The fourth book in the Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place—the acclaimed and hilarious Victorian mystery series by Maryrose Wood, perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket and Trenton Lee Stewart—has a brand-new look.
Turning sixteen is a bittersweet occasion for Miss Penelope Lumley.
Illustrated with artwork and photographs, the books that comprise the 'Gone Forever' series are written for children in the five years and above age group. Each title considers an extinct species with particular emphasis placed on dinosaurs.
From growing food to eating it, this title offers the information you need to know about the main food groups. With delicious recipes, various activities and facts about how your meal gets to your table, it provides you with photographs, artwork and a growing-location map, as well as easy, healthy recipes.
This title includes over 400 science words in alphabetical order. The features include: straightforward definitions supported by examples, colourful artwork, and diagrams; illustrated section at the back on themes, such as symbols, tables and equipment; and provides support for parents for the science words children are required to use at school. Graham Peacock was a teacher, and is the author of the ""Oxford First Science Dictionary"" and an Inset Co-ordinator for Primary Science.
Anna hasn't a friend in the world - until she meets Marnie among the sand dunes. But Marnie isn't all she seems...An atmospheric ghost story about friendship, families and loneliness. Sent away from her foster home one long, hot summer to a sleepy Norfolk village by the sea, Anna dreams her days away among the sandhills and marshes. She never expected to meet a friend like Marnie, someone who doesn't judge Anna for being ordinary and not-even-trying. But no sooner has Anna learned the loveliness of friendship than Marnie vanishes...
Takes the reader on an amazing tour past the planets in our solar system to neighbouring galaxies, by way of newborn stars, exploding stars and a black hole. Artwork and images from the Hubble Space Telescope will allow children to see the surface of the stars and planets in detail.
Face Painting features the same clear instructions and interesting design ideas as the original edition, but with more detailed directions for simple sponge and brush techniques, and a better quality brush. Plus tear-out cheat sheets to make painting birthday parties easier than ever.
One of a series that looks at prehistoric creatures, explaining what they looked like, how they lived and where they lived. Each book presents the evidence on which the information is based, and a map showing where fossils are found, as well as an introductory spread on extinct creatures.
Tales of mysterious and alluring mermaids have been told for thousands of years. Are they all just myths and legends, or could some of these stories be true? Using the scientific method to evaluate the evidence, this book attempts to find out!