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The North Pole Picnic: Playdate Adventures
By Emma Beswetherick. 2020
Join Katy, Cassie and Zia on an Arctic adventure! Winter has arrived, and the girls decide to warm up with…
a picnic in the North Pole. But to their surprise the animals give them a frosty reception. Before they can enjoy snowflake-shaped sandwiches, shimmering doughnuts and mountains of ice cream, they must first win the trust of the Arctic Queen and discover why the North Pole is melting.The North Pole Picnic: Playdate Adventures
By Emma Beswetherick. 2020
Join Katy, Cassie and Zia on an Arctic adventure! Winter has arrived, and the girls decide to warm up with…
a picnic in the North Pole. But to their surprise the animals give them a frosty reception. Before they can enjoy snowflake-shaped sandwiches, shimmering doughnuts and mountains of ice cream, they must first win the trust of the Arctic Queen and discover why the North Pole is melting.The Golden Goal
By Matthew Cade. 2020
And faster than you could blink—not a second, but a fraction— Crosby shot the puck before Miller reacted. It slipped…
through his pads and like that it was done, The country erupted—Canada had won!The Vancouver Olympics, 2010. Canada’s best hockey players battle Team USA for the Olympic gold medal in men’s hockey. The stakes are high, and the game starts off fast with both teams fighting for the puck. At the end of the second period, Canada is ahead 2-1 and the gold medal is within reach. Then, with minutes left in the third period, the US scores to tie the game. With millions of Canadians on the edge of their seats, the game goes into overtime and thirteen minutes in, Sidney Crosby shoots and scores. Sid the Kid and one of the greatest hockey teams ever assembled clinches the gold medal on home ice for Canada, the birthplace of hockey. The Golden Goal captures the energy and excitement of the game and celebrates the tenth anniversary of this iconic moment in Canadian history. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with kids of all ages.Girls' Lacrosse Fun (Sports Fun)
By Imogen Kingsley. 2021
Girls' lacrosse is a fast-paced sport! Kids can get in on the action by learning about the sport, equipment, and…
the importance of good sportsmanship. Then they can practice an important skill to have even more fun on the field.Football Fun (Sports Fun)
By Tyler Omoth. 2021
Football is fun watch, but even more fun to play! Kids can get in the game by learning about the…
rules of the sport, the equipment needed to play, and the importance of good sportsmanship. Then they can practice a key football skill to have even more fun on the field.Basketball Fun (Sports Fun)
By Tyler Omoth. 2021
Basketball is fun watch, but even more fun to play! Kids can get in the game by learning about the…
rules of the sport, the equipment needed to play, and the importance of good sportsmanship. Then they can practice a key basketball skill to have even more fun on the court.Boys' Lacrosse Fun (Sports Fun)
By Imogen Kingsley. 2021
Boys' lacrosse is an action-packed sport! Kids can get involved in this fun activity by learning about the rules, equipment,…
and the importance of sportsmanship. They can even practice a key skill to have more fun on the field.Soccer Fun (Sports Fun)
By Imogen Kingsley. 2021
Soccer is a popular sport! Kids can get in on the action by learning the basics about rules, equipment, and…
the importance of good sportsmanship. Then they can even practice a key skill to have more fun on the pitch.Gymnastics Fun (Sports Fun)
By Imogen Kingsley. 2021
Gymnastics is amazing to watch! Kids can take part in the sport by learning about the skills, equipment, and the…
importance of good sportsmanship. They can even practice a basic skill to have more fun in the arena.Softball Fun (Sports Fun)
By Cari Meister. 2021
Softball is exciting to watch, but it’s even more fun to play! Kids can take the field by learning the…
rules of the sport, the equipment and skills needed to play, and the importance of good sportsmanship. A simple activity helps kids strengthen a basic softball skill.Martial Arts Fun (Sports Fun)
By Cari Meister. 2021
Martial Arts are thrilling to watch, but they’re even more fun to do! Kids can take part in the sport…
by learning what martial arts are, what gear and skills are needed, what happens during lessons, and how to be a good sport. A skill-building activity helps kids participate in the fun.Wrestling Fun (Sports Fun)
By Cari Meister. 2021
Wrestling is cool to watch, but it’s even more fun to do! Kids can get out on the mat by…
learning the rules of the sport, the gear and skills needed to wrestle, and the importance of good sportsmanship. A skill-building activity helps readers get in on the fun.Dance Fun (Sports Fun)
By Cari Meister. 2021
Dance is fun to watch, but it’s even more fun to do! Kids can take the stage by learning what…
dance is, what gear and skills are needed, what happens during lessons, and how to be a good sport. A special activity helps kids build a basic dance skill.Bradley Wiggins (EDGE: Dream to Win #11)
By Roy Apps. 2012
Bradley Wiggins is a national hero - the first British person to win the Tour de France - EVER. Read…
his story from his childhood years right up to when he crossed the finish line in Paris, 2012. It takes blood, sweat and tears to get to the top of any sport, and these short, inspirational biographies show just how tough it can be. Focusing on top athletes and sport personalities, each dramatic story brings to life the skill, determination and luck needed to break through into top level competition.This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE, which produces a range of books to get children reading with confidence. We believe this title will be of interest to readers aged 7+ and to older readers who struggle with reading. EDGE - for books kids can't put down.Wayne Rooney (EDGE: Dream to Win #9)
By Roy Apps. 2010
Ever had a dream -- a dream to win? Wayne had a dream -- to be a world-class football player.This…
is the story of Wayne's early years and his break through into the England football team.This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE, which produces a range of books to get children reading with confidence. We believe this title will be of interest to readers aged 7+ and to older readers who struggle with reading. EDGE - for books kids can't put down.Lewis Hamilton (EDGE: Dream to Win #2)
By Roy Apps. 2008
Ever had a dream -- a dream to win? Lewis had a dream -- to be a Formula 1 racing…
driver. This is the story of Lewis's early years and his break through into top-level motorsports.This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE, which produces a range of books to get children reading with confidence. We believe this title will be of interest to readers aged 7+ and to older readers who struggle with reading. EDGE - for books kids can't put down.David Beckham (EDGE: Dream to Win #1)
By Roy Apps. 2008
Ever had a dream -- a dream to win? David had a dream -- to play for Manchester United.This is…
the story of David's early years and his break through into Manchester United's first team.This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE, which produces a range of books to get children reading with confidence. We believe this title will be of interest to readers aged 7+ and to older readers who struggle with reading. EDGE - for books kids can't put down.Andy Murray (EDGE: Dream to Win #6)
By Roy Apps. 2009
Ever had a dream -- a dream to win? Andy had a dream -- to be the number one tennis…
player.This is the story of Andy's early years and his break through into the top ten ranking.This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE, which produces a range of books to get children reading with confidence. We believe this title will be of interest to readers aged 7+ and to older readers who struggle with reading. EDGE - for books kids can't put down.Stand Tall Like a Mountain is specifically designed to help parents empower their children to:- Learn tools for dealing with…
everyday emotions- Express how they are feeling- Learn about their bodies and minds in easy-to-read and understandable language - Develop tools for nourishment and coping with challenges- Use easy and fun yoga poses to promote positive feelingsWe teach our children how to brush their teeth and cross the road safely; this book is about broadening their toolkit to include emotional first aid. Suzy Reading introduces practices to encourage noticing emotions, feeling calm, expressing feelings, falling asleep more easily, coping with anger and feelings of anxiety and nurturing confidence and kindness. Children are natural masters of curiosity and mindfulness, so the learning is not a one-way street. The book encourages parents to observe and seek opportunities to learn from their children too."It's not easy to remember to care for ourselves and connect with our loved ones in this fast-paced life. Stand Tall like a Mountain gently stops you in your tracks, reminds you to breathe and gives practical support for living a kinder, calmer family life." - Lauren Seager-Smith, CEO Kidscape101 Brilliant Things For Kids to do With Science
By Dawn Isaac. 2017
From bestselling kids' activity author Dawn Isaac comes this exciting new volume full of creative (and occasionally outrageous) ideas for…
budding young scientists. Whether your child is crazy about chemistry or bananas about biology (or, let's face it, just likes making a mess), this book is choc-a-block full of experiments and projects that will get kids really excited about science - and all without going anywhere near a TV, tablet or computer screen. Whether they want to Launch a Rocket, Blow a Square Bubble, Discover their own DNA or Build a Balloon Powered Racing Car, there's a whole wealth of fun suggestions to keep kids amused - and you never know, they might even learn something along the way.