Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Best Eid Ever
Book SynopsisA gorgeous picture book to introduce children to Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr written by acclaimed children’s author Sufiya Ahmed with beautiful, colourful illustrations by Hazem Asif. Eid al-Fitr is Aisha’s favourite festival and this year her family have promised her and her brother an epic treasure hunt to find their gifts. But between all the chaos and celebrations, will Aisha ever get her presents? From breaking fast to going to the mosque, painting your hands with henna to sharing tasty treats, Aisha’s story is the ideal introduction to explore the story of Eid with your children, family or pupils and would make a beautiful gift for Eid. Featuring gorgeous colour illustrations, a non-fiction section with Eid facts, a glossary of key vocabulary, and an accessible story, this stunning picture book is a must have for every child's bookshelf.Trade ReviewThe Best Eid Ever is a fantastic resource for children. Through detailed pictures with plenty of colour, and the vocabulary in the text, children can visually see and understand the traditional and cultural aspects of the festival. * ReadingZone *I shared this book with 6-7 year olds who all celebrate Eid and it was wonderful seeing their smiling faces reading a book about their faith and celebrations. A great addition to classrooms and school libraries! * ReadingZone *
£7.59
Sweet Cherry Publishing Crystal Cove: My Crystal Journal
Book SynopsisWhat will the waves say today? This enchanting mindfulness journal is for writing, doodling and discovering – helping children to learn about the powers of crystals and the power within themselves. Hidden in this journal are mindful activities for children to use in their busy lives as a gentle introduction to journalling and positive affirmations. Each page is swimming with crystal fact files where children can learn about Rose Quartz, Moonstone and more. All of this is made super fun and friendly with the cute animal friends from the rainbow-coloured reef of Crystal Cove! About the Crystal Cove Series: Welcome to Crystal Cove, a magical world under the sea. A series that focusses on positivity, finding yourself, facing your fears and making a difference. All with a little crystal magic! Crystal Cove has one message: You are powerful! So come on fin friends, it’s time for an adventure, finding your crystal is just the start of your journey …
£7.49
Sweet Cherry Publishing Football Rising Stars: Chloe Kelly
Book SynopsisChloe Kelly is a name that has been written into the history books of women’s football. The scorer of that goal, Chloe realised the dreams of football fans across the country. Head behind the scenes and learn what it takes to become a Lioness. 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.
£6.99
Bonnier Books Ltd Marvel Avengers: Wipe-clean Activity Placemats
Book SynopsisEnjoy activities you can complete again and again with Marvel's Avengers
£9.49
What on Earth Publishing Ltd FACTopia
Book SynopsisWelcome to FACTopia! A wonderland of crazily connected facts.
£999.99
Bonnier Books Ltd First Time Learning: Age 3+ Early Learning Skills
Book SynopsisThese colourful and engaging workbooks help reinforce essential maths and English skills for preschoolers
£5.62
Little Tiger Press Group Climate Action
Book SynopsisThis book is about changing the world for the better.It's about how we all have the power to make a real difference.And it's also about the many incredible young people, just like you, who arealready taking action at a time when change is most needed.This is a book about climate change, and the actions we can take in preventing it. From its causes and the effects they have on our beautiful planet, to the changes we can make, young eco enthusiasts will love finding out more about this global crisis.With vibrant artwork from Katie Rewse and engaging text from Georgina Stevens, Climate Action is a positive guide to the changes, both big and small, we can make. From sustainable shopping to pollution-tackling green roofs, there are so many exciting innovations which are helping us in our quest to save the planet. What''s more, profiles about the young change-makers making waves to save our planet e
£13.49
Little Tiger Press Group Twelve Days of Kindness
Book SynopsisFrom the creator of the best-selling board booksLove Makes a FamilyandKindness Makes Us Strongcomes this glorious celebration of love and generosity at Christmas.An uplifting, joyful story about simple ways to celebrate the festive season with kindness.Sophie Beer''s Twelve Days of Kindnessis all about the lovely things you can make and do for others during the festive season. Whether it's making a card, baking cookies to share, or bringing joy to someone in need, everyone can spread and receive kindness at Christmas. Vibrant artwork is paired with simple, motivational text to show children all the little ways they can be kind! Featuring chunky pages and a diverse array of charming characters, this book perfectly captures the love and joy of the festive season. Don''t miss Sophie Beer''s other uplifting titles in the It''s Cool
£6.99
Nosy Crow Ltd British Museum: Celebrate!: Discover 50 Fantastic
Book SynopsisTravel the world in this awe-inspiring new gift title from the British Museum featuring 50 spectacular new festivals that you won't want to miss!It's time to celebrate as you explore some of the world's most exciting festivals from different countries, cultures and religions around the globe. From the familiar to the unexpected, discover how and why festivals bring people together to enjoy all kinds of sensational celebrations.List of festivals included: Arbor Day, Argungu Fishing Festival, Barriletes Gigantes, Bloemencorso Zundert, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Constitution Day, Crepissage De La Grande Mosquée, Cure Salée, Dia de los Muertos, Diablos Danzantes del Yare, Diwali, Duanwu, Easter, Eid, Festival of Giants, Festival of Near-Death Experiences, Fiesta de la Tirana, Gion Festival, Golden Stilt Festival, Guca Trumpet Festival, Guy Fawkes Night, Halloween, Heiva i Tahiti, Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Indian Market, Inti Raymi, Juneteenth, Kurentovanje, Kuru Dance Festival, Lajkonik, Las Parrandas, Lotus Lantern Festival, Moussem of Sidi Hmad Mghani, Naadam, Nowruz, Oruro Carnival, Pchum Ben, Pesach, Quebec Winter Carnival, Rio Carnival, Tango Festival, Thanksgiving, The Great Ethiopian Run, Toraja Funeral Rites, Vaisakhi, Venice Carnival, Waitangi Day, World Science Festival, Yam Festival
£17.09
Andersen Press Ltd The Robot and the Bluebird
Book SynopsisThere was once a robot with a broken heart, good for nothing but expiring slowly on a scrap heap. Then one winter's day a migrating bluebird lands on his shoulder, too exhausted to go further. The robot offers her shelter in the place where his heart used to be, and her warmth and singing and companionship stir up the last glimmer of energy the robot has; he carries her across snowy wastes to the warm south, whereupon his strength dies out finally. And there he still stands today like an old hollow tree, home every year to singing birds.Trade Review"Beautifully illustrated story about a robot whose broken heart is healed by the companionship of a little bluebird" * Nursery World *"Offbeat talent in a world reminiscent of Tim Burton's." * Observer *"A poignant book...It's simple pictures steer the story away from sentimentality, and its readers will take a while to grow out of it." * Telegraph *"This is (excuse the pun) a real heart warmer of a book." * Junior Education Plus *"This is one of the finest children's picture books I have had the pleasure of reading in a very long time." * Junior Education Plus *
£7.59
Walker Books Ltd Ish
Book SynopsisA creative spirit learns that a drawing doesn't have to look exactly like anything in this gentle fable from the creator of the award-winning, bestselling picture book The Dot.An inspiring, encouraging story for budding artists everywhere, the acclaimed illustrator of The Dot, Sky Colour and the Judy Moody series tells the story of Ramon, who loves to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere. Drawing is what Ramon does. It's what makes him happy. But in one split second, all that changes. A single remark by Ramon's older brother, Leon, turns Ramon's carefree sketches into joyless struggles. Luckily for Ramon, though, his little sister, Marisol, sees the world differently and she opens his eyes to something a lot more valuable than getting things exactly right...Trade ReviewA sophisticated book for aspiring artists and deluded perfectionists of all ages." The Observer; "An intelligent tale of self-expressionism and an absolute feast for the eyes." Baby & You"
£7.59
Quarto Publishing PLC Until I Met Dudley
Book Synopsis"Roger McGough's witty text offers many weird and wonderful explanations ... Chris Riddell's artwork makes the whole an imaginative feast" - BooksellerRunner-up for the English Association 4-11 Award for the Best Children's Picture Book.Nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal.From the minds of the former Children's Laureate Chris Ridell, and award-winning fellow of the Royal Society of Literature Roger McGough, comes a fun-filled book about how things work. Have you ever wondered how a toaster works? Or a fridge-freezer, or a washing-up machine? In this fun-filled book of how things work, Dudley, the techno-wizard dog, provides the answers. Roger McGough's delightfully ingenious text and Chris Riddell's striking illustrations take children from the furthest realms of fantasy into the fascinating world of technology to discover the workings of familiar machines, making it an exciting book which will delight again and again. At first, it describes how a child thinks things work... (gnomes in the toaster) and then Dudley tells you how the various household appliances really work. Includes all the appliances a curious child would be interested in: the dishwasher, the fridge-freezer and more. A funny, imaginative 'how things work' book for ages 4–7. Trade Review"Riddell's cartoons are lively, particularly those of the animal characters, and the factual pages are chock-full without being cluttered." - School Library Journal "Riddell's cartoons are lively, particularly those of the animal characters, and the factual pages are chock-full without being cluttered." - School Library Journal
£8.54
Magic Cat Publishing The Handbook of Forgotten Skills: Old fashioned
Book SynopsisTurn the clock back to a simpler time... cold lemonade in summer, evenings by a campfire, a warm blanket in winter. Fully-illustrated chapters feature the history and story behind more than thirty skills for you to discover and learn. Perfect for children aged 7+. This book brings endless hours of fun and imagination · Skills include how to grow your own tomatoes, how to sew on a button, how to use a compass and how to mend a sock · Fully illustrated throughout with step-by-step instructions and essential tips · This book offers a simple approach to learning a new skill or craft and encourages little ones to save money · Promotes sustainability and encourages creativity and craftsmanship Words of praise for this book: "They'll discover that 'old-fashioned fun' was more rewarding than playing with a phone" - 4 star review, The Telegraph "Jam packed full of things to do that involve looking at a screen" - Karan Vickers-Hulse, Just Imagine "This lavishly illustrated and inspiring book will help readers step away from the frenzy of modern life and learn a new craft" - The Bookseller A The Week Junior Book of the WeekTrade Review "They'll discover that 'old-fashioned fun' was more rewarding than playing with a phone". 4-star review, The Telegraph
£16.19
Cheriton Children's Books Being in a Gang: Stories from Survivors
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£9.89
Cheriton Children's Books Making Food Earth-Friendly: It's Time to Take Eco
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£8.99
Bonnier Books Ltd World of Food
Book SynopsisThere is a whole world of food to discover!What did the ancient Romans snack on?And how has the humble potato shaped history?Will algae burgers be a future fast food?Everywhere on our planet where people can be found, there are different foods that we enjoy, and different ways of preparing and eating them, too. From fruits, vegetables, cheeses and grains to foods of the future, explore the fascinating history behind what we eat. Find out where foods come from, and what we grow, farm, forage and cook, too. Featuring more than 100 mouth-watering dishes and food traditions from every corner of the globe, this book will make you hungry!Bursting with colour and fascinating facts, the World of... series looks at what we have in common, and celebrates our differences.
£9.49
Cicada Books Rise and Fall
Book SynopsisJourney back in time to discover the fascinating histories of nine ancient civilisations; their rise, their decline and their legacies. You may know of the Vikings, the Aztecs and the Mongols - perhaps even Minoa, Mali and Benin. But what about Kamakura, Achaemenid and Ayutthaya? This captivating collection of histories uncovers the secrets behind nine of the world's greatest empires. With exciting stories to tell of power-hungry leaders, incredible riches and legendary battles, Rise and Fall reveals why each empire rose to power, what life was like, and what led to their eventual downfall. Not forgetting the legacies - and lessons - they left behind for us. Detail-packed illustrations by Peter Allen (Atlas of Amazing Architecture, Cicada 2021) bring the stories to life, taking young readers on an immersive voyage of discovery to the ancient world.
£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers WinnieThePooh The Complete Collection of Stories
Book SynopsisThis beautiful edition brings together four volumes in one stunning slipcased gift book: Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner, When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six.
£36.00
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Ancient Egypt
Book SynopsisProfessor Joann Fletcher is a British Egyptologist and BAFTA award-winning TV personality who has gained recognition for her contributions both to the field of archaeology and for her popular television documentaries about Egypt and the ancient world. Her publications include The Story of Egypt, Cleopatra the Great and The Search for Nefertiti, together with guidebooks, journal articles, and academic papers on Ancient Egypt.
£16.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd LEGO How to Build Everything
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£16.99
HarperCollins Publishers Minecraft Magical BiteSize Builds
Book SynopsisLearn how to build 20 enchanting mini-builds in Minecraft, with step-by-step instructions.Add some magic to your Overworld with these 20 new mini-projects, from mermaid lagoons and genie lamps to dragons' lairs and enchanting towers. There's even a giant magician's hat that spawns rabbits!With illustrated step-by-step instructions and tips throughout, this book will have you creating loads of magical builds to impress your friends with.Other exciting projects include:Pumpkin Carriage Fairy-Tale PalaceHouse in a ShoeMagic Mirror And many more! Looking for more epic build ideas in the world of Minecraft? Try these:Minecraft Bite-Size Builds: 978 0755500406Minecraft Amazing Bite-Size Builds: 978 0008495954Minecraft Super Bite-Size Builds 978 0008534127Minecraft Mega Bite-Size Builds 978 0008615680
£9.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Disney How to Draw Favourite Characters
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£13.49
Pan Macmillan You Have the Power
Book SynopsisLeah WilliamsonSuzanne Wrack is a women's football writer for The Guardian, who has previously worked for BBC Sport, The Sunday Times and Trinity Mirror (now Reach PLC). She is passionate about sport and enjoys exploring the politics of sport, and has an interest in fan-owned football clubs and issues around discrimination in sport.Suzanne is on the expert panel which helps determine the Women's Super League player of the month and is on the selection panel for the Women's Super League Hall of Fame. She has a chapter included in Football, She Wrote, an anthology of women's football writers published in September 2021 on Chelsea manager Emma Hayes and is the author of A Woman's Game - The rise, fall and rise again of women's football and Strong Women. She is the co-writer of Lioness captain Leah Williamson's debut book, You Have the Power, an empowering guide for children.
£9.49
Walker Books Ltd Stone Age Beasts
Book SynopsisCome face-to-face with the most amazing prehistoric beasts in this stunning gift book, illustrated by the Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Grahame Baker-Smith. Are you brave enough to meet the incredible giants that shared the Stone Age world with our ancestors? From the woolly mammoth to the fearsome sabre-toothed cat, and from the giant eagle swooping in the skies to the six-metre snake slithering along the forest floor, this is an awesome introduction to prehistory's biggest beasts. Featuring eighteen animals from all over the world, illustrated with flair by Kate Greenaway Medal-winning illustrator Grahame Baker-Smith, and packed with jaw-dropping facts, this is an atmospheric and absorbing journey through the Stone Age world.
£8.54
Gatekeeper Press Why the Wind Blows 'Round the Bend
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£17.09
HarperCollins Publishers The Fall
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£7.59
Thames and Hudson Ltd Miffy and the Artists
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£11.69
Hachette Children's Group 99 Questions About The Benin
Book SynopsisDiscover the fascinating world of the kingdom of Benin through 99 questions and answersWho ruled the kingdom of Benin? How did the people of Benin wear their hair? And what is so special about the Benin bronzes? Find out the answers to all these questions and many, many more in this high-interest romp through the world of the kingdom of Benin.99 Questions About... makes historical civilisations come alive with interest, humour and occasional weirdness. The core information is excellent support for curriculum topics, while the dip-in structure and light amounts of text will entice even reluctant readers who enjoy the light-hearted Horrible Histories approach to learning. The high-interest approach is complimented by a striking, two-colour design, featuring simple but eye-catching graphics.Fun reading for children aged 8 and up.Books in the series:Ancient EgyptiansAncient GreeksAztecsBeninMayaRoman
£12.34
Hachette Children's Group 99 Questions About The Song Dynasty
Book SynopsisDiscover the fascinating world of the Song Dynasty through 99 questions and answersHow big was the Song civilisation? Why was Confucius so important to the Song? And did the Song really invent gunpowder? Find out the answers to all these questions and many, many more in this high-interest romp through the world of the Song Dynasty.99 Questions About... makes historical civilisations come alive with interest, humour and occasional weirdness. The core information is excellent support for curriculum topics, while the dip-in structure and light amounts of text will entice even reluctant readers who enjoy the light-hearted Horrible Histories approach to learning. The high-interest approach is complimented by a striking, two-colour design, featuring simple but eye-catching graphics.Fun reading for children aged 8 and up.Books in the series:Ancient EgyptiansAncient GreeksAztecsBeninMayaRom
£12.34
Bonnier Books Ltd The Colour Monster Mindfulness
Book SynopsisFrom the bestselling The Colour Monster series and author-illustrator talent, Anna Llenas, comes a new mindfulness activity book packed with 45 mandalas to colour in!What do you do when your emotions overwhelm you and you don't know how to control them? Or when you feel upset but can't figure out why? Join the Colour Monster and discover how to express your emotions through art. On your journey towards calm, these mandalas, full of shapes and colour, will help you to connect with yourself and find your inner peace again.Using Anna Llenas' recognisable and accessible artwork in black and white form, dive into a book of beautiful and calming mandalas to colour. The perfect way to destress and help regulate emotions for children (and adults, too). Once completed, the mandalas can be removed from the book by the perforated edge and displayed for all to enjoy!Join the Colour Monster in his other adventures: The Colour Monster, The Colour Monster Goes to School and The Colour Monster The Feelings Doctor and the Emotions Toolkit.
£7.59
Phoenix International Publications, Inc. Bluey Oooh Shiny A Bluey Flashlight Book Sound
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£15.83
HarperCollins Publishers Pokémon Young Readers Level 3 Rivals in the Dark
Book SynopsisLiko, Roy and their Pokémon pals are on another epic adventure! Ready to tag along and join in? Let's go!This time, Liko, Roy and their friends are tested like never before! Amethio and the rest of the Explorers are trying to track down Liko''s pendant Pokémon, and they'll do whatever it takes. Will Liko, Roy and the whole crew be able to save the day?Grow in confidence as you explore the Galar region with your Paldea Pokémon pals by your side.Based on the exciting episode ''Rivals in the Dark of Night'', from Pokémon Horizons: The Series.Collect our other exciting Pokémon Young Reader books, featuring characters from the new Horizons TV series:Pokémon Young Readers Level 1: Meet Fuecoco [9780008743154]Pokémon Young Readers Level 1: Meet Quaxly [9780008743178]Pokémon Young Readers Level 2: Fuecoco the Berry Thief [9780008616762]Pokémon Young Readers Level 2: Adventure on the Horizon [9780008680817]Pokémon Young Readers Level 2: Special Training with Captain Pikachu [9780008743185]Pokémon Young Readers Level 2: We Can Do It, Quaxly [9780008743192]Pokémon Young Readers Level 3: Roar of the Black Rayquaza [9780008743161]Pokémon Young Readers Level 3: A Challenge from the Explorers [9780008743208]
£5.99
Walker Books Ltd Totally Chaotic History The Stone Age Runs Wild
Book SynopsisThe third book in a fantastically funny new history series from best-selling author and chart-topping podcaster Greg Jenner!Think history is just a boring list of facts and dates? Think again! History is hectic, exciting and unpredictable in fact, it's absolute CHAOS! Join bestselling author Greg Jenner on a riotously fun journey through the Stone Age, from brilliant beginnings to epic ending. Accompanied by expert archaeologist Dr Brenna Hassett and with side-splitting illustrations from Rikin Parekh, Greg's whirlwind tour will cover everything you need to know about the Stone Age and show you what it would REALLY have been like to live through hundreds of thousands of years of chaotic history. Hold on tight, because, with history, you'll never believe what happens next!
£7.59
Magic Cat Publishing Anything is Possible with Ballet
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£13.49
Arcturus Publishing Dinosaur Mazes
Book SynopsisMarc Pattenden is a self-taught illustrator from Lewes, East Sussex. He works digitally with the aim of creating colourful engaging work, full of texture and atmosphere.Matt Yeo is a writer, editor and director of his own children's book packaging company.He launched the UK's No. 1 lifestyle magazine for boys, TOXIC, created the successful LEGO Adventures and Moshi Monsters Magazine, and has written books for such licensed brands as Star Wars, Ben 10, Minecraft, Roblox, Among Us, The Beano, Cartoon Network and more.
£6.23
Sweet Cherry Publishing Greatest Football Stars Diego Maradona
Book SynopsisDiego Maradona is best known for his famous Hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final against England, but there is so much more to his story. His iconic career spanned twenty-one years and included many disappointing lows and unbeatable highs. His skill was almost effortless, and the impact he had on games was unlike any other player.
£5.24
Barbour Publishing Who Said It
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£7.60
HarperCollins Publishers Pokémon Young Readers Level 3 Roar of the Black Rayquaza
£5.99
Hachette Children's Group Jerusalem The City That Changed the World
Book SynopsisFrom the author of the seminal non-fiction classic Jerusalem: A Biography comes a beautifully illustrated adaptation. Discover the history of the city that changed the world.
£19.00
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd LEGO Desk Pets Build and Fold Crafts
Book SynopsisCreate your own Desk Pets with this beautiful book of crafting instructions and ideas. LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure, the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group. 2025 The LEGO Group.
£15.29
EPIC TALES Were Going On A Christmas Hunt
£9.72
Priddy Books Tales of Pirates
Book SynopsisGripping stories of pirates from throughout history from professors Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle
£13.49
Thames and Hudson Ltd Take a Line for a Walk
Book SynopsisMarion Deuchars' distinctive and individual style has established her as one of the UK's leading visual creatives. She is the author and illustrator of the bestselling Let's Make Some Great Art series and Bob the Artist picture books. She has won Gold and Silver awards at the Art Directors Club NY, and three D&AD yellow pencils. She is a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale and a Royal Designer for Industry. Born in Scotland, Marion now lives and works in North London.
£11.69
Oneworld Publications Escape from the Castle of Illusions
£7.59
Krystaelynne Sanders Diggs Where Hands Go
£999.99
Usborne Publishing 24 Hours on the Moon
Book SynopsisAndy Prentice (Author) Ever since he read the Spy's Guidebook when he was eight, Andy has wanted to write books for Usborne. He's very happy that he got to fulfill his dream. As well as writing books and stories for Usborne, Andy has published several fantasy novels about demons and dark magic. He likes playing board games and making up imaginary worlds.
£7.99
Usborne Publishing Witchlight
Book SynopsisDominique Valente is the author of the bestselling Starfell series, and her unique voice and brand of quirky magic has found fans amongst readers and booksellers across the globe. She lives in Suffolk, in a (sadly non-magical) house with her husband and dog.
£7.99
Chicken House Ltd The Horse Dreamer HB
Book SynopsisThe horse arrives in the storm, when Merryn needs him most, followingthe loss of her father. Sorrel is a dreamlike creature, seeminglymade from the woods and the sea. Throughout the summer andautumn, they ride and play, but as Christmas approaches, it willrequire all of Merryn's new-found strength to help her mum and hersisters heal too.
£11.69
