a photographic memory, he comes up with a genius money-making scheme. The whole school is obsessed with music, but no one can ever make out the words, so the boys hit the jackpot selling a new fanzine full of song lyrics: PAPER JAM. It''s not long before one of the teacher''s tells Kofi: You could be a real leader at this school, you know that?' and . . . suddenly it''s turning out to be the best summer ever!
£7.59
Pan Macmillan Sylvanian Families Cosy Friends Colouring Book
Book SynopsisFirst created in Japan in 1985, Sylvanian Families is a collectable toy series of animal families living in the beautiful woodland world of Sylvania. Sold worldwide and one of the bestselling and most beloved toy brands of all time, the world spans an idyllic village, beautiful countryside, a town filled with boutique shops and vintage trams, an amusement park and more, and is home to over 100 different families including the Chocolate Rabbit family, the Persian Cat Family, and the Toy Poodle family.
£7.59
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Big Dreaming
Book SynopsisA GUARDIAN BEST CHILDREN''S BOOK OF THE YEAR**''A picture book of sublime warmth and comfort'' - Guardian****''Gorgeous'' - Observer****''A simply beautiful book for young children'' - The i Newspaper**The Cold is coming, and it's time for Big Bear and Little Bear to get ready for the Big Sleep for bears sleep all winter long, and wake up in the spring. But Little Bear is worried. What if they run out of dreams during the Big Sleep?And so, Little Bear sets out bravely to find enough dreams to see them through the long winter. On his journey, he discovers dreams of happiness; dreams of homecoming; and dreams of hope.But with the Cold approaching fast, will Little Bear make it back home in time for the Big Dreaming? A resonant and uplifting tale from a master storyteller, The Big Dreaming is a classic in the making, filled with luminous illustrations by award-winning Daniel Egnéus.
£7.59
Hachette Children's Group 101 Ways to Eat Your Veg
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£7.59
Union Square & Co. How It Happened Gum
Book SynopsisFind out how gum became everyone's favorite chewing candy in this fact-filled nonfiction book, part of the How It Happened! series. Baseball stadiums, movie theaters, underneath your desk at schoolgum is everywhere. But how did this gluey glob become everyone's favorite candy to chomp on? Readers will love gobbling down the story of gum, from its ancient origins to its influence on pop culture... and everything in between!
£7.99
Union Square & Co. The Nutcracker
Book SynopsisCech bases his beautiful retelling on E.T.A. Hoffman's original story, which features not only the plot familiar to all ballet lovers, but other wondrous adventures--including the tale of Princess Pirlipat and an explanation of the origins of the Nutcracker himself. Full color.
£7.99
Mixed Media Resources LLC How to Draw Everything Easy and Cute for Kids
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£12.00
Nosy Crow Ltd National Trust: Big Outdoors for Little
Book Synopsis Explore the big outdoors in these action-packed animal board books with sliders on every page. Published in collaboration with the National Trust, this series of board books will inspire a love of nature in even the littlest of animal lovers. With vibrant artwork printed on white board, robust easy-to-use mechanisms for tiny hands and a rhyming text with friendly animal facts, these are the perfect books to captivate curious little explorers time and time again. In this first river book, there are ducks floating on the river, beavers building dams, frogs catching insects and many more river creatures to bring to life with the moving parts. Other titles in the series include: Countryside, Seaside and Woods
£6.99
Boxer Books Limited Can You Catch Me? Tutu and the Vehicles
Book SynopsisHumorous preschool picture book about a cat chasing his tail! Tutu can see his tail—but he can’t catch it! He is determined that nothing will stop him from catching it, so he takes a plane, a train, a bus, a boat—every form of transport you can possibly think of—and guess what? He catches his tail! A fun picture book with a simple concept that explores all forms of transportation. Perfect for preschool children.
£999.99
Guppy Publishing Ltd Bigg School Selfie Queen
Book SynopsisCleo's obsession with popularity and perfection is about to collide with the new reality of having to wear braces (her worst nightmare) and an unlikely group project that just might change her perspective forever.
£7.59
Watkins Media Make It All Go Away
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£15.38
Floris Books An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and
Book SynopsisSlithering stoorworms, mischievous brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies are exquisitely brought to life for children in Theresa Breslin's enchanting tales and Kate Leiper's otherwordly illustrations.Trade Review'A sublime collection of folk stories Theresa Breslin's pristine, sparkling retellings are accompanied by enchanting illustrations from Kate Leiper.'-- The Guardian'A delightful and varied collection of stories from all over Scotland. Theresa Breslin's style is so compelling and chatty that you feel she is sitting in the room with you, telling you her favourite tales of kelpies and brownies, talking birds, sheepdogs and selkies. And Kate Leiper's illustrations are stunning. This is a beautiful book, which will be treasured by children in Scotland and far afield.'-- Julia Donaldson, Children's Laureate'This is a lovely book enhanced with the most beautiful illustrations. Folk stories have not lost their appeal in the modern world -- it is books like this that will keep them alive.-- Alexander McCall Smith'An Illustrated Treasury Of Scottish Folk And Fairy Tales is a brilliant compilation of well-kent stories by award-winning author Theresa Breslin -- but her funny, fast-witted storytelling, accompanied by Kate Leiper's otherworldly illustrations of stoorwoorms and selkies, makes these retellings special and truly new. A beautiful book. Buy it as a gift for a parent or grandparent to read to a child.'-- Julie Bertagna, author of Exodus'This breath-taking, beautiful book is a joy to look at and hold.'-- Books for Keeps'Just in time for the season of gifts, Floris Books have ridden to the rescue. Not only have we a fine author in Theresa Breslin, the book is illustrated in exceptional style by Kate Leiper Theresa tells us her stories in a strong, unfussy, clear language, just as they should be told If that were not enough, the illustrations are exceptionally fine. They add considerably to the enchantment of the book one has rarely seen a kelpie quite so simultaneously magical and powerful as in the double spread for "The Water Kelpie".'-- Carousel: The Guide to Children's Books'It's not all Grimm. Or Asbj rnsen and Moe. Now we have Theresa Breslin's An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales, fantastically illustrated by Kate Leiper the pictures by Kate Leiper are really something This time it s Theresa Breslin s turn to re-tell stories she heard as a child, or learned about in some other way. It is all very, very Scottish. (And if you are not, there is a handy glossary for Sassenachs.)'-- The Bookwitch'This beautiful book of Scottish folklore and legends contains eleven charming stories. The atmospheric and sometimes dark illustrations by Edinburgh-based artist and illustrator Kate Leiper really bring these tales to life This book retells classic Scottish stories that can be appreciated by all the family, featuring tales of kelpies, selkies, brownies and the stoorworm The book provides a great way to ensure that these fairy tales continue to be passed down from generation to generation and ensure that they will never be lost to the children of Scotland.'-- Scottish Field Magazine'The illustrations complement the tales, with sinuous, flowing lines and beautifully realised detail that rewards close attention A book which would make a wonderful gift and is a very welcome addition to the canon of folk tale classics - an instant classic.'--Armadillo Magazine'The words do not fill each page but are intertwined by illustrations so that you are drawn into each story. The illustrations are in muted colours, giving the book a real flavour of Scottish mystic.'-- Juno'When excellent stories and lovely illustrations come together in a book with nice thick pages and delightful design, it is apt indeed to call it a 'treasury' Both in themselves and the inventive ways they are disposed on the page, the pictures by Kate Leiper are stunning. It really is a book to treasure.'-- School Librarian Journal'This is a beautifully illustrated and designed book. Quotations from the text "sweep" over the endpapers. The illustrations, by Kate Leiper, are placed on the pages to enhance the text; there are also delightful, apt illustrations around most of the page numbers. The muted tones of the pictures suit exactly the text the beauty of the illustrations, the readability of the text and the fun of linking the stories with others won me over. An ideal addition to a school library, which could be used to compare and contrast stories from different countries and explore the development of story.'-- Inis MagazineTable of ContentsThe Wee Bannock The Water Kelpie The Goshawk and the Brave Lady Whuppity Stourie The Shepherd's Dog Rashie Coat The Selkie of Sanday The Eagle and the Wren The Brownie of Ballharn Hill The Dragon Stoorworm and the Boy Called Assipattle Tale End Glossary
£15.29
Quarto Publishing PLC Every Word Tells a Story
Book SynopsisIn Every Word Tells a Story, each fascinating word is explored through a quirky, amusing story alongside the extraordinary etymology, word origin and a definition.Trade Review“An A-Z of etymological exploration. Full of funny stories and fascinating facts exploring the origins of everyday words and how the English Language evolved. Each word has a story, the origin and definition paired with humorous illustrations by Ian Morris.” * The Bookseller *'fun, unique and stimulating.’ * All On The Board *“Truly this a package of fun, and not just for little ones learning their words but for anyone interested in language.” * Armadillo Magazine *“Full of surprising facts and funny stories, this book shows you how words were born.” * The Week Junior *“the author’s enjoyment of words is infectious and he offers a wonderful insight into the creative evolution of language.” * JUNO Magazine *"The book is simple but yet so informative and interesting that it has taken us on some fabulous learning journeys." * The Green parent *
£11.69
Usborne Publishing Ltd Who Were the Vikings
Book SynopsisWhy were people so afraid of the Vikings? Why were some buried in boats? These are just two of the many questions tackled in this enjoyable look at the Vikings. This newly revised internet-linked edition is full of fun and facts about everyday Viking life and contains links to young and relevant websites.
£5.99
HarperCollins Publishers Demon Dentist
Book SynopsisThe latest jaw-achingly funny, number-one bestselling novel from David Walliams now out in paperback. Make your appointment if you dareDarkness had come to the town. Strange things were happening in the dead of night. Children would put a tooth under their pillow for the tooth fairy, but in the morning they would wake up to find a dead slug; a live spider; hundreds of earwigs creeping and crawling beneath their pillow.Evil was at work. But who or what was behind it?Read this book and find out!Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR DAVID WALLIAMS:"Unlike other celebrity authors, Walliams can write; his energetic fairytale will be relished" – The Times “The joy of David’s books are that he completely understands how children think and feel and is never ever patronising” – The Sun “David Walliams has become a formidable force in the world of children's literature” – The Sun "Walliams manages to infuse his novels with genuine wit and sly commentary…further proof that Walliams has become a master storyteller" – Heat "Comedian David Walliams has taken the publishing world by storm" – The Metro "Open wide for another helping of hilarity" tBk Magazine
£7.59
