Around the world in 80 festivals

Come on a journey around the globe to eat bread of the dead, walk barefoot across red hot coals, and race dragons along the river. Explore festivals that celebrate food, history, culture, and religion in a dizzying variety of ways: meet horse-riding gauchos, act out a pirate invasion, party in a...

How poop can save the world

It’s weird to think number twos are particularly heroic. But it’s true—poop can save the world!Explore poop’s murky past, what happens to poop after you flush it away, and how we can use the brown stuff to power our cars, homes, and even rockets! Discover glow in the dark pee, whether you can ge...

Alice's puzzle adventures in wonderland

A curious collection of Wonderland puzzles to solve with Alice!Go on a puzzle adventure through Wonderland with your favorite character, Alice. Step into the topsy-turvy dream world and crack 38 captivating puzzles, codes, riddles and other mind-boggling conundrums. Children love brainteasers, an...

Sports heroes: patrick mahomes

Discover the story of Patrick Mahomes, with fantastic illustrated text that's perfect for young readers.In this fully illustrated chapter book, you can discover everything about Patrick Mahomes, the football superstar who has already gone on to become a legend on the NFL. Follow his journey from ...

We love kawaii

If you love the world of kawaii art as much as we do, you'll love this book! It's stuffed full of the very cutest kawaii images, from fluffy cats to adorable living food. Best of all, there are tons of cool, fun activities for you to try, including mazes, colouring projects, and step-by-step draw...

Luma and the grumpy dragon

“Warm, sweet wish-fulfilment”–The Guardian (UK), review of Luma and the Pet DragonThe third book in a funny chapter book series about Luma, her pet dragon, friendship, fantasy, family and magic.Luma's best friend in the world is her pet Timir, who looks like a puppy most of the time... except whe...

Around the world in 80 dogs

What is the oldest breed of dog? Can dogs sniff out illnesses? Which breed has six toes?Including a stunning central gatefold that opens out to reveal all 80 dog breeds and where they come from, this book is a visual celebration of the huge variety of dogs found across the world, from those you a...

The small and mighty book of rainforests

Filled with bite-size facts and amazing original illustrations, the Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get enough of their favorite topic.In The Small and Mighty Book of Rainforests, readers will explore the colorful birds, dangerous...

My first steps in minecraft

Even if you've never played Minecraft - or any other videogame - before, this book will get you making your own amazing block creations in no time. Featuring a simple introduction to how to move and build in Minecraft, the book gives the reader step-by-step guidelines on how to get going. Startin...

Waterworlds

Our planet is covered in water, but most of the ocean is a mystery - until now. It's time to voyage with seabirds, surf the waves, dodge a polar bear and dive in a submersible - there's a deep blue world to explore.Waterworlds is a book full of incredible cross-curricular information, fun activit...

Around the world in 80 musical instruments

Journey around the globe to explore a musical cave, peek inside a piano, and find out how to play an instrument without touching it. From ancient instruments made from shells to instruments that make music with lightning, discover an orchestra of instruments you can shake, pluck, scrape, hi...

Adventure is out there

Can you hear the call of the wild? It may be closer than you think!This handbook is ideal to discover how to track animals, make an insect hotel, construct a den, navigate using the stars, search for fossils, and more! Packed with wild activities, useful tips, cool facts and space to document you...

Ultimate guide to minecraft creative mode (independent & unofficial)

Looking for a new things to do in Minecraft Creative Mode? This is just what you need! This book is packed with fun ideas for making new designs and constructions in Creative Mode. There are sections for everything from gigantic underground lairs to sky-scraping towers, and imposing statues, the ...

The secret garden

“[S]tudents clamoring for more books with STEAM experiments and fun facts would enjoy these two titles.”?School Library Connection, review of STEAM Tales: Alice in Wonderland and STEAM Tales: Around the World in 80 Days“Each volume in the STEAM Tales series offers a famous title that has been ada...

What the elephant heard

Told in gentle rhyming verse, the story of a heard of African elephants as they journey across the parched savannah in search of water.“[E]specially accessible to young children due to its excellent use of rhyming meter and limited text on each page. It’s a great candidate for reading aloud, as c...

Luma and the hiccuping dragon

'Warm, sweet wish-fulfilment, with cute illustrations perfectly pitched for 6-plus' GuardianA second collection of two warm and funny stories about Luma and her cheeky pet dragon.Luma's best friend in the world is her pet Timir, who looks like a puppy most of the time... except when he turns into...

The happy book

Encourage children to pay attention to their moods.Share this charming and playful picture book with a child who might be suffering from anxiety, or feeling unhappy, or just having some problems adjusting to a new routine. The Happy Book is a playful, warm and inviting activity picture book to en...

How many sleeps 'til halloween?

Count down to the most exciting and spooky night of the year with this celebration of fun and familiar Halloween characters. The night was dark and the moon was bright. Everyone wanted some fun and a fright. But all through the town, no spooks could be seen... HOW MANY SLEEPS ‘TIL HALLOWEEN? In t...

The secrets of mushrooms

The history of mushrooms is millions of years long, and they are incredibly mysterious living beings. They are neither plants nor animals. So how do they live and what secrets do they hide? Discover everything you need to know about mushrooms' existence, from what they are made of to how they are...

All things change

Everything changes, from the birth of new stars to the endlessly shifting tides and tiniest life cycle. Everything in this universe changes. Even us. Sometimes we're lucky enough to see these changes happen, while others take many lifetimes. Explore the awe-inspiring processes of change in t...

Treasure island

"In Treasure Island, Stevenson wrote one of the great books of all time, an enduring masterpiece, and my favourite too. No edition has ever been better illustrated than this. Ingpen's drawings are utterly compelling." – Michael MorpurgoRobert Louis Stevenson's tale of pirates, treasure and swashb...

Robinson crusoe

A new illustrated gift edition of a beloved classic.

Heroines of olympus

Heroines of Olympus retells the tales of 50 classic characters, plucking the threads of their lives from the myriad narratives in which they have appeared and weaving them together to create the full stories of these legendary women. Each story is accompanied by a captivating illustration and fol...

The adventures of tom sawyer (abridged edition)

It's never too soon to share your favourite classics with the next generation... This edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer has been adapted for younger readers and features: - Simplified Text - A child-friendly layout, designed for young readers - Full colour illustrations by award-winning a...

Spot it! puzzle book

Dive into the Spot It! Puzzle Book, where all of your favourite Spot It! icons have combined to create more than 140 creative puzzles inspired by the award-winning game.Everyone who loves Spot It! will enjoy these colorful challenges, with puzzles ranging from Spot the Difference and Mazes, to Od...

Aesop's fables

It's never too soon to share your favorite classics with the next generation...Aesop's Fables belong to every one of us. They were once simply the words of a slave; a man who lived 600 years before Christ. They were written down by a Greek, and then a Roman, and they spread, like the armies of Ro...

Killer sudoku

Test your powers of deduction against more than 200 devilishly difficult Killer Sudoku puzzles.Famous puzzle-setter Gareth Moore has put together a supreme test of logic. These brand-new puzzles will provide hours of entertainment for anyone who enjoys a difficult mental challenge.

Thinh lai's puzzle universe

A variety of brand-new puzzle types invented by the author and puzzle writer, Lai Van Duc Thinh.

Paperscapes: the cat

Features press-out shapes, enabling you to transform a book into a work of art. Contains more than 50 beautifully photographed cats, imaginatively described by author and cat lover, Jennifer Pulling.

The 15-minute clean

No more mess, no more hours of chores on the weekend – just one 15-minute session per day that you will power through in a flash – leaving you to enjoy the rest of your day. Once you adopt your daily 15-Minute Clean, you'll never look back!

The all-new sudoku

This book includes 210 never-before-seen Sudoku of a progressive level of difficulty, complete with an introduction and full solutions. It is guaranteed to provide hundred of hours of puzzling enjoyment.

The color of fashion

The Color of Fashion is a stunning coffee table book with fascinating stories of fashion woven throughout history with COLOR. Whether it's mellow yellow, in the pink, feeling blue, or green with envy, COLOR is so entwined with our emotions that there are countless expressions and song lyrics devo...

Jimi hendrix

This updated, expanded edition of the book features new chapters on Hendrix's posthumous, previously unreleased material, including 2018's Both Sides Of The Sky.

Amnh the dinosaur hunters

Illustrated with 30 rare documents, photographs and hand-drawn maps, The Dinosaur Hunters explores the unearthing of Iguanodon teeth, the discovery of the first flying dinosaur, the infamous Bone Wars and Mark Norell's radical study of feathered dinosaurs, and much more.

The ultimate bingewatching guide

100 of the best television series are rated and reviewed. Includes overviews, themes, characters, classic episodes, recommendations, and more.

Logic puzzles

Challenge yourself against this varied compilation of more than 200 puzzles designed to test your brainpower to its limit.Famous puzzle-setter Gareth Moore has put together a supreme test of reasoning. These brand-new puzzles will provide hours of entertainment for anyone who enjoys a rigorous me...

Killer sudoku

This book includes 210 never-before-seen killer Sudoku of a progressive level of difficulty, complete with an introduction and full solutions. It is guaranteed to provide hundred of hours of puzzling enjoyment.

Train your brain: concentration

Improve your mind's power and unlock your full potential with the first in Welbeck's new brain-training series. This full-color book guides you through eight chapters, each focused on a different aspect of your brain's ability to concentrate, from creativity and problem-solving to lateral and lo...

Badly behaved women

Rare and never seen before documents and memorabilia are reproduced on page in this exquisitely designed and printed book, a unique visual celebration of feminism in the last century, with a focus on the last 50 years.

Diy sustainable projects

From constructing a portable greenhouse from old picture frames to creating your own drawstring bags for zero-waste, zero-plastic shopping trips, these projects will change both the aesthetic and the philosophy of your life, for the better, for good.

Black ops

Black Ops a thrilling compendium of undercover warfare from around the world. Here you will meet the most hardened soldiers and operatives facing extraordinary dangers deep behind enemy lines.The book features many amazing stories from World War II, such as the assassination of Holocaust architec...

Very superstitious

Weaving between folklores, religions, cultures and traditions, Very Superstitious is an illustrated exploration of 100 of the most curious beliefs from around the world.

Sort your sh*t out

Sort Your Sh*t Out harnesses journalling and life-coaching techniques, enabling you to practically, methodically and easily live a clutter free life, and become less wasteful and more content in the process.

Science museum: the medicine cabinet

Written by the curators of the Museum's Medicine Galleries, experts at using objects to bring history to life.

Maker. garden

Encouraging the use of reclaimed materials, learning new skills and building confidence with tools, Kerry's step-by-step instructions make it simple to create practical and beautiful features for your garden, from a living herb wall to a pallet-wood seating area complete with fire pit.

Marie curie

This biography does full justice to the scientific and human aspects of Marie's life, detailing her tumultuous personal history at a time of social upheaval, and her struggle to gain recognition in an era when female scientists were almost unknown.

The museum of witchcraft

Step inside The Museum of Witchcraft, an eclectic exploration of witchcraft and magic through 100 objects, practices and symbols. From cauldrons, candles and curses to Tarot, trees and toads, this book is a fascinating tour of the occult, exploring the icons, artifacts and traditions that have s...

Raf centenary experience

RAF: The Official Story is the most up-to-date official history of the Royal Air Force - the oldest airforce in the world. From its genesis in the horrors of the First World War when pilots were open to the elements in craft made of little more than wood and fabric, to the iconic air battles of t...

The jungle book: rikki-tikki-tavi

Originally published as part of Kipling's famous The Jungle Book, the story of Rikki Tikki Tavi, the little mongoose rescued by a family when he was half-drowned in a storm, has been an enduring favourite with young and old for more than half a century.Rikki, of course, grows to become a family p...

Women of the white house

The wonderful wizard of oz (abridged)

It's never too soon to share your favorite classics with the next generation... This edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has been adapted for younger readers and features: Simplified Text A child-friendly layout, designed for young readers Full color illustrations by award-winning artist Rob...

The joy of being selfish

'A practical guide that will reclaim your time, energy and self-belief' —Stylist '[A] smart guide to setting boundaries…While the wise counsel will be tough love for some, those willing to put in the work will get much out of this.'—Publishers Weekly Do you frequently say 'yes'...

The real silent witnesses

The Real Silent Witnesses includes testimony and accounts from real criminal forensics experts, the people who have worked on Britain's most notorious and shocking cases.

The godmothers

After a troubled and tragic childhood, Eliza is invited to the UK to visit her two godmothers, Olivia and Maxie. Throwing caution to the wind, Eliza accepts and takes a leap into the unknown...

Bill & ted's most excellent movie book

This bodacious companion to all three movies features photographs, quotes and interviews: a most excellent publication.

Creative crosswords

Unleash your creativity with these visually pleasing crosswords. Discover a wide variety of crossword-style problems designed to both challenge and inspire artistic flow. Perfect for both the puzzler-on-the-go or someone who simply wants to unwind, Creative Crosswords contains more than 1...

Paperscapes: the dog

Features press-out shapes, enabling you to transform a book into a work of art. Contains more than 50 beautifully photographed dogs, described by dog behaviour and training expert Annette Conn.

The science fiction puzzle book

This book draws from the many different worlds, galaxies and universes featured in Asimov, Bradbury, Heinlein, Clarke and Le Guin's works to create more than 100 futuristic riddles and enigmas. The puzzles are inspired by their most famous works – including Asimov's 'Foundation' series, Le Guin's...

The wonderful wizard of oz

A picture book edition of a much-loved classic, with illustrations by award-winning artist, Robert Ingpen. This timeless tale has never been out of print and is one of the best-loved children's titles in English literature. Kenneth Grahame's wonderful imagination and quiet humour continue to char...

My stem day - engineering

My Stem Day: Engineering takes you through the day and explains how engineering has a role in everyday tasks, from cooling your food to making your toilet flush. Have you ever turned on a lamp, crossed a bridge or played a computer game? If so, you've already come across STEM. Scientists and eng...

World of racing

The complete fully illustrated, unofficial guide to all the major motor racing tournaments throughout the world, covering the history, highlights, cars and personalities in the sport.

The small and mighty book of bears

The Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get enough of their favorite topic.The Small and Mighty Book of Bears is a treasure trove of brilliant bear information. Inside, readers will discover tons of original animal art, plus a wealth ...

Art for the heart

With this art journal from Xavier Leopold, AKA Xavi Art, young readers can use art to brighten their day, find calmness and confidence, and show how they really feel. When day trader Xavi picked up a brush during lockdown in 2020, he found a whole new world of communication for feelings. Xavi Ar...

Extra-ordinary

Be inspired by these stories of famous neurodiverse and disabled famous people who managed to overcome the boundaries set by society and become successful in all sorts of fields. In a world where mental and physical differences can be a barrier to success, these stars never gave up and forged the...

The dinosaur creativity book

Pick up your pens and get ready for pages and pages of fearsome dinosaur fun! A beautiful title in a range of Creativity Books for younger children - developed by educational experts to kick-start the imaginations of early learners. There are clever colouring exercises, simple dot-to-dots, spot t...

Survivors

Twenty amazing stories of survival against the odds, focusing on the positive outcomes of both natural disasters and terrible accidents from recent history.Disasters often make the headlines, but this book focuses on the survivors. Find out how these real-life heroes survived volcanic eruptions,...

Science museum: book of inventions

An engaging look at the stories and scientists behind key scientific discoveries from around the world for kids.Explore the world's most significant, innovative and amazing technological inventions in association with the Science Museum in the UK. Find out how, when and why vital discoveries took...

Secrets of a fortnite fan: llama drama (independent & unofficial)

Things just got serious! Fortnite-obsessed Tyler Meeks is going for gold in the local Fortnite tournament. But he's got a lot of real life drama to deal with – crazy best friends, girl trouble, and prying parents. Plus who are the mystery rival squad online... and why do they seem so familiar? B...

Lost

Lost is a colorful celebration of our living world. It will explore species brought back from the brink and look at the exciting opportunities we have to protect our home and those we share it with. The story of our world is one of constant change. At times it's been slow, as animals evolved and ...

Deep

SHORTLISTED FOR THE EVE POWNALL CBCA AWARD 2023.What hidden worlds lie beneath your feet? Or in the deepest parts of the ocean, where not even sunlight can reach? Come on a journey to meet glowing deep-sea creatures, zombie-making fungi and the trillions of tiny workers that live inside your own ...

The wizard of oz

“[S]tudents clamoring for more books with STEAM experiments and fun facts would enjoy these two titles.”?School Library Connection, review of STEAM Tales: Alice in Wonderland and STEAM Tales: Around the World in 80 Days“Each volume in the STEAM Tales series offers a famous title that has been ada...

One million insects

A fascinating welcome to the wonderful world of insects' - LoveReading4Kids'Fun, inspiring, and well researched.' - Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewA beautifull illustrated tour of some of the world's most fascinating insects, perfect for readers 8+.Did you know that without insects, humankind coul...

Science

Learn everything about key science topics in 60 seconds!This book is packed with essential info from the world of science, broken down into fun, fascinating bite-size facts. Key subjects are clearly explained using colorful graphics and easy-to-follow text. Scattered throughout the book are 'Now ...

The united states book

Where in the United States of America would you like to visit?Go on a fact-packed adventure around the United States of America and discover the wonder and beauty of the 'Land of the Free'.Meet the presidents, find out what the American flag represents, walk along star-studded Broadway, discover ...

The no-dig children's gardening book

Don't like endless digging and weeding? Don't let that stop you from gardening with your kids!“This ambitious, attractively presented book encourages children to become not only gardeners, but also nature observers, scientists, and data collectors.”—Kirkus Reviews The simple and achievable garden...

The world book

A whirlwind tour of the entire globe, this beautifully illustrated atlas is jam-packed with facts about every country in the world, perfect for readers 8+.Where would you like to visit next? Take a tour of every single country in the world within the pages of The World Book. Featuring a special d...

The small and mighty book of deadly creatures

The Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get enough of their favorite topic.The Small and Mighty Book of Deadly Creatures is a treasure trove of dangerous animal information. Inside, readers will discover tons of original animal art, p...

Basketball legends

Packed with facts and stats, this is a stunning compendium of the very greatest-ever basketball players to grace the courts of the NBA and WNBA including the likes of Larry Bird, Michael Johnson, Diana Taurasi and Candace Parker. Featuring today's new stars alongside the greatest of all time, thi...

Paperscapes: the fearsome world of dinosaurs

Meet the world's most amazing dinosaurs in this strikingly illustrated book with press-out die-cut pages which reveal a parade of prehistoric predators.The Fearsome World of Dinosaurs takes a look at some of these prehistoric beasts. The unique die-cut format lets the dinos leap off the page, for...

Star signs

Reveal hidden traits and core truths about your unique self – it’s written in the stars!Discover interesting facts about each astrological sign, including constellations, birth stones, elements, ruling planets, as well as more in-depth information about each sign’s characteristics and relationshi...

Sports heroes: lebron james

Discover everything about LeBron James, the basketball phenomenon who started out in Akron, Ohio and has gone on to become one of the greatest athletes of all time.Follow his journey from high school basketball star to NBA Legend, and learn every one of his key stats along the way! This fun chapt...

Crystal magic

Explore the amazing world of crystal healing, magic and positivity with this fantastic new visual guide.This new book is full of information on the reputed properties of all kinds of crystals, from amethyst to agate, and the ancient folklore and traditions associated with each one. In addition to...

Bodies, brains and boogers

A whirlwind tour of everything that's disgusting, unusual and amazing about the human body. A 2023 CBC Favorites Librarian Winner Kids will find out everything about poop, pus and boogers, while learning a whole lot about how our bodies work hard in hundreds of fascinating ways to keep us alive....

Trucks! sticker book

Do you love trucks? Would you like to crash around in a monster truck or save lives with a fire engine? Then get behind the wheel to discover hundreds of amazing vehicles.Each double-page spread features a different group of fascinating vehicles to pore over, such as trains, race cars, emergency ...

What did the tree see

'This beautifully drawn book is a delightful launchpad for home learning' – Sunday TimesTold in gentle rhyming verse, this beautiful non-fiction picture book follows the story of an oak tree on a hilltop as it witnesses life changing around it over the course of hundreds of years. From the time w...

Dinosaur world

Dinosaur World is a visual feast for young dinosaur fans, recreating the excitement of stepping into the world of prehistoric monsters for the first time. Sketchbook-like studies of these terrible lizards combine with awesome CGI scenes that capture the beasts in their natural habitats, as if the...

How many sleeps 'til christmas?

Count down to the most exciting day of the year with this celebration of fun and familiar Christmas activities and characters.Featuring carol singing, Christmas tree decorating, and gingerbread, dancing snowmen, prancing reindeer, and of course the one-and-only Santa Claus, this is a heart-warmin...

The hidden world of mythical folk

Discover a world of mythical folk, of fairies, goblins, elves, and all kinds of magical beings that dance in our dreams and spark our imagination. Take a walk through the woods at twilight or the hills under a starlit night and delight in a hidden world of magical folk from around the world, from...

Boats!

Take to the water with this fun, visual miscellany for children who love anything boat related! Each double-page spread features a different group of boats and other watercraft to explore, such as helpful lifeboats, racing dragon boats and super submarines. Discover rowing, fishing and record-bre...

Choose it! videogame edition

This book is full of fun, clever and extremely silly "Would You Rather" questions starring your favorite videogame characters and worlds. Some might make you think, and others might make you laugh. Either way, YOU supply the answer!Would you rather fight four Mario-sized Bowsers, or one Bowser-si...

101 cool things to do in minecraft

Minecraft gives everyone so many opportunities for open-ended play... but when you have the whole world to explore what do you do? This book solves that problem, with 101 amazing ideas for fun challenges and quests! From taming every animal to making your own redstone machines, and from creating ...

The space creativity book

Blast off into space with this fun, cool collection of space-themed puzzles, games and drawing challenges, complete with stickers!Reach for the Stars in this mind-bogglingly entertaining Space Creativity Book. Perfect for all budding girl and boy space fans, this out-of-this-world activity book i...

Heroes of the world cup

This fully illustrated picture book contains fun profiles of the world's biggest soccer stars in a fun, simple way that's perfect for the very youngest soccer fan!In Soccer Stories: My World Cup Heroes, young readers will find out all about ten of the world's greatest players, and what makes them...

Paperscapes: the incredible world of bugs

Meet the world's most incredible insects in this beautifully illustrated book with press-out die-cut pages which reveal a parade of creepy-crawlies. Beautiful artwork and die-cut pages let the reader turn this book into a work of art and create a parade of incredible bugs, bringing them alive an...

Alice in wonderland

"[S]tudents clamoring for more books with STEAM experiments and fun facts would enjoy these two titles."-School Library Connection "Each volume in the STEAM Tales series offers a famous title that has been adapted for younger readers and studded with informational features and engaging science ac...

Gods and monsters

This book brings the world of ancient mythology to life in jaw-dropping detail. Alongside stunning photographs of ancient treasures, you'll see awe-inspiring CGI scenes from the classic myths. It's your chance to discover gripping tales from the Odyssey, the Trojan War, the Norse sagas, and the d...

Master builder - minecraft minigames (independent & unofficial)

This fun, accessible guide contains instructions on how to build and play 12 different minigames within Minecraft. It's fun, simple and perfect for anyone who plays Minecraft with buddies online. Have you ever wanted to race, quest or even play Battle Royale with friends in Minecraft? All it take...

Boba: the book of bubble tea

This amazing book is packed full of fun and fascinating bubble tea information. Find out how to make your own boba tea pearls, discover a whole host of recipes, read about the world's most extraordinary and unusual bubble tea flavors, and even learn a bit about the history of the delicious drink ...

The book of discoveries

Explore the world’s most significant, innovative and amazing discoveries in association with the Science Museum in London. What is a discovery? It’s when you observe, learn, or explain something for the first time—but not just anything. It’s not like learning the French word for “breakfast” or wh...