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This visually extraordinary book presents the history of money as it has never been seen before - from coins to contactless, bankruptcy to billionaires - perfect for readers aged 9+. From trading seashells and vegetables to mining for cryptocurrency, the journey from cash to contactless has been one full of trial and error, entrepreneurial geniuses and expanding economies. Uniquely presented through a series of posters, comic-strip retellings, timelines, newspaper articles and much more, this strikingly illustrated book charts the history of money in engaging and unusual ways - guaranteed to keep children gripped.With expert text written by children's author Alex Woolf and stunning graphic artwork by Nick Taylor.

SOON TO BE A MAJOR DREAMWORKS ANIMATION!Includes an insert of full-colour images from the film!#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 2023The heartwarming and action-packed illustrated novel exploring what happens when nature and technology collide. When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is - but she knows she needs to survive.After battling a fierce storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realises that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's unwelcoming animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the island starts to feel like home - until, one day, her mysterious past comes back to haunt her. 'An Iron Man style fable for our age' - Piers Torday, award-winning author of The Last Wild'A modern-day classic in the making' - BooktrustThe gloriously illustrated story of a robot's adventures in the wild from bestse

A snip-and-glue activity book perfect for creative little hands.A snip-and-glue adventure for young crafty kids who love to create and make!Discover a new story on every page - but wait, there's something missing! The butterflies are searching for a home, the zebra has lost its spots and where are all the shooting stars? Start your story in the jungle then travel from the city to the ocean - all the way back home.Using the strips of colourful illustrations, cut along the lines and glue new art to the scene, creating your own illustrated stories. Or if you're feeling brave, cut the shapes, not the lines, for practising super scissor skills!

★2025年英國YOTO卡內基文學獎提名作★Pura Belpré文學獎榮譽獎得主★《紐約時報》《Booklist》《柯克斯書評》《芝加哥公共圖書館》年度選書地球已荒蕪四百年，僅存的人們在殘酷的波卡特城掙扎求生。十三歲的小偷雷安卓與妹妹加比屬於被歧視的「卡斯卡貝爾族裔」，在城中四處奔命。當加比因偷果實被抓，雷安卓挺身代罪，卻意外遭放逐——他的意識竟被植入一具古老無人機內，被迫孤身闖入危險的荒野。那裡有漂泊的靈魂、變異怪獸、神祕綠洲，也有與他一樣的機器之身者，共同尋找自由與真相。這是部融合科幻與墨西哥傳說的奇幻小說，也是關於身分認同、希望與改變未來的動人寓言。「真正美麗的故事。」——《紐約時報》「震撼心靈，令人讚嘆的作品。」——《Booklist》「融合想像力與人性的精彩冒險。」——《柯克斯書評》NOMINATED FOR THE YOTO CARNEGIE MEDAL 2025. This is the story as it was told to me by Leandro the Mighty. For 400 years, Earth has been a barren wasteland.The few humans that survive scrape together an existence in the cruel city of Pocatel - or go it alone in the wilderness beyond, filled with wandering spirits and wyrms. They don't last long. Thirteen-year-old pickpocket Leandro and his sister Gabi do what they can to forge a life in Pocatel.The city does not take kindly to Cascabel like them - the descendants of those who worked the San Joaquin Valley for generations. When Gabi is caught stealing precious fruit from the Pocatelan elite,

Return to the magical world of THE MARVELLERS, in the action-packed sequel to Dhonielle Clayton's bestselling fantasy adventure! (The Marvellers, The New York Times, May 2022)The action-packed sequel to THE MARVELLERS, the best-selling fantasy adventure!'I want to live in this world' - Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson seriesWelcome to Year Two at the Arcanum Training Institute for Marvelous and Uncanny Endeavors!Ella, Jason, and Brigit are back at the global magic school in the sky for their second year. But not everyone is happy that Ella has returned, and when an illness begins affecting the students' marvels, she's in the spotlight once more.As tensions between Marvellers and Conjurors reach an all-time high, Ella and her friends are determined to unlock the secrets of the Arcanum Training Institute's past. Why is the truth about the Conjure architect who founded the Arcanum Training Institute being kept hidden?To discover what mysteries their school holds, they'll need to

The first title in a new quartet from Sam Usher featuring the much-loved Boy and Grandad. This time they use their resourcefulness to mend, recycle and re-use to create a variety of favourite vehicles which take them on exciting adventures around the world - and beyond! ZOOM! sees them blasting off into space in their homemade rocket to mend a broken module and rescue two stranded astronauts. A delightful family read, exploring creativity, celebrating recycling and deftly introducing subtle science and engineering facts - all the while following the enduring and heart-warming Boy-Grandad relationship.

The lovable hero of Waterstones Children's Book Prize shortlisted The Bear who Stared is getting into more scrapes! Bear is in charge of the campfire for the forest party. But as he sets out to collect wood, all sorts of BAD things happen: he gets a splinter in his paw, a big bump on his head and falls into a huge muddy puddle. The logs Beaver gives him are now soaking wet - how is Bear EVER going to make the campfire? It's a good job Bear's friend Frog is there to show him that things are never as bad as they seem .. . A perfect story for children who just sometimes have a bad day!

Max and Bob are old friends. Max helps out in Bob's shop, and in the evenings they go fishing together. Until one summer, when everything changes .. . From the winner of the 2013 Crichton Award for Au

Go on a delicious discovery of the unique foods we grow, eat and celebrate all around the world.How is chocolate made?Where does strudel come from?How have potatoes shaped history?What foods are eaten

A stunning new edition of Lewis Carroll's classic children's tale.'Curiouser and curiouser!'Reimagined by the illustrations of Kate Greenaway Medal winner Grahame Baker-Smith, this stunning new editio

Based on the Gigantosaurus animated TV series.Rocky, Tiny, Bill and Mazu are holding a roaring contest, but they can't get Giganto to join in! Help them get the big green dino roaring - from tickling to singing to feeding him walnuts - and make the plush hand-puppet snore, dance, and laugh along the way.Watch the episodes now!

Based on the Gigantosaurus TV series. A lift-the-flap adventure through the scariest cave in Cretacia! Rocky dares Tiny, Bill and Mazu to spend the night in the spookiest place in all Cretacia - the Scary Cave. Eager to prove they aren't scaredy-saurs, the gang ventures deep into the gloomy tunnels.With a big lift-the-flap to open on each double page, discover what's HOWLING, GROWLING and SCREECHING in the dark. And when the little dinos hear a ROAR, they know there's only one thing to do - RUN!

A whimsical modern fairy tale from internationally renowned cartoonist, Tom Gauld.When the log princess goes missing, her brother, the little wooden robot, sets out on an epic adventure to find her. He will encounter goblins, magic puddings, a mushroom queen and a very intimidating wood pile as he seeks to bring his sister home.The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess is an exquisitely illustrated modern fairytale about sibling love. Tom Gauld brings all of his wit, draghtsmanship and narrative craft to a funny, moving tale that proves that woodlice can be heroes too.The Irish Times review: "The narrative is full of surprises [...] but it is Gauld's detailed, textured illustrations that will draw a young reader's attention back to this wonderful book again and again."

One day Little Bird leaves the safety of his nest and goes to explore the world. Her mama warns her to watch out for people, but what are they, exactly?On her journey, Little Bird will see many people

High contrast images are the first step to image recognition in babies. These clear, simple pieces created by world-renowned artists will calm and engage newborns as their vision develops. A perfect

Can you find all the Egyptian gods hidden in the scene? Or can you match these Roman busts to the description of famous emperors? Explore precious jewels, mosaics, statues and ceramics from across his

Ollie and Susie are mixing a story soup in their kitchen. They think it will be easy to brew a story, but every time they throw an item into the soup the story takes an unexpected turn. Ollie wants a

It's gardening time! Can you rake the soil and plant the seeds?In this fun new series, little ones learn first words and experiences by using satisfying sliders and sturdy flaps. Each spread introduce

Reassuring and nurturing, this book is the perfect way to remind your little one how much you love them whilst you are at work. Emotive and gentle, When Daddy Goes to Work introduces the concept of

This beautifully illustrated board book for the very young explores the journey of a raindrop. Watch Drip travel through streams, rivers, the ocean and clouds to become a little drip once again. A

Mr Mountain has seen it all - from the arrival of the very first plants and worms, to dinosaurs, mammals, and, more recently... humans. Even when they climb all over him, Mr Mountain is very good at k

Emotive and gentle, When Mummy Goes to Work introduces the concept of work to babies and toddlers through rhyming text. It also offers parents the ideal talking point for conveying their own feelings about going to work and routine in a reassuring and nurturing manner. Beautiful artwork reminiscent of bestsellers Guess How Much I Love You and Dogger draws parallels between the activities of the child and parent throughout the day.This is the ideal gift book for anyone who is returning to work after the birth of a new child.

The world was too bright for Leo. And too loud. "I must be living on the wrong planet," Leo thought. Leo struggles to make sense of the world. He doesn't understand the other children in his class

Follow the numbers and connect the dots to reveal 100 Princess images, from castles and sidekicks to happily-ever-afters. When your drawing is complete, use coloured pencils to bring the characters to

Follow the numbers and connect the dots to reveal 100 of your favourite Disney animal heroes and villains. After your drawing is complete, use coloured pencils to bring the characters to life!Each dot

This is the ultimate challenge for fans of fiendish puzzles, escape room games and mysterious crime thrillers. Answering each riddle correctly will lead you to the next page in the story. When his fat

A HISTORICAL SEARCH AND FIND BOOK FEATURING SOME OF THE MOST FAMOUS BATTLES AND EVENTS OF WORLD WAR TWO. Where's Churchill is a collection of search and find scenes themed around World War II's most f

This collection of 50 postcards features Katy Wiedemann's stunning anatomical illustrations. Each image vividly captures the beauty and complexity of the human body. Together they make a stylish colle

A treasury of stories celebrating the wonders of winter, and the qualities within that warm our hearts through the long cold. This stunning book brings together a selection of wintery tales from all o

Dating. Drinking. Social media.This hilarious collection of memes provides an insight into the thoughts, anxieties and life goals of the humble guinea pig. Join this herd of guineas as they take on th

Ink Tales reinvigorates fairy tales and myths from around the world, breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes throughout. Illustrated by Inkquisitive (Amandeep Singh) in his vibrant signature Ind

Rocky is the FASTEST, STRONGEST, SMARTEST and most HEROIC parasaurolophus in the whole Cretaceous world...or so he thinks! After a series of daring expeditions go a little bit wrong, he learns that he

Explore habitats on a small scale. Look closely at what lives in a rock pool, explore the roots of a mangrove tree; plunge deep into an underwater cave and more. What will you find when you explore th

Meet Jeffrey and Janice, a nice, normal couple who do their best to embrace the coming of the years. Although, isn't ageing mainly just resetting passwords? Whatever the problem, there's a nap for it.

Step into the shoes of the world's favourite detectives and help Holmes and Watson solve a kidnapping case while systematically becoming trapped in a series of locked rooms themselves. This unique puz

Christmas is a season of peace, joy and love - but not for Ebenezer Scrooge. The meanest, greediest man in London, Scrooge hates Christmas. But everything changes one snowy Christmas Eve when Scrooge

This fully illustrated unofficial guide is packed with tips to help you stay alive in Minecraft's Survival mode. It covers everything you could possibly want to accomplish - you'll learn how to explor

Heather Morris, author of the internationally bestselling novels The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey, grew up on a farm in rural New Zealand. On her way back across the paddocks from school

There are reptiles everywhere! Some of them live in jungles, some of them in the savannah, and some may be in your back garden!There are Reptiles Everywhere is the third in a series of non-fiction bo

"My dear, sweet child. Go ahead. Don't be afraid." When eleven-year-old Shelly Anderson finds a mysterious nautilus shell at her family's aquarium and meets The Little Mermaid's infamous sinister sea