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Up or down? Big or little? Learn about opposites.

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Take a journey along Britain's canals and find out all about how they were built, what locks are and how they work, and canal boats and the people who might live on them. Case studies feature the larger canal systems in Britain such as the Grand Union Canal and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, while our 'top tips' on what to do when on a canal boat provide readers with practical advice for their next boating holiday.

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Are you trying to cope with your parents' separation or divorce? Maybe a friend of yours is going through this and you want to help him or her. This useful book gives lots of information about how to cope with your parents' separation or divorce. 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 feeling good about yourself? Do you need a self-esteem boost? Perhaps you have a family member or friend who could do with a boost. This useful book gives lots of information about how you can feel as good as you possibly can! 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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Tam and Mum go for a ride in Grandpa’s little grey boat. But while they are on the water, two big boats go by making lots of waves. Read to find out if Tam and Mum get wet.

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Jill and Dad have gone to the park to fly their kites. The kites fly high in the sky until suddenly they begin to fall down. Read to find out what happens when the kites come down.

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All the children at school are having lots of fun playing jump rope. Read this book to learn all about the things they can do.

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Bill and his dad go down to the river to look for some baby ducks. But the baby ducks are hiding. Read to find out if Bill and his dad find the baby ducks.

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Little Panda wants to play with Mother Panda but Mother Panda is doing other things. Read to find out if Baby Panda and Mother Panda do get to play together.

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The little bird is flying all about the garden. Read to find out where the little bird goes.

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Track season is about to begin, and Gerald "Sully" Sullivan is ready and raring to run. But on the first day of team trials, no other students show up! If the Titans don't get more members, there won’t be a track team. So Sully pays a visit to the other sports teams, hoping their star athletes will join. None of the other athletes think much of track and field. Sully will have to beat them at their own sports to change their minds. . . .

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Mike Gordon loves a good thrill. And he's not afraid to break the rules to get one. But when Mike goes too far, a friend steers him in the right direction: up. Rock climbing gives Mike all the excitement he needs. But when things get tough, will Mike fall back into his old rule-breaking habits?

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Here's to the heroes who keep our world clean. From roadkill collectors to landfill gas operators, these workers get dirty to keep us healthy and safe. Readers will explore some of the most disgusting waste-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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Wind energy harnesses the power of the wind. This clean, renewable energy is growing in its technology and popularity. Readers will learn how it is used, how it compares to other forms of energy and how they may get involved in this exciting growing field some day. Get ready for an Energy Revolution!

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After play rehearsal, schoolchildren board a bus that no one recognizes. Soon, the sky grows darker, the moon and stars arrive early, and the students see something they didn't expect: the lights of their city far, far below them! The strange bus is drifting into outer space . . . and the students are running out of air. Step aboard the addictively creepy SCHOOL BUS OF HORRORS, where the final destination is never expected.

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Everyone seems to have a great idea for the makerspace project, everyone except for Yasmin! All the good ideas are taken. Luckily, recess solves everything! Inspiration strikes and Yasmin creates something that brings the whole class together.

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Do you love roller coasters? Then maybe you could get a job designing one. There are more jobs for those who love an adrenaline rush than you probably ever realized. From adventure guides to bomb squad technicians, readers will learn about various STEM and STEAM jobs for thrill seekers and what it takes to get one.

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Welcome to Paradise Island, the secret home of Wonder Woman! Hundreds of weapons and trophies fill the halls of the island's palace. Each one tells a story of adventure, danger and bravery. This is the tale of the silver bracelets that saved Wonder Woman from Cheetah!

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Tied into the KS1 science curriculum, this book takes a lively, attractive look at British flowers and plants. Using lots of familiar examples, along with some unfamiliar ones, it's an accesible look at the diverse flora of the UK. Lots of photographs and small pieces of text throughout make the book a fun and engaging read.

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Skyscrapers are more than just tall buildings. They're engineering wonders and are extraordinary to behold. But have you ever wondered how they were built? Put on your hard hat and go behind the scenes to investigate the world's most amazing skyscrapers. Explore the design, construction and engineering processes that went into creating these marvellous buildings. Extraordinary Skyscrapers will leave you with a better understanding and a greater appreciation of these incredible structures.

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This book looks at all things toothy! Learn all about the different types of teeth in humans, what their functions are, and how and why we have two sets of teeth. Discover the role that dentists and oral hygienists play in looking after your teeth, find out about braces and what they do, which foods are best and worst for your teeth and much more. Our handy guide to brushing your teeth effectively will help you get your teeth squeaky clean! In fact, this book is so interesting it's sure to be snapped up!

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Ada Lovelace wasn't just a mathematician. She was a pioneer in computer programming. Young readers will learn how this woman who lived 200 years ago helped the world view machines and numbers in new ways.

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Best friends Adi and Gabi love to play with Adi's toy train. Round and round it goes – choo choo! Watching it loop around the track gives the girls an idea. These scientific thinkers use their computer coding knowledge to put the train to work!

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Pull the door open. Push the door shut. Learn the difference between a push and a pull.

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Molly Mouse is having a party. Is everyone invited?

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The boy breaks a pot. Is he honest?

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Min Monkey and friends look at clouds.

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A girl climbs up into a tree house and discovers a surprise.

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Learn all about British Police Officers - how they help us, what they do, how they serve the community and much more.

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Which Christian places or remains still exist in the UK today? And what do they tell us about how ancient Christians lived? This book takes a tour around of some of these places, giving a fascinating glimpse of how Christians built their houses and communities as well as why they are significant.

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This book introduces children to the six main religions of the world and the types of buildings where people worship. Supporting the RE curriculum framework, the book's simple age-appropriate text and colourful photos encourage children to find out about each of the main religions in Britain, what their places of worship look like inside and outside, and what happens there.

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Welcome to South Africa! Learn more about the people, places and traditions of this diverse African country and test your understanding with the comprehension questions.

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Make the mythology of Ancient Egypt come to life for young readers through engaging stories and dramatic photos and illustrations. Discover the gods and goddesses behind the myths and the powers they used to control and change the world. There's Ra, the sun god who created the world, and Osiris, the god of the dead and ruler of the underworld, plus many more. Sidebars, facts and infographics help uncover how these myths influenced the culture and daily life of Ancient Egypt.

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Everyone in her family loves to ski, except Sally. Will Sally ever fit in or will she find her own way to shine on the slopes?

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How much do you know about space? Are you an asteroid expert or a gravity guru? Can you tell the difference between a meteoroid and a meteorite? Would you be able to spot the Pole Star in the night sky? Test your skills with quick quizzes, diagrams and charts. Power up your space knowledge with answers to your wackiest space questions!

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No place on Earth is higher than the summit of Mount Everest. Learn all about this amazing place from its geography to the brave adventurers who have scaled it.

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Like many slaves, Robert Smalls was forced to fight for the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. One night, Robert and his crew of fellow slaves aboard the ship, the Planter, decided to steal the ship and head for the safety - and freedom - of Union waters only seven miles away. Would they make it to freedom, or would they be captured and face certain death?

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Over centuries many cultures have developed around the world. Each culture has had its own customs and traditions. Sometimes different cultures come together to share certain aspects. Discover how one culture can have a lasting impact on another culture. Learn how cultures from long ago have influenced our lives today, from the words we use to the way our government is run.

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It's very important to be a good citizen. But what does that mean? Readers will learn through examples in a fun question-and-answer format that taking pride in what you do and trying to make the world a better place shows good citizenship.

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Years before Krypton explodes, the ruthless super-villain Brainiac shrinks the capital, Kandor, to miniature size and adds it to his collection of cities from across the universe. When Brainiac eventually reaches the Earth, and turns his shrinking ray on her cities, Superman comes to the rescue and halts his evil plans!

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Did you know that it takes more muscles to frown than it does to smile? Muscles are strong, stretchy tissues in the human body that help us move and even breathe! Explore the muscles of the human body and learn how they help us walk, run, dance, and jump.

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What happens when people are hurt or sick and need help? Learn all about the jobs that keep people safe and help save people in hard to reach places.

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Learning to eat healthily is a tough job! Carefully levelled text allows the youngest readers to read independently and learn all about eating well.

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Experience the events that followed the Sobibor death camp prisoner's decision to escape. Readers will discover a powerful story of human courage and mankind's fierce will to live.

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Layla and Samuel prepare for a summer at their dad's family cottage. As they explore the attic, they discover an old, carved box full of memories. Excited by their find, the children come up with a plan to make their own time capsule.

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Etta looked out the window to see Dad carrying a baby lamb. Will Dad let her keep the lamb and take care of it?

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Learn about the properties of materials, such as plastic, glass, metal, wood and rubber.

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Find out what makes insects and spiders amazing.

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