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With flaps to lift and furry and textured patches to explore, young children will love joining Poppy and Sam playing hide-and-seek on the farm. Lift the sturdy flaps to discover Daisy the cow hiding in the barn, Curly the pig in the pigsty, and all the other animal friends - but where are Poppy and Sam? A lovely new edition of an Usborne classic. Age 1 year BIC CBMC A2L79 Hardback ISBN: 9780746055755 Extent: 10 pages Dimensions: 210 x 210mmAuthor/Editor Jenny TylerIllustrator Stephen Cartwright...

The enchanting story of Sleeping Beauty is brought to life in this gorgeously illustrated pop-up book. Follow the fairies starry trail, join the prince as he discovers the secret tower where Sleeping Beauty is destined to sleep for a hundred years, and see if magic can save the day. A pleasure to share with little children, and a wonderful gift. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2K79 Board book ISBN: 9781474939560 Extent: 10 pages Dimensions: 180 x 180mmIllustrator George Ermos...

A beautiful retelling of the classic fairy tale, with fabulous illustrations by Lorena Alvarez and intricate, cut-out windows to peep through. Little children will love following Belle and the birds into the Beast’s house, discovering the shy Beast hiding in the garden, the harp that plays itself – and the handsome Prince in the mirror. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS E BIC CBMC A2J79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474920544 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 190 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Anna MilbourneIllustrator Lo...

Peep through the pages of this classic story to follow Gerda on her magical journey to rescue her friend Kay from the evil Snow Queen. With delicate cutaway pages showing snowflakes and starry skies, holes to peep through and stunning illustrations by George Ermos, this is a beautiful way to introduce little children to the classic fairy tale. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E BIC CBMC A2K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474942980 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 190 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Anna MilbourneIllustrator Geo...

A beautiful 30-piece jigsaw and Little Red Riding Hood picture book, both illustrated by Lorena Alvarez. Presented in a sturdy, attractive box, the book and puzzle set makes a lovely gift and a wonderful way for children to enjoy this much-loved fairytale. The large jigsaw pieces are ideal for little hands and the completed puzzle is 35 x 35cm. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2J79 Jigsaw Box ISBN: 9781474937597 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 262 x 262 x 50mmAuthor/Editor Rob Lloyd JonesIllustrator Lorena Alvarez...

Peep into the forest to discover twittering birds and busy bugs, sleepy bears and a spring-cleaning badger in this charming book filled with intricately cut flaps and holes to peep through. Little children can see how the forest changes through the seasons, find out what happens to autumn leaves and discover a bird sitting on the eggs in her nest. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474950817 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 190 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Anna MilbourneIllustrator Simona Dimitri...

Peep under waves and behind coral to discover hungry sharks, shy sea dragons and lots more hiding behind the flaps in this wonderful first book about the sea. Little children will love poring over the beautifully illustrated scenes, which include a submarine exploring the deep sea, waves lapping onto the shore and a sunken ship. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 G BIC CBMC A2K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409599166 Extent: 14 pages Dimensions: 190 x 160mmAuthor/Editor Anna MilbourneIllustrator Simona Dimitri...

A colourful and charmingly illustrated non-fiction book for very small children, with lots of flaps to lift, holes to peep through and farm animals to spot. Children can peep inside the hen house at sunrise in search of eggs, watch the cows being milked behind the big barn doors and spot the lambs frolicking in the fields. Little hands will love to lift the flaps to see the vegetables growing underground, or the peas inside their green pods, and to spot all the produce being sold in the farm sho...

With flaps to lift on every page, this delightful book answers the questions that all young children ask about the weather, from Where does wind come from? to Why is it colder in winter? With surprising facts and weather forecasting tips, it makes a brilliant introduction to weather, which is a UK National Curriculum topic for Years 1 and 2. Age 4 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 S BIC CBMC A2K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781409598817 Extent: 12 pages Dimensions: 216 x 192mmIllustrator Christine Pym...

They twinkle in the night sky, but what exactly are stars? Which one’s the nearest? Can humans visit a star? Curious little children can lift over 30 flaps to find the answers to these questions and many more in this delightful introduction to stars and the night sky, with simple explanations and gorgeous illustrations on every page. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS S BIC CBMC A5K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474924252 Extent: 12 pages Dimensions: 190 x 160mmIllustrator Marta Alvarez Miguens...

From bluebells and daffodils to Chinese hibiscus and evening primrose, this beautifully illustrated book is perfect for flower lovers of all ages. The book is organised into themed pages, so readers can see flowers they might find in a garden, by the coast, in the mountains and more. Great for developing vocabulary and language skills. Age 2 BIC CBMC A2K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474950909 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 245 x 135mmIllustrator Mar Ferrero & Oana Befort...

Explore the city of London in this delightful pop-up book with detailed 3-D scenes designed by Jenny Hilborne. Discover the skyline with the London Eye, the Shard, Big Ben and Nelson’s Column, a gigantic skeleton in the Natural History Museum, a military band outside Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge opening, and lots more famous London sights. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474939584 Extent: 10 pages Dimensions: 180 x 180mmIllustrator Wesley Robins...

Amelie loved Reese. And she thought he loved her. But she’s starting to realise love isn’t supposed to hurt like this. So now she’s retracing their story and untangling what happened by revisiting all the places he made her cry. Because if she works out what went wrong, perhaps she can finally learn to get over him. Age 14 BIC CBMC E3N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474949521 Dimensions: 198 x 130mm

Shortlisted for the 2018 Costa Childrens Book Award. Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2019 Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2019 A teenage spy. A Nazi boarding school. The performance of a lifetime. Sarah has played many roles – but now she faces her most challenging of all. Because theres only one way for a Jewish orphan spy to survive at a school for the Nazi elite. And thats to become a monster like them. Survive. Deceive. Resist. They think she is just a little girl. But ...

October, 1916. Clara has been sent to stay with her aunt and uncle while England is at war. But when she reaches their cottage on an enormous country estate, Clara is plunged into a tangle of secrets… A dark, locked room, a scheming thief, and a mysterious boy who only appears at night. Clara has a secret of her own too – a terrible one about her brother, fighting in the war. And as the secrets turn to danger, Clara must find the courage to save herself, and those around her…...

Lilys life is in mortal peril. Her father is missing and now silver-eyed men stalk her through the shadows. What could they want from her? With her friends - Robert, the clockmakers son, and Malkin, her mechanical fox - Lily is plunged into a murky and menacing world. Too soon Lily realizes that those she holds dear may be the very ones to break her heart... Murder, mayhem and mystery meet in this gripping Victorian adventure. Age 9 Key Stage KS2 E BIC CBMC D3N79 Accelerated Reader level 5.7 MYP...

This is the story of a sleepy town called Suds. A place where stories fill the air of children who keep turning grey and disappearing without a trace… Poppy and Erasmus are certain theres something peculiar going on in Suds, and theyre determined to unravel its secrets. But when they discover the answers might lie in the darking and twisting woods, can they find the courage to creep inside and solve this riddling mystery? Age 9 BIC CBMC D3N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474945660 Extent: 352 page...

Im Dan Hope and deep inside my head I keep a list of things I want to come true. For example, I want my sister, Ninja Grace, to go to university at the North Pole and only come back once a year. I want to help Sherlock Holmes solve his most daring mystery yet. And if it could be a zombie mystery, all the more exciting. I want my dog to stop eating the planets and throwing them up on the carpet. And finally, the biggest dream of all, I want my dad to love me. Age 9 Key Stage KS2 E Accelerated Rea...

Marinka dreams of a normal life, where her house stays in one place long enough for her to make friends. But her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning. For Marinkas grandmother is Baba Yaga, who guides spirits between this world and the next. Marinka longs to change her destiny and sets out to break free from her grandmothers footsteps, but her house has other ideas... Age 9 Key Stage KS2/3 E Lexile Measure 770L BIC CBMC D3N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474940665 Extent: 336 pages Dimensi...

Becket Rumsey is all at sea. His dad has run away with him and his brother Billy in the middle of the night. And theyve left everything behind, including their almost-mum Pearl. Becket has no idea whats going on - its a mystery. So with the help of Billy and a snail called Brian, Becket sets out on a journey of discovery. Its not plain sailing but then what journeys ever are? An extraordinary story of courage, dreams and finding your way, from the bestselling author of A Boy Called Hope. Age 9 K...