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The smart way to travelPlanning the perfect short break or day trip to Amsterdam? With a detailed fold-out map and all the sights you shouldn’t miss, this handy guide is just what you need – and it’s just the right size to put in your pocket.Inside Mini Map + Guide Amsterdam, you’ll find:- An easy-to-use pull-out map, showing Amsterdam in detail- A colour-coded area guide, making it easy to find sights quickly and plan your day- Illustrations and images, showcasing Amsterdam''s most exciting museums, architecture, attractions and more- Essential travel tips, including our expert choices of where to eat, drink and shop, plus useful transport, currency and health informationMini Map + Guide Amsterdam is abridged from DK Amsterdam. For an alternative pocket guide, try Top 10 Amsterdam.

The smart way to travelPlanning the perfect short break or day trip to New York City? With a detailed fold-out map and all the sights you shouldn’t miss, this handy guide is just what you need – and it’s just the right size to put in your pocket.Inside Mini Map + Guide New York City, you’ll find:- An easy-to-use pull-out map, showing New York City in detail- A colour-coded area guide, making it easy to find sights quickly and plan your day- Illustrations and images, showcasing New York City’s most exciting museums, architecture, attractions and more- Essential travel tips, including our expert choices of where to eat, drink and shop, plus useful transport, currency and health informationMini Map + Guide New York City is abridged from DK New York City. For an alternative pocket guide, try Top 10 New York City.

''A love letter to home and friendship'' - Kieran Yates''An essential guide to modern living'' - Daisy Buchanan''This is a comprehensive, thoughtful guide that provides much-needed practical advice but crucially a vital sense of optimism. A timely helping hand!'' - Yomi AdegokeHow do you keep it together when you''re living together?If you’ve found yourself asking this question (returning home from a day of winning in the workplace only to realise you''ve lost the fight for your own living room — again) then it’s likely that you''re one of the millions of people living in a house share in the UK, US and beyond.Between marriage rates dwindling and the cost-of-living soaring, house sharing is becoming more and more common – but that doesn’t stop it being one of the most complex living set-ups of the 21st century. Thankfully, journalist and serial house sharer, Alice Wilkinson is here to help you stay sane when you''re feeling stuck.This is the friendly and informed guide to house sharing you have been waiting for. From how to choose the right housemate to navigating conflict when it (inevitably) arises, Alice draws on interviews with experts such as Professor Dunbar, ''The Millennial Therapist'' Sara Kuburic and more to explore the anxieties that run the lives of young professionals living in house shares to help create a more harmonious home.

Boost your reading skills as you explore the Star Wars galaxy with Princess Leia Organa with this fun-filled Level 1 reader, carefully levelled to help children learn to read.Learn more about Leia Organa and her family as you join the young royal on her mission with Obi-Wan Kenobi. Find out about her time as a rebel leader fighting Darth Vader and the Empire, and discover how Leia leads the Resistance to victory against the First Order!The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. Exciting imagery, clear vocabulary and a fun quiz, will test young readers and help them build their reading ability as they learn about the Star Wars galaxy.The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.Building knowledge while progressing core Year 1, 2 and 3 reading skills.Developing subject vocabulary on popular topics like Star Wars.Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.Each title, which has been levelled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, nature, and popular fiction topics, so there’s something for all children’s interests. DK Super Readers Level 1 titles are visually engaging and expand subject knowledge and vocabulary, perfect for helping children aged 6 to 8 (Years 1, 2 and 3) who are learning to read with help.© & TM 2025 LUCASFILM LTD.

Start your reading adventure with Team Spidey in this fun-filled Pre-Level reader for 3-5 year olds, carefully levelled to help children progress in reading comprehension.Meet the members of Team Spidey and some of their amazing friends, including Iron Man, Ms. Marvel and Black Panther. With engaging, simple text, little ones can enter the world of reading whilst learning about bravery and teamwork with all of their favourite characters from the hit TV series!Packed with amazing imagery, clear vocabulary and a fun quiz, this pre-level DK Reader will help 3-5 year old Spidey and His Amazing Friends fans gain confidence at the beginning of their reading journey.The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.Building knowledge while preparing children to learn to read.Developing subject vocabulary on popular topics.Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.Each title, which has been levelled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, nature, and popular fiction topics, so there’s something for all children’s interests. DK Super Readers Pre-level titles are visually engaging and full of fun facts, perfect for preschool children ages 3 to 5 who are ready to enter the world of reading.© 2025 MARVEL

A highly detailed gift book complete with an informative and engaging introduction to knights, made in collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Learn about these medieval warriors and create your own scene with a press-out jousting tournament!How did you become a knight? How heavy was a suit of armour? Where did knights live? And what was it like to take part in a battle? Discover the answers to these questions and more in this fact-filled book all about knights, then turn to the back of the book to press out and assemble the pieces to make your very own jousting tournament.An interactive introduction to excite young history enthusiasts:Beautifully detailed illustrations: Stunning medieval scenes will engage children, bringing the past to life in gorgeous detail.Made with the experts: Created in full collaboration with The Met to bring this historical period to life from the comfort of your home.Learn through play: Press out and assemble the included pieces to create your own jousting tournament and extend the rich learning experience even further.Kids interested in history will find a lot to love in this informative, factually accurate and interactive book – a must-have gift for young history buffs and fans of medieval knights.© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Learn all about OCD and what it''s like to live with it.This is a kids’ book about OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), which is a mental health condition. People with OCD have recurring, repetitive thoughts that can feel impossible to ignore.This book helps kids aged 5-9 learn about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder from a kid who has OCD herself, with illustrations by a grownup with OCD, too. It offers unique insight into the condition, a warmth and openness about what it is like, and the opportunity for readers to grow in understanding.A Kids Book About OCD 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 entries are best used when read together. Helping to kickstart challenging, empowering, and important conversations for kids and their grownups 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 that enables 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.

Learn how to read with Dandelion Launchers Extras decodable books for beginner readers.Dandelion Launchers Extras Stages 16-20 is a series of first-reader books by Phonic Books that introduce children to a few letters and sounds at a time. This pack of 14 books runs parallel to Dandelion Launchers Stages 16-20 and is perfect for children in Reception to Year 2 who are learning to read.Two books for every stage provide practice of essential phonics skills while offering different stories to engage young readers. Each stage introduces new letters and sounds while supporting any previously taught phonic letters or sounds and high-frequency words, allowing independent reading from the outset.This series includes: Book 16a: The Big Match (Stage 16: tch and ve)Book 16b: On Top of the Hutch (Stage 16: tch and ve)Book 17a: Ketchup (Stage 17: simple two-syllable words)Book 17b: Seven Kittens (Stage 17: simple two-syllable words)Book 18a: Lifted by the Wind (Stage 18: two-syllable words and suffix -ed)Book 18b: Packed and Unpacked (Stage 18: two-syllable words and suffix -ed)Book 19a: Missing (Stage 19: two-syllable words and suffix -ing)Book 19b: Skidding and Whizzing (Stage 19: two-syllable words and suffix -ing)Book 20a: Beth Can Juggle (Stage 20: two-syllable words and the spelling ''le'')Book 20b: Wiggle and Jiggle (Stage 20: two-syllable words and the spelling ''le'')The accompanying reproducible activities for word building, reading, writing, comprehension and spelling can be found in Dandelion Launchers Extras Reading and Writing Activities for Stages 16-20.This beginner reader series features:- A carefully structured progression through each stage, gradually introducing the sounds of the alphabet.- Reading material aimed at children in Reception to Year 2.Each book within this series contains:- A ‘How to Use This Book’ guidance page which includes information about the new sounds introduced and high-frequency words.- Engaging and entertaining story.- A game to reinforce the skills learned throughout the book.What is phonics?Phonics is a way of teaching children to read by understanding the sounds that letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words. Phonic Books specialises in decodable, systematic books supporting this structured literacy instruction.

The smart way to travelPlanning the perfect short break or day trip to Paris? With a detailed fold-out map and all the sights you shouldn’t miss, this handy guide is just what you need – and it’s just the right size to put in your pocket.Inside Mini Map + Guide Paris, you’ll find:- An easy-to-use pull-out map, showing Paris in detail- A colour-coded area guide, making it easy to find sights quickly and plan your day- Illustrations and images, showcasing Paris''s most exciting museums, architecture, attractions and more- Essential travel tips, including our expert choices of where to eat, drink and shop, plus useful transport, currency and health informationMini Map + Guide Paris is abridged from DK Paris. For an alternative pocket guide, try Top 10 Paris.

Start the conversation with your kids about banned books and their importance.This is a kids? book about banned books. Every day in schools across the country, books are challenged for telling stories, centering characters, and tackling topics that feel uncomfortable for some people.This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand why it?s worthwhile to challenge book banning. It explains what book banning is and helps start a conversation about how reading and having access to new information and ideas helps us stop, think, and grow!A Kids Book About Banned Books 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.

Help your child to better understand the uniqueness and complexities of adoption.This is a kids? book about adoption. It explores what makes each adoption story so unique and special ? and breaks down some of the complexities that come with it.This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand adoption: what it is and what it means for everyone involved. It was written to open the door for anyone to start a conversation about adoption, told through the eyes of a grown-up who''s adopted their kid as well as a kid who has been adopted. A Kids Book About Adoption 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.

Help kids understand the complexities of systemic racism.This is a kids? book about systemic racism. It was made to help kids understand what systemic racism is and how it''s built into laws, schools, stories, and other institutions in a way that collectively makes life much harder for people of color.This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand what systemic racism is and what it means in people?s lives. Systemic racism is incredibly difficult to understand ? even for grown-ups! ? but it isn?t always obvious, which is what makes it so hard to see. A Kids Book About Systemic Racism 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.

Yoga is a way to discover more about ourselves and our connection with the surrounding world.This is a kids’ book about yoga. The word "yoga" means to "join together." Yoga is how we connect things that were never meant to be apart. Yoga grows and changes with us.This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand what yoga is – what it means and how to do it. Yoga reminds us how to be the best versions of ourselves. Ready to learn more? Close your eyes. Take a deep breath. Exhale slowly. And let''s begin.A Kids Book About Yoga 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.

Hope is an irreplaceable, never-ending thing which exists in and around all of us.This is a kids? book about hope. Hope is trusting that good things are possible, no matter the circumstances. It''s also something we all have inside and can give to those around us. This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand what hope is ? and what it means to have it. Hope is a powerful choice we can make to bring about change, healing, and light to the world we all share.A Kids Book About Hope 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.

Teach kids about unlocking their creativity, which comes in many forms and is for all of us!This is a kids? book about creativity. While some people think that some are creative and some aren''t ? [Spoiler Alert!] ? everyone is creative!This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand what creativity is and how they can unlock theirs. We all have something unique to offer the world through our individual creativity ? so, let?s explore how we can make creative thinking and activity a part of our everyday lives.A Kids Book About Creativity 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.

Shame doesn''t make us anything less than enough; it just makes us human.This is a kids? book about shame. Yep, that messy thing we all carry but like to hide. But shame is such an important topic to talk about ? especially with kids. This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand feelings of shame, and what they can do about them. Because guess what? We all feel shame at times, but sometimes we just don''t know how to talk about it. That?s equally true for kids and grown-ups. Shame doesn''t make us anything less than enough. It just makes us human.A Kids Book About Shame 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.