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Heart of a tiger, strength of a dragon, body of a ... schoolboy? An exciting action-adventure series for readers aged 6+ about the magical power of the Chinese Zodiac.Summoned by the zodiac animals, Jack returns to the Jade Kingdom, where the moon...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781961890046Author E G FoleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 586Imprint Foley PublicationsPublisher Foley PublicationsWeight(grams) 848gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602198272Author Adam GamblePage Count 20Imprint Good Night BooksPublisher Our World of Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Grades 3-5) 2005 and Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Grades 6-8) 2005 and Golden Sower Award (Young Adult) 2003...

In this Newbery Honor novel, New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the story of three sisters who travel to Oakland, California, in 1968 to meet the mother who abandoned them. Eleven-year-old Delphine is like a mother to her two...

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that...

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A middle grade Latine witch story with action-packed adventure, a coven of quirky Witchlings, humour and girl-power vibes. Every year, in the magical town of Ravenskill, Witchlings who participate in the Black Moon...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486838021Author Genie EspinosaFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Dover PublicationsPublisher Dover PublicationsWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 272mm *...

One kokeshi, two kokeshi, three kokeshi, four....Anna is a Japanese-American girl whose grandparents live in Japan. They have been sending her adorable Kokeshi dolls made of painted wood each year for her birthday since she was very small. The dolls,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781880000199Author Ken MochizukiFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books IncWeight(grams) 121g

Dreamer. Rebel. Hero.Wadjda has one simple wish - to race her friend Abdullah on her very own bicycle. But in Saudi Arabia, it is considered improper for girls to ride bikes and her parents forbid her from having one. Sick of playing by the rules, Wadjda...

Young visitors to London will discover the excitement this vibrant capital city has to offer through these beautiful, intricate illustrations. Playfully combining information about what to look for during your visit with magical unexpected twists, the...

Join the Mr Men and the Little Miss as they travel by Tube, bus and boat on a very busy tour of London! The Mr Men are in London and everyone is very excited! Mr Busy is taking them on a tour of the sights, including...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442412705Author Deloris JordanFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Paula Wiseman BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 300mm *...

What would you do if you woke up one night to find the shadow of a giant chicken passing your bedroom door? Go and investigate of course! A hugely entertaining look at the fascinating masquerade culture of West Africa, told from the perspective of a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911223603Author Betty SalthouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Hawkesbury PressPublisher Hawkesbury PressWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

A rhyming celebration of Afro hair, barbershops and father-son relationships, from hair care coach and author Tola Okogwu and rising star illustrator, Chante Timothy.Nana's getting married, and today is the big day!I'm her little page boy; Daddy's giving...

One of the most iconic characters in children's literature Herge's classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most recognisable characters in children's books. These highly collectible editions of the original...

Animal Explorers is a wonderful picture book series that will inspire all budding travellers and explorers to follow their dreams. Lola the polar bear has a passion for plants. She's determined to find the rarest ones on...

Ahmed drives his donkey cart through the streets of Cairo, delivering butane gas cylinders to his father's customers. He knows everyone and has a part to play in the life of the city. He is proud to be strong enough to help his family, but most of all he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739805517Author Jamie LarderFormat HardbackPage Count 30Imprint Chariot designPublisher Chariot designWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm * 6mm

Count along in celebration of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, in this luminous picture book from bestselling mother-son duo Surishtha and Kabir Sehgal.Count up to ten and back down again to the tune of "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe" while learning...

A powerful and timely story, exploring the journey of two young refugee children in search of safety. Perfect for opening up conversations about conflict and war, encouraging empathy and understanding. A young boy and his older sister have left home to...

Over 70 years ago, Italian author Gianni Rodari wrote "The Moon of Kyiv" to remind us of the humanity we all share.100% of the net profit from the sale of this book will be donated to Save the Children fund for supporting children impacted by the...

Bored with her little brother Pog's childish games, Dindy decides that she's finally grown-up enough for a real adventure. While her mother is sleeping and the servants are busy, she takes Pog deep into the tea gardens, a place they are never supposed to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368055499Author J. C. CervantesFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Rick Riordan PresentsPublisher Disney Book Publishing Inc.

Savour a rhyming celebration of one of the world's most universal foods! Readers follow ten diverse families as they cook dumplings inside their homes in preparation for a neighbourhood potluck. Dumplings are added to plates one by one, encouraging...

Wabi Sabi, a little cat in Kyoto, Japan, had never thought much about her name until friends visiting from another land asked her owner what it meant. At last, the master says, "That's hard to explain." And that is all she says.This unsatisfying answer...

Inspired by a true story, The Little War Cat is a moving tale of hope amidst conflict, written by debut author Hiba Noor Khan and beautifully illustrated by the astonishing Laura Chamberlain. The Little War Cat follows the story of a little grey cat who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593179178Author Kevin HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

One young girl reflects on a year with her beloved grandpa. She remembers the fields and parks they explored in the springtime and the old toys they fixed up in the summer. She remembers the handmade gifts they exchanged in the fall and the stories...

Mama is very pleased with the dress material she has bought for Thelma's wedding. Jamela can't resist wrapping the material around her and dancing down the road, proud as a peacock, to show Thelma her beautiful dress! When things go wrong, Mama is very...

A full-colour gift book of seven original stories which follow the changing landscape of lives on one hillside from the Stone Age to the present day. Six thousand years ago, people first came to the hillside and a story began. A Neolithic girl, Roman...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423649229Author Stephanie ClarksonFormat HardbackPage Count 30Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc

The Friendship Fairies - sisters Emme, Holly and Jess - are off to Paris with their parents, exchanging homes with a French family for a month. The girls are having a brilliant time exploring the city, until disaster strikes and they have to track down...

Sophie lives in the city and spends her summer in the countryside where she learns all about the fruits that grow there: apples, plums, cherries and all kinds of berries. When Sophie's family moves south, where the weather is warmer, she discovers that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912207091Author Mike GleasonFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Farm Street PublishingPublisher Farm Street PublishingWeight(grams) 136g

A new adventure series about the pivotal moments of discovery through the ages, bringing the past to life with a generous helping of fantasy, humour and delightful, black and white illustrations. Shaman by name and shaman by nature - Billy just hasn't...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735537245Author C M HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Purple Diamond PressPublisher Purple Diamond PressWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...