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Miles Morales is a new Spider-Man Super Hero with awesome super
powers and lots to learn. This sticker book contains more than 100
colorful, exciting stickers and facts about the heroes, villains,
allies and adventures of Marvel's latest Spider-Man from the new
movie Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. DK's book is packed with
bright stickers and fun and informative captions - a must-have book
for any Spider-Man fan or Super Hero in the making. Spider-Man:
Into the Spider-Verse was winner of Best Animated Motion Picture at
the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2019. (c) 2018 MARVEL (c) SPA
& CPII
Covering more than 2,500 characters, creatures, planets, vehicles,
Droids (TM), weapons, technology, and more from the Star Wars (TM)
universe, this visual tour is the ultimate compendium for the epic
saga and beyond. Take a stunning visual tour of Star Wars with DK's
comprehensive pictorial guide to the galaxy far, far away! From
lightsabers to beasts to food and clothing, Star Wars: The Visual
Encyclopedia is a virtual museum in a book. Explore beautiful
galleries with more than 2,500 images, and discover facts about
Star Wars culture, science, and geography. With a full history of
the galactic politics, the Jedi Council, and the Empire, Star Wars:
The Visual Encyclopedia walks fans through the entire timeline of
Star Wars. See the blasters of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope
(TM), look at the stormtroopers of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
(TM), and study the geography of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (TM).
Each section of the book focuses on different topics to dedicate
special attention and detail to every part of the universe, no
matter how small. From the planets in the outer rim to Padme's
bridal wear, nothing is missed. A celebration of all things Star
Wars, this compendium is the perfect addition to any fan's
bookshelf. (c) & TM 2017 LUCASFILM LTD. Used Under
Authorization.
Jurassic World: Dominion will be released in UK cinemas on 10 June
2022. Packed with puzzles, colouring and games plus more than 250
stickers for hours of dinosaur fun. Crack codes and complete
activities with your favourite dinosaurs, featuring characters and
scenes from the new movie.
A feast of fun facts about the heroes and villains of the Marvel
Comics Universe. How many lives has Spider-Man saved? How does Hulk
floor foes without touching them? What keeps Wolverine looking
young? How did a frog gain Thor's superpowers? Marvel fans of all
ages will find plenty of incredible info and uncanny trivia to
astonish, intrigue and entertain in Marvel Absolutely Everything
You Need to Know! It's packed with handy facts, quotes,
bizarre-but-true tales and quirky insights into your favourite
Marvel characters. Discover their most heroic achievements, their
most dastardly deeds, their craziest adventures - and also their
worst disasters! (c) 2016 MARVEL
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.
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Bruce Lee
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Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara; Illustrated by Miguel Bustos
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In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy
best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of
Bruce Lee, the martial artist and Hollywood film star. Born in San
Francisco but raised in Hong Kong, Bruce Lee was the child star of
Hong Kong cinema. But, after getting into trouble as a teenager,
his father sent him to live in America. Starring roles were hard to
come by for Asian-American actors in Hollywood, but Bruce went on
to act in blockbuster hits, featuring his skill as a martial
artist. This inspiring book features stylish and quirky
illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical
timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the great
actor's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a best-selling series of
books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding
people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All
of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child
with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to
children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are
told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and
toddlers. The hardcover versions present expanded stories for
beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection
of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games,
and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the
lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next
generation of outstanding people who will change the world with
Little People, BIG DREAMS!
The Essential Film Companion for ALBUS DUMBLEDORE! Albus Dumbledore
founded the Order of the Phoenix, guided Harry Potter through his
hunt for Horcruxes, and was known as the only wizard the Dark Lord,
Voldemort, ever feared. This treasured collection of photographs,
quotes and memories from all eight HARRY POTTER films celebrates
the moments that made Professor Albus Dumbledore an extraordinary
wizard and one of the greatest headmasters ever to teach at
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Chewbacca, a notorious rebel ally, is wanted for crimes against the
Empire. Not often seen without his partner-in-crime, Han Solo, this
Wookiee has evaded capture on multiple occasions, due in no small
part to the fastest freighter in the universe, the Millennium
Falcon. Chewie, as he is more commonly known, has a sizeable bounty
on his head. Can you find this furry criminal before other
accomplished bounty hunters beat you to it? A uniquely illustrated
search and find format, perfect for Star Wars fans young and old!
Now in paperback! Look out for other Star Wars activity books: Star
Wars: Art Therapy Star Wars: Dot to Dot Star Wars: Colouring by
Numbers Star Wars: Galaxy of Colouring Star Wars Art of Colouring:
The Force Awakens
Celebrate Spidey's 60th Anniversary with this new edition Character
Encyclopedia! Spider-Man is one of the world's best-loved and most
recognised super heroes, the spectacular star of the comic books.
Released to coincide with Spidey's 60th anniversary in 2022, the
Spider-Man Character Encyclopedia New Edition profiles more than
200 timeless Spidey characters in alphabetical order. Packed with
original Marvel artwork and fascinating info, it's the perfect
introduction to the web-slinger's amazing world. Featuring: -
Vibrant original comic book artwork. - Each character gets a single
page and every profile includes an overview and amazing facts and
stats. - Key info about iconic heroes and villains, and their
adventures in the Marvel Comics universe is contained in small,
easily-read captions, ideal for younger readers. - Data files
include key character info such as strength, speed, and fighting
skill. Marvel Spider-Man Character Encyclopedia New Edition is a
must-have volume for fans of Marvel characters from the comics,
including younger fans who might be intimidated by larger, more
complex Marvel titles.
Ten Hogsmeade scenes from the Harry Potter films have become
jumbled, and it's up to readers to set them right! Create ten Harry
Potter images with this fantastic interactive sticker book inspired
by the magical village Hogsmeade - a favourite destination for
students attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Match puzzle piece-like stickers to their corresponding images and
reveal amazing scenes from Hogsmeade including: Honeydukes, the
Three Broomsticks and Zonko's Joke Shop. features the latest
super-cute chibi art a great way for younger fans to interact with
the Wizarding World perfect for dexterity and number practice. With
an adorable art style and a focus on fun moments, this Create by
Sticker book is sure to be enjoyed by all Harry Potter fans!
New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and
learn to love reading Star Wars (TM) What Makes a Monster? is a
'Reading Alone' reader, perfect for children who are proficient
readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure
and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great
readers. From the huge wamp ice-creature on Hoth to Jabba's
slobbering pet rancor, the galaxy is full of weird and wonderful
monsters. Learn about the fast-moving acklay, a fierce predator
from Vendaxa, used to terrorize condemned prisoners in the Arena
and read all about dianogas, the garbage squids that have seven
muscular tentacles. With interactive aspects such as a diary entry
from a day in the life of a Genosian picador, a survival guide to
protecting a Jedi from a land beast, infographics, and more. Star
Wars (TM) What Makes a Monster? is part of the new DK Reads series,
a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident
readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. DK Reads is
created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to
leveled reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and
content are spot on for each stage.
"Bunnicula rules!" - Dav Pilkey, creator of Dog Man and Captain
Underpants BEWARE THE HARE! When tomatoes suddenly go white, you
have to wonder: is the cute wittle wabbit really a vampire? In this
global bestselling classic, Harold the dog and Chester the cat must
find out the truth about the newest pet in the Monroe household, a
suspicious-looking bunny with unusual habits - and fangs! - before
it's too late. In a second story, the Monroes have gone on
vacation, leaving Harold and Chester at Chateau Bow-Wow. On the
animals' first night there, the silence is pierced by mysterious
cries in the dark, and Chester becomes convinced there are
werewolves afoot. Soon animals start disappearing! Is it time for
Harold and Chester to check out? A reader favourite for over 40
years! Perfect for fans of Roald Dahl, Goosebumps and My Big Fat
Zombie Goldfish. This special bind-up volume contains the first two
books of the original Bunnicula series, Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of
Mystery and Howliday Inn.This unique edition features a striking
red metallic cover, spine and back cover.
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.
Learn all about Thomas the Tank Engine, Kana the first electric
train on Sodor, Sir Topham Hatt, and many other steam engines,
diesels, vehicles and characters from Sodor. This colourful guide
is packed with fun facts about a host of popular characters from
the much-loved brand, including the new-look characters from the
latest Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go (TM) TV series. It also
features scenes and storylines from the exciting new animations.
With stunning full-colour images and essential information about
favourite characters, Meet the Engines: An Encyclopedia of the
Thomas & Friends Characters is a must-have for all young Thomas
fans. (c)2020 Gullane (Thomas) Limited.
Who is the evilest one of all? Find out in this illustrated
anthology of the most notorious Disney villains and their
sidekicks. Are you ready to dive into a realm of cold-heartedness,
cruelty and malevolence? Things are about to get very, very dark...
This wicked collection features Disney's most notorious villains,
from Maleficent and the Evil Queen to Gaston and Jafar. You'll
discover each villain's motivation, whether that be ambition,
revenge, greed, a love of trickery or, in some cases, a nature that
is simply evil. You'll also learn about the wicked deeds each one
is responsible for and the fate that ultimately awaits them. You'll
find a quiz at the very end, so you can find out which Disney
Villain you are. Fully illustrated throughout with deliciously evil
artwork, this anthology is a must-have for Disney fans who aren't
afraid to explore the dark side.
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Who Was Alex Trebek?
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Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Who Hq; Illustrated by Ted Hammond
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Clue: A former journalist who became the beloved host of America's
favorite game show and quiz competition. Answer: Who Was Alex
Trebek?, the latest title in the #1 New York Times Best-Selling
series. Born in Ontario, Canada, in 1940, Alex Trebek grew up
listening to the radio and hoping to one day become a broadcaster.
His dream became a reality when he was hired as a reporter for the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in 1961. Alex's composed nature
and ability to skillfully improvise while on television eventually
led to his role as the host of Jeopardy!, the biggest quiz game
show in the United States. Alex not only earned numerous awards
over the course of his thirty-six-year-long hosting career, but he
also earned the admiration of the contestants on the show and
dedicated viewers watching at home.
Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! One of
the most iconic monsters of all time comes to life in our What Is
the Story Of? series. From his origins in Mary Shelley's 1818
novel, through his many movie portrayals in the twentieth century,
Frankenstein is one of the most recognizable characters in the
world. His iconic look is a go-to Halloween costume for kids and
adults alike. But how did the mad scientist and his creation become
so popular? Author Sheila Keenan explains his spooky origin story,
the history of the movies, and what lies ahead for this monstrous
creature.
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