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Listen to the Seasons
£9.99There are five nature sounds from throughout the year to hear in this book. Little fingers will love pressing the sound buttons on each page to listen to sounds from the four seasons!
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Bird boy
£7.99After the tragic death of his mother, eleven year old Will is sent to temporarily stay with his uncle in the mountains. After years trapped in a high-rise flat, with only birds for company, Will doesn’t know how he’ll survive a place like this, but he soon finds solace in the woods, when he’s surrounded by birdsong. With his new friend Omar – a refugee from Afghanistan – Will discovers an osprey nest, with two small chicks inside. He forms an unbreakable bond with the birds, especially the smallest chick, who they name Whitetip. But when tragedy almost strikes again one stormy night, and Whitetip is knocked out of the nest – breaking a wing, Will is determined to save her. Smuggling her down from the mountain, he finds a way to keep her alive. As Will helps Whitetip to grow and to heal, he finds a strength inside himself that he never knew he had.
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My encyclopedia of very important things
£20.00This exciting introduction to the world is brimming with facts about our planet and the incredible people and animals who live on it. From the Arctic to the Antarctic, get ready to explore the continents. Learn about legends and folklore, world history, and how people live around the globe. Read about creatures from the land, sea, and skies, and delve into the world of the prehistoric dinosaurs. Find out about the impressive planets far away and the amazing features on Earth, from fiery volcanoes to dry deserts. Discover who’s who in the animal kingdom. Learn about amazing art and marvellous music. Then say ‘hello’ in lots of languages! Packed with fun facts and colourful illustrations, ‘My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things’ will feed your imagination and quench your thirst for knowledge!
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Magicalia 1: Race of wonders
£7.99When her dad is kidnapped by a woman with a giant hamstoceros, Bitsy and best friend Kosh are swept into a secret world of ancient meteorites and strange beasts called magicores, each conjured using a different emotion. Using a powerful bestiary called Magicalia, the friends must quickly become conjurors themselves, before following a trail of clues that will take them from London to India to Paris, in a race to rescue Bitsy’s dad from a mysterious villain.
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The elephant and the sea
£7.99In a village by the sea, carved into the rockiest edge of land, where the waves are wild and tumbling – lives an old elephant. Once he was a young elephant – with a dream of joining the lifeboat crew. But elephants don’t fit into lifeboats! Gabriel is determined, and he is ingenious, and he is brave. So much so that one stormy day he might be the only one who can save the day.
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The Story Orchestra: Peter and the wolf
£16.99The Story Orchestra: Peter and the Wolf tells the story of Sergei Prokofiev’s most famous compositions. Push the buttons to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Prokofiev’s score.
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Watch us dance
£9.99As she stands at the window, the spring sunshine streaming in, Mathilde reflects on the opportunities before her – it’s April 1968 and Morocco is changing. Looking out at her garden, the roses – brought in from Marrakech – have bloomed and their sweet, fresh scent pervades the garden. The world is opening up and anything feels possible. Work on the pool has just begun and she imagines diving in to cool off from the summer’s baking heat. Indecency. That’s her husband’s word for it, the flagrant display of their glittering success, on show for their labourers to wonder at. But Mathilde has prevailed. Times have changed, and she is determined to celebrate it. Only Mathilde is blissfully unaware of the consequences for her family, her country and its future. Her babies are now grown up, and they are all about to learn how life can take wild and unexpected turns.
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Ultra-processed people
£10.99We have entered a new ‘age of eating’ where most of our calories come from an entirely novel set of substances called ultra-processed food – food which is industrially processed and designed and marketed to be addictive. But do we really know what it’s doing to our bodies? Join Dr. Chris van Tulleken in his travels through the world of food science and a UPF diet to discover what’s really going on.
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Baby Cactus
£6.99Newborns will love making friends with this adorable baby cactus! Bursting with color and charm, this finger puppet book lets inquisitive babies and toddlers touch, feel, and explore their growing world.
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The list
£9.99The instant Top 5 Sunday Times bestseller
‘The Book Of The Summer’ VOGUE
‘A page-turning read about the dark side of social media’STYLIST
‘Topical, heartfelt, provocative’ BERNARDINE EVARISTO
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Attack of the giant danger kittens
£8.99The brand-new, hilariously funny full colour graphic novel series from award winning author and illustrator Sophy Henn.
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The happy couple
£9.99Luke and Celine, are in mutual unrequited love with each other, set to marry in a year’s time. The best man, Archie, is meant to want to move up the corporate ladder and on from his love for Luke; yet he stands where he is, admiring the view. The bridesmaid, Phoebe, Celine’s sister, has no long-term aspirations beyond smoking her millionth cigarette and getting to the bottom of Luke’s frequent unexplained disappearances. Then there’s the guest, Vivian, who with the benefit of some emotional distance, methodically observes her friends like ants. As the wedding approaches and these five lives intersect, each character will find themselves looking for a path to their happily ever after – but does it lie at the end of an aisle?
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Frog’s day out
£7.99Welcome to Acorn Wood. Enjoy a day at the seaside with Frog and his friends in this preschool lift-the-flap book from the creators of The Gruffalo.
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Art Trivia
£13.99Master the art of trivia with Art Trivia! This eye-catching portable box holds 140 multiple-choice questions about global works and artists from all eras. With topics ranging from ancient to contemporary art, fine arts to traditional crafts, museums and galleries to street art, this game will put your art smarts to the test!ENTERTAINING GAME NIGHT QUESTIONS: This bright box is filled with 140 surprising and engaging trivia questions about all things art, including artists, works of art, and art history, from ancient to modern, postmodern, and beyond. FUN FOR THE FAMILY & ART LOVERS OF ALL AGES: With three optional difficulty levels, this set of multiple-choice questions is perfect for players with every level of art knowledge. TAKE IT ANYWHERE: The portable box is the perfect size to throw in your bag to take to game night, a family celebration, or on vacation. FUN TRIVIA GAME GIFT: Perfect for anyone in search of b
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Poor
£10.99As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O’Sullivan making anything of her life. When she became a mother at 15 and ended up homeless, what followed were five years of barely coping. This is the extraordinary story – moving, funny, brave, and sometimes startling – of how Katriona turned her life around. How the seeds of self-belief planted by teachers in childhood stayed with her. How she found mentors whose encouragement revitalised those seeds in adulthood, leading her to become an award-winning academic whose work challenges barriers to education. Poor is not only Katriona’s story, but is also her impassioned argument for the importance of looking out for our kids’ futures. Of giving them hope, practical support and meaningful opportunities.