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Three friends — and their adorable paper pets — embark on a magical origami adventure. They brave stormy seas, rescue a flock of birds, and even face down a fiery paper dragon. This enchanting wordless picture book invites little ones to dream, imagine, and tell their own stories. With every turn of the page, children build confidence, spark creativity, and learn the joy of storytelling long before they can read. Perfect for ages 3–6, Paper Tales inspires open-ended play, language development, and endless adventures of the imagination. Every page tells a new story just waiting for your child to begin it!
An adorable story about resilience and self-belief. Basil the bat doesn’t believe he can fly. No matter how hard he tries, he just can’t do it. But when a thundering storm threatens the safety of his beloved friend, Moth, will Basil find his wings and believe in the bat he CAN be? A touching tale of friendship and bravery, perfect for having conversations about fears, resilience and self-confidence with little ones.
This classic South African picture book is a universal story about the caring relationship between a child and grandparent. Celebrated South African author Niki Daly’s books continue to entertain parents and children around the world. Not So Fast Songololo received a Parents’ Choice Award in the United States and the Katrine Harries Award for Illustration in South Africa.
With six exciting pop-ups, enter the Pop-Up Dinosaurium and come eye to eye with history's most incredible prehistoric beasts! From a pack of speedy Deinonychus hunters pursuing their prey to a giant, long-necked Brachiosaurus stretching to reach the tallest treetops, this book is bursting with incredible pop-up dinosaurs. There are dinos with armour and dinos with horns, peaceful plant-eaters and sharp-toothed predators. With easy-to-read text for children aged 6+ and awesome illustrations from the award-winning Chris Wormell, this new, eye-catching format for the best-selling Dinosaurium will make the perfect gift for every child who loves dinosaurs.
The second book in a witty new illustrated series for early readers from the bestselling author of Judy Moody. Bunny and Clyde are under suspicion of stealing a gold coin left by the tooth fairy under the pillow of Thornton. With the law close on their heels, Bunny and Clyde go on the run, hiding out in various locations until they can prove their innocence.
Cuddle up and laugh with this heart-warming and funny new children’s picture book from number-one bestselling author David Walliams, gloriously illustrated by the awesome Adam Stower! One morning, deep in the forest, a beautiful baby panda was born. The panda was different to all the others, as he had dazzling orange fur. “I will call you Marmalade,” his mummy whispered. . . Meet Marmalade, the little panda who goes on a big adventure as he sets off to explore the forest one day to find where he belongs. Along the way, he meets all sorts of animals . . . until he sees he has come full circle and is back home with his mum, which is where he always did belong, of course! This gorgeous and endearing story is a celebration of family love, being yourself and finding your place in the world. It is the perfect story to share with your special someone – big or little.
Step into a world of creativity with the Inkredibles Bluey Poster
Activity Kit! Inside, there’s six A3-sized sheets and two markers per
pack, ideal for your little artist's adventures. Whether they're
colouring Bluey and the gang or crafting their own backyard escapades,
this kit ignites imagination faster than Bingo chasing her tail! Grab
yours now and let the fun begin!
Count down to Christmas with this advent calendar collection of
twenty-four mini activity, puzzle and game books, based on the
bestselling picture books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
An inspiring and colourful range of write-in puzzles and activities designed to engage and entertain enquiring young minds. Accompanied by easy-to-understand text explaining scientific facts and stats, and relating them to the real world. STEM Activity: Sensational Science will inspire your Key Stage 1 and 2 children with a range of fun and educational science activities and puzzles that you can do at home - learn all about atoms, genes, gravity, acids, magnets, and more! Bite-size facts explain the scientific theories, scientists and discoveries behind them, making it easy to home school and keep your children busy while you work from home. Complete the electrical circuits, unscramble the renewable energy sources, spot the differences in the space station, test your magnet knowledge, colour in the shapes to reveal the awesome x-ray! These are just some of the write-in activities featured in STEM Activity: Sensational Science. Also available: STEM Activity: Amazing Maths, STEM Activity: Extreme Engineering and STEM Activity: Terrific Technology.
When Una spins Vhili, she’s whisked to the Kruger National Park with her family. Along sandy roads and golden grass, new friends—Rele the Rhino, Lonwabo the Lion, Wandile the Wild Dog, Gundo the Hornbill and Phenyo the Pangolin—reveal the wonders and threats of their world. With warmth, humour and a touch of magic, Una discovers how even small actions can help nature thrive. Includes fun facts and activities that inspire budding young conservationists.
Eliza's second adventure on the other side of the fairy door is packed with tricks, pranks and mischievous hobgoblins – an enchanting tale by the award-winning author of the Judy Moody series. What’s that? Eliza hears faint music coming from behind the teeny-tiny fairy door in her room. So she presses her ear to the door and – shwoosh! –is whisked into the red, rocky land of hobgoblins, leaving behind her messy room and her mother's orders to clean up! Luckily, Eliza discovers that the pointy-hatted hobs love to play, love a mess and can grant wishes. But when she wishes that Hobby, Nobby and Tobby would help clean her room, she learns that what hobgoblins actually love is playing tricks. Maybe Eliza needs to play a trick of her own to put an end to their mischief-making...
Join the PAW Patrol for pup-tacular tales of rescue, friendship and adventure in this stunning collection of stories for children. Join the team for an exciting pirate treasure hunt, a daring kitty rescue, a day with dinosaurs, and more fun-filled tales. PAWsitively beautiful illustrations bring the furry friends to life as they take on heroic missions. Perfect for bedtime or anytime, fans can enjoy the stories again and again. This charming collection includes:
What is a Springbok without his spring? Just a ... bok? When poor Springbok loses his spring, it is up to his friends to help him find it again - with hilarious consequences. A humorous and touching story about recognising what makes you special, and the power of friendship.
The ultimate festive Where’s Wally? gift for kids 6 and up! Countdown to Christmas with 24 mini search-and-find books to enjoy every day. Plus, a miniature press-out Wally to hide on Christmas Eve! Celebrate the build-up to Christmas with the ultimate festive present for Where’s Wally? fans aged 6 and up! There's something new to discover every day, with 24 pockets each containing a themed mini book packed with search-and-find activities, jokes and facts, all based on iconic Where's Wally? artwork. And for extra excitement on Christmas Eve, there's a Wally press-out figure to assemble and then hide – surprise your friends and family with your very own search challenge! This brilliant, boredom-busting advent calendar is perfect for screen-free fun, imaginative play and festive family moments – year after year.
The perfect first sticker painting book for little hands! Introduce young creators to this playful and engaging sticker art activity designed especially for kids ages 4-6. This fun paint-by-sticker activity helps children build confidence and creativity, practice color recognition, and develop important fine motor skills while they play.
First Fun Sticker Painting: Monster Friends is a fun and engaging activity book for kids to have a blast making tons of sticker creations! Filled with 12 bright and colorful sticker painting monster designs, each picture comes with a set of high-quality stickers and a helpful reference photo for children to either recreate what they see on the opposite page or make their own original design. Made from high-quality paper, the perforated edges offer easy removal so kids can proudly hang their finished monster artwork on the refrigerator or around the house after completing each page. This playful sticker painting book will keep toddlers and preschoolers entertained for hours as they learn colors, follow visual directions, express their creativity and imagination, and improve their dexterity — all without relying on a screen. Whether used for quiet play, classroom creativity, homeschool activities, or travel entertainment, this interactive sticker painting book offers hours of screen-free fun for young artists. It makes a great gift for busy parents! Engage your child's attention on road trips, rainy days, in restaurants, after school, on family vacations, or anytime, with First Fun Sticker Painting: Monster Friends!
There are three things you need to know about Megalomaniacs:
- They are TERRORS from outer space! Bobbletown is under attack - from the cutest, silliest and zaniest alien invasion EVER! The super-powered Megalomaniacs have crash-landed, and they're going to do their very best to take over planet Earth! That is, if they don't get in each other's way first . . . Brought to you by Phoenix Comic Books and jam-packed with Jamie Smart's unique exuberant humour and artwork, Megalomaniacs is the latest extravaganza in children's comics! You've never read ANYTHING like this before! Do you love to draw? Want to create awesome characters just like the Megalomaniacs? At the back of this book are how-to-draw tutorials from Jamie Smart PLUS links to The Phoenix comic club website where you can find draw-along videos, free printable material AND top tips from tons of creators!
The perfect first sticker painting book for little hands this Halloween! First Fun Sticker Painting: Halloween is a fun and engaging activity book that lets kids create bright, colorful Halloween scenes using stickers instead of paint. Each of the 12 designs includes a set of high-quality stickers and a helpful reference photo, making it easy for young children to match colors, recognize shapes, and build confidence as they work independently.
Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, this Halloween sticker painting book supports early learning by encouraging creativity and imagination, improving dexterity, and strengthening hand-eye coordination. Kids can follow the guide image to complete each spooky-fun scene or use the stickers to design their own unique Halloween creations. Made with high-quality paper and perforated edges, each finished sticker painting can be easily removed and displayed, giving kids a sense of accomplishment they can proudly share. This activity book is ideal for keeping children entertained during the Halloween season without relying on screens.
Packed with puzzles, activities and more, Claris: A Tres Chic Activity Book Volume #2 will keep your child entertained for hours, with glorious illustrations by world renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess. They can follow Claris and her friends through this full colour activity book with special reading, writing and drawing challenges, plus 2 sheets of stickers! Mazes! Quizzes! Recipes! Spot-the-difference! Word searches! Dot to dots! Stickers! Read with Claris! One of the world's best known fashion illustrators, Megan Hess is a genuine publishing phenomenon, with half a million Claris books in print. This activity book is destined to delight fashion-obsessed readers of all ages!
Discover the pooptastic world of Dino and Danny, from bestselling authors Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter! When playtime on Gran's old swing sends Danny and Dinosaur accidentally looping back through time to the Jurassic age, there's no knowing what might happen. Especially when the swing breaks and there's the rumble of a volcano ready to erupt! Can Danny and Dinosaur make it back to the future with their new dino friends? A Jurassic classic from the bestselling creators of The Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet!, The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas! and The Dinosaur that Pooped a Princess!
Goodnight, South Africa is a lyrical bedtime love letter to South Africa. Using rhythm and enchanting imagery, the book weaves together the country’s magnificent landscapes, wildlife, and cities into a magical nighttime symphony that will captivate readers. A perfect bedtime story that celebrates the unique beauty and diversity of South Africa. It also reminds us that under the same starlit sky, we’re all connected in this extraordinary land.
The brilliant Bear, lovable hero of Waterstones Children's Book Prize shortlisted The Bear Who Stared, is back. This time he leaves his familiar forest and sets off on. . . HOLIDAY! Expertly brought to life by author-illustrator Duncan Beedie. Do you ever get the feeling that every day and every thing is. . . well, the SAME?! Bear does. Luckily, Bear's wise friend, Frog, has an excellent idea to change things up. . . A HOLIDAY! But what kind of holiday? A skiing holiday? An ADVENTURE holiday? No, no, no! A BEACH holiday. When Bear arrives, he can't believe his eyes. It all looks SO different! Before long, he is eating his picnic, playing volleyball and floating in the clear water. But when Bear builds a sand sculpture that takes on a familiar shape, he realises he's actually getting homesick and misses his friends. Can Bear find a way to get the best of both worlds? The fourth instalment in this beloved series doesn't disappoint. The story is packed with laugh-out-loud escapades and Duncan's signature fun and wit, while also perfectly summarising the thrill of going on holiday but also the comfort of coming home at the end. It is the ideal book for holiday reading and for those heading off on their first holiday and aren't sure what to expect!
The Hueys have an important question about counting in this hilarious new book from international bestselling, award-winning author/illustrator, Oliver Jeffers, creator of How to Catch a Star and Lost and Found and illustrator of The Day the Crayons Quit. The thing about the Hueys was that they loved numbers: 0, 1, 2, 3... Wait! 0? Is 'none' a number? Join the Hueys for a counting conundrum! This witty and lively pictorial debate makes numbers interesting and fun!
An uplifting story about starting nursery with a bubbly neurodiverse child at its centre. Written from the heart by debut, neurodiverse author, George Kirk, and illustrations buzzing with charm from Ana Gómez. Bessie's head is full of bees, absolutely buzzing with them. And that is just fine. Until one morning, Granny takes them somewhere new. . . NURSERY! Soon Bessie realises that no one else at nursery has bees, so she keeps hers hidden inside. Now Bessie's head isn't just buzzing with bees. . . it's BURSTING with them! Can Granny help Bessie back to feeling like herself again? And will Bessie find a way to share her bees with everyone in a way that feels right? This empowering story gives voice to the often complex experiences of growing up with ADHD through the visual, accessible metaphor of bees. Bessie and her bees help readers see themselves represented and also understand those around them. This book offers a universal message about feeling different and is an important addition to everyone's bookshelf.
It’s Easter, but where are Bluey and Bingo? Join the hunt to spot fun Easter surprises in this search-and-find book. There are over 200 things to find across fourteen egg-cellent scenes, including at an Easter hat parade, at bedtime and even near Dad’s toilet! Can you find an Easter egg basket, a hot cross bun and some bunny ears? Spend Easter with Bluey and Bingo. Happy searching!
Leer speel-speel lees saam met Tippie die olifant! Hierdie vrolik geillustreerde leesreeks stel die beginnerleser aan klanke soos "eu", "ie" en "ou" bekend. Die eerste agt boekies in die Leer my lees-reeks is baie gewild. Die tweede reeks volg op die eerste en stel die leser aan ietwat ingewikkelder klanke bekend. |
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