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PART STORY, PART GAME - PURE ADVENTURE! "A new way of telling
stories and in many ways the birth of modern gaming, these books
captured the imaginations of a generation of kids - it's great to
think that a new generation are going to be similarly captivated"
bestselling author Charlie Higson You, the hero, must beat seven
deadly serpents to the fortress of Mampang and destroy them before
they can warn the Archmage of your mission to find the Crown of
Kings. ABOUT THE SERIES The multi-million copy globally bestselling
choose-your-own-adventure series is repackaged and reignited for a
brand new generation of children. All you need is a dice and you
can choose which way the story goes Be careful - the main character
can die at any point! 20 million copies sold worldwide in 32
languages Perfect for kids who love gaming A great way to encourage
children away from gaming on screens and get them back into reading
books!
Get inventive with these beautifully illustrated cards and
envelopes. Created in collaboration with the Royal Horticultural
Society (RHS), the UK's leading gardening charity, these cards are
filled with spring-themed nature illustrations. Featuring buds,
blossoms and butterflies, these exquisitely-detailed cards and
envelopes are inspired by the gardens of the RHS. Get creative with
different colours and materials to decorate these nature-themed
cards. With over 40 stickers for you to give your cards an extra
special touch! With easy-to-follow instructions and tear-out pages
Customise each card to create a unique gift The perfect activity
for all ages This RHS stationery set is a wonderful activity to cut
out and colour with friends and family!
Get ready to become a master of slime with these fifteen DIY
recipes from YouTube sensation Karina Garcia! With step-by-step
instructions, you'll finally learn how to make Liquid Gold Slime,
Glow-in-the-Dark Slime, Balloon, Slime and more from easily
available, harmless household ingredients. Along with four
brand-new recipes, this book also includes tips on how to store
your slime, all the amazing things you can do with slime, and fun,
cool facts about Karina.
This sweet-tart prompted diary with a Smile charm is a must-have for the passionate fans who feel that Raina Telgemeier's multi-million selling graphic novels and memoirs speak directly to the challenges they face.
Raina Telgemeier's voice is so relatable for her audience of middle grade readers that they feel she is tapping into the joys, challanges and anxieties of their daily lives. This lightly prompted and illustrated journal is the perfect companion to her perennially bestselling books. It's a place for kids to safely record their innermost hopes and dreams, their secret fears and anxieties--all designed with Raina's art and dotted with her prompts so they will feel as though they are recording their thoughts for her.
Kids are on a mission to save the Earth! Recycle and Remake is the hands-on, practical guide you need to get started.
This gentle, but empowering book is full of creative making activities, information, and ideas that give young eco-warriors (like you!) the know-how to really help the environment. With Recycle and Remake, you will soon be saving trees by making your own seeded recycled paper from junk mail, cleaning up the oceans by turning old carrier bags into kites, friendship bracelets, and colourful weaved baskets, and repurposing a cardboard box into a periscope. You'll also learn about sustainable energies by creating a simple solar oven, cutting down on cling-film by making a food wrap from scrap cotton and beeswax, and turning an old t-shirt into a reusable tote bag so you never need to buy a plastic carrier bag again. You can even grow new plants to clean the air in your own up-cycled milk bottle planters and using homemade compost.
As you make and create, you will learn kid-friendly facts about the big issues our planet is facing. Each of the activities directly relates to an environmental hot topic, such as plastic pollution, food waste, or deforestation. Budding environmentalists all over the world are feeling inspired to do their bit for our unique planet. This future-friendly ebook is here to guide you with all the information, ideas, tips, and tools you need to be part of the solution.
This title features fun-to-do experiments for kids, shown step by
step. It includes 16 stimulating projects that help children to
learn about science by conducting their own experiments. It
introduces and explains very simple ideas in physics, chemistry and
biology: light and shade, water, weather, sound, and everything
children can see, touch and hear. You can find out how mirrors
work, tell the time by the sun, investigate sound by making a
string telephone, and see how the wind moves a homemade sail boat.
All the experiments are shown in clear step-by-step photographs,
and use simple materials and very basic equipment that can be found
around the home. It is the perfect starter book for ages 3 to 7
years - for older readers to use with minimum supervision, and for
younger children to enjoy with adult help. The world around us is a
source of incredible wonder and amazement to children. This book
will reveal and explain how things work, and respond to youngsters'
first questions.It encourages readers to devise and carry out their
own practical experiments - such as exploring the way light travels
in straight lines by making shadow puppets, and melting ice cubes
to learn about temperature - instilling real understanding and the
excitement and enthusiasm that will carry them positively into more
'serious' science in the future.
Craft meets STEAM in these lively books that will help you design,
build and create! Get ready to build your very own theatre and film
set! From set design to special effects and red curtains,
step-by-step projects will give you all the instructions you need
to make every element a model theatre or film set requires. Learn
about principles of design and engineering as well as craft
techniques to unleash your creativity! Every project has been
designed to work using things you can find lying around at home,
like disposable containers and packaging, and basic art and craft
equipment. Why not check out the other books in the Maker Models
series? Each book focuses on a place and will go through creating
various parts of the structure. You could learn to make a space
centre, a fairground, a transport hub, a mini-garden and biosphere
or a theatre and film set and all the elements that constitute
them. For children aged 9+, this photographic series will be great
for rainy days and science days and a good inspiration for DT
classes and clubs.
Needlework for Schools provides the guidance needed to sew
successfully, whatever the level of skill.
Meet the Artist: The Pre-Raphaelites is packed with make-and-dos
and inspiring activities for budding young artists. Paint portraits
inspired by medieval legends, design your own wallpaper using
potato printing, and create photocollages influenced by the beauty
of nature. Bursting with inspiring activities, the revised and
expanded Meet the Artist series of activity books introduces
children to internationally renowned artists in a fun and engaging
way. Every book includes a brief introduction to the artist's life
or the movement followed by a series of activities that explore
prominent themes and ideas in the movement's body of work.
Featuring beautiful reproductions of key artworks, and illustrated
by a leading contemporary illustrator, every book in the Meet the
Artist series encourages children to use art as an avenue for
exploring ideas and expressing their own experiences through
art-making.
Explore an enchanted world in the My Special Unicorn journal. This
beautiful journal is perfect for the unicorn obsessed! Packed with
activities, quizzes and recipes, there's loads of space for you to
fill in all about you and your life. Includes illustrations of
adorable unicorns and comes with a magical moving lenticular on the
cover. This journal also includes a section at the back for filling
in memories for each month of the year.
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