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Brand: Orchard Books
EAN: 9789444468454
MPN: 9789444468454
Category: Books & Magazines

Title in This Set: 1. Katie and the Sunflowers 2. Katie In London 3. Katie in Scotland 4. Katie and the Impressionists 5. Katie's London Christmas 6. Katie and the Dinosaurs 7. Katie and the Waterlily Pond 8. Katie and the Starry Night 9. Katie and the Bathers 10. Katie and the Spanish Princess Description: Katie and the Sunflowers Katie would love to grow her own flowers, so when she sees some seeds in Van Gogh's Sunflowers masterpiece she can't resist reaching in and grabbing some . . . Mimi, a little girl from a painting nearby, comes to help, but when Mimi's dog Zazou comes too disaster follows! Katie In London Come on a magical tour with Katie and discover London's most famous sights! When Katie and her brother Jack visit London with Grandma, something very unexpected happens . . . One of the Trafalgar Square lions comes to life and takes them on a wonderful tour of all the best sights! Including Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Big Ben and the London Eye. Katie in Scotland With so much to see and do in Scotland, it's lucky that Katie, Jack and Grandma have a very special guide to show them the best spots. Join their fun-packed tour - with Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster! Katie and the Impressionists Katie would love to give Grandma a bunch of flowers for her birthday - but just where will she find the perfect bouquet? If only she were able to gather some flowers from the beautiful paintings in the gallery... Katie's London Christmas When Katie and Jack are woken up late on Christmas Eve by a loud sneeze, little do they realise that they are about to embark on the most amazing evening! Soon they are flying high across London, over snow-dusted landmarks, through the star-scattered sky with the one and only Father Christmas, in his sleigh, with his magical reindeer! But can they help Father Christmas to deliver all his presents and be back in time for Christmas morning? Katie and the Dinosaurs When Katie visits the Natural History Museum with Grandma, she finds a mysterious door... and steps back in time to the world of the dinosaurs! Katie helps a baby dinosaur find his family, rides on the back of a Brontosaurus, and has a picnic with a Triceratops. But just what will she feed a very hungry and fearsome Tyrannosaurus Rex? Katie and the Waterlily Pond Katie desperately wants to win the art competition at the gallery. She just has to create a painting in the style of Monet. That should be easy . . . right? Katie and the Starry Night The stars in Vincent van Gogh's painting are so beautiful that Katie can't resist reaching in and taking one. But what will she do when all the other stars come tumbling out of the painting, too? Will Katie be able to catch the stars before the gallery guard notices they've floated away? Katie and the Bathers On a hot, sunny day, a painting of some bathers in a cool river proves too tempting for Katie, and so she dives straight into the picture! But Katie doesn't just cause a splash - she causes a flood!...
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Brand: Usborne Publishing Ltd
EAN: 9781801310857
MPN: 9781801310857
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in the Set : 1. Peep Inside Space 2. Peep Inside Bug Homes 3. Peep Inside a Forest Description : Peep Inside Space If you peep into the night sky and see the Moon and twinkling stars, you’re peeping right out into space! Lift the flaps and peep through the holes in the pages to discover the planets in our solar system, see astronauts on the International Space Station and find out what else is in space in this beautifully illustrated book for little children. Peep Inside Bug Homes Come on a bug hunt in this little book and discover ants building their nest underground, bees making honey in their hive and a bug hotel where lots of creepy crawlies have found a home. With colourful illustrations, flaps to lift and holes to peep through, there’s so much to discover in this fascinating introduction to insects and where they live. Peep Inside a Forest Peep into the forest to discover twittering birds and busy bugs, sleepy bears and a spring-cleaning badger in this charming book filled with intricately cut flaps and holes to peep through. Little children can see how the forest changes through the seasons, find out what happens to autumn leaves and discover a bird sitting on the eggs in her nest.
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Usborne Publishing Ltd in Books & Magazines

Brand: Sweet Cherry Publishing
EAN: 9781782269960
MPN: 9781782269960
Category: Books & Magazines

The lift-the-flap series of Numberblocks and Alphablocks books are a fun and interactive way for children to learn about numbers and letters. The series is aimed at children aged 3-5 and is designed to be both educational and engaging. Each book in the series features bright and colourful illustrations that capture children's attention and encourage them to explore. The lift-the-flap feature adds an extra layer of interactivity, allowing children to discover hidden surprises and clues as they read. The books are also designed with sturdy, easy-to-turn pages that can withstand the wear and tear of little hands. Titles In This Set: 1. Numberblocks 1-20 2. Alphablocks A-Z Phonics Activities 3. Alphablocks Fun Phonics 4. Numberblocks Monster Maths 5. Numberblocks Big Numbers Numberblocks and Alphablocks are a series of educational children's books that have become increasingly popular in recent years. Both series were created by Joe Elliot and Blue Zoo Animation Studios in collaboration with the BBC. Numberblocks is a series of books that teaches children about numbers and basic math concepts through colourful illustrations and engaging stories. The books feature a group of characters, each representing a different number, who go on adventures and solve problems together using their unique numerical abilities. For example, Numberblock Four can split into four smaller blocks, while Numberblock Eight can split into two fours. The Numberblocks lift-the-flap books explore basic math concepts such as addition, subtraction, and counting. Each book features a different Numberblock character and includes fun activities that children can do to practice their math skills. For example, in the Number Four book, children can count the four kittens hiding behind the flaps, while in the Number Ten book, they can practice addition by counting the number of objects hidden under the flaps. The books are designed to help children understand the relationships between numbers and how they can be manipulated. They introduce concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a fun and interactive way. Each story is accompanied by vibrant illustrations that capture children's imaginations and keep them engaged throughout. Alphablocks, on the other hand, focuses on teaching children about the alphabet and how to read. The books feature a group of 26 colourful characters, each representing a different letter of the alphabet. The characters go on adventures and spell out words together, helping children learn phonics and basic reading skills. The Alphablocks lift-the-flap books focus on teaching children about the letters of the alphabet and the sounds they make. Each book features a different Alphablock character and includes fun activities that help children learn phonics and basic reading skills. For example, in the Letter A book, children can discover the different words that start with the letter A hiding behind the flaps, while in the Letter B book,...
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Brand: Ebury Publishing
EAN: 9781529105100
MPN: 9781529105100
Category: Books & Magazines

A book of hope for uncertain times. Enter the world of Charlie's four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important life lessons. The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse have been shared millions of times online - perhaps you've seen them? They've also been recreated by children in schools and hung on hospital walls. They sometimes even appear on lamp posts and on cafe and bookshop windows. Perhaps you saw the boy and mole on the Comic Relief T-shirt, Love Wins? Here, you will find them together in this book of Charlie's most-loved drawings, adventuring into the Wild and exploring the thoughts and feelings that unite us all.
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Ebury Publishing in Books & Magazines

Brand: Zaffre
EAN: 9789123893751
MPN: 9789123893751
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in this Set: 29 Seconds Lies The Catch The Holiday Description: 29 Seconds Give me one name. One person. And I will make them disappear . . .When Sarah rescues a young girl in trouble, she expects nothing in return. But her act of bravery puts a powerful and dangerous man in her debt. He lives by his own brutal code, and all debts must be repaid - in the only way he knows how.He offers Sarah a way to solve a desperate situation with her intolerable boss. A once-in-a-lifetime deal that will make all her problems disappear. Lies Joe Lynch is just an ordinary happily-married man - until one split-second decision throws his life into crisis.When Joe sees his wife having a confrontation with family friend Ben, it's the first hint that she's been lying to him - about everything. And when he steps in to protect her, a harmless shove knocks Ben to the ground. And he's not moving... The Catch The doting father Ed finally meets his daughter's boyfriend for the first time. Smart, successful and handsome, Ryan appears to be a real catch. Then Abbie announces their plan to get married.The perfect fiancé.There's just one problem. Ed thinks Ryan is lying to them.Who would you believe? All of Ed's instincts tell him his daughter is in terrible danger - but no-one else can see it. With the wedding date approaching fast, Ed sets out to uncover Ryan's secrets, before it's too late . . . The Holiday It was supposed to be the perfect holiday, dreamed up by Kate as the ideal way to turn 40: four best friends and their husbands and children in a luxurious villa under the blazing sunshine of Provence.But there is trouble in paradise. Kate suspects that her husband is having an affair, and that the other woman is one of her best friends.
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Brand: Scholastic
EAN: 9787183935053
MPN: 9787183935053
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in this set: Out from Boneville Great Cow Race Eyes of the Storm Dragonslayer Rock Jaw: Master of the Eastern Border Old Man's Cave Ghost Circles Treasure Hunters Crown of Horns Description: Out from Boneville After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins -- Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone -- are separated and lost in a vast, uncharted desert. One by one, they find their way into a deep, forested valley filled with wonderful and terrifying creatures. Eventually, the cousins are reunited at a farmstead run by tough Gran'ma Ben and her spirited granddaughter, Thorn. But little do the Bones know, there are dark forces conspiring against them and their adventures are only just beginning! Great Cow Race Fone Bone and his cousins plan to return home after visiting the village of Barrelhaven with Thorn and Gran'ma Ben. But Phoney Bone risks everything on one last get-rich-quick scheme for the town's annual Great Cow Race. As usual, Phoney's plans go disastrously awry, and Boneville seems farther away than ever. Meanwhile, ominous signs indicate that a war is brewing, and Fone Bone finds himself helping his friends defend their idyllic valley from a formidable enemy. Eyes of the Storm Life in the Valley isn't getting any easier for the Bones and their newfound friends. Lucius, Smiley, and Phoney are attacked by the Rat Creatures and barely make it back to Lucius's tavern. It doesn't take long before Phoney is back to his old tricks. Over at the farm, Fone Bone and Thorn are troubled by strange dreams, and Gran'ma Ben's reaction to them is even stranger, as she reveals long-kept secrets and unexpected dangers. Thorn, Fone Bone, and Gran'ma Ben might have to leave the farm forever! Dragonslayer Fone Bone confronts a host of dangers: Along with Gran'ma Ben and Thorn, he has a terrifying encounter with Kingdok, ruler of the Rat Creatures. The Hooded One is inciting their army to full-scale war. Someone is continuing to haunt Thorn in her dreams. And then Gran'ma Ben disappears. To make matters worse, Phoney Bone has hoodwinked the townspeople into believing that he is a mighty dragonslayer. When he actually does catch the Red Dragon -- much to his surprise -- he must face up to his promise to slay the dragon at sunrise. Rock Jaw: Master of the Eastern Border Fone Bone and Smiley Bone strike out into the wilderness to return a lost Rat Creature cub to the mountains. It doesn't take long before they run smack into Rock Jaw, a sly and mighty mountain lion with a none-too-friendly disposition. Life gets even more complicated when they befriend a group of baby animals who have been orphaned by Rat Creature attacks. Everything comes to a head in an earth-shattering clash between Rock Jaw and Kingdok, the leader of the Rat Creatures. Old Man's Cave The Bone cousins are in the thick of it as the showdown between the Hooded One and the people of the Valley begins. Thorn and Phoney Bone seem to be at the center of the maelstrom. Will they...
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Scholastic in Books & Magazines

Brand: Ebury Publishing
EAN: 9789123938407
MPN: 9789123938407
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in this set: Only Connect: The Official Quiz Book Only Connect: The Difficult Second Quiz Book Description: Only Connect: The Official Quiz Book RY CLV RNGH? Can you find the connection between Gandalf, Sherlock Holmes, David Brent and Ford Perfect? Only Connect is the ultimate test of knowledge and lateral thinking. Since 2008 the fiendishly difficult quiz show has been challenging contestants to find connections between apparently unrelated clues. The Only Connect Quiz Book collects over 200 of the most entertaining and perplexing challenges from the team behind the BBC’s hugely popular quiz show - including many new (never broadcast) questions. Covering each of the show’s four rounds – Connections, Sequences, the Connecting Wall and Missing Vowels – and with introductions from presenter Victoria Coren Mitchell, here is your chance to put your own sleuthing and quizzical knowledge to the Only Connect test. Only Connect: The Difficult Second Quiz Book WHT CNNCTS THS CLS? Britain's most fiendishly difficult quiz is back. Do you have what it takes to make it to the grand final? With their first bestselling quiz book, the Only Connect team tested your lateral thinking with killer connections, challenging sequences and byzantine walls. Now, Only Connect question-setter (and former champion) Jack Waley-Cohen returns with a NEW collection of 200 cryptic, brain-busting questions, including many never-before-broadcast and all-new ones exclusive to the book. Organized into a series of discrete 4-round games, each game increases in difficulty, as you try to reach the grand final. It's like having your very own full series of Only Connect at home. With a healthy dose of trivia between games (What are the greatest ever Only Connect questions? Who is the best team of all time?) and an introduction by presenter Victoria Coren Mitchell, The Only Connect Quiz Book will take you skills to a new level. So limber up your frontal lobes, and get ready to pit your wits against the toughest quiz on TV.
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