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A game-changing guide to being happier, healthier and succeeding better, from Sunday Times bestselling author Elizabeth Day! A HANDBOOK FOR WHEN THINGS GO WRONG Pretty much all of us would like to feel happier, less anxious, more successful and at ease with ourselves. Right?The key may surprise you: FAILURE!Failosophy For Teens is an inspiring and empowering guide to those moments when life doesn’t go to plan. Using personal experience and stories shared by guests on her award-winning podcast, How to Fail, Elizabeth’s book is full of creative and inspiring advice on how to:- talk openly about failure- turn failure into success- build resilience for when life sends you curveballs- reframe negative thoughts about yourself. . . and much more! Failing better is the key to learning, growing and ultimately loving yourself as the truly AWESOME human being you are. Failosophy For Teens will challenge your self-perception and change your life! ‘An indispensable guide for teenagers everywhere’ Matthew Syed, author of You Are Awesome Perfect for fans of Marcus Rashford’s You Are a Champion and Bryony Gordon’s You Got This.Failosophy (adult edition) is a Sunday Times bestseller and has reached over 150,000 readers.PRAISE FOR FAILOSOPHY (adult edition) ‘A beautiful timely and humane book. If there's one philosophy the world needs more of right now, it's Failosophy’Alain de Botton ‘A pragmatic and pocket-sized guide to failure – how to cope with it and what to learn from it … a must read’ Glamour‘The timing of this guide couldn’t be better . . . Day’s advice is both practical and reassuring.’ Evening Standard'Witty and likeable . . . thoughtful and probing' Guardian

Empowering the Greta Thunberg generation to change fast fashion Winner of a 2020 Creative Play Award (Books for Children 6+ category) With the Covid-19 global lockdown and a call to action from David Attenborough in Blue Planet II making everyone re-evaluate the relationship they have with the natural world, it has never been so important to consider the impact our clothing choices have on the planet. Shake up the fashion world by taking action as conscious consumers and active citizens. We have the power to collectively change the world with a change of clothes!In the UK alone, over a million tonnes of clothes are thrown away each year and around £140 million worth of clothes head to landfill. Learn how to love your clothes by reusing, swapping and mending what you already have and discover how to choose wisely when you do buy something new.This practical, positive and empowering book will open eyes to the impact our clothing choices have on people and the planet and empower children to demand answers to questions and take action.

Revisit the busy, vibrant scenes from Hello Spanish - A Beginner’s Guide to Spanish with these colouring pages that encourage Spanish language learners to focus on vocabulary. Build confidence and give children the basic Spanish skills they will need as they grow. Spark a lifelong passion for Spanish!

Revising the grammar and vocabulary from Hello Spanish - A Beginner’s Guide to Spanish, these simple activities build confidence and encourage enthusiasm for language learning. Clear, fun and familiar examples will spark a lifelong passion for Spanish!

Amaze your friends and take your next steps in STEM with these weird and wonderful experiments. You don’t need any special equipment to get started. Test your tastebuds with Sense-sational Science. Make some disgusting Ectoplasmic Gunk. Trick your friends with The Incredible Rubber Egg. Create your own Volcanic Eruption. Revolt your family with a Pus-filled Boil. There are clear step-by-step instructions and ‘Fact Files’ explain the science behind each experiment. Slimy science is freaky, fascinating and fun! INCLUDES THESE SLIMY EXPERIMENTS: Squidge ’n Sniff, Tricky Tastebuds, Bouncing Light, Mighty Magnifier, Floating Eyeball, The Incredible Rubber Egg, The Magic Ice Cube, Crystal Crust, Ghastly Gassy Creatures, Balloon Belcher, Slimy World, Volcanic Eruption, Underwater Fountain, Invisible Ink, Ectoplasmic Gunk, Jumping Bugs, Professor Brainstorm Cocktail, The Amazing Twister, Fake Fossil Footprint and Pus-filled Boil.

A wicked way to get started in the weird and wonderful world of electricity! Have some inspired electrical fun with these simple experiments using all kinds of household equipment. Set up a cool circuit using salty water and kitchen towel. Use pencils to create circuits. Make a home-made battery that really works. Fascinate your friends with a break-dancing magnet. There are clear step-by-step instructions shining a light on electrons and electronics. Sparky, scientific fun! INCLUDES THESE SPARKY EXPERIMENTS: Simple Stuff, Pencil Power, Wicked Resistors, Colourful Circuit, Salty Circuit, Briny Battery, Mighty Magnet, Cool Compass, Crazy Currents, Break-dancing Magnet and Weird Wireless.

Discover the fun in language learning at an early age. This durable, chunky board book is full of useful first words with each page covering a popular theme, such as food, animals or the bedtime routine. Simply lift each brightly illustrated flap together to uncover the word beneath.

Activities for dancing, daring, dreaming, writing, collecting, exploring, travelling, mindful, never-bored adventurers! A super positive journal-style, pocket-sized activity book full of mindful activities to help children get the most out of their short trip or big holiday.

Activities for bold, brave, green, heroic, caring, daring, dreaming, mindful, shouting, creative, rescuing, resourceful Earth-warriors! A super positive journal-style, pocket-sized activity book full of mindful activities to help children fight the climate crisis, change the world for the better and learn about the environment.

A super positive journal-style, pocket-sized activity book full of mindful activities to help children slow down, become one with nature, connect with their friends and family and get the most out of any camping trip. Activities include storytelling challenges, flora and fauna bingo, campfire tips, nature trail ideas and even tips for what to do if the worst happens … rain! Comes with a back cover pocket for storing treasured memories.

A super-positive, journal-style, pocket-sized activity book full of mindful activities to help children celebrate the changing seasons, get in the mood for Halloween and embrace the cosiness of autumn. Activities include feeding the birds, spotting wild mushrooms, creating bug hotels and even instructions for making a hopping origami frog! Comes with a back cover pocket for storing treasured memories.

A super positive journal-style, pocket-sized activity book full of mindful activities to help children feel festive, perfect their Christmas crafting skills and learn about holidays from around the world. Activities include celebrating the winter solstice, following a full Moon cycle, making unique decorations and even tips for the perfect, warming hot chocolate! Comes with a back cover pocket for storing treasured memories.

Reveal the hidden science all around us! People use science every single day in their jobs, sometimes without realising! From a smoothie maker creating a vortex to blend fruit and vegetables to firefighters extinguishing a blaze by breaking the fire triangle, the jobs and occupations at the heart of this super-creative non-fiction read will inspire all children to seek out the everyday science in the world around us.

Reveal the hidden maths all around us! People use maths every single day in their jobs, sometimes without realising! From a football coach studying the stats to a chef making sure everyone’s food is ready at the same time, the jobs and occupations at the heart of this super-creative non-fiction read will inspire all children to seek out the everyday maths in the world around us.

See how far your imagination will take you! Guide Ms. Adjective and Fluffy the dog through the Land of Creative Writing. There are 18 inventive landscapes buzzing with storytelling potential. Read the story openers then tackle the challenge using the fab fivers and top tips on each page. At the end of the book, you will have created your own unique story based in this fantastical world. And then you can do it all over again for a different outcome!

Make the world a happier place! The activities in this book will help you to feel confident, kind ... and happy. Be your own best friend, be a cheerleader for your friends and speak up when it really counts. Talking about feelings, managing emotions and building confidence are so important. Everyone deserves to feel happy so, let's start with you!

Celebrate the hidden science in everyday life. There are four jobs showcased in the book each with a spread displaying all of the interesting STEM tools that are an important part of doing that job well. With plenty to discover together, this little board book will boost vocabulary and allow adults to share their passion for STEM! Contains: baker, dog groomer, firefighter, florist.