Irish Times: “The kind of books that adults will covet and collect as well… The language and structure is simple enough for young readers, while a biographical timeline at the end of each book offers greater historical complexity” In this new series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists. All of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began

This richly illustrated series of retold fairy tales for children aged 5-12 years old will bring an extra dimension to your English teaching. With listening, speaking, reading, writing, and drama activities, Classic Tales graded readers make it easy for you to create complete language lessons around a popular and engaging traditional tale.

Frustrated with his home life, Shrek makes a deal with fairy-tale trickster Rumpelstiltskin, giving him a day of his life in exchange for a day as a free and single ogre. But Shrek falls headlong into an alternative reality where Rumpelstiltskin is King, Princess Fiona is a freedom fighter and Shrek himself has never existed. Can he undo Rumpelstiltskin’s spell? Anglická zjednodušená četba pro děti

Mudpuppy\'s Little Feminist Board Book Set is comprised of colorful illustrated portraits of real women who have made historical impact on the world. Illustrations by Lydia Ortiz and words by Emily Kleinman introduce children to these important people in history with images that are fun for youngsters and also realistic. The Board Book Set includes 4 mini board books (Pioneers, Artists, Leaders, and

Not suitable for children under 5 years of age Get to know all the fantastic minifigures who populate the LEGO[registered] world. Go on the ultimate LEGO adventure in LEGO[registered] Minifigures Character Encyclopedia, with an exclusive minifigure. Meet every single LEGO Minifigure character, including Punk Rocker and Lawn Gnome as well as the DJ and the Pirate Captain. Inside you\'ll find character

How Many Sleeps till my Birthday is the perfect birthday countdown book! It\'s hard to be patient when you\'re only a very little bear, and Little Pip cannot wait until his birthday. And he\'s driving Papa Grizzle nuts! Every day he wakes up and asks the same question. Poor Daddy Grizzle ...and poor Pip! How will he be able to wait until the big day? Luckily, Pip has his big Daddy Grizzle there to

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\'One of our finest storytellers,\' Sarah Perry, author of The Essex Serpent From Frances Hardinge, the Costa Award-winning author of The Lie Tree comes Deeplight. The gods of the Myriad were as real as the coastlines and currents, and as merciless as the winds and whirlpools. Now the gods are dead, but their remains are stirring beneath the waves . . . On the streets of the Island of Lady\'s Crave

Budi\'s plan is simple. He\'s going to be a star. Budi\'s going to play for the greatest team on earth, instead of sweating over each stitch he sews, each football boot he makes. But one unlucky kick brings Budi\'s world crashing down. Now he owes the Dragon, the most dangerous man in Jakarta. Soon it isn\'t only Budi\'s dreams at stake, but his life. A story about dreaming big, about hope and heroes,

Part of the bestselling Sticker Dolly Dressing series, which celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2016. The revamped Sticker Dolly Dressing series now features reusable stickers, laminated pages and a fold-out page where you can put your stickers in between uses.

Why do we need friends? How can we make friends? And what makes a good friend? This charmingly illustrated book explores the benefits of having friends, looking at different types of friendships, and what happens when friends fall out and make up. Includes helpful notes for grown-ups on talking to children about friendships, dealing with conflicts and imaginary friends.

This little book is filled with colourful illustrations of 60 different types of trucks to spot. Short descriptions provide extra information about what each truck is used for, and its special features, and children can keep track of all the trucks they\'ve seen by filling the spotting chart with stickers.

Includes all your favourite titles in one gorgeous looking slipcase. Titles Included:•Diary of a Wimpy Kid•Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules•Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw•Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days•Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth•Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever•Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel

Roald Dahl\'s Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator in glorious full colour for the very first time! WHOOSH! Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket and his family are cruising a thousand feet above the chocolate factory. They can see the whole world below them, but they\'re not alone. The American Space Hotel has just launched. Lurking inside are the Vernicious Knids - the most

Discover #1 New York Times bestselling author John Green from the beginning. This collection includes paperback editions of with his first four acclaimed titles, including Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines, Paper Towns, and The Fault in Our Stars.

Hedgehog was feeling sad. As sad as a hedgehog can feel. So sad only one thing could help... Tortoise was feeling sad. As sad as a tortoise can feel. So sad only one thing could help... In this clever flipbook, both a hedgehog and a tortoise are looking for a hug. They ask all the other animals they come across but for some reason no one will hug them. Until a wise owl explains: Hedgehog is too spiky;

Draw Me a Star is a colourful and entertaining picture book from Eric Carle, author-illustrator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, that teaches children about drawing and creativity. In this colourful and imaginative story about drawing, children are introduced to one of the essential creative activities of early childhood. Eric Carle is an award-winning and bestselling author-illustrator of books for

It\'s a million times nicer to be Anne of Green Gables than Anne of nowhere in particular, isn\'t it?\' My dislikes: Being an orphan, having red hair, being called \'carrots\' by Gilbert Blythe. My likes: Living at the Green Gables with Marilla and Matthew, my bosom-friend Diana, dresses with puff sleeves. My regrets: Dying my hair green. Smashing a slate over Gilbert Blythe\'s head. My dream: To tame

If you are a kid with big dreams and a passion for what is right, you\'re a world-changer in the making. There\'s a lot that can be changed by just one person, if you know what to do. Start by making yourself into the awesome person you want to be by learning all about self-care and kindness. Using those skills, work your way up to creating activist campaigns to tackle climate change or social injustice.

A gentle, rhyming story, full of beautiful baby animals and perfect for bedtime. One by one, all the animals in the forest wake up to find something very special has happened - they don\'t know what it is yet but they know it\'s very special. They each gath