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Have you ever wondered why The moon shines in the night-time sky? How every creature, plant and tree Is subject to its mystery . . . A gorgeous picture book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup! As the moon waxes and wanes above, the world below is full of busy night-time creatures; from turtles laying their eggs on white sandy beaches, to migrating birds using the moon to navigate their way to sunnier climes. Turn the peek-through pages to see the moon change shape as it goes through the lunar cycle! Lyrical text by Patricia Hegarty is paired with stunning artwork by the award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup to capture the beauty of moonlit nights from the desert to the depths of the ocean. Also available in the Peek-through Nature series: Don't miss the full range of stunning picture books that focus on the natural world, including Tree, Bee, Sea and Home! For more Britta Teckentrup books that explore social themes, don’t miss We Are Together, Under the Same Sky, Kindness Grows and A Happy Place.

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Lift the lid on eight animal habitats to see the extraordinary natural stories that happen above and below the surface. From the rainforest to the ocean and the macro to the micro, lift the flap to explore the fascinating relationships occurring in each of the world’s ecosystems.

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Help make our new reality a little less scary for kids with this joyful tribute to all the helpers of today. Perfect for parents, caregivers, and teachers looking to model appreciation and thankfulness.With all the talk of germs, social distancing, and the pandemic, it's easy for kids to be confused or overwhelmed. Help reassure by encouraging them to see all the amazing ways people are keeping each other safe. From healthcare workers to delivery people, grocery workers, teachers, and more, kids can learn about the heroes in our communities taking care of us all. With a joyful rhyme scheme made for reading aloud, this is the perfect book to read together and foster an appreciation of those around us. In conjunction with the publication of this book, a contribution will be made by Random House Children's Books to Americares to benefit health workers.

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If you look down towards the ground, A world of wildlife can be found. A gorgeous picture book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup! This beautifully illustrated, fascinating picture book reveals the lives of insects throughout the year. Vibrant illustrations by Britta Teckentrup are paired with gentle rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty to perfectly capture the changing seasons. Die-cuts let you peep through the pages to reveal new minibeasts, and gentle text encourages little ones to explore a tiny world full of life. Also available in the Peek-through Nature series: Don't miss the full range of stunning picture books that focus on the natural world, including Moon, Bee, Tree and Home! For more Britta Teckentrup books that explore social themes, don’t miss We Are Together, Under the Same Sky, Kindness Grows and A Happy Place.

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The wild wind is howling, there's a creak on the stair. Are you feeling brave? Follow me if you dare! Join a cast of creepy creatures in this journey through a night packed with ghosts and ghouls, toads and trolls and bats and black cats! With 24 super-spooky sounds – are YOU brave enough? With a fun rhyming text and 24 sounds, this is a spooktacular adventure!

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Aa is for adoring – we love our mums so much. Bb is for the beauty of mum’s soft, gentle touch. An adorable board book from the bestselling Kind Hearts series. Show mum your love with this sweet board book about all the things that make her special - from A to Z! From singing lullabies and cheering us on, to giving us warm hugs and joining in our games, mums take care of us in so many ways. Gentle rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty and adorable illustrations by Summer Macon help little ones celebrate their marvellous mums while getting to know the alphabet. With chunky pages and soothing pastel colours, this is the perfect book to snuggle down with on Mother’s Day or any day! A delicate first-concepts book that celebrates all the roles mums play. Don’t miss the other Kind Hearts titles, including ABC of Love, 123 of Kindness, ABC of Love for Dad, ABC of Kindness, ABC of Kindness at Christmas, Friendship is Forever, Happiness is a Rainbow and 123 of Thankfulness!

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If you look down towards the ground, A world of wildlife can be found. A gorgeous picture book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup! This beautifully illustrated, fascinating picture book reveals the lives of insects throughout the year. Vibrant illustrations by Britta Teckentrup are paired with gentle rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty to perfectly capture the changing seasons. Die-cuts let you peep through the pages to reveal new minibeasts, and gentle text encourages little ones to explore a tiny world full of life. Also available in the Peek-through Nature series: Don't miss the full range of stunning picture books that focus on the natural world, including Moon, Bee, Tree and Home! For more Britta Teckentrup books that explore social themes, don’t miss We Are Together, Under the Same Sky, Kindness Grows and A Happy Place.

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I am Chameleon. I do as I please. I can play tricks and nobody sees . . . Spot the invisible chameleon in this irreverent rhyming romp!

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One bothersome bug needs a warm place to stay – and Bear’s thick fur looks perfect. What a kerfuffle! Will Bear ever get this wiggly, tickly Bug to buzz off? Bug Bear is a hilariously entertaining picture book. Readers are sure to giggle as they watch grumpy Bear struggle to get rid of his uninvited guest! With bright and engaging illustrations, young children will love to read this eye-catching story again and again.

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Follow a little fish on her epic journey downriver as she travels out into the unknown. With stunning artwork from Hanako Clulow, a lyrical narrative and a magical 'swimming fish' on every page, this is a book to treasure and revisit time and again.

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All families are different - and yet in many ways the same! This book uses a gentle rhyming text to follow eight different families, celebrating their everyday differences as well as the similarities they share.

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Have you ever wondered why The moon shines in the night-time sky? How every creature, plant and tree Is subject to its mystery . . . A gorgeous board book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup! As the moon waxes and wanes above, the world below is full of busy night-time creatures; from turtles laying their eggs on white sandy beaches, to migrating birds using the moon to navigate their way to sunnier climes. Turn the peek-through pages to see the moon change shape as it goes through the lunar cycle! Lyrical text by Patricia Hegarty is paired with stunning artwork by the award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup to capture the beauty of moonlit nights from the desert to the depths of the ocean. Also available in the Peek-through Nature series: Don't miss the full range of stunning books that focus on the natural world, including Tree, Bee, Sea and Home! For more Britta Teckentrup books that explore social themes, don’t miss We Are Together, Under the Same Sky, Kindness Grows and A Happy Place.

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Everybody’s Welcome - No matter who you are… Wouldn’t it be great if you could build a home that opened its doors to everyone – tall or short, fat or thin, rich or poor… Well, perhaps if everybody pitches in to help, one little mouse can achieve that dream. This heart-warming story is brought to life with clever die-cuts and playful illustrations. An easy-to-read story book that is filled with beautiful illustrations of a mouse and other woodland friends embarking on a journey to build a home together. With simply written rhymes, this picture book teaches friendship, acceptance and the importance of diversity.

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Babies will love learning all about how things grow in this interactive touch and trace book.

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Owl sits watching in his tree. No one sees as much as he. A gorgeous picture book by award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup! Explore the beauty of the changing seasons in this timeless peek-through book with gorgeous artwork by Britta Teckentrup and lyrical text by Patricia Hegarty. Following the life-cycle of a tree through spring, summer, autumn and winter, your little one will be immersed in the rhythm of the seasons with this striking picture book. Die-cuts let you peep through the pages and vibrant artwork is paired with gentle text to capture the nuances of the changing seasons. Also available in the Peek-through Nature series: Don't miss the full range of stunning picture books that focus on the natural world, including Moon, Bee, Sea and Home! For more Britta Teckentrup books that explore social themes, don’t miss We Are Together, Under the Same Sky, Kindness Grows and A Happy Place.

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A range of simple stories for new readers, with beautiful colour illustrations. Deer is grazing in the forest, minding his own business, when he hears someone calling out for help. Little Bird has injured his wing in a fall and has been separated from his flock, who are flying away to another, warmer land. Deer is keen to help Little Bird and introduces him to his forest friends, who tell them that Little Bird needs to follow the sun in order to find his flock. But how can he do that when he can no longer fly? Deer offers to journey with him and they set off on an adventure through the forest and the seasons... A charming story about helping others to overcome obstacles.

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Use this beautifully illustrated book to find out about some extraordinary animal odysseys, from mass migrations to flying fish, from pollination to echolocation. Discover how animals adapt to their environments to help them thrive and survive in this journal of amazing animal journeys.

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Celebrate the power of love alongside animals and their babies with this brilliant book. From scurrying squirrels to diving dolphins, love can be found everywhere we look! Clever shaped pages and adorable illustrations make this the perfect book to share with your little one.

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Aa is for always – that’s how long I’ll love you for. Bb is for bear hug, to show I love you more. An adorable board book from the bestselling Kind Hearts series. Celebrate your loved ones with this beautiful board book! Gentle rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty and adorable illustrations by Summer Macon introduce little learners to the concept of love and the many ways we can show it. From making others feel like they belong, to sharing special moments, there are so many ways to show others that you care. With chunky pages and soothing pastel colours, this is the perfect bedtime book. A delicate first-concepts book that introduces little ones to the alphabet while exploring the importance of kindness. Don’t miss the other Kind Hearts titles, including 123 of Kindness, ABC of Kindness at Christmas, ABC of Love for Mum, ABC of Love for Dad, ABC of Kindness, Friendship is Forever, Happiness is a Rainbow and 123 of Thankfulness!

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One act of kindness can show how much we care, making precious moments, to cherish and to share. An adorable board book from the bestselling Kind Hearts series. Count from one to ten in this cute board book that celebrates being kind to others! From helping a loved one tidy up, to making sure no friend gets left behind, this heartwarming board book shows us all the ways we can be caring and loving. Sweet illustrations by Summer Macon are paired with gently rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty to champion kindness and inclusivity. This book invites your little reader to engage with counting while they watch a gorgeous group of animal friends make memories, stick together, and always look out for each other! Don’t miss the other Kind Hearts titles, including ABC of Love, ABC of Love for Mum, ABC of Love for Dad, ABC of Kindness, ABC of Kindness at Christmas, Friendship is Forever, Happiness is a Rainbow and 123 of Thankfulness!

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The world is full of heroes, and we are thankful for every single one! Let's hear it for all our helper heroes, from NHS staff to teachers and delivery drivers to carers, who are always there for us when the going gets tough. Spend time giving thanks to those in your community and around the world! All of the publisher's profits from the sale of this book will be donated to NHS Charities Together.

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Everybody’s Welcome - No matter who you are… Wouldn’t it be great if you could build a home that opened its doors to everyone – tall or short, fat or thin, rich or poor… Well, perhaps if everybody pitches in to help, one little mouse can achieve that dream. This heart-warming story is brought to life with clever die-cuts and playful illustrations. An easy-to-read story book that is filled with beautiful illustrations of a mouse and other woodland friends embarking on a journey to build a home together. With simply written rhymes, this picture book teaches friendship, acceptance and the importance of diversity.

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