The third and final book in the epic HOUSE OF SECRETS series. Get ready for another roller coaster ride of an adventure!
The Walker kids – Cordelia, Brendan and Nell – may have saved the world, but they can’t save their home and must leave Kristoff House. Things can’t get any worse, but then…
Turns out the Wind Witch is still alive and planning an invasion. To defeat her the Walkers must return to the book world, split up and embark on a dangerous quest – facing aliens, dinosaurs and monstrous creatures from the deep.
The Walkers always have each other’s backs, but must go it alone in their most important mission yet. And this time, if they fail, there’s no coming back…
An exciting new middle-grade historical adventure from the bestselling
author of Darwin's Dragons.
1666. When 11-year-old bookish Gil finds a strange ‘heaven
stone’ by the Thames, he never thought it would hatch. Or
that so soon after the Great Plague, a small fire in London would
become a deadly inferno.
Soon Gil, his phoenix, and his spiky friend Jennet must cross
the burning city, avoid a terrifying mob, and find a place where
they can all be safe.
The fourth middle-grade historical adventure by hugely
successful and critically acclaimed Lindsay Galvin.
A unique spin on the infamous tragedy with Galvin’s
original mix of mythology, history and science.
The Great Fire of London is a favourite National Curriculum
teaching topic.
A touching animal friendship at the heart of the story.
PRAISE FOR LINDSAY GALVIN:
‘Galvin is a thrilling storyteller’ TELEGRAPH
‘Breathtakingly daring and imaginative’ BOOKTRUST
With beautiful illustrations covering mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, spiders and other invertebrates. there is something to engage and delight your child on every page.
Disaster! Lady Vivian Winthrop is back from a round-the-world expedition, but her precious jewels are missing. It's up to Lonely Planet Kids explorer Amelia to track them down - but she'll need your help. Tackle a world of fiendish mazes as you join Spain's Tomatina festival, waltz through Versailles, rush to Mt Rushmore, and lots more!
STEM Activity: Terrific Technology will inspire your Key Stage 1 and 2 children with a range of fun and educational activities and puzzles related to mechanisms, robotics, computers, gadgets, space exploration and more!
Bite-size facts explain the technological theories and discoveries behind them, making it easy to home school and keep your children busy while you work from home.
Match the ancient tool to its modern partner, complete the plastic polymer patterns, metals quiz, water the crops in the irrigation maze, help the plane land at the airport! These are just some of the write-in activities featured in STEM Activity: Terrific Technology.
Also available: STEM Activity: Amazing Maths, STEM Activity: Extreme Engineering and STEM Activity: Sensational Science.
Some animals build astounding homes to provide shelter and safety for themselves and their young. From ants glueing leaves together to create a nest, to groundhogs engineering enormous underground towns, the creatures featured in this book create homes that are both unique and out-of-this-world.
Find out more about these masters of engineering and learn how evolution has shaped the way each animal constructs their home and uses it.
Vivid, arresting photography paired with captivating animal encounters make this book a thrilling introduction to some of the basics of evolutionary theory.
