(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Fact-packed guide to geography Dozens of gut-busting gags. Snack-sized information - everything from flesh-eating piranha fish to violent volcanoes

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Fact-packed guide to everything horridly repellent in history. Laugh and learn. Morsel-sized information and dozens of jokes. Sections describe the historic events that are the inspirations for the jokes.

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Fact-packed guide to Scotland's strangest people and worst food Laugh and learn. Dozens of gut-busting gags. Snack-sized information - everything from the history of haggis to the nasty end of Mary Queen of Scots

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Fact-packed guide to the world's strangest and deadliest disasters Laugh and learn. Dozens of gut-busting gags. Snack-sized information - everything from volcanic eruptions to people who were accidentally buried alive

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Fact-packed guide to the world's greatest and strangest minds Laugh and learn. Dozens of gut-busting gags. Snack-sized information - everything from Oscar Wilde's lobster to a singing cat

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Laugh and learn. Dozens of gut-busting gags. Snack-sized information - everything from mummified cats to frozen ice maidens

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

What did Shakespeare say when making cheese on toast To brie or not to brie that is the question Dozens of gut-busting gags. Snack-sized information - everything from the smelly crowds at the Globe theatre to the curse of Macbeth

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Written and illustrated by celebrated artist Sarah Wimperis, this guide provides a great introduction to the techniques needed to develop your drawing skills. The step-by-step instructions and illustrations by Wimperis will show you how to capture the mood, texture and character of a wide variety of urban landscapes from across the globe.

(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

The first volume of this spellbinding Viking anthology features some of the most gripping fantastical and entrancing tales from Norse mythology retold in a manner that will engage very young readers and instil in them a love for storytelling the power of imagination and the past. Perfect for bedtime reading

(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Meet the Scribble MonstersInky, Blot, HB, Pablo, and Nibs. These playful and inquisitive characters will help young children to get to grips with the ins and outs of good hygiene.

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Meet the Scribble MonstersInky, Blot, HB, Pablo, and Nibs. These playful and inquisitive characters will help young children to get to grips with the ins and outs of good hygiene.

(Board book, Illustrated edition)

It's Christmas Eve, and magical things are happening everywhere. But can you figure out which snowy creature stands guard outside Santa's grotto, what busy little toymaker hammers and taps in Santa's workshop, and which jolly figure will be coming soon to a chimney near you This is the perfect book for putting under the Christmas tree!

(Board book, Illustrated edition)

The Christmas elf is making that sure that everyone in the family--including the dog--will have a happy holiday . . . and a special gift. Kids can join in the fun by lifting the flaps to "open" each present and see what's inside the box. And when everything is unwrapped, there's something wonderful and entirely new. And who is it for The reader--YOU!

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Bite-sized engaging text. Illustrated with original artwork and photos. Timeline of each scientist's life. Map of important locations where they worked. Glossary and index.

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Bite-sized engaging text. Illustrated with original artwork and photos. Timeline of each scientist's life. Map of important locations where they worked. Glossary and index.

(Hardback, UK ed.)

World War One, A Very Peculiar History commemorates the events of 'The Great War' by looking at some of the incredible lengths, no matter how risky or bizarre, people went to to defend their country. Jim Pipe's account of events is laced with tales of human endeavour, charity and daring - some scary, some quirky, and some truly unbelievable.

(Hardback)

World War Two, A Very Peculiar History explores the most destructive event of the twentieth century, a war that defined and shaped the world we live in today. Jim Pipe introduces the nations, as well as individuals, that participated and the politics that drove them, alongside the Cherished Library-style fascinating trivia and quirky facts.

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

(Paperback)

Get ready... as the captain of a Spanish treasure ship sailing in the Spanish Main, you're about to get captured as a pirate's prisoner! This title in the popular You Wouldn't Want to Be series features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail.

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)