Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books
Magic Cat Publishing Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Beasts: Includes Magic
Book SynopsisJourney back in time to the prehistoric world. Dim the light and shine your magic torch to see dinosaurs appear before your eyes... Travel the globe, visiting some of its most famous fossil sites, on the trail of more than 50 prehistoric beasts that once roamed the earth. Search for the mighty T-rex in North America, take to the skies with the pterosaurs in Europe and be careful you don't get trampled by enormous sauropods in Australia. Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Beasts is packed with dino facts, with a hidden layer only visible when you shine your magic torch. Let the adventure begin!
£16.00
Usborne Publishing Ltd First Questions and Answers: Why am I afraid?
Book SynopsisThis engaging book is for anyone who's ever felt anxious or afraid, or who's simply wanted to help a friend. Meet a cast of characterful frogs as they hop in and out of a range of relatable scenarios - from not wanting to be alone and being afraid of the dark, to trying to be brave and facing up to their own fears. With beautifully-observed illustrations, friendly text and interactive flaps, children will enjoy sharing the frogs' experiences and learning more about their own feelings.
£9.49
Hungry Tomato Ltd Build It! Make It! SPACE: Makerspace Models.
Book SynopsisAll you need are some simple household items and the step-by-step instructions will be easy to follow. Awesome facts complete each project. It?s the best book for kids to join the space race and become super engineers!Space has over 25 fascinating Makerspace Models projects to make, kids won?t know which one to choose first! Ideal for Makerspace projects, combining science, technology and hands-on model making. Kids can become super engineers in their own space race to build a flying rocket. No space fan can live without a spectacular space station to orbit their room. Making an asteroid sling shot has got to be a favorite! Spy satellites are essential for any top-secret project! Simple step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, and full-color photographs clearly show the different stages of each of the space projects being made. There are also over 50 great illustrations and cool bite-size space facts that always go down well with the fans. So, encourage the kids to switch off the tech and become super engineers. Get ready to have lots of Build It! Make It! great engineering fun with the coolest book on space!
£13.49
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pete the Cat Plays HideandSeek
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£11.69
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd Noah and the Ark -- 3D Bible Pop-Up
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£6.25
National Geographic Kids The Forbidden Island
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£13.79
Harry N. Abrams Diper Överlöde Diary of a Wimpy Kid 17
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£11.78
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers The Final Gambit
Book SynopsisOVER 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD OF THE #1 BESTSELLING SERIES!Avery’s fortune, life, and loves are on the line in the game that everyone will be talking about. To inherit billions, all Avery Kylie Grambs has to do is survive a few more weeks living in Hawthorne House. The paparazzi are dogging her every step. Financial pressures are building. Danger is a fact of life. And the only thing getting Avery through it all is the Hawthorne brothers. Her life is intertwined with theirs. She knows their secrets and they know her. But as the clock ticks down to the moment when Avery will become the richest teenager on the planet, trouble arrives in the form of a visitor who needs her help—and whose presence in Hawthorne House could change everything. It soon becomes clear that there is one last puzzle to solve, and Avery and the Hawthorne brothers are drawn into a dangerous game against an unknown and powerful player. Secrets upon secrets. Riddles upon riddles. In this game, there are hearts and lives at stake—and there is nothing more Hawthorne than winning.**Don’t miss a moment of The Inheritance Games Saga, including the Grandest Game, the thrilling new series set in the world of the Inheritance Games. Reading them all? The ideal reading order is: The Inheritance Games, The Hawthorne Legacy, The Final Gambit, The Brothers Hawthorne, The Grandest Game, Games Untold, Glorious Rivals, and The Same Backward as Forward. Looking for more unputdownable reads from Jennifer Lynn Barnes? Check out The Naturals series (The Naturals, Killer Instinct, All In, Bad Blood, and the enovella, Twelve), The Debutantes duet (Little White Lies, Deadly Little Scandals), and The Lovely and the Lost
£16.14
Simon Spotlight Snoopy's Book of Joy
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£7.99
Rebel Girls Inc Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: Baby's First
Book SynopsisThis board book adaptation of the New York Times bestselling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls introduces your little reader to the lives of extraordinary Rebel women, past and present, from around the world.Welcoming new Rebels into the fold, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: Baby's First Book of Extraordinary Women features artists and inventors, athletes and activists in its colorful, inviting pages. Readers will meet dancer Misty Copeland, pilot Amelia Earhart, swimmer Yusra Mardini, and many other inspiring icons.Sparkling, easy-to-read text and beautiful portraits capture each trailblazing woman's Rebel spirit and make this adaptation of a classic a sure bedtime favorite.Trade Review"Its easy-to-understand text and colorful illustrations will captivate your little rebel at every story time — but, more importantly, will plant the seeds of strength and self-confidence." — She Knows"It’s the first Rebel Girls book you’ll buy and it certainly won’t be the last." — Motherly"This is a great book to have in preschools, day cares and for parents to read at bedtime (or anytime).” — National Parenting Product Awards"We adore the Rebel books and this hard book adaption...is ideal for your tot's first introduction to the series." — Mother&Baby"This book will give bedtimes an inspiring lift and is a great gift for baby showers" — Girls That Create
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Boys Will Be Human
Book SynopsisTrade Review“[Baldoni] positions himself as a flawed but funny and earnest student of the nature of masculinity… Helpful advice and humorous myth-busting; will draw readers in and encourage reflection.” — Kirkus Reviews “Baldoni is incredibly honest…[His] book is a worthy addition to help boys become beautiful humans.” — School Library Journal Praise for Man Enough: “Man Enough filled my heart with courage to do and be better. Oozing truth and love this book was absolutely necessary for me to read. If you’re like me and searching for a push in the right direction… you’ve found it.” — Shawn Mendes "In a world drowning in harmful ideas about masculinity, Man Enough is the life raft we desperately need. Wise, vulnerable, trustworthy, and hilarious, this book will liberate lives, redeem relationships, and help carry us all to higher ground." — Glennon Doyle, New York Times bestselling author of Untamed, Founder of Together Rising “Man Enough takes us on an intensely personal yet universal journey as Justin Baldoni explores how the messages of masculinity have shaped him individually and us collectively. His brave reflections invite us into our own stories with more empathy, compassion, and freedom for ourselves and for the men in our lives. This book shines a needed light on our inherent self-worth and what it truly means to be man enough.” — Jay Shetty, New York Times bestselling author of Think Like A Monk “This is the most important addition to the conversation around masculinity in a decade because it is solution based and allows everyone access to this conversation in a safe way. Justin is masterful in encouraging and guiding men in consciously examining their own masculinity and how it's affecting their lives and the world around them by being transparent and vulnerable about his own growth.” — Karamo Brown, TV Host & star of Netflix’s Queer Eye
£11.69
Pan Macmillan Busy London
Book SynopsisPush, pull and slide the London scenes to explore the sights of the busy city: turn the London Eye, open and close Tower Bridge, even control the train doors of the London Underground!Busy London is a bright board book with easy-to-use mechanisms that are designed for toddlers. The colourful illustrations are packed with detail and things to spot, making it the perfect introduction to London, and a great way to share memories of a first visit.From Marion Billet, the illustrator of the popular Campbell London series.Collect more London titles for little explorers: My First London Bus, My First London Taxi, and The London Noisy Book.
£7.59
Greystone Books,Canada Mission: Arctic: A Scientifc Adventure to a
Book SynopsisFor kids 8 to 13, join the largest Arctic expedition ever undertaken—and discover the secrets hidden deep in the ice that reveal how one of the world's crucial ecosystems is changing.The Arctic is changing—fast. The once-frozen landscape is melting before our eyes, and the effects can be felt around the world. But the Arctic is also the region we know the least about. Thick ice, extreme cold, and total darkness have always prevented scientists from uncovering its secrets. Until now.This science-based guide for middle readers follows the 2019 MOSAiC expedition on the largest expedition to the Arctic ever undertaken. On board the Polarstern, a powerful ice-breaker research vessel, more than five hundred scientists from all over the world turned their attention to this mysterious region. Their mission? To let their vessel freeze in the sea ice and drift towards the North Pole in order to study how the Arctic is changing, and how these changes will affect our world.Mission: Arctic features: Filled with photographs from the expedition Thrilling facts, illustrations, diagrams, and fact bars about the polar region The dangerous conditions the scientists endured, from freezing temperatures to terrifying storms and polar bears The important discoveries made on the mission Through this thrilling book, readers will discover the Arctic ice is not as permanent as we thought, and what happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic. The knowledge gathered on the Polarstern has the power to determine our planet's future—if only we pay attention.Trade Review"An enormous amount of information is packed in . . . Readers curious about the ins and outs of scientific discovery will be intrigued."—Kirkus Reviews
£16.14
Penguin Random House Children's UK PopUp Vehicles Lets Fly
Book SynopsisDiscover all sorts of airborne vehicles in this fun pop-up introduction to colours!With sturdy pop-ups, playful illustrations and simple text, young children will love exploring this book as all their favourite vehicles in the air come to life. Each spread features a central pop-up together with a new colour for your child to learn, making it a truly interactive, educational experience.Learn the colours of the rainbow as you soar through the sky in your favourite airborne vehicles!This Pop-Up book:Teaches first coloursEncourages imaginative playRecommended for children aged 18m+Illustrated by Matt HuntAlso available in the Pop-up Vehicles series:Pop-Up Vehicles: Let''s Drive! (A Book of Numbers)Coming soon:Pop-Up Vehicles: Let''s Sail! (A Book of Opposites)Pop-Up Vehicles: Let''s Dig! (A Book of First Words)
£6.99
Pan Macmillan My First Horse and Pony Care Book
Book SynopsisJudith Draper was an accomplished writer of books and articles about horses. A horse and pony enthusiast since she was a little girl, in 1999, Judith was named Equestrian Writer of the Year by the British Horse Society. She is the author of My First Horse and Pony Book and its companion title My First Horse and Pony Care Book.
£8.54
DK Build Your Own LEGO Escape Room
Book SynopsisPlan and build thrilling LEGO® escape rooms!Learn how to plan awesome LEGO escape rooms – with more than 30 LEGO puzzle ideas. Create your own escape rooms and challenge your friends.Follow one of three themed escape rooms: Egyptian Quest, Space Mission, and Safari Adventure, or pick and choose from more than 30 LEGO puzzles with building tips and easy-to-follow visual breakdowns to create your own escape rooms from scratch.Build Your Own LEGO Escape Room includes:- Over 30 build ideas for LEGO puzzles- Three themed escape rooms to build – with 6-8 challenges each.- Fun story pages to show how players will experience the game, easy-to-follow visual breakdowns of the LEGO models, and a step-by-step guide to setting up the game.- Advice on how to plan the escape rooms, from making them immersive and theme inspiration to linking puzzles and giving clues.Build Your Own LEGO Escape Room is idea
£15.99
Astra Publishing House Mysterious Patterns: Finding Fractals in Nature
Book SynopsisNature's repeating patterns, better known as fractals, are beautiful, universal, and explain much about how things grow. Fractals can also be quantified mathematically. Here is an elegant introduction to fractals through examples that can be seen in parks, rivers, and our very own backyards. Young readers will be fascinated to learn that broccoli florets are fractals�just like mountain ranges, river systems, and trees�and will share in the wonder of math as it is reflected in the world around us. Perfect for any elementary school classroom or library, Mysterious Patterns is an exciting interdisciplinary introduction to repeating patterns.Trade Review★ "This fascinating exploration should awaken readers' powers of observation and appreciation for the intricacies of nature." —Publishers Weekly, starred review★ "Using clear text and outstanding color photographs, Campbell explores the concept of these unusual shapes. . . An afterword reveals more of Mandlebrot's background and work, which will be an inspiration to budding scientists/mathematicians." —School Library Journal, starred review"This beautifully designed volume is a useful resource and, apparently, the only children's book devoted to fractals." —Booklist"Through examples of what fractals are and what they aren't, this photo essay introduces a complex mathematical idea in a simple, inviting way. Using a straightforward text and eye-catching photographs, the Campbells start with the familiar: spheres, cones, cylinders--shapes readers can find and readily name in their environments. But then they move on to the more elaborate forms . . . For visual learners, this is a particularly accessible demonstration of an intriguing concept." —Kirkus Reviews
£8.54
Random House USA Inc Harriet Tubman A Little Golden Book Biography
Book SynopsisInspire and educate your little one with a Little Golden Book biography about Harriet Tubman! It's the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!This Little Golden Book about Harriet Tubman--a true hero who helped to free enslaved Black people as a conductor on the Underground Railroad--is an inspiring read-aloud for young children.Look for more Little Golden Book biographies: • Barack Obama • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Joe Biden • Kamala Harris • Sonia Sotomayor • Dr. Fauci
£6.45
North Star Editions Fernando Tatís Jr.: Baseball Star
Book SynopsisThis exciting book introduces readers to the life and career of baseball star Fernando Tatís Jr. Colorful photos, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans. This Focus Readers series is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3-5 and interest levels of grades 4-7.
£9.89
Press Room Editions Milwaukee Brewers All-Time Greats
Book SynopsisGet to know the greatest players in the history of the Milwaukee Brewers, from the legends of the past to today's biggest superstars. This action-packed book also includes a timeline, team facts, additional resources links, a glossary, and an index. This Press Box Books title is aligned to a reading level of grade 3 and an interest level of grades 2-4.
£8.99
Chronicle Books Killer Underwear Invasion!: How to Spot Fake
Book SynopsisCan peanuts give you super strength? Were unicorns discovered on the moon? Did Martians really invade New Jersey? For anyone who has ever encountered outrageous stories like these and wondered whether they were true, this funny, yet informative book breaks down what fake news is, why people spread it, and how to tell what is true and what isn’t. With quirky illustrations and a humorous tone, Elise Gravel brings her kid-accessible wit to the increasingly important subject of media literacy and equips younger readers with the skills needed to interact with global news.Trade Review★— “Gravel's wacky, yet easily recognizable examples…are entertaining while still delivering a vital message for readers of any age. Killer Underwear Invasion! is a powerful resource to have in the never-ending battle against disinformation. — Shelf Awareness, starred review
£9.89
Templar Publishing Little Explorers: Let's Go! Airport
Book SynopsisLittle Explorers: Let's Go! is a first information series for curious youngsters age 3 to 6 all about the familiar places we go. Let's explore the airport!With sturdy flaps to lift on every page, little ones can have hands-on fun finding out about what goes on at the airport. Young readers will enjoy opening doors, recognising each familiar machine from the self check-in desk to the big jumbo jet and finding out what all the different people at the airport do. Meet a pilot, a technician and an air traffic control marshal, watch a plane being repaired in a hangar and find out all the tools each person needs to do their job.This book features over 30 sturdy flaps to lift, along with charming artwork that introduces new concepts and vocabulary in a simple and accessible way.
£9.89
SPCK Publishing The Lion Baby Bible
Book SynopsisA treasured first Bible to share with 0-2 year olds, introducing 45 stories and simple messages of God's love from the Old and New Testaments.
£10.79
HarperCollins Publishers Amazing Puzzles and Quizzes for Every 9 Year Old
Book SynopsisFilled with over 150 brain-busting puzzles and quizzes fully illustrated throughout!Are you a whizz at animal trivia? Do travel facts float your boat? Do you know all there is to know about dinosaurs?Put your knowledge to the test in this fun-packed book of puzzles and quizzes! Look out for spot the difference, mazes, odd one out and word puzzles and, of course, bags of quiz questions on sport, geography, space, food and more!Perfect for Cluedle and Murdle puzzlers in training.Look out for more amazing puzzle and quiz books:Amazing Puzzles and Quizzes for Every 7 Year OldAmazing Puzzles and Quizzes for Every 8 Year OldAmazing Puzzles and Quizzes for Every 10 Year Old
£6.30
Andersen Press Ltd The Blue Umbrella
Book SynopsisThe most magical things can happen even on the rainiest of days... How many people can you fit under one umbrella? It wasn’t even meant to rain the day the blue umbrella turned up, but for the people who used it that day, they found something more than just shelter: something truly amazing had happened. A community had come together, bound by kindness and friendship.Trade Review"A warm message lightly told and beautifully illustrated" * LoveReading4Kids *
£7.59
What on Earth Publishing Ltd Evolution
Book SynopsisThe Earth has come a very long way from the molten planet with oceans of magma that existed 4.5 billion years ago. Since then, the land has shifted, the climate has changed and life has flourished. But how exactly did living things come to be? Let real-life scientists Sarah Darwin and Eva Maria Sadowski enlighten you about the fascinating facts of evolution: what it is and how it works. Dive into the history of life on Earth and learn about the theory of natural selection that Sarah’s great-great-grandfather, Charles Darwin, and naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace came up with together. In this beautifully illustrated book, feature spreads explain the important things that you need to know and a timeline plots the history of life on Earth. Budding botanists will be delighted by this in-depth tour of life that leaves no stone unturned and will keep children (and adults) enthralled for hours. Find out how plants, humans, pet dogs and everything else came to be and what this might mean for our future.Trade Review"A triumph! Vibrant, thrilling and scholarly." -- Charles Foster, author of 'Cry of the Wild'"Explaining complex theories in graspable and accessible bursts of graphics and information, 'Evolution' is an excellent primer for KS2-aged children. This stunning large format hardback is sumptuously illustrated by Olga Baumert with watercolour images, annotated timelines and short 'pioneering people' biographies." -- The School Reading List"This is an awesome experts guide packed with information and amazing artwork." -- WRD Magazine"It’s perfect for any library, whether that be at home, school, or in the public domain. Highly recommended!" -- Geek Dad"With a useful timeline, this in-depth tour of life on Earth will inspire curious kids." * Creative Steps Magazine *
£14.44
Scallywag Press Ivy Newt and the Time Thief
Book SynopsisEvery Halloween at sunrise, a spooky haunted house appears near Newt Castle, only to disappear again at the stroke of midnight. Ivy and Tom set out to solve the mystery, stumbling upon an imprisoned witch, a powerful sorcerer and a curse they must break before time runs out . . . The second in a fast-paced adventure series for emerging readers, set in the magical world of Miracula. With wonderful, dramatic black and white illustrations throughout, enhancing the atmosphere of wizardry, peril and fun.
£7.59
Dorling Kindersley Ltd LEGO Harry Potter A Spellbinding Guide to
Book SynopsisDelve into the world of the four Hogwarts school houses - Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, and Ravenclaw - in this enchanting guide featuring recent LEGO Harry Potter sets and minifigures. Learn all about the Sorting Ceremony, when each young witch and wizard is put in the house they naturally belong to.Explore the magical world of Hogwart''s houses:- Key characters, locations, events, and items.- Presents the Hogwarts founders and their history.- Comes with an exclusive Percy Weasley minifigure in his prefect robes.Find out about the four founders of Hogwarts and the personality traits associated with each house''s students. From Ron Weasley to Draco Malfoy, learn which house your favourite LEGO Harry Potter minifigures are in, and discover fun facts about students, teachers, creatures, and locations. Explore the school''s magical classrooms, the cosy Gryffindor common room, and the Great Hall with its house tables. Plus, join stu
£11.69
Penguin Random House Children's UK Diary of a Wimpy Kid Diper Overlode Book 17
Book SynopsisIn Diper Överlöde, book 17 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley is finding out that the road to fame and glory comes with some hard knocks.When he decides to tag along with his brother Rodrick''s band, Löded Diper, Greg doesn''t realize what he''s getting into. But he soon learns that late nights, unpaid gigs, fighting between band members, and money troubles are all part of the rock ''n'' roll lifestyle.Can Greg help Löded Diper become the legends they think they are? Or will too much time with Rodrick''s band be a diper överlöde?
£11.69
Scholastic Cruel Kings and Mean Queens
Book SynopsisReaders can discover all the foul facts about CRUEL KINGS AND MEANQUEENS, including which king died after falling off the toilet,why people thought King John was a werewolf and why Queen Anne'sfeet were covered in garlic. With a striking newspaper look throughout!
£8.54
Scholastic Humbug the Elf who Saved Christmas
Book SynopsisThe HUMBUG Family aren't like other Christmas Elves... They manage the not-so-glamorous RPD Department of the North Pole. That's Reindeer Poo Disposal. YUCK! But when a mince-pie-related-mishap sees them exiled from their home, they go on a daring adventure, where they discover the true meaning of Christmas!
£7.59
Scholastic Spyder NE
Book SynopsisIt's not easy being a super special secret agent when you're only as big as a pin badge. But when a birthday cake is under threat, SPYDER is called upon. Will Spyder save the day, AND the party? Matt Carr, author-illustrator of the internationally acclaimed SUPERBAT, has created a new picture book masterpiece.
£7.59
Noodle Juice Ltd Spectacular Puzzles for Seven Year Olds
Book SynopsisPerplexing puzzles to feed hungry young brains. Packed with puzzles, mazes, hidden objects, word searches, crosswords, search and find activities and plenty more, this puzzle book will keep your seven year old occupied for hours. Checked by an educational consultant, Spectacular Puzzles For Seven Year Olds will stretch and challenge your Clever Cog!
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers A SUPER SCARY NARWHALLOWEEN
Book SynopsisIn the hilarious eighth book of this blockbuster graphic novel series, Narwhal and Jelly celebrate the spookiest time of the year Halloween with a super twist!Dive into three new stories that are sure to fright and delight! Narwhal loves Halloween it''s a great excuse to dress up in a spooky and silly costume, like a ghost, a mermaid, a banana or maybe even Marlow the Mustachioed Moose. It''s a skeleTON of fun! Jelly isn''t dressing up, though he''s a little scared of this time of year, and would prefer to hunker down in a hidey-hole until Halloween is over. But when a scary sea monster makes an appearance and swallows Narwhal (gulp!), can Jelly, with the help of some super friends, pluck up the courage to save his best bud?Trade Review’Hilarious and charming. The most loveable duo.’ Dav Pilkey, bestselling author of the DOGMAN series and CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS ’Undersea advenutres have never been so darn cute . . . The incessant charm and unabashed joy should make this an easy sell. Swimmingly delightful and a guaranteed smile-maker.’ Starred review, Kirkus Reviews ’Bound to be popular among young readers.’ Starred review, School Library Journal ’Geez, Narwhal and Jelly are adorable. There’s no other word as appropriate for this duo . . . readers will likely clamour for the next outing’ Starred Review, Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books ‘Readers ready for underwater goofiness of the non-SpongeBob variety will be eager for more adventures from this duo’ Publishers’ Weekly
£6.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Terry Fox
Book SynopsisIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Terry Fox, the legendary Canadian who ran the Marathon of Hope. Terry loved every sport under the sun. He was training to become a sports teacher when he received the cancer diagnosis that meant that his leg would have to be amputated. Owing to his experiences as a patient, Terry decided that he had to do something to raise money and awareness for cancer research. He embarked upon an incredible feat, the Marathon of Hope, in which he ran for 143 days, travelling the equivalent of a single marathon every day, and raised millions of dollars for his fellow Canadians. This inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the legendary Canadian her
£8.99
Scholastic Frog Meets Dog
Book SynopsisDog wants to play. Can Dog play with Frog, Frog, and Frog? The frogs hop... but Dog just FLOPS. Will the frogs ever play with Dog? Then a hungry bear comes along! Can Dog find a way to help the frogs? A hilarious friendship story, with full-colour artwork and rhyming text. Perfect for new readers!
£6.30
Pan Macmillan Youve Reached Sam
Book SynopsisDustin Thao is a Vietnamese-American writer based in Southern California. He graduated from Amherst College with a B.A. in Political Science, and is starting a PhD program at Northwestern University. He writes contemporary young adult fiction. You've Reached Sam is his YA debut.Trade ReviewIf you like your contemporaries with a tiny piece of magic, this emotional YA is perfect for you. * BuzzFeed *Have your tissues at the ready when you dive into Dustin Thao's emotional novel You've Reached Sam. * PopSugar *Thao skillfully marries a quiet, elegiac novel about grief with a provocative sf conceit. A poignant and moving read * Booklist *A touch of magic, first love and loss, this is the story of romance and heartache. * SheReads *You’ve Reached Sam is a hauntingly remarkable debut. Dustin Thao gently weaves grief, regret, second chances, and the honestly beautiful moments we carry from a first love. Every tear you will shed reading this book will be worth it. -- Julian Winters, award-winning author of Running With Lions
£8.54
Prestel The Wonderful World of Water: From Dams to
Book SynopsisDip into any page of this fun, fact-filled book and discover the endless ways that water impacts and sustains life on earth. Water is our planet's most important resource, yet it's easy to overlook its significance in our daily life. This kaleidoscopic journey across the planet offers fascinating insights into how water is connected to the air we breathe, the food we eat, and how our own actions can upset the delicate balance of its cycle. Readers will learn about how water journeys from ocean to sky to mountains, rivers, soil and back again; how water purification works; the flora and fauna of the rainforest; cloud formations and the weather they predict; natural phenomena such as the tiger bush; why rivers flood; what causes a tsunami. Presented in lively and engaging double-page spreads, each topic is explored with quirky illustrations, trivia, and sidebars that encourage further exploration and experimentation. Best of all, it makes young readers aware just how deeply entwined their futures are with the health of our planet's water.
£17.09
Scholastic Inc. The Dangerous Gift Wings of Fire 14
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£8.54
Usborne Publishing Ltd You Think You Know Me
Book SynopsisA stunning debut about finding the strength to speak up against hate and fear, for fans of The Hate U Give and I Am Thunder."Fiercely brilliant from beginning to end." Beth Reekles, author of The Kissing BoothPeople like me are devils before we are angels. Hanan has always been good and quiet. She accepts her role as her school's perfect Muslim poster girl. She ignores the racist bullies. A closed mouth is gold - it helps you get home in one piece. Then her friend is murdered and every Muslim is to blame. The world is angry at us again. How can she stay silent while her family is ripped apart? It's time for Hanan to stop being the quiet, good girl. It's time for her to stand up and shout.Trade ReviewA tremendous YA debut from a powerful new talent. * The Guardian *Powerful, heartbreaking and unflinching in its honesty, You Think You Know Me features an unforgettable main character whose voice demands to be heard. Hanan's story lingers long after the final page. * Ravena Guron, author of This Book Kills *YOU THINK YOU KNOW ME is devastatingly powerful and utterly stunning. Fiercely brilliant from beginning to end. * Beth Reekles, author of The Kissing Booth *An unforgettable story which is both beautifully written and emotionally powerful. * J.P. Rose, author of The Haunting of Tyrese Walker *
£8.54
Learning Roots Ltd ABC of Allah Loves Me
Book SynopsisLearning About Allah is as Easy as ABC!If you're looking for a way to connect your child to Allah with a strong and deep bond, then there's no faster way than loving, living and learning His perfect names of Allah.That might sound like a tall task, but thankfully, getting your young child to learn about Allah is as easy as ABC with this delightful little book.At Learning Roots, we've have been designing such resources for over 14 years, and we've put all that experience in this book. Here's a quick peek at what makes this new edition so popular with Muslim parents around the world:Each letter in the alphabet covers one of Allah’s beautiful names and attributes explained in loving words threaded together using simple rhymes that will touch the heart of any child.Coupled with cute illustrations, your child will smile in awe at the majesty, love and mercy of their Creator.The ABC of Allah Loves Me is made from thick card, making it durable against the tugs and tears of baby hands. The book contains 26 pages, providing meaning moments of repeatable fun!
£12.34
Fox Chapel Publishing Kids’ Guide to Playing the Piano and Keyboard:
Book SynopsisChildren learn best when they can learn through multi-sensory means. By using hearing, seeing, and kinesthetic methods, Emily Arrow has created this easy and fun book for children to use as an introduction to learn how to play the piano. The book is a simple and much-needed piano method for beginning musicians ages 6 and older. Her process, following the Orff Shulwerk method, is very approachable as she walks young musicians through 12 lessons learning musical notes and chords on a keyboard through a colour dot method. She uses stickers to represent the notes, flashcards to learn the rainbow chords and video/audio links for students to access for further help. The book also introduces young minds to important musical vocabulary, fun facts and the history of the piano and provides a practice chart. It even provides online audio access so young minds can hear what the piece should sound like. If your child needs an easy and fun guide to learning the piano, this is the book for you.
£9.89
Walker Books Ltd Johnny Ball: Professional Football Genius
Book SynopsisFrom the author of the Ultimate Football Heroes comes the fourth book in the Johnny Ball series, funny reading for football-mad kids.After leading the Tissbury Tigers to Worldies glory, Johnny is on the fast track to the top of football management. He's been signed by mega-agent, Darren Dealz, who wants him to take a job at the Tissbury Thundercats alongside the legendary manager Jaz Williamson. But Johnny's best friend, Tabia, has just been signed by the Thundercats as their star striker and she's not happy about Johnny hogging all the football fame... If the Thundercats are going to win the season, Johnny and Tabia are going to have to remember how to work as a team.Trade ReviewThis is a fabulous read. […] It is a hilarious book about a child football team manager. * NetGalley Reviewer *Johnny Ball fans will relish this amusing story with its liberal sprinkling of suitably dramatic drawings by Tim Wesson. Assuredly it’s a winner in this reviewer’s book. * Red Reading Hub *
£6.99
Little Bee Books Off Menu A Graphic Novel
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£12.50
Dorling Kindersley Ltd English for Everyone Junior English Grammar
Book SynopsisUnderstand the rules of English grammar with this fun, fully illustrated reference book for children aged 5-9 who are studying English as a foreign language. This ultimate grammar guide features attractive illustrations, clear layouts, and simple explanations that present and explain the rules of the English language in a way that is easy for younger learners to understand and digest. The grammar covered in this reference guide will help children aged 5-9 to describe the world around them, talk about their likes and dislikes, ask questions, and form negative sentences. Grammar is first presented in a realistic scene, and then broken down into bite-size chunks that are easy to understand and digest. Each grammar rule is accompanied by a simple explanation that can be used by the teacher or parent. This grammar book for children offers: - Material that''s ideal for children who have recently begun to study English, covering essential gramm
£15.29
Usborne Publishing Usborne Book and Jigsaw The Periodic Table
Book SynopsisSam Smith (Author) Sam grew up in Buckinghamshire, falling off various bicycles before reading books and making up his own stories about more competent heroes. After studying English at Cambridge University, he joined Usborne in 2013, and now writes titles ranging from fold-out solar systems to maze books full of swashbuckling pirates. Sometimes, Sam cycles to work.
£10.39
Simon & Schuster The Honeybee
Book SynopsisBuzz from flower to flower with a sweet honeybee in this gorgeous Classic Board Book from critically acclaimed author Kirsten Hall and award-winning illustrator Isabelle Arsenault!Bzzz… What’s that? Do you hear it? You’re near it. It’s closer, it’s coming, it’s buzzing, it’s humming… A BEE! With zooming, vibrant verse and buzzy, beautiful illustrations, this celebration of the critically important honeybee is now available as a honey-sweet Classic Board Book.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Mermaid Princesses
Book SynopsisA magical story starring three Black mermaid sisters who each wish to wear theunderwatercrown! Perfect for fans of Little Mermaid and Oona.Anaya, Shante, and Kianna are sisters.And these mermaid princesses couldn?t be more different!One day, when a problem too big for any of them to solve alone comes their way, they find out which one of them has what it takes to become legend of the sea.This fun adventure, inspired by African mermaid myth, magic, and spirituality, reminds young readers about the importance of teamwork and the different strengths we can all bring to the table?or throne.Trade ReviewA satisfying addition to any little mermaid’s library. — Kirkus Reviews [Handily] demonstrates the importance of teamwork in protecting the greater good. — Publishers Weekly Cameron-Gordon’s upbeat text is a strong read-aloud choice, instilling in readers the importance of collaboration and helping others. Ortega’s vibrant digital illustrations create a stunning underwater world. [With] stunning artwork accompanied by universal themes, this is recommended for purchase for most collections. — School Library Journal
£11.69
