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Discover what it's really like to be an actor, and all of the other jobs behind the scenes, in this fascinating illustrated guide written by actor Hannah New. Learn about the skills you need to become an actor, how actors get their roles and what a typical day on set looks like from start to finish. Not sure about being on camera? From agents and construction managers to directors and writers, there are lots of different jobs to do on a film or television production. Costume designers pick the outfits that the characters wear, from ballgowns to futuristic spacesuits Music composers write the music you hear in the background The special effects team work with the actors to create exciting action scenes How to Be an Actor is the ideal book for children who love films and tv, and want to bring stories to life.

Add some sparkle to Sophia, Wildstar and all their friends with this official colouring book! Packed with 48 pages of favourite characters, beautiful patterns and magical creatures from the smash hit Netflix show. This book is perfect for keeping unicorn lovers everywhere busy for hours!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: Meet the Unicorn Riders Sticker Book Unicorn Academy: Sophia Meets Her Unicorn (Storybook, 4+)Unicorn Academy: The Magical GuideUnicorn Academy: Year of the Unicorn and Other Stories (Illustrated Fiction, 5+)

A brand new, bright and bold full colour graphic novel series - fizzing with fun and invention! Perfect for every graphic novel fan. WINNER of the Inclusive Books for Children (IBC) Awards 2026 in both the Children's Choice Award and Highly Illustrated Fiction categoryMeet Nova! She's a scientist. Some people say she's a genius. Some people even call her Supa Nova - get it? Like a supernova. Basically she's a huge star, exploding right at you with her adventures!When Nova invents a plastic-eating monster, she thinks she's solved the world's pollution problem. But she doesn't expect her monster to start rampaging through the city! Can Nova find a way to save the day? It will take a genius to figure it out!Look out for Nova's next adventure in:Supa Nova: Robot Takeover

Join the hilarious adventures of a seed that turns into a tree, then into a book . . . THIS book! From the author of The Hug and While We Can't Hug series - over 65,000 copies sold!Eoin McLaughlin's The Hug was named one of the best books of the year by The Guardian. Guilherme Karsten is the winner of the BookTrust Storytime Prize for Are You a Monste? et ready to meet Barbara the beetle and Derek the squirrel who (through the power of poo) help a wise-cracking seed turn into a handsome tree . . . and become a wonderful book! And GUESS WHAT? It's the book that you're holding! A book to be loved, shared and cherished forever. Perfect perfect for fans of Jon Klassen and Oliver Jeffers. Tactile jacket cover with a surprise underneath!Have fun with turn-around pages. If you are looking for a laugh-out-loud picture book about the wonder of trees, books and stories . . . this is for you!

Mermazing action-packed underwater adventures for young readers. Beautifully illustrated throughout and with a glittery cover! From the authors and illustrator of the bestselling Unicorn Academy series. Hidden deep beneath the waves is Mermaid Academy, a magical school where mermaids are paired with their very own dolphin and must discover their unique mermaid magic, with plenty of adventure along the way!Aurora is terrified when Lilac Star go on a dive to the Twilight Zone. But it's not just the strange-looking deep-sea creatures that have her scared. She's sure something else is down there, something huge and dangerous. But can she make anyone believe her in time to save the schoo? ermaid Academy is the perfect series for 7+ readers who love magic and adventure. Look out for more titles! Isla and Bubble, Cora and Sparkle, Maya and Rainbow, Amber and Flash Millie and Storm,and Harper and Splash

Join Pip and Posy for some quiet (or noisy!) garden games, in this heartwarming story from bestselling author Camilla Reid and illustrator of The Gruffalo, Axel Scheffler. Now a major animation series on Milkshake! and Sky Kids. Meet Pip and Posy. Two best friends whose playful antics reflect the ups (and downs) of toddler life!Pip and Posy are enjoying some time outside in the sun. But when Posy's noisy garden games scare Pip's snail friend back into their shell, Pip gets a little cross! And while Pip's back is turned... a very hungry bird tries to fly away with his new friend! Will Posy's loud voice save the day? A heartwarming storybook about navigating life's minor catastrophes! Join Pip and Posy for more toddler adventures:Pip and Posy: The Birthday PartyPip and Posy: The Super ScooterPip and Posy: The Big BalloonPip and Posy: The Bedtime FrogIncludes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story.

Second in a series of four sweet and simple stories about a young child's joyful discovery of nature through the seasons. When summer comes, the sun is shining and the bees and butterflies are busy in the flowers. Ducks and deer, frogs, fish and a friendly mole, watering vegetables with Mum and making a picnic with Dad before watching the sunset together - there is so much to see and do as nature enjoys the warm summer months. And one little girl is loving every magical moment!Fall in love with the wonder of summer in this beautiful first picture book.

A fun, friendly and lyrical picture book series about cycles and systems for the very young. I see a cloud, high up in the sky, made of tiny water drops sparkling with dust . . . From the tiniest raindrop to the deepest ocean, join two children and their dog on a fantastic journey through the water cycle. As they splash in puddles, float on clouds and dive into the sea, young readers will discover how water moves through our world in an incredible, ever-changing cycle.With a storybook format and stunning illustrations, this book will entertain, inspire and gently educate 3-5-year-olds. The perfect introduction to the water cycleCreated in consultation with Dr Lucinda Spokes from the University of CambridgeWith beautiful, lyrical text by Saskia Gwinn and breathtaking, collage-style artwork by Daniela Sosa

Three Unicorn Academy stories to read, with full-colour episode stills from the hit TV show!Read all about Sophia, Wildstar and their friends in Sapphire dorm in this highly illustrated first storybook for newly-independent readers. Each chapter follows the friends at Unicorn Academy as they explore the island and its many magical secrets, from Grim Magic in Starglow Lake and a vision of Sophia's dad in a pool of water to a broken friendship and a gem that must be put back together . . . there is never a dull moment at Unicorn Academy!With an easy-to-read font, pictures on every page and plenty of magic and sparkle, this is the perfect reading book for young fans of the show. 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: Year of the Unicorn and Other Stories (Illustrated Fiction, 5+) Unicorn Academy: Sticker Activity BookUnicorn Academy: Colouring BookUnicorn Academy: Press Out and DecorateUnicorn Academy: Sophia's Invitation (Chapter Book Fiction, 7+)

A BIG book for sharing with a little person, introducing things that go, first words, colours, numbers and more - with felt flaps and a mirror!With bright, stylish artwork from Ingela P Arrhenius, illustrator of the internationally bestselling Felt Flaps and Peekaboo series, this BIG vehicle-themed playbook is perfect for sharing with older babies and toddlers. How many cars can you count? What colour is the fire engine? What noise does the train make? And finally, where are yo? brilliant large-format board book introducing early-learning first concepts and encouraging interactive play, with 10 soft felt flaps, tactile die-cuts on every page and a surprise mirror ending. Other titles available in the series: My BIG Playbook My BIG Playbook: Farm My BIG Playbook: NatureIncludes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story.

A fresh take on family and what it means to fit in. Hugely commercial and filled with heart, this book is for every reader who needs help being true to themselves. Perfect for fans of Sarah Hagger-Holt and Benjamin Dean. Donor conceived Quinn loves her family, but she often feels the odd one out. Not only because she's the only one with red hair and green eyes, but because she would rather be quietly drawing than surfing or rock-climbing or whatever mad activity her mums and brother Olly might like to do on holiday. But when Quinn's mums tell her and Olly they have sixteen donor siblings, Quinn is really excited. Maybe one of them will be more like her! The only problem is her parents want them to wait until they are older to contact anyone. As she tries to secretly find out more, Quinn starts to lose sight of what's really important - especially when she starts to believe her worst enemy could be one of her siblings! Can she find a way back to her family, whilst finding a way to tell them how she really feels?

Explore the fascinating world of the ancient Greek gods and goddesses in this beautifully illustrated book from Nosy Crow and the British Museum. "Narrative non-fiction at its best" - English 4-11. Which goddess drew the Moon across the sky each night? Who had the strength to start earthquakes and whirlpools? And was there really a god of parties and theatr? ind out the answers to these questions, and many more, in this brilliant guide to the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece. Filled with exciting stories and surprising facts, you will discover how Zeus became king of the gods, who gave Athens its name, and even why Hera turned a princess into a cow!The perfect first introduction to the Greek myths for any child aged 6+With vibrant, stylish artwork on every page by award-winning illustrator Tom FroesePrinted on high-quality, sustainable paper, with gold foil on the cover

A brilliant and moving wartime adventure from the Waterstones Children's Prize shortlisted author of Evie's Ghost and The Secret Hen House Theatre. As life for German Jews becomes increasingly perilous, Anna's parents put her on a train leaving for England. But the war follows her to Kent, and soon Anna finds herself caught up in a web of betrayal and secrecy. How can she prove whose side she's on when she can't tell anyone the truth? But actions speak louder than words, and Anna has a dangerous plan... "A fast-paced adventure, whose elegant prose and cliffhanger chapters should keep even less confident readers gripped to the thrilling end" - Emily Bearn, Daily Telegraph"It's a tale of bravery and loss that Helen Peters sets out with the light touch that only rigorous research allow... Peters tells Anna's story of escape with great humanity, and this novel is an excellent way to whet young appetites for classics such as When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr and Carrie's War by Nina Bawden." - Alex O'Connell, The Times, Children's Book of the Week"Moving and utterly enthralling" - Lissa EvansMore excellent reads written by Helen Peters: Evie's Ghost, The Secret Henhouse Theatre, The Farm Beneath the Water, and Friends and Traitors.

Winner of Children's Book of the Year at The Week Junior Book Awards 2024!Shortlisted for the Fortnum & Mason Awards Food Book of the Year 2024! Find out what children eat all around the world in this beautifully illustrated book, written by bestselling poet and author Laura Mucha, alongside acclaimed cookbook author Ed Smith. From pasta to passionfruit, baguettes to biryani, ramen to rambutan, there are so many different dishes and delicacies all around the world. In this fascinating book, young children can learn all about what people in other countries eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as where our food comes from, and the stories, cultures and traditions behind what we eat. A unique, warm-hearted book that will teach children understanding, empathy and respect of differing experiences, cultures and tradition. With engaging, colourful artwork on every page by award-winning illustrator Harriet Lynas. "When my two were little, this would have been a favourite book, something that showed them the world, introduced different foods and cultures, had some amazing facts and that I - rather selfishly - would have enjoyed and learnt from too" - Diana Henry, Waitrose Weekend"Engaging information, combined with colourful illustrations, makes this a winning choice for any budding young chef" - GQ Magazine

Magical adventures in a forest full of fairies with everyone's favourite human-fairy best friend team, Lola and Larch, for fans of Rainbow Magic and Isadora Moon. Lola and Larch uncover a threat to the forest where the fairy clan lives. Wicked Fairy Euphorbia Spurge is trying to knock down the stone circle and steal all its magic for herself! Can the best friends save the forest and Larch's village before its wild magic is release? eautifully illustrated throughout, Lola and Larch is a heart-warming, funny celebration of friendship. It's the perfect series for readers who like fairies, magic, and very naughty rabbits!"A real winner" Irish IndependentHave you read Lola and Larch's other adventure? ola and Larch Fix a Fairy Forest Lola and Larch Save the Sunshine Spell

Join the fun of the fair as bickering best friends learn to share and compromise in this hilarious rhyming story about friendship. From the talented duo behind the critically-acclaimed The Cat and the Rat and the Hat and The Goat and the Stoat and the Boat. Praise for The Goat and the Stoat and the Boat:"Children will love the silly humour and delight in seeing the animal antics unfold" - BookTrustHare and Bear are at the fair, but Bear does NOT like rides that swirl and twirl and Hare does NOT like rides that go bump and thump. Will the two friends ever find something they BOTH like? Step this way for rib-tickling, tongue-twisting fun where friendship always comes first!If you like this, you'll love:The Cat and the Rat and the Hat The Goat and the Stoat and the BoatIncludes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story.