Children's Nonfiction

A young king... a lost tomb... and a treasure trove of unimaginable splendour... The Legend of Tutankhamun is a sumptuous visual retelling of the story of one of the most well-known Egyptian pharaohs. More than 3,000 years ago, a young boy became King...

Matthew is 14 and is struggling to fit in - something that's extra hard when you're taking care of your mum, being bullied at school, and have earned the nickname Stinky Mog because of your poor personal hygiene. On top of all that, he wants to catch the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Kentucky Bluegrass Master List 1996.Book InformationISBN 9780385320436Author Charlotte Foltz JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Delacorte Press Books for...

A calming activity book to help children explore their emotions and focus on the things that make them feel happy and confident. Written by Ellen Bailey, bestselling author of the 'All About Me' series. This fun, friendly book is filled with mindful...

From best friends James Bowen and street cat Bob, stars of the number one bestselling A Street Cat Named Bob, comes a special edition of The World According to Bob for children aged 11 and above.Best friends James Bowen and street cat Bob have been on a...

Remember Rome for ever with this exquisite cut-paper souvenir.Presented in a beautiful slipcase, this stunning memento features twelve of Rome's most famous sites such as the Colosseum, Roman and Imperial Forums, St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Trevi...

A small boy imagines life on Earth when dinosaurs ruled, and the sky boomed with the wild beat of pterosaur wings. Then an asteroid fell, changing the world forever. If Kun could go back further in time, he would witness an even bigger collision, when...

The Brilliant Deep is the proud recipient of the ALA Notable Children's Books Award, the NSTA-CBC Best STEM Trade Books Award, the Junior Library Guild Selection and the ILA Teacher's Choices. All it takes is one: one coral gamete to start a colony...

This busy board book encourages hands-on fun for your toddler as they learn about all the different things they can buy! Introducing My First Let's Shop, an adorable board book for babies and toddlers, featuring a list of items for them to find at the...

The story of Corrie ten Boom has inspired millions of people all over the world. Jean Watson is a skilful author and presents Corrie's stirring life and challenging hope-filled message for young readers. The Watchmaker's Daughter traces the life of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947243729Author Dylanna PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint DP KidsPublisher DP KidsWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

This Progress with Oxford: abc Age 3-4 activity book will help your child to progress with the alphabet while having fun so they will quickly learn to recognise the 26 letters of the alphabet and the sound they make, as well as the sequence of the...

In this innovative wordless picture book with interactive flaps, Flora and her graceful flamingo friend explore the trials and joys of friendship through an elaborate synchronized dance. With a twist, a turn, and even a flop, these unlikely friends learn...

Andrew Matthews brings another historical tale to life for young readers. With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Villainy in Richard III. The tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging...

Electrifying illustrations and an empowering story combine to introduce young readers to the world of science, observation and problem-solving.There's NOTHING that Ruben doesn't find fascinating. Why do leaves change colour? What makes ice cream melt?...

Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.Book InformationISBN 9783791343310Author Annette RoederFormat...

The kids are taking over the kitchen! Deanna F. Cook presents more than 50 recipes designed for the cooking abilities and tastes of children ages 6 to 12. Basic cooking techniques are explained in kid-friendly language, and recipes include favorites like...

This environmentally positive book contains everything children need to become guardians of the planet. Kids can learn how to become keepers of the coasts, friends of the forests, home heroes and much more through a mix of compelling facts, creative...

'An accessible entry into discussions on the complexity of feelings, this picture book will be returned to time and time again.' - Foreword Starred Review Welcome to the Grand Hotel of Feelings, where all kinds of feelings come and stay. Every guest has...

This brilliant book of 10-Minute Tests is perfect for helping pupils aged 9-10 prepare for the tricky Maths problems they'll have to solve in the CEM 11+ test. It contains over 30 short, sharp tests, each covering a wide range of topics and skills. To...

Guaranteed to enrich a toddler's vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers, titles in the series feature...

Explore the universe with this space book for kids! Visit the planets, stop off at the Moon and gaze at the stars in the galaxies.Fully interactive, the incredible DK Pop-Up and Pull-Out Space Book features a spectacular 3D pop-up solar system scene,...

Does a polka-dotted sock match a striped sock? Young children will learn about matching, an important early math skill, as a lonely striped sock searches the house for its mate. They will may even be inspired to practice this skill in their own sock...

A colourful, informative book to help children understand divorce. Described by the School Library Journal as |a real 'security blanket, this comforting book explains: what divorce words mean; why parents divorce; how to live with one parent and visit...

Help your future genius become the smartest baby in the room!Written by an expert, Newtonian Physics for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to Newton's laws of motion. Babies (and grownups!) will learn all about mass, acceleration, the force of...

Legio IX Hispana had a long and active history, later founding York from where it guarded the northern frontiers in Britain. But the last evidence for its existence in Britain comes from AD 108/. The mystery of their disappearance has inspired debate and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375813573Author Mary Pope OsborneFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 142gDimensions(mm)...

Six captivating and engaging stories with clear progression, ideal for children who are gaining more reading confidence. Meet the boy with a sabre-tooth kitten, read about a monkey who dreams of climbing to the top of the Taj Mahal and find out what...

Meet five friendly kittens in this colourful title in the much-loved That's not my... series. Babies and toddlers love the best-selling That's not my... books with their bold illustrations, patches to stroke, and the familiar little white mouse to spot...

'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' GUARDIAN 'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER 'An absolute must-have for every young person's bookshelf' HUFFINGTON POST ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780794447540Author Ameet PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Studio Fun InternationalPublisher Studio Fun InternationalWeight(grams)...

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...

Each test should take about 15 minutes, however it is more important that a child completes the test accurately and does not rush their answers. Children will speed up naturally with practice. These tests extend children's learning beyond their expected...

Covering everything from feeding, housing, and collecting eggs to quirky behaviors and humane treatment, Caughey's engaging advice helps children understand the best ways to care for their chickens. Spark enthusiasm with creative activities like chicken...

Featuring spreads each with raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cutouts on their opposite page, these two new TouchThinkLearn books offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on multisensory way...

What sounds do giraffes make? How do they bend down to the ground to drink? How tall is a baby giraffe? This book has all the answers and much more, along with photographs, step-by-step illustrations, simple text and links to websites with video clips...

Essential study guides for the future linguist. Language Diversity and World Englishes is an introduction to the variation of English throughout the UK and around the world. It is suitable for students at advanced level and beyond. Written with input...

These practice papers are designed to be used as learning reinforcement and are essential for exam preparation. Each paper simulates the format and content of the 11+ exam and may be completed as a standard or multiple-choice test. Each test should take...

Join the Beanotown gang and get ready for fun! Packed full of riddles, giggles, puzzles jokes, the hilarious Book of Fun will keep you entertained for ages! Prepare for hilarity and join Dennis, Gnasher and pals in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839350252Author Mortimer Children's BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Mortimer Children's BooksPublisher Welbeck Publishing Group