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"I'm so fast!" boasts hare. "Humph!" says Tortoise, in a grump. "Hare, I challenge you to a race!" But who will win? Find out in this lively retelling of the classic Aesop's Fable, specially written for children who are just learning to read, with charming illustrations by John Joven throughout.

When Mother Duck's eggs hatch, one duckling is different from the others. He is big and scruffy. Wherever he goes, nobody wants the Ugly Duckling. Will he ever find any friends of his own? Find out in this retelling of the classic fairy tale, specially written for children who are just learning to read, with charming illustrations by Valentina Fontana throughout.

Sherlock Holmes returns! Facing beastly creatures, catching curious criminals and uncovering deadly secrets from beneath the sea are all in a day's work for this world-famous detective and his faithful biographer, Watson, as they face their final (and most dangerous!) cases.An adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories, illustrated to introduce children aged 7+ to mystery books and the classics. Includes 10 FREE audiobooks! (QR codes inside) Titles in this set: The Empty…

Titles In This Set :1. A Study in Scarlet2. The Sign of the Four3. The Blue Carbuncle4. The Speckled Band5. The Red-Headed League6. The Reigate Squires7. The Naval Treaty8. The Sussex Vampire9. The Veiled Lodger10. The Three Students11. A Scandal in Bohemia12. The Copper Beeches13. The Six Napoleons14. The Engineer's Thumb15. Charles Augustus Milverton16. Silver Blaze17. The Bruce-Partington Plans18. The Musgrave Ritual19. The Stockbroker's Clerk20. The Final Problem21. The Empty House22. The…

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Titles in this set: 1. Earthquakes & Tsunamis2. Sun Moon and Stars3. Living in Space4. Storms and Hurricanes5. Volcanoes6. Astronomy7. The Solar System8. Your Body9. Planet Earth10. WeatherDescription: Earthquakes & TsunamisThis is a fantastic addition to the popular Beginners series, providing an informative introduction to the fascinating world of earthquakes for young readers. There are clear explanations of the science behind different types of earthquakes and their effects,…

This astonishingly inventive title allows young children to discover the inner workings of the human body in a gently humorous, yet wholly accurate way. Bright, original colour illustrations and diagrams display all the major organs of the human body and are accompanied by witty, clear and informative factual text. It contains over fifty flaps, which children can lift to reveal extra detail. Entertaining and authoritative, this is human biology for children at its very best - a book both…

Say goodnight to the sleepy farmyard creatures! Learn about each animal as you tiptoe into barns, creep across fields and peep into stables. This beautiful book combines facts and fun, with a gentle rhyming text that's perfect for bedtime.

Tittle in the Set: Goodnight Ocean Goodnight Forest Goodnight Farm Description:Goodnight OceanExplore the depths of the ocean as you peep through the pages to watch sleepy sea creatures take their rest. With lyrical rhyming text, intricate peep-through scenes and facts on every page, this beautiful board book will engage children as they discover different habitats.Goodnight ForestExplore the forest as you peep through the pages to watch sleepy animals settle down to bed. With lyrical…

Town Mouse loves to live the high life, while his cousin Country Mouse prefers a quieter life. When the two visit each other's homes, will they realise that sometimes differences aren't always a bad thing? Find out in this lively retelling of the classic story, specially written for beginner readers and with beautiful illustrations by John Young throughout.