Children's / Teenage: general interest

Award-winning artist Shaun Tan brings his story-making to life in this beautiful sketchbook, now with brand new content. A treasure trove of sketchbook pages, jottings, doodles and drawings from life reveal much about Shaun's personal style and themes in this inspiring collection. Extensive brand...

Follow a flock of swallows and see what they see in this nature book of things to spot and talk about. Fly with the birds through the cities, coasts and countryside and over mountains and markets, farms, towns, open sea, rainforests, deserts and more. Each location features ten 'I-spy' animals an...

'The Body Confidence Book' is a guide for teens that aims to disrupt our prejudiced society and build a community that celebrates, respects and accepts their bodies.

Did you know that bears have existed longer than modern day humans? Or that polar bears aren't actually white? Immerse yourself in this illustrated guide to some of the world's most powerful mammals, full of facts about bears, their habits and where to find them.

'Bright New World' is a lavishly illustrated glimpse into a future not too far from our own time - a world in which today's children have grown up and tackled the world's most pressing social and environmental problems. In a series of lush, detailed scenes, readers will enter a world of solar-pow...

Did you know that the first people who settled on the grey-green islands of Great Britain were Black? How about that some of the Roman soldiers who invaded and even ruled Britain were Black, too? After that there were Black Tudors, Georgians and Victorians. In this easy-to-read, chronological jou...

Here is an illustrated non-fiction story about insects by bug expert Dr Jessica L. Ware, following bees, ants, dragonflies, and more over the course of one day.

Say cheese! Good dental hygiene is an important way to stay healthy. With engaging text and colourful photos, readers learn good habits for heathy teeth. 'Care for Your Teeth' includes a glossary, read more section, kid-friendly internet sites and an index.

'Cash is Queen' explains in a tone that's relatable, fresh and fun, everything a young girl needs to know about saving, spending and stashing her cash, helping girls everywhere establish positive financial habits that will last a lifetime.

Although he didn't do very well at school, Charles Darwin was passionately curious about wildlife, humans, and plants. After a journey to South America, he developed his landmark theory: that all living things are related. Today, he is regarded as one of the most brilliant scientists who ever liv...