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Put your cares aside as you paint restful images and watch the colours appear. Relax — take a moment to breathe. This delightful painting book, Magic Paint Yourself Calm, will help make space for your mind to calm down. It's filled with exquisite scenes from the natural world that will help children — and adults — focus on the here...

A pre-Christmas gift with 24 beautiful little Magic Painting books that will keep children entertained. Discover 24 beautifully-illustrated Magic Painting books to count down to Christmas! This luxury advent calendar contains a festively illustrated Magic Painting book behind each window. Plus, behind the first window, you'll also find a high-quality, wood-handled brush. Simply use the brush to sweep water over...

Discover the joy of dancing and the importance of family, whatever your culture, ability, or style with Luna, by award-winning Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho, the third book in the Luna Loves... series. When Luna dances, she feels like the world’s volume turns up, like all colours brighten, like sunlight sparkles behind every cloud. But when she takes her dance exam...

Lots of Tongue Twisters for Kids is the perfect collection of over 250 kid-friendly tongue twisters that will keep you and your friends and family laughing out loud! Whether you're stuck in the house, on a road trip, or gathered for the holidays, these tongue twisters will have everyone cracking up. This collection of tongue twisters is hilarious, clean, and...

Knock, knock. Who's there? Don't get so excited, it's just a joke. Knock, knock. Who's there? Anita to borrow a pencil. New from Zonderkidz, here's a collection of knock-knock jokes that is both hilarious and wholesome. Lots of Knock-Knock Jokes for Kids is sure to send every kid you know to his knees in a breath-stealing, side-splitting, uncontrollable fit of...

We talk about our physical health, but not so much about how we're feeling. With lots of practical advice, this lively, accessible guide explains why we have emotions and what can influence them. Covering everything from friendships, social media, and bullying to divorce, depression, and eating disorders, this is an essential book for young people. Looking After Your Mental Health...

The Mr Men and Little Miss series of titles now feature spine art. Collect the 33 Little Miss titles so the spine art reveals a picture when all titles are placed together in numbered order. Little Miss Twins do everything in pairs and do things twice.

An adorable under the sea flap book for babies. Who can you find under the sea? Follow a little turtle through a coral reef and lift seaweed, sea grass, and anemones to meet colourful seahorses, a clownfish and her family, a big octopus, and lots more. With sturdy flaps for little hands, delightful text and charming illustrations by Mariana Ruiz...

Dive into a magic lagoon and make lots of mermaid friends. Join a group of mermaid friends as they swim in a lagoon, get ready for Princess Coralie's birthday party, dance in the underwater palace, and lots more. With over 200 stickers of mermaids, sea creatures, and shells to bring the magical scenes to life. Little First Stickers Mermaids by...

What's a kid to do when a cheeky little dragon keeps them awake at bedtime? Ask the reader to help, of course, in this delightfully funny, interactive bedtime romp. My little dragon is so tired, but he won't go to sleep. What can I do? It's bedtime and Little Dragon is trying every trick to stay awake. Can you help...

Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers about your Body invites young readers to explore over 60 fascinating questions about the human body. This engaging book provides answers to the many questions that curious children have about their bodies, such as 'How do I smell?', 'What makes me burp?', 'Why do I need to wash my hands?', 'Why is blood red?', and many...

Take the plunge into potty training with this punny and entertaining read-aloud book! Remind your little pee-nut that they're turd-ally great with this pun-derful poop book for babies and toddlers! Give your favourite big kid a boost of confidence with a silly board book that celebrates their wins as they learn to use the potty. With adorable animal illustrations, fun...

Buried amongst the treasures in Professor Brownstone's vaults lies a humble collection of books. Filled with legendary stories from his ancestors, they tell of fearless fighters and unlikely heroes. Venturing into Greek mythology, this is the fourth title in the Brownstone's Mythical Collection. Full of dangerous challenges, cunning monsters, and godly heroes, Leo and the Gorgon's Curse is sure to...

In the first instalment of the action-packed Guardians of Horsa graphic novel series, four young horses from clashing herds must join forces to solve a mystery and save magic. Welcome to the realm of Horsa, a world of magic, wild horses, and danger. The four elemental herds of Horsa live in uncertain peace, which is to say: stay out of...

Peppa loves learning! Join Peppa Pig, George, and all of their friends as they learn lots of new and exciting things. Writing Little Letters helps children build pen control and learn to write. Each page introduces lowercase letters to trace and write, with helpful tips from all Peppa's friends. Letters are grouped by shape to support correct letter formation, with...

Peppa loves learning! Join Peppa Pig, George, and all of their friends as they learn lots of new and exciting things. Writing Big Letters helps children build pen control and develop first writing skills. Each page introduces capital letters to trace and write, with helpful tips from all of Peppa's friends. Letters are grouped by shape to support correct letter...

Learn with Peppa is an exciting new Peppa Pig brand extension, launching in January 2023 with this 70-book phonics series. Learn with Peppa phonics reading books provide decodable stories to take young readers from first letter sounds to phonics fluency, through five expertly graded levels. Let Peppa support your little ones on their early learning adventure in Learn with Peppa....

One of 12 brand-new Learn with Peppa titles for 2024, consisting of wipe-clean titles, sticker activity books, and innovative novelty formats. Learn all about the water cycle with Peppa and her friends! Did you know that the water on Earth is used over and over again? Follow Peppa and friends as they investigate the water cycle. Have fun pulling the...

Rob Elliott’s number one bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series will have you laughing in no time with this hilarious collection of hundreds of never-before-collected knock-knock jokes! Knock. Knock. Who’s there? Annie. Annie who? Annie friend of yours is a friend of mine! With The Big Book of Knock-Knock Jokes, you’ll have the perfect jokes to keep the whole family...

The #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series returns with a timeless collection of jokes for every occasion and every member of the family! A great activity book for kids 5 to 10, including anyone looking for a boredom buster when home from school. Get ready for a barrel of laughs in a pint-sized package: the jokes, riddles, knock-knocks, and...

Time for bed, Little Tex. Rio Rosie, goodnight. Jump in your bunkbeds and close your eyes tight. So begins this dreamy, soothing poem that takes Tex and Rosie into the starry night. Lasso the Moon by Trish Holland invites young readers to join Tex and Rosie on a bedtime adventure under the vast, twinkling sky.

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about pop music icon, actress, and philanthropist Lady Gaga. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers! This Little Golden Book about Lady Gaga—the genre-straddling singer of hits including "Born This Way" and "Shallow" and star of House of Gucci and A Star...

Colour the cosmos, add up the astronauts, and launch into learning with activities for kids ages 5 to 6. Set off on an intergalactic adventure that teaches reading, writing, and maths! This kindergarten activity book is bursting with dot-to-dots, picture hunts, colour-by-numbers, and more that little learners can take anywhere for hours of outer-space fun. Kindergarten Activity Book Space is...

The bestselling Cupcake Diaries series is now available in graphic novel format! In this adaptation of the fifth book, Katie tries out for the softball team. Katie’s Cupcake Club friends all have other activities besides making cupcakes. So Katie sets out to find her extracurricular niche. When Katie makes the softball team, it’s batter up…but is this the kind of...

A fantastic resource to help children boost their word power, both when writing and talking. Words and their synonyms are grouped in over 90 topics, including, for example, animal words, noisy words, fairytale words, jobs, sports, monsters, weather and lots more. Children can choose a topic relevant for their story, or look for a word in the Word Finder index....

Puffin Classics - the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child. Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming edition of Jo's Boys. Ten years after the school at Plumfield was founded, Jo's boys - including wanderer Dan, sailor Emil and musician Nat - are grown up and discovering...

From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, comes an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog. Jack at the Zoo follows Jack, Rex, and the Lady as they visit the zoo. When Jack gets hungry, he sneaks into a koala’s cage to steal some...

From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog. The Lady and Rex have a baseball game against the Big City Brats. Jack is not allowed to swing the bat, so he is told to be the Bat...

Inside Mary Elizabeth's House by Pamela Allen introduces readers to Mary Elizabeth, who resides in a charming red house at number eleven. At school, she captivates the boys with tales of a monster dwelling in her home. She claims, "He's big and he's rowdy and he jumps on my bed!" Skeptical, the boys respond with disbelief. That is until one...

Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the sport, prepare to be amazed by this fun-filled book of stories, facts and stats from the world of football. Meet the dog that saved Manchester United! Discover the match that was played in space . . . . . . and the game that was abandoned when the ref sent off...

Discover magical princesses, mighty dragons, mischievous monkeys and more in this captivating collection of Chinese stories, specially retold for readers today. Illustrated Stories from China features stunning traditional-style brush and ink illustrations by Chinese artist Li Weiding. It includes links to websites where you can find out more about Chinese folk tales and art.

Illustrated English Dictionary by Jane Bingham is a comprehensive dictionary featuring over a thousand colour illustrations. It contains more than 10,000 entries and provides 25,000 straightforward definitions, complete with part of speech indicators, example sentences, and pronunciation guides for tricky words. Fully revised and updated for 2014 and beyond, this edition includes new words and removes redundant ones. It offers...

Soar with the Firebird, dance with the Nutcracker Prince and thrill at the drama of Romeo and Juliet in this beautifully illustrated collection of ballet stories. A delightful gift to enchant and inspire any ballet lover, with twelve stories specially retold for readers today. Illustrated Ballet Stories includes links to websites with video clips and more about the ballets.

A gift board book edition of much-loved actor and radio host Kate Ritchie's debut picture book. When you were still a treasured bump, tucked safe away inside, I thought about you night and day and in my sleep - it's true. My heart was full of hope and love. I just couldn't wait to meet you. A heartwarming story to...

Climb on my lap. We're under the moon. We might hear some animales soon. I Hear a Búho is a rhyming story with text in English and Spanish, which encompasses language, the parent-child bond, nature, and the benefit of being still and listening. A mother and daughter are snuggling together on their porch, listening to the sounds of the night....

A brilliantly funny story of facing your fears from the picture book team behind The Case of the Missing Cake. Terry is not an octopus. He's just a regular guy with a few extra arms. Yes, he loves tuna and yes, he'd love to visit Super Octopus Fantasea Adventure World. But octopuses live in the sea. And Terry is afraid...

How to Build LEGO Houses is a guide to building 30 LEGO houses with tips and techniques from expert LEGO builders. Discover how to build your dream LEGO houses. Be inspired by 30 incredible LEGO homes, from a cosy cottage and a modern apartment to a spooky haunted house and an underwater home. Embark on an imaginative building journey as...

How Do Penguins Play? is a playful rhyming Little Golden Book that poses the question, "How do penguins play?" Children will delight in watching bear cubs, seals, penguins, monkeys, and other animal friends frolicking joyfully with each other. Adorable pastel illustrations depict these animals playing king-of-the-hill, keep away, and other fun and familiar games.

How Big is a Million? is a delightful story that explores the concept of large numbers through the eyes of Pipkin, a curious little penguin with a big heart. Pipkin is on a quest to understand exactly how big a million is. This whimsical tale takes young readers on a journey filled with gentle humour and unforgettable characters, making big...

Hoop Dance Heroes! (Spirit Rangers) is a Little Golden Book based on the exciting new Netflix preschool animated series Spirit Rangers! Kodi, Summer, and Eddy are putting on a Hoop Dancing Show at Xus Park! But first, the kids head to the Spirit Park to learn how to hoop dance from the spirits and discover that you can never skip...

Davey and his friends in the South East Slammers rep team travel to the country for the weekend for a match against the dreaded North-West Whackers. But not only is their cranky Year 6 teacher, Mr Mudge, chaperoning the team, school bully Mo Clouter and his band of buffoons have suspiciously joined the cheerleading team for the away game. Then...

Gather your coloured pencils and enter the magical world of the epic Wizarding World video game, Hogwarts Legacy. The Official Hogwarts Legacy Coloring Book takes you on a magical journey through the fantastic art behind the hit video game. The book is filled with beautifully detailed illustrations from exclusive scenes within the game. Get set to colour your favourite characters,...

Enjoy treasured times at bedtime or anytime as you share these 41 familiar Bible stories from His First Bible with your sweet boy again and again. Written by author Melody Carlson, these short, rhyming Bible stories are sure to plant the love of God and His Word in your little angel’s heart. Perfectly sized for little hands and specially written...

Join Duggee and the Squirrels as they learn all about opposites! Norrie is admiring a beautiful butterfly in the garden, and when Roly joins her, she tells him he needs to be very quiet. Roly does the opposite and SHOUTS VERY LOUDLY. The Squirrels want to learn all about opposites, so Duggee shares lots of fun examples. Open and closed,...

Earn your moving house badge with Duggee and the Squirrels! Moving house can be hard. Can Duggee and the Squirrels help Snail to move house easily? Join everyone's favourite dog in this funny tale for budding young Squirrels! Duggee teaches the Squirrels to LIFT, PUSH, PULL and ROLL to move Snail's things efficiently. Want more Duggee? Try: Hey Duggee: The...

Earn your breakfast badge with Duggee and the Squirrels! Tag is very hungry at the clubhouse today... he's forgotten to eat his breakfast! Join Duggee and the Squirrels as they discover the different types of food for breakfast. What will they end up choosing to eat? MUNCH, CRUNCH, CHOMP! Want more Duggee? Try: Hey Duggee: Duggee's Tractor Hey Duggee: The...

Little library with ABC, 123, Colours and Shapes. Explore shapes and colours, learn your ABC, and try counting with Duggee and friends in these four mini board books! Brimming with vibrant colours and bold text, this little library is an ideal introduction to early-learning concepts for any little learners out there! Want more Duggee? Also available: Hey Duggee: Little Library...

Create your own Duggee and the Squirrel Club story adventures with this super fun magnet book! Join Duggee and the Squirrels on some super adventures. What will they discover on a trip to the beach? Or under the sea? Use the magnets to make up your own stories, and earn your badges too! One more thing... DUGGEE HUG! Want more...

Share a great big hug with Duggee and the Squirrels! Duggee loves to give Duggee Hugs! Join Duggee and the Squirrels and discover all the reasons to give a big Duggee Hug to someone you know. Use the plush arms to help Duggee give a big hug to the Squirrels. One more thing... DUGGEE HUG! Want more Duggee? Also available:...

Say ‘Hello!’ to Paddington and the Browns in this fun tabbed board book based on the award-winning animated series, The Adventures of Paddington! This book is a wonderful introduction to the lovable bear from Peru, his friends, and his adopted family, the Browns. With colourful, sturdy tabbed board pages on each character, it’s perfect for little paws! Find out what...

Hello, Garden Bugs offers a delightful introduction to ten garden bugs, including ladybugs, snails, and butterflies. Paired with friendly text and bold, basic patterns, this book provides a great high-contrast experience tailored for young developing eyes. Newborns cannot fully recognise colours, so the sharp contrast between black and white patterns and illustrations enables babies to follow along and make connections...

The Official Guide to Minecraft Dungeons is the companion guide to the all-new dungeon crawler game from Mojang. Designed for heroes determined to defeat the Arch-Illager and his evil illager minions, this guide contains: - Strategy tips for defeating all the malicious mobs you'll encounter. - Hints on acquiring helpful items and loot. - An in-depth look at each unique...

Guess Who? In the Ocean invites young readers on an exciting adventure beneath the waves. Lift the flaps to reveal playful clues and then guess which animal is hiding behind them. Get ready for a journey filled with surprises and giggles! Can you guess who's waiting to say hello?

Grumpy Monkey Too Many Bugs, starring Jim Panzee, from the #1 New York Times bestselling Grumpy Monkey series, follows Jim as he becomes very grumpy. His best friend, Norman, is too occupied with his ever-expanding bug collection to join him in play. Jim Panzee is suitably impressed when Norman introduces him to his pet butterfly, Butterfly-Butterfly, especially as Norman shares...

Grug Goes to School is now available as an exclusive hardback! What will you learn at school today with Grug? This classic Aussie hero is back from the bush to enchant a new generation of youngsters! Ted Prior’s bestselling Grug series is beloved by early readers and parents alike and has sold more than a million copies in Australia alone....

Grug and His First Christmas features Grug's first Christmas, bringing an array of delightful surprises for Grug's friends in the bush. Everyone discovers that giving and receiving on this special day captures the true essence of Christmas. Waking up on Christmas morning is the most wondrous moment of all!

A bold, bighearted book about growing up with unshakable confidence. The Confidence Code for Girls meets The Care & Keeping of You in this bold, bighearted book about growing up with unshakable confidence. Puberty comes with a lot of changes for girls today. There's the thrilling stuff — making friends, discovering their superpowers, and finding their voices. Then there are...

Conquer the most essential adaptation to the knowledge economy The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth offers practical guidance for teams and organizations who are serious about success in the modern economy. With so much riding on innovation, creativity, and spark, it is essential to attract and retain quality talent—but what good does...

Learn how to write code and then build your own website, app, and game using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in this essential coding guide for kids from expert organisation Young Rewired State. Learn how to write code and then build your own website, app, and game using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in this essential guide to coding for kids from...

Geronimo Stilton Reporter Vol. 1 brings Geronimo Stilton back in new comic stories based on the animated series, now airing on Netflix! The famous Prince Nogouda pays a visit to New Mouse City, and ace reporter Geronimo Stilton has an exclusive interview. Meanwhile, at the Mouse Museum, the rare breed of Shufongfong lizards has been kidnapped! Could the Prince and...

Geeky Fab 5 Vol. 1 begins with Lucy Monroe’s memorable first day at Earhart Elementary. By recess, she has launched herself off the rusty monkey bars, landing face down onto the blacktop. The incident prompts the principal to close the rickety playground, leaving the whole school upset. What’s a new girl to do? Create a band of geeky friends to...

Gun experts set their sights on shooting a man to the moon in these two novels by Jules Verne—now available together with an arresting new look! In the aftermath of the American Civil War, the members of The Baltimore Gun Club find themselves in a dilemma—without a war, there is no demand for their innovative gun designs. Eager for a...

Sometimes feeling bored is just the beginning ... My name is Frog and this may have been a very bad idea. I've started at this new school, and when you're trying to fit in, the best thing you can do is just try something totally crazy! Right? Well, it seemed like a good plan. Only now Luisa has decided I'm...

From bestselling and award-winning author Andrew Clements, a quirky, imaginative tale about creative thought and the power of words that will have readers inventing their own words. Is Nick Allen a troublemaker? He really just likes to liven things up at school — and he's always had plenty of great ideas. When Nick learns some interesting information about how words...

Winner of the CBCA Shadow Judging Picture Book of the Year 2023 Now in paperback and includes a BONUS Make Your Own Penguin activity! Frank's Red Hat is about Frank, who is full of ideas. Some are good, and some... are not. But when Frank gets a colourful idea in (and on) his head, will a few nervous penguins stop...

A groundbreaking new series from two bestselling writers that teaches you about the world through football. Football School Season 1: Where Football Explains the World is packed with awesome true stories, real science, and fascinating facts that will make you laugh loads. When do footballers poo? Can you play football on Mars? What is a magic sponge? You will find...

The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spooky Crater Lake. Perfect for fans of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps. Angelo and his friends know that together they can handle pretty much anything – including giant mutant spiders or snake-like parasites that burrow into your brain. But when a terrifying new enemy attacks from above, it seems they have met...

Celebrate the joys of motherhood with this gorgeous Mother's Day gift edition of the modern picture book classic! Mums everywhere will understand the plight of poor Mrs Large. All she wants is five minutes' peace and quiet away from her boisterous children! So, taking refuge in the bathroom, she fills herself a hot, foamy bubble bath and takes in a...

A sticker book version of the classic Usborne First Thousand Words in English, with over 500 colourful stickers which give learning an interactive element. Each sticker shows a picture with a word or phrase for children to hunt for and place on the correct scene. Provides a treasury of learning opportunities, from early reading and word recognition to spelling and...

Featuring all kinds of wild animals around the world, First Sticker Book Wild Animals takes children on a vibrant journey from tropical jungles to the deep sea, via deserts, forests, and mountains. It reveals wild animals both big and small along the way. With plenty of stickers to add to every page, children will love exploring the diverse habitats and...

An informative sticker book to help prepare children for moving to a new home. This reassuring book introduces children to all the different stages of moving house, from viewing properties and packing up, to moving in and having a housewarming party. With over 150 stickers to add to the illustrated scenes, children can join in with the fun and excitement...

Explore the wonderful world of insects, spiders and other creepy-crawlies. Butterflies, dragonflies, caterpillars, spiders – the world is full of amazing bugs of all shapes and sizes. Find out which ones live in jungles, deserts, swamps, and gardens by adding over 170 stickers to the colourful scenes in First Sticker Book Bugs. Includes simple facts, the names of all the...

Follow the fascinating journey of a forkful of food! From what happens when you swallow to why poo is brown, this enlightening book takes a rumbling, gurgling trip through the digestive system, meeting helpful juices, blood cells, vitamins, and minerals along the way. Discover the stages of digestion, the roles your teeth, tongue, liver, and pancreas play, and how different...

Just add water to bring all kinds of tough working vehicles magically to life. Filled with simple, black-and-white images including a dump truck, fire truck, car transporter, concrete mixer and many more. Just use the brush provided to sweep water over the designs and vibrant colours magically appear! Great for keeping little ones busy and helping them learn brush control...

An ideal introduction to numbers and counting, specially designed for children in their first few years at school. Gently and reliably guides children and parents through essential maths concepts, starting with numbers and counting. First Illustrated Maths Dictionary covers the concepts needed in the first few years at school with brightly illustrated, clear definitions of over 500 key terms and...

An engaging and easy-to-read introduction to how the human body works for young children. A fact-packed, beautifully illustrated, all-round introduction to the human body and how it works. Full of extraordinary photographs, detailed diagrams, stunning scans, X-rays and microscope images of the human body. Engaging text and clear, simple explanations of all the main bodily functions. Includes amazing facts, a...

A simple introduction that brings young readers face-to-face with the marvels of the animal world. How does a whale breathe? How does a snake see in the dark? Why do zebras have stripes? This fascinating book has all the answers and more. First Encyclopedia of Animals offers simple, easy-to-read text, detailed illustrations, and extraordinary wildlife photography to introduce children to...

The world's best-loved lift-the-flap books! Join the hunt to find Spot at the Museum. Spot's at the museum with Mum and his friend, Tom! There are huge fossils, sabre-toothed tigers, and more ... but where's Spot gone? Toddlers will love hunting for Spot and discovering all sorts of surprises on the way in this picture book. With fun flaps to...

Join Spot as he goes to the hospital for the very first time to visit his friend Tom in this new lift-the-flap story. It's Spot's first time going to hospital, as he visits his poorly friend Tom. What will it be like? In this new lift-the-flap story, Spot and Mum head to the hospital to see his friend Tom, who...

Find It! Explore It! Ocean offers a unique search-and-find adventure that lets kids explore and learn about the objects and creatures they find in their habitats, with fun facts and awesome photographs. This fact-filled activity book takes children under the sea in search of more than 250 hidden pictures of narwhals, sharks, sea turtles, sunken treasures, and more. Kids will...