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Meg and Mog fly off on an adventure to Egypt. As they land on top of a pyramid, Meg accidentally lets go of her cauldron and poor Mog falls out, so she has to bandage him up. While Meg is getting help, Mog is mistaken for a cat mummy and put inside the pyramid. Luckily Meg manages to rescue him and makes a spell to take them home.

Talking about trains, this title allows you to choose stickers from more than 60 to either decorate your books and projects or create a scene on the pull-out landscape included.

Sendak's hero Mickey falls through the dark into the Night Kitchen where three fat bakers are making the morning cake. So begins an intoxicating dream fantasy, described by the artist himself as 'a fantasy ten feet deep in reality'.

This classic tale of The Night Before Christmas is brought to life by Sabuda's imaginative and inventive pop-ups.

A fresh interactive introduction to the basic body parts and movements.

A colouring-in version of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar".

Brimming with stories, poems, activities, things to make, and songs, All Year Round offers a friendly guide to the seasonal round of festivals. Helpful drawings and diagrams illustrate this practical book. It contains a wealth of experience that can help families find their own way around the year.

Introduces beginning language learners to more than 1,550 commonly taught basic words. The color dictionaries in this series contains 30 two-page spreads that illustrate the meanings of words. The panoramas focus on scenes familiar to children aged three through eight, such as home life, the classroom, city life, sports, the zoo, and outer space.

Into the Forest, a captivating work by Anthony Browne, is a must-read for any book lover. Published in 2005 by Walker Books Ltd, this book takes readers on a journey that is as intriguing as it is enlightening. Browne, a renowned author, has crafted a masterpiece that stands out in its genre. The story's unfolding is expertly paced, keeping readers engaged from the first page to the last. The narrative is filled with unexpected twists and turns, making for a thrilling read. As you delve into the pages of this book, you will find yourself lost in its depth and breadth. If you're looking for a book that offers a unique blend of suspense and insight, Into the Forest is the perfect choice. Published by Walker Books Ltd, this book is a testament to Browne's literary genius and is a valuable addition to any bookshelf.

One of a series of chunky board books which lead young children through the seasons.

One of a series of chunky board books which lead young children through the seasons.

Readers experience for themselves how the colouring of a carefully designed picture almost creates understanding.

A still rather grumpy Father Christmas decides to go on holiday. No-one needs a holiday more than Father Christmas, but where can such a well-known and easily recognized person go? France, Scotland and Las Vegas are his chosen destinations, but as Father Christmas discovers - there's nowhere like home.

This book follows the Montessori method by introducing the letters of the alphabet as sounds and shapes before memorizing their names.

About Mister Seahorse and other 'male mothers', this picture book contains acetate pages that hide fish behind rocks and reeds. As he floats through the sea, Mister Seahorse meets a Mr Stickleback, Mr Tilapia, Mr Kurtus and many other fish fathers caring for their eggs and babies in surprising ways.

Slinky Malinki wakes from a cosy sleep, stretches and slips out through the catflap and into the night. He's soon joined by his friends Greywacke Jones, Butterball Brown, the Poppadum kittens and the rest of the gang. Hobnobbing happily on the wall, ten in a row, the cats are disturbed by the crotchety Scarface Claw.

Introduces beginning language learners to more than 1,550 commonly taught basic words. The color dictionaries in this series contains 30 two-page spreads that illustrate the meanings of words. The panoramas focus on scenes familiar to children aged three through eight, such as home life, the classroom, city life, sports, the zoo, and outer space.

From Pulitzer Prize-winning Sylvia Plath, this is the perfect bedtime read, written for her own children, exquisitely illustrated by Cindy Wume in picture book form for the first time. A Tank Bed's got cranksAnd wheels and cogsAnd levers to pullIf you're stuck in bogs. Or a Jet-Propelled Bed For visiting Mars With mosquito nets For the shooting stars. Beds come in all shapes and sizes, and need not be boring beds at all .... There are submarine beds, for nosing through water like a sardine, beds for fishing, and jet propelled beds that take you all the way to the stars. The perfect bedtime read, playful and comforting, the poem demonstrates Plath's eye for exquisite imagery and arresting language and is exquisitely illustrated in full colour throughout.

Meet over 100 iconic Hot Wheels(TM) vehicles in this jam-packed sticker book. Read each vehicle description, and then find the matching sticker in the sticker sheet. From the Motosaurus(TM) to the Cyber Speeder(TM), this awesome activity book will have you made to race. With over 200 stickers, this book will fuel Hot Wheels(TM) enthusiasts' enjoyment for hours.Complete the sticker book and make it epic!Wanna race? Try: Hot Wheels(TM): The Big Race: Search and Find

In the eighth fabulous picture book in Megan Hess's best-selling series, Claris's friends help her move into an iconic new atelier in Paris! When Claris's friends ask her to create some chic new fashion looks for them, she's only too happy to help. But her apartment is tiny and her friends are too big! Her best friend Monsieur has an idea: there's a secret room at the top of the Eiffel Tower that would give her plenty of space. They just need some help getting her belongings all the way to the top ...   Compassion is always in fashion in this beloved series by acclaimed children's author and fashion illustrator Megan Hess. These stunning stories are told in delightful rhyme and feature an abundance of adorable animal characters. With more than a million children's books in print, Megan Hess's beautiful rhyming picture books are adored worldwide. She is the creator of three best-selling picture-book series for children: Claris, World of Claris and the Young Queens Collection.  Perfect for:  Readers aged 3-6 who love dress-ups, gentle adventure and friendship stories  Readers of all ages who love all things fashion and style!  Fans of sparklingly fun picture books such as Eloise and Olivia.  Gift-buyers looking for a dazzlingly beautiful, rhyming picture book  Discover the world of Claris with more gorgeous adventures: The Chicest Mouse in Paris Fashion Show Fiasco Bonjour Riviera Holiday Heist Palace Party The Secret Crown Pasta Disaster Magnificent Mess

Master the art of drawing kawaii characters in this simple step-by-step beginners guide to adorable animals!Perfect for beginners as well as aspiring artists with a passion for animals, this easy-to-follow guide introduces readers to the basic techniques required to produce original, adorable kawaii illustrations. Originating from Japan, kawaii is an art style that involves creating cute and charming characters. The multiple fun projects, outlined with step-by-step instructions and adorable drawings, will give readers aged 8 to 80 the confidence and skillset to independently create their own kawaii artwork.

The coveted and award-winning Penguin Threads series continues with three more enchanting, beautifully sewn covers by a talented visual artist With paper and pen or needle and thread, storytelling has many traditions. Penguin's award-winning art director Paul Buckley presents Penguin Threads, a series of Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions inspired by the aesthetic of handmade crafts with specially commissioned cover art. Jillian Tamaki's embroidered artwork appears on The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Emma by Jane Austen, and Black Beauty by Anna Sewell. This latest set features three beloved classics for both adults and children with cover art by painter and illustrator Rachell Sumpter. Sketched in a traditional illustrative manner, the final covers are sculpt embossed and present full front and reverse hand-stitched designs. Through story, style and texture, the Penguin Threads is an exciting chapter in Penguin's long history of excellence in book design, for true lovers of the book, design, and handcrafted beauty. This fully annotated volume collects three of Baum's fourteen Oz novels in which he developed his utopian vision and which garnered an immense and loyal following. The Wizard of Oz (1900) introduces Dorothy, who arrives from Kansas and meets the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, the Cowardly Lion, and a host of other characters. The Emerald City of Oz (1910) finds Dorothy, Aunt Em, and Uncle Henry coming to Oz just as the wicked Nome King is plotting to conquer its people. In Baum's final novel, Glinda of Oz (1920), Dorothy and Princess Ozma try to prevent a battle between the Skeezers and the Flatheads. Tapping into a deeply rooted desire in himself and his loyal readers to live in a peaceful country which values the sharing of talents and gifts, Baum's imaginative creation, like all great utopian literature, holds out the possibility for change. Also included is a selection of the original illustrations by W. W. Denslow and John R. Neill. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Dive into the enchanting world of 'The Tales of Lord Shiva, Gosainkunda's Gift, ' a captivating children's book that brings to life the rich mythology and cultural heritage of Nepal. This magical journey follows the journey of Pasang, a curious young girl from Chilime village, as she delves into the secrets of her homeland and sets out to unravel the mysteries surrounding Gosainkunda Lake. Guided by her seasoned herder father, Pasang explores the ancient legend of Gosainkunda, where tales of Hindu gods and demons interweave themes of bravery and resilience. As the story unfolds, it introduces young readers to Lord Shiva, the supreme deity of Hinduism, who embarks on a selfless quest to safeguard the universe from chaos and devastation. Additionally, it unveils the sacred affection shared between Lord Shiva and his beloved consort, Goddess Parvati. 'The Tales of Lord Shiva, Gosainkunda's Gift' is more than a story; it's an invitation for young readers to embark on their own journeys of discovery, fueled by curiosity and wonder. Join Pasang in this beautifully woven tale, where every legend and each step is a path to fulfilling dreams and embracing grand adventures.