CHILDRENS REFERENCE

How does an acorn grow into a tree? What does a baby sea horse eat? Discover the amazing stages of different life cycles and learn all about your favourite species...

The Ripley's Believe It or Not! annual has now firmly established itself as a Christmas must-have, with an ever-growing army of loyal fans. Following hot on the heels of last...

For the legions of dedicated Ripley's fans, and anyone else on the planet who loves the extraordinary but true, this latest annual is a feast of delights. Following hot on...

Collins Very First Spanish Dictionary (age 6+) is packed full of fun and useful vocabulary to give you and your child a head start in learning Spanish. Based on the...

If ever there was a book to make you switch off your television set, The Dangerous Book for Boys was it. And now, from the same authors, after the success...

If ever there was a book to make you switch off your television set, 'The Dangerous Book for Boys' was it. And now, from the same authors, comes 'The Pocket...

The official tie-in to The Return of the King, in which actor Andy Serkis relates how he and the team of animators brought Tolkien's character Gollum to life. Film-making history...

This official children's storybook, based on the final film in The "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, follows Frodo's heroic struggle to destroy the One Ring and restore peace to Middle-earth....

This is a full colour paperback guide to the monsters and peoples in the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy. Packed with photographs and drawings, this introduction shows how the...

A beautifully illustrated personal development picture book, all about positive self-worth, for kids aged 4+ Contains: stinky socks, boiled slugs, a colourful collection of monsters and a big helping of...

INSPIRATION FOR THE TV SHOW If ever there were a book to make you switch off your television set, The Dangerous Book for Boys is it. How many other books...

Twelve year old Robert fears numbers and hates maths. Then, in his dreams, he meets the Number Devil who introduces him to the amazing and magical world of numbers. This...

An informative guide to political systems, elections, voting and government, and issues including feminism, human rights, freedom of speech and fake news, all explained with clear text and bright, infographic...

This book helps children to develop critical thinking and debating skills. It examines the topic of the internet and social media in a lively and accessible way. Information is presented...

Get up close to nature with naturalist and TV presenter CHRIS PACKHAM CBE and encounter the amazing animal superheroes that will help us save the world. Our EXPERTS are famous...

Help young children to understand and talk about their feelings with this beautifully illustrated book of activities. Sometimes it can be hard for children to know exactly how they feel....

Grab a pencil and draw your very own Beano comic book with this amazing guide! Do you want to draw your very own comic book but have no idea where...

Get designing and building with architect and TV presenter GEORGE CLARKE. From marvellous materials to future tech - discover the stories behind our homes. Our EXPERTS are famous for their...

Come on a journey with award-winning GP DR AMIR KHAN to discover how families begin and how you became part of your family. Our EXPERTS are famous for their incredible...

A magnificent look at the science of plants from the internationally bestselling and multi award-winning team behind Tiny, Lots and Grow.This tree doesn't look like it's doing very much: it...

Packed with striking photography, this compact Countries of the World guide explores over 200 countries and territories from around the world.Explore the planet and journey across the world to discover...

Build your LEGO (R) skills with this bitesize guide! Become a LEGO (R) building expert with stacks of facts, tips, and tricks at your fingertips - no previous building experience...

A visual guide to the world's most popular game, packing all the excitement of the pitch into a book.This guide is a feast of football facts for fanatics ages 9-12,...

A seek-and-find board book for young learners with entertaining characters to follow and fun prehistoric creatures to spot.Let your child's imagination run wild in this busy, search-and-find board book! Little...

"Norse Myths [...] will delight both the newcomer and the Norse aficionado." - The Guardian"A book to be treasured for generations" - Daily MailThe gods of the Vikings come to...

VISIONARY HONOURS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020Celebrate the fifth anniversary of PROUD in this dazzling new edition of the anthology, featuring a brand-new story and artwork.A stirring, bold and moving...

Stories include:The Tale of Brave Bradamante and Her Amazing Flying Horse (France/Italy/Spain)Atalanta, the Fleet-Footed Huntress (Greece)Nana Miriam and the Horrible Hippopotamus (Niger)The Amazing Adventures of Tokoyo (Japan)How Little Molly Whuppie...

An exquisitely illustrated history of the women's suffrage movement, created by the New York Times-bestselling David Roberts and introduced by BBC presenter Lauren Laverne.It is over a century since the...

This science book shows how the subject really works, with amazing photographs showing the ins and outs of chemistry, physics, and biology!Welcome to the Explanatorium, where the wonders of science...

Kick-off the New Year with this positive wellbeing journal!Help children feel happy and grow confidence with this interactive journal, full of tried and tested self-esteem boosters, fun exercises, and creative...

After fifteen fearsome years on the page, "Horrible Histories" are coming to the small screen - with all the nasty bits intact - of course. What really happened in Dad's...

This is a book of poetry for everyone.Inside is a treasure trove of writing celebrating mindfulness. Read the poems aloud or curl up with them in a quiet corner. Begin...

An engaging, alternative history of the world for children, which helps to make sense of today.The present can loom very large in a child's mind: all the crises and challenges...

The perfect introduction to the Ice Age, complete with ENORMOUS fold-out pages!Nearly three million years ago the Ice Age began. Oceans froze, ice sheets covered land and animals, along with...

It takes courage to follow your dreams . . . Young gymnast Pearl dreams of winning gold in Paris. It's what Mum would have wanted. However, elite training camp is...

Be inspired by Football Legend Erling Haaland Discover more about this football superstar's stratospheric rise from a young boy figuring out the tricks of the football trade in rural Norway...

In this uproariously funny and charmingly illustrated book, readers are introduced to incredible animals and the bizarre things human scientists do to understand them.Did you know that crows never forget...

Discover everything there is to know about awesome aircraft inside this non-fiction picture book for children aged 3+. From passenger planes to hot air balloons, children will learn all about...

Learn everything there is to know about busy roads inside this non-fiction picture book. From buses and coaches to cars and bicycles, little ones will learn all about their favourite...