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  • by CGP Books
    £9.49

    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.

  • by Joanna Nadin
    £6.49

    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.

  • by Julia Donaldson
    £7.99

    "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?

  • by Charles Kingsley
    £29.99

    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

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    by Lucy M. George
    £7.99

    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.

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    by Peter Stepan
    £11.99

    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.

  • by Maz Evans
    £7.99

    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!

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    - The Simplest-Ever Visual Guide
    by Carol Vorderman
    £15.49

    Are you baffled by negative numbers? Need help rounding up or down? Or how to add fractions? Learn all this and more in How to be Good at Maths, the simplest-ever visual guide to maths.Find out how many million times we blink each year, calculate the mean average of your family and even use pizza to understand pesky fractions. Unlike other maths workbooks How to be Good at Maths introduces each topic with colourful pictures, real-life examples and fascinating facts, ideal for reluctant mathematicians or revising before a test making maths is fun and easy. The unique visual approach of How to be Good at Maths makes basic maths easier to understand than ever before with short, simple explanations that demystify even the most challenging topics. Each topic has a real-life example so you can see how fractions, decimals and more work in an everyday situation.

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    - The international No.1 bestseller!
    by Adam Silvera
    £7.99

    They Both Die at the End is a gripping novel penned by the talented Adam Silvera. First published in 2017 by Simon & Schuster Ltd, this book falls under the genre of speculative fiction, and it has captivated readers across the globe with its unique storyline and compelling characters. The story revolves around two teenagers who receive a phone call informing them that they will die within the next 24 hours. The narrative skillfully explores themes of mortality, love, and friendship, and it leaves the readers pondering about the value of life and the importance of living each day to the fullest. This book is a testament to Silvera's storytelling prowess, and it is a must-read for fans of thought-provoking fiction.

  • by Maz Evans
    £7.99

    Simply the Quest, a captivating book penned by the talented Maz Evans, is a must-read for all book enthusiasts. Published in 2017 by Chicken House Ltd, this book has made a significant mark in the literary world. This book is a splendid example of the genre it represents, captivating readers with its unique narrative style and engaging plot. Maz Evans, the author, has done a fantastic job in crafting a story that is both intriguing and thought-provoking. Published by Chicken House Ltd, a renowned publisher known for its diverse range of books, Simply the Quest has been widely appreciated by readers and critics alike. This book is available in English.

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    - Book 1
    by Alexandra Bracken
    £8.99

    The first book in the heart-stopping The Darkest Minds trilogy, now a major motion picture from Twentieth Century Fox

  • by Fiona Watt
    £6.49

    Pony-mad children will love this magical activity book, filled with dolls to dress and horses to decorate. Each page features a different scene, including a fairytale ball, a rodeo, a flower meadow and more. With over 300 reusable stickers of clothes, flowers and accessories, and a fold-out back cover for parking spare stickers when not in use.

  • - Notes for Living on Planet Earth
    by Oliver Jeffers
    £7.99 - 11.99

    #1 New York Times Bestseller and #1 TIME Best Book of the Year for 2017! The exquisite and thought-provoking new book from the multi award-winning, internationally best-selling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers.

  • by Terry Cook
    £22.49

    Matched to the latest Cambridge assessment criteria, this in-depth Exam Success Guide brings clarity and focus to exam preparation with detailed and practical guidance on raising attainment in Economics (0455) for Cambridge IGCSE & O Level.

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    - How to Bake Delicious Things to Eat
    by Jane Bull
    £8.99

  • by Klint Janulis
    £7.99

    DKfindout! Stone Age takes kids back in time to discover what life was like in the Stone Ages. The most popular topic on www.dkfindout.com. With beautiful photography, lively illustrations, and key curriculum information, the DKfindout! series will satisfy any child who is eager to learn and acquire facts - and keep them coming back for more! For any kid that can't get enough of Stone Age facts, DKfindout! Stone Age is packed with up-to-date information, fun quizzes and incredible images of every aspect of Stone Age life. Discover what Stone Age people wore, sample some of their favourite foods and spot the Stone Age animal. DKfindout! Stone Age will surprise and delight young readers.

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    by Sally Ann Wright
    £11.99

    My Little Christening Gift Books, written by renowned author Sally Ann Wright, is a captivating read that was published in 2017 by SPCK Publishing. This book falls under the genre of children's literature and is a perfect gift for christening ceremonies. Sally Ann Wright, known for her engaging and heartwarming writing, has crafted this book with love and care, making it a unique piece of literature. The book was published on February 16, 2017, marking a significant addition to that year's literary works. SPCK Publishing, a reputed publishing house, has ensured that the book reaches its readers in the best quality possible. This book is a must-have for those looking to gift something meaningful and lasting for a christening ceremony.

  • by Margaret Wise Brown
    £7.99

    This attractive, classic tale that has delighted children for generations is the perfect book to read before bedtime

  • by Pip Jones
    £7.99

    Izzy is brilliant at making inventions - she'll try her hand at anything!

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    by James Dashner
    £7.99 - 8.99

    A prequel to the worldwide Maze Runner phenomenon, The Fever Code is the book that holds all the answers. How did WICKED find the Gladers? Who are Group B? And what side are Thomas and Teresa really on? Lies will be exposed. Secrets uncovered. Loyalties proven. You'll never see the truth coming ...

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    by Angela Wilkes
    £7.99

    Latin is brought alive in this entertaining guide for beginners. Humorously illustrated and packed with handy phrases, you'll soon be able to dazzle your friends with your conversation skills. Latin grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice.

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    by Jonathan Melmoth
    £8.99

    Take a trip to London with this neat, lift-the-flap information book which explores the UK capital's most famous sites, including Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square and the Tower of London. With lots of things to spot and talk about, including iconic red telephone boxes, red double-decker buses and black cabs.

  • by Julia Donaldson
    £7.99 - 11.99

    Join the witch and her animal friends for a broomstick adventure!

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    - Book 1
    by Leigh Bardugo
    £8.99

    *The Grishaverse will be coming to Netflix soon with Shadow and Bone, an original series!*Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017, this fantasy epic from the No. 1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of the Grisha trilogy is gripping, sweeping and memorable - perfect for fans of George R. R. Martin, Laini Taylor and Kristin Cashore. Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams - but he can't pull it off alone. A convict with a thirst for revenge. A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager.A runaway with a privileged past. A spy known as the Wraith. A Heartrender using her magic to survive the slums. A thief with a gift for unlikely escapes. Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction - if they don't kill each other first.An epic new exploration of the Grisha universe from the writer of SHADOW AND BONE, SIEGE AND STORM and RUIN AND RISING, totally consuming for both old fans and new.

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    by Cicely Mary Barker
    £10.99

    Delve into the magical world of Flower Fairies with this intricately illustrated colouring book!With 45 beautiful intricate illustrations to colour, this is the perfect way to while away the hours and practise mindfulness and relaxation.

  • by Julian Clary
    £7.99

    Carry on camping with dream team Julian Clary and David Roberts! It's the summer holidays, and the hairiest family in Teddington decide to take a well-earned holiday by the seaside. With their extended hyena family in tow, they head on down to Cornwall for a spot of camping. But it's never long before trouble sniffs these hyenas out, and Bobby is mistaken for a pup and snatched by a wicked dognapper. The Bolds will need all their ingenuity to hunt her down and rescue all the pilfered pooches. But can these hyenas-in-disguise save the day, without letting the cat out of the bag...?'I wish we lived next door to the Bolds!' Davina McCall

  • by Rachel Bright
    £7.99

    A funny rhyming story about dealing with change and overcoming worries. From the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside.

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    by Sarah Suzuki
    £11.99

  • - A Potty-Training Book
    by Campbell Books
    £7.99

    No More Nappies is a delightful book by Campbell Books that will surely captivate the hearts of young readers. Published in 2018 by Pan Macmillan, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to engage children in an entertaining yet educational narrative. The book falls under the genre of Children's literature, and it masterfully combines the elements of fun and learning. The story is all about the journey of growing up and the joys and challenges that come with it, including saying goodbye to nappies. The author, Campbell Books, has done a remarkable job of creating a narrative that is both engaging and relatable for children. This book is not just a book; it's a journey that your child will want to embark on over and over again. So, get your copy today and let your child dive into the magical world of No More Nappies.

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