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The Notted Island


Before 1861, the world was black and white. As Colour reached the end of his job, world weary he stopped to rest on Last Island: the last uncoloured place. The people of the island are believed to be the reason for this and seek to better themselves, in the hope that Colour will recognise their efforts and bring colour to the island. To make matters worse, the islands Nott - a deity responsible for drawing the curtain of night - begins to make more and more mistakes. As the islanders grow restless, they send a letter threatening Nott. However, when the letter finds itself in the hands of Tisky, a young islander with pockets full of cake, she tasks herself with bringing unity back to Last Island.
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25,95 €

Unicornia: The Frozen Palace


THE GLOBALLY BESTSELLING CHAPTER-BOOK SERIES ABOUT THE UNICORNIA ACADEMY OF MAGIC - PERFECT FOR FANS OF ISADORA MOON AND FROZEN! Welcome to the magical school where you'll learn spells, potions and everything you need to know about Unicorns! Claudia and her friends are on a school trip to the Frozen Palace - a wonderland of ice unicorns and everlasting snow! But they soon get lost within the glistening walls. And is the Palace starting to melt?! Get ready for a frosty adventure sparkling with wintry magic, snowflakes and unicorns. With colour illustrations, this magical chapter-book series is great for building confidence in newly independent readers.
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11,99 €

Catching Fire: Illustrated Edition


The second iconic book in the number one global YA blockbuster Hunger Games series, now sumptuously illustrated by Nico Delort. Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just earned for themselves and their families a life of safety and plenty. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules, and now there are rumors of rebellion in the districts. Katniss and Peeta, to their horror, are the faces of that rebellion. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge.
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40,50 €

Astrologica


Big, bold and beautiful, this is the enthralling celestial follow-up to Mythologica: Amazon''s No. 1 Children''s Non-Fiction Book of the Year 2019.How did the moon influence mighty emperors in Ancient China? Why are star signs so popular around the world? How did constellations help early seafarers sail safely across the vast Pacific? Blending science and storytelling, Astrologica introduces you to the marvels of our cosmos like you’ve never seen them before.The planets, stars, Sun and Moon have always fascinated us. Thousands of years ago, we built awe-inspiring monuments to honour them, invented geometry to study their movements, and took inspiration from them for stories about animals, gods and life itself. Today we have an enduring connection through zodiacs and more, ever linking us to the cosmos. But why is this?This gorgeously illustrated book is designed to introduce young stargazers to the celestial. You’ll uncover:The Origins of AstrologyMyths Of the Tropical ZodiacMyths Of the Solar SystemMyths Of the StarsStargazing Around the WorldAstrology and YouAcross these chapters, you''ll learn about the antics of Greek gods, indigenous traditions and scientific breakthroughs. You’ll delve into zodiac lore as you journey around the globe, from Mali to Hawai’i, Norway and Australia. You’ll also travel through time, visiting early civilisations and empires to learn about the dawn of storytelling itself – and that''s just the start.Astrologica includes:•   The history of astronomy and astrology, including ancient rites and customs•   The global star-lore behind famous constellations •   The lore behind the Tropical and Chinese zodiac systems, plus their dates, traits and quirks •   Stories of the gods and goddesses associated with the planets •   How stars have served as maps, clocks and calendars for millenniaFeaturing over 100 pages of unforgettable artwork, fascinating facts and powerful stories, this book is the perfect gift for curious young minds aged 9+.
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26,99 €

The Element in the Room


SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARDS 2019 - BEST BOOK WITH FACTS SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY YOUNG PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE 2019. LONGLISTED FOR THE UKLA BOOK AWARDS 2020 Did you know that without the 'lead' in your pencil, there would be no life on Earth? Just about everything in the universe is made from only 92 elements - and from aluminium to zinc, many of them are hiding in your very own home! Packed with Lauren Humphrey's quirky illustrations and written by the multi-talented Mike Barfield, this unique introduction to the elements in the periodic table will excite all young readers as they help Sherlock Ohms solve the mystery of how absolutely everything came to exist!
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13,49 €

Costumes for Time Travellers


A cosy, romantic and playful time travel fantasy in which Calisto and Fawkes must journey through the timelands to take on a threat to all they hold dear."The most delightful time travel novel ever!" Sarah Beth Durst, author of The Spellshop"A delightful and whimsical new fairy tale brimming with sartorial charm and time-travelling escapades." Elizabeth Lim, author of Six Crimson Cranes Anyone who has hiked through time knows the town of Pocket. It’s the place time travellers first reach after they stumble away from their hometime, passing through on their way to any other when.To Calisto, Pocket is home. They love their grandmother’s shop, which is filled with clothes from every era that are used to make costumes for time travellers. Calisto has no intention of travelling – it’s too dangerous.For Fawkes, travelling is life. He put on time boots when he was young and has been stumbling through eras ever since.When he floats into Pocket, Calisto meets him for the first time, though Fawkes has seen Calisto before – in glimpses of what hasn’t happened yet. He’s also seen the villains chasing them both. Now Calisto and Fawkes must rush – from Shakespeare’s London to ancient Crete to California on the eve of a millennium – to save Pocket, and all those who travel, from being erased.
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12,49 €

Hotel Flamingo: Frosty Fiesta


<p><b>The fifth book in the heartwarming HOTEL FLAMINGO series, featuring the adventures of Anna and her array of animal friends!</b><br><b><br>'Truly heartwarming and uplifting. I'd love to book a room there myself' Philip Ardagh on HOTEL FLAMINGO<br></b><br><b>Welcome to the snowiest hotel in town!</b><br><br>Winter has arrived at Hotel Flamingo! The snow is falling heavily, and while it's usually a quiet time of year for Anna and her animal hotel, this year is shaping up a little differently. The hotel is full of guests taking part in the Winter White-out Games, from penguins to polar bears to snowboarding rabbits. On top of this, long-term hotel resident Mrs Turpington is preparing for her winter hibernation along with her fellow hibernating animals, and is expecting a party to be held for them - but can it go ahead when Hotel Flamingo is snowed in?<br><br>Anna and her team will have to pull out all the stops to pull off the most magical frosty fiesta that Animal Boulevard has ever seen!<br><br>Maybe less sun doesn't mean less fun after all!</p>
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10,99 €

Pizza Pete and the Peculiar Professor


<p>Pizza Pete and his dad’s magical pizzas are selling like hot cakes, until something goes wrong with the Shrink potion and Anna <i>stays shrunk</i>. EEK! Pete and his friends must track down the elusive creator of the magical potions, Professor Tregoning, to get help. But there’s a lot to juggle, including a road trip, a talking dog, a large dollop of out-of-control magic and a ruthless villain with her own terrible plans for the potions…<br><br>Team Useless must pull off their biggest mission yet, or Anna will have to stay tiny… for ever!</p>
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10,99 €

The Ella Bella Ballerina Treasury


Little ballerinas will adore these three delightful tales, bound together in a beautiful treasury. This collection contains three much-loved Ella Bella stories:Ella Bella Ballerina and Swan LakeElla Bella Ballerina and CinderellaElla Bella Ballerina and The Sleeping BeautyEach story is filled with magic and adventure, as Ella Bella helps Cinderella get to the Royal Ball, saves Sleeping Beauty from the bad fairy''s spell, and reunites the Swan Princess with her true love.With spellbinding artwork from the award-winning James Mayhew, as well as a bonus spread which teaches readers six ballet moves, this timeless collection will enchant and delight any young ballet lover.
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22,99 €

Big Ideas from Science


Science is all around us, helping to explain the ideas that matter in our life. By asking questions about how things work, we can gain a deeper understanding of the world and our place in it. Big Ideas from Science introduces children to some of the most influential scientists throughout history, and the amazing scientific breakthroughs that have changed the way we live – from the discovery of bronze to the invention of the microscope. With engaging facts and playful illustrations, children are encouraged to follow their innate curiosity, to look at the world in different ways and to try and make sense of it.  The book shows us how science not only helps us invent incredible new technology, understand the structure of atoms or reach the moon, but can also help us with some of the most important questions in our lives: how can I become a wiser person, a better friend and a kinder, more compassionate human?
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26,99 €

Holes in My Underwear


From the creative brains of New York Times bestselling author and middle school teacher Matt Eicheldinger comes an all-new collection of 100+ funny and thoughtful poems and illustrations!For fans of Shel Silverstein’s Where the Sidewalk Ends, Bob Odenkirk's Zilot & Other Important Rhymes, and Chris Harris's My Head Has a Bellyache, comes New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Matt Eicheldinger's Holes in My Underwear—a side-splitting, thought-tickling collection packed with 112 poems and doodles that’ll leave readers giggling and thinking long after they've turned the last page.  The poems range in style, including: an ode to an egg-filled burrito, an elegy contemplating life’s purpose, a free verse about living with ADHD, a haiku about papercuts, a lyrical poem about basketball, a narrative verse about Shakespeare farting, and tons more! Also included is an author's note about the power of poetry. Whether you’re pondering life’s big questions or wondering about the origin of the pink blob fish, this book has something for everyone. Each poem was hand-selected by real kids. Who knows—you might even discover some more hidden meanings woven into the very fabric of the stitches.    So, what are you waiting for?  Hold your underpants tight and start reading!"Eicheldinger may be this generation's Judy Blume." - Mark Harwood at The Middle Grade Review, for Matt Sprouts and the Day Nora Ate the Sun"Leavened with humor and humanity." - Kirkus Reviews, for Matt Sprouts and the Day Nora Ate the Sun"As a teacher, [Eicheldinger's] stories resonate and constantly remind me why I love what I do." - Sarah McCarthy, Mounds View Public Schools"Matt Eicheldinger expertly draws from his life to create this heart-warming and fun illustrated series." – Jarrett Krososzka, New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award Finalist, for Matt Sprouts and the Day Nora Ate the Sun "Funny, heartwarming, and impossible to put down, this book is a must-read for anyone trying to survive the perils of middle school." – Dustin Brady, bestselling author of Trapped in a Video Game, World's Worst Time Machine, the Leila and Nugget Mysteries, and Escape from a Video Game, for Matt Sprouts and the Curse of the Ten Broken Toes "This is the kind of book that makes a kid stay up past their bedtime, reading with a flashlight under the blanket.” – Nina Hamza, bestselling author of Ahmed Azis's Epic Year, for Matt Sprouts and the Curse of the Ten Broken Toes
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12,49 €

365 Amazing True Things to Read in Bed


A compendium of AMAZING facts and true stories for every day of the year. 365 Amazing True Things to Read in Bed includes a true fact, anecdote, story or question for every day of the year. Perfect for unwinding at bedtime, this indispensable companion will encourage thought and reflection and ensure some wonderfully colourful dreaming. It is the perfect bedtime read for fact-hungry readers looking to find answers to their weirdest and wackiest questions. For example . . .Where does it rain diamonds?What does a comet smell like? Why would you keep a dog up your sleeve?Where can you find fish that live in trees?And who exactly was William Johnson Hippopotamus?With this book you’ll learn how to mow lawns with a camel, paint like a chimpanzee and put trousers on frogs. Read about trees turning to glass and why you’d need a crossbow to climb the world’s tallest Christmas tree. But above all, remember the most amazing thing about this book: everything you’ll read is absolutely true . . . Written by former ''QI elf'' Edward Brooke-Hitching and whimsically illustrated by Oksana Drachkovska 365 Amazing True Things to Read in Bed is a true collection of the whacky, wonderful and astonishing, and appeals perfectly to the curious, question-filled minds of young readers. An ideal gift for curious minds, and a treasure trove of fascinating true facts and anecdotes to engage both younger and older readers alike. 365 Amazing True Things to Read in Bed to fill your dreams with adventures, and leave you ready to wake up and make your own – every day of the year.
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19,99 €

Unicorn Academy: The Winter Solstice


Get ready for a festive Unicorn Academy adventure based on the hit TV show!It's time to celebrate the Winter Solstice at Unicorn Academy, and Ava just can't wait to show Sophia and Sapphire dorm the perfect day! She wants to make sure everything is as it should be, and at the top of her list...PRESENTS! But when the Solstice celebrations are derailed by a troublesome thief, Ava's fixation leads her to lose sight of what truly matters. While the unicorn riders pull together, will Ava be able to save the Solstice and make things right with her friends, too? Based on the original New York Times bestselling chapter book series by Julie Sykes and Linda Chapman. Ride towards your destiny and discover more magical adventures at Unicorn Academy:Unicorn Academy: Sophia's Invitation (Chapter Book Fiction, 7+)Unicorn Academy: Colouring Book Unicorn Academy: Sticker Activity BookUnicorn Academy: The Magical GuideUnicorn Academy: The Hidden Temple and Other Stories (Illustrated Fiction, 5+)
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10,99 €

I Am We


A riveting informational picture book that explores the beguiling mysteries of crow behavior. Gorgeous illustrations take us into a crow’s environment and community, making this an incredible—and unforgettable—reading experience.Caw‑Caaaaw! Crows are fascinating and resilient birds. What is the secret to their abundance and survival, especially throughout fall and winter seasons, when temperatures drop and crow-eating creatures lurk in the dark? I Am We unpacks these mysteries, exploring how and why crows roost together by the thousands and their reliance on cooperation and community. Sharing a home in our urbanized ecosystem, crows are the ideal subject for learning about how animals interact with the environment and with each other. With dazzling color illustrations and irresistibly engaging and educational text, this beautiful, bewitching book will delight readers throughout the spooky season and all year round.CROWS ARE EVERYWHERE: Whether hopping along the road or chattering in trees, the common crow has caught the attention of countless kids (and adults). This book turns that attention into an arresting, informative story that reveals how much we have to learn from our neighborhood bird! EDUCATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT: I Am We directly supports learning about ecosystems, interactions, energy, and dynamics while relaying an engaging, suspenseful story that teachers, children, and caregivers won’t want to put down. TEACHES TEAMWORK: Crows have a lot in common with humans: We share an important reliance on community. Focusing on how crows cooperate, communicate, and even cuddle, this picture book highlights the positives of working together to solve a problem, imparting the value of a real-world life skill.Perfect for: Kids who love birds, nature, and exciting facts Teachers and librarians seeking engaging STEM-related resources Birdwatchers and bird lovers Gift-givers looking for a unique Halloween or fall book for kids
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19,49 €

Omnibird


Have you seen a bird today? Probably, unless you?re reading this in bed. Did you truly look at the bird? To open your ornithological eyes and ears, meet the Omnibird.An Omnibird contains the essential birdiness of every bird?it was born from an egg, has feathers, two legs, a beak and gizzard, perhaps some premium features like spurs or a curuncle. Once you recognize the Omnibird, you?ll see the remarkable in any bird. You?ll be expert at finding extraordinary things around you, just by looking.The Omnibird describes 12 common birds from habitats around the world?eagles, owls and seabirds, starlings, ducks and swans. You will explore the incredible internal structure of bird bones, learn what a gizzard stone is for, meet the tiny creatures that live on birds, and find the fascinating in eggs, bird poop, feathers, and flight patterns. Now you?re an Omnibird expert, you?ll look at every bird in new ways every day.
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22,99 €

Traitor Island


<p><b>An out-of-this-world middle-grade fiction title which immerses the reader in a page-turning alien adventure. </b><br><br>You are part of a research team who have been sent to another planet to collect plant samples. Just as you prepare to head back to Earth, an alien life form is detected on board your ship. You and the crew are placed on a quarantine island for seven days to check you’re safe. Arguments break out as the crew accuse each other of being infected. The island is lush, jungle and hot, and a sense of paranoia soon sweeps through the group ... Who can you trust on the island? And can you work out who the aliens are before your mind is taken over, too? <br><br>This exciting adventure story for readers aged 9+ features a fast-paced branching structure with over 40 possible endings. At the end of each page there are two distinct options that will take the reader on different paths through the action – meaning that the reader controls the narrative (and their destiny!) throughout.<br><br>Twenty illustrated puzzle missions are woven into the narrative at key turning points, so the reader is fully immersed in the story. Featuring gripping plot twists and atmospheric illustrations, this is an alien adventure like no other.<br><br><b>Also available in this series:</b><br>9781837250455<i> Traitors in Space</i></p>
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9,99 €

Hollow


Don’t Let the Forest In meets The Whispering Dark in a queer YA cult horror following a recently diagnosed autistic teen who becomes enmeshed in a community of outcasts harboring sinister secrets.“One of the best horror novels of the year, full stop. Haunting, heartfelt, and downright creepy.” —Kamilah Cole, bestselling author of So Let Them BurnWhen Cassie Davis returns to her hometown in upstate New York, eager to mask her autism diagnosis from her old friends, tensions rise. On a backpacking trip to celebrate her homecoming, Cassie wakes to an abandoned campsite and discovers an off-the-grid compound called the Roost. Here she finds an enigmatic boy named Kaleb who makes Cassie feel, for the first time, as if she truly belongs. But at what price?In a world where autistic characters rarely get to be the hero of their own stories, Cassie Davis’s one-step-back, two-steps-forward journey to unmasking makes Hollow as much a love letter to neurodiversity as it is a haunting tale you’ll want to read with the lights on.Read if You Love:* Don''t Go in the Woods* Deadly Road Trips* CottageGORE* Malevolent Masks* Cults* Nerd-core* Wound-tending* First Love
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13,49 €

Akira and the Amazonite Adventure (Crystal Cove)


Dive into the magical world of Crystal Cove, a town full of merfriends hoping to become Protectors of the Ocean by connecting with a crystal and getting their glow!Akira doesn’t know whether they’re excited or nervous about moving to Crystal Cove. Even though they can’t wait to meet their cousin Obi, everything is different and new. It’s never easy moving to a new place, especially when it’s full of magic and mystery! But when some bullies start causing trouble, Akira tries to find enough courage within themself to stand up for what’s right. About the Crystal Cove series:Dive into the magical world of Crystal Cove, a town full of merfriends hoping to become Protectors of the Ocean by connecting with a crystal and getting their glow. This big responsibility means they are ready to protect their home from any trouble, even from the evil witches that lurk in the Kelp Forest…
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9,99 €

The Great Bear


A hopeful story about the power of nature, from the winner of the Batsford Prize for Illustration People''s Choice Award 2022.Since the dawn of time, the Great Bear has patrolled the oceans, protecting the Earth and her animals and overseeing the delicate balance of life. But now, one creature is changing everything. And the Great Bear is unhappy.Debut author illustrator Annie Booker has created a breathtaking work of art with the feel of a timeless myth. Annie''s hand-painted illustrations communicate the fragility and strength of the natural world, and call to mind the art and stories of Levi Pinfold and Coralie Bickford-Smith.The Great Bear transports the reader to a world of snowy mountains, towering waves and deep, cold water. It is an exquisite tribute to the precious beauty of our world, and carries an invigorating message of hope.This glorious, large hardback book includes at the end a spread of inspiring information about humanity''s ongoing efforts to restore the nature of the Arctic, protect animals from extinction and regenerate the oceans.The perfect gift for fans of illustration and nature lovers alike.
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17,99 €

Spomínate si na svoju prvú knihu? Na knihu, ktorú vám rodičia čítali ako úplne prvú? Spomínate si na prvú knihu, ktorú ste zvládli prečítať úplne sami? Pamätáte si ešte na prvú knihu od vášho obľúbeného autora, ktorú ste chytili do rúk? Sme si istí, že pamätáte. Musia to byť nádherné spomienky. Tak prečo niečo také nesprostredkovať aj vaším deťom?

Tlačená kniha má v súčasnosti veľkú konkurenciu. Napriek tomu si môžete všimnúť, že knihy veľmi priťahujú deti už od mala. Akokeby mali okolo seba nejakú čarovnú moc. Keď sú deti už staršie, majú čoraz viac iných záujmov, ale knihy čítajú stále. V predpubertálnej fáze deti už začínajú obľubovať nejakého konkrétneho spisovateľa a to, čo (a koľko) v tomto období prečítajú, má vplyv na ich uvažovanie a konanie v budúcnosti. V puberte má dieťa už veľmi veľa rôznych podnetov, preto je ťažké niečím ho zaujať, no pokiaľ mu ponúknete dostatočne kvalitné a pútavé knihy, môžete si byť istý, že sa čítanie dostane na pomyselný zoznam jeho záujmov.

Medzi najvýznamnejších ľudí, ktorí boli v detstve ovplyvnení knihami, patria napríklad Ronald Reagan, Mark Zuckenberg alebo Albert Einstein. Knihy, ktoré v detstve prečítali, im veľmi pomohli, motivovali ich a inšpirovali k tomu, čo robili v dospelosti.

V našom kníhkupectve si veľmi dobre uvedomujeme, akou dôležitou súčasťou detstva a dospievania je čítanie. Preto u nás nájdete veľa kvalitných kníh práve pre túto vekovú kategóriu.

Kategória kníh pre deti a mládež je plná vzrušujúcich príbehov, dobrodružstiev a vzdelávacích materiálov, ktoré pomôžu deťom objavovať radosť a význam čítania.

Nájdete tu široký výber kníh pre deti od najlepších autorov z celého sveta. Od klasických rozprávok a dobrodružných príbehov až po vzdelávacie knihy, encyklopédie a knihy o vede. S knihami pre deti a mládež je rozvíjanie lásky k čítaniu a vzdelávaniu jednoduché a príjemné.

Naše knihy pre deti a mládež sú starostlivo vybrané, aby poskytovali zábavu a vzdelávanie zároveň. Sme presvedčení, že čítanie je skvelý spôsob, ako rozvíjať fantáziu, kreativitu a jazykové schopnosti vašich detí. Preto sa zameriavame na knihy, ktoré sú súčasné, inšpiratívne a relevantné pre dnešnú mladú generáciu.

V kategórii kníh pre deti a mládeš nájdete knihy pre najmenších, rozprávky, knihy o dobrodružstve, napätie, western, knihy pre young adults, fantasy knihy a knihy o upíroch , príprava do školy, pracovné zošity, encyklopédie pre deti a mládež, knihy v cudzom jazyku, knihy pre dievčatá, aj pre chlapcov, knihy o dospievaní, bájky a povesti, náboženskú literatúru pre deti.