People & Places

Take a trip through London in this search and find book that's bursting with things to spot and facts to discover!With hundreds of things to spot, from pigeons to tourists to telephone boxes, this book takes you through the most bustling, exciting and ...

Did you know that dinosaurs lived on the Isle of Skye 165 million years ago? That North Ronaldsay sheep only eat seaweed? Or that Loch Ness is so deep that it holds more water than all of Wales and England's lakes combined? Bursting with all you need to...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level The Camel Fair is a non-fiction recount of a holiday in India, accompanied by spectacular, atmospheric photographs. The highlight of the visit, and the central focus...

The UK was once a huge global superpower. Bigger than the Roman Empire. Bigger than the Incas, Mayas, Aztecs, Mughal, Ottoman or any other European, Asian, African or American power. Its influence was felt in countries all over the world, but it didn't...

The blood-curdling history of Britain and Ireland from Terry Deary! The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales in full colour. From gory stories of...

On the heels of the runaway bestsellers This is New York and This is Paris, Universe is pleased to reissue another title from M. Sasek's beloved and nostalgic children's travel series.Like the other Sasek classics, This is Venice is a facsimile edition...

Lift the flaps to discover famous landmarks and amazing facts about London, Paris, Istanbul, Shanghai and other great cities. Explore soaring skyscrapers, elegant cathedrals and bustling shopping streets - and discover fascinating facts and details...

Discover all the foul facts with history's most horrible headlines: Victorian edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the Victorian era. From ridiculous stories of why burglars ...

Discover all the foul facts about the history of royalty with history's most horrible headlines: Cruel Kings and Mean Queens edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the nobility. From...

Explore Florida, the US state known for sea, sand, sun and fun, with this book full of quickfire facts and colourful maps. Glide by gators in the Everglades, ride rollercoasters in Orlando, and move to the music of Miami as you explore this unique and...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Imagine you were a child in Victorian times. What was your day like? What did you wear, eat and play with? Did you go to school, or out to work? Find out what life was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781738440511Author Laura MocelinFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Adventuresome WordsPublisher Adventuresome WordsWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Explore Scotland's most famous castle -- home to kings and queens, the site of historic battles, and probably the best-known place in Scotland. Published in partnership with history experts at Edinburgh Castle and Historic Environment Scotland, this fun,...

From the authors of the bestselling DRAGON MOUNTAIN comes the Dragon Force series! Leap into the second title in this edge-of-your-seat, dragon-obsessed adventure series for 8+ readers. WHEN DANGER CALLS, THE DRAGON FORCE ANSWER... It's a dream come true...

Take a trip to London with this touch-and-feel, peekaboo flap board book - the perfect gift for tiny tourists!What will you find in London town . . . ?Little ones will love lifting the large flaps, with peekaboo holes, to reveal what's underneath,...

A whimsical story about learning to use maps, perfect for very young children.One day, Anna's friend Zane sends her an invitation: Come to tea tomorrow! This is the way to my home. Love, Zane. Inside the envelope, there's a MAP. Anna soon decides to make...

Discover what makes Ramadan such a special time of year for Muslims with this fun sticker activity book. Features dot-to-dot drawings, coloring fun, puzzles to solve and over 60 stickers to stick. Introduces children to the basics of fasting, including...

**2012 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award Winner!**A cultural adventure for kids, All About Japan offers a journey to a new place-and ways to bring it to life! Dive into stories, play some games from Japan, and learn some Japanese songs. Two...

Hope in a Ballet Shoe tells the story of Michaela DePrince. Growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone, she witnessed atrocities that no child ever should. Her father was killed by rebels and her mother died of famine. Sent to an orphanage, Michaela was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645077490Author Tamara HaqueFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Olive Tree BooksPublisher Olive Tree BooksWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm...

My Little Wimmelbook - At the Airport invites young readers to follow characters on a journey by plane, including check-in, security, boarding, and, of course, getting airborne - with plenty of interesting things happening along the way. It's the same...

Fact-packed topic books for primary school children Strong warriors, epic battles, warring kingdoms! It's time to learn everything about the Anglo-Saxons. Packed with facts, pictures and maps it's ideal for homework, topic work, KS2...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953429131Author Jesse SullivanFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Big Dreams Kids BooksPublisher Big Dreams Kids BooksWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm)...

WINNER OF THE CALDECOTT MEDAL, THE CORETTA SCOTT KING AWARD, THE KATE GREENAWAY SHADOWER'S CHOICE AWARD AND A NEWBERY HONOR BOOK. This is for the unforgettable. The unafraid. The undefeated. From New York Times bestselling-author Kwame Alexander comes...

The classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning. Robin Hood, champion of the poor and oppressed, stands against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. Taking refuge in the vast Sherwood Forest with his band of...

The totally essential travel companion, now with six postcards to colour in!Seven sensational classic Where's Wally? books packed into a handy travel-sized edition. All the wondrous Wally worlds in one, with gold foiled stripes on the cover, an elastic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839271106Author Susan HarrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint BookLife PublishingPublisher BookLife PublishingWeight(grams) 172g

Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook 2023 is the only book specifically designed for police officers while out on patrol. Covering a wide range of common offences, it clearly explains and interprets the relevant legislation, providing offence...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781880000540Author Chief Jake SwampFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books IncWeight(grams) 103g

A delightful boarding school adventure set in Nigeria - the third novel in critically acclaimed trilogy. It's a new term at the River School. Jummy has been looking forward to playing football - only for the new head to ...

A powerfully moving and beautiful picture book about the voyage of HMT Empire Windrush from national treasure, Benjamin Zephaniah. The hopes, dreams and bravery of the Windrush generation are expressed in this...

The definitive professional's guide to the Cisco next-gen 9800 wireless controllers As wireless networks, applications, and services rapidly evolve, they grow increasingly business critical, with steeper requirements for performance, latency, deployment...

Ajay and his friends are back in a third adventure! When Kai, the young keeper of a legendary map, asks The Mumbai Sun for help, Ajay knows his newspaper has landed its next scoop. Propelled on the journey of their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789043162937Imprint Hal Leonard MGBPublisher Hal Leonard MGB

Best-selling illustrator Megan Hess shines in this astonishing new collection of original picture-book fairy tales about young girls discovering their own power! Young Poppy Grace has been dreadfully bored since her best friend Bella went away. They used...

Following the runaway bestsellers This is New York and This is Paris, Universe is pleased to reissue another title from M. Sasek's beloved and nostalgic children's travel series. Like the other Sasek classics, This is Edinburgh is a facsimile edition of...

Meet Cosima Unfortunate, and prepare to go on the adventure of a lifetime . . . A breathtaking tale of mystery, family and friendship from a phenomenal new voice, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell, Tamzin Merchant, Hana Tooke and Robin...

One girl. One boy. Their lives couldn't be more different. While she turns her shoulder to sandstorms and blistering winds, he cuffs his pants when heavy rains begin to fall. As the weather becomes more severe, their families and animals must flee...

Discover why we must protect Antarctica from climate change.Home to millions of penguins, ancient dinosaur fossils and huge blue whales, Antarctica is our last great wilderness. This fascinating picture book brings to life this extreme and exciting...

Fastenings and Findings for Jewellers is an essential guide to making a functional part of a piece of jewellery into a graceful, integral feature. Complete with step-by-step instructions, it explains the requirements of design, and emphasizes the...