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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: Wren & Rook
EAN: 9789398507568
MPN: 9789398507568
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles In The Set: 1. The You Are Awesome Journal 2. The Dare to Be You Journal 3. What Do YOU Think? Description: The You Are Awesome Journal Find your way to awesome with this brilliant toolkit of goals, plans and challenges! Boys and girls everywhere have been discovering that they can be awesome thanks to bestselling author Matthew Syed. Now he's created an interactive journal full of life hacks, challenges and activities to give kids the confidence to come up with their own plan of action to be the best they can be. Because, with the right mindset, you really CAN do (almost) anything, whether you want to supercharge your maths, try out for the team or be the first person to walk on Mars. Whether setting out their goals, planning the best practice ever, keeping calm with breathing exercises or making paper airplanes to understand marginal gains, readers will love the brilliant activities in The You Are Awesome Journal. This is the perfect toolkit for anyone who dreams big - and who wants to make those dreams come true. The Dare to Be You Journal Boys and girls everywhere have been finding their awesome and daring to be themselves thanks to bestselling author Matthew Syed. Now he's created an interactive journal full of life hacks, challenges and activities to give kids the confidence to come up with their own plan of action to be themselves, live happy and think differently. Whether thinking about what's truly important to you, seeing your differences as ultimately your greatest strengths, working out how to speak up for yourself or keeping anxiety at bay with breathing exercises, readers will love the brilliant activities in the Dare to Be You Journal. This is the perfect toolkit for anyone who wants to discover their own unique qualities and fearlessly step into the world. What Do YOU Think? Matthew Syed will help readers to find their voice, flex their social superpowers, and speak up with kindness and confidence. What if you could disagree with someone without it turning into the argument of the century? I'm here to tell you that it can be done. If you are the kind of person who... -Avoids disagreements because you don't want to fall out -Gets too embarrassed to say that you've changed your mind -Feels so overwhelmed that you don't know what to think ...then this book is for you. What do YOU think? will help young readers to discover what is influencing their ideas, from peer pressure to fake news. They'll learn how to form and change opinions, and how to debate their views with empathy. Readers will see how debates and disagreements can give you new ideas, stronger friendships, and help change the world for the better. I know you have loads of incredible thoughts and ideas and the world deserves to hear your voice. I want to know... what do you think? Practical and positive, this is the book to help children build confidence in their own thoughts, so they can grow into awesome adults who can listen, be listened to, and can agree to...
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Brand: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
EAN: 9781760509125
MPN: 9781760509125
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in This Set: 1. The Bad Butterfly 2. The Soccer Star 3. The Second-best Friend 4. The Midnight Feast 5. The Extra-special Helper 6. The Beautiful Haircut 7. The Perfect Present 8. The Secret Message 9. The Big Sister 10. The Birthday Mix-up 11. The Best Project 12. The Little Lie 13. The Spotty Holiday 14. The Cutest Pet Ever 15. The Copycat Kid 16. The Pocket Money Blues 17. The Deep End 18. The Night Fright 19. The Missing Tooth 20. The Bully Buster 21. The Grumpy Neighbour 22. The Hat Parade 23. The Honey Bees 24. The Baby Bird 25. The Best Day Ever Description: The Bad Butterfly Brave, brilliant and bold Billie B. Brown has started ballet classes. She wants to be a famous ballerina, but can she? The Soccer Star Billie wants to play soccer, but the boys at school won’t let her. How can Billie prove that girls can play soccer, too? The Second-best Friend Billie has always been best friends with Jack. But now Rebecca wants to be her best friend! Who will Billie choose? The Midnight Feast Billie and Jack are camping in Jack’s backyard. But it’s very dark. And maybe just a little bit scary. Are they really big enough to camp all on their own? The Extra-special Helper Billie’s class is off to the zoo! She has to stop everyone from being naughty. If only they’d listen to her! The Beautiful Haircut Billie is the best hairdresser in the world! She can make her dolls’ hair beautiful. Can she make her own hair beautiful, too The Perfect Present Billie is bursting with excitement. It is Christmas tomorrow! She knows her presents must be hidden somewhere. A bit of peeking won’t hurt, will it? The Secret Message Billie’s family is off to the beach! But when they get there, her mum and dad just want to read books and nap. Will this be the most boring holiday ever? The Big Sister Billie can’t wait for the new baby to arrive. She’s even going to give it her favourite teddy! But what will happen when her parents go to hospital without her – and Billie’s teddy goes missing? The Birthday Mix-up Billie’s party is going to be the best ever. She has lots of fun games planned! But what if Billie’s friends don’t like her party? Or worse ... what if they don’t come? The Best Project Billie’s little brother is cute, but he can be annoying. Billie has to keep everything away from him. Especially the tower she has made for her school project ... The Little Lie Billie has broken her arm! It’s going to be the best story ever for Show and Tell. Especially if she adds in a crocodile ... The Spotty Holiday Billie has lots of fun things planned for her visit to Grandma’s. But when Billie wakes up covered in spots, will her holiday be ruined? The Cutest Pet Ever Billie has found the most adorable guinea pig in the pet shop. She is going to love it forever! If only she can convince her mum and dad ... The Copycat Kid Being the new girl's buddy is a VERY important job. Billie is exited! But what happens when the new girl starts to copy everything Billie does? The Pocket...
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Brand: Del Rey
EAN: 9780707819426
MPN: 9780707819426
Category: Books & Magazines

Prepare to embark on an enthralling journey into a realm where magic and danger entwine seamlessly. The Scholomance Trilogy, authored by Naomi Novik, is a spellbinding fantasy adventure series that takes readers on a captivating journey through a unique and treacherous magical world. Set within the walls of the Scholomance, a school for young sorcerers, the trilogy explores themes of survival, friendship, and self-discovery in the face of daunting challenges. The Scholomance Trilogy, penned by the acclaimed author Naomi Novik, unveils a captivating saga that will transport readers to the heart of a spellbinding universe. With breathtaking prose, intricate world-building, and compelling characters, Novik weaves a mesmerizing tale that will leave you spellbound until the final page. Purchase this Dark Academia hit and thrilling BookTok sensation available in stock now at Books2Door! In the first instalment of the trilogy, A Deadly Education, Novik introduces us to the Scholomance, a notorious magical school teeming with dark enchantments and perilous challenges. Enter El, a gifted young sorceress who possesses immense magical potential. However, survival in the Scholomance is no easy feat, for it is a place where malevolent creatures lurk around every corner, hungry for the energy of unsuspecting students. As El navigates this treacherous landscape, she must rely on her wit, strength, and the unlikely alliances she forges to stay alive. Novik's richly imaginative prose draws readers into a world where danger lurks in the shadows and the line between friend and foe is blurred. Prepare to be enthralled by El's exhilarating journey as she confronts her own powers and unravels the mysteries of the Scholomance. In the second book of the trilogy, The Last Graduate, Novik delves deeper into the world of the Scholomance, unveiling its dark secrets and expanding upon the intricate web of relationships that El has forged. As the final year approaches, El must confront her past, face her fears, and make choices that could alter the course of her life. With the imminent threat of annihilation looming over the Scholomance, El must harness her powers and rally her allies to save the school and its inhabitants from certain destruction. Novik's masterful storytelling invites readers to immerse themselves in a world teeming with mythical creatures, intricate magic systems, and complex characters. The Last Graduate is an exhilarating continuation of El's journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. As the highly anticipated final book of the Scholomance Trilogy approaches, readers are eagerly awaiting the resolution of El's epic adventure. In this concluding chapter, Novik promises a breathtaking culmination of all the elements that have made the series so captivating thus far. El's trials and tribulations will reach their zenith as she confronts her most formidable adversaries yet. The fate of the Scholomance hangs in the balance, and El...
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Brand: Oxford University Press
EAN: 9789526541730
MPN: 9789526541730
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in this set: 1. Pippi Longstocking 2. Pippi Longstocking Goes Aboard 3. Pippi Longstocking in the South Seas Description: Pippi Longstocking Pippi Longstocking lives in a house with a horse, a monkey, a suitcase full of gold, and no grown-ups to tell her what to do. She's wild and funny and full of crazy ideas! One of the most popular children's characters of all time, Pippi's unique spirit and wonderful tales have been entertaining readers for 75 years. Pippi Longstocking Goes Aboard In this story, Pippi, Tommy and Annika have the best time together-going to the circus, buying ALL the sweets in the sweet shop, and getting shipwrecked for the weekend. But when Pippi's long-lost father comes to visit, will Pippi sail away to sea with him and leave her friends behind? Pippi Longstocking in the South Seas In this story Pippi, Tommy and Annika are of on a great adventure-a trip to Koratuttutt Island where Pippi's father is king. They explore secret caves, play marbles with pearls, and luckily the pirates and sharks they meet are no match for Pippi!
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Brand: Hachette
EAN: 9781787835658
MPN: 9781787835658
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in this set: Paranormal Stories True Crime Stories Unsolved Mysteries Stories of the Occult Urban Legends Conspiracy Theories Description: Paranormal Stories Step into the unknown Tales of the paranormal have seduced us and spooked us for centuries, passed around from person to person and frequently retold and reimagined in books, films and TV. Whether they’re based on real events or they’re simply urban legends which have taken on a life of their own, the strange happenings, unexplained events and unsolved mysteries in this book will take you on a frightening journey to the outer limits of plausibility, and dare you to believe the unbelievable. Ranging from the mysterious to the macabre, the stories in this book span a broad range of supernatural subjects including ghosts, spirits and the undead, witchcraft and occultism, extraterrestrial life, mythical creatures, and much more. Whether you’re a believer or a sceptic, a paranormal junkie or an interested observer, let these stories spark your imagination, capture your curiosity and perhaps even send a shiver down your spine. True Crime Stories Filled with terrifying tales of gruesome murders, grand theft and kidnappings, this compendium of the worst side of humanity is guaranteed to chill the blood Did you hear about London’s Victorian, all-female gang? What about the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist? Do you know the story of the killer nun? Prepare yourself for the urge to sleep with the light on and to double-check you’ve locked the door, because this collection of True Crime Stories is not for the faint-hearted. Spanning criminal activity from across the world, this book will take you on a journey to the darkest reaches of human nature. Ranging from white-collar criminals and con artists to kidnappers and killers, there’s plenty to shred your nerves. Whether you’re a true crime junkie or just morbidly curious, let these stories of charismatic criminals and their sinister deeds ensnare your interest and send a shiver down your spine. Unsolved Mysteries Seek the truth at the heart of the world’s most bizarre cases in this chilling collection of unsolved mysteries Did you hear about the woman who died inside a tree? What about the legend of the Beast of Bodmin Moor? Do you know that UFOs flew over Belgium? Intriguing, captivating and downright bizarre, this heart-pounding collection of unexplained events is guaranteed to keep you up at night. Throughout history, unsolved mysteries have left us searching for answers. Baffling stories of strange happenings and seemingly supernatural events mean we are terrified of what we can’t understand. Theories and folklore surround these events, but as we look for a rational explanation, perhaps the truth might be even more sinister. Learn about the world’s most elusive secrets, and how people have attempted to explain them. Unsolved Mysteries includes: – Strange disappearances – Suspicious deaths – Ghosts and hauntings – Mystifying landmarks – UFO...
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Brand: Orchard Books
EAN: 9781408366271
MPN: 9781408366271
Category: Books & Magazines

Title In This Set : 1. Dawnblaze Saves Summer 2. Shimmerbreeze and the Sky Spell 3. Glitterhoof's Secret Garden 4. Sparklesplash Meets the Mermaids 5. Silvermane Saves the Stars 6. Dreamspell's Special Wish 7. Slumbertail & The Sleep Pixies 8. Brighteye & the Blue Moon 9. Quickhoof and the Golden Cup 10. Brightblaze Makes a Splash 11. Fairtail and the Perfect Puzzle 12. Spiritmane and the Hidden Magic Description : Dawnblaze Saves Summer Aisha and her parents are moving to Enchanted Cottage, where spellbinding secrets are hidden in every corner. Soon Aisha and her new friend Emily are whisked to a magical, faraway realm, where they meet the unicorns of Enchanted Valley. But the unicorns are in trouble, and they need the girls' help... Shimmerbreeze and the Sky Spell In the faraway land of Aisha and Emily are learning all about unicorn magic. But when the evil unicorn Selena steals Shimmerbreeze the Sky Unicorn's special locket, the beautiful air of the kingdom is polluted! Can the girls help Shimmerbreeze find the locket and save the skies? Glitterhoof's Secret Garden Emily and Aisha are learning all about the plants and trees in Enchanted Valley's magical garden. But when Selena steals Glitterhoof 's magical locket, the land is struck by a terrible earthquake! The girls must help get the locket back and restore safety for the garden's magical creatures. Sparklesplash Meets the Mermaids Sparklesplash's special magic ensures there's enough water for all of Enchanted Valley. But when the evil unicorn Selena steals her locket, a terrible drought hits the kingdom! Aisha, Emily and Sparklesplash must work with the mermaids to help the rivers flow freely once more. Silvermane Saves the Stars Silvermane's special magic makes the stars in the skies above Unicorn Valley shine bright. But when the evil unicorn Selena steals her locket, everything goes dark! Aisha and Emily must help Silvermane put the sparkle back in the night sky. Dreamspell's Special Wish When the wicked unicorn Selena steals Dreamspell's magical locket, all the creatures of Enchanted Valley start having nightmares! Can Aisha, Emily and Dreamspell rescue the locket and make sure everyone has sweet dreams? Slumbertail & The Sleep Pixies Slumbertail's magic locket has been stolen by Selena, the bad unicorn. Now no one in Enchanted Valley can fall asleep! Can Emily and Aisha work together with the sleep pixies to stop the unicorn's slumber party from being a disaster? Brighteye & the Blue Moon The creatures of Enchanted Valley are getting ready for a wonderful campfire party to celebrate the Blue Moon due to appear that night - but the moon vanishes! With the help of the unicorn Brighteye and their new friend Milo the moonwolf, Aisha and Emily are determined to stop the evil unicorn Selena's latest wicked plot … Quickhoof and the Golden Cup In Enchanted Valley, the unicorns are getting ready for a special sports festival. But when the wicked unicorn Selena steal's Quickhoof's teamwork...
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