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Titles in This Set:1. No Ordinary Boy2. The Dark Sorceress3. The Sword in the Stone4. Twelve Rebel Kings5. Gawain and the Green Knight6. Tristan and Isolde7. Lancelot8. The Quest for the Holy Grail9. The Death of Merlin10. The Fall of CamelotDescription: No Ordinary BoyAll Merlin knows is the village where he mixes potions for wary customers, and dreams strange dreams that sometimes come true. Then a mysterious hooded man appears, seeking a boy with no mortal father, and Merlin is taken far…

Titles in This Set : 1. The Hobbits of Tolkien 2. The Dark Powers of Tolkien3. The Heroes of Tolkien4. Tolkien: An Illustrated Atlas5. The Battles of Tolkien 6. A Dictionary of TolkienDescription : The Hobbits of Tolkien An entire race was born when J.R.R. Tolkien scrawled on a leaf, 'In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.' From the invention of that single word (hobbit) Tolkien became the explorer and chronicler of the character, their race and their significant role in…

Nobody has everything they need, all the time - so how can we make do with what we have? Economics is all about understanding the choices we make to solve this problem. With bright, infographics pictures, this informative book describes why markets are so important, how businesses work out what to sell, and how governments choose how to run a country. Includes Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites for more information.Chapters in this book include:- What is economics?- What is an…

Philosophy is a way of thinking about just about anything. It asks big questions, such as "how can I be good?" or "what makes something beautiful?" Using lively examples, humorous illustrations and simple thought experiments, this book opens up the world of philosophy to children and adults with enquiring minds.Chapters in this book include:- What is philosophy?- A world of philosophy?- Doing philosophy- How to argue- Thought experiments- Why do philosophy?KnowledgeHow do we know anything about…

Discover a busy world at night with this wonderful peep-through book! With fascinating facts and lots to see, this is a fun and reassuring glimpse into life after dark.  

Peek through the pages in this busy board book to discover fun facts about life on the farm!Peek through the pages in this busy board book to discover fun facts about life on the farm!  

Watch a school being built from the ground up in this amazing, fact-packed book! With simple facts about each scene and so many things to spot, children will spend hours looking at the detailed pictures and peering through the pages.  

Take a walk through the zoo to discover cheeky monkeys, tall giraffes and happy hippos!This fun and chunky board book features bite-size facts and accessible information to engage even the youngest of readers. Toddlers will love peeping through the cut-out pages to wander through the zoo and meet a LOT of friendly animals along the way! With bright, bold illustrations and endless hidden details to spot, this is the perfect first introduction to animals.What Can You See? At the Zoo is part of an…

This book combines inspirational quotes with the ever-popular wordsearch puzzle. This is a wonderful collection that will please puzzle fans and those who enjoy the power of uplifting words alike. An ideal gift for yourself or a loved one. • REMOVES Let go of all your stress by working through these satisfying puzzles. • INSPIRING Includes a selection of quotations relating to the puzzles, so you can ponder wise words while filling them out.