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Join Molly as she ventures into a curious world where nothing is
quite as it seems... A trail of clues lead from scene to scene,
presenting Molly with a number of challenges. But who is leaving
the clues and where will they lead? This interactive mystery shows
maths isn't just about numbers and sums - its about imagination! An
explorative and creative approach to the sometimes daunting topic
of maths.
In this story, Zip, an overconfident robot, wants to have a tea
party with Cat. Zip insists that tea parties require fancy hats,
cake with frosting, and sugar cookies, but when Cat wants to pour
the tea, Zip admits he doesn’t like tea, though he loves cake and
cookies! This amusing beginner reader book, with bold, bright
illustrations and simple text will show readers the importance of
thinking creatively. Introduces young readers to simple vocabulary
and dialogue.
How Are You Feeling Now? is packed with fun, imaginative ways to
help children understand and express a range of emotions and is a
brilliant follow-up to How Are You Feeling Today? Feelings visit us
all the time. They are a normal part of being human! This is the
perfect picture book to help children understand and manage their
feelings early on. Offering child-friendly strategies for dealing
with feelings, this book looks at 12 complex emotions and makes
them simple for children. From feeling proud, brave and grateful to
frustrated, anxious and lonely, it shows children just what to do
when they’re faced with these everyday emotions. It’s full of
beautiful illustrations by Sarah Jennings and child-friendly,
humorous language to delight readers. Notes at the back of the book
explain emotional intelligence to parents, carers and practitioners
and provide more ideas and strategies to use with children. Let’s
Talk books help you start meaningful conversations with your child.
Written by an expert and covering topics like feelings,
relationships, diversity and mental health, these comforting
picture books support healthy discussion right from the start.
Extraordinary imagery and rich language spark the reader's
imagination as they enter the creative world of a young girl. From
award-winning author Meg McKinlay and celebrated artist Matt Ottley
comes a moving and visually stunning picture book that celebrates
the transformative power of the creative process from inception
through recognition to celebration and releasing into the world. We
shadow the protagonist as she contemplates the blueprint of an
idea, collects the things that inspire from the natural world to
shape a bird. And breathes life into it before letting it fly free.
It shows how small things, combined with a little imagination and a
steady heart, can transform into works of magic.
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Our Cat's Day
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Radek Maly; Illustrated by Iku Dekune
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From ancient history to modern times, journey through the past with
this picture-packed encyclopedia of curiosities. A museum in a
book, this collection of treasures from the past brings history to
life, from Stone-Age tools to smartphones. Children will love to
explore galleries of intriguing objects from ancient civilizations,
bygone eras, and breakthrough moments, to understand how the modern
world has been influenced by the past. With more than 1,000
extraordinary images of items big and small, kids aged 9-12 will
love poring over the pages of Our World in Pictures: The History
Book. Glimpse the treasures of the past on every page and learn the
fascinating stories of those who came before us! Celebrate your
child's curiosity as they explore: - Striking and detailed
diagrams, drawings, and illustrations on every page. - Chapter
introductions give context to each historical era. - Picture
galleries showcase collections of historical objects from around
the world. - Explores the major cultures and civilizations of each
era, and common historical themes such as warfare and trade. Marvel
at the jewellery created in ancient empires. Discover the treasures
that travelled along the Silk Road from East Asia to Europe.
Uncover the gadgets used by spies during World War II and the Cold
War. Find all this and more in this history encyclopedia, featuring
at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats,
making it an ideal combination of colourful diagrams and
informative text boxes. The easy-to-read text is accessible for
kids aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making
this enthralling children's encyclopedia a beautiful and
educational gift that can be passed down generations. Learn all
about the world one picture at a time! If you like Our World in
Pictures: The History Book then why not complete the collection?
Part of the highly visual Our World In Pictures series, avid
readers can become vehicle virtuosos with Cars, Trains, Ships and
Planes, journey across the globe with Countries, Cultures, People
& Places and become palaeontologists with The Dinosaurs Book.
You're never too young to learn the language of money...and the
lessons that rich dad taught Robert. Like it or not, money is a
part of our everyday lives and the more we understand it, the
better the chance that we can learn to have our money work hard for
us--instead of working hard for money all our lives. That starts
with learning the language of money. This book, created from the
international bestseller Rich Dad Poor Dad, shares Robert's
inspiring person story but teaches how to make smart choices.
Packed with straight talk, sidebars, and quizzes, this book will
jumpstart a child's personal and financial success by teaching: How
to speak the language of money, ways to make money work for you,
tips for success (including: "Work to learn, not to earn."), and
why games can help you understand money, investing, and ways to
choose your best path to financial freedom.
Based on the ever-popular Bucketfilling book series, readers will
experience God in a new way -- as their best bucket filler ever!
Knowing each person is a precious child of a loving God, readers of
all ages learn that, through their own acts of kindness, they have
the power to fill buckets... and fill their own bucket, too!
Join Alexander in his latest colourful quest to find the answer to
the puzzling question, Do daddies have ants in their pants? The
series explores, in a fabulously fun and engaging way, the notion
of parent-child communication. Drawing on the writer and
illustrator, Fransie Frandsen's experience as mother and art
therapist, the books emphasise the importance of communication
between parents and children.
Read, play, and DANCE on the pages of this interactive and
definitely out-of-the box picture book! New from the New York Times
bestselling creator, Herve Tullet! Harnessing his love of dance,
the passion of his illustrations and the generous trim size of this
book, Herve invites you to a very special dance: your hand becoming
the dancer and the book the dance floor. Starting with a gentle
glide, growing in complexity and animation, finally building to a
crescendo of color, action, and movement - here's a book perfect
for kids bursting with energy. A celebration not only of releasing
emotion but also of carefully controlling motion and dexterity: the
perfect book for getting your ya-yas out and a welcome boon for
parents, gift-givers, and teachers looking for an ultra-creative
way of channeling energy.
The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language
learning. A handy 3-in-1 French study book: grammar, verbs and
vocabulary in one volume, ideal for beginners who need a clear and
easy-to-understand French reference and revision guide. This book
gives you the essential tools to help you progress quickly in your
study of French. The grammar, verb and vocabulary sections have
been designed for all those learning French at school, in an
evening class, for work or for leisure. Grammar: this section
provides easily accessible information in an attractively presented
layout. Key grammatical points are highlighted throughout the text
as a means of reinforcement. Hundreds of examples of real French
illustrate clearly the grammatical points being made. In addition,
a full glossary gives clear and simple explanations of grammatical
terminology. Verbs: you will find 112 fully conjugated regular and
irregular verbs in this section. Each is self contained in a
double-page spread showing all the major tenses. Major
constructions and idiomatic phrases are given for all verb models,
as well as hundreds of examples of real French to show you how
verbs are used in context . An index contains thousands of verbs
which are cross-referred to their conjugation model. Vocabulary:
this handy section covering 50 topics (such as family, free time,
careers, computing, education, food and drink, health, shopping)
gives you all the vocabulary you need to communicate effectively in
French. With its clear, user-friendly grammar, all the most
important French verbs shown in full, and an extensive vocabulary
guide, this book gives you all the elements to start speaking and
writing with confidence in French.
Little Lap the dinosaur is finding it hard to make friends - and he
just doesn't know why!
How the cat purred and how the witch grinned, As they sat on their
broomstick and flew through the wind. A very funny story of quick
wits and friendship, Room on the Broom is another smash hit from
the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and
Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. The witch and her cat fly
happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick
until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand.
Luckily, they are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, who are
all keen for a ride on the broom. It's a case of the more, the
merrier, but the broomstick isn't used to such a heavy load and
it's not long before . . . SNAP! It breaks in two! And with a
greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch's animal pals better
think fast! This handy board book format is perfect for younger
readers. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned
cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the
smallest Donaldson and Scheffler fans! Also available in board book
format and with striking redesigned covers are: The Gruffalo, The
Gruffalo's Child, The Snail and the Whale, The Smartest Giant in
Town, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash
and a Squeeze.
This title has been endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International
Education Master the essential scientific concepts that underpin
the new Cambridge Primary Science curriculum framework (0097), with
specifically sign-posted tasks, activities and investigations
rooted in the mastery approach. - Get learners thinking
scientifically, with engaging activities designed to show Science
in Context; including topics on how science is used in the home and
the impact it has on our environment. - Focus on key concepts and
principles with starter activities at the beginning of each unit,
allowing teachers to establish current knowledge and plan future
lessons. - Extend student's knowledge with 'Challenge yourself!'
activities to push problem-solving further.
Journey across 40 incredible habitats around the world to discover
the biggest, boldest, and stinkiest plants Without plants there
would be no life on Earth, but most people are blind to their
impact. This stylish and informative introduction to plants sets
out to cure ‘plant blindness’ by introducing children to 66 amazing
plants from the six major climactic zones around the world. From
the smelliest, such as the massive Titan Arum of the Indonesian
rainforest, which stinks of rotting flesh to attract insects, to
the hardest-working, including peat moss, an overlooked bog plant
that helps protect our planet by trapping carbon dioxide, readers
will learn about the vital role of plants in Nature through
detailed, vibrant illustrations and fascinating facts. Children
will also learn how to use their new-found knowledge of the plant’s
natural environment to care for the plants around them and at home.
Fully researched, written, and vetted by expert botanists from
around the world, this book teaches children about plants in the
context of their natural environment, and is ideal for geography
and biology curricular tie ins, as well as being a book that will
inspire children to love and care for the plants around them. This
is the perfect compendium for plant-lovers, budding gardeners, and
would-be botanists and nature-lovers alike. Ages 7 - 12
Darwin's theory of evolution written in an accessible format and
richly illustrated throughout for children aged 7+. Part of the
non-fiction series Words that Changed the World, this book is an
accessible guide to the theory of evolution, presented in an
attractive format with beautiful illustrations throughout. Written
by Anna Brett and richly illustrated by Nick Hayes, it lets the
young reader discover how Darwin changed our understanding of the
human race - and our place within the animal kingdom - with his
ground-breaking work, On the Origin of Species. Divided into short
yet comprehensive chapters, children will be able to learn about
one of the most significant theories of mankind and discern the
ideas - as well as their consequences - of one of the most
influential scientists in the world. The book includes a glossary
of key terms and concepts and is an invaluable companion for the
understanding of Darwin's theory, perfect for both the home setting
and the school environment. It's suitable for kids aged 7+ and is a
must-have for anyone who wants to learn and explore the notions of
one of human history's most remarkable people. It charts Darwin's
life-changing voyage on the Beagle and introduces his theory of
evolution to apprentice naturalists everywhere.
Filled with simple, stylish images designed to appeal to young
children. Just brush water over the bold black and white designs to
watch a sturdy tractor, a smiling scarecrow and a cheepy chick
burst into colour.
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