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When the King receives the wonderful news that a baby is to be born, he sets himself the challenge of giving his Queen in return the best present ever! But little does he know that a poor young fisherman will be the one to provide him with the perfect gift. A story that surprisingly wraps the reader ...

Children and dogs can be the best of friends, and good for each other in so many ways. Many adults will fondly remember a childhood dog who helped them through a hard time simply by being there as a constant companion they could confide in without being judged, or curl up with when they needed comfort.

MYTHOLOGICAL BEINGS. Welcome to the dangerous world of myth where adventurous heroes risk life and limb on perilous quests! Witness noble warriors seeking to gain fame and fortune as they fight each other for the world's most beautiful women. Accompany heroic supermen as they take on evil monsters and ...

This mind-blowing science series explores the secret powers of different animal species and how today's scientists are using the process of 'biomimicry' to apply these animal abilities to the human world and revolutionise our lives. In Mammal Mechanics, fact-packed, bite-sized text and quirky, cartoon-style ...

This mind-blowing science series explores the secret powers of different animal species and how today's scientists are using the process of 'biomimicry' to apply these animal abilities to the human world and revolutionise our lives. In Reptile Robotics, fact-packed, bite-sized text and quirky, cartoon-style ...

A family of chameleons live in the wood: dad, mum and little Clement, who is colourless. He is transparent and all you can see are his big black eyes! One day he sets off in search of the perfect colour. In the beginning he is glad to be free and tries all the colours of the rainbow, but soon he starts ...

The Secret Seven are always ready to solve a mystery in this much-loved series of 15 books by Enid Blyton, brilliantly illustrated by Tony Ross.

A story about a little house that has nowhere to live, who sets off on an long and daring journey to find his dream home and a place in the world for himself and his best friend Bear. Come along on this fun-packed adventure to find out if Little House (and Bear) find their very own home!

It's a windy autumn day and the forest friends are out catching falling leaves for luck. Nim wants to break his all-time record of five lucky leaves before tea time ...

This gruesome guide to skin, the largest organ in the human body, uses factpacked, easy-to-read text and humorous illustrations to explore everything from how skin protects us to how it can itch and irritate us, and delves into why skin is such a integral part of our identity. Each spread has multiple ...

The theropod group of dinosaurs included the biggest, fiercest predators that ever walked the Earth - and also some of the smallest, which were nevertheless incredibly deadly for their size. In this gruesome guide, readers can learn all about the world in which these predators lived, their physical characteristics, ...

Over millions of years, during the Age of Dinosaurs, bigger and bigger species evolved. The plant-eaters, or herbivores, were the biggest by far. They were the largest creatures that have ever lived on land. This gruesome guide explores the lives of these gigantic creatures, exploring their diet, physical ...

Shows us how to grow into a villain of epic proportions. Whether it is planning strategies to take over the government, finding a new secret lair or choosing a suitably evil costume, this book comes with plenty of hints and tips.

A WONDERFUL COLLECTION.
Sixteen short stories and legends for children beginning to read for themselves, to inspire and strengthen the nobility and humanity inherent in the small child.

It s that dog again, quietly creating chaos at the beach. Everybody tells Evie how dogs should be, but this girl knows better. Her dog does what he likes, which just so happens to fit perfectly with the owner. Let s see what mess they get into while exploring the beach!"

"Why do cats have tails?" is an exciting book to share with three- to six-year-olds. It opens up the opportunity to be incredibly silly and have a laugh with the children-especially grandparents with their grandchildren.

Meet 14 inspirational women who dared to dream. From historical world leaders to modern pioneers and international muses, hear the amazing life-stories of women around the world.