Children's / Teenage: general interest

What made Pele the greatest player of all time? How did Nadia Nadim flee from Afghanistan and end up playing for Manchester United? Who was the Liverpool player who invented the world's most popular football boot? This collection of fifty biographies brings together the the incredible true storie...

Get ready to laugh your football socks off with this side-splitting joke book from the creators of the bestselling 'Football School' series. What's a striker's favourite magic routine? A hat trick! Why was the peacock sent off? It was a professional fowl! What's a chip-lover's top footie show? Ca...

This inspirational book charts the history of the anti-racism movement in English football and beyond, shining a light on both the divisive and unifying power of the beautiful game. Discover the star footballers, which include the likes of Arthur Wharton, Walter Tull and Clyde Best from the early...

From the invention of the modern sport all the way to the present day, bestselling author and football expert Tom Palmer picks 100 of the most thrilling and significant goals, games and players from more than 150 years of the beautiful game. Featuring Pele's World Cup, Maradona's Hand of God, Joh...

Want to know why octopuses can't play football? And how to play the game across multiple dimensions? How about learning the real rules of how football is played, why Henry VIII banned it, plus where it came from and who the greatest players of all time are? Whether you love a game of table footba...

Experience the explosive and colourful future of the cosmos, zooming trillions of years ahead in time with Professor Raman Prinja. Vivid artwork from Jan Bielecki plucks astonishing phenomena out of the distant future, and explodes them on the page - sizzling red giant stars and deep, mysterious ...

'Get Ahead in Chemistry' covers the essentials for GCSE science in a book you can start and finish - without falling asleep in the middle!

This title provides all the essentials for GCSE physics in a book you can start and finish - without falling asleep in the middle. Study magnetism via levitating frogs; the particle model of matter via flatulent cows; and energy via a hapless dinosaur. Also learn about radiation by way of radium ...

Secondary school can be scary. Corridors can seem wide. Older children look terrifying. And all of a sudden there are important exams, messy friendships and stressful homework to contend with. But, whether you're about to land at secondary school, or your wheels have already hit the runway but ha...

Jam-packed with engrossing details - full of trivia, fun facts, and with never-before-known details, this collection is a guide book like no other, as well as an essential companion to the Treehouse series. Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up!