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This ultimate survival guide transports you back in time to the golden age of pirates, when fearsome captains like Barbarossa and Blackbeard made the rules.Find out if you have what it takes to sail through this ruthless world of cutthroats and renegades—if you dare!Think fast! You’ve been transported back in time to the golden age of piracy, a time when fearsome captains like Barbarossa and Blackbeard make the rules. Do you have what it takes to sail through this ruthless world of cutthroats and renegades—and live to tell the tale? If not, you might just find yourself in the midst of a murderous mutiny or marooned on a deserted island!In this handy guide, you’ll learn how to prepare for such pitfalls—or avoid them entirely! You’ll find a rogue’s gallery to help you recognize the most fearsome pirates (so you can stay out of their way or outsmart them!); maps of key pirate locales, including hideaways; tips on how to talk like a pirate; what to do if you fall overboard; and much more.

Join Sarah and Mr Pottifer in their magical plant shop, where fantastical creatures grow on trees!It's nearly Christmas Day when an unexpected visitor arrives – it's Santa, and he needs their help!His reindeer are in bed with Antler Flu and without them, he can't deliver his presents on time. But growing well-behaved reindeer isn't as easy as it seems. .. and before long the mischevious creatures have created a rather MERRY MESS!Can Sarah figure out a way to save Christmas before it's too late?This rhyming story full of festive fun celebrates being different, and the importance of teamwork. Other stories in the How to Grow series:How to Grow a UnicornHow to Grow a DragonHow to Grow a Mermaid

本書講述三位女孩在心愛的校長失蹤後，憑著一張模糊的字條，展開一段尋找線索的旅程。故事背景設定在一所寄宿學校，女孩們在這裡學會了真正的友情，也一起面對未知的挑戰。作者以多角度敘事與輕鬆插註，呈現角色的想法與成長歷程。整本書節奏流暢，結合冒險、幽默與人際情感，是一本適合喜歡推理解謎與溫馨校園故事的讀者閱讀的作品。Frankly, I can’t recommend Daisy May Johnson’s How to be series more heartily. Whimsical, clever and thrilling, steeped in period flavour and cake-related joy, these mystery-laden books are a refreshing, many-layered tonic for the mind and heart.In the case of How to be Free, it’s a glorious story of friendship between pupils at the School of the Good Sisters — a wonderful place in which you learn “how to make the sort of friends that stayed with you for the rest of your life” — with the mystery of their missing beloved Headmistress, Good Sister June, at its big heart.With little more than an ambiguous note to work with, to begin with at least, Hanna, Edie and Calla embark on a clue-strewn mission to find Good Sister June.Being telescopic in structure — perspectives are focussed on from different angles and points in time – How to be

All living things need water to survive. But what actually IS water, and WHY is it so special? Lift the flaps to discover the surprising science of water, then try some simple experiments to see it in action for yourself. You'll find out how water shapeshifts, where it goes after it falls as rain, how it shapes landscapes, why too much or too little water can wreak havoc... AND how water can do magic tricks!

Discover how to build your very own incredible LEGO® robots! With building instructions for more than 40 awesome creations!Be inspired by more than 40 LEGO robot ideas, from a hip-hop bot to an underwater explorer and a robot spa. Each robot idea is broken down into three, four, or five important building steps. Learn essential building techniques to create articulated arms, grabbers, power displays, textures, and much more, for your own wonderful models.You can build anything. ©2024 The LEGO Group.

Discover how money makes the world go around in this bright, bold lift-the-flap book.Lift the flaps to find out all about money and what it can do, from earning and spending to borrowing and lending. See what goes on inside a bank, and discover tips and tricks for managing your own money. Simply explained with fun, quirky illustrations, this book is a perfect introduction for anyone curious about how money works.

Follow Zebra as she discovers how animals live and work together in this clever creature caper, packed with oodles of facts and a spoonful of silliness! Packs, flocks, hives, prides, and especially herds--there are lots of amazing animal groups but there are SO many MORE. From chicken broods, shark shivers, and meerkat mobs to baboon troops, tuna shoals, and even a cauldron of bats, follow Zebra as she discovers how over 50 different animals live and work together in this super-fun collection of awesome animal tales. Find out who twists, swoops, and flies with her flock? (Starling!) Or which animals hum to tell others in their group that they're nearby? (Giraffe! But watch out, visitors . . . this animal has a mean karate kick!) Which animals clean each other, play together, and look after each other's young? (Lion!) Plus find out which group of animals ends up being the BEST at working together. And guess what? It's not just zebras who live in herds as this little Zebra is about to fi

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