Category Archives: Travel Guides
Babar`s Celesteville Games
Babar and his family are thrilled that Celesteville is hosting the Games! This is their chance to see the best athletes from all over the world compete and to meet new people from other countries. Everyone is wide-eyed as gymnasts fly through the air, divers make a splash, and cyclists race to the finish line!In
The Usborne Outdoor Book
Stanfords Children`s Book of the Month June 2016There are all kinds of things to find and see when you go outside, whether you are in a city, park or deep in the woods. This beautifully illustrated book is full of ways to discover, explore, investigate outdoor life, whatever the weather, day or night.
10 Little Penguins Stuck On The Fridge
From bestselling author-illustrator duo Jean-Luc Fromental and Joelle Jolivet comes a new way to enjoy the playful penguins from “365 Penguins: Magnets”! Create new scenes, combine characters and learn a little about counting and numbers along with the mischievous penguins and their friends. Featuring an original booklet from the authors with ideas for play and
Peep Inside The Sea
Peep under chunky flaps and through holes in the pages to discover hungry sharks, giant whales, deep-sea jellyfish and even a shy sea dragon. Simple text gives information for young readers, and flaps and peep holes encourage their exploration of the marvellous underwater world.
Serengeti Spy
In these terrific action photos of wildlife on the African savannah in the Serengeti and the Massai Mara, Anup Shah reveals these creatures as never seen before, using remote hidden cameras that have been planted across the plains. This is life on the plains in all its dynamism, cruelty and vitality, the circle of life
See Inside Space Stations and Other Spacecraft
Calling all space cadets! Usborne assigns you a mission to see inside these extraordinary space stations and spacecrafts, from the beginning of the space race to the latest missions to Mars and beyond. With over 70 flaps to lift, plus links to websites with video clips and more information. Published in association with the UK
Sea
Sea” sees award-winning photographer Mark Laita focusing his vast technical and artistic expertise on the creatures of the deep and making them spring to life in an immaculately presented book. In ‘Sea”, with cutting-edge photographic techniques, the images unveil the full splendor and otherworldliness of the ocean’s inhabitants with a striking use of their natural
Prehistoric Britain
From the age of dinosaurs to the Roman invasion, this book tells the story of this vast and exciting period of British history. It describes when and how people first came to Britain, and includes information on the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Celts and the mysteries of Stonehenge. Full of facts, illustrations, photographs, maps and
Necropolis:London and Its Dead
From Roman burial rites to the horrors of the plague, from the founding of the great Victorian cemeteries to the development of cremation and the current approach of metropolitan society towards death and bereavement — including more recent trends to displays of collective grief and the cult of mourning, such as that surrounding the death
That`s Not My Height Chart and Book
A tactile board book for little children that`s all about big and little, explaining the concept of height through a story about animals each taller than the last. Packaged in a sturdy box with a 2m height chart and 5 sheets of stickers which you can use to mark your child`s height onthe chart as
First Sticker Book Paris
A stroll around Paris in sticker-book form, this stylishly illustratrated activity book encourages children to explore the narrow streets of the French capital, its cafes, museums, riverbank and bookshops, adding stickers to complete each scene.
Listen and Learn First French Words
Listen and learn words by pressing the pictures on the cards to hear the words. This looks like a book but it`s actually a clever sound panel that allows children to hear over 120 French words spoken by a native speaker. Simply take one of the Four cards (each features 16 words and pictures on
Listen and Learn First Spanish Words
Listen and learn words by pressing the pictures on the cards to hear the words. This looks like a book but it`s actually a clever sound panel that allows children to hear 128 Spanish words spoken by a native speaker. Simply take one of the 4 cards (each features 16 words and pictures on each
Things to Spot in London Sticker Book
A pocket guide to one of the most famous cities in the world, featuring fifty of London`s best-known landmarks, each fully illustrated and accompanied by a detailed description, interesting facts, other things to spot nearby, and the nearest Underground stations. Add the stickers to the pages as you spot each building or place.
100 Things to Know About Food
This informative book is filled with 100 fascinating facts about food, from how to grow a burger in a laboratory to how many bees it takes to fill an orchard with apples. With bright, infographic-style illustrations, detailed facts on every page, a glossary and index, plus internet links to specially selected websites for more information.
Am I Normal Yet?
All Evie wants is to be normal. And now that she`s almost off her meds and at a new college where no one knows her as the-girl-who-went-nuts, there`s only one thing left to tick off her list…But relationships can mess with anyone`s head – something Evie`s new friends Amber and Lottie know only too well.
Big Picture Book of London
Discover the many exciting sights of the London Landscape. Learn about the history, the culture and the people through this amusing pictue book. Like a colourful trip around a Monopoly board, this trendy information book is packed with detailed illustrations of London and plenty of famous landmarks. Children can see how many pictures they recognise
Compton Valance Super F.A.R.T.s versus the Master of Time
Fresh from saving the universe, Compton and Bryan are whisked off to the future to become trainee Time Crime Agents. But when a notorious criminal mastermind escapes from a maximum security prison and kidnaps Bryan, Compton must race against time to save his best friend – and the world – from evil…using only a slimy
