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Who Is Ken Jennings?
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Kirsten Anderson, Who Hq; Illustrated by Jake Murray
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Part of the #1 New York Times bestselling series, this Who HQ Now
book tells the amazing story of an unknown trivia buff who became
the all-time greatest contestant on Jeopardy! Ken Jennings is
considered the greatest of all-time contestants on Jeopardy! and
became a household name after his impressive 74-game winning
streak. After the passing of longtime host Alex Trebek, Jennings
became the first guest to host Jeopardy! Read more about Ken
Jennings and his curious life in this Who HQ Now biography.
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Annie
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Martin Charnin; Charles Strouse
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This songbook of 14 songs from the much-loved Broadway musical and
classic motion picture, Annie has been expertly arranged for piano
and voice. Including all-time favourites from Charles Strouse and
Martin Charnin such as Tomorrow and It's The Hard-Knock Life.
Who better than Elmo and his Sesame Street friends to teach us that
though we may all look different on the outside-deep down, we are
all very much alike? Elmo and his Sesame Street friends help teach
toddlers and the adults in their lives that everyone is the same on
the inside, and it's our differences that make this wonderful
world, which is home to us all, an interesting-and special-place.
This enduring, colorful, and charmingly illustrated book offers an
easy, enjoyable way to learn about differences-and what truly
matters. We're Different, We're the Same is an engaging read for
toddlers and adults alike that reinforces how we all have the same
needs, desires, and feelings.
Who HQ brings you the stories behind the most beloved characters of
our time. If you're a fan of Acme anvils and know that the question
"What's up, Doc?" needs no answer, this history of the cartoon
favorites Looney Tunes is for you! In the 1930s, Warner Brothers
studios introduced the world to the Looney Tunes. A witty rabbit
named Bugs, a stuttering pig named Porky, and an erratic duck named
Daffy are just some of the characters that have left audiences
hysterically laughing for almost a century. These animated short
films, starring some of the most iconic cartoon characters in
history, went on to have a second, long life on television. In this
book, author Steve Korte details how these toons were imagined,
which talented folks were tasked with animating and voicing them,
the success the shows and films have garnered over the years, and
what lies ahead for Bugs and the gang.
Rediscover the Battle of Hogwarts as seen in the Harry Potter films
in this beautiful book, complete with an invisible ink pen with UV
light (shaped like the Elder Wand), fold out pages and fun movie
trivia! The Battle of Hogwarts has long been revered as one of the
most iconic events in the cinematic history of the Wizarding World.
Now fans can rediscover the magic of the Harry Potter films and the
wondrous, epic battle that ended the Second Wizarding War-and
Voldemort-for good. Discover more about the spells, enchantments,
skirmishes, and duels that led up to the Battle of Hogwarts. Which
spells were used in the Battle of the Department of Mysteries? What
enchantments did the Death Eaters employ during the Skirmish at
Malfoy Manor? Whose change of heart-the most powerful magic of
all-helped turn the tides? In this book, you'll also learn amazing
behind-the-scenes facts about the making of the Harry Potter films.
It all comes with a replica of the Elder Wand.
Paper magic at its finest! This second Harry Potter Origami book
gives you step-by-step instructions to create 15 magical props
inspired by the Harry Potter films. Craft fifteen amazing props as
seen in the Harry Potter films with this easy-to-follow origami
book! You'll be able to fold amazing objects, like the Elder Wand
and Hermione Granger's beaded bag, as well as familiar characters,
like Dobby, Nagini and Fang. What's more, you'll get to fold a
fortune teller that'll help determine your Hogwarts house, and tons
more origami pieces to create! Harry Potter Origami 2 includes:
Special sheets of illustrated origami paper custom designed for
each craft Step-by-step instructions with illustrations Photography
of the real, finished origami for helpful reference Advice for
keeping your origami looking magical This second origami book
includes 15 new origami pieces to make. It's the perfect gift for
every Harry Potter fan, young and old!
The weird, wonderful, exciting world of Star Wars: The Force
Awakens comes alive with this Ultimate Sticker Collection.
Featuring more than 1,000 stickers of new characters, creatures,
aliens, droids, and ships, as well as free-stick pages to create
your own scenes, this Ultimate Sticker Collection will keep
children entertained for hours. (c) & TM 2015 LUCASFILM LTD.
Delve deeper into the world of Oz in this collection of books four
through six in L. Frank Baum's classic American fairy tale series.
The fourth, fifth, and sixth titles of the iconic Oz series, now in
one collection
In "Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz, " Dorothy and the Wizard visit
the center of the Earth, where people are vegetables, glass houses
grow, and Oz characters reappear. Eventually they return to the
Emerald City--but will they stay?
In "The Road to Oz, " Dorothy sets out on another adventure with
some new friends like the Shaggy Man, Button-Bright, and
Polychrome, and some old ones like the Scarecrow and the Tin
Woodman. Will they reach the Emerald City in time for Ozma's
birthday?
In "The Emerald City of Oz, " Dorothy, her Uncle Henry, and Aunt Em
are going to live in the Emerald City. They set out of explore the
land of Oz with the help of Dorothy's friends, but must rush home
again when they discover that the Nome King is busy gathering an
army for an invasion of Oz. Will they be able to stop the invasion?
An entertaining Avatar: The Way of Water tie-in book, featuring
more than 400 stickers. Return to Pandora in this fun sticker book.
Discover the heroes and villains from the first film, including
Jake Sully, Neytiri, and Quaritch, and meet new characters Neteyam,
Kiri, and Ronal. Discover the moon's amazing locations, unique
creatures, and the forces of the RDA who are attempting to occupy
it. With incredible photographic images and exciting captions, this
must-have sticker book will help readers to relive the wonders of
Avatar and Avatar: The Way of Water. Fun stickering activities will
keep readers engaged and entertained for hours. (c) 2022 20th
Century Studios.
Almost 100 activities inspired by Minecraft that boys and girls
will love: word search, spot the difference, crossword puzzles,
mazes, and more! Gamers can explore new biomes, battle ferocious
mobs, and build dazzling new structures wherever you are-whether on
a long car trip or at the beach! This vibrant, fun book of
activities for is jam-packed with puzzles and games to keep even
the most meticulous Minecrafter entertained for hours upon hours.
Games include: Stave Says Creeper Twins Hostile Mob Alpha Code
Squared Up: Farm Bobs Find the Portal And more This adventure
series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good
vs. evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga,
and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO. Beat your
boredom with a treasure trove of activities, straight from your
favorite game!
Explore the wonder of Oz in this collection of books seven through
nine in L. Frank Baum's classic American fairy tale series.
The seventh, eighth, and ninth titles of the iconic Oz series, now
in one collection
In "The Patchwork Girl of Oz," the Munchkins Unc Nunkie and Ojo the
Unlucky call on the Crooked Magician, who introduces them to his
latest creation: a living girl made out of patchwork quilts and
cotton stuffing. But when an accident leaves beloved Unc Nunkie a
motionless statue, it is up to Ojo to save him. Can the mighty
Wizard of Oz help?
In "Tik-Tok of Oz, " Betsy Bobbin and her loyal mule, Hank, wash up
on the shores of an unknown fairyland during a storm. There they
meet the clockwork man Tik-Tok and find themselves trapped in a
battle with the king of the Nomes.
In "The Scarecrow of Oz," Cap'n Bill and Trot journey to Oz and,
with the help of the Scarecrow, overthrow the cruel King Krewl of
Jinxland, who has been busy gathering an army for an invasion of
Oz. Will they be able to stop the invasion?
Record your own Pokemon adventure with this fun-filled journal! The
ultimate gift for any Pokemon fan, this handy book is perfect for
when you're on the go. Packed with Pokemon activities, quizzes and
games to inspire Pokemon fans to be the very best they can be. See
if you have what it takes to become a champion Trainer, just like
Ash! Draw your favourite Pokemon Go on a Pokemon scavenger hunt
Record your amazing adventures for each month Discover more about
the incredible Galar Region Pokemon
Jurassic World: Dominion will be released in UK cinemas on 10 June
2022. The perfect companion for Jurassic World fans. Featuring
stories, posters, activities and character fact files, plus
exciting stories from the new movie, this book is overflowing with
fun and dinosaurs. The classic annual format offer hours of fun and
makes the perfect stocking filler.
Cats! Some are sane and some are mad and some are good and some are
bad. Meet magical Mr Mistoffelees, sleepy Old Deuteronomy and
curious Rum Tum Tugger. But you'll be lucky to meet Macavity
because Macavity's not there! In 1925 T. S. Eliot became
co-director of Faber & Faber, who remain his publishers to this
day. Throughout the 1930s he composed the now famous poems about
Macavity, Old Deuteronomy, Mr Mistoffelees and many other cats,
under the name of 'Old Possum'. In 1981 Eliot's poems were set to
music by Andrew Lloyd Webber as Cats, which went on to become the
longest-running Broadway musical in history and is now a film
starring Taylor Swift, Idris Elba, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Rebel
Wilson, Jennifer Hudson, Jason Derulo, Francesca Hayward and James
Corden. With illustrations by Rebecca Ashdown. The Christmas, you
will believe!
Explore the magical worlds of Disney and Pixar with 50 mazes from
your favourite animated films. Your Disney and Pixar friends need
you! Help Snow White escape from the Queen, get Cinderella to the
ball, free Elsa from the ice grip, find Dory with Marlin and Nemo,
learn to sail with Moana, help the Incredible Family catch
Screenslaver, and find Forky with Buzz and the other toys. Relive
the magic of your favourite Disney and Pixar animated films with
these intricate full-colour mazes. Enter a world of fantasy and
navigate a path that passes through 50 Disney and Pixar animation
movie lands. Each maze is cleverly designed so that the end of one
maze is the beginning of the next. Perfect for readers aged 7+.
Includes mazes from the following feature films: Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs; Pinocchio; Dumbo; Bambi; Cinderella, Alice in
Wonderland; Peter Pan; Lady and the Tramp; Sleeping Beauty; 101
Dalmatians; The Sword in the Stone; The Jungle Book; The
Aristocats; The Fox and the Hound; The Little Mermaid; Beauty and
the Beast; Aladdin; The Lion King; Pocahontas; Toy Story; Hercules;
Mulan; A Bug's Life; Toy Story 2; Monsters, Inc.; Finding Nemo; The
Incredibles; Chicken Little; Cars; Ratatouille; Wall*E; Up; The
Princess and the Frog; Toy Story 3; Tangled; Winnie the Pooh;
Brave; Wreck-It Ralph; Monsters University; Frozen; Big Hero 6;
Inside Out; The Good Dinosaur; Zootopia; Finding Dory; Moana; Cars
3; Coco; Incredibles 2; Toy Story 4
Who HQ brings you the stories behind the most beloved characters of
our time. His aliases include the Caped Crusader, the Dark Knight,
and World's Greatest Detective, but he's best known as Batman, and
he's leaping from the night sky onto the page in this fun
biography. Bruce Wayne, a wealthy American philanthropist and
business owner, and Batman, his crime-fighting alter ego, have been
entertaining audiences since 1939. The character was so popular
after appearing in Detective Comics that DC Comics decided to give
Batman a comic book of his own. In doing so, they created one of
the company's most successful franchises. Author Michael Burgan
details the history of Batman--from his tragic origin story and his
infamous arch enemies--to his iconic depictions in television and
movies throughout the years. This book shows readers why this
superhero with no superpowers is so beloved around the world.
Destroy the Horcruxes by wrecking this activity book! You'll take
down Lord Voldemort, one page at a time. Inspired by the films of
Harry Potter. If you've ever wanted to destroy a Horcrux and defeat
Voldemort and his followers like Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger,
Harry Potter or Neville Longbottom, this book is for you! Destroy
the Horcrux on each of the pages in the activity book by dripping
orange juice on it, ripping it to shreds or colouring all over it.
Your goal is to wreck these pages by any means possible, just like
in the Harry Potter films. This book also includes fun facts about
the Dark objects seen in the films of Harry Potter, such as the
Hand of Glory, the cursed necklace and a whole lot more. a
no-holds-barred way of interacting with the Wizarding World sure to
appeal to fans of Wreck This Journal a great way to practise stress
management! This is the perfect activity book for any Harry Potter
fan.
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