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Why Do Things Have Names?
ISBN: HB: 9783035802757, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, June 2020
42 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, illustrated in colour throughout
Why is a horse called a horse and not a giraffe or a flapdoodle? Why did Plato go from being called Aristocles, after his grandfather, to being called Plato, which means muscleman? Where do any names come from? In this delightful book, readers young...
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£10,99
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When Grandpa Gives You a Toolbox
ISBN: HB: 9781454932321, GMC Group, Sterling, May 2020
32 pp., 27.7x21.6 cm, colour illus.
In this delightful story, by the same author who wrote When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree, a boy is disappointed with his grandfather's gift until he learns he can use it to build exactly what he wants with his own two hands – and a little help from...
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£12,99
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What's in the Egg? Pop-Up Book
ISBN: HB: 9783791374352, Prestel Publishing, March 2020
12 pp., 22x16 cm, 6 coloured pop-ups 
This dynamic book opens with a familiar and joyful sight – a baby bird hatching from an egg that sits in a nest high on a tree. The following pages hold even more delightful surprises, as each spread opens to reveal a different animal and the kind of...
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£14,99
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Warrior Queens True Stories of Six Ancient Rebels Who Slayed History
ISBN: HB: 9781629796796, GMC Group, Boyds Mills Press, January 2020
160 pp., 21.7x14.6 cm, colour illus.
The true life stories of six little-known fierce ancient warrior queens are told with humor and vivid detail by an award-winning writer. For young readers seeking to be inspired by stories of strong women, this riveting book shines a light on six pow...
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£16,99
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Wonderful Wizard of Oz / Marvelous Land of Oz Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection
ISBN: HB: 9781435169432, GMC Group, Barnes & Noble, August 2019
368 pp., 27.6x21.6 cm
This volume features the first two novels of L. Frank Baum s classic Oz series for younger readers. In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz , young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are transported by a powerful cyclone to the magical land of Oz, where they team u...
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£30,00
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When a Tree Grows
ISBN: HB: 9781454921202, GMC Group, Sterling, June 2019
32 pp., 27.6x21.6 cm, colour illus.
This humorous picture book tells a sweet story of friendship, generosity, and how one fun thing leads to another. When Moose sees the inviting tree where Squirrel has built his nest, he rubs his itchy antlers against the trunk – and sets in motion...
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£12,99
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When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree
ISBN: HB: 9781454923817, GMC Group, Sterling, May 2019
32 pp., 28x22 cm, colour illus.
In this picture book take on the saying When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, you re surprised to receive a lemon tree from Grandma for your birthday hello, you asked for a new gadget! But if you follow the narrator s careful instructions, and w...
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£12,99
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Who is Afraid of Little Wolf?
ISBN: HB: 9783791373812, Prestel Publishing, April 2019
24 pp., 20x16 cm, 24 colour illus.
This enchanting board book follows Little Wolf as he searches for someone to play with and carries a simple yet profound message about prejudice and preconceived notions. Little Wolf is bored, and so he asks some other animals to play. But no one wan...
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£8,99
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Wilderness Earth's Amazing Habitats
ISBN: HB: 9783791373720, Prestel Publishing, March 2019
48 pp., 35.5x28.5 cm, illustrations throughout
This captivating book brings the natural world into sharp focus. Beautifully colored and intricately detailed illustrations depict places as exotic and wide-ranging as Senegal's Niokolo-Koba National Park, Russia's Sikhote-Alin mountain range, the Si...
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£14,99
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Where's the Architect? From Pyramids to Skyscrapers (Look and Find Book)
ISBN: HB: 9783791373010, Prestel Publishing, October 2018
32 pp., 39.5x28.5 cm, 32 colour illus.
This wonderfully illustrated and captivating introduction to the wonders of architecture will have young readers poring over each spread and learning as they go. From the top of China's Great Wall to the base of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx,...
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£14,99
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