BookLife Freedom Readers – serie

Some life cycles are beautiful, other life cycles are fascinating, but the life cycle of a hippopotamus is absolutely gross! From pinging poo to fighting foes, hippos have one of the smelliest and grossest life cycles on our planet.

Some life cycles are beautiful, other life cycles are fascinating, but the life cycle of a black widow spider is absolutely gross! From setting up traps to eating each other, black widow spiders have one of the deadliest and grossest life cycles on our planet.

Dive into the weird and wonderful world of monstrous microbes to find out all about these pint-sized problems. From fungal frights to festering feet and everything in between, get up close and personal with some of the tiniest terrors on the planet!

Dive into the weird and wonderful world of monstrous microbes to find out all about these pint-sized problems. From viral sneezes to mean diseases and everything in between, get up close and personal with some of the tiniest terrors on the planet.

Prepare your palaeontologist pack - we’re going on a dino-trek to find out about the legendary Tyrannosaurus Rex. Notebooks and magnifying glasses at the ready - let’s go digging!

Prepare your palaeontologist pack - we’re going on a dino-trek to find out about the legendary Tyrannosaurus Rex. Notebooks and magnifying glasses at the ready - let’s go digging!

Learn all about the fascinating world of the great white shark! Explore the anatomy of a great white from tooth to tail and everything in between.

Is your pet stegosaurus running wild? Are they trampling on things or are they not getting enough exercise? Not to worry – this official F.O.S.S.I.L. guide will teach you how to take care of your pet stegosaurus properly! What are you waiting for?

Come and meet the Human Body Helpers – our trusty team of helping hands! Find out about the brilliant helpers our eyes can rely on. Whether a friend for life or only here for a little while, this amazing assistant helps us work and play – we couldn’t do without it!

From exciting egg to awesome adult, find out all about the life cycle of the incredible owl!

From cheeky chick to awesome adult, find out all about the life cycle of the incredible penguin!

So you have a new snake? How exciting! But what now? Never fear, inside this book, Jay and Monty are just waiting to tell you everything you need to know. Don’t wait any longer, go and say hello!

So you have a new guinea pigs? How exciting! But what now? Never fear, inside this book, Zoe and Fudge are just waiting to tell you everything you need to know. Don’t wait any longer, go and say hello!

From snakes to crocodiles, these animals are at the top of their game when it comes to catching their prey. With fangs, scales, teeth and tails, find out which reptiles rule the food chain. Who’s hungry?

From eagles to owls, these animals are at the top of their game when it comes to catching their prey. With wings, claws, bills and beaks, find out which birds rule the food chain. Who’s hungry?

Take a stroll through any habitat and you will find animals with special adaptations that help them to thrive there. These are the Animal Champions! Explore the jungle and learn all about the three-toed sloth, jaguar, orangutan and more animal champions!

Are you ready to become the world's newest expert on wasps and bees? Great! Let's get to work!

Riya can't catch a break. She's being teased by her class rival, needs help with her school work and, to top it all off, she's fallen through a gateway in time to battle giant trolls alongside some Vikings! Can Riya defeat the trolls, help the Vikings and escape back through the Greenlake Gateway? All in a school day's work...

Charlie lives on a nature reserve with his family and a whole load of amazing animals. When a prankster lion gets a taste of his own medicine, Charlie must race to the rescue!

No animal is too small to be saved in Charlie’s Park. The red fire ant colony is in trouble and only Charlie and Archie can save it. The only problem is that, in order to help, they are going to need to get inside the nest and Charlie and Archie are way too big to fit. Perhaps one of Uncle Monty’s inventions can help?

Robyn is the new girl at Sherwood Primary. Although, what seems like a regular school is anything but. Behind the teachers’ backs, a king rules over the playground and his loyal bullies are after their classmates’ most precious possessions... their sweets! It is all up to Robyn Hoodie to take the king and his horrid minions down.

Ian is brave. Ian is barbaric. Ian is… a bear? When Ian finds himself accidentally transformed into an animal by a magical orb, this fearless adventurer has to work out how to turn himself back. The trouble is, Ian has never been a bear before. Will he still have what it takes to overcome the tests and trials of the quest to become human again?

Jake and Cassie Lock have always loved solving mysteries with their friends, Tara Holmes and Piper Marlowe. But one day, everything changes when Piper stops answering her walkie talkie. Lock and Homes Investigations must face their first real case. Where can Piper have gone? Could it be that the new neighbours have something to hide?

The peaceful Kingdom of Bagley is the home of the best beans ever baked, boiled or braised. In Bagley, beans are the passion of the people. However, with a new king crowned, the quiet, bean-filled lives of the Bagley citizens will soon be turned upside down, as the new king doesn’t feel quite the same way about beans as they do. In fact, he thinks beans are downright boring!

Nathan knew he and Barry Thunder were two of a kind. If they teamed up, they would be unstoppable…Nathan Chase has been laying low, hiding his secret spy identity from his regular classmates. When Nathan’s class go on a day trip to the Natural History Museum, Nathan is excited to finally meet his childhood hero, Barry Thunder. What could possibly RUIN it for him? Find out in Nathan’s third thrilling adventure!

The circus is the only home that Florence has ever known. Every night, Florence and the performers of the Brilliant Big Top bring exciting acts to the crowds of foggy London town. However, a new ringmaster threatens to ruin all the joy that the Brilliant Big Top has brought. Florence must work together with her best friend Elsie the acrobat and their new companion Connie the elephant to bring back the brilliance!

The Ooze Crew are coolest band on the block, and they’re about to hit it big time! Everyone has music in them in one form or another, and the Ooze Crew are all too happy to share theirs with the world. However, there are those who are looking to snap up a piece of the Ooze for all the wrong reasons. From sneaky managers to mysterious musicians, they have got quite the ride ahead of them…

In the dark landscape of the Downside, Li An spends her days working away in a scrapyard. In her spare time, she crafts clockwork copies of the curious creatures she watches from afar – creatures that circle in the clouds that border the magical land above, known as the Upside. Li An dreams of seeing them up close one day. However, nothing can prepare her for how close these creatures are about to get!

Sophia is all the things that a good princess should be – she is kind and clever and strong. But Sophia is also a lot of things that a good princess is most definitely not, much to Madame Grimmelda’s dismay. Sophia loves action and adventure, muddy boots and mountain climbing. When danger threatens the castle in the form of a large, angry dragon, Sophia finally has the chance to show the world what a good princess really looks like.