Books by Editors of Kingfisher

Fast Facts: Fantastic Mammals: Meet some amazing animals, big and small

by Editors of Kingfisher

About the Author Kingfisher is an award-winning publisher of non-fiction and fiction for children of all ages. Known around the world for its informative and engaging reference and early learning books, Kingfisher also receives widespread acclaim for its classic anthologies for five- to fourteen-year-olds and original picture books for very young children.

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The Kingfisher First Picture Atlas (Kingfisher First Reference)

by Editors of Kingfisher

Easy-to-understand maps, plus lively and informative text make this an essential atlas for younger readers. Pictograms show where to find animals and places of interest. The Kingfisher First Picture Atlas is a fun and attractive reference book for use at home and at school.
- Penguin-shaped ribboned bookmark with map legend
- Easy-to-use picture icons mark key industries and places of interest
- Brightly colored, clear maps encourage younger readers to find out more

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The Concise Geography Encyclopedia

by Editors of Kingfisher

The Concise Geography Encyclopedia maps every corner of the world -- from the icy waters of Antarctica to the deserts of Africa, from the high mountains of the Americas to the snowfields and jungles of Asia. Each country is illustrated with a three-dimensional computer-generated map using the latest satellite data. Comprehensive information, including physical features, vegetation, highest mountains, coastlines, and cities, is featured, and expert text explains key facts and geographic influences that shaped each country. Basic information, such as area, population, flag, official language, currency, religion, and main exports, is given in fact panels at the beginning of each entry. An opening section, "The Physical Earth" provides an overview of all of the forces that have shaped the formation of the world over millions of years.

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Animal Babies on Mountains

by Editors of Kingfisher

This look at creatures from around the world will take a child's exploration of animal families to new heights! Animal Babies on Mountains looks at six young animals that live in the world's tallest places. Families of pandas, brown bears, marmosets, gorillas, Japanese macaques, and snow leopards are brought to life with delightful photography and lively text that young children will love.

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Hinduism and Other Eastern Religions (World Faiths)

by Editors of Kingfisher, Trevor Barnes

World Faiths: Hinduism and Other Eastern Religions explores the major religions of the Eastern world, including Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism. From Hindu gods and goddesses to life in a Buddhist monastery, it reveals the origins of each religion, the key elements of its belief systems, and the appeal of Eastern religions to the West.

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Christianity (World Faiths)

by Editors of Kingfisher, Trevor Barnes

Tells the story of Jesus and examines how different festivals, including Christmas and Easter, are celebrated around the globe, while exploring the many divisions within Christianity and the architecture of the world's great cathedrals and churches. Original.

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SideSplitters Seriously Silly School Jokes

by Editors of Kingfisher, Tony Trimmer

This seriously silly collection of school humor is sure to make students snicker and teachers titter. There are laugh-out-loud jokes about every subject, plus school lunches, homework, and of course, teachers! Contains over 100 wacky jokes, all illustrated with hilarious line drawings.

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Fast Facts: Amazing Universe: Take a trip to strange planets and faraway stars

by Editors of Kingfisher

What are stars made of? Why do they die? Has anyone or anything ever lived on Mars? What are sunspots? How big is the International Space Station?
Take a journey through the amazing Universe and into the unknown beyond, and collect some bitesize facts about time, space and space travel along the way.
Fast Facts is a new series of high-interest, lower reading ability books aimed at fact-hungry children who enjoy information books but may be less confident readers or have difficulty with the usual quantity and level of text aimed at their age group.
This exciting series has been created by using the stunning visual images from the best-selling Navigators series, reducing the number of visual elements per page and rewriting the text with simpler sentence structure, easier vocabulary, and larger typesize.

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The Kingfisher Treasury of Ghost Stories (Kingfisher Treasury of Stories)

by Editors of Kingfisher, Kenneth Ireland

This spooky anthology provides a shivery thrill on every page. Frightening and friendly, menacing and mischievous, here are tales about ghosts and ghouls for any occasion. Atmospheric black line illustrations on every spread add to the eerie mood. Featuring stories by high-profile contributors such as Dick King-Smith, Joan Aiken, Robert Swindells, and Catherine Storr, this collection is perfect for children who enjoy having their spine tingled.

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Islam (World Faiths)

by Editors of Kingfisher, Trevor Barnes

Islam is practiced by almost one billion Muslims worldwide. World Faiths: Islam covers the life and teachings of the prophet Muhammad, as well as the development and history of Islam, the sacred text of the Koran, and important geographic locations like Mecca and Medina. This beautifully illustrated
book also presents the crowning achievements of Islamic art and a fascinating survey of Islamic customs.

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Sudoku for Kids

by Editors of Kingfisher

Sudoku is the incredible craze from Japan that's got everyone talking, and now kids can join in the fun. Even though the puzzles use numbers, players don't need to add, subtract, multiply, or divide. Using three simple rules and a little logic, anyone can think his or her way to the solution. Starting with a step-by-step guide and including more than forty puzzles of increasing difficulty, this book has everything kids need to become Sudoku experts!

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Judaism (World Faiths)

by Editors of Kingfisher, Trevor Barnes

From the early history of Judaism to the festivals celebrated today, World Faiths: Judaism is the definitive guide to the world's oldest monotheistic religion. All of the significant events, including the destruction of the Temple and the Diaspora, are vividly recounted. The importance of tradition -- both written and oral -- and the central role of worship in Jewish life are covered, as well as key rituals and celebrations such as the Passover meal.

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SideSplitters What a Hoot!: Over 150 Hilarious Animal Jokes

by Martin Chatterton, Editors of Kingfisher

Animal antics abound in this comic collection of more than 150 hilarious jokes. Almost every creature under the sun appears, from manic monkeys and crazy cows to dippy dogs and odd owls.

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Animal Babies in Towns and Cities

by Editors of Kingfisher

Animal Babies in Towns and Cities looks at six young animals that live among us in our own backyards. Families of red foxes, gray squirrels, raccoons, opossums, peregrine falcons, and skunks are brought to life with delightful photography and lively text that will charm young children as they learn about the world around them.

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It's all about... Tough Tractors

by Editors of Kingfisher

Tough Tractors tells you everything you want to know about tractors, from the huge to the heavy-lifting. Find out about bulldozers, excavators, combine harvesters, and so much more.

Tough Tractors is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Tough Tractors by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.

Tough Tractors has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

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It's all about... Mighty Trucks

by Editors of Kingfisher

Mighty Trucks tells you everything you want to know about trucks, from mining trucks to dumper trucks, trucks that can carry houses, fire engines ready with lots of water, and so much more.

Mighty Trucks is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Mighty Trucks by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.

Mighty Trucks has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

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It's all about... Speedy Trains

by Editors of Kingfisher

Speedy Trains tells you everything you want to know about trains, from building the first railways to steam engines and trains that hover above the rails. Learn about trains that go underground, across water, through rock, and more.
Speedy Trains is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Speedy Trains by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.
Speedy Trains has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

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A Joke a Day: 365 Guaranteed Giggles (Sidesplitters)

by Editors of Kingfisher

Sidesplitters Joke a Day by the editors of Kingfisher will keep readers in stitches all year long. There are special seasonal jokes for holidays, as well as silly (but real) observances such as Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19). The funny line drawings illustrating each joke are guaranteed to start each day with a smile.

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How to be a Pirate in 7 Days or Less

by Editors of Kingfisher

Ahoy, ye landlubbers! Captain Kid has lots of advice for would-be pirates, from pirate names to what to wear to how to run a tight ship and manage a crew of bloodthirsty buccaneers! This simple seven-day plan helps the reader become a real pirate and then celebrate by throwing a fantastic pirate party. Step-by-step craft projects, such as making a treasure chest, cutlass, and a porthole sign for a bedroom door, are easy for budding pirates to follow and use only ordinary household materials. Best of all, this irresistible book comes with a pocket packed full of must-have accessories, including a pirate hat, an eye patch, a pirate poster, and pirate stickers. This is the perfect present for any little pirate who dreams of life on the high seas.

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Everything You Need to Know: An Encyclopedia for Inquiring Young Minds

by Editors of Kingfisher

This wonderful first encyclopedia is the perfect one-volume book of knowledge for young readers. Arranged thematically in ten fascinating core topics, Everything You Need to Know by the editors at Kingfisher will interest knowledge-hungry young minds, with subjects such as dinosaurs, the human body, machines, and space. The lively text is clear, simple, engaging, and enhanced by more than 2,000 illustrations. Every page is filled with story boxes, glossary words, Web links, and illustrated activities to keep young readers turning the pages.

Plus, children will feel a sense of achievement with the full-page "Now You Know!" summary at the end of each chapter, making them feel that they have really learned "everything they need to know"!

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The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)

by Editors of Kingfisher

Kingfisher's encyclopedias are award-winning, information-packed reference books for all the family. The new, updated editions are beautiful versions of these trusted favorites--perfect for gifts and reference alike. If you want one history encyclopedia, this is it!

History leaps from the page in this completely revised and updated edition of the critically acclaimed Kingfisher History Encyclopedia by the editors at Kingfisher. From man's earliest history right through to the technological and social revolutions of the current day, this trusted reference provides a one-stop source for research, and is the perfect companion to any study of world history. The encyclopedia is organized chronologically and then thematically within each time period. A timeline runs across the top of each page for context. Each section includes biographies of important people and key features on the art, architecture, and technology of the period. No more hunting and pecking all over the internet for incomplete or un-vetted information. With 3,500 indexed references and more than 2,000 full-color illustrations, photographs, and source materials, as well as research-friendly back matter and index, this encyclopedia provides a beautiful, authoritative reference that is essential for any home, school, or library.

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Baby Animals At the Zoo

by Editors of Kingfisher

With playful text, and beautiful close-up photography that features baby animals in their natural habitats, this series is an accessible introduction to a wide range of animals and ecosystems.
Kids will love to discover zoo's who in this charming introduction to everyone's favorite zoo babies. Pandas, zebras, monkeys, and a host of colorful critters are all on display. Young readers will love turning the pages to learn who swings through trees, who has a striped tail, and who snuffles for ants as Baby Animals At the Zoo by the editors at Kingfisher helps them expand their knowledge of the animal kingdom one baby animal at a time.

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Sidesplitters It's a Gas

by Editors of Kingfisher

This book is full of the stinkiest, smelliest jokes around. These disgusting jokes are so gross they will make you laugh until you feel sick!
A belch is just a gust of wind
That cometh from the heart
But should it take the downward route
It turns into a fart.
How do you deal with a gas leak?
Send the person out of the room and open the window.
Son: Mommy, can I lick the bowl?
Mom: No! Flush like everyone else.

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I Wonder Why: Question Express (10-Book Set)

by Editors of Kingfisher

This innovative, best-selling series starts with the basic building blocks of all scientific inquiry: interesting questions answered in an accessible, child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for capturing the attention of curious readers while delivering solid information that encourages imaginative discussion.
With a new preschool-friendly layout, an adorable truck-shaped slipcase, and all the best topics, this junior I Wonder Why collection is the perfect "vehicle" for introducing a whole new generation of readers to this inspirational and ground-breaking series. Precisely tailored to the 4+ age range, with one question per spread, colorful artwork, and a mini-fact card on each double-page containing interesting facts and a "scary" rating, I Wonder Why: Question Express by the editors at Kingfisher is a perfect match for the natural curiosity of preschoolers everywhere.
Titles Included: Dinosaurs • Baby Animals • Ocean • Rainforest • Planet Earth • Weather • Space Speed Machines • Human Body • Knights and Castles

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The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)

by Editors of Kingfisher, Charles Taylor

With today's emphasis on fast-moving technology and the focus on testing standards for science and math, the need for students to grasp key scientific principles has never been greater. The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia, 3rd edition is the one reference that includes all of the information students need to know in a concise and trustworthy package. Fully revised and updated, with clear, accessible writing by scientific experts and plenty of illustration for visual learners, this volume provides in-depth insight and succinct authoritative answers to all areas of scientific inquiry-avoiding the need to hunt and peck for information across multiple sources. An impressive supplementary section at the end of the book includes mini-biographies of famous scientists, and an illustrated time line of key inventions and discoveries. Arranged thematically into ten subjects, with reference summaries for each chapter and a full index, this encyclopedia does more than merely provide facts-it helps the reader develop an integrated, hands-on understanding of the science which drives everything around us.

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The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)

by Editors of Kingfisher, Charles Taylor

With today's emphasis on fast-moving technology, as well as increasing pressure to meet the testing standards of science and math in the classroom, the need to grasp key scientific principles has never been greater. The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia is the one reference that includes all of the information students need to know in today's fast-paced world. Clearly written and illustrated articles provide in-depth insight and concise authoritative information. An impressive reference section at the end of the book contains minibiographies of famous scientists, plus an illustrated time line of key inventions and discoveries. Arranged thematically into ten chapters, with reference summaries at the end of each chapter and a full index, the encyclopedia does more than merely provide facts about science and technology―it helps the reader think for him or herself, develop an enquiring mind, pose challenging questions, and explore new topics.

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The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)

by Editors of Kingfisher, Charles Taylor

Science is vital for every inhabitant of today’s world, and being scientifically informed and literate is a crucial part of any child’s education. Science can seem daunting –- especially as scientific knowledge advances so quickly –- and this volume is the perfect purchase for any family. It will bear repeated use by all the family from 10+ through the teenage years.

Fully updated for this new 4th edition with the very latest facts and data; clear text and more than 1000 photos and illustrations will inform and amaze.

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Baby Animals: Zoo on the Move (10-Book Set)

by Editors of Kingfisher

Baby Animals: Zoo on the Move by the editors at Kingfisher
Featuring ten titles bundled in a truck-shaped slipcase, this collection is the perfect introduction to the much-loved Baby Animals series. Preschoolers will enjoy travelling through the playful world of animal sounds, habitats, and family life populated with all their favorite creatures, and the simple text and engaging images are perfect for hours of wonderful parent-child exploration.
Titles Included: On the Farm • At Night • In the Snow • In the Wild • Pets • In the Jungle In the Forest • In Grasslands • In the Sea • At the Zoo

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Baby Animals In the Forest

by Editors of Kingfisher

With playful text, and beautiful close-up photography that features baby animals in their natural habitats, this series is an accessible introduction to a wide range of animals and ecosystems.
The forest is full of baby wildlife from the spotted faun, to the tiny bunnies, the tinier mouse, and the black bear cub up the tree. Also included are some less familiar babies like the fox cub, the boar, and the red squirrel. Each page of Baby Animals In the Forest by the editors at Kingfisher includes one fascinating fact to help young children learn more about each woodland friend.

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It's All About... Cats and Kittens

by Editors of Kingfisher

Cats and Kittens tells you everything you want to know about these domestic felines. From little kittens to curious cats, you can read about how they grow up, their super senses, different breeds, how to care for them, and so much more.

Cats and Kittens is part of a great collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Cats and Kittens by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.

Cats and Kittens has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

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It's All About... Dogs and Puppies

by Editors of Kingfisher

Packed with up-to-date information, facts and stats on dogs and puppies--and a great read too!

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It's All About... Slithering Snakes: Everything you want to know about snakes in one amazing book

by Editors of Kingfisher

Slithering Snakes tells you everything you want to know about snakes: how they use their senses, which is the most deadly, why snakes shed their skin, and so much more.

Slithering Snakes is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with intriguing facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Slithering Snakes by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.

Slithering Snakes has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

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It's all about... Horses and Foals

by Editors of Kingfisher

Horses and Foals tells you everything you want to know about horses, from growing up to learning about different breeds, what jobs they do, how we care for them, and so much more.

Horses and Foals is part of a great collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Horses and Foals by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.

Horses and Foals has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

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Tell Me Why The Earth is Like a Jigsaw Puzzle: and other questions about planet earth

by Editors of Kingfisher

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Bizarre, confusing or just plain strange things happen in the world around us all the time. Each title in the Tell Me Why... series delves into some of the great and quirky mysteries of everyday life, and tries to uncover them one topic at a time. By combining the world of science and scientific research with bright, dynamic artwork each book in the Tell Me Why series helps young readers make sense of the baffling queries in their curious minds.
Why is Earth round? Why is the sky Blue? Children are filled with all kinds of questions about the world around them, and they are always looking for answers. With engaging text and eye-catching pictures, Tell Me Why The Earth is Like a Jigsaw Puzzle by the editors of Kingfisher answers these (and many more) often-asked questions about our great planet that fill the minds of curious readers everywhere.

About the Author

Editors of Kingfisher

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Sidesplitters Christmas Crackups

by Editors of Kingfisher

What goes Ho ho swoosh! Ho ho swoosh! Santa in a revolving door!
What do you call a man trying to get the creases out of his clothes at the North Pole? Brrrr-ian!
With silly line drawings on every page and more than 150 delectable jokes in a variety of styles, this collection is a veritable smorgasbord of holiday humor. Like all of the Sidesplitters titles, Christmas Crackups is the perfect gift for anyone who wants to spread humorous holiday cheer.

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The Student Encyclopedia of the United States

by Editors of Kingfisher

This newly revised and updated encyclopedia covers everything you might want to know about the fascinating people, places, and events that have shaped the United States. Covering more than a hundred subjects as varied as the birds of North America, the Civil War, and jazz, and including biographies of U.S. presidents and other noteworthy scientists, artists, and citizens presented in punchy, fact-filled text, this encyclopedia has it all. Each U.S. state and Canadian province is explored in detail through easy-to-read maps, state symbols, and statistical fact boxes. Perfect for school or home, fully cross-referenced, and comprehensively indexed, The Student Encyclopedia of the United States provides all of the information that children and their families need to know about this great land of ours.

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Encyclopedia of Animals (Kingfisher First Reference)

by Editors of Kingfisher

The newly revised Kingfisher First Encyclopedia of Animals is the perfect reference for children who are just learning to look up information for themselves. The entries are clearly presented with simple, informative text and more than 1,500 exciting color illustrations and photographs, arranged thematically by animal group. Cross-reference boxes help readers move through the book and find related topics of interest. Covering mammals, reptiles, birds, insects, amphibians, and sea creatures, with an introductory chapter on general topics such as habitat, migration, and conservation, The Kingfisher First Encyclopedia of Animals is just the thing for young zoologists on their first research mission.

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The Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia

by Editors of Kingfisher

This new edition of the popular The Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia covers an astoundingly broad range of subjects from Australian Aborigines, balloons and airships, and the latest computer innovations, to an understanding of the universe, warfare, women's rights, and an examination of x-rays and zoology.

The encyclopedia is alphabetically organized with headwords arranged in the top left-hand corner of every page. Authoritative text offers thorough coverage of each subject, while bright and informative original artwork, photographs, and captions really maximize the learning potential and enhance the textual information. Cross-reference boxes encourage further reading, while fact and chronology boxes provide clear, quick reference points for homework and fact-checking. A fact-finder at the back of the encyclopedia has a timeline of key historical events and personalities from around the world.

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How to be a Star in 7 Days or Less

by Editors of Kingfisher, Jessie Eckel

Danielle, Scarlett, and Kelly have tips to help every performer make her dreams come true. Not only are they dynamic and talented artists, but they have plenty of winning attitude, too! The seven-day crash course in stardom includes practical advice and exercises, fashion and beauty suggestions, and career pointers for a brilliant future. Fun, step-by-step activities are easy for future idols to follow, and use ordinary household ingredients. Readers can put on their own show at the end of the week to show off their newfound talents and earn their fantastic star certificate.

Best of all, this gorgeous, glittery book comes with a pocket packed with star
essentials: cool heart-shaped sunglasses, three pairs of self-adhesive jewels, a fabulous star stencil, a mirror card, and two sheets of super stickers, as well as that all-important star certificate!

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My World of Discovery

by Editors of Kingfisher

This fun and interactive first reference book for younger readers includes more than sixty hands-on activities, experiments, and step-by-step illustrations covering a variety of nonfiction subjects arranged thematically for easy use. Excite children's curiosity on a wide range of topics including space, geography, prehistoric life, natural history, and the human body. Featuring informative, age-appropriate text, an index, and colorful illustrations throughout, this book is guaranteed to capture children's imaginations about the world we live in.

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How to be a Princess in 7 Days or Less

by Editors of Kingfisher, Jessie Eckel

In this sparkly gift book, Princess Emily tells every little girl how she can become a princess. Her simple seven-day makeover plan includes fashion and beauty advice, etiquette, and decorating tips. Young girls will love Princess Emily's sassy voice and the cool illustrations. Fun step-by-step craft projects are easy for would-be princesses to follow and use only ordinary household ingredients. Readers can celebrate achieving princess status with a princess party, and the book includes party-planning ideas and activities.

Best of all, this pretty volume comes with a pocket packed full of must-have accessories: a sparkly tiara, two ponytail holders, three pairs of self-adhesive jewels, and two sheets of gorgeous glittery stickers.

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My Halloween Sound Book (First Holiday Books)

by Editors of Kingfisher

From black cats to jack-o'-lanterns, this shaped board book is a perfect introduction to Halloween symbols. Just scary enough to give toddlers a thrill, this book features all kinds of gruesome treats to eat, fun costumes to wear, and spooky decorations to make, as well as the animals you might meet on October 31! A shimmer of glitter on every spread adds magical sparkle to the photographic illustrations, and a sound module of five fun and frightful sounds will prepare young children for the scariest night of the year.

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HO! HO! HO! (Sidesplitters)

by Editors of Kingfisher

This hilarious collection of festive jokes is sure to have children in stitches over the Christmas holidays. There are more than 150 seasonal jokes, featuring riotous reindeer, silly snowmen, and preposterous presents. The wide range of jokes will add laugh-out-loud fun to any holiday gathering. An ideal stocking stuffer, this book will make Christmas merrier than ever before!

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Animal Babies On the Farm

by Editors of Kingfisher

Animal Babies on the Farm shows seven young farm animal- pigs, ducks, cows, horses, chickens, goats, and geese. From the placid presence of a cud-chewing cow to the scratching and pecking of a mother hen, this delightful book provides a perfect introduction for young children to farmyard favorites.

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My First Encyclopedia of Animals

by Editors of Kingfisher

Covering all the main animal groups, and with an introductory chapter on habitats, migration, and conservation, My First Encyclopedia of Animals is the perfect reference for children who are just learning to look up information for the first time. It includes in-depth descriptions of over 125 animal species, and is illustrated throughout with more than 1,500 full-color photographs and illustrations. Information is presented in age-appropriate text with vocabulary pitched for young readers. Cross-reference boxes link related entries, and children will enjoy using them to find their favorite animals throughout the book.

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It's all about... Fast Cars

by Editors of Kingfisher

Fast Cars tells you everything you want to know about cars, from the earliest automobiles to speedy supercars, rally racers and even cars that fly.

Fast Cars is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Fast Cars by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.

Fast Cars has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

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It's all about... Fantastic Fliers

by Editors of Kingfisher

Fantastic Fliers tells you everything you want to know about flying machines, from the huge jet planes that take you on vacation to hovering helicopters. Learn how planes fly and glide, and all the different jobs they do.
Fantastic Fliers is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Fantastic Fliers by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.
Fantastic Fliers has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

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In Focus: Oceans and Seas

by Editors of Kingfisher, Steve Parker

What ocean animal dances every morning? Who plays with their food? Where can you find fish that light up? In Focus: Oceans and Seas has the answers!
In Focus is a cool, new information series that's perfect for curious kids. These fun books feature modern, magazine-style pages, including top 10 lists, fast facts, quickfire quizzes, and more! With pages packed with vivid photography and fun facts, kids will have fun learning about the world around them!
Each In Focus book features a contents page, glossary, and index, plus front and end flaps on the cover.

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It's all about... Exotic Egyptians

by Editors of Kingfisher

Exotic Egyptians tells you everything you want to know about the people and places of ancient Egypt, from towering pyramids and ruling pharaohs to magnificent treasures and marauding tomb raiders.
Exotic Egyptians is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Exotic Egyptians by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.
Exotic Egyptians has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out all 20 titles in this series at the back of the book.

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It's all about... Remarkable Romans

by Editors of Kingfisher

Remarkable Romans tells you everything you want to know about the ancient Romans, from vast empires and fearsome armies to chariot racing and the Colosseum.
Remarkable Romans is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Remarkable Romans by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.
Remarkable Romans has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out all 20 titles in this series at the back of the book.

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It's all about... Glorious Greeks

by Editors of Kingfisher

Glorious Greeks tells you everything you want to know about the ancient Greeks, from gods and goddesses, and the Olympic Games, to warriors and warships, and heroes such as Alexander the Great.

Glorious Greeks is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Glorious Greeks by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.

Glorious Greeks has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out all 20 titles in this series at the back of the book.

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It's all about... Wild Cats: Everything you want to know about big cats in one amazing book

by Editors of Kingfisher

Wild Cats tells you everything you want to know about the world of cats in the wild. Read about the habitats they live in and the different ways they hunt for prey. Discover the amazing variety of wild cats, from speedy cheetahs to the largest of wild cats, the Siberian tiger.

Wild Cats is part of a great new collectible series called It's all about... It is packed with intriguing facts and stats, and there are eight amazing collector cards to tear out and keep. You can access a free downloadable audio of Wild Cats by logging onto the special URL address on page 3.

Wild Cats has a Contents page as well as a Glossary and Index. You can check out the other titles in the series at the back of the book.

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