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Ultimate Football Heroes: Donnarumma (Super Stoppers)
FROM THE NO.1 FOOTBALL SERIES - OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD!Introducing the SUPER STOPPERS collection. Perfect for reluctant readers and all fans of the beautiful game. Name: Gianluigi DonnarummaNationality: ItalianHero Rating: 89Donnarumma started his professional football career at the age of 14 when he signed with AC Milan and has since broken the record as the youngest goalkeeper to ever play for Italy. He represented his country in the EURO 2020, helping them win the trophy before being awarded Player of the Tournament - the first time a goalkeeper has ever won the title!Ultimate Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share. Collect them all! Also available in the SUPER STOPPERS range:Van Dijk, Earps, Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Pickford, Williamson, Ramos, Robertson, Neuer, Maguire.
Greatest Cricket Stars: Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is one of India’s best batters of all time. His skills have made him a worldwide cricket superstar, and his fans quickly knew him as King Kohli. When he steps up to the crease, the crowd know they’re in for an amazing show. Virat began his journey by playing with his local team in Delhi, working his way to the top of the game and preparing him to captain his country to success. About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!
National Trust: Wonder World: Water
Discover the life-giving, world-shaping magic of WATER in this beautiful picture book about the natural world. Did you know that more than half of your body is water? From the water cycle and microorganisms to snaking rivers and icy oceans, explore the amazing substance that keeps us alive, transforms our weather, shapes our landscapes and gives a home to millions of creatures!Created in collaboration with the National Trust, this is the perfect science picture book for curious minds. Don't miss the first title in the series: Wonder World: Earth Includes a free Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story.
Juneteenth
Discover the joy and meaning of Juneteenth, a very special celebration that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Jeremiah and his family are preparing to honor Freedom Day, join them to learn more about how and why it is celebrated.Embark on a journey of learning and discovery with Celebrations & Festivals: Juneteenth, a beautifully illustrated, narrative non-fiction picture book designed for children. This engaging and informative book takes young readers through the history and significance of Freedom Day, told with a gentle, age-appropriate voice.Jeremiah is excited for Juneteenth, but first he want to show how he and his family honor their culture and history all year round. Join them as they work on community projects, visit historic landmarks, learn about Black history, and celebrate the achievements and contributions of African Americans. When June 19th arrives, they pray and thank their ancestors, fly special flags, make yummy Juneteenth recipes, and attend the big parade in town. They it’s back home for a party, where they celebrate with music, dancing, and laughter. There''s a big BBQ, southern soul food, and lots of treats, including Jeremiah’s delicious red velvet cupcakes! In the evening they go to watch the fireworks in their neighborhood and wish each other a happy Freedom Day. Follow young relatable characters and their parents as they honor their culture and history and celebrate Juneteenth, radiating Black joy and championing community.Learn about important people and events that shaped Black history.Write your own freedom song and create your own freedom flag.Bake some delicious tea cakes for your Juneteenth celebrations.Contains 16 pages of extra non-fiction content, including history, crafts, recipes, activities, and a quiz that bring the learning experience to life, encouraging young minds to engage with and understand the importance of Juneteenth.Perfect for families, educators, and young readers, this book is a celebration of Black joy.Discover more with other titles in this delightful Celebrations & Festivals series!
Greatest Cricket Stars: Joe Root
Joe Root is one of England’s top players. From practising with his brother while their father played cricket to performing all over the world, his journey has been full of ups and downs. But one thing never changed: his determination to turn things around and win for his team. Even when things got tough, he stayed strong and found a way to succeed. About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!
Creative Writing Magic: 80 Tips and Tricks for Young Writers
Discover brilliant writing tips, tricks and story prompts in this hilarious and accessible guide, from the winners of the Lollies 2023 Book Award for Non-Fiction. Magically transform your writing skills with this book packed with fun facts, activities and essential skills for storytellers. Perfect for use in schools or for kids at home, get inspired and get stuck in to some creative monster-themed fun!Praise for Unleash Your Creative Monster:“Intelligent, inspiring and lots of fun” – David Almond“This is as inspirational and practically useful a guide to writing fiction any aspiring young writer could ask for […] A bible for anyone with a big imagination.” - The Best Children's Books of 2022, The Big Issue
The Greatest Project in Space: The Story of the International Space Station
Discover the incredible true story of how the world came together to build the International Space Station in this stunning picture book. If you look up into the night sky, you may be lucky enough to see a bright light whizzing past. That’s the International Space Station! But what exactly is it, and how did it get up there? From how it was put together piece by piece in orbit, to what daily life is like onboard, find out how the world worked together to create a unique home for humans in space. An inspiring and fascinating non-fiction picture book, from the author-illustrator of the bestselling Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover, which was shortlisted for the Klaus Flugge Award and the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize.
Curiositree: Natural World
The award-winning Curiositree: Natural World explores, through 67 exquisitely illustrated charts, the myriad ways in which plants and animals have adapted to survive. Discover the interconnectedness of the natural world and learn why living things look and behave the way they do in a series of visually compelling information charts, maps and cutaways, all illustrated in a nostalgic, vintage style. Packed with incredible facts about the natural world and the animals that populate it, the whole family will enjoy the full-page spreads grouped into the categories of habitats, species and adaptations. Celebrate the extraordinary resourcefulness and resilience of the natural world with amazing facts about:Habitats, ecosystems and biodiversityMigrations, from the wildebeest of Africa to the red crabs of Christmas IslandAll types of camouflage, from predator-dazing zebra stripes to the fur of the Artic fox, which changes to white in winter to match the snowLife in the rainforest, the ‘lungs of our planet’All sorts of seeds and their variety of ingenious designsLife cycles of creatures, from butterflies to the curious axolotl As the human species, Homo sapiens, are challenged now to find ways to live and survive in harmony with nature, curiosity will provide the answers. So, set out on your own adventure in this book, and discover why the natural world is worthy of your unending curiosity.
Nature School: In the Garden: The Workbook
Encourage outdoor exploration and scientific discovery in the garden with this fun interactive workbook for kids. Nature School: In the Garden: The Workbook—the hands-on, write-in companion to Nature School: In the Garden—is packed with exciting activities, experiments, and creative prompts to help kids develop a deeper connection with nature. Through guided exercises, children will learn how plants grow, why pollinators are essential, and how soil supports an entire ecosystem. This interactive workbook offers a mix of journaling pages, drawing prompts, observation logs, and DIY projects, making it an exciting tool for young nature enthusiasts, homeschoolers, and classroom learning. Inside, you’ll find:Science experiments and DIY projects: Try hands-on activities like seed sprouting, composting, and bug observation. Observation and journaling prompts: Record plant growth, track the weather, and make scientific sketches. Engaging nature challenges: Kids will enjoy scavenger hunts, plant identification tasks, and creative outdoor activities. Beautifully designed worksheets: The pages encourage creativity and curiosity while reinforcing scientific concepts. Perfect for supplementing lessons from Nature School: In the Garden or for standalone discovery, this workbook turns any backyard, park, or school garden into a living classroom. Inspire kids to explore, learn, and grow with Nature School: In the Garden: The Workbook!The Nature School series is an engaging and interactive collection that inspires kids to explore the natural world through hands-on activities, science experiments, and creative prompts. Designed to foster curiosity, environmental awareness, and a love for outdoor learning, each book combines kid-friendly science facts with fun DIY projects, scavenger hunts, and vibrant illustrations to make nature education exciting and accessible. Perfect for young explorers, homeschoolers, parents, and educators, the series encourages children to connect with their surroundings, whether in their backyard, a local park, or beyond. Also available from the series: Nature School: In the Garden; Nature School; Nature School: The Workbook; Nature School: Planet Earth; and Nature School: Planet Earth: The Workbook.
Greatest Cricket Stars: Jasprit Bumrah
Jasprit Bumrah’s unique bowling style makes him an incredibly tough bower for any batsman to beat. He was the Mumbai Indians’ highest wicket-taker in three of their Indian Premier League wins, becoming an irreplaceable member of the squad. His career has been full of many highs and great achievements, but he’s also experienced his fair share of lows. Follow his rise to the top!About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!
Greatest Cricket Stars: Ben Stokes
Ben Stokes’s incredible batting and bowling skills make him one of England’s top all-rounders. After moving to England from New Zealand when he was twelve years old, his love of cricket helped him make friends and settle in. From then on, Ben rose through the ranks and wowed fans on the county circuit. He’s been through some ups and downs throughout his career, but his love for cricket has never changed. About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!
Greatest Cricket Stars: Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan is one of Afghanistan’s best bowlers, joining the team when he was just seventeen years old. Known for his leg-spinning ability, he can outsmart even the cleverest batsmen. No matter where or who he plays for, he takes every league and every competition by storm. He’s broken countless records, including being the youngest man to captain an international side aged nineteen. There’s no stopping Rashid once he gets started. About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!
Greatest Cricket Star: Jofra Archer
No bowler is quite like Jofra Archer. After making a big name for himself on the county circuit with Sussex, he earned a spot on England’s national team. Batsmen fear coming up against him, and with good reason. His deliveries often reach lightning-quick speeds of ninety miles per hour, making him one of the fastest bowlers in the world. With a player like Jofra on your side, anything seems possible. About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!
National Trust: Wonder World: Water
Discover the life-giving, world-shaping magic of WATER in this beautiful picture book about the natural world. Did you know that more than half of your body is water? From the water cycle and microorganisms to snaking rivers and icy oceans, explore the amazing substance that keeps us alive, transforms our weather, shapes our landscapes and gives a home to millions of creatures!Created in collaboration with the National Trust, this is the perfect science picture book for curious minds. Don't miss the first title in the series: Wonder World: Earth
University of Cambridge: Earth Heroes
Now available in a fully revised and updated paperback edition, produced in collaboration with the University of Cambridge, this inspirational collection of stories about how individual people are saving the planet is the ultimate gift for any aspiring climate activist. When faced with climate change, the biggest threat that our planet has ever confronted, it's easy to feel as if nothing you do can really make a difference . . . but this book proves that individual people can change the world. With 22 inspirational stories celebrating the pioneering work of a selection of Earth Heroes from all around the globe, from Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough to Yin Yuzhen and Isatou Ceesay, each tale is a beacon of hope in the fight for the future of our planet, proving that one person, no matter how small, can make a difference. Featuring Amelia Telford, Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski, Bittu Sahgal, Chewang Norphel, David Attenborough, Doug Smith, Ellen MacArthur, Felix Finkbeiner, Greta Thunberg, Isabel Soares, Isatou Ceesay, Marina Silva, Melati and Isabel Wijsen, Mohammed Rezwan, Perrine Bulgheroni & Charles Herve-Gruyer, Renée King-Sonnen, Rok Rozman, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Stella McCartney, William Kamkwamba, Yin Yuzhen and Yvon Chouinard.
Goal!
Learn all about the world’s most popular sport in this fun and vibrant guide to soccer.Are you a budding soccer star? Or perhaps a superfan of the sport? This young reader’s guide to all things soccer offers an engaging introduction to the beautiful game. With over 100 player profiles, Goal! covers soccer’s greatest legends and rising stars, providing detailed information in a young reader–friendly format. Fact boxes highlight major events and milestones in soccer history, making the sport’s rich legacy accessible to young readers. Packed with new and vibrant photos, this book captures the excitement and passion of the game, making it an ideal gift for budding soccer fans. Read along to discover all there is to know about this popular sport and engage with the book’s exciting features, including:Profiles of international and women playersAn interactive glossaryFrom-the-field anecdotesAnd much more!Educational and entertaining, Goal! is the perfect resource to foster a lifelong love of soccer. Whether learning the basics, exploring historic moments, or discovering fun trivia, young readers will find everything they need to become soccer enthusiasts.
Invented by Animals
WINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARDS 2022 Discover the animal inventors who have shared their super inventing powers to make amazing things for humans in this internationally bestselling book for kids! Humans may think they’re the ultimate inventors, but animals have been solving problems and creating ingenious designs for millions of years. From super-speed swimmers to masters of disguise, nature’s inventors have inspired some of the world’s most amazing technologies – and this book reveals their secrets. This fascinating and fact-packed book includes: Brilliant animal innovations that have shaped human inventions, from shark skin swimsuits to bird-inspired bullet trains. Mind-blowing adaptations like gecko feet that stick without glue, butterfly wings that shimmer without pigment and termite mounds that inspired eco-friendly architecture. Fascinating science explained in a fun, accessible way for young readers. Stunning illustrations that bring the inventions to life. Check out the snail who has invented a house that stays cool inside even in the desert and take a closer look at the eagle whose super-zoom vision has inspired the invention of the world's tiniest and most powerful cameras. Every animal – and their invention – is a marvel in this unique non-fiction blend of science, technology and wildlife. Perfect for animal enthusiasts and budding inventors, Invented by Animals will change the way you see the natural world.
Greatest Cricket Stars: Suryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar Yadav makes batting look easy, but his journey into India’s national team was long and difficult. After finding success in the Indian Premier League with the Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, he fought extra hard to finally earn his spot on the world stage. Proving he had what it took to stay at the top, he then scored a six on his very first international T20 ball. About the Greatest Cricket Stars Series:Follow the journeys of the best batters and bowlers in cricket! From playing with friends to competing against the biggest teams in the world. Whether they’re playing for their domestic team or for their country, these inspiring players give their all in every game to find success after success!
Who Is Vera Wang?
Today, Vera Wang is one of the most famous fashion designers in the world. But did you know that she didn't start designing until she was thirty-eight years old? Before she got her start in fashion, Vera was first a little girl who dreamed of being an Olympic ice skater. Then, she was an editor for Vogue magazine where she worked for seventeen years. It wasn't until the age of forty that Vera began designing her own line of wedding gowns. Now, she is a beloved designer who dresses some of the most famous people in the world for their weddings and red carpet appearances. Learn her story in this perfect nonfiction book for young readers interested in fashion.
