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Travel with author-illustrator Thomas Locker and follow our planet’s most precious resource–water–on its daily journey through our world.
By: Thomas Locker
$12.50
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Drip. Sip. Pour me a cup. Water is water unless. . . it heats up.
Whirl. Swirl. Watch it curl by. Steam is steam unless. . . it cools high.
By: Miranda Paul
$26.99
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From a classic dogwood rose, to a sly fox, to feathers that take on a dreamy quality, you can create polished artwork in just a few easy steps―no sketching required.
By: Dana Fox
$34.50
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Learn to paint fur detail on cute critters like sloths and monkeys, or how to layer colours to create the amazing patterns of the Bengal tiger and poison dart frog. You can also create beautiful blends of colour for papayas, hibiscuses and other wild fauna.
By: Dana Fox
$31.50
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Bring adorable sea creatures like octopuses and otters to life on high-quality art paper. Start simple with shading in a monochromatic orca, experiment with adding depth to colour with a bright bobbing seahorse and practice stylizing your subject in a charming lighthouse scene.
By: Dana Fox
$32.50
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An epic story that has been beloved for generations, Watership Down has become one of the most famous animal stories ever written.
Fiver, a young rabbit, is very worried. He senses something terrible is about to happen to the warren. His brother Hazel knows that his sixth sense is never wrong. So, there is nothing else for it. They must leave immediately. And so begins a long and perilous journey of a small band of rabbits in search of a safe home. Fiver's vision finally leads them to Watership Down, but here they face their most difficult challenge of all . . .
By: Richard Adams
$18.99
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This 40th anniversary edition of Richard Adams' picaresque saga about a motley band of rabbits - Watership Down is one of the most beloved novels of our time.
By: Richard Adams
$21.99
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A beautiful and faithful graphic novel adaptation of Richard Adams’s beloved story of a group of rabbits on an epic journey in search of home.
“Every rabbit that stays behind is in great danger. We will welcome any rabbit who joins us.”
By: Richard Adams,
Adapted by James Sturm
$35.99
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The monkey city of Seaward Bluff is a strange place for a bear.
Now it is home not only to Growly, but to the rescued people of West Evony as well. Strange as it is, Seaward Bluff is a place of rest and restoration, of fun and feasts and newfound friends. Then the discovery of an ancient inscription sparks the hope of finding a way to the land of people...
By: Philip and Erin Ulrich
$18.95
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Have you ever wondered why a prism turns ordinary sunlight into a rainbow? Isaac Newton knew why. How can a magnet be used to generate electricity? Michael Faraday could have told you. Can you explain how a toaster toasts bread? In this book, author Paul Fleisher answers these and many more questions as he looks at the laws that describe how waves behave. Through simple experiments, detailed illustrations and concepts that are easy to understand, readers are introduced to the basic principles of light, electricity and magnetism in a fun, exciting way.
This edition of Paul Fleisher’s Secrets of the Universe has been fully revised by the author and features all of the original illustrations by Patricia Keeler.
By: Paul Fleisher
$17.95
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Long’s stories offer a captivating, enchanting glimpse into the magic of nature’s realm, where the hidden lives of its inhabitants come alive with wonder and awe.
By: William J. Long
$13.50 – $27.95
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We Didn't Learn Math This Way! A K–5 Guide for the Confused Adult helps parents and educators make sense of K–5 math topics so they can help their students.
By: Peggy Golden,
Tricia Salerno
$48.50
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"Like to spend a night in the Goblin?’
The Swallows are staying on the Suffolk coast while they wait for their father to return home from China. But although the harbour is bursting with bobbing yachts, barges and steamers, this year there's no chance of any sailing for the landlocked Swallows. That is until they rescue young Jim Brading and his boat the Goblin from a sticky situation and to their delight are recruited as crew members. Mother agrees they can go, on one condition – they absolutely must not sail out past Beach End Buoy and into the open sea…
Includes exclusive content: In the 'Backstory' you can test your knowledge of the book, and learn all about the art of sailing!
Vintage Children’s Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. Discover timeless favourites from Peter Pan and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time."
By: Arthur Ransome
$16.99
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We three kings of Orient are;
Bearing gifts we traverse afar,
Field and fountain, moor and mountain,
Following yonder star.
This beloved Christmas carol, written in 1857, celebrates the wise men's journey and the first Christmas night.
By: Illustrated by Gennady Spirin
$26.99
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New England is ripe for revolution in the fall of 1773, and young Jeremy and Deliverance Winthrop are eager to play their part. The brother-and-sister duo join the conspiracy against the red-coated British "lobsterbacks," carrying messages from Sam Adams, Paul Revere, and other patriots to set the stage for the famous event in Boston Harbor.
The
We Were There series brings history to life for young readers with engaging, action-packed entertainment. These illustrated tales combine fictional and real-life characters in settings of landmark events from the past. All of the books are reviewed for accuracy and approved by expert historical consultants.
Reprint of the Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1956 edition.
By: Robert N. Webb, E.F. Ward
$9.50
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Travel back to the 1860s to witness the dramatic track-laying contest between the Union and Central Pacific Railroads. Join Irish immigrants Sheamus and Nora Cullen and their children, Mike and Feena, as the family travels westward by freight car and riverboat to begin a new life on the American frontier.
The
We Were There series brings history to life for young readers with engaging, action-packed entertainment. These illustrated tales combine fictional and real-life characters in settings of landmark events from the past. All of the books are reviewed for accuracy and approved by expert historical consultants.
Reprint of the Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1960 edition.
By: David Shepherd, William K. Plummer
$9.99
Weather Words and What They Mean $11.99Quantity
Travel with author-illustrator Thomas Locker and follow our planet’s most precious resource–water–on its daily journey through our world.
Drip. Sip. Pour me a cup. Water is water unless. . . it heats up. Whirl. Swirl. Watch it curl by. Steam is steam unless. . . it cools high.
From a classic dogwood rose, to a sly fox, to feathers that take on a dreamy quality, you can create polished artwork in just a few easy steps―no sketching required.
Learn to paint fur detail on cute critters like sloths and monkeys, or how to layer colours to create the amazing patterns of the Bengal tiger and poison dart frog. You can also create beautiful blends of colour for papayas, hibiscuses and other wild fauna.
Bring adorable sea creatures like octopuses and otters to life on high-quality art paper. Start simple with shading in a monochromatic orca, experiment with adding depth to colour with a bright bobbing seahorse and practice stylizing your subject in a charming lighthouse scene.
An epic story that has been beloved for generations, Watership Down has become one of the most famous animal stories ever written. Fiver, a young rabbit, is very worried. He senses something terrible is about to happen to the warren. His brother Hazel knows that his sixth sense is never wrong. So, there is nothing else for it. They must leave immediately. And so begins a long and perilous journey of a small band of rabbits in search of a safe home. Fiver's vision finally leads them to Watership Down, but here they face their most difficult challenge of all . . .
This 40th anniversary edition of Richard Adams' picaresque saga about a motley band of rabbits - Watership Down is one of the most beloved novels of our time.
A beautiful and faithful graphic novel adaptation of Richard Adams’s beloved story of a group of rabbits on an epic journey in search of home. “Every rabbit that stays behind is in great danger. We will welcome any rabbit who joins us.”
The monkey city of Seaward Bluff is a strange place for a bear. Now it is home not only to Growly, but to the rescued people of West Evony as well. Strange as it is, Seaward Bluff is a place of rest and restoration, of fun and feasts and newfound friends. Then the discovery of an ancient inscription sparks the hope of finding a way to the land of people...
Have you ever wondered why a prism turns ordinary sunlight into a rainbow? Isaac Newton knew why. How can a magnet be used to generate electricity? Michael Faraday could have told you. Can you explain how a toaster toasts bread? In this book, author Paul Fleisher answers these and many more questions as he looks at the laws that describe how waves behave. Through simple experiments, detailed illustrations and concepts that are easy to understand, readers are introduced to the basic principles of light, electricity and magnetism in a fun, exciting way. This edition of Paul Fleisher’s Secrets of the Universe has been fully revised by the author and features all of the original illustrations by Patricia Keeler.4 Grades
Long’s stories offer a captivating, enchanting glimpse into the magic of nature’s realm, where the hidden lives of its inhabitants come alive with wonder and awe.
We Didn't Learn Math This Way! A K–5 Guide for the Confused Adult helps parents and educators make sense of K–5 math topics so they can help their students.
We three kings of Orient are; Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Field and fountain, moor and mountain, Following yonder star. This beloved Christmas carol, written in 1857, celebrates the wise men's journey and the first Christmas night.
New England is ripe for revolution in the fall of 1773, and young Jeremy and Deliverance Winthrop are eager to play their part. The brother-and-sister duo join the conspiracy against the red-coated British "lobsterbacks," carrying messages from Sam Adams, Paul Revere, and other patriots to set the stage for the famous event in Boston Harbor. The We Were There series brings history to life for young readers with engaging, action-packed entertainment. These illustrated tales combine fictional and real-life characters in settings of landmark events from the past. All of the books are reviewed for accuracy and approved by expert historical consultants.Reprint of the Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1956 edition.
Travel back to the 1860s to witness the dramatic track-laying contest between the Union and Central Pacific Railroads. Join Irish immigrants Sheamus and Nora Cullen and their children, Mike and Feena, as the family travels westward by freight car and riverboat to begin a new life on the American frontier. The We Were There series brings history to life for young readers with engaging, action-packed entertainment. These illustrated tales combine fictional and real-life characters in settings of landmark events from the past. All of the books are reviewed for accuracy and approved by expert historical consultants.Reprint of the Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1960 edition.