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14Feb/22

Illustrated Stories of Mermaids

Illustrated Stories of Mermaids 🧜‍♀️🧜‍♀️

Get Your Copy Here: https://www.ShopChildrensBooks.com/p/9295/illustrated-stories-of-mermaids

Discover the mysterious selkies of the Scottish seas and the haunting Philippine tale of the curse of Sirena. Meet the merman from China whose tears turn to pearls and Hans Christian Anderson’s brave little mermaid, pursuing her dream. These nine stories, beautifully illustrated and full of wonder, will whisk you from the bottom of the Arabian sea to rivers, deep in the Trinidadian rainforest. Includes: The Mermaid of Zennor, The Sea Princess, Mam Dlo, Jing and the Pearls, Sirena, Alonzo and the Yara, Melusine, The Seal Catcher, and The Little Mermaid.

Series: Illustrated Stories
Beautifully illustrated collections of classics and original tales.

Ages: 8 years +
Size: 6 1/4 x 7 7/8
Pages: 144
Series: Illustrated Stories
Author: Retold by Lan Cook, et al.
Price: $14.99 (Hardback)

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11Feb/22
Usborne Lift-the-Flap Trees (IR)

Usborne Lift-the-Flap Trees (IR)

Lift-the-Flap Trees (IR)

Get Your Copy Here: https://www.ShopChildrensBooks.com/p/9286/lift-the-flap-trees-ir

What kind of tree grows in the sea? How tall are the tallest trees? Which tree can change how its leaves taste? This flap book holds the answers, along with masses of other amazing tree facts, and can tell you why we need trees – and why they need our help.

Series: Advanced Lift-the-Flap Books
Ideal for improving general knowledge and guaranteed to keep fact-loving, question-asking children entertained for hours.

Ages: 6 years +
Size: 8 3/4 x 11 1/8
Pages: 16
Series: Advanced Lift-the-Flap Books
Author: Emily Bone, et al.
Price: $14.99 (Board)

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11Feb/22

Happy National Inventors’ Day!

💡 Happy National Inventors’ Day! 💡

Celebrate today with this great children’s book title……

The Story of Inventions (IR) ~

⭐ Get Your Copy Here: https://www.ShopChildrensBooks.com/p/585/story-of-inventions-the-ir

Toasters, toilets and televisions, computers, cars and chocolate bars, flying machines and even your jeans. All these everyday things and many more are only here because someone bothered to invent them. This book reveals the real-life stories and bright sparks behind dozens of brilliant inventions.

Series: The Story of…
A narrative introduction to the brilliant brains and eureka moments behind the greatest discoveries in history.

Ages: 8 years and up
Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/8
Pages: 96
Series: The Story of…
Author: Claybourne, Anna & Larkum, Adam
Price: $10.99 (Flexi-binding) or $18.99 (Library)

Happy Inventing!

10Feb/22
Working With Buildings and Structures

Working With Buildings and Structures

Working With Buildings and Structures

Get Your Copy Here: https://www.ShopChildrensBooks.com/p/9352/working-with-buildings-and-structures

Discover how engineers balance forces so buildings don’t collapse, examine the different types of bridges, and learn the engineering secrets of famous landmarks. Make a geodesic dome, test buildings in gelatin, and more!

Series: Kid Engineer
Take a closer look at different engineering fields and skills needed for our world to function. Simple step-by-step hands-on activities encourage readers to develop their own engineering and design skills.

Ages: 9 years +
Size: 8 x 10
Pages: 32
Series: Kid Engineer
Author: Izzi Howell
Price: $4.99 (Paperback)

*Be sure to also check out the Kid Engineer Complete Collection at https://www.ShopChildrensBooks.com/p/9401/kid-engineer-complete-collection-6

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09Feb/22
Unicorns Don't Love Rainbows

Unicorns Don’t Love Rainbows

Unicorns Don’t Love Rainbows

Get Your Copy Here: https://www.ShopChildrensBooks.com/p/9373/unicorns-dont-love-rainbows

You think that all unicorns love rainbows? Think again, because this unicorn certainly doesn’t! In fact, there are a lot of things he doesn’t like, and he’ll tell you all about it… An endearing, funny, and heartfelt story about empathy, kindness, celebrating what makes us different, and… unicorns!

Ages: 3 years +
Size: 10 x 11
Pages: 32
Author: Emma Adams
Price: $12.99 (Hardback)

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07Feb/22

Happy Birthday, Charles Dickens!

Charles Dickens Birthday

Celebrate Charles Dickens’ Birthday with this beautiful title!

Usborne Complete Dickens (IR) ~

Get Your Copy Here: https://www.ShopChildrensBooks.com/p/8209/complete-dickens-ir

A comprehensive and remarkable collection of retellings of all the major novels and some novellas too! Complete list of stories: The Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, The Old Curiosity Shop, Barnaby Rudge, A Christmas Carol, Martin Chuzzlewit, Dombey and Son, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit, A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, and Our Mutual Friend.

Ages: 9 years and up
Size: 7 x 9 3/4
Pages: 516pp
Series: Complete Classics
Author: Adapted by Anna Milbourne, et al.
Price: $24.99 (Hardback)

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Happy Reading!