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2020
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This is no ordinary boring math book. Young readers will love this incredible compendium of mind-blowing facts, experiments and fun, interactive activities.Written by award-winning science writer Anna Claybourne, this inspiring book promotes STEM learning with a twist and is ideal for children having trouble learning math. Readers can rediscover subjects such as geometry, statistics, and measurement in a completely new light, learning time-saving tips and tricks fo...
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- Young Reading Series 1
2014
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Christmas customs, festive food, present-giving, songs and traditional stories from around the world with easy-reading text for children who have just started reading alone. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton."Irresistible for children learning to read'" - Child Education Plus
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- A Whole World of...
2024
EN
Get lost in the diverse and bustling world of prehistoric life - with more to explore than you ever imagined!A Whole World of Prehistoric Life presents the stunning breadth of animal and plant varieties that filled prehistoric Earth. Which types of animal could swim or fly? When did flowers start appearing? Where do the dinosaurs fit into all of it? Which living things look familiar, and which look absolutely alien? This book has the answers and so many mo...
2020
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A fascinating insight into the history of one of our ancient civilisations – the Shang dynasty, their society, culture, belief system and way of life in China over 500 years ago. Who were they, how did they rule and what was life like under their power?Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
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- Rising Stars Reading Planet
2020
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Do you like making things? Are you keen to get creative? If so, this book is packed with inspiring ideas and full instructions for over 20 exciting craft projects, including:- a lightbox to display a cool message- a funky bag made from an old pair of jeans- fun badges or keyrings made with crisp packets you shrink in the oven!- an edible chocolate picture - yum!Many of the projects can be made with recycled materials, and would make ideal gifts for a fr...
A Comic Strip History of Evolution
From Hot Rocks to Humans
2026
EN
A funny, fresh comic-strip look at the incredible history of life on EarthTake a whirlwind comic strip trip through 4.5 billion fascinating years of evolution, discovering how life on Earth began and how it diversified, the weird and wonderful first animals, the age of the dinosaurs, the first humans and much, much more.A Comic Strip History of Evolution works as a timeline, combining information spreads with comic strip stories, and is sup...
2026
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An illustrated journey through the wonders of science - one object at a time.Perfect for children aged 7 and up, and ideal for nurturing a love of science and inspiring curiosity, Discover Science in 20 Objects is a boldy illustrated, accessible introduction to science through the lens of everyday and extraordinary objects.Each spread explores a single item - from a falling apple to a smartphone, a fossil to a satellite - revealing the fascinating ...
Unequal Planet
Why some people have - and some have not (and what you can do to change it)
2023
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Unequal Planet offers young readers a clear, insightful look at Earth's ongoing inequality crisis.If everyone on Earth was equal, we would have the same standards of living, opportunities, wealth, health and other factors that make our lives different. But this isn't the case, the world is not an equal place and many experience great inequality in their lives.Unequal Planet looks at the reasons behind global inequality - from where people ...
2026
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Meet a band of scientists from history with extraordinary intellect and matching superpowers as they overcome dinosaur-like monsters in this fun and informative graphic novel.All is calm at Super-league HQ ... until the evil genius Dr Zooey Zorilla saves the T. rex from extinction and in the process, wipes out all pet dogs. Readers can join Einstein, Darwin, Curie, Hypatia, Shen Kuo and more, as well as special guests Barnum Brown and H. G. Wells, in this ...
Watery Planet
How a water crisis is impacting our world
2024
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Watery Planet offers young readers a clear, insightful look at Earth's ongoing water challenges.Water makes our life on Earth possible. We need water not just to drink and keep clean, but also for agriculture, industry, transport and much, much more. But despite having an enormous amount of water on Earth, only 1 per cent of it is available for us to use and it's at increasing risk.Watery Planet looks at the reasons behind our loo...
2027
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All is calm at Super-league HQ and some of the super-League are looking forward to trying a brand-new videogame - until it traps their consciousness in the game world! Join Einstein, Darwin, Curie, Hypatia, Shen Kuo and more in this exciting graphic novel adventure that sees them battle an evil tech genius's plans for world domination, using their very special collection of superpowers.This funny and engaging graphic novel series teaches the reader about real scientists and their d...
Available Apr 8, 2027
2014
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Here’s an animal lover’s one-stop source for in-depth information on humpback whales! What do they eat? How do they behave? Are they at risk? This book also includes loads of fun and fascinating facts about humpback whales, as well as maps, charts, and wonderful photographs of these fascinating creatures.











