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When she was younger, Ellie used to love watching the hares leap and play on the common with her mum. But with every year that goes by since she lost her mum, it’s getting harder for Ellie to remember her and those happy memories. Until one day on the way home from school, Ellie finds an injured hare on the path. The poor animal looks so scared, she has to do something to help. Nursing the hare back to health will be a big responsibility, but it might just be Ellie’s chance to feel close to her mum again… A touching story about family from best-selling author Holly Webb.

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A collection of three adorable puppy stories to treasure in one book, from best-selling author Holly Webb. The collection includes The Abandoned Puppy, The Puppy Who Was Left Behind and The Scruffy Puppy. The Abandoned Puppy: When Zoe discovers a box of abandoned puppies, can she bring the smallest one, Cookie, back to health, and what will happen when its time for Cookie to go to a new home? The Puppy Who Was Left Behind: Anna and her puppy Fred are staying on a canal boat and they're really excited! But when Fred runs away and the boat has to move on, will Anna find him before he gets left behind? The Scruffy Puppy: Bella adopts a friendly mongrel puppy, but will she be able to prove that rescue dogs are just as good as pedigree dogs to her friend at school?

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After suffering a huge loss, Kai is drawn on to a dangerous path. With the help of those who love him, will he find his way back?

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Join Archie, Shazmin and Bella as they help each other to feel good and face their worries. Archie feels like Dad doesn’t have any time for him. With Mum away, his dad’s juggling work with looking after Archie and his younger brothers, but even when he’s around he’s distracted by emails and calls. Then he forgets to come to see Archie’s exhibit at the Science Fair. Archie pretends to his friends and his dad that he’s fine but at a Feeling Good Club meeting his true emotions come bursting out. With help from Bella and Shazmin, Archie comes up with the perfect plan for some one-on-one time with Dad, but when it all goes wrong can he find the courage to tell Dad how he’s really feeling? A new series of accessible stories told in journal format, highlighting the benefits of mindfulness activities and sharing your feelings. PRAISE FOR THE SERIES "Perfectly packaged emotional literacy for tweens" – Edspire "... a Diary of a Wimpy Kid Tom Gates vibe... brilliant" – Book Bound "... a brilliant introduction to mindfulness" – Book Craic "... a fresh fun exploration of feelings" – Miss Cleveland "... inspires young readers to share their feelings and worries" – The Book Activist

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Videogame-obsessed Flo and her best friend, Max, get more than they bargained for when they find themselves INSIDE their favourite games! Crammed on a plane flying over the dramatic landscape of Last to Leave, Flo and Max get a shock as they are suddenly parachuted out. The game has begun! As they navigate challenging terrain and highly skilled players, they come face to face with an old enemy. With time running out, the friends have to decide who they can trust if they’re going to make it to the end. Can they complete the game and get back home? From the award-winning author of BOYBAND OF THE APOCALYPSE comes a laugh-out-loud adventure with a technological twist, perfect for fans of I SWAPPED MY BROTHER ON THE INTERNET, David Baddiel, Pokemon and Fortnite. Praise for LEVEL UP: 'The fast paced action and likeable characters ensure that LEVEL UP has the potential to be a 'hook book' for many young readers’ – Reading Zone 'Fast-paced with oodles of reluctant reader appeal' – The Bookseller

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Elsa is finding it difficult to make new friends after her family moves house. Then she hears strange, scratching noises at night and discovers a kitten living in the attic! The little cat has gorgeous black fur and so Elsa names him Pepper. Elsa is desperate to keep her lovely new kitten friend. Dad thinks Pepper belonged to the previous owner, but who would leave behind such a beautiful kitten? A new story from best-selling author Holly Webb, perfect for animal-loving children and fans of ZOE'S RESCUE ZOO and MAGIC ANIMAL FRIENDS.

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Welcome to Mermaids Rock! The entrance to the mermaid realm in the deep, blue ocean… Marina is new in Mermaids Rock, having travelled the world with her scientist dad, and she can’t wait to make friends! She meets a group of mermaids who love animals and the environment as much as she does and the new friends soon face their first challenge… The beautiful coral caves nearby have been damaged. Who, or what, could have caused the destruction? And why? From the author of STAR FRIENDS comes the first in an exciting new series about the wonders of the ocean, perfect for fans of RAINBOW MAGIC, Barbie Dolphin Magic and Holly Webb.

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Zinnie and her sisters live in the murky tunnels beneath Edinburgh's Old Town. They keep out of the way of the authorities and remain undetected. Until, that is, rumours of a ghost bring unwanted visitors into the caverns they call home. Among them, a young Arthur Conan Doyle, keen to investigate, and MacDuff, the shady owner of Edinburgh's newest attraction, the House of Wonders. Caught up in a world of intrigue and adventure, Zinnie seeks answers. But how can she discover what secrets lie in the House of Wonders while also protecting the sisters she holds so dear? A thrilling historical adventure featuring mystery in the tunnels beneath Victorian Edinburgh, for fans of Robin Stevens, Katherine Woodfine and Jennifer Bell. Praise for THE GOLDEN BUTTERFLY: “Touching on issues of class and gender, its main purpose is to bewitch and enthral.” – Financial Times “A perfectly paced and wonderfully written tale of mystery and magic.” – Sinéad O'Hart, author of THE EYE OF THE NORTH and THE STAR-SPUN WEB

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Life isn’t easy, especially if you’re from another planet… With his space-pod destroyed, the Star Boy is adapting to life on Earth with help from his friends Kiki and Wes, but Kiki's long list of don'ts is a constant reminder of how hard it is to pass for a convincing human. But more troubling for the Star Boy is the strange pings and pangs he’s experiencing, and the hard-to-hide electrical surges that are worrying his human rescuers. And when the Star Boy accidentally channels his true form on to the whiteboard of every class at Riverside Academy, things reach a whole new level of panic. With frenzied reports of an alien sighting trending on social media, how can Kiki and Wes keep their friend safe? A heart-warming and otherworldly sequel to HOW TO BE A HUMAN, for fans of Tamsin Winter, Cath Howe and Ross Welford.

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A Dirty Bertie collection to delight everyone who revels in his revolting ways!Enjoy the comic capers of Dirty Bertie – the boy with nosepickingly disgusting habits – in this bumper book of nine revolting stories from FAME!, HORROR! and ALIENS!Dirty Bertie is a hugely popular series featuring the character created by David Roberts and written by Alan MacDonald. With each hilarious story split into bitesize chapters, Dirty Bertie is ideal for reluctant readers and those just beginning to read independently.

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A sparkling series of dance, drama, dreams and friendship from best-selling author Holly Webb. Lily has never felt like she deserves to be at The Shine School for the Performing Arts. She's sure she only got a place because of her famous actress mum. Then she finds out about an exciting new TV adaptation of her favourite book, Little Women, and everything clicks – this is her chance to prove herself! Will she be able to convince everyone else that this is the perfect part for her? Ideal for young fans of BALLET SHOES, and the OLIVIA and L'ETOILE SCHOOL FOR STARS series to read on their own.

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A heartwarming story to reassure children with first-day nerves about starting school! It’s Mouse’s first day of school. It’s Dinosaur’s first day of school. They don’t want to go! What if no-one likes them? School looks so scary. But when lessons start, there’s a very big surprise . . . With vibrant illustrations from award-winning illustrator Brian Fitzgerald, this comforting story with an unexpected twist is the perfect book to help children know what to expect on their first day of school. Fans of The Colour Monster Goes to School and Dash Dinosaur is Starting School will love I Don’t Want to Go to School.

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Something spooky has happened - these characters' noises are all mixed up! Lift the flaps to reveal the correct pairings in this frightfully good touch-and-feel book. With a surprise mirror ending!

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When a tempting smell drifts into Bear’s cave one morning, he wakes up HUNGRY. Bear’s clever nose leads him to the delicious food . . . but it belongs to his friends. Bear is sure he can resist. Until . . . Oh no, Bear!

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When a merchant’s daughter has to go to live in an old castle with a scary, hairy beast, romance is the last thing she expects. So who is this handsome prince in her dreams? Part of the beloved Fairytale Classics series.

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Bear loves cub more than trees, mountains and stars. As they explore the world together, Bear’s love for cub just grows and grows! A heartwarming celebration of nature and family.

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One little lamb. Four hungry wolves. And a forest full of animals out to save the day. But sometimes things are not always what they seem… A brilliant book about breaking down boundaries and challenging stereotypes. The much-anticipated sequel to The Wolves Who Came for Dinner.

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Little Brown Bunny wants a cuddle from his mummy. But where is she? Take a peep under the flaps and meet a host of adorable animals along the way! This charming board book features sturdy peep-through flaps and chunky pages for little hands to explore. With simple text and gentle learning opportunities throughout, perfect for sharing and reading aloud with your little one before bed. Looking for Mummy is part of an adorable, engaging new board book series. Each book combines soft, atmospheric art with stunning photographic animals and reassuring text, perfect for soothing even the most restless of toddlers to sleep. Coming soon to Snuggle Up Stories: Bedtime for Duckling

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Can you find the jet-skiing daredevil, the tired family of travellers or the cunning jewellery thief? With giant fold-out pages, there is lots to spot around the town, at the airport and on the high seas with this quirky search and find title from Fermin Solis.

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Moving from Stockholm to an isolated pine plantation in northern Sweden is bad enough, but when the snows come early and all links between the Strombergs and the outside world are cut off, it gets worse. With only a grudging housekeeper and increasingly withdrawn parents for company, there is nothing to do but to explore the old plantation house. Anything to stay out of the endless pine trees pressing in on them. But soon it becomes clear that the danger within the old plantation house is even greater than what lies outside… A chilling YA horror, perfect for fans of Dawn Kurtagich, Juno Dawson and Stephen King.

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When Dani’s mum gets the chance to study penguins in the Antarctic, she decides the best place for eleven-year-old Dani is a strict girls’ boarding school where – uh-oh! – students wear smart uniforms that includes SKIRTS! Having failed to change Mum’s mind, Dani finds herself having to say goodbye to Granny Viv, her dog Downboy and best friend Arch. But when they arrive at St Grizelda’s it seems that there’s been some drastic changes; gone are the uniforms and the rules, and in are chaos, anarchy and, er, goats. Surely Mum’s not going to leave her at the mercy of a crazy head-butting goat, a bunch of eight-year-olds masquerading as mutant goblins and a head teacher wearing a crown of picnic cutlery? But as a homesick Dani waits for Mum to make alternative arrangements, the madness of St Grizzle’s begins to warm Dani’s heart… With a definite whiff of St Trinian’s about it, St Grizzle’s is a laugh-out-loud middle grade read by best-selling author Karen McCombie, perfect for fans of A Murder Most Unladylike and Scarlet and Ivy.

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With friendly alien guides and hilarious cartoons, this is non-fiction as you’ve never seen it before. From head to heels and everything in between, The Human Body Is Weird is densely packed with information, while The Periodic Table Is Weird covers every element from actinide to zirconium. Hilarious non-fiction with up to 300 fascinating facts and 150 riotous gags per book.

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Full of wacky facts and hilarious jokes, these books bring non-fiction for young readers to life. Brain Bursts: Bugs explores the creepy-crawly world of insects, while Brain Bursts: Space goes where no one has gone before to reveal the weird and wonderful secrets of the universe. A brain-bursting series or curious kids.

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A moving tale of friendship and understanding, beautifully illustrated and deftly written by the inimitable Jane Chapman. Mole loves the hustle and bustle, laughter and excitement of being with her friends. But sometimes she needs a little space for herself. To stop and breathe. To think and rest. Can she find a quiet place all of her own? Maybe with a little help from her friends. Sometimes everyone needs some space to be themselves. To refresh and reset. This warm and welcoming tale sensitively explores the needs of introverted children. Just like The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig and Patrice Barton, Be Kind by Pat Zietlow Miller and Jen Hill, and Kindness is my Superpower by Alicia Ortego, Mole’s Quiet Place encourages empathy and teaches children to consider the needs of others.

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A fun rhyming story by Jodie Parachini with bold and unique illustrations from Teresa Bellón, exploring the daily life of trucks. Wake up, trucks! Let’s rise and shine. Honk your horns – it’s trucking time! Follow the trusty truck crew as they go about their everyday routine: from what they eat for breakfast (definitely NOT eggs and bacon – yuck!) to digging pits and rolling roads. Hold on to your hard hats – it's going to be a busy day! This bright celebration of all things that go is perfect for fans of Goodnight Tractor by Michelle Robinson and Nick East, Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? by Brianna Caplan Sayres and Christian Slade, and DK’s My First Things That Go series.

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An inspiring and informative illustrated guide to publishing with a clear and concise text from Becky Davies and characterful, approachable illustrations from Patricia Hu. Do you think it would be cool to have a job where you make books? Have you ever wondered how a book is made? Wonder no more! Follow the stages from acquisition and artwork to publicity and printing, giving you an accurate look at the entire process of what it took to make THIS brilliant book. This illustrated guide of creating a full colour children's book is suitable for children, publishing and bookselling professionals, artists and authors – it is perfect for ANYONE who wants to see how a book is made! The ideal follow-up for children who love to write and draw their own stories.

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What happens when disaster strikes? Who you gonna call? Superhero Baby! She’s the bravest of them all! GO GO BABY POWER! A rhyming, comic caper – guaranteed to get you giggling!

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The second book in the exciting new Guardians of the Wild series. When a raven drops a white feather at the doorstep on the day of your birth, it is a symbol of your destiny. You are a Whisperer – a guardian of the wild. The kingdom of Meridina is under threat. When Nara and her leopard companion, Flame, receive the call to attend a Whisperers’ council of war, they begin the long journey north. But signs of the shape-shifting Narlaw are everywhere. Can Nara and Flame make it to the palace or will the demons reach them first? The future of the natural world is resting on their shoulders… A dramatic and fast-paced new series, perfect for fans Michelle Paver, Gill Lewis and the Warriors series.

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Dinkin Dings is afraid of everything - not just scary things, like being stuck in a lift with a hungry jaguar, but pretty much totally everything (apart from the monsters under his bed)!When Dinkin sees his new neighbours, he's certain that the girl next door is in fact a flesh-eating alien space zombie! But no one believes him. Can Dinkin, and his friends, The Frightening Things, rid the world of the evil zombies before the whole planet is turned into mindless flesh-eating slaves...?

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With over 200 stickers, this fabulous sticker book is perfect for little fashion lovers! Dress up the magical characters in your favourite outfits. From fluttering fairies to mesmerising mermaids, there are so many fantastic friends to be made in this book. Easy to use stickers and bright, appealing designs encourage hands-on interaction, making this sticker book perfect for little learners. Immersive scenes and cute characters to dress up take readers on a magical adventure. Coming soon: Dream Stickers: Dogs & Puppies, Dream Stickers: Princesses, Dream Stickers: Weddings

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Santa meets Cinderella in this funny, fractured fairy tale by bestselling author Suzy Senior (Octopants, Unicorn Club, The Hotel for Bugs). Oh no! It’s a chilly, frosty Christmas Eve and Santa’s hurt his back. He cannot fly the sleigh or even lift his sack! Is Christmas ruined? Not if Cinderella has anything to do with it! Leaving her mean step-sisters behind, she offers to give Santa a hand, and – along the way – travels the world. But Santa has one more gift in his sleigh. Could it be the chance for Cinderella to write her own happily-ever-after? Packed with a rollicking rhyme and hilarious illustrations from Lucy Semple (Watch Out, Wolf! There’s a Baddie in Your Book) this fab feminist retelling of a classic fairy tale challenges stereotypes and is a joy to read aloud. Fans of fractured fairy tales like Little Red by Bethan Woollvin, Fearless Fairy Tales by Konnie Huq, James Kay and Rikin Parekh, and The Fairytale Hairdresser and Father Christmas by Abie Longstaff and Lauren Beard, will love this joyous story full of festive magic and wonder.

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The farm’s awake, the day’s begun. It’s time to have some farmyard fun! Lift the peep-through flaps to discover bouncing lambs, busy farmers and happy hens! This barn-shaped board book has been specially designed for little hands, featuring chunky pages and peek-a-boo flaps to fold out and explore. With jolly rhyming text and keywords to learn and spot on every spread, this is the perfect book for curious toddlers. There’s so much to see on the farm!

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The baby mice have one Christmas wish: to build snow mice. But there just isn’t enough snow! So Little Hedgehog and his friends set off on a snow hunt. On the way home, the mice share their snow with others in need. Will there be enough left to make their wish come true?

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Take a high-speed journey through the past, present and future in this illustrated book that celebrates the things that go! From the invention of the wheel, we have held a need for speed and this book uncovers the different modes, methods and machines we have used.

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A brand new tale in the Animal Stories series from best-selling author, Holly Webb. The Missing Kitten is the 24th book in Holly Webb's Animal Stories series, a must for any kitten loving, Holly Webb fan.Scarlett is excited to be moving to the countryside, especially as it means she will finally get a pet. She chooses Bootle, a ginger kitten with four white socks, and the two of them become inseparable. Then Scarlett has to start at her new school… Bootle tries following Scarlett to school each day. But when there’s a downpour, he gets lost. How will Scarlett ever be able to find him when she has no idea where he could be? Holly Webb's Animal Stories have sold over a million copies in the UK. From stolen kittens to lost puppies and runaways, Holly's tales of puppies and kittens have won her legions of fans. The perfect series for little girls.

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When Mary Adams sees Millais’ depiction of the tragic Ophelia, a whole new world opens up for her. Determined to find out more about the beautiful girl in the painting, she hears the story of Lizzie Siddal – a girl from a modest background, not unlike her own, who has found fame and fortune against the odds. Mary sets out to become a Pre-Raphaelite muse, too, and reinvents herself as Persephone Lavelle. But as she fights her way to become the new face of London’s glittering art scene, ‘Persephone’ ends up mingling with some of the city’s more nefarious types and is forced to make some impossible choices. Will Persephone be forced to betray those she loves, and even the person she once was, if she is to achieve her dreams?

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Rascally bank robbery? Never fear! Captain Cuddles is here! The world’s snuggliest superhero can turn baddies into goodies with just the power of a . . . HUG! But watch out, Captain! There’s a wicked flea on the loose!

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A wicked fairy puts a curse on the king's daughter, Aurora, that sends everyone at the palace to sleep. Thorns grow like a forest around the castle. Can anyone break the spell?

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Say goodnight to a magical underwater land! Learn about sleeping sea creatures as you swim over carpets of coral to the deepest depths of the ocean. This beautiful book combines facts and fun, with a gentle rhyming text that's perfect for bedtime.

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Watch a school being built from the ground up in this amazing, fact-packed book! With simple facts about each scene and so many things to spot, children will spend hours looking at the detailed pictures and peering through the pages.

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Discover a world of fascinating facts and hear the most amazing island-dwelling animals on the planet! This stunningly illustrated sound book features the mighty tiger roaring in the jungle, the lemur's call as it swings through the trees and the haunting song of a humpback whale echoing through the waves.

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When Goldilocks sneaks into the three bears' cottage, no one seems to be home. But the bears soon return from their walk... Will they catch that naughty little girl?My First Fairy Tales are a magical introduction to the well-loved stories that are a key part of every childhood. With fresh and fun illustrations, these simple re-tellings of classic fairy tales make a perfect bedtime read for three to six year olds. Make sure you collect The Three Billy Goats Gruff and Jack and the Beanstalk, too!

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Christmas is coming and Ted is so excited. “Is it Christmas yet?” he cries. Poor Ted - will it EVER be Christmas?

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Touch, feel and hear the baby animals on every page of this interactive board book, packed with colourful photographs, tactile textures and adorable baby animal sounds.

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Sisters share all your hopes and they soothe all your fears, As days drift to months and float into years. This heartfelt picture book evokes the joy of having a sister with its sweet illustrations and engaging poetry.

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This is Frog. Will you help him as he bounces about the rainforest? Let’s jump right in . . . Jump into Frog's whopping, hopping, non-stopping interactive adventure! Full of questions, challenges and engaging instructions, this book will take your young reader on a thrilling journey through the rainforest with quirky, adorable Frog. Show Frog how to catch his dinner with his tongue, protect him from the dangers of the rainforest, and trace a path with your finger to help him find his way! With eye-catching illustrations by Jacqui Lee and humorous text by Harriet Evans, this gripping picture book immerses readers in the world of the rainforest. Also Available: This Is Owl

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Aa is for all of us – be everybody’s friend. Bb is for believing – things will work out in the end! An adorable board book from the bestselling Kind Hearts series. This cute board celebrates all the ways in which we can be kind to one another – from A to Z! Sweet illustrations by Summer Macon are paired with charming rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty to champion values of kindness and inclusivity. This book invites little readers to engage with the alphabet while they watch a gorgeous group of animal friends practise being kind and caring! 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 ABC of Love, 123 of Kindness, ABC of Love for Mum, ABC of Love for Dad, ABC of Kindness at Christmas, Friendship is Forever, Happiness is a Rainbow and 123 of Thankfulness!

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Not all heroes wear capes… …But some do have impressive costumes, amazing masks and astonishing super-human abilities. This book showcases more than one hundred real-life superheroes, bona fide boffins, awe-inspiring athletes and sublime scientists and celebrates their astounding accomplishments. From the fearless firefighters who tackle blistering blazes to deft doctors that save lives on a daily basis, the world is crammed full of incredible people and the staggering things they've achieved can inspire us all.

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