Reference material (Children's / Teenage)

  • The dinosaur book

    £14.99

    Everything you need to know about dinosaurs, pterosaurs, marine reptiles, and prehistoric mammals. With more than 1,000 images and fascinating facts, ‘The Dinosaurs Book’ brings young readers face-to-face with some of the most incredible creatures ever to exist. Vivid illustrations and realistic digital reconstructions bring to life all forms of prehistoric creatures, showing their fearsome teeth, tails, legs and scales that enabled them to eat, move and defend themselves against predators. Young readers can find out too, about the latest scientific discoveries that have changed the way we see these fascinating prehistoric animals – from the discovery of feathered dinosaurs to analysing what has been found in their stomachs.

  • Timelines of everything

    £20.00

    From dinosaurs and Vikings to the history of cinema and espionage, discover incredible world history in this lavish collection of timelines. Jam-packed with surprising facts and amazing details, such as the most bloodthirsty pirate of all time and the first crime to be solved by studying fingerprints, this book will take you on a whirlwind journey through an illustrated history of time, from the Big Bang to the modern world.

  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar Explores Outdoors

    £14.99

    Get outside with the help of The Very Hungry Caterpillar! The 52 cards in this deck are packed with prompts encouraging outdoor exploring, mindfulness, and curiosity.This deck of cards offers creative ideas for kids to discover the natural wonders of their backyard, local park, or city block. Each of the fifty-two cards in this deck features artwork from Eric Carle’s beloved bestseller The Very Hungry Caterpillar alongside an activity prompt to spark curiosity in young learners, like:? Can you find three different kinds of leaves outside? Try drawing them! Do you know which trees they came from?? Can you find something in nature that seems patient? Maybe it’s a sunflower that takes a long time to grow. When do you need to be patient?? Let’s listen to the wind on a breezy day. How does the wind’s sound change, depending on where you are? Listen in your backyard and inside near an open window. Can you whistle or

  • This is not a cookbook

    £16.99

    In this uniquely accessible, fully illustrated nonfiction work for young readers, Chef Flynn McGarry, who at an early age discovered a passion for food and cooking and has since gone on to receive wide-acclaim as a chef, shares his insights and explores the elements of creativity as he encourages young readers to mix passion, hard work, and their own unique perspective to achieve results that might just be life-changing. When Flynn McGarry was ten years old, he started to cook in a serious way. At first he simply wanted to make better food for his family, so with the help and support of his parents, he turned his bedroom into a personal kitchen.

  • Hanging with vampires

    £13.99

    Discover everything about vampires in this laugh-out-loud nonfiction handbook packed with spooky legends, fascinating history, and weird facts perfect for middle-grade readers and mythology fans!

  • Queen Bee

    £8.99

    A teen girl seeking retribution against her backstabbing former best friend finds her plans slightly derailed once she catches the eye of a familiar, handsome marquess. Bestselling author Amalie Howard delivers a delightful, anti-historical Regency-era romp that’s Bridgerton meets The Count of Monte Cristo!Lady Ela Dalvi knows the exact moment her life was forever changed?when her best friend, Poppy, betrayed her without qualm over a boy, the son of a duke. She was sent away in disgrace, her reputation ruined.Nearly three years later, eighteen-year-old Ela is consumed with bitterness and a desire for . . . revenge. Her enemy is quickly joining the crème de la crème of high society while she withers away in the English countryside.With an audacious plan to get even, Ela disguises herself as a mysterious heiress and infiltrates London’s elite. But when Ela reunites with the only boy she’s ever loved, she begins to question whether

  • How to doodle

    £14.99

    Doodling is Fun!

  • Extraordinary Women With Cameras

    £13.99

    Explore 35 of the most groundbreaking, creative female photographers in history and modern times!

  • Weather, Camera, Action!

    £16.99

    Discover whirling planetary jet streams, hurricanes, monsoons, dust storms, volcanic lightning and other amazing phenomena all through the lens of TV weather presenter and world-famous meteorologist Liam Dutton. This adventure through the atmosphere shows off the splendour of our skies in their most fierce and dramatic states and uncovers the science behind weather events.

  • Match Attax Annual 2023

    £8.99

    Discover everything there is to know about your favourite football heroes in the Match Attax Annual 2023

  • How to Draw Cute Doodles and Illustrations

    £13.99

    With Kamo’s fun, simple approach, there’s room for everyone at the art table.

  • Kid Trailblazers

    £11.99

    Inspiring, relatable, and totally true biographies tell the childhood stories of a diverse group of trailblazers including Kamala Harris, Greta Thunberg, Ai Weiwei, Benazir Bhutto, Elliot Page, and John Lewis, along with 10 other powerful figures.