Discover all the foul facts about the city whose name probably translates to 'muddy-pool' with history's most horrible headlines: Liverpool edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the historical town of Liverpool. From how the Vikings brought over the word 'scouse' to which murderous king gave Liverpool its name, it's all in Horrible Histories: Liverpool: fully illustrated throughout and packed with hair-raising stories - with all the horribly hilarious bits included with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories style, perfect for fans old and new the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun and informative read Horrible Histories has been entertaining children and families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines, games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans. Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot. Read all about it!
用這本超級彈跳翻翻書,讓家中的小寶貝跟著友善的蜘蛛俠一起學習幫助他人吧! 幫助蜘蛛俠保護紐約市,逐一找到他的朋友,包括最受歡迎的角色:彌爾斯、幽靈蜘蛛、鋼鐵人、黑豹和奇異博士。翻動大的翻翻板,看到五個從書頁中彈出的突如其來的驚喜場景,並探索友誼、團隊合作和勇氣的主題。 生動的韻文鼓勵語言和早期學習,而驚喜的彈出場景,會讓學齡前兒童眼睛一亮。在父母的幫助下,孩子翻動堅固的硬紙板書頁,猜測每個翻翻板下藏著什麼,然後揭開翻翻板,揭示蜘蛛俠和他的朋友,一起玩“躲貓貓”! 這本《彈出翻翻書!漫威蜘蛛俠和他的驚奇朋友》是互動的學齡前遊戲理想之選,既適合父母和孩子,也肯定能一次又一次地讓小寶貝開心娛樂! Teach your little one the power of helping others with your Friendly Neighborhood Spidey in this lift-the-flap pop-up bookHelp Spidey keep New York City safe and find his friends one by one, including your little one’s favorite characters: Miles, Ghost Spider, Iron Man, Black Panther, and Ms Marvel. Little hands can lift big flaps and see five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages, and explore themes of friendship, teamwork, and bravery.The lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning, while the surprise pop-up scenes will delight curious preschoolers. With the help of parents and caregivers, children will have fun turning the sturdy board book pages
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