Children’s / Teenage reference material

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Her terrifying dreams are nothing compared to the all-too-real nightmare that awaits.

This lively, fictionalized biography of Ronald Reagan explores the early years of a boy who would grow up to become known to millions a movie starand later as Americas fortieth president.

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In his cookbook Recipes and Short Stories for the Single Man, one-time divorcee Norman McGuire shares delicious and easy-to-prepare recipes for men who are tired of the cycle of eating out and gaining weight, and want to cook healthy, comforting meals in less than thirty minutes.

From slithering snakes and scaly lizards to bumpy frogs and spotty salamanders, this addition to the hit Little Kids First Big Book series explores the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians.

Preschoolers are full of "Where?

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Young readers learn all about insects in this new Pre-reader from National Geographic Kids.

Following up on the best-selling Little Kids First Big Book of Why, the next book in the hit Little Kids First Big Book series features even more of the endless "Why?

Meet amazing penguins from all around the world!

In this charming picture book, curious little kids will learn all about how an acorn grows up to be an oak tree.

A Kid's Guide to Backyard Bugs is filled with fascinating facts about the United States' most common insects, including where they live, what they eat, and how they move.

A Kid's Guide to Backyard Birds is filled with fascinating facts about the most common birds, including where they live, what they eat, and how they sound when they sing.

Make your Halloween party a scream with these creepily cool snacks, munchies, sweets, and drinks found in Spooky Snacks and Treats: Frightfully Fun Halloween Recipes for Kids.

Kids Create features more than 150 engaging and thought-provoking art projects and crafts for kids, ages three to nine.

Whether you find insects and spiders fascinating or frightening, you'll be amazed by the fun facts and close-up photography in this awesome book about all things bugs and spiders.

Learn fun facts about dinosaurs and the scientists who study them, called paleontologists, with simple hands-on activities for young readers.

This beautifully illustrated popular poem about that tender moment when a parent looks into their baby's eyes for the first time is the perfect gift book for new parents, and it will be read many times to that beloved baby.

Learn about the plants and animals in nine unique biomes with fun facts, engaging questions, and intricate illustrations.

Explore all 62 national parks in the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific and everywhere in between in this illustrated map collection.

The Big Book of Girl Stuff shares everything a girl needs to know-from sleepovers to diaries to makeup to boys to shopping, and everything in between!

Girls can be a mystery-even to themselves.

Find out what it takes to be a member of the clergy.

Sometimes figuring out what the words in the Bible mean is confusing, even for grown-ups.

We all know about the Earth's environmental crisis, but there is someone who can truly make a difference: you.

Understand the human body from head to toe with this educational encyclopedia for children.

The groundbreaking and bestselling novel from queen of YA Holly Bourne, perfect for fans of Kathleen Glasgow and Amber Smith.

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The true story of the world's most famous ship is retold in this beautiful book with stunning visuals and a gripping narrative.

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The books that show you what others only tell youDK Eyewitness Jungle contains amazing photographs and allows your child to escape into the unique "e;eyewitness"e; view of the tropical rainforest ecosystems and the wildlife that lives in it.

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Get fast facts at your fingertips with DK Pocket Eyewitness Science, packed with bite-sized chunks of information that make learning about science even more exciting.

Get fast facts at your fingertips with DK Pocket Eyewitness Human Body, packed with bite-sized chunks of information that will make learning even more fun for your child.

Take a rip-roaring ride with some seriously terrific trucksHop into the driving seat and put your brain in gear for an amazing ride with some seriously SuperTrucks.

DK Eyewitness Transport contains amazing photographs and allows your child to escape into the unique "e;eyewitness"e; view of the different vehicles through time.

Get fast facts at your fingertips with DK Pocket Eyewitness Insects, includes bite-sized chunks of information that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant readers.

Get fast facts at your fingertips with DK Pocket Eyewitness Earth, includes bite-sized chunks of information that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant readers.

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_______________'If you have a budding fashionista at home, and want to encourage creativity as well as reading, this is a perfect book to do just that and a great, fun read' - Reading Activist_______________Your favourite Witch Wars witches (and Fran the fairy!

A hilarious collection stuffed with jokes, funny poems, weird and wonderful Christmas facts*,crazy lists, Brussels sprouts**, doodles and other Christmas craziness.

A hilarious collection stuffed with jokes, funny poems, weird and wonderful Christmas facts*,crazy lists, Brussels sprouts**, doodles and other Christmas craziness.

100 Most Disgusting Things on the Planet is divided into a range of categories, from disgusting animals, plants, and other creatures to disgusting foods, disgusting inventions, and of course a selection of revolting human body bits such as snot, scabs and earwax.

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