Mysterious Things
£13.99From the creators of the New York Times bestseller Invisible Things, this entertaining exploration of invisible mysteries is a mind-tickling, STEM-friendly invitation to explore the unseen world.
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From the creators of the New York Times bestseller Invisible Things, this entertaining exploration of invisible mysteries is a mind-tickling, STEM-friendly invitation to explore the unseen world.

Award-winning cartoonist Niki Smith delivers a stunning story set during a summer of change. Filled with gorgeous and expressive illustrations, Midsummer Sisters is a celebration of the beauty of wild horses, as powerful as the unbreakable bond between sisters.

Spot and his family are visiting the zoo today. Who is roaring in the grass? Who is tweeting in the trees? Who is splashing at the watering hole? Lift the flap to find out – and then lift a second flap on each page for an extra surprise!

Discover the truth behind some of nature’s mysterious behaviour in this fun and fascinating exploration of the natural world.

Big ideas for curious minds are simply explained in this fascinating book about volcanoes. Have you ever wondered what makes a volcano erupt? Or what happens when molten lava meets the sea? From towering mountains that spit fire to hidden underwater volcanoes shaping the ocean floor, this beautifully illustrated book takes young readers on an explosive journey into the heart of Earth’s most powerful natural wonders. The book is published in association with the University of Cambridge and the Sedgwick Museum.

Let’s explore the park today. We’ll spot some secrets on the way. Look what I found! A pine cone. Its knobbly scales are locked tightly shut. Set off on a trip to the park to find natural treasure, from a big green leaf to sweet-smelling rose petals, then learn more about the found object with irresistibly illustrated and informative nature notes. Packed full of fascinating facts alongside a gentle rhyming narrative and encouraging children to get outside and explore their surroundings, this is a nature treasure hunt series for the whole family to treasure!


Squirrel is back, and he's enjoying the long, sunny summer days. But when the sun starts to disappear earlier and earlier each night, Squirrel is convinced there MUST be a sun thief about! Join Squirrel on a mission to find the culprit, and meet some new nocturnal friends along the way. Luckily, the sun always comes out in the end!

All Rock wants to do is celebrate his 3 billionth birthday with his friends. But who will come to his party?

Explore the big outdoors in these action-packed animal board books with sliders on every page. This series of board books will inspire a love of nature in even the littlest of animal lovers. With vibrant artwork printed on white board, robust easy-to-use mechanisms for tiny hands and a rhyming text with friendly animal facts, these are the perfect books to captivate curious little explorers time and time again. In this first minibeasts book, there are earthworms tunnelling underground, spiders spinning webs, butterflies flitting around and many more bugs to discover and bring to life with the moving parts.

Help kids understand the science of dinosaurs! Everyone loves dinosaurs and, in the world of STEM, the study of ancient life (including dinosaurs) is called palaeontology. This activity book is full of facts. It includes mazes, spot-the-difference, drawing prompts, puzzles and more, perfect for sparking a lifelong passion for dinosaurs.

Animals are better at certain jobs than we are. Did you know that ferrets can be employed by electricians to safely lay cables in inaccessible areas? Or that bats can live in ancient libraries protecting the books from insects and other pests? Would you hang up a painting by a pig? Get to know the different jobs that animals can have, from helping people as therapy pets, to crafty spywork, as you meet photographer pigeons, geese guards, post office cats and much more.
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