Bursting with astounding facts and striking photographs, this gripping series concentrates on only the most amazing content, from record breaking vehicles to the deadliest predators. Short paragraphs encourage reluctant readers. Inventive design and fantastic images.

Take a closer look at natures amazing insect architectthe hornet! Each year, a young female hornet queen selects just the right spot and designs a nest of six-sided cells. Every cell is made from a paper-like material she creates by mixing wood with her own saliva. Once she has a small structure, she lays an egg in each cell and raises her young. Soon the queen has a whole family of workers, which continue to build more cells and increase the size of the hive. These workers also hunt insects for food, care for the queen and her young, and protect the nest. In this exciting book, you can learn what makes hornets similar to and different from other insects. Close-up diagrams reveal extraordinary details about hornets bodies, both inside and out. And you can perform an activity that helps you understand how a female hornet queen creates the paper-like material for her nest. Learn more about this exciting member of natures fascinating Insect World!

Book 3 in the laugh-out-loud detective series - printed with fun coloured sprayed edges! Stolen bicycles? Days before the new skate park opens? This needs investigating. This looks like a case for Mina Mistry. Summer is here, school is out and there's ... nothing to do?! Since grown-ups invaded the skating rink, there's nowhere for Mina's friends to hang out. Luckily, a high-stakes competition is about to mark the opening of a new skate park. As everyone gets weirdly intense about it, Mina faces a string of mysteries. Who stole her cousins' new bikes? What does Gareth Trumpshaw want? And who keeps levitating past her window? About the Mina Mistry Investigates series: Introducing Mina Mistry, witty schoolgirl detective and soon-to-be Private Investigator. Mina Mistry Investigates is a fun detective series packed with comic-style illustrations and mystery-solving throughout. Great for reluctant readers aged 7+ and fans of the Planet Omar and Anisha, Accidental Detective series.

Tickles the Brave Teddy™ is a curious, yet restless teddy bear trying to make sense of all the sudden, uncomfortable, and puzzling changes that have come alongside the coronavirus pandemic. When Tickles misses playing with friends, an unexpected visitor arrives to explain the coronavirus pandemic and how kids and their families may stay safe.

Designed to encourage understanding and boost confidence in children trying to cope with such huge changes, this easy-to-read, rhyming, and cleverly illustrated picture book also offers timeless and helpful information beyond the COVID-19 coronavirus. It teaches children in an empathetic manner, skills that they can use again and again to help them develop healthier habits and carry them into adulthood.

Brave Like Me! goes far beyond lessons about the COVID-19 coronavirus. This informational resource:

• Documents a historical event for future generations to study.
• Offers social/emotional support ideas for families during any natural disaster crisis.
• Encourages healthy relationship building and communication among family and friends.
• Promotes empowering messages about self-esteem and self-love.
• Celebrates diversity and inclusion.
• Fosters daily personal hygiene and self-care practices.
• Highlights career exploration, including public health careers.

Brave Like Me! also supports educational connections, adding value to any classroom through:

• Science
• Health/PE
• English Language Arts and Reading
• Geography
• Art
• & Math

Brave Like Me! Courageous Lessons About the COVID-19 Coronavirus and Healthy Coping for Children and Families Anytime is the first children’s book in the Tickles the Brave Teddy™ family health literature series.

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Go on a round-the-world adventure with this fun search and find fact book from National Geographic Kids. Find it! Search the illustrated scenes to find more than 250 landmarks, animals and cultural sights. From the beaches of Rio to the parks of Tokyo, the busy streets of Paris to the wonders of Cairo they are sure to keep young readers entertained. Explore it! Discover amazing facts all about the things spotted. Did you know that Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain? That Ayer's Rock appears to glow red in the sunset and sunrise? Or that Rio Janeiro's carnival is one of the biggest celebrations in the world? 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!