Category Archives: Travel Guides

Too Small Tola

Tola may be small, but she`s very determined.Three delightful stories about Too-Small Tola, a young girl who, though small, is very determined. Tolu lives in a flat in Lagos with her sister, Bola, who is very clever; her brother, Femi, who is very fast; and Grandmummy, who is very bossy. Tola proves to be stronger

The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!

Mo Willems` Pigeon is back in a hilarious story perfect for those about to start school or nursery.”There is no such thing as a bad Mo Willems book” The TimesThe Pigeon is about to get schooled. Do you think he should go?Why does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything! Well

The Proper Way to Meet a Hedgehog and Other How-To Poems

A collection of “how-to” poems on all sorts of subjects and from all around the world, edited and illustrated by two major talents.Find a patch of unbroken snow; dye your hair green with purple spots; slowly breathe in and out; bounce in your space-boots … and don`t take off your helmet, whatever you do! A

Animal Poems: Give Me Instead of a Card

With a space inside to write your own message, this charming poetry-pamphlet is the perfect gift for any time of year.The wiggling tails of lambs in spring; the chirruping song of crickets in summer; first two or three, then ten ducks hurrying your way in winter, “as if pulled by a string”… Nicola Davies skillfully

My London Activity Clipboard

Discover London with a book packed full of information, fun facts, city secrets and things to spot, along with activity sheets and maps, plus a clipboard.All you need for a day out in London!Discover the capital`s amazing history and spot all the major sights, from the Tower of London to Buckingham Palace, while learning some

Nature Poems: Give Me Instead of a Card

With a space inside to write your own message, this charming poetry-pamphlet is the perfect gift for any time of year.Baby birds singing in the spring; bees humming on a summer`s day; an autumn harvest of sweet, juicy apples; the “criss-cross patterns” of bare branches in winter… Originally appearing in the award-winning anthology A First

Wild Girl: How to Have Incredible Outdoor Adventures

Calling wild girls everywhere! Helen Skelton – adventurer, world-record breaker and TV presenter – brings you her inspirational guide to getting outdoors and having incredible adventures.From kayaking the length of the Amazon to cycling to the South Pole and running an ultra-marathon across the Namib desert, the Blue Peter and Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton has

We`re Going on a Bear Hunt: Let`s Discover Baby Animals

In this fun-filled guide to baby animals, eager readers will learn all about spring time tinies including chicks, bunnies, lambs and so much more! Packed with recipes, crafts and sticker activities galore, this beautifully illustrated sticker-activity book has plenty of ideas for outdoor adventures and facts for readers to discover along the way!

Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover

A stylishly illustrated non-fiction book about the search for life on Mars, told from the unique perspective of NASA`s Mars rover, Curiosity.Discover the incredible story of the search for life on Mars, told from the unique perspective of Curiosity, the Mars Rover sent to explore the red planet. Markus Motum`s stylish illustrations and diagrams reveal

We`re Going on a Bear Hunt: Let`s Discover Flowers and Trees

In this sticker-activity guide to flowers and trees, inspired by the animated special of We`re Going on a Bear Hunt, eager readers will learn all about the wonder of plant life. From tiny plants to tall trees and all that`s in-between, this beautifully illustrated book is packed with nature-inspired crafts, sticker activities and plenty of

Pop-up Palace Pets: and Other Royal Beasts

A fun pop-up celebration of royal animals through the ages, packed full of facts, flaps and surprising stories – the perfect gift for animal lovers and history fans of all ages!Dogs, cats, monkeys and rats – there`s something for everyone in this fascinating pop-up history of royal animals. From the Royal Menagerie of the 1200s

Malamander

Nobody visits Eerie-on-Sea in the winter. Especially not when darkness falls and the wind howls around Maw Rocks and the wreck of the battleship Leviathan, where even now some swear they have seen the unctuous Malamander creep…Herbert Lemon, Lost-and-Founder at the Grand Nautilus Hotel, knows that returning lost things to their rightful owners is not

“I Will Not Be Erased”: Our stories about growing up as people of colour

gal-dem are an award-winning magazine and creative collective of young women of colour, described by the Guardian as “bubbling with energy, ideas and talent”. In this thought-provoking collection of fourteen essays, their writers take raw material from their teenage years – diaries, poems and chat histories – and explore growing up. Straight-talking, funny and insightful,

A Child of Books

Winner of the prestigious international Bologna Ragazzi Award for Fiction 2017″A gorgeous homage to the power of the written word” Guardian”A fresh and fascinating collaboration between two gifted masters” The New York Times In this inspiring, lyrical tale about the rewards of reading and sharing stories, a little girl sails her raft “across a sea

Julius Zebra: Grapple with the Greeks!

The fourth title in Gary Northfield`s award-winning, action-packed and hysterically funny series brimming with entertaining Ancient Roman and Greek facts.In the much-anticipated fourth Julius Zebra book, Grapple with the Greeks!, demi-god Heracles promises Julius and his chums a great reward if they can help him to find the lost Golden Apple. On this madcap new

Football School Star Players: 50 Inspiring Stories of True Football Heroes

Get young fans dreaming big with this incredible collection of inspirational lives from the world of football.What made Pele the greatest player of all time? How did Nadia Nadim flee from Afghanistan and end up playing for Manchester City? Who was the Liverpool player who invented the world`s most popular football boot? This collection of

Julian Is a Mermaid

A glimpse of three women dressed as mermaids leaves one boy filled with wonder and ready to dazzle the world.”Every choice Jessica Love makes imbues the story with charm, tenderness and humor” New York Times Book ReviewWhile riding the subway home with his Nana one day, Julian notices three women spectacularly dressed up. Their hair

Beast Feast

A charming story about a quick-thinking child and a soft-hearted beast, with letters to open.Beast has found a tasty dinner, and he`s written to all his friends to invite them to a feast. Unfortunately, Dinner is a child who very much does not want to be eaten. As Beast`s friends send their instructions for cooking

The Ghouls of Howlfair

The scariest legends are about to come true!Molly Thompson has lots of questions. Questions like, is her Aunt Carol an undead fiend who drinks the blood of the living? Is she secretly lurking in the attic? And is Molly`s friend Lowry a descendant of a long line of Kroglin werewolves?Serious young historian Molly suspects that

Timmy Failure: Now Look What You`ve Done

Timmy Failure is back and he`s as clueless as ever in this New York Times bestselling sequel to Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made. Packed full of laughs, this hilarious series is perfect for fans of Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates and Barry Loser.Timmy Failure is the founder, president and CEO of the greatest detective agency in