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  • THE HUMAN BODY
    EDICIONES, SUSAETA
    Discover the mysteries of the human body in this fun and original interactive book. ...
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  • OUR UNDERWATER WORLD : A FIRST DIVE INTO OCEANS, LAKES, AND RIVERS
    FENG, LISK
    Una poética celebración de lectura en voz alta de los mundos submarinos de nuestro planeta, que se abre para crear un globo terráqueo independiente.Se invita a los lectores más jóvenes a explorar y experimentar los asombrosos ecosistemas submarinos de nuestro planeta azul a través de versos rimados y exuberantes ilustraciones: desde estanques de agua dulce hasta las profundidad...
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  • CAN WE REALLY HELP THE DOLPHINS?
    DAYNES, KATIE
    The sea creatures are having a rough ride at the moment, navigating plastic litter, chemical spills, warming oceans and fishing supertrawlers. They share their predicament with some sparky, beach-loving kids - and together they make an exciting plan to save the world's seas and oceans. ...
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  • IRELAND: THE PEOPLE, THE PLACES, THE STORIES
    PIERCE, RACHEL
    A stunning celebration of the rich culture and fascinating history of Ireland featuring ten Irish illustrators. Discover everything that makes the Irish isle so special - from its famous landmarks to its myths and legends, from its epic battles to its incredible music ... and everything in between.With a foreword from much-loved Irish comedian Dara ? Briain Beautiful, full-colo...
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  • DO ANIMALS FALL IN LOVE?
    KATHARINA VON DER GATHEN
    u003cpu003eBest Middle-Grade Nature Books of 2021, Kirkusu003c/pu003e u003cpu003eThe birds and the bees, literally. A fully illustrated compendium of fascinating and astonishing facts about animal reproduction for the whole family.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e Bats give birth upside down. Swifts can mate while plummeting through the air. Scorpions attract their partners with a roma...
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  • WHO BUILT THE PYRAMIDS?
    This volume responds to a variety of children's questions on the pyramids and the Egyptians, from "What did Egyptians eat?" to "What were their towns and cities like?" The easy-to-follow text helps children to imagine living in very different circumstanc ...
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  • OCEAN : EXPLORING THE MARINE WORLD
    EDITORS, PHAIDON
    Endorsed by United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development Experience the force, mystery, and beauty of the ocean and seas through more than 300 images - featuring underwater photography, oceanographic maps and scientific illustrations, as well as paintings, sculptures and popular films. Oceanography and art collide in this visual celebration of humans' rela...
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  • THERE ARE 101 THINGS TO FIND IN SPACE
    CAMPBELL BOOKS
    There Are 101 Things to Spot in Space is perfect for children 3 years+ who are curious about the incredible things in Space. From lunar robots to comets, detailed pictures encourage little ones to develop their finding skills as they search for a diverse range of amazing objects. Can they spot the hidden 101 thing too?With beautifully illustrated scenes from Hannah Abbo, and wi...
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  • LONDON: A HISTORY
    CARLIN, LAURA
    See the city of London like never before in a stunning gift book from the award-winning Laura Carlin. Explore the rich history and culture of London through the eyes of an award-winning illustrator. Laura Carlin's gorgeous art is paired with a collection of poems, quotes and historical accounts to tell an idiosyncratic story of the greatest city in the world.From pre-history to...
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  • WEATHER
    JONES, ROB LLOYD
    Find out how weather works in this fun and friendly book. Learn why it rains and snows, and the fascinating science that causes thunder, lightning, hurricanes and rainbows. ...
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  • MY FIRST BOOK OF NEW YORK
    ARRHENIUS, INGELA P.
    See all the iconic sights of New York in this stylish big picture book from Ingela P. Arrhenius. There’s so much to see in New York! Take a yellow taxi to Times Square, climb the Empire State Building and catch a show on Broadway in this stylish picture dictionary from Ingela P.Arrhenius. From the bagel to the Statue of Liberty, explore the city and its icons through striking i...
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  • SPOOKY CELEBRATIONS AROUND THE WORLD
    RALPHS, MATT
    Welcome to the spookiest, and most fun, book of celebrations from around the world! You’ll have heard of Halloween, and maybe Día de Muertos, or Obon too, but did you know there are spooky festivals all over the world? Across every continent there are festivals that celebrate and honor spirits. Children will delight in discovering the stories behind these 21 amazing celebration...
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  • A WORLD FULL OF CHRISTMAS CRAFTS : 24 WAYS TO CELEBRATE THE FESTIVE SEASON
    MORTIMER, HELEN
    Craft around the world this Christmas and find out how children from different cultures celebrate the festive season. Christmas is celebrated in so many different ways around the world. This sparkling, illustrated treasury of 24 festive activities and recipes inspired by different countries keeps kids busy in the count down to Christmas, by encouraging them to create their own ...
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  • A STORY OF THE SEASONS : DISCOVER NATURE THROUGH THE YEAR
    WILSON, ANNA
    Discover the secrets of the changing seasons in this enchanting and fact-filled guide to nature. Follow wildlife season by season, finding out about the exciting - and sometimes surprising - stories of the animals, plants and places you see around you. Meet tiny tadpoles growing into frogs in spring and colourful butterflies clustering around the summer wildflowers.Follow hedge...
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  • CHILDREN'S PICTURE ATLAS
    MORRIS, NEIL
    Designed to introduce young children to the world in which we live, this is a fun and informative introduction to the countries of the world. Twenty-one pictorial maps, each accompanied by fact-packed accessible text, show landforms and cultural, industrial and agricultural features for each country. Children will love poring over these busy maps and searching the detailed pict...
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  • WELCOME TO OUR TABLE: A CELEBRATION OF WHAT CHILDREN EAT EVERYWHERE
    MUCHA, LAURA
    Winner of Children's Book of the Year at The Week Junior Book Awards 2024!Shortlisted for the Fortnum & Mason Awards Food Book of the Year 2024! Find out what children eat all around the world in this beautifully illustrated book, written by bestselling poet and author Laura Mucha, alongside acclaimed cookbook author Ed Smith. From pasta to passionfruit, baguettes to biryani, r...
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  • NEW YORK CITY SEE INSIDE
    Take a tour of the fabulous city of New York with this beautifully illustrated book with over 80 flaps to lift. Compare the heights of world-famous skyscrapers, look around leafy Central Park, visit Grand Central station, dazzling Times Square and much more. Includes links to specially selected websites for more information.Chapters in this book include:- Welcome to New York- S...
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  • THE STONE AGE LOOK INSIDE
    A flap-filled look at life in the Stone Age, with engaging pictures and quirky facts. A lift-the-flap book packed with fascinating information about life from the Stone Age (including the start of farming) to Bronze-Age metal working and the war-torn Iron Age. Flaps to lift on every page reveal why people made cave paintings, how they crafted tools such as spears and canoes, an...
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  • GREAT CITIES SEE INSIDE
    JONES, ROB LLOYD
    Lift the flaps to discover famous landmarks and amazing facts about London, Paris, Istanbul, Shanghai and other great cities. Explore soaring skyscrapers, elegant cathedrals and bustling shopping streets - and discover fascinating facts and details beneath the flaps. With internet links to websites with virtual tours and panoramas.An exciting flap book for older children full o...
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  • LONDON LOOK INSIDE
    JONATHAN MELMOTH
    Take a trip to London with this neat, lift-the-flap information book which explores the UK capital's most famous sites, including Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square and the Tower of London. With lots of things to spot and talk about, including iconic red telephone boxes, red double-decker buses and black cabs. ...
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  • BIG BOOK OF THE UK
    RUSSELL WILLIAMS, IMOGEN
    Welcome...Failte...Croeso...Fair faa ye...to the United Kingdom!The Big Book of the UK introduces readers to customs and culture of the United Kingdom.In this BIG book you can:- Learn about the sport of "dwile flonking"- Find out where black diamonds come from- Meet the supernatural animal that haunts the Scottish Highlands- Discover the British sweets that helped Hillary and T...
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  • PLASTIC SUCKS! YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE
    POYNTER, DOUGIE
    How can YOU help save our planet? This awesome and inspiring guide, written by McFly bassist and environmental activist Dougie Poynter, will show you how to get involved in the mission to cut out single-use plastic.Plastic is everywhere and it sucks. It fills up our oceans, endangers our wildlife and never goes away. So it's time to take action, find ways to cut down our plasti...
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  • PRISONERS OF GEOGRAPHY: OUR WORLD EXPLAINED IN 12 SIMPLE MAPS
    MARSHALL, TIM
    Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2019 / Shortlisted for Children's Travel Book of the Year, Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020; How did the USA become a superpower?; Why do people go to war?; And why are some countries rich while others are so poor?; Find the answers to these questions and many more in this eye-opening book, which uses maps to explain how ge...
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  • LONDON POP-UP
    WATT, FIONA
    Explore the city of London in this delightful pop-up book with detailed 3-D scenes designed by Jenny Hilborne. Discover the skyline with the London Eye, the Shard, Big Ben and Nelson's Column, a gigantic skeleton in the Natural History Museum, a military band outside Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge opening, and lots more famous London sights. ...
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  • WEATHER & CLIMATE SEE INSIDE
    A fascinating flap book that tours the land, sea and skies to discover where weather comes from. With over 100 flaps to lift, children can peer into a thundercloud, follow the path of a hurricane and visit the coldest place on Earth. Includes pages on climate change, the seasons, world climates, the water cycle, winds and more. An informative introduction to an essential school...
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  • HOW YOUR BODY WORKS
    This classic Usborne book has been enjoyed by three generations since its first publication in 1975. It has now been completely reillustrated by the original artist, Colin King, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing. Anyone who remembers this book from their own childhood will love to introduce a new generation to this unique visual explanation of how the huma...
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  • LOOK INSIDE SPORTS
    A fun flap book that shows young children what goes on at major sporting events and introduces them to a range of different sports. Scenes include a professional swimming pool, an athletics stadium, a ski slope, and a cycling velodrome. With over 60 flaps to lift, there’s lots to discover on each brightly coloured page and plenty to keep enquiring minds occupied, including flap...
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  • 100 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PLANET EARTH
    Did you know that rain sometimes falls red? Or that the equivalent of one truckload of plastic is dumped in our oceans every minute? This visually stunning book is filled with 100 fascinating facts, bright, infographic illustrations, information on ways we can help our planet and links to specially selected websites to find out more. ...
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  • OUR WORLD : A FIRST BOOK OF GEOGRAPHY
    FENG LISK / LOWELL GALLION SUE
    A read-aloud introduction to geography for young children that, when opened and folded back, creates a freestanding globeChildren are invited to identify and experience the Earth's amazing geography through rhyming verse and lush illustrations: from rivers, lakes, and oceans deep, to valleys, hills, and mountains steep. Secondary text offers more detailed, curriculum-focused fa...
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  • CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION LIFT-THE-FLAP
    It takes hundreds of people, dozens of machines and years of work to construct a skyscraper. Lift the flaps to see construction crews digging, drilling, pouring, heaving and hoisting as they build a brand new building at the heart of a busy city. Includes Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites where you can watch a demolition and fly over skyscrapers. ...
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