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Princess who Hid in a Tree An Anglo-Saxon Story
ISBN: HB: 9781851245185, Bodleian Library Publishing, April 2019
40 pp., 24.7x20 cm, fully illustrated
This story is about a brave and kind Anglo-Saxon princess called Frideswide who lived in Oxford a long time ago and just happened to be brilliant at climbing very tall trees. Her talent came in useful one day when a wicked king tried to kidnap her. H...
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£12,99
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Fighter in Velvet Gloves Alaska Civil Rights Hero Elizabeth Peratrovich
ISBN: PB: 9781602233706, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, April 2019
80 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 25 halftones
"No Natives or Dogs Allowed", blared the storefront sign at Elizabeth Peratrovich, then a young Alaska Native Tlingit. The sting of those words would stay with her all her life. Years later, after becoming a seasoned fighter for equality, she would d...
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£13,00
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Kierkegaard and the Mermaid
ISBN: HB: 9783035801415, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, April 2019
64 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm, illustrated in colour throughout
At its most basic, philosophy is about learning how to think about the world around us. It should come as no surprise, then, that children make excellent philosophers! Naturally inquisitive, pint-size scholars need little prompting before being willi...
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£10,99
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My First Book of Relativity
ISBN: HB: 9781787080324, GMC Group, Button Books, April 2019
48 pp., 24.8x24.8 cm, colour illus.
It's never too early to start exploring big ideas. This companion volume to "My First Book of Quantum Physics" introduces complex science to children through bright illustrations and amusing text. Einstein's theory of relativity is one of the corners...
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£12,99
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Discovering Architecture
ISBN: HB: 9781787080287, GMC Group, Button Books, April 2019
48 pp., 24.8x24.8 cm, colour illus.
Who built the first houses? What's the difference between an arch and an architrave? How does a dome stay up? Who invented concrete? Can you build a house from paper? If you want to know more about the buildings around you, this entertaining illustra...
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£12,99
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Bedtime for Beasties
ISBN: HB: 9781590789308, GMC Group, Highlights, April 2019
32 pp., 26x22.5 cm, colour illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! In this creative bedtime book, a girl finds herself in a nightmare filled with snarling beasties . By her side is a little T-Rex named Ben, a stuffed animal who comes alive in her dreams. When she realises that s...
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£16,99
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In the City
ISBN: HB: 9781787080300, GMC Group, Button Books, April 2019
48 pp., 29.5x22 cm, full colour throughout
Get ready to explore the city! Dominika Lipniewska takes us on a magical journey through a day in the life of a city. With bold and distinctive graphics and lots of detail for children to explore, "In the City" covers every aspect of the features one...
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£12,99
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Science that Changed the World Remarkable Discoveries and Breakthroughs
ISBN: HB: 9781921580482, Bookport, New Holland Publishers, March 2019
72 pp., 28x21.5 cm, colour illus.
"Science that Changed the World" provides a gender and racially diverse cross-section of scientists through history. The intention is to describe the science that was discovered, the manner in which it was discovered and the impact of the discoveries...
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£9,99
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Luna Moonies
ISBN: HB: 9781760790653, Bookport, New Holland Publishers, March 2019
32 pp., 25x24 cm, 20 colour illus.
"The Luna Moonies" were founded by Toy inventor of 25 years Edward Zammit. Edward has toys and games selling in the USA. Edward wrote and published some children's books called the Luna Moonies which are Celestial characters that live in a Mystical w...
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£7,99
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Storm Boy 55th Anniversary Edition
ISBN: PB: 9781864368048, Bookport, New Holland Publishers, March 2019
76 pp., 21x14 cm, colour illus.
This 55th anniversary edition of the Colin Thiele classic is being released to coincide with a new major movie remake of "Storm Boy" starring Jai Courtney and Geoffrey Rush. "Storm Boy" is the timeless story of Mike "Storm Boy" Kingley who rescues t...
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£5,99
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