Nancy Dickmann
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Around the World in 80 Musical Instruments
Can a drum tell the news? How do you play a carrot? Can you turn a cave's stalactites into an organ? (Spoiler alert: yes, you…
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Around the World in 80 Festivals
When do you eat 'bread of the dead', or walk barefoot across red-hot coals? When might you dress up as a demon in a hairy…
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Big Questions, Big World: Why are we here?
This humorous picture book helps children explore the big questions around life, the universe and everything. Questions include: What is happiness? Will there ever be…
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Big Questions, Big World: What makes me special?
This humorous picture book helps children explore the big questions around what makes each of us unique. Questions include: Who am I? What are memories?…
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Big Questions, Big World: Why do we need rules?
This humorous picture book helps children explore the big questions around rules and people's rights. Questions include: Why should I follow rules? Who makes them?…
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Planet Under Pressure
Earth's population is growing – but whose planet is it? As the number of people who call Earth home increases, habitats are destroyed in order…
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Curious Nature: Animals
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of nature, through a Q&A format Have you ever wondered why zebras have stripes, how animals change colour…
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Curious Nature: Plants
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format. Have you ever wondered why flowers are colourful, what roots do or…
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Curious Nature: Planet Earth
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format Have you ever wondered where the Sun goes at night, what air…
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Curious Nature: Biomes
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format. Have you ever wondered why pine trees have needles, how bushfires start…
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Curious Nature: Human Body
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format. Have you ever wondered what scabs are made of, how muscles work…
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Curious Nature: Weather and Seasons
Illustrated series introducing children to various aspects of Nature, through a Q&A format. Have you ever wondered why we have seasons, where the wind comes…
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Stars of Mythology: Indian
Perfect for children studying Indian culture or myths, this book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the Hindu mythological stories. The…
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Stars of Mythology: Chinese
Perfect for children learning about Chinese culture or myths, this book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the Chinese mythological stories…
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Stars of Mythology: Egyptian
This book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the Egyptian mythological stories. From mere mortals to demons, gods and goddesses and…
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Stars of Mythology: Greek
This book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the the Greek mythological stories. From daring heroes to scheming gods and goddesses…
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Stars of Mythology: Viking
This book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the Viking (Norse) mythological stories. From wolves and giants to the gods themselves…
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Stars of Mythology: Roman
This book takes a light-hearted look at the characters and creatures from the the Roman mythological stories. From daring heroes to scheming gods and goddesses…
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My STEM Day - Engineering
Entertaining your curious Key Stage 1 child at home is easy and fun with My STEM Day, which is packed with experiments, projects and activities…
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My STEM Day - Technology
Entertaining your curious Key Stage 1 child at home is easy with My STEM Day, which is packed with experiments, projects and activities for readers…
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Putting the Planet First: Eco-cities
Discover how people all around the world are putting the planet first and helping the environment in new and exciting ways! From recycling drinking water…
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Strange But True!: Sport
Sport can bring moments of joy and huge emotion. It can also bring moments of supreme weirdness! Some of sport's oddest stories are almost too…