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  • What Makes a Bird?: An Illustrated Guide to the Bird World

    £14.99

    A beautifully illustrated non-fiction introduction to the world of birds for independent readers.An informative and engaging introduction to birds written by wildlife TV presenter and bird watcher, Nadeem Perera.A stunningly illustrated book detailing everything that makes a bird a bird. Featuring birds from all over the world, and peppered with clear case studies on different bird species and punchy fact files on all things beaks, feathers, migration, nesting and more, the book also closes with a chapter on connecting with birds and becoming a birder.

  • Lost

    £14.99

    What happens when ancient queens, space probes, and even millions in Bitcoin simply vanish? Discover the secrets and stories behind history’s most baffling disappearances. Journey across the world and through the ages in this truly fascinating history book for kids 7+, discovering how extraordinary treasures came to be “lost”. From legendary pirates and ancient empires to sunken ships and missing jewels, every page reveals an intriguing new mystery, complete with colourful, captivating visuals showing how each story might have unfolded.Written by award-winning TV producer and author, Tom Adams, LOST is a fresh take on history. With different, equally compelling categories – from missing people and places to art and literature – there truly is something for every curious young mind to puzzle over.Inside, explore the real stories behind:The mystery of Queen Nefertiti’s tombThe fate of Amelia Earhart’s planeMillions in missing BitcoinThe o

  • Planet Earth

    £16.99

    If the age of Earth was scaled to 24 hours, humans would only have come into existence in the last 38 seconds. 22 minutes ago, an asteroid hit Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, wiping out (almost) all dinosaurs. Across the eons, Earth has been home to forest-dwelling mega-penguins, a mile-high waterfall in the Mediterranean, seas of molten lava, and many other fascinating sights. This book provides snapshots of the most wonder-filled moments from our planet’s vast history, as well as the science and geography that created them.

  • Avengers in Action

    £4.99

    Boost your reading skills with Marvel’s Avengers on their world-saving journey in this fun-filled Level 3 reader, carefully levelled to help children progress in their reading ability. Join the Earth’s Mightiest Heroes as they battle villains and protect the world – and power up your reading skills at the same time! Packed with fun facts, exciting colour images, simple vocabulary and a fun quiz, this Level 3 reader will engage young Marvel Super Hero fans and help them build confidence in reading.

  • Tractor

    £7.99

    Climb aboard and buckle up for a bumpy ride as you chug along with tractors of all kinds in this chunky touch-and-feel book for toddlers.

  • Ask a Scientist

    £9.99

    Packed with weird and wacky questions and clear and lively answers, this book puts the fun back into science. And who could be a better scientist to ask questions to than Professor Robert Winston?!

  • My First Encyclopedia

    £9.99

    A first encyclopaedia for curious kids, packed with fascinating facts and fully updated with bright and colourful pictures. This first encyclopaedia for children aged 5-7 contains a wide range of exciting subject areas and answers to the big questions young children ask. From the human body to geography and history, science and technology to animals and habitats, the fascinating content will engage young children and support their learning at home and at school.

  • The Magic & Mystery of Earth

    £14.99

    Enter the world of towering mountains, swirling storms, and deep ocean trenches for an unforgettable journey through our planet Earth. Day turns to night, seasons shift, water moves, volcanoes erupt in a burst of fury, and animals swing and dart across the pages of this colourful book. Starting at Earth’s fiery core, then journeying upwards through clouds and wind before soaring over the Amazon rainforest and gliding across Earth’s icy poles, readers will discover the wonders of our ever-changing planet.

  • Dexter Procter and the Case of the Disappearing Doctor

    £14.99

    All is not well in the world with Dexter Procter, the world’s youngest doctor. His granny has broken her leg, his friends Rupi and Otto have been expelled, there’s an asthma epidemic he can’t get on top of, and everything fun at the hospital has been shut down by slimy politician Barbara Burnhall. And then his boss Dr Marigold disappears off the face of the earth! But what Dexter doesn’t realize is that he and his friends are about to uncover a dastardly plot featuring kidnap, earthquakes and a demolition ball. Dexter Procter doesn’t know what’s about to hit him. (Spoiler alert: it’s a demolition ball).

  • Once Upon a Planet

    £14.99

    From the birth of the first ocean to the rise of life, from fiery volcanic eruptions to icy glacial ages, this picture book brings Earth’s 4.5-billion-year story to life in a way that’s vivid, accessible and awe-inspiring. Young readers will meet microscopic creatures, towering dinosaurs and witness the dramatic transformations that shaped the world we know today.

  • Time for Haiku

    £13.99

    Celebrate the seasons with this delightful collection of 50 haiku that illuminate the wonders of the natural world and brief moments in time.Time for Haiku invites young readers on a poetic journey through the seasons. Arranged from fall to winter and then spring to summer, this charming collection of haiku captures the small, fleeting sensory wonders of the natural world: the hush of falling snow, the rhythm of ocean waves, the shimmer of sun on golden sand, and the sound of waves in a seashell.Each poem serves as a gentle bridge between language and science, making the traditional Japanese haiku form both accessible and enriching for elementary students. Luciano Lozano’s Japanese art-inspired illustrations, with their minimalist brushstrokes and dynamic perspectives, bring each seasonal moment to life with warmth and whimsy.Back matter includes a brief history of haiku and a guide to writing them, encouraging young poets to create the

  • Epic Animal Journeys Over Land

    £12.99

    Follow incredible animals on some of the world’s most epic journeys of migration over land. The compass included with the book helps to navigate each animal’s journey as you follow the route on each page, see the different directions they take, and join them on their journey. Written by best-selling science writer Steve Parker.

  • Gaudí

    £17.99

    Let your dreams change the world in this picture book biography of architect Antoni Gaudì, available in Spanish! Deja que sus sueños cambien el mundo en este libro para niños de la biografìa del arquitecto Antoni Gaudì, disponible en español.

  • PRE-ORDER: The Neverfear

    PRE-ORDER: The Neverfear

    £16.99
    Pre order price: £16.99

    Discover the magic of Katherine Rundell in the most hotly-anticipated book of the year – the third adventure in the internationally bestselling Impossible Creatures series

  • Robbery Most Puzzling

    £7.99

    Hot off the heels of their triumphant first case, Werelock and Scratch have a thief to track down. An all-powerful Crystal has been taken, along with clues to uncover four more. The trail to find the missing Crystal is full of danger and our daring duo must face off against a mysterious new villain. If the villain gets their hands on all five Crystals, they’ll be unstoppable. Will our brave werewolf detective, his trusty raven assistant and you, dear reader, get there first?

  • The Shadow on the Wreck

    £7.99

    A mysterious figure on an old fishing boat, anonymous postcards, disappearing cousins – Mizzy is thrilled to have a new mystery to solve! The next instalment in this charming series for middle-grade readers, starring a girl with Down syndrome.

    ‘A unique and delightful heroine’ – Guardian