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Mike Barfield
Amazing inventions stories in comic-book form by Blue Peter Award-winner Mike Barfield.
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A colourful and comical tour through the prehistoric animal kingdom from award-winning author Mike Barfield and cartoonist and illustrator Paula Bossio.
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The ultimate activity book ideal for kids who are inspired by cool science–complete with fascinating information, coloring and doodle activities, and press-out projects to create hours of fun! Illustrations. Consumable.able.
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Create your own fantastically funny spells with this amazing new flipbook. Wave your wand and flip the pages. Will you turn your dad into a flea-infested ferret wrangler or your…
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Explore famous scientific discoveries through humorous comic strips - then have a go at copying the science experiments for yourself!
Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley team up once again to give you a taste of a day in the life of Space.
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Discover the amazing story of our home planet - as told by Earth itself - by award-winning duo, Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley.
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A dictionary that defines 21st Century Britain in a witty way. It contains 2,000 entries, ranging from satire to the downright silly. It covers subjects such as: politics, pop culture…
In need of a new excuse? Teacher growing tired of the dog ate my homework? The Ultimate Excuse Generator is here to help! How about trying ‘I was late for…
In need of a new excuse? Teacher growing tired of the dog ate my homework ? The Ultimate Excuse Generator is here to help!
In SWAT! just-hatched housefly Buzzter gets instructions from Professor Halfbottle on how to survive the dangers in life, like being eaten by various animals and plants or killed by humans…
Following The Element in the Room and That's Life! this fun and beautiful book will have young scientists unlocking the world of Physics, seeing how the same physical laws which…
Created by author, cartoonist and entertainer Mike Barfield, Flight School is the ultimate activity book for kids who are avid about aviation.
Literally the book of the year, this incredible compendium gives you fun and fantastic facts for every date on the calendar.
Learn how to make mischief with this hilarious, fully illustrated handbook.
A beautiful guide to life on Earth for children aged 8+. Packed full of illustrations, exciting experiments–and even comic strips–That’s Life! encourages young scientists to start looking for the living…
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARDS 2019 - BEST BOOK WITH FACTS
Originally published in Great Britain in 2020 by Buster Books, an imprint of Michael O'Mara Books Limited.
A colourful and comical tour through the animal kingdom from award-winning author Mike Barfield and quirky cartoonist and illustrator Paula Bossio.
An out-of-this world guide to the wonders of physics for children aged 8 and up - as told by scientific sleuth Sherlock Ohms and his rodent sidekicks.
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Mike Barfield,Jess Bradley
A colourful and comical tour through history from cartoonists Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley.
Did you know that without the ‘lead’ in your pencil, there would be no life on Earth? Just about everything in the universe is made from only 92 elements -…
Life is everywhere on planet Earth. Jungles, deserts, seas, plains, fields and forests - all of them teem with life but, amazingly, you can also find lots of living things…
A day in the life of everything you can imagine - from an eyeball, a bogey, a heart and a burp, to a porcupine, a flamingo, a jellyfish, a rainbow…
From the creators of A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu, and You comes an encyclopedic glance at all things outer space and makes a hilarious and…
Laugh and learn as you take a peek into the hidden lives of all kinds of weird and wonderful animals from different habitats around the world.