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Godwin Books I'm Sticking with You
£9.83
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) Memory Garden
A lively afternoon together in Nana's garden is full of laughter, discovery, and connection. In lyrical text that blends past and present, Memory Garden takes us to the places we leave behind but never forget. Written and illustrated by a loving mother daughter duo, the nostalgic text and vibrant illustrations invite us to enjoy the beauty of Iranian gardens and culture - in an adventure that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds.Godwin Books
£17.09
St Martin's Press Where Is Bina Bear?
Tiny is having a party, but Bina Bear is nowhere to be found. Is that Bina hiding under a lampshade? It looks like Bina . . . but it must be a lamp. Is that Bina beneath the fruit bowl? It could be . . . but it's probably just a table. Searching for Bina, Tiny realizes something is wrong-and sets out to make it right. This is a humorous yet sincere picture book about friendship, understanding, and embracing our loved ones just as they are. Godwin Books
£14.99
St Martin's Press Little Bunny, Big Germs
Little bunny hates to wash his hands. Towels and soap? He just says nope. But little bunny doesn't know that there are hundreds of wiggling, squiggling germs on his hands. Most of them are asleep-but some are waiting to wake up. When little bunny catches a cold, he's sent home from school. How do we protect ourselves and others from germs? Little bunny is about to find out! Godwin Books
£14.99
St Martin's Press Mucky Truck
One big puddle/ One small truck/ Sticky tacky mud means-/ The wheels are STUCK! When a little truck gets stuck in the mud, his other truck friends-crane, digger, and forklift-come to his aid. At the end of the day, it's fire engine to the rescue! And the five friends celebrate by playing together in the slippy, sloshy, oh-so-mucky mud. With bouncy verse and visual drama, this read-aloud picture book will be a hit with preschoolers and fans of Little Blue Truck. Godwin Books
£15.72
St Martin's Press A Song of Sun and Sky
A seemingly endless road trip for Lula and her father only seems to get worse when their car breaks down in the middle of the desert. Things are too boring and too orange until Lula encounters a mysterious painter who shows her that the desert is full of so much more. A Song of Sun and Sky is an exploration of colour, lighting, and the magic of art and nature, filtered through the lens of a fictional interaction with the artist Georgia O’Keeffe. Learn about the colours you bring with you everywhere you go. Godwin Books.
£15.99
St Martin's Press Ogilvy
When Ogilvy moves to a new town, the possibilities feel endless. There are so many new bunny friends and new fun things to do together! But in this town, bunnies in dresses play ball and knit socks, and bunnies in sweaters make art and climb rocks. Ogilvy wants to do everything-and won't let a sweater or a dress get in the way. Deftly told in rhyming verse, this sweet story celebrates individuality and being yourself. -GODWIN BOOKS-
£16.35
St Martin's Press They Are Here!: How Invasive Species Are Spoiling Our Ecosystems
Did you know that sparrows were brought from Europe to the US in the 1850s, but they've been pestering humans for far longer? The ancient Egyptians had a hieroglyph for the sparrow-It meant "small" or "bad." Did you know that thousands of exotic pets were released into the Florida Everglades after a hurricane in 1992, leading to today's booming Burmese python population? This is a story of human error and nature gone wild. Looking at the cases of thirty plants and animals, we'll find out all about invasive species, their impact, and the steps we can take to support local ecosystems. Godwin Books
£16.54
St Martin's Press Benito Juárez Fights for Justice
From the incredible illustrator of Dreams from Many Rivers comes the story of Benito Juárez, a man who devoted himself to his country and became president of Mexico. Juárez grew up in a village filled with orange trees, surrounded by the mountains of Oaxaca. As he got older, he wondered: How could such a paradise be home to hungry children, temples in ruins, and shacks made out of straw and branches? Armed with a deep-seated belief in justice, he set out to make a difference. Following Juárez from his childhood to his career in politics, this is a story of hope and determination. Godwin Books
£16.55
St Martin's Press Spy Runner
It's 1953 and the Cold War is on. Communism threatens all that the United States stands for, and America needs every patriot to do their part. So when a Russian boarder moves into the home of twelve-year-old Jake McCauley, he's on high alert. What does the mysterious Mr. Shubin do with all that photography equipment? And why did he choose to live so close to the Air Force base? Jake's mother says that Mr. Shubin knew Jake's dad, who went missing in action during World War II. But Jake is skeptical; the facts just don't add up. And he's determined to discover the truth-no matter what he risks. Godwin Books
£18.38
St Martin's Press Total Garbage: A Messy Dive into Trash, Waste, and Our World
Trash has been part of human societies since the beginning. It seems like the inevitable end to the process of making and using things, but why? Rebecca Donnelly wades into the muck of history and explores present-day innovations to answer some basic questions: Why do we make so much trash? Why are we so bad at handling it? How can we stop it (that is, us) from ruining the planet? She also looks into the out-there trash phenomena like the fatberg—a sewer-clogging floater of congealed cooking grease, baby wipes, and miscellaneous other flushed items. The current record holder for size: 800 feet long and 143 tons! Godwin Books
£16.99
Palgrave USA Buzzkill
The praying mantis is the only animal on Earth with one earand it's in the middle of its chest. Aphids are born pregnant. Moths can't fly during an earthquake. If you didn't know these things, you soon will. Packed full of jaw-dropping facts, Buzzkill presents the big picture on bugs. You might think ew, gross. Insects are icky. Or scary. Or dangerous. They can be. But there's so much more you need to know.Insects play a critical role on our planet, from sustenance to pollination to medicines and more. Brenna Maloney tackles both the wacky and weird, as well as threats to insects and their habitats, their possible extinction, and ways that everyday people, like you, can prevent their decline.Find out what all the buzz is about!Godwin BooksA JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD GOLD STANDARD TITLE
£8.99