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Little Classics: The Night Before Christmas
$6.90The Little Classics collection allows your child to discover the wonderful characters of beloved classic fairy tales. They will experience the magic of unforgettable adventures in these exciting stories. These imaginative books will encourage a lifetime love of reading.
ISBN: 9782764336925
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BBC: Frozen Planet II
$33.90Dive under the ice ceiling and learn to swim with the seal pups, take to the skies with frozen flamingos, and settle in for a snooze with a windy walrus.
Watch orcas sneak up on bowhead whales while they’re relaxing in the spa, meet a Greenland shark that is easily 250 years old, and witness the polar bears who are finding their food closer and closer to humans.
Hold your breath in the frozen forest where wolves play hide-and-seek with bison, and meet the lemmings that outwit an arctic fox by building their home right under her feet, buried deep beneath the snow.
ISBN: 9781405946629
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BBC: The Green Planet
$32.90This is our Green Planet: a hidden world where plants care for other plants and can smell, taste, touch, hear and even . . . ‘talk’.
Earth is dominated by plants, which outweigh all other life – from tiny duckweed floating in our ponds to giant sequoia trees towering above us. It’s easy to take plants for granted, but we depend on these light-eaters, oxygen-generators, and rain-makers for every breath of air and mouthful of food we take.
ISBN: 9781405946667
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On the Horizon by Lois Lowry
$16.90On the Horizon tells the story of people whose lives were lost or forever altered by the twin tragedies of Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. Based on the lives of soldiers at Pearl Harbor and civilians in Hiroshima, On the Horizon contemplates humanity and war through verse that sings with pain, truth, and the importance of bridging cultural divides. This masterful work emphasizes empathy and understanding in search of commonality and friendship, vital lessons for students as well as citizens of today’s world. Kenard Pak’s stunning illustrations depict real-life people, places, and events, making for an incredibly vivid return to our collective past.
ISBN: 9780358668077
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Tea Time for Dinosaurs
$21.90Tyra has a tutu. Tops plays the trumpet. They’re not like other dinosaurs. Most dinosaurs like to rage and roar. But Tyra and Tops think raging and roaring is, well, boring! They’d rather have a tea party instead, and the other dinosaurs are invited! It doesn’t go so well at first, but by the time the broken teacups are cleaned up, everyone realizes that there’s no right or wrong way to be a dinosaur.
ISBN: 9781728245584
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Hello, World! Kids’ Guides: Exploring Sharks
$21.90Kids who love sharks will enjoy this lively, fact-filled, illustrated tour of the world’s oceans, with engaging information on every page: Fascinating details about favourite sharks, from whale sharks to mini sharks, plus information about prehistoric sharks, shark relationships with other animals, and careers helping sharks that kids can aspire to. Statistics about each shark, with information about size, location, swimming speed, lifespan, and more. A question on each page that asks the reader to think about sharks in relation to themselves, such as “If you were a shark, what kind of tail would you want?” and “What ways can you think of to help protect sharks?”
ISBN: 9780593564813
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The School for Good and Evil
$16.90THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL is the #1 movie now streaming on Netflix—starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Sofia Wylie, Sophie Anne Caruso, Jamie Flatters, Earl Cave, Kit Young, and many others!
The New York Times bestselling The School for Good and Evil series is an epic journey into a dazzling new world, where the only way out of a fairy tale is to live through one. Start here to follow Sophie, Agatha, and everyone at the school from the beginning!
Two best friends have been chosen to be students at the fabled School for Good and Evil, where ordinary boys and girls are trained to be fairy-tale heroes and villains. One will train for Good, one will become Evil’s new hope. Each thinks they know where they belong, but when they are swept into the Endless Woods, they’re switched into the opposite schools. Together they’ll discover who they really are and what they are capable of, because the only way out of a fairy tale . . . is to live through it.
ISBN: 9780063222588
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Endangered Animals and How You Can Help
$14.90The world’s biodiversity is declining…but there are positive stories to be told! From rainforests to deserts and polar regions to open oceans, read about living things that are extinct, those that are endangered and a handful that are even thriving. Then discover what you can do to help. Hope is not lost!
ISBN: 9781912909391
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Never Let a Diplodocus Draw
$15.90A laugh-out-loud ‘what if . . .?’ adventure… What would happen if you showed a diplodocus how to draw? One day she’d be messing around with crayons and paint – and the next she’d be a global art sensation!
Full of fun – get drawing with Dippy!
ISBN: 9780241562512
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The Grudge Keeper
$13.90How do you resolve a grudge? Take it to the Grudge Keeper! But be careful not to accumulate too many.
No one in the town of Bonnyripple ever kept a grudge. No one, that is, except Cornelius, the Grudge Keeper. Ruffled feathers, petty snits, minor tiffs and major huffs, insults, umbrage, squabbles, dust-ups, and imbroglios—the Grudge Keeper received them all, large and small, tucking each one carefully away in his ramshackle cottage.
ISBN: 9781682634776
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In My Room: A Book of Creativity and Imagination
$29.90In her room, a little girl can be anything she wants to be and go anywhere she wishes to go, all with the power of her imagination (and paper, markers, and crayons, of course!). She can go on safari or sail the seven seas. She can be a doctor or a teacher. The sky’s the limit!
ISBN: 9781419726446
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My Tree and Me: A Book of Seasons
$29.90One little girl has a very special friend, the tall ancient tree in her backyard. Through the seasons, she grows along with the tree, playing in its branches and basking in its shade. She can swing and have a picnic, draw the tree and play hide and go seek. Through her time with her tree, the girl learns to appreciate the natural world as something to be savored and protected and acknowledges her place within it.
ISBN: 9781419735035
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Hello In There! A Big Sister’s Book of Waiting
$29.90A sister-to-be is so eager to step into her role that she’s starting early She sticks close to her mama so she can sing songs to her sibling-to-be (loudly, of course) and explain all the great things waiting in the outside world (cupcakes strawberries swimming ).
With quaint line drawings, lovely patterns, and a variety of playful flaps showing the new baby blissfully tucked away in its mama’s belly, this interactive picture book is a joyful and celebratory ode to a growing family and the perfect gift for any big-sibling-to-be.
Be warned, your child may want you to read this to her at bedtime every night before the baby arrives. When they learns to open the flaps to find the baby, you might hear, “Read it again Read it again ”
ISBN: 9781419703713
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One Hundred Steps: The Story of Captain Sir Tom Moore
$16.90The story of the man who captured the heart of a nation in its darkest days, Captain Sir Tom Moore. This fully illustrated book is about adventure, about family, about never giving up, and about what we can achieve when we work together.
This is an inspirational picture book, published in support of the creation of the Captain Tom Foundation, which tells the incredible story of the man who walked 100 laps of his garden and captured the heart of a nation. Fully illustrated for younger readers, and following the key moments from Captain Tom’s incredible life, the book shows what is possible when we come together and never, ever give up.
“A wonderful book, fit for a hero of the people” – Michael Morpurgo
ISBN: 9780241486788
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A Songbird Dreams of Singing Animal Poems to Share at Bedtime
$17.90Do you know how animals sleep?
Otters fall asleep while holding hands; zebra finches practise their songs while dreaming; dolphins keep one half of their brain awake . . .
Beautiful poems about sleeping animals are interspersed with fascinating facts and beautiful illustrations – making this the perfect bedtime book!
ISBN: 9780241421123
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Cappy and the Whale By Kateryna Babkina
$28.90One morning I glanced out the window and saw a whale floating in the sky. The whale was blue and grey, large and clumsy, yet he was just rolling along and gliding on the warm sunny breeze with surprising grace.
When eight-year-old Cappy discovers a whale swimming outside of his bedroom window, it’s fair to say he’s quite surprised. Given how long he’s spent in hospital, Cappy has had plenty of time to read a LOT of books on animals, and he’s never heard of a whale that can fly.
ISBN: 9780241615423