Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books
Penguin Random House Children's UK Ten Minutes to Bed Little Dinosaur
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£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Penguin Readers Level 6 Brick Lane ELT Graded
Book SynopsisPenguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content.The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers'' story comprehension and develop vocabulary.Brick Lane, a Level 6 Reader, is B1+ in the CEFR framework. The longer text is made up of sentences with up to four clauses, introducing future continuous, reported questions, third conditional, was going to and ellipsis. A small number of illustrations support the text.When Nazneen is 18, she marries a much older man and moves from Bangladesh to England to be with her husband. But Brick Lane in London is very different from Nazneen''s village, and she speaks no English. Nazneen must try to look after her family and get used to a new, and very strange, country.Visit the Penguin Readers websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys.
£8.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things
Book SynopsisThis exciting introduction to the world is brimming with facts about our planet and the incredible people and animals who live on it.From the Arctic to the Antarctic, get ready to explore the continents. Learn about legends and folklore, world history, and how people live around the globe. Read about creatures from the land, sea, and skies, and delve into the world of the prehistoric dinosaurs.Find out about the impressive planets far away and the amazing features on Earth, from fiery volcanoes to dry deserts. Discover who''s who in the animal kingdom. Learn about amazing art and marvellous music. Then say hello in lots of languages!Packed with fun facts and colourful illustrations, My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things will feed your imagination and quench your thirst for knowledge
£15.29
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Animals
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£18.70
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur
Book SynopsisJohn Woodward has written more than 40 books about dinosaurs, animals, and the natural world, including DK's Dinosaur Atlas, and Geography: A Children's Encyclopedia. Dr Darren Naish is a renowned palaeontologist. He has appeared on the BBC and Channel 4, and has written or consulted on books including Dinosaurs: How They Lived and Evolved and DK's Dinosaurs: A Children's Encyclopedia.
£19.80
Penguin Random House Children's UK The NotSo Secret Diary of a Footballer
Book SynopsisGet ready to peek behind the scenes in this hilarious and not-so-secret diary from legendary Lioness Ella Toone.The Lionesses are heading into a big football tournament and when I say big, I mean BIG. I'm so excited, but I'm nervous too. So my manager suggested I write all my feelings down in a diary.Now, I know a diary is meant to be top-secret, but I want to share this with YOU!So I'm going to write down EXACTLY what happens behind the scenes - the highs, the lows and the funny bits in-between - from the training sessions, to the funny pranks us Lionesses play on each other, to the pre-match meals and the post-match celebrations. And I'll squeeze in a load of flashbacks too ... I have far too many amazing memories to keep to myself!
£9.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Super Cuties A Cosy Christmas Colouring Book
Book SynopsisRosie Bay is a talented illustrator with a passion for creating charming and whimsical scenes. Rosie's work is known for its warm, inviting aesthetic, perfect for capturing the cosy essence of winter.
£11.01
Zondervan Your Brightest Life
Book SynopsisToday more than ever, as a young woman you can use an extra dose of optimism to tackle the challenges and complicated situations in your life. Inside Your Brightest Life, Jessie Minassian draws on over twenty years of questions and feedback from teen- and college-aged girls to dive into the topics you care about, presenting honest truths and tested tips from a Christian perspective that help you live a life of purpose, joy, and faith.Maybe you’ve heard it all—God loves you, made you perfectly, and has wonderful plans for your life. But when it comes to nervousness about your future, wondering whether that guy likes you, or dealing with the mean girl in your head, sometimes what you know gets lost. The good news is, you don’t have to tackle everything alone. Your Brightest Life pairs humorous yet wise stories with practical tips to help you navigate the most important questions and challenges you face. And with shor
£11.69
Zondervan Adventure Bible Daily Devotional for Kids
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£13.59
Thames & Hudson Ltd Why Is Art Full of Naked People
Book SynopsisArtists ask questions when they make art - and viewers ask questions when they look at art. This book provides an engaging way for young people to start asking and answering questions for themselves. It is structured around 22 questions, each one tackled over two spreads.Trade Review'The question bubbles recur throughout the book, encouraging a child to dip in as the mood takes them, and helping them stimulate and support their thinking' - Independent'Primarily aimed at children, this absorbing and entertaining book from the always interesting Susie Hodge sets out to answer the sort of questions many adults would like to ask as well' - The Artist'A humorous look at the world of art, it makes a welcome addition to the class or school library!' - North Somerset Teachers’ Book AwardTable of ContentsAre stick men art?: Cave painting • Are there any ugly sculptures?: Greek and Roman sculpture • Why do paintings need frames?: Who looks at art? • Why is everything flat?: Painting in the Middle Ages • Why is art full of naked people?: Renaissance art and the body • What’s the story?: Romanticism and narrative • Who are all these people?: Portraiture • What’s with all the fruit?: Still lifes • Why paint so many fields?: Landscapes • Is it meant to be blurry?: Impressionism • Is it finished?: Artists’ work-in- progress • What is it exactly?: Abstract art • Is it upside-down?: Cubism • That’s just weird: Surrealism • Is that it?: Minimalism • Do artists ever copy each other?: Pop art • My kid sister could do that!: Conceptual art • What’s the point?: Why art matters • Why is art so expensive?: The value of art • Is it good or bad?: The art world • Why do I have to be quiet in a gallery?: Installations and performance art • Who’s who and location of artworks
£11.69
Penguin Young Readers Group Youre My Busy Little Spider
Book SynopsisCherish your own busy little reader with this charming board book!This sweet story featuring The Very Busy Spider—the classic character famous for her diligence—celebrates the busy little reader in your own life! With Eric Carle's bright, colorful illustrations, this book makes the perfect gift for baby showers, first birthdays, second birthdays, or any holiday!
£7.59
Penguin Putnam Inc Billie Eilish A Babys First Biography
£6.99
Scholastic Liverpool
Book SynopsisHORRIBLE HISTORIES: LIVERPOOL takes readers on a gore-tastic tourof the streets of Liverpool. From the Vicious Vikings who slaughteredthe Liverpudlian monks, but left behind their legacy of theword 'scouse', to how the modern Olympics were really invented inLiverpool - it's a trip no Horrible Histories fan will want tomiss!
£6.99
words & pictures My Bright Shining Star
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HarperCollins Publishers Thomas Friends Thomas and the Royal Engine
Book SynopsisJoin Thomas and The Fat Controller on a journey to meet Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in this beautiful picture book!The Fat Controller has been invited to London to be given an award by the Queen! Thomas must take him to his destination, but they are faced with many obstacles along the way. They even meet a shiny royal engine named Duchess, who is also in a big hurry! Will Thomas get The Fat Controller to London''s Victoria Station on time?Accompanied by stills from the TV special, The Royal Engine, and a cover illustrated in the Awdry tradition, this adventure is bound to thrill both royal fans and all lovers of Thomas the little blue engine.Other picture books about Thomas the Tank Engine include:Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Dinosaurs 9781405293112Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Spring Surprise 9781405292917Thomas & Friends: A Day at the Football 9781405289238Thomas & Friends: A Visit to London for Thomas the Tank Engine 9781405281263Thomas has been teaching children lesson
£6.99
Workman Publishing Eyelike Stickers Animals
Book SynopsisOver 400 irresistible, reusable, and collectible stickers to mix, match, and trade! Part of the bestselling Eyelike Stickers series, Eyelike Stickers: Animals is full of bold stickers that reveal the exciting world of the animal kingdom. From lions and tigers to frogs and lizards, there are vibrantly colorful and photorealistic stickers for all types of animals--mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, and fish.Whether on windows, notebooks, lunch boxes, or scrapbooks, these peel-and-place stickers are perfect for creating your own work of art anytime, anywhere, and are designed to be stuck on, peeled off, and stuck on again without tearing or losing their “stick.” The books’ inside covers are glossy illustrated backgrounds on which kids can create lively and original sticker scenes―and then change them whenever they like.
£7.16
Workman Publishing Eyelike Stickers Easter
Book SynopsisOver 400 irresistible, reusable, and collectible stickers to mix, match, and trade! Part of the bestselling Eyelike Stickers series, Eyelike Stickers:Easter is perfect for the holiday decorating is a beloved ritual. Packed with bunnies, chicks, lambs, eggs, and more, Eyelike Stickers: Easter belongs in every Easter basket and every crafter's stash. Whether on windows, notebooks, lunch boxes, or scrapbooks, these peel-and-place stickers are perfect for creating your own work of art anytime, anywhere, and are designed to be stuck on, peeled off, and stuck on again without tearing or losing their “stick.” The books’ inside covers are glossy illustrated backgrounds on which kids can create lively and original sticker scenes―and then change them whenever they like.
£7.82
Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada Warships
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£9.49
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. Womens World Cup 2019 World Soccer Legends
Book SynopsisThe Women's World Cup began on June 7, 2019 - and it promised to be the most exciting one yet. This book will tell you all you need to know about the 24 national teams competing for the top spot, from established powerhouses like Team USA (the defending champions) and Germany (gold medalists at the 2016 Olympics) to newcomers like Chile. It will give you the inside scoop on the top players in the tournament - like Megan Rapinoe of the USA and Marta of Brazil - and their strengths and weaknesses. It will take you on a whirlwind tour of host country France and the World Cup venues - like the 59,000-seat Parc Olympique Lyonnais, where the semifinals and finals will be played. And it will catch you up on the history of the Women's World Cup, from the first eight-team showdown in China in 1991 to the clash of 24 seasoned squads in Canada in 2015. Women's World Cup 2019 even includes handy fill-in brackets so you can track the progress of your favourite teams in the tournament.Trade Review". . . This attractive large-format volume is similar in format to others in the World Soccer Legends series. Simultaneously released, its Women’s World Cup 2019 looks toward the quadrennial event taking place this summer (June 7 to July 7) in France by reviewing the tournament’s history, surveying 11 rival teams, and profiling 16 of the players on Team USA." * Booklist *
£999.99
Mickledore Publishing GCSE 91 Astronomy A Guide for Pupils and Teachers
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£999.99
Arcturus Publishing Ltd Visual Timelines Space
Book SynopsisThis book is a journey through space and time!Written by award-winning author Anne Rooney, this highly-visual, full-colour hardback explores the history of space exploration with illustrated, annotated timelines. Young readers can discover how we have mapped the Universe, sent spacecraft to distant planets, and catalogued stars billions of light years away. Readers can:• Chart our discoveries about the universe, year by year• Learn about the astronomers, scientists and astronauts who transformed our understanding of the night sky, from Neil Armstrong to Katherine Johnson• Discover the science behind our universe, from the Big Bang to the life cycle of stars • Explore the latest developments in space science, from exploration of Mars to the launch of the James Webb telescope This is a great way for children to discover the history of space science, and to reinforce their understanding by putting facts i
£13.49
Arcturus Publishing The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ocean Life
Book SynopsisClaudia Martin is the author of many books and online articles for children and young adults. Her favourite subjects are history, current affairs, geography, the natural world and technology. Marc Pattenden is a self-taught illustrator from Lewes, in the UK. He works digitally with the aim of creating colourful engaging work, full of texture and atmosphere.
£11.69
Arcturus Publishing 621 Super Weird Facts to Boggle Your Brain
Book SynopsisLuke Seguin-Magee is an artist of children's books and comics. In the course of his career he has also worked on computer games, websites and apps for a wide range of clients in Denmark, Canada and USA. He hails from Montreal, Canada, and now resides in Copenhagen and Stockholm. He studied fine art in Canada and multimedia design in Denmark.John Hawkins is a prolific and popular author of children's non-fiction, who has written on a wide range of subject areas. He's widely respected for his ability to make complex ideas relatable and easy to understand. He has an especially strong interest in science and history, and lives with his family in London, UK.
£11.69
Arcturus Publishing The Childrens Bible
£16.99
John Murray One How to Own the World Before Youre 30
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£15.29
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 2 Unit 4 Alphablocks Is
Book SynopsisC and K find a rock. They each try to break it, but only manage to do so by joining together to make it crack. The rock is actually a dinosaur egg!
£8.82
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 2 Unit 4 Alphablocks Get
Book SynopsisThe Alphablocks make a pen. The pen wants a pet, but the Alphablocks keep getting it wrong - they make a net and a peg. Finally they make a puppy.
£8.82
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 3 Unit 8 Alphablocks In A
Book SynopsisH is on a long run. She bumps into S and dashes to the finish. There she bumps into C and together they make a bench and lunch!
£8.82
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 4 Unit 12 Stuck in a Trap
Book SynopsisThe Alphablocks get stuck in a trap. They follow a trail, ride on a train and eventually meet E, who helps them out of the trap.
£9.30
Pearson Education Limited Bug Club Phonics Phase 4 Unit 12 Alphablocks
Book SynopsisD and R show off what they can make together, and N and K do the same. Eventually they all join together to make everyone a drink!
£9.30
Hachette Children's Group Katie and the Mona Lisa
Book SynopsisJoin Katie as she steps into some of the most famous paintings in the world for an exciting art adventure! When the Mona Lisa''s smile goes missing, it''s up to Katie to help find it again. On the way, they meet a princess, a dragon, a winged lion and an angel. But can Katie make the Mona Lisa smile again?''A wonderful way to engage children with art. A brilliant combination of education and storytelling'' - Parents in Touch (Katie''s Picture Show)This first introduction to Italian Renaissance art features five great masterpieces: Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci, St George and the Dragon by Raphael, Primavera by Sandro Botticelli, The Lion of St Mark by Vittore Carpaccio and An Angel in Red with a Lute by Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis.Classic picture book character, Katie, has been delighting children for over 25 years. Why not collect all 13 titles in the series?Katie''s Picture ShowKatie and the ImTrade ReviewA visit to an art gallery will never be the same again * School Librarian *An ideal book to make children's imaginations work overtime * Morning Star *
£6.99
Hachette Children's Group The World of Dinosaur Roar Ten Terrible Dinosaurs
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Introducing Teddy
Book SynopsisErrol and his teddy, Thomas, are best friends who do everything together. Whether it''s riding a bike, playing in the tree house, having a tea party or all of the above, every day holds something fun to do together. One sunny day, Errol finds that Thomas the Teddy is sad, and Errol can't figure out why. Then Thomas the Teddy finally tells Errol what Teddy has been afraid to say: ''In my heart, I've always known that I'm a girl teddy, not a boy teddy. I wish my name was Tilly.'' And Errol says, ''I don't care if you're a girl teddy or a boy teddy! What matters is that you are my friend.''A sweet and gentle story about being true to yourself and being a good friend, Introducing Teddy can also help children understand gender identity.
£7.59
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The National Archives The Buildings That Made
Book SynopsisTake an incredible journey through the streets of London and see beautiful buildings as you''ve never seen them before! An elegant horizon of historic masterpieces mixed with sleek modern skyscrapers, the familiar London skyline seems to change every year. Using original architectural drawings from The National Archives brought to life by stunning artwork by Josie Shenoy, discover the rich heritage of some of London''s most iconic buildings. Watch Buckingham Palace transform from a large country house into an opulent palace, spot Henry VIII playing tennis on the lawn of Hampton Court Palace, and get lost in the Palm House at Kew, London''s very own tropical rainforest. This beautiful book from Blue Peter Award-winning author David Long and exceptionally talented artist Josie Shenoy is a historical kaleidoscope celebrating the magnificent buildings that made London.
£15.29
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC RSPB Birds
Book SynopsisA beautiful keepsake book for children with lavish illustrations by much-loved artist, Angela Harding and produced in partnership with the RSPB.The sky is splendid with fierce, clever and spectacular birds. From the bitter cold polar regions to the lush tropics, birds have found incredible ways to adapt and survive anywhere. White-winged diuca finches nest high upon freezing glaciers and mightly peregrine falcons circle skyscrapers in busy cities. Look up! What birds can do is extraordinary. The statuesque golden eagle spots prey from kilometres away. You can tell what time of day an owl hunts by looking at the colour of its eyes. With its long, muscular legs, the secretary bird has a powerful kick that is enough to kill large prey like snakes and hares. Discover which bird is the fastest, the smallest, the cleverest, the most colourful and much more in this beautiful collection. Written by television presenter and president of the RSPB, Miranda Krestovnikoff, and brought
£13.49
Abrams Books for Young Readers I Am Love Deluxe Gift Edition
£16.19
Hachette Children's Group Positively Teenage
Book SynopsisPositively Teenage gives you tools to approach your teenage years with optimism and understanding and to develop real wellbeing for life. The media so often portray adolescence negatively but this book shows you how to approach these years far more positively so that you can really flourish and be in control. You''ll find simple strategies to develop a positive attitude, growth mindset, self-understanding, determination and resilience and you''ll see how those strengths will help you cope with any challenges, enjoy life and achieve your potential. Full of practical, proven strategies for physical and mental health, Positively Teenage will show you lots of ways to flourish physically and mentally - from doing things you enjoy to learning new skills; looking after your diet, exercise and attitude to being healthy online; getting great sleep to understanding your personality - allowing you to take control of many areas of your life. With these new sTrade ReviewThe lively presentation, easy readability and plenty of visual material all add up to an approachable, accessible and motivating book which will be dipped into throughout early teen years, and continue to have a lasting and positive impact. * Parents in Touch *There's not much author Nicola Morgan doesn't know about the teenage brain and this new title that focuses on well being for teens is informative, well researched and useful. It's written in a very accessible style and is easy to dip in and out of so it's easily digested. Lots of quizzes throughout promote self reflection and encourage good habits to keep the mind and body healthy. Lots of links for accessing follow on materials are provided and the page layout is fun without looking patronising or childish. A must have for every secondary school library. -- Bev's Bookshelves * Good reads *
£7.99
Simon & Schuster Ltd Hide and Secrets
Book SynopsisA lonely girl, a missing father and a trail of lies . . . From the million-copy bestselling author of Girl, Missing, comes a blockbuster teen thriller that will have you looking for answers round every corner. Fourteen-year-old Cat is lonely - reeling from the loss of her father, she’s disconnected from friends and fighting with her mum. But when a new boy, Tyler, arrives for the summer, Cat finds herself opening up to the handsome stranger. A shocking revelation about her dad turns Cat’s world on its head. She and Tyler uncover a series of secrets that take them on a perilous journey. With fresh lies exposed and threats from a dangerous gang revealed, will Cat risk everything to keep herself and her family safe? An explosive, edge-of-your-seat new drama from the original queen of teen thrillers, Sophie McKenzie, for fans of Karen McManus and Holly Jackson.'So
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Hot Key Books All the Things We Never Said
Book SynopsisBut in a terrifying twist of fate, the website won't let them stop, and an increasingly sinister game begins, with MementoMori playing the girls off against each other. A pact is a pact, after all. In this powerful debut written in three points of view, Yasmin Rahman has created a moving, poignant novel celebrating life.Trade ReviewIts emotional charge remains riskily intense throughout its substantial length; but the interest of many YA readers is likely to be fully sustained through the girls' contrasting personalities and the circumstances which lead them to MementoMori * Books for Keeps *An absolutely remarkable novel * BBC Radio London, The Scene (Salma El-Wardany) *Captures the inner workings of a depressed mind better than anything else I've ever read. * Robert Muchamore, bestselling author of the Cherub series, Killer T and Arctic Zoo *A gripping, thought-provoking, sometimes shocking thriller. * The Guardian *Told from three viewpoints, this is an ultimately hopeful book, which does not shy away from the mental health pressures that young people may find themselves under. The author has experienced her own version of what Mehreen is going through, in a culture with little understanding of mental illness. This makes Mehreen's narrative all the more powerful and believable, without detracting from those of Cara and Olivia, who are fully realized characters with their own distinctive voices. It is very readable with moments of humour.This is a very timely book dealing with sensitive topics, which does not glorify suicide but aims to show that it is not the answer. Friendship can be truly life-saving. * Armadillo Magazine *
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Usborne Publishing Ltd First Sticker Book London
Book SynopsisJames Maclaine has written books about meerkats, general knowledge and manners, come up with countless drawing, doodling and colouring ideas, and devised puzzles and things to do for a range of activity books. His Junior Illustrated Thesaurus is the book that he wishes he'd had as a child.
£5.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd The Memory Thieves
Book SynopsisNominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2022What you don't remember can't hurt you... Cyan has lived at the Elsewhere Sanctuary for as long as he can remember, freed by Dr Haven from dark memories of his past life. But when Cyan finds a mysterious warning carved into the bones of a whale skeleton, he starts to wonder what he had to forget to be so happy. New resident, Jonquil, begins to resist the sanctuary's treatment, preferring to hold on to her memories - even the bad ones. So when Dr Haven resorts to harsher measures, Cyan embarks on a secret mission to discover the truth about the sanctuary...and himself. Marvellously visual and gripping - A. M. HowellTrade ReviewPacy, profound and original * The Observer *Simpson combines fast-paced visual storytelling with a complex, thought-provoking message about coming to terms with the past. * The Guardian *Marvellously visual and gripping * A.M. Howell, author of The Garden of Lost Secrets *Gripped me from the very first page - vivid storytelling, wonderful world-building and characters you'll think about long after the end * Jasbinder Bilan, author of Asha & The Spirit Bird *This multi-layered thriller is thought-provoking and compelling. * The School Librarian *
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Carson Dellosa Summer Bridge Activities Grades PK to K
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Summer Bridge Activities Summer Bridge Activities Grades 7 8
Book Synopsis Summer learning 7th grade workbooks all subjects to 8th grade workbooks all subjects Build a bridge of learning opportunities for your soon-to-be 8th grader?from school to home and back again in just 15 minutes a day with Summer Bridge Activities! Summer Bridge Activities 160-page 8th grade workbooks all subjects help your child learn essential math, language arts, science, social studies, and fitness skills during summer break through quick 15-minute, active learning adventures. Why You?ll Love This 8? x 10.5? Eighth Grade Workbook Versatile & engaging learning activities. 7th grade activities help kids review and refresh skills like proportions and misplaced modifiers while preparing for middle school skills such as square roots and writing in the active voice with vibrant practice pages, hands-on projects, outdoor challenges, flash cards, and more! Tracking progress along the way. Use the Progress Chart, Monthly Goal Setting pages, and answer key to track your child?s progress along the way . Fun Bonus Features. The workbook also includes stickers, a poster, free eBooks, and fun online practice with IXL! About Summer Bridge Activities Summer Bridge Activities research-supported products build a bridge of learning opportunities from school to home and back again! Daily activities engage children in a variety of quick, 15-minute active learning adventures that just might be their favorite time of the day. The Summer Learning 7th Grade to 8th Grade Workbook All Subjects Contains: 60+ days-worth of activities with monthly goals and progress charts Flash cards, poster, and free eBooks BONUS online practice with IXL Learning
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Teacher Created Materials Powered by Steam
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Hachette Children's Group Leila and the Blue Fox: Winner of the Wainwright
Book Synopsis*Winner of the 2023 Wainwright Prize for Children's Writing on Nature & Conservation!*'A captivating tale that glistens with wonder. Leila and Fox will always have a home in my heart' Sophie Anderson'This is an extraordinary book - wild and beautiful and perfect' Katya BalenCome with an Arctic fox on a breathtaking journey ... an enthralling story from the bestselling, award-winning creators of Julia and the Shark. With dazzling blue and black illustrations, this is a perfect gift for 9+ fans of The Last Bear and A Wolf Called Wander.Fox wakes, and begins to walk. She crosses ice and snow, over mountains and across frozen oceans, encountering bears and birds beneath the endless daylight of an Arctic summer, navigating a world that is vast, wild and wondrous. Meanwhile, Leila embarks on a journey of her own - finding her way to the mother who left her. On a breathtaking journey across the sea, Leila rediscovers herself and the mother she thought she'd lost, with help from a determined little fox.Based on the true story of an Arctic fox who walked from Norway to Canada in seventy-six days, a distance of two thousand miles, this compelling, emotional and beautifully illustrated story is the perfect gift for 9+ readers.Praise for Julia and the Shark:'A tale of courage, understanding and compassion' The Observer'Julia and the Shark is deep, beautiful and true. The art shines and the writing soars. A classic from cover to cover' Eoin Colfer'A truly beautiful book, with text and illustrations in perfect harmony. A book to treasure!' Jacqueline WilsonTrade ReviewBeautiful and moving, LEILA AND THE BLUE FOX delicately explores themes of migration, freedom and belonging, through a captivating tale that glistens with wonder. Leila and Fox will always have a home in my heart * Sophie Anderson *This is an extraordinary book - wild and beautiful and perfect. The mess and tangle of humanity is so brilliantly contrasted with the wild spirit of nature * Katya Balen *Leila and the Blue Fox really is a thing of beauty both inside and out * A.F. Steadman, author of SKANDAR *Powerful and moving * Countryfile Magazine *
£7.99
Hachette Children's Group The Ultimate Insult Generator
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Workman Publishing Everything You Need to Ace World History in One
Book SynopsisFrom the brains behind Brain Quest comes the 2nd edition of the revolutionary World history study guide. Updated to include recent history and revised to reflect a more complete, balanced recounting of historical events.Big Fat Notebooks offer the support of a knowledgeable teacher in the form of an approachable peer-the notes of the smartest kid in class. Everything You Need to Ace World History in One Big Fat Notebook is the same indispensable resource so many students depend on, updated with new and improved content exploring ancient civilizations, indigenous cultures, social movements, war, colonialism, imperialism, and more! The revised edition provides a thoughtful, nuanced recounting of global historical events that de-centers Western, Indo-European perspectives.The Big Fat Notebooks meet Common Core State Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and state history standards, and are vetted by National and State Teacher of the Year Award-winning teachers. They make learning fun, and are the perfect next step for every kid who grew up on Brain Quest.
£12.59
Hachette Children's Group History Stinks Poo Through the Ages
Book SynopsisDiscover loads about the loo, piles about poo and the funniest and foulest facts from the smelliest corners of history, from TikTok historian, Dr Suzie Edge - perfect for fans of Horrible Histories and Adam Kay.
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