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In Going Solo, the world's favourite storyteller, Roald Dahl, tells of life as a fighter pilot in Africa.'They did not think for one moment that they would find anything but a burnt-out fuselage and a charred skeleton, and they were astounded when ...

Spread the joy and craft of books in your family with Making Books with Kids. This inspiring collection features more than 25 creative, kid-friendly projects in design, illustration, paper decorating, binding techniques, and more. Book artist and author...

Join Michael Foreman on an incredible journey around the globe. His prolific career as an illustrator has taken him through war-torn Vietnam to the vast forests of Siberia, from Mao's China to Japan, the Arctic to the South Seas and from the top of the...

Join Michael Foreman on an incredible journey around the globe. His prolific career as an illustrator has taken him through war-torn Vietnam to the vast forests of Siberia, from Mao's China to Japan, the Arctic to the South Seas and from the top of the...

What happens when a lucky pair of socks goes missing? Where do all the lost socks go? Discover the mystical world of sock land for yourself. Orange/Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.Text...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802580242Author Zeb SoanesFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg LimitedDimensions(mm) 200mm * 200mm * 4mm

Readers young and old will be fascinated and inspired by the journalist, New Yorker contributor, and children's book author who loved words his whole life. This authorised tribute, a New York Times bestseller, includes an afterword by Martha White, his...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641603140Author Rosanne TolinFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250082213Author Charles J ShieldsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Square FishPublisher Square FishWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *...

Make your own picture book with this hilarious, activity-filled guide from award-winning author Elys Dolan.Ever wanted to make your own picture book? Award-winning author Elys Dolan shows you how - with the help of her very enthusiastic assistant, Bert...

[b]Bicentenary Edition" Celebrating 200 years of Jane Austen[/b]In a country parsonage in the late 18th century, there lived a large family of seven children. They were all bright and clever and noisy, so nobody really noticed when little Jane turned...

A New York Times Bestseller and National Book Award Winner Jacqueline Woodson, the acclaimed author of Red at the Bone, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse. Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448461465Author True KelleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 119gDimensions(mm) 194mm *...

The ultimate parenting book about getting your child to read. 'It's a book that lives in that space between education in school and education at home. A thousand times better than those books of worksheets telling you...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623260200Author Murray McCainFormat HardbackPage Count 42Imprint AMMO Books LLCPublisher AMMO Books LLC

Meet the trailblazer and book lover who started the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, in this beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates stories, reading, and the importance of sharing ideas. "Books are my treasures-the best...

Introducing the life of Roald Dahl to a new generation of readers, Roald Dahl's Life in Stories takes a lively and entertaining trip through Dahl's own story. From his birth in Cardiff to boarding school and on to become a war hero,...

Introducing the life of Roald Dahl to a new generation of readers, Roald Dahl's Life in Stories takes a lively and entertaining trip through Dahl's own story. From his birth in Cardiff to boarding school and on to become a war hero,...

'A fascinating book, THE PILOT AND THE LITTLE PRINCE invites big kids (literal and metaphorical) to take the time... to dig in its pages ... to lose oneself in delicate drawings, dreamlike and peppered with sly winks.' Liberation 'A sumptuous...

'A fascinating book, THE PILOT AND THE LITTLE PRINCE invites big kids (literal and metaphorical) to take the time... to dig in its pages ... to lose oneself in delicate drawings, dreamlike and peppered with sly winks.' Liberation 'A sumptuous...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998820514Author Fredrik ColtingFormat HardbackPage Count 50Imprint Moppet BooksPublisher Moppet BooksWeight(grams) 240g

Age range 5 to 9This captivating book is a wonderful celebration of creative play. In it, Jane Yolen's poetic verse reveals how a simple cardboard box can be a child's most ingenious plaything, while artist Chris Sheban illustrates its myriad and magical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984837318Author Anna JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 141mm * 19mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553497601Author Kate KlimoFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 102gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

A man, his burros, and his books bring joy to children in remote Colombian villages in this inspiring book based on a true story by celebrated picture book creator Jeanette Winter.Luis loves to read, but soon his house in Colombia is so full of books...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062691750Author Jacqueline WestFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062560094Author J. A. WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Katherine Tegen BooksPublisher Katherine Tegen BooksWeight(grams) 181g

For enthusiastic and reluctant readers alike, this new picture book from Jane Mount explores the process of book discovery for bibliophiles-in-training. Lotti isn't sure she wants to make friends. She's shy, and she doesn't really know how. While...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781491423158Author Gail Saunders-SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 91g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476534374Author Kelli Lynn HicksFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544582422Author Jeri Chase FerrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476502229Author Michael ByersFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684103027Author Shannon McClintock MillerFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Cantata LearningPublisher Cantata LearningWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781728439167Author Christy PetersonFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Lerner Publications (Tm)Publisher Lerner Publications (Tm)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780152164010Author Gail GibbonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

When Lydia was five years old, she and her family had to leave their home. They hopped from Grandma's house to Aunt Linda's house to Cousin Alice's house, but no place was permanent. Then one day, everything changed. Lydia's mom took her to a new place...

Todd and his friends love heroes. But in school, Todd doesn't feel heroic. Reading is hard for him, and he gets scolded for asking too many questions. How will he ever become the kind of hero he admires? Featuring stunning illustrations that celebrate...

Whoever heard of a kuppy? Or how about a radgie? Flip the flaps to come up with fun combinations that will put a new twist on learning about favourite pets. With rhyming non-fiction text, fun facts, fantastic pop-ups and beautiful artwork from Carmen...

It's a universal problem - no matter how hard they try, children just can't get to sleep! Perhaps counting sheep will help? But these sheep aren't content with merrily skipping over fences. Instead they come to life and decide to explore the house!...