People & Places

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593566350Author George TakeiFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Few things can impart such a feeling of satisfaction as a well-tended garden. As he surveys his roses from the comfort of his deckchair on a warm summer's evening, Brian Lawless can relax and forget for a while the long struggle with spray gun and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781499812176Author Alice B McGintyFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Little Bee Books Inc.Publisher Little Bee Books Inc.Weight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm)...

Come along and investigate the continent of Africa. What are its biggest cities? Which animals live in Africa? What languages do people speak there?Book InformationISBN 9781474761147Author Christine JuarezFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839272011Author Shalini VallepurFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint BookLife PublishingPublisher BookLife PublishingWeight(grams) 107gDimensions(mm)...

Written by a pioneer of modern fashion knitwear, Classic Knits of the 1980s describes the principal fundamentals of knitwear design and features original, colourful, textural and fun knitting patterns that capture the fashion zeitgeist of the 1980s...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593480465Author Patricia Williams DockeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

The true story of the high-flying Harlem Globetrotters -- the team that changed basketball forever.In this book you will find one-finger ball-spinning, rapid-fire mini-dribbling, and a ricochet head shot! You will find skilled athletes, expert players,...

Take a tour of America's great outdoors and discover the beauty and diversity of its most iconic and majestic national parks. Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the flora and fauna unique to each of the 21 parks portrayed, this lushly...

The compelling teen nonfiction account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America.The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and women found acceptance...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541911277Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132g

Tasked with studying the changing environment and wildlife, a team of scientists will set sail onboard the Noto to explore Antarctica. To get the job done, they will use drones to track colonies of penguins, board deep-diving submersibles to monitor huge...

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448428444Author Jackie GlassmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 119gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

This is a moving story of the rise to fame from humble beginnings of one of South Africas most popular rugby stars, written specifically for young readers. Early on his life, Siya discovered that rugby could be his route out of the grinding poverty in...

A visually stunning seek-and-find museum adventure for inquisitive kids.Seven-year-old Stevie is lost in the galleries! She needs to locate a series of artworks to find her way out and back to her family. Can you help her? Follow Stevie as she explores...

Amid the constant rain of German bombs and the escalating violence of World War II, British parents by the thousands chose to send their children out of the country: the wealthy, independently; the poor, through a government relocation program called...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593304495Author Toyo TylerFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780761385806Author Lisa BullardFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Lerner Publishing GroupPublisher Lerner Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 109g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481452038Author Chloe PerkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Simon SpotlightPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm...

Like the other Sasek classics, these are facsimile editions of his original books. The vibrant illustrations have been preserved, remaining true to his vision, and where applicable facts have been updated, appearing on a "This is...Today" page at the...

Brayden Harrington, a thirteen-year-old boy who stutters, gives an incredible speech that electrifies the nation in this timely and extraordinary nonfiction picture book that celebrates the importance of speaking up and using your voice-for everyone...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914047152Author Webber BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Webber BooksPublisher Webber BooksWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm * 3mm

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...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level The Maasai have a reputation for courage, independence and a way of life that fits with the grasslands of the East African plains. Find out all about the people, their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Jane Addams Children's Book Award (Bks for Younger Children) 2010. Commended for Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) (Picture Book) 2009.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780241469545Author Eric HillPage Count 10Imprint Penguin Random House IndiaPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaWeight(grams) 196gDimensions(mm) 230mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547406282Author Scott O'DellFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 191mm *...

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...

An affirmative, empowering story about embracing your identity and finding your voice, inspired in part by debut author Korey Watari's experiences growing up Asian American, and illustrated by her husband, Mike Wu, Pixar artist and creator of the Ellie...

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...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996593731Author G Todd TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Taylor Made Publishing, LLCPublisher Taylor Made Publishing, LLCWeight(grams)...

Master of the cut and paste art technique, Giles Laroche takes readers on a storytelling journey around the world that celebrates the diversity of homes and the people who are shaped by them. Step into unique homes from around the world and discover the...

Most people know Florence Nightingale was a compassionate and legendary nurse, but they don't know her full story. She is best known for her work during the Crimean War, when she vastly improved gruesome and deadly conditions and made nightly rounds to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481416009Author Robert BurleighFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman BooksPublisher Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman...

An engaging and visually exciting look at some of North America's major citiesThis series offers readers of 9 and up an engaging and visually exciting look at some of the world's major cities. Cityscapes draw in the reader with facts about the iconic...

In this fresh adventure in the New York Times bestselling series about the beloved Vanderbeeker family, a surprise road trip turns rocky when the younger siblings try to keep their family from ever facing change.The popular Harlem family is putting the...

The iconic British Postbox has been passed by, but it has brought words of joy, hope, peace and destiny. In this charming story, you are invited to look inside a hidden world that no eye has seen and no mind has imagined. Poetically written, this...

Lionel Messi loved soccer from an early age, often playing with his family members with encouragement from his grandmother. Now, he is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time! He is also one of the most decorated footballers in the world -...