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Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (illus)
Lila Greer is full of worries. Even the smallest things-from cabbages to cardboard-fill her with dread and What Ifs. So when her family makes a big change-moving to a new…
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Andrea Beaty
1 New York Times bestselling Rosie Revere is back and starring in her first chapter book!
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The newest picture book from the New York Times-bestselling creators of The Questioneers series introduces a new member: Sofia Valdez, a community leader who stands up for what she believes.
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Julian Clary
Mr and Mrs Bold are just like you and me: they live in a nice house (in Teddington), they have jobs (like writing Christmas cracker jokes) and they love to…
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Kenneth Grahame
Enter the world of The Wind in the Willows, where Mole and Ratty explore the riverbanks with new friend Toad. This heartwarming tale of friendship, with stunning illustrations and a…
Rosie may seem quiet during the day, but at night she’s a brilliant who dreams of becoming a great engineer. When her Great, Great Aunt Rose (Rosie the Riveter) comes…
A story of the power of curiosity in the hands of a child on a mission to use science to understand her world
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David Nichols, Robert Freestone
Neighbourhood open space ranks highly as a key component in suburban liveability assessments. This book uniquely connects the past, present and future of planning for small open spaces.
David Roberts
"Back him up! Buy Victory Bonds." Boosters and Barkers examines the unrelenting financial demands of Canadian participation in the First World War, exploring the aims, methods, and implications of securing…
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Gregory David Roberts
An epic thriller, a love story and a philosophical quest - the brilliant sequel to international bestseller SHANTARAM
Crime and punishment, passion and loyalty, betrayal and redemption are only a few of the ingredients in Shantaram, a massive, over-the-top, mostly autobiographical novel.
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Robert P Savitt
Originally named Shangri-La by Franklin D. Roosevelt, today's Camp David was a well-guarded secret until its existence was revealed after World War II. A US Naval facility set on a…
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David E Edwards
"Dive into the riveting narrative of Robert Moses, the mastermind behind the transformation of New York City's skyline. Unearth the complexities of his visionary urban planning, his battles with political…
Three cheers for The Questioneers! Celebrate science, perseverance, and creativity in this 5-book box set that includes the beloved New York Times bestselling picture books Iggy Peck, Architect; Rosie Revere…
It’s time for monkey business in this fifth outing for Teddington’s wildest family, the Bolds! Hyenas, living as people - whatever next! Granny Imamu starts to stir up mischief with…
"40+ things to plan, draw, and make"--Cover.
This time, Teddington’s wildest family have decided to stay at home and keep their heads down - it isn’t always easy hiding tails and fur under clothes, and it’s important…
The Bolds are a family of hyenas living as humans in a suburban house. But now their kindness to animal waifs and strays has become legendary, and more and more…
Give a hoot and don’t pollute!
The Bolds have decided to do their bit for the planet and go green. They’re reducing, reusing and recycling as much as they can…
Alastair Chisholm
Two cavemen desire the best of everything! But will their competitive games make them happy in the end?
Inch and Grub are two exquisitely hairy and competitive cavemen. Grub’s cave…
From the creators of Rosie Revere, Engineer and Iggy Peck, Architect, a charming new rollick of a picture book about the world’s finest hat maker.
Ignite your creativity with this activity book inspired by the main character of New York Times bestselling Rosie Revere, Engineer
Iggy is delighted when Ada Twist’s Aunt Bernice inherits a mansion featuring his favorite architectural periods, but unless the Questioneers can find its missing antiques, the house may be lost…
When pets go missing in Blue River Creek it is up to Ada to follow the scientific method by making a hypothesis, collecting data, and experimenting to find the missing…
New York Times bestseller! Now a Netflix series!
"Packs plenty of information into a high-flying adventure." -School Library Journal
"Adventure, humor, and smart, likable characters make for a winning chapter…
An inspiring, hands-on book about art, creativity, and how we see the world-featuring the newest Questioneer, Aaron Slater!
When Zookeeper Fred's green snake Vern gets loose in the zoo, the Questioneers need all their talents to help find him, but in the end, it is Aaron's art that…
Three cheers for the Questioneers! Celebrate science, perseverance, and creativity in this 6-book box set that includes Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters, Ada Twist and the Perilous Pants, Iggy…
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling team Andrea Beaty and David Roberts who created Ada Twist, Scientist and Iggy Peck, Architect comes a spirited story full of adventure, friendship…
Julia Donaldson
An irresistibly funny adventure story from the bestselling creators of Tyrannosaurus Drip.
Richard Ayoade
What if you could send fan mail to your fairy tale idols? And what if they wrote back? "Happily ever after" takes on a new meaning in this book from…
Helen Docherty
Rhyming text illustrates that in a world where we share more similarities than differences, the power of empathy and kindness is universal.
Join in with a crew of clueless pirates, one hairy troll and barrels o'laughs in this hilarious rhyming story.
An empowering, hands-on STEM project book featuring beloved character Iggy Peck, Architect!
When Rosie Revere’s Uncle Ned gets a little carried away wearing his famous helium pants, it’s up to Ada and friends to chase him down. As Uncle Ned floats farther…
An uplifting story about the power of art, finding your voice, and telling your story.
A deeply moving, vitally important picture book encouraging empathy and kindness.
Whoever heard of a vegetarian T. rex? Meet Drip, the little dinosaur who hatched in the wrong nest in this fantastically funny rhyming story from the bestselling partnership of Julia…
Whoever heard of a vegetarian T. rex? Meet Drip, the little dinosaur who hatched in the wrong nest in this fantastically funny rhyming story, now with never-before-seen bonus material.
Alan MacDonald
Meet Bertie - with his madcap plans and hilarious escapades, he's sure to be up to his neck in trouble!
Join Bertie in Wild! his 36th adventure as he looks…
The puzzle of the Gulf blockade and its myriad impacts are examined in this volume. It builds upon early analyses to offer a range of crisp, insightful reflections, many based…
FAIRY-LAND EXCLUSIVE! Discover THE TRUTH about your favourite fairy-tale characters in Richard Ayoade's second children's book.
Read about the real lives of fairy-tale characters in this exclusive collection of letters…
Alan MacDonald, David Roberts
Pants!: Bertie's third audiobook finds him facing the shame of losing a dare with Know-All Nick and having to wear his pants to school, playing the part of the dog…
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Robert David Graham
A Mormon teenager encounters the San Francisco Tenderloin on his way to becoming Presbyterian. Two Acts Five Characters Estimated Run Time 60 min
SET An isolated corner in front of…
Iggy Peck has been building fabulous creations since he was two. His parents are proud of their son, though sometimes surprised by some of Iggy’s inventive creations (like the tower…
David Metzger
Betsy is a full-blooded Native American Nottoway Indian. The first chapter of the book describes her adoption from a children's home by her adopting parents, the Ramseys. She lives with…
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