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Little Passenger. I have made space for you inside my heart. It will always be a little bigger than you are. To give you room to grow.A stunning love letter to mothers and babies. With a bookplate for personalization, this is an ideal Mother's Day gift for any new or expectant mother as well as a keepsake and go-to baby shower, naming ceremony or christening gift. Mother and baby are growing together and getting ready to greet the world. Through simple, deeply moving words and truly stunning illustrations, we share an intimate journey through pregnancy and watch a baby develop from a little pea to pumpkin-sized to ... a baby, in their mother's arms.This picture book journey embodies all the vulnerability, hope and tenderness of a new pregnancy and the deep connection between a mother and her unborn child. It also includes a sensitively worded dedication to all the little passengers who never made it, acknowledging that many pregnancy journeys are not always straightforward.The debut picture book from Deirdre Sullivan is perfectly matched with Jessica Love, the illustrator of Julian Is a Mermaid, who illustrates this language of movement and light and love, using colour and space like never seen before on a picture book page.

Now a major motion picture available on Disney+! Inspired by a true story, this is the beautifully written tale of how a mighty gorilla wins his freedom. A winning blend of humour and poignancy that will appeal to fans of Michael Morpurgo. This #1 New York Times bestselling and Newbery Award-winning novel is coming to the big screen this summer, with a star-studded cast including Sam Rockwell, Angelina Jolie, Danny DeVito, Helen Mirren, Bryan Cranston, and more! Ivan is an easy-going gorilla who has spent his life performing for the crowds at the Exit 8 shopping mall. He rarely misses life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly thinks about it at all. But everything changes when a baby elephant called Ruby arrives and Ivan realises he must find a new life for them both.Told from Ivan’s perspective, this is a stand-out novel with a pertinent message, ideal for readers of 9+.

Colour your own cosy, inspirational world, full of everyday miracles and the sweetness all around us, with simple, charming illustrations by Anna-Laura Sullivan (@annalauraart) for colouring fans of all ages.Discover Little Joys, a gorgeous collection of 45 pages to colour full of magical everyday moments that perfume our daily lives. The warmth of sunlight on your face. The sound of wind through the trees. The way laughter feels when it comes from deep within you.As you fill these pages with colour, slow down and reconnect with yourself. Let your mind rest as your hands move. Remember how nice it is to simply be. This book will capture your heart, ignite your creativity and remind you of all the beauty in the world, if only you stop and look.The perfect mindful gift for yourself, or others, Little Joys features:- 45 cute and cosy illustrations to colour in- Options to use crayons, gel pens and even watercolours throughout- Single-sided pages to prevent bleed through- Convenient 8 x 8 inch size, perfect for colouring on the goBrimming with cute characters to colour, heartwarming moments to shade and stunning scenes to get mindful with, Little Joys is your next colouring adventure.

Läs om den otroliga rymningen från den ökända fängelseön Alcatraz! Morgonen den 12 juni 1962 går en fångvakt sin kontrollrunda på Alcatraz. Kvar i sina sängar ligger Frank Morris och två andra fångar, bröderna John och Clarence Anglin.Vakten försöker att väcka Morris, men fångens huvud lossnar och faller till golvet! De tre männen är försvunna och efter sig har de lämnat hoprullade filtar och huvuden av papier-maché. Vart har fångarna tagit vägen? Har de verkligen lyckats med det omöjliga – att rymma från världens hårdaste fängelse? Olösta FBI-fall är en serie om häpnadsväckande brott som hänt i verkligheten.

"Harry Potter och dödsrelikerna" av J.K. Rowling är den spännande avslutningen på den älskade Harry Potter-serien. Följ med Harry, Ron och Hermione när de står inför sina största utmaningar än i den episka striden mot Lord Voldemort. Rowlings mästerliga berättande, rika världsbygge och oförglömliga karaktärer gör denna bok till en emotionell berg-och-dalbana som väver samman teman som kärlek, uppoffring och kraften i vänskap. Med oväntade vändningar och hjärtskärande ögonblick kommer detta gripande avslut att trollbinda läsarna ända till slutet.

A solution-focused guide for ADHD teens on how to work with their brains, not against them!Embracing Your ADHD Brain is a neurodiversity-affirming self-help guide for teens, written by a certified neurodiversity coach. By helping teens recognize how outdated social stigma can affect their sense of self, this book empowers readers to overcome internalized shame and start working with their strengths and values to build the life they want.With warm, inspiring language and an ADHD-friendly layout, Embracing Your ADHD Brain helps readers understand how their brains work and make the most of their strengths. Inside, teen ADHDers will find tools and strategies for:Emotional regulation: Identify and manage big feelings, create a feelings dictionary, and build calming routines.Executive functioning: Use visual aids, structured breaks, body doubling, and systems to organize tasks and homework.Sensory processing: Handle sensory overwhelm and improve awareness of body needs (like hunger, movement, and rest).Strength-based living: Uncover personal strengths and use them to overcome challenges.Social skills and communication: Develop active listening, express needs, and navigate tough conversations.Motivation and rewards: Boost dopamine, use external rewards, and stay engaged with challenging tasks.Problem-solving: Tackle obstacles creatively and confidently.Values-based decision-making: Identify personal values and leverage them for motivation and goal-setting.This resource offers readers evidence-based strategies from positive psychology, strengths-based coaching, and more, helping teens understand, own, and thrive with ADHD.

Respected art professor Ivan Brunetti, the author/artist of Wordplay, 3x4, Shapes and Shapes, and Comics: Easy as ABC, is back with another TOON Level 1 Reader, and this time it’s about SCIENCE! And not just any science, either—this is all about the science projects young readers do with their friends, peers, and classmates in their first years of elementary school! If you think it’s impossible for a kid to learn to read, learn visual literacy, AND learn about science while having fun at the same time, prepare to be proven wrong!

Läs den verkliga men otroliga historien om en flygplanskapning som har förbluffat tusentals världen över! Den 24 november 1971 går en man ombord på ett flygplan i Portland. Han är klädd i kostym och har en portfölj med sig. När planet lyfter hotar mannen att detonera bomben han har i sin väska, om han inte får 200 000 dollar i kontanter och två fallskärmar. Mannen får det han ber om - och hoppar ut ur flygplanet på 3 000 meters höjd! Han försvinner utan ett spår. Först 9 år senare gör man en märklig upptäckt ... Olösta FBI-fall är en true crime-serie om otroliga brott som hänt i verkligheten.

Get ready for the Winter Olympics with this exciting book about the greatest women figure skaters of all time.With their flying spins and graceful leaps over the ice, figure skaters exemplify what it means to be an athlete and an artist. Legends of Women’s Figures Skating features short biographies of 28 of the greatest women figure skaters of all time, from pioneers like Sonja Henie and Carol Heiss; to the American legends of the ’90s, such as Tara Lipinski and Michelle Kwan; to the rising stars of today, like Amber Glenn and Alysa Liu. Filled with colourful photos, fascinating stories, and key stats, this book will inspire both passionate fans and aspiring figure skaters.

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.Come on a scientific safari and explore the amazing ways animals communicate with each other, from grunting gorillas and whale calls to copy-cat birds and smelly snakes.Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.Skyscrapers tower over our cities, but how are they built and what are they made of? Explore these fascinating buildings and discover some surprising facts about how they’re made.Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.

A swoony LGBTQ+ summer romance, perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli.Seventeen-year-old Emma is dreading spending the summer with her mom, who's never accepted that Emma's gay. But when she arrives, she discovers her mom has remarried in secret - and while she heads off on a cruise with her new husband, she's sending Emma to summer camp.Camp Mapplewood is Emma's nightmare. But when she tries to escape, she's caught by one of the counsellors: Vivian. They're drawn to one another, and grow closer. But the end of the summer looms. When they have to return to their normal lives, can they find a way to stay together?

Explore science’s biggest unsolved mysteries, from unanswered questions about the animal kingdom and the human body to the unknowns of space and time.Have you ever wondered how the universe will end or why we dream? From the possibility of life on other planets to understanding why woolly mammoths went extinct, this science book for kids aged 7-9 sheds light on fascinating questions that are still unanswered.With stunning facts and fun science, Things Science Doesn't Know Yet is packed with the latest scientific developments and captivating topics such as the dinosaurs and time travel. Young readers will not only marvel at what science is yet to solve, but also learn how the scientific process works - step by step - through experiments, collaboration, and persistence.In this unsolved mysteries book for kids, you’ll discover:Fun, fact-packed explorations of questions including ‘why do we dream?’ and ‘could we live on other planets?’Inspiring insights that encourage children to think like scientists.Expertise from a leading science educator at the UK’s Royal Institution.Perfect for budding scientists or kids who are curious about the world, it’s the ultimate guide to the mysteries that keep scientists awake at night!

Uncover the unnamed heroes who contributed to some of our world’s most important science.Explore the hidden heroes that created the miraculous things we find all around us in this science book for children aged 7-9.Do you ever find yourself feeling curious about who created the science behind some of our most impressive structures? Or wonder who it was that invented the equipment you find in your classroom? Well, wonder no more. This groundbreaking book covers all the lost contributors to the world’s most important scientific discoveries.This science book for children offers:Content produced by an exciting partnership with The Royal Institution, world leaders in science.An exciting introduction to lesser-known scientific figures such as Maria Merian, Gregor Mendel and Percy Julian.Inspirational stories from pioneering scientists who faced adversity, to unsung innovators who paved the way for modern advancements.For curious children who have always wanted to know who it was that created coding, or how on earth the Egyptian Pyramids were built so long ago and yet still look brand new, The Royal Institution; the home of science, has all the answers.

THE NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER!"A thrilling fantasy about power and patriarchy" - The Bookseller, featured as Book of the Month"Riveting, romantic and thought-provoking" - The Guardian The first book in a searing new romantasy trilogy, perfect for fans of A LANGUAGE OF DRAGONS and THE PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE.If he has the ability to wield magical powers, everyone will rejoice – especially the girl who loves him. But what happens when they realize she has the gift?Éadha (A-ya) has grown up in a deeply flawed society. In Domhain, power is drawn by elites from the life force of other, “lesser” people called Fodder. Those with this innate ability, the Channellers, have reshaped society to ensure their own high status and obscure the exploitative nature of their powers. Éadha, a lowly servant girl, is in love with her close childhood friend Ionáin, the son of the keep’s ruling family. But the fate of his family’s position rests on whether Ionáin has inherited a Channeller’s ability – everyone is tense, waiting to see the result of the assessment on his 17th birthday.However, in a twist of fate, Éadha discovers that she herself contains this power … and Ionáin doesn’t. It’s unheard of – and dangerous – for a servant, especially a woman, to be a Channeller.Instead, Éadha tricks everyone into believing her to be gifted only as a Keeper, a Channeller’s assistant who is less powerful but can manipulate the threads of power from Fodder. She is allowed to attend the Channeller training academy alongside Ionáin, who is – unbeknownst to him – being empowered by Éadha’s own gift. Here, she is caught up in a whirlwind of patriarchy and heartache, torn between her lifelong devotion to Ionáin and her undeniable attraction to the enigmatic Gry. She also learns a devastating lesson: the human cost of the Channellers’ power – and the lengths they will go to keep it."A complex web of magic, feminism, sexual desire, Irish folklore and, of course, dragons – this will leave fans desperate for the next in the trilogy." - Daily Mail *Nielsen Bookscan TCM Children's YA Hardback Sales, Week 11 2026

The second book in the searing HER HIDDEN FIRE romantasy trilogy, perfect for fans of S. F. Williamson, Lynette Noni and Samantha Shannon.What happens when a girl escapes her fate?The hunt begins.Éadha has narrowly escaped the cruel grip of the Master Channellers on the back of a dragon. Forced to the very edge of the world she knows, to a place of long-held secrets, she must create a new life for herself - in ways she'd never imagined.Ionáin must come to terms with the fact that he has no power, nor did he ever. Deep into the Fodder holds, he faces the stark reality of what it means to be an enemy of the Masters, and tries to make sense of what happened with Éadha.Gry must walk the careful balance between protecting his Family's secret legacy and being true to his feelings. With his newly revealed abilities, he must train with the Masters he despises and hope to find some way to undo the very system that makes him elite.Told from these three perspectives, HER RISING FLAME is a whirlwind sequel of world-shattering secrets, heartache, and the terrible consequences of power.What would you sacrifice for love?

Gold is wealth. Wealth is power. Power is a curse. This captivating fantasy adventure—the untold story of the daughter King Midas turned to gold—will dazzle you with the kind of action, adventure, twists, turns, and a bit of romance to make any fan of magic and mythology greedy for more.After King Midas’s gift—or curse—almost killed his daughter, he relinquished The Touch forever. Ten years later, Princess Kora still bears the consequences of her father’s wish: her skin shines golden, rumors follow her everywhere she goes, and she harbors secret powers that are getting harder to hide.Kora spends her days concealed behind gloves and veils. It isn’t until a charming duke arrives that Kora believes she could indeed be loved. But their courtship is disrupted when a thief steals treasures her father needs to survive. Thanks to Kora’s unique ability to sense gold, she sails off on her quest to find the missing items.Magic, mythology, fantasy, and pirate adventures charge through every page as Kora learns that not everything is what it seems—not her companions, not the thieves, and not even Kora herself.A Touch of Gold:Is told from the perspective of Kora, King Midas’s daughter and a strong female protagonistIs a clean fantasy adventure, perfect for fans of the #1 New York Times bestselling books, The Wrath & the Dawn and CinderIs an enchanting and captivating fantasy adventure/fairy tale retellingFeatures a beautifully decorated coverWill have strong appeal to readers ages 13 & up