CHILDRENS BOOKS

Everything in the Universe is made up of just 118 chemical elements, all of which are listed in the Periodic Table. Lift the flaps in this informative book and discover which elements are crucial to life, which are smelly, explosive or radioactive and lots more. An essential introduction to the building blocks of chemistry, with over 125 flaps.

She eats. She sleeps. She scratches. She goes to school... She sleeps. She eats. She scratches - and finds a hole. When Mothball discovers a new hole, it unexpectedly leads her to the local school. the children learn that wombats love carrots and grass, while Mothball learns that lunch boxes contain very few carrots, that sports sheds can be a good place to have a nap, and that when you're brown and round, it's not a good idea to get too close to a ball ... Ages 3 years plus

Traceable letters within brightly illustrated scenes. A reusable book to practise pen control again and again. This fun book is a perfect way for children to learn the letters of the alphabet. Engaging scenes with dotted lines invite children to trace over the pictures and letters. With durable, wipe-clean pages that can be used over and over.

300-piece jigsaw and a fact book about atoms and molecules, in a sturdy box. Marvel at the mind-boggling world of atoms and molecules - the building blocks of EVERYTHING everywhere (including you) - in this entertaining book and 300-piece jigsaw set. Find out what atoms and molecules are, where they come from, how they behave and how they are displayed in the Periodic Table. Then explore further with links to activities and videos on specially selected websites. Completed size of jigsaw: 59cm x 40cm

Fun memory games to help children learn the two, five and ten times tables These entertaining games for 2-5 players will help children to learn their first times tables. The attractive box contains 4 bingo boards, 36 cards and a book; they can read the book to find out about the numbers in the two, five and ten times tables, then play two different games using the boards and cards. Game instructions are at the back of the book.

Messi vs Ronaldo: which of these footballing legends is the Greatest Of All Time? The brand-new series from Matt Oldfield, the bestselling author of Ultimate Football Heroes, and Seth Burkett, a former professional footballer, tackles the question that every football fan wants answered: who is the GOAT? Each book will pit two of the biggest and best players in the world head-to-head in a battle for the crown, kicking off with the superstar clash of Messi vs Ronaldo. Action-packed and full of detailed facts, trivia, stats and funny illustrations , this is the the collectable new series that's perfect for fans of Ultimate Football Heroes and Football School.

A box containing a 25-piece jigsaw and an alphabet book Little children can have fun as they begin to learn all the letters of the alphabet with this book and 25-piece jigsaw (completed size 59 x 44cm). Bright illustrations of animals, vehicles and more, along with large, clear letters, are perfect for building first literacy skills, such as letter shape recognition and linking letters and sounds.

A 25-piece jigsaw and a 1 to 10 counting book, in an attractive, sturdy box. This delightful book and jigsaw is an ideal way to introduce the numbers 1-10. Bright, appealing illustrations provide plenty of opportunities for counting, helping children understand the link between numbers and quantities, and the large, clear text supports the development of number recognition skills. The 25-piece jigsaw puzzle measures 59 x 44cm once complete.

Fun memory games to help children learn to tell the time. These entertaining games for 2-5 players will help children to learn to tell the time. From hours, minutes and seconds to analogue and digital clocks, the brightly illustrated book will tell them everything they need to know about how to tell what the time is. Then they can have fun practising by playing two different games - bingo and pairs - using the 4 boards and 36 cards included in the pack. The game instructions are at the back of the book.

Highlights the importance of kindness - to others, yourself and the planet. At Miss Molly's School of Kindness, three naughty fox cubs find out how to be kind to others, kind to themselves, and the importance of being kind to the planet. A perfect way to start conversations with children about kindness, with humour, a fun story, and a cast of lively animal characters.

A big, colourful book full of fun maths activities. This exciting book is packed with a multitude of mathematical puzzles, covering the key topics of adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing, sequences, fractions and time. Each of the 30 colourful sheets has a different theme, from monsters and robots to parks and pizza.

Love is an impossible mission . . . the enemy is everywhere in the pulse-pounding follow-up to international heist sensation, Thieves' Gambit, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Older Readers 2024. For fans of Jennifer Lynn Barnes and Suzanne Collins. *Pre-order now* Six months into working for the Gambit, Ross is reeling from the betrayals of the competition – focusing all her hatred on Devroe – the lover she thought she could trust. On a new heist that takes her across continents, Ross encounters a rival gang stopping her every move. Devroe's mother is at the heart of this dangerous feud and he must decide where his loyalties lie, before there are deadly consequences . . . ?Praise for Thieves' Gambit: 'A propulsive, high-octane thriller that kept me guessing until the very end. Full of breathtaking heists, complex relationships, high-stakes tension, and characters I would follow anywhere, Thieves’ Gambit gripped me from the first page, and never let go. You won’t want to stop reading.' Alex Aster, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lightlark 'Thieves' Gambit is a masterpiece! I love everything about this book from the twists and turns to the international settings and the characters. Kayvion Lewis has created a fast paced and dramatic story that had me addicted from beginning to end.' Natasha Bowen bestselling author of Skin of the Sea 'This fast-paced heist thriller is incredibly assured with a blockbuster feel: highly cinematic' Observer 'A pulse-pounding thriller … addictive' B&N Reads 'Readers will experience the best kind of whiplash as the story moves from one heist to the next. A fast-paced roller coaster of a read' Kirkus Reviews 'Fresh descriptions of varied backdrops, including the Bahamas, Cairo, and France, elucidate wanderlust vibes in this edge-of-the-seat thriller' Publishers Weekly 'The high-octane stakes will appeal to fans of Jennifer Lynn Barnes and Ally Carter, and the twisty plotting is reminiscent of Ocean’s 8. This new teen criminal will steal hearts' Booklist

Fun memory games to help children gain confidence with fractions. Fractions can be fun with these entertaining memory games for 2-5 players - they're packed full of bright, appealing illustrations that will help children visualise fractions, deepening their understanding. The pack contains 4 bingo boards, 36 cards and a book. Children can read the book to find out about fractions, then practise by playing two different games using the boards and cards. The game instructions are at the back of the book.

In this modern graphic novel retelling of Anne of Green Gables by Kathleen Gros, foster kid Anne Shirley finds a loving home—and discovers she may have more-than-friends feelings for her new best friend.Anne Shirley has spent her entire life in foster care. When the Cuthberts take her in, she dares to hope it’s forever. But while they seem to be getting along, Anne’s knack for finding trouble—like accidentally dyeing her hair green or taking a risky dare that leaves her with a cast—might complicate things.Then Anne meets Diana Barry, a girl who lives in the same apartment building, the Avon-Lea. The two quickly become close, and Anne finds she can share anything with Diana. Over time, however, Anne begins to realize her feelings for Diana may be more than just friendship.A new foster home, a new school, and her first crush—it’s a lot to take on at once. But if anyone can navigate life’s twists and turns, it’s the spirited Anne Shirley.

The warrior cats leap off the page in their first-ever original full-color adventure—a stand-alone graphic novel set in the wild world of Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series.When RiverClan fell under the rule of the ruthless Tigerstar, Feathertail barely escaped with her life. Now, as RiverClan works to rebuild in unity and peace, Feathertail struggles with her lingering resentment and inability to forgive her Clanmates.But when RiverClan takes in a rogue cat named Sasha and her two kits, Feathertail must confront the shadows of her past and find a way to embrace her Clan’s future.Set after the events of Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, this thrilling, stand-alone adventure is perfect for longtime fans of Erin Hunter and new readers alike.