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With a new clubhouse in his garden, Pedro decides to start a mystery-solving club. Will he and his friends find the clues to crack the case? A simple plot, relatable characters and reader-support tools are delivered with the young reader in mind.

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Katie Woo is so excited about spending the night at her grandparents' house. But once she gets to their house, she feels a bit nervous. How will she ever spend a whole night in the strange house?

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Pedro's class is building a tower out of paper cups. They want to see who can build the tallest tower. Pedro loves to build, but he's got a big problem. Troublemaker Roddy is on his team. Can Pedro and Roddy learn to work together? A glossary and comprehension questions make this a great title for libraries, while a collection of jokes adds to the fun.

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As humans continue to make amazing discoveries in outer space, we also face a unique challenge - living in an environment that we're not meant to live in. Find out how long-term exposure to outer space affects the human body and what scientists are doing to combat it.

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Frankenstein's Monster was dreamt up over 200 years ago, and the story still haunts people today. Learn more about the story of how this creepy monster was made in the scientist Frankenstein's laboratory.

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Singer-songwriter Khalid shot to fame with his song "Location". Find out how this singer became a best new artist!

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All of the children love Mr Kazarian the librarian. He makes learning fun, and his library is their favourite place to hang out. What they don't know is that Mr K is actually an alien, sent to Earth to study the habits of these bizarre creatures called humans. When four of his pupils discover his human hologram disguise, Mr K's research is in jeopardy ... unless a trip to space will persuade them to keep his secret? A science-fiction graphic adventure with lots of actual science!

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What is motion? Learn all about the concept of motion and how it plays a part in your everyday life. Find out what is fast, what is slow and how gravity fits in.

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What is a galaxy? How many galaxies are there? How many stars and planets are in the Milky Way? Early readers will love getting the answers to all their questions about the Milky Way and other galaxies. Includes text boxes and infographics that are worked seamlessly into the design for easy reading and better comprehension.

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Herds of reindeer are found in the Arctic. Together, they migrate across the tundra each year. Find out how these polar animals find food, raise young, stay away from predators and what they do in a typical day. Features include a body map with labels for key aspects of the animal's body.

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What would happen if the frozen Arctic completely melted? Certain plants and animals rely on the dry and cold tundra environments. The tundra habitat includes both the flat regions of the Arctic and the alpine heights of mountains. This habitat acts as a source of food and a climate suitable for the plants and animals that live there. Learn about the geography and resources of tundra habitats as well as how animals and people have adapted to and changed tundra environments. Explore this habitat's future and what people can do to help keep it safe.

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The important science topic of plant growth is featured in this beautiful, easily accessible book on fruit. Clear photographs and simple, engaging text describe fruit and how they help plants live and grow.

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Did you know that Antarctica is the largest desert in the world? It receives so little rain or snow that it is almost as dry as the Sahara! Whether cold, hot or somewhere in between, a third of the Earth's land is desert. Learn about the geography and resources of desert habitats as well as how animals and people have adapted to and changed desert environments. Explore this habitat's future and what people can do to help keep it safe.

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Welcome to Nigeria! See the sites. Enjoy the food. Hear the language. Discover this country's land, people and traditions.

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Welcome to India! See the sites. Enjoy the food. Hear the language. Discover this country's land, people and traditions.

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Duck is scared to swim in the big pond. Duck looks to his farm friends for help.

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Get to know the steps, performances, and dancers who added their signature style to the hip-hop movement. From DJ Kool Herc who started it all to Michael Jackson's Moonwalk to DM Nation, an all-female hip-hop crew, Today's Hip-Hop: Beyond Breaking and Power Moves will have you popping, locking and spinning on the dance floor.

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Icebergs are big chunks of floating ice. Read all about icebergs and what they look like.

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Do you have pets? Do you love making them look their best? Read this book to learn about becoming a pet groomer.

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Take a trip around the world to see amazing caves that have formed on Earth.

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The reality of autonomous machines with artificial intelligence is becoming more real every day. The ability of machines to think and learn fascinates everyone, but now even the most reluctant readers have a chance to engage in learning about the history and future of robotics. This book covers everything from the 18th century French automatons to Ada Lovelace and Alan Turing, from self-driving cars and smart homes to assembly and military robots. Each spread is complimented with vivid artwork that further illuminates the accessible, exciting text.

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Uncover some of the most chilling practices of the ancient Romans! This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of the ancient Romans!

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Uncover some of the most chilling practices of the Aztecs. This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of the Aztecs!

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The idea that alien life exists has gripped writers, artists, thinker, and scientists throughout history. This book explores many of the critical parts of astrobiology from theories about exoplanets and the formation of solar systems to places like the Lowell Observatory and Roswell and people like H. G. Wells and Carl Sagan. Astrobiology, or the search for aliens, has never been so accessible as in this text. With full-colour artwork and accessible main text and fact boxes, readers enjoy indulging in alien theories while also learning about science and history.

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Who were the Ancient Romans and how did they live? Using your powers of analysis, work out what primary sources tell us about this ancient civilization.

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Who were the Ancient Greeks and how did they live? Using your powers of analysis, work out what primary sources tell us about this ancient civilization.

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Gareth Southgate is a successful football manager of the English National Team. But he started as a player for Crystal Palace. Learn about his football history, his wins and his losses.

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From atomic power to solar power, find out all about energy and what it does in this fascinating book, including what lies ahead for our use of energy sources in the future. "Super Science" fact boxes give interesting stats and lesser-known facts so you can impress your friends with your science knowledge!

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Kate and Max play in the garden.

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Learn the difference between things that you want and things that you need.

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Look at the little plants. Will Lea and Dad make a garden?

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How did Bizarro become Superman's evil opposite? Discover the story behind this villain's journey from Man of Steel lookalike to backward baddie, including the source of his square-shaped home planet. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow text, these early reader books are perfect for super hero fans and super-villain fans alike.

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People who lose limbs now have incredible options to help them walk and do other everyday activities. Read this book to learn how engineers are creating bionic limbs to help patients.

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Have you ever had an argument with your friends? Have you been bullied before? If you haven't, perhaps you don't even know what bullying is. This useful book gives lots of information about bullying and falling out with your friends and how to deal with it. Characters Ali and Annie will guide you through the issues and give you advice and 'top tips', while Charlie the dog shows that he understands how you might feel.

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Are you trying to cope with the death of a family member or friend? Maybe a friend of yours is grieving and sad and you want to help him or her. This useful book gives lots of information about how to cope with death and grief. Characters Ali and Annie will guide you through the issues and give you advice and 'top tips', while Charlie the dog shows that he understands how you might feel.

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Tim likes his little red shoes but they are too small for him. So Mum takes Tim to the shoe shop to try on some new blue shoes. Read to find out if Tim and Mum buy the new blue shoes.

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Elephants are amazing animals. Read this book to learn all about elephants and how they live.

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A big dog can see a little cat. The little cat runs up into the branches of a tree. Read to find out if the big dog will see the little cat.

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Little Ted is very happy as he plays on his swing in the garden. Read to find out why Grandpa Ted wants Little Ted to come in.

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A little girl shows us her favourite toys at her house. We also meet her mum and dad. Read to find out about the little girl. Point to each word as you read the story.

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It was just another day on the BMX street course for Billy Cruz. He lunged down the pipe, rode the ramp high into the air and tweaked his bike for a perfect Superman, when suddenly he lost his grip on the seat. Cruz hit the concrete hard, and wound up in hospital with several broken bones. Six long weeks later, Billy finally got back on his bike. But now, he couldn't help but hold back a bit on his tricks, and his scores were starting to suffer. To add insult to injury, Billy's best friend, Penny, had been acting strange since the accident.

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Hot magma rises to the earth's surface. Smoke bursts from the volcano and lava flows out. It's a volcanic eruption!

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The future of entertainment is here. Computers have outsmarted expert chess champions, and gaming software knows how to adapt to your playing style. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the heart of these changes. Learn how AI has transformed entertainment and about the problems we could soon face because of AI.

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What kind of work might be taken over by Artificial Intelligence (AI)? From doing dangerous jobs to helping to create products, the ideas are endless. Learn how the future of work might change because of AI.

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What makes a dragonfly a dragonfly? What are some the most common and interesting dragonflies from around the world? This book teaches readers all about dragonflies, while highlighting some specific dragonfly families and groups. In this fascinating book you can also learn about key scientific themes such as classification, animal behaviour and life cycles.

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Where can you get paid to deal with pet food, fish guts and organ meat? In the food industry! Readers will explore some of the most disgusting food-related jobs, down to the dirty details. They'll enjoy this high-interest topic so much they won't realize they're learning important information about STEM jobs.

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Yasmin's teacher, Ms. Alex, gets called away and puts Yasmin in charge! Being a teacher will be a doddle But when things go wrong, Yasmin must think fast to get the class back on track before Ms. Alex gets back.

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Welcome to Mexico! Walk across sandy beaches. Hear the mariachi bands. Find out about this country's people, traditions and animals.

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