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Barbara Taylor
Beautifully illustrated, The Magnificent Book of Sharks will take readers far out into the ocean, into clear coastal waters, and along warm tropical reefs to meet the extraordinary sharks that…
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Young learners aged 6 and over will love exploring the world of animals with this colourful book and jigsaw set! Discover amazing facts about animals that hunt and hide in…
"Take a journey through flower-filled meadows, dusky woodlands, and steamy rainforests to find 36 magnificent butterflies and moths, from the delicate glasswing butterfly to the mighty Hercules moth."--
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In Illuminoceans, use your magic three-colour lens to dive beneath the surface of the sea to discover the most unusual, fascinating and important denizens of the deep.
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Barbara Taylor Bradford
James Falconer returns in the third House of Falconer historical novel from multi-million copy bestseller Barbara Taylor Bradford.
Journey through the undergrowth with your magic three-colour lens and discover over 180 minibeasts from every continent, under the sea and even from prehistoric times. With your lens in hand…
Get up close to stunning butterflies and fascinating moths.
Take a journey through flower-filled meadows, dusky woodlands and steamy rainforests to find 36 magnificent butterflies and moths - from the…
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Yuval Zommer,Barbara Taylor
A beautifully illustrated, informative book for children introducing them to a fascinating cast of beasts.
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Get up close to 36 babies from the animal world-some adorable some intriguing, and some quirky-looking.
Look up into the rainforest canopy, peer into the ocean depths, and stride across…
Explains that bugs live nearly everywhere on Earth and give tips on how to become a young bug spotter. This book is divided into key groups of bugs, including beetles…
Barbara J Taylor
Set in 1955, this final installment in Taylor's best-selling Scranton Trilogy explores a family's legacy of loss and a sometimes mystical vision of a better tomorrow
Barbara J. Taylor
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Assorted Christmas Cookies tells the story of how an adult's heart can be transformed while sitting alone, reflecting on the community's support and love towards one another. Mr. Whittlebaugher is…
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Piers Dudgeon
‘Astonishing… A fascinating and obsessively close look at one of the great rags-to-riches stories of our time.’ Sunday Express
From working-class dreamer on the cobbled streets of Yorkshire to one…
J. Dana Trent
"Home, it turns out, is where the war is. It's also where the healing begins."
Dana Trent is only a preschooler the first time she uses a razor blade to…
Barbara Summerhawk
"Former lawyer-defender of native North American and women's rights-Barbara's got major clitzpah. With forty-five years of life in Japan under her belt, she has distinguished herself in many areas: a…
Jackie Collins
Jackie Collins’ most outrageous, erotically charged New York Times bestseller is a sexy, shattering roller-coaster thrill ride!
Mary Wollstonecraft
A treatise of proto-feminism, that was written before the concept of equality between the sexes was even conceived. It argues for the rational education of women and for an increased…
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The new historical novel in the House of Falconer series from the internationally bestselling storyteller and author of A Woman of Substance.
With quiet reflections upon the character of God our Father, punctuated by captivating true life experiences from living in Alaska, the author carries you deeper into the heart of God…
Begins with Barbara Taylor’s visit to the innocuously named Princess Park Manor in Friern Barnet, North London - a picture of luxury and repose. But this is the former site…
This eye-catching, fact-filled series puts the natural world at students’ fingertips. Perfect for reports, Exploring Habitats provides an in-depth look at habitats around the world, including detailed information about the…
Barbara Taylor,Barbara Taylor
Answers a wide variety of questions about the invention of common household items.
Steer your way through today’s hot topics
Which amazing animal can change the colour of its skin? Which terrifying creature is so big it was confused for a dragon? Which tricky reptile pretends to be a toad…
Which animal is the biggest on the Earth? Where do the most big beasts live? Which big animal is the most dangerous in Africa? In Focus: Big Beasts has the…
The Two-Can First Encyclopedia is perfect for very young children to use with their parents, and for older children to use on their own. With its colorful artwork, this encyclopedia…
First published in 2014 by Franklin Watts.
Originally published: London: Franklin Watts, 2014.
Using examples of invertebrates from all around the globe, this exciting guide offers an insight into their captivating eight-legged world. Find out which spiders stalk their prey just like cats…
A lively guide to these intriguing creatures and their stunning habitat; discover the many different penguin varieties, from Adelie and Gentoo to Chinstrap and Macaron, learn about their amazing courtship…
Explores the fascinating and unseen world inside plants.
This sssuper book investigates these shy but remarkable reptiles. With wonderful wildlife photographs and in-depth coverage of how snakes live - from teeth and venom to hunting and feeding -…
Quirky, colourful guides to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of science
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Introduces incredible reptiles, including lizards, snakes, and turtles, describing their unique physical characteristics, life cycles, and survival mechanisms.
A first-aid manual for spaceship Earth, it looks at the many different threats to the fragile balance of the Earth’s environment, and suggest ways in which children can join the…
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