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A great gift for birthdays and other special occasions, My Awesome Year Being 9 is bursting with ideas and inspiration for making awesome memories! With tons of activities to try and prompts to jot down day-to-day experiences, this is the perfect place for a nine-year-old to record all the fun things they do throughout the year. From bowling to burying a time capsule, making pizzas to growing your own veg, it’s great for getting kids outdoors and being active indoors! And with space to fill-in, doodle and draw, the finished book will be something to treasure forever.

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The ideal gift to help kids learn brilliant new hobbies Get reducing, get reusing and get resourceful! The how-to book for kids who want to make a difference. It’s easy to understand and explains exactly what you need to know. Easy-peasy tips on how to be kind to our planet Space to scribble, make notes and make the book their own Packed with activities guaranteed to unleash their inner eco superhero! Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – write awesome stories, draw brilliant pictures, grow your own food, take amazing photos, have an outdoor adventure, save the planet – there’s something for everyone!

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The ideal gift to help kids learn brilliant new hobbies Get up, get moving and get energised! The how-to book that encourages kids to get active. It’s easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step. Easy-peasy activities to do at home, in the garden or at the park from obstacle courses to bike rides and park runs Space to scribble and make the book their own Packed with 50 fun activities guaranteed to them off the sofa! Written by Kate Henebury, owner of two Little Gyms, which nurture happy, confident kids through physical activity. Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun YOU CAN series from Collins – including how to write stories, draw, grow food, take photos, stargaze, cook, craft and more – there’s something for everyone! YOU CAN write awesome stories (9780008372651)YOU CAN draw brilliant pictures (9780008372668)YOU CAN have an outdoor adventure (9780008372675)YOU CAN take amazing photos (9780008372682)YOU CAN grow your own food (9780008372699)YOU CAN save the planet (9780008374563)YOU CAN explore the universe (9780008420970)YOU CAN cook tasty food (9780008420987)YOU CAN upcycle and craft (9780008420994)YOU CAN get active (9780008421007)

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If you want to use words to change the world, keep reading… Be empowered to make a real difference to the issues you care about with this inspiring and insightful book. · Explore the power of language and discover how it influences the way we think and behave· Learn why using our voices is so important, and the many ways people are unfairly silenced· Investigate media bias and fake news, and learn how to spot and squash misinformation· Have a go at different types of activism – from vlogging to art, demonstrations to debates, storytelling to social media Covering themes of race, gender, sexuality, violence, culture, politics and other important issues in the world today, this is a crucial read for teens and young adults who want to get out there and make change happen!

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Illustrated poster designed to take children into a journey of discovery into flags of the world. Ideal for encouraging young learners and sparking curiosity about geography, this colourful and highly informative poster clearly displays flags of all the countries of the world in alphabetical order. Attractive, colourful poster Rolls up for easy storage Suitable for home or school use Can be used for independent learning or school projects Dimensions are 610 X 915 mm More illustrated in the Collins Children’s Poster series include the Alphabet Poster (9780008304690), First Words Poster (9780008304706), First Phonics Poster (9780008304720), Numbers 1-20 Poster (9780008304737), Numbers 1-100 Poster (9780008304744), Telling the Time Poster (9780008304768), Adding Up Poster (9780008304775), Times Tables Poster (9780008304782), Solar System Poster (9780008304805), and Human Body Poster (9780008304812) Illustrated by Steve Evans.

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This highly illustrated poster is designed to help children learn the times tables and prepare for times tables checks. Ideal for encouraging young learners, this colourful and highly informative poster is clearly laid out from numbers 1 to 12 to aid arithmetic skills. Attractive, colourful poster Rolls up for easy storage Suitable for home or school use Can be used for independent learning or school projects Dimensions are 610 X 915 mm More illustrated in the Collins Children’s Poster series include the Alphabet Poster (9780008304690), First Words Poster (9780008304706), First Phonics Poster (9780008304720), Numbers 1-20 Poster (9780008304737), Numbers 1-100 Poster (9780008304744), Telling the Time Poster (9780008304768), Adding Up Poster (9780008304775), Flags Poster (9780008304799), Solar System Poster (9780008304805), and Human Body Poster (9780008304812) Illustrated by Steve Evans.

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The ideal gift to help kids learn brilliant new hobbies Get chopping, get mixing and get cooking! The how-to book for kids who love to cook and bake. It’s easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step. Easy-peasy tips on how to make tasty and nutritious savoury and sweet recipes Space to scribble and make the book their own Packed with fun activities guaranteed to get kids into the kitchen! Written by qualified nutritionist and founder of Little Cooks Co., creators of easy, fun and healthy cooking kits for kids. Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun YOU CAN series from Collins – including how to write stories, draw, grow food, take photos, stargaze, cook, craft and more – there’s something for everyone! YOU CAN write awesome stories (9780008372651)YOU CAN draw brilliant pictures (9780008372668)YOU CAN have an outdoor adventure (9780008372675)YOU CAN take amazing photos (9780008372682)YOU CAN grow your own food (9780008372699)YOU CAN save the planet (9780008374563)YOU CAN explore the universe (9780008420970)YOU CAN cook tasty food (9780008420987)YOU CAN upcycle and craft (9780008420994)YOU CAN get active (9780008421007)

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A great gift for birthdays and other special occasions, My Awesome Year Being 7 is bursting with ideas and inspiration for making awesome memories! With tons of activities to try and prompts to jot down day-to-day experiences, this is the perfect place for a seven-year-old to record all the fun things they do throughout the year. From hiking to going on a scavenger hunt, making yoghurt pops to planning a sleepover it’s great for getting kids outdoors and being active indoors! And with space to fill-in, doodle and draw, the finished book will be something to treasure forever.

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The ideal gift to help kids learn brilliant new hobbies Get doodling, get drawing and get creative! The how-to book for kids who love drawing. It’s easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step. Easy-peasy tips on how to draw all sorts of things from animals to people, buildings to trees Space to draw and make the book their own Packed with fun drawing activities guaranteed to get their creative juices flowing! Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – write awesome stories, draw brilliant pictures, grow your own food, take amazing photos, have an outdoor adventure, save the planet – there’s something for everyone!

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The perfect gift for puzzle loving kids this Halloween. When you discover a poster for the Haunted Halloween Carnival, your spooky adventure begins! Do you dare to experience the fun of the fair? Beware! All kinds of creepy creatures haunt the pages of this fun-packed book of puzzles. . Solve mazes, wordsearches, number puzzles and more Find the clues and crack the code to finish the story Will you take on the quest? For more puzzling fun…collect the set!Mythical Mystery (9780008457457)Enchanted Lands (9780008457464)The Missing Astronaut (9780008457471)Secret Island (9780008532109)The Lost Emerald (9780008532116)

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When a famous astronaut goes missing in space, your intergalactic search mission begins! Attend Space Academy before blasting off into space. Visit moons, space stations, and strange new planets in this fun-packed book of puzzles. Solve mazes, wordsearches, number puzzles and more Find the clues and crack the code to finish the story Will you take on the quest? For more puzzling fun…collect the set! Mythical Mystery (9780008457457), Enchanted Lands (9780008457464), The Time Traveller (9780008457488)

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A great gift for birthdays and other special occasions, My Awesome Year Being 10 is bursting with ideas and inspiration for making awesome memories! With tons of activities to try and prompts to jot down day-to-day experiences, this is the perfect place for a ten-year-old to record all the fun things they do throughout the year. From fishing to visiting a castle, making popcorn to trying out pottery, it’s great for getting kids outdoors and being active indoors! And with space to fill-in, doodle and draw, the finished book will be something to treasure forever.

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A great gift for birthdays and other special occasions, My Awesome Year Being 6 is bursting with ideas and inspiration for making awesome memories! With tons of activities to try and prompts to jot down day-to-day experiences, this is the perfect place for a six-year-old to record all the fun things they do throughout the year. From running to going on a nature hunt, making pancakes to visiting a farm, it’s great for getting kids outdoors and being active indoors! And with space to fill-in, doodle and draw, the finished book will be something to treasure forever.

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The ideal gift to help kids learn brilliant new hobbies Get thinking, get scribbling and get inspired! The how-to book for kids who love writing. It’s easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step. Easy-peasy tips on how to create all kinds of stories Space to write and make the book their own Packed with fun writing activities guaranteed to spark their imagination! Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – write awesome stories, draw brilliant pictures, grow your own food, take amazing photos, have an outdoor adventure, save the planet – there’s something for everyone!

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This highly illustrated solar system poster is designed to take children on a journey of discovery into space. Ideal for encouraging young learners, this clear, colourful and highly informative poster shows the order of planets in the solar system, as well as facts about orbiting satellites. Attractive, colourful poster Rolls up for easy storage Suitable for home or school use Can be used for independent learning or school projects Dimensions are 610 X 915 mm More illustrated in the Collins Children’s Poster series include the Alphabet Poster (9780008304690), First Words Poster (9780008304706), First Phonics Poster (9780008304720), Numbers 1-20 Poster (9780008304737), Numbers 1-100 Poster (9780008304744), Telling the Time Poster (9780008304768), Adding Up Poster (9780008304775), Times Tables Poster (9780008304782), Flags Poster (9780008304799), and Human Body Poster (9780008304812) Illustrated by Steve Evans.

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Illustrated poster designed to help children learn the alphabet. Ideal for encouraging young learners, this colourful and highly informative poster is clearly laid out to aid early language skills, with each letter paired with an illustration. Attractive, colourful poster Rolls up for easy storage Suitable for home or school use Can be used for independent learning or school projects Dimensions are 610 X 915 mm More illustrated in the Collins Children’s Poster series include the First Words Poster (9780008304706), First Phonics Poster (9780008304720), Numbers 1-20 Poster (9780008304737), Numbers 1-100 Poster (9780008304744), Telling the Time Poster (9780008304768), Adding Up Poster (9780008304775), Times Tables Poster (9780008304782), Flags Poster (9780008304799), Solar System Poster (9780008304805), and Human Body Poster (9780008304812) Illustrated by Steve Evans.

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The perfect children’s gift book to last the whole year Discover a wonderful word every day! A year’s worth of intriguing words, including ones that reflect the changing seasons and link to the date or month on which they appear.- suffragette on International Women’s Day- rewild on Earth Day- empathise on International Day of Friendship Beautifully illustrated by Julia Murray with a ribbon marker, it explains what the words mean, how to say them and where they came from. Never be lost for words again…

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Beautifully illustrated atlases for inquisitive kids A beautifully illustrated picture atlas designed to take children on an exciting journey around the world. This newly updated atlas opens with the continents, then presents a world view of countries showing fun facts and exciting places to visit within each. The maps are clear, colourful and perfect for children to explore the world and let their imaginations run riot. This book is ideal for home or school and finding out more about the world whilst also helping to develop essential reading skills. Clear, colourful, highly informative, illustrated mapping designed for young readers. Arranged by continent for easy reference. Facts about the world we live in are included on each spread.

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Winner of the Creative Play Awards 2023 Discover the treasures of our natural world with 52 fun activities following the seasons. Filled with activities and games for children aged 7 years and up to do out and about in nature that are budget-friendly and will entertain all year round. From spring birdwatching walks to summer park games, autumn wildlife tracking to winter nature rubbings, these 52 things to see and do will inspire children to go on a nature walk and have fun outdoors! Fun activities for every week of the year Easy-to-follow instructions and tips Colourful photographs and illustrations From authors of A Year of Nature Craft and Play, (9780008467944), awarded Highly Commended in the 2022 Creative Play Awards.

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This positive and insightful guide gives you the tools to build your confidence, eliminate negative feelings and boost happiness in all areas of your life. Being a teenager has its own unique challenges, but it’s also the perfect time to shape your own mental wellbeing and happiness. Scientists reckon 40% of your happiness is within your control, that’s A LOT of happiness and this book will help you to harness it… There are tons of ideas to try from creating an anxiety toolkit, to planning a digital detox and meditating, plus you’ll learn the science behind why they work. Carry out the activities by yourself or with family and friends and take your happiness into your own hands!

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When you visit the ‘Mythical Creatures’ section of the museum, your exciting egg-hunt begins! Search this mystical world for the origin of these curious eggs. Will it be the Kelpie’s lagoon? The Sphinx’s desert lair? Meet a dragon, a phoenix and other mythical creatures in this fun-packed book of puzzles. Solve mazes, wordsearches, number puzzles and more Find the clues and crack the code to finish the story Will you take on the quest? For more puzzling fun…collect the set! Enchanted Lands (9780008457464), The Missing Astronaut (9780008457471), The Time Traveller (9780008457488)

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Support children’s emotional well being and spread kindness. How much better would the world be if everyone was kind to each other? Create your own kindness encourages kids to be kind to themselves, other people and the world around them. Full of simple, practical ideas to help spread kindness Fun activities that can be done on their own or with friends and family Create a hug box, bake a kindness cake or go litter picking Inspiring stories about acts of kindness From award-winning blogger and author of Create your own happy and Create your own calm Create your own kindness is the perfect companion to Create your own happy (9780008301217) and Create your own calm (9780008367589) empowering children to shape their lives and the lives of others around them.

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When a precious emerald goes missing from a secure vault, your detective skills are put to the test! Explore an old castle, giant nests and underground caves. Meet goblins, ghosts, dragons and other fantastic beasts in this fun-packed book of puzzles. Solve mazes, wordsearches, number puzzles and more Find the clues and crack the code to finish the story Will you take on the quest? For more puzzling fun…collect the set!Mythical Mystery (9780008457457)Enchanted Lands (9780008457464)The Missing Astronaut (9780008457471)Secret Island (9780008532109)The Magician’s Library (9780008532123)

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A great gift for birthdays and other special occasions, My Awesome Year Being 8 is bursting with ideas and inspiration for making awesome memories! With tons of activities to try and prompts to jot down day-to-day experiences, this is the perfect place for an eight-year-old to record all the fun things they do throughout the year. From geocaching to painting pebbles, making smoothies to building a den, it’s great for getting kids outdoors and being active indoors! And with space to fill-in, doodle and draw, the finished book will be something to treasure forever.

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Powerful poems for positive thinking! 2023 City Kids Green Awards Winner This collection of 50 poems will inspire confidence and courage, help children to overcome worries and spread kindness. Beautifully illustrated, it is filled with poems for children to read alone or enjoy with the whole family. With themes of friendship, self-belief, embracing change and celebrating people’s differences, it’s the perfect gift book for children to treasure. From poet, Daniel Thompson, author of Big Thoughts for Little Thinkers.

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Awarded Highly Commended in the 2022 Creative Play Awards Discover the treasures and pleasures of our natural world with 52 fun activities following the seasons. Filled with crafts, gardening, games, art and science activities for children aged 7 years and up that are budget-friendly and will entertain all year round. From Spring sunflower challenges to Summer mandalas, Autumn conker craft to Winter pine cone decorations, it will inspire children to get creative with nature! Fun activities for every week of the year Easy-to-follow instructions and tips Colourful photographs and illustrations

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Help young children to understand and talk about their feelings with this beautifully illustrated book of activities. Sometimes it can be hard for children to know exactly how they feel. Talking about feelings makes them easier to understand and helps them choose how to react to them. Written by children’s therapist and emotional wellbeing author, Becky Goddard-Hill, the fun, simple activities are designed to give you and your child the tools to cope with a whole range of different emotions. Go on a happiness hunt, play animal charades, feed your worry monster and do the cushion walk! With tips for grown-ups to spark conversations and give advice, it is the perfect book to share with little ones.

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Soar through the night sky with this beautifully illustrated atlas of the stars. Explore constellations and find out about the bright stars that form them, in this beautifully illustrated book for children. Astronomer Tom Kerss introduces the constellations that can be seen in different parts of the world and the legendary stories behind each one.· Meet the fearsome lion Leo, one of the most ancient constellations in the skies· Dive with Hydra, the mythical sea monster that was defeated by Hercules· Come face-to-face with Orion, the mighty hunter from Greek mythology From amazing animals and brilliant birds to monsters and monster-slayers – children will love learning about these incredible star patterns and the science, history and myths surrounding them. It is the ideal Christmas gift to inspire budding astronomers and spark curiosity for the spectacular skies above.

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