by Louie Stowell (Author)
ISBN: 9781409590743
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight:212g
Dimensions:197 x 130 x 12 (mm)
Description:
A funny and fascinating how-to guide for budding astronauts, providing a crash course on what it takes to travel into space. Answers all the big questions about space travel, from "How do rockets work?" and "What do astronauts do all day?" to "How do you go to the toilet on a spaceship?" Explores the technology that astronauts use, from space suits to Soyuz spacecraft, and scientific experiments on the International Space Station, and includes internet links to recommended websites to find out more. With a personal message by the British European Space Agency astronaut, Tim Peake, who spent six months on the International Space Station in 2016, and exclusive insights from the UK Space Agency and ESA who have provided expert advice on this book.

by Kirsteen Robson (Author)
ISBN: 9781409555513
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight: 472g
Dimensions: 272 x 218 x 10 (mm)

Description :
A fabulous and revealing introduction to the secrets of the microscopic world. Features amazing photos of what can be discovered through a microscope, from atoms to algae and dust to DNA. With over 20 step-by-step microscope activities including preparing slides and observing everyday objects, insects and even your own cheek cells.

by Rosie Dickins (Author)
ISBN: 9781409550594
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight:146g
Dimensions:249 x 247 x 4 (mm)
Description:
A lively retelling of the much-loved Grimm Brother's fairytale about a magic porridge pot and what happens when it can't be stopped. The gloriously gloopy tale is brought to life with charming illustrations.

by Emily Bone (Author)
ISBN: 9781409544883
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight:170g
Dimensions:208 x 156 x 7 (mm)
Description:
What makes thunder and lightning, and why do hurricanes do so much damage? This book lays out the answers and much more, using photographs, clear step-by-step illustrations and simple text.

by Lesley Sims (Author)
ISBN: 9781409535829
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight:158g
Dimensions:189 x 202 x 8 (mm)
Description:
A lively re-telling of a traditional African tale, specially written for children just learning to read. Anansi might be a King but he is also just a spider, so can he really beat Elephant and Rhino in a tug of war? Easy-to-read text is brought to life with vibrant illustrations, and puzzles at the back help to consolidate learning - guaranteed to inspire beginner readers.

by Emily Bone (Author)
ISBN: 9781409530688
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight:172g
Dimensions:210 x 151 x 8 (mm)
Description:
What causes earthquakes? What do they feel like? What are tsunamis and why do they happen? An informative introduction to earthquakes and their effects for young readers. Features information on real-life earthquakes, accompanied by striking colour photographs and vivid illustrations. Developed with a reading expert from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence.

by Rob Lloyd Jones (Author)
ISBN: 9781409523383
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight:464g
Dimensions:199 x 222 x 20 (mm)
Description:
Why do stars shine? And how was the moon made? Children can blast off into space with this fantastic interactive flap book revealing the secrets of the Universe. Vibrant illustrations and simple explanations combined with over 70 flaps to lift. Each double page covers a different topic, including 'Glittering galaxies', 'On the Moon' and 'Space Station'.

by Katie Daynes (Author)
ISBN: 9781409500841
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight:212g
Dimensions:199 x 141 x 10 (mm)
Description:
The story of rubbish told for children growing in reading confidence. From the recycling cavemen of prehistoric times to the landfill sites of today, find out how rubbish has been dealt with and disposed of throughout history. Humorously illustrated by Uwe Mayer.

by Vera Southgate (Author)
ISBN: 9781409314271
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Weight:110g
Dimensions:122 x 173 x 8 (mm)
Description:
Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. This hardback version of Puss in Boots is based on the original Ladybird retelling by Vera Southgate, with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail.

by Johanna Spyri (Author)
ISBN: 9781409313571
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight:270g
Dimensions:211 x 138 x 12 (mm)
Description:
This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic story for younger readers. It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, whilst retaining all the key parts of the story including Heidi's friendship with Peter, her life in Frankfurt with Clara, and fascinating details about life in the mountains. Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring this classic tale to life.

ISBN: 9781409313564
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight:272g
Dimensions:211 x 136 x 12 (mm)
Description:
This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic story for younger readers. It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, whilst retaining all the key parts of the story including Mr Toad's scrapes and adventures and detailed descriptions of life by the river for all the animals. Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring this classic tale to life.

by Alexandre Dumas (Author)
ISBN: 9781409313557
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight:276g
Dimensions:206 x 143 x 12 (mm)
Description:
This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic story for younger readers. It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, whilst retaining all the key parts of the story including D'Artagnan's adventures with the Musketeers, his efforts to help the Queen, and fascinating details about life in France. Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring this classic tale to life.

ISBN: 9781409311263
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight:264g
Dimensions:213 x 144 x 12 (mm)
Description:
This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic story for younger readers. It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, whilst retaining all the key parts of the story, including the mysterious, locked secret garden. Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring this classic tale to life.

by Charles Dickens (Author)
ISBN: 9781409311256
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight:274g
Dimensions: 209 x 136 x 12 (mm)
Description:
This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic story for younger readers. It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, whilst retaining all the key parts of Oliver's adventures around Victorian London, including tangles with Fagin and his gang of thieves, pretty Nancy, kind-hearted Mr Brownlow and villainous Bill Sikes. Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring Dickens' Oliver Twist to life.

by Anna Sewell (Author)
ISBN: 9781409311249
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight:274g
Dimensions:209 x 136 x 12 (mm)
Description:
This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of Black Beauty by Anna Sewell is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic horse story for younger readers. It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, whilst retaining all the key parts of the story including Black Beauty's friendship with Ginger, his treatment at the hands of his owners, and fascinating historical detail about how how horses had many different uses in the days before cars. Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring this classic tale to life.

by J.K. Rowling (Author)
ISBN: 9781408855713
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight:514g
Dimensions:131 x 196 x 46 (mm)
Description:
The seventh and final adventure in the spellbinding Harry Potter saga - the series that changed the world of books foreverAs he climbs into the sidecar of Hagrid's motorbike and takes to the skies, leaving Privet Drive for the last time, Harry Potter knows that Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters are not far behind. The protective charm that has kept Harry safe until now is now broken, but he cannot keep hiding. The Dark Lord is breathing fear into everything Harry loves, and to stop him Harry will have to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes.

by J.K. Rowling (Author)
ISBN: 9781408855706
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight:438g
Dimensions:195 x 126 x 36 (mm)
Description:
The sixth adventure in the spellbinding Harry Potter saga - the series that changed the world of books foreverWhen Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself is not safe. Harry is convinced that Malfoy bears the Dark Mark: there is a Death Eater amongst them.

by J.K. Rowling (Author)
ISBN: 9781408855690
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight:636g
Dimensions:130 x 199 x 52 (mm)
Description:
The fifth adventure in the spellbinding Harry Potter saga - the series that changed the world of books foreverDark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. There are many who deny the Dark Lord's return, but Harry is not alone: a secret order gathers at Grimmauld Place to fight against the Dark forces.

by J.K. Rowling (Author)
ISBN: 9781408855683
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight:490g
Dimensions:129 x 197 x 41 (mm)
Description:
The fourth adventure in the spellbinding Harry Potter saga - the series that changed the world of books foreverThe Triwizard Tournament is to be held at Hogwarts. Only wizards who are over seventeen are allowed to enter - but that doesn't stop Harry dreaming that he will win the competition. Then at Hallowe'en, when the Goblet of Fire makes its selection, Harry is amazed to find his name is one of those that the magical cup picks out.

by J.K. Rowling (Author)
ISBN: 9781408855676
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight:382g
Dimensions:130 x 197 x 32 (mm)
Description:
The third adventure in the spellbinding Harry Potter saga - the series that changed the world of books foreverWhen the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him, it's the start of another far from ordinary year at Hogwarts for Harry Potter. Sirius Black, escaped mass-murderer and follower of Lord Voldemort, is on the run - and they say he is coming after Harry. In his first ever Divination class, Professor Trelawney sees an omen of death in Harry's tea leaves ...