Category Archives: Accessories
Under the Same Sky
Deep in the dewy forest sits an only, lonely panda bear. โ€I wish I had a friend,โ€ Panda sighs, as playful sifakas and graceful flamingos dance around him. But whoโ€s that peeking through the bamboo? And can Panda work out how to be her friend?With stunning illustrations from Jonny Lambert (Little Why, Tiger Tiger, The
Search and Find: Dinosaurs
Can you find the scuba-diving dinosaur, a prehistoric pinball game or a destructive meteor? With giant fold-out pages, there`s lots to spot across the plains, in the air and by the river with this quirky search and find title.
First Words Everywhere: A Wonderful Book of Words
Welcome to a world of words!Discover 100 first words split into fun and helpful categories in this colourful book, with raised pieces and cheerful rhymes on every page.
Twit-twoo Pop-up Fun
Who`s up at the crack of dawn, skipping through the trees? It`s little deer, she`s happy here, kicking up the leaves.Lift the flaps to discover which forest friends are popping off the pages.
You`re My Little Cuddle Bug
You`re my little ladybird, You brighten up my day. With rosy cheeks, you smile at me, And chase my blues away. Celebrate your little cuddle bug with this sweet and colourful rhyming board book.
Journeys
Shortlisted for the 2019 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award`s Ordnance Survey Children`s Travel Book of the Yearโ€The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.โ€So wrote Saint Augustine almost 1,700 years ago, and his words are as true now as they were then.Read your way around the world with
Humanatomy: How the Body Works
Get under the skin of the human body with this interactive and informative book. Explore each of your body`s organ systems with our pull-out booklet and get the answers to questions you`ve always wondered about: How does skin heal itself? What is blood made of? What happens to food when we eat it? How does
We Are Together
On our own we`re special, And we can chase our dream. But when we join up, hand in hand, Together we`re a team.Celebrate the power of love and friendship in this beautiful book by award-winning illustrator and author Britta Teckentrup.With vibrant artwork and peek-through pages, this is a picture book to treasure.
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.
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.
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.
Hen Harrier Poems
Hen Harrier Poems is Colin Simms` fifth collection with Shearsman, and his third devoted to poems on a specific species, following Otters and Martens (2004) and Gyrfalcon Poems (2007). Future plans include volume devoted to poems on merlins and on goshawks. Simms is a naturalist who has observed the harrier and its North American cousin,
The Unknown Unknown: Bookshops and the Delight of Not Getting What You Wanted
AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY IN INDEPENDENT BOOKSHOPS FOR INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS WEEK – 28TH JUNE-5TH JULY 2014 Mark Forsyth – author of the Sunday Times Number One bestseller The Etymologicon – reveals in this essay, specially commissioned for Independent Booksellers Week, the most valuable thing about a really good bookshop. Along the way he considers the wisdom of
Goodnight Farm
This gentle touch-and-feel book follows Owl on her journey through the night sky, saying โ€Goodnightโ€ to all the sleeping farm animals. The lyrical text and beautiful, soft illustration makes this book perfect for any child`s bedtime.
30-Second Evolution: The 50 Most Significant Ideas and Events, Each Explained in Half a Minute
Adapt or die: it`s nature`s most famous imperative. But how does evolution actually happen? It`s too slow to see, but it`s going on all around you, all the time. Even if you`re on top of the key terms – variation? Natural selection? Parent-offspring conflict? – you still need some context to put them in. From
Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think
Every day, we each make around 200 decisions about eating. But studies have shown that 90 percent of these decisions are made without any conscious choice. Dr Brian Wansink lays bare the facts about our true eating habits to show that awareness of our patterns can allow us to lose weight effectively and without serious
The Day The Rains Fell
Lindiwe visits Earth to show her daughter Thandi all the beautiful plants and animals she has made. But when they arrive, they see wilted trees. They find soil that is dusty and lifeless. The animals are tired and thirsty. Lindiwe and Thandi must find a way to make Earth well again. This title is presented
Two Little Boys
It`s got penguins and toasted sandwiches. It`s got a dead cat and an incredible climax. It`s got a really little dolphin. It`s got sea lions. It`s got God. It`s got a really cool lighthouse. When Nige runs over a Norwegian backpacker while attempting to save petrol, his life really turns to shit. He throws the
