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Codebreaker. Friend. Spy? A thrilling, nail-biting YA mystery with
themes of friendship, loyalty, secrets, and a dash of romance. 'The
appealing setting, nuanced and flawed heroines and engaging plot
make this a gripping read' THE IRISH TIMES 'A tense and gripping
period piece.' CHRIS SOUL 'Absolutely brilliant' FIONA SHARP,
Waterstones Bookseller Wartime. Pearl and Ellen work at top-secret
codebreaking HQ, Bletchley Park. Pearl is the youngest. A messenger
at sixteen, she's untidy, lively, bright, and half in love with the
wrong boy, Richard. Her circle of friends overlaps with his - the
dashing young men on their motorcycles who courier the secrets that
Bletchley deciphers. Ellen is a codebreaker. Reserved, analytical
and beautiful. She never expected to get close to a girl like Pearl
- or fall for a chap like Dennis. But when tragedy strikes, their
logical world is upended, with both friends caught in a spy plot
that rocks the very heart of the war effort. Who can they turn to
now? Who can they trust? And above all, can they unmask the traitor
in their midst before it's too late? Follows two young women, Pearl
and Ellen, who are recruited to work at Bletchley Park during the
Second World War Set in atmospheric 1940s England, The Secrets Act
also explores serious historical themes Perfect for fans of Code
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*THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER FOR FOOTBALL FANS* Think you know
everything about the Three Lions and the Lionesses? Have you heard
of . . . *The naughty pitch-invading dog that stole the show at the
1962 World Cup? *The English amateurs who achieved Olympic Gold?
*The spy who snuck into training? *The Lost Lionesses who made it
big in Mexico? *The infamous World Cup handball that sealed
England's fate? The beautiful game has always reigned supreme in
England. These incredible and sometimes ridiculous stories may give
you some idea of why. From penalty pain to unbelievable comebacks,
discover some of the best true tales of our beloved national teams.
Compiled by bestselling author Matt Oldfield, this is the third
book in the award-winning Unbelievable Football series and the
perfect gift for young football fans everywhere. Now includes the
story of when the Lionesses came roaring back at Euro 2022.
Boost your problem-solving skills with b small! These bright, bold
and FLUORESCENT puzzles and activities will spark your creative
brain, stretch that maths muscle and nurture a love of logic. There
are fascinating ocean and under the sea facts too! Contains mazes,
pattern sequences, maths problems, join the dots, word searches,
matching games, quizzes, spot the difference and much more.
Do you think you know everything there is to know about football?
Have you heard of ...
* The psychic octopus who could predict the winner?
* The Lancashire Lasses who became football's best kept secret?
* The dog detective who saved the World Cup trophy?
* The superstar footballer who never actually played football?
Discover the most incredible, sometimes ridiculous, and always
completely unbelievable football stories you never knew. From
bestselling author Matt Oldfield, this is Unbelievable Football - true
tales from the world's favourite game where there's everything to play
for and anything can happen.
The perfect gift for the football-mad kid in your life.
Go on a magical adventure through the world's greatest adventure
park in this fantastic sticker and activity book
All aboard! Discover all the foul facts behind the story of trains
and railways across the world with history's most horrible
headlines: locomotive edition. The master of making history fun,
Terry Deary, turns his attention to the tracks. From the puffing
pioneers of the British railways, Victorians who worked down in the
mines to the money grabbing railroad surveyors in the United States
steam rolling the industrial revolution forwards, the abysmal
accidents to the badly built bridges, smoky tales, tunnel disasters
and more, it's all in Horrible Histories: Right on Track: 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!
This awesome Paint & Peel Jelly Stickers book and activity kit
by Klutz has enough materials for you to create around 60 stickers.
Make fun 3D stickers that are specially designed to adhere to items
like tech devices, lockers and water bottles! You can choose from
plenty of designs and customise the stickers to your heart's
content. The kit includes: an instruction booklet for guidance and
inspiration specially formulated paint googly eyes rhinestone
stickers a marker clear backer sheet. What is Klutz? Klutz is a
premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire
creativity in every child. Our unique combination of crystal-clear
instructions, custom tools and materials and hearty helpings of
humour is 100% guaranteed to kick-start creativity. Super-clear
instructions Open-ended Creativity Rewarding Reading Skills to
Build On Everything You Need
This delightful book contains a large collection of games for
children, young and old which are illustrated with Kate Greenaway's
beautifully charming and delicate pictures. This book was
originally published in 1899 and Pook Press are republishing it in
order to allow children and adults to enjoy both the games and the
wonderful illustrations.
Take off with some of the world's famous aircraft. This book
contains 4 super punch-out Glide Planes in a pull-out center
section. With pre-cut parts they're so easy to assemble And that's
not all. After you have built the planes you still have a fantastic
20 page full color book, filled with great pictures showing the
history of flight - from its beginnings up to the fastest, biggest
and strangest flying machines ever created.
Explore Spring with i-SPY - facts, photos and fantastic spots! Beat
the boredom and take time out from screens with this pocket-sized
book packed with facts, photos and fantastic spots for hours of
fun! Kids will have fun collecting points outdoors and indoors with
more than 120 things to find. From animals and plants to
constellations, festivals and food they'll learn all about the
signs of spring along the way. And once they've scored 1000 points,
super-spotters can claim their official i-SPY certificate and
badge. With more than 30 i-SPY books to collect, there's something
for everyone! For even more seasonal fun check out i-SPY Summer
(ISBN 9780008468262), i-SPY Autumn (ISBN 9780008468231) and i-SPY
Winter (ISBN 9780008468248).
Prepare to meet the dragons of the Ninjago Realm! LEGO (R) NINJAGO
(R) fans will love this fun-filled pack which includes bricks, a
48-page book of ideas and activities and over 260 reusable
stickers. Use the LEGO (R) bricks and instructions provided to
build an Elemental Dragon, Evil Dragon or Dragon Mech. When you're
done, use your imagination to customize your beast with the
reusable stickers. With more than 10 different rebuild
configurations, you can keep redesigning your dragons over and over
again. LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick and Knob configurations, the
Minifigure and NINJAGO are trademarks of the LEGO Group. (c)2022
The LEGO Group. LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick and Knob
configurations, the Minifigure and NINJAGO are trademarks of the
LEGO Group. (c)2022 The LEGO Group.
![Dinosaur Dominoes Game (Game): Kate Nolan](//media.loot.co.za/images/x80/453186629761179215.jpg) |
Dinosaur Dominoes Game
(Game)
Kate Nolan; Illustrated by Gareth Williams
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R275
R215
Discovery Miles 2 150
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Young children can have hours of fun with this roarsome dinosaur
domino game for 2-4 players. The 28 chunky, wipe-clean domino
cards, each with dinosaur pictures on one side and numbers on the
other, are perfect for little hands, and are packed in an
attractive box with with clear, illustrated instructions explaining
how to play. Children can master picture-match dominoes before
progressing to matching numbers, making this game ideal for a range
of ages.
Be inspired by Football Legend, Kylian Mbappe! Discover more about
this incredible player's journey from his early career at AS Bondy,
coached by his father, to his success at Paris Saint-Germain FC and
fulfilling his dream of playing for France. Football Legends: Young
readers will love finding out all about the lives of their
favourite players in this incredible biography series. Packed with
footie facts and match stats plus Mbappe's career highlights Also
in the series: Harry Kane, Raheem Sterling, Tammy Abraham, Alex
Oxlade-Chamberlain and Lionel Messi. Amazing cover artwork
illustrated by Stanley Chow, whose iconic work has found worldwide
acclaim
This title contains easy step-by-step activities that include fancy
dress ideas, pumpkin-carving techniques as well as lots of spiders,
witches and bats to paint, print or make. There are also
invitations, decorations and cooking activities, which are ideal
for Halloween parties. It includes two pages of stickers to use
with the projects or for your own picture and is filled with
colourful illustrations and inspiring photographs.
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Paper Art
(Paperback)
Jeanette Ryall
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R216
Discovery Miles 2 160
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Turn paper into fabulous pieces of art instead of just throwing it
away! Learn how to make paper windmills, monster masks, party hats,
cards and treasure chests from paper. And find out how awesome
paper art can be!
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