CHILDRENS REFERENCE

Fantastically Great Women Who Made History is the eagerly anticipated follow up to Kate Pankhurst's hugely successful, Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, number one best-selling children's non-fiction title...

Delight in a stunning celebration of the classic prayer Jesus taught to his disciples with this beautifully illustrated edition of The Lord's Prayer. Gorgeous images of the natural world accompany...

Delight in a stunning celebration of the principal prayer of the Roman Catholic Church with this beautifully illustrated edition of Hail Mary. Gorgeous images of the natural world accompany these...

Animals of all shapes and sizes make epic journeys across our planet, through harsh weather, avoiding hungry predators, in their efforts to survive. Travel around the globe with some of...

Set your sails east with this stunningly original new history of the world.Peter Frankopan, number one bestselling author and historian explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion,...

Explore an incredible collection of narratives, featuring fascinating facts and stories about the world's deepest seas and oceans. Written by the critically acclaimed TV and radio presenter Miranda Krestovnikoff and...

Some incorrect facts have escaped from author Adam Frost's imagination into this book...Can you figure out which fact is untrue in a sea of brilliantly weird, wonderful and unusual facts?...

Dare to be scared with these ghoulishly gruesome fortune tellers. Some fortunes have been written for you, others are only half written so it is up to you to decide...

Did you know:A shark as long as a bus roamed the oceans?Hamsters with horns once burrowed the Earth? Giant armadillos grew to the size of a family car? Find out...

Warning: this book will destruct! Packed full of fun and exciting projects which use its pages in different ways, this book will have you tearing, folding, cutting, experimenting and scribbling...

This brilliant activity book is bursting with colourful illustrations and stickers to help you write your own amazing dinosaur stories! The first sentence of every story has been written for...

All about my friend... by me! A perfect place to record everything about your friend - in writing, doodles and photographs. List your friend's favourite things, describe what you did...

This wonderful activity book is bursting with colourful illustrations and stickers to help you write your own magical fairy stories! The first sentence of every story has been written for...

Play spot the difference with the dinosaurs, complete the dinosaur skeleton, find out which egg belongs to which dinosaur and much more!Bursting with activities and hundreds of stickers, this amazing...

Experience the excitement, energy and attitude of Nerf in this bumper book of fun - the only official Nerf publishing. A must-have for all Nerf fans, young and old! The...

Enjoy creative fun with the Rainbow Magic Fairies! This sparkling activity book contains all sorts of arts and crafts for you to make and share with your friends this winter....

The complete collection of all the stories from Kate Pankhurst's bestselling Fantastically Great Women series, with a cover that folds out into a FANTASTICALLY GREAT poster.No DREAM is too BIG...

In this brilliant new edition of Pirates, Terry Deary reveals the terrible truth behind the lousy pirate legends and lies. So forget the brave heroes swinging from masts and the...

MURDEROUS MATHS: The Magic of Maths is full of incredible tricks to wow children and teachers alike. With a fabulous brand-new cover design for 2019, children can: discover how to...

MURDEROUS MATHS: The Secrets of Sums is full of facts, tricks and tips to help children discover why numbers are nifty and arithmetic is amazing. With a fabulous brand-new cover...

MURDEROUS MATHS: The Brain-Bending Basics is full of facts, tricks and tips to give children a roller coaster overview into the utterly nutty world of maths. With a fabulous brand-new...

Explore an enchanted world in the My Special Unicorn journal. This beautiful journal is perfect for the unicorn obsessed! Packed with activities, quizzes and recipes, there's loads of space for...

Evacuee - a real-life World War Two story is the author's own true story of her evacuation to the countryside during WWII. Beautifully told, readers aged 7+ will engage with...

Aaarrggh! The planet is in peril. Can you help to fix it with these cool earth-saving tips? Planet in Peril is the ultra useful, totally indispensable, environmental handbook that no...

In this fantastic collection, Waterstones Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho shows us that poems are made to read OUT LOUD! In this wittily illustrated anthology of poems, designed to be read...

Katherine Johnson: teacher, mathematician, trailblazer. Award-winning children's author, Leila Rasheed, explores the life of the inspirational NASA mathematician made famous by the film Hidden Voices - Katherine Johnson. A Life...

The go-to mental health guide for kids! Exam stress? Friendship issues? Panic attacks? How Not to Lose It will help you be the boss of all of this, and more....

Stephen Hawking: stargazer, physicist, icon. Award-winning children's author and journalist, Nikki Sheehan, explores the life of the inspirational scientist Stephen Hawking. A Life Story: This gripping series throws the reader...

Silly, fantastical, romantic, thought-provoking... This new collection includes 101 classic poems that every child should read! Find Tennyson, Keats, Shelley, Wordsworth, Edward Lear, Emily Dickinson, Shakespeare and many more. The...

Get ready to learn loads of awesome football facts in this full-colour Football Handbook. Find out how football kicked off, the wicked rules of the game and the players who...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Readers can discover all the foul facts about the VILLAINOUS VICTORIANS, including: Why burglars were scared of bogies, which poet said he ate an ape and how...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Learn all about the BLITZED BRITS, with all the nasty bits left in. Find out what really happened in Dad's Army, see how to make a rude...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Terrible Tudors, including: why Henry VIII thought he'd married a horse all about terrible Tudor torture and which...

Learn all about the incredible Incas, with all the nasty bits left in. Find out the horrible truth, like: how a bucket of stewed pee could make you beautiful, why...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Step back to an awesomely ancient time with the Awesome Egyptians, as featured on BBC Bitesize. Discover . . . which king had the worst blackheads why...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! All the foul facts about the Rotten Romans are ready to uncover, including: what Roman soldiers wore under their kilts and how ancient Britons got their hair...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Readers can discover all the foul facts about the SLIMY STUARTS, including why some slimy Stuarts ate toads, snails and fleas, which king picked his nose and...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Angry Aztecs, including: why the Aztecs liked to eat scum when the world is going to end and...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Cut-throat Celts, including: why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! All the foul facts about the Measly Middle Ages are ready to uncover, including: why chickens had their bottoms shaved, a genuine jester's joke and what ten-year-old...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! All the most horrible facts about the Gorgeous Georgians ready for readers to uncover, including: their sneaky schemes for hiding personal hygiene problems and the schoolchildren who...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! All the foul facts about the Frightful First World War are ready to uncover, including: what the 'Fat King' did with food scraps and dead horses, how...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! All the foul facts about the Vile Victorians are ready to uncover, including: the murderers who wouldn't hang, when the first public loo was flushed and how...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! All the foul facts about the Vicious Vikings are ready to uncover, including: Viking Gods in wedding dresses, corpses on trial and Death by booby-trapped statues. As...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Smashing Saxons, including: who got cow pats as Christmas presents why wearing a pig on your head is...

Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Readers can discover all the facts about the Savage Stone Age including: what they used instead of toilet paper, why a hole in the skull is good...

Be FIERCE, be BOLD, be INSPIRED ... DREAM BIG! 100 people, 100 ways to change the world. The ultimate empowering guide, Dream Big! Heroes Who Dared to Be Bold introduces...

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...