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The second spellbinding adventure in Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder's magical Midnight Hour series! 'A fantastic magical adventure featuring a cast of Ghibli-esque characters, a feisty heroine and a hedgehog. I loved...

Take a gruesome trip through time with this grisly compendium of death! From the best way to shrink a head to making a mummy in eight simple steps, and with fascinating facts about botched beheadings, greedy royals and the plague, Hung, Drawn and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375832208Author Mary Pope OsborneFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 130gDimensions(mm)...

Designed for parents and elementary-aged students (grades 1-5) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times history set builds historical literacy, improves reading and comprehension skills in both fiction and nonfiction, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666350340Author Mari SchuhFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Stone Arch BooksPublisher Capstone Press

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804910047Author Tom TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Panini BooksPublisher Panini Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Booklist, Starred 2004.Book InformationISBN 9780792261391Author Catherine O'Neill GraceFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint National Geographic KidsPublisher...

A terrifying attack! On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683056515Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level They came in their longships from Scandinavia, stealing gold and spreading fear. From fighting to settling, this is the story of how Vikings shaped the history of...

A veteran freedom fighter and friend of Mandela is forced to break all his loyalties and oppose the ruling ANC party - a party he's been a member of all his life - to confront corruption and venality at the very top. As he faces political attacks and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902407180Author David RossFormat PaperbackImprint Waverley BooksPublisher The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd

Finally, the premier children's resource on Canada is available in a fully revised paperback edition --- bringing up to date this bestselling treasury of information that has long been an essential book for schools, libraries and homes from coast to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) Gold Award 2011. Nominated for Indiana Young Hoosier Award and Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646112937Author Yung In ChaeFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Discover the incredible life story of Barack Obama, who became the first African American president of the USA.This popular biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts, to share with children the true life stories of history's most interesting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394746234Author Shelby FooteFormat PaperbackPage Count 856Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 1134gDimensions(mm) 233mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647397906Author Andrea BentleyFormat PaperbackImprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781483826882Author Thinking KidsFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Thinking KidsPublisher Thinking KidsWeight(grams) 953gDimensions(mm) 277mm * 213mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732743144Author Waleuska LazoFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Dreamcatcher PrintPublisher Dreamcatcher PrintWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593120378Author Kate MessnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

A perfect board book for today's toddlers, who will grow into tomorrow's leaders! Meet 50 trailblazers from a range of races and ethnicities. Little Heroes of Colour educates and inspires by showing readers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Caldecott Medal 2014. Commended for Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award (Children's Book) 2014 and Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912662296Author Asher HoylesFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Hansib Publications LimitedPublisher Hansib Publications Limited

While the Edwardian castles of Conwy, Beaumaris, Harlech and Caernarfon are rightly hailed as outstanding examples of castle architecture, the castles of the native Welsh princes are far more enigmatic. Where some dominate their surroundings as...

A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2015 A/AS Level History. Written for the AQA A/AS Level History specifications for first teaching from 2015, this print Student Book covers the Challenge and Transformation:...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Find out about the lives of these two queens, joined together by their family bond, but with hugely different beliefs. Discover what early life was like for Princesses...

Read all about William and Catherine, the Prince and Princess of Wales. Discover the life stories of the royal couple who one day hope to change the monarchy for the better with this beautifully illustrated book. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545108553Author Ruby BridgesFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 3mm

Do you know everything there is to know about the Presidents of the United States? OH NO YOU DON'T! The people who have served as President of the United States of America are some of the most famous people on the planet. But how much do we really know...

The second in a series on key historical periods, launching with the Romans and Ancient Egyptians and followed by the Vikings and Ancient Greeks. Each spread explores a different theme or topic specific to the Romans, including the Roman Empire,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399543890Author Nico MedinaFormat PaperbackImprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

A Pound of Pictures is a stream-of-consciousness celebration of the photographic medium, bringing together an entirely new collection of work by Alec Soth made between 2018 and 2021. Depicting a sprawling array of subjects - from Buddhist statues and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783038690825Author Laurie TheurerFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Bergli Books LtdPublisher Bergli Books Ltd

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level When William Caxton brought the printing press to England in 1475 he changed the lives of thousands of people, putting reading and education within their reach for the...

Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. Now, a two-and-a-half-year-long museum exhibit of Tut's treasures is touring major cities in the U.S.,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906212332Author Pam MaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Tarquin PublicationsPublisher Tarquin Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541912519Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Who were the first Britons? Read about their daily lives, what jobs they did, what they made, how they traded. Find out the answer to questions such as 'How did they build their settlements such as Skara Brae?', 'Why was Stonehenge built?', 'When did the...