Children's / Teenage: Anthologies

Eight-year-old Alice is very happy for the end of the school year . The only thing ahead is graduation and a performance in which the girl plays a very inconspicuous role. But she is also a stand-in for the role of a princess. So when Helen, the star of the play, is unexpectedly injured, Alice ha...

From the emperor who built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife to the notorious 'Ancient Greek Army of Lovers', this work collects together some of the most remarkable love stories in ancient history. Taken together, these stories show that perhaps little has changed over the last 3,000 years. Pa...

Soar through the sky with best-selling author Ben Hoare and discover some of the most exquisite birds on our planet. From the miniature bee hummingbird that flaps its wings 200 times a second, to the oilbird that navigates pitch-black caves using echolocation, this stunning collection showcases m...

Find out how to identify, where to spot, and what to know about rocks, gems, and minerals with this field guide. Transportable in size and crammed with profiles of different specimens, 'An Anthology of Rocks and Minerals' covers minerals that no collection would be complete without, including qua...

Written and illustrated by Black creators, 'Bedtime Stories' showcases a curated collection of tales from Black history, based on important figures and events from around the world. Each story is the ideal length to read at bedtime as well as any moment when young readers are looking for an inspi...

An anthology of the most giggle-worthy children's poems, chosen by one of the nations most celebrated children's poets, Brian Moses. Perfect for gifting and for reading aloud, you'll be chortling along with Brian as he shows you the funniest poems in the world!

This warm, funny collection is packed with different styles of poetry - ballads, riddles, tongue-twisters, shape poems, haikus, sonnets and raps - about seasons, festivals, animals, birds, love, war, food, fish, football, and much more.

This warm, funny collection is packed with different styles of poetry - ballads, riddles, tongue-twisters, shape poems, haikus, sonnets and raps - about seasons, festivals, animals, birds, love, war, food, fish, football, and much more.

In difficult times, what children really need is hope. This collection, packed with short stories, poems, essays and pictures from the very best children's authors and illustrators, aims to provide just that. Within its pages you'll find animal friends from insects to elephants, high-flying grand...

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