The Ladybird Big Book of Slimy Things

The Ladybird Big Book of Slimy Things
Author: Imogen Russell Williams
Publsiher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 61
Release: 2020-09-17
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780241472651

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The fox family are back to explore the Museum of Slimy Things! Following a successful adventure through the Museum of Dead Things, the foxes have returned to explore the world of slime. Curated by the slipperiest experts, this special museum introduces slime found all over the natural world, from the creatures in the depths of the ocean to the slime hiding inside the human body. Learn about the science of slime, meet the gelatinous hagfish and romp through the museum's swamp in this fully illustrated, non-fiction adventure.

The Ladybird Big Book of Dead Things

The Ladybird Big Book of Dead Things
Author: Ned Hartley
Publsiher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 61
Release: 2019-10-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780241376102

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Welcome to the Museum of Dead Things. Your expert guides are here to introduce you to the exhibits, from fierce dinosaurs to exploding dead stars. The Big Book of Dead Things is a funny, stylishly-illustrated non-fiction guide to all things dead and gone. The stylish illustrations and engaging animal characters bring a broad range of topics alive, from dinosaurs and prehistoric animals to astronomy and ancient history. Meet Ancient Egyptian mummies and learn their secrets; romp through prehistoric worlds with dinosaurs, and learn all about the death of stars.

The Big Book of the UK

The Big Book of the UK
Author: Imogen Russell Williams
Publsiher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 77
Release: 2019-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780241420447

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Welcome... Fáilte... Croeso... Fair faa ye... to the United Kingdom! The Big Book of the UK introduces readers to customs and culture of the United Kingdom. Learn about the sport of "dwile flonking" and find out where black diamonds come from. Meet the supernatural animal that haunts the Scottish Highlands and discover the British sweets that helped Hillary and Tenzing scale Everest. Filled with facts about wildlife, food, sports, geography, language and some very silly place names, this book will help you uncover national secrets and unearth local legends from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

The Variety of Life

The Variety of Life
Author: Nicola Davies
Publsiher: Union Square Kids
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 1454931884

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This appealing compendium pays tribute to the Earth's biodiversity with each spread showcasing a different species of fauna or flora, along with a general introduction to each type, individual profiles offer fascinating facts, and the scientific names of every creature. Full color.

The Little Black Book of Scams

The Little Black Book of Scams
Author: Industry Canada,Competition Bureau Canada
Publsiher: Competition Bureau Canada
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2014-03-10
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781100232409

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The Canadian edition of The Little Black Book of Scams is a compact and easy to use reference guide filled with information Canadians can use to protect themselves against a variety of common scams. It debunks common myths about scams, provides contact information for reporting a scam to the correct authority, and offers a step-by-step guide for scam victims to reduce their losses and avoid becoming repeat victims. Consumers and businesses can consult The Little Black Book of Scams to avoid falling victim to social media and mobile phone scams, fake charities and lotteries, dating and romance scams, and many other schemes used to defraud Canadians of their money and personal information.

James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach
Author: Roald Dahl
Publsiher: Penguin
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2007-08-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781101653005

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From the World's No. 1 Storyteller, James and the Giant Peach is a children's classic that has captured young reader's imaginations for generations. One of TIME MAGAZINE’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time After James Henry Trotter's parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun, until James accidentally drops some magic crystals by the old peach tree and strange things start to happen. The peach at the top of the tree begins to grow, and before long it's as big as a house. Inside, James meets a bunch of oversized friends—Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybug, and more. With a snip of the stem, the peach starts rolling away, and the great adventure begins! Roald Dahl is the author of numerous classic children’s stories including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, and many more! “James and the Giant Peach remains a favorite among kids and parents alike nearly 60 years after it was first published, thanks to its vivid imagery, vibrant characters and forthright exploration of mature themes like death and hope.” —TIME Magazine Cover may vary.

Fairest of Them All

Fairest of Them All
Author: Teresa Medeiros
Publsiher: Amber House Books
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2014-01-14
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781939541161

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Who is the fairest bride of all? Sir Austyn of Gavenmore abides beneath the shadow of an ancient Welsh curse. Given to fits of violent jealousy, the Gavenmore men are doomed to heartbreak by their inability to trust the women they love. Austyn fights his destiny until he comes face to face with Lady Holly of Tewksbury, the fairest damsel in all of England. Weary of being revered only for her beauty, the mischievous Holly devises an elaborate ruse that unwittingly makes her a Gavenmore bride. Thus begins a dangerous masquerade in which Holly and Austyn must learn that even the most irrevocable of curses can be broken by the blessing of true love. Book 3 of 3 in the ONCE UPON A TIME series, which includes Charming the Prince, The Bride and the Beast, and Fairest of Them All “Romantics will relish this happily ever after.”—Publishers Weekly “A book you'll want to read again and again. Kudos to Ms. Medeiros!”—Paperback Forum “Fast-paced historical romance brilliantly wrapped around a legend. A magnificent masterpiece!”—Affaire de Coeur “Ms. Medeiros breathes life into her tormented hero and her spirited and courageous heroine, directing them straight to the heart. Absolutely wonderful!”—Rendezvous ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION Medieval romance, Historical romance, Humorous romance, Knight romance

Great Britons 50 Amazing People Who Have Called Britain Home

Great Britons  50 Amazing People Who Have Called Britain Home
Author: Imogen Russell Williams
Publsiher: Inspiring Lives
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-10
Genre: Great Britain
ISBN: 1839940158

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The inspiring stories of 50 key figures in Great Britain's history, who had an impact on the ways we live, think and feel today.