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Magic Cat Publishing The Handbook of Forgotten Skills: Old fashioned fun for a new generation
Turn the clock back to a simpler time... cold lemonade in summer, evenings by a campfire, a warm blanket in winter. Fully-illustrated chapters feature the history and story behind more than thirty skills for you to discover and learn. Perfect for children aged 7+. This book brings endless hours of fun and imagination · Skills include how to grow your own tomatoes, how to sew on a button, how to use a compass and how to mend a sock · Fully illustrated throughout with step-by-step instructions and essential tips · This book offers a simple approach to learning a new skill or craft and encourages little ones to save money · Promotes sustainability and encourages creativity and craftsmanship Words of praise for this book: "They'll discover that 'old-fashioned fun' was more rewarding than playing with a phone" - 4 star review, The Telegraph "Jam packed full of things to do that involve looking at a screen" - Karan Vickers-Hulse, Just Imagine "This lavishly illustrated and inspiring book will help readers step away from the frenzy of modern life and learn a new craft" - The Bookseller A The Week Junior Book of the Week
£16.19
Magic Cat Publishing Slow DownWith This Before and After Nature Game
Match 15 ''before'' and ''after'' nature moments. Then, turn the cards over to play again - but this time, use your memory to find each pair. This card game builds first literacy and sequencing skills with all your favourite animals from Slow Down - an ideal game for 2-4 players.
£13.00
Magic Cat Publishing Recipes For Change: 12 Dishes Inspired by a Year in Black History
From the Montgomery bus boycott to the Black Lives Matter movement, food has played a vital role in strengthening and shaping Black empowerment. Join food justice advocate and baker Michael Platt on a stunning visual journey as he retells moving and authentic accounts of twelve months in Black history. Featuring mouth-watering recipes and biographies of important figures, this book will inspire leaders of the future with real stories of trailblazers who helped change the world.
£12.99
Magic Cat Publishing Action Replay: Relive 25 greatest sporting moments from history, frame by frame
Relive women's footballing history with Brandi Chastain's 1999 World Cup penalty. Slam the ball home with Michael Jordan. Scale mountain heights with Marielle Goitschel. Flip through the air with Simone Biles. Take a front-row seat and relive history’s greatest sporting moments as they happened. This richly illustrated book showcases the defining moment of notable athletes from around the world in more than twenty sports, making it a treasure trove for all the family to share.
£13.49
Magic Cat Publishing Meowsterpieces: A cat's guide to art
Discover how to be adored in The Birth of Venus by Boticelli; Learn how to hunt as you pore over The Night Watch by Rembrandt; Wander through Monet’s field of poppies and relish the art of being bored; As a finale, enjoy the art of feasting atop a skyscraper as the Cats’ next adventure takes shape... A book for art lovers, cat lovers and everyone in between, each spread features irresistible cat characters who moonlight as humans in some of the world’s best-loved images, set to a rollicking read-aloud text from picture book maven Jenn Bailey.
£13.49
Magic Cat Publishing Slow Down… Discover Nature in the Park: Bring calm to Baby's world with 6 mindful nature moments
Discover a magical world of nature on your doorstep. Charming rhyming verse introduces 6 mindful moments – including a squirrel burying a nut, and a rainbow forming on a rainy day – to the youngest readers. A fabulous introduction for first readers, from the team that created international bestseller Slow Down.
£7.28
Magic Cat Publishing 5 Minute Nature Story Box
Explore first science concepts for growing minds in a giftable, 4-title board book box set
£12.99
Magic Cat Publishing Mathematicians Are Counting the Stars
Demystify maths and meet more than 20 of history's greatest mathematicians in this picture book from best-selling comic book artist, Ana Albero.
£12.99
Magic Cat Publishing Philosophy for Everyone: Understand How Philosophers Have Helped Us to Tackle the Big Mysteries of Life
Understand how philosophers have helped us to tackle the big mysteries of life – from why we are here to how we know if something is really true. This step-by-step journey introduces the most influencial philosophers from history, making their ideas accessible to young readers everywhere.
£13.49
Magic Cat Publishing The Little Box of Joy
Each card features a charming child on the front of the card, and a fun, inclusive activity on the reverse, offering a mindful prompt to encourage gratitude for the simple things that can bring happiness to our everyday lives. A booklet is also included to help guide carers through the activities.
£10.82
Magic Cat Publishing Bunnys Birthday Puzzle
A stunning 100-piece jigsaw puzzle in the internationally bestselling Brown Bear Wood series, in this zero-plastic giftable puzzle It’s Bunny’s birthday party! Featuring gorgeous artwork of a woodland scene, this 100-piece jigsaw puzzle will open your eyes to new ways of seeing the natural world around you. Be amazed, piece by piece, as the wonders of Brown Bear Wood unfold. Includes a fold-out poster which can be used as an aid to complete the puzzle, and features 20 things to spot in the puzzle.
£16.19
Magic Cat Publishing 365 First Words
A companion title to An Interesting Word for Every Day of the Year, this title introduces first concepts including colours, numbers and shapes, as well as parts of the body, things that go, animals and the world around us. Compiled in consultation with a Harvard Professor of Early Learning and Development, this book will help your little ones develop their speaking, listening and observational skills as they learn to identify objects.
£12.99
Magic Cat Publishing Once Upon Our Planet: Rewild bedtime with 12 stories
From the internationally best-selling storyteller, Vita Murrow, this illustrated treasury brings together a dozen original stories set in some of the last true wildernesses in the world, from the Arctic to the Amazon. Weaving established mythology with original storytelling, these epic earth tales tell of courage, friendship, and persistence, and explore our finely balanced relationship with Planet Earth.
£13.49
Magic Cat Publishing Goodnight, Little Llama: A book about being a good friend
Meet Little Llama, who wants to go up the mountain… But she can't make the journey alone. When a little chinchilla offers to show her the way, she realises that new friends can come in all shapes and sizes. These adorable board books, featuring cute photographic illustrations, are perfect for bedtime or nap time, with simple stories sure to soothe your baby to sleep and give them sweet dreams.
£7.99
Magic Cat Publishing Three Step Stories: In the Pond: Lift the flaps to discover first nature stories in 1… 2… 3!
"This gorgeous board book is a lovely introduction to pond life [and] a great resource for early language skills" - Dr Jess French, The Big Issue Uncover five nature stories in a single pond. Watch a tadpole grow into a frog and a fish escape a kingfisher as you lift the double-layer lift flaps in 1... 2... 3! With read-aloud rhyming texts and first words to see and say, this book reinforces early language skills.
£7.99
Magic Cat Publishing Goodnight, Little Monkey: A book for those who can’t sit still
Meet Little Monkey, who wants to be the best at everything. But pride comes before a fall, and he soon learns that having good friends is the best thing of all. These adorable board books, featuring cute photographic illustrations, are perfect for bedtime or nap time, with simple stories sure to soothe your baby to sleep and give them sweet dreams.
£7.99
Magic Cat Publishing Do Something for Someone Else: Meet 12 Real-life Children Spreading Kindness with Simple Acts of Everyday Activism
Meet kids – just like you – whose small acts of kindness are changing the lives of others. Learn about the work they do and discover how the future of our world starts here… with you. Features a how-to-help section, with simple steps to inspire young readers to take action at home and at school.
£7.28
Magic Cat Publishing It's Our Business to Make a Better World: Be Inspired by 12 Real-Life Children Building a More Sustainable Future
Meet kids just like you whose acts of social enterprise are raising awareness around our responsibility to people and the planet. Learn about the work they do and discover how the future of our world starts here… with you. This non-fiction picture book includes a how-to-help section, with simple steps to inspire young readers to take action at home and at school. With a foreword from crochet prodigy Jonah Larson.
£7.99
Magic Cat Publishing A Roll of the Dice
Roll the dice to travel through an enchanted forest in this storytelling adventure. With a fold-out map, dice and counter inside! One day, a little elf called Briar Luck begins a perilous quest... Get out your fold-out map and roll your dice to help her move through the enchanted forest and find the Jewel of Everlasting Life. Every time you hit a ''Do not pass!'' square you''ll go back to the book and roll your dice to help Briar Luck overcome challenges, whether that''s getting over the rushing river or getting past a group of goblins.A fun adventure quest with a twist: roll your dice to find out what happens! Push-out dice encased in the front cover with a fold-out map, dice and counter inside! Lavish hardback with gold foil detailing on the cover Perfect for readers aged 4+
£15.29
Magic Cat Publishing Mountains of the World
Unfold the majesty of the world''s highest mountains with this interactive lift-flap concertina book. Embark on an immersive journey up seven stunning peaks, with concertina-style die-cut pages that mirror the distinct shapes of the world''s most magnificent peaks. Then, lift the flaps on each page to reveal the diverse wildlife that calls these mountains home, from the majestic condors soaring high above to the snow leopards roaming the slopes below. From the imposing peaks of Everest and the rugged beauty of the Himalayas to the serene charm of the Swiss Alps, this book offers a captivating window onto the hidden wonders and diverse landscapes that define our world. Format With Wow Factor: this fold-out panoramic format features lift-flaps throughout, making it immersive and engaging for younger readers. Seven Continents, Seven Peaks: Traverse through the seven continents as you
£12.99
Magic Cat Publishing She Speaks The Women of Greek Myths in Their Own Words
Written by 'the new Mary Beard', classicist Honor Cargill-Martin flips the script in this enchanting anthology of eight Greek myths where women take centre stage.
£15.29
Magic Cat Publishing The Inventors Workshop
Join two curious children on a tour through ten inventions that changed the world in the debut children's book from award-winning inventor Ruth Amos.
£13.49
Magic Cat Publishing Hope is the Thing with Feathers
A stunning illustrated edition of one of the world's most famous poems, made accessible to children for the first time.
£12.99
Magic Cat Publishing A Year of Black Joy: 52 Black Voices Share Their Life Passions
An uplifting anthology of joyful contributions from 52 contemporary Black voices including chef Andi Oliver, author Patrice Lawrence, space scientist Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and climate activist Vanessa Nakate. · Discover the joy of chess with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley, then learn the moves of the game. · Find the joy in stories with award-winning author Patrice Lawrence, then gather the tools to write your own. · Experience the joy of food with renowned chef Andi Oliver, then follow a recipe to make a delicious dish. · Read about the joy of flowers with Florist Hazel Gardiner, then learn the techniques for pressing flowers to create beautiful memories · Learn about the joy of hair styling with Celebrity Stylist Yene Damtew, then read her guide all about caring for your own hair A donation to BLAM UK will be made for every copy sold. BLAM UK are committed to ensuring that the Black-British community is recognised, represented and appreciated. Whether you read an entry a week, or dip into it whenever you are feeling in need of joy, this is a book to treasure all year round. Perfect for readers aged 7+ · A joyous tribute to Black achievement today, bringing together 'own voices' to share their life passion. The laughter, joy and power in these pages will leave readers feeling hopeful about their future · Written by Ted Prize winner and social activist Jamia Wilson · Divided into months, each joyful piece is tied to a particular season, event, international day or week, and sits alongside a non-fiction component
£13.49
Magic Cat Publishing Merry Christmas, Little Reindeer
Little Reindeer is busy collecting things in the snowy forest... but what are they for? Beautifully blending photography with illustration, this adorable read-aloud board book is the perfect way to get ready for Christmas.
£7.99
Magic Cat Publishing Alphabet Puzzle
This boxed set contains 26 individual puzzles to encourage letter recognition and matching skills. Each 2-piece puzzle features a picture to match to every letter from A to Z, promoting language and literacy development, as well as hand-eye coordination. A fun addition to the Little Word Whizz range, which has been developed in conjuction with a Harvard Professory of Early Learning and Development, Dr. Meredith L. Rowe.
£13.00
Magic Cat Publishing Goodnight, Little Sloth: Simple stories sure to soothe your little one to sleep
Little Sloth doesn’t like to be rushed. When the parrots squawk and flap about the jungle, Little Sloth sits patiently, waiting for the wonders of nature unfold, until eventually he witnesses the most wonderful event of the year! The adorable Baby Animal Tales series features cute photographic animals combined with stylish illustrations, making these simple stories perfect for the youngest reader’s bedtime or nap time.
£8.99
Magic Cat Publishing Goodnight, Little Panda: A book about fussy eating
Meet Little Panda, who will never, ever eat her dinner… That is, until she tries to find a tastier treat with all the other forest animals. The adorable Baby Animal Tales collection, featuring cute photographic illustrations and first experience storylines that young readers can relate to, are perfect for bedtime or nap time – these simple stories sure to soothe your little one to sleep and give them sweet dreams.
£7.99
Magic Cat Publishing The Dinosaur Next Door
A beautiful and heart-warming dinosaur story from the author of The Bear and the Piano and Kid ChristmasLiz is sure that her next-door neighbour has a secret. He''s got a very long neck, clumpy feet and a strange taste for green leaves... he''s a dinosaur! Unfortunately, she''s not the only one who''s noticed. When Mr Wilson is taken away by scientists, Liz realises that everyone is free to live the life they wish and she must help save her friend.A delightful book perfect for children aged 3+ A beautiful story about acceptance and letting people live the life they want Written and illustrated from the prize-winning and best-selling author of The Bear and the Piano, Grandad''s Secret Giant and Kid Christmas Young children will love being in on the secret that Mr Wilson is a dinosaur!
£12.99
Magic Cat Publishing Wherever You Go My Love Will Follow
A beautiful anthology of 8 stories, written as letters of love, for a special person in your life.
£16.99
Magic Cat Publishing Goodnight Little Llama: Simple stories sure to soothe your little one to sleep
Meet Little Llama, who wants to climb the mountain, but can't… until she makes a new friend, who doesn't look a bit like her. These adorable books, featuring cute photographic illustrations, are perfect for bedtime or nap time, with simple stories sure to soothe your little one to sleep and give them sweet dreams.
£9.04
Magic Cat Publishing Brown Bear Wood: Colouring and Spotting Book: Colour them in, hang them up!
Welcome to Brown Bear Wood! Come and meet Bear and all his friends in this fun-packed activity book. Each double page spread includes a list of things to find and colour, then prompts you to colour in the rest of the scene to bring the woodland world to life. Each sheet is perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display, featuring a colouring and spotting activity on the front and a beautiful acorn-inspired pattern on the back. Including 20 pull-out colouring sheets featuring all the favourite characters from Brown Bear Wood, from Professor Owl to Papa Bear, this colouring and spotting book is a great gift for any child – and ideal for rainy days and holidays.
£9.99
Magic Cat Publishing The Little Book of Words That Matter: 100 Words for Every Child to Understand
Words matter. You matter! Choose your words wisely. This pocket-size book features an inclusive collection of 100 words to teach children about the world we live in and how to navigate their way through it. Each page offers a word and age-appropriate definition, along with a related activity, resource or mindful prompt, beautifully illustrated by Instagram star Annelies Draws. Split into four chapters, including: Feelings Matter: Afraid; Grateful; Proud You Matter: Authentic; Consent; Resilience Differences Matter: Disability; Equity; RaceChangemakers Matter: Ally; Conservation; Feminism Featuring a how-to guide for adults at the back of the book, this inclusive resource is the perfect conversation starter for families and will empower children of all ages.
£12.99
Magic Cat Publishing Picture Puzzler: A natural history
Step inside each picture, where wild things walk - Find frogs, big cats and monkeys... and birds that can talk. Get lost inside the jungle. Climb a mountain's peak! And solve the secret riddle, buried in the deep... Use the clues in every wild habitat to solve the picture puzzles and uncover the world's most amazing ANIMAL CAMOUFLAGE!
£13.49
Magic Cat Publishing The Eco Family Book: A First Introduction to Living Sustainably
Earth needs protecting and we can help, too. If we all work together, there's lots we can do. Recycling our rubbish, not throwing away, means things can be used in a different way! Follow six families throughout the day to show the things we can all do around the house to live in a more environmentally conscious way. Artwork from bestselling illustrator Frann Preston-Gannon will bring a smile of recognition to parents’ faces everywhere and captures the unique loving bond at the heart of every family.
£7.99
Magic Cat Publishing Feel Good Gardening: A Mindful Guide for Every Month of the Year
Getting your hands into soil can make you think more clearly and feel happier. Enjoy simple, mindful activities and everyday moments, from sowing your veg patch in April to picking tomatoes in August and harvesting pumpkins in October. With easy-to-follow instructions for every month, this book will inspire children to get outside all year round.
£12.99
Magic Cat Publishing Life Savers: Spend a day with 12 real-life emergency service heroes
This uplifting picture book showcases the amazing work our frontline staff do, the incredible skills they have and the important equipment they need to save a life, in a unique graphic novel-inspired non-fiction format. With a foreword by British celebrity Dr Zoe Williams.
£7.99
Magic Cat Publishing It's the Journey not the Destination: 40 slow adventures by boat, bike, foot and train
Take time to connect with the world as you embark on 40 slow adventures. Each of these journeys are on foot, bike, boat or train, allowing you to take in the history, absorb the landscape and meet extraordinary people along the way. Whether you roam the ‘Rose City’ of Petra, feel the magic of the Great Stones Way or sail back in time on the River Nile, these journeys, illustrated step-by-step through each location and accompanied by texts from bestselling author ‘Godfather of the Slow Movement' Carl Honoré provide young readers with a feast for the senses and food for the soul.
£18.00
Magic Cat Publishing The Great Egg Hunt: 100 Eggs to Spot
Follow Bear as he sets off on an exciting Easter egg hunt adventure with his friends in the forest. Can you help them? Set to rollicking rhyming text with 100 eggs to find and count. The perfect Easter gift – full of the joys of Spring!
£7.99
Magic Cat Publishing Slow Down: 30 mindful activity cards
With 30 nature-inspired activities to do on your doorstep, help your little one feel grounded, find calm, improve focus, practice loving-kindness and relax. Whimsical full-colour illustrations on both sides of the cards break down each practice into easy-to-follow steps. Tips on individual cards, plus an 8-page instructional booklet, show modifications that make these activities inclusive for children of all abilities.
£13.00
Magic Cat Publishing Slow Down… Discover Nature on Your Doorstep: Bring calm to Baby's world with 6 mindful nature moments
Discover a magical world of nature on your doorstep. Charming rhyming verse introduces 6 mindful moments – including a chick hatching from an egg, and dew collecting on a leaf – to the youngest readers. A fabulous introduction for first readers, from the team that created international bestseller Slow Down.
£7.28
Magic Cat Publishing The Nutcracker: Wind and Play!
Bring the magic of music into your home with this interactive book, which features a wind-up mechanism that sounds just like a musical jewellery box. Wind and play the Waltz of the Flowers as you share the enduring joy of this classic ballet story.
£18.00
Magic Cat Publishing How to Manage Your Eco-Anxiety: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Positive Change
"An essential mental-health handbook for the next generation" – Vanessa Nakate HOW DOES CLIMATE CHANGE MAKE YOU FEEL? SAD? AFRAID? POWERLESS? GUILTY? YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE FEELING THIS WAY. Drawing on years of experience as a psychoanalyst, Anouchka Grose shares cutting-edge insights on how to manage your eco-anxiety. You’ll find out how to validate your emotions. You’ll learn how to build your resilience. You’ll even discover the comfort that can be found in your community. Ten accessible steps will help you understand your eco-anxiety, and the toolkit at the end of each step will allow you to grow with the knowledge and learn how your are part of the solution. You'll finish this book feeling equipped with the solutions and practical action needed to make a real difference to the planet, to others, and to yourself.
£8.99
Magic Cat Publishing How to Talk to a Tiger… and other animals: How Critters Communicate in the Wild
Ever wanted to talk to a tiger? Or chatter with a cheetah? Or yak with a yak? This book brings together a babble of more than 100 beasties and explores the amazing ways they talk to each other – from fish that fart, to alligators that dunk, to fire worms that flash, you’ll discover that wildlife have the strangest ways of sending a message…
£13.49
Magic Cat Publishing Goodnight, Little Monkey: Simple stories sure to soothe your little one to sleep
Meet Little Monkey, who wants to be the BEST at everything… But pride comes before a fall and it's not long before he comes back down to earth with a bump. The adorable Baby Animal Tales collection, featuring cute photographic illustrations and first experience storylines that young readers can relate to, are perfect for bedtime or nap time – these simple stories sure to soothe your little one to sleep and give them sweet dreams.
£8.99
Magic Cat Publishing Goodnight, Little Duckling: Simple stories sure to soothe your little one to sleep
Meet Little Duckling on the day he forgets to listen to his mummy and leaves the nest in search of adventure… then gets lost! With the help of his friend the frog, he finds his way back to the nest, where a surprise is waiting for him – some new brothers and sisters have hatched!
£8.99
Magic Cat Publishing The Magic Carpet's Guide to Earth's Forbidden Places: See the world's best-kept secrets
Where would you go if you had a magic carpet? Take the journey of a lifetime and explore 19 real-life, off-limits locations… Whether you’d prefer to visit a volcano, do some supernatural sightseeing in Area 51, take a tour of the remotest island on Earth, or plunder the Secret Archives of the Vatican, the magic carpet will cover the four corners of the globe – and reveal hundreds of hidden secrets in between!
£17.09
Hachette Children's Group DreamWorks Gabby's Dollhouse: The Sparkliest Day of the Year
It's time for a Dollhouse Delivery! When Gabby opens the Meow Meow Mailbox she finds an invitation to MerCat's Spa Day Party in the dollhouse. With the help of her magic cat ears, Gabby and Pandy Paws shrink down and join their friends in the dollhouse to get ready. But when MerCat's colour and sparkle fade away, can the friends help her get back her glow in time for the party? Gabby and the gang get creative and whip up some super squishy face masks, special soap and a magical item all the way from Mermaidlantis that bring the sparkle back to the spa day!
£7.78
