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What is the oldest breed of dog? Can dogs sniff out illnesses? Which breed has six toes?Including a stunning central gatefold that opens out to reveal all 80 dog breeds and where they come from, this book is a visual celebration of the huge variety of dogs found across the world, from those you already know and love to those that may surprise you. As the book takes the reader on a journey around the world, it reveals dogs with the most important jobs, breeds with unusual features, record-breaking dogs and more.Focus spreads will explore subjects such as the canine family, dogs' superpower sense of smell, and how dogs became man's best friend.

In this second volume of the popular full-colour chapter book series, Ivy and her grandpa Bearlock Holmes return - two super-sleuths with a knack for solving the trickiest cases.When a dinosaur fossil mysteriously vanishes from Bearona's remote Jurassic Ridge, Ivy and Bearlock are called in to investigate. What first appears to be a simple disappearance soon turns into a puzzling case filled with surprising clues and unexpected twists.As the mystery unfolds, readers are invited to join the detectives in cracking the case through 15 interactive puzzles woven into the story. From spotting patterns and following trails to testing theories and weighing evidence, each challenge helps move the investigation forward while keeping young readers fully engaged.Packed with charming illustrations and a warm cast of characters, The Mystery of the Dinosaur Fossil blends cosy mystery with science and the natural world in an accessible, full-colour chapter-book format.Perfect for curious early readers who love puzzles, problem-solving, and playing detective, this second adventure builds on the Ivy and Bearlock Holmes series with a hands-on mystery inspired by fossils, discovery, and scientific thinking.Ivy and Bearlock Holmes Series:Ivy and Bearlock Holmes: The Case of the Missing FlowerIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Dinosaur Fossil Ivy and Bearlock Holmes: The Secret of the Wild Weather"5+ readers with an interest in detective stories and nature will enjoy helping Ivy and her grandpa solve the case in this absorbing, beautifully designed puzzle book." - Guardian

In this first volume of the popular full-colour chapter book series, meet Ivy and her grandpa Bearlock Holmes - two super-sleuths with a knack for solving the trickiest cases.When a prize-winning flower mysteriously disappears from Bearona's famous botanical gardens, Ivy and Bearlock are called in to investigate.As clues begin to emerge, readers are invited to join the detectives in unravelling the mystery through 15 interactive puzzles woven into the story. From spotting patterns and following trails to testing theories, each challenge helps move the case forward while keeping young readers fully engaged.Packed with charming illustrations and a warm cast of characters, The Case of the Missing Flower blends cosy mystery with science and nature in an accessible, full-colour chapter-book format.Perfect for curious early readers who love puzzles, problem-solving, and playing detective, this delightful first adventure launches the Ivy and Bearlock Holmes series.Ivy and Bearlock Holmes Series: Ivy and Bearlock Holmes: The Case of the Missing FlowerIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Dinosaur FossilIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Secret of the Wild Weather

Third in the full-colour cosy crime chapter book series starring super-sleuth Ivy and her grandpa Bearlock Holmes.The weather in Bearona has gone completely bananas! One minute, the skies are clear. The next - thunder, snow and sunshine all at once. When a ferocious storm hits Polar Pier, and meteorologist Misty Grayson vanishes without a trace, it's up to super-sleuth Ivy and her brilliant grandpa Bearlock Holmes to investigate. Can Ivy and Bearlock rescue Misty and bring the skies back into balance? Or will Bearona's natural wonders - and seasons - be lost forever?Perfect for curious early readers who love puzzles, problem-solving and playing detective, this exciting third adventure expands the Ivy and Bearlock Holmes series with a hands-on mystery inspired by the weather and climate science.Ivy and Bearlock Holmes Series:Ivy and Bearlock Holmes: The Case of the Missing FlowerIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Dinosaur FossilIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Secret of the Wild WeatherPraise for Ivy and Bearlock:"Inventive and informative" -Publisher's Weekly"Superb detective story" -BookTrustGood Housekeeping 2025 Kids' Book Award WinnerWinner of the ALA graphic novel award

Bertie the giraffe's life runs over very straight lines. He always has the same breakfast. He always takes the same stroll. He always takes his nap under the same tree. But then, one day, Bertie oversleeps and is left behind by the rest of his herd, and his life begins to take some very unexpected turns...

A touching and beautiful tale by the author of Ziggy and the Moonlight ShowFar out in the depths of space lives Ori. Tired of living alone in the darkness, Ori discovers how to create a star and before she knows it, she has created hundred of them. As they light up the sky around her, figures far and wide begin to flock to the stars and soon Ori realises that she isn't alone after all. An outstanding tale of the power of friendship to shine through even the darkest of nights!

In this first volume of the popular full-colour chapter book series, meet Ivy and her grandpa Bearlock Holmes - two super-sleuths with a knack for solving the trickiest cases.When a prize-winning flower mysteriously disappears from Bearona's famous botanical gardens, Ivy and Bearlock are called in to investigate.As clues begin to emerge, readers are invited to join the detectives in unravelling the mystery through 15 interactive puzzles woven into the story. From spotting patterns and following trails to testing theories, each challenge helps move the case forward while keeping young readers fully engaged.Packed with charming illustrations and a warm cast of characters, The Case of the Missing Flower blends cosy mystery with science and nature in an accessible, full-colour chapter-book format.Perfect for curious early readers who love puzzles, problem-solving, and playing detective, this delightful first adventure launches the Ivy and Bearlock Holmes series.Ivy and Bearlock Holmes Series: Ivy and Bearlock Holmes: The Case of the Missing FlowerIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Dinosaur FossilIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Secret of the Wild Weather