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Discover a world of imagination through our Picture Books collection, where vibrant illustrations meet captivating stories. Featuring a range of classic tales and modern narratives, these books enchant readers of all ages. Perfect for young minds developing their reading skills or seasoned readers enjoying a nostalgic journey.

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How Many Are in the Crowd?
Ages 0-5

How Many Are in the Crowd?

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Engaging children in counting through vivid photography.

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Engaging children in counting through vivid photography.

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"How Many Are in the Crowd?" is a delightful book for children beginning to grasp the concept of numbers and counting. National Geographic's stunning visuals bring to life an interactive experience as kids play a counting game on each page. Picture this as a journey for little ones to develop their numeracy skills while being entertained by the beauty and diversity of people and places around the world.

Learning the Violin, Book One
Ages 5-8
Cassia Harvey | C. Harvey Publications

Learning the Violin, Book One

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A gentle start for young violinists

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A gentle start for young violinists

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Designed for absolute beginners ages 5–9, this method starts with open strings and simple finger numbers. Large, easy-to-read notes support students who struggle with note-reading. Suitable for private, single-string, or mixed-string classes, it progresses through short exercises and familiar songs.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics

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Engaging phonics practice with cute insect story.

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Engaging phonics practice with cute insect story.

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If your little one is embarking on the incredible journey of learning to read, "Bob Bug and the Insect Club" could be a delightful companion. Julia Donaldson's expert touch in crafting phonics stories makes the learning process both fun and effective. The engaging narrative, paired with charming illustrations, ensures that children are not only practicing their phonics but also enjoying a story that sparks their imagination. This book is designed to reinforce foundational reading skills in a lighthearted and accessible way.

What Time Is It?
Ages 0-4

What Time Is It?

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Engaging introduction to telling time for kids.

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Engaging introduction to telling time for kids.

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If you're seeking a fun way to introduce the concept of time to a youngster, "What Time is It?" could be a perfect fit. Its engaging illustrations and clear explanations are crafted with a child's understanding in mind, making the process of learning to tell time both enjoyable and memorable.

Trains
Ages 5-7
Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids

Trains

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Exciting journey into diverse, thrilling train wonders.

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Exciting journey into diverse, thrilling train wonders.

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If trains make you or your kids light up with excitement, this book will be a delightful exploration. It doesn't just stick with the chug-chugging steam engines; it broadens horizons with a look at the astonishing varieties of trains around the world. It's a ticket to inspire and educate young minds about the marvels of rail travel and the innovative future it holds.

Why Do I Get Sunburn? And Other Questions About Skin
Why Do I Get Sunburn? And Other Questions About Skin
Ages 8-11
Angela Royston | Heinemann Library

Why Do I Get Sunburn? And Other Questions About Skin

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Skin secrets unraveled—health, hygiene, and healing.

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Skin secrets unraveled—health, hygiene, and healing.

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If you've ever been curious about how your skin functions beyond just the occasional sunburn, this book is for you. It breaks down complex biological processes in a way that's both engaging and easy to understand. Imagine a guide that not only answers your basic skin-related questions but also dives into allergies and self-repair. It's like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who can demystify the science behind the body's largest organ.

Seasons - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Neil Morris | Chrysalis Books Group

Seasons

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Discover the wonders of science and nature.

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Discover the wonders of science and nature.

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This book is a perfect read for curious young minds eager to understand how the world works. Through vibrant illustrations and simple yet informative text, "Seasons" introduces children to the fascinating forces that shape our environment. From the mesmerizing dance of the seasons to the intricate processes behind rainfall and the growth of flowers, this book will captivate readers and leave them with a newfound appreciation for the wonders of nature.

First Skills Counting
Ages 0-5
Lesley Clark | Ladybird

First Skills Counting

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Gentle first counting fun for little learners

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Gentle first counting fun for little learners

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This is the kind of book that makes early numbers feel playful instead of intimidating. Little children can join in by saying numbers aloud, counting the beads, and exploring the pictures as they go. It works especially well for parents who want a simple, cheerful way to build confidence with first counting skills.

Heard It in the Playground
Ages 6-9

Heard It in the Playground

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Schoolyard poetry full of mischief and heart

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Schoolyard poetry full of mischief and heart

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This feels like peeking into a lively school day through every possible pair of eyes, from cheeky students to weary teachers. Allan Ahlberg captures playground politics, small embarrassments, and everyday triumphs with warmth and wit. It’s a lovely pick for young readers who enjoy funny, relatable poems that make ordinary school life feel memorable.

Tell the Time Sticker Book
Ages 5-7
Chas Picthall | Picthall & Gunzi - An Imprint Of Award Publications

Tell the Time Sticker Book

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Playful sticker game teaching essential time skills.

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Playful sticker game teaching essential time skills.

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If you're looking for a fun yet educational activity for young learners, the "Tell The Time Sticker Book" might be just what you need. It cleverly combines the joy of using colorful stickers with the necessary skill of telling time. The inclusion of a giant wallchart further elevates the learning experience, making it interactive and visually inviting for kids. This approach transforms learning into a game, paving the way for better understanding and retention of the concept of time.

Lily's Play House PM Photo Stories Red Levels 3, 4, 5
Ages 6-9
Jackie Tidey, Lindsay Edwards | Nelson Thornes Ltd.

Lily's Play House PM Photo Stories Red Levels 3, 4, 5

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Step-by-step reading progression for children.

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Step-by-step reading progression for children.

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If you're aiming to nurture a young reader's confidence, "Lily's Play House" could be just the ticket. It's part of the PM collection, renowned for its methodical approach that eases children into literacy. With its carefully leveled content, it promises a gratifying read that grows alongside your child's reading abilities.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!

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Engaging phonic stories foster early reading skills.

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Engaging phonic stories foster early reading skills.

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For the budding reader in your life, "Miss! Miss!" by Julia Donaldson is a delightful gateway into the world of words. Through its engaging phonics-based stories, young readers will find both joy and confidence. Donaldson's skill at crafting stories that are not only educational but also genuinely enjoyable makes this a great pick to spark a lifelong love for reading.

The Cookbook for Kids (Williams-Sonoma): Great Recipes for Kids Who Love to Cook
Ages 5-9
Lisa Atwood | Weldon Owen

The Cookbook for Kids (Williams-Sonoma): Great Recipes for Kids Who Love to Cook

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Playful first cookbook for curious young chefs

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Playful first cookbook for curious young chefs

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This is the kind of cookbook that makes kids feel genuinely capable in the kitchen, with fun, approachable recipes they’ll actually want to try. It has that bright, hands-on energy parents love because cooking becomes shared time instead of a chore. If you want a book that mixes tasty food, confidence-building, and a real sense of creativity, this one feels like an easy win.

Space Academy: How to Fly Spacecraft Step by Step
Ages 8-11
Deborah Kespert, David Baker | Thames & Hudson

Space Academy: How to Fly Spacecraft Step by Step

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Interactive astronaut training for aspiring young pilots.

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Interactive astronaut training for aspiring young pilots.

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If your child dreams of rockets and moonwalks, "Space Academy: How to Fly Spacecraft Step by Step" might just be the right fuel for their imagination. This book does more than tell; it's an interactive experience that puts young readers in the command seat of various spacecraft. Each page bursts with engaging information and the thrill of space exploration, making it a perfect launchpad for future astronauts.

Hello Ruby: Adventures in Coding
Ages 5-8
Linda Liukas | Feiwel & Friends

Hello Ruby: Adventures in Coding

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Coding Adventures, No Computer Required

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Coding Adventures, No Computer Required

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Join imaginative Ruby as she solves puzzles and meets new friends. Storytelling introduces patterns, step-by-step planning, and problem-solving. Playful activities reinforce computational thinking, exploration, and creativity.

Tadpoles and Frogs - Read It Yourself with Ladybird, Level 2
Ages 6-8
Sharon Harmer, Lorraine Horsley | Ladybird Books

Tadpoles and Frogs - Read It Yourself with Ladybird, Level 2

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First steps in learning amphibian life cycles.

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First steps in learning amphibian life cycles.

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If the wonders of nature fascinate you, especially when it comes to the transformation from tadpoles to frogs, this book is your start line. Simple language paired with helpful illustrations make the learning process engaging. It's perfect for novice readers who are just dipping their toes into the amazing world of biology.

God's Providence
Ages 0-7
Sally Michael | P&r Publishing

God's Providence

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Nurtures faith through simple, interactive stories.

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Nurtures faith through simple, interactive stories.

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"God's Providence" offers a gentle and accessible way to introduce your little ones to theological concepts that can sometimes seem overwhelming. It's designed to engage kids directly while also providing you, as a parent or caregiver, with the guidance to turn reading time into a meaningful conversation about faith. By the end of each chapter, both you and your child can feel more connected to God's presence in your daily life.

How to Draw Cool Cars
Georgene Griffin | Kids Books

How to Draw Cool Cars

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Start Your Engines—and Your Sketches

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Start Your Engines—and Your Sketches

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Learn to draw cool cars and vehicles with ease. Simple step-by-step directions guide your progress. Helpful tips build skills through patience and practice.

Jolly Phonics Workbook 5 in Precursive Letters (British English Edition)
Ages 0-5
Sue Lloyd, Sara Wernham | Jolly Learning

Jolly Phonics Workbook 5 in Precursive Letters (British English Edition)

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Engaging children’s workbook for phonics mastery.

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Engaging children’s workbook for phonics mastery.

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If you're keen on guiding your child in the fun world of reading and writing, "Jolly Phonics Workbook 5" is ideal. It's designed to transform learning into an enjoyable experience, introducing cursive writing in a manner that feels more like play than study. The included progress checklist is a great way to watch your little one grow in their literacy journey.

A Book About Being Rude
Ages 0-5
Joy Berry | Scholastic, Inc.

A Book About Being Rude

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Improving etiquette for better social interactions.

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Improving etiquette for better social interactions.

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This book could be a good read for someone who struggles with social interactions and wants to improve their etiquette. The book explains why being rude is not acceptable and gives practical tips on how to be polite. It is great for children and young adults who want to learn how to be more socially appropriate, and for parents who want to teach their children good manners. Readers will appreciate the book's straightforward approach and engaging tone, making it an effective guide for those looking to improve their social skills.

The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle: A Story About Recycling
Ages 0-8
Alison Inches, Pete Whitehead | Little Simon

The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle: A Story About Recycling

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Plastic bottle's whimsical, educational recycling journey.

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Plastic bottle's whimsical, educational recycling journey.

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If you're curious about recycling and love unique storytelling, "The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle" offers just that—a playful yet informative look through the "eyes" of a plastic bottle. As you follow its transformation into something entirely new, you'll gain a fresh perspective on the importance of recycling and the life cycle of everyday items. This book is perfect for anyone looking to engage with environmental themes in a fun, accessible way.

Water: Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 4
Ages 9-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Water: Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 4

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Early science for curious independent young readers

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Early science for curious independent young readers

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This is a lovely pick for a child who is ready to move beyond simple stories and start exploring real-world ideas on their own. It makes big topics like the water cycle and pollution feel clear and approachable, with the kind of structure that helps new confident readers feel capable. Parents would probably love how it teaches both reading fluency and environmental awareness at the same time.

Why Do I Get Toothache? And Other Questions About Nerves
Why Do I Get Toothache? And Other Questions About Nerves
Ages 8-11
Angela Royston | Heinemann Library

Why Do I Get Toothache? And Other Questions About Nerves

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Insightful exploration of body systems and malfunctions.

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Insightful exploration of body systems and malfunctions.

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of the human body, this book will satisfy your curiosity. It breaks down complex biological processes into understandable chunks, answering those nagging questions we all have about our physical selves – like why toothaches happen. It's an accessible read that offers a clear understanding of body systems, common issues, and their remedies.

First Thesaurus
Ages 6-9
John Grisewood | Chancellor Press

First Thesaurus

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Expands vocabulary for young, budding readers.

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Expands vocabulary for young, budding readers.

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If your child is starting to devour books and you'd like to nourish their growing vocabulary, "First Thesaurus" by John Grisewood can be a delightful tool. It's tailored to help young readers explore new words in a fun and accessible way, fostering a lifelong love for language and reading.

A Book About Being Wasteful
Ages 0-5
Joy Berry | Scholastic Library Publishing

A Book About Being Wasteful

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For children learning about the importance of waste reduction.

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For children learning about the importance of waste reduction.

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Dive into the colorful pages of "A Book About Being Wasteful" and discover an engaging story that effortlessly teaches children the significance of minimizing waste in their daily lives. With its simple language and vibrant illustrations, this book will capture young minds and inspire them to make a positive impact on the environment. It's a must-read for parents looking to raise eco-conscious kids who understand the importance of conservation.

Reader's Digest Book of Amazing Facts: A Children's Guide to the World
Ages 8-11
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Reader's Digest Book of Amazing Facts: A Children's Guide to the World

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Encyclopedia of intriguing questions for young minds.

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Encyclopedia of intriguing questions for young minds.

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If you're the curious type with a thirst for knowledge on a wide array of topics, this book could be your treasure trove. It artfully simplifies complex questions about our planet and society, making for a delightful educational adventure. Its appeal lies in the accessible way it presents information, turning learning into a fun journey for children and adults alike.

Do You Know About Space? - Why? Series
Ages 6-9
Sarah Cruddas | Dk

Do You Know About Space? - Why? Series

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Explore the mysteries of space explained simply.

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Explore the mysteries of space explained simply.

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If the cosmos intrigue you, 'Do You Know About Space?' offers a great starting point. The 'Why?' Series simplifies complex ideas, making them accessible. Dive into this book and satiate your curiosity with fascinating tidbits about planets, stars, and beyond. Ideal for budding astronomers or anyone who marvels at the night sky.

Amazing Science Experiments With Everyday Materials - Thryft
Ages 7-12
Frances W. Zweifel, E. Richard Churchill | Sterling

Amazing Science Experiments With Everyday Materials

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Appeal of the book: Fun experiments with everyday materials, suitable for all ages.

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Appeal of the book: Fun experiments with everyday materials, suitable for all ages.

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore the wonders of science through hands-on experiments. The step-by-step instructions and charming illustrations make it easy to understand and follow along. Whether you're a curious child or an adult with a thirst for knowledge, this book promises to captivate and educate. Get ready to unlock the magic of everyday materials and embark on a journey of scientific discovery!

Hippos Can't Swim: And Other Fun Facts
Ages 6-7
Hannah Eliot, Laura Lyn Disiena, Pete Oswald | Little Simon

Hippos Can't Swim: And Other Fun Facts

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Animal facts made hilariously unforgettable for kids

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Animal facts made hilariously unforgettable for kids

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This is a lovely pick for curious young readers who like learning through laughter. The wild animal facts feel surprising and bite-sized, and the bright, funny illustrations keep everything playful instead of textbook-like. It’s the kind of book kids return to just to share their favorite weird fact with everyone around them.

PANJANG 當上總理的高個子男孩(平裝)(簡體書)
Ages 0-7
白勝暉 | 八方文化企業

PANJANG 當上總理的高個子男孩(平裝)(簡體書)

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高个子男孩,一步步走向更高处

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高个子男孩,一步步走向更高处

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《PANJANG 當上總理的高個子男孩(平裝)(簡體書)》讲述吴作栋的童年故事。 他曾因身高与众不同而困扰,后来逐渐克服自我认知的不足。 白勝暉以他的成长经历,鼓励儿童接纳自己,并通过努力不断前进。

Super Submarines - Amazing Machines
Ages 5-8
Tony Mitton,Ant Parker,Tony Mitton,Ant Parker, | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Super Submarines - Amazing Machines

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Explore underwater mystery with animal friends.

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Explore underwater mystery with animal friends.

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If you have a little one fascinated by the depths of the ocean and the vessels that explore it, "Super Submarines" will be a delightful addition to their reading list. It wraps educational content in rhyming verses that make learning about submarines an adventure. The illustrations are engaging, and the glossary at the end ensures that their curiosity is both piqued and satisfied.

Whale Vs. Giant Squid - Who Would Win?
Ages 7-10
Jerry Pallotta, Rob Bolster | Scholastic

Whale Vs. Giant Squid - Who Would Win?

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Title appeal: Epic battle of sea creatures.

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Title appeal: Epic battle of sea creatures.

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This book is perfect for kids who are fascinated by the ocean and its inhabitants. With detailed information on the whale and giant squid's anatomy, behavior, and more, this book is packed with amazing facts that will keep young readers engaged. The comparison and contrast of these fearsome sea creatures leading to an epic battle is a unique feature and provides an exciting read. The abundance of photos, charts, and illustrations make it an easy read and a valuable addition to any child's library.

Peter and the Wolf
Ages 6-7
Sergei Prokofiev | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd 10/1/

Peter and the Wolf

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A musical adventure for young pianists and storytellers

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A musical adventure for young pianists and storytellers

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This charming songbook makes Prokofiev’s classic wonderfully approachable. Children can meet each character through story, verse, and melody. It’s especially rewarding for read-alouds and budding piano players.

You Can't Use Your Brain If You're a Jellyfish
Ages 5-9
Fred Ehrlich | Blue Apple Books

You Can't Use Your Brain If You're a Jellyfish

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Explore brainpower across the animal kingdom.

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Explore brainpower across the animal kingdom.

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If you're intrigued by the wonders of nature and how humans fit into the grand tapestry of life on Earth, "You Can't Use Your Brain If You're a Jellyfish" will be a delightful journey. Dr. Fred Ehrlich presents an accessible and enjoyable exploration of the animal kingdom's diverse cognitive abilities, making it a great pick for fostering a young reader's curiosity about science and the natural world.

How the Weather Works
Ages 8+
Michael Allaby | Dorling Kindersley

How the Weather Works

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Makes sense of weather for curious young minds.

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Makes sense of weather for curious young minds.

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When the sky puzzles you with its ever-changing moods, this book comes as a gentle guide. It's perfect for the young meteorologist in your house. By teaching them how to observe and record local weather, Michael Allaby contributes not just to their education but also to a lifelong appreciation for the natural world.

早上好!晚上好!(簡體套裝)
Ages 13+
Véronique Mazière | 香港三聯書店

早上好!晚上好!(簡體套裝)

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在故事与活动中快乐学汉语

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在故事与活动中快乐学汉语

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早上好!晚上好!(簡體套裝)结合故事绘本、活动手册与电子资源。 内容面向青少年汉语学习者,也方便教师教学和家长伴读。 语言结构和大部分生词参考HSK二级及YCT三级大纲。 扫码还可获取故事录音、英文翻译与词卡等学习材料。

Beware the Sunda Slow Loris
Chen Junhua, Chan Shu Yin | Epigram Books

Beware the Sunda Slow Loris

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Enchanting fables with life lessons and fun facts.

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Enchanting fables with life lessons and fun facts.

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Encouraging a love of nature and morality through delightfully crafted stories, this book offers more than entertainment; it's a gentle primer on life's important lessons wrapped in the charm of local fauna. The beautiful illustrations add to the magic, giving children and adults alike a warm and engaging reading experience. With every turn of the page, you'll find wisdom and wonder in equal measure.

366 and More Questions and Answers
Ages 8-11
Maureen Spurgeon, Valentina Beggio, Daniel Conci | Brown Watson

366 and More Questions and Answers

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Daily dose of intriguing questions & answers.

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Daily dose of intriguing questions & answers.

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"366 And More Questions And Answers" is perfect for the curious reader who enjoys learning something new every day. This book is a daily dose of intriguing questions and answers that will keep the reader engaged from cover to cover. With its unique format of presenting one question for each day of the year, this book is a great way to expand your knowledge and challenge your mind. The author, Valentina Beggio, has done an excellent job of compiling a diverse range of topics from history, science, and popular culture, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in a little bit of everything.

Oxford School Dictionary and Thesaurus 2012
Ages 11+
Oxford University Press | Oxford

Oxford School Dictionary and Thesaurus 2012

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Ideal word-power boost for growing students

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Ideal word-power boost for growing students

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This is a really handy pick for students who are starting to write more confidently and want everything in one place. Having the dictionary and thesaurus on the same page makes it feel much less intimidating, and a lot more useful when homework gets serious. It is the kind of school reference book that quietly becomes essential once you start caring about finding the right word, not just any word.

Why Do My Eyes Itch? And Other Questions About Allergies
Ages 8-11
Angela Royston | Heinemann Library

Why Do My Eyes Itch? And Other Questions About Allergies

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Exploring the mysteries behind allergic reactions.

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Exploring the mysteries behind allergic reactions.

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If seasonal sniffles or mysterious rashes often puzzle you, "Why Do My Eyes Itch?" offers a treasure trove of answers. Angela Royston breaks down complex immunological responses into bite-sized, understandable pieces, making this a go-to resource for anyone curious about how allergies work and how our bodies are impacted by them. This book could be the key to solving the riddles your own body poses.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 6
Ages 11-12
Linda Ward Beech | Scholastic Teaching Resources

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 6

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Boost vocabulary with engaging, targeted lessons.

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Boost vocabulary with engaging, targeted lessons.

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For a rising sixth-grader or any young learner eager to expand their vocabulary in a structured yet fun way, "240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 6" is a stellar pick. The book offers a clear and practical approach to learning new words through activities that are likely to resonate with kids and reinforce their retention. Whether it's to prep for upcoming classes or to instill a love for language, this book will make both learning and teaching a pleasure.

Nelson Mandela (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)
Nelson Mandela (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)
Ages 8-9
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Nelson Mandela (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)

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Inspirational journey, racial justice, global icon.

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Inspirational journey, racial justice, global icon.

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If you're looking for a story that's both educational and deeply moving, this biography will not disappoint. The life of Nelson Mandela is a powerful lesson in resilience and hope. It’s a great read for anyone interested in human rights or seeking inspiration from one of history’s most influential leaders.

漫畫鶡冠子(簡體書)
Ages 11+
蔡志忠 | 中信出版社

漫畫鶡冠子(簡體書)

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漫画打开先秦道家之门

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漫画打开先秦道家之门

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蔡志忠以漫画笔法解读战国晚期道家著作《鶡冠子》。 书中加入古籍原文辅助阅读,兼顾趣味性与经典原貌。 适合想轻松接触先秦思想与古籍文学的读者。

Frogs! - National Geographic Readers
Ages 7-9
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Frogs! - National Geographic Readers

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Explore the swampy world of amphibian friends.

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Explore the swampy world of amphibian friends.

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If you're intrigued by the sounds and sights of swamp life, "Frogs!" could leap onto your favorites shelf. Elizabeth Carney's vivid writing and the stunning National Geographic photographs create an immersive experience for kids (and adults!) who have a budding interest in amphibians. The book boasts a combination of fun facts and eye-catching visuals that could make you feel like you're on a frog-watching adventure from the comfort of your home.

好寶寶安全教育童話:我很勇敢(簡體書)
幼獅文化 編著 | 浙江少年兒童出版社

好寶寶安全教育童話:我很勇敢(簡體書)

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让勇敢从学会自护开始

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让勇敢从学会自护开始

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《好寶寶安全教育童話:我很勇敢(簡體書)》由幼獅文化 編著。 以绘本形式呈现生活中常见的安全问题, 帮助孩子在童话故事中学习安全知识、远离危险。

Volcanoes - 100 Facts
Ages 7-10
Richard Kelly, Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Pub

Volcanoes - 100 Facts

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Explosive geological wonders explained in 100 facts.

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Explosive geological wonders explained in 100 facts.

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If you're drawn to the untamed power of nature, 'Volcanoes - 100 Facts' can ignite your curiosity. Diving into this book offers a concise and fascinating tour of volcanic phenomena. Not just an educational read—it's a visual and intellectual journey to understand one of Earth's most awe-inspiring natural events. Plus, it'll give you a sneak peek into the life of those who chase these eruptions, the volcanologists.

The 100th Day of School
Ages 5-8
Angela Shelf Medearis, Joan Holub | Cartwheel Books

The 100th Day of School

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Celebrating school milestones with young learners.

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Celebrating school milestones with young learners.

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This charming book is perfect if you're interested in sharing the excitement and educational significance of school milestones with children. It captures the spirit of celebration and learning that's synonymous with the 100th day of school, making it a relatable and enjoyable read for both kids and educators.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Clare and the Fair
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Clare and the Fair

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Children's phonics journey with a fair's excitement.

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Children's phonics journey with a fair's excitement.

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If you have a little one starting to read, "Clare and the Fair" weaves phonics learning with a delightful storyline. Julia Donaldson, known for her engaging children's books, makes reading practice an adventure. It's perfect for children to gain confidence in reading while being swept away in the fun of a fair.

Why Do Crabs Walk Sideways?
Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Why Do Crabs Walk Sideways?

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Curious animal facts for young question-askers

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Curious animal facts for young question-askers

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This feels like the kind of book a child keeps dipping back into because every page answers a wonderfully odd question. The mix of sea creatures, surprising facts, and simple explanations makes learning feel playful rather than school-like. It’s especially good for young readers who love animals and enjoy little quizzes and activities that make them feel part of the adventure.

More Idioms in Action Through Pictures 3 (English)
Stephen Curtis | Teksons Bookshop

More Idioms in Action Through Pictures 3 (English)

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Visual guide to mastering English idioms.

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Visual guide to mastering English idioms.

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If you're wrestling with the quirkiness of English idioms, then this book is like a secret decoder ring. It translates those tricky phrases into pictures, making them stick to your mind like glue. For visual learners or ESL students, it's a fun and highly effective way to become more fluent in everyday English expressions.

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