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Robin Twiddy
Welcome to The Super-Secret Survival Guide to Moving Home from the diary of Sam age 8 and 3/4. Inside you will find 'expert' advice from Sam on how to make…
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Sam, aged seven and three quarters, gives her expert advice on moving, from making box forts and packing your little brother to picking the best bedroom and hunting for monsters.
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Sam provides expert advice on navigating a day at school, offering tips on playground games, lunchtime strategies, and impressing teachers.
Sam provides expert advice on shopping with your family, offering tips on making shopping fun and picking vegetables that help you develop superpowers.
Sam offers expert advice on having the best vacation, covering topics like making friends, keeping adults in check, and preparing for any potential disasters.
Kirsty Holmes
Nathan Chase is a normal 13-year-old boy... until a very strange day (involving some laser ninjas, a man in a bow tie and a very special watch) turns his world…
Discover the fascinating underwater world of sharks in the Shark Files. The great white shark is one of the greatest hunters of the ocean and most well-known of all sharks…
Discover the fascinating underwater world of sharks in the Shark Files. The whale shark is the largest fish in the ocean. Discover more interesting facts about this amazing creature inside.
Discover the fascinating underwater world of sharks in the Shark Files. The tiger shark is known for eating just about anything it can find. Discover more interesting facts about the…
Charis Mather
Ian is brave. Ian is barbaric. Ian is... a bear? When Ian finds himself accidentally transformed into an animal by a magical orb, this fearless adventurer has to work out…
Delve into the deep and dark forests of the scalp, or the toxic swamps of the gut, and learn about the creatures that live in and on this amazing habitat…
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From platelets to plasma, the parts of the blood can be exciting to learn about when you have helpful, friendly kids to guide you! Readers enjoy flowing through the circulatory…
The phrase face value seems like it would apply to the human face too, right? We see something and take it as it appears. But if you were to take…
There’s a lot of gross things one can think of that live under our feet–but what about on our feet? Fungus especially find a warm, dark home between our toes…
It’s popular to talk about how important a person’s gut biome is. But to young readers, the millions of bacteria that live in the gut and help us digest and…
To many, nothing is grosser than having lice in their hair. A live infestation means not bugs in the hair, but also bug eggs! Still, there are many other microscopic…
With the help of some friendly guides, readers are introduced to the structure of the lungs and how they work–as well as the microscopic organisms that might have made the…
The mouth is one of the best human habitats on the body. In other words, your teeth aren’t the only inhabitants of your mouth. In this book, readers learn more…
It’s the largest human organ and keeps everything else is place–what is it? It’s skin. And there’s a lot more to it than meets the eye. In fact, microscopic bugs…
With this series, you will be able to impress your friends with extreme facts on all things science. Discover mind-blowing statistics and hair-raising truths that will leave your friends and…
With this series you will be able to impress your friends with extreme facts on all things science. Discover mind-blowing statistics and hair-raising truths that will leave your friends and…
From koalas at crime scenes to lizards that run on water, there are some very silly animals in our world. The science around them is silly, too. Learn about the…
We all share the same world, but do we experience it in the same way? A Different World gives children the opportunity to see the world through others’ eyes. Readers…
"Are you ready to start your life on Earth 2.0? Learn about the dangers of fossil fuels and how they destroyed Earth. Then, discover what you can do to help…
Calling all coast explorers! Grab your magnifying glasses, binoculars and your ever-handy notebooks - we have a coast to explore. There are hidden habitats, natural treasures and majestic coastal creatures…
How many different kinds of creatures live in the forest? Where do they make their homes within the forest? What kinds of things do they eat? –Provided by publisher.
Some forest bugs may be freaky, but they’re also fascinating! Readers are introduced to creepy crawling critters and bugs in this volume about insects that live in forest environments. They…
The forest floor is its own amazing ecosystem with much to explore. What kinds of rocks are found in the forest? How are sticks used by animals and insects? –Publisher…
Water and soil serve as important parts of the natural world, and without them, forests would cease to exist. How do these two essential parts of nature work together to…
Forests are filled with trees, but they’re not all the same. How many different trees can be found in the forest, and how can you tell them apart? –
Why do things start to rot? Is mold dangerous? Questions such as these are answered as readers explore the fascinating process of forest decay through accessible text and full-color photographs…
Batteries and bulbs are found in many household devices, such as radios, lamps, portable video games, and other everyday objects. How do they work? This age-appropriate and accessible main text…
What is an axle, and how does it work with a wheel? Readers are introduced to this STEM concept through clear and accessible main text, which encourages curiosity. The workings…
What is color blindness, and how does it affect a person’s everyday life? Readers discover the answers to these questions and more as they follow a narrative about what it’s…
