Growing Up & Facts of Life

  • Dog Man 12: The Scarlet Shedder (the latest laugh-out-loud, full-colour book in the million-copy selling series!)

    Our canine superhero returns in DOG MAN: THE SCARLET SHEDDER, the suspenseful and hilarious twelfth graphic novel in the #1 worldwide bestselling series by award-winning author and illustrator Dav Pilkey!

    P.U.! Dog Man got sprayed by a skunk! After being dunked in tomato juice, the stink is gone but the scarlet red colour remains. Now exiled, this spunky superhero must struggle to save the citizens who shunned him! Will the ends justify the means for Petey, who’s reluctantly pulled back into a life of crime in order to help Dog Man? And who will step forward when an all-new, never-before-seen villain unleashes an army of A.I. robots?

    The fun and creativity continue with Dog Man with Love: The Official Colouring Book. And for more heartfelt graphic novel adventures, join Flippy and Li’l Petey in the Cat Kid Comic Club series. And don’t forget the series that started it all: Captain Underpants!

    Dav Pilkey’s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including:

    • empathy
    • kindness
    • persistence
    • and the importance of doing good.

    Full colour pages throughout.

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    £6.20£12.30
  • Dog Man and Cat Kid: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #4)

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    Howl with laughter with the FOURTH book in the hilarious full-colour, illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of Captain Underpants!

    Hot diggity dog!

    Dog Man is back — and this time he’s not alone.

    The heroic hound with a real nose for justice now has a furry feline sidekick, and together they have a mystery to sniff out!

    When a new kitty sitter arrives and a glamorous movie starlet goes missing, it’s up to Dog Man and Cat Kid to save the day!

    Will these heroes stay hot on the trail, or will Petey, the World’s Most Evil Cat, send them barking up the wrong tree?

    Dav Pilkey’s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including:

    • empathy,
    • kindness,
    • persistence,
    • and the importance of being true to one’s self.

    Full colour pages throughout.

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    £8.88£9.99
  • Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #6)

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    Howl with laughter with the SIXTH book in the hilarious full-colour, illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of Captain Underpants!

    Is Dog Man bad to the bone?

    The heroic hound is sent to the pound for a crime he didn’t commit!

    While his pals work to prove his innocence, Dog Man struggles to find his place among dogs and people.

    Being a part of both worlds, will he ever fully fit in with one??

    Dav Pilkey’s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including:

    • empathy,
    • kindness,
    • persistence,
    • and the importance of being true to one’s self.

    Full colour pages throughout.

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    £5.00£8.99
  • Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #6)

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    Howl with laughter with the SIXTH book in the hilarious full-colour, illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of Captain Underpants!

    Is Dog Man bad to the bone?

    The heroic hound is sent to the pound for a crime he didn’t commit!

    While his pals work to prove his innocence, Dog Man struggles to find his place among dogs and people.

    Being a part of both worlds, will he ever fully fit in with one??

    Dav Pilkey’s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including:

    • empathy,
    • kindness,
    • persistence,
    • and the importance of being true to one’s self.

    Full colour pages throughout.

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    £4.80£8.50
  • Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #7)

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    Howl with laughter with the SEVENTH book in the hilarious full-colour, illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of Captain Underpants!

    The Supa Buddies have been working hard to help Dog Man overcome his bad habits.

    But when his obsessions turn to fears, Dog Man finds himself the target of an all-new supervillain!

    Meanwhile, Petey the Cat has been released from jail and starts a new life with Li’l Petey.

    But when Petey’s own father arrives, Petey must face his past to understand the difference between being good and doing good.

    Dav Pilkey’s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including:

    • empathy,
    • kindness,
    • persistence,
    • and the importance of being true to one’s self.

    Full colour pages throughout.

    Read more

    £5.00£8.99
  • Dog Man: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #1)

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    Howl with laughter with the FIRST book in the hilarious full-colour illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of Captain Underpants!

    George and Harold (the co-stars of the enormously popular Captain Underpants series) are in big trouble again!

    George and Harold have created a new breed of justice — one that is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!

    With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound digs into deception, claws after crooks, rolls over robbers, and scampers after squirrels.

    Will he be able to resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?

    Dav Pilkey’s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including

    • empathy,
    • kindness,
    • persistence,
    • and the importance of being true to one’s self.

    Full colour pages throughout.

    Read more

    £8.99£9.99
  • Dog Man: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #1)

    08

    Howl with laughter with the FIRST book in the hilarious full-colour illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of Captain Underpants!

    George and Harold (the co-stars of the enormously popular Captain Underpants series) are in big trouble again!

    George and Harold have created a new breed of justice — one that is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!

    With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound digs into deception, claws after crooks, rolls over robbers, and scampers after squirrels.

    Will he be able to resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?

    Dav Pilkey’s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including

    • empathy,
    • kindness,
    • persistence,
    • and the importance of being true to one’s self.

    Full colour pages throughout.

    Read more

    £8.50£9.50
  • Dog Man: Grime and Punishment: from the bestselling creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #9)

    08

    The ninth great Dog Man adventure from the worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey – now available in an epic paperback edition.

    You’ll howl with laughter!

    The Supa Buddies bamboozled the baddies, but all’s not right in the world.

    Dog Man has a new problem to pound, and he’s going to need his entire pack to help him.

    Will he go barking up the wrong tree?

    Dav Pilkey’s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages:

    • Explores universally positive themes such as empathy, kindness, persistence and the importance of doing good
    • Full colour pages throughout
    • For fans of Captain Underpants, The Bad Guys and Mac B., Kid Spy

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    £5.00£9.99
  • Dogs of the Deadlands: SHORTLISTED FOR THE WEEK JUNIOR BOOK AWARDS

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    ‘It broke my heart and then splinted it back together again… Magnificent.’ Hannah Gold, bestselling author of The Last Bear 

    ‘A dog’s eye perspective that’s so vivid you can almost taste the earthworms.’ FT, YA Book of the Year

    ‘This visceral story of heartbreak and survival…has the memorable feel of a classic.’ Guardian, Best children’s and YA books of 2022

    Chernobyl, 1986. Natasha’s world is coming to an end. Forced to evacuate her home in the middle of the night, she must leave her puppy behind and has no idea if she’ll ever return. Some time later, growing up in the shadow of the ruined nuclear power plant, pups Misha and Bratan have to learn how to live in the wild―and fast. Creatures with sharp teeth, claws, and yellow eyes lurk in the overgrown woods. And they’re watching the brothers’ every move…

    But will the dogs survive without humans? And can humans live without them?

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    £5.30£7.60
  • Dream Cars Coloring Book: A Collection of 40+ Cool Sports Cars, Supercars, and Classic Cars | Relaxation Coloring Pages for Kids, Adults, Boys, and Car Lovers

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    Are You a Big Fan of Cars?

    Have you ever colored your dream cars?

    If your answer is YES, then this coloring book is right for you.

    • 40+ Unique and Beautiful Hand Drawn Supercar, Sports Car, and Classic Car Illustrations for you to color and challenge.
    • This Dream Cars Colouring Book is designed for kids and adults of all ages and skill levels.
    • Coloring pages in this book are printed on a single page to avoid the bleeding of color.
    • Each coloring page is Incredibly Fun and Relaxing and is designed to provide calmness and relaxation.
    • This Dream Car colouring book is the best gift for men and boys for any holiday or special occasion.

    The TOP 40+ Dream Cars in this book are listed as following:

    • AC Cobra
    • Aston Martin DB5
    • Aston Martin One 77
    • Aston Martin Vantage AMR
    • Bentley Continental GT V8
    • BMW M8 Gran Coupe
    • Bugatti Veyron
    • Corvette Stingray
    • Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye
    • Ferrari 458 Italia
    • Ferrari 812 GTS
    • Ferrari Enzo
    • Ferrari F40
    • Ferrari Roma
    • Ferrari SF90 Stradale
    • Ferrari Testarossa
    • Ford GT MK II
    • Ford GT40
    • Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R
    • Hennessey Venom
    • Jaguar E Type
    • Koenigsegg CCX
    • Lamborghini Gallardo LP570 4 Superleggera
    • Land Rover Defender
    • Lexus LFA Nurburgring Edition
    • Maserati Quattroporte
    • Mclaren F1 LM
    • Mclaren GT
    • Mclaren P1
    • Mercedes Benz SLS AMG Black Series
    • Mercedes Maybach GTS 600
    • Pagani Zonda R
    • Plymouth Hemi Cuda
    • Pontiac Tempest GTO
    • Porsche 718 Cayman T
    • Porsche 911 GT3
    • Porsche Boxster Bergspyder
    • Porsche Carrera GT
    • Porsche Taycan
    • Rolls Royce Phantom
    • Tesla Model S
    • Toyota Supra

    Ready to begin your creative and colorful journey? Click the Add to Cart button and order your copy today!

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    £7.10
  • Elmer: 30th Anniversary Edition: 1 (Elmer Picture Books)

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    Happy 30th Birthday, Elmer!

    Elmer is different. Elmer is patchwork.

    The grey elephants all love him, but he soon starts to wonder what it would be like to be just the same as them…

    Full of colour, wisdom and pathos, little readers will love this classic tale at bedtime.

    Collect this special 30th birthday edition of David McKee’s first book about Elmer, that turned this adorable patchwork elephant into a nursery favourite.

    Deservedly a modern classic, with over ten million copies of his books sold worldwide, Elmer’s subtle message, that it is OK to be different, resonates with children across the world. Elmer the colourful patchwork elephant has been a nursery favourite since this first book was published in 1989.

    ‘A deserved favourite with the 2-5s’ SUNDAY TIMES

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    £2.90£6.60
  • 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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    £10.90
  • Feeling All My Grief: A secular grief book for young children (about death, loss, and healing) (Feeling All My Feelings)

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    Are you searching for a way to help children deal with the death of a loved one?
    Feeling All My Grief focuses on universal truths about death. It reassures kids that it’s okay to feel sad, angry, scared, worried, confused, or a mix of feelings when someone we care about dies. When we give ourselves time to heal, we can soon make space for gratitude, happiness, and love as well.

    Key Features:
    – Secular, non-religious, and non-scientific
    – Written in soothing, rhythmic rhyme
    – Validates all types of feelings and ways of dealing with grief
    – Avoids euphemisms so as not to confuse young children
    – Vibrant and endearing illustrations with diverse characters
    – Approved by grief counselors and professionals
    – Includes a grief journal at the end with reflection prompts
    – Best for children ages 3-8 years old

    Death is never easy to talk about. Let’s help children process grief in a healthy way, so they can look forward to brighter days. If you’re still not sure if this book is right for you, you can download the e-book to help you decide, or you can watch our read-aloud videos. We’d love to hear from you.

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    £10.40
  • Feelings: A lift-the-flap board book of emotions

    08

    Help curious preschoolers find out more about themselves with these fantastic lift-the-flap board books.

    Find Out About: Feelings helps curious preschoolers get to grips with their feelings and emotions – a key topic for both them and their parents. Featuring friendly child characters and familiar situations, they will find answers and reassurance when they are feeling happy, sad, frightened, brave and everything in between. With fun flaps to lift and a memory game at the end, this is an excellent book for children and parents to share together.

    Also available: Find Out About: Animals

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    £7.00£7.60
  • Flock Horror: New for 2023, a funny young horror adventure from the author of Crater Lake. Perfect for kids aged 9-12 and fans of Stranger Things and Goosebumps!: Book 3 (Dread…

    06

    The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spooky Crater Lake. Perfect for fans of R.L.Stine’s Goosebumps.

    Angelo and his friends know that together they can handle any pretty much anything – including giant mutant spiders or snake-like parasites that burrow into your brain. But when a terrifying new enemy attacks from above it seems they have met their ultimate match . . . how can they defeat giant vampire birds that are after BLOOD?

    With summer term in full force – and sports day and prom night on the horizon – the whole school is in danger. The gang need a plan to bring safety to the skies!

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    £7.00£7.60
  • Funny Bums, Freaky Beaks: and Other Incredible Creature Features

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    ‘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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    £7.00£7.60
  • Getting Ready: BSL (Sign About)

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    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.

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    £4.70
  • Going Out (Sign About)

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    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.

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    £4.70
  • Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Tales of Extraordinary Women

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    A New York Times bestseller!

    Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is a children’s book packed with 100 bedtime stories about the lives of extraordinary women from the past and the present, illustrated by 60 female and non-binary artists from all over the world.

    Created out of the most successful publishing project in crowdfunding, this must-have volume brings readers on an empowering journey, introducing them to the real-life adventures of trailblazing women from Elizabeth I to Malala Yousafzai.

    The unique narrative style of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls transforms each biography into a fairytale, filling readers with wonder and a burning curiosity to know more about heroes such as:

    • Ada Lovelace, Mathematician
    • Amelia Earhart, Aviator
    • Frida Kahlo, Painter
    • Malala Yousafzai, Activist
    • Jane Goodall, Primatologist
    • Julia Child, Chef
    • Marie Curie, Scientist
    • Maya Angelou, Writer
    • Michelle Obama, Lawyer and First Lady
    • Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice

    Each woman’s story is also accompanied by a full-page, full-color portrait that captures her rebel spirit.

    This hardcover edition, with an extra-smooth matte scuff-free lamination, 100lbs paper, a satin ribbon bookmark, and extraordinary print quality, is the perfect gift for any young reader and begs to be read again and again.

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    £15.15£25.00
  • Good Vibes Gratitude Journal: For Teens, Tweens, Boys, Girls, Kids – Cute Mindfulness Diary with Prompts – Gifts for Teenagers

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    Practice Gratitude for a Fulfilled Life!

    This stunning and cute book is a gratitude journal that will help the owner to cultivate positive thinking. By reflecting on the day we learn to recognize how we are surrounded by beauty, wonder and kindness.

    The journal contains 90 black & white pages with prompts and a drawing space. In addition, there are prompts which change every week. The cute art makes this a perfect give for someone special.

    Some of the prompts include:

    • Today I saw this act of kindness
    • Today I smiled because…
    • Things I did well today

    Practicing mindfulness has been found to decrease anxiety and stress, as well as increasing self-compassion. Research suggests that it improves general health and academic success, provides support and boosts resilience

    This Gratitude Journal will help to develop a positive attitude towards life and will boost happiness.

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    £4.70
  • HAPPY CONFIDENT ME Life Skills Journal: developing children’s self-esteem, optimism, resilience & mindfulness through 60 fun and engaging activities: 60 activities to develop 10…

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    Ideal for children aged 10 to 14 to help them develop the social and emotional skills needed to help them be happier and more confident.
    Written by esteemed and highly reputable Psychologist Dr. Linda Papadopoulos, together with best-selling author and Parenting expert Nadim Saad, the pair have called on their decades of clinical and coaching experience to combine their real-world experiences with the latest research in wellbeing to help children thrive.

    The Happy Confident Me Life Skills Journal:

    • Provides a clear, structured framework and effective solutions to increase wellbeing for children from 8 years old.
    • Teaches 10 essential life skills such as positive thinking, resilience, and perseverance to develop a growth mindset and be better prepared to face the challenges of today’s times.
    • Features over 60 fun, engaging and educational activities to enhance learning, application, and practice.
    • Prepares children for the significant changes they will encounter transitioning into teenage years and adulthood.

    YOUR KIDS WILL LEARN

    • To develop their understandings of themselves and what makes them happy
    • To identify their feelings and learn how to shift them to let go of anxiety, fear or anger
    • To learn from their mistakes, develop perseverance and face any challenge that comes their way with confidence
    • To be kinder and more empathetic with themselves and with others

    PARENTS WILL BENEFIT FROM STRONGER CONNECTIONS WITH THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH

    • Their increased ability to identify, understand and articulate their thoughts and feelings
    • Their desire to involve those around them in taking part in the activities
    • Their increased desire to problem solve and goal set
    • Increased levels of empathy, kindness and gratitude to those around them

    The 10 essential life skills taught in the book are: 1. Self-Awareness; 2. Positive Thinking; 3. Regulating Feelings; 4. Developing a Growth Mindset; 5. Learning from Mistakes; 6. Resilience; 7. Creativity; 8. Mindfulness; 9. Compassion; 10. Acceptance.

    In a world where mental health issues among the younger generations are on the rise, this journal is a great complement to the Happy Confident Me Daily Journals (see more on www.happyconfident.com).

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    £10.90£12.30
  • Harry Potter – A Magical Year: The Illustrations of Jim Kay

    08

    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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    £20.00£23.80
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 2)

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    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 …

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    £25.70£30.40
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 4)

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    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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    £27.30£33.30
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: J.K. Rowling & Jim Kay – Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 5)

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    The Sunday Times bestselling Illustrated Edition of J.K. Rowling’s fifth Harry Potter adventure, brilliantly evoked in full colour by Kate Greenaway Medal winner Jim Kay, and acclaimed guest artist Neil Packer.

    As the Order of the Phoenix keeps watch over Harry Potter, troubled times have come to Hogwarts in a year filled with secrets, subterfuge and suspicion. The deliciously dark fifth instalment of Jim Kay’s inspired reimagining of J.K. Rowling’s classic series is an epic artistic achievement, featuring over 160 illustrations in an astonishing range of visual styles.

    Now an exciting new collaboration brings together two virtuoso artistic talents, as Kate Greenaway Medal winner Jim Kay is joined by acclaimed guest illustrator Neil Packer, winner of the 2021 BolognaRagazzi Award for non-fiction. Prepare to be enchanted once again as Jim Kay depicts J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world with the dazzling artistic alchemy fans around the globe have come to know and love, perfectly complemented by Neil Packer’s own unique and eclectic illustrations, skilfully woven into the heart of the story.

    This is a stunning visual feast of a book, filled with dark magical delights for both fans and new readers alike. Breathtaking scenes, iconic locations and unforgettable characters await inside – Luna Lovegood, Professor Umbridge, Grawp the giant, and many more – as Harry Potter and Dumbledore’s Army prepare for the coming battle against Lord Voldemort. Perfect for Potterheads of all ages!

    ‘Seeing Jim Kay’s illustrations moved me profoundly. I love his interpretation of Harry Potter’s world, and I feel honoured and grateful that he has lent his talent to it’ – J.K. Rowling
    _______________

    A bestseller in the Sunday Times charts, October 2022.

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    £20.00£40.00
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – 25th Anniversary Edition: J.K. Rowling -25th Ann. Ed.- (Harry Potter, 1)

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    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 experience

    Harry 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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    £19.50
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 1)

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    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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    £25.70£30.40
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 1)

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    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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    £13.70£16.10
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 3)

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    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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    £25.70£30.40
  • Harry Potter Gryffindor House Editions Hardback Box Set

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    Celebrate all things Gryffindor with this glorious collection of beautifully crafted House Editions in hardback. The sumptuously foiled presentation case emblazoned with the Gryffindor lion 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 brave at heart, Gryffindor house has produced some of the most famous witches and wizards in history, not least the great wizard Albus Dumbledore and Harry Potter himself. The seven lovingly designed covers are individually decorated with enchanting details that capture favourite house themes from each novel. Charming vignettes of the Gryffindor lion in a series of playful poses across the seven book spines complete the decoration scheme. An exclusive artwork print depicting house founder Godric Gryffindor holding the Sword of Gryffindor 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 Gryffindor house – ideal to dip into and enjoy time and time again. More than twenty exclusive illustrations capture the magic of Gryffindor house and favourite characters – Harry, Ron and Hermione, Albus Dumbledore, Sirius Black and many more .

    A must-have collection for Gryffindors young and old, this Gryffindor House Editions hardback box set is the perfect tribute to the house famed for its courage, bravery and determination and is sure to be treasured for years to come.

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    £125.10£142.50
  • Harry Potter Hufflepuff House Editions Hardback Box Set: J.K. Rowling – Hardback Box Set

    08

    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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    £101.60£142.50
  • Harry Potter Slytherin House Editions Hardback Box Set

    08

    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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    £101.60£142.50
  • Healthy Mind, Happy You: How to Take Care of Your Mental Health – Everything you need to know about anxiety and mental health

    Healthy mind, happy you!

    This reassuring, fact-packed book for girls and boys is all about how to maintain good mental health while growing up.

    Dr Emily MacDonagh, a practising NHS doctor and OK! magazine’s popular Health and Parenting Columnist, talks about anxiety and mental health in a simple and friendly way.

    Topics include:

    • What is anxiety, and how can you manage it?
    • Why do people have low mood and depression?
    • How to understand and express your emotions
    • Plus, expert tips and practical information on self-esteem, the physical changes of puberty, resilience, and lots more.

    Mother of two and step-mother to teenagers, Dr Emily lives with her husband Peter Andre and children in Surrey.

    Also in Dr Emily’s Growing Up series:

    Growing Up for Girls: Everything You Need to Know

    Growing Up for Boys: Everything You Need to Know

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    £8.70£9.50
  • How To Tame Your Angry Monster: A Fun Children’s Book To Teach Kids How To Deal With Anger and Stay Calm. For Boys Anger and Girls Anger Issues.: 1 (How To Tame Your Monster)

    In How To Tame Your Angry Monster, children can learn how to cope with their feelings of anger, through repetition and simple stories.

    Featuring seven different kids with their naughty, angry monsters, each child teaches their monster what to do if they are getting upset and angry and how to become calm again. In full color.

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    £7.90
  • How To…Football: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Your Skills

    07

    It’s a GOAL! Learn to play like a pro with this fantastic football skills book for children that explains all the rules, tactics, and techniques, and encourages sportsmanship on the pitch.

    Filled with expert football training tips and practice drills devised by professional coaches, children will learn key match day skills that will lead their team to victory. From attacking and defending, to heading the ball and passing to teammates, children will quickly learn how to be a football superstar.

    Discover some of the world’s best players, as well as information on competitions, venues, and football’s greatest moments. With this excellent football training guide, your child will player of the match in no time!”

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    £7.00£7.60
  • I Love Chinese New Year

    01

    A gorgeously illustrated introduction to Chinese New Year, written by Eva Wong Nava and illustrated by Li Xin.

    ‘Twelve animals, one for each year, each one with their own special powers.

    It all started with a race to cross the most heavenly of rivers.’

    Chinese New Year is right around the corner and Mai-Anne is so excited! As her family start decorating the house, there’s a knock on the door… her grandmother, Nai Nai, has arrived!

    They start their celebrations with a traditional meal filled with fish for good luck, noodles for long life, dumplings for blessings and a WHOLE chicken. Then after dinner Nai Nai tells the story of how Chinese New year began, with the Great Race!

    Join Mai-Anne as she learns about twelve animals and their special powers in the story of how Chinese New Year began!

    • A beautifully illustrated introduction to the true meaning of Chinese New Year and family traditions for little ones
    • A love letter to all the grandparents in the world
    • Features some non-fiction facts on the last pages for especially curious minds about Chinese New Year, including different countries’ traditions
    • Illustrations of China Towns around the world on the first and last pages
    • Written and illustrated by two brilliantly talented Asian women

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    £7.60
  • I Really, Really Need a Wee!

    08
    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!
    A funny tale of determination – packed with toilet humour! Perfect for teaching children the importance of that last-chance bathroom trip!  

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    £5.30£6.60
  • If I Ran the Country: An introduction to politics where YOU make the decisions

    08

    ‘The perfect book for our times … that young people will love (and parents will learn from too!).’ – Matthew Syed

    ‘A lovely, clever and fun way to help kids understand government by making them think what they would do if they ran a country. Hopefully it will engage and encourage some cracking leaders for the next generation!’ – Miranda Hart

    Congratulations! You’ve just become the leader of your own country! There are a lot of decisions to be made, and not long to make them.

    The good news is you’ve got your hands on this funny, fact-packed book, covering everything you need to know to rule effectively – no matter where in the world you are.

    But it’s not just about political systems, elections, climate change, justice and all those other things we hear politicians talking about. You also need to learn how to lead.

    With essential life and leadership skills and tips – from teamwork, confidence and compassion to discovering who you are and what you believe in – If I Ran The Country answers all the questions most often posed by first-time top dogs like you. You’ll be ruling like a pro in no time!

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    £7.90£8.50
  • Jamie

    05
    What happens when you don’t have a fairy godmother to grant your every wish? Jamie doesn’t. So she finds her own way to go to the ball. A story of determination, hard work and transition. With some clever mice and a pumpkin car, join Jamie as she becomes… Jamie.

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    £7.20

    Jamie

    £7.20

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