Growing Up & Facts of Life
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Winter Turning (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #7)
The graphic novel adaptations of the #1 New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series continue to set the world on fire!
Daring mission… or deadly mistake?
Winter has been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family his whole life. When his sister, Icicle, runs away from Jade Mountain Academy, fleeing terrible crimes and possibly planning to commit more, Winter knows that they both need a second chance to make things right – if only he can find her.
Winter’s new clawmates, Moon, Qibli, and Kinkajou, won’t let him make this dangerous journey alone. They don’t seem to understand that IceWings, the most superior of all dragon tribes, can fix their own problems. When their search leads the dragonets straight into Queen Scarlet’s vicious talons, Winter is grateful to have some help.
But even the bravest dragons can’t follow him to the Ice Kingdom, where he’ll have to face the greatest threat of all: his own family.
- An epic dragon fantasy series for 9+ readers
- With vibrant and captivating illustrations by Mike Holmes, this is a one-of-a-kind reading experience
- The Wings of Fire series has been a New York Times bestseller
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Dear Nurse: True Stories of Strength, Kindness and Skill a love letter to nurses and midwives everywhere with a foreword from Jo Whiley
A beautiful hardcover picture book which is a love letter to nurses and midwives everywhere and the perfect gift to show your apprecition.
With uplifting stories and anecdotes from both current and retired nurses, midwives and nursing support workers, this beautiful book aims to inspire future generations to follow in their footsteps.
Say thank you to a nurse or midwife with this book, the perfect after-care gift for a health worker.
- 50p from the sale of each book goes to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Foundation
- A heartfelt collection directly from people who care for patients and improve the UK’s health and wellbeing
- The perfect book to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NHS
- With a foreword from, Jo Whiley, a radio and TV presenter and campaigner
- Beautiful colour artwork from national treasure, Michael Foreman
About the charity:
The RCN Foundation supports every current and former nurse, midwife and nursing support worker, as well as students and nursing associates.
From the RCN website:
“The relatable and revealing insights shared in the book will captivate young readers and shine a light on the strength, compassion and skills shown by the people who treat, heal and care for us …
Deepa Korea, Director of the RCN Foundation, says: “Nursing and midwifery staff play an invaluable role in keeping the public safe and well. We are excited to be able to showcase some of their incredible stories and hope that this book will perhaps encourage young readers to consider a career in these professions.
“We are also delighted to be partnering with Scholastic on this project. The donations raised through the sale of this book will help ensure that we are able to support nursing and midwifery professionals when they need us.”
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Social Media Survival Guide (Usborne Life Skills)
Empower your kids to stay safe online with this fun, comprehensive guide for kids aged 10+.Packed with entertaining illustrations alongside practical information, the Social Media Survival Guide answers questions about all aspects of social media – the good AND the bad – making it a must-have tool for young people (and parents) to help navigate the online world safely and confidently and learn the best approaches to taking care of themselves.
Content includes:
– In-depth coverage of a range of important a difficult issues young people face including: body image, appearance-enhancing filters, influencers, sexual content and mental health
– Uses recognisable themes rather than platform specifics, making the content relevant long-term
– Tips on how to set up accounts safely and best manage privacy and messaging settings
– Addressing your persona, online reputation, and relationships
– Understanding fake news and information
– How to handle online bullying, as well as avoiding trolls
– Also includes links to professionally approved websites with more advice and support
– Expert advice from children’s online charity, Childnet InternationalRead more
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Powerlifter’s journal, training log for powerlifters, weightlifters, bodybuilders.: Track your exercise, sets, reps, weight, rest. Useful powerlifting gear. (gym)
Simple training journal. Perfect for people who train at the gym. It allows you to track progress and all the most important training variables: Exercise, weight, repetition, series, rest time.Suitable for beginners as well as advanced powerlifters, bodybuilders and fitness freaks.Perfect as a gift for woman and man.Read more
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Training Journal: A Daily Fitness Log/Notebook & Workout Journal for Training, Exercise, Weightlifting, and Tracking Food, Diet, Nutrition, & Calories | A Gym Training Diary
Training Journal: 8.5″ by 11″ 120 pages notebook for tracking and recording daily exercise and progress.
This 120 page notebook features:
- 8.5″ by 11″
- 120 white-colored pages
- An elegant cover page
- A matte-finish cover for an elegant, professional look and feel
- Date column
- Day column
- Food journal (Time, calories, breakfast, lunch, snack, supper)
- Water intake tracker
- Training tracker (Exercise, set, rep, weight counter)
- Cardio tracker (Exercise, time, calories, distance)
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100 First Words for Little Gym Rats
There’s protein powder in the pantry and a yoga mat in the living room. We meal prep and take #flexFriday selfies. We’re living the fit life and proud of it! But is there nothing for baby?
Introducing 100 First Words for Little Gym Rats, a health and fitness primer for kids learning their first words! Forget apple and dog. Little gym rats are ready to move from ABCs to BCAAs and other important exercise-related words like hypertrophy, deadlift, and Arnold. Packed with hilarious illustrations and 100 words every active baby should know (before any others, of course), 100 First Words for Little Gym Rats is the perfect board book for fit families everywhere. The best way to introduce your child to what Mommy or Daddy does at the gym and to teach the importance of health and fitness from the very beginning!
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The Dummy Fairy
The book follows the story of the Dummy Fairy and her friend Arrneb who collect dummies from children who have outgrown them. But one day they run out! A little girl named Amira, is persuaded to give up her dummies due to the thought of getting a surprise from the Dummy Fairy. The Dummy Fairy sends the dummies to babies that need them. After reading, children can follow the story at home by putting their dummies under their beds, parents can then tell their child that the ‘Dummy Fairy’ takes them off to Candyfloss lane, leaving a surprise in their place.Read more
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Ballerina Coloring Book For Girls: Perfect Ballet Dancer Gift For Ages 4-8: 34 Beautiful Ballerina Illustrations To Color In
**CUTE BALLERINA TIME!**
“NEW AND IMPORVED, BETTER IMAGES TO COLOR IN”
Does your little one love ballet and ballerinas?! Then they’ll love this ballerina themed coloring book, which includes 34 images of cute ballerinas dancing, performing and having fun! Including cute animal ballerina as an added bonus- Check the back cover for an example.
Simple ballerina illustrations to color in with NO repeats- This ballerina themed book will keep them busy for hours that’s for sure.
There are many benefits through coloring, not only will they enjoy coloring their interest but also the following:
- Improved motor skills
- Improved focus
- Improved hand to eye coordination
- Improved confidence
- Stress relief
- Preparation for school
- Creativity & self-expression
Product details:
- 8.5×11 inches perfect image sizes
- 34 illustrations ( No repeats)
- Single sided- so no bleed through
- Perfect for ages 2-4, 4-8
This Ballerina coloring book is also a handy gift option for daughters, neices or grandaughters
Let your loved one immerse themselves into the ballerina world with this coloring book!
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Everybody Can Dance!
The music starts. You feel the beat.
You clap your hands and tap your feet.
Everybody twist and twirl!
Everybody can dance!
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Rhythmic Gymnastics: Ribbon for beginners
Let’s learn Rhythmic Gymnastics at home.
You can easily learn how to do the rhythmic gymnastics by yourself with this text.– Contents –
How to grip a ribbon stick
Circle
Snake
Draw figure ‘8’
Catch the tail
Figure ‘V’
Wrapping
Cross over
Handling
Toss
BalanceColoring
R.G. apparatus
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Boys Dance (American Ballet Theatre)
A lively and encouraging picture book celebrating boys who love to dance, from the renowned American Ballet Theatre.Boys who love to dance are center stage in this encouraging, positive, rhyming picture book about guys who love to pirouette, jeté, and plié. Created in partnership with the American Ballet Theatre and with the input of their company’s male dancers, here is a book that shows ballet is for everyone.
Written by the acclaimed author of A Is for Audra: Broadway’s Leading Ladies from A-Z, who danced as a child, this book subtly seeks to address the prejudice toward boys and ballet by showing the skill, hard work, strength, and smarts is takes to be a dancer. Fun and buoyant illustrations showing boys of a variety of ages and ethnicities, making this the ideal book for any boy who loves dance. An afterword with photos and interviews with some of ABT’s male dancers completes this empowering and joyful picture book.
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Luna Loves Series 3 Books Collection Set By Joseph Coelho (Luna Loves Library Day, Luna Loves Art & Luna Loves Dance)
Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image Shall be Dispatched Collectively:Luna Loves Series 3 Books Collection Set By Joseph Coelho (Luna Loves Library Day, Luna Loves Art & Luna Loves Dance):
Luna Loves Library Day:
Every week Luna looks forward to one special day: the day when she discovers magic among the library shelves; the day she gets to spend with her dad. Exploring the books, Luna and her dad find magic, mystery and even start to mend their own history. An inspiring story from one of the UK’s greatest up-and-coming award-winning poets for children, perfectly captured in all its flights of fancy by newcomer Fiona Lumbers.Luna Loves Art:
Join Luna and Finn at the Art Gallery and step inside famous works of art by Van Gogh, Damien Hirst, Henri Matisse, Andy Warhol and many more! Finn doesn’t recognize his own family in the art he sees… but maybe all he needs is a good friend. Created by award-winning poet Joseph Coelho, this book follows Luna Loves Library Day as an introduction to different types of family.Luna Loves Dance:
When Luna dances, she feels like the world’s volume turns up, like all colours brighten, like sunlight sparkles behind every cloud. But when she takes her dance exam she ducks, dives, spins and… falls. Luna thinks she can’t be a real dancer now. Can Luna’s family convince her otherwise? Celebrate every culture and every style of dance with Luna, featuring a glorious fold out carnival page.Read more
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Catastrophe at the Christmas Ceilidh (Kate the Highland Dancer)
Kate the Highland dancer is back in the sequel to the award-winning Disaster at the Highland Games. It’s December, and Kate is excited to perform her first solo at the Christmas ceilidh. But as she waits her turn backstage, she starts to fear…a catastrophe!
Kate’s imagination runs wild as she pictures every possible mishap in vivid detail, from forgetting her dance moves to knocking over the Christmas tree. Will she remember the advice of her dance teacher in time to prevent a catastrophe at the Christmas ceilidh?
Riel Nason is an award-winning author who writes for both adults and children. She is best known for her novel The Town That Drowned, which won the Commonwealth Book Prize for Canada and Europe, and her bestselling picture book The Little Ghost Who Was A Quilt. Her first “Kate the Highland Dancer” story, Disaster at the Highland Games, won the Alice Kitts Memorial Award for Excellence in Children’s Writing. Riel Nason loves Highland dancing and is a part-time Highland dance teacher. She lives in New Brunswick, Canada with her family.
Nathasha Pilotte is a francophone artist living in Saint John, New Brunswick. She likes to paint and felt, and takes her inspiration from daily life to create her colourful and whimsical illustrations. Her work can be seen in Disaster at the Highland Games and many other children’s books, charming the reader with a touch of humour.
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Sign Language for Kids: A Fun & Easy Guide to American Sign Language
From the ABCs and the “1-2-3s” to full sentences, this fun guide, illustrated with photos of children signing, teaches youngsters all the basics of American Sign Language (ASL). They’ll start with the alphabet and counting, and move on to vocabulary for family, pets, and the home; things at school; days of the week; colors; favorite foods; sports and hobbies; and much more. Often, a sentence accompanies the sign, so that kids can grasp the use of verbs and other parts of ASL grammar. There are even explanations of how to change a statement into a question just by changing your facial expression. Now, even hearing kids can communicate easily with deaf friends or family members and have secret conversations whenever they want.Read more
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British Sign Language Activity Book
This stunning activity books contains:
-British Sign Language Alphabet
British Sign Language Numbers 1-20
Days of the week+matching activity
Months of the year
BSL Sign and letter matching
Missing BSL numbers
Fingerspelling word search
Fingerspelling colour maze
Pick the correct fingerspelling sign to complete the word
Get the perfect gift for your loved ones!
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My First Book of Sign Language
For use in schools and libraries only. Introduces young people to the sign language alphabet.Read more
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Going Out (Sign About)
These signing guides introduce signs for a variety of everyday activities, from getting up in the morning to going to the park. Make signing a natural part of your everyday communication.Read more
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Play Time (Sign About)
These signing guides introduce signs for a variety of everyday activities, from getting up in the morning to going to the park. Make signing a natural part of your everyday communication.Read more
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Getting Ready: BSL (Sign About)
These signing guides introduce signs for a variety of everyday activities, from getting up in the morning to going to the park. Make signing a natural part of your everyday communication.Read more
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Let’s Sign BSL Flashcards: House & Home: British Sign Language
Colourful and informative educational British Sign Language (BSL) resources. Part of the LET’S SIGN Series for learners of all ages and abilities.50 Flashcards of the most useful signs for items found in the home – fun to use and look at together and can be used to label items for everyone to learn. Fingerspelling Alphabet card also included.
For early years, families and carers; also ideal for older learners and residential settings.
Signs include `bath’, `bed’, `bedclothes’, `bin’, `chair’, `clock’, `cooker’, `fire’, `furniture’, `kitchen’, `living room’, `microwave’, `plug’ and many more.
The back of each card has the fingerspelled word and description of how to make the sign.For use with all educational sign systems based on BSL in the field of deafness, special needs and for signing with hearing babies and children.
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Meal Time (Sign About S.) (BSL) (Sign About)
These signing guides introduce signs for a variety of everyday activities, from getting up in the morning to going to the park. Make signing a natural part of your everyday communication.Read more
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National Trust: The Wide, Wide Sea
A lyrical and inspirational picture book about protecting nature from plastic pollution.
When a young child forges a special connection with a seal on a trip to the seaside, their imagination takes them on an unforgettable journey. Through their eyes, we have a chance to explore everything the amazing beach and wide, wide sea has to offer . . . until suddenly a violent storm blows in. The next morning the beach is ugly . . . and covered in litter. Whose fault is it? And who can fix it? Together, the child, their grandmother, and the rest of the community clean the beach, and the child makes a promise to the seal that things will change for the better.
Written by author and wild-swimmer Anna Wilson and illustrated by Waterstones Children’s Book Prize winner Jenny Løvlie, this is the perfect story to share with children from 3+ who love the seaside.
Published in collaboration with the National Trust, who protect over 700 miles of wild coastline in the UK.
Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free ‘Stories Aloud’ audio recording – just scan the QR code and listen along!
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The Sea Saw
A beautiful, emotionally satisfying look at how nothing is ever truly lost if you keep it in your heart…When Sofia loses her beloved teddy after a day at the beach, she is heartbroken. But the sea saw it all, and maybe, just maybe, it can bring Sofia and her teddy back together. However long it may take…
Exquisite collage artwork is paired with an assured, moving text in this very special picture book.
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The World’s Worst Children 1: A collection of ten funny illustrated stories for kids from the bestselling author of SLIME
Ten cautionary tales and a delightfully dreadful cast of characters from number one bestselling author David Walliams!
Are you ready to meet the world’s worst children? Five beastly boys and five gruesome girls!
Like Sofia Sofa, a TV superfan so stuck to the sofa that she’s turning into one! And Blubbering Bertha, a bawling big sister with a horrid habit of telling tales!
From number one bestselling author David Walliams comes this collection of deliciously mischievous tales, illustrated throughout by artistic genius Tony Ross.
David Walliams’ book ‘The World’s Worst Monsters’ was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 18-09-2023.
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I Really, Really Need a Wee!
Bush Baby is in a fix. She didn’t need a wee before she left home – now she needs one right away! Uh-oh! But what will she do if there’s just nowhere to go? A pant-wettingly funny tale of determination and self-awareness – packed with toilet humour!
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Bad Dad: Laugh-out-loud funny children’s book by bestselling author David Walliams
Read David Walliams’ bestselling children’s book, Bad Dad, a fast and furious adventure for boys and girls aged 7–12. Beautifully illustrated by artistic genius Tony Ross.
David Walliams’ riches-to-rags story will have you on the edge of your seat and howling with laughter!
Bad Dad is a fast and furious, heart-warming new children’s book about a father and son on an adventure – and a thrilling mission to break an innocent man into prison . . . It’s a high-speed cops-and-robbers adventure with heart and soul about a father and son taking on the villainous Mr Big – and winning!
Dads come in all sorts of shapes and sizes.
There are fat ones and thin ones, tall ones and short ones.
There are young ones and old ones, clever ones and stupid ones.
There are silly ones and serious ones, loud ones and quiet ones.
Of course, there are good dads, and bad dads . . .Bestselling author David Walliams raced to the top of the book charts once again with Bad Dad, his tenth children’s novel. Now available in paperback!
David Walliams’ book ‘The World’s Worst Monsters’ was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 18-09-2023.
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Funny Bums, Freaky Beaks: and Other Incredible Creature Features
‘The child-appeal of Funny Bums, Freaky Beaks and Other Incredible Creature Features isn’t limited to the title’ – Guardian
A delightful compendium of all the most unusual and unexpected features in the animal kingdom, from puzzling toes to weird ears, and all the other body parts in between!
These creatures have strange features – but they all serve a very useful purpose. This charming and visually appealing book carries the underlying message that everybody and everything is strange and wonderful in its own way – difference should be celebrated!
‘A fascinating introduction to the diversity of life on earth … This compendium intrigues and delights the reader. It celebrates evolution and creates a feeling of awe and wonder at the variety of the natural world. The book informs and inspires and can be dipped into again and again. Highly recommended for children aged 6+’ – The English Association
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Harry Potter Hufflepuff House Editions Hardback Box Set: J.K. Rowling – Hardback Box Set
Celebrate all things Hufflepuff with this glorious collection of beautifully crafted House Editions in hardback. The sumptuously foiled presentation case emblazoned with the Hufflepuff badger contains all seven novels from J.K. Rowling’s classic series in a spectacular alternating colour scheme, with cover artwork and illustrations by artistic wizard and Kate Greenaway Medal winner Levi Pinfold.
Home to those famed for their loyalty, Hufflepuff house has produced some of the most famous witches and wizards in history, including Hogwarts alumni Cedric Diggory and Auror Nymphadora Tonks. The seven lovingly designed covers are individually decorated with enchanting details that capture favourite house themes from each novel. Charming vignettes of the Hufflepuff badger in a series of playful poses across the seven book spines complete the decoration scheme. An exclusive artwork print depicting house founder Helga Hufflepuff holding the cup of Hufflepuff makes for a highly collectable keepsake.
The seven books in this collection are accompanied by a magical miscellany of exciting feature articles, quizzes and fascinating fact files packed with trivia about the history and alumni of Hufflepuff house – ideal to dip into and enjoy time and time again. More than twenty exclusive illustrations capture the magic of Hufflepuff house and favourite characters – Tonks, Cedric, Ernie Macmillan, Professor Sprout and many more .
A must-have collection for Hufflepuffs young and old, this Hufflepuff House Editions hardback box set is the perfect tribute to the house famed for its dedication, patience and loyalty and is sure to be treasured for years to come.
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Harry Potter Slytherin House Editions Hardback Box Set
Celebrate all things Slytherin with this glorious collection of beautifully crafted House Editions in hardback. The sumptuously foiled presentation case emblazoned with the Slytherin serpent contains all seven novels from J.K. Rowling’s classic series in a spectacular alternating colour scheme, with cover artwork and illustrations by artistic wizard and Kate Greenaway Medal winner Levi Pinfold.
Home to the notoriously ambitious, Slytherin house has produced some of the most infamous witches and wizards in history, including Draco Malfoy and Lord Voldemort. The seven lovingly designed covers are individually decorated with enchanting details that capture favourite house themes from each novel. Charming vignettes of the Slytherin serpent in a series of playful poses across the seven book spines complete the decoration scheme. An exclusive artwork print depicting house founder Salazar Slytherin holding his family heirloom, the Slytherin locket, makes for a highly collectable keepsake.
The seven books in this collection are accompanied by a magical miscellany of exciting feature articles, quizzes and fascinating fact files packed with trivia about the history and alumni of Slytherin house – ideal to dip into and enjoy time and time again. More than twenty exclusive illustrations capture the magic of Slytherin house and favourite characters – Severus Snape, Draco Malfoy, Bellatrix Lestrange and many more .
A must-have collection for Slytherins young and old, this Slytherin House Editions hardback box set is the perfect tribute to the house famed for its pride, ambition and cunning and is sure to be treasured for years to come.
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Harry Potter – A Magical Year: The Illustrations of Jim Kay
A Magical Year takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the seasons at Hogwarts. Jim Kay’s incredible illustrations, paired with much loved quotations from J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter novels, bring to life all of the magic, beauty and wonder of the wizarding world.
This is an irresistible gift book for anyone who has ever been captivated by the Boy Who Lived. Each day features a favourite anniversary or meaningful memory from the Harry Potter novels. All around, Jim Kay’s scenic artwork and decorative painter’s marks bring that moment to life in breathtaking detail. His unique interpretation is both captivating and transporting – picture frozen icicles glinting on the snowy towers of Hogwarts, the dancing eyes of Professor Albus Dumbledore, or the infectious hustle and bustle of Diagon Alley. Inside, a selection of his most iconic illustrations are joined by previously unseen pencil sketches and preparatory pieces, offering a unique and fascinating insight into the artist’s sketchbook.
Jim Kay’s dazzling depiction of the wizarding world has been enchanting readers since the publication of the groundbreaking Illustrated Edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in 2015. Now, as he continues to illustrate the stories, both lifelong fans and new readers can explore that world further. The Kate Greenaway Medal winner’s bewitching character studies, sweeping landscapes and beautifully observed pencil details reveal the skill and process of an artist working at the peak of his powers.
This is the perfect gift to give at birthdays and Christmas, to share at bedtime or to make a friend smile. A Magical Year brings together Harry, Ron, Hermione and a host of other beloved characters in a glorious illustrated compendium that readers everywhere will cherish for years to come.
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 1)
Jim Kay’s dazzling depiction of J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world has won legions of fans since the Illustrated Edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was published in hardback in 2015, becoming a bestseller around the world. This irresistible smaller-format paperback edition of J.K. Rowling’s novel brings the magic of Jim Kay’s illustration to new readers, with full-colour pictures throughout. This edition has been beautifully redesigned with selected illustration highlights – the fully illustrated edition is still available in hardback.
When a letter arrives for Harry Potter on his eleventh birthday, a decade-old secret is revealed to him that apparently he’s the last to know. An incredible adventure is about to begin!
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – 25th Anniversary Edition: J.K. Rowling -25th Ann. Ed.- (Harry Potter, 1)
This glorious, Sunday Times bestselling collector’s edition of J.K. Rowling’s classic first story will take you on the magical journey of a lifetime.
Galloping gargoyles! 2022 is the silver anniversary of J.K. Rowling’s magical classic Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone!
In celebration of 25 years of Harry Potter magic, Bloomsbury is proud to be releasing a special commemorative edition of the original story, with a wealth of special features and celebratory bonus content guaranteed to delight brand-new readers and long-time fans alike:
– Beautiful hardback edition for the perfect special gift
– Original front cover from the very first 1997 edition, illustrated by Thomas Taylor – one of the most iconic book covers of the twentieth century
– Available for one year only – get your copy while stocks last!
– Original drawings from J.K. Rowling’s own archive
– Thomas Taylor’s charming account of illustrating the cover for the first time, as a young artist
– Fully updated story text, with refreshed design, to provide the perfect reading experienceHarry Potter lives in the cupboard under the stairs at his uncle and aunt’s house at number four, Privet Drive – until the day when a mysterious letter arrives from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and a giant on a flying motorcycle arrives to change his life with four simple words: ‘Harry – yer a wizard.’
Since its first publication, Harry Potter and his epic adventures have become a cultural phenomenon, bewitching millions of readers all across the globe. This irresistible anniversary edition will bring back treasured memories for the fans who remember the excitement when Harry’s journey first began, as well as introduce a new generation to the unforgettable story of the Boy Who Lived.
A bestseller in The Sunday Times charts, June 2022.
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 4)
Dragons! Daring! Danger! The first fully illustrated edition of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is an extraordinary creative achievement by two extraordinary talents. Jim Kay’s inspired reimagining of J.K. Rowling’s classic series has captured a devoted following worldwide, and the drama just gets bigger as the series progresses. With over 150 illustrations, Jim Kay’s unique vision delivers breathtaking scenes and unforgettable characters – including fan favourites Cedric Diggory, Fleur Delacour and Viktor Krum illustrated by Jim Kay for the first time.
Fizzing with magic and brimming with humour, this full-colour edition will captivate fans and new readers alike as Harry, now in his fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, finds himself competing in the legendary Triwizard Tournament and facing death-defying tasks, dragons and Dark wizards . Making magic in paint, pencil and pixels, this is the Wizarding World as we have never seen it before.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 3)
An extraordinary creative achievement by an extraordinary talent
Jim Kay’s inspired reimagining of J.K. Rowling’s classic series has captured a devoted following worldwide. This stunning new fully illustrated edition of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban brings more breathtaking scenes and unforgettable characters – including Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Professor Trelawney.
With paint, pencil and pixels, Kay conjures the wizarding world as we have never seen it before. Fizzing with magic and brimming with humour, this full-colour edition will captivate fans and new readers alike as Harry, now in his third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, faces Dementors, death omens and – of course – danger…
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 1)
Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kay’s dazzling depiction of the wizarding world and much loved characters in this full-colour illustrated hardback edition of the nation’s favourite children’s book – Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Brimming with rich detail and humour that perfectly complements J.K. Rowling’s timeless classic, Jim Kay’s glorious illustrations will captivate fans and new readers alike.
When a letter arrives for unhappy but ordinary Harry Potter, a decade-old secret is revealed to him that apparently he’s the last to know. His parents were wizards, killed by a Dark Lord’s curse when Harry was just a baby, and which he somehow survived. Leaving his unsympathetic aunt and uncle for Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry stumbles upon a sinister mystery when he finds a three-headed dog guarding a room on the third floor. Then he hears of a missing stone with astonishing powers, which could be valuable, dangerous – or both. An incredible adventure is about to begin!
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 2)
Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kay’s dazzling full-colour illustrations in this stunning new edition of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Breathtaking scenes, dark themes and unforgettable characters – including Dobby and Gilderoy Lockhart – await inside this fully illustrated edition. With paint, pencil and pixels, award-winning illustrator Jim Kay conjures the wizarding world as we have never seen it before. Fizzing with magic and brimming with humour, this inspired reimagining will captivate fans and new readers alike, as Harry and his friends, now in their second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, seek out a legendary chamber and the deadly secret that lies at its heart …Read more
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Adoption: My Parents Picked Me!
This book sensitively looks at the issue of adoption. It briefly explains the process of fostering and adoption, but the focus of the book is on exploring the fears, worries and questions that children have of this experience.
With beautiful artwork by Lesley Harker.
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