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Kids can put their general knowledge and word power to the test with this handy paperback, containing over 100 crosswords with full-colour illustrations. The puzzles start simple and gradually get harder throughout the book, testing kids' knowledge as their crossword skills improve. All the answers are listed at the back.
100 decorated tear-out sheets to fold into dragon-themed paper gliders, including fearsome fire-breathers, many-headed monsters, scaly sea serpents, a mechanical dragon and lots more. Includes detailed folding instructions for four different types of dragon, from Razorwing to Skyskimmer the glider, in the fold-out front cover of the book. With dragon master challenges to test the dragons' accuracy, distance and endurance.
Packed with brilliantly designed paper planes to make and fly, ranging from fighter planes to space rockets and creepy flying bugs. Features four different models to perfect, each with their own concise instructions on how to best fold and fly them. Printed on special tear-out pages, each of the 100 planes features a unique design. A brilliant present, or great to use as party favours.
A hundred decorated tear-out sheets to fold into a fleet of paper spaceship planes, from orbital cruisers to alien motherships. The book includes detailed folding instructions for four different types of spaceship, from mighty star cruisers to speedy scout ships, plus flying tips and challenges so children can test the spaceships' power and speed.
Fold and fly 100 fully-coloured paper superplanes, from cutting-edge stealth aircraft and space planes to jets designed to smash the sound barrier. This 100-sheet tear-off pad comes with clear, step-by-step folding instructions, tips for better flying, and a pilot's log to fill in. Perfect to keep children amused indoors and out, for hours of folding and flying fun.
An amazing activity book containing ideas for things to do every day of the year! Contains projects such as a flag chain, fabric collages, leaf printing, spoon-people, door signs, gift tags, dangly cowboys and many more things to make, draw and paint. Each activity is clearly explained in step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations. It also includes a bonus activity for a leap year!
A 24-page educational colouring activity book to encourage children to read and write.
- Learn the letters of the alphabet
- Includes letters to trace and stickers
- Suitable for ages 4+
- Perfect birthday gift
Children will enjoy colouring in the pictures, matching stickers and and tracing letters, whereas parents will enjoy seeing how this book helps their child develop their pencil skills and letter recognition. ABC includes 41 fun letter stickers for each page and 26 letters to colour, learn and write!
Our colouring books have been designed with education in mind, helping to improve hand eye co-ordination and encourage creativity with clear educational goals. Each of the books features bold, age-appropriate pictures of familiar Orchard Toys characters, plus fun step-by-step activities to reinforce early learning skills. This colouring book is suitable for children ages 4 and over.
Get swept away by 8 traditional tales from 8 different African nations retold by master storyteller Gcina Mhlophe, a well-known South African activist, actor, poet, playwright and director. Mhlophe provides a fascinating, fact-filled introduction to each story about the country it comes from to boost young readers' reading comprehension, global awareness and geography knowledge.
The stories include:
- Nolwandle, Girl of the Waves (Namibia)
- Makhosi and the Magic Horns (Malawi)
- Masilo and Masilonyana (Lesotho)
- The Great Hunter (Swaziland)
- Sea Wind (Senegal)
- Ananse and the Impossible Quest (Ghana)
- The Story of the Wise Mother (Sudan)
- Everything Changes, Everything Passes (Ethiopia)
With the author's keen insight and Rachel Griffin's delicate embroidered illustrations, this anthology is truly one-of-a-kind.
A5 sized book, featuring 36 pages to colour.
Designed to match the alphabet of amazing animals flash cards, featuring an a to z and 1 to 9 of animals from the amazing axolotl to the super cool zorilla.
Printed in the UK, on recycled paper using veg based inks.
UKCA tested and marked. Not suitable for under 3's.
A5 sized book, featuring 36 pages to colour.
Designed to match the Alphabet of Amazing Dinosaurs flash cards, featuring an a to z and 1 to 9 of dinosaurs.
Printed in the UK, on recycled paper using veg based inks.
UKCA tested and marked. Not suitable for under 3's.
A5 sized book, featuring 36 pages to colour.
Designed to match the Amazing Animals of the Deep fact cards.
Printed in the UK, on recycled paper using veg based inks.
UKCA tested and marked. Not suitable for under 3's.
A5 sized book, featuring 36 pages to colour.
Designed to match the Amazing Animals Fact Cards set one.
Printed in the UK, on recycled paper using veg based inks.
UKCA tested and marked. Not suitable for under 3's.
A5 sized book, featuring 36 pages to colour.
Designed to match the Amazing Sharks fact cards.
Printed in the UK, on recycled paper using veg based inks.
UKCA tested and marked. Not suitable for under 3's.
A glow-in-the-dark, interactive guide to the Solar System, carefully crafted to make complex STEM concepts like astronomy, physics and chemistry understandable for children aged 8-12.
Barefoot Books Solar System joins the celebrated Barefoot Books World Atlas as another standout nonfiction title on Barefoot’s list to explore the world and universe.
Explore our world as never before! Find the countries featured in our global stories and discover the animals, architecture and activities that make them special. Laid out by geographic region, our colourful World Atlas celebrates cultural diversity and highlights the ways different people care for this planet we all call home. Features a pull-out map and fold-out booklets and panels, all hand-painted by award-winning illustrator David Dean.
Winner - Schools Library Association Information Book AwardA fantastic journey through an amazing world of over 130 colours, including the primary and secondary colours and descriptive colour words, such as canary yellow, russet and mint green. Includes a colour wheel to turn to see which colours go well together and a see-through acetate page to flip to see what happens when you mix colours. A delightful book to share and talk about with a young child, and to use as inspiration for writing and painting as they grow older.