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Kay Barnham
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Why Do I Have To ...: Go to School?
If your kids don't fully understand why going to school is not only really important, but actually pretty great, too, then you should read this…
Why Do I Have To ...: Go to Sleep?
If your kids don't think that they should have to take a go to sleep, then you should read this book together! Are they too…
Why Do I Have To ...: Share?
If your kids don't think that they should have to share, then you should read this book together! Are they worried their toys might get…
Why Do I Have To ...: Tell the Truth?
If your kids don't fully understand why telling the truth is way better than telling a lie, then you should read this book together! Are…
Why Do I Have To ...: Keep Clean?
If your kids don't fully understand why telling being clean is way better than being stinky and a bit grubby, then you should read this…
Engineering Power!: Machines at Sea
From hovercraft to hydrofoils, jet skis and seaplanes, explore the world of machines in the sea! Get to grips with the mind-boggling advances that have…
Engineering Power!: Machines on Land
From bicycles to tunnel-boring machines, snow machines and lorries, explore the world of machines on land! Get to grips with the mind-boggling advances that have…
Look and Wonder: Amazing Animal Babies
Find out about different animals and their babies, from caterpillars to butterflies, joeys to kangaroos and cubs to lions. This beautifully illustrated picture book shows…
Look and Wonder: Incredible Rainforests
Take a stroll through the rainforest! From squawking birds of paradise, to monkeys swinging through the trees and insects crawling along the forest floor, be…
Engineering Power!: Machines in Space
From space telescopes to rockets, satellites and rovers, explore the world of space machines! Get to grips with the mind-boggling advances that have been made…
Engineering Power!: Machines in the Sky
From hot air balloons to supersonic jet, drones and jetpacks, explore the world of flying machines! Get to grips with the mind-boggling advances that have…
Look and Wonder: The Wonderful World of Weather
Find out about the weather, from clouds and rain to snow and sleet and fog and hail. How does weather work and how does it…
Look and Wonder: The Awesome Night Sky
Look up into the night sky and learn all about constellations, shooting stars and satellites. This beautifully illustrated picture book shows the glorious night sky.…
Look and Wonder: The Amazing Life Cycle of Butterflies
Explore the incredible butterfly life cycle story, from tiny eggs to crawling caterpillars and incredible chrysalises. Follow the journey of a young boy and girl…
Look and Wonder: The Great Big Water Cycle Adventure
Dive into the great big water cycle story! The same water has been falling as raindrops for billions of years. It travels around our planet…
Feelings and Emotions: Feeling Frightened
This picture book story explores what it feels like to be scared and frightened using everyday situations that children might be familiar with. This book…
Feelings and Emotions: Feeling Shy
This picture book story explores what it feels like to be shy using everyday scenes and situations that children might be familiar with - perfect…
Feelings and Emotions: Feeling Sad
This picture book story explores feelings of sadness using everyday situations that children might be familiar with. This book shows different reasons why young people…
Feelings and Emotions: Feeling Worried
This picture book story explores feelings of worry in a light-hearted way using everyday situations that children might be familiar with - perfect for children…
Feelings and Emotions: Feeling Jealous
This picture book story explores feelings of jealousy in a light-hearted way using everyday situations that children might be familiar with - perfect for children…
Discovering Science: How Do Plants Grow?
This lovely picturebook story tells the story of two children who find out about how plants grow. Ideal for home or classroom, this book contains…
Discovering Science: What is Sound?
This lovely picturebook story tells the story of two children who find out about sound. Ideal for home or classroom, this book contains notes for…
Discovering Science: What are Materials?
This lovely picturebook story tells the story of two children who find out what materials are. Ideal for home or classroom, this book contains notes…
Discovering Science: What is Light?
This lovely picturebook story tells the story of two children who find out what light is. Ideal for home or classroom, this book contains notes…
Discovering Science: What are Forces?
This lovely picturebook story tells the story of two children who find out what forces are. Ideal for home or classroom, this book contains notes…
Discovering Science: What is Electricity?
This lovely picturebook story tells the story of two children who find out about electricity Ideal for home or classroom, this book contains notes for…
History VIPs: Charles Darwin
Find out why Darwin's On the Origin of Species changed both science and society and explore his life story, from his early investigations of the…
Truth or Busted: The Fact or Fiction Behind History
Truth or Busted's History title explores popular myths and legends about world history in a light and humorous way that kids will find unputdownable. Such…
History VIPs: Emmeline Pankhurst
Votes for Women! This biography tells the story of Emmeline Pankhurst, from her early campaigns for the rights of women to vote, through the formation…
History VIPs: Mary Anning
'She sells sea shells on the sea shore' - and she really did! This rhyme is thought to have been written about Mary Anning, an…
Barmy Biogs: Crackpot Kings, Queens & other Daft Royals
Discover all about the fascinating lives of some of the most unusual, quirky and eccentric characters in world history! Learn about the Chinese emporer who…
Truth or Busted: The Fact or Fiction Behind The Tudors
True or false? The Tudors had their own Ice Age! Tudor children drank beer Elizabeth I was killed by her make-up Anne Boleyn had an…
My London Infographic Sticker Activity Book
My London Infographic Sticker Activity Book is an interactive journey around the amazing city of London. This book includes more than 200 stickers and is…
My Space Infographic Sticker Activity Book
My Space Infographic Sticker Activities is an interactive journey through our Solar System. This book includes more htan 200 stickers and is printed on high-quality…
Inspirational Lives: Nelson Mandela
The series focuses on the people who inspire children today. Each book looks at the background, life and achievements of a personality, their impact on…
Truth or Busted: The Fact or Fiction Behind the Egyptians
True or false? Pharoahs never let their hair down Cleopatra died from a snake-bite Ancient Egyptians snacked on hedgehogs Mummies were used as medicine! Explore…
Awfully Ancient: Mangy Mummies, Menacing Pharoahs and Awful Afterlife
Welcome, reader, to Ancient Egypt! Take a trip back in time with us and find out what it was like to live in this powerful…
Awfully Ancient: Gory Gladiators, Savage Centurions and Caesar's Sticky End
Welcome reader! This is the history book you've been waiting for! Summon your centurions and charge back to the past with us to discover all…
Truth or Busted: The Fact or Fiction Behind Battles and Wars
True or false? Ancient Greek armies were square Elephants were excellent warriors Maori warriors danced on the battlefield Hitler wanted to blow up the Eiffel…
Truth or Busted: The Fact or Fiction Behind Survival Skills
Truth or Busted: Survival Skills takes popular notions and ideas about how to survive in urban and wilderness environments and examines where the ideas came…
Popcorn: Seasons: Spring
The 'Popcorn' series aims to develop children's knowledge and understanding of the world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and…
Popcorn: Seasons: Autumn
The 'Popcorn' series aims to develop children's knowledge and understanding of the world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and…
Popcorn: History Corner: Remembrance Day
A fun and interactive beginners look at amazing events and people in history.
Popcorn: History Corner: Florence Nightingale
A fun and interactive beginners look at amazing events and people in history.