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The only official companion to the Harry Potter stories – the ultimate compendium of wizarding lists, charts, maps and all things magical!
Whisk yourself away to Harry Potter's wizarding world with this Whiz-bang of an illustrated companion. Discover magical places, study wandlore, encounter fantastic beasts and find out about the witches and wizards who lived. From the Sorting Hat to spell-casting, it's all packed inside!
This dazzling gift book brings together beloved characters, unforgettable moments and iconic locations from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone all the way through to The Deathly Hallows. It's the ultimate magical miscellany, filled with facts and fun about the wizarding world, beautifully catalogued and brilliantly explored. Joyfully illustrated throughout in full colour by seven stunning artists and tingling with things to spot on every page, this is the ideal introduction to the Harry Potter stories for new readers and the perfect book for families to share. The Harry Potter Wizarding Almanac also features an astonishing level of detail that is sure to surprise and fascinate lifelong fans. From incredible cross-sections to magical maps and ingenious lists, lose yourself exploring Hogwarts and beyond …
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Tummy Time: Farm
Louise Lockhart
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R250
R200
Discovery Miles 2 000
Save R50 (20%)
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Make tummy time extra fun for little ones with this fold-out
concertina book with a mirror! Say hello to the animals with a busy
farm scene on one side and friendly animal faces and a mirror for
babies to see themselves on the other. This dazzling board book is
designed with tummy time in mind - a gentle exercise where a baby
lies on their front to help strengthen their muscles and improve
their head control. The fold-out format allows the book to be
spread out in-front of a baby, while the bold colours stimulate
their developing eyesight. With bright, jaunty artwork from Louise
Lockhart - the widely-known illustrator behind The Printed Peanut
online shop - this delightful new series will captivate even the
wriggliest of babies.
Test your knowledge with 500 perplexing questions to bamboozle and
delight trivia buffs both young and old with The Encyclopedia of
Unbelievable Facts. How many kinds of germs live in your
bellybutton? Which creature takes a three-year-long nap? If someone
asked you to spare a zeptosecond, how long would that be? Has the
Leaning Tower of Pisa ever been straight? And what exactly happens
to an astronaut's dirty laundry? The dazzling facts are accompanied
by bright, whimsical illustrations and the questions are organized
into 10 chapters: Human Body, Science and Technology, Animals,
Natural World, Space, Mindbending Stuff, History, Customs and
Culture, Our World, and Arts and Entertainment. Written in simple,
easy-to-understand language by author Jane Wilsher, this stunning
visual encyclopedia is ideal for fact-loving kids and a perfect
excuse to bring the family together for some top trivia fun.
What is a bumbershoot? Or a moonbow? And what does it mean when
someone absquatulates...? Find out all this and more in The
Dictionary of Difficult Words. Test your knowledge with more than
400 words to amaze, confuse and inspire budding wordsmiths (and
adults). All of the words featured in this book are difficult to
spell, hard to say and their meanings are obscure to most children
(and most adults)! You can master them with the simple,
easy-to-understand definitions and pronunciations written by
lexicographer (yes, that's in there too!) Jane Solomon. Fun,
colourful illustrations add whimsy to the pages. Some jobbernowls
say dictionaries are anachronistic, or even obsolete, but it's
kenspeckle to real bibliophiles that those vociferous ninnyhammers
are just metagrobolised by the plethora of portmanteaus, neologisms
and jargon they offer. Next time you find yourself wrangling with
one of these ultracrepidarians, no need to imagineer a sockdolager:
just show them this book. This captivating dictionary celebrates
the beauty of the English language for family trivia time spent
around the printed page.
Fins and shells, tails and scales, Sea Stamps is a spirited
collection of twenty five shapes and textures waiting to be mixed
and matched to invent your own creatures in their sea
surroundings-bustling tide pools, bright coral reefs, and magical
ocean floors. The combinations are infinite!
Welcome...
Fáilte...
Croeso...
Fair faa ye...
to the United Kingdom!
The Big Book of the UK introduces readers to customs and culture of the
United Kingdom. Learn about the sport of "dwile flonking" and find out
where black diamonds come from. Meet the supernatural animal that
haunts the Scottish Highlands and discover the British sweets that
helped Hillary and Tenzing scale Everest.
Filled with facts about wildlife, food, sports, geography, language and
some very silly place names, this book will help you uncover national
secrets and unearth local legends from England, Wales, Scotland and
Northern Ireland.
Everyone wins in this modern take on a classic British party game!
Players take turns unwrapping the parcel to uncover cheeky dares
that will soon have the whole group beaming. Under the last layer,
there's an envelope containing a special surprise! Dares include:
Name ten animals in ten seconds. Close your eyes, feel someone's
face, and guess who it is. Wear an item belonging to someone else.
Whistle like a song bird.
This children's book is the perfect stepping stone to a lifelong
appreciation of art. Each major art period unfolds in a gently
colored spread featuring famous artists and artworks while other
spreads present specific scenes that incorporate similar details.
In this book, kids will learn how the earliest artists mixed
pigments; how ancient civilizations worshiped their gods; how
religion drove artistic efforts in the middle ages; and scientific
discoveries inspired Renaissance painters and sculptors. They'll
observe artists playing key roles in revolutions both historic and
cultural and they'll visit a modern museum to see what today's
artists are creating. Packed with endless possibilities for
learning, this book offers kids a new way to engage with and
understand the art they experience every day.
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