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Things that Make Me Happy (Hardcover): Sarah Mazor Things that Make Me Happy (Hardcover)
Sarah Mazor
R622 Discovery Miles 6 220 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Let's Explore! The Vehicles of the Town - An Illustrated Rhyming Picture Book About Trucks and Cars for Kids Age 2-4... Let's Explore! The Vehicles of the Town - An Illustrated Rhyming Picture Book About Trucks and Cars for Kids Age 2-4 [Stories in Verse, Bedtime Story] (Hardcover, 2nd ed.)
Jolas Wittler
R570 Discovery Miles 5 700 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Thomas & Friends: Chasing Rainbows Picture Book (Paperback): thomas & Friends Thomas & Friends: Chasing Rainbows Picture Book (Paperback)
thomas & Friends
R193 Discovery Miles 1 930 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Join Thomas and friends for a fun-filled journey in this All Engines Go picture book! Thomas and Kana spot a rainbow and decide to find out where it leads, eager to find the prize that's always at a rainbow's end. But, as they chug along, the rainbow keeps moving. What will they discover along the way? Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 years. He ranks alongside other beloved characters such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.

Peter's Railway - Racing Trains (Hardcover): Christopher Vine Peter's Railway - Racing Trains (Hardcover)
Christopher Vine; Illustrated by John Wardle
R381 Discovery Miles 3 810 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Book 6 in the hardback series - Racing Trains Peter's Railway is a story about a young boy who lives at Grandpa's farm. After building a miniature railway across the farm and then completing an amazing 5 mile extension to the line, Peter is ready for some more thrilling adventures. As their engineering skills progress the children are given more responsibility on the railway, and are delighted when they are given the task of completing a model Stirling Single locomotive - a perfect project for the summer! After watching the mainline train thunder past their miniature railway, the children were asking how fast was it travelling, and how fast could Fiery Fox go? Peter, always one for tinkering and creating things, comes up with just the ticket to measure speed - a computer-powered speedometer This leads to all sorts of adventures and the inevitable races along the track to test out Peter's new invention and to find out how fast trains can go! As in the previous books in the series, there is technical information and diagrams at the end of relevant chapters. In this book the topics explored are: how wheel size affects speed, pistons speed, work, power, computer programs, boilers, and much more...

Tragedy At Sea - The Sinking of the Titanic (Paperback): David Long Tragedy At Sea - The Sinking of the Titanic (Paperback)
David Long; Illustrated by Stefano Tambellini
R229 R208 Discovery Miles 2 080 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

On 10 April 1912, RMS Titanic set sail from Southampton on her maiden voyage to New York. This “Ship of Dreams” was the largest and most luxurious ocean liner in the world. It was claimed she was unsinkable. But four days later, when the ship struck an iceberg, the loss of Titanic and over 1,500 passengers would become one of the most infamous maritime disasters in history.

In this fact-filled retelling of its construction and doomed maiden voyage, David Long brings Titanic’s tragic tale to life.

Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry (Paperback): Michelle Robinson Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry (Paperback)
Michelle Robinson; Illustrated by Jez Tuya
R711 Discovery Miles 7 110 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

With sing-along song from David Gibb, Lollies Award-winning Michelle Robinson's busy story based on the tongue-twister is bursting with trucks, doggie drivers, vehicles and colour! Red Lorry and Yellow Lorry must get to the construction site, but they have a snow-drift, a breakdown and a speeding tractor to contend with along the way... Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry: which one would you drive? Jam-packed with lorries, trucks, cars, motorbikes and all kinds of vehicles! Sing along with a QR code link to the official Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry song by David Gibb! 'Dares to dive deep into a magnificent fiasco, a delight for the youngest of truck aficionados' KIRKUS 'A celebration of traffic jam-packed with fun. It will be essential reading for any young transportophile, but just as entertaining for the rest of the family too' LoveReading4Kids

Epic Adventures - Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys (Hardcover): Sam Sedgman Epic Adventures - Explore the World in 12 Amazing Train Journeys (Hardcover)
Sam Sedgman; Illustrated by Sam Brewster
R398 R368 Discovery Miles 3 680 Save R30 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

From Adventures on Trains author and British Book Award 2021 winner Sam Sedgman comes a beautiful and fact-filled book encapsulating the excitement and wonder of adventure and travel - all seen through the world's most epic train journeys. So climb on board and travel across six continents, 34 countries and numerous cities via twelve of the world's most awe-inspiring railways. Bestselling author Sam Sedgman brings to life these astonishing feats of railway engineering, including the Eurostar (London to Amsterdam), Orient Express (Paris to Istanbul), the first Transcontinental Railroad (Chicago to San Francisco) and the Rejuvenation Express (Beijing to Hong Kong). Each locomotive adventure reveals some of the rich history, culture, landscape and wildlife of the countries travelled. Take in the safari sights of Southern Africa, wrap up warm in the Arctic Circle, cross scorching deserts on the California Zephyr, and taste tea in India whilst on a toy train - there's a whole world to discover when travelling by train! Detailed, colourful illustrations by Sam Brewster bring the facts and journeys to life. Epic Adventures will appeal to culture-, travel-, locomotive-fans of all ages.

Peter's Railway Activity Book (Paperback): Christopher G.C. Vine Peter's Railway Activity Book (Paperback)
Christopher G.C. Vine
R150 Discovery Miles 1 500 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Our new Activity Book is packed full of trains, colouring and engineering puzzles. Some of the activities are easy, others are more challenging. There's something for everyone: colouring, maths, crossword, anagrams, spot the dangers, join the dots, brain teasers, terrible train jokes, and a fabulous, new Spot the Difference! 32 pages of easy to follow activities, some more challenging than others but all great fun, combining learning, problem solving and creativity. The colouring pages bring the Peter's Railway books to life and you can be as creative as you like! Beware the "Most Dangerous Railway Station in the World" see if you can spot all the dangerous things that shouldn't be happening!! Keep the kids busy with this great new activity book from Peter's Railway.

Lonely Planet Kids Lift the Flap Transport Atlas 1 (Hardcover): Christina Webb Lonely Planet Kids Lift the Flap Transport Atlas 1 (Hardcover)
Christina Webb; Illustrated by Andy Mansfield
R491 Discovery Miles 4 910 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Baby's First Train Robbery (Paperback): Jim Whalley Baby's First Train Robbery (Paperback)
Jim Whalley; Illustrated by Stephen Collins
R204 R186 Discovery Miles 1 860 Save R18 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Frank's long-suffering parents decide it's time for a holiday - looking after a whole zooful of animals is VERY hard work. Leaving Gran in charge, they set off. But the further from home they get, the more anxious Frank gets.

What if Gran can't cope? What if his animals need him? He decides to take drastic action - with dire consequences!

A nail-biting follow-up to the bestselling Baby's First Bank Heist and Baby's First Jailbreak.

A World of Supercars (Hardcover): Paul Mason A World of Supercars (Hardcover)
Paul Mason
R446 Discovery Miles 4 460 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Enter the super-fast and furious world of supercars

A World of Supercars is crammed with amazing, up-close photographs of some of the most famous supercars in the world, and all the top facts and figures about their performance. Get up to speed on engine types, aerodynamics, handling and other tech topics, and meet the stars of the supercar world.

Perfect reading for petrol-heads aged 9 and up.

Blippi: Things That Go! (Paperback): Thea Feldman Blippi: Things That Go! (Paperback)
Thea Feldman
R113 R106 Discovery Miles 1 060 Save R7 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Colour Your Own Supercars (Paperback): Sam Smith Colour Your Own Supercars (Paperback)
Sam Smith; Illustrated by Gong Studios
R147 R135 Discovery Miles 1 350 Save R12 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Discover and finish 20 of the fastest, toughest, most hi-tech supercars on the planet with this spectacular colouring book. Use your pens to bring grappling hooks, hover wheels and rocket boosters roaring to life as the cars race across gleaming cities and scorching deserts. Then read the descriptions, compare the stats, and use them to decide who wins...

My Favorite Machine - Race Cars (Hardcover): Victoria Marcos My Favorite Machine - Race Cars (Hardcover)
Victoria Marcos
R587 Discovery Miles 5 870 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
The Oceans Explored: Oceans at Work (Hardcover, Illustrated edition): Claudia Martin The Oceans Explored: Oceans at Work (Hardcover, Illustrated edition)
Claudia Martin; Illustrated by Fiona Osbaldstone
R378 Discovery Miles 3 780 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Take a deep dive into the depths of our blue planet with this stunning book all about the ocean - Earth's largest biome. In Oceans at Work, beautiful illustrations and striking photographs combine to help readers explore how humans interact with the ocean and how we have come to depend on it for travel, food and fun. Investigate our use of the seas from seaweed farms to fishing boats, and from whaling to a world cruises. It will inspire young readers to think about how human activity is at times harming our world and the delicate balance of life in ocean and coastal habitats around the world. Each title includes a map of the world highlighting each ocean and what phenomena occur there. For readers aged 7+ who are studying geography, habitats and natural history at key stage 2. The Oceans Explored series is also an excellent resource for children interested in ecology and green issues. Titles in this series: Ocean Habitats Ocean Life Ocean Pollution Oceans at Work

Lonely Planet Kids How Spaceships Work 1 (Hardcover): Clive Gifford Lonely Planet Kids How Spaceships Work 1 (Hardcover)
Clive Gifford; Illustrated by James Gulliver Hancock
R544 Discovery Miles 5 440 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Titanic Coloring Book for Kids - 30 Coloring Activities to Learn about the Titanic (Paperback): Rockridge Press Titanic Coloring Book for Kids - 30 Coloring Activities to Learn about the Titanic (Paperback)
Rockridge Press
R211 Discovery Miles 2 110 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Maisy's Garage - Push, Slide, and Play! (Board book): Lucy Cousins Maisy's Garage - Push, Slide, and Play! (Board book)
Lucy Cousins; Illustrated by Lucy Cousins
R237 Discovery Miles 2 370 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
On Four Wheels (Paperback): John Allan On Four Wheels (Paperback)
John Allan
R183 Discovery Miles 1 830 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

THE MIGHTY MECHANICS' GUIDE TO SPEED We are the mighty mechanics and we look after all kinds of speedy machines. Join us in this four-book series as we take you on an exhilarating tour of the fastest transport on wheels, tracks, water and in the air. THE MIGHTY MECHANICS' GUIDE TO SPEED ON FOUR WHEELS Join the mechanics on a tour of some of the world's speediest machines on four wheels. Test the speed of shockwave trucks, F1 cars, and many more! Discover... * The truck that can overtake a jet plane * A car that can break the sound barrier * The vehicles that need parachutes to stop ...and much, much more!

Noisy Digger (Board book): Lauren Crisp Noisy Digger (Board book)
Lauren Crisp; Illustrated by Thomas Elliott
R367 Discovery Miles 3 670 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Thomas & Friends: Amazing Animals Activity Book (Paperback): Farshore Thomas & Friends: Amazing Animals Activity Book (Paperback)
Farshore 1
R209 Discovery Miles 2 090 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Join Thomas as he discovers animals from all over the world. With gentle learning through fun facts and easy activities, pre-schoolers will find out about tigers, pandas, parrots and many more creatures.

This book is filled with sticker scenes, mazes, colouring and puzzles and features favourite friends Thomas, James, Percy and a whole host of new characters from around the world. This activity book is perfect for little fans of the series. Includes over 100 stickers.

Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 70 years. He ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.

Little First Stickers Tractors and Trucks (Paperback): Hannah Watson Little First Stickers Tractors and Trucks (Paperback)
Hannah Watson; Illustrated by Joaquin Camp 1
R173 R157 Discovery Miles 1 570 Save R16 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The perfect book for any child who is fascinated by big machines. Children will enjoy bringing scenes to life and seeing their favourite vehicles in action. Hundreds of stickers are provided to fill scenes such as `Monster trucks', `Mountain rescue' and `Harvest time', with characterful animals busy at work driving tractors and trucks.

Boats: Fast and Slow (Hardcover): Iris Volant Boats: Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
Iris Volant; Illustrated by Jarom Vogel 1
R388 R334 Discovery Miles 3 340 Save R54 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The history of boats is intertwined with our own - since the earliest times, humans have found ways to cross the bodies of water that cut them off from further exploration and expansion. From the woven rafts of ancient Mesopotamia, to Native American log canoes, through to Dutch merchant ships and onwards to today's modern sailing hydrofoils, trace the fascinating story of boats and their place in our culture.

Railroads to Superhighways - A Handbook on Big Ideas That Have Made Our World Smaller (Paperback): Hwee Goh Railroads to Superhighways - A Handbook on Big Ideas That Have Made Our World Smaller (Paperback)
Hwee Goh; Illustrated by David Liew
R204 R163 Discovery Miles 1 630 Save R41 (20%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days
So Many Questions: About Transport (Paperback): Sally Spray So Many Questions: About Transport (Paperback)
Sally Spray; Illustrated by Mark Ruffle
R268 Discovery Miles 2 680 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A fun, lively and stylish look at the world through the questions of children. Children have so many questions about the world and this book looks at the world of transport, asking and answering questions to build knowledge of technology and science. So Many Questions is a series of books for inquisitive children aged 7+. Following the curiosity of different characters, each book is filled with questions (and answers) to prompt thinking and build knowledge around each topic covered. Included is a set of copiable game cards to encourage memory skills, further the learning and for fun! Other titles in the series: So Many Questions: About Space So Many Questions: About Buildings So Many Questions: About Robots So Many Questions: About Rainforests So Many Questions: About Animals So Many Questions: About Oceans So Many Questions: About Plants

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