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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

by Rolls Crescent's Year 6 children, Manchester

Ref: 9638

The extraordinary life of a dual heritage, super-talented composer and musician, brought to you by a ...

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Price: £5.00
The Scary Video

The Scary Video

by Gill Rose
illustrated by Tim Archbold

Ref: 7452

Developed in conjunction with the Citizenship foundation, this open-ended story provides a great springboard for ...

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Price: £4.99
The Secret to Freedom

The Secret to Freedom

by Marcia Vaughan
illustrated by Larry Johnson

Ref: 190

Read about the courage of African-American slaves in the Antebellum American South, who gained freedom by ...

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Price: £6.50
Seeing

Seeing

by Paul Humphrey
photos by Chris Fairclough

Ref: 9417

Fantastic senses introduction! Clear text and colourful photos including 'deliberate' and 'casual' images of disability. 'Excellent ...

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Price: £3.99
Shanyi Goes to China

Shanyi Goes to China

by Sungwan So

Ref: 9127

A fantastic new series which follows UK children as they travel to their parent's place of ...

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Price: £10.99
Sharing Our Homeland

Sharing Our Homeland

by Trish Marx
photos by Cindy Karp

Ref: 1314

A groundbreaking photo-essay focusing on 2 children- one Jewish and one Palestinian- who learn to work ...

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Price: £13.99
Sikh Granthi

Sikh Granthi

by Kanwaljit Kaur-Singh
photos by Chris Fairclough

Ref: 1109

Chatar Singh introduces us to his faith, holy books and the work he carries out in ...

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Price: £6.99
Smelling & Tasting

Smelling & Tasting

by Paul Humphrey
photos by Chris Fairclough

Ref: 662

Fantastic senses introductions! Clear text and colourful photos including 'deliberate' and 'casual' images of disability. 'Excellent ...

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Price: £3.99
Sol Campbell

Sol Campbell

by Andy Croft
illustrated by Colin Howard

Ref: 10048

A compelling accounts of a modern sporting hero. A poor boy, who grew up to be ...

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Price: £5.99
Stompin at the Savoy

Stompin at the Savoy

edited by Alan Govenar
illustrated by Martin French

Ref: 748

An oral autobiography based on interviews with Norma Miller, famed Harlem Renaissance dancer. Lively spirited text ...

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Price: £9.99
The Story of Hanukkah

The Story of Hanukkah

by Susanna Davidson
illustrated by Gianluca Garofalo

Ref: 0036

Read the story behind the Jewish festival of Hanukkah and learn about its associated customs. Effortlessly ...

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Price: £4.99
Tails Are Not For Pulling

Tails Are Not For Pulling

by Elizabeth Verdick
illustrated by Marieka Heinlen

Ref: 1113

Tips for carers and jaunty, rhythmic words create an ideal platform for learning awareness and careful ...

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Price: £4.99
This is My Faith: Sikhism

This is My Faith: Sikhism

by David Dalton

Ref: 9559

Find out all about the faith of Sikhism through the eyes of Inderjeet, a young Sikh ...

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Price: £5.99
Touching

Touching

by Paul Humphrey
photos by Chris Fairclough

Ref: 9418

Fantastic senses introduction! Clear text and colourful photos including 'deliberate' and 'casual' images of disability. 'Excellent ...

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Price: £3.99
Vanishing Cultures: Down Under

Vanishing Cultures: Down Under

by Jan Reynolds

Ref: 9942

One from a special series about ancient ways of life which are under threat: in this ...

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Price: £5.99
Vanishing Cultures: Himalaya

Vanishing Cultures: Himalaya

by Jan Reynolds

Ref: 9943

One in a special series about ancient ways of life which are under threat: in this ...

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Price: £6.99
Visiting My Mum

Visiting My Mum

by Ormiston Children & Families Trust

Ref: 9945

Superb little photographic resource for children who have a parent in prison. Clear, informative and reassuring. ...

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Price: £3.00
We All Communicate

We All Communicate

by Rebecca Rissman

Ref: 11684

A brilliantly inclusive and enthusiastic photographic series which explores common activities and which can also be ...

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Price: £5.99
We All Learn

We All Learn

by Rebecca Rissman

Ref: 11688

A brilliantly inclusive and enthusiastic photographic series which explores common activities and which can also be ...

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Price: £5.99
We All Move

We All Move

by Rebecca Rissman

Ref: 1089

A brilliantly inclusive and enthusiastic photographic series which explores common activities and which can also be ...

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Price: £5.99
We All Play

We All Play

by Rebecca Rissman

Ref: 11641

A brilliantly inclusive and enthusiastic photographic series which explores common activities and which can also be ...

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Price: £5.99
We Are All Different

We Are All Different

by Rebecca Rissman

Ref: 1091

An upbeat, affirmative and straightforward photographic introduction to difference, diversity and respect. Ripe for discussion! Age ...

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Price: £6.99
We Are One

We Are One

by Larry Dane Brimmer

Ref: 9750

A fascinating mini-biography of a shamefully overlooked African American civil rights activist who also made his ...

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Price: £12.99
We Are What We Eat!

We Are What We Eat!

by Sally Smallwood

Ref: 9536B

Lush photography, bold easy text and flaps to lift. Excellent books for extending children's vocabulary - ...

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Price: £6.99
We Can Help the Environment

We Can Help the Environment

by Rebecca Rissman

Ref: 1562

An appealing large format photo book, packed to the brim with child-friendly strategies for protecting the ...

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Price: £6.99
We Love Easter

We Love Easter

by Saviour Pirotta

Ref: 1237

Learn all about how children and their families make Easter special and what it means to ...

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Price: £6.99
We Love Harvest

We Love Harvest

by Saviour Pirotta

Ref: 1238

Learn all about how children and their families make Harvest special and what it means to ...

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Price: £6.99
What do we think about Alcohol?

What do we think about Alcohol?

by Jillian Powell

Ref: 7454

In this book you can read all about why people drink alcohol and how it makes ...

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Price: £4.99
What is a Community?

What is a Community?

by Rebecca Rissman

Ref: 1395

A globetrotter of a book! A glorious photographic snapshot of people, their lifestyles, their environments and ...

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Price: £6.99
What We Wear

What We Wear

by M. Ajmera, E.H. Derstine, C. Pon

Ref: 11995

A glorious photographic display of dress around the world including traditional costumes, uniforms and dressing up ...

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Price: £4.99
When My Parents Forgot How to be Friends

When My Parents Forgot How to be Friends

by Jennifer Moore-Mallinos
illustrated by Marta Fàbrega

Ref: 9247

An all too rare book about family breakdown. Encourages children to explore their feelings and anxieties. ...

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Price: £4.99
When Marian Sang

When Marian Sang

by Pam Munoz Ryan
illustrated by Brian Selznick

Ref: 8938

`Her voice left audiences weeping or in hushed awe...' From the prejudice that stopped her attending ...

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Price: £4.99
How Can I Deal With: When People Die?

How Can I Deal With: When People Die?

by Sally Hewitt

Ref: 0045

Great for empowering young children to cope, proactively, with challenging situations. Sometimes you can sort out ...

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Price: £7.99
Who Has What?

Who Has What?

by Robie H. Harris
illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott

Ref: 0042

A boy and girl discuss their similarities and differences, with honesty and humour. 'A good book ...

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Price: £10.99
Who's Who in World Religions

Who's Who in World Religions

by Anita Ganeri

Ref: 9935

Snappy fact boxes, quotes and weblinks offer a zippy introduction to 50 famous names from 6 ...

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Price: £8.99
Who Was Harriet Tubman?

Who Was Harriet Tubman?

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
illustrated by Nancy Harrison

Ref: 9472

She risked her life to help enslaved people. She nursed soldiers during the civil war. She ...

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Price: £4.99
Who Was Louis Armstrong?

Who Was Louis Armstrong?

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
illustrated by John O'Brien

Ref: 9473

A boy who quit school? An actor and autobiographer? A jazz musician? All of the above! ...

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Price: £4.99
Why Won't Kim Eat?

Why Won't Kim Eat?

by Janine Amos

Ref: 8540

Thirteen-year-old Kim's dieting is spiralling out of control. But with help, Kim recovers and realizes that ...

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Price: £9.99
Women of the Harlem Renaissance

Women of the Harlem Renaissance

by Lisa Beringer McKissack

Ref: 1137

Packed full of facts and illustrated with photographs and artwork, this look at Black women of ...

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Price: £5.99
World Health Organization

World Health Organization

by Jillian Powell

Ref: 8533

An informative, fact-based, resource which explores health in the context of poverty and uncovers the challenging ...

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Price: £6.99
World of Faiths: Judaism

World of Faiths: Judaism

by Kanwaljit Kaur-Singh

Ref: 1239

Thorough, informative resources, broken up by photographs, activities, glossaries and a mini-story from each faith. Age ...

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Price: £5.99
World of Faiths: Sikhism

World of Faiths: Sikhism

by Kanwaljit Kaur-Singh

Ref: 1258

Thorough, informative resources, broken up by photographs, activities, glossaries and a mini-story from each faith. Age ...

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Price: £5.99
Your Body Belongs to You

Your Body Belongs to You

by Cornelia Spelman
illustrated by Teri Weidner

Ref: 5740b

An important message is conveyed with simple language: a child's body is their own and they ...

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Price: £5.99
Young Gay and Proud!

Young Gay and Proud!

edited by Don Romesburg

Ref: 6156

An honest look at what it's like to be a gay teenager. Tackles questions such as: ...

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Price: £2.99