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The Cave Explorer
Have you ever wondered what life was like for the human beings who lived hundreds of thousands of years ago? What stories did they tell one another? What stories would they want to tell us? Explore the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux and the story of the boy and his dog who rediscovered them in this stunningly illustrated fact-filled book for curious young readers.
£14.99
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Otherlands
Travel millions of years into the past, and explore worlds you might only have dreamt of, but that actually existed. From woolly mammoths to early humans, find out how plants and trees and creatures great and small shared a world very different from our own. Uncover the footprints they left behind. Starting with the last ice age and ending when the very first animals started to swim and hunt, this illustrated journey back through time is adapted from the bestselling 'Otherlands' by Thomas Halliday.
£20.00
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The Official Agatha Christie After School Detectives Club
With fifty mystery puzzles for budding detectives!From a crisis on a cruise ship to a country house poisoning and a treacherous train journey, there's something perilously exciting for every budding detective to solve!* Created in collaboration with the official Agatha Christie estate* Bringing the thrilling and mysterious world of Agatha Christie to a new generation of puzzle-solving, code-cracking detectives?* For children aged 8 and up.
£12.99
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Water
A ground-breaking global introduction to water that includes sharing and protecting freshwater worldwide
£9.99
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Usborne First Cookbook
A cookbook with so much to love - from the delightful illustrations to the easy, tasty recipes. Children will love the timeless, delicious food expertly chosen for child appeal - from pancakes and sausage rolls to chocolate brownies and ice-cream sundaes. They'll also adore the tiny chef characters in the illustrations as they demonstrate what to do at every stage.
£12.99
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The Usborne Big Book of Big Animals
A picture book of enormous animals, including huge elephants, gigantic squids, hefty hippopotamuses and the colossal blue whale. Huge fold-out pages reveal the tallest, heaviest, and most dangerous animals in the world.
£9.99
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Up and Down
Two non-fiction books in one, one looking up into the sky, the other down to the centre of the Earth.
£9.99
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The Element in the Room
Did you know that without the 'lead' in your pencil, there would be no life on Earth? Just about everything in the universe is made from only 92 elements - and from aluminium to zinc, many of them are hiding in your very own home!
£9.99
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The Story of Dinosaurs
From the bestselling Story of series comes The Story of Dinosaurs, an accessible introduction to the prehistoric beasts that ruled our planet for millions of years.
£12.99
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A Day in the Life of Fossils, Fire and Other Fantastic Finds
A colourful and comical journey through the world's most incredible discoveries from cartoonists Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley.
£10.99
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Nelson, Hero of the Seas
The world is at war, and oceans have become battlefields. Napoleon Bonaparte, tyrant of France, has crushed one country after another. Now his cruel eyes are fixed on Britain. Only one man can stop him - Horatio Nelson. Young Horatio Nelson went to sea when he was just twelve, but he has never shown a trace of fear. His friends are amazed that somebody so small and slight can be so brave. But now he faces the greatest test of all. From the snows of the North to the shores of Egypt, Nelson must lead the fightback against the French war machine. But as Britain's survival hangs by a thread, what price will he pay to save his country?
£8.99
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Tales of Pirates
Gripping stories of pirates from throughout history from professors Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle
£14.99
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Choose Your Own Evolution
Think of an animal, any animal at all. It could be a shark, a squid, a snail, or even a human like you! Every single animal has a secret history. It is a death-defying adventure that has happened across millions of years, called evolution. On every page, you will discover a new animal with its own exciting story to tell. It's up to YOU to make the decisions that will lead to their next evolutionary step. Can you survive to the present-day or will you face extinction along the way?
£14.99
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See Inside Ancient Rome
The Ancient Roman world is brought to life with carefully researched and meticulously illustrated scenes. Flaps animate the action and reveal fascinating hidden details. Simply turn the pages to visit the Roman Forum, stroll the streets of Ancient Rome, attend a party in a villa, spend a day at the Roman baths, watch gladiators in action at the Colosseum, and so much more.
£10.99
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A Wild Child's Book of Nature at Night
Join brilliant young naturalist Dara McAnulty - winner of the Wainwright Prize for his book Diary of a Young Naturalist and author of Wild Child and A Wild Child's Book of Birds - on a journey through nature at night.
£14.99
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A Bear Belongs
Meet Tan-Tan 'the tiny one', Kitud 'the quiet one' and Boboi 'the big brother', and follow them from their heartbreaking beginnings as little cubs stolen from their natural habitat, through to their heroic rescue by Dr Wong before being released back into the wild Bornean rainforest where they belong. Featuring insightful fact pages about the amazing flora and fauna of the rainforest and its importance to the ecosystem, alongside inspiring information about how to save the bears.
£14.99
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Usborne Scratch Activities Dinosaurs
This scratch activity book is packed with dinosaurs and prehistoric beasts, all with inviting patches to scratch. Scratch off whole patches to reveal hidden details, or make lines and patterns to create your own designs. Every scratch-able page is accompanied by a page of dinosaur-themed colouring and picture puzzles for even more activity fun. Easy and relaxing, with satisfying results guaranteed.
£7.99
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Sticker Dolly Dressing Cinderella
Discover the magical world of Sticker Dolly Dressing!Use the stickers to dress the doll characters in this exciting version of Cinderella. Scenes include Cinderella hard at work in the kitchen, her stepmother and sisters in their smart drawing room, a footman arriving with an invitation to a ball at the Palace, the surprise arrival of the fairy godmother, Cinderella losing her slipper as she runs home after the ball and lots more.- The number 1 bestselling sticker series with characters to dress and colourful scenes to decorate- Over 200 stickers in every book! - With 12 scenes to complete- Easy to remove perforated sticker pages for decorating each scene - Hours of enjoyment to stimulate any child's imagination - Develop children's concentration and fine motor skills- Ideal for ages 5+- 44 pages of screen-free fun!
£7.99
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Words of Love
A helping hand for difficult moments, this book is about the big things little ones face, and a clever little sausage dog who provides comforting words of love. This is the first in a series of four books by author and illustrator, Jake Biggin. Created due to Biggin's desire to help his children navigate this strange post-pandemic world, he's aware that even little ones have their own questions, worries, and challenges, and that the answers are not always clear-cut. Each book in this enchanting series looks at different worries kids face, from feelings of self-doubt to how to make friends. Readers will find a loyal companion and mentor in the little sausage. He is the loving friend we wished we had growing up, and one with whom we want to overcome life's ups and downs.
£12.99
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365 Amazing True Stories
Think you know everything about football? Have you heard of the clever Chilean forward who invented the bicycle kick? Or how about the longest penalty shootout in history? Maybe you'll want to know about Lamine Yamal's dream debut, or the day Ada Hegerberg made history as the first winner of the Women's Ballon d'Or. From incredible heroes and amazing matches, to the founding of legendary clubs and the most momentous moments in footballing history, this book is packed full of true stories for every single day of the year.
£9.99
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Colours of Nature
Did you know that rainbows are actually circles not arcs? Or that there is a lizard with lime-green bones? The universe is made up of a kaleidoscope of colours! Unearth the secrets of our world, and beyond, with this uplifting introduction to the colours of nature. Join expert conservation author Catherine Barr and talented illustrator Chaaya Prabhat in this celebration of the treasures of planet Earth. Featuring 100s of fun nature facts and a different shade from the rainbow revealed on every page page, this book is a feast for the eyes.
£14.99
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Dragons
An illustrated guide to the history and mythology of dragons from medieval historian Dr Cait Stevenson
£12.99
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In the Forest
This delightful book is full of forest creatures and other things to spot, match, count and talk about. Animals in each scene invite readers to look for specific things, such as a squirrel on a swing, while picture clues with text and number prompts offer further suggestions. There is a little white mouse to spot in each picture too. Younger children will enjoy sharing this book with older children or adults and additional details enable grown-ups to make up further questions of their own.
£5.99
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Night Time
Look for a blue-eyed bushbaby, a gecko wearing headphones and a wolf with a rainbow tail, then see if you can find the little white mouse hiding on every page. Explore the enchanting world of wildlife after dark as you spot, match, count and talk about the amazing animals in this book.
£5.99
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