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Science meets magic in this STEM-packed, funny new fiction series,
starring Izzy the Inventor and a lovable unicorn.. Meet Izzy the
Inventor in a laugh-out-loud series that brings together science,
magic and a very lovable unicorn. Packed full of illustrations and
easy-to-read text, this series is perfect for beginner readers and
fans of Isadora Moon and Rainbow Magic.Henry the unicorn is trapped
in a tall tower in Fairytale Land and it's up to Izzy to save him.
She's come with all her latest inventions - water balloons,
catapults, musical instruments - but this time, her inventions
alone can't save Henry. She's going to have to learn how to travel
through time with the help of a bad-tempered gnome! Every book
contains ideas for science experiments and a QR code with links for
more to try at home.Other titles in the series:Izzy the Inventor
and the Unexpected UnicornIzzy the Inventor and the Curse of Doom
Meet Izzy the Inventor in the first of a laugh-out-loud series that
brings together science, magic and a very lovable unicorn. Packed
full of illustrations and easy-to-read text, this series is perfect
for beginner readers and fans of Isadora Moon and Rainbow Magic.
Izzy the Inventor LOVES science and does NOT believe in magic. That
is until the day her Fairy Godmother appears and sends her to
Fairytale Land to rescue Prince Charming from the Mountain of Doom,
with an enthusiastic unicorn as her guide. To succeed, Izzy must
use her science skills to outwit trolls, goblins and a bottomless
lake of despair. But her quest will also teach her about the power
of friendship and that we all need a little magic in our lives...
Every book contains ideas for science experiments and a QR code
with links for more to try at home. Coming soon: Izzy the Inventor
and the Curse of Doom Izzy the Inventor and the Time Travelling
Gnome
Meet Izzy the Inventor in a laugh-out-loud series that brings
together science, magic and a very lovable unicorn. Packed full of
illustrations and easy-to-read text, this series is perfect for
beginner readers and fans of Isadora Moon and Rainbow Magic. Izzy
the Inventor is back in Fairytale Land and this time she must
rescue a prince from a wicked fairy's curse. If she fails, he'll
vanish! With the help of Henry the unicorn, Izzy needs to work out
how to make it snow in summer, create an exploding volcano and a
contraption to help Henry fly. But can Izzy's science skills stand
up to an enormous dragon? Every book contains ideas for science
experiments and a QR code with links for more to try at home. Read
on with: Izzy the Inventor and the Unexpected Dragon Izzy the
Inventor and the Time Travelling Gnome (coming soon)
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Midnight Magic (Paperback)
Michelle Harrison; Illustrated by Elissa Elwick
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Black cats born at midnight
Are different indeed
A mischievous, odd
And peculiar breed
In the middle of winter, three kittens are born in a barn. Two are
ordinary, but the third, jet black and born on the stroke of midnight,
is brimming with magic from whiskers to tail – even sparking life into
a dusty old broomstick! While her siblings pounce at rats, Midnight
perfects her flying skills on the broom, not noticing how her mother
disapproves of her magical ways…
When Midnight finds herself abandoned, the little black kitten sets out
to find a new home with only her loyal broom Twiggy at her side. The
pair soon befriend a kind-hearted girl called Trixie. But how will
Trixie’s family react to Midnight’s extraordinary powers and taste for
mischief?
A bewitching new series from the best-selling author of A PINCH OF
MAGIC, Michelle Harrison. Told in rhyming verse and illustrated in
colour throughout, this is perfect for readers of SQUISHY MCFLUFF,
HUBBLE BUBBLE and GOBBOLINO.
Black cats born at midnight Are magic, it's true! Just waiting to
have An adventure with you. Trixie and Midnight are playing outside
when they have a run in with a witch, who seems particularly
interested in the cat's magic powers. The very next morning, Trixie
wakes to find that Midnight has been catnapped! Trixie, Nan and Dad
set off to the rescue. Meanwhile, Midnight has a plan of her own.
But it's going to take a more than a sprinkle of magic to escape
the witch's trap... A bewitching new series from the best-selling
author of A PINCH OF MAGIC, Michelle Harrison. Told in rhyming
verse and with colour illustrations from Elissa Elwick throughout,
this is perfect for readers of SQUISHY MCFLUFF, HUBBLE BUBBLE and
GOBBOLINO. PRAISE FOR MIDNIGHT MAGIC: "This is the perfect next
step after picture books with fun rhyming text and sweet
illustrations - a gorgeous young fiction book with plenty of
sparkle!" - Toppsta
A counting story that goes wrong when one hungry little T-Rex can't
help himself from gobbling up the other dinosaurs! Let's count
dinosaurs! Rex the T-Rex is 1. Add Patty the Diplodocus, that's 2.
And here's comes Brian the Anklyosaurus to make 3. But wait,
where's Brian gone? Rex? Rex! You didn't EAT him, did you? Oh
NAUGHTY Rex! The truth is, you just CAN'T count on dinosaurs. In
this counting book with a difference, Philip Ardagh and Elissa
Elwick bring prehistoric chaos and trouble-making dinosaurs to
every page for a truly fun, interactive way to learn how to count
to 10.
Black cats born at midnight Are different indeed A mischievous, odd
And peculiar breed. Who says that two magical cats are better than
one? When Trixie is at school one day, Midnight gets up to some
mischief with the bathroom mirror and brings her reflection to
life! The mirror-Midnight causes all sorts of chaos - safely on the
other side of the glass. That is, until Twiggy the broomstick
accidentally smashes the mirror, setting the destructive double
free! As Trixie, Dad and Nan get tangled up in the turmoil, can
they work together and send the badly behaved magical cat back to
where it came from before it's too late? A bewitching new series
from the best-selling author of A PINCH OF MAGIC, Michelle
Harrison. Told in rhyming verse and illustrated in colour
throughout, this is perfect for readers of SQUISHY MCFLUFF, HUBBLE
BUBBLE and GOBBOLINO. PRAISE FOR MIDNIGHT MAGIC: "This is the
perfect next step after picture books with fun rhyming text and
sweet illustrations - a gorgeous young fiction book with plenty of
sparkle!" - Toppsta
Captain Sprat and his pirate crew love nothing more than lazing
around on the deck of the Salty Herring. Until one day, a strange
wailing noise shatters the peace.Shiver me timbers! There's a
stowaway baby on board, and the crew decide they're going to raise
him like a proper pirate! But are they really up to the task of
looking after a baby? And where exactly did Nappy come from? A
motley crew of pirates take to parenthood in this whimsical Little
Gem from the bestselling author of the Dirty Bertie series.
In this hilarious sequel to the hugely popular Barking Up the Wrong
Tree, Sally Stick and her shaggy best friend Fetch discover plenty
more mysteries to solve. Like, Is there a beaver loose in the town?
Who is the handbag thief? And, most importantly, Why does Uncle
Bob's house always smell of biscuits? Somehow, despite the
accidents, misunderstandings and general confusion that dog the
hapless pair wherever they go, they always get results. And they
have a lot of fun along the way!
Does your hand ache when you write? Packed with fun and simple
ideas to help kids feel good about writing, this handwriting book
with a difference helps children embed the strength and skills they
need to get the most out of their written work, at home and school!
From different kinds of cushions, hand warm-ups, and cool eye scan
exercises, and pencil grips to yoga balls in cardboard boxes,
personalized activity binders, playdough, lego, and Velcro on
pencils, this book is filled with fun stuff to help kids focus, get
stronger, and be in control of their writing. The strategies in the
book are accompanied by cartoon-style illustrations, and the author
includes useful tips for parents and teachers as well as handy
visual charts, a quiz to identify areas of most difficulty, and
checklists for children to track their own progress. Armed with the
strategies and exercises in this book, kids will be well on their
way to writing with greater ease, and the positive self-esteem that
goes along with that. Suitable for children with writing
difficulties aged approximately 7 to 12.
Sally loves nothing more than investigating a good mystery - and
her shaggy French poodle Fetch loves nothing more than to be at her
side when she does. There's just one small problem: they always
gets the wrong end of the stick! The hapless pair remain
undeterred, however, dashing from one crime scene to another on
their bicycle, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake ... yet
always emerging blissfully unaware. A fun, madcap trio of stories
featuring two loveable heroes and a LOT of hair.
The third story about detective duo (and best friends!) Sally Stick
and her dog Fetch. Together, they're Stick and Fetch: Detectives. A
girl. A dog. A detective agency. Stick and Fetch are on holiday,
but even in a rickety old seaside hotel there are plenty of crimes
to solve and mysteries to unravel. Such as, who is Major Mayhem?
Why is that door frightened? And where could the
small-bottle-of-shampoo robbers be hiding? This lovable pair are on
the case and undeterred despite plenty of mishaps, misdeeds and
misunderstandings along the way. A fun-filled adventure featuring
two hapless investigators with a LOT of hair.
If you're brave, helpful, honest, good to your planet and kind to
animals (even ones that don't do much ... like boring worms) then
you, too, can be a LITTLE ADVENTURER. From the award-winning Philip
Ardagh, and rising illustration talent Elissa Elwick, comes a
brand-new picture book series! Meet the Little Adventurers -
Finnegan, Sprat, Floss and Peanut. Each week they meet in their
top-secret shed HQ, ready to share their fun with you! This week,
Sprat can't seem to find his cat, Shadow, anywhere. And he
absolutely has to have a pet - it's bring in a pet day! So,
instead, he finds a leaf, draws a little face on it and... Ta-Da!
Sprat has a pet: Leafy! But can you really have a leaf as a pet?
With an activity idea and an information page with every story in
the series, the Little Adventurers four will encourage hours of
immersive play, and will ignite the imagination of curious
adventurers everywhere.
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