CB:Children's Reference

Susan Akass lets you in on some scientific secrets, showing you how to wow and dazzle all of your friends and teachers! The first chapter, Kitchen Chemistry, will teach you how to create some gooey gloop and how to make liquids change colour! It's...

Discover action and movement with this engaging novelty board book designed for curious little ones. Slide the tabs to explore a world of action words while developing fine motor skills. Featuring 11 easy-to-move sliders perfectly sized for small hands, this interactive book encourages exploration...

Explore the inner workings of the amazing human body in depth with this innovative book with a movable "magnifier"! Move the four magic "magnifying glasses" in this innovative book to explore specific areas of the amazing human body. The sturdy oversized book features movable...

Bag the perfect KS2 French dictionary this Back to School. A fun, colourful French to English and English to French dictionary, designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-11 learning French at primary school or at home. An easy-to-use, vibrant, colourful dictionary that...

Become the most amazing, awe-inspiring genius in the world in just one year*! (*No refunds given) This book will take you from a clever (but rather ordinary) kid to an absurdly intelligent, super-brained, hyper-genius capable of anything … in just twelve magnificent months. From...

Junior Dictionary is the perfect first picture dictionary for kids aged 5+. Children can check their spelling, build vocabulary and polish their grammar skills with this clear, concise dictionary. Each page is packed with fun illustrations to help explain definitions and example sentences are given...

Lift the flaps in this colourful book to take a journey back in time and learn about the weird and wonderful world of Dinosaurs, like which Dinosaurs ate meat and which Dinosaurs could swim in the sea. Includes a large wallchart to hang inside!...

Have you ever wondered why flamingoes are pink and what makes a rhino charge? Lift the flaps in this colourful question and answer book to discover many more incredible facts about amazing animals - from the desert to the ocean!

Have you ever wondered where the Vikings came from, what the Pharaohs put in their pyramids, or which famous ruler was kidnapped by pirates? Lift the flaps in this colourful book to take a trip through early history, from Cleopatra to Shakespeare!

Explore the busy town, bustling seaside and look up in the air in First Explorers: Things That Go! Spot cars, boats and fire engines, as well as lots of other things that go all around us. Each scene has chunky push, pull and slide mechanisms...

Push, pull and slide the tabs to be a part of the Busy Fire Station! Join in with the firefighters as they slide down the pole, drive the fire engine and put out a fire while everyone cheers. Young children will love playing with this...

Discover all the foul facts about the gruesome green city of Scotland with history's most horrible headlines: Glasgow edition The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the historical city of Glasgow. From the Glaswegian ghouls who haunt the subways to how...

Discover all the foul facts about the city with Roman and Viking roots with history's most horrible headlines: York edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the historical town of York. From ambling through the blood-soaked Shambles to climbing to...

HORRIBLE HISTORIES GRUESOME GUIDES: DUBLIN takes his readers on a gore-tastic tour of the streets of Dublin, exposing all of its most scurrilous secrets. Tourists can plot their path to the past - picnic with pirates at St Stephen's Green, creep around the cruel cathedrals...

This book teaches readers about what field trips are, why people take field trips, and what you can learn from a field trip to a museum.

Aiming to familiarise seven to eleven year olds with yachts and family sailing, this is the ideal book to help the young sailor feel part of the family crew. It explains, with the help of clear and colourful illustrations, how a boat sails, and...

Discover the animals who call the forest home in this beautiful collection of twenty original tales. A special gift to share with nature lovers of all ages! The forest is full of life. As the seasons change, climb trees with Bear Cub, explore the...

Discover some of the biggest and smallest things in the natural world. This book explores the wonders of nature with awe-inspiring, realistic illustrations at life-size. Across each fascinating spread, beautiful artwork shows breathtakingly large or unbelievably small natural wonders, including eyes, wings, tentacles, sand,...

Who lives in the rainforest? Let's find out! Learn about one of nature's most exciting habitats with this giant fold-out colouring scene that is more than 1 metre tall! Colour your way from the dense forest floor to the leafy sunlit canopy, then turn...

Journey through the garden in this environmentally-friendly board book made from 100% recycled materials. Hedgehog, Mouse and Sparrow live in the garden and introduce readers to their home: showing the vegetable plots, the fruit trees, and the many other creatures who share their world. Elegantly designed with...