Children & Teen Books
Pan Macmillan The Astounding Broccoli Boy
Book SynopsisFrank Cottrell-Boyce, UK Children's Laureate 20242026, is a multi award-winning children's book author and screenwriter. Millions, his debut children's novel, won the prestigious CILIP Carnegie Medal.His other books include Cosmic, Framed, The Astounding Broccoli Boy, Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth, Runaway Robot, Noah's Gold and The Wonder Brothers. He has enjoyed a long-standing collaboration with award-winning illustrator Steven Lenton. His books have been shortlisted for a multitude of prizes, including the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Whitbread Children's Fiction Award, The Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Blue Peter Book Award.Frank is also a highly successful screenwriter. He has written for the hit TV series Dr Who and his script for Michael Morpurgo's Kensuke's Kingdom won a British Animation Award. Along with Danny Boyle, he devised the Opening Ceremony for the London 2012 Olymp
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AURORA PP Nibbles Squirrel Plush Toy
Book SynopsisPP Nibbles Squirrel 5 inches.
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Pan Macmillan A Coral Reef Story
Book SynopsisJane Burnard has worked as a children's books editor for many years, and as a writer, translator, and gardener. Her previous titles include An Arctic Story and A Rainforest Story. A Coral Reef Story is her second picture book.Kendra Binney is a nature-loving painter whose artwork combines pastel washes and resin to beautiful effect. Her work has been published and sold all over the world.
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Simon & Schuster Ltd The Dagger and the Flame
Book SynopsisIn the dark underbelly of a Paris-inspired fantastical city, two rivalassassins are pitted against each other in a deadly game of revenge,where the most dangerous mistake of all is falling in love?
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Hachette Children's Group A Dinosaur Story Rocky Ravine
Book SynopsisEach book in the A Dinosaur Story series follows a group of dinosaur friends who get into some sticky situations but in doing so, helps them to learn about good manners and behaviour.In Rocky Ravine, Steg has a tantrum because his parents won''t let him out on his own. He stomps off with his friends but gets angry with them too. They see a rocky path up a mountain and Steg leads the way, even though the friends are scared. At the top, one of his friends slips down the mountainside but luckily they work together to rescue her. Steg apologises and realises that his anger has hurt and upset his friends and family. He learns ways he can keep calm.The A Dinosaur Story series is great to read aloud or to share with friends and family. Each book includes notes for parents, teachers and care-givers which give suggestions for how to reinforce and extend understanding of the message of each book.The series also supports the Personal, Social and Emotion
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HarperCollins Publishers Go Dog. Go
Book SynopsisJoin dogs big, little, loud and quiet, in this beautifully illustrated, timeless classic from beloved author P.D. Eastman!Join the big and little dogs at play in this vibrant, action-packed Blue Back Beginner Book from the celebrated author and illustrator P. D. Eastman!Using a 75-word vocabulary and clear illustrations, pre-readers are helpfully introduced to the concepts of number, colour, and opposites.Beginner Books have been designed to appeal directly to children through the use of humour, rhyme and bright pictures that can be ''read'' even by the non-reading child.Some Beginner Books are simple stories, others are hilarious nonsense: both types have been designed to give children confidence and make them want to go on reading.
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Hot Key Books The Wind in the Wall
Book Synopsis'I have no idea how long I have been incarcerated in these ancient walls . . . Let me explain how I find myself in this predicament . . .'Set in the hot houses of a stately home in eighteenth century England, a gardener falls from grace when the Duke sets him the impossible task of growing prize pineapples fit to show off in high society.The gardener's star falls further when he is replaced by Mr Amicus, a pineapple 'specialist', whom he believes to be a charlatan and a trickster - but nevertheless miraculously produces fruit to delight the Duke. Determined to uncover Mr Amicus's tricks, the gardener sneaks into the pineapple house to uncover the mysterious shrouded birdcage Mr Amicus carries with him. And what he finds changes his life for ever . . .A cautionary tale with echoes of myth and fairy tale, this bewitching fable will make you careful what you wish for.
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Almost Nothing Happened
Book SynopsisParis. August. One long summer of nothing. 48 hours of everything. From the inimitable Meg Rosoff comes a chaotic and irresistible new YA.
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HarperCollins Publishers Gathering Blue
Book SynopsisThe fascinating sequel to THE GIVER which inspired the dystopian genre and is soon to be a major motion picture starring Jeff Bridges, Katie Holmes and Taylor Swift.GATHERING BLUE is a return to the mysterious but plausible future world of THE GIVER. It tells the story of Kira, orphaned, physically flawed, and left with an uncertain future until she is summoned by the Council of GuardiansOn her quest for truth that follows, Kira makes discoveries that will change her life and world forever.Award-winning author Lois Lowry challenges readers to imagine what our world could become, how people could evolve and what could be considered valuable in this fascinating follow-up to THE GIVER.Trade ReviewPraise for THE GIVER:"The Giver, a powerful and provocative novel, is sure to keep older children reading and thinking." New York Times “Lowry is once again in top form – raising many questions while answering few, and unwinding a tale fit for the most adventurous readers." Publishers Weekly
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Little Tiger Press Group Always Your Stepdad
Book SynopsisA heartfelt celebration of the unconditional love between a stepparent and their child, written by Stephanie Stansbie and illustrated by Tatiana Kamshilina. All those times . . . dressing up, playing cards, watching films, how I cheered you up when you felt sad. And that beautiful moment, I'll never forget,When I truly felt I was your . . . DAD!This lyrical love letter of a book explores the unique challenges, joys and experiences of becoming a blended family. Designed in a beautiful scrapbook style, this is the perfect gift for a stepparent to give to their child. Just like A Handful of Buttons by Carmen Parets Luque, The Great Big Book of Families by Mary Hoffman and Ros Asquith, and The Perfect Fit by Naomi Jones and James Jones, every type of family will love sharing Always Your Stepdad.
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Usborne Publishing The Spectaculars Battle of the Stars
Book SynopsisJodie Garnish is a playwright and performer, usually based in London. She studied Drama at the University of East Anglia before going on to train at Drama Studio London. She has had plays produced at various London theatres and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which were critically acclaimed. Her career as a performer, including in shows designed for young people, has allowed her to shape the world of The Spectaculars, as well as giving her good insight into what young people love.
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HarperCollins Publishers First Words Age 35 Wipe Clean Activity Book
Book SynopsisLevel: EYFS early years foundation stageSubject: EnglishLearn first words at home with this motivating wipe-clean book!This educational wipe-clean activity book is a fun and easy way to help children in preschool and reception build confidence with reading and writing at home.Lots of practice opportunities to help children learn how to write first words.Wipe-clean pages and pen so that children can try the activities again and again.Colourful, motivating activities to help boost confidence.
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Bonnier Books Ltd Little Bears Colours
Book SynopsisLearning how to recognise colours can be fun with Little Bear and his friends!A perfect early learning concept board book featuring an adorable cast of stuffed toys and a whole rainbow of colours.
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Walker Books Ltd The Moon Seeker
Book SynopsisThe moon is missing. Can it be found before disaster strikes? A comic fantasy caper with magic aplenty from a sparkling new voice in middle-grade fiction. Meet Lampwick, the keeper of the lighthouse at the top of the world. When the moon disappears, he and his faithful sheepdog Humphrey must embark on a wild adventure to find it. A fearsome storm is brewing and lives are at stake. Journeying under the sea and across the skies, it will take wits, magic and the help of unexpected friends to return the moon to its home. And all in time for breakfast!A sparkling story, bursting with imagination. Amy Sparkes, author of The House at the Edge of Magic
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HarperCollins Publishers Athletics
Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Learn about all the different sports you can find in athletics, from long jump to marathon running, in this photographic information book by Andy Seed.Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.This book focuses on adjacent consonants with long vowel phonemes.Pages 14 and 15 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.
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Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers The Seven Year Old Man
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HarperCollins Publishers Mummy Time
Book SynopsisMummy time is magic time in this unexpected and enchanting tale from the one and only Judith Kerr, creator of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Mog the Forgetful Cat.From Judith Kerr OBE comes a future classic to touch the heart and tickle the funny bone.With whip-smart observation, illustration perfection and the unexpected twist on the everyday that personifies Judith's classics, Mummy Time is sure to join the ranks of her very best, and bestselling, books. Full of warmth, whimsy and wit and the very special magic that can only happen when you're with MummyTrade Review“A nicely observed parable about a parent distracted by her phone.” Observer “Kerr is one of the best authors a child of 3+ could encounter.”The Times “It’s no surprise Judith’s work is still popular. It owes nothing to the vagaries of style or fashion. Her warmth and humanity are timeless.” Michael Foreman Praise for Katinka’s Tail: “Beautiful drawings, precise language: Katinka’s tale has all the magic we have come to expect of Kerr.” The Times, Children’s Book of the Week “…a beautiful, funny, warm and tender picture book, which takes a joyous and magical twist at the end. We’re in the presence of a true master of her art here…” Booktrust “Wonderful illustrations and the sprinkling of golden magic make this a book to treasure.” Julia Eccleshare, LoveReading4Kids – Books of the Year 2017 Praise for The Tiger Who Came to Tea: ‘A modern classic.’ The Independent. ‘This book has enduring charm and young children will delight in the preposterous notion of a tiger creating mayhem in the house.’ Junior Magazine Praise for Mog the Forgetful Cat: ‘Grandparents are likely to get as much fun out of seeing it again as the new generation of fans just learning to read!’ Choice Magazine
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Sweet Cherry Publishing SciFi Classics Childrens Collection 10 Book Box
Book SynopsisNed Hartley has written many best-selling books for children includingThe Ladybird Big Book of Dead Things,Together We CanandMarvel Origins: Spider-Man. He writes comics weekly for the Beano and lives in London with his wife, two kids and too many books.Kellie Jones studied Writing for Young People in England, Publishing in Scotland and Japanese in Japan. A fan of anime and Asian dramas, the busier Kellie is, the more likely she will embark on an epic 50+ episode series whose subtitles leave no room for multitasking. After bookselling in Australia, Kellie is now a children's book writer, editor and proofreader at large.Gemma Barder lives in Market Harborough, Leicester, with her family and a mischievouscocker spaniel. She started life working in children's and pre-teen magazines before moving into the world of publishing. She's now a freelance writer full time and writes activity books, treasuries, novels and storybooks for children, as well as publishing her own magazine. Gemma writes a wide range of children's books for Sweet Cherry, with more projects in the pipeline.Nick Moffatt has been a freelance illustrator for the past 20 years, working in film, television, advertising and animation. He has a real passion for storytelling and narratives. Recently his Beat generation book cover designs were highly commended in the World Illustration Awards.
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Tate Publishing Who Wet The Bed
Book SynopsisA heart-warming and delightfully illustrated tale that helps dispel any shame around bedwetting for young children. Oops, another bedwetting! It''s not fun waking up to wet sheets. But who wet the bed? It can''t have been me!Follow along as Dad and Grandma Ma''a track down who the real culprit is, starting with my mischievous zebra pyjamas...
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HarperCollins Publishers Dog Gone
Book SynopsisA wonderfully waggy story of one dog day afternoon, from the genius behind the #DrawWithRob phenomenon and the bestselling and award-winning Blown Away!Every dog has his Dave (or otherwise-named human) but on a walk in the park, the adorable Teddy the pug, loses his!And when Teddy finds himself at the shed of the TERRIBLE TROLL in the woods, he might find more than he bargained for a new friend.Packed with delight, dogs, and even a Dave, this hilariously funny and exquisitely illustrated new book from the incredible Rob Biddulph, the creative star behind the viral and phenomenal #DrawWithRob, will have you panting for more!This is the perfect story for boys and girls of 4+, and dog-lovers everywhere, to share with their families! Roll around in the rhymes and enjoy Rob Biddulph's trademark warm-hearted humour.Trade Review“Eye-catching illustrations and a bouncy rhyming text make this another winner” Sunday Express PRAISE FOR ROB BIDDULPH: “As close to perfection as you can get” The Times “Joyful and uplifting. Superb” Daily Mail
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Tuttle Publishing Japanese Yokai
Book SynopsisHave you ever seen a yokai?Stories about yokai are used in Japan to explain mysterious and magical events. These mythical creatures give a name and a form to the strange and uncanny things happening all around us. This colorful guide in picture book format is a funny, fast and slightly spooky introduction to the stars of the Japanese yokai world. The classic tales and descriptions by Fleur Daugey combine with Sande Thommen's delightful illustrations to introduce over 30 wild and supernatural creatures, including:The Kitsune, a freaky fox with paranormal powersThe Kasa-obake, a one-eyed one-legged umbrella with a long, slithery tongueKurokamikiri, a shaggy bearlike beast that sneaks up on you and cuts your hairNuppeppo, a flabby, wrinkly blob that lives in graveyards and smells of rotten meatHanako, a bathroom-dwelling ghost girlAnd many more!Yokai are out there, lurking among uscreating mischief and mayhem, or in some cases helping us or just having fun. With Japanese Yokai, the next time something eerie or strange happens, you'll know who's responsible!
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Arcturus Publishing Incredible YouTube Records and Fantastic Feats
Book SynopsisAmanda Harrison is a children's writer specializing in non-fiction. She has written science books, simple biographies, fun facts, quizzes, and everything in between.
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HarperCollins Publishers Mr Dog and a Deer Friend
Book SynopsisA brand new young fiction series by TV broadcaster and intrepid explorer Ben Fogle, inspired by his real-life animal experiencesCo-written with best-selling children's author Steve ColeWhen Mr Dog meets a fawn whose forest home is in danger, he know he needs to help quickly.As Mr Dog joins the search for the fawn's missing mother, trouble lies ahead for the whole herd. Mr Dog has a plan, though, that might just keep them all out of danger
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National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids Almanac 2026
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Walker Books Ltd Wicked Marigold
Book SynopsisAn endearing and witty midde grade fantasy that will enchant and amuse princess and anti-princess fans alike."A delightful blend of whimsy and wisdom... Wicked Marigold is an insightful fantasy adventure that puts an enchanting twist on the classic tale of princess and witch." Soman Chainani, New York Times bestselling author of The School for Good and EvilPrincess Marigold who hadn't yet been born when the remarkable Princess Rosalind was kidnapped is eleven when the unthinkable happens: her older sister escapes her captivity and comes home. Marigold has always known she's not as good, sweet or kind as the sister everyone adores, but amid the celebration of Rosalind's return, Marigold realizes something new: if Princess Rosalind is good, then Princess Marigold must be wicked. And there''s no place for wickedness in the kingdom.When Marigold tries to find a new place for herself in an evil wizard's fortress, however, the results are disastrous. Before she's even learned to cackle or scowl properly, she gets tangled up in a magical plot to ruin all the Cacophonous Kingdoms. Is Marigold too wicked to make things right? Or can she find her own way to restore peace?
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HarperCollins Publishers Everything AngloSaxons
Book SynopsisFact-packed topic books for primary school childrenStrong warriors, epic battles, warring kingdoms! It's time to learn everything about the Anglo-Saxons.Packed with facts, pictures and maps it's ideal for homework, topic work, KS2 school projects and anyone who is simply curious about history. colourful photography and illustration hundreds of interesting facts maps, diagrams, interactive glossary, and more!
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Little Tiger Press Group Puppy Besties
Book SynopsisA collection of three adorable puppy stories to treasure, from best-selling author Holly Webb: The Puppy Who Ran Away, The Puppy Who Couldn't Sleep and The Forgotten Puppy. The Puppy Who Ran Away: Isabella is so excited to meet her stepbrother's gorgeous new puppy Honey. But when Honey runs away while under Isabella's care, she is desperately worried. Can she find the puppy before Sam comes home?The Puppy Who Couldn't Sleep: After finding a scared stray puppy, Lara convinces her dad to let her look after him, naming him Jet. But when Jet spends the whole night crying, and the next night, and the next, Lara has to do something to help him... The Forgotten Puppy: When Emi leaves for a four-day visit to her dad's without her puppy Rina, Rina becomes restless. What if Emi doesn't come back? Determined to find her owner, Rina escapes to the last place she saw Emi - the railway station...
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Usborne Publishing Ltd Lots of Secret Codes
Book SynopsisFrom breaking enemy agents' ciphers to translating long lost languages, help solve all kinds of secret codes and mysterious messages in this exciting book, which is packed with over 80 puzzles. With safe combinations to crack, computer systems to hack, and much more, there's plenty to keep young codebreakers busy on journeys, rainy days and holidays.
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HarperCollins Publishers Happy Birthday to You
Book SynopsisDiscover all of the wonderful things that children get up to on their birthdays in the imaginary land of Katroo in this magical Dr. Seuss classic!Introducing a host of zany creatures and wacky situations, this charming tale looks at all the wonderful things that children get up to on their birthdays in the imaginary land of Katroo.First published in 1959, this is a classic Dr. Seuss tale sure to delight both young and old, and the perfect gift for birthdays!A perfect book for early readers, the new look and style across the Dr. Seuss range brings worldwide favourites to a whole new generation.Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian
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Make Believe Ideas Never Touch a Spooky Ghost
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HarperCollins Publishers Barry Loser Action Hero
Book SynopsisRidonkulously funny and every kid should get their hooter into this Total Winner of graphic novel' JENNY PEARSON,The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie YatesHugely enjoyable, surreal chaos' GUARDIAN on Barry Loser''The review of the 8-year-old boy in our house,Can I keep it to give to a friend? Best recommendation you can get' OBSERVERBrand new adventures for Barry Loser in this new series of full colour graphic novels from the author of My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary perfect for fans of DogMan and Bunny vs MonkeyBarry Loser is back! And his adventures are even dafter than before!Three amazekeel stories, including when Barry's dad turns into a vending machine, and all Barry has to do is press his buttons' to get exactly what he wants, and the most boring grown up stories to send you to sleep 3 short brilliantly bit-size full colour graphic novel storiesFull of adventure, silliness, friendship and fun!Bonus how to draw' sections to help you make your own comic books!Have you got all of Jim Smith's amazekeel books?Barry Loser: I am not a loserBarry Loser: I am still not a loserBarry Loser: I am so over being a loserBarry Loser: I am sort of a loserBarry Loser and the holiday of doomBarry Loser and the case of the crumpled cartonBarry Loser hates half termBarry Loser and the birthday billionsBarry Loser: worst school trip ever!Barry Loser is the best at football NOTBarry Loser and the trouble with petsMy dad is a loser free ebookMy mum is a loser free ebookFuture Ratboy and the attack of the killer robot granniesFuture Ratboy and the invasion of the nom-nomsFuture Ratboy and the quest for the missing thingyThe Super Weird MysteriesDanger at Donut DinerAttack of the Haunted LunchboxMy Pencil Case is a Time MachineJim Smith's books have sold 840k copies in the English language, and sold in 17 territories. He won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Scholastic Lollies award, was shortlisted for the Waterstones prize, and had a World Book Day book.Trade Review‘Ridonkulously funny and every kid should get their hooter into this Total Winner of graphic novel’ – Jenny Pearson, bestselling author of The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates Praise for the Barry Loser series: ‘Hugely enjoyable, surreal chaos’ Guardian ‘What’s not to love?’ Sun ‘Brilliantly illustrated stories brimming with humour, both gross-out and surreal.’ Jo Simmons ‘The review of the 8-year-old boy in our house . . . “Can I keep it to give to a friend?” Best recommendation you can get’ Observer ‘Brilliantly illustrated stories brimming with humour, both gross-out and surreal.’ Jo Simmons ‘Will make you laugh out loud, cringe and snigger at the same time’ LoveReading4Kids ‘If you love Tom Gates and Wimpy Kid, you’ll love these too!’ Sam, aged 10 ‘I laughed so much I thought I was going to burst!’ Finbar, aged 9
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Bonnier Books Ltd Neon Animals
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Sourcebooks Hello Night Hello Day
Book SynopsisBorn in Hong Kong and raised in Philadelphia, Jannie moved to New York to study illustration at Parsons School of Design. After working as a graphic designer and an art director at many fun places such as Nickelodeon, Scholastic, and TIME Magazine for Kids, she decided that illustration was her true calling. Jannie (also known as Chicken Girl) now specializes in illustrating for the children's market, with her work appearing in both trade and educational books, magazines, toys, crafts and digital media. She currently works and plays in Boston, MA with her husband and daughter.
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HarperCollins Publishers Thomas the Tank Engine Complete Collection
Book SynopsisThis beautiful edition brings together the original illustrated Thomas the Tank Engine Railway Series stories by Rev. W. Awdry in one special collection.
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Walker Books Ltd Its Time to Hush and Say Good Night
Book SynopsisA dream-ride of a bedtime book, inspired by ancient Indian lullabies.Travel a lush dreamscape world as a father lulls his toddler towards sleep, weaving a quilt of dreams across the roaring seas and through the inky night - and dealing with some big toddler emotions en route. Sumptuously illustrated by Sandhya Prabhat, and infused with the spirit and flora and fauna of India.
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Andersen Press Ltd The Wild Hooboo
Book SynopsisBarry Falls grew up in rural Northern Ireland, where he spent a lot of time drawing pictures and writing stories to go with them. When he got to art college in Belfast, he discovered that he might be able to do such a thing for a living, and was very excited. Since then, he's been picking up multiple awards for the illustration work he does for such clients as The New York Times, American Airlines, The Telegraph and many more besides. His work has appeared in magazines, books, exhibitions, on textiles and homeware, and in advertising campaigns around the world. His first picture book for young children was published in 2019 and since then, his books have been published in many languages around the world. He now lives and works in Co. Down, Northern Ireland.
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HarperCollins Publishers Our Planet
Book SynopsisThe official children's book to the Netflix original documentary series, Our Planet, with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough.This glorious visual celebration of the natural world combines extraordinary photography from the series with stunning illustrations from acclaimed artist, Richard Jones. Lose yourself in icy landscapes, dense jungles and endless oceans. Learn how our fascinating habitats, and the plants and creatures living there, interconnect to create the one place we all call home Our Planet.This beautifully written and informative book for children has an uplifting message of hope that will strike a chord with all the family. The perfect gift for families the world over to treasure forever.You will be among the next characters who can, if they wish, tell the most extraordinary story of all how human beings in the twenty-first century came to their senses and started to protect Planet Earth' Sir David Attenborough
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Hachette Australia Etta and the Octopus
Book SynopsisA hilarious, fully illustrated tale about an unlikely friendship between a girl and an octopus that is perfect for newly independent readers, from one of Australia''s most respected writers for children and an award-winning illustrator.FOUND!One octopus!Likes to eat tuna sandwiches.Goes by the name of ''Oswald''.It all began when Etta decided to take a bath . . . And realised she wasn''t alone. In the bath sat Oswald. Etta had never had an octopus in her bath before.At first, Etta thinks it might be fun to have Oswald around. But she soon learns that octopuses are not very good at being tidy . . . or cooking . . . or sharing . . . or even playing nicely.Just as Etta has almost had enough, someone comes to claim Oswald. Oswald isn''t perfect, but does Ettareally want to send him away?A QUIRKY AND HILARIOUS ILLUSTRATED SERIES ABOUT AN UNLIKELY FRIENDSHIP . . . T
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Walker Books Ltd Dawn
Book SynopsisWith gorgeous artwork and a spare text, an award-winning picture-book creator gently celebrates the natural world through the lens of a sunrise.As the sun slowly rises, many things happen in a small window of time. The world comes alive with the actions of animals, plants, clouds and sky. A deer drinks, an owl wakes, a dandelion shimmers in the light. A ladybird climbs, a fish jumps, birds call in a chorus. Geese fly away in formation. A flower blooms. Beautifully illustrated with glowing imagery and written with a charming simplicity holding appeal for new readers, Marc Martin's ode to the slow-blooming beauty of a sunrise, and the life that unfolds in its radiance, narrows the lens to show the wonder of time passing.
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HarperCollins Publishers How to Build a Home
Book SynopsisIdeal for readers of 6+ with an interest in design and construction [] From treehouses to skyscrapers, timber to future tech, Clarke's well-judged text is heightened by Sae-Heng's bright, flat images. The GuardianGet designing and building with architect and TV presenter GEORGE CLARKE. From marvellous materials to future tech discover the stories behind our homes.Packed with fun, facts and challenges perfect for readers aged 6 to 9.Welcome to LITTLE EXPERTS inspiring the next generation of experts! Written by expert authors, famous for their passion and expertise Must-read introductions to key non-fiction topics with vibrant, colour illustrations throughout Created to empower and inspire!Also available in the series:Marvellous Vehicles by JAMES MAY, a writer and broadcaster who is best known for co-presenting Top Gear and The Grand Tour.Superhero Animals by CHRIS PACKHAM CBE, one of the UK's leading naturalists and an award-winning conservationist, who began his TV career presentinTrade Review'Perfect for a budding property mogul.’ – The Scotsman 'Each [Little Experts book] is beautifully illustrated and aimed at children aged six to nine, but equally educational for any adults reading along too.' – The Big Issue
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Time Machine Next Door Inventors
Book SynopsisA page-turning, laugh-out-loud historical adventure by comedian and broadcaster Iszi Lawrence (as seen on Netflix and Sky History), perfect for fans of Horrible Histories. When Sunil and his scientist neighbour Alex almost fall out over a game of Monopoly, Alex jumps in her time machine to settle the rules once and for all by asking none other than Elizabeth Magie, the inventor of Monopoly itself. When Elizabeth is horrified to learn that her anti-capitalist game is now a bestselling pastime, Alex starts to wonder if other inventors are happy with their work. On their mission for answers, Sunil and Alex meet Leonardo Da Vinci, inventor of the life raft Maria Beasely and the father of mathematics, Archimedes. _______________The Time Machine Next Door is an exciting new series of quirky historical chapter books for readers aged 7-9, to be enjoyed as a series or as standalone stories. The series brings lesser-known parts of history to life with hilarious plots, real-life characters, fascinating facts and fantastic illustrations.
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HarperCollins Publishers Centenary Facsimile Edition When We Were Very
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April Tale Books The Potty Story: Girl's Edition
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Hachette Children's Group Lets Find Pumpkins
Book SynopsisThe pumpkin hunt is starting, come and join the SPOOKY fun!It''s time for an adventure, Halloween has just begun . . . Set off on this fun, read-aloud Halloween lift-the-flap adventure to help find all the pumpkins hidden beneath the flaps before it gets dark. Don''t forget to watch out for all sorts of sweet and spooky things on the way . . . like flying bats, silly scarecrows and one sneaky feline friend. There are ten pumpkins to count, can you spot them all? The perfect Halloween gift for little trick-or-treaters!
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HarperCollins Publishers Draw With Rob In Space The brandnew spacethemed
Book SynopsisThe inimitable Rob Biddulph blasts us into space on a cosmic creative adventure for his newest book in the bestselling Draw With Rob series.321BLAST OFF! Get ready to be propelled into a whole new universe with Rob in this latest addition to his bestselling Draw With Rob series. Filled with awesome aliens, super speedy spaceships and unbelievable UFOs, meet new intergalactic friends with these puzzles and easy-to-follow drawing instructions.With something for everyone whichever planet you're from take your creativity to new heights in this spectacular space-themed activity book truly out of this world!
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Hachette Children's Group A Hole in the Head
Book SynopsisTiktok star Dr Suzie Edge is here to guide you through macabre medical firsts in all their gory and gruesome detail.Meet the Victorian body snatchers, witness beginner''s dissection and see how broken bones used to be shoved back into place. From nasty neolithic skull-drilling to rasping Roman skull-filling, Dr Suzie Edge will leave no body part uncovered in her quest to demystify medicine. Equally fascinating and DISGUSTING, A Hole in the Head is the perfect gift for anyone fascinated by grossness in all its technicolour glory.
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Hachette Children's Group Super Tech Gross Tech
Book SynopsisDid you know there''s a machine designed to catch sneezes? Or a machine for extracting snail slime? Find out how the technology works and become an expert in all things technologically icky - from a robot capsule you can swallow to sewer crawlers and diarrhoea detectors. Super Tech explores the cutting-edge technology in your home, up in Space and even inside your body, and gives you a glimpse into the tech of the future. Informative, accessible facts are combined with a mix of photography and playful illustration that''s perfect for readers 7 and up.
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HarperCollins Publishers Flamingo Boy
Book SynopsisA heart-lifting story of hope and courage in a time of war, set in the South of FranceThe storytelling is, as always, irresistible and the characters clasp your heart' Sunday Times, Children's Book of the WeekThere are lots of things Lorenzo doesn't understand, but he does understand animals especially the flamingos in the salt flats of his Camargue home, which the Second World War has barely touched.But then the soldiers come, and Lorenzo's world is threatened. Amongst the Germans, though, is a kind sergeant, and he and Lorenzo may be able to mend what is broken . . .
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