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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!
Entertain the whole family this Christmas with the perfect gift for
kids - the 2023 children's annual loaded with all-new jaw-dropping,
eye-popping, brain-bending facts. It pairs the planet's weirdest
facts with the coolest and strangest true stories From strange
storms and maritime mysteries to playful primates, dino discoveries
and extraordinary exoplanets Explores animals, geography, science,
the environment, human achievement and lots more The perfect book
for fans of Guinness World Records! Whether it's weird buildings,
foul smells, crazy creatures, or the world's most extreme weather,
this 2023 children's annual is sure to entertain!
Discover the joy of growing things in this non-fiction nature
picture book series from Axel Scheffler and the National Trust Ruby
loves radishes, so when her friends Worm and Ladybird suggest she
grows her own, she soon sets to work. Join Ruby as she watches her
radishes grow, with five flaps to lift to see what's happening
underground and an impressive pop-up surprise. With a gentle story
and simple facts to explain how plants grow, children will be
inspired to get outside and follow the helpful tips to plant their
very own vegetables. Featuring artwork from bestselling The
Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler, this new nature series from
the National Trust is one for all the family to treasure! Other
titles in the series include: Sam Plants a Sunflower, Tilly Plants
a Tree and Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden
Learn to draw with Rhinoceros and his hilarious friends! With
step-by-step instructions and colourful illustrations, this
practical fill-in art activity book gives you the skills to unleash
your inner artist. this book starts with how to draw a straight
line and ends with landscapes covering tone, perspective, people
and animals in between. Practically Awesome Animals is a series of
practical activity books that use step-by-step instructions and
hilarious animal characters to teach kids how to draw, bake, cook
and create comics.
Meet animals from around the world with this fun search and find
fact book from National Geographic Kids. Find it! Search the busy
illustrated scenes to find more than 250 animals. From the
Serengeti to the Amazon rainforest, the wild Arctic to British
woodland they are sure to keep young readers entertained. Explore
it! Discover amazing facts all about the animals spotted. Did you
know a giraffe has three hearts? That woodpeckers have very long
tongues? Or that scorpions can glow in the dark? With colourful
photos and lots of fun activities that kids will love it's the
perfect book for kids and grown-ups to enjoy together!
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 130 things to find. From animals and plants
to constellations, festivals and food they'll learn all about the
signs of autumn 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 Winter
(ISBN 9780008468248), i-SPY Spring (ISBN 9780008468255) and i-SPY
Summer (ISBN 9780008468262).
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!
Join Dread Pirate Captain Bones as he discovers his biggest treasure trove yet!
Will all the gold and precious gems fit on his ship? With gold foil to make pieces of eight really glimmer, this jigsaw will make for an exciting experience for little hands.
Puzzle pieces are large and thick for easy gripping by younger puzzlers so everyone can enjoy a treasure-filled pirate adventure.
Packed with activities to help children practise their pen control,
the brightly illustrated pages are full of dots to join, mazes to
solve, differences to spot and seashore things to trace over, find
and count. The chunky pen is comfortable for little hands to hold
and the ink wipes off easily so children can enjoy the activities
time after time.
With nothing but your instincts and your trusty Survival Spinner,
do you have what it takes to make it out of the jungle alive? Find
out in this latest adventure in the thrilling game-in-a-book
series, Spin to Survive: Deadly Jungle! Grandma Beatriz has given
you an important mission: discover the fabled Lost City of the
Jaguar God so it can be protected and preserved for the future. But
lost and alone in the Amazon Rainforest, survival must be your top
priority. Play your way through the deadly dangers of the Amazon in
a fight for your life, facing off against treacherous river rapids,
prowling jaguars, dastardly treasure-hunters and a whole host of
hazards that dwell deep in the jungle. How does it work? Read the
story and decide what course to take. Place your Survival Spinner
(included with this book!) on the circle, then SPIN TO SURVIVE!
Follow the directions to the next stage of your adventure... or
your grisly demise! The exciting story is accompanied by expert
survival tips and real-life accounts of people who survived in the
wild, against the odds. Learn how to fashion a raft out of balsa
wood, identify which fruits are edible and which are poison,and the
traditional wisdom of the Indigenous peoples of the Amazon. From
bestselling author Emily Hawkins and with spectacular artwork by R.
Fresson, children aged 7+ will love playing through this unique
choose-your-own-adventure book again and again. Filled with
fascinating non-fiction content and with all manner of outcomes
awaiting you, Spin to Survive: Deadly Jungle is both a gorgeous
reference book and an endlessly replayable adventure.
A bumper collection of 300 quick crossword puzzles to test your
word knowledge and have you reaching for the thesaurus. The puzzles
are in a standard 13x13 grid size. How quickly can you solve these?
You will find the solutions easily at the back of the book. Keep
your mind sharp and improve your word power at the same time. Ideal
for whiling away the time while travelling, on holiday or relaxing
at home.
Travel back in time with this fun search and find fact book from
National Geographic Kids. Find it! Search the busy illustrated
scenes to find more than 250 objects, animals and people. From the
Iron Age to Ancient Egypt, The Vikings to Victorian Britain they
are sure to keep young readers entertained. Explore it! Discover
amazing facts all about the things spotted. Did you know that the
Romans built around 8,000 kilometres of roads across the whole
empire? That cats were very important in Ancient Egypt? Or that
Queen Victoria came to the throne when she was just 18 years old?
With colourful photos and lots of fun activities that kids will
love it's the perfect book for kids and grown-ups to enjoy
together!
Are you the hero that will end the reign of the evil Arch-Illager?
Journey through the world of Minecraft Dungeons in this exciting sticker and activity book, where you'll spot dangerous mobs, protect innocent villagers and unleash a horde of heroes to fight back the sprawl of evil.
Packed with stickers and activities like mazes, sudokus and spot-the-difference, this book has hours of fun that only a worthy hero will be able to complete.
Each big page in this fun-packed book features a jolly Christmas
scene, crammed full of things to spot, puzzles to solve and details
to doodle and draw, and there are more puzzles and pictures to
colour on the back of each sheet.
The exciting sequel to the popular LEGO Gadgets and LEGO Chain
Reactions. Build your own kinetic sculptures in this fun kit. All
the LEGO elements are included, so you can build frames with axles
and crankshafts that provide different functions like spinning or
turning back and forth. Add paper-craft characters to the build and
watch your new friend come to life! The non-fiction STEM content
links the builds to real-life robotics and mechanical engineer
applications. 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
Blow the minds of your friends and family with your animal
knowledge. This brilliant nature quiz book is suited for hours of
family fun! Do you know the difference between a great white shark
and a giant manta ray? Can you spot the difference between a dung
beetle and a tiger beetle? Challenge yourself and the family to
this brain-busting nature challenge! In this exciting family
activity book, you'll find: - Reference spreads which introduce a
topic and give all the essential info - Quiz pages, packed with
pictures to pore over and put your knowledge to the test - Test
Yourself panels across three levels of difficulty - starter,
challenger, and genius - A fun fact with every image gives a clue -
Answers appear upside down on the page This stunning visual
encyclopedia of animal knowledge is packed with hundreds of
fantastic facts. An irresistibly interactive kids book that will
have you challenging yourself and the family over and over again.
This entertaining general knowledge book for kids will test your
brainpower and challenge you to learn so much more. Can you
complete all these levels of difficulty as the challenge gets
harder? Packed with more than 60 topics across the animal world and
eye-popping images, this animal activity book is excellent for
brain training and makes learning way more fun. It's perfect for
children aged 9-12 or geniuses of all ages. Look out for more fun
family quiz books in this series from DK. Put your general
knowledge skills to the test and take on the Knowledge Genius!
brain-busting challenge!
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