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A treasury of stories celebrating the wonders of winter, and the qualities within that warm our hearts throughout it. This volume brings together a selection of wintery tales from all over the world – from North America to Siberia, Scotland, France, Russia and Norway. Written by award-winning author Dawn Casey and with beautifully detailed artwork by illustrator Zanna Goldhawk, this is a magical book to be treasured for generations to come.
Paper engineer Andy Mansfield pushes the boundaries of pop-ups as we know them in his spectacular new book – a mind-boggling 3D maze adventure. Journey through seven 3D labyrinths, each one trickier than the last, leading you to the final maze, which can be ‘played’ differently each time the book is read. To begin, simply go through the hole in the front cover of the book. Dead ends and red-herring routes make each maze challenging, and bold neon tones against black gives the book a retro computer game aesthetic.
Twelve-year-old Nadia has discovered a new and dangerous secret: she is lonely. Then two things happen that change everything. She meets Eli, who she suspects may be a superhero, and she finds a strange letter under the dried juniper branches. The next day Nadia gathers her courage to take the letter to Eli. But something about Eli’s family is very strange. Why doesn’t he let her step close to the house? And is her new friend hiding his own secrets?
A little girl explores different ways to manage her anger in this laugh-out-loud story.
Oof and Pib come from an ancient tribe. They know hardly any words – in fact they only know how to say their own names – but it doesn’t stop them from being the best of friends and doing everything together. Until Oof starts inventing all sorts of new words, and Pib feels so jealous that he does something to threaten their friendship forever. Can Pib come up with a word of his own to make things right again? A funny and poignant tale about friendship, forgiveness, and the discovery of new words – including one that can be the hardest of all to say.
Kat Stephenson is no ordinary young lady: whilst her father is a respectable vicar, her late mother was a notorious witch and her brother has gambled the whole family into debt. Kat herself is the newest target of an ancient magical order, but she is determined to do whatever it takes to win her older siblings their true loves.
Welcome to Anatomicum. This museum is open all hours. It will take you on an incredible journey right around the human body, from the intricate workings of the brain to the tiny muscles used to show emotion. Have you ever wondered how each life starts with just one cell, or how many blood cells there are in your body? Then this is the book for you.
Illustrator Katie Scott returns to the ‘Welcome to the Museum’ series with exquisite, detailed images of some of the most fascinating living organisms on this planet – fungi. From the fungi we see on supermarket shelves to fungi like penicillium that have shaped human history, this is the definitive introduction to what fungi are and just how vital they are to the world’s ecosystem. Created in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Helen Ward’s beautiful retelling of this timeless fable of pride, trickery, and humility is a modern classic. Inspired by a story from Chaucer’s ‘Canterbury Tales’, ‘The Cockerel and the Fox’ was the winner of The English Association Award 2002 and was short-listed for The CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal for excellence in illustration, 2002.
This beautiful hardback features premium cloth binding, a ribbon marker to match the cover, foil stamping and illustrated endpapers, making this the perfect gift for all those who have been enchanted by the magic of Pinocchio and a book to be treasured by all. A family favourite for 80 years, Disney’s ‘Pinocchio’ is one of the best-loved films of all time. Relive the magic through this retelling of the classic animated film, accompanied by paintings, story sketches and concept art from the original Disney Studio artists. Also featured is a foreword by Mike Gabriel, an art director at the Walt Disney Animation Studios. Turn to the back of the book to learn more about the artists who worked on this iconic animated film.
Alba the fish has spent her entire life collecting precious objects that drift down to the ocean floor. From delicate shells to brightly coloured coral, each year on her birthday she gathers one more precious item. But over the years, Alba notices her collection is losing its sparkle and that the world is changing. What are these bits of plastic and metal? As the coral reef fades, Alba decides to leave her home behind. Can an old fish teach the world how to bring colour back to the ocean?
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