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Anita Ganeri
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Get Better Soon!: Head Lice
A humorous, story-based look at catching head lice Poppy is trying hard to concentrate on her lessons today, but her head is just SO itchy.…
Get Better Soon!: Cold
A humorous, story-based look at catching a cold The class are on an exciting trip to the Museum of Science today. Poor Roshan has been…
Blue Worlds: The Southern Ocean
Explore the remote Southern Ocean in this beautifully illustrated children's book, for readers aged 9+ Icy and mysterious, the Southern Ocean stretches across the bottom…
Blue Worlds: Seas, Gulfs and Bays
Explore the world's unique and precious seas in this beautifully illustrated series of children's books, for readers aged 9+ Our world is scattered with many…
Blue Worlds: The Indian Ocean
Explore the diverse Indian Ocean in this beautifully illustrated children's book, for readers aged 9+ The Indian Ocean is Earth's third biggest ocean, connecting Africa…
Blue Worlds: The Pacific Ocean
Explore the vast Pacific Ocean in this beautifully illustrated children's book, for readers aged 9+ The Pacific Ocean is the biggest and deepest of the…
Blue Worlds: The Atlantic Ocean
Explore the mighty Atlantic Ocean in this beautifully illustrated children's book, for readers aged 9+ The huge Atlantic is Earth's second biggest ocean. It straddles…
Blue Worlds: The Arctic Ocean
Explore the Arctic Ocean in this beautifully illustrated children's book for readers aged 9+ Perched at the northernmost tip of the world, the icy Arctic…
Your Body and You: Growing and Changing
A look at your amazing body and how it develops and changes through your lifetime Growing & Changing explores the human life cycle, looking at…
Your Body and You: Body Privacy
A look at how to respect your amazing body and keep it safe Your body is very special and it's up to YOU when and…
Your Body and You: You're Unique!
A look at how we are all amazing and unique Do you have curly hair or straight? Brown eyes or blue? Maybe you wear glasses…
Your Body and You: Looking After Your Body
A look at how to take care of your amazing body Your body is fantastic! You need to look after it well so it will…
Real-life Dragons and their Stories of Survival
Find out the fascinating stories of ten real-life dragons, the myths and legends surrounding them, their discoveries and how they survive today. For centuries, dragons…
A Celebration of India
What comes to mind when you think of India? The mesmerising Taj Mahal? Huge elephants and agile monkeys, shimmering silks and spicy food? India is…
Rainforest Warrior
A fascinating tale of one of the first well-known environmental activists, Chico Mendes, who fought tirelessly to save the Amazon rainforest as well as fighting…
Endangered Wildlife
A powerful look at Earth's biodiversity loss, focusing on animals from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Discover some of the rarest and most…
Civil Rights Stories: Racial Equality
This book explains civil rights and the history of the fight for racial equality in an accessible way for younger readers. Included is a foreword…
Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Reptiles
A powerful look at Earth's biodiversity loss, focusing on animals from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Discover some of the rarest and most…
Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Amphibians
A powerful look at Earth's biodiversity loss, focusing on animals from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Discover some of the rarest and most…
Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Ocean Life
A powerful look at Earth's biodiversity loss, focusing on animals from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Discover some of the rarest and most…
Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Insects and Invertebrates
A powerful look at Earth's biodiversity loss, focusing on animals from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Discover some of the rarest and most…
All Kinds of: Beliefs
A friendly and inclusive look at how we live our lives, celebrating our differences and similarities. There are all kinds of beliefs. People may be…
Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Mammals
A powerful look at Earth's biodiversity loss, looking at animals from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Discover some of the rarest and most…
Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Birds
A powerful look at Earth's biodiversity loss, looking at animals from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Discover some of the rarest and most…
All Kinds of: Families
There are all kinds of families. Families can be big or small and they can change over time. Some families live together and others live…
My Body's Changing: A Boy's Guide to Growing Up
A simple and reassuring introduction to body changes for boys aged 7 and up. This easy-to-understand, straightforward book gives clear advice for young readers who…
Questions and Feelings About: Adoption
Picture book stories on tough topics handled with sensitivity and care This hands-on picture book is designed to help children with their questions and feelings…
My Body's Changing: A Girl's Guide to Growing Up
A simple and reassuring introduction to periods and body changes for young girls aged 7 and up. This easy-to-understand, straightforward book gives clear advice for…
Questions and Feelings About: Racism
Questions and Feelings About: Racism confronts the tough topic of racism in a gentle picture-book format. This is an informative picture book explaining what racism…
Last Chance to See: Endangered Places
Time is running out to see some of the most amazing places on Earth. Our world is full of incredible places, but some of them…
Last Chance to See: Endangered Animals
Time is running out to see some of the rarest animals on Earth. Our world is full of amazing animals, but some of them might…
Last Chance to See: Endangered People
Time is running out to see some of the rarest people on Earth. There are many people on our planet, but some groups might not…
Writing History: Ancient Greece
Discover Ancient Greece and write about it! Find out about life in ancient Greece, from Greek culture and language, to philosophers, myths and gods. Read…
Writing History: Ancient Egypt
Discover Ancient Egypt and write about it! Find out about life in ancient Egypt, from Egyptian fashion and culture, to ancient gods and important Pharaohs.…
Writing History: Iron Age
Discover the Iron Age and write about it! Find out about the Iron Age in Britain, from Celtic life and culture, to typical jobs and…
Writing History: Anglo-Saxons
Discover the Anglo-Saxons and write about them! Find out about the Anglo-Saxons in Britain, from their daily life and culture to their kings, laws and…
Writing History: Stone Age
Discover the Stone Age and write about it! Find out about life in the Stone Age, from prehistoric homes to flint mines and mammoth hunts.…
Writing History: Bronze Age
Discover the Bronze Age and write about it! Find out about the Bronze Age to discover how the skill of making bronze changed the way…
Discover Through Craft: The Vikings
What do you know about the Vikings? Explore the incredible history of these fearsome warriors, sailors, traders and craftspeople. Find out how Vikings lived, worked,…
Discover Through Craft: Ancient Greece
What do you know about the ancient Greeks? Explore the incredible history of this Ancient civilisation and find out how people lived, worked, created and…
Journey Through: South Africa
Journey Through offers young readers the chance to take a trip through exciting world countries using different modes of transport, from train and car to…
Journey Through: Russia
Journey Through Russia offers a look at the geography landscape, culture and people of this country that makes up a huge part of the Asian…
Journey Through: Italy
Journey Through Italy offers a look at the landscape, culture and people of Italy, from the watery world of Venice, through sunny Sicily to the…
The Land and the People: China
China: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most incredible country. Explore its forests, rivers (including the mighty Yangtze), mountains…
Journey Through: Spain
Journey Through Spain offers a look at the landscape, culture and people of Spain, from the exciting buzz of Madrid, through historic Andalusia to the…
Journey Through: The UK
Journey Through the UK offers a look at the landscape, culture and people of the United Kingdom by travelling through each of the four countries…
Senses: Smell
What happens when you smell something you like? How does your body tell you when a smell could harm you? Which other parts of the…
Senses: Hearing
How does sound travel through the air? How does your body interpret the sounds you hear? Why do we have two ears and what does…
Senses: Taste
How many taste buds does the human tongue have? Why do some things taste good and some taste bad? Why is your tongue so long…
Senses: Sight
Did you know that the human eye sees images upside-down? Which part of your body turns the image the right way up? Why do we…
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Antarctic Expedition
In October 1914, the explorer, Ernest Shakleton and a team of men, set out on the ship, Endurance, to cross Antarctica via the South Pole.…
Great Civilisations: Indus Valley
Indus Valley offers a look at one of the most important ancient civilisations. Through structures as complex and magnificent as the Great Bath at Mohenjo…
Great Civilisations: Ancient Egypt
Each book in Great Civilisations approaches its subject through a scene-setting spread Who/where were the... then introduces the achievements of the chosen civilisation through 12…
All About the Commonwealth
All About the Commonwealth looks at the history of the Commonwealth and traces the development of this important institution from its inception until today. Included…
A World of Food: India
Food is something that we all have in common. We all need to eat to stay alive but the staggering variety of foods eaten around…
Special: Easter is Special
This beautiful book explores the story of Easter, looking at what makes the festival special such as food, songs and rituals. An ideal book to…
What They Don't Tell You About: William Shakespeare
Did you know that Shakespeare couldn't spell his own surname? Love him or hate him, everyone has heard of the world's most famous playwright. But…