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Did you know that Muhammad Ali was so terrified of flying on planes he would bring a parachute? Or that he won the Presidential Medal of Freedom? Bet you didn\'t know that he had an official sweat-taster to determine how salty his sweat was after each match! Siblings Paige and Turner do-and they\'ve collected some of the most unusual and surprising facts about the legendary boxer and civil rights activist, from his childhood and the spark of his boxing career to his time as heavyweight champion of the world. Narrated by the two spirited siblings and animated by Allison Steinfeld\'s upbeat illustrations, Muhammad Ali Was a Chicken! is an authoritative, accessible and one-of-a-kind biography infused with Dan Gutman\'s signature zany sense of humour. Σελίδες: 112, Έτος Έκδοσης: 2021, Διαστάσεις: 14x14cm

Kids can learn to create exotic characters in the style of manga, the Japanese cartooning craze. An introductory section shows the basic techniques behind illustrating faces, body types, and movement. Additional chapters provide step-by-step directions for drawing an assortment of teenage heroes, monstrous villains, and supernatural animals — 25 in all. Σελίδες: 64, Διαστάσεις: 21x21cm

At Sunshine Stables, dreams become adventures! Young pony fans will love this fantastic pony club series from Olivia Tuffin.Jess is thrilled to ride beautiful iron grey Bandit at pony camp. He is so sweet and they have a natural connection. But when Bandit unexpectedly throws Jess, his future at the stables is put in doubt. Jess is sure he\'s a safe pony and he must have bucked for a reason - and she sets out to prove it.Packed with adventure and full of heart, Olivia\'s huge knowledge and passion for ponies shines on every page. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Jo Goodberry, this is a perfect pony story for readers aged 7+.Don\'t miss the other Sunshine Stables stories!Poppy and the Perfect PonySophie and the Spooky PonyGracie and the Grumpy Pony Σελίδες: 112, Διαστάσεις: 12.9x12.9cm

When your best friend is a unicorn, magical adventures are guaranteed! Join in the fun at Unicorn Academy with the bestselling, action-packed, fantasy series by award-winning author, Julie Sykes.Inspiration for the Netflix series.New York Times Bestseller (Unicorn Academy: Sophia and Rainbow) in Middle Grade Fiction. Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That\'s what happens for the girls at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island.Sienna loves to be the star of the show and she can\'t wait for her laid-back unicorn, Sparkle, to discover his magic so they can do something amazing together. Their search for a mysterious treasure is leading them into terrible danger. Luckily, they\'ve got fantastic friends to help them, and when Sienna and Sparkle learn to work together, they\'re an unstoppable team!With a glittery cover and beautifully illustrated throughout by Lucy Truman, Unicorn Academy is the perfect series for 7+ readers who love magic and adventure! The magic doesn\'t stop there! Have you read: Unicorn Academy: Sophia and Rainbow Unicorn Academy: Scarlett and Blaze Unicorn Academy: Ava and Star and many more epic friendships at Unicorn Academy! Σελίδες: 112, Διαστάσεις: 12.9x12.9cm

An adorable new buggy edition of this bestselling baby book - with felt flaps and a mirror!Each title in this stylish series has five spreads with friendly characters to find behind colourful felt flaps. In Where\'s Mr Lion?, you\'re on the look out for Mrs Giraffe, Mr Crocodile, Mrs Elephant and Mr Lion himself! Lift the final flap and there\'s a surprise mirror - always a hit with little ones. With its handy strap and mini format, this cute little buggy book is just perfect for babies and toddlers on the go. Σελίδες: 10, Διαστάσεις: 10.5x10.5cm

Get to know the world of auras, from the meaning of each color and aural position to the techniques needed to see and interpret these energy fields. From compatibility between colors to the proper way to cleanse your aura, this magical primer enables you to explore the body\'s projected energies and bring balance to your wellness practice. Gain inspiration as you learn the crystals, essential oils, and meditations that nurture and correspond to each aura in the full-color, illustrated mini book. Σελίδες: 160, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0712, Διαστάσεις: 8x8cm

Join the students of Ladybird Class as they learn their first sums!Your little learner will join the diverse characters of Ladybird Class as they practise new skills every day. Packed with activities and games, First Sums has been developed and written by primary educators, making it the perfect book to support your child\'s counting skills.Join Zara Penguin, Tao Meerkat, Ali Lion, Olivia Crocodile, Noah Panda and Nia Hedgehog as they learn all the key skills your child needs to work out their first sums. From adding numbers together and taking away to practising sums in different contexts, this book is ideal for developing early maths skills.Packed with helpful notes for grown-ups to support your child\'s learning and extension activities to bring learning to life in day-to-day activities, First Sums is perfect for encouraging children to start adding and taking away.Looking for another school-bag bestseller? Discover:Maths Problem-Solving: A Learn with Ladybird Activity Book 5-7 years.First Multiplication: A Learn with Ladybird Activity Book 5-7 years. Count from 0 to 20: A Learn With Ladybird Activity Book 3-5 years. Σελίδες: 32, Διαστάσεις: 21.1x21.1cm

Join the students of Ladybird Class as they practise their handwriting!Your little learner will join the diverse characters of Ladybird Class as they develop new skills every day. Packed with activities and games, Handwriting Practice has been written and developed by primary educators, making it the perfect book to support your child\'s education.Join Zara Penguin, Tao Meerkat, Ali Lion, Olivia Crocodile, Noah Panda and Nia Hedgehog as they learn all the key skills your child needs to write lower-case and capital letters. From practising forming letters to creating sentences, this book is perfect for budding young writers.Packed with helpful notes for grown-ups to support your child\'s learning and extension activities to bring learning to life in day-to-day activities, Handwriting Practice is perfect for encouraging children to use their writing skills.Looking for another school-bag bestseller? Discover:Maths Problem-Solving: A Learn with Ladybird Activity Book 5-7 yearsFirst Spelling: A Learn with Ladybird Activity Book 5-7 years Σελίδες: 32, Διαστάσεις: 21x21cm

Anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician and philanthropist, Nelson Mandela\'s journey from political prisoner to president of South Africa is an incredible tale of triumph in the face of adversity. 2018 marks a hundred years since his birth.From artists to aviators and scientists to revolutionaries, Little Guides to Great Lives is a brand new series of small-format guides introducing children to the most inspirational figures from history in a fun, accessible way. Launching with Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, Nelson Mandela and Amelia Earhart, Little Guides to Great Lives tells the stories of the most amazing people from all over the world and across history, with colourful illustrations and fresh design to bring their incredible stories to life. Σελίδες: 64, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0628, Διαστάσεις: 12.8x12.8cm

Board: AQA Examination: English Language & Literature Specification: GCSE 9-1 Set Text covered: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Type: Essay Planner This book answers the question \'What do great answers look like?\' with step-by-step essay plans to help achieve higher grades in the closed book AQA English Literature examination. An essential pick-up-and-check reference resource with hints and tips to plan and structure your \'great answers\'. Exemplar answers to AQA English exam-style questions for The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Presented in a clear, attractive style, this title will help students to see how a great answer meets the required Assessment Objectives and to perfect their own technique. Practice questions to apply your learning Easy-to-read Matched to the The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde study guide - can be used together or separately Scholastic have a full suite of study guide, student book, revision cards and essay planners - the most comprehensive support for GCSE set texts available! Σελίδες: 48, Έτος Έκδοσης: 1007, Διαστάσεις: 21x21cm

Board: AQA Examination: English Language & Literature Specification: GCSE 9-1 Set Text covered: Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare Type: Essay Planner This book answers the question \'What do great answers look like?\' with step-by-step essay plans to help achieve higher grades in the closed book AQA English Literature examination. An essential pick-up-and-check reference resource with hints and tips to plan and structure your \'great answers\'. Exemplar answers to AQA English exam-style questions for Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare. Presented in a clear, attractive style, this title will help students to see how a great answer meets the required Assessment Objectives and to perfect their own technique. Practice questions to apply your learning Easy-to-read Matched to the Romeo & Juliet study guide - can be used together or separately Scholastic have a full suite of study guide, student book, revision cards and essay planners - the most comprehensive support for GCSE set texts available! Σελίδες: 48, Έτος Έκδοσης: 1007, Διαστάσεις: 21x21cm

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A complete collection of beloved tales, myths and legends from around the world, bound into a beautiful new edition. Whether you\'re ready to sail the high seas with Sinbad the Sailor, or fight alongside brave warrior Hua Mulan, you\'re guaranteed to find all of your favourite legends right here. And no matter how the story starts, you\'ll always find your happy ending. Including: Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor, Hua Mulan and many more. Σελίδες: 256, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0102, Διαστάσεις: 13.4x13.4cm

  Supporting children at the start of their learning journey with exciting and engaging activity books. Completely in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage, this early maths book offers the perfect introduction to numbers 1 to 10, shapes, telling the time and much more. This activity books covers: Sequencing activities to practice counting Simple addition and subtraction Introducing money, Shapes and patterns Position, size and length Matching and sorting Daily routine and telling the time First Learning Early Maths provides reassurance whilst supporting your child\'s learning at home. Designed to make learning fun, First Learning titles offer a real sense of achievement with a free rewards certificate. Notes for parents are included on every page to provide reassurance for supporting their child\'s learning journey at home. Σελίδες: 32, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0204, Διαστάσεις: 21x21cm

  Be inspired by Football Legend, Lionel Messi! Football Legends: Young readers will love finding out all about the lives of their favourite players in this incredible biography series. Discover the inspirational story of this star player’s journey from growing up in South America, to his legendary success at Barcelona FC and becoming one of the greatest players on earth. Packed with footie facts and match statscareer highlights Also in the series: Harry Kane, Raheem Sterling, Tammy Abraham, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Kylian Mbappé Amazing cover artwork illustrated by Stanley Chow, whose iconic work has found worldwide acclaim Σελίδες: 112, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0902, Διαστάσεις: 14.2x14.2cm

Frida Kahlo was a colourful Mexican artist who endured great pain and hardship, but used her bright, vivid brushstrokes to express her emotions and reveal her true personality. She created over 50 self-portraits, and is considered to be one of the most influential and inspirational artists of the twentieth century.Little Guides to Great Lives is a brand-new series of small-format guides introducing children to the most inspirational figures from history in a fun, accessible way. From Curie to Kahlo and Darwin to Da Vinci, Little Guides to Great Lives tells the stories of the most amazing people from all over the world and across history, with colourful illustrations and fresh design to bring their incredible stories to life. Σελίδες: 64, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0628, Διαστάσεις: 12.8x12.8cm

A magical fairy school series about helping animals and looking after nature, from the publisher of the best-selling series, Rainbow Magic!Poppy Merrymoss is so excited to start at Oakwings Academy, a beautiful fairy school in the trunk of an old oak tree. There she\'ll learn about all the different types of magic that fairies use to help nature, and she\'ll discover what type of fairy she\'ll be when she grows up! But when evil Lady Nightshade puts a curse on the forest, stopping the adult fairies from making the magic seeds that create fairy dust, it\'s up to Poppy and her friends to save the forest! Can Poppy and her friends Ninad Cleardrop and Rose Seedpip stop Lady Nightshade and rescue a little lost otter?Look out for Poppy Merrymoss\'s next adventure, Fairy Forest School: Baby Bunny Magic. Σελίδες: 128, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0510, Διαστάσεις: 12.8x12.8cm

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\"The best 11+ papers I have found.\" Sue, parent, Tewkesbury Prepare for the CEM 11+ tests with confidence with these authentic multiple-choice papers covering Verbal Reasoning, key English skills, Maths and Non-Verbal Reasoning. This bite-size format is tutor-friendly and mixes up all of the key CEM 11+ skills - from Spatial reasoning to cloze exercises; from Maths problems to comprehension. Contains 13 15-minute tests, along with answer sheets and short answer grids. Authentic multiple choice format Full answers with explanations Covers Maths, English, Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning Σελίδες: 48, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0507, Διαστάσεις: 20.9x20.9cm

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  Be inspired by Football Legend, Harry Kane! Discover the inspirational story of this top player\'s journey from his early life in London following in the footsteps of David Beckham at school to his successes with Tottenham\'s youth team and dream role as England captain. Football Legends: Young readers will love finding out all about the lives of their favourite players in this great new biography series. Packed with footie facts and match stats plus Harry\'s career highlights. Amazing cover artwork ilustrated by Manchester-based artist, Stanley Chow, whose iconic work has found worldwide acclaim. Σελίδες: 128, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0102, Διαστάσεις: 13.4x13.4cm

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Journey into the Nether (if you dare) in this Step Into Reading Step 3 Levelled Reader, the only official levelled reader series based on Minecraft, the world\'s best-selling video game! Learn to read with the official Minecraft Young Readers! Practise your reading skills and develop your vocabulary as you read stories about your favourite game. Minecraft® is the best-selling video game of all time! And now learning to read has never been more fun for fans of the game ages 4 to 7. They’ll get a great introduction to the game’s most mysterious biomes when two players, Emmy and Birch – and their tame wolf Byte – set out on an epic adventure into the mysterious Nether! This Step 3 Step into Reading Levelled Reader includes more than 30 full-colour stickers to add to the fun. Look for these other great Minecraft® titles:• Mobs in the Overworld! (Minecraft) 9780755500444• Survival Mode! (Minecraft) 9780755500451• Escape From the Nether (Minecraft) 9780755500468 Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics for children who are ready to read on their own. © 2022 Mojang AB and Mojang Synergies AB. MINECRAFT and MOJANG are trademarks or registered trademarks of Mojang Synergies AB. Σελίδες: 32, Διαστάσεις: 14.8x14.8cm

The sixth book in the hilarious Magnificent Mabel series, highly illustrated throughout and with three short stories - perfect for newly-confident readers.Meet Mabel - she\'s MAGNIFICENT.Sometimes life isn\'t fair for Mabel Chase. Like for instance she has to invite EVERYONE in her class to her birthday party or she won\'t get any presents. And her school pack lunches are AWFUL. And when she goes on holiday she doesn\'t get a MINUTE to relax.But none of that matters in the end ... because Mabel is still MAGNIFICENT.With highly-relatable themes, brilliantly funny writing and wonderful artwork throughout, this is perfect for 5-7 year olds.Look out for:Magnificent Mabel and the Rabbit RiotMagnificent Mabel and the Christmas ElfMagnificent Mabel and the Egg and Spoon RaceMagnificent Mabel and the Magic CaterpillarMagnificent Mabel and the Very Important Witch Σελίδες: 128, Διαστάσεις: 12.9x12.9cm

Did you know that babies are drawn to black and white from birth? This chunky board book has been specially designed to captivate newborns and young babies. You\'ll be amazed at their response! Each page features bold patterns, neon bursts of colour and black-and-white illustrations, which have been shown to aid crucial early development. Babies will be fascinated by the high-contrast farm animals as they learn to recognise each name and sound! Hello Farm! is part of a series of very first board books for newborns. Each title includes a tactile cut-out cover, fluorescent inks and chunky pages for little hands to explore - the perfect gifts for the tiniest of babies! Also available in the Happy Baby series: Hello You! and Hello Baby Animals! Σελίδες: 10, Διαστάσεις: 16x16cm

The perfect gift for Grandmas everywhere from our favourite furry friend, Peter Rabbit.\"Every day I learn something new,With each adventure I share with you...\"Grandmas are wonderful - and Peter Rabbit thinks so too! Join him as he celebrates Grandmas in this lyrical rhyming text, accompanied by contemporary design and beautiful illustrations that capture the whimsical, charming nature of Beatrix Potter\'s original drawings.This book is a heart-warming and affirming ode to the special bond shared between grandmother and child. Both new and old fans will love this gorgeous tribute to all the reasons why we love our Grandmas.Explore the LOVE series:Peter Rabbit I Love You GrandpaPeter Rabbit I Love You MummyPeter Rabbit I Love You DaddyPeter Rabbit I Love You Σελίδες: 32, Διαστάσεις: 14.8x14.8cm

A bold and brilliant short work by the author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny.\'A little masterpiece.\' Irish Times\'Luminous.\' Observer\'One of our most exciting writers.\' The SpectatorMadrid. Unfinished. Man dying.A great painter lies on his deathbed. In seven extraordinary written pictures, untethered from reality, Max Porter translates the explosive final workings of the artist\'s mind. Σελίδες: 80, Διαστάσεις: 11.1x11.1cm

  Read William Shakespeare\'s best-loved plays like never before – a perfect mix of comedy, tragedy, magic and romance, retold for younger readers. Terry Deary\'s Best Ever Shakespeare Tales tells you more than just what happens in everyone’s favourite Shakespeare plays – it tells you the stories behind them. From how the plays were originally staged to what Shakespeare himself might have thought of his work being taught in schools – there’s so much to find out. Discover more out about: A Midsummer Night’s Dream King Lear Twelfth Night The Tempest The Merchant of Venice Romeo and Juliet Julius Caesar The Taming of the Shrew Macbeth Hamlet   An engaging, easy-to-use and informative collection of Shakespeare\'s tales with humorous illustrations. Σελίδες: 192, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0603, Διαστάσεις: 14.5x14.5cm

  David Attenborough: explorer, broadcaster, natural historian. Explore the beauty of the world we inhabit with national treasure, David Attenborough. A Life Story: This gripping series throws the reader directly into the lives of modern society\'s most influential figures. With striking black-and-white illustration along with timelines and never-heard-before facts. Also in A LIFE STORY series: Alan Turing  Andy Murray Captain Tom Moore Emma Raducanu Kamala Harris Katherine Johnson  Queen Elizabeth Rosalind Franklin  Serena Williams  Stephen Hawking  Tom Daley Σελίδες: 256, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0806, Διαστάσεις: 13.1x13.1cm

This sticker book is just like magic! Match stickers to their corresponding pages and reveal 10 magical scenes, straight from the films of Harry Potter! Ten scenes from Harry Potter have become jumbled, and it\'s up to readers to set them right! Create 10 magical Harry Potter images and scenes in this amazing interactive sticker book, based on Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! Match puzzle piece-like stickers to their corresponding images and you\'ll reveal Hermione brewing Polyjuice Potion, Ron playing Wizard\'s Chess, Harry catching the Golden Snitch and so much more. With an adorable art style and a focus on fun moments, this Create by Sticker book is sure to be loved by Harry Potter fans, new and old! Σελίδες: 24, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0402, Διαστάσεις: 21.7x21.7cm

  Every day is a new adventure down on the Dino Ranch! Come along with Min, Miguel, Jon and their dino partners for pre-westoric fun! There is never a dull day down on the Dino Ranch! When the Tinhorns trick the Dino Ranchers, Min proves that no matter the circumstances, you should always do the right thing and help. Join siblings and junior ranch-hands Min, Miguel and Jon as they work together to save the day! Based on the hit Disney JR show Full-colour pictures The perfect book for dinosaur fans. Σελίδες: 24, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0707, Διαστάσεις: 20.3x20.3cm

EyeLike Stickers are the freshest, most vibrant sticker books on the market with 400 high-quality photographic stickers in each book. Σελίδες: 12, Έτος Έκδοσης: 1201, Διαστάσεις: 21.8x21.8cm

Everybody give a cheer––Christmastime is here! Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with the adorable Teacup Pigs of Pennywell Farm! These bright and charming photos feature the pigs playing in the snow, decorating, and snuggling up for the holidays. A perfect way to introduce babies and toddlers to the joys of the season. Σελίδες: 22, Έτος Έκδοσης: 1021, Διαστάσεις: 15.8x15.8cm

An introduction to silly opposites and the world of Dr. Seuss, perfect for babies and toddlers! Flip the flap – what can you see? Full of Dr. Seuss’s craziest characters and wittiest rhymes, this brilliant board book explores the world of silly opposites. Bright, vibrant and with interactive flaps throughout, the Flip-the-Flap books are brilliantly designed for introducing early concepts to babies and toddlers and offer a perfect first step into the wonderfully wacky world of Dr. Seuss. Σελίδες: 10, Διαστάσεις: 15x15cm