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Animal Stats: Sea Life
Do you think you''re an oceans creature expert? Get the stats on the BIGGEST, the smallest, the fastest, the LOUDEST, and much more!Packed with fascinating facts, stats and data, curious kids will be amazed to take a deep dive and learn about the wonders of life beneath the ocean''s waves, as well as habitats, zones, animal adaptations and how to help protect our seas. Simon Abbott''s fun characters draw in curious minds by answering the science and numeracy questions kids want to know, with the super-impressive answers found in nature!The Animal Stats series features accessible text paired with bright, colourful artwork, ideal for readers aged 6+, and includes a creature quiz at the back of the book to test their knowledge. Other titles in the series include Animals, Minibeasts and Dinosaurs.
Strange Science: How do Stars Turn into Spaghetti? The Strange Science of Space
Discover the most weird, wonderful and wacky aspects of space with fun comic strips. Space is a most mystifying place - why is it even called space? Find out which planet is populated by robots, what happens when an astronaut plays a saxophone, and why it all started with a big bang! Join Professor Splat on his science adventures to learn all about the strangest things in space! Strange Science covers an array of amusing and enticing science subjects through fun comic strip stories, supported by further explanation spreads to consolidate the learning. A useful glossary and fun quiz are also included. Perfect for readers aged 7+ and all curious minds.
Reading Champion: The Secret Seven: The Missing Hamster
Introducing the charaters of Enid Blyton''s much loved Secret Seven to a young audience with these fun new adventures, especially written for children beginning to read. Each story is accompanied by colourful illustrations to engage the young reader and support the text.In this story, Colin''s hamster is missing. George and Peter help him to look for clues, but they can''t see Hammy anywhere. Then they hear something ... Reading Champion is an independent reading programme carefully levelled to match book bands widely used in schools. This book is suitable for readers aged 5+ and has been levelled at book band Blue 4.
Classics in Graphics: Shakespeare's King Lear
Shakespeare''s King Lear like you''ve never seen it - or read it - before! Classics in Graphics: King Lear has been adapted into a graphic novel by expert authors, Steve Skidmore and Steve Barlow, with illustrations by Juan Calle. You''ll be sure to get swept up in the wild family drama that swirls across each page - as Lear''s daughters drive him towards madness ...This series has inclusion at its heart, flinging wide the doors of literature for all to enter and understand. With dyslexia-friendly design for readers aged 10+; inclusive art so anyone can relate to iconic roles; snappy simplified text; introductory material to set the scene; heaps of material at the back, looking at the play''s themes, language, publication, performance in history, a timeline of Shakespeare''s life and works, and more! Classics available: Macbeth, The Tempest, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night''s Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of VenicePraise for Classics in Graphics: "[...] an encouraging entry point to Shakespeare for my kids, and [...] an excellent job converting challenging language and literary themes to make it very inclusive, smoothing ease of understanding dialogue, plot, and narration without dumbing it down." - EricWilliamson, leagueofcomicgeeks.com
Reading Champion: The Little Fir Tree
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)In this story a little fir tree is surrounded by much bigger trees in a forest and it longs to be as big as them. Will it grow bigger and what will happen to it if it doe? eading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills. Fantastic stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. This retelling of the original fairy tale by Hans Chritstian Anderson is suitable for children aged 5-7, or those reading at book band Orange.
Experiences Matter: Grandpa Sloth Needs Help
Grandpa Sloth Needs Help offers a gentle introduction to the experience of an older relative moving to a care home for young children.This gentle, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the experience of an older relative moving to a care setting. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children reflect on their own experiences.Grandpa Sloth loves cooking and his garden, but as he gets older, he finds it hard to manage. Sloth is worried when Grandpa moves to a care home, but he soon finds that Grandpa can still enjoy all the things he used to - with some help!The Experiences Matter series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing experiences, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss values. Suitable for children under 5.
Reading Champion: The Wolf and the Seven Kids
This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)In this story, Wolf tries to get into the house of seven little goats while their mother is out. Can he fool them into letting him in? Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills. Fantastic stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. This retelling of the original traditional tale by the Brothers Grimm is suitable for children aged 5-7, or those reading at book band Orange.
Your Expert Guide: The Human Body for Young Scientists
From top experts in biology education comes this definitive guide to the human body, published in partnership with the Royal Society of Biology.In Your Expert Guide: The Human Body, discover the many systems and surprising skills of the human body, from your astounding brain at the very top of your body, to the tiny bones in your feet built for walking. Explore the powerful organs and the jobs they do to get a clear picture of how your body works, and how you can look after it.Written by Tom Jackson and Liam Cini-O''Dwyer and published in partnership with The Royal Society of Biology. With immersive artwork by Ola Szpunar, biology comes alive for curious readers aged 8+.Books in the Your Expert Guide series: With Royal Society of Chemistry: The Periodic Table / Chemistry for Young ScientistsWith Royal Society of Biology: The Human Body / Biology for Young ScientistsWith Institute of Physics: The Universe / Physics for Young Scientists
Kid Detectives: An Astonishing Astronaut Adventure
Join a group of four kid detectives and help them find out about STEM while developing problem solving, observation and deduction, and investigation skills.Our Kid Detectives Isla, Farah, Sam and Mohammad are at Space Camp and following a group of astronauts in training. Unfortunately their lead astronaut keeps experiencing some problems with her equipment and activities. She''s the top in her class - what could be causing such trouble now?Join the Detective gang as they attempt to work out the issues at Space Camp. Can they save the day?Featured interactive elements:Looking for clues in the illustrationsComparing your weight on different planetsSpot the difference between two astronaut suitsGathering crucial information from information panels about gravity, famous space missions and spacecraftThrough interactive adventures that combine facts, brain-teasing puzzles and lively illustrations, these books impart STEM knowledge in an original way to inspire a love of the subject. The story in each book will have the reader solving puzzles, finding clues, cracking secret codes and uncovering mysteries.Perfect for aspiring detectives aged 7+.
Football Superstars: Palmer Rules
BESTSELLING FOOTBALL SUPERSTARS SERIES. FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH CARTOON ARTWORK, this action-packed Football Superstars story is perfect for young readers aged five and up. Is Cole Palmer your ultimate football hero? A creative attacking midfielder with ice-cold composure, Palmer has lit up the Premier League since joining Chelsea, becoming one of the most exciting young players in the game. Palmer's journey began in Manchester City's youth academy, where he developed his skill, vision and confidence before making his first-team debut in 2020. After his move to Chelsea in 2023, he made an instant impact, producing a remarkable debut season and cementing his place as a rising star. His standout performances for England at UEFA Euro 2024 confirmed his arrival on the international stage. Discover how talent, hard work and belief helped Palmer rise from academy prospect to one of football's brightest young names. Football Superstars is a fast-paced, highly visual series combining bold cartoon illustrations, clear storytelling and a lively cast of characters who add jokes, quotes and commentary throughout.
Wicked: We Are Shiz
Return to the magical halls of learning in We Are Shiz, a celebration of the unforgettable friendships, rivalries and adventures at Shiz University from Universal Pictures' Wicked films. From the first day of classes to dazzling Ozdust Ballroom dances, explore the world where Elphaba, Glinda, Fiyero and their friends first meet. Discover the lessons, laughs and life-changing moments that shape the students of Shiz. Featuring charming, classic illustrations of your favourite Wicked characters and iconic Shiz locations, this gorgeous, collectable book will delight children ages 3+ and fans of Wicked alike. Make sure you check out I Am Elphaba, I Am Glinda and I Am Fiyero - the perfect companion titles for every Wicked fan. Universal PIctures' Wicked: For Good soars into cinemas on 21 November, 2025! Wicked © 2025 Universal City Studios LCC. All rights reserved.
Miles and Jones: The Anaconda Attack
Shackleton: WHOA WHOA WHOA. ANACONDA attack?! Don''t worry, there aren''t any giant, kid-eating snakes in this book. I''m just having my best friend Amelia for a sleepover. Right? ... RIGHT?!Say goodbye to the rickety bridge ... the perfect playground ... the skyscraper tree ... the BEST PARK EVER has just been cursed by an evil ultra-villain! It''s up to best friends Amelia (Miles) and Shackleton (Jones) to save their favourite place, no matter what curious curses should strike along the way.A brand-new graphic novel series by popular New Zealand comedian Sam Smith and artist César Lador, MILES & JONES is like THE BAD GUYS crossed with Indiana Jones - perfect for fans of BUNNY VS MONKEY.
Men's Football Legends 2026
Who are currently the best players in world football? Is Mo Salah still the most prolific in front of goal or is Ousmane Dembele at PSG who's claiming the top spot? Which midfielder has the most impact on a game - Real's Jude Bellingham with his attacking play, or Barcelona's Pedri with his vision and passing? Who's the one to beat in between the sticks - is Alisson Becker still the world's premier keeper or has AC Milan's Maignan taken the top spot in 2026? While every fan has an opinion, back yours up with the latest stats featured in Football Legends 2026 (Men's) and show them who's the best football pundit! Showcasing the top 100 stars in the modern game, Football Legends 2026 offers the latest facts and stats of players in every position who play - or spent most of their careers - in Europe's elite leagues. With a star profile on each page, the book is packed with incisive data and includes stunning heat maps that show the pitch movements of every player featured. Get your copy now and start comparing the goals, assists, saves, freekicks (and a host of other data) of the current icons in world football.
Tiny Pony Friends: Pony Party
Tiny ponies . . . big adventures!Poppy and Harper are best friends who share a magical secret - their tiny toy ponies can come to life! Pony Land needs their help once again as mean Count Drefan is determined to ruin the Wish Ponies'' party. The girls must work together and save the party from disaster or the Wish Ponies won''t be able to grant birthday wishes any more. Can Poppy and Harper save the day?The second story in a magical series about two friends whose dreams come true when their toys transform into real ponies! So begins many wonderful adventures in which their enchanted ponies whisk them to magical Pony Land. A delightful series full of magic, ponies and amazing equestrian adventures.Beautiful black and white illustrations bring the magical ponies to life in these chapter books suitable for young readers aged 5 and up.
Classic Monsters Colouring Book
Get colouring with some of the biggest legends of myth, page and stage! From Frankenstein's monster to the fearsome Medusa and the immortal Dracula, each page is packed with spine-tingling scenes ready for you to bring to life with colour. Whether you're a fan of gothic stories, legendary beasts, or vintage horror films, this colouring experience is both haunting and fun. Perfect for: Horror and monster fans Mythology and folklore lovers Teens, adults, and creative kids Halloween activities and spooky gifts With bold, high-quality illustrations on every page, this book makes a brilliant gift for any creative mind who loves the darker side of fiction. A terrifyingly fun activity for ages 8 and up. Enter if you dare!
Miles and Jones: The Blizzard of Blobs
Amelia: Phew, how about those snakes?! Surely the next curse won''t be as bad... UH OH. INCOMING!!! Glam-Evil''s pet anacondas have been vanquished, but she''s still on a rampage and there''s a storm headed straight for the gang.Say goodbye to the rickety bridge ... the perfect playground ... the skyscraper tree ... the BEST PARK EVER has just been cursed by an evil ultra-villain! It''s up to best friends Amelia (Miles) and Shackleton (Jones) to save their favourite place, no matter what curious curses should strike along the way.A brilliant new graphic novel series by popular New Zealand comedian Sam Smith and artist César Lador, MILES & JONES is like THE BAD GUYS crossed with Indiana Jones - perfect for fans of BUNNY VS MONKEY.















