Laura Baker

It's time for takeoff! Keep curious kids flying high with this fun activity book that's packed with more than 80 aviation-themed word and picture games. The perfect accompaniment for a flight, long-distance trip, or a rainy day spent indoors, kids can while away the hours exploring word searches, roaming mazes, and discovering top aviation facts. What is the largest plane...

Create Your Own Camping Activities, the follow-up to Lonely Planet Kids' Create Your Own Vacation Games, is packed with over 80 ideas for the best camping games, crafts, and activities. There are suggestions for fun things to do throughout the entire trip, whether you're in the tent or on the road, around the campfire or at the picnic table, as...

All aboard! Keep transport-loving kids on track with this awesome activity book that's packed with more than 80 train-themed word and picture games. The perfect accompaniment for a train trip, long-distance getaway, or a rainy day spent indoors, kids can while away the hours exploring word searches, roaming mazes, and discovering fun train facts. How were trains invented? Which is...

Children will love this super-fun picture book packed with hilarious monsters all getting ready for bed... well, some of them! Follow the monsters as they go through the bedtime routine, in their very special monster way! There is plenty to spot on every page, with playful, bright artwork and lots of amusing mishaps. Energetic, whacky and characterful monsters are drawn...

Merry monsters, hairy monsters, monsters trailing slime. Shiny monsters, tiny monsters, all at Christmas time! Children will love this super-fun title packed with hilarious monsters preparing for Christmas! Follow the monsters as they play in the snow and slide on the ice, decorate the house, and go shopping for presents... and watch out for Santa monster hiding in every scene!...

Monsters at School is a zany picture book, packed with hilarious, cheeky monsters who are all getting ready for their first day at school! Children will love this super-fun title featuring monsters on their first day of school! Follow the cheeky little monsters as they have lessons, go wild at playtime, eat a messy monster lunch, and learn and play...

Full of fun and silliness, The Full Stop That Got Away brings together Laura Baker and Nathan Reed for the very first time—and the results are hilarious! This is Frank. Frank is a full stop, and he acts exactly like a full stop should. He splits up sentences that get too long ... “It’s true. I do.” He never shouts...

Build Your Own Dream Den with CBBC's The Dengineers! Create brilliant dens at home with this fantastic handbook. With advice and information from your favourite designers from the hit CBBC programme, it's easy to get started! Find out how to make simple den structures at home and then discover ways to decorate and individualise your creation. Packed with a wide...

Oh, no! Not another unicorn book. They're everywhere! When a unicorn who hates unicorn books realises that he is, in fact, in a unicorn book himself, he does everything he can to get out. Can he run out of the book? Jump? Eat his way through the pages?! One thing's for sure: it will be a whole lot of fun...

Meet Squirrel. Squirrel is LOUD. Meet Bird. Bird is quiet. They are complete opposites. And that's all you need to know. The end. Or is it...? A story that encourages us to embrace the wonderful variety of traits that makes us who we are. A smart, funny, visually striking picture book about identity, self-expression, and refusing to be defined by...

Celebrate the phenomenon of glimmers (the opposite of triggers) in this inspiring picture book about the moments in our lives that spark joy, bring peace, and inspire hope—with illustrations by #1 New York Times bestselling artist Ramona Kaulitzki. Search with your eyes, keep your heart open too, and look for the glimmers that shine their way through. You can find...

Explore the world beneath our feet with this fascinating rock-collecting guide that teaches kids everything they need to know to become an expert rock collector. Learn all about rocks, discover rocks from around the world, understand the do's and don'ts of rock collecting and find and identify rocks with this practical and portable book for budding geologists. This is the...

Packed with over 60 ideas to invent, make, and play your own games, Create Your Own Holiday Games is perfect for keeping kids entertained while on the go – whether that's in the car, on a plane, or on holiday at home or abroad. Written by Laura Baker and accompanied by fun illustrations by Yu Kito Lee, there are suggestions...

Discover, draw and make artefacts from different cultures around the world in this fun and creative activity book - from beautiful Native American dreamcatchers and colourful Hawaiian leis to traditional Russian nesting dolls and carved Maori pendants. Lonely Planet Kids Around the World Craft and Design Book contains a mix of exciting projects that can be made from common household...

A bouncing rhyming story by Laura Baker, illustrated with warmth and humour by Sandra de la Prada, that celebrates the joy of physical activity and fitness in all its forms. Jump up off your bottom and get in the groove! Wiggle your body, let's see how you MOVE! We'll start nice and simple, just lift up your feet. STOMP STOMP...

A delightful story by Laura Baker, illustrated with warmth and humour by Sandra de la Prada, that celebrates reading in all its forms. Books take us on journeys that we can all share, And give us the power to go anywhere! So no matter just how, or what book, or your speed, what I wish for NOW . . ....