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Wrecked
£16.99There are over three million shipwrecks on Earth. They are many things at once: memorials to lives lost, science experiments, treasure chests, works of art, and home to millions of living creatures. They are time machines, allowing modern explorers a glimpse into the past. From spacecraft and fighter planes to exploration vessels, merchant ships and cruise liners, discover the gripping stories of conflict and courage behind some of the world’s most iconic shipwrecks.
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Why the world isn’t fair
£14.99Something really strange happened 10,000 years ago, and it changed everything. Why did millions of people agree to obey a few leaders? Where did kings and kingdoms come from? The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you’ll ever hear. And it’s a true story. Have you ever wondered how we got here? From gathering berries and hunting mammoths, to shopping at supermarkets and letting people tell us what to do? You might hear a lot of people say ‘the world isn’t fair’. But why isn’t it? And how did it become so? In volume one, we learned how humans told stories to become rulers of the world – for good and bad. Now, in this next chapter, find out how we learned to control animals like dogs, chicken and cows. And how a handful of humans learned to control everyone else.
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Children in history
£14.99‘Children in History’ travels the globe to examine everything from breakfast to bedtime. Discover a Nicaraguan sign language invented by kids and meet toddler kings and queens from China to Uganda as well as child activists and adventurers who shaped who shaped our world! With beautiful illustrations by Alejandra Ruiz and informative text by Nicola Edwards, this follow-up to ‘Children of the World’ will immerse you in the fascinating lives and cultures of children from the past.
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Ancient Egypt
£19.99How do you read hieroglyphics? Which Egyptian god made the Sun rise and set? What games did children enjoy playing? Why did both male and female pharaohs wear false beards? Find out in this ultimate guide to ancient Egypt.
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Roald Dahl
£9.99Little People, BIG DREAMS: Roald Dahl takes readers through the fascinating biography of one of the biggest-selling writers of all time, from his childhood to his rise as beloved author.
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Maps of the United Kingdom
£12.99Take a tour around the counties of the UK with Maps of the United Kingdom, a beautifully illustrated atlas packed with interesting, historical and fun facts on quirky places to visit and influential people who hail from each of the UK’s counties. -
Surviving Vesuvius
£16.99Surviving Vesuvius is a dramatic reimagining of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and destruction of Pompeii in 79AD, based on the real eye witness account of the Roman author and Magistrate Pliny the Younger.
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Ramadan on Rahma Road
£7.99In this Ramadan story with 24 recipes, each family on Rahma Road prepares a dish from their culture for the annual potluck iftar.
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The happiest Hanukkah
£7.99Join Leora and her family as they come together to put the finishingtouches on their Hanukkah preparations and get ready to celebrate.For Leora, her main wish this year is that she will be allowed tolight the candles.
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Farm songs
£12.99Sing farm songs while you explore around the barnyard! Press 5 buttons to play music and look in the mirror while you sing along! Lyrics included.