In this wonderfully illustrated celebration of the world we travel far and wide - to Hong Kong, the Amazon, Antarctica, India - from the villages, towns and cities where most people live, to the deserts and vast oceans that cover the surface of the planet.
Introducing two more books in the LITTLE EXPLORERS series, an interactive non-fiction series for curious youngsters. With more than 30 flaps, DINOSAURS provides little ones with hands-on fun!
An activity follow-up to Anna Llenas's original title, The Colour Monster.
Maps, a captivating work by Aleksandra and Daniel Mizielinski, is a book that takes readers on a journey around the globe. Published in 2013 by Templar Publishing, this book is a must-have for those who love to explore. The Mizielinskis, with their unique storytelling style, have created a masterpiece that transcends the typical boundaries of genre. Maps is not just a book, but an adventure that transports you to different corners of the world right from the comfort of your home. Templar Publishing, known for their diverse and engaging publications, has once again proven their commitment to bringing high-quality literature to readers. This book, written in English, is a testament to their dedication. Dive into the world of Maps and embark on an unforgettable journey.
Bob has a very important job on the Moon. But who's that in the background making faces at him? Kids will laugh along at this strikingly illustrated tongue-in-cheek tale that comes with 19 space stickers. Full color. Consumable.
Flowers make the world SO lovely!But WHY are they so bright and beautiful? And HOW ON EARTH do they make food?Let's find out in THE GREAT POLLINATION INVESTIGATION!Take a look inside a flower and find out what all the little parts do, meet the amazing animals that carry pollen from bloom to bloom, and discover how seeds and fruits are made. Look for the adorable bees buzzing around on every page with fun first-hand facts to share. You can carry out your very own pollination investigation with the project at the back of the book and instructions on how to make a pollination wand to tickle your flowers!With gorgeously bright artwork by Deborah Hocking, fact-packed text checked by the experts at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and flaps on every page, this innovative nonfiction picture book is an immersive and exciting read for ages 4 and up.
An epic adventure with four little dinos as they start their own news show, based on the Gigantosaurus TV series and characters by Jonny Duddle. When Tiny saves the other dinos by reporting on the erupting volcano, she's inspired to start her very own news show! Rocky, Mazu and Bill try to report the real news, but Tiny finds that reporting made up stories gets a much better reaction. But what happens when the dinos stop believing her lies? Will they believe Tiny when she reports the truth? Will there be good news at the end of the day . . . Join them in the latest episode and read the story to find out! Discover more of this international, bestselling series in The Story of Gigantosaurus, The Dino-Sitters Club, Searching for Spinosaurus, Dinos to the Moon, and dino fact-packed Dinopedia.
Nestled between the pink morning sky and the sparkling sea lies a small green island where our story begins .
From author of My Name is a Gift, Zeshan Akhter, comes a sensitively told story about a young refugee as he settles in a new country. It is beautifully illustrated by Nabila Adani. In a tale of home and healing, Noah's family have taken a journey no one should have to make. They arrive in a different country as refugees. While settling into their new house, Noah misses his Baba, Jida and their old home. When a fireworks display brings back both happy memories and difficult moments of their journey and arrival, his family and their new community support him in facing his fears and feeling hopeful for the future. This timely and heartfelt story is a deeply emotional exploration of the lasting impact of the refugee experience and the tragedy of war. The perfect companion to The Suitcase, The Journey and The Other Side.
PEREGRINE QUINN IS BACK FOR AN EDGE-OF-YOUR-SEAT ADVENTURE IN THIS SECOND INSTALLMENT IN THE OUTSTANDING NEW CHILDREN'S FANTASY SERIES!A Games. The decision is taken out of Penelope's hands when Peregrine receives a letter from Athene herself, asking for Peregrine to compete in the Cosmic Games.
'Forget Sherlock Holmes - this dog detective will have children in suspense [...] A clever pastiche of classic detective fiction' - The Telegraph 5* review of Watts & Whiskerton: Buried Bones and Troublesome TreasureThe second instalment in an adorable new highly-illustrated series bursting with mystery and mischief for readers aged 5+!Budding detective Watts is back in Little Gossip to visit the Whiskertons and attend the village fete bake off. He's looking forward to a fun weekend, but then disaster strikes when the ovens flood with batter and accusations of sabotage begin to fly!Who's responsible for the cake catastrophe? And why would they want to ruin the competition? It's up to Watts and Pearl to solve the curious case. But can this dog and cat detective duo find the proof in the pudding?From Waterstones Children's Book Prize shortlisted author-illustrator Meg McLaren. Purr-fect for emerging readers and fans of CLAUDE, HOTEL FLAMINGO and RABBIT & BEAR.
Ever wondered what it would be like to be an Incan runner, carrying messages across the ancient Andes at lightning speed? Or perhaps a jester, keeping the royal courts in stitches with your hilarious antics? What about a stage farter? A poo collector? A body double? All these jobs are yours for the taking in history's line-up of the world's oddest jobs. In this book, you'll encounter a colourful cast of characters who embraced the quirkiest of professions, including the legendary Harry Houdini who defied the laws of nature with his mind-bending magic tricks; Bessie Coleman, the first African-American stunt-pilot; Marie Tussaud who fled the French Revolution and came to London to create wax sculptures; Zazel, a Victorian daredevil who became the first human cannonball; and the amazing story of Samuel Sorensen Adams, inventor of many of the most famous joke shop gags such as sneezing powder, the handshake buzzer and the stink bomb. This treasure trove of history's most peculiar jobs will leave you laughing, gasping, and wondering what job you'd have chosen in days gone by - and what jobs you might encounter in the future...
Josh and Daisy don't expect much from the old broken-down robot they buy at a car boot sale. Only Dadbot isn't your average robot and when he comes to life during a dramatic lightning storm, Josh and Daisy's summer holidays go from dull to dynamite.But the evil Dr Egg has spotted Dadbot's extraordinary skills and is plotting to steal Dadbot! Can Josh and Daisy save Dadbot and put a stop to Dr Egg's world-ending plans before it's too late?Packed with thrills, danger and volleyball, sit your bot down and read it![PICCADILLY TRIANGLE]LightningBattlesTeamwork
Pirouette your way into the Shimmer and Shine dance studio!Dante loves playing football and he loves learning ballet too. Even if his football friends tease him about it . . . So when a local dance competition is announced, Dante is determined Shimmer and Shine take part. They can show everyone just how cool ballet is!Will dancing Beauty and the Beast with a hip-hop twist be enough for the ballet besties to win the day?READ THE WHOLE SERIES!PICCADILLY TRIANGLEDance Self-confidenceDoughnuts
Bronte Tempestra is back for another fun-filled adventure at Sir Sebastian's School for Squires!Bronte and the other trainee knights at Sir Sebastian's School for Squires are visiting the Stones of Forgotten Secrets with the princesses from POOP (The Palace of Obedient and Outstanding Princesses).
. Alethea, Kayla and Rustus are the only ones standing in the way of the evil Professor Penn, who is raising an army of beasts. Desperate to protect their home, they split up to find a way to defeat the professor.
A fantastically funny farmyard fiasco to read aloud, written by Catherine Cawthorne and brought to life by Mike Byrne's larger-than-life illustrations. Farmer loves looking after her animals. Farmer does all the jobs that need to be done. And she does them just right. But most of all, Farmer LOVES her trusty sheepdog, Flo. So when Farmer gets sick, Flo leaps in to SAVE THE DAY! The only question is, what does Farmer actually DO all day? With the help of her farmyard friends, Flo sets to work: brushing the carrots, collecting the geese, sowing the sheep. . . HOLD ON! OH NO - Flo is in a muddle! Will Flo be able to get all the jobs done in time? Or will this farmyard fiasco go from bad to worse? This laugh-out-loud animal adventure will have all readers shouting 'OH NO, FLO!' as Flo's antics unfold, making it the perfect book for storytime. Ideal for fans of Duck in the Truck, You Can't Take an Elephant on the Bus and Poo in the Zoo.
Young stegosaurus Teggs is the new captain of the DSS Sauropod, a spaceship designed to defend the Jurassic Quadrant from evil, carnivorous dinosaurs looking for their next meal. With his crew, Ginni, Arx and Iggy, Teggs must defeat cunning raptors aiming to disrupt the Great Dinosaur Games, protect the last remaining plateosaurus eggs as they travel to their new home at the far end of the galaxy, and uncover the mystery lurking in the watery depths of Aqua Minor. From powerful pongs to egg-cellent explosions, missions never quite go to plan . . . but the Astrosaurs are always there to save the day!A brand-new look for the bestselling Astrosaurs series, perfect for fans of STAR CAT and BARB THE BRAVE.
So instead, she escapes to Lylaland: her very own dream world, where anything is possible. Then a national competition invites students at her school to invent the next best thing and finalists are offered the chance to bring their family on a weekend away.
Welcome to Moon Wood, a magical world beyond your wildest dreams!Bella and her friends live in the sleepy, happy town of Sunny Wood and they're excited about the mysterious apothecary shop that has just opened.
Welcome to Shiver Point, home of spooks, screams and small-town horror! It's hard not to be in a town like Shiver Point, with its urban legends about Blue Bessie: the ghost of Shadow Hill Cemetery who likes to play deadly games with anyone foolish enough to chant her name.
Prenumerera på vårt nyhetsbrev för att få fantastiska erbjudanden och inspiration för din nästa läsning.
Genom att registrera dig accepterar du vår personuppgiftspolicy.
