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The Very Grumpy Day
The Very Grumpy Day is a warm, funny picture book about friendship and the value of being kind and thoughtful towards others. With humorous illustrations from best-selling illustrator, Alison Edgson, this sweet story book illustrates in a playful way for little children just how much a bad mood can affect others, and how one kindness
Peekaboo A to Z: An Alphabet Book with Bite!
Lift the flaps to meet an alligator admiring some art, a bear balancing on a bean – and not forgetting a very attention-seeking zebra! Our mad menagerie of animals will have your little ones laughing from A to Z.
Film in Five Seconds: Over 150 Great Movie Moments – in Moments!
In today`s jet-fuelled, caffeine-charged, celebrity-a-minute world, who actually has the time to watch a film from start to finish? Let`s face it, life`s too short. Now, Film in Five Seconds lets you fast-forward to the best bits so you can enjoy all your favourite movie moments in – literally – moments. Design studio H-57 have
Peekaboo 123: Counting Has Never Been So Much Fun!
Welcome to the Animal Antics race! Lift the flaps to meet the crazy contestants who will have your little ones laughing from 1 to 100. Look out for the speedy snail hitching a ride on every page!
The Dark Wild
Twelve-year-old Kester thought he had discovered the last wild animals in the land. He thought his adventure was over. He was wrong. Below the sparkling city of Premium, deep underground, a dark wild remains: animals who believe the time is right to rise up against their human enemies. And soon Kester realises: he is the
Sleeping on Jupiter
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2015 AND WINNER OF THE 2016 DSC PRIZE FOR SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE A stark and unflinching novel by a spellbinding storyteller, about religion, love and violence in the modern world. A train stops at a railway station. A young woman jumps off. She has wild hair, sloppy clothes, a
50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know
Who invented zero? Why 60 seconds in a minute? How big is infinity? Where do parallel lines meet? And can a butterfly`s wings really cause a storm on the far side of the world? In 50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know, Professor Tony Crilly explains in 50 clear and concise essays the mathematical
50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know
We encounter physics before we`ve even left the house in the morning; an alarm clock tracks time, a mirror reflects light waves and our mobile phones rely on satellites held in their orbit by gravity. Where would we be without the Bernoulli equation to explain how planes fly, electromagnetic waves enabling us to communicate around
Psychology in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant
To what extent is memory based on mood? Why do we compare ourselves to others? Are there different types of intelligence? How do we change with age? This book answers all these questions and many more in 200 short and accessible essays. From Pavlov`s dogs to experimental ethics and from the development of personality to
50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to Know
Have you ever lain awake at night fretting over how we can be sure of the reality of the external world? Perhaps we are in fact disembodied brains, floating in vats at the whim of some deranged puppet-master? If so, you are not alone – and what`s more, you are in exalted company. For this
50 Psychology Ideas You Really Need to Know
How different are men and women`s brains? Does altruism really exist? Are our minds blank slates at birth? And do dreams reveal our unconscious desires? Psychology is everywhere in today`s society. No crime fiction, documentary, chat show or medical consultation is complete without the introduction of a psychological angle. Psychology seeks to understand and explain
The Wild Beyond
FROM THE WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN CHILDREN`S FICTION PRIZE. This is the story of a boy named Kester. He has rescued the last wild animals in the world, and saved his capital city from destruction. But now he must face his greatest challenge yet, because: 1. The only blue whale on the planet has brought
Little Why
Little Why just can`t stay in line. There is so much to see – like Giraffe`s long-lofty leggy legs and Wildebeest`s spiny-spiky horns. Why can`t he have legs and horns like them? And then Little Why spots Crocodile`s snippy-snappy teeth…Look out! With stylish and striking art from Jonny Lambert, Little Why is a visually stunning
Goodnight Tiger
Goodnight Tiger is a quirky, funny bedtime story book, full of jungle animals and surprises. With vibrant, characterful illustrations by Laura Hughes (Daddy Sandwich), this charming picture book by best-selling author Timothy Knapman (Mungo and the Picture Book Pirates and Dinosaurs in the Supermarket) is sure to delight children at bedtime – and it`s great
There`s No Such Thing as a Snappenpoop
Little Brother wants to join in the fun with his sibling, but Big Brother won`t let him play. โ€Fetch me a Snappenpoop!โ€ says Big Brother. โ€Then you can play …โ€ But everybody knows there`s no such thing as a Snappenpoop …or IS there? A wonderfully unique story from award-winning author Jeanne Willis (The Bog Baby,
Town Mouse, Country Mouse
Finding the true meaning of home…Rediscover Aesop`s classic fable with this rhyming peep-through picture book. Richard Jones` charming illustrations perfectly capture this reimagined tale of two mice on a quest to find their place in the big wide world as they learn the true meaning of belonging and home.
Secrets of the Mountain
Our mountain watches over us – steadfast and strong… Discover the secrets of the mountain in this stunning picture book. Watch the world transform as day turns to night and explore the never-ending possibilities of nature as you travel up and down this picturesque mountain.
Above and Below
Lift the lid on eight animal habitats to see the extraordinary natural stories that happen above and below the surface. From the rainforest to the ocean and the macro to the micro, lift the flap to explore the fascinating relationships occurring in each of the world`s ecosystems.
The Moon
For centuries, mankind has gazed up at the Moon in awe and wonder. It has been a source of both aspiration and inspiration to astronomers, poets, mathematicians and artists alike. But how much do we know about our closest neighbour? In this book, you`ll discover the history of man`s relationship with the Moon – the
Bee Mine: A springtime book of love
You make me so happy,you cause the sun to shine.Busy, buzzy little bee,I hope you will bee mine!This pretty peek-through book takes readers on a journey through flowers and foliage filled with beautiful bugs, buzzy bees and fluttering butterflies.
