Publisher: Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
Join Ahmed, along with his friends, Nasser and Aisha, as they take a week-long trip around the many wonderful places in Qatar. The perfect pre-reader book for tiny tots looking to explore the community around them.
Beneath the starry sky, everyone goes to sleep except the sheep. Is she too excited? Too afraid? Or just plain not tired? The little sheep won't sleep for all kinds of reasons, which will resonate with anyone who has or ever was a child! As the sheep tries to stay awake, she learns to calm her body and thoughts in this sweetly silly tale that subtly teaches self-soothing and mindfulness.Show book
From beloved and bestselling author Lauren Myracle comes the first book in an enchanting trilogy about three sisters, the magic of traditions, and the extraordinary power of hope. This heartwarming, timeless story is perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead and Ingrid Law. On the third night of the third month after a girl’s thirteenth birthday, every girl in the town of Willow Hill makes three wishes. The first wish is an impossible wish. The second is a wish she can make come true herself. And the third is the deepest wish of her secret heart. Natasha is the oldest child in a family steeped in magic, though she’s not sure she believes in it. She’s full to bursting with wishes, however. She misses her mother, who disappeared nearly eight long years ago. She has a crush on one of the cutest boys in her class, and she thinks maybe it would be nice if her very first kiss came from him. And amid the chaos of a house full of sisters, aunts, and a father lost in grief, she aches to simply be . . . noticed. So Natasha goes to the willow tree at the top of the hill on her Wishing Day, and she makes three wishes. What unfolds is beyond anything she could have imagined.Show book
Arabella Twigg is a very ordinary girl – the sort of girl no-one really notices. She lives with her peculiar family and her horrid brother, Tom.Strange things happen to her when Mrs.Osborne, her teacher, gives her homework. She has to find out all she can about the Aztecs.Unfortunately, she is transported back to the time of the Aztecs, taking her angry brother with her.How can she save her brother from an horrific death?How can they ever get back home?Show book
Official World Book Day £1 book! TOP SECRET: UNICORN RIDERS ONLY Peek inside Sophia and Wildstar's magical world and find out what Sophia really thinks of their first year together at Unicorn Academy in this exclusive mini World Book Day diary! Filled with sparkling unicorns, epic adventures and mysterious secrets . . . Are you ready for something magical? Includes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story. Based on the original New York Times bestselling chapter book series by Julie Sykes and Linda Chapman. Ride towards your destiny and discover more magical adventures at Unicorn Academy: - Unicorn Academy: Sophia Meets Her Unicorn (Storybook, 4+) - Unicorn Academy: Sophia and the Magical Invitation (Illustrated Fiction, 5+) - Unicorn Academy: Meet the Unicorn Riders Sticker Activity Book - Unicorn Academy: Colouring Book - Unicorn Academy: The Magical GuideShow book
"Out of sight, out of mind." That's what Tallahassee Higgins's mother, Liz, always says about her ex-boyfriends. But now that Tallahassee has been sent to live with her aunt and uncle in Maryland so Liz can start a movie career in California, the words are taking on new meaning. Aunt Thelma says that Liz is gone for good, but Talley is sure her mother will come for her. So who cares if mean Aunt Thelma hates her, if she's failing sixth grade, or if the kids at school think she's a liar? It’s not like she's staying in Maryland forever. Unless Aunt Thelma is right, and Liz isn't coming back.Show book
Read by the author with a full cast. This first Bible storybook from one of the world's top Bible scholars draws the connections across all of God's very good story, His Word. This practical Bible guide shares all your family's favorite stories, plus some that may be new, combining a theologian's expertise with engaging narratives that will draw kids into the good news of the world's greatest, truest tale. God's Big Picture Bible Storybook is for children ages 6 to 10;is the first children's book written by scholar and professor Tom (N.T.) Wright;identifies story parallels across the Bible that show kids that all of God's Word matters;includes 140 short stories; andshows the intention behind God's stories and the hope for salvation they provide. N.T. Wright wants his listeners to discover the many surprising ways in which one Bible story echoes another, and how different stories contribute to the one very good and very big story of God's love for creation--a story that unfolds over the centuries, until at last it is fully revealed in the life and teaching of Jesus. Young listeners will be thrilled to discover that this is not just a story involving people who lived long ago: it's a living and enduring story, a story in which God invites them to be involved as well!Show book
