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The Christmas Truce of World War I
By the end of 1914, World War I raged along hundreds of miles of trenches in Europe. But on Christmas Eve, soldiers on both sides began laying down their arms. In the days that followed, most of the fighting stopped and bitter enemies treated each other as friends to mark the special day. How did the fierce fighting on a bloody battlefield suddenly cease? And what was the enduring legacy of this short-lived peace? Find out in an easy-to-read graphic novel that reveals why the Christmas truce of World War I is among the greatest moments in history.
Bat-Mite in the Batcave
When Batman and Robin head out to stop a jewellery shop thief in Gotham City, they leave their faithful canine companion, Ace, behind. But things take an unexpected turn when the mischievous Bat-Mite shows up in the Batcave, granting the Bat-Hound incredible superpowers! Suddenly, Ace soars into action, joining the Dynamic Duo on a high-stakes chase. Will the Bat-Family capture the crook, or will Gotham''s newest superhero face some paw-sitively surprising obstacles? With its easy-to-read text and full-colour illustrations, this wholesome early chapter book is a perfect choice for all young superhero fans!
Alexander Graham Bell Invents the Telephone
Today, we can talk to someone across town or even across the country right away. We just pick up the phone and call them. But it took a lot longer to get in touch with people before Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. With historical images and details about key events before and after Bell’s innovation, this book will help kids understand the impact of the invention of the telephone on communication. Uncover the details of events that changed your world in this Pebble Explore series.
Inside the Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Scientists have been studying it for centuries, and many today are still working to uncover its secrets. Did the ancient Egyptians use stars to guide how the Great Pyramid was built? What was the purpose of the two mysterious narrow shafts extending from the King’s Chamber to the outside walls? And how did workers move the massive limestone blocks into place? One thing is certain: even after thousands of years, this remarkable ancient Egyptian structure remains one of the greatest achievements of humankind.
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19,49 €
The Fantastic Field Trip!
During a field trip to Super Troupe Headquarters, Monique and her friends break away from the main tour group. Soon, they sneak into the Hall of Magic where a minor mishap quickly leads to monster mayhem. Somehow, they bring the Gargoyles of Astoria to life, and the entire Super Troupe Headquarters goes into lockdown. Can Monique and her friends find a way to defeat a pack of stone demon dogs before it’s too late? Or will their fantastic field trip turn into a major flop? Young readers will find out in this fun and funny chapter book bursting with colourful comic book-style illustrations.
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9,99 €
Undercover Combat
A young British officer starts a spy base that is disguised as a shipping company. A German naval engineer turns against his country to aid the Allies. A Frenchwoman leads a spy network that saves thousands of British soldiers. These gripping, true stories of espionage shifted the course of World War I. What drove these courageous spies to risk their lives in the deadly game of war intelligence? Jam-packed with dynamic panelled art and levelled text, this hi-lo graphic novel will thrill both reluctant and at-level readers while showcasing some of the Great War’s most mysterious heroes.
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12,49 €
The Spectacular Switcheroo!
After a freak accident, Ellie and her friends find themselves in a real pickle. Ellie now has Mia’s power and Monique has Carter’s. Niko now has Terry’s power and Mateo has Luna’s. Amir now has... you get the idea! The whole school has swapped abilities, and they keep swapping them every time students touch! Can Ellie and her friends untangle this spectacular switcheroo? Or will the whole school collapse into chaos? Young readers will find out in this fun and funny chapter book bursting with colourful comic book-style illustrations.
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9,99 €
Betty the Yeti and the Garden Gift
Betty the Yeti and her class plant flowers for their classroom. Betty can’t wait to watch them grow. But when her teacher, Mr Cyrus, isn’t there to see them bloom, Betty knows just what to do.Part of the Betty the Yeti early chapter book series, in which Betty the Yeti adjusts to life in her new city home - making friends, going hiking, planting flowers and trying new things. Packed with humour and subtle social and emotional learning, Betty the Yeti shows readers it''s okay to stand out and be different, while also staying true to yourself!
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8,49 €
Ali the Great and the Bug Hunt Hazard
Ali and Amma head to the park for a nature walk. Ali is ready to discover all kinds of bugs! But instead, it seems the bugs have discovered Ali! Can Ali change his thinking and remember that he is a visitor in the insects’ worl? li the Great, by Yasmin author Saadia Faruqi, is a charming chapter book series about Ali Tahir and his multi-generational Pakistani-origin family. Ali’s big ideas will resonate with young readers who believe that every problem has a creative solution - you just have to find it!
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8,49 €