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June, 1905. Helena and her parrot, Orbit, are swept off to Cambridge when her father is appointed clock-winder to one of the wealthiest men in England. There is only one rule: the clocks must never stop.But Helena discovers the house of one hundred clocks holds many mysteries; a ghostly figure, strange notes and disappearing winding keys… Can she work out its secrets before time runs out? Age 9 Key Stage KS2 E BIC CBMC D3N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474959568 Dimensions: 198 x 130mm...

Wherever you are and wherever you dream of going, this inspirational journal will be your trusty travel companion. The beautifully designed pages include lots of space to plan a dream trip, stick in mementos, write about things you’ve seen and sketch landmarks and wildlife. With 14 pages of beautiful maps, and website links for more inspiration. Age 7 BIC CBMC C2N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474941877 Extent: 96 pages Dimensions: 210 x 148mmAuthor/Editor Rose HallIllustrator Peter Allen...

Gently lull little children to sleep with this charming bedtime book with a musical sound panel. It’s dusk in the forest and the sleepy baby animals are ready for bed. Listen to the animals playing a lullaby on their instruments as one by one, they and their babies fall asleep. A wonderful introduction to different musical instruments, and a bedtime treat to be shared together again and again. Age 1 year BIC CBMC A2J79 Hardback with sound panel ISBN: 9781409563457 Extent: 24 pages Dimensio...

Introduce little ones to classic nursery rhymes including Humpty Dumpty, Little Bo-Peep and Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star in this delightful book. Babies will love listening and singing along to the tunes, looking at the pictures, lifting the flaps and running their fingers over the touchy-feely patches including Baa Baa Black Sheep’s woolly coat. Age 10 months BIC CBMC A2K79 Board book ISBN: 9781474953566 Extent: 10 pages Dimensions: 220 x 220mmIllustrator Stella Baggott...

Join Poppy and Sam for lots of fingerprinting fun in this entertaining activity book, with its own brightly coloured inkpad of seven colours. Decorate the scenes with flowers, chicks, piglets, rabbits and much more. There are simple instructions showing how to fingerprint each scene and the book has a spiral binding so that it lies flat. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2L79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474952712 Extent: 64 pages Dimensions: 213 x 165mmAuthor/Editor Sam TaplinIllustrator Stephen Cartwright...

Bring Poppy and Sam’s adventures to life in this charming magic painting book. Brush water over the black and white pages and watch as they magically burst into vibrant colour. Scenes include a scarecrow, feeding the pigs, flying kites and collecting eggs. With a handy flap to stop paint seeping through to the page beneath. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2L79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474952750 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 250 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Sam TaplinIllustrator Stephen Cartwright...

There are three simple nine-piece jigsaws and a beautifully illustrated board book in this box. Little children can enjoy a selection of detailed jungle scenes in the book, and then use the jigsaws to recreate three scenes from the book. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2J79 Jigsaw box ISBN: 9781474969413 Extent: 10 pages Dimensions: 189 x 189mmAuthor/Editor Sam TaplinIllustrator Federica Iossa

The perfect selection to guide children through the first steps of reading - and there are 50 books to choose from! The first 22 books are taken from Usborne Very First Reading and include the phonics methods used in schools. The next 12 books are taken from Usborne First Reading Level One. These delightful short stories are for children who are starting to enjoy reading for themselves. The last 16 books are taken from Usborne Very First Reading Level Two and are perfect for building reading con...

From a raccoon whos off to the moon to a hyena who longs to become a ballerina, our Phonics Readers are a delight to share with young children. Specially designed to develop essential language and early reading, each entertaining story has simple rhyming text and stylish illustrations throughout. Scan the QR code on the back of each book to hear the story read aloud in British English or American English. Containing 20 Phonics Readers favourites, My First Phonics Reading Library is a wonderful w...

Shortlisted for the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize 2019 Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2019 Shortlisted for the IBW Book Awards 2019 All aboard for a magical journey... When Suzy hears a strange rattling noise in the middle of the night, she creeps downstairs to find a train roaring through her house. Age 9 Key Stage KS2/3 E BIC CBMC D3N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474948616 Extent: 368 pages Dimensions: 223 x 165mmPaperback ISBN: 9781474957410 Extent: 384 pages Dimensions: 198 x 130mmIllus...

The 40 titles included in this brand new collection are designed to help children grow as readers. It includes a broad range of story styles, with readable text and fully illustrated pages, to encourage readers to find the themes they enjoy most and also try something different from time to time. The first 25 books are taken from Usborne Young Reading Series Two, many of which are adapted classics for children to discover including: A Little Princess, Robin Hood, Robinson Crusoe and Treasure Isl...

A fantastic write-in book that helps children learn to write their own stories.Includes lots of different writing activities including a fictional school journal, writing a comic strip, and forming a story around a picture. Packed with writing tips and a storywriting toolkit to inspire budding authors.Concealed spiral binding that allows the book to open flat but doesnt get in the way as you write. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 E BIC CBMC C5L79 Spiral bound ISBN: 9781409523352 Extent: 96 pages Dimensions:...

Anisha is all set to be a (reluctant) bridesmaid at Aunty Bindi’s wedding...until a secret ransom note arrives. Bindi’s groom has been kidnapped and will only be released IF THE WEDDING IS CALLED OFF! With best friend Milo, mischievous Granny Jas, a runaway lobster, a kitten-loving giant, and some super skills of logic and observation, it’s up to Anisha Mistry to find her uncle, before the big family wedding of the year becomes a big disaster. Age 7 Paperback ISBN: 978147495952...

26 March 1886, I cannot control him any longer. He comes when he wants and there is nothing I can do about it. Soon, everyone will know. What can I do? He´s coming. I know he is. I can feel it. This time he will stay for ever...

Alfred held the telegram under the lamp and started reading: "Dracula Village 10th November, 1895 Will always remember my visit to England and particularly meeting you and your remarkable friend who knows so much about bats. I have bad news. I am dying and badly in need of your help. I wish to clear the Dracula name before I leave this world. Please come quickly."

Will a wicked stepmother and her daughters get their way? Or will Cinderella´s glass slipper lead her handsome prince to her at last?An aparitie: 2010

Will a wicked stepmother and her daughters get their way? Or will Cinderella´s glass slipper lead her handsome prince to her at last?

When the men were all looking at the treasure, something like a black shadow came to the top of the stairs ... It stayed back in the darkness of the stairs until the men moved the chest to their boats ... No one could see it, but the shadow was really a ghost that looked like a pirate ... No one could see him, but it was Blackbeard and the treasure was his to watch ...

Jim Hawkins, a boy with large appetite for adventure, runs an inn with his mother on the south coast of England. One day, an old sea captain, once part of the famous Captain Flint´s crew, comes to the inn. When the sea captain suddenly dies, Jim finds himself with the captain´s map of Treasure Island. He and his friends find a ship and set sail to find the buried treasure. But soon they find out that their crew is full of pirates. Will they get the treasure or be left at the pirates&...

Jim Hawkins, a boy with large appetite for adventure, runs an inn with his mother on the south coast of England. One day, an old sea captain, once part of the famous Captain Flint´s crew, comes to the inn. When the sea captain suddenly dies, Jim finds himself with the captain´s map of Treasure Island. He and his friends find a ship and set sail to find the buried treasure. But soon they find out that their crew is full of pirates. Will they get the treasure or be left at the pirates&...