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Although these days Grandpa might prefer his rocking chair to climbing the rigging or hoisting the mainsail, he was once a swashbuckling pirate! As he tells his grandchildren tales of his piratical adventures on the high seas, their imagination takes them on an unforgettable journey. This heart-warming rhyming picture book is a story about pirates, but also family bonds and building memories.
This illustrated compendium celebrates the plants you didn’t even know you used, from your toothpaste to your car tyres to the name of your great-great-aunt. This comprehensive guide covers everything from plant evolution through to conservation, and also features some DIY projects for green-fingered gardeners.
When Nyla is forced to leave her home in the country to start life again in the city, all she can think about is everything she misses from before. So when a comet comes crashing through the city streets and starts growing into a forest, Nyla can’t resist a chance to head somewhere that feels closer to what she had before. But what starts as an escape could be just the thing to make her finally feel at home. ‘The Comet’ touches on the stress and pain of moving house, but also how it can open us up to new experiences.
In this moving tale, join war veteran James Howard Williams as he encounters Bandoola, a working Asian elephant for the first time. Working together on a teak plantation, the two develop a rare friendship, which even today set standards around elephant care and conservation. But when another war forces them to leave their home in the Burmese jungle, the two undertake a journey that will test their friendship, taking trust, understanding and bravery to the very limit. Together, they lead a group of refugees and over 70 elephants to safety, scaling 5000 ft mountains as they cross the border from Burma into northern India.
A book touching on the importance of protecting the world we live in, whilst also reinforcing the beauty of grandparent and grandchildren relationships. This poignant and humorous picture book from debut author/illustrator Martin Stanev would make a beautiful, and fun, addition to any child’s bookshelf.When two siblings visit Grandma’s house for a routine visit, they can’t help but think she’s stuffy, plain and no fun at all. But what they don’t realise is that Grandma has a secret she’s yet to reveal – and she might not be as boring as they first thought.
A cute, funny and engaging picture book about a little dinosaur finding its way in the world, while also subtly teaching readers about different types of dinosaurs. A very small dinosaur with very big dreams, follows in the footsteps of a much larger dinosaur. Along the way, she meets other big dinosaurs and marvels at all their unique traits, but it makes her wonder what makes her special.
Focusing on extraordinary stories from nature, making links with the human world and readers’ own experiences this series will capture children’s imaginations with lyrical prose, astonishing facts and wonderful illustrations.
Beginning with a tiny trickle high in the mountains, smaller streams join until they form the world’s largest river. Crossing a continent, it winds through lush rainforests until it meets the ocean. From piranhas to the giant anaconda, this mighty waterway is home to the world’s most incredible ecosystem. Welcome to the Amazon River. This stunning illustrated guide to the world’s most famous river and its surrounding rainforest is packed with incredible facts about the region’s wildlife, people, geography, and history.
‘When I Was a Fairy’ is a heart-warming tale about love, loss and growing old. Touching on themes of dementia, old age, and relationships between grandparents and their grandchildren, this is not only a story about fairies, but also on the magic of life and what we can share with one another from generation to generation.
Discover a whole new world of dragons in this beautifully illustrated book on the scaliest of magical creatures. From every detail of their wings to the history of their treasure, you’ll learn about famous dragons from around the world. The latest research into dragon culture will be revealed, and you’ll meet some incredible dragon leaders along the way. If you thought the world’s most famous fire-breathing creatures lived only in myth and fairytale, think again. Dragon researchers will introduce you to amazing beasts from tiny to huge, from sweet to ferocious. Soon you’ll be a dragon expert to rival them all.
‘Hilda and the Mountain King’ takes off from the cliff hanger in ‘Hilda and the Stone Forest’ that left you waiting breathlessly! We rejoin our heroine for her latest adventure just as she awakes to find herself in the body of a troll! Her mother is worried sick, and is perplexed by the strange creature that seems to have taken Hilda’s place. Now, both of them are in a race to be reunited before Ahlberg and his safety patrol get the chance to use their new secret weapon to lay waste to the trolls, and Hilda along with them!
When oddballs Agnes, Roberta and Ruby discover a shared passion for synchronised swimming, the trio become Team Pom. But between snack time, their favourite TV show, and raising pigeons, it can be hard to find time to practice. This crew of self-proclaimed weirdos are tired of their loser status in the pool. But on their way to gain the respect and free snacks they deserve, they stumble upon a lonely giant squid. Will he be the secret weapon they need for synchronised swimming stardom? Will they be able to outwit the sinister strangers in bowler hats, or will they end up with ink on their faces?
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