Early years / early learning concepts

Would you believe that you could throw an egg across the room without breaking it?

The little paintbrush is often teased by all the other brushes in the cabinet, who have thick bristles and are chosen by their artist to create many paintings.

Red, blue, and yellow are just the tip of the iceberg when you have a good imagination.

What kinds of instruments would you imagine a band of cowboys playing?

With See For Yourself, budding scientists can wow their teachers and classmates (and maybe win a ribbon or two) by learning How to extract DNA from an onion How pigments from vegetables make dye How to make paper out of lint from a clothes dryer How to make a friend feel like he or she has a third hand What happens when you grow yeast in dandruff shampoo That tea and iron pills make excellent inks And much more!

Would you believe that you could throw an egg across the room without breaking it?

Downpour is the enchanting story of a rainy day turned magical.

Why don't we feel the Earth move?

Wrap up warmly and settle down to enjoy these very special Winnie-the-Pooh winter stories.

Remember how you once could spend hours watching the busy, small inhabitants of your childhood garden--the ones that burrowed, scampered, or buzzed?

Lost at a highway rest stop on a trip to Maine, a kitten is chased by a dog, injured in a fall, and attacked by a herring gull.

What better way for children to learn their ABCsand discover a little about Mainethan with this vibrant and whimsical volume from Camden, Maine, artist Susan Ramsay Hoguet.

This sweet children's picture book presents a moving story, set in a fragile Arctic world threatened by global warming.

Follow Uncle John into an enchanted world so packed with wonders it could only come from the Bathroom Readers' Institute.

Help your kids understand the value of money and become financially responsible adults with The Everything Kids' Money Book.

This Florida alphabet book is packed with almost 200 facts about Florida personalities, history, geography, nature, and culture.

From Arree Chung, the creator of the award-winning Mixed, this second title about Mixed City takes the Colours in a new direction .

A funny, colourful story for young children about empathy and helping those who may need it, from the multi-award-winning creator of One Fox.

Colours, counting, cats and chaos!

A special and heartfelt Christmas book, created by bestselling author and artist Nancy Tillman.

The perfect gift for a new baby or young child, celebrating just how precious and loved they are.

A laugh-out-loud cautionary tale (for children and grown-ups) written by Catherine Emmett and illustrated by David Tazzyman, bestselling illustrator of the Mr Gum series and You Can't Take an Elephant on a Bus.

A reassuring story about making new friends, Rosie and the Friendship Angel is the third picture book from the beloved author of the Seven Sisters series Lucinda Riley, written with her son Harry Whittaker and illustrated by the award-winning Jane Ray.

A reassuring story about moving house and overcoming fears, Bill and the Dream Angel is the second picture book from the beloved author of the Seven Sisters series Lucinda Riley, written with her son Harry Whittaker and illustrated by the award-winning Jane Ray.

A reassuring, timeless story, Grace and the Christmas Angel is the first picture book from the beloved author of the Seven Sisters series Lucinda Riley, written with her son Harry Whittaker and illustrated by the award-winning Jane Ray.

Be bold.

From rising star Victoria Cassanell, Penguin Parcel is a sparkling Arctic adventure about friendship, empathy, and a very long journey.

Little Goose's Autumn is a second stunning story from an exciting picture book pairing and the uplifting tale of a lively young goose finding her place in the world.

Little Bear's Spring is a breathtakingly beautiful story about a little bear, an unlikely friendship and how the coming of springtime can change everything.

A beautiful gift edition of Aesop's Fables featuring eight classic stories, charmingly retold in rhyming verse with stunning illustrations.

A fun-packed space adventure - with lots of funny details for little readers to spot, and a BIG fold-out rocket ending!

Have you ever wondered just what goes on in a dog's head?

A hilarious tale about a a boy with a wild imagination and his loving family, from award-winning author, Swapna Haddow and bestselling artist, Dapo Adeola.

Boo!

Constance in Peril is a brilliantly funny story from the creators of the critically acclaimed The Misadventures of Frederick, a Sunday Times Children's Book of the Year.

A gorgeously illustrated book about friendship and looking past differences from the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal winner Catherine Rayner.

Perfect for bedtime, Arlo The Lion Who Couldn't Sleep is a beautifully illustrated story with a gentle mindfulness message from award-wining author-illustrator Catherine Rayner.

Step into historic London and follow two young wildcats caught in the Great Fire, in The Fire Cats of London: a story of daring, courage and loyalty from bestselling, award-winning author of The Umbrella Mouse, Anna Fargher.

A laugh-out-loud funny story, full of animal facts and .

'A witty, big-hearted book' - GuardianThe perfect book for Father's Day from the uniquely talented, award-winning picture book creator, Marta Altes, author of Little Monkey.

A playful, warm and funny story following a boy with a wild imagination and his lively family, from brand new creative duo: Swapna Haddow and Dapo Adeola.

The Sunday Times Children's Book of the Year.

One Fox is a stunning counting book and thrilling farmyard adventure from the brilliantly talented author and illustrator, Kate Read.

A sweet and funny picture book about kindness, creativity and how to make a hat for a mountain.

Sleep Tight, Billy Bear is a charming story from Miriam Moss, author of I Forgot to Say I Love You.

We're Nature Girls!

English Polish bilingual children's book.