Category Archives: Travel Guides
The City of Secret Rivers
An exciting subterranean London adventure, the first in a middle-grade trilogy. Hyacinth Hayward has recently arrived from America and is having difficulty adjusting to her new surroundings, especially being in the sole company of her eccentric mother. Everything feels strange. Very strange. And it gets stranger the day she accidentally unleashes the power of a
Toby and Tabitha
With a tappity tap and a rat a tat tat … bet you`ve never seen tortoises move quite like that!From the creator of Mike the Knight, comes a warm-hearted picture book full of dancing animals, newfound friendship and a generous sprinkling of moonlight magic. To shy little Lucy, the very best thing about her grandpa`s
Terrible, True Tales from the Tower of London: As told by the Ravens
The history of the Tower of London – as told by the ravens that live there.The ravens of the Tower of London bring its fascinating history to life, telling tales of gore, guts and great escapes. Perfect for fans of Horrible Histories, the book is illustrated throughout and packed with fascinating and funny stories that
Harry Potter: Magical Film Projections: Quidditch
Using black line illustrations on framed acetate pages, this unique book allows fans to project their favorite scenes from the Harry Potter films at home with a flashlight.The wizarding world`s favorite sport, Quidditch is a magical game played high up in the air with Quaffles, Bludgers, and broomsticks. This interactive book allows fans to project
Little Adventurers: What Bear? Where?
If you`re brave, helpful, honest, good to your planet and kind to animals (even ones that don`t do much … like boring worms) then you, too, can be a Little Adventurer.From the award-winning Philip Ardagh, and rising illustration talent Elissa Elwick, comes the second instalment in a brand-new picture book series! Meet the Little Adventurers
A World of Cities
Climb Paris`s Eiffel Tower, explore Cairo`s ancient pyramids, wander the busy streets of New Delhi and see the lights of Shanghai in this whirlwind tour of the world`s most beautiful cities. Print-maker James Brown, the talent behind international bestseller A World of Information, has rendered each city in bold, bright colours, with fascinating facts about
Maisy`s House: with a pop-out play scene
You’re all invited to Maisy’s house! Join Maisy as she gets up, makes breakfast, paints a picture and has a yummy afternoon tea with Tallulah. This brilliant board book from award-winning author-illustrator Lucy Cousins includes a bonus pop-up play scene featuring pop-out pieces of beloved characters Maisy, Little Black Cat, Panda and Tallulah. Ideal for
Race to the Bottom of the Sea
A swashbuckling pirate adventure story from the author of the critically acclaimed Hour of the Bees. When her marine scientist parents are killed in a tragic accident, eleven-year-old Fidelia Quail is racked by grief – and guilt. It was a submarine of Fidelia`s invention that her parents were in when they died, and it was
Tooth Fairy in Training
Think that being a tooth fairy is all about sparkly fairy dust, shiny coins and collecting teeny-tiny teeth from cute, sleeping children? Well, think again.Tate`s big sister May is taking her out on her very first tooth-collecting mission, and it`s going to be a little … well, dangerous. It will involve trekking through the deep,
I Am Little Fish! A Finger Puppet Book
Time to splish, splosh and splash in the deep, deep sea with Little Fish and his fishy friends! Dip, dive and swim along to the rhyming text and delightful underwater illustrations, with a colourful finger puppet and peek-a-boo holes on every page. This introduction to Lucy Cousin`s Little Fish character is a perfect first interactive
Nine Worlds in Nine Nights: A Journey Through Imaginary Lands
Take a journey into the fantastical worlds of the imagination in this breath-taking, stunningly illustrated gift book.From King Arthur`s Round Table at Camelot to the majestic hall of slain heroes in Asgard, visit incredible lands from myth, legend and fairy tale in this beautiful gift book. Follow the story of Dawn Gable, a scientist who
Jake Atlas and the Hunt for the Feathered God
TREASURE HUNTER, TOMB ROBBER, TROUBLE MAKERJake Atlas and his family are on the run, hunted by international police while chasing the mysterious People of the Snake to stop them from hiding the secret history of humankind. But when the family`s friend, Sami, is poisoned, the People of the Snake force the Atlases to work for
Harry Potter: Winter at Hogwarts: A Magical Colouring Set
An interactive colouring set featuring everything needed for Harry Potter fans to explore the colour of the winter season and share it with friends and family. From the snowy Great Hall to the Yule Ball, the winter season at Hogwarts is truly magical. This fun, interactive set features everything Harry Potter fans need to explore
Where`s Wally? Destination: Everywhere!: 12 classic scenes as you`ve never seen them before!
Celebrate the first 30 years of Where`s Wally? with this exclusive anniversary album from Wally to his fans.Join Wally as he handpicks his top ten journeys of all time, with lots of terrific twists! Fantastic scenes are revisited in Wally`s very own scrapbook bursting with art, new things to search for and additional eye-boggling games
Garden Birds: Panorama Pops
A beautifully illustrated pop-up book of favourite garden birds. Celebrate the beautiful birds that can be spotted in British gardens in this exquisitely illustrated, cut-paper pop-up. Published in association with the RSPB, this 1.5-metre unfolding guide features a selection of more than 12 popular birds, including the robin, goldfinch and blue tit. Presented in a
Barking Up the Wrong Tree: Stick and Fetch Investigate
Sally loves nothing more than investigating a good mystery – and her shaggy French poodle Fetch loves nothing more than to be at her side when she does. There`s just one small problem: they always gets the wrong end of the stick! The hapless pair remain undeterred, however, dashing from one crime scene to another
The Wrong End of the Stick: Stick and Fetch Investigate
In this hilarious sequel to the hugely popular Barking Up the Wrong Tree, Sally Stick and her shaggy best friend Fetch discover plenty more mysteries to solve. Like, Is there a beaver loose in the town? Who is the handbag thief? And, most importantly, Why does Uncle Bob`s house always smell of biscuits? Somehow, despite
Julius Zebra: Bundle with the Britons
From celebrated author and illustrator Gary Northfield comes the second adventure of this brilliant chapter book series. From the celebrated creator of Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans! comes a hilarious romp and mad-cap story set in Roman Britain, cram-packed with jokes and bursting with action. Julius and his pals must go to the far-off
The Dollmaker of Krakow
A timeless fantasy set in WW2 that weaves together magic, folklore and history, perfect for fans of The Book Thief, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and Goodnight Mister Tom. One night a little doll named Karolina comes to life in a toyshop in Krakow/Cracow, in 1939 and changes the life of the gruff, broken-hearted
Willy and the Cloud
One day Willy goes to the park. It`s a sunny day, but a cloud hovers over him and he can`t join in the fun. What can Willy do to make this mysterious cloud go away? Exceptional illustrations combined with the insightful story makes this an essential book for young children.
