Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books
Quarto Publishing PLC A Cat With No Name
Book SynopsisA beautiful picture book with a sensitive story about a little lost cat and the kind girl who finds her.
£6.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Billy Loves Birds
Book SynopsisBilly Loves Birds tells the fact-filled story of a day in the life of Billy, a budding young naturalist who is wild about birds of all kinds! Billy encounters many different kinds of birds in his adventures during his day at Forest School, and this book is filled with facts about all the different species he comes across, and some that he can only dream of seeing in the wild one day. He studies a blue tits' nest with chicks about to fledge, spies a kingfisher catching a worm, and shows his friend how to peck like a woodpecker! Follow Billy as he shares his love of birds – discover how to trumpet like a crane or laugh like a kookaburra and learn what makes feathers fabulous or beaks extraordinary. With an engaging and lively narrative from Jess French and fun, warm illustrations from Duncan Beedie this book will help ignite a love and appreciation for nature, riTrade Review“First in the Nature Heroes series of bright, engaging adventures bursting with nature and details, created by TV expert and vet French with popular illustrator Beedie. Also this month comes Bella Loves Bugs.” * The Bookseller *'Fact-filled, adventure-filled and bursting with the most delightful, relatable illustrations.’ * Armadillo Magazine *
£6.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Broccolis Big Day
Book SynopsisThis laugh-out-loud tale tells us the story of humble broccoli's big day as she attends the Vegetable Awards with her best friend carrot, teaching lessons of friendship and modesty.Trade Review“A fun story full of self-awareness, resilience and why everyone is special in their own way.” * SLS ‘Ready for School’ *
£7.59
Quarto Publishing PLC The Great British Staycation Activity Book
Book SynopsisDiscover the best of the United Kingdom with The Great British Staycation Activity Book! This lushly illustrated, full colour activity book is packed withfacts about every inch of this Sceptred Isle, and a kaleidoscope of 50 activities including colouring, puzzles, quizzes, and more. Get ready for a journey around the UK like no other! Just like at Hampton Court, get lost in a seemingly never-ending maze. Spot the difference between some of the UK's coolest castles, and complete a ferocious crossword full of famous figures from British History. Say hello to furry and feathered friends in a wonderful British wildlife word search, design your very own dream Staycation hotel, and so much more! Destinations include: Cornwall, Devon, Yorkshire, Cumbria, the Highlands and Islands, Pembrokeshire and CamTrade Review‘Get ready for a journey around the UK like no other.’ * Bishop's Stortford Independent *‘Packed with entertainment, facts and celebrates the best of the UK. I can’t recommend it highly enough.’ * Picture Book Perfect *
£6.99
Quarto Publishing PLC How Can We Be Kind
Book SynopsisHow Can We Be Kind? teaches children how we can learn kindness from the world around us, drawing on examples from the animal world from emus to capybaras to teach compassion and respect.Trade Review“Learn to be kind from animals such as capybaras, dolphins, ants and bees in this non-fiction title.” * The Bookseller *
£7.59
Quarto Publishing PLC Young Gifted and Black Too
Book SynopsisIn this timely follow-up to the best-selling, genre-defining Young, Gifted and Black, you can meet 52 more Black icons from around the world – this time spanning even more countries and including inspiring figures from as far back as the 1500s right up to present-day heroes. Featuring the stories of recent changemakers such as Amanda Gorman and Naomi Osaka, as well as historic talents such as Juan Latino and Yaa Asantewaa, Jamia Wilson has curated a new selection of inspiring black icons illustrated by Andrea Pippins’ colourful and celebratory artwork. Covering 52 figures, the book is ideal for educators and homeschoolers studying Black excellence, with a new figure to explore every week of the year. Biographies are ordered chronologically, and the range of figures showcases an even more global selection in line with the movement towards deTrade Review“This follow-up to 2018’s Young, Gifted and Black showcases a brand new selection of 52 Black heroes to celebrate, learn from and discover, featuring figures such as foot-baller Marcus Rashford, sculptor Edmonia Lewis and poet Gwendolyn Brooks.” * The Bookseller *“Profiles the lives of 52 iconic leaders, sporting heroes, STEM legends and cultural icons including Bob Morley, Queen Nanny, Alvin Alley and Aretha Franklin.” * The Bookseller *“The tales in this uplifting sequel to Young, Gifted and Black will engage young readers and encourage children with a BAME heritage to feel proud, positive and part of a global community.” * BookTrust *'provide[s] a clear idea of how each [figure] has made their mark on history.' * The School Librarian *
£14.24
Quarto Publishing PLC Lost
Book SynopsisWinner of the Klaus Flugge Prize for Illustration 2023 A new book from award-winning illustrator Mariajo Ilustrajo, Lost is the story of a polar bear who finds himself lost, in a big concrete city. He politely asks the city folk for help but everyone is much too busy and impatient to help the newcomer. He finds himself travelling on the subway only to be noticed, finally by a little girl. The girl takes the homesick bear by the paw and under her innocent wing. Under the nose of her seemingly unaware mum, she feeds him dinner, gives him a bath and they read stories together. When the polar bear wistfully looks at a poster of the North Pole on her bedroom wall, the little girl realises that her friend needs help to get home.This is a story about the power friendship has to help you feel found, and even to transport you home. Trade ReviewCHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A beautiful picture book […] illustrations are stylish and absorbing [...] a touching celebration of kindness and what it means to be found’ * The Sunday Times *'Ilustrajo has a wonderful eye [...] vibrant colours' * The Observer *“stunningly illustrated story… a delight.” * The Daily Mail *“No one will help a lost polar bear except a little girl, who shows that there is love and friendship in a big, cold city.” * The Bookseller *
£11.69
Quarto Publishing PLC Wordle Challenge for Kids
Book SynopsisWordle Challenge for Kids is the perfect companion for younger wordle fans, offering 100 puzzles designed specially for kids. This fun, interactive collection of brain-teasing puzzles will entertain children for hours and hours as they search for the right word to complete each grid. These stimulating puzzles are graded from Easy to Expert level. Puzzlers must guess what the correct word is, deducing from previous words in the grid what letters go where. A clue means there is only one correct solution to each puzzle, and answers can be found at the back of the book. Great for developing kids' vocabularies and an ideal source of screen-free entertainment, this collection will have kids enthralled. This book is the perfect giftfor any young puzzlers who can't get enough of the sensation word game and wishes they could do more!
£6.23
Quarto Publishing PLC You Your Amazing Brain
Book SynopsisDiscover everything about how brains work from emotions to actions, reactions and the functioning of the body, in this expansive and inclusive guide.Brains are fascinating! Why can't you tickle yourself? Why do adults like foods they hated as children? How do some sneaky creatures have the ability to take over the brains of other species? Answer all these questions and more whilst celebrating the power of your unique brain in You & Your Amazing Brain. You will discover: What the different parts of the brain are and how they work How memories, speech and sleep work How the human brain develops from birth to adulthood How your brain changes when you become a teenager, and how to understand these changes How the brains of other creatures match up to ours And most of all how every brain works in its own special way Table of Contents Introduction SECTION 1: THE NAKED BRAIN Brain In A Box Lobes Of Difference Nerve Superhighway Mind Messengers Making Sense Out Of Sight Smart Safari SECTION 2: MIND MECHANICS Brain Bonkers Brainy Building Blocks My, How You’ve Grown! The Teenage Brain Your Demanding Friend The Great Memory Game Thanks For The Memories Memory Masters Sleep On It SECTION 3: I’M WITH STUPID! Guessing Games Making Assumptions Having A Think Mind Your Language Intelligence Problem-Solving Getting Creative It’s Been Emotional Managing Emotions Pleasure And Risk Fear, Stress and Phobias Fight Or Flight! Error Codes Brain Games Conclusion Author’s Note Find Out More Answers to Brain Games Glossary Index
£10.44
Chester Music Chesters Flashcards
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£999.99
Hal Leonard Europe Limited The Easiest Tune Book Of Christmas Carols
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£8.92
Hal Leonard Europe Limited Priestley E School Recorder Book 1
Book Synopsis(Music Sales America). Book 1 covers the first 15 notes on the descant recorder, introducing each note with illustrations. Book 2 completes the study of the descant recorder, then proceeds to teach the treble recorder.
£7.87
Hal Leonard Europe Limited The School Recorder Book 2
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£8.92
Hal Leonard Europe Limited John Thompsons Easiest Piano Course First Nursery
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£9.64
Chester Music Recorder Duets From The Beginning
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£8.58
Chester Music Recorder Duets from the Beginning
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£9.64
British Library Publishing Can You Read This Book
Book SynopsisThis beautifully presented and fully illustrated new collection presents many English-language favourites, some old and some newly made, to try twisting your tongue to.
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Abracadabra Violin Book 2 Pupils Book
Book SynopsisLearn to play the violin with popular pieces lessons and sheet music for beginnersThe Abracadabra approach to learning through songs and tunes has set countless beginners on a clear path of progress and enjoyment with their chosen instrument.This violin tutor provides a selection of pieces of music from a wide range of sources. It continues from the point at which Abracadabra Violin Book 1 leaves off, providing consolidation of already learned techniques and progression through grades three and four.
£12.55
British Museum Press The Tale of King Harald
Book SynopsisAn illustrated adventure telling the story of King Harald Sigurdsson, the last king of the Vikings Based on a true story, Harald’s adventure takes him from a frightened teenager to wealthy and powerful warrior and finally, to a ruthless and tyrannical king, whose ambition leads him to a futile, yet glorious death at the battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066.
£14.81
Phaidon Press Ltd United Tastes of America
Book SynopsisCook around the country with this geographical collection of authentic recipes from each of the USA's 50 states, plus three territories, and the nation's capitalTrade Review"...A splashy, inviting energy to the spreads. Langholtz provides a flavorful whirlwind tour."—Publishers Weekly"The most beautiful book I've seen this year so far... Great for beginner cooks."—Baby Librarians"One of my favourite books of 2019... A stunningly beautiful book, the kind that makes you appreciate the book as an object: hardcover, heavy paper, beautiful illustrations and photographs throughout. Langholtz takes you on a journey through the 50 states of America... This book makes me want to travel all over the country, eating."—Book Riot"We all agree here that one of the best ways to love our country, is to actually get to know more our incredible diversity - geographically, sociologically, and in this case, culinarily."—Cool Mom Eats"And just like that, you turned family dinner into an entertaining (and educational) road trip."—Fathom Away"And in one for the road: Do you love food? A new kids book is out called United Tastes of America... with fun food facts and recipes from every state."—KidsNuZ: News to Grow on Podcast"The best summer reading makes kids hungry to learn more. Enter Gabrielle Langholtz's charmingly illustrated United Tastes of America (Phaidon). It's a sea-to-shining sea food tour, with history lessons, recipes, and fun facts they'll love quizzing you on."—Martha Stewart Living"Biscuits and chocolate gravy are breakfast food in Arkansas. Immigrants from Somalia, in Africa, make meat-stuffed pastries called sambusas in Minnesota. In North Dakota, bees produce about 34 million pounds of honey a year. These are among the delicious little nuggets in United Tastes of America: An Atlas of Food Facts & Recipes from Every State."—Time For Kids"Perfect for young cooks and their parents, this hefty volume features bright decorative drawings by Jenny Bowers and photographs of each region's signature dishes by D.I. Acken...the book will stretch the repertoire of all but the most sophisticated junior chefs—and even they may find inspiration here."—The Wall Street Journal"A real gem!... So interesting to peruse!"—Book Nerd Mommy"A cookbook that goes beyond its culinary roots, United Tastes of America will appeal to both kids and adults. It is a book that will be as welcome in the classroom for geography and social studies lessons (with a side dish of tastings) as in the kitchen, and is highly recommended for home, school, and public library collections."—Celebrate Picture Books blog"...This cookbook will teach you all about the foods beloved by folks in each state of America, and a few facts about the states themselves. United Tastes of America is great for the budding chef."—Good Reads with Ronna"Food-themed books... Make incredible conversations starters, especially at the dinner table. Some food for thought for that epic summer road trip."—Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan"Some food for thought on that epic summer road trip."—Northern Virginia Magazine"A real gem! It is a hefty book that features all 50 states in the Union with a short information page followed by a recipe for an iconic food form that State. Each recipe is rated based on difficulty to help you choose which ones to cook with young children and it is so interesting to peruse!"—Booknerd Mommy"A real gem! It is a hefty book that features all 50 states in the Union with a short information page followed by a recipe for an iconic food form that State. Each recipe is rated based on difficulty to help you choose which ones to cook with young children and it is so interesting to peruse!"—Booknerd Mommy
£22.46
Gill Adventures in Philosophy
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£18.69
Gill The Great Irish Weather Book
Book SynopsisThe Great Irish Weather Book contains everything you need to know about the weather in Ireland, making it easy for children to understand and enjoy. Beautifully illustrated by Fuchsia MacAree and containing lots of interesting facts and experiments, this is a book that every curious child will love.
£22.09
Gill Constance Markievicz
Book SynopsisThe third book in the Little Library series. When your collection is complete, you'll have a little library and big knowledge!Discover the REVOLUTIONARY that was CONSTANCE MARKIEVICZ!Constance Markievicz grew up in Co. Sligo in the late 1800s with a dream: she wanted Ireland to become free and the people to be treated fairly. She spent her life working to make these things happen. With rebellion in the air, she was asked for advice on how a lady should dress. Her answer? Dress suitably in short skirts and strong boots, leave your jewels in the bank and buy a revolver.'And the Easter Rising began
£9.49
Gill The Great Irish Science Book
Book SynopsisJoin Trinity's Professor Luke O'Neill on the greatest journey of them all. From the very big to the very small vast galaxies to microscopic atoms - travel through the wonders of the universe, the mysteries of the human body, and the tiny world of molecules. Discover the Irish scientists that have helped to shape our world and find out how to become one yourself.How do we measure the universe? Why do we need plants? How do our bodies repair themselves when we are ill? What species will exist on earth in a million years' time? Discover the answers to these questions and a lot more in this thrilling and engrossing book packed with fascinating phenomena, vibrant illustrations, experiments you can do yourself, and heaps of fun facts.
£22.09
Gill Young Fionn
Book SynopsisHe is Ireland's most famous warrior, a legendary figure who has enchanted children for millennia. But who really was Fionn Mac Cumhaill? And what was he like when he was a child?In this wonderful, modern retelling of an ancient tale, based on a 12th-century manuscript, Ronan Moore brings young Fionn to life in a series of wild adventures.A cheeky kid, constantly trying to outsmart the adults around him, Fionn is on the run from his father's enemies who want him dead. Travel with him as he journeys throughout Ireland, evading capture, outwitting enemies, and training to become the greatest leader Ireland has ever known.Including the well-known myths of the Salmon of Knowledge and the Dragon of Tara, this book will appeal to all children as they follow Fionn's life up to the point of his becoming leader of the Fianna.Download the Young Fionn Activity sheet here.
£8.99
Gill Miss Mary The Irish woman who saved the lives of
Book SynopsisMary Elmes was a brilliant young woman from Cork who ventured into war zones to rescue children in trouble.When she learned that children in war-torn Europe were getting hurt, she wanted to help. She wasn't a doctor or a nurse, but she was a great organiser and soon she was running several hospitals, where she made sure there was always time for toys and play.Knowing that Jewish people were in grave danger, she even risked everything to smuggle children to safety in the boot of her car. She was arrested and imprisoned but nothing could stop her from returning to the children as soon as she was released.Through the voices of real children she saved, Miss Mary tells the magical story of one woman's love for children, and the lengths Miss Mary went to protect and comfort them.
£8.54
Gill Tom Crean The Brave Explorer Little Library 4
Book SynopsisTom Crean was one of ten children who grew up on a farm near Anascaul in County Kerry. He loved adventure and, at the age of 15, he ran away to join the British Navy and sail around the world.While his ship was moored in New Zealand, Tom met Captain Robert Scott. Scott's dream was to be the first person ever to reach the South Pole and he asked Tom to join his crew.Get ready to discover epic tales of endurance, bravery and determination in this inspiring life story of Tom Crean.
£9.49
Gill The Great Irish Farm Book
Book SynopsisEverything your child needs to know about Irish farms!Did you know that there are almost 2,000,000 pigs in Ireland?And that sheep have rectangular pupils, which means they have amazing vision?Would you believe only 10 per cent of the milk produced in Ireland is consumed here?And that hens are pregnant for 21 days, but a horse can be pregnant for up to 345 days?How about the fact that despite our love of spuds, grass is Ireland's top crop, covering 3,700,000 hectares, while potatoes cover only 9,000 hectares?From the farmer's day to the changing of the seasons, from animals and crops to machinery and technology, and from ancient times to the modern day, The Great Irish Farm Book will take you on a fascinating journey through life on an Irish farm.A beautifully produced, large-format hardback, it's a pleasure to dip in and out of its pages' Nadine O'Regan, Sunday Business PostA wonderful reflection of the gorgeousness of Irish rural life' Damien O'Reilly, Irish Farmers JournalThis fascinating book, packed with facts, looks to the future with a strong emphasis on the importance of the environment, diversity and sustainability. Highly recommended.' Children's Books IrelandIt's illustrated beautifully by Sally Caulwell' Ryan TubridyPacked with facts about every aspect of Irish farmingit's perfectly pitched for fact-loving young readers.' Sarah Webb, Irish Independent ReviewI always figure the sign of a good children's book is one that adults just can't resist dipping into and I couldn't resist this gorgeous tomeany child would be immensely cheered up by a book as sumptuous, informative and fun as this one.' Meath Chronicle
£22.09
Gill Mary Robinson A Voice for Fairness
Book SynopsisWelcome to the next book in your Little Library. When your collection is complete you'll have a Little Library and big knowledge!Discover the first female president of Ireland, Mary Robinson!Mary Robinson grew up with four brothers something which gave her an interest in women's rights from a young age! She was a brilliant student and worked hard, becoming the youngest professor of law in Ireland. From law to politics, the presidency to the United Nations, Mary has spent her life fighting for equality, human rights and climate justice.Get ready to be inspired ''John Burke's text is informative while celebrating her ambition, work ethic and many achievements. Fatti Burke's illustrations are gorgeous and fill the book with warmth and humour. One for ambitious boys and girls, tiny feminists and strong girls everywhere.'' Children's Books Ireland''It's Kathi Fatti' Burke's warm, stylish and witty illustrations that really make this book sing. Highly recommended for all readers.'' Sarah Webb, Irish Independent Review''I think the book is amazing'' Alison Curtis, Today FM
£9.49
Gill The Great Big Irish Annual 2021
Book SynopsisAn annual of all things Irish for children's Christmas stockings everywhere! The definitive bumper book of the year covers all the unusual things that happened in 2020, as well as history, sport, jokes, riddles and pages for you to fill in your own record of the very strange year gone by.
£10.79
Gill The Great Irish Politics Book
Book SynopsisJoin political buff David McCullagh and illustrator Graham Corcoran as they guide you through all the things that make our country work. Why do we have a president and a Taoiseach? What is the Seanad and why can only some citizens vote in its elections? Who makes the rules for Ireland and how are they enforced? And what do we do if we want to change them?Learn what it means to be a citizen and the positive role you can play by helping others, protecting what works and creating change in the world you live in.The latest book in the Gill Books series of important topics tackled by experts, this engaging guide demystifies political systems, elections, voting and government, and explores issues including human rights, freedom of speech and fake news. With clear text and bright illustrations, this book is for anyone who wants to understand
£19.54
Gill Youve Got This Learn to love yourself and truly
Book SynopsisOur teenage years are very important in shaping the women we become. We start to learn more about who we are and to take steps towards our future, but during these years we can often be consumed with doubt and anxiety. We worry about how we look, what people think, whether we should play sports, not getting perfect' marks, and how many likes and followers we have online.You've Got This! is a positive and empowering guide designed to help girls find their place in the world and grab life with both hands.Full of practical information on handling the challenges of the teenage years with a healthy mindset, it covers topics like finding your friendship tribe, handling peer pressure, healthy body image, periods, love, sex and relationships, exam pressure and navigating the online world.You've Got This! is a supportive companion that will boost self-esteem, inspire positive thinking and build resilience while encouraging you to see the amazing potenti
£10.79
Gill Declan Kirby GAA Star
Book SynopsisAfter joining the school hurling team, Declan must find a way to juggle training for this new sport and football at the same time.When Smithgreen's goalkeeper gets injured, Declan convinces his brother, Daniel, to take the spot. But their parents mustn't find out, as a childhood illness means Daniel is forbidden from playing sport.Declan struggles to hide the truth while competing in two championships. Has he finally bitten off more than he can chew?Over the Bar is book three in this fun, compelling series for children who are fans of the GAA.Ideal for GAA-loving children aged 9+.' Hogan Stand Magazine
£8.54
Gill Declan Kirby Gaa Star
Book SynopsisThe fourth book in the Declan Kirby: GAA Star series for GAA-loving children aged 9+.
£8.54
Gill The Same But Different
Book SynopsisIf we all looked just the same how boring life would be.The things that make me different are the things that make me me!'Little Emer doesn't like it when she's teased for having brown skin and fuzzy hair. She wishes she could look like everyone else.But with a little help from mum, Emer soon learns that we're all the same but different - and life is better that way!
£12.59
Gill The Choice For Young Readers
Book SynopsisTwo brothers growing up in the shadows of the Ballymun flats are on very different paths. Sports-mad Philly is on his way to the hallowed turf of Croke Park; John to exile, heartbreak and ultimately tragedy. But were these paths set in stone? Or does our fate lie in the choices we make?The fictionalised account of Philly McMahon's multi-award-winning memoir will reach a whole new generation of readers, in a moving coming-of-age story for our times.
£10.79
Gill Up on the Mountain
Book SynopsisA charming instant classic that celebrates the important things in life – family, nature and time spent together.
£12.59
Gill What Make Us Human
Book SynopsisWhat makes us human? Ireland's favourite scientist is here to tell you!What do you have in common with the 7.75 billion other people on the planet? This is the question that Professor Luke O'Neill attempts to answer in this exciting new book for young readers, adapted from his bestselling book for adults, Humanology: A Scientist's Guide to our Amazing Existence.Starting with the origin of life and how we as a species evolved on the plains of Africa some 200,000 years ago, Professor Luke explores what makes us interesting as a species, why we sleep, laugh and enjoy music, and our efforts to stop disease. He also ponders whether we will create superhumans, how and why we age, if we can escape death and whether our eventual extinction is inevitable.With Luke's trademark infectious enthusiasm and plenty of laughs along the way What Makes Us Human is the perfect book for curious minds.
£17.09
Gill Michael Collins Soldier and Peacemaker
Book SynopsisThe freedom to achieve freedom' a book to help children discover the life of the remarkable Irish political hero Michael Collins!Discover the soldier and peacemaker that was Michael Collins! Michael Collins was born in County Cork and was the youngest of eight children. He moved to London as a teenager but returned to Ireland to fight in the Easter Rising of 1916. By 1919 he was Minister for Finance in the First Dáil.After the Irish War of Independence, Michael went back to London to negotiate peace. The resulting Anglo-Irish Treaty established the Irish Free State but depended on an oath of allegiance to the Crown. And so the Irish Civil War began Michael Collins is the sixth book in Gill's Little Library series. Other books in the series are Granuaile, Brian Boru, Mary Robinson, Tom Crean and Constance Markievicz. When your collection is complete you'll have a Little Library and big knowledge!
£8.54
Gill The AZ of Minding Me
Book SynopsisThe A-Z of Minding Me is an uplifting book that empowers children to embrace and celebrate their unique talents, while encouraging small acts of self-care and kindness, and promoting wellness of the body and mind.Through powerful positive affirmations, children learn to connect with themselves and others, manage big feelings and practice positive thinking and reflection.Every child will find something to love in this gorgeous book, beautifully brought to life by Kerry O'Callaghan's illustrations. It's the perfect book for starting conversations with children about positive mental health.
£14.39
Gill The Great Irish History Book
Book SynopsisJoin historian Myles Dungan as he guides you through the history of our amazing island. Take an historical trip back in time to visit the ancient celts, sail away on a famine ship or join the 1916 rebels in the GPO. Discover leaders, thinkers and fighters and learn how our ancestors lived and worked in forts, castles and cottages.The latest book in the Gill Books series of important topics tackled by experts, this engaging history introduces Ireland's most significant people, history and culture to readers of all ages.With clear text and bright illustrations, this book is for anyone who wants to understand more about Ireland, its history and its people.
£999.99
Gill Show Me the Science
Book SynopsisNever Mind the B#ll*cks, Here's the Science is Professor Luke O'Neill's biggest runaway bestseller in which he grapples with life''s biggest questions and tells us what science has to say about them. Now adapted for children, Show Me the Scienceasks the same questions do we have control over our lives? can we escape working in terrible jobs? why do we need vaccinations? are men's and women''s brains different? will we destroy the planet? and encourages children to apply a scientific mindset in attempting to answer them.Covering topics from global pandemics to artificial intelligence, this is a celebration of science and all the brilliant answers it can offer us for a budding generation of professors!
£17.09
Gill The Dead Zoo
Book SynopsisA timeless story of fun and friendship from the much-loved author of the President books, now in board book format!
£10.79
Gill The Friendship Fairies Go to Sea
Book SynopsisMeet the Friendship Fairies sisters Emme, Holly and Jess.They're just like regular girls, always messing and having fun, but they're also fairies. Their mum works as a spy and she has a new case to crack and this time she's taking the Friendship Fairies along with her to a little island off Connemara!All the girls know is that they're going out to sea, and that they need to take their swimsuits Can Emme, Holly and Jess help their mum solve the mystery?A beautiful idea and a gorgeous story.' Ryan Tubridy
£9.02
Gill The Great Irish Book of Gaelic Games
Book SynopsisJoin sports journalist Evanne Ní Chuilinn as she guides us through the wonderful world of Gaelic Games.Discover what goes on behind the scenes on match day and which county has the zaniest fans! Read about the history of Gaelic sports and join in the hurl or hurley' debate.The latest book in the Gill Books series of big topics tackled by experts brought to life with amazing illustrations, this engaging history introduces Gaelic Games' most significant people, history and culture to fans of all ages.
£20.39
Gill The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Irish Lighthouses
Book SynopsisThis visually dramatic encyclopedia of Ireland?s lighthouses is packed with easy-to-digest facts which effortlessly engage young readers with topics such as science, engineering and history. Inside you will:? Discover how lighthouses are built, how they work, and how they save lives at sea;? Learn the meaning behind the different colors that lighthouses are painted;? Experience what it?s like to live and work in a lighthouse;? Discover which lighthouse you can visit and explore next;? Test your knowledge with a lighthouse quiz.For kids hungry for knowledge, this first book in the Gill Illustrated Encyclopedia series is sure to surprise and delight.
£18.69
Gill Go On The Girls in Green
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!
£12.59
Gill Mind Magic
Book SynopsisKeith Barry is a world-renowned brain-hacker and mentalist, with amazing skills that have been showcased in over forty international television shows.Interweaving stories from Keith's own childhood with inspirational tips and life lessons, Mind Magic will encourage kids to embed a winning mindset, develop their own mental strength, build their confidence, learn how to adapt and respond to setbacks, and realise their true potential. Adapted from his bestselling book for adults, Brain Hacks, Keith shares techniques that have helped thousands of people to achieve their dream, now reworked for children. So, whether you want confidence to speak up at school, ways to improve your concentration to do well in tests or a winning mindset for sporting success, Keith shares his own tried and tested tips and tricks to help you succeed.
£14.39
