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HILDA AND THE GREAT PARADE
HILDA AND THE NOWHERE SPACE
7+ | Hardback | 176pp | 197 x 130 mm £9.99 | ISBN 978-1-912497-79-9 Coming soon in paperback.
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Based on Luke Pearson’s awardwinning Hildafolk graphic novels, the magical world of Hilda continues in a new fiction series written by Stephen Davies and illustrated by Seaerra Miller.
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HILDA AND THE HIDDEN PEOPLE
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NON FICTION ANCIENT WONDERS Iris Volant & Avalon Nuovo
ASTRO KITTENS: INTO THE UNKNOWN Dr Dominic Walliman & Ben Newman
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THE IMMORTAL JELLYFISH Sang Miao There is a place where life’s end can become a new beginning as someone, or something, entirely different.
ONE DAY ON OUR BLUE PLANET …IN THE ANTARCTIC Ella Bailey
When a young boy’s grandpa dies, he is overwhelmed with the sadness of knowing that they will never see each other again. But in his dreams they meet once more in the magical Life Transfer City. His journey helps him to accept his grandpa’s passing and remember the experiences they shared.
From breakfast to dinner, dusk to dawn, children will love spending the day with this curious penguin chick. Also available in hardback
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ASTRO KITTENS: COSMIC MACHINES Dr Dominic Walliman & Ben Newman Who says science is not for babies? Join Professor Astro Cat and his kittens on a journey of discovery, and learn all about the development of space mechanics. From rockets to rovers, this bright and engaging board book introduces young engineers to some of the most innovative machinery that has broadened our minds to things we could never have imagined…
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“A stylish series” – The New York Times
How exactly was the Great Pyramid at Giza made? Were the mystical Hanging Gardens of Babylon even real? What became of the Lighthouse of Alexandria?
What would life be like on another planet? It might be difficult to imagine, but scientific exploration and development is evolving so fast that it might not be an impossibility.
No one knows quite who decided the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. But thrilling accounts of their wonder have left us yearning to know more about their great mysteries. Travel across the world and through time, and explore these and other impressive monuments!
From living in air-filled domes to discovering aliens, this bright and engaging board book explores some of the research that is taking us one step closer to discovering what life might be like in the unknown…
SEPTEMBER
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Professor Alice Gregory & Christy Kirkpatrick Illustrated by Eleanor Hardiman
HILDA AND THE MOUNTAIN KING Luke Pearson
AUTUMN 2019
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We rejoin Hilda just as she awakes to find herself ... in the body of a troll! Her mum is worried sick, and now has to deal with the strange creature that has taken her place. Now, both of them are in a race to be reunited before Ahlberg and his safety patrol get the chance to use their new secret weapon to lay waste to the trolls, and Hilda along with them!
This soothing collection of stories is co-written by a sleep specialist and a children’s book writer, who have crafted these tales in conjunction with instructions for teaching mindful relaxation to kids and sleep inducing techniques to parents. Coupled with dreamlike and calming illustrations, this treasury is sure to make bedtime a little easier.
See what new and unexpected perils await our beloved blue-haired adventurer in the sixth book from Luke Pearson’s widely praised series.
We all know how difficult it can be to get little ones to sleep!
G TA L E S B E DTI M E TO R E A D AT
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SLEEPY THAEND OTHER PE B B LE
THE SLEEPY PEBBLE AND OTHER STORIES Prof Alice Gregory, Christy Kirkpatrick & Eleanor Hardiman
NEW TITLES COMICS
MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT
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Before there were DJs, rock stars, pop groups and jazz trios, there was the orchestra.
Welcome back, stargazers! Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what a star looks like up close? Ever thought about how long it would take to walk a light year?
ORCHESTRA Avalon Nuovo & David Doran
PROFESSOR ASTRO CAT’S STARGAZING Dr Dominic Walliman & Ben Newman
3+ | Hardback | 32pp | 240 x 240 mm £9.99 | ISBN 978-1-911171-84-3
JULY
3+ | Hardback | 40pp | 270 x 230 mm £11.99 | ISBN 978-1-911171-79-9
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BROWNSTONE’S MYTHICAL COLLECTION: KAI AND THE MONKEY KING Joe Todd-Stanton Join Kai and her mother Wen as we visit ancient China in the latest tale from the Brownstone’s Mythical Collection.
Learn about all of the ingenious instruments that make up the orchestra and the luminary composers whose work has endured for centuries. Travel from the stunning Wiener Musikverein in Vienna to the world’s greatest recording studios, all illuminated by David Doran’s stylish and immersive artwork.
Join Professor Astro Cat and his friends on another stellar mission to learn all about the stars in our universe, including our own sun, from constellations dreamed up by humans centuries ago to the latest in scientific discoveries.
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In a place filled with dangerous beasts, powerful peaches and treacherous challenges, can Kai convince the Monkey King to help her defeat the monster and finally prove to everyone just how great an adventurer she really is?
5+ | Hardback | 56pp | 260 x 190 mm £12.99 | ISBN 978-1-912497-11-9
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