Collection: Children's Information

A towering figure in the poetry world, especially children's poetry, John Agard has chosen poems from eight collections originally published between 1982 and 2001. Over 80 poems are included, reflecting the range of his interests, ideas and styles, and above all perhaps, his awareness of being a ...

People all over the world have always told each other stories. And from the very earliest times, many of these stories were told in verse. This collection of poems includes retellings and reimaginings of Roman, Greek, Ancient Egyptian, Norse, Celtic, Aztec, Mayan and Incan mythology. You will mee...

Enter the studio with Steven McRae, principal dancer with the Royal Ballet, and master everything from the basic positions to performing the most expressive jumps with step-by-step instructions and glorious illustrations throughout.Steven's journey through the world of ballet has been anything bu...

Dare to be brilliant with this entertaining guide that will teach an astonishing range of circus tricks, juggling skills, comedy sets, magic, spy manoeuvres and science tricks. Mat Ricardo never used to see himself as a performer, in fact he was always on the outskirts and incredibly shy - but th...

Listen and read along with the Gruffalo and friends with this stunning treasury containing a QR code to all of the songs. Sing, listen, and read along with this fabulous collection of illustrated songs, based on some of Julia Donaldson's best-loved picture books!As well as being the UK's most suc...

Discover the trick for making dot painting pictures, decorate paper leopards, tigers and lions with fingerprints and scrape paint with scraps of cardboard to create patterns that shimmer. Print a display of fireworks, create your own scratch art and mix 3D paint that dries solid and keeps its sha...

Calling all crafters and wannabe Super Heroes alike! Bring your love of Marvel Comics to life with 100+ creative projects and activities, including art, puzzles, games, papercraft, and more. With photography and clear step-by-step illustrated instructions, 'Marvel Crafts' guides you through each ...

'Gruffalo Crumble and Other Recipes' is packed full of sweet treats, healthy snacks and simple meals - all based on the bestselling picture book 'The Gruffalo' by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. With 24 recipes specially designed for adults to use with children, easy-to-follow, step-by-step i...

Accidents happen, even when you are careful, so being prepared can make all the difference. Do you know what to do if someone falls over and scrapes their knee? What does an asthma attack look like? Do you know when an ambulance is needed, or how to call for one? From treating cuts, stings, burns...

Your body is amazing, learn all about what it can do! Readers can discover some incredible facts about their body. With clear and engaging illustrations, children will love looking inside the human body at all its amazing abilities. From pumping blood to the journey your food goes on, this is a f...