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A group of scientists have gone missing in the Arctic - could this be linked to their research into global warming? Jack must face the harsh weather and a very hungry polar bear to find out.Another adventure for nine-year-old Secret Agent Jack Stalwart,...

I am beautiful. I am kind. I am loved.In this uplifting picture book, young readers will discover how they can use daily affirmations to remind them of who they are and what makes them special. Join TikTok sensation Scarlett Gray and Tiania Haneline as...

A heart-warming, funny and fast-moving story set in 1930s America - past winner of the highly prestigious Newbery Medal.Bud is on a journey. He has hit the road with one idea in mind - he wants to discover his father. He's not got a lot to go on - just a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933390048Author Choose Your Own AdventureFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Chooseco LLCPublisher Chooseco LLC

Terrorism, heroism and everything in between...THE TRAP is a teen thriller about espionage, a missing brother and the ever-raging war on terror by million-copy-selling author, Alan Gibbons.MI5 agent, Kate, receives a tip-off about an asset, who seems too...

Omakayas was a dreamer who did not yet know her limits. When Omakayas is twelve winters old, she and her family set off on a harrowing journey in search of a new home. Pushed to the brink of survival, Omakayas continues to learn from the land and the...

Perfect for fans of Ivy & Bean and Stella Diaz, Marya Khan and the Spectacular Fall Festival is the third adventure in Saadia Faruqi and Ani Bushry's illustrated chapter book series about a Pakistani American third-grader whose ambition sometimes gets...

India: a country of contrasts and extraordinary wonders like the Taj Mahal . . . and now, the blue rat gang! In Delhi, hundreds of children have been enslaved. Will no one help them? Does no one care? One person does. And one dog too. On trains and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737152842Author Heddrick McBrideFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint McBride Collection of Stories LLCPublisher McBride Collection of Stories...

Amy Wu does her best to make her new classmate feel welcome in this warmhearted and playfully illustrated follow-up picture book to Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao and Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon.Amy's class has a new student from China! Amy tries hard to...

A beautifully illustrated alphabet book for children aged 5-7 from award-wining children’s author and illustrator Debi Gliori.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781649070074Author Adam GamblePage Count 20Imprint Good Night BooksPublisher Our World of Books

Osaik lives a happy, charmed life, his loyal dog Kompa always by his side. But his mother suffers from sickle cell disease, and one day his world is thrown into disarray when it takes her away from him. Despite his grief, Osaik has to find a way of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338053142Author Paige BrittFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 257mm * 262mm * 13mm

Meet Violet Remy-Robinson, an amateur Sherlock Holmes in the making... Violet has spent her holidays exploring India with Godmother Celeste, including visiting Celeste's good friend the Maharajah and meeting his very special cockatoo. But when she...

HEY BLACK CHILD--do you know who you are? Who you really are?So begins the widely-recited poem by Useni Eugene Perkins, to be illustrated by award-winning illustrator Bryan Collier. An ode to black children, this empowering picture book is a celebration...

Spirited Away meets Where the Wild Things Are by way of yokai mythology in this enchanting picture book by debut author J. P. Takahashi and illustrator Minako Tomigahara. The night parade is about to begin . . . The ground thunders in Tokyo. A gust of...

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents several Japanese fairy tales and other folk stories--providing insight into a rich oral culture.Welcome to a fantastic world populated by magical teakettles, long-nosed goblins, brave...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Virginia Readers Choice Award (Primary) 2011.Book InformationISBN 9780399250286Author Rachel IsadoraFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint G.P.Putnam's Sons...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Pura Belpre Award (Illustrator) 2012. Short-listed for Black-Eyed Susan Award (Picture Book) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9780892392353Author Monica BrownFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670035052Author John Bemelmans MarcianoFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839402319Author Henry JamesFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint ArcturusPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award 2020.Book InformationISBN 9780375836152Author Patricia C. MckissackFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Schwartz &...

Chinese Myths and Legends is a wonderful collection of seven classic Chinese stories that make for great reading adventures. From the stories of Pan Gu and Nu Wo, creators of the world, to Bai Su-Tzin, a snake who took on human form and found true love,...

The true story of a Jewish boy in hiding during World War II, as told by his teddy bear. I felt Fred's small hand grab me. He patted me and whispered, "Bear, I won't leave you here all by yourself. You are my best friend." Based on true events...

The three volumes of the Akissi series by critically acclaimed author Marguerite Abouet are collected in this first English edition. Poor Akissi! The neighbourhood cats are trying to steal her fish, her little monkey Boubou almost ends up in a frying...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839402296Author Ruth ClydesdaleFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint ArcturusPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level A traditional tale from China, which explores the ancient rituals of Chinese New Year, and explains how it's come to be one of the most celebrated moments of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620142332Author Ann MalaspinaFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books IncWeight(grams) 192g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Bank Street Child Study Children's Book Award.Book InformationISBN 9780593480182Author Grace LinFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Random House IncPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307743893Author Alexander McCall SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 96gDimensions(mm)...

Newberry Award Winner.AwardsWinner of John Newbery Medal 1977.Book InformationISBN 9780435123123Author Mildred TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint HeinemannPublisher Pearson Education LimitedWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 188mm * 124mm * 15mm

On an island at the edge of a wide, wild sea, a girl and her grandmother gather gifts from the earth. Salmon from the stream, herring eggs from the ocean, and in the forest, a world of berries.Salmonberry, Cloudberry, Blueberry, Nagoonberry.Huckleberry,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846533792Author VariousFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Panini BooksPublisher Panini Publishing Ltd

The second instalment in Emma Read's fun, fresh spider adventure series! PRAISE FOR MILTON THE MIGHTY: 'A charming and thoughtful read' THE SCOTSMAN Milton's superstardom is stressing him out: the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for South Carolina Children's Book Award 2021.Book InformationISBN 9780593568798Author Vanessa Brantley-NewtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Random House...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807533574Author Chitra SoundarFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Albert Whitman & CompanyPublisher Albert Whitman & Company

A beautiful gift collection of some of Elsa Beskow's best-loved books. Enter the world of Elsa Beskow, 'Sweden's Beatrix Potter', and meet a cast of enchanting characters from Jack Frost to woodland elves.This stunning gift box includes mini editions of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781864368048Author Colin ThieleFormat HardbackPage Count 60Imprint New Holland PublishersPublisher New Holland PublishersWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576878279Author Cynthia Leonor GarzaFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Pow!Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.