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A heart-wrenching and powerful YA story about friendship and finding yourself from award-winning bestselling author Gayle Forman

Childrens literature legend Michael Morpurgo teams up with illustration star Sam Usher for a rollicking countryside adventure story now in a Little Gems edition for more parents and children to share together.

Jess and Tracy Beaker have found happiness in The Dumping Ground. Not that Dumping Ground - the childrens home that Tracy grew up in - but a seaside antique shop full of treasures along with Flo the owner and Alfie their dog. Jess is looking for a fantastic new boyfriend for her mum (mostly because Tracys awful ex Sean is back on the scene). But Jess has bigger problems of her own- shes being picked on by a local kid whos got it in for her. But when Jess uncovers the truth about her new enemy it means big changes for the Beaker Girls.

We Are Young P/B

A rich and searing epic fantasy sequel set in ancient Arabia Hafsah Faizals We Free the Stars is the highly anticipated follow up to We Hunt the Flame.

Based on the fact that only 12 key words make up 25% of those we read and write and another 100 make up 50% learning key words first ensures children start reading quickly thoroughly and with confidence.

The bestselling TikTok sensation! A rich and searing epic fantasy debut inspired by ancient Arabia Hafsah Faizals We Hunt the Flame is a story of love hate magic and power.

Get ready to laugh your PANTS off at not one but THREE hilarious tales from the bestselling Underpants series by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort!

Find and spot first words in this outdoor adventure based on the best-loved world of Were Going on a Bear Hunt. Grab your coat and wellies and get exploring in this tabbed board book filled with first outdoor words. Spot a worm in the garden a tractor at the farm or even an owl in the wild wood. Theres so much to find and learn when you step outside!

Follow the path and get counting with this first numbers adventure based on the best-loved world of the Bear Hunt film. One dog sniffing the floor - turn the page to discover more! Use your finger to trace each number shape and learn all about counting on this first numbers adventure.

For brave hunters and bear-lovers the classic chant-aloud by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury is available for the very youngest readers in a new in-the-page sound book. Were going on a bear hunt. Were going to catch a big one. Will you come too?

We are the Liars.

The boy lives in a caravan on his own in the woods. His dad John is in prison and promises to get out soon. All the boy needs to do is survive alone for a little while longer. But dark forces are circling - like the bad man hes been warned about who arrives asking questions; and the rucksack the boy must keep hidden; and maybe just maybe more ancient forces that have lain asleep for an age.

Weather moves and changes every day. It is temporary and yet we are able to study it create forecasts and prepare for it - whether thats for sunny skies heavy rain or blustery winds. This book takes readers on a journey up through the clouds and into the atmosphere to discover where weather comes from and we measure it. You will learn how clouds are formed see the patterns of a snowflake and discover the power of extreme weather events.

Tim is terrible at French so when his football coach Max offers to help with his homework hes thrilled. He knows its wrong but his marks are so much better he pushes that out of his mind. When Max starts charging for his help Tim gets entangled in a web of lies and doesnt know if he will ever escape.

Armed with a suitcase and an old laundry bag filled with clothes Kasienka and her mother head for England. Life is lonely for Kasienka. At home her mothers heart is breaking and at school friends are scarce. But when someone special swims into her life Kasienka learns that there might be more than one way for her to stay afloat.

Why do Mexican jumping beans jump? How do sea cucumbers defend themselves? What causes the northern lights? This book is filled with facts about the most surprising and curious plants animals rocks and phenomena in nature. Many animals and plants seem bizarre but they are uniquely adapted to their way of life and once you uncover the reasons for their looks they make perfect sense. Ben Hoares friendly informative explanations are paired with stunning photographs and charming illustrations to make sure every page captivates the imagination while a glossary and index help to navigate the chapters.

The awesome gift the whole-family can enjoy! This 2024 childrens annual is loaded with all-new jaw-dropping eye-popping brain-bending facts and bright bold photography!

Welcome To Night Vale A Novel

A modern funny and inclusive guide to getting your period.

Isabel has only ever loved two boys Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher.

The most famous racehorse in England is being trained in Kirren and the Famous Five are eager to watch.

Were going on a bear hunt.

Hop into celebrations with the Bunny Adventures! Were going to a birthday party! Come and join the fun! Get ready to celebrate and join the fun as four bunnies set off on an exciting lift-the-flap birthday adventure. With party hats red balloons birthday cake and lots of presents to find hidden under the flaps its an action-packed treasure hunt! Can you find everything you need to get ready for the big party - and get the bunnies there on time?

This endearingly illustrated book gently introduces young children to the idea of moving house. Narrated by 4-year-old Ama it explains each part of the process in a reassuring way. As well as the practical aspects the book explores the emotional highs and lows of relocating and shows that this big change can be an exciting thing with a little help from old friends and new ones.

From rib-ticklingly funny to wryly witty each poem in this uplifting collection is guaranteed to put a smile on your face and is perfect for reading aloud to share even more side-splitting hilarity with family and friends. Whether its a poem about socks or spaniels eggs or elephants this bright and brilliant collection will bring you cheer and laughter every day.

Under glittering waves of a vast ocean blue a beautiful world is hidden from view. And there in the cool and the quiet of the deep a great gentle giant was stirring from sleep. Humphrey the whale is on a quest: to find the one perfect object that will make him feel complete. He roams far and wide gathering endless undersea treasure as he goes. Yet no matter how many goodies he accumulates Humphrey still doesnt feel content. Could it be friendship not possessions that will really make Humphreys heart sing?

Under glittering waves of a vast ocean blue a beautiful world is hidden from view. And there in the cool and the quiet of the deep a great gentle giant was stirring from sleep. Humphrey the whale is on a quest: to find the one perfect object that will make him feel complete. He roams far and wide gathering endless undersea treasure as he goes. Yet no matter how many goodies he accumulates Humphrey still doesnt feel content. Could it be friendship not possessions that will really make Humphreys heart sing?

In this witty reworking of popular nursery rhymes Georgie Porgie doesnt dare to make the girls cry Little Bo-Peeps sheep are all present and correct thank you and its the queen of course who fixes Humpty Dumpty. With the combination of Jeanne Williss brilliantly funny poems and charming witty illustrations from Isabelle Follath these nursery rhymes prove that girls can be the heroes of any story.

Which dinosaur has feet like an elephant? Which dinosaur honks like a car? Which dinosaur has teeth the size of bananas? Find out the answers to all of these questions and more in this fun lift-the-flap book. Read the clues and lift the flaps to discover what colourful dinosaur species is on each page.