CHILDRENS REFERENCE

Soar above the earth. Look down. And what do you see? Water and land, trees and buildings, people and animals. And more, so much more. Let the remarkable aerial photographs...

this beautifully illustrated art book provides the perfect introduction to art for young children. Packed with colourful photographs and cartoons, it contains over 30 of the world's best-loved works of...

In Why Beethoven Threw the Stew, renowned cellist Steven Isserlis sets out to pass on to children a wonderful gift given to him by his own cello teacher - the...

Boredom will be a distant memory, top stuff! - MizzThis is the ultimate handbook for girls everywhere. Full of great activities, games and things to make and do that will...

Discover how YOU can ditch plastic, reduce rubbish and become an eco-warrior, not an eco-worrier, with 50 practical tips to really make a difference! Our planet is in peril and...

Get ready for another awesome year of gaming with this ultimate guide to the best games including a definitive list of the biggest games of the past year and the...

Irish history isn't boring ... it's DEADLY! The DEADLY! Celts came to Ireland from Europe over 2,500 years ago! DEADLY! Celtic heroes!DEADLY! Celtic warfare!DEADLY! Celtic art! But were they more...

This year in Beanotown is an extra-special one as 2023 marks the 70th anniversary of the first appearance of Roger the Dodger! Roger always has a trick up his sleeve,...

Beano is the world's longest running comic, selling over two billion copies so far. Celebrate its 80th Anniversary with 112 pages of brand-new stories inside the nation's No. 1 annual.

Hundreds of very funny, silly jokes on every topic you can think of!What's the difference between an elephant and a biscuit? You can't dunk an elephant in your tea.Why did...

Travel back into the measly Middle Ages, where the world was full of wild women, mad monks, naughty knights and crazy kings and queens! Discover a genuine jester's joke, why...

Readers can discover all the foul facts about the USA, including which president was so scared of electric switches that he slept with his light on, why cowboys declared war...

HORRIBLE HISTORIES GRUESOME GUIDES: DUBLIN takes his readers on a gore-tastic tour of the streets of Dublin, exposing all of its most scurrilous secrets. Tourists can plot their path to...

Jonah's on the menu for a hungry whale. When Jonah decides to run away from God, he finds himself in trouble. A stormy sea leads to him being gobbled up...

Readers can discover all the foul facts about Ireland, including why wax models were captured and made Prisoners of War, which warriors went to battle naked, and how to make...

The young Queen Victoria was brought up hidden from the world she would one day govern. In 1829, aged ten, Princess Victoria is a lonely little girl, but she is...

When the King came riding in on his big, black horse, a murmur went up, because his tunic was stitched with the words, DECLARE I DARE NOT. All the ladies...

Colour in superstar Taylor Swift as she rules the stage, dazzles on the red carpet and lives her best life. Capture those memories and moments from your favourite Eras and...

"MBBO" is a popular series perfectly sized for small hands and ideally tailored to young children's interests and reading level. Lively, engaging text explains the basics of a favourite subject,...

From pollination and scattering seeds to labelled diagrams of roots, stamens and stems, discover everything there is to know about flowers. Flowers live everywhere, but what are they made of?...

Butterflies soar in the sunlight while moths flutter under the moon and stars, and both have been around since the dinosaurs roamed the Earth! From pupas inside a chrysalis or...

Grab your mittens and your snow shovel - it's time to join Shackleton's crew on their famous polar expedition!As a hardened sailor, you're ready to brace the bitterly cold continent...

Support your child at the start of their learning journey with these exciting and engaging activity books. Completely in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage, this early maths book...

Written by an expert author team with over 50 years' combined classroom experience, Busy Ant Maths is a flexible, whole-school mathematics programme that ensures conceptual understanding and mathematical fluency from...

Explore, experiment and discover amazing experiments you can do at home. Find out how to build parachutes and bottle rockets, catch creepy-crawlies, make slime AND MUCH MORE. Then discover the...

'This stylishly gruesome and colourful introduction to "the good, the bad and the friendly" germs in and around our bodies is full of fascinating, sometimes foul facts' GuardianWhy do grown-ups...

The perfect book for young curious minds who love to ask WEIRD and WONDERFUL questions.'My children absolutely love this book! As do I. It takes you and your child on...