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Paperback. Condition: Good. Kids ages 5 and up who love unicorns, fairies, and friendly dragons will love this enchanted activity book, packed with classic children's puzzles including dot-to-dots, color-by-numbers, mazes, spot-the-differences, and even step-by-step art projects to follow. Doyle, Lizzy; Enright, Amanda; Espinosa, Genie; Tafuni, Garbiele; Trinidad, Leo (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. This wonderful activity book includes 30+ activities so that kids can color, doodle, and puzzle their way to being happy, calm, and confident. These activities have been devised by childhood development expert Dr. Katharine O'Connell, and are perfect for parents, caregivers, teachers, therapists, and youth leaders who want to help children leave behind their worries. Accompanied by beautiful watercolor illustrations by Mel Howells, these activities include: * Draw where you feel completely happy or safe * Create secret signals and a mantra that calms you down in public * Write something that makes you angry or sad in these storm clouds and blow them away This book offers the chance for all children to explore, express, and explain their emotions in a safe, no-pressure way. The fun activities build resilience, increase inner calm, and encourage positivity. Perfect for children aged 6+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The beautifully illustrated Thoughts and Feelings series allows children to understand and express their emotions through a series of practical activities and write-in exercises, devised by childhood development experts. Howells, Mel (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Kids ages 5 and up who love unicorns, fairies, and friendly dragons will love this enchanted activity book, packed with classic children's puzzles including dot-to-dots, color-by-numbers, mazes, spot-the-differences, and even step-by-step art projects to follow. Doyle, Lizzy; Enright, Amanda; Espinosa, Genie; Tafuni, Garbiele; Trinidad, Leo (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. This educational activity book puts the magic in spelling, with vibrant, exciting activities and exercises. Readers will build their spelling skills as they enjoy a variety of fun activities, learning to recognize and write high-frequency and sight words; spot common spelling patterns; break words into syllables; recognize root words, common suffixes and prefixes; and spot compound words. Readers will also naturally develop their phonological knowledge and writing skills, as they work through the book on their way to becoming confident spellers. Suitable for children aged 5+. Rimmington, Natasha (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. What do you call a unicorn with no horn? Completely pointless This wacky book is packed to bursting with over 150 hilarious, kid-friendly jokes about wizards, mermaids and magical creatures. not to mention zany zoos, funny fairy tales, and enchanted unicorn poop The cheeky, irreverent tone, and chucklesome illustrations will have you laughing your socks off. Ideal for children aged 6+. Conway, Gareth (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Young puzzlers can put their math skills to the test with this brain-boosting activity book, inspired code-cracking hero Alan Turing. Published in association with the Turing Trust, this illustrated full-color puzzle book has been specially designed to intrigue, challenge, and inspire young readers. Alan Turing appears as a character in the book, popping up with extra number problems or secret codes to challenge readers to think a little bit harder. Includes: * Mathematical mazes * Pattern recognition puzzles * Times tables-themed games * Clever counting conundrums. Supporting STEM learning, these activities invent new ways to aid math learning outside the classroom. Guaranteed to provide hours of entertainment for children aged 7+. Sales of this book support the work of The Turing Trust, the charity set up by Alan's family in his memory to provide much-needed computers to schools in Africa, thereby celebrating his legacy in computer development. ABOUT THE SERIES: Alan Turing Puzzles It Out brings together a variety of brain training puzzle books, inspired by the ingenious World War II codebreaker Alan Turing. Young readers can follow in his footsteps by solving these head-scratching conundrums. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. This marvelous, mechanical activity book is packed with exciting puzzles and fun games. Join a cavalcade of colorful robots, super cyborgs, and eccentric inventors to solve brainteasing activities. These include search-and-find games, robo-doku, spot-the-differences, wordsearches, mazes, and more! Readers will love the cheeky illustrations of friendly robots and other wacky characters while the puzzles will test their number and logic skills. Suitable for children aged 6+. Passchier, Anne (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Young readers will find endless delights in this adorable unicorn activity book. Featuring enchanting full-color illustrations of unicorns and their magical friends, this puzzle book includes: * Unicorn mazes * Spot-the-unicorn-differences * Step by step unicorn drawing projects * And more! Perfect for holidays and rainy days, this book help children build their logic skills, artistic ability and pen control, all while providing hours of entertainment. Ideal for kids aged 5+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing's Pocket Fun books are full of exciting activities, including drawing, puzzle solving, mazes and jokes. Their cute illustrations will capture a child's imagination and their small size makes them perfect for on the go.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This book explores the fascinating hidden world of the planet's most peculiar creatures. It's packed with bizarre images and breathtaking facts. Get the lowdown on astonishing real-life animals. such as lizards that can run across the surface of water or fish that can escape from predators by taking to the air It's packed with genuinely unexpected information and very freaky photographs.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This educational activity book puts the magic in spelling, with vibrant, exciting activities and exercises. Readers will build their spelling skills as they enjoy a variety of fun activities, learning to recognize and write high-frequency and sight words; spot common spelling patterns; break words into syllables; recognize root words, common suffixes and prefixes; and spot compound words. Readers will also naturally develop their phonological knowledge and writing skills, as they work through the book on their way to becoming confident spellers. Suitable for children aged 5+. Rimmington, Natasha (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Put your thinking cap on and get ready for a jam-packed book of tricky puzzlers! From wacky word searches and logic puzzles to matching and drawing games, this full-colour activity book is guaranteed to provide hours of entertainment for children aged 7 and up. Scott, Matthew (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Put your thinking cap on and get ready for a jam-packed book of tricky puzzlers! From wacky word searches and logic puzzles to matching and drawing games, this full-colour activity book is guaranteed to provide hours of entertainment for children aged 7 and up. Scott, Matthew (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most people think that dragons and unicorns don't exist outside of story books - but Kat and Rosie know better! The best friends have been helping out at Calico Comfrey's Veterinary Surgery ever since they stumbled across its secret door one summer holiday. Join them as they rescue and care for the incredible, enchanted creatures of Starfall Forest. Along the way, they might learn some valuable lessons about bravery, friendship, and loyalty! When Kat and Rosie join Doctor Clarice on a rescue mission to a mysterious part of Starfall Forest, they catch a glimpse of a unicorn - and set off after it! However, they soon become lost in the mystical Mazewood. Can they win the trust of the unicorn, who has injured her leg? How will they ever find their way back to Calico Comfrey's Veterinary Surgery? The first in the brand-new Magical Rescue Vets series, Oona the Unicorn features beautiful illustrations by Morgan Huff and is ideal for readers aged 7+. Huff, Morgan (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Most people think that dragons and unicorns don't exist outside of story books - but Kat and Rosie know better! The best friends have been helping out at Calico Comfrey's Veterinary Surgery ever since they stumbled across its secret door one summer holiday. Join them as they rescue and care for the incredible, enchanted creatures of Starfall Forest. Along the way, they might learn some valuable lessons about bravery, friendship, and loyalty! When Kat and Rosie join Doctor Clarice on a rescue mission to a mysterious part of Starfall Forest, they catch a glimpse of a unicorn - and set off after it! However, they soon become lost in the mystical Mazewood. Can they win the trust of the unicorn, who has injured her leg? How will they ever find their way back to Calico Comfrey's Veterinary Surgery? The first in the brand-new Magical Rescue Vets series, Oona the Unicorn features beautiful illustrations by Morgan Huff and is ideal for readers aged 7+. Huff, Morgan (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Was T. rex related to chickens? Why were dinosaurs so massive? For the answers to these questions, and many more, just look inside! Big Ideas! is a dynamic, high-energy "fun fact" series for children aged seven and up, illustrated throughout with humorous cartoons. Packed with surprising facts, stats, and records that kids will just love to share, it revels in all things weird, unexpected, mind-blowing, funny, and gross! This series really has the "wow" factor. It's like a roller-coaster ride for your brain.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Most people think that dragons and unicorns don't exist outside of story books - but Kat and Rosie know better! The best friends have been helping out at Calico Comfrey's Veterinary Surgery ever since they stumbled across its secret door one summer holiday. Join them as they rescue and care for the incredible, enchanted creatures of Starfall Forest. Along the way, they might learn some valuable lessons about bravery, friendship, and loyalty! When Kat needs something to distract her from her new baby sister, it's the perfect time to go exploring in the forest. She and Rosie find a baby gem dragon coughing and spluttering in the Crystal Caves. What has made her whole colony so sick, and could it have something to do with the gnomes' new mining machines? It's time to start an anti-pollution campaign - with just a little help from Dr. Hart! The second in the brand-new Magical Rescue Vets series, Jade the Gem Dragon features beautiful illustrations by Morgan Huff and is ideal for readers aged 7+. Huff, Morgan (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Discover the secrets of the stars in this invaluable introductory guide to astrology. It's a must-have for every teen who's ready to explore the hidden wisdom of the cosmos. and shine a light on their own life! Inside you'll find everything that you need to get started with this exciting discipline. Discover the secrets of zodiac signs, astrological houses, and the power of the planets. Find out what star lore says about your personality, what the universe has in store for you - and delight your friends by giving them predictions too. Discover the mysterious ways that the stars shape everyday life as well as major events . and take control of your own destiny. ABOUT THE SERIES: Young witches-in-training can learn everything they need to know with the Teen Witches' Guides, from palm reading and crystal healing. With modern graphic illustrations, these practical guides are perfect for readers aged 10+.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Discover the secrets of the stars in this invaluable introductory guide to astrology. It's a must-have for every teen who's ready to explore the hidden wisdom of the cosmos. and shine a light on their own life! Inside you'll find everything that you need to get started with this exciting discipline. Discover the secrets of zodiac signs, astrological houses, and the power of the planets. Find out what star lore says about your personality, what the universe has in store for you - and delight your friends by giving them predictions too. Discover the mysterious ways that the stars shape everyday life as well as major events . and take control of your own destiny. ABOUT THE SERIES: Young witches-in-training can learn everything they need to know with the Teen Witches' Guides, from palm reading and crystal healing. With modern graphic illustrations, these practical guides are perfect for readers aged 10+.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. "A fun read for animal lovers and fans of magical mysteries" - LoveReading4Kids Most people think that magical creatures don't exist outside of story books . but the magical rescue vets know better! Best friends Kat and Rosie have been helping out at Starfall Forest's magical animal hospital ever since they stumbled across its secret door one summer vacation. Join them as they rescue and care for the incredible, enchanted creatures of the forest and nurse them back to health. Along the way, they learn some valuable lessons about bravery, friendship, and loyalty! In this adventure. Rosie is sick of being treated like a kid. She wishes that she could grow up, so that adults would take her more seriously! But when Rosie and Kat venture into the forest to find a poorly, time-turning Phoenix, she learns to be careful what you wish for. Time is being reversed and all the enchanted creature of Starfall Forest are turning into babies. Rosie and Kate find themselves responsible for a hospital full of animals in need . and a whole crowd of cheeky, lovable baby vets! This book features beautiful illustrations by Morgan Huff. Perfect for readers aged 7+.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Most people think that dragons and unicorns don't exist outside of story books . but the Magical Rescue Vets know better! Kat and Rosie have been helping out at Calico Comfrey's Veterinary Surgery ever since they stumbled across its secret door one summer holiday. Join them as they rescue and care for the incredible, enchanted creatures of Starfall Forest. Along the way, they might learn some valuable lessons about bravery, friendship, and loyalty! In this adventure. Rosie and Kat go on a camping trip, where they encounter a friendly yeti who just loves candy! He's fluffy, adorable, and covered in white fur-so they name him Snowball. But trouble is brewing. A famous author has come to Starfall Forest, and she is determined to prove the yeti's existence. Can our heroines keep the forest's magical secrets safe? And can they and the magical vets help Snowball when the little creature has an accident? This book features beautiful illustrations by Morgan Huff. Perfect for readers aged 7+.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most people think that dragons and unicorns don't exist outside of story books . but the Magical Rescue Vets know better! Kat and Rosie have been helping out at Calico Comfrey's Veterinary Surgery ever since they stumbled across its secret door one summer holiday. Join them as they rescue and care for the incredible, enchanted creatures of Starfall Forest. Along the way, they might learn some valuable lessons about bravery, friendship, and loyalty! In this adventure. Rosie and Kat go on a camping trip, where they encounter a friendly yeti who just loves candy! He's fluffy, adorable, and covered in white fur-so they name him Snowball. But trouble is brewing. A famous author has come to Starfall Forest, and she is determined to prove the yeti's existence. Can our heroines keep the forest's magical secrets safe? And can they and the magical vets help Snowball when the little creature has an accident? This book features beautiful illustrations by Morgan Huff. Perfect for readers aged 7+. …

Paperback. Condition: Like New. Most people think that dragons and unicorns don't exist outside of story books . but the Magical Rescue Vets know better! Kat and Rosie have been helping out at Calico Comfrey's Veterinary Surgery ever since they stumbled across its secret door one summer holiday. Join them as they rescue and care for the incredible, enchanted creatures of Starfall Forest. Along the way, they might learn some valuable lessons about bravery, friendship, and loyalty! In this adventure. Rosie and Kat go on a camping trip, where they encounter a friendly yeti who just loves candy! He's fluffy, adorable, and covered in white fur-so they name him Snowball. But trouble is brewing. A famous author has come to Starfall Forest, and she is determined to prove the yeti's existence. Can our heroines keep the forest's magical secrets safe? And can they and the magical vets help Snowball when the little creature has an accident? This book features beautiful illustrations by Morgan Huff. Perfect for readers aged 7+. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. "With fast-paced action and absurd humor [.] Super Dweeb in an exciting new series for fans of Captain Underpants or Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL "A funny, fast-paced and zany adventure, bursting with colorful cartoon-style illustrations" - BOOK TRUST *** As the world's greatest school-aged superhero, Super Dweeb has a lot going for him. He has an awesome imagination, an atomic pencil that brings drawings to life, and a genius best friend! But will that be enough to save him in his ultimate adventure? Andy's hero skills are put to their greatest ever test as he faces a school full of SPIES, an invasion of zombie VEGETABLES from another dimension . and the literal APOCALYPSE! This is the sixth book in the Super Dweeb series, written and illustrated by Blue Peter 2021 award-winner Jess Bradley. Told with comic-strip illustrations in full-color, this unpredictable, anarchic adventure story is perfect for readers aged 7-9.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. From lions and lemurs to dogs and dolphins, this jam-packed encyclopedia contains everything you need to know about animals! Perfect for young animal lovers aged 8 and up.

Paperback. Condition: Like New. "Accessible, highly illustrated and empowering, this book is part of a series that deserves a place in every KS2 school library" - School Reading List Discover the lives of 101 trailblazing women and the remarkable things they achieved. This beautifully illustrated book is packed with bitesize biographies of activists, leaders, athletes, artists, explorers, and STEM innovators. From the celebrated to the overlooked, these women overcame odds, defied expectations and shattered stereotypes and their stories are sure to inspire young readers and encourage them to dream big. Spanning across history and from all over the globe, these figures include: * J.K. Rowling * Malala Yousafzai * Marie Curie * Maya Angelou * Wangari Maathai * Anne Frank * Simone Biles * Ada Lovelace * And many more! Written in a friendly and accessible style, this book includes quotations, fun facts and charming illustrations which bring the lives of these inspiring women to life. Perfect for kids aged 8+.…

Paperback. Condition: Like New. A laugh-out-loud medieval fantasy adventure set in a dinosaur-filled kingdom, perfect for young readers who love action, humor, and heroic quests. Meet Moss, an apprentice dino-dung shoveler working in Primordia's royal stables. He couldn't be any further down the pecking order without being underground - and he'll certainly never get a chance to be a knight like his hero, Sir Brutus Fallsword. But fate takes a twist when Moss discovers that he has a gift for speaking to dinosaurs. He is suddenly and unexpectedly enlisted into training a truly fearsome beast - the huge and mighty Tyrannosaurus rex belonging to the king's own daughter, Princess Opal! When a treacherous knight launches a coup against the king, the castle descends into chaos. Can Moss and Opal - along with a ragged band of outlaw warriors - hope to save the Kingdom? Or will they be added to the dino-dung-pile? Find out in this first book in the Dino-Quest series! JOIN THE QUEST! Medieval fantasy collides with prehistoric peril in the illustrated Dino-Quest series, packed with action, drama, and laugh-out-loud humour. Perfect for young adventurers aged 7+. Duncan, Dino Quest Daniel (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. "With fast-paced action and absurd humor [.] Super Dweeb in an exciting new series for fans of Captain Underpants or Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL "A funny, fast-paced and zany adventure bursting with colourful cartoon-style illustrations" - BOOK TRUST Andy wishes that he had *awesome powers*, like the heroes of his home-made comic stories. But instead, he's stuck in the real world, where he has an annoying little brother, a super-weird teacher . and everyone says he's a total dweeb. Then one day, he discovers an oversized, glowing pencil on a school trip to the local toxic waste dump. He starts sketching and finds that he can redraw reality. Now, thanks to the power of doodling, Andy can bring to life anything that he can imagine, erase his problems, and doodle his way of sticky situations. He's not just a dweeb . he's a SUPER DWEEB! Even Mona, the ice-cool new girl at school, seems impressed. But there's a twist in the tale. because everything goes very wrong when little brother Oscar does some doodling of his own. Now there's a scribble monster on the loose! Run for it, Andy! This is the first book in the hilarious new Super Dweeb series by award-winning author and illustrator Jess Bradley. Featuring comic-strip-style storytelling in full-color, this chapter book is perfect for readers aged 7-9.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. "With fast-paced action and absurd humor [.] Super Dweeb in an exciting new series for fans of Captain Underpants or Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL "A funny, fast-paced and zany adventure bursting with colourful cartoon-style illustrations" - BOOK TRUST Andy wishes that he had *awesome powers*, like the heroes of his home-made comic stories. But instead, he's stuck in the real world, where he has an annoying little brother, a super-weird teacher . and everyone says he's a total dweeb. Then one day, he discovers an oversized, glowing pencil on a school trip to the local toxic waste dump. He starts sketching and finds that he can redraw reality. Now, thanks to the power of doodling, Andy can bring to life anything that he can imagine, erase his problems, and doodle his way of sticky situations. He's not just a dweeb . he's a SUPER DWEEB! Even Mona, the ice-cool new girl at school, seems impressed. But there's a twist in the tale. because everything goes very wrong when little brother Oscar does some doodling of his own. Now there's a scribble monster on the loose! Run for it, Andy! This is the first book in the hilarious new Super Dweeb series by award-winning author and illustrator Jess Bradley. Featuring comic-strip-style storytelling in full-color, this chapter book is perfect for readers aged 7-9.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. "With fast-paced action and absurd humor [.] Super Dweeb in an exciting new series for fans of Captain Underpants or Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL Andy may be a little socially awkward, but thanks to his awesome atomic pencil - which can bring doodles to life - he's far from an ordinary dweeb. Look out, evil-doers . here comes SUPER DWEEB! Mona, the cool new girl at school, has somehow talked Andy into becoming a costumed crimefighter. Now he's gained both an army of fans, and an arch-enemy . and he can't decide which is worse! The president-for-life of Andy's fan club is his little brother, Oscar, and while he may not have a superpower, Oscar's still super-determined to become Andy's sidekick. Andy is definitely not up for having a little kid following him around! Meanwhile, witness the diabolical origin story of Doctor Eraser-Butt - the sinister super-scientist, who can obliterate objects from existence with the power of his behind. This is the second book in the Super Dweeb series, written and illustrated by Blue Peter 2021 award-winner Jess Bradley. Told with comic-strip illustrations in full-color, this unpredictable, anarchic adventure story is perfect for readers aged 7-9.…

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