Educational: Geography
Pearson Education Think Through Geography Student Book 1 Paper
Book SynopsisA motivating, enquiry-based approach to real-world Geography
£27.53
Pearson Education Limited Longman Student Atlas
Book SynopsisProduced in collaboration with the Geographical Assocation the Longman Student Atlas combines stunning, visual maps from Dorling Kindersley and the curriculum understanding of Longman to give you an atlas of the highest quality for all GCSE levels and specifications.
£30.39
Penguin Putnam Inc Who Was Harriet Tubman
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£15.99
Penguin Putnam Inc The Who Was History of the World
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£18.04
Random House USA Inc The Talk
Book SynopsisThirty diverse, award-winning authors and illustrators invite you into their homes to witness the conversations they have with their children about race in America today in this powerful call-to-action that invites all families to be anti-racists and advocates for change.Project[s] love and support. --The New York TimesAs long as racist ideas persist, families will continue to have the difficult and necessary conversations with their young ones on the subject. In this inspiring collection, literary all-stars such as Renée Watson (Piecing Me Together), Grace Lin (Where the Mountain Meets the Moon), Meg Medina (Merci Suárez Changes Gears), Adam Gidwitz (The Inquisitor''s Tale), and many more engage young people in frank conversations about race, identity, and self-esteem. Featuring text and images filled with love, accept
£18.99
Random House USA Inc Born Ready The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope
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£19.94
Random House USA Inc Fun with 50 States
Book SynopsisThe big book of surprising facts and 100+ amazing activities featuring our fascinating, unique, wacky 50 states! Welcome to the wild and wonderful United States of America! With 50 states, a capital in Washington, DC, and several territories, our country is home to spectacular national parks, exciting cities, and stunning vistas—as well as the only place in the world where you can dig for diamonds and keep them, the largest tree in the world, and the only place in the world where alligators and crocodiles live together! In this book, you’ll discover where to find the only royal palace in the United States, a river that flows backwards, and the smallest park in the country (and the world!). This awesome travel activity book helps 6–10 year-olds: LEARN fascinating and often weird facts about each state, Washington, DC, and five territories, including their unique history, landscape, and attractions. Kid
£9.99
Random House USA Inc Areli Es Una Dreamer Areli Is a Dreamer Spanish
Book SynopsisEn esta edición en español del primer álbum ilustrado escrito por una beneficiaria de DACA -una dreamer- Areli Morales narra su poderosa historia como inmigrante.En la casa de la abuela -en las montañas de México- los sábados estaban llenos de familiares y de mucho sol. Areli era buena jugando al escondite y aún mejor persiguiendo gallinas. Cuando Areli era sólo una bebé, su mamá y su papá se mudaron a Nueva York con su hermano -Alex- en busca de una mejor vida para su familia. Cuando Areli entró a preescolar, enviaron a alguien por ella también.Todo en Nueva York era diferente: grande, rápido y ruidoso. Areli casi no hablaba inglés y sus compañeros la acusaban de ser ilegal. Pero con el paso del tiempo y lentamente, Areli se convirtió en una neoyorquina . . . aún sin ser ciudadana estadounidense. -Aquí podría hacer lo que qu
£19.94
Penguin Young Readers Group Where Is the Sahara Desert
Book SynopsisTen-story-high sand dunes, eye-tricking mirages, unlucky explorers – it’s all here and more in this newest Where Is? book.From the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series comes Where Is?, a series that tells the stories of world-famous landmarks and natural wonders and features a fold-out map!Imagine over three million square miles of sand dunes that are as tall as a ten-story building. That place is real -- it's the Sahara Desert! Vast, yes! And home to fascinating creatures such as ostriches and fennec foxes as well as amazing plant life. The shallow roots of the mesquite tree can grow almost 200 feet across to absorb water. Readers will also learn about the famous trade routes of the past with caravans of up to 10,000 camels, European explorers to the region (some very unlucky ones), and native populations like the Berber and Tuareg, the faces of the men are blue from the dye in the veils they always wear.
£7.36
Penguin Putnam Inc Where Is the Sahara Desert
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£16.14
Penguin Young Readers Group Where Is Tornado Alley
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£7.59
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) Maravillas del Planeta Tierra an Anthology of Our
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£20.01
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) How the Earth Works
£16.99
Penguin USA Miss Rumphius
Book SynopsisA beloved classic is lovelier than ever! Barbara Cooney's story of Alice Rumphius, who longed to travel the world, live in a house by the sea, and do something to make the world more beautiful, has a timeless quality that resonates with each new generation. The countless lupines that bloom along the coast of Maine are the legacy of the real Miss Rumphius, the Lupine Lady, who scattered lupine seeds everywhere she went. Miss Rumphius received the American Book Award in the year of publication. To celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of two-time Caldecott winner Barbara Cooney's best-loved book, Viking has reoriginated the illustrations, going back to the original art to ensure state-of-the-art reproduction of Cooney's exquisite artwork. The art for Miss Rumphius has a permanent home in the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.
£17.09
Simon & Schuster Under the Royal Palms A Childhood in Cuba
Book SynopsisThe author recalls her life and impressions growing up in Cuba.
£15.99
Simon & Schuster The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Book SynopsisSynopsis coming soon.......
£16.99
Simon & Schuster Sea Clocks
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£16.99
Simon & Schuster The Parthenon
Book SynopsisA detailed history of the Parthenon exploring its construction and restoration.
£16.99
Aladdin Paperbacks Rain ReadyToRead Level 1 Quality
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£5.93
Putnam Publishing Group,U.S. Thirteen Moons on Turtles Back
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£7.59
Penguin Putnam Inc A Boy Called Slow
Book SynopsisThe True Story of Sitting Bull from multi-award-winning author Joseph Bruchac.Anxious to be given a name as strong and brave as that of his father, a proud Lakota Sioux grows into manhood, acting with careful deliberation, determination, and bravery, which eventually earned him his proud new name: Sitting Bull.An ALA Notable BookBeing named Slow and growing up in the shadow of a great warrior hardly dwarfed the prospects of this protagonist: he grew up to be Sitting Bull. Bruchac''s sensitively told story of Sitting Bull''s coming-of-age reassures young boys that success comes through effort, not birth. —Booklist
£7.59
Putnam Publishing Group,U.S. Cut from the Same Cloth American Women of Myth
Book SynopsisMeet the fascinating women of American Folklore and Legend in this award-winning collection!Have you heard of the Star Maiden, Old Sally Cato, or Sweet Betsey from Pike?Everyone knows about Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, and Davy Crockett, But have you heard of these larger-than-life women? From Bess Call, who wrestles any and all challengers, to Molly Cottontail, who can outwit any critter iin the woods, to Hekeke, who slays a giant singlehandedly, here are fifteen funny, stormy, and always entertaining tall tales of legendary American women. They're as difference as can be, but still cut from the same cloth.An impressive and gratifying collection that's a cut above other such compilations.--School Library JournalWinner of the Aesop Prize
£9.37
Quarto Publishing PLC North Pole South Pole From Pole to Pole a Flip
Book SynopsisFully-illustrated and with a fun and innovative flip-book format, the book provides the perfect way to explore and compare the extreme environments of the two Poles. Take a trip to the ends of the earth and discover the extreme environments of the North and South Poles. Find out which animals live where, what the weather and climate is like and the effect global warming is having. Beginning with the North Pole, the book introduces the geography and climate of the Arctic. Readers will discover how climate change is affecting sea ice and why multi-year ice is so important to walruses and polar bears. Find out what ice floes are and what lives under the ice. The many uses of the Arctic are explained, from the home it provides to whale hunters to the rocket and missile test sites it houses. And then flip the book over and you arrive in the South Pole… The famous race to reach the Pole in 1911 is retold and readers will discTrade ReviewHighly recommended as an informative, thought-provoking introduction to the polar regions. * The School Librarian *
£12.99
Quarto Publishing PLC One Moment in Time
Book SynopsisIt’s 7 o’clock in the morning in Mexico, and Javier is eating his breakfast. He’s having corn tortillas with beans and a glass of orange juice.And at exactly the same time……it’s 8 o’clock in the morning in New York City. Kayla is getting her schoolbag ready. A yellow school bus will take her to the school gates. One Moment in Time is a lyrical celebration of diversity with a heartfelt message of unity. Featuring eleven different children, this book takes readers on a colourful, eye-opening journey around the globe in a single day, showing what children in different countries are each doing at the same point in time. From travel writer Ben Lerwill, and with beautiful illustrations from Alette Straathof this non-fiction picture book introduces children to different cultures around the world.
£11.69
Quarto Publishing PLC The Sea Below My Toes
Book SynopsisFrom the Look Closer series, this richly illustrated concertina book takes you on a journey through the deep dark waters, all the way down to the seabed, before floating back up to the surface. A follow-up to The Street Beneath My Feet, The Skies Above My Eyes and The World Around Me, this visually stunning book ventures to the very bottom of the sea on a journey of discovery. Through the waves and into the deep, you’ll spot all kinds of weird and wonderful marine creatures, explore the seabed and discover the impact humans have had on the underwater world. As you dive below the surface, past sea otters playing in fields of giant kelp, you will see sea lions and shoals of mackerel playing in the shallows, before passing orcas hunting in pods in the deeper water. As well as animals, discover the technology which is used under the sea, from scuba breathing apparatus Trade Review“An investigation into what goes on in beneath the surface of the sea. Published in concertina format.” * The Bookseller *"A picture book in concertina format that illustrates the ocean's stronger-than-fiction creatures may make children never want to swim again, but the daring will want to explore - and read the amazing facts aloud." * The Sunday Times - One To Watch Out For *
£12.74
Wide Eyed Editions Only in California
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£14.99
Quarto Publishing PLC Endangered Animals Atlas
Book SynopsisEndangered Animals Atlas is a richly informative book for animal lovers everywhere, with an important and timely focus on the endangered animals around the world that need our protection. In this follow-on to Football Atlas, Space Atlas, Ocean Atlas and Dinosaur Atlas, you will be taken on a journey around the planet and through the distinctive habitats and landscapes it supports. Try and spot the world's smallest chameleon in Madagascar. Marvel at the rarely-seen snow leopard that prowls the Himalayas. Meet the amazing yellow-footed rock-wallaby of the Australian outback. On this Amazing Adventure you will discover the reasons why the rich biodiversity of our planet is so at risk, and why so many of its creatures are endangered. Entries on endangered animals in a whole host of environments will inspire love and admiration fTrade Review“A timely focus on the endangered animals around the world that need our protection, illustrated by Caldwell who grew up in Bolton.” * The Bookseller *"Stylish, full-page illustrations provide a colourful and visually informative backdrop to the fascinating pockets of text." * BookTrust *
£11.69
Words & Pictures Volcano Atlas
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£12.34
Quarto Publishing PLC The 50 States A Trivia Game
Book SynopsisThe 50 States: A Trivia Game allows you to explore every state of the USA in this fast and fun trivia game that celebrates the geography of America.
£12.47
words & pictures One World Many Animals
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£11.69
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Sea Life
Book SynopsisA full-colour exploration of sea life. Incorporating photographs and diagrams, it seeks to convey essential information on the topic, in line with the National Curriculum, and should be suitable for school libraries and topic work for children between the ages of eight and ten, school years 4-5.
£4.49
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Fire and Drought Go Facts Natural Disasters
Book SynopsisThe Go Facts Natural Disasters strand contains topical information on recent natural disasters such as the Indian Ocean Tsunami and Hurricane Katrina. The set of books covers all the nonfiction text types - information report, explanation, recount, instructions, discussion and persuasion.
£7.25
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Conservation Go Facts Environmental Issues
Book SynopsisThe Go Facts Environmental Issues strand looks at some of the most problematic issues facing the world today. The books have been carefully created to make information accessible to young readers. Large, exciting photographs draw readers into the text and get them thinking about the topic.
£7.25
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Water Go Facts Environmental Issues
Book SynopsisThe Go Facts Environmental Issues strand looks at some of the most problematic issues facing the world today. The books have been carefully created to make information accessible to young readers. Large, exciting photographs draw readers into the text and get them thinking about the topic.
£7.25
WORLD BOOK INC True or False Volcanoes
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£18.99
DK Where on Earth
Book SynopsisTrade Review"This is a particularly compelling geography book, full of eye-catching art, up-to-the-last minute date and enough detail to have you and your family debating the state of the world for many dinner-table conversations to come." – The Cape Cod Times "Where on Earth? is a lively, informative atlas that is fun to browse or read from cover-to-cover. Although it is recommended for children ages 7 and up, this is a nonfiction selection the entire family will enjoy." – Chico Enterprise-Record
£20.89
DK The 50 States
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£17.99
DK DKFindout Arctic and Antarctic
Book SynopsisA fact-packed book that explores some of the coldest places on Earth, and the latest title in the award-winning DKfindout! series.Journey to the icy lands at the ends of the Earth and learn all about life at the poles. Explore Earth’s polar regions—from amazing wildlife to the heroic explorers who ventured there. Discover snowy mountains, frozen seas, and icebergs bigger than skyscrapers! Children will meet the remarkable animals that survive and thrive in the harsh conditions of these icy worlds. There’s the giant polar bear using its large padded paws to trek many miles across the ice and snow, and the Arctic tern whose incredible flight from one side of the world to the other, is the longest animal migration in the world. Learn all about the spectacular natural light displays that transform the night skies near the North and South Poles, then find out why the Arctic experiences an
£9.89
DK The Moon
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£13.49
DK Atlas de curiosidades Where on Earth
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£20.89
DK Galapagos
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£17.99
DK Eyewitness The Amazon
Book SynopsisVisit one of the most incredible natural environments in this picture-packed guide, to discover the Amazon’s plants and wildlife, and its people.Become an eyewitness to the fascinating species that live in the depths of the Amazon rainforest, in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the nine South American countries it extends across.Children can journey down the River Amazon and explore the world’s largest rainforest in this unique, beautifully illustrated guide to the beauty and diversity of the rainforest and the river, its flora and fauna, and the people who live in the region. Using striking full-color photographs and illustrations, kids can discover why this ecosystem is so important to the whole world along with amazing facts, diagrams, and statistics to see the Amazon as never before.Throughout the pages of this newly- revised book on the Amazon, you can expect to find: - A fresh new loo
£9.49
DK Eyewitness The Amazon
Book SynopsisVisit one of the most incredible natural environments in this picture-packed guide, to discover the Amazon’s plants and wildlife, and its people.Become an eyewitness to the fascinating species that live in the depths of the Amazon rainforest, in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the nine South American countries it extends across.Children can journey down the River Amazon and explore the world’s largest rainforest in this unique, beautifully illustrated guide to the beauty and diversity of the rainforest and the river, its flora and fauna, and the people who live in the region. Using striking full-color photographs and illustrations, kids can discover why this ecosystem is so important to the whole world along with amazing facts, diagrams, and statistics to see the Amazon as never before.Throughout the pages of this newly- revised book on the Amazon, you can expect to find: - A fresh new loo
£15.29
DK DK Super Readers Level 1 Frozen Worlds
Book SynopsisWhat lives in the cold at the very top and bottom of our planet? Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction.Use your reading superpowers to learn all about life in Earth’s frozen Arctic and Antarctic - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress.Frozen Worlds is a beautifully designed reader all about the Arctic in the north, home to the polar bear and the southern Antarctic, with its penguins and seals. The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the Earth’s frozen extremes, the Arctic and Antarctic.
£12.74
DK DK Super Readers Level 1 Frozen Worlds
Book SynopsisWhat lives in the cold at the very top and bottom of our planet? Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction.Use your reading superpowers to learn all about life in Earth’s frozen Arctic and Antarctic - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress.Frozen Worlds is a beautifully designed reader all about the Arctic in the north, home to the polar bear and the southern Antarctic, with its penguins and seals. The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the Earth’s frozen extremes, the Arctic and Antarctic.
£5.89
DK DK Super Readers Level 3 Cool Caves
Book SynopsisHelp your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the coolest caves all over the world with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.DK Super Readers Level 3: Cool Caves will introduce kids to a parade of unique caves around the world—from a cave that could house skyscrapers to caves of ice—and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:- Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topic
£12.74
DK DK Super Readers Level 3 Cool Caves
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£5.89
DK Islas Galápagos Galapagos
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£18.99
