Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction

  • Everything you know about the human body is wrong!

    £14.99

    From breathtaking brain tricks to awesome undiscovered senses, discover how everything you think you know about the human body is actually untrue in this in-depth, ingenious book. With fascinating, friendly and easy-to-understand text written by award-winning science journalist Emma Young and amazingly detailed colour artwork on every page, this beautifully produced hardback gift book with an stunning tactile cover will impress readers of any age.

  • Wild languages of Mother Nature

    £20.00

    Wild Languages of Mother Nature: 48 Stories of How Nature Communicates reveals the many fascinating ways in which animals and plants communicate, including through touch, taste, dance – even dung!

  • A Planet Is A Poem

    £18.99

    From a ballad of Earth and an ode to the sun to a villanelle for Venus and a sestina for Saturn, here are 14 original poems about planets and other bodies in our solar system. Each poem is written in a different poetic form that’s been chosen to reflect the object’s unique characteristics, and each is bursting with intriguing details sure to capture readers’ imaginations. Why is Mars known as the Red Planet? How many moons does Jupiter have? And what exactly is the Kuiper Belt? Budding astronomers, young and old, can find the answers to these questions and many more in this innovative, enchanting book. Amanda West Lewis’s unique and engaging poems and text are lavishly illustrated with stunning artwork by Oliver Averill that celebrates the vastness of space while bringing its curious objects to vivid life. Every spread features a stunning space scene, a poem and a fold-out flap that, when opened, reveals easy-to-understand science facts

  • Big Bad Wolf investigates fairy tales

    £7.99

    Join the Big Bad Wolf as he debunks your favourite fairy tales with SCIENCE! Did a princess really feel a tiny pea through a mountain of mattresses? And could a pumpkin actually turn into a carriage to carry Cinderella to the ball? Of course not! It’s all a load of fairytale NONSENSE! Or is it? The Big Bad Wolf is on a mission to find the truth behind these tales, and clear his name in the process. Combining STEM topics with classic stories children know and love, this hilarious non-fiction picture book is perfect for inquisitive children always asking big questions!

  • Breathe Like a Bear Mindfulness Cards

    £14.99

    Calling all parents and children! This colorful deck of fifty simple, effective mindfulness practices will teach kids to stay present and manage their emotions, based on Kira Willey’s bestselling book Breathe Like a Bear and including four brand-new activities.

  • A little world of ants

    £12.99

    A colourful, interactive book about the lives of ants and how these clever insects navigate the world around them!

  • Shells… and what they hide inside

    £10.95

    A richly illustrated, informative, and interactive introduction to shells for children aged 2-4, with over 40 flaps to lift and discover

  • National Trust: Blossom Origami

    £11.99

    Published in collaboration with the National Trust and showcasing enticing paper-cut artwork from Clover Robin, this stunning gift book is ideal for origami fans of all ages!Featuring clear step-by-step instructions for 13 plants and flowers, and fifty pull-out sheets of beautifully patterned origami paper, crafters can create their own distinct versions of each nature-inspired piece.Includes three different difficulty levels to suit both beginners and experts, as well as a handy QR code linking to rewatchable how-to videos that cover all pieces and steps. Read the poems, enjoy the pictures . . . then make the stunning origami pieces!

  • What a rock can reveal

    £16.95

    A stunningly illustrated, informative introduction to the wonders of rocks and minerals and what they can tell us about our planet – perfect for readers aged 6-9

  • The clockwork conspiracy

    £7.99

    Aspiring inventor Isaac Turner lives with his dad, the Chief Horologist in charge of Big Ben. But when his father vanishes from the belfry on the night the clocks go back, leaving behind only a smashed pocket watch and a cryptic message, Isaac determines to find him. Hunting a trail of clues through London’s landmarks, Isaac uncovers a sinister plot in the gears of government and embarks on a race against time to save his father – and time itself.

  • What About: Digital Tech

    £12.99

    A kid-friendly introduction to the digital world: Who invented the Internet? What is virtual reality? How does 3-D printing work? Curious kids want to know, and they will get the answers to these questions and many more in this illustrated Q&A book. Questions about digital tech are answered in a fun, kid-friendly way and accompanied by quirky cartoon illustrations that will entertain readers and help them remember important facts. ? 72 pages of real-life questions and answers for kids ages 7 and up ? Fun illustrations that engage readers ? Content reviewed by experts Fans of What About: Digital Tech will also enjoy other books in the series: Philosophy, The Universe, and Science. ? Great family and classroom read-aloud book. ? Nonfiction books for kids ? Educational books for elementary school students.

  • Ghee happy goddesses

    £6.99

    “Who is that warrior with her shield raised up high? Who is that playing a beautiful song for all to hear? And who is that waving a skull around and sticking her tongue out at everyone? Meet the many faces (and arms) of the mighty Hindu goddesses! Get them together, and anything is possible”–.

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