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You will find more than 150 themed puzzles in this beautifully designed book, making it the perfect treat for all puzzle fans and word enthusiasts.• EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY: Each puzzle is on a fascinating theme, and you''re sure to learn new words as you as you go along.• EXERCISE YOUR BRAIN: Give your mind a great workout as you look for the hidden words, which may run forward or backward, up or down, or even diagonally.• REDUCE STRESS: Feel your stress melt away as you focus on these satisfying puzzles.

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Children can set off on an extraordinary guided tour of the animal kingdom with this comprehensive reference book, brought to life with eye-opening full-colour wildlife photography.From the high-flying realm of the birds to the mysterious twilight world of deep-sea creatures, this smart visual guide introduces young readers to the incredible wonders of the animal kingdom. Find out about habitats, ecosystems, survival skills and more, through high-impact facts, astounding stats, and cutting-edge scientific knowledge. Accessible, entertaining, and authoritative, this comprehensive visual reference guide is the perfect introduction to the world of animals. This book supports the key stage 2 (KS2) curriculum and is great for home learning. Perfect for children aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Discovery Library brings together wonderfully visual paperback reference guides for children, covering popular topics from animals to space!

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Get ready for a monstrously good time!This frightfully fun, high-energy activity book is packed with all things monstrous, slimy and spooky. Kids can discover what is growing in the gruesome greenhouse, find their way across the slimy swamp, read the secret message in the haunted house and more.Featuring a whole range of classic puzzles, including sudokus, search-and-find games, mazes, dot-to-dot, spot-the-difference, drawing challenges, this activity book is perfect for kids aged 7+.

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ADVENTURES DON''T COME ANY BIGGER THAN THIS!When the Earth is invaded by extra-mean extraterrestrials and ginormous monsters, Zoe and her kid brother Pablo think things can''t get any crazier. But then their school gets infiltrated by aliens and Pablo gets turned into a massive monster himself! For some kids, being suddenly supersized might be scary. But for Pablo, it''s the beginning of an incredible and hilarious adventure. Instead of going berserk, our colossal kid hero continues to obsess over video games, trading cards, and cookie dough ice cream.Zoe soon realises that he''s the same annoying little brother as ever ... except that now, her little brother is 100 feet tall!Can a schoolkid in the body of a skyscraping monster take on an entire alien army? Can Zoe and Pablo keep it together when the whole world is going 100% bananas? Find out in ...

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Children can press out and build 10 model planes based on real aircraft and learn facts about them with this spectacular full colour book. From the classic Lockheed Vega to the record-breaking Nemesis, children can build their own model aircrafts with this incredible model book. These planes are printed on thick, high-quality card and can be constructed by pressing out the model pieces, folding them, and gluing. Follow the step-by-step instructions to create a plane that can be flown or placed in an incredible aviation display. Each model plane is accompanied by fantastic facts about it. A specification box gives details on wingspan, length, speed and engine power, so readers can compare each plane and discover their different strengths. Perfect for children aged 7+ who love facts, planes and models!Models include: • Lockheed Vega • Macchi Castoldi MC 72 • Rider R-4 Firecracker • Concorde • Pa

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This enthralling hardback guide tells the story of the rise and spread of The Mafia, from the island of Sicily to the United States and beyond, brought to life with striking full-colour photographs and illustrations. The Mafia is full of blood-chilling characters, from Al Capone, who ran Chicago during Prohibition, and hitmen Louis Lepke and Alberto Anastasia who founded Murder, Inc, to Totò Riina, ''boss of bosses'', John Gotti, ''the Teflon don'', and Bernardo ''The Tractor'' Provenzano, who hid out under cover for 43 years... They were extraordinary men who lived through extraordinary times. The Mafia tells the story of their lives, their families, their codes, their crimes and their cold-blooded murders. It''s a long and enthralling tale, drenched in blood and scored with betrayal.Filled with full-colour photographs, illustrations, and special features, this book provides an essential starting point to underst

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