Growing Up & Facts of Life
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Climate Change for Babies: 1 (Baby University)
Rated 4.00 out of 502Teach toddlers about current events with this colorfully simple explanation of the science behind climate change. The perfect gift for environmentally conscious kids and families!
Climate Change for Babies is an engaging, basic introduction for youngsters (and grownups!) to the complex questions of what climate change is and what we can do about it. Full of scientific information and written by experts, this timely installment of the Baby University board book series is perfect for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. After all, it’s never too early to become a scientist!
“Climate Change for Babies begins the conversation to teach even the littlest environmental activists about the earth, its atmosphere, and what is currently happening to it”―The Tiny Activist
Be sure to check out other Baby University books, including:
Quantum Physics for Babies
ABCs of Biology
Pandemics for Babies
Germ Theory for Babies
Rocket Science for Babies
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British Museum: A History of the World in 25 Cities
Rated 5.00 out of 508Prepare to be enchanted in this stunningly illustrated exploration of cities that have shaped the course of human history.
This wonderful book unveils uniquely illustrated city maps from around the world. The journey spans ancient history to the present day, guiding readers on a mesmerizing tour through time and place, from the Dawn of Time to the Modern Metropolis.
With these maps, you’ll traverse the walled city of Jericho, a marvel built over 10,000 years ago, or venture into the bustling metropolis of modern-day Tokyo, the world’s most densely populated city.
An Artistic Masterpiece
The vibrant and meticulously detailed artwork by Libby VanderPloeg transports readers to pivotal moments in each city’s history. Walk the streets of Athens during the birth of democracy or explore the beautifully lamplit lanes of medieval Benin nestled deep within the West African rainforest. Uncover the mysteries of Xianyang, China’s long-lost capital, a city for which no original map exists, meticulously recreated with the support of the British Museum’s team of experts.
A Gift of Exploration and Discovery
After each map, delve into two gorgeously illustrated pages brimming with intriguing details about life in each city at the time. Gain insight into each city’s history through numerical snapshots, making this a treasure trove of facts for curious readers to return to again and again.
This book is the ideal gift for children eager to explore the rich tapestry of world history and the cities that have played pivotal roles. From the ancient realms of Jericho to the modern metropolis of Tokyo, and a glimpse into the Cities of Today and Cities of Tomorrow, this journey through time is a captivating adventure for curious minds.
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Jamie
Rated 3.40 out of 505What 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.Read more
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The Lion Inside
Rated 4.88 out of 508A bestselling story about confidence, self-esteem, and a shy little mouse who sets out on a journey to find his roar.
In a dry dusty place where the sand sparkled gold, stood a mighty flat rock, all craggy and old. And under that rock in a tinyful house, lived the littlest, quietest, meekest brown mouse.
Fed up of being ignored by the other animals, Mouse wishes he could roar like Lion. But, as he discovers, even the biggest, bossiest people are scared sometimes … and even the smallest creatures can have the heart of a lion!
A modern classic, The Lion Inside has sold over 200,000 copies in the UK alone and been translated into over 30 languages worldwide.
“A heartfelt message, delightfully conveyed.” Parents in Touch
“Captivating.” Books for Keeps
“A delight to read over and over again.” WRD
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The Brightest Night (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel 5)
Rated 5.00 out of 506The New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series soars to new heights in this graphic novel adaptation.
One will have the power of wings of fire . . . Sunny has always taken the Dragonet Prophecy very seriously. If Pyrrhia’s dragons need her, Clay, Tsunami, Glory, and Starflight to end the war, she’s ready to try. She even has some good ideas how to do it, if anyone would listen to her.
But shattering news from Morrowseer has shaken Sunny’s faith in their destiny. Is it possible for anyone to end this terrible war and choose a new SandWing queen? What if everything they’ve been through was for nothing?
Buried secrets, deadly surprises, and an unexpected side to scavengers are all waiting for her in the shifting sands of the desert, where Sunny must decide once and for all: Is her destiny already written?
Or can five dragonets change their fate and save the world . . . the way they choose?
- 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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Moon Rising (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #6)
Rated 5.00 out of 503The New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series soars to new heights in the sixth graphic novel adaptation.
One will have the power of wings of fire . . .
The dragonets of the prophecy have a plan for lasting peace: Jade Mountain Academy, a school that will gather dragonets from all the tribes and teach them to live together, perhaps even as friends.
Moonwatcher isn’t sure how she feels about school, however. Hidden in the rainforest for most of her life, the young NightWing has an awful secret. She can read minds, and even see the future.
Should she risk everything to save her new friends?
- 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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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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Wings of Fire Graphix Paperback Box Set (The Dragonet Prophecy, The Lost Heir, The Hidden Kingdom and The Dark Secret): The Dragonet Prophecy / the Lost Heir / the Hidden…
Rated 4.50 out of 506The New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series soars to new heights in this four-book paperback boxed set!
The bestselling Wings of Fire series soars to new heights in these graphic novel adaptations, now in a gift-ready boxed set: The Dragonet Prophecy, The Lost Heir, The Hidden Kingdom and The Dark Secret.
- Includes books 1-4 in the 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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Cat Kid Comic Club 5: Influencers (from the multi-million-copy globally bestselling creator of Dog Man!): A Graphic Novel: from the Creator of Dog Man
The perfect present for Dog Man fans – starring some of your favourite characters from the series!
Excitement grips the Cat Kid Comic Club as Li’l Petey, Flippy and Molly inspire twenty-one baby frog siblings to continue making authentic and unique comics. Will Naomi and Melvin keep up their antics, or will they finally decide to straighten up and fly right? Will the creativity continue? Will the drama diminish? Find out in the next Cat Kid Comic Club!
The story is hysterical, thought-provoking and full of action-packed mini-comics including “Frogzilla vs. Mechafrogzilla” and “RoboChubbs.” “Two Birds” shows the value of viewing the world with a positive attitude.
Award-winning author and illustrator Dav Pilkey employs a variety of techniques – including: acrylic paints, coloured pencils, photography, collage, gouache, watercolours and more – to capture the joyful spirit of creativity. The variety of art styles, paired with Pilkey’s trademark storytelling and humour, inspires imagination and innovation for readers of all ages.
Cat Kid Comic Club was a New York Times Number One bestseller week commencing 08/12/2021
- Readers of all ages will be inspired to dream up their own stories and unleash their own creativity as they dive into this pioneering graphic novel adventure from Dav Pilkey
- Heartfelt and humorous with an amazing cast of characters
- Full colour pages throughout make it a fun and bright read!
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Little People, BIG DREAMS: Treasury: 50 Stories from Brilliant Dreamers
Rated 4.88 out of 508Dive deeper into the world of Little People, BIG DREAMS with this beautifully packaged and highly giftable keepsake treasury featuring 50 dreamers from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling series.Learn more about each of your favourite dreamers with new in-depth stories, facts and figures in this beautifully-crafted compendium.Each story is rewritten to be appropriate for an older audience. Revisit best-loved figures from the series and some new ones, too, including Frida Kahlo, Coco Chanel, Maya Angelou, Amelia Earhart, David Attenborough, Greta Thunberg, Elton John, John Lennon, Malala Yousafzai, Mindy Kaling, and Prince.
From inspiring artists and passionate climate activists to intrepid explorers and groundbreaking musicians, this collection goes further than the original series into the lives of these iconic figures, perfect for curious minds who always want to know more!
Printed with gold gilded page edges and with an interior reading ribbon, this luxury keepsake treasury makes the perfect gift for holidays, birthdays, and more.
Each of the beautifully written biographies is accompanied by a timeline, featuring extra information, important dates and real photos.
Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.
This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.
Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!
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Comprehension Ages 5-7: Ideal for home learning (Collins Easy Learning KS1)
Rated 4.38 out of 508Level: KS1
Subject: EnglishLearn the easy way with this comprehension activity book!
Including helpful questions and answers, this English book provides reassurance whilst supporting your child’s learning at home.
Combining useful English practice with engaging, colourful illustrations, this Comprehension practice book helps to boost your child’s confidence and develop good learning habits for life. Each fun activity is designed to give your child a real sense of achievement.
Included in this book:
- questions that allow children to practise the important skills learned at school
- colourful activities that make learning fun and motivate children to learn at home
- helpful tips and answers so that you can support your child’s learning
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Starving the Anxiety Gremlin: A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Anxiety Management for Young People: 1 (Gremlin and Thief CBT Workbooks)
Rated 4.88 out of 508The Anxiety Gremlin loves one thing – to feed on your anxiety! But watch out, as the fuller he gets, the more anxious you get! How can you stop him? Starve him of his favourite food – your anxiety – and he’ll shrink and shrivel away. Starving the Anxiety Gremlin is a unique resource to help young people understand different types of anxiety and how to manage them, including panic attacks, phobias, social anxiety, generalised anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder. Based on cognitive behavioural principles that link thoughts, feelings and behaviours, the techniques described help young people to understand why they get anxious and how they can ‘starve’ their anxiety gremlin in order to manage their anxiety. This engaging workbook uses fun activities and real life stories, and can be used by young people aged 10+ on their own or with a parent or practitioner. It is also an ideal anxiety management resource for those working with young people, including mental health practitioners, social workers, education sector staff and youth workers.Read more
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My Feelings and Me: A Child’s Guide to Understanding Emotions
Rated 4.88 out of 508This activity book is for children aged 7-11 years
It’s full of great information, fun activities and top tips to help your child understand big feelings
Does your child struggle to control their emotions?
Perhaps they get upset easily and find it difficult to calm down?
Do they feel out-of-control at times and want to understand why?
These are signs that your child is ready to learn more about big feelings and the physical sensations they experience as a result.
This practical guide combines cognitive behavioural therapy and mindfulness methods with simple activities to help your child develop the skills to articulate their feelings and regulate their moods. It’s aimed at children aged 7-11 because a lot happens in these years that can impact a child’s emotional well-being, not just now but for years to come.
Your child will be guided, with the help of Pop – a friendly and supportive character they can identify with – through fun and engaging activities which are interspersed with useful tips, inspirational affirmations and practical information for parents and carers.
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My Hidden Chimp: From the best-selling author of The Chimp Paradox
Rated 4.88 out of 508Learn how TEN habits can help children to understand and manage their emotions and behaviour – the NEW book from the creator of the chimp management mind model and author of the million copy selling The Chimp Paradox.My Hidden Chimp is an effective and powerful new educational book that offers parents, teachers and carers some ideas and thoughts on how to help children to develop healthy habits for life. The science behind the habits is discussed in a practical way with exercises and activities to help children think the habits through and start putting them into practice. The neuroscience of the mind is simplified for children to understand and then use to their advantage.
Professor Steve Peters explains neuroscience in a straightforward and intuitive way – offering up 10 simple habits that we as adults and children should have in our arsenal to deal with everyday life.
They include:
– Smiling
– The importance of talking through your feelings
– Learning how to say sorry
– Knowing how to ask for helpBy also explaining the developing ‘chimp’ brain in children, he shows us how 10 habits can help children to understand and manage their emotions and behaviour. These 10 habits should and can be retained for life.
This is an important and another groundbreaking new book from the bestselling author of The Chimp Paradox and the creator of the chimp management mind model.
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Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #6)
Rated 4.75 out of 508Howl 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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Dog Man: Grime and Punishment: from the bestselling creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #9)
Rated 4.88 out of 508The 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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Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights (the latest book in the million-copy selling Dog Man series!)
Rated 5.00 out of 508Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet in the tenth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey – now available in paperback.
Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinning out of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day?
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.
Love Dog Man? Check out Cat Kid Comic Club and Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey!
Everyone Digs Dog Man!
- “High-intensity, heartwarming, and, above all, hysterically funny.” – Kirkus Reviews, starred review
- “Riotously funny and original.” – School Library Journal, starred review
- “An utter, unfettered delight.” – Booklist, starred review
- “Readers (of any age) will be giggling from start to finish.” – Publishers Weekly, starred review
- “Action-oriented cartoons… Laffs aplenty.” – Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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Dog Man and Cat Kid: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #4)
Rated 5.00 out of 508Howl 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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Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #7)
Rated 4.88 out of 508Howl 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.
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Dog Man: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #1)
Rated 5.00 out of 508Howl 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.
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Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #6)
Rated 4.75 out of 508Howl 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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Dog Man 11: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea (the latest full colour book in the million-copy selling Dog Man series!)
Rated 5.00 out of 508Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favourite characters must join together in this heroic and hilarious, ALL NEW adventure.
WHAT new villains are on the horizon? WHERE are they all coming from? And WHO will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies? Find out in DOG MAN #11 – there’s so much more than ever before – it’s EPIC!
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.
Love Dog Man? Check out Cat Kid Comic Club and Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey!
Everyone Digs Dog Man!
- “High-intensity, heartwarming, and, above all, hysterically funny.” – Kirkus Reviews, starred review
- “Riotously funny and original.” – School Library Journal, starred review
- “An utter, unfettered delight.” – Booklist, starred review
- “Readers (of any age) will be giggling from start to finish.” – Publishers Weekly, starred review
- “Action-oriented cartoons… Laffs aplenty.” – Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: J.K. Rowling & Jim Kay – Illustrated Edition (Harry Potter, 5)
Rated 5.00 out of 508The 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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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Tales of Extraordinary Women
Rated 4.60 out of 505A 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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A Smart Girl’s Guide: Drama, Rumors & Secrets: Staying True to Yourself in Changing Times (American Girl(r) Wellbeing)
Rated 4.88 out of 508Watch out for the drama trap! This book offers expert insight into drama, from jealousy to gossip to cyberbullying, and how to deal with it. You’ll learn why drama exists, how it starts, what keeps it going, and how to cool it down. You’ll find quotes and advice from real girls like you, plus tips and quizzes to help you rise above the drama game and keep yourself safe.Read more
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There’s a Bear in Your Book: A soothing bedtime story from Tom Fletcher (Who’s in Your Book?)
Rated 5.00 out of 508Help Sleepy Bear get ready for bed in this interactive story from bestselling author Tom Fletcher – now available as a board book!
OH, LOOK! A bear has wandered into your book!
And – what’s that noise? He’s yawning! He looks like he’s ready for bed.
Can you help him drift off to sleep?This warm, gentle adventure combines interactive fun with a night-time routine to help little ones wind down before they go to bed – and is now available as a board book.
Who’s in Your Book?
Interactive adventures for big imaginationsAlso in this series:
There’s a Monster in Your Book: makes reading interactive and fun
There’s a Dragon in Your Book: explores empathy and responsibility
There’s an Alien in Your Book: explores acceptance and inclusion
There’s an Elf in Your Book: explores following instructions and good/bad behaviour
There’s a Superhero in Your Book: explores the power of kindness
There’s a Witch in Your Book: makes tidying up fun
There’s a Unicorn in Your Book: explores soothing your worries through sharing themRead more
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Sesame Street: Play Day Fun! Sound Book
It’s a busy and noisy day on Sesame Street! Join in the fun with Elmo, Big Bird, and all your Sesame Street friends! While you read, press 10 buttons to hear playtime words and sounds. Hear each word spoken aloud, followed by the sound it makes!Read more
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This Lake is Fake!: Book 6 (Rabbit and Bear)
Gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a brilliantly funny story of a rabbit and a bear … and how friends can manage in a not-quite-perfect world. Ideal for readers moving on from picture books.
‘A perfect animal double-act.’ The Times, Book of the Week
Rabbit is fed up. Spring has come, but it’s not as perfect as he thought it would be.
Bear thinks that if they work hard, they can make it better. But Rabbit has a Plan. He sets off across the lake in search of a perfect world.
Crossing the water together, Rabbit and Bear learn many things, and discover that their perfect world may be closer at hand than Rabbit had thought.
A story of hope, friendship, and an entire island made of bird droppings.
‘Rabbit’s Bad Habits is a breath of fresh air in children’s fiction, a laugh-out-loud story of rabbit and wolf and bear, of avalanches and snowmen. The sort of story that makes you want to send your children to bed early, so you can read it to them.’ Neil Gaiman
Read all the Rabbit and Bear books:
1. Rabbit’s Bad Habits
2. The Pest in the Nest
3. Attack of the Snack
4. A Bite in the Night
5. A Bad King is a Sad Thing
6. This Lake is Fake!Read more
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This Lake is Fake!: Book 6 (Rabbit and Bear)
Gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a brilliantly funny story of a rabbit and a bear … and how friends can manage in a not-quite-perfect world. Ideal for readers moving on from picture books.
‘A perfect animal double-act.’ The Times, Book of the Week
Rabbit is fed up. Spring has come, but it’s not as perfect as he thought it would be.
Bear thinks that if they work hard, they can make it better. But Rabbit has a Plan. He sets off across the lake in search of a perfect world.
Crossing the water together, Rabbit and Bear learn many things, and discover that their perfect world may be closer at hand than Rabbit had thought.
A story of hope, friendship, and an entire island made of bird droppings.
‘Rabbit’s Bad Habits is a breath of fresh air in children’s fiction, a laugh-out-loud story of rabbit and wolf and bear, of avalanches and snowmen. The sort of story that makes you want to send your children to bed early, so you can read it to them.’ Neil Gaiman
Read all the Rabbit and Bear books:
1. Rabbit’s Bad Habits
2. The Pest in the Nest
3. Attack of the Snack
4. A Bite in the Night
5. A Bad King is a Sad Thing
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£10.11£10.99This Lake is Fake!: Book 6 (Rabbit and Bear)
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The Boo-Boo Book: An Interactive Storybook with 36 Reusable Bandage Stickers
Introducing “The Boo-Boo Book: An Interactive Storybook with 36 Reusable Bandage Stickers” – the perfect companion for young adventurers aged 3 and up, as they embark on a colorful journey to learn how to conquer those everyday bumps and scrapes!In “The Boo-Boo Book”, children are invited to step into a world where adventures await, right alongside valuable life lessons. Our captivating story unfolds to teach your little ones the importance of taking care of those tiny boo-boos that life occasionally throws their way.
Ever wondered how to treat minor cuts and scrapes? Wonder no more! “The Boo-Boo Book” takes children on a delightful exploration of the healing process. Through engaging storytelling, they’ll discover the secrets of making those boo-boos feel better in no time.
With 36 reusable bandage stickers included, kids can actively participate in the healing journey. In this amazing interactive storybook, each page offers a chance to practice their newfound skills, turning learning into a hands-on adventure.
Key Features:
- Engaging and age-appropriate story for children ages 3 and up.
- Discover how to treat minor cuts and scrapes with easy-to-follow guidance.
- 36 reusable bandage stickers for hands-on learning and creative play.
- Perfect for parents, caregivers, and educators looking to teach important life skills in a fun and interactive way.
“The Boo-Boo Book” is not just a storybook; it’s a learning experience that nurtures curiosity, empathy, and creativity in young minds. It’s the ideal tool to empower your child with the knowledge and confidence to tackle life’s little bumps and scrapes head-on.
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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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The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers
Rated 4.50 out of 508Groundbreaking and universal, Stephen Covey’s THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE has been one of the most popular motivational books of all time. Now Stephen’s son, Sean, has transformed this bestselling message into a life-changing book for young people and their parents.At a time when everything from planning what to wear to a party to dealing with an alcoholic friend can seem overwhelming and complex, THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE TEENAGERS will bring a special perspective and focus to the lives of young people everywhere. Sean Covey speaks directly to teenagers in a language they can really understand and relate to, addressing the issues that concern them most: relationships, parents, peers, life choices, concerns for the future, and even larger questions about life, death, and the human condition. Just some of the wisdom readers will find in this meaningful guide.
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£8.60£10.40The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers
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With You Every Step: A Celebration of Friendship by Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield
Rated 4.88 out of 508“True friends are always there, even when times are tough.” – Rob Burrow
The moving affection between rugby legends, fundraising heroes and best friends Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield has inspired and uplifted the nation. With You Every Step is a celebration of friendship, in their own words.
With 50p for every copy sold donated to MND charities, this truly special, pocket-sized gift book features heartfelt quotes from Rob and Kev. Their moving words are brought to life with artwork from leading illustrators, to create an inspiring and hopeful celebration of love, support and connection. Exploring universal truths and celebrating kindness, empathy and the joy of friendship, With You Every Step is the perfect way to show the special people in your life, young and old, just how much they mean to you.
With You Every Step has been illustrated by a collection of award-winning, bestselling illustrators: Rob Biddulph, Reggie Brown, David Litchfield, Gill Smith and Sam Usher.
For every copy sold, Macmillan Children’s Books will donate 50p to be split equally between the Motor Neurone Disease Association (registered charity number: 294354) and Leeds Hospitals Charity (registered charity number: 1170369).
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Cat Kid Comic Club 5: Influencers (from the multi-million-copy globally bestselling creator of Dog Man!): A Graphic Novel: from the Creator of Dog Man
The perfect present for Dog Man fans – starring some of your favourite characters from the series!
Excitement grips the Cat Kid Comic Club as Li’l Petey, Flippy and Molly inspire twenty-one baby frog siblings to continue making authentic and unique comics. Will Naomi and Melvin keep up their antics, or will they finally decide to straighten up and fly right? Will the creativity continue? Will the drama diminish? Find out in the next Cat Kid Comic Club!
The story is hysterical, thought-provoking and full of action-packed mini-comics including “Frogzilla vs. Mechafrogzilla” and “RoboChubbs.” “Two Birds” shows the value of viewing the world with a positive attitude.
Award-winning author and illustrator Dav Pilkey employs a variety of techniques – including: acrylic paints, coloured pencils, photography, collage, gouache, watercolours and more – to capture the joyful spirit of creativity. The variety of art styles, paired with Pilkey’s trademark storytelling and humour, inspires imagination and innovation for readers of all ages.
Cat Kid Comic Club was a New York Times Number One bestseller week commencing 08/12/2021
- Readers of all ages will be inspired to dream up their own stories and unleash their own creativity as they dive into this pioneering graphic novel adventure from Dav Pilkey
- Heartfelt and humorous with an amazing cast of characters
- Full colour pages throughout make it a fun and bright read!
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