Ages 10-12

Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back! More than seven hundred years ago, Marco Polo traveled from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled kingdom of the great Kublai Khan, seeing new sights and ri

“A biography of the Beatles, the world’s most famous rock band”–Provided by publisher.

Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spent thirteen years in the White House. How he led the country through tr

An essential revision resource for pupils working towards English Common Entrance at 13+. A full colour resource which holds the most up-to-date material and exam techniques. Throughout the book you will find revision tips and practical guidance on how to achieve top grades, as well as self- assessment questions to help pupils identify areas that need further study.
– Endorsed by Independent School Examination Board (ISEB)
– Consolidates all the key information required for Common Entrance at 13+
– Provides practical guidance on improving written answers and exam technique
– Includes advice on creative writing and how to write for practical purposes

I wish I’d had these books as a kid. Hilarious! — Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog Man

They may be scary, they may look bad, but they’re…our only hope? Wait, is that right? YES! The Bad Guys are teaming up with some new friends to save the day, maybe even the world!

Join the adventure in the five next installments in the bestselling series, now in one even badder box set! Featuring: The Bad Guys in Alien vs The Bad Guys, The Bad Guys in Do-You-Think-He-Saurus?!, The Bad Guys in Superbad, The Bad Guys in the Big Bad Wolf, The Bad Guys in the Baddest Day Ever.

Getting into trouble is what the Bad Guys do best! Join them for five hilarious missions-gone-wrong in this collectible five-book boxed set!

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of languages through continents, countries and cultures? Where did the word “banana” originate? What is the world’s most secret language? Which word is universally understood? Find out answers to all these questions and more as you travel across the globe to explore the complexity, beauty and variety of languages. Discover the well-known and the rare languages spoken in every country on a map of each continent. Pore over vibrant and exquisite language family trees that show how different languages have grown, developed and connected over time. Then explore the languages in more detail – how many people speak them, how to pronounce a fun phrase, and why they are so important to a nation’s identity and culture. The beautiful illustrations by Jenny Zemanek bring every page to life, while the engaging text written by Rachel Lancashire makes every fascinating fact clear and accessible.

A gripping story set over 24 hours where readers will come face-to-face with the most amazing snakes in the world, written by expert and TikTok star Christian Cave.

An illustrated guide to lunar survival for kids from rocket scientist Joalda Morancy in preparation for the upcoming NASA Artemis moon missions!

The 39-Storey Treehouse in colour is the third book in the bestselling Treehouse series by Andy Griffith’s and Terry Denton. This laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic comic book style illustrations – a

There are lots of laughs at every level in Treehouse Tales: too SILLY to be told . . . UNTIL NOW! From the bestselling Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton.

Climb the storeys with 13 fully illustrated standalone adventures starring Andy, Terry, and their friends.

Featuring stories such as:

The Magic Wand
The Day We Put Chairs Up Our Noses
The Day Terry Flushed Me Down the Toilet
The Day the Sharks Bit My Head Off … and many, many more!

The 117-Storey Treehouse is the ninth book of Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton’s wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic comic book-style illustrations.

Treehouse is getting festive! With lots of laughs at every level in The 156-Storey Treehouse, from the worldwide bestselling Treehouse series by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton.

Andy and Terry are celebrating Christmas in our 156-storey Treehouse.

They’ve added 13 new levels, including a wishing well, a world-record breaking level, a super-stinky stuff level and a TV quiz show level (hosted by no other than Quizzy the quizzical quizbot).
But it’s the night before Christmas, and they’ve got carols to sing, lists to write, a new book to finish, and the real Santa to uncover . . .

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE!

I wish I’d had these books as a kid. Hilarious! — Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog Man

They may look like Bad Guys, but these wannabe heroes are doing good deeds… whether you like it or not in this New York Times bestselling illustrated series.

WEIRD?! Nothing weird EVER happens in The Bad Guys. Like, you would NEVER see a chain-saw monster confronting a velociraptor who has eaten an elderly piranha, or the disturbing antics of a deranged dentist running amok with an oversized drill. NOPE. None of that nonsense here. So relax and be entirely unsurprised by the Bad Guys’ next adventure!