Children’s & Young Adult

An activity follow-up to Anna Llenas's original title, The Colour Monster.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Georges Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl, read by Derek Jacobi. George Kranky is eight-years-old and wondering what sort of mischief he might get into. Georges Grandma is a grizzly old grouch and George wants to teach her a lesson . . . And when Grandmas finished drinking Georges marvellous medicine, shell really have something to grumble about.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Matilda by Roald Dahl, read by Kate Winslet. Matilda Wormwood is an extraordinary genius with really stupid parents. Miss Trunchbull is her terrifying headmistress who thinks all her pupils are rotten little stinkers. But Matilda will show these horrible grown-ups that even though shes only small, shes got some very powerful tricks up her sleeve . . . Kate Winslets award-winning and varied career has included standout roles in Titanic, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Finding Neverland, Revolutionary Road and The Reader, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Also a highly acclaimed voice artist, she received the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children for Listen to the Storyteller.

The Girl of Ink & Stars is an enthralling novel penned by the acclaimed author, Kiran Millwood Hargrave. Published in 2016 by Chicken House Ltd, this book has captivated readers across the globe with its unique blend of adventure and mystery. The novel is a testament to Hargrave's prowess in storytelling, weaving a tale that is as enchanting as it is riveting. Set in a world of maps and myth, the story follows the journey of a brave girl who dares to tread where others don't. It's a captivating read that explores themes of bravery, friendship, and the power of stories. The Girl of Ink & Stars is a shining example of young adult fiction, a genre that Hargrave excels in. Published by Chicken House Ltd, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a thrilling literary adventure.

Help your child to discover a fascination with letter shapes and sounds with the Letterland Phonics Activity Books.

Help your child to discover a fascination with letter shapes and sounds with the Letterland Phonics Activity Books.

On November 4th 1606, a traitor was caught beneath the Houses of Parliament with a plot to kill the king. This is the extraordinary story of the Gunpowder Plot from its daring beginning to its grisly end, specially written for young readers who are growing in confidence. With colourful illustrations on every page, a timeline and list of key people.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Twits by Roald Dahl, read by Richard Ayoade. Mr Twit is a foul and smelly man with bits of cornflake and sardine in his beard. Mrs Twit is a horrible old hag with a glass eye. Theyve kept Muggle-Wump monkeys caged in the garden for far too long, and now the monkeys want to take their revenge . . .

Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: Physics Suitable for the 2023 exams Complete revision and practice to fully prepare for the GCSE grade 9-1 exams

Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: Biology Suitable for the 2023 exams Complete revision and practice to fully prepare for the GCSE grade 9-1 exams

Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: Chemistry Suitable for the 2023 exams Complete revision and practice to fully prepare for the GCSE grade 9-1 exams

More wildly funny animal madness from dream team Julian Clary and David Roberts!The Bolds are a family of hyenas living as humans in a suburban house. But now their kindness to animal waifs and strays has become legendary, and more and more animals keep turning up to stay! Roger the sheep flocks to their house, and Fifi the poodle turns up to learn some new tricks, whilst Sheila the crocodile decides to stay for a while.But when the Bolds take in a couple of race horses who are on the run, they worry their animal magnetism is getting to be too much. Have these hyenas bitten off more than they can chew?

Poor little monkey! He's lost his mum. Luckily butterfly is nearby to help him find her . . .

A warm tale about a friendly giant whose heart is better than his dress sense!

Share in fifty years of a really remarkable cat... Mog is everyone's favourite family cat! This delightful little library of miniature Mog books is the perfect set for her youngest fans.

Meet thirteen-year-old Agatha Oddly - a bold, determined heroine, and the star of a stylish new detective series.

A Poem for Every Night of the Year is a magnificent collection of 365 poems compiled by Allie Esiri. Published in 2016 by Pan Macmillan, this book is a journey through a calendar year, highlighting key moments and dates with a perfectly chosen poem for each night, from renowned poets. The book belongs to the genre of poetry and literature. The poems reflect the changing seasons, link to significant dates, and are thoughtfully introduced by Allie Esiri. This book is a perfect bedside companion, a thought-provoking collection that will last for years, offering comfort and inspiration at the end of each day. It's a testament to Esiri's skill as a curator and her passion for poetry that she has managed to create such a rich and varied collection, all under the umbrella of Pan Macmillan's publishing.

Children can create their own busy building site scenes in this lively book packed full of trucks, diggers, dump trucks and cranes. There are over 130 stickers to add to help the construction workers build a house, a new playground and a skyscraper - and to pull buildings down with a CRASH too!

Discover the amazing animals and plants that live in gardens, forests, jungles, oceans and wild places in this colourful sticker book. There are over 180 stickers of animals, plants and bugs to add to the scenes, from caribou in the Arctic to clownfish in a coral reef. Ideal for learning about the natural world and for developing manual dexterity.

Winnie-the-Pooh Classic Collection is a timeless masterpiece written by the renowned author A. A. Milne. Published in 2016 by HarperCollins Publishers, this book is a must-have for all literature enthusiasts. This book falls under the genre of children's literature but its profound wisdom resonates with readers of all ages. The stories revolve around a loveable bear named Winnie-the-Pooh and his adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood. Each story is filled with humor, warmth, and the kind of wisdom that only a bear of very little brain could stumble upon. A. A. Milne's writing is enchanting, making you feel as if you're right there in the Hundred Acre Wood with Pooh and his friends. This classic collection is a testament to Milne's exceptional storytelling and the enduring appeal of the world's most famous bear. HarperCollins Publishers is proud to present this cherished collection, a perfect addition to any bookshelf.

What do you do when your house is a squash and a squeeze? Make it feel even smaller!

New KS2 English Targeted Question Book: Year 6 Reading Comprehension - Book 1 (with Answers)

Functional Skills English Level 1 - Study & Test Practice is a comprehensive guide authored by CGP Books. Published in 2019 by Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP), this book is a must-have for anyone looking to master their English skills at level 1. It offers a strategic approach to studying, providing a variety of test practices to ensure a thorough understanding of English. The book's genre is educational, making it a great resource for both teachers and students alike. The publisher, Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP), is renowned for their quality educational books, and this one is no exception. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your English skills.

Mabel's family are all too busy to spend time with her, so she decides to have an adventure by herself!Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging variety fiction series that will fire children's imaginations. The books are designed to develop children's comprehension skills and they are phonically decodable.

"Stick Man lives in the family tree With his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three." But it's dangerous being a Stick Man. A dog wants to play with him, a swan builds her nest with him. He even ends up on a fire! Will he ever get back to the family tree?

Charles Kingsley: The Water Babies When Tom, an ill-treated little chimney-sweep, jumps into a clear, cool stream to clean himself something magical happens; he is turned into a tiny water baby by the fairies. He enters a strange, magical underwater world, and travels beyond the world's end to the other end-of-nowhere, getting into all sorts of scrapes and encountering creatures beautiful and frightening along the way. He also learns many important lessons - it is a voyage of discovery that Tom will never forget. The Journey of a little chimney-sweep water-baby through rivers and storms, under sea and over iceberg, is still a classic, wonderful children's adventure

It's a busy day for Mike the vet in this entertaining, animal-packed story, which is complemented by fun illustrations, with helpful terms explained and ideas for further discussion included at the end of the book.

Now available in an updated and revised edition, 'Photos that Changed the World' gathers together images of pivotal moments in world history in one stunning volume.

Who Let the Gods Out? is an enchanting book written by the imaginative author, Maz Evans. This captivating story, published by Chicken House Ltd in 2017, takes readers on a thrilling journey through a world filled with mythology and adventure. Its genre, which is a delightful blend of fantasy and humor, will undoubtedly captivate a wide range of readers. Maz Evans' unique storytelling style, combined with her ability to create memorable characters, makes this book a must-read. The tale's publication by Chicken House Ltd, a publisher known for its quality content, further enhances its appeal. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a broad audience. Dive into this magical world and let the gods out!

With its wide sky and warm earth, Princess Gie Gie's kingdom is a beautiful land. But clean drinking water is scarce in her small African village. She dreams of a day when her village will have cool, crystal-clear water of its own.