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Toddlers will love to discover a world of animals with this press-out casebound book!

Anyone who has read the first Edna the Witch book will know how amusing she happens to be. If you are reading about her for the first time you will see how she has a way of living that is the opposite to ours. Edna is very funny and gets into all sorts of trouble. She has a different take on life and who wouldn't when; you are centuries old. Edna can be hilarious when she's bossing everyone around and can always drum up a spell to sort anyone out who upsets her. Sometimes she's an adorable character and sometimes she isn't. We're often left wishing that we could use her methods when someone upsets us. But, no, only Edna can get away with it.When Edna gets into trouble, she can't understand what all the fuss is about. No-one can send her to her room, stop her allowance or ground her, because Edna is Edna and ultimately, she's in charge! Some of the things she does are unbelievable.She goes uninvited to the King and Queen's coronation, tells the captain of her holiday aeroplane how to fly and chooses another way to travel home. What will she do next?

A poetic graphic novel that tells the creation story of Planet Earth.We think this much is true... Once upon a time, before time even existed, all matter in the universe was concentrated on a single point a fraction of the size of an atom. And then? And then it exploded. This sumptuous and poetic graphic novel tells the remarkable tale of life from its first iteration as a single cell through the planet's various phases of evolution and extinction to the uncertain place we find ourselves in today. Factual in its content, but lyrical in its expression, Life As We Know It captures the unlikely magic and strange beauty at the heart of life on Earth. We tell our children stories of apples and snakes, of gods and monsters. But the creation story told by science is more perplexing and incredible than any we could ever make up.

Stockingopolis is a small grey town by the grey sea. The factory is grey, and the famous stockings made in it are all grey too. But Ben and Lucy love colour -  they'd love if there were MORE bright colours. So one day they set out to paint just one sheep with their brightly coloured paints ...

10 super-cute things to fold, full tutorials with illustrated steps and 400 pages of colourful origami paper to practice with.

Make Your Mark! Unleash your creativity with this unique take on the classic coloring book. Instead of coloring inside the lines, you'll trace, doodle, and draw your own lines to make this vibrantly colored art all your own. Full of sweet garden scenes and adorable gnomes, these pages offer hours of entertainment, inspiration, and stress relief.

HISTORY COMES ALIVE INPICTURE THE PAST(TM) DOVER HISTORICAL COLORING BOOKS! Capture and color the excitement of the great westward expansion and life on the American frontier during the 1800s. Forty-four finely detailed and carefully researched illustrations portray a keelboat approaching a thriving river town, gold prospectors in the Rocky Mountains, workers laying railroad tracks, the dramatic rescue of the Donner party, and much more. Each image is accompanied by fact-filled descriptive captions to help you learn while you color. A valuable resource for parents, teachers, librarians, and history buffs ages 9 and up.

Bizzy Bear is back with an exciting board book all about recycling! Preschoolers love vehicles, things that go and people who help us, so they will be delighted to jump on board and help Bizzy Bear with his busy day.

Meet Suki Cat - an adorable preschool character starring in a series of action-packed stories with easy-to-use sliders!Who will Suki be today? Toddlers will love discovering who Suki Cat will become at the start of each story, before joining in with her dressing-up adventure - where she always saves the day!

Meet Suki Cat - an adorable preschool character starring in a series of action-packed stories with easy-to-use sliders!Who will Suki be today? Toddlers will love discovering who Suki Cat will become at the start of each story, before joining in with her dressing-up adventure - where she always saves the day!

The adorable books in the CubeBooks box set provide an introduction to the first concepts of colors, numbers, shapes, opposites, seasons, animals, the human body, and words. The concepts grow in complexity and level of association, so toddlers can use these books as they grow too. This is the ultimate set for learning at home or on the go!

When a mischievous P¿keko bird struts into a family's home, chaos is quick to follow!With every attempt to catch the feathery intruder, the family finds themselves in one hilarious disaster after another. Packed with humour and wild antics, this delightful story promises laughs for readers of all ages.Fun for both the young and the young-at-heart!

Have you ever wandered around the zoo looking at the animals, wondering which one you would like to be?Meet Groo - some days Groo feels like a giraffe and on other days it feels like a kangaroo! Groo is on an adventure to search for animals like it in the zoo, just to be like the other animals who all have a family.As Groo navigates this journey, it faces various challenges and learns valuable lessons about the other animals in the zoo. Each creature Groo encounters is eager to help.Will Groo find animals like itself or discover something even more profound? Join Groo on this delightful quest and find out!

A reusable Christmas magic painting book for toddlers.

An adorable new series about the highs and lows of toddler life from the creators of I’m Sticking with You.

A groundbreaking picture book which explains Autism Spectrum Disorder in a simple, gentle and positive way to very young children. Meet Isaac. He's a superhero! He might look like everyone else, but he has Autism Spectrum Disorder. Inside this book he'll tell you all about what it's like to have his Autism superpowers, like his superhero brain that remembers lots of facts. Or his super-vision which helps him spot interesting things no one else does. This is an essential book for anyone wishing to understand more about Autism.

Did you know there are more microbes on Earth than stars in the universe? That some five million microbes live on your hand? A child's curiosity helps her understand why these tiny organisms make such a big difference in her life. After the last drop of rain falls, Meena and her scientist mum head outside to their garden, which is bursting with veggies and flowers. But it isn't the produce that Meena is curious about. It's the microbes in the soil (giving it that earthy smell), in the compost pile, in our bodies - everywhere! - that have Meena wondering. How do they live? What do they eat? Where did Meena's own microbiome come from?Physician-scientist Dr Majdi Osman introduces the adorable Meena during a day of eye-opening exploration, while Teresa Martínez's engaging illustrations beautifully capture the mother-daughter relationship. Back matter includes a resource list and an author's note on the far-reaching role that the microbiome plays in our health and development.