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National Trust: Ruby Plants a Radish
Discover the joy of growing things in this non-fiction nature picture book series from Axel Scheffler and the National TrustRuby loves radishes, so when her friends Worm and Ladybird suggest she grows her own, she soon sets to work. Join Ruby as she watches her radishes grow, with five flaps to lift to see what's happening underground and an impressive pop-up surprise. With a gentle story and simple facts to explain how plants grow, children will be inspired to get outside and follow the helpful tips to plant their very own vegetables. Featuring artwork from bestselling The Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler, this new nature series from the National Trust is one for all the family to treasure!Other titles in the series include: Sam Plants a Sunflower, Tilly Plants a Tree and Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden Includes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story.
A Kids Book About Pride
Learn about Pride, its history, and the importance of celebrating all year long.This is a kids? book about Pride. Everyone wants to be accepted just as they are, and Pride is all about honoring and encouraging people to be true to themselves!This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand the enduring bravery of LGBTQIA+ people. It includes the story of a moment in history that sparked the fight for freedom and acceptance for these communities and beyond ? something worth celebrating every day ? not just during Pride Month!A Kids Book About Pride features: A large and bold, yet minimalist font design that allows kids freedom to imagine themselves in the words on the pages.A friendly, approachable, empowering, and child-appropriate tone throughout.An incredible and diverse group of authors in the series who are experts or have first-hand experience of the topic.Tackling important discourse together! The A Kids Book About titles are best used when read together. Helping to kickstart important, challenging, and empowering conversations for kids and their grown-ups through beautiful and thought-provoking pages. The series supports an incredible and diverse group of authors, who are either experts in their field, or have first-hand experience on the topic. A Kids Co. is a new kind of media company enabling kids to explore big topics in a new and engaging way, with a growing series of books, podcasts, and blogs made to empower. Learn more about us online by searching for A Kids Co.
Rabbitology
Discover all there is to know about rabbits in Rabbitology, a delightfully illustrated and educational guide to these charming and gentle animals.Welcome to the wonderful world of rabbits. Rabbitology is filled with incredible information about this lovable animal species, relayed in a playful tone by author Ilaria Demonti, with adorable illustrations by Camilla Pintonato. Did you know rabbits can dig burrows with tunnels over one hundred feet long? Or that they participate in agility and jumping competitions in Europe? Do you know how to spot the differences between a rabbit and a hare? Did you realize that a mother rabbit can give birth to as many as fifty kits (baby bunnies) in a single year? These and other intriguing and engaging facts about the lovable bunny can be found in Rabbitology, a visual encyclopedia and follow-up to Chickenology, Pigology,andSheepologyin the Farm Animal series of books. Nature- and animal-loving readers of all ages will find something to learn and love about these fascinating creatures. Perfect for gift-giving to curious kids and anyone who enjoys charming animal facts books. Pair with the Rabbitology 1000 Piece Puzzle to create an irresistible bundle!Praise for the Farm Animal series “Pigology, Chickenology, and Sheepology are my absolute favorite books about farm animals. They explain history and science with ease and charm. These books help us to see that reality transcends fiction, and that once we understand it, our sense of wonder deepens, making the world more enjoyable and more magical.” – Isabella Rossellini NEWEST VOLUME IN BELOVED SERIES: Rabbitology makes the perfect companion volume for all those who clucked with joy over the award-winning Chickenology, squealed with delight over the irresistible Pigology, and celebrated the wooly glory of sheep in Sheepology! ANIMAL FACTS BOOK FOR ALL AGES: Kids, parents, grandparents, teachers, storytime readers, and all who love these cute and furry beasts will enjoy this collection of intriguing facts and charming illustrations. RESOURCE FOR ANIMAL LOVERS: Anyone who has ever tended to farm animals, taken a trip to a farm, or even practiced goat yoga understands that gaining a greater understanding of our animal friends' history, habits, and culture is the perfect way to make the most of our connection with our fellow creatures. GREAT GIFT: For Easter baskets and other vernal festivities, Rabbitology makes a charming present. Perfect for: Kids who enjoy encyclopedia facts and amazing animal secrets Gift-giving to curious grade schoolers, teachers and caregivers, animal and nature lovers Artists who love to draw animals and farm scenes Readers who love Richard Scarry, Katherine Applegate, and Julia Rothman Fans of Beatrix Potter, The Velveteen Rabbit, Shaun the Sheep, Mercy Watson, Elephant & Piggie, Charlotte’s Web, The Secret Zoo, and National Geographic books
A World of Monster Trucks
Discover everything you ever wanted to know about monster trucks, with up close photos in this independent and unofficial guide for children aged 7 plus.Produced by the same team as the best-selling A World of Supercars, this is a must for all fans of monster trucks! This book is full of the facts, stats and technical data that you want, and of course big, full colour photos of the monster machines. Find out which was the first ever monster truck, what happens at Monster Jam, which is the fastest truck, how the trucks perform tricks and MUCH more with this BIG guide.Contents: What makes a truck a monster? / Truck pulling and mud bogging / Bigfoot / Trucks of the 1980s / Monster Jam / Racing / Raminator / Monster engines / Bad Habit / Earth Shaker / Building the course / Lambo / Freestyling it / Grave Digger / Getting air / El Toro Loco / Megalodon / Northern Nightmare / ThunderROARus / Trick driving / Zombie / Maximum Destruction / Safety / Big Pete / Bakugan Dragonoid / Sparkle Smash / Monster Mutt / Mohawk Warrior / Monster-truck records / Glossary / Index
Grow Up Great!: All You Need to Know About Puberty for Girls
A fun, positive and reassuring guide to puberty for girlsGet ready for puberty and all its thrills and spills with this handy guide! The core scientific information is balanced with plenty of guidance on how to take the best care of yourself during puberty, both physically and emotionally, and includes fun features and activities, including mini-quizzes, ''It''s not just you!'' facts and true or false panels.Funny, cartoon-style illustration will help to keep the mood and message of the books light and positive, and is complimented by a clever design with bold typography. Perfect reading for girls aged 9 and up. And you can find out what''s going on in the world of boys with Grow Up Great: All You Need to Know About Puberty for Boys.Chapter 1: Goodbye girl, hello woman! / Ready, steady ... puberty! / What''s the point of puberty? / When does puberty start? / What makes puberty happen? / The first signs / From girls to women / What will I look like after puberty? / Chapter 2: Big body changes / Embarrassing adults / Talking breasts / Bring on the bras! / Buying your first bra / Bra-illiant facts and top advice / Putting spots in the spotlight / Quiz: Spot the facts / Hair everywhere! / Smelly stuff / Hair down there / Take a closer look / Chapter 3: The world of periods / The inside story / Know your periods / What to expect during a period / Period pants and pads / Tampons and menstrual cups / What''s right for you? / Feeling great during your period / Pesky PMS / Er, what about boys? / Chapter 4: Mind your head / Emotions all over / Feeling okay or not okay / Dealing with your family /Grow your confidence / Build your body image / Chapter 5: Getting social / Friendships / Friends or enemies? / Bullying / The highs and lows of being online / Funny new feelings / Love etc / It''s (not actually that) complicated / Chapter 6: Taking care of you / Fuel your body! / Fit and strong / Leaving puberty behind / Growing up great FAQs / Useful words and info / Index
How to Talk to Your Pet
''Essential reading for any pet owner or animal lover'' - Dr Xand van Tulleken''Finally... we can understand what our pets actually think!'' - Dr Ranj Singh**Discover how to talk to your pet, with vet and star of Channel 4''s Fur Babies and CBBC''s The Pets Factor, Dr James Greenwood.What does it mean when a dog''s tail wags round and round like a helicopter?What is a cat is trying to say when its ears are pricked up?And what on earth is a rabbit trying to tell you when it eats its own poo?From cats and dogs to horses, hamsters, rabbits and more, animals all have something to say. Learn how to read the clues your pet is trying to give you, find out what they need, and discover how to communicate with them, too!Buzzing with brilliant facts and packed with hilarious illustrations, this pet companion book is the perfect gift for young animal-lovers.
Adventures in Nature: Exploring the Seaside
Get outside and discover the natural wonders you can find at the seaside!Always changing and full of different habitats, the seaside is a fantastic place to spot nature. From scuttliing crabs to colourful anemones, this book will show you the best ways to experience the nature that you can find at the seaside.This charmingly illustrated series encourages readers aged 7 and up to explore and experience nature and wildlife for themselves, while learning about core science topics including ecosystems, the changing seasons, life cycles and much more. Along the way, they will learn a host of scientific skills and techniques.Contents: At the seaside/Between the tides/On the cliffs/Pebble beach/Birds on the shore/Plants of the sea/In the sand/Among the dunes/in the shallows/In a shell/In a rock pool/Seaside food chains/Nature diary/Glossary/Find out more/IndexTitles in the series:Adventures in Nature: Exploring WoodsAdventures in Nature: Exploring PondsAdventures in Nature: Exploring the SeasideAdventures in Nature: Exploring Parks
Rosie's Garden
A little determination goes a long way in this inspiring story about creating green spaces and building community.Rosie loves nothing more than to dig and spend time with people from her neighbourhood in the community garden. There’s Mr Dellagatti who collects seeds, Annika who plays the violin, and even Esmeralda the chicken who likes worms for breakfast!But when the garden is sold to the Big Boss of a city company, Rosie looks on helplessly as it is destroyed and replaced by a towering skyscraper. Where will her friends from the garden go now? And what will happen to Esmeralda now that her home is gone?It’s going to take some unexpected teamwork and a whole lot of bravery, but maybe Rosie can find a solution that makes everyone happy…Rosie’s Garden is an inspiring story about preserving nature and standing up for the things that are important to us. Through simple prose and beautiful illustrations, it explores themes of environmentalism, urbanisation and community in a way that will engage younger readers and getthem thinking about the world around them, and the role we can all play in protecting it. Essential reading for any little ones interested in nature, buildings, the outdoors – and digging!
Supernavigators
How do animals find their way? How does a bird leave its nest to find food? How does a humpback whale follow an arrow-straight course while it crosses an entire ocean? How does an Arctic tern travel 56,000 miles a year without getting lost? We know some things about how animals accomplish these remarkable feats of navigation. Monarch butterflies travel from Canada to Mexico by orienting to the sun. It''s the light from the Milky Way that steers dung beetles. Then, there are animals like moths and sea turtles that are guided by Earth''s magnetic field. In this Nautilus Award-winning adaptation, young readers learn about the amazing navigational capabilities of animals and recent discoveries that enhance our understanding, although fascinating mysteries remain. Created in collaboration with animal behaviourists and a Nobel Prize-winning scientist.
Grandmother Mouse
When the nighttime sky fills with stars, Grandmother Mouse awakens and begins her grounding ceremonies.Inhale, exhale Inhale, exhale Inhale, exhale… Gifted to the Nisg̱a’a People, Grandmother Mouse is a nurturing protector, tending to the hearts and minds of the people, the plants, the animals, and all of our relations. Imbuing the world with smudge, blessings, and affirmations, Grandmother Mouse is here to offer you gentle, yet profound, teachings so you may walk through life with good intention and strong spirit.Medicine Wheel Publishing is committed to sharing diverse voices and perspectives, creating a platform for stories that celebrate Indigenous cultures and inspire understanding and respect among readers of all ages.
Super Poopers
Which animals eat their own poo and what do bird droppings have to do with spa treatments? How come some creatures make their homes from dung and why are beetle faeces part of the average grocery shop? Get to the bottom of these questions and many more in this book which proves the power of poo and what it can do for humans and animals alike. Loo-se yourself in this book and get the scoop about poop!With fascinating facts, hilarious text and quirky illustrations, this non-fiction book teaches readers about how extraordinary poop can be! From it's many uses around the world to all kinds of animal excrement, this book covers a much-loved topic in a new and silly way. Alex Woolf's brilliantly funny writing and Isobel Lundie's hysterical illustrations give non-fiction a stinky spin. If your child enjoyed Poo: A Natural History of the Unmentionable or The Clue is in the Poo, they will love this educational and side-splittingly funny book about poo.
Most Haunted Houses
Discover the spooky histories of real-life places in this chilling non-fiction seriesParanormal investigator Yvette Fielding has been uncovering the ghostly pasts of places for over 20 years. Join her as she brings to life the hauntings and chilling histories of some of the most notorious houses in the UK.From the homes of kings and queens, to the ‘Most Haunted House in Britain'', and even Yvette''s own home, these spooky stories are not for the fainthearted! Prepare to discover some truly terrifying paranormal activity, including the ghost of a barbaric priest, a witch who stood trial for murder, and a pair of tragic lovers.
Atlas of Languages
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of languages through continents, countries and cultures? Where did the word "banana" originate? What is the world''s most secret language? Which word is universally understood? Find out answers to all these questions and more as you travel across the globe to explore the complexity, beauty and variety of languages.Discover the well-known and the rare languages spoken in every country on a map of each continent. Pore over vibrant and exquisite language family trees that show how different languages have grown, developed and connected over time. Then explore the languages in more detail – how many people speak them, how to pronounce a fun phrase, and why they are so important to a nation''s identity and culture.The beautiful illustrations by Jenny Zemanek bring every page to life, while the engaging text written by Rachel Lancashire makes every fascinating fact clear and accessible.The Atlas of Languages is the perfect book to inspire young readers and explorers. There are so many languages to discover, so turn the page to start the adventure!
We are All Animals
We Are All Animals offers children an awe-inspiring new way to understand the animal kingdom. This unique book reveals astonishing similarities in the anatomy – and many more characteristics - of humans and other animals, celebrating our entire furry, scaly, slimy, slippery extended family. Did you know that most animal bodies, including ours, are shaped like tubes? Or that humans share 75% of their genes with chickens? That rats are ticklish, and dolphins give each other names? Children will be delighted to discover how similar they are to bats, bees, dogs, frogs, jellyfish, giraffes, and many more. By encouraging readers to make connections between distant corners of the animal kingdom, this book celebrates the extraordinary ways in which all of Earth’s creatures are connected. Created in partnership with the Humanimal Trust, a charity advocating collaboration between physicians and veterinarians, this book is underpinned by cutting-edge medical science. The charity’s founder - Professor Noel Fitzpatrick - is an internationally renowned veterinarian, who also stars in his own TV series, The Supervet (a nickname he has earned through the groundbreaking veterinary procedures he performs). He has written a foreword to the book, and his extensive medical expertise runs throughout every page.
The Football GOAT: Mbappe v. Haaland
Mbappé v. Haaland: these football legends go head-to-head to decide who is the Greatest Of All Time!An ideal gift for football fans and perfect for reluctant readers.The new epic clash in The Football GOAT series written by Matt Oldfield, the bestselling author of Ultimate Football Heroes, and Seth Burkett, a former professional footballer. Get ready for the superstar showdown of Mbappé v. Haaland in the ultimate football debate. Compare all the latest data, including sizzling stats, fascinating facts and awesome stories, then decide which football legend is the greatest of all time.Are you ready to VOTE FOR THE GOAT?
My First Book of Rainforest Animals
The perfect gift for any young animal-lover, this beautifully illustrated information book is an ideal introduction to the world of rainforest animals!Illustrated in a bright, contemporary style, this is a modern guide to some of the most popular and interesting rainforest animals from the tiny poison dart frog to gentle giant gorilla, taking in such favourites as sloths, jaguars, capybaras and pangolins along the way. This information book for young children is packed with information and fun facts – everything you need to know to help you learn about and identify some of the most intriguing creatures on the planet!With key facts about size, weight, diet and lifespan, there is even a helpful guide to animal babies and a special, "Did you know?" section on each creature, which all young natural historians will love!
Bright Birds
*Children's Book of the Week *The TimesFull of fascinating facts about just how clever birds can be, Bright Birds will delight the whole family, with a foreword by BBC presenter Megan McCubbin. From bowerbirds to blue tits, parrots to pigeons, fairy wrens to fork tailed drongos, a bird brain may be small, but it is mighty. Learn about the crows in Japan using passing cars to crack nuts, the woodpecker finches in the Galapagos creating their own foraging tools, or the herons who use bread as bait for fishing. Covering everything from migration to nest-building, you'll never look at our feathered friends in the same way again. Full of Kate Read's richly detailed collage colour illustrations, this beautiful book makes the perfect gift for anyone interested in the natural world.
Food for All
FOOD! We all need it to live ? and here is a book bursting with information, questions and ideas about the food we eat, where it comes from and how it is shared.Is there enough food to go round? Do some countries have too much? Should we all eat organic food or go vegetarian? Where does the food on our plates start from and how does it get to us? Is farming making climate change worse ? and, most important of all, how can we feed everyone on our planet, now and in the futur? reated by bestselling superstars Mary Hoffman and Ros Asquith, the team behind The Great Big Books series, this is a brilliant, inspirational and diverse exploration of FOOD, with witty and thought-provoking illustrations.
Harry Styles - Little People, Big Dreams
Learn about the life of Harry Styles, one of the most beloved pop singers of all time.
From a young age, little Harry loved singing and performing, and he sparked joy in the hearts of his audience. Starring in his school's play, he felt right at home! As a teenager he sang in a group with friends and worked in a bakery at the weekends. When he auditioned to sing on a TV talent competition, he got a place in the boy band One Direction. Although they didn't win the show, they won millions of fans. Together the boys had huge hits and were adored by people all across the world. The time came for Harry to embark on his solo career, and when he stepped out onto the stage on his own, he became a true superstar. His albums have reached the top of the charts and he has won award after award.
As well as his singing career, Harry has tried his hand at acting, modelling, presenting TV shows and he has even created an inclusive cosmetics range. And, through his heartfelt lyrics, daring fashion and adventurous spirit, Harry sends a message of love and kindness to the world, and encourages his fans to do what makes them happy.
This book features quirky illustrations and?extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of Harry's life.
Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.
This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.
