Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and his brother Wilhelm (1786-1859) were philologists and folklorists. The brothers rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds.Together with the well-known tales of Rapunzel, The Goose Girl, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel and Snow White,

Scholastic Activities - a brand-new range of activity and colouring books for ages 3+, 5+ and 7+. Collect them all! A fun-filled colouring book, perfect for children aged 7+. Get bold and bright with the Neon Colouring Book. Using the four brilliant neon colouring pencils included, transform pictures of clothes, buildings, patterns, cars and much more into a rainbow of neon colours. You\'ll never want

Forced into a life of drudgery and housework by her wicked stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella is devastated when they are invited to the prince\'s ball and she has to stay at home. But when her fairy godmother turns up, everything changes...

How Many Sleeps till my Birthday is the perfect birthday countdown book! It\'s hard to be patient when you\'re only a very little bear, and Little Pip cannot wait until his birthday. And he\'s driving Papa Grizzle nuts! Every day he wakes up and asks the same question. Poor Daddy Grizzle ...and poor Pip! How will he be able to wait until the big day? Luckily, Pip has his big Daddy Grizzle there to

The town is a busy place. People rush to work and to school. Bicycles, buses, and delivery trucks fill the streets. Noisy diggers move about on building sites. There is so much to discover. Can you find the treasure on the building site? Benedict Blathwayt has created detailed scenes of a busy town through a day. Special words and vignettes pick out features in the different scenes so children, aged

Few novels have been as inspirational as \"The Little Prince\" by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Now one of the most famous literary works of the 20th century has been re-imagined in this new edition by White Star. Follow the tale of the Little Prince as he discovers the universe and learns lessons about life and love. Enriched with lavish illustrations by Manuela Adreani an artist who, with her rare sensitivity,

With 36 colourful game cards and 4 bingo boards, this matching game is an ideal way for young children to have fun while developing recognition, memory and communication skills. The games are complemented by a beautifully-illustrated book that includes instructions and fascinating facts about each bug.

It\'s a big day for the Potter\'s Barn Band - their first concert! But nobody can remember the words. The animals need a plan - and fast!

The classic Italian bi-lingual word book, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright, has been revised and updated to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Usborne Publishing. A thousand everyday words illustrated with busy scenes and labelled pictures to help ch ildren learn key vocabulary.

An inspiring and practical introduction to art and artists for young children, with full-colour reproductions of works by Turner, Monet, Singer Sargent, Delauney and other artists, and things to spot and think about in each of the artworks. Also includes simple art activities inspired by some of the artists\' methods and ideas.

The first ever LEGO(R) movie hits the big screen February 7, 2014! This animated, family-friendly movie has an all-star voice cast. This exciting junior novel retelling includes 8 pages of color photos from the movie! Emmet Brickowski is just your average, everyday LEGO(R) Minifigure. He\'s a normal guy who likes to do normal stuff - watch TV, go to work, eat hot wings, and listen to everyone\'s favorite

Sixteen year old Solomon has agoraphobia. He hasn\'t left his house in three years, which is fine by him. At home, he is the master of his own kingdom--even if his kingdom doesn\'t extend outside of the house. Ambitious Lisa desperately wants to go to a top tier psychiatry program. She\'ll do anything to get in. When Lisa finds out about Solomon\'s solitary existence, she comes up with a plan sure

This charming book takes readers on a thrilling adventure through London with the most amazing of all nannies, Mary Poppins, as a guide. Helene Druvert\'s intricate lasercuts and delicate illustrations show the city and its sights at their very best, and offer a wonderfully imaginative introduction both to London and to the world of Pamela L. Travers\' eternally popular Mary Poppins.

Using black line illustrations on framed acetate pages, this unique book allows fans to project their favourite scenes from the Harry Potter films at home with a torch.The wizarding world\'s favourite sport, Quidditch is a magical game played high up in the air with Quaffles, Bludgers and broomsticks. This interactive book allows fans to project their favourite Quidditch scenes from the Harry Potter

Expertly designed to develop early language skills, these 16 colourful touch and feel flashcards are ideal for preschool play. With a vibrant image and an exciting tactile on every flashcard, DK\'s sturdy picture cards make learning about first animals fun! Talking points on the back of each card reinforce learning, helping to familiarise children with the feel, shape, colour and sound of the fluffy

Six years ago, Evelyn and Philippa Hapwell were swept from war-torn England and into a woodland fantasy kingdom. Now back in the real world, eldest sister Philippa is relieved, but Evelyn is grieving for the magical place she called home. When she goes missing, Philippa must confront the truth of what happened to them, and the lengths her little sister was willing to go for a chance to return to the

In King Solomon\'s Mines, Sir Henry Curtis and Captain Good persuade Allan Quatermain to help them find Sir Henry\'s brother George, who has gone missing in the unexplored African interior while searching for the legendary treasure trove of a lost kingdom. Quatermain agrees to lead the expedition, though he has little hope they will return alive. After suffering unimaginable hardships, they find the

Veselý spevník s pôvabnými farebnými obrázkami ponúka najznámejšie a najkrajšie nemecké pesničky a riekanky pre deti s notovým materiálom, prekladom a slovníčkom. Nahrávka všetkých pesničiek, textov a hudobného podkladu na CD umocňuje zážitok zo spievania a hravou formou dopĺňa výučbu nemeckého jazyka.

What\'s the craziest outfit you can make - a tiger in a tutu? An astronaut in cowboy boots? Create your own doodleflip dress-up today! Fabulous doodling and colouring dress-up fun for age 3+, from fantastic illustrator Hennie Haworth.

Storytime books for every age to delight a new mini army of fans! With seriously good stories and irresistible cover finishes, this is pocket money power punching well above its weight.