Category Archives: Travel Guides
Goodbye to All Cats: (Wodehouse Pick-Me-Up)
Ever on the lookout for a quick buck, a solid gold fortune, or at least a plausible little scrounge, the irrepressible Ukridge gives con men a bad name. Looking like an animated blob of mustard in his bright yellow raincoat, he invests time, passion and energy (but seldom actual cash) in a series of increasingly
The Colour Monster Goes to School
Anna Llenas`s popular Colour Monster is back, and this time he`s heading off to school! But what exactly is school? A spooky castle filled with terrifying animals? A place in the sky, amongst the rainbows and clouds? From music lessons, to lunchtime, to making new friends, the Colour Monster`s first day of school is filled
Mulliner`s Buck-U-Uppo: (Wodehouse Pick-Me-Up)
In the Angler`s Rest, drinking hot scotch and lemon, sits one of Wodehouse`s greatest raconteurs. Mr Mulliner, his vivid imagination lubricated by Miss Postlethwaite the barmaid, has fabulous stories to tell of the extraordinary behaviour of his far-flung family: there`s Cyril, the timid interior designer, who finds himself drunkenly playing `this little piggy` with his
Walk This Underground World
This stunning lift-the-flap book takes the reader on a journey all around the globe and deep underground. There they`ll find amazing hidden worlds, teeming with life – from prairie dog towns and ant cities, to opal mines and treasure-filled tombs. Each spread is bursting with details and has new surprises to discover in the cutaway
I thought I saw a… Penguin!
This silly but stylish slider book is sure to give little ones a giggle. They`ll love joining in with a game of hide-and-seek as they move the sliders to reveal the penguin hiding in every scene. Is it swimming in the sea? Or playing in the sandcastle? Just push the slider to find out!With beautiful
I thought I saw a… Monkey!
This silly but stylish slider book is sure to give little ones a giggle. They`ll love joining in with a game of hide-and-seek as they move the sliders to reveal the monkey hiding in every scene. Is it riding on the trolley? Or hiding in the cereal aisle? Just push the slider to find out!With
In the Swamp by the Light of the Moon
A little frog is singing to himself in the swamp one night. His song doesn`t seem complete, so he invites other animals to join in. Nothing sounds right until the littlest voice joins the song – that of a tiny firefly. A wonderfully illustrated picture book with the important message that small voices need to
You Can Tell a Fairy Tale: Little Red Riding Hood
We all know what happens in fairy tales… Little Red Riding Hood meets a Wolf. Cinderella loses a slipper… The `You Can Tell a Fairy Tale` series lets children tell their favourite tales their own way. In `You Can Tell a Fairy Tale: Red Riding Hood`, follow our heroine through the path (which path will
The Casebooks of Sherlock Holmes The Cherry in the Cake: And Other Mysteries
The game is afoot and the world`s greatest detective needs your help.With Watson away, Holmes has four tricky cases and he needs your powers of deduction to unravel the mysteries.Explore Victorian England with Sherlock Holmes and investigate the theft of a priceless jewel in The Cherry in the Cake, solve the mysterious death of the
The Casebooks of Sherlock Holmes The Pound of the Baskervilles: And Other Mysteries
The game is afoot and the world`s greatest detective needs your help.With Watson away, Holmes has four tricky cases and he needs your powers of deduction to unravel the mysteries.Explore Victorian England with Sherlock Holmes and track down a kidnapper in The Pound of the Baskervilles, investigate an art theft in The Forger and the
The Language of the Universe: A Visual Exploration of Maths
From atoms to beehives to the movement of the planets, everything around us is buzzing with maths. So how does this language of numbers, symbols and equations make every single thing in our universe tick like an unseen clock? Visualise cosmic distances, discover the geometry in nature and marvel at the wonders of technology.Learn about
I Really Want to Win
Today is Sports Day. I CAN`T WAIT! And as I know that I`ll be great, I`ve planned how I will celebrate – because I`m going to win. Our heroine is determined that she`s going to win all the events at school sports day. The problem is that winning isn`t as easy as it looks. She
The Lion King
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 `The Lion King` and a book to be treasured by all.A family favourite, Disney`s `The Lion King` is one of
Anatomicum
Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore…Step inside the pages of Anatomicum to enjoy the experience of a museum from the comfort of your own home. The 2019 offering from Welcome to the Museum guides readers through the human body, from the muscles we use to show emotion, to the delicate workings
Sea Lights
At night we sail over the inky black sea,me and my dad, in our little red boat.We cast out our nets, and we wait in the dark,and the star light shines above us. Follow the journey of one little girl and her father as their fishing boat comes back home. Clever paper engineering makes objects
Sticker Safari: Savannah
Discover life in a Savannah in this delightfully silly sticker book, illustrated by Mariana Ruiz Johnson. From super-fast cheetahs to grazing giraffes, each spread is full of facts and animals, with plenty of space for you to add your stickers. And you can be as sensible or as silly as you like – why not
Tyrannosaurus Rex: A Pop-Up Guide to Anatomy
The complete body of a Tyrannosaurus rex has recently been uncovered, its remains mysteriously preserved. It is the discovery of a lifetime! In this detailed report, a team of scientists prepare to dissect the body – and you are lucky enough to be helping them. Grab your scalpel and prepare to get stuck in.Non-fiction comes
Sticker Safari: Bugs
Discover the bugs and creepy-crawlies of the world in this delightfully silly sticker book, illustrated by Mariana Ruiz Johnson. From slithery snails to busy worker ants, each spread is full of facts and animals, with plenty of space for you to add your stickers. And you can be as sensible or as silly as you
Molly`s Moon Mission
Molly the moth lives in the back of an old wardrobe. She loves her home and her family but she yearns for adventure. So by day she helps her mother look after the larvae, and by night she prepares for her space mission to the MOON! It`s no easy feat for a little moth to
You Can Tell a Fairy Tale: Pinocchio
The You Can Tell a Fairy Tale series turns young readers into the storytellersIn You Can Tell a Fairy Tale: Pinocchio, they can help the mischievous hero on his journey to becoming a real boy. Where does he go when he skips school? What animal will he turn into, and just what does he say
