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Do you like ketchup on your Christmas tree? Or a Santa hat on your
Christmas pud? Discover all these bonkers combinations and more in
Ketchup on Your Reindeer?, the fabulous festive follow-up to Nick
Sharratt's classic picture book bestseller, Ketchup on Your
Cornflakes? Flip the colourful split pages to choose your own
combinations, and find out just how crazy Christmas can be!
Some people just can't resist showing off... and this book
introduces readers to some of the biggest braggers and loudest
show-offs throughout history. This book takes young readers on a
tour of some of history's greatest show-offs, from wealthy kings
and queens who loved to splash the cash to masterful musicians who
weren't shy about their talents or brilliant artists who could not
stop telling others how great they were. Some of the showoffs in
this book include: Queen Elizabeth I of England, who owned over
2,000 pairs of gloves, Alexander the Great, who named more than 70
cities in his vast empire after himself,... and one after his
horse! The Montgolfier brothers, who showed off their flashy new
invention, the hot air balloon, in front of huge crowds and even
the King and Queen! Andy Seed's hilarious text brings these crazy
but true stories to life, as he tells readers tales about massive
palaces, fast cars, monster banquets, immense armies, frilly
outfits, dazzling bling, musical masterpieces, epic artworks,
outrageous inventions and much, much more! Featuring long-dead
leaders, artists, musicians and more, from all around the world,
the snappy facts are paired with humorous character illustrations
from the brilliant Sam Caldwell for maximum hilarity.
Matt Lucas's chart-storming charity song, 'Thank You, Baked
Potato', is now a laugh-out-loud picture book - perfect for
self-isolation storytime! "Wash your hands! Stay indoors! Only
visit grocery stores!... Stay safe, protect others AND help the NHS
during lockdown & with help from one very wise Baked Potato!
Created by award-winning comedian Matt Lucas to raise money for
FeedNHS, Thank You, Baked Potato is now a laugh-out-loud picture
book, offering important guidance for all the family & plus
plenty of self-isolation fun! T hank you, Baked Potato is the UK's
official number 1 bestselling picture book! All author and
publisher profits from the sale of Thank You, Baked Potato go to
FeedNHS, providing meals for thousands of critical care workers in
NHS hospitals across the UK.
A mind-boggling and hilarious book of facts for kids from the star
of The Great British Bake Off, Matt Lucas - exclusive for World
Book Day! Can you spot fact from fiction? Can you tell what's news
and what's nonsense? This very, very, very, very, very, very, very
silly book is FULL of mind-boggling true or false facts about
animals, food, inventions, famous people, extraordinary places and
much, much more! True or false? A man once ate an entire airplane.
The first frisbees were overcooked pies. King Henry VIII had a
special servant to take him to the loo. Grab a copy and find out
the answers! Jam-packed with incredible facts and super-silly jokes
from the king of comedy Matt Lucas, this book will have your
laughing your socks off . . . while learning astonishing things
about the world we live in! Also available: My Very Very Very Very
Very Very Very Silly Book of Jokes My Very Very Very Very Very Very
Very Silly Book of Pranks My Very Very Very Very Very Very Very
Silly Book of Games
The tenth book in the bestselling series, from the brilliantly
talented Liz Pichon. Look out! Tom, Delia and the whole Gates
family are going on holiday. How will Tom manage to keep himself
busy on the most boring campsite ever? By doodling, of course! This
tenth book in the series comes with doodle your own elements to
keep Tom Gates fans happy for hours. ABOUT THE SERIES: Written in
diary form Full of Tom's doodles and pictures & his amazing
sense of humour The Brilliant World of Tom Gates, was the winner of
the Roald Dahl Funny Prize! Perfect gifts for boys & girls who
love to laugh themselves silly The first series of The Brilliant
World of Tom Gates won the Scottish BAFTA for Entertainment! Love
Tom Gates? Don't miss Liz Pichon's spectacular Shoe Wars, a
laugh-out-loud, gadget-packed adventure!
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Kjartan Poskitt; Illustrated by Rob Davis
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MURDEROUS MATHS: The Magic of Maths is full of incredible tricks to
wow children and teachers alike. With a fabulous brand-new cover
design for 2019, children can: discover how to use the power of
maths to beat the calculator perform amazing card tricks read minds
- using the power of maths! Illustrated by Rob Davis and presented
in a bold, funky and accessible way so children can find out why
maths is marvellous, a new generation of Kjartan Poskitt fans will
be able to discover the world of MURDEROUS MATHS. Get ready to be
amazed!
Learn that even animals have best friends in this follow-up to The
Not Bad Animals. Someone that's always there for them through thick
and thin, to help them out with all of the usual things that
friends do. You know, like picking ticks off your back, letting you
know when a lion is about to make you its dinner and helping you
hunt down some tasty prey. The animal kingdom is full of odd
couples that prove that sometimes it's better to be together! Like
the rhino and the African Oxpecker, the coyote and the badger, and
the crocodile and the plover bird. This funny and informative book
is a great way to teach your kids about some of the more
interesting partnerships in the natural world, with pop out fact
boxes and hilarious illustrations. Uncover some unlikely
friendships from the world of animals and discover how creatures
get through every day with a little help from their friends. This
book is full of funny facts about animals and symbiotic
relationships for children to explore.
Discover all the foul facts about the Savage Stone Age with
history's most horrible headlines. All the foul facts about the
Savage Stone Age are ready to uncover, including: what they used
instead of toilet paper why a hole in the skull is good for
headaches and how to make a Stone Age mummy! fully illustrated
throughout and packed with horrible stories - with all the horribly
hilarious bits included with a fresh take on the classic Horrible
Histories style, perfect for fans old and new the perfect series
for anyone looking for a fun and informative read Horrible
Histories has been entertaining children and families for
generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines, games and 2019's
brilliantly funny Horrible Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans.
Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot.
Read all about it!
there's a chicken there's a chicken there's a chicken on the roof
The only way she's coming down is chicken parachute! Dance through
deserts and crawl through caves. Discover a sorcerer's wand or a
slice of lunar lemon. Hide in the fur of an African goat, check for
rain snakes and gobbling goblins - and look out for a chicken on
the roof! This is a spellbinding collection from a poet whose
high-energy performances delight children across the UK.
Our New York Times best-selling Almanac is packed with incredible
photos, tons of fun facts, National Geographic exclusives, games,
activities, and fascinating features about animals, science,
nature, technology, and more. This new edition features: EXCLUSIVE
National Geographic Explorer interviews and features EXCLUSIVE
Interactive Almanac Challenge 2024, plus the results of the Almanac
Challenge 2023 BONUS SECTION of sidesplitting jokes and riddles NEW
fun-tastic things to see and do in 2024 NEW cutest animal
superlatives and animal rescue stories NEW science and dinosaur
discoveries NEW fun games, quizzes, and activities NEW weird and
wacky places around the world NEW experiments to do, places to
explore, and ways to change the world UPDATED reference material,
including fast facts and maps of every country Whether you're
looking for homework help, want to learn more about another
country, or just need a cute animal fix, the National Geographic
Kids Almanac 2024 has you covered!
Discover all the foul facts about the 'Great' War with history's
most horrible headlines: Frightful First World War edition. The
master of making history fun, Terry Deary gives us all the facts on
the First World War including what the 'Fat King' did with food
scraps and dead horses, how sniffing your own pee could save your
life in a gas attack and why a pair of old socks gave away top
German secrets. It's all in Horrible Histories: Frightful First
World War. fully illustrated throughout and packed with toe-curling
stories- with all the horribly hilarious bits included with a fresh
takeon the classic Horrible Histories style, perfect for fans old
and new the perfect series for anyonelooking for a fun and
informative read Horrible Histories has been entertainingchildren
and families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines,
games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories: the Movie -
Rotten Romans. Get your history right here and collect the whole
horrible lot. Read all about it!
Discover all the foul facts about the Ruthless Romans with
history's most horrible headlines. All the foul facts about the
Ruthless Romans are ready to uncover, including: which emperor
enjoyed eating camel's heels who were the terrible twins who
founded Rome and which evil emperors made murder a sport * fully
illustrated throughout and packed with horrible stories - with all
the horribly hilarious bits included * with a fresh take on the
classic Horrible Histories style, perfect for fans old and new *
the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun and informative
read * Horrible Histories has been entertaining children and
families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines,
games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories: the Movie -
Rotten Romans. Get your history right here and collect the whole
horrible lot. Read all about it!
You'll find puzzling offline fun for everyone in this wonderful,
wordy quiz book. Thinking caps on! Internet off! Join in the latest
puzzling trend with over a thousand head-scratching word-based
puzzles, questions and challenges that'll keep you wanting more.
Featuring hilarious mix-ups, mystery twists, crazy clues,
ridiculous riddles and everything in between ... With anagrams,
ciphers, diltoids, qwerty switches, missing vowels, hidden words,
hink pinks, cryptic hints, rebus puzzles and more, there's never a
dull moment with Weirdle! Dare to dive in!
Discover all the foul facts about the history of one of Great
Britain's Celtish nations with history's most horrible headlines:
Welsh edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns
his attention to Wales. From why Druids split humans in half and
how the Normans outwitted the Welsh with a lump of ham to how an
army of Welsh mums fought off the French once and for all. It's all
in Horrible Histories: Wales: fully illustrated throughout and
packed with hair-raising stories - with all the horribly hilarious
bits included with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories
style, perfect for fans old and new the perfect series for anyone
looking for a fun and informative read Horrible Histories has been
entertaining children and families for generations with books, TV,
stage show, magazines, games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible
Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans. Get your history right here
and collect the whole horrible lot. Read all about it!
Discover all the foul facts about the Woeful Second World War with
history's most horrible headlines. All the foul facts about the
Woeful Second World War are ready to uncover, including: why the
blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty what really
happened in Dad's Army and how to make a rude noise with a gas
mask. * fully illustrated throughout and packed with horrible
stories - with all the horribly hilarious bits included * with a
fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories style, perfect for
fans old and new * the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun
and informative read * Horrible Histories has been entertaining
children and families for generations with books, TV, stage show,
magazines, games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories:
the Movie - Rotten Romans. Get your history right here and collect
the whole horrible lot. Read all about it!
The biggest joke book on the market gets a ginormous companion!
Just in case the massive collection of jokes featured in the
bestselling The Biggest Joke Book Ever, No Kidding wasn't enough,
this hugely humorous companion includes more than five thousand
additional goofy gags, clever comebacks, and treacherous tongue
twisters along with riddles, one-liners, puns, and more. Up to date
and brimming with hilarity, the contents of this indispensible
comedy resource will have readers laughing nonstop.
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