Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 4 Unit 12 Fantastic Fish
Book SynopsisThere are all sorts of fantastic fish in the world! We find out about some of them - small, large, quick and dangerous.
£9.30
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 4 Unit 12 Monsters
Book SynopsisMack the cat goes for a walk in the woods and meets a series of scary monsters. But Mack isn't afraid - he knows of a monster who is scarier than any of them...
£9.30
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 5 Unit 27 The Itch Factor
Book SynopsisThe queen holds a competition to cheer the king up. All the acts fail to impress - apart from Mitch and Stitch, whose act unexpectedly has everyone itching for more!
£9.76
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 3 Unit 6 Alphablocks The
Book SynopsisV gets a van, but it will not go. The Alphablocks use word magic to switch it on. They get stuck in a traffic jam, then they get a picnic with lots of edible jam!
£8.82
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 5 Unit 13 Up in a Tree
Book SynopsisW gets stuck in a tree. The others try to help her down. Eventually they make an elephant, who lifts W down and gives everyone a cool shower!
£9.76
Hachette Children's Group Rainbow Magic Save the Ocean Fairies
Book SynopsisGet ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up.Join Rachel and Kirsty for an extra-special ocean fairy adventure! This bumper bind-up includes three Ocean Fairy stories - Ally the Dolphin Fairy, Pia the Penguin Fairy and Tess the Sea Turtle Fairy. ''These stories are magic; they turn children into readers!'' ReadingZone.comIf you like Rainbow Magic, check out Daisy Meadows'' other series: Magic Animal Friends and Unicorn Magic!Trade ReviewA sure-fire hit for girls - MumsenseRemains the number one series for girls aged five and over - BooksellerHugely popular with young girls - Sunday ExpressA lovely set of books for girls to collect - Parents in Touch
£6.99
Oxford University Press Oxford Playscripts The Terrible Fate of Humpty
Book SynopsisVictimised by the cruel, cunning Stubbs, Terry Dumpton, nicknamed Humpty Dumpty, resorts to truancy to avoid his bullies. Following pressure from his tormentors to prove he isn't a coward, Terry takes part in a dangerous activity resulting in a fatal outcome.
£15.74
Usborne Publishing Ltd Lifttheflap Questions and Answers about your Body
Book SynopsisKatie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.Trade Review...children (who have a zillion and one questions) can look through the book, and really dig into their anatomy revealing all the wonderful (and sometimes quite gross) nuggets of knowledge about their physiology. * ReadItDaddy blog *Sure to satisfy inquisitive minds. * The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2014 *This bite-sized Q&A book with informative illustrations is sure to satisfy inquisitive minds, answering the kinds of questions young children have about their bodies in a fun lift-the-flap style. * The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2014 *
£10.44
National Geographic Kids How to Survive in the Age of the Dinosaurs
Book SynopsisBoom, boom, BOOM … Look out! That’s a T. rex coming your way!? You’ve been transported back in time to the age of the dinosaurs. What do you do?!Test your chops and discover if you have what it takes to survive at a time when Earth looked, well, a tad different in this ultimate survival guide to the prehistoric age.Find out how to make it through exploding volcanoes and mega monsoons—while dodging giant Permian bugs! See how to fend off an angry pterosaur and learn what to do if you’re caught in a stampede of enormous titanosaurs. Discover what you could eat (spoiler alert: You better like the taste of insects!), and find out which hungry creatures just might try to eat you!Packed with tips, tricks, and helpful maps, this is the ultimate handbook for dinosaur fans who want to know what life on Earth was really like when dinos ruled. Could you survive in the age of dinosaurs? <
£8.54
National Geographic Kids I Know Dino
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£13.49
Hachette Children's Group A Superhero Like You
Book SynopsisA celebration of incredible key-workers by Dr Ranj, presenter of CBeebies series Get Well Soon, resident doctor on ITV''s This Morning and front line NHS paediatrician.Lily knows exactly what she wants to be when she grows up: a superhero! But she''s not interested in being a silly superhero. She doesn''t want to wear her pants outside her trousers! Lily wants to be a REAL superhero: the kind who helps people and makes the world a better place.Join Lily as she meets the extraordinary superheroes all around us, from doctors, teachers and air ambulance paramedics to scientists, recycling truck drivers and carers. Discover the amazing work these real-life heroes do using their incredible superpowers of kindness, care and love.This uplifting picture book celebrates key-workers, and shows little readers that we all have the potential within us to be superheroes.Trade ReviewCBeebies star Dr Ranj's new book aimed at under-fives encourages youngsters to become 'superheroes' and consider a career in the caring professions [...] This book offers children a refreshing and inspirational alternative. -- Dr Max Pemberton * The Daily Mail *
£6.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Little First Stickers Nativity Play
Book SynopsisBring the Christmas story to life in this charming sticker book, from Mary and Joseph looking for a place to stay in Bethlehem, to the birth of Baby Jesus and the arrival of the shepherds and three kings. With over 190 reusable stickers of costumes, decorations and accessories, and a fold-out back cover to store stickers when not in use.
£5.99
Pan Macmillan Dig, Dig, Digger: A little digger with big dreams
Book SynopsisJoin Digger at the roadworks where she decides she no longer likes digging down – she wants to dig UP!This is quite tricky for a digger used to going into mud, dark and worms – maybe some balloons will help? But Digger quickly discovers that adventures aren't fun without her friends and she needs to dig her way back . . . but how?With a witty text, bright colours and a finger trail to follow from the award-winning Morag Hood, young children and adults will love reading Dig, Dig, Digger! together.Keep digging in the hilarious follow-up, Runaway Cone.Trade Review"A simple picture book with a lot going on" (The Best Books for Children 2023) -- Nicolette Jones * The Times *
£7.59
Hachette Children's Group The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and
Book SynopsisSee the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone -- Season 2 premiering March 16, 2023! Trace the roots of Grisha power and discover this deliciously atmospheric, fully-illustrated collection of Grishaverse fairy tales filled with betrayals, revenge, sacrifice and love.Inspired by myth, fairy tale and folklore, THE LANGUAGE OF THORNS will transport you to both lands familiar and strange that millions have visited through the novels of the Grishaverse.Love speaks in flowers. Truth requires thorns.Travel to a world of dark bargains struck by moonlight, of haunted towns and hungry woods, of talking beasts and gingerbread golems, where a young mermaid's voice can summon deadly storms and where a river might do a lovestruck boy's bidding but only for a terrible price.Inspired by myth, fairy tale, and folklore, no. 1 New York Times-bestselling author Leigh Bardugo has crafted a deliciously atmospheric collection of short stories filled with betrayals, revenge, sacrifice, and love.Perfect for new readers and dedicated fans of the Grishverse.This collection of six stories includes three brand-new tales, all of them beautifully illustrated with art by Sara Kiplin that changes with each turn of the page, culminating in six stunning full-spread illustrations as rich in detail as the stories themselves.Trade Review'Lushly designed and wonderfully rendered ... Bardugo doesn't twist familiar tales so much as rip them open' * Booklist, starred review *Gorgeously otherworldly...Any lover of retellings or original fairy tales will enjoy * Kirkus Reviews *'Every story is superb, Leigh Bardugo has an honest, vibrant voice that's capable of unfolding her imaginings with true skill. Sara Kiplin's beautiful illustrations grow in complexity . . . making this a sumptuous feast for the mind and eyes' * SFX Magazine *It's like THE HUNGER GAMES meets POTTER meets TWILIGHT meets LORD OF THE RINGS meets GAME OF THRONES; basically epic magical fantasy but completely for grown-ups * Stylist on the SHADOW AND BONE trilogy *Bardugo outdoes herself with this book, creating the gorgeously built backdrop of Ketterdam and populating it with a sophisticated cast of rogues and criminals. SIX OF CROWS is a twisty and elegantly crafted masterpiece that thrilled me from beginning to end * Holly Black on SIX OF CROWS *Cracking page-turner with a multi-ethnic band of misfits with differing sexual orientations who satisfyingly, believably jell into a family. * Kirkus on SIX OF CROWS *A delicious blend of masterfully executed elements... Bardugo outdoes herself in this exhilarating follow-up, and series fans will have their eyes glued to every page. * Booklist on CROOKED KINGDOM *
£15.29
Hachette Children's Group The Science Club Investigate Rocks and Fossils
Book SynopsisJoin the kids of the Science Club and discover rocks and fossils through a combination of adventure, activity and experiment in this fun, story-based series
£12.34
Hachette Children's Group Science Makes Art Movement
Book SynopsisUnderstand the science of forces and movement by making art
£8.99
Hachette Children's Group Historys Most Epic Fails
Book SynopsisJoin comedian and podcaster Athena Kugblenu as she uncovers history's most EPIC fails, from the calamities that changed the world to the happy accidents that made things better.
£10.44
Hachette Children's Group JoJo & Gran Gran: Cook Together
Book SynopsisJoJo & Gran Gran are going to cook one of Great Gran Gran's special St Lucian recipes! But when the shop is closed, what will they do to get the ingredients they need? It's time for a Gran Gran Plan!About the showJoJo & Gran Gran is the first British-made animated show to feature a black family at its centre. It is based on characters created by Laura Henry Allain MBE, whose own grandmother inspired the character of Gran Gran. Each episode shows a loving relationship a grandmother has with her granddaughter, a celebration of their shared world heritage and wonderful introduction to key preschool first experiences.JoJo adores her grandma, Gran Gran, and they love to spend time together while JoJo's Mummy and Daddy are at work. Gran Gran always has something exciting planned when JoJo comes to visit.Each picture book will retell the story of a well-loved TV episode, followed by a picture glossary and activity spread to encourage readers to take the themes from the book into their everyday.
£6.99
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Brilliant Black British History
Book Synopsis''This powerful, vividly illustrated book proudly reframes Black British history''The Guardian''... a brilliant, fascinating history book''The Week Junior, Book of the Week''I started reading and couldn''t put it down. It''s the kind of book I wish I''d had when I was a kid''Joseph Coelho, Children''s Laureate This book is revolutionary'Kelechi Okafor, actor, writer and podcast host* THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS: CHILDREN''S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER * ENGLISH 4-11 PICTURE BOOK AWARDS: 7-11 NON-FICTION WINNER *An eye-opening story of Britain, focusing on a part of our past that has mostly been left out of the history books: the brilliant Black history of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.Did you know that the first Britons were Black? Or that some of the Roman soldiers who invaded and ruled Britain were Black, too? Join this fascinating
£8.54
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd The Puzzle Activity Book
Book Synopsis'Fantastic... packed with brain-teasing activities!'- DinoThe Puzzle Activity Book is bursting with cool things to colour, brilliant puzzles and brain-boggling things to do. Filled with dot to dots, mazes, doodles, spot the difference, picture puzzles, and much, much more, kids can wave goodbye to boredom for ever.This is the perfect book to test puzzle skills and make sure kids stay at the top of the class, all whilst having fun.Trade ReviewFantastic... packed with brain-teasing activities... the perfect way to spend your free time! * Dino Action Magazine *
£7.06
Floris Books The Secret of the Kelpie
Book Synopsis"Every loch in Scotland, however beautiful, has its cold, dark depths.And every loch in Scotland has its kelpie.But it's easy to forget those dangers on a sunny afternoon..."Flora is playing with her brothers and sisters by the loch when she notices a stunning white horse. While her siblings clamour for a chance to ride the beautiful animal, Flora is worried. Where has this strange horse come from? Why are its hoof prints wet?Too late Flora realises this is no horse! It's a kelpie: a shape-shifting water horse from Scottish folklore known to steal children. Can Flora reveal the secret of the kelpie in time to save her family?The kelpie, once a lesser-known creature of Scottish mythology, is now enjoying legendary status as Andy Scott's magnificent Kelpies statues have become a world-famous tourist attraction.The classic tale of the kelpie is wonderfully retold for 4-7 year olds in this gripping adaptation by renowned Scottish children's author and storyteller Lari Don, with breathtaking illustrations by artist Philip Longson.Trade Review'A wonderful re-telling of the traditional Scottish folk tale. The language is very accessible and the hushed earth and water colours of the illustrations perfectly capture the impact of the Scottish landscape and the drama of the story. Ideal for storytelling.'--Carousel, Annie Everall 'A classic tale of the kelpie that is wonderfully and beautifully retold for children ages 4-7 in this gripping adaptation... and enhanced with the breathtaking illustrations by artist Philip Longson.'-- Midwest Book Review'The story is haunting, and along with its lovely, detailed illustrations, it captures the look and feel of Scotland perfectly. '--Goodreads, Barbara'... The author uses elements of various traditional versions and acknowledges several collections of Scottish tales as source material. But Don makes her story far gentler than many.'-- Kirkus'The illustrations are very pretty and fun, and are an exciting part of the story.'--Kids' Book BuzzPraise for the Scottish Traditional Tales:'Beautiful books which are a great introduction to the folklore genre... Wonderful stories which will give children a real sense of Scottish culture.'-- Creative StepsPraise for The Tale of Tam Linn:'A traditional Scots tale served up both fresh and freshly illustrated.'-- Kirkus'The illustrations are very pretty and fun, and are an exciting part of the story.'--Kids' Book Buzz'With swirling lines, soft earthy colors, and dramatic compositions, Longson's illustrations capture the beauty of the natural world as well as the ominous undertones of the tale. A haunting picture book with a stouthearted heroine.'--Booklist
£7.59
Floris Books Oran the Curious Otter er
Book SynopsisOran the curious otter pup is visiting the big sea for the very first time. When exploring underwater he meets Camille the seal who shows him the wonders of the sea, and what to watch out for! But when Camille's in danger, can Oran rescue his new friend? Written in Lynne Rickards' signature rhyme, this is a charming tale of friendship and courage with a gentle message about ocean conservation. Abigail Hookham's dynamic illustrations of Scottish sea life and charming seascapes are full of detail and character. From the author of best-selling Skye the Puffling and Rowan the Red Squirrel, Oran the Curious Otter is a fun and affectionate celebration of Scotland's coast and its creatures.
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Daisy and the Trouble with Piggy Banks
Book SynopsisDaisy's getting into more trouble than ever in her tenth brilliantly funny book! From the bestselling author behind the hilarious OI FROG series. Here comes trouble! Daisy has a lot to learn when it comes to saving and making money. When her best friend Gabby gets the most awesome, immense, water-squirting micro-scooter Daisy's ever seen, she MUST have one too! The trouble is, is they cost a LOT of money. So Daisy and Gabby hatch a money-making plan. Surely nothing will go wrong?Trade ReviewTen novels in and Kes Gray’s Daisy is as much of a troublemaker as ever * Financial Times *
£7.59
Andersen Press Ltd Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry
Book SynopsisWith sing-along song from David Gibb, Lollies Award-winning Michelle Robinson's busy story based on the tongue-twister is bursting with trucks, doggie drivers, vehicles and colour! Red Lorry and Yellow Lorry must get to the construction site, but they have a snow-drift, a breakdown and a speeding tractor to contend with along the way... Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry: which one would you drive? Jam-packed with lorries, trucks, cars, motorbikes and all kinds of vehicles! Sing along with a QR code link to the official Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry song by David Gibb! 'Dares to dive deep into a magnificent fiasco, a delight for the youngest of truck aficionados' KIRKUS 'A celebration of traffic jam-packed with fun. It will be essential reading for any young transportophile, but just as entertaining for the rest of the family too' LoveReading4KidsTrade Review"A delight for the youngest of truck aficionados. Go, dogs. Go!" * Kirkus *"A celebration of traffic jam-packed with fun. It will be essential reading for any young transportophile, but just as entertaining for the rest of the family too" * LoveReading4Kids *"Simple, colourful and superb enjoyment" * Newbury Today *"Bright, lively illustrations are full of humorous detail and create a wonderful visual narrative to enrich the minimal text... the rhythmic text generates pace, making this an ideal story to read aloud" * BookTrust *
£7.59
Nosy Crow Ltd Where's Mr Pirate?
Book SynopsisDurable felt flaps, cute characters and a surprise mirror ending - a winning combination for babies and toddlers! All little readers love being asked to find the character hidden behind each of the five flaps in this chunky board book. In Where's Mr Pirate?, they're on the look out for Mrs Parrot, Mr Monkey, Mrs Shark and finally Mr Pirate himself! Lift the final flap and there's a hidden mirror - a guaranteed hit with every youngster.Parents consistently give the Felt Flaps five-star reviews because their children love to read these books again and again - but the flaps never rip! Other titles in the series include, Felt Flaps Where's Mr Lion?, Felt Flaps Where's Mr Unicorn? and Felt Flaps Where's Mrs Ladybird?"The felt flaps in this sturdy board book are perfect for little ones to turn and tug, which means you can get even the tiniest tot into books and finding the activity fun. Ingela Arrhenius' illustrations are a real bonus. They are bright and retro and sure to capture your baby's attention. A perfect book to share with very little ones." BookTrust
£6.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Festivals!
Book SynopsisAn inviting feast of festivals, from well-known celebrations, such as Christmas, Hannukah, Eid and Diwali, to more surprising events such as the Woolly Worm Caterpillar Race and the Hungry Ghosts' Feast. Young children can dip in at any page and feel all the fun of the celebration, while learning about different cultures and traditions.
£9.49
Usborne Publishing Ltd Very First Questions & Answers: Why do I
Book SynopsisIt's normal and OK to feel sad at times. It happens to everyone, for all sorts of different reasons. We might just show it in different ways. This book uses thoughtful, engaging illustrations and gentle, friendly text to help children recognise sadness, understand why they might feel that way, find ways of coping and ways to feel happy again. Drawing on expert input from child clinical psychologist Dr Sasha Lillie Lyons, this book provides children and their grown-ups with a perfect tool to help them discuss their feelings and emotions.
£7.59
Hachette Children's Group Mens Football Legends 2025
Book SynopsisWho are currently the best players in world football? Is Erling Haaland still the most prolific in front of goal or is it Harry Kane at Bayern Munich? Which midfielder has the most impact on a game - Real''s Jude Bellingham with his attacking play, or Barcelona''s Pedri with his vision and passing? Who''s the one to beat in between the sticks - is Alisson Becker still the world''s premier keeper or has AC Milan''s Maignan taken the top spot in 2025? While every fan has an opinion, back yours up with the latest stats featured in Football Legends 2025 (Men''s) and show them who''s the best football pundit! Showcasing the top 100 stars in the modern game, Football Legends 2025 offers the latest facts and stats of players in every position who play - or spent most of their careers - in Europe''s elite leagues. With a star profile on each page, the book is packed with incisive data and includes stunning heat maps that show the pitch movements of every player featured. Get you
£11.69
Hachette Children's Group Football Stories Salah
Book SynopsisThis fully illustrated picture book tells the story of football superstar Mohamed Salah in a fun, simple way that's perfect for the very youngest football fan.
£7.59
Hachette Children's Group Meet the Cats
Book SynopsisGo on an around-the-world trip to meet eight of the world''s most beloved big cats. Meet the cats that roar from the highest mountains, the hottest savannahs, and from the tallest trees in this brilliantly illustrated guide to eight species of the big cats.Explore the stunning landscapes where they live with a world map filled with big cat hotspots. Become an expert with fun feline fact files and a useful comparison chart - so you can see how the world''s cats compare. Along the way, you''ll even pick up tips on how to draw these clawesome carnivores!
£8.54
Bonnier Books Ltd Little Otter
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£6.99
Hungry Tomato Ltd The Space Quest
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£9.49
Bonnier Books Ltd Touch & Feel Sounds: Farm
Book SynopsisWho is the loudest animal on the farm? Find out in this noisy touch and feel story
£11.69
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids How Ships Work
Book SynopsisThe latest in our How… series takes to the waves to reveal the wonders of ships, boats and ferries and answers the questions of how they do what they do, what they’re used for and how they have changed over time. Featuring fantastic artwork by celebrated illustrator James Gulliver Hancock, words by author Clive Gifford and loads of flaps to lift, this is the quintessential kids guide to all things ships!Raise anchor as you set sail through the ages, from wooden paddle boats and tiny coracles to swanky mega-yachts with helipads and paddle steamers in this companion to How Airports Work and How Trains Work. From gigantic cruise liners to beautiful sailing ships, young readers will travel through history and around the world to find out everything they ever wanted to know about ships. Lift the flaps to unfurl papyrus sails on an Ancient Egyptian ship sailing up the Nile, tour a historic Spanish galleon, zoom across the water at almost 320 miles per hour in a speedboat, and much more. See how ships stay afloat, cultivate wind power, and navigate using just the stars. Learn all about how the first simple boats carved out of tree trunks evolved into the giant super yachts and cruise liners of today, and take a look at the limitless possibilities of the ships of the future.How Ships Work is jam-packed with amazing facts and awesome illustrations, and was created in consultation with the National Maritime Museum, UK.About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids – an imprint of the world’s leading travel authority Lonely Planet – published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!
£11.69
Nosy Crow Ltd Bizzy Bear: My First Sticker Book: Christmas Time
Book SynopsisA brand-new first sticker book for toddlers and preschoolers!This festive sticker book has over 40 BIG stickers and features charming artwork from Benji Davies, the illustrator of The Storm Whale.Join Bizzy Bear as he has lots of adventures this Christmas, playing in the snow, visiting Santa and delivery presents to children all around the world.Every page includes a panel with objects to spot in the picture and stickers to complete the Christmas scene.There are three Bizzy Bear sticker books to collect: Christmas Time, Things That Go and Animals.
£5.99
Chicken House Ltd Stolen
Book Synopsis I was stolen from an airport. Taken from everything I knew, everything I was used to. Taken to sand and heat, dirt and danger. And he expected me to love him. This is my story. Sixteen year old Gemma is kidnapped from Bangkok airport and taken to the Australian Outback. Ty, her captor, is no stereotype – he's young and attractive. This new life in the wilderness has been years in the planning. He loves only her, wants only her. Under the hot glare of the Australian sun, cut off from the world outside, can the force of his love make Gemma love him back? The story takes the form of a letter, written by Gemma to Ty, reflecting on those strange and disturbing months in the outback. Months when the lines between love and obsession, and love and dependency, blur until they don't exist – almost Winner of the Branford Boase Award 'Complicated and beautiful – this novel left me doubting my emotions and missing a place I'd never been.' Maggie Stiefvater 'All the tension of lightning, all the terror of thunder. A stunning, scary, and beautiful book.' John Marsden 'Disturbing, heartbreaking, and beautiful all at once.' School Library Journal
£8.54
Award Publications Junior Animal Atlas
Book SynopsisPacked with maps, animal facts and photographs â discover the amazing world of animal life. Encourages and inspires a love of our planet's animals and their habitats, and awareness of the need to protect them.
£13.49
Scribe Publications Off to the Market: A celebration of markets,
Book SynopsisSunday is market day. We are looking for pumpkin, apples, eggs, and bread. What else will we find? Where did it come from? And what will we make with it? Learn all about produce in this delightful child’s tour of a food market, full of fun facts, delicious new discoveries, and charming characters. A loving ode to the people who bring food to our table and connection to our community, from acclaimed artist Alice Oehr.Trade Review‘Alice Oehr’s beautifully illustrated picture book, Off to the Market, explores a trip to a food market, teaching children about the produce, what can be made with it, as well as the journey to our tables … introduces fun facts and new discoveries.’ * City Kids *‘Off to the Market creates an approachable environment for children to learn just what to do at a market. This is also an excellent resource for learning about different types of fruits and vegetables without an overly moral approach to eating ‘good’ or ‘healthy’ food. Instead, the book favours information about flavours, colours, textures and growing conditions: ‘sage has a strong flavour that goes well with rich ingredients like pumpkin and butter’. With Oehr’s bright illustrations of wholefoods and her depiction of a multicultural community, Off to the Market is one of my favourite children’s picture books of the year.’ -- Clare Millar * Readings *‘Off to the Market presents wholesome, natural produce in a positive light and will stimulate children’s play as well as encourage them to eat experimentally and well.’ -- Joy Lawn * Books+Publishing *‘This beautiful nonfiction book is a feast of colour, introducing readers to the market experience and homegrown produce in a fun and interesting way.’ * Deescribe writing *‘With luscious illustrations, Oehr helps children explore farmers’ markets and the allure of fresh produce and the community of the market. Oehr includes an approachable array of information about fruits and vegetables, such as flavour pairings, textures and growing conditions.’ * The Big Issue *‘Illustrations are super vibrant with pop-out colours that radiate on the surfaces of the vegetables, fruit, and other food products that we’re purchasing … I loved the story, the characters we meet in the market, and the vibrant illustrations … I would add this to Let Me Fix You a Plate by Elizabeth Lilly, On the Farm, At the Market by G. Brian Karas and Out Little Kitchen by Jillian Tamaki..’ * School Library Connection *
£11.69
Magic Cat Publishing Goblin
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£7.59
Eduardo Gibson The Easy Bake Oven Complete Cookbook: 150 Simple & Delicious Easy Bake Oven Recipes for Girls and Boys
£17.09
Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Ltd The Adventures of Antgelo and Friends
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Barefoot Books Ltd Whatever Comes Tomorrow
Book Synopsis“This beautifully illustrated book offers a reminder that it is okay to feel worried, scared, or unsure while fostering resilience and gently encouraging young children to face their fears” – Rachel Merson, Psy.D. Licensed Clinical PsychologistTomorrow may bring changes that are scary, strange or new. Tomorrow may bring chances to embrace your truest you. Empower kids to manage anxiety! Perfect for a bedtime story to ease next-day jitters, this lyrical picture book reassures readers through calming affirmations that they have the strength to face whatever comes tomorrow. Inspired by the author's own experience with anxiety Lyrical words offer gentle wisdom for both children and adults Endmatter includes resources and activities that offer useful strategies for managing worries developed by a child development specialist
£10.44
Barbour Kidz Lets Learn the Bible
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£9.49
words & pictures Nature
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Happy Yak Farting Fish
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£13.49
Bloomsbury USA Panini UK Football Sticker Collections 19781993 BindUp
£85.88
John Murray Press NIV Schools Hardback Bible
Book SynopsisWith over 400 million Bibles in print, the New International Version is the world''s most popular modern English Bible. It is renowned for its combination of reliability and readability. Fully revised and updated for the first time in 25 years, the NIV is ideal for personal reading, public teaching and group study.This Bible also features: clear, readable 9pt texteasy-to-read layout study material relating to today''s issuesshortcuts to key stories, events and people of the Bible reading plan timeline book by book overview quick links to find inspiration and help from the Bible in different life situations.British Text This edition uses British spelling, punctuation and grammar to allow the Bible to be read more naturally.More about the translationThis revised and updated edition of the NIV includes three main types of change, taking into account changes in the way we use language day to day; advances in biblical scholaTrade ReviewThis newly updated edition of the NIV retains its commitment to accuracy even while remaining accessible to the widest audience possible. * Philip Yancey *
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Mohinders War
Book SynopsisA thrilling World War II adventure set in occupied France, featuring an Indian RAF pilot. Great for fans of Michael Morpurgo and John Boyne, and those who want diverse historical fiction. Thirteen-year-old Joelle Breton stumbles across Indian-born RAF pilot Mohinder Singh when his plane crashes in occupied France and it''s up to her and her parents to hide him from the Nazis. After all, her parents are brave members of the French Resistance and will do everything they can to help get Mohinder back to Britain. But when they are betrayed and tragedy strikes, Joelle and Mohinder will have to act fast if they are ever to evade the enemy. Flashbacks offer dramatic stories set in key moments of history, perfect for introducing children to historical topics.Book Band: Dark RedIdeal for ages 10+Trade ReviewShort, and driven by compelling characters, engaging dialogue and an onward-marching pace, this is perfect for reluctant readers who may struggle to keep focus. It’s also excellent for prompting discussions around WWII and broader ethical issues. -- LoveReading4Kids * Book of the month *Rai’s style is spare and immediate, immersing the child reader instantly in the peril and the grief of a wartime struggle for survival with enemies on every side, and the charismatic Mo is an enormously warm and personable hero. -- Imogen Russell Williams * TLS *Bali Rai’s writing is a perfect balance between simplicity and truth for children to grasp the realities of these events during WWII. -- Blogger * www.scarlettreadsbooks.com *I really enjoyed Mohinder’s War [...] there’s plenty of drama and action and it makes for an exciting and tense read. -- Get Kids into Books * getkidsintobooks.com *Fans of stories based during World War II such as Friend or Foe will love this gem. [...] It is pretty much perfect for a class read. -- The Great British Bookworm * thegreatbritishbookworm.wordpress.com *A fantastic insight into life under German occupation which shines an important light on the role of Indian soldiers fighting for the British. -- Chrikaru Reads * chrikarublog.wordpress.com *This is what’s important. You learn, if you didn’t already know, that Indians fought for Britain in the war, flying from England. [...] I could do with more stories like this one. -- Bookwitch * Bookwitch.wordpress.com *A WWII story told from a different perspective; a tale of bravery and perseverance, of sacrifice and humanity, of honesty and faith. [...] A gem of a book that needs to be read! -- Anna's Adventures in Book Land * annasadventuresinbookland.blogspot.com *A thrilling World War II adventure set in occupied France, featuring an Indian RAF pilot. Great for fans of Michael Morpurgo and John Boyne, and those who want diverse historical fiction. -- Donna's Book Blog * donnasbookblog.wordpress.com *I found Mohinder's War to be a really powerful and brilliant book and it does a wonderful job of demonstrating just who was fighting under the British flag and what that meant. -- Let Them Be Small * www.letthembesmall.com *Mohinder's War gives an understanding of the harshness of war [...] There are moment of great sadness as well as great joy. Joelle and Mohinder defy all odds to try to get to safety in Britain - such an exciting near ending! This is a quick read which will not only appeal to those 9+ year-olds who are interested in WWII history, but also Michael Morpurgo fans. -- ReadingZoneBloomsbury Education’s Flashbacks series promises strong characters and thrilling plots that bring the past alive. Confident readers in UKS2 – perhaps those who have already devoured Michael Morpurgo and John Boyne – will be gripped by Mohinder’s War. * Teach Primary *
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