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£10.99An enthralling and hilarious journey through global history in 400 connected facts!
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An enthralling and hilarious journey through global history in 400 connected facts!

From the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Princess Diana tells the story of the world’s most loved princess.
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What’s the Big Idea? simply explains more than 100 important concepts – the words that give readers the power to take part in the most important conversations on the planet.

Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of his first appearance in the TinTin classic Red Rackham’s Treasure, this book provides an in-depth look at the inventions and discoveries of Professor Calculus and the real-life innovations and people that inspired one of Hergé’s most popular characters.

A diverse and inclusive celebration of 21 amazing women explorers and adventurers from all over the world

An examination of the modern culture of Britain, the Commonwealth and all countries historically connected to her past, looking at identity and encouraging children to discover and celebrate their own stories and the ways we are all connected to each other.


At her dull Victorian finishing school, fourteen-year-old Winnie dreams of becoming a top inventor like her father. Then, she’s recruited into a league of young women guarding Her Majesty the Queen. Soon, Winnie is not only serving royalty but learning what she needs to save her Papa.

From Billie Holliday to Aretha Franklin, Fela Kuti to Donna Summer, Elton John to Michael Jackson – it turns out that 38 classic tunes reflect and encapsulate the key historical moments of the 20th and 21st century. ‘Musical World’ features music from a vast range of genres including Jazz, Rock n Roll, Disco, and Hiphop. Jeffrey Boakye, teacher, historian, and broadcaster, explores the roots and wider impact of these genres, touching on why they were celebrated or seen as problematic, their political and cultural impact, and their ongoing legacy today.

Embark on the journey of a lifetime to 20 of the world’s wildest waters! Explore each environment and learn about the people who are working to preserve them for future generations. Meet the creatures who call these watery worlds home and discover how you can take active steps to make a difference. Featuring colourful original illustrations and stunning photography, ‘The World’s Wildest Waters’ brings the excitement of the high seas and the mystery of the ocean’s dark, hidden depths to your lap.


An epic and exciting adventure for readers 8+Â by the author of the bestselling Land of Roar series. Perfect for fans of BBC’s Ghosts!
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