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Noisy Neighbours
The hero of Noisy Neighbours is a tired and grumpy snail who is searching for some peace and quiet. Wherever he goes he bumps into his neighbours – chirping sparrows, singing foxes, hooting owls, quacking ducks and buzzing bees – each noisier than the last! In the end he decides to invite all his neighbours
Grandma`s House
Often, after school, Sally goes to her grandmother`s house where everything is different, but always the same. She puts her coat on the hook in the hall, pours a glass of milk for herself in the kitchen and tries to reach the biscuit tin on the highest shelf in the pantry. But where is Grandma?
Tate Kids Modern Art Activity Book
Bring modern art to life for young readers with this art activity book based on 10 major modern and contemporary artworks. Fun facts and games will fire kids` imaginations, while each activity is carefully designed to encourage a deeper understanding of the artist`s approach and the concepts behind each artwork. Packed with James Lambert`s energetic,
Little Big Boubo
โ€I`m not a baby anymore, believe me. I can walk backwards without falling over…almost!โ€ The latest book from award-winning illustrator Beatrice Alemagna is a tender and humorous reflection on toddlerhood that will strike a chord with parents and toddlers alike. Boubo is eager to show that he`s not a baby anymore – he knows he
A Dog Day
Welcome to a day in the life of a friendly terrier. He just wants to go to the park with his friends to play ball, but his owner has other ideas…Complemented by stylish pen and ink drawings, this charming debut from up-and-coming illustrator Emily Rand is a warm and witty take on the toddler`s experience
Tate Kids British Art Activity Book
Throw yourself into British art with this zany book of activities based on artworks by some of Britain`s most exciting artists. Play a game of `Formaldehyde and Seek` inspired by Damien Hirst; take cues from Barbara Hepworth and carve a sculpture out of soap; and find out how to capture the spectacular glow of J.M.W.
The Five of Us
THE FIVE OF US is a captivating tale of adventure, friendship and teamwork from one of Britain`s best-loved illustrators. Angie, Ollie, Simona, Mario and Eric are five fantastic friends, each of whom has an unusual ability. Disaster strikes on a day out to the countryside but, working together and combining their individual powers, the Fantastic
Stanley`s Plan
* New title from the author of the successful Noisy Neighbours, featuring some of the same characters * Rollicking rhymes and retro illustrations * Introducing an endearing, lovable character in Stanley the dog, sure to become a family favourite Meet Stanley, the friendly dog who is always hungry. A delicious pie on the top shelf
Outfoxed
Harold is unlike any other fox. He hates eating chicken, for one thing. He much prefers reading detective novels. But can he solve the mystery and save his feathered friends when he is wrongly accused of being the ringleader in a chicken-smuggling crime ring? The latest title from award-winning illustrator Claudia Boldt, Outfoxed introduces a
What Have the Immigrants Ever Done for Us?
Kelvin MacKenzie on his transformation from the editor of a populist anti-immigrant newspaper to someone who now knows just how much migration has done for this country. He feels he is in a minority: a white man who supports migrants and takes on the increasingly hysterical anti-minority lobbies and communities. In this remarkable essay he
100 Colouring Book
There are literally hundreds of objects to colour, decorate, trace and count in the 100 Colouring Book and hours of fun to be had in the process. Choose from 100 quirky characters; 100 beasts and birds; 100 buildings old and new; 100 ways to get around; 100 things to eat; 100 insects; 100 plants or
Islam Beyond the Jihadis: An Optimistic Muslim Speaks
The meaning and message of Islam has been corrupted and perverted by a particularly virulent strain of Islam. But behind the stories of atrocities, strife and turmoil, there is a number of different versions and visions of Islam struggling to survive and make sense of a rapidly changing world. Writer and critic Ziauddin Sardar tells
Jill and Dragon
`…and they all lived happily ever after…`At least, that`s what Jill`s story book tries telling her, butJill can`t help noticing that at the end of the story, onecharacter looks far from happy. Dragon is despised bythe King because all he can do is singe, burn andbarbeque. So in an attempt to see her fairy tale
Twisted the Cookbook: 30 Recipes Made for Sharing
With over 1 billion video views and counting, the smash-hit online food channel TWISTED has rescued countless viewers from the dreaded mealtime apocalypse. Now you too can step into the light. TWISTED: THE COOKBOOK features a collection of TWISTED`s most foodgasmic, mind-bending and downright hilarious creations, as well as some never before seen, grade-A bangers.
Did You Ever See?
Have you ever sped past in such a hurry that everything you passed was soft and blurry? And did you ever squeeze your eyes so tight that you saw lots of dots of coloured light? In Did You Ever See? Joanna Walsh vividly illustrates the world through the eyes of a small child looking at
The Curious Barista`s Guide to Coffee
This is the ultimate guide to the history, science and cultural influence of coffee according to coffee aficionado and master storyteller Tristan Stephenson. You`ll explore the origins of coffee, the rise of the coffee house and the evolution of the cafe before discovering the varieties of coffee, and the alchemy responsible for transforming a humble
Sushi Made Simple: From Classic Wraps and Rolls to Modern Bowls and Burgers
A masterclass in sushi making from London-based teacher Atsuko, who combines authentic knowledge and skills with contemporary, innovative ideas to give 60 recipes for rolls, wraps, moulded and deconstructed sushi.The word `sushi` refers to `vinegared rice`, which is used for any kind of sushi with raw, pickled, smoked, grilled or seared ingredients. In this book,
Three Little Owls
Three Little Owls is a charming rhyming story by the Italian artist Emanuele Luzzati, and presented here in an English version by John Yeoman and with gorgeous new illustrations by Quentin Blake. Three irrepressible little owls take us on their journey round the world, from one Christmas Day to the next – fishing, dancing, snoozing,
Mr. Rouse Builds His House
Mr Rouse has decided to build himself a house. Inevitably, the process is much longer and more detailed than Mr Rouse initially envisages: โ€Mr Builder, I`m not a bird, you know; how could I live in a house made of leaves?โ€ This quirky tale takes the reader through a timeline of inventions. In a wonderful
The Butterfly House
Jack, Lizzy and their naughty cat, Cat, are off to spend the afternoon with their grandmother. But Georgina Fiona-May Orbis is no ordinary grandmother: she lives in a house full of butterflies! Georgina also has a secret – she knows how to turn into a butterfly – The Butterfly House is a charming story of
