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Find joy in the everyday with this glorious and light-hearted picture book which asks even more questions than children do! From Kes Gray, author of the multi-million copy selling Oi Frog and Friends series.The Quiet Bench in the playground is the perfect place to sit and watch the world go by. It''s a place to listen, think, and ask yourself questions such as . . .What are thoughts made of? Where does the air stop being invisible and turn into blue sky? Can the wind blow in two different directions at once? So next time you see someone sitting quietly, why not join them? Because there''s always room for one more friend on the Quiet Bench.This mindful picture book from award-winning duo, Kes Gray and Nila Aye (People Need People) is the perfect book to encourage children - and adults - to slow down and start noticing the world around them.

Introducing simple retellings of Enid Blyton''s animal stories to a young audience, especially written for children beginning to read. Each story is accompanied by beautiful colour illustrations to engage the young reader and support the text.In this story, Cow has forgotten how to moo. She asks each of the animals on the farm for help, but she just can''t seem to make the right sound!Reading Champion is an independent reading programme carefully levelled to match book bands widely used in schools. This book is suitable for readers aged 4+ and has been levelled at book band Yellow 3.

Calling all mystery fans: The Werelock and Scratch Detective Agency needs you!Can you help Werelock - the world''s greatest (and only) werewolf detective - and his raven assistant, Scratch, save the day before it''s too late?Hot off the heels of their triumphant first case, Werelock and Scratch have a thief to track down.An all-powerful Crystal has been taken, along with clues to uncover four more. The trail to find the missing Crystal is full of danger and our daring duo must face off against a mysterious new villain. If the villain gets their hands on all five Crystals, they''ll be unstoppable. Will our brave werewolf detective, his trusty raven assistant and you, dear reader, get there first?With puzzles, clues and riddles to work out, this hilarious, highly illustrated, inventive second Werelock and Scratch mystery needs the reader''s help to crack the case!

Welcome to Blood Island, where the struggle for survival against the bloodthirsty undead is captured on camera for entertainment. When Bloodwatch, the shadowy organisation behind the ever-watchful cameras, descends upon the island to shoot a new high-stakes reality show, Astrid finds herself thrust into the spotlight. The prize at stake? A coveted ticket off the island. Paired with Luke, a risk-taking outsider harbouring secrets of his own, Astrid discovers the perilous costs of winning the adoration of a legion of fans. Caught in a deadly game where the undead and other contestants close in, Astrid must navigate her developing feelings for Luke and the treacherous terrain of reality TV, where there can be only one winner. Escaping the past is impossible when the present threatens to devour you.

The Octonauts are back with a new mission and they''re going above and beyond! The team races to help a shark pup escape a fiery underwater volcano. With an eruption on the way, can the Octonauts rescue the shark in time? With the help of brave new Octo-agents, powerful land-based Terra Gups, and their high-flying Octo-Ray, the Octonauts are ready to face any challenge - whether on land, at sea, or deep beneath the Earth''s surface. Featuring fan favourites Captain Barnacles, Kwazii and Dashi - and introducing exciting new crewmates like Paani the water scientist - this thrilling story takes readers on a fiery mission to protect creatures in one of Earth''s most extreme environments. Includes a bonus creature fact file with fascinating information about the fascinating creatures and habitats featured in the story. Perfect for: Children aged 3 and up Fans of Octonauts Above & Beyond Curious young readers who love animals, nature and adventure Gifts, travel reads, or bedtime story collections Join the Octonauts as they explore the planet, rescue animals in need, and protect the land and all living creatures!

Step into the magical world of Hedgewitch, where the land of Faerie lies just beyond our own . . . The fourth book in the enchanting Hedgewitch series, perfect for children age 9+ and readers of Nevermoor and Michelle Harrison.To complete the next step in her witch''s training, Cassie Morgan must invent a brand-new spell. However, she is struggling for inspiration - so she jumps at the chance to attend the Covenmoot.Every five years, covens from all over Britain and Ireland meet to take part in a series of challenging games in the hopes of winning the Covenmoot Cup. Cassie and her friends travel to Glen Carlin, a remote valley in the Scottish Highlands, to take part. But menacing forces haunt the moors and rumours of the ancient Stonewitch swirl through the camp.Cassie and her coven must work together to prove themselves in the Covenmoot, while long-hidden secrets come to light and the wicked Erl King''s power grows.Witches aren''t born, they''re made ...

A beautiful hardback gift treasury of fairy tales from all around the world, ideal for families to read together. These stories have been written in partnership with the British Library with gorgeous cover art from the award-winning illustrator, Freya Hartas, as well as stunning colour interior artwork from other illustrators too. Try to outsmart the Wolf with Little Red Riding Hood and laugh at the mischievous Magic Porridge Pot before being swept away to faraway lands whilst reading the Japanese fairy tale, Urashima Taro, and the traditional Russian story of Vasilia the Beautiful. The British Library Book of Fairy Tales is the perfect gift for those who love to be transported into fantastical stories that are sure to spark to imagination of the younger generation.

TEN LITTLE: now a major TV series on Sky Kids!Five Little Robots: Fix and Play Join five busy robots for fun in the factory in this busy rhyming and counting adventure. Lift the flaps to help the robots mend and fix while they build an exciting surprise machine . . . Learning to count is fun with these sturdy board books with bright felt flaps on every spread, perfect for little hands to lift. Want more Five Little? Don't miss: Five Little MonkeysFive Little PrincessesFive Little DinosaursFive Little Pirates

Zebra''s Parents Separate offers a gentle introduction to the experience of parents separating for young children.This gentle, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the experience of parental separation. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children reflect on their own experiences.Zebra''s mum and dad have decided that they want to separate. Dad is moving to a new house, and Zebra is worried. She doesn''t know if she will like living in two different homes. Luckily, Mrs Bear helps her to feel better, and Zebra soon finds she likes Dad''s new home too.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.

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 is staying at Jack''s house. During the night, they hear strange noises from Jack''s neighbour''s house, and the boys decide to investigate ...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.

Get ready for a globe-trotting football adventure in this superstar-packed guide to the greatest players in World Cup history! From Pelé and Maradona to Marta and Alex Morgan, this book celebrates the legends who lit up the world''s biggest stage. Written by Simon Mugford and packed with Dan Green''s hilarious cartoon illustrations, it''s bursting with jaw-dropping stats, unforgettable moments, and epic goals from both the men''s and women''s tournaments. Whether you dream of lifting the trophy or just love the beautiful game, this fun and fact-filled book is perfect for football-mad kids who want to meet the true World Cup greats!

Guardians of the Galaxy meets The Land of Stories in this action-packed sequel to Roswell Johnson Saves the World! An epic adventure filled with humour and heart, this time, to save the galaxy!When eleven-year-old Roswell Johnson was accidentally abducted in a spaceship, he not only learned that aliens are real, he teamed up with a quirky gang of extra-terrestrials to defeat an evil army of Reptoids and save the world! Now, people, spaceships, and whole stars are disappearing without a trace and it''s down to Roswell and his eccentric alien team to solve the mystery on another action-packed adventure. But when Roswell discovers new technology that puts the entire solar system in grave danger, he realises problem is closer than he ever thought possible . . .Can Roswell and his other-worldly friends save not just the world, but the entire galaxy?

Grab your kitty ears and join Gabby, Pandy Paws and their cat-tastic friends in this Gabby's Dollhouse Springtime Fun sticker and activity Book. Step into a world of springtime fun and join the Gabby Cats in lots of egg-citing activities. Help them hatch a kitty bunny, find their way to the Fairy Tail Garden and much more. Offering hours of creative entertainment for children aged 3-6 while helping develop early learning skills. Perfect for keeping little ones entertained on the go, during rainy afternoons, or as a seasonal treat. Whether tucked into an Easter basked or gifted 'just because', Gabby's Dollhouse: Spring Activity Book is a great way to inspire creativity, encourage screen-free play and share the colourful joy of Gabby's Dollhouse.

Happy or sad.Scared or brave.How are you feeling today?Meet a host of new friends in the jungle! This chunky board book allows little ones to transform the emotion of each animal with the simple flip of a flap, and provides a fun way to talk about feelings together. Curious readers will love learning new words for their emotions and copying the animal''s expressions!With bright, bold artwork from Lo Cole (Ten on a Twig, Doris) and a bouncy rhyme to share aloud, this book is perfect for keeping little hands and little minds busy. Flip-flap fun for everyone!

This is the girl who was left on the shore, Given so little, yearning for more. This is the boat she dragged out to sea, Scruffy and scratched but strong as can be... This is the story of a daring young girl who lives in a fishing village with her nana and little cat. Every day, villagers see her set out to sea on a small green boat - cat in tow - and every night, they watch her return home, empty-handed. But though her knapsack is empty, and her pockets are bare, this is a girl who has found the greatest treasure of all . . . A heartwarming story about embracing adventure and treasuring memories that will stay with you long after the final page.

Uncover the mysteries of dance in this fun question-based book for kidsWhat puts the fizz in K-pop? How does a fox trot? And can you really have two left feet? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in this book!With an engaging question and answer format, this series draws young readers into the fascinating world of the arts. Each spread opens with a simple, quirky question, opening up an exploration of arts topics and busting some popular myths along the way!The lively lay-out is supported by annotated photos and cartoons, making the arts fun and accessible for every young reader.Titles in the series:A Question of the Arts: Architecture / Craft / Dance / Film / Fine Art / Literature / Music / Theatre