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Anna Claybourne
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Recycled Planet
Recycled Planet explains to young readers how essential recycling is in today's world Recycling is part of everyday life today. From food scraps to mobile…
This Drop of Water
A beautifully illustrated look at our wonderful watery world This Drop of Water begins with a thunderstorm on a hot summer day. Suddenly - splash!…
Tiny Science: Nanotechnology
Tiny Science - giving MINI-scientists MAXIMUM understanding of the MICROscopic - get to grips with astonishing nanotechnology! A fun and visual series exploring the science…
Extinction Planet
Extinction Planet offers young readers a clear, insightful look at Earth's wildlife extinction crisis It is estimated that out of around eight million species on…
Tiny Science: Atoms and Molecules
Tiny Science - giving MINI-scientists MAXIMUM understanding of the MICROscopic - get to grips with atoms and molecules! A fun and visual series exploring the…
Pandemic Planet
Pandemic Planet gives young readers a clear, insightful, non-alarmist introduction to viruses and pandemics. Covid-19 has changed our world almost beyond recognition, but viruses and…
Sustainable Planet
Sustainable Planet gives young readers a clear, insightful introduction to Earth's sustainability crisis Sustainability is defined as 'development that meets the needs of the present…
Tiny Science: Microscopic Creatures
Tiny Science - giving MINI-scientists MAXIMUM understanding of the MICROscopic - get to grips with millions of microscopic creatures! A fun and visual series exploring…
Tiny Science: Germs
Tiny Science - giving MINI-scientists MAXIMUM understanding of the MICROscopic! A fun and visual series exploring the science of things we cannot see with the…
Tiny Science: Cells
Tiny Science - giving MINI-scientists MAXIMUM understanding of the MICROscopic! A fun and visual series exploring the science of things we cannot see with the…
The Brilliant Book of Animal Bones
Get up close to the biggest, smallest and most amazing animal bones on the planet! "...with plenty of surprising facts to learn, it's an excellent…
Disgusting and Dreadful Science: Electric Shocks and Other Energy Evils
A quirky, colourful guide to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of the science of life cycles and a fantastic way to inspire children in…
Disgusting and Dreadful Science: Smelly Farts and Other Body Horrors
A quirky, colourful guide to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of the science of life cycles and a fantastic way to inspire children in…
A Question of Science: Why is ice slippery? And other questions about materials
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why is ice slippery? Where does water go when it…
A Question of Science: Can you hear sounds in space? And other questions about sound
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Can you hear sounds in space? Which animal has the…
Disgusting and Dreadful Science: Glaring Light and Other Eye-burning Rays
A quirky, colourful guide to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of the science of life cycles and a fantastic way to inspire children in…
Disgusting and Dreadful Science: Killer Plants and Other Green Gunk
A quirky, colourful guide to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of the science of life cycles and a fantastic way to inspire children in…
Disgusting and Dreadful Science: Gut-wrenching Gravity and Other Fatal Forces
A quirky, colourful guide to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of the science of forces and a fantastic way to inspire children in science…
A Question of Science: Why can't penguins fly? And other questions about animals
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why can't penguins fly? Do spiders have a heart? And…
Disgusting and Dreadful Science: Ear-splitting Sounds and Other Vile Noises
A quirky, colourful guide to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of the science of sound and a fantastic way to inspire children in science…
A Question of Science: Where does lightning come from? And other questions about electricity
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Where does lightning come from? Are electric eels really electric?…
Maker Models: Biosphere and Mini-garden
Craft meets STEAM in these lively books that will help you design, build and create! Get ready to build your very own biosphere or mini-garden!…
Maker Models: Fairground
Craft meets STEAM in these lively books that will help you design, build and create! Get ready to build your very own fairground! From a…
Maker Models: Transport Hub
Craft meets STEAM in these lively books that will help you design, build and create! Get ready to build your very own transport hub! From…
A Question of Science: How can a plant eat a fly? And other questions about plants
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! How can a plant eat a fly? Are there plants…
A Question of Science: Why does a mirror show things back to front? And other questions about light
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why does a mirror show things back to front? Why…
Maker Models: Space Centre
Craft meets STEAM in these lively books that will help you design, build and create! Get ready to build your very own space centre! From…
Maker Models: Castle
Craft meets STEAM in these lively books that will help you design, build and create! Get ready to build your very own castle! From battlements…
A Question of Science: Why Don't Your Eyeballs Fall Out? And Other Questions about the Human Body
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why don't your eyeballs fall out? Why is blood red?…
A Question of Science: Why Doesn't the Moon Fall Down? And Other Questions about Forces
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why doesn't the Moon fall down? How can a plane…
Hot Planet
Hot Planet offers young readers the perfect, non-alarmist introduction to Earth's climate change crisis Climate change is a new reality in today's world. From melting…
The History of Everything in 32 Pages
In the beginning, about 13.8 billion years ago, the Universe started with a bang. Travel through time and space to learn how the world has…
Maker Models: Theatre and Film Set
Craft meets STEAM in these lively books that will help you design, build and create! Get ready to build your very own theatre and film…
Atlas der Meerjungfrauen
Dieser ultimative Meerjungfrauen-Führer erzählt Ihnen und Ihren Kindern Geschichten von den geheimnisvollen Meereswesen aus der ganzen Welt. Erfahren Sie alles über die wunderschönen Selkies in…
Science Workshop: 60 Creative Ideas for Budding Pioneers
Learn, make and innovate with this bumper book packed with sixty projects. Science Workshop is the go-to guide for creative and unique experiments. With chapters…
STEAM through the seasons: Winter
Discover science, technology, engineering, art and maths (STEAM) through original craft projects and recycle at the same time! This brilliant series combines learning science with…
STEAM through the seasons: Autumn
Discover science, technology, engineering, art and maths (STEAM) through original craft projects and recycle at the same time! This brilliant series combines learning science with…
STEAM through the seasons: Spring
Discover science, technology, engineering, art and maths (STEAM) through original craft projects and recycle at the same time! This brilliant series combines learning science with…
STEAM through the seasons: Summer
Discover science, technology, engineering, art and maths (STEAM) through original craft projects and recycle at the same time! This brilliant series combines learning science with…
Science Makers: Making with Machines
Be a SCIENCE MAKER by experimenting, tinkering and building to discover the wonders of science! Learn all about MACHINES by following in the footsteps of…
Science Makers: Making with Living Things
Be a SCIENCE MAKER by experimenting, tinkering and building to discover the wonders of science! Learn all about LIVING THINGS by following in the footsteps…
Science Makers: Making with Sound
Be a SCIENCE MAKER by experimenting, tinkering and building to discover the wonders of science! Learn all about SOUND by following in the footsteps of…
Science Makers: Making with States of Matter
Shortlisted for the Royal Society's Young Person's Book Prize Be a SCIENCE MAKER by experimenting, tinkering and building to discover the wonders of science! Learn…
Science Skills Sorted!: Life Cycles
Get your Science Skills Sorted with these investigations and experiments on life cycles. Life Cycles are brilliant things to study scientifically. Plants, humans and other…
Science Skills Sorted!: Evolution and Classification
Evolution and classification are brilliant things to study scientifically. Plants, humans and other animals have incredible adaptations that mean they can survive in their habitats…
Science Makers: Making with Light
Be a SCIENCE MAKER by experimenting, tinkering and building to discover the wonders of science! Learn all about LIGHT by following in the footsteps of…
Science Makers: Making with Forces
Be a SCIENCE MAKER by experimenting, tinkering and building to discover the wonders of science! Learn all about FORCES by following in the footsteps of…
Science Skills Sorted!: Habitats
Habitats are brilliant things to study scientifically. Within habitats, plants humans and other animals have learned to adapt to the variety of biomes on Earth.…
Science Skills Sorted!: Rocks and Fossils
Rocks and fossils are brilliant things to study scientifically. They can tell us a huge amount of interesting information about our rocky planet - Earth.…
Healthy for Life: Food and Eating
Food can be confusing! There's a lot of information out there about which foods are 'good' or 'bad' for you - and it seems to…
Healthy for Life: Sex and relationships
This book is a fantastic introduction to the tricky subject of sex for children aged 9+. In a straightforward way, it explores what sex is…
Healthy for Life: Smoking, drugs and alcohol
This book, for children aged 9+, delves into the world of drugs and how these relate to our health. It explores medical, recreational and illegal…
Healthy for Life: Keeping Fit
Keeping fit is about keeping your body working well, and avoiding illnesses and injuries. Getting exercise is one of the most important ways to do…
Healthy for Life: Puberty and Growing Up
Puberty is often a confusing time with many changes both physical and emotional to deal with. This book deals with all aspects of puberty in…
This Little Pebble
This Little Pebble begins with a child finding a small, forgotten pebble in his pocket. It uses this simple premise as a jumping-off point to…
Healthy for Life: Self-esteem and Mental Health
Growing up isn't always easy - your brain is changing and there's many things to cope with from new emotions to stress. This book explores…
The Story of You
Why do some people have blue eyes and others, green? Why are some people good at music, and others at sport? And why do some…
I love this tree
Winner of the Association of Science Education, Book of The Year 2017. I love this tree is a book which looks at the life of…
Mind Webs: Materials
Help science make sense with Mind Webs! Twelve beautifully illustrated webs show how science concepts work in a truly fascinating way. Mind webs, also known…
The Big Book of Speedy Science
Send a rocket sky-high, create explosions and make a cup squawk like a parrot! Not only that, these fun craft experiments help you learn about…
Mind Webs: Human Body
Help science make sense with Mind Webs! Twelve beautifully illustrated webs show how science works in a truly fascinating way. Mind webs, also known as…
Mind Webs: Electricity and Magnets
Help science make sense with Mind Webs! Twelve beautifully illustrated webs show how science works in a truly fascinating way. Mind webs, also known as…
Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: Hamlet
To be or not to be? That is the question... A murdered king, his haunted son, a wicked stepfather and a doomed romance... Read on,…
Be Creative: Cards, Wrap and Tags
Get creative with this fabulous new craft series! Each title gives great ideas for activities that will inspire and enthuse young readers to get crafty.…
Be Creative: Customise Your Clothes
Get creative with this fabulous new craft series! Each title gives great ideas for activities that will inspire and enthuse young readers to get crafty.…
Be Creative: Bedroom Makeover
Get creative with this fabulous new craft series! Each title gives great ideas for activities that will inspire and enthuse young readers to get crafty.
Be Creative: Accessories For All
Get creative with this fabulous new craft series! Each title gives great ideas for activities that will inspire and enthuse young readers to get crafty.
The Comedy, History and Tragedy of William Shakespeare
Award-winning, beautifully illustrated introduction to William Shakespeare for children; celebrating his life, his most famous plays and the time in which he lived. Vividly brings…
Radar: Dance Culture: Bhangra and Bollywood
Bollywood and bhangra dances are a riot of swirling colours, glitzy costumes and high energy beats. Look inside to find sensational step by step photo…
To The Limit: Weird Creatures
Weird Creatures takes a look at the strangest and most incredible animals in the world, from huge-eared bats to tongue-eating lice. Packed with facts, stats,…
Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: Much Ado About Nothing
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps... Mistaken identities, deceipt, lovers' quarrels and a happy ending... discover the entertaining story at the heart of…
Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: The Tempest
Be not afeard, the isle is full of noises... A powerful storm, a dramatic shipwreck, an enchanted island, a sorcerer's daughter and a handsome prince...…
Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: Romeo and Juliet
Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Two families at war, and a pair of young, star-crossed lovers caught in the crossfire... Discover the tragic story…
Whizzy Science: Make it Change!
Make materials change colour, create oozy slime and let a foaming monster loose! This book will guide you step-by-step through great crafty experiments, as well…