Our books for children. Reading is a very important part of a child's upbringing. It will bring them much pleasure and give them vital knowledge and skills for adult life.
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In this third electrifying title, the witch's children's friend, Gemma, is scared about her first day at school. So, the Little One turns her into an ogre to give her courage ...but ogres don't fit in at school. Never mind.
Witches and fairies are different and, needless to say, they play different games. Witches play witches' games, like turning princes into frogs. And fairies play fairy games, like turning frogs back into princes.
Cassy lives with her granny, until the night that she hears strange footsteps coming into their flat. The next morning, she is packed off to her mum's - a squat in London that her beautiful, simple mother shares with a couple of actors. Cassy does her best to throw herself into her mother's life, even agreeing to take part in their travelling show called 'Wolf'.
Grubbs Grady treads new ground in this, the eighth dramatic title in the Demonata. But beware - Trespassers will be eaten! "We spot the werewolves as we skim the treetops. Mutated, vicious, hairy monstrosities, all fangs, claws and muscles.
Take your seat in the front row and watch in wonder as three cheeky little circus pigs make a wild wolf jump through hoops (literally), endure feats of astounding derring-do, and even withstand perilous games of dress-up.
The Wonderful World of Winnie-the-Pooh is the next best thing. On the first page, Pooh invites you for elevenses, then the book opens out to reveal 14 beautiful spreads, each with a fun novelty element.
Go on a journey to the top ten most amazing natural wonders on Earth - from awesome mountains to steamy jungles, icy glaciers to dusty deserts. Find out how they were formed, meet the wildlife who live there and explore their breathtaking features. Discover how the Grand Canyon got so grand, what makes Antarctica so icy and why Mount Everest is higher than the rest.
Part of a series that introduces readers to the complex world of micro-organisms, particularly bacteria and viruses, this book introduces an aspect of microbiology. It covers specific types of micro-organisms, the history of the study of micro-organisms and infection and how we can prevent it.
This beautiful gift box has been produced to celebrate 110 years since the publication of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" and contains all 23 original "Peter Rabbit" books. What makes this edition even more unique is that each of the books has a gorgeous new cover, specially designed endpapers and a publisher's note describing how each book came to be. This set of books contains the tales of all of Beatrix's lovable characters, from naughty Peter Rabbit himself, to tidy Mrs.
Tittlemouse and unlucky Mr. Jeremy Fisher. Each tale, with its exquisite soft watercolour artwork, will delight and charm adults and children alike.
At night, when we are feeling tired and ready for bed, owls are just waking up. But this curious little owl decides to stay awake all day, instead of all night, and discovers a world bursting with colour! But when the night-time comes around again, the stars above her head are still the most beautiful of all.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
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