Miles Kelly Catalogue 2013 by Miles Kelly Publishing

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M I L E S K E L L Y

Our 2013 catalogue showcases almost 500 fantastic books. More than 100 new titles are on display in a host of innovative formats, including colourful sticker playbooks, glossy flashcards, a new craft activity series, and luxury editions of classic fiction. Perfect for children of all ages.

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Contact details MILES KELLY PUBLISHING LTD Hardingâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Barn Bardfield End Green Thaxted Great Dunmow Essex CM6 3PX United Kingdom Tel: 01371 832440 Fax: 01371 831512 info@mileskelly.net www.mileskelly.net www.factsforprojects.com

SALES REPRESENTATIVES IRELAND Peter McIntyre, Louise Dobbin Repforce Ireland 7 Seapoint Terrace Irishtown Dublin 4 Ireland Tel: 00 353 1 6349927 Fax: 00 353 1 6697449 info@repforce.ie

CANADA Bacon & Hughes Limited 81 Auriga Drive Unit 30 Ottawa ON K2E 7Y5 Canada Toll-free tel: (800) 563-2468 Tel: (613) 226-8136 Fax: (613) 226-8121 sales@baconandhughes.ca www.baconandhughes.ca

NEW ZEALAND

SALES DIRECTOR Richard Curry richard@mileskelly.net

TRADE & EXPORT SALES MANAGER Andrew Stafford andrew@mileskelly.net

PROMOTIONAL SALES MANAGER Rob Grant rob@mileskelly.net

FOREIGN RIGHTS DIRECTOR Ruth Blakemore ruth@mileskelly.net

Liza Raybould South Pacific Book Distributors Limited Unit 1/50 Tarndale Grove Albany North Shore Auckland New Zealand Tel: 64 9 448 1591 Mobile: 64 21 878 440 Fax: 64 9 448 1592 sales@spbooks.co.nz www.spbooks.co.nz

CARIBBEAN, USA Richard Curry

For an up-to-date list of contacts, please check our website www.mileskelly.net

UK DISTRIBUTION Deborah Ling, Client Services Manager Trade Counter Distribution Ltd Mendlesham Industrial Estate Norwich Road Mendlesham Suffolk IP14 5ND Tel: 01449 766629 Fax: 01449 767122 orders@tradecounter.co.uk

AUSTRALIA, EUROPE, SOUTH AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST, MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA

JAPAN, KOREA, TAIWAN, MYANMAR, INDONESIA, CHINA, HONG KONG, LAOS, CAMBODIA, VIETNAM, THAILAND, MALAYSIA, PHILIPPINES, SINGAPORE Peter Couzens Sales East 77/5 Moo 1 Tambon Ang Sila Amper Muang Chonburi 20000 Thailand Mobile: +66 892 444 071 SKYPE: saleseast peter.couzens@gmail.com

ALL OTHER EXPORT TERRITORIES Andrew Stafford

Andrew Stafford

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Contents DISCOVER THE WORLD . EXPLORE YOUR WORLD SURVIVAL HANDBOOKS WILD NATURE . . . . . . INSIDE . . . . . . . . . . . MY WILD LIFE . . . . . . MAKE . . . . . . . . . . . . STICKER FUN . . . . . . .

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CONVERTIBLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . STICKER PLAYBOOKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . LITTLE LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FIRST FUN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FIRST FUN FLASHCARDS . . . . . . . . . . . WIPE-CLEAN LEARN TO WRITE . . . . . . I LOVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . STICKER ACTIVITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MONSTER PACKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FIRST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS . . . . . FIRST Q&A • MILES KELLY LITTLE PRESS PROJECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHILDREN’S ENCYCLOPEDIAS . . . . . . . 100 FACTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FACT FILES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HOW TO DRAW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SUPER SCIENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHILDREN’S ATLAS OF THE WORLD . . . . BRITISH HANDBOOKS . . . . . . . . . . . . HANDBOOKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SPOT 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . QUIZ BOOKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . POSTER BOOKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JUNIOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384–PAGE PAPERBACKS . . . . . . . . . . . 512–PAGE FACT BOOKS . . . . . . . . . . .

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512–PAGE FICTION BOOKS . SPECIAL TREASURY . . . . . . AESOP’S FABLES . . . . . . . . SILLY STORIES . . . . . . . . . NURSERY LIBRARY . . . . . . POETRY TREASURY . . . . . . FIVE–MINUTE STORIES . . . . TEN–MINUTE STORIES . . . . MAGICAL STORIES . . . . . . . SCARY FAIRY TALES . . . . . MY BIBLE STICKER ACTIVITY FAMILY BIBLE QUIZ BOOK . BIBLE STORIES . . . . . . . . .

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DISCOVER THE WORLD

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roduced in association with Discovery ChannelTM, this sensational new title gives core reference subjects a brutal twist. From history‘s most ferocious battles to the fiercest natural forces, get ready to experience Earth’s destructive nature.

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• Hardback on foil, embossing • 297 x 228 mm • 224pp • Ages 9–99 • £17.99

• Bold, dynamic design approach provides a visual ‘wow factor’ • Crammed with thrilling photography and special editorial features • A new way of looking at core reference subjects: Earth, Nature, Science, Technology, People and History • Dramatic, punchy text crammed with amazing facts to inspire and enthrall

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In 2011, a giant earthquake moved northern Japan 2.4 metres closer to North America. Action-packed content

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• 5-week on-air competition across five channels – reaching more than one million Discovery Channel™viewers • Special features on Discovery Channel™ websites • Platinum, bestselling-hardback campaign with mainstream UK bookstore

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Discovery Channel™and MK press and trade releases National and regional newspaper/magazine coverage National and regional radio features Listings in gifting catalogues and supplements Listings in mainstream distributor and school and library supplier catalogues • Targeted social networking and blog campaign

DISCOVER THE WORLD

PR AND MARKETING CAMPAIGN

The tyres of the world’s biggest mining trucks stand about 3.5 metres high and cost as much as a luxury car.

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Inventive design concepts bring topics to life

Discovery ChannelTM is the no.1 factual channel with 100 million US subscribers and

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DISCOVER THE WORLD

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roduced in association with Discovery Channel, Discover the Extreme World focuses on the extremes of core reference subjects. From animal giants and futuristic spy technology to the deepest caves and the coldest places in the Universe, the astounding facts, thrilling photography and dynamic design will inform and amaze.

• Paperback with special ink • 220 x 170 mm • 224pp • £9.99

• Content-led design gives every spread a unique visual approach • Fantastic photography and punchy text focuses on only the most thrilling aspects of each subject • Covers core reference topics – Earth, Nature, Science, Technology, People, and History – in an exciting way • Packed with incredible facts and statistics

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hallenge yourself with this awesome quiz book – with more than 1000 questions, children and adults alike can test their knowledge and learn amazing facts. Colour photography throughout and a variety of quiz formats, including multiple choice and picture quizzes, will keep readers entertained. Picture clue on every spread

• 128pp • £7.99 • More than 1000 questions and answers • Six colour-coded sections • Picture quizzes

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ursting with astounding facts and striking photographs, this gripping series concentrates on only the most awesome content, from record-breaking vehicles to epic animal migrations.

• Inventive design brings key reference topics to life • Short, snappy paragraphs throughout encourage reluctant readers • Every spread crammed with fantastic images

• Paperback with foil • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 8+ • £6.99 Check with your sales representative for rights availability in your territory.

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SURVIVAL HANDBOOKS

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SURVIVAL HANDBOOKS E

ach of these exciting handbooks covers a single environment, detailing everything from setting up camp to attracting rescue. Packed with useful activities to try at home, these highly practical guides also contain perilous true stories and a fantastic pull-out poster.

Dividers aid easy navigation

• Concealed spiral hardback with embossing • 6 dividers • Pull-out poster • 220 x 160 mm • 64pp • Ages 8+ • £7.99 Check with your sales representative for rights availability in your territory.

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• Top tips and practical projects • Illustrations, diagrams and photos throughout • True survival stories • Poster

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WILD NATURE

• Paperback with foil • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 8+ • £6.99 Check with your sales representative for rights availability in your territory.

et up close to some of the most amazing animals on Earth with this incredible series. Each title showcases exactly 20 species in fantastic detail, combining dramatic panoramic photographs with vital reference information.

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• 20 awesome animal profiles, packed with phenomenal facts • Breathtaking full-bleed photography throughout • Box features and captions highlight the key characteristics of each animal

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INSIDE

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• Paperback with foil • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 8–12 • £6.99 Check with your sales representative for rights availability in your territory.

iscover how things really work by taking a detailed look at the inner workings of technology and the natural world. Highly technical, realistic artwork is presented with cutaways and exploded views. Clear text accompanies each topic along with annotations and snippets of extra information.

A typical racing superbike can reach an amazing 300 km/h – but on the track, not on ordinary roads!

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INSIDE

Web links on every spread connect readers to videos, extra information and activities

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• Detailed artworks with clear annotations • Glossary and web links • Photographs on every spread place complex subjects in context • Difficult concepts are explained with handdrawn diagrams

Cutaway views explain how living things work

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MY WILD LIFE

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earning is fun with this bright animal series for younger readers. Each book contains first facts, a simple story, and plenty of fun things to make and do. The addition of stickers, a poster, and a colourful mask means children can become totally absorbed in the world of their favourite animal.

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• Simple, fun facts help develop reading skills • Three activity spreads contain craft projects, recipes, puzzles and games • Pull-out, fullcolour poster and mask • Stickers to illustrate a short story in each book

• Padded hardback with foil • 240 x 200 mm • 24pp • Poster 470 x 390 mm • Sticker sheet • Mask • Ages 4+ • £9.99 Check with your sales representative for rights availability in your territory.

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MAKE

• Paperback • 275 x 216 mm • 40pp • Pull-out scene • Sticker sheet • Ages 7+ • £7.99 Check with your sales representative for rights availability in your territory.

his exciting new series shows children how to make all sorts of animals using a range of techniques and materials. Each craft project is illustrated by step-by-step artworks and photographs. Packed with fun animal facts, these practical books also contain hints and tips to turn the projects into charming gifts.

• Simple instructions accompanied by clear, colourful illustrations • Wide variety of crafts with three levels of difficulty • Each finished project is shown as a photograph • Large pull-out scene provides the perfect backdrop for the animals • Stickers to decorate the animals and the scene

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Step-by-step illustrations accompanied by clear instructions

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Photograph of each finished craft animal

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STICKER FUN

inding out about animals is so much fun with this bright collection of sticker books. Children can place the stickers, read about lots of different animals and carry out simple activities. Each book has more than 60 stickers, providing hours of entertainment.

• Saddle stitched with foil • 275 x 216 mm • 24pp • Ages 4+ • £3.99 Check with your sales representative for rights availability in your territory.

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• More than 60 stickers to place inside the book. Each large sticker also comes with its own mini version • Stick-in areas and activities throughout • Simple, engaging text • Illustrated with fantastic artwork and photos 978-1-84810-845-5

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convertibles

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his is the ultimate storybook, playmat and toy all rolled into one. Once unfolded, children can follow the illustrated route and story. It then refolds to create a sit-in vehicle that a child can pretend to drive.

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• Board, 7 panels • 345 x 345 mm folded • Ages 3+ • £17.99

• Fun, simple text • Converts to a sturdy toy that a child can sit inside • Quickly unfolds into a long playmat

Charming illustrations with lots of detail to look at and talk about

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convertibles

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Climb in through the door

Steer the pirate ship

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Sticker PLAYBOOkS

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S ti c k e r P l a y b o ok S

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• Hard cover with foil • 270 x 270 mm • Ages 3+ • 10pp • £7.99

ach title in this charming new series of fold-out books features a fun vehicle and includes 50 vinyl stickers to use inside. On one side, a simple story accompanies an illustrated route. On the other, activity pages explore words, colours, shapes and numbers.

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Place stickers to complete simple activities

Detailed, colourful illustration

• 50 reusable vinyl stickers • One long concertina page, printed on both sides, perfect for folding out on the floor • Illustrated route includes lots of details for little ones to look at • Activity side includes the numbers one to ten and the alphabet • Bright, engaging illustrations by Simon Abbott

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little librArY

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• Hardback with foil, card box with clear plastic top • 180 x 180 mm • Ages 3–5 • 24pp / 96pp • £5.99 / £23.99

his brand new series presents favourite nursery rhymes as four themed books inside a sturdy slipcase. Every page showcases bright, appealing full-bled illustrations packed with charm and detail that will enthrall younger children.

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• Special theme per book: Singing Rhymes, Playing Rhymes, Number Rhymes and Bedtime Rhymes • Beautiful, full-bled artwork scenes in each title • A dedicated artwork style per book • Thicker paper for little hands

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First Fun

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• Padded board with foil • 220 x 170 mm • 40pp • Ages 3–4 • £12.99

ounger children will love this fun series, which provides a first introduction to a range of reference topics and favourite stories and rhymes. The bright, cheerful design will engage children as they follow and read along with an adult. • • • •

Easy-to-hold board pages Padded cover Engaging images Bold, colourful design

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Each image is clearly labelled to build vocabulary

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Flashcards

hese brilliant flashcards are specially designed to engage young children and help them learn through play. The range of subjects supports basic letter, word and number recognition. Each card’s combination of bright, colourful photos and simple, easy-to-read text will expand vocabulary.

First Fun Flashcards

FIRST FUN

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• Glossy cards in card box with iridescent foil • 27 cards • 150 x 110 mm • Ages 3+ • £5.99 inc VAT

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• 27 double-sided cards – including an instruction card packed with tips for ways to use the flashcards • Each card is illustrated with appealing colour photographs • Builds vocabulary through play • Easy for small hands to hold

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wiPe-cleAn books

Wipe-Clean

• Spiral, wipe-clean • 275 x 215 mm • 48pp • Ages 3+ • £7.99

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deal for preschool children, these books contain simple activities such as tracing and matching to develop pen control and letter formation. Each book includes the numbers one to ten, the alphabet, and a key word.

• Develops writing, drawing and counting skills • Educational activities to try, wipe clean, then try again

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• Saddle stitched • 16pp • £3.99

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• Paperback with holographic foil • 240 x 240 mm • 24pp • Ages 3+ • £5.99

hese highly visual books provide younger children with first facts T and pictures about their favourite subjects. Each spread presents a new topic and is accompanied by simple text and realistic illustrations. • Highly detailed artwork • Information presented in large, easy-to-read type • Promotes reading skills • Simple activities make learning fun

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Sticker Activity

• Paperback with holographic foil • 275 x 216 mm • 192pp • Ages 5+ • £12.99

hese brilliant sticker books are packed with fun activities. The bright, eye-catching design holds attention while simple text promotes reading skills.

• Colourful design engages young readers • Finish puzzles, join the dots, answer questions and create entire sticker scenes • Crammed with facts, captions and labels 978-1-84810-570-6

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• 96pp • £7.99

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MonSter PAckS

rammed with things to do, these packs will keep children busy for hours. Taking a fun look at favourite subjects, each pack contains two books, two posters, two sticker sheets and a fold-out scene on which to stick them.

• Pack: 334 x 235 mm, foil • Ages 5–8 • £12.99

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FirSt QueStionS And AnSwerS

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• Paperback on foil • 297 x 228 mm • 32pp • Ages 5+ • £5.99

hildren will love finding out the answers to a wealth of intriguing questions about their favourite subjects. The simple, informative text is illustrated with realistic artwork and beautiful photographs as well as cartoons. Simple activities and quizzes provide a fun, interactive element.

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More than 30 questions and answers in each book Detailed illustrations, photographs and cartoons Quizzes and activities help to reinforce new concepts Ideal first reference for younger children

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first q&A

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• Saddle stitched • 229 x 152.75 mm • 24pp • Ages 5+ • £2.99

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hese little books are full of big questions, clearly answered. Children can find out what makes their muscles move, which animal has the biggest teeth in the jungle, and how mountains are made. Activity panels on every spread help put new information into context.

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Fun questions clearly answered Simple text for younger readers Fantastic artwork Parent panels Easy-to-use index

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hese brilliant books take a hands-on approach to popular subjects. Step-by-step projects on every spread reinforce fascinating information, from learning how to make a papyrus scroll to spotting a real nebula. Fold-out pages and flaps to lift make these books truly interactive.

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• Die-cut hardback with foil, central gatefold spread, flaps to lift • 275 x 216 mm • 32pp • Ages 7–10 • £9.99

• Stunning die-cut covers with foil • Centre gatefold and flaps to lift provide further information • Amazing facts written and checked by experts, including more than ten practical projects • Exciting artwork, incredible photographs and fun cartoons throughout

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Educational projects on every spread

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ind out what kind of clouds make snow, how coral reefs grow, and whether dinosaurs will ever walk the Earth again with these large-format hardbacks. Each book is split into five sections, with clear, concise text presented as 500 numbered paragraphs. Feature panels test knowledge and highlight incredible facts.

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Children’s enCyClopedias

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• Key topics covered in simple, short, numbered facts • Packed with fantastic photos and artwork • Feature panels incorporate incredible facts, cartoons, quizzes and projects • Comprehensive index

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100 FACTS

• Paperback with holographic foil • 297 x 228 mm • 48pp • Ages 7–10 • £5.99

overing a diverse range of subjects, this hugely successful series explores everything from Ancient Egypt to World Wonders. Information is supported by dramatic design and superb artwork and photographs. New and updated editions of six fantastic titles make this series a must-have reference resource.

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100 numbered facts encourage reading from start to finish Includes cartoons, activities and quizzes Realistic artwork and incredible photos Compelling text and inventive design

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FACT FileS

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ursting with facts, illustrations and photographs, this series delivers fascinating information as bite-size paragraphs. Feature panels provide cartoons, quizzes and activities.

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• Hardback, concealed spiral, holographic foil • 297 x 228 mm • 128pp • Ages 6–9 • £12.99

• Spectacular illustrations and photographs • Quizzes show how much children have learnt • Projects to make and do • Brilliant cartoons

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How to Draw

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! deal for budding NEW artists, these books feature clear step-bystep instructions and illustrations to get children drawing, fast. Special panels take a closer look at professional techniques and provide plenty of inspiration.

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• Hardback concealed spiral, holographic foil • 264 x 220 mm • 80pp • Ages 7+ • £9.99

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• Paperback, holographic foil • 240 x 200 mm • 48pp • £5.99

Written and illustrated by experienced artists

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Super Science

• Paperback on foil • 297 x 228 mm • 40pp • Ages 7+ • £5.99

acked with activities, these books put basic scientific ideas into practice in a fun way. Each experiment is illustrated with photographic step-by-step instructions, while graphics clearly indicate the level of difficulty and the time needed to carry out each task.

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• Key scientific concepts explained and put to the test • Notes for parents, teachers and helpers • Photographic step-by-step guides

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Children’s AtlAs of the world E

xplore the world with this modern, educational atlas. Each continent and country is illustrated with a highly annotated, full-colour physical map, and locator globes pinpoint each country’s position. Search and find panels list capital cities and their grid references, while statistics and amazing facts are clearly presented throughout.

• Paperback • 297 x 228 mm • 112pp • Ages 10+ • £9.99

Special panels put distances in context

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• Up-to-date statistics in an easy to use format • Detailed guide to every country • Search and find panels • Photos and fact panels provide extra information

Amazing facts about people and places

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his fantastic series will help children develop a lasting interest in the great outdoors. Organised by species, key identification tips are accompanied by labelled illustrations, photos and vital statistics. Readers can record their sightings in special spaces designed for the addition of their own notes and photos.

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• Spaces for readers to add their own notes and photos • Detailed, accurate species information, photos and artwork for easy identification • Packed with interesting stats and facts • Beautiful illustrations and photos

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hese practical handbooks teach readers how to identify and record their nature findings. Each page is packed with detailed information, key statistics, photos and artwork, and readers can record their observations by adding notes and pictures.

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• Easy identification points • Packed with interesting stats and facts • Beautiful illustrations and photos

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Mercury’s day is twice as long as its year. It spins once in nearly 59 days, but the time from one sunrise to the next is 176 days because it orbits the Sun in only 88 days.

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SPOT 50 W

ith exactly 50 entries, these guides help readers engage with the natural and scientific world. Divided into clear sections, each entry is accompanied by a colour illustration or photograph with descriptive labels, as well as a detailed fact file and key identification tips.

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• Paperback with foil • 56pp • 264 x 183.5 mm • £6.99 • Ages 7+

• Clear, descriptive labels throughout • Photographs or highly detailed illustrations make identification easy

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Quiz Books

• Paperback, iridescent foil • 192 x 160 mm • 112pp • Ages 6–10 • £5.99

ocusing on general knowledge topics, each quiz book in this super series is geared towards a specific age range, and built around the National Curriculum. Picture clues and mini fact boxes provide additional information. Score pages are also included for children to keep track of their progress.

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• Geared towards specific age ranges • 1000 questions and answers per book • Ten colour-coded sections • Based around the National Curriculum • Picture clues and picture quizzes

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POSTER BOOKS

• Hardback, concealed spiral, 3D lenticular • 297 x 228 mm • Ages 10+ • £20

ach of these brilliant guides E contains two giant posters, plus a fantastic add-on feature. The detailed text is presented in short bullet points and star fact panels, making it easy for readers to explore these fascinating topics.

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• Two giant full-colour posters with each book • Topics presented in bitesize bulletpoints • Fantastic photos, illustrations and diagrams throughout

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JUNIOR

• Paperback with 3D lenticular • 220 x 170 mm • 384pp • £14.99

hese chunky books make a fantastic first learning resource. Words, facts and images are clearly presented through simple, colourful design, and the eye-catching 3D covers provide extra appeal. • Perfect for supporting school work • Hundreds of bright images in every book • Colour-coded sections for easy navigation • Bite-size information, clearly presented

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More than 2000 entries chosen by a linguistic expert

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384-page paperbacks

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ith hundreds of facts and W images in each book and a vast and varied range of subjects, this format provides children with an abundance of information.

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512-page FaCT BOOks

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512-page FaCT BOOKS A

one-stop resource for young learners, every title in this series contains 512 pages of absorbing facts, detailed illustrations, cutaways and photographs. Ideal for school work and projects, subjects include history, the natural world and general knowledge. • Exciting text written and checked by experts • Detailed artwork, diagrams and photographs • Fact panels, lists and superlatives • Perfect for school work and projects

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512-page FaCT BOOks

6.5 million copies of 512- and 384-page books have been sold across 47 countries!

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512-page FICTION BOOks

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512-page FICTION BOOKS

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aking a fresh look at classic fiction, this successful series acts as an introduction to a wide range of renowned authors. Each book contains 512 pages of stories or poetry, accompanied by captivating illustrations.

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• Beautiful illustrations and design bring classic literature to life • A brilliant introduction to famous stories and authors • Wide selection of poems, short stories and abridgements

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512-page FICTION BOOks

• Flexiback with foil • 220 x 170 mm • 512pp • Ages 6+ • £14.99

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“The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick,” said the Witch, “so you cannot miss it. When you get to Oz do not be afraid of him, but tell your story and ask him to help you.”

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512-page FICTION BOOks

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512-page FICTION BOOKS

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There was an Old Man with a beard, Who said, “It is just as I feared! – Two owls and a hen, Four larks and a wren, Have all built their nests in my beard!” Edward Lear

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• Hardback with flocking, ribbon marker • 220 x 170 mm • 384pp • Ages 8–10 • £14.99

ith lavish covers and enchanting illustrations, these deluxe editions of captivating story collections are brimming with mischief and magic. Favourite tales are set alongside lesser-known gems from renowned authors, and every story is accompanied by beautiful artwork and page decoration throughout. Each book also includes a ribbon marker.

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• Stunningly presented gift books with lavish covers, page decoration and ribbon markers • Beautifully illustrated throughout • Short stories and extracts by a host of well-known authors

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Aesop’s FAbles

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Aesop’s Fables

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ach book in this collection contains more than ten fables accompanied by bright illustrations. The simple text clearly brings helpful morals to life through fun characters and situations.

• Paperback with foil • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 5–8 • £5.99

• More than ten fables in each book, imaginatively retold • Brilliant illustrations by a selection of talented artists • Includes classic, well-known fables that children will love

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his marvellous collection of rib-tickling tales features a host of best-loved authors from Edward Lear to Rudyard Kipling. Each book contains four hilarious stories and extracts accompanied by superbly silly illustrations.

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• Four stories in each book, imaginatively presented for children • Humorous illustrations by a selection of talented artists • Includes stories by classic authors such as Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll, Oscar Wilde and Joseph Jacobs

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Nursery Library

• Paperback with foil • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 3–7 • £5.99

• Nursery rhymes, ach of these ten titles is bursting with nursery rhymes, first poems and fairytales in first poems and fairytales. each book Timeless favourites including • Imaginatively Humpty Dumpty, Little Bo-peep, illustrated Rumpelstiltskin and The Ugly throughout Duckling are accompanied by a • Easy-to-read varied selection of illustrations. text

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• Paperback with glitter • 297 x 228 mm • 128pp • Ages 3–7 • £9.99

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n ideal stepping stone from nursery rhymes, each of these books contains a wealth of limericks, poems and riddles. Delightful illustrations on every page make this the perfect introduction to the wonderful world of verse.

Poetry treasury

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• Approximately 20 poems in each book • Bright illustrations on every page • Selection of themes, ranging from animal poems to bedtime rhymes • Includes classic poetry by famous authors 978-1-84810-392-4

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FIVE-MINUTE STORIES

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imply retold and wonderfully illustrated, each of these titles contains a collection of stories based on a theme, such as Magic and Mystery. With each story taking about five minutes to read, these books are ideal for parents to share with young children who are starting to recognize words. The simple text also allows independent readers to read aloud with confidence.

• Paperback with foil • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 5–7 • £5.99

• 6–9 stories per book • Each book is themed • Every story takes about five minutes to read

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TEN-MINUTE STORIES

Ten-minute stories T

his series brings together a host of much-loved tales accompanied by charming illustrations. Each book is based around a theme, such as Trickery and Mischief. Every story takes about ten minutes to read, so these titles are perfect for parents to share with reluctant readers.

• Paperback with foil • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 7–9 • £5.99

• 4–5 stories per book • Each book is themed • Every story takes about ten minutes to read

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MagIcal STORIES

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Magical Stories T

his spellbinding series will capture readers’ imaginations with tales of enchanted creatures, curious folk and faraway lands. Stories by renowned authors such as Rudyard Kipling and Andrew Lang are brought to life through bewitching illustrations.

• Four stories in each book • Easy-to-read text • Fresh approach to stories by famous authors • Brilliant illustrations

• Paperback with glitter • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 5–8 • £5.99

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ScaRY FaIRY TalES

vil witches, scary villains and bad beasties abound in this exciting series. Classic stories with a creepy twist, as well as a host of lesser-known tales, have been beautifully illustrated for children. Includes well-known favourites such as Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel and Beauty and the Beast.

• 4–5 stories per book • Fantastic illustrations • Features acclaimed authors including Hans Christian Andersen and Joseph Jacobs

• Paperback with holographic foil • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 6–9 • £5.99

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my bible sticker activity

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My Bible

Activity

avourite stories from the Bible feature in this colourful sticker series. Loaded with stick-in and write-in activities to help promote reading skills, each book contains stories that have been simply retold for young children, plus 100 stickers to place.

• Saddle stitched with foil • 275 x 216 mm • 24pp • Ages 3–6 • £3.99

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• Paperback with foil • 192pp • £12.99

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Family BiBle Quiz Book

ut your Bible knowledge to the test with 100 fun-filled quizzes. A wide variety of quiz types – including true or false, multiple choice, and read-and-remember stories – will keep young minds busy. Ranked by difficulty and packed with colourful illustrations, this is a book to return to again and again.

• Paperback with foil • 240 x 185.5 mm • 128pp • Ages 8+ • £7.99

• 100 quizzes with a variety of quiz types • Old and New Testament sections • Quizzes ranked by easy, medium or hard difficulty levels • Scorecard available to download from www.factsforprojects.com Bold, bright design with plenty of picture clues

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BIBLE STORIES

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BIBLE STORIES T

his charming collection contains favourite tales from the Old and New Testaments, which have been simply retold. Thoughtfully illustrated throughout, each title contains up to ten stories.

• Easy-to-read text • Ideal for parents to read with young children, and for older children to read independently • Introductory notes with each story • Appealing illustrations

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• Paperback with foil • Large 279.4 x 216 mm OR Small 220 x 170 mm • 192pp • £12.99 OR £9.99

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• Paperback with foil • 279.4 x 216 mm • 40pp • Ages 5–8 • £5.99

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• Flexiback with foil • 220 x 170 mm • 512pp • £14.99

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• Padded board with foil • 220 x 170 mm • 40pp • Ages 3–4 • £12.99

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Index 123 (First Fun Board Books) ........................18 123 (First Fun Flashcards) ...........................19 4WD, My (Convertibles) ...............................15 50 Bedtime Stories (512)..............................49 50 Classic Fairytales (512) ...........................49 50 Fairy Stories (512) ..................................49 50 Magical Stories (512)..............................49 50 Monster Stories (512) .............................49 50 Princess Stories (512) .............................49 50 Toy Box Tales (512) ................................48 50 Utterly Silly Stories (512) ........................49 100 Best-Loved Nursery Rhymes ....................54 100 Bible Stories (512) ..........................49, 62 100 Classic Stories (512)..............................49 100 Facts ...........................................30–33 100 Quick Quizzes....................................42 200 Aesop’s Fables (512) .............................49 384-page Paperbacks...........................44–45 512-page Fact Books (512)...................46–47 512-page Fiction Books (512) ..............48–50 999 Fire (Convertibles)................................15 1000 Fantastic Animal Facts, Over (512) .........46 1000 Fantastic Earth Facts, Over (512) ...........46 1000 Fantastic Facts, Over (512) ...................46 1000 Fantastic History Facts, Over (512).........46 1000 Fantastic Science Facts, Over (512).........46 1000 Stickers, Giant Book of .........................22 1000 Stickers, Monster Book of .....................22 8000 Awesome Things (512) .........................47 8000 Things (512)......................................47 A to Z Encyclopedia, Children’s ......................45 ABC (First Fun Board Books)........................18 ABC (First Fun Flashcards) ...........................19 Active Earth (Explore Your World) ...................5 Adventure Stories for Boys (512)...................50 Aesop’s Fables...........................................52 Air and Water Experiments (Super Science) .....37 Aircraft (inside)...........................................8 Amazing Birds (Fact Files) ...........................34 Amazing Nature (Explore Your World) ..............5 Amazing Sharks (Wild Nature) ........................7 Anansi and Mr Snake (Ten-minute Stories)......57 Ancient Egypt (100 Facts)............................30 ancient Egypt (1st Q&A) .............................24 Ancient Egypt (Project) ...............................28 Ancient Greece (100 Facts) ..........................30 Ancient Rome (100 Facts) ............................30 ancient Rome (1st Q&A) .............................24 Ancient Rome (Fact Files) ............................34 Androcles and the Lion (Five-minute Stories)....56 Animal Babies (Learn to Write).....................20 Animal Friends (Wipe-clean).........................20 Animal Giants (Wild Nature)...........................7 Animal Homes (I Love)................................21 Animal Life (100 Facts) ...............................30 Animal Planet .....................................10–13 Animal Questions and Answers, My First .........45 Animal Stories (Special Treasury) ...................51 Animal Stories, Classic (512) ........................50 Animals (First Fun Board Books)...................18 Animals (inside) ..........................................9 Animals (Poster Book).................................43 Animals, Awesome (Explore Your World)...........5 Animals, Awesome (How to Draw) .................36 animals, baby (1st Q&A) .............................24 Animals, Baby (How to Draw).......................36 Animals, Baby (I Love) ................................21 Animals, Baby (Sticker Fun) .........................13 Animals, Baby (MKLP First Q&A) ...................26 Animals, Big (Sticker Fun) ...........................13 Animals, Big (Wipe-clean)............................20 Animals, Deadly (Fact Files) .........................35 Animals, Endangered (100 Facts) ..................31 animals, endangered (1st Q&A)....................25 Animals, Endangered (MKLP First Q&A) ..........26 Animals, Endangered (Wild Nature) .................7 Animals, Farm (I Love) ................................21 Animals, Farm (Learn to Write).....................20 Animals, Jungle (Make) ...............................12

Animals, Nocturnal (100 Facts) .....................32 animals, prehistoric (1st Q&A) .....................25 Animals, Safari (Make) ................................12 Animals, Weird (Wild Nature) .........................7 Animals, Wild (First Fun Flashcards) ..............19 Animals, Wild (Spot 50)...............................41 Animals, World of (384)...............................45 Archaeology (100 Facts) ..............................30 Arms & Armour (100 Facts) ..........................30 Astronomy (100 Facts)................................30 Atlas (Poster Book) ....................................43 Atlas of the World, Children’s ........................38 Awesome Animals (Explore Your World)............5 Awesome Animals (How to Draw) ..................36 Awesome Space (Fact Files) .........................35 Baa Baa Black Sheep (Nursery Library) ...........54 Babies, Animal (Learn to Write) ....................20 baby animals (1st Q&A) ..............................24 Baby Animals (How to Draw)........................36 Baby Animals (I Love).................................21 Baby Animals (MKLP First Q&A) ....................26 Baby Animals (Sticker Fun) ..........................13 Bear!, I am a (My Wild Life) .........................11 Bears (100 Facts).......................................30 bears (1st Q&A).........................................24 Bears (I Love) ...........................................21 Beauty and the Beast (Ten-minute Stories) .....57 Bedtime Stories, 50 (512).............................49 Bible Quiz Book, Family............................61 Bible Stories ............................................62 Bible Stories (First Fun Board Books).......18, 62 Bible Stories, 100 (512) .........................49, 62 Big Animals (Sticker Fun) ............................13 Big Animals (Wipe-clean).............................20 Big Cat!, I am a (My Wild Life) .....................10 Big Cats (100 Facts) ...................................30 big cats (1st Q&A) .....................................24 Big Cats (I Love)........................................21 Big Cats (MKLP First Q&A) ...........................26 Birds (100 Facts) .......................................30 birds (1st Q&A) .........................................24 Birds (384) ...............................................45 Birds (Sticker Fun) .....................................13 Birds of Prey (100 Facts) .............................30 birds of prey (1st Q&A) ...............................24 Birds, Amazing (Fact Files) ..........................34 Birds (British Handbooks) ...........................39 Birds, Garden (Spot 50)...............................41 Birth of Jesus, The (Bible Stories) .................62 Birth of Jesus, The (MBSA) ............................60 Blind Men and the Elephant, The (Silly Stories) ..53 board books ..............................................18 Body (384)................................................45 Body Science (Explore Your World) ..................5 Boys (Giant Sticker Activity) ........................22 Boys, Adventure Stories for (512) ..................50 Boy who Cried Wolf, The (Aesop’s Fables)........52 Brave Tin Soldier, The (Ten-minute Stories).....57 Brilliant British History (Fact Files) ...............35 Brilliant Bugs (How to Draw) .......................36 British Handbooks .....................................39 British History (100 Facts)...........................30 British History (512)...................................47 British History, Brilliant (Fact Files)...............35 British Wildlife (384)...................................45 Bugs (100 Facts)........................................30 bugs (1st Q&A)..........................................24 Bugs (384)................................................45 Bugs (I Love) ............................................21 Bugs (Learn to Write) .................................20 Bugs (MKLP First Q&A) ...............................26 Bugs (Poster Book) ....................................43 Bugs (Sticker Fun)......................................13 Bugs, Brilliant (How to Draw).......................36 Bugs, Strange (Wild Nature) ..........................7 Bulldozer (Convertibles) ..............................15 Buried Moon, The (Magical Stories) ...............58 Bus, School (Convertibles) ...........................15 Butterflies & Moths (Handbooks) ..................40 Butterflies & Moths (Spot 50).......................41 Calico Pie (Poetry Treasury)..........................55 Camel’s Hump, The (Poetry Treasury) .............55 Car, My (Convertibles) .................................14

Cars, Cool (How to Draw).............................36 Cars, Trucks & Bikes (inside)...........................8 Castles (I Love) .........................................21 Cats (Spot 50) ...........................................41 Cats & Kittens (100 Facts) ...........................30 cats and kittens (1st Q&A)..........................24 Cats Have Come to Tea, The (Poetry Treasury) ..55 Children’s A to Z Encyclopedia .......................45 Children’s Atlas of the World .....................38 Children’s Encyclopedias (CE) .....................29 Classic Animal Stories (512) .........................50 Classic Fairytales (Special Treasury)................51 Classic Fairytales, 50 (512) ..........................49 Classic Ghost Stories (512)...........................50 Classic Science Fiction Stories (512)...............50 Classic Stories, 100 (512).............................49 Classic Tales of Vampires & Shapeshifters (512)..50 Convertibles.........................................14–15 Cool Cars (How to Draw)..............................36 Coral Reef (100 Facts).................................30 Coral Reef (MKLP First Q&A) ........................26 coral reefs (1st Q&A)..................................24 Crocodiles (I Love) .....................................21 David and Goliath (Bible Stories) ..................62 David and Goliath (MBSA)..............................60 Deadly Animals (Fact Files) ..........................35 Deadly Creatures (100 Facts) ........................30 deadly creatures (1st Q&A)..........................24 Deadly Dinosaurs (Fact Files)........................35 Deep Ocean (100 Facts)...............................30 Demon with the Matted Hair, The (Scary Fairy Tales) ...................................59 Dictionary & Thesaurus, Junior......................44 Dictionary, Junior Picture.............................44 Digger (Sticker Playbook) ............................16 Dinos (Giant Sticker Activity).......................22 Dinos (Sticker Fun).....................................13 Dinosaur (Monster Packs) ............................23 Dinosaurs (384) ..........................................45 Dinosaurs (100 Facts) .................................31 dinosaurs (1st Q&A) ...................................24 Dinosaurs (I Love)......................................21 Dinosaurs (Handbooks) ...............................40 Dinosaurs (Learn to Write)...........................20 Dinosaurs (MKLP First Q&A) .........................26 Dinosaurs (Poster Book)..............................43 Dinosaurs (Spot 50) ...................................41 Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life (CE).................29 Dinosaurs, Deadly (Fact Files).......................35 Dinosaurs, Scary (How to Draw)....................36 Discover the Awesome World...........................3 Discover the Awesome World: Quiz Challenge .....4 Discover the Extreme World ............................3 Discover the Extreme World (paperback)............4 Discover the Savage World ..........................2–3 Discover the World..................................2–4 Dog in the Manger, The (Aesop’s Fables).........52 Dogs (Spot 50) ..........................................41 Dogs & Puppies (100 Facts)..........................31 dogs and puppies (1st Q&A)........................24 Down the Rabbit Hole (Silly Stories) ..............53 Dragons of Peking, The (Ten-minute Stories) ....57 drawing books ...........................................36 Drawing is Cool! .........................................36 Drawing is Fun! ..........................................36 Earth (CE).................................................29 Earth (Poster Book)....................................43 Earth, Active (Explore Your World) ..................5 Earth, Endangered (Fact Files)......................35 Earth, Extreme (100 Facts) ..........................31 Earth, Saving the (100 Facts) .......................32 Earth’s Wonders (Explore Your World) ..............5 Earth see also planet Earth Easter, The First (Bible Stories).....................62 Easter, The First (MBSA) ..............................60 Electricity Experiments (Super Science) ..........37 Elephants (100 Facts) .................................31 elephants (1st Q&A)...................................24 Elephant’s Child, The (Ten-minute Stories)......57 Emergency Vehicles (inside) ...........................8 Emperor’s New Clothes, The (Ten-minute Stories)..................................................57 Emperor’s Nightingale, The (Magical Stories) ...58

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Parting of the Red Sea, The (Bible Stories)......62 Penguin!, I am a (My Wild Life) ....................10 Penguins (100 Facts) ..................................32 penguins (1st Q&A)....................................25 Peter and the Magic Goose (Magical Stories) ...58 Pets (Learn to Write) ..................................20 Pets (Sticker Fun).......................................13 Picture Dictionary, Junior.............................44 Pirates (100 Facts) .....................................32 pirates (1st Q&A).......................................25 Pirate Ship (Convertible) .............................15 Pirate Ship (Sticker Playbook) ......................16 Planes (I Love) ..........................................21 Planes (Learn to Write) ...............................20 Planet Earth (100 Facts)..............................32 planet Earth (1st Q&A) ...............................25 Planet Earth (inside) ....................................9 Planet Earth (MKLP First Q&A) .....................27 Planet, Extreme (Fact Files)..........................35 Plant Life (100 Facts) .................................32 plant life (1st Q&A) ...................................25 Plants (inside).............................................9 Plants (MKLP First Q&A)..............................27 Poems, Great (512).....................................50 Poems for Young Children (512) ....................50 Poetry Treasury ........................................55 Polar Lands (100 Facts)...............................32 Polar Survival Handbook ...............................6 Poster Books .............................................43 Predators, Fierce (Wild Nature).......................7 prehistoric animals (1st Q&A) ......................25 Prehistoric Life (100 Facts) ..........................32 Prehistoric Life, Dinosaurs and (CE)................29 Prince and the Dragon, The (Scary Fairy Tales) ..59 Princess and the Pea, The (Five-minute Stories)..................................................56 Princess Carriage (Convertibles) ....................14 Project ......................................................28 Puss in Boots (Ten-minute Stories)................57 Pyramids (100 Facts) ..................................32 Question & Answer Book, My First (512) .........46 Questions and Answers, First ................24–25 Questions and Answers, My First Animal ..........45 Quick Quizzes, 100...................................42 quiz books........................................4, 42, 61 Quiz Challenge, Discover the Awesome World: ....4 rainforest life (1st Q&A) .............................25 Rainforests (100 Facts) ...............................32 Rainforests (I Love)....................................21 Rapunzel (Five-minute Stories) ....................56 Ratcatcher, The (Scary Fairy Tales) ................59 Remarkable Rocket, The (Silly Stories)............53 Reptiles & Amphibians (100 Facts) ................32 reptiles & amphibians (1st Q&A) ..................25 Reptiles & Amphibians (MKLP First Q&A) ........27 Reptiles & Amphibians (Sticker Fun) ..............13 Rocks & Fossils (384) ..................................45 Rocks & Minerals (100 Facts)........................32 Roman Britain (100 Facts) ...........................32 Rosy’s Journey (Five-minute Stories) .............56 Safari Animals (Make) .................................12 Samurai (100 Facts) ...................................32 Saving the Earth (100 Facts) ........................32 Scary Dinosaurs (How to Draw).....................36 Scary Fairy Tales.......................................59 School Bus, (Convertibles) ...........................15 Science (100 Facts) ....................................32 science (1st Q&A) ......................................25 Science (384) ............................................45 Science (CE) ..............................................29 Science (MKLP First Q&A) ............................27 Science (Poster Book) .................................43 Science Experiments, Super ..........................37 Science Fiction Stories, Classic (512)..............50 Science, Body (Explore Your World) .................5 Science, Incredible (Explore Your World) ..........5 Science, Super (Fact Files) ...........................34 Science, World of (512) ...............................46 Seashore (100 Facts) ..................................33 Seashore (Handbooks) ................................40 Seashore (Spot 50).....................................41 seashore life (1st Q&A)...............................25

Seashore Life (MKLP First Q&A) ....................27 Sermon on the Mount, The (Bible Stories).......62 Shark (Monster Packs).................................23 Shark!, I am a (My Wild Life) .......................10 Sharks (100 Facts) .....................................33 sharks (1st Q&A) .......................................25 Sharks (I Love)..........................................21 Sharks (Learn to Write)...............................20 Sharks (MKLP First Q&A) .............................27 Sharks (Poster Book) ..................................43 Sharks (Sticker Fun) ...................................13 Sharks, Amazing (Wild Nature) .......................7 Ships & Subs (inside)....................................9 Shipwrecks (100 Facts) ...............................33 Silly Stories ..............................................53 Sleeping Beauty (Ten-minute Stories) ............57 Sleeping Beauty (MKLP Story Time) ...............27 Snakes (100 Facts) .....................................33 Snow Queen, The (Scary Fairy Tales) ..............59 Space (100 Facts) ......................................33 space (1st Q&A) ........................................25 Space (384) ..............................................45 Space (I Love) ...........................................21 Space (Handbooks)......................................40 Space (MKLP First Q&A) ..............................27 Space (Monster Packs) ................................23 Space (Poster Book) ...................................43 Space (Project) ..........................................28 Space (Spot 50) .........................................41 Space Machines (inside) ................................9 Space, Awesome (Fact Files).........................35 Space, Exploring (100 Facts) ........................31 Special Forces (100 Facts)............................33 Special Treasury .......................................51 Speed (100 Facts) ......................................33 Speed Machines (Explore Your World) ..............5 Speed Machines (inside)................................9 Spiders (100 Facts) ....................................33 Spiders (I Love) .........................................21 Spies (100 Facts) .......................................33 Spot 50.....................................................41 Stars in the Sky, The (Magical Stories) ...........58 Sticker Activity ........................................22 sticker books ............................13, 16, 22, 60 Sticker Fun ..............................................13 Sticker Playbook .......................................16 stories see also fiction Stories for Boys, Adventure (512) ..................50 Stories for Girls, Classic (512) .......................50 Story Time (MKLP Story Time).....................27 Strange Bugs (Wild Nature) ...........................7 Super Humans (Explore Your World) ................5 Super Science...........................................37 Super Science (Fact Files) ............................34 Super Science Experiments ...........................37 Survival Handbooks ....................................6 Survival, Extreme (100 Facts) .......................31 Ten-minute Stories ...................................57 Ten-minute Stories (512) .............................50 Things That Go (First Fun Board Books) .........18 Three Little Kittens (Nursery Library) .............54 Three Wishes, The (Magical Stories) ...............58 Thrill Seekers (Explore Your World)..................5 Timelines, History (512) ..............................47 Town Mouse and the Country Mouse, The (Aesop’s Fables) ......................................52 Tractors & Diggers (I Love) ..........................21 Tractors and Diggers (Learn to Write).............20 Train (Sticker Playbook) ..............................16 Train, My (Convertibles)...............................15 Trains (I Love)...........................................21 Trains (Learn to Write)................................20 Trees (Spot 50) ..........................................41 T Rex (100 Facts) .......................................33

Vikings (100 Facts).....................................33 Volcanoes (100 Facts) .................................33 Warriors (100 Facts) ...................................33 Warriors, Mighty (Fact Files).........................35 Wars, World (512).......................................47 Weather (100 Facts) ...................................33 weather (1st Q&A) .....................................25 Weather (MKLP First Q&A) ...........................27 Wee Willie Winkie (Nursery Library) ...............54 Weird Animals (Wild Nature) ..........................7 Whales & Dolphins (100 Facts) .....................33 whales & dolphins (1st Q&A) .......................25 Whales & Dolphins (I Love) ..........................21 Whales & Dolphins (MKLP First Q&A) .............27 Whales & Dolphins (Sticker Fun)....................13 Why are fish like lions? ................................24 Why are lions lazy? .....................................24 Why are mammals furry? ..............................25 Why are pandas in peril? ..............................25 Why are sharks so scary?..............................25 Why are whales so big? ................................25 Why can’t penguins fly? ...............................25 Why did knights fight?.................................25 Why did pirates bury treasure? ......................25 Why did Romans march?...............................24 Why do ants cut up leaves?...........................24 Why do bears go fishing? .............................24 Why do birds have beaks?.............................24 Why do cats purr? .......................................24 Why do chimps kiss?....................................25 Why do crabs walk sideways? ........................25 Why do dolphins squeak? .............................25 Why do elephants trumpet? ..........................24 Why do fawns have spots? ............................24 Why do fish bite?........................................24 Why do flowers like bees?.............................25 Why do horses wear shoes?...........................25 Why do kestrels hover? ................................24 Why do knees bend?....................................25 Why do parrots talk? ...................................25 Why do puppies chew? .................................24 Why do snakes slither?.................................25 Why does it rain?........................................25 Why does light bend? ..................................25 Why does Saturn have rings?.........................25 Why does the Earth spin? .............................25 Why were dinosaurs scaly?............................24 Why were mammoths woolly? ........................25 Why were mummies wrapped? .......................24 Wicked Witch of the West, The (Scary Fairy Tales) ...................................59 Wild Animals (First Fun Flashcards) ...............19 Wild Animals (MKLP First Q&A) .....................27 Wild Animals (Spot 50) ...............................41 Wild Nature ...............................................7 Wild Oceans (Fact Files) ..............................35 Wild West, The (100 Facts)...........................33 Wildflowers (Spot 50) .................................41 Wildflowers & Trees, (British Handbooks)........39 Wildlife, British (384)..................................45 Wildlife (British Handbooks) ........................39 Wipe-clean................................................20 Wolf and his Shadow, The (Aesop’s Fables) ......52 Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing, The (Aesop’s Fables) .52 Wonderful Weaver, The (Magical Stories).........58 Wonders, Earth’s (Explore Your World) .............5 World History (384) ....................................45 World History (512) ....................................47 World of Animals (384)................................45 World of Science (512) ................................46 World Wars (512)........................................47 World Wonders (100 Facts)...........................33

Ugly Duckling, The (Five-minute Stories) ........56 Ultimate Machines (Explore Your World)...........5 Unearth History (Explore Your World) ..............5 Vampires (100 Facts) ..................................33 Vampires & Shapeshifters, Classic Tales of (512) .50 Vehicles, Emergency (inside) ..........................8 Venom (100 Facts) .....................................33 Victorian Britain (100 Facts) ........................33

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