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Herbie’s Big Adventure

SELLING POINTS

} Great for kids starting school or needing courage for a big change

} Celebrates independence and taking responsibility

} Features positive mother/child relationship

MARKETING CAMPAIGN

} Advanced Reader Copies Mailing } Outreach to mummy and daddy bloggers

} Social Media Campaign } Review coverage } Local media interviews #Herbiesadventure

CURIOUS FOX

£6.99category: Picture Bookformat: Paperbackrights: World ex North Americaage level: 3-8 yearstrim size: 235mm x 260mmpage count: 40no. of Illustrations: 36carton qty: 80bic code: YBCcmbc code: B3N79

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Herbie's Big Adventure 978-1-78202-519-1 £6.99 Aug. 2016

Herbie’s Big Adventureby Jennie Poh

Pub Date: 25 August 2016 BICS: Picture books, activity books & early learning material 978-1-78202-519-1

A little hedgehog bravely goes on his first foraging adventure despite being nervous about leaving home.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jennie Poh — England

Jennie was born in England and grew up in Malaysia, in the jungle. At the age of ten, she moved back to England and went on to study Fine Art at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design, as well as Fashion Illustration at Central St Martins. Jennie loves the countryside, animals, tea and reading. She lives in Woking, England with her husband and two wonderful daughters.

COMPARABLES:

One Winter’s Day(Little Tiger Press)978-1-84506-388-7September 2006 • £6.99 • 225mm x 275mm • 32 pages • Paperback

The Very Helpful Hedgehog(Pavilion)978-1-84365-198-7April 2012 • £5.99 • 263mm x 264mm • 32 pages • Paperback

Too Many Carrots(Curious Fox)978-1-78202-415-6February 2016 • £6.99 • 254mm x 254mm • 32 pages • Paperback


Animal Etiquette

Toddlers and pets? What a combo! What a handful! It takes a lot of work to be best friends. These comical but factual picture books share a few simple rules that make playtime with pets a lot more fun. Hilarious illustrations will make little learners smile, and the lessons learned will make dogs and cats sigh with relief!

SELLING POINTS

` Humorous text and art that teach children the proper way to treat a pet

` Cats are always a popular topic, especially for kids

` Pet etiquette is an important topic to discuss, even if you don’t have a pet

CURIOUS FOX

£4.99category: Picture Bookformat: 3DSHU�2YHU�%RDUGrights: World ex North Americaage level: 3-5 yearstrim size: 152mm x 178mmpage count: 24no. of Illustrations: 24carton qty: 100bic code: YNNDcmbc code: A3M79


Cat vs. Kid 978-1-78202-522-1 £4.99 Aug. 2016

Dog vs. Kid 978-1-78202-521-4 £4.99 Aug. 2016

Cat vs. Kidby Michael Dahl Illustrated by Zoe Persico

Pub Date: 11 August 2016 BICS: Children’s / Teenage: general non-fiction 978-1-78202-522-1

You can chase a ball, but should you chase your cat? You can spin around with your doll, but should you spin your cat? This adorable picture book uses funny examples and exaggerated art to answer all your questions about proper cat etiquette.

Dog vs. Kidby Michael Dahl Illustrated by Zoe Persico


You can ride a horse, but should you ride your dog? You can scare your dad, but should you scare your dog? These questions and many more are answered in this humorous picture book, which showcases proper animal etiquette through exaggerated text and art.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Michael Dahl — Minneapolis, MN

Michael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnight, Baseball picture book and more than 200 other books for children and young adults. He has won the AEP Distinguished Achievement Award three times for his nonfiction, a Teacher’s Choice award from Learning magazine, and a Seal of Excellence from the Creative Child Awards. Dahl currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Zoe Persico — Naperville, IL

Zoe Persico is a 21-year old children’s illustrator from the suburbs of Chicago who’s currently balancing freelance and finishing her degree in Savannah, GA. Zoe mainly works digitally, but also loves working with watercolor, gouache, and ink to escape staring at a screen. She enjoys biking, painting in the park, and petting dogs.

COMPARABLES:

How to be a Dog(Scholastic)978-1-4071-5276-9July 2015 • £3.85 • 260mm x 260mm • 32 pages • Paperback


Scooby-Doo Solves It with S.T.E.M.

Ruh-roh! Strange things are going on, and the Mystery Inc. gang is on the case! The gang discovers that the only way to solve these mysteries is by using their S.T.E.M. knowledge. Join Scooby-Doo and his friends as they crack each creepy case with the power of science!

SELLING POINTS

` Beloved Scooby-Doo humour and characters

` Supports STEM related topics in the national curriculum

` Energy topics include: electricity, chemical, kinetic, potential, solar, fossil fuels; subtle environmental message

CURIOUS FOX

£8.99category: Characterformat: Paperbackrights: UK & Irelandage level: 9-12 yearstrim size: 178mm x 229mmpage count: 32no. of Illustrations: 26carton qty: 100bic code: YNTcmbc code: D5N78


Scooby-Doo! A Science of Energy Mystery: The High-Voltage Ghost

978-1-78202-578-8 £ . Aug 2016

Scooby-Doo! A Science of Forces and Motion Mystery: The Rogue Robot

978-1-78202-577-1 £ Aug 2016

Scooby-Doo! A Science of Sound Mystery: A Song for Zombies

978-1-78202-580-1 £ Aug 2016

Scooby-Doo! A States of Matter Mystery: Revenge from a Watery Grave

978-1-78202-579-5 £ . Aug 2016

Scooby-Doo! A States of Matter Mystery: Revenge from a Watery Graveby Megan Cooley Peterson Illustrated by Christian Cornia


Scooby-Doo and the gang learn about states of matter and solve a ghost mystery about stolen boats.

Scooby-Doo! A Science of Energy Mystery: The High-Voltage Ghostby Megan Cooley Peterson Illustrated by Dario Brizuela


Scooby-Doo and the gang learn about different forms of energy in a ski resort setting and solve a ghost mystery.

Scooby-Doo! A Science of Forces and Motion Mystery: The Rogue Robotby Megan Cooley Peterson Illustrated by Dario Brizuela


Scooby-Doo and the gang learn about forces and motion in an amusement park setting and solve a mystery about a robot that’s gone haywire.

Scooby-Doo! A Science of Sound Mystery: A Song for Zombiesby Megan Cooley Peterson Illustrated by Christian Cornia


Scooby-Doo and the gang learn about the science of sound and solve a mystery about a zombie.

SCOOBY-DOO and all related characters and elements are © & ™ Hanna-Barbera. (s16)


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Megan Cooley Peterson — Mankato, MN

Megan Cooley Peterson is a children’s book author and editor. She received a Bachelor’s degree in English, with an emphasis in creative writing, from Minnesota State University Mankato and graduated summa cum laude. She lives in Mankato, Minnesota, with her family.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATORS

Dario Brizuela — Argentina

Dario Brizuela was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and as a teen he began studying in an art school—doing drawing, sculpture, painting, and more. After discovering superhero comic books, his goal was to draw his favourite characters. He broke into comics by working for publishers like Dark Horse Comics, Image, Mirage Studios, IDW, Titan publishing, Soleil Productions, Viz Media, Little, Brown and Company, DC Comics, and Marvel Comics, and for companies like Hasbro and Lego. His comic book and illustration work in the U.S. and Europe includes: Star Wars Tales, Dioramas, Ben 10, Super Friends, Justice League Unlimited, Voltron Force, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Transfomers, Mini Hulks, Gormiti, Superhero Squad, Scooby Doo, and Beware The Batman.

Christian Cornia — Italy

Christian Cornia was born in Modena, Italy. In 1996-1997 he attended the School of Comics “Nuova Eloise” in Bologna. He has created artwork and characters for publishers, advertisements, video games and role-playing games. He has worked as a colourist for the French market with publishers like Soleil, Delcourt and Dargaud. He worked as an inker for Marvel USA on comics that included the popular characters Ironman, The Avengers and Daken. In 2011, along with other Italian artists, he founded the cultural association Dr.INK, which self-produces illustrated books. He is currently one of the artists for Scooby-Doo in Italy for Piemme Edizioni.

COMPARABLES:

Disgusting and Dreadful Science: Electric Shocks and Other Energy Evils(Franklin Watts)978-1-4451-1478-1March 2013 • £12.99 • 217mm x 270mm • 32 pages • Hardcover

Scooby-Doo and the Vampire’s Revenge(Curious Fox)978-1-78202-153-7September 2014 • £3.99 • 131mm x 190mm • 56 pages • Paperback

Werewolves and States of Matter(Raintree)978-1-4062-4286-7June 2013 • £7.99 • 178mm x 229mm • 32 pages • Paperback


Superfairies

The Superfairies of Peaseblossom Woods use teamwork to rescue animals in distress, bringing together their unique superskills, petal power, and lots of love.

SELLING POINTS

` Full-colour illustrations throughout

` Lighthearted chapter books make reading fun for early readers

` The Superfairies promote teamwork and determination

MARKETING CAMPAIGN

` Activity Sheets ` Competitions ` Social media campaign #Superfairies ` Coverage on family websites ` Select author appearances at retailer events and literary festivals

CURIOUS FOX

£4.99category: Young Readersformat: Paperbackrights: Worldage level: 6-8 yearstrim size: 127mm x 197mmpage count: 56no. of Illustrations: 25carton qty: 100bic code: YFPcmbc code: B3N79


Farrah the Shy Fawn 978-1-78202-533-7 £4.99 Aug. 2016

Sonny the Daring Squirrel 978-1-78202-534-4 £4.99 Aug. 2016

Farrah the Shy Fawnby Janey Louise Jones Illustrated by Jennie Poh

Pub Date: 25 August 2016 BICS: Children’s / Teenage fiction & true stories 978-1-78202-533-7

Are you sure that’s safe, Farrah? A shy fawn has found a magical plant she thinks will make her beautiful, but the Superfairies know it can make her sick! Can they find her deep in the forest?

Sonny the Daring Squirrelby Janey Louise Jones Illustrated by Jennie Poh

Pub Date: 25 August 2016 BICS: Children’s / Teenage fiction & true stories 978-1-78202-534-4

Stop, Sonny! A young squirrel thinks jumping from a tall oak tree will impress the bigger boys, but he’s just jumping into danger! He needs the help of the Superfairies.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Janey Louise Jones — Edinburgh, Scotland

Janey Louise Jones has been a published author for ten years. Her Princess Poppy series is an international bestselling brand, with books translated into ten languages including Hebrew and Mandarin. Janey is a graduate of Edinburgh University and lives in Edinburgh with her three sons.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Jennie Poh — England

Jennie was born in England and grew up in Malaysia, in the jungle. At the age of ten, she moved back to England and went on to study Fine Art at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design, as well as Fashion Illustration at Central St Martins. Jennie loves the countryside, animals, tea and reading. She lives in Woking, England with her husband and two wonderful daughters.

COMPARABLES:

Rainbow Magic series(Orchard Books)978-1-4083-1293-3February 2013 • £4.99 • 132mm x 196mm • 80 pages • Paperback

Superfairies: Basil the Bear Cub(Curious Fox)978-1-78202-344-9January 2016 • £4.99 • 127mm x 197mm • 56 pages • Paperback

The Fairy Bell Sisters series(HarperCollins)978-0-00-751650-6January 2013 • £4.99 • 130mm x 201mm • 160 pages • Paperback


Superman™ Science

Superman is the World’s Greatest Hero! With super-strength, lightning speed, laser vision, and the ability to fly, he keeps Earth safe. But what is the science behind strength, speed, sight, and flight? And does anything or anyone in our world have similar abilities to Superman? Superman Science explores how real-life science and engineering relates to the Man of Steel’s famous powers—and the real-world connections may surprise you.

SELLING POINTS

` Comic book hero link to real-world science and engineering

` Supports STEM related topics in the national curriculum

` Companion to Batman Science series

CURIOUS FOX

£8.99category: Characterformat: Paperbackrights: World ex North Americaage level: 9-12 yearstrim size: 152mm x 229mmpage count: 32carton qty: 100bic code: YQSPcmbc code: D5N79


Outrunning Bullets: Superman and the Science of Speed 978-1-78202-498-9 £8.99 Aug. 2016

Seeing Through Walls: Superman and the Science of Sight

978-1-78202-495-8 £8.99 Aug. 2016

Soaring the Skies: Superman and the Science of Flight 978-1-78202-496-5 £8.99 Aug. 2016

Stopping Runaway Trains: Superman and the Science of Strength

978-1-78202-497-2 £8.99 Aug. 2016

Seeing Through Walls: Superman and the Science of Sightby Agnieszka Biskup

Pub Date: 11 August 2016 BICS: Educational material 978-1-78202-495-8

Super-vision allows the Man of Steel to see through walls and melt metal with his baby blue eyes. But what makes sight possible? And can anyone or anything in our world do what Superman does with his eyes? Get ready to find out with the help of the World’s Greatest Hero. You’ll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of sight.

Soaring the Skies: Superman and the Science of Flightby Tammy Enz


With the power to fly, the Man of Steel never fails to swoop in and save the day. But what makes flight possible? And can anyone or anything in our world move through the air the way Superman does? Get ready to find out with the help of the World’s Greatest Hero. You’ll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of flight.

Stopping Runaway Trains: Superman and the Science of Strengthby Agnieszka Biskup


Super-strength gives the Man of Steel the right amount of muscle to win any tussle. But what gives things strength? And is anyone or anything in our world as strong as Superman? Get ready to find out with the help of the World’s Greatest Hero. You’ll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of strength.

Outrunning Bullets: Superman and the Science of Speedby Tammy Enz


Super-speed always keeps the Man of Steel one step ahead of his enemies. But what is speed? And can anyone or anything in our world move as fast as Superman? Get ready to find out with the help of the World’s Greatest Hero. You’ll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of speed.

TM & © DC Comics. (s16)


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Tammy Enz — Wisconsin

Tammy Enz became a civil engineer because of her awe of the massive steel bridges that spanned the Mississippi River. She just had to figure out how they worked. Today, she still likes tinkering and figuring out how things work. When she isn’t tinkering, she fixes up old houses and conducts experiments in her garden and kitchen. Most of all, she loves reading books about anything and everything and asking ‘why?’

COMPARABLES:

Science of Race Cars: Studying Forces and Motion(Checkerboard Library)978-1-6240-3963-8January 2016 • £17.88 • 32 pages • Hardback

Batman Tech: the Explosive Reality Behind Dark Knight Gadgetry(Curious Fox)978-1-78202-103-2July 2014 • £7.99 • 169mm x 229mm • 112 pages • Paperback

DK Book of Airplanes(DK Publishing)978-0-7894-6521-4January 2001 • £9.96 • 357mm x 357mm • 32 pages • Hardback

The Horrible Science of Everything(Scholastic)978-1-4071-1549-8March 2010 • £9.99 • 212mm x 262mm • 96 pages • Paperback

Thud: Wile E. Coyote Experiments with Forces and Motion(Capstone Press)978-1-4765-4221-8January 2014 • £19.84 • 184mm x 235mm • 32 pages • Hardback

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AUGUST SCIENCEINTEREST AGE 9-11 READING AGE 10 KS2-KS3 P3-P6

Adventures in SpaceThis series profiles four of the world’s most famous astronauts. From the achievements of the space race to modern astronauts living aboard the International Space Station, the reader will follow their early lives, rigorous training and amazing journeys into the unknown.

Why should I buy these books?• Focus spreads that give extra information on

specific topics.• Contemporary photographs of the astronaut

in space.• Detailed illustrations showing the parts of the

spacecraft.

PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 4 9781406297478 £34.16Sally Ride and the Shuttle Missions 9781406297454 £8.99Chris Hadfield and the International Space Station 9781406297461 £8.99

ADVENTURES IN SPACEPAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YQSPCBMC Code D5N79Author Andrew Langley; Ben HubbardPages 48Dimensions 240 x 190mm

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AUGUST BIOGRAPHYINTEREST AGE 8-11 READING AGE 8-11 KS2-KS3 P3-P6

Against the Odds BiographiesThis series wil tell the amazing stories of inspiring people who have made a difference and changed the world, despite the odds stacked against them. They will detail the characters’ humble origins, the obstacles standing in their way that had to be overcome, and discuss the successes and achievements for which they are lauded today.

Why should I buy these books?• Ties in with KS2 English text type.• In their own words boxes source primary

materials.• Who’s Who boxes profile key people in the

subject’s life.

PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 4 9781406297614 £34.16Stephen Hawking 7 9781406297591 £8.99Marie Curie 9781406297607 £8.99

AGAINST THE ODDS BIOGRAPHIESPAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YNMCBMC Code ?Author Cath Senker; Claire ThropPages 48Dimensions 190 x 240mm

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AUGUST FICTIONINTEREST AGE 5-7 READING AGE 5-7 KS1 P1-P3

Fairy Tale Mix-upsOh no! The fairy tale characters have gotten all mixed up and wandered into each other’s stories! Find out what happens to them next in this fun and colourful series.

Why should I buy these books?• Clear and engaging text• End matter includes writing prompts• Large colourful illustrations• Fun new approach to popular fairy tales

STRAIGHT TO PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 4 9781474727617 £30.36Three Blind Mice Team Up with the Three Little Pigs 9781474727532 £7.99The Frog Prince Saves Sleeping Beauty 9781474727549 £7.99The Elves Help Puss in Boots 9781474727556 £7.99Red Riding Hood Meets the Three Bears 9781474727563 £7.99

FAIRY TALE MIX-UPSSTRAIGHT TO PAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YFJ; YBCCBMC Code B3N79Author Paul Harrison; Charlotte GuilainPages 24Dimensions 220 x 195mm

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AUGUST BIOGRAPHYINTEREST AGE 8-11 READING AGE 8-9 KS2 P4-P7

For the Right to Learn: Malala Yousafzai’s Story

She grew up in a world where women were supposed to be quiet. But Malala Yousafzai refused to be silent. She defied the Taliban’s rules, spoke out for education for every girl, and was almost killed for her beliefs. Discover Malala’s story through this powerful narrative telling, and come to see how one brave girl named Malala changed the world.

Why should I buy these books?• Fast-paced narratives• Rich, vibrant art styles• Extensive back matter

PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEFor the Right to Learn: Malala Yousafzai’s Story 4.9 9781474704618 £7.99

FOR THE RIGHT TO LEARN: MALALA YOUSAFZAI’S STORYPAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YNMCBMC Code D5M79Author Rebecca Ann Langston-GeorgePages 40Dimensions 279 x 229mm

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AUGUST HISTORYINTEREST AGE 9-11 READING AGE 9-11 KS2-KS3 P4-S2

Heroes of World War IIThe year is 1939. Germany, led by Adolf Hitler, has invaded Poland. The world is about to enter into the biggest and most terrible war in history. But from the depths of despair rose some very courageous, selfless individuals, such as ‘Garbo’ (Juan Pujol), ‘Agent Zigzag’ (Eddie Chapman) and Alan Turing, who risked their lives for the sakes of others in need, often for no gain and with no recognition. Here are some of their incredible stories…

Why should I buy these books?• Case studies of heroes from all over the world;• Timelines; world and European maps;• Introductory material to the war and subject;

PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 4 9781406298895 £34.16Spies and Codebreakers 7 9781406298871 £8.99Heroes of the Battlefield 6.7 9781406298888 £8.99

HEROES OF WORLD WAR IIPAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YQH; YNJCBMC Code D5N79Author Claire Throp; Brian Williams; Brenda WilliamsPages 48Dimensions 210 x 146mm

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AUGUST HISTORYINTEREST AGE 9-15 READING AGE 9-10 KS2-KS3 P4-S4

History HuntersDig up the secrets of the dead to discover how they lived! Find out the fascinating truth about life long ago in this fun, fact-filled series and discover how we can learn more about incredible civilizations through the objects they left behind.

Why should I buy these books?• Deadly Secrets: use the clues and examine

the evidence to crack the secrets of the dead – then check out the answers box to see if you are right!

• Read fascinating facts, sinister stats and wildly weird wonders about the past.

• Includes glossary and index•Perfect subjects for the KS2 History

curriculum

HARDBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 6 9781474727006 £74.04Ancient China 9781474726825 £12.99Ancient Egypt 9781474726832 £12.99Ancient Greece 9781474726849 £12.99Ancient Rome 9781474726856 £12.99The Mayas 9781474726863 £12.99The Vikings 9781474726870 £12.99

HISTORY HUNTERSHARDBACK PUBLISHING TBC 2016BIC Code YQH; YNHCBMC Code D5N79Author Louise Spilsbury; Nancy DickmannPages 32

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AUGUST SCIENCEINTEREST AGE 5-7 READING AGE 5-7 KS1 NURSERY-P3

Ice Age AnimalsDespite their extinction, giant, wild, and woolly ice age animals capture the imagination. These books bring amazing creatures back to life with big, bold illustrations and simple, informative text covering behaviour, habitat, and life cycle.

Why should I buy these books?• High interest subject matter - ideal follow-on

from “Ice Age” movie• Vivid engaging photographs• Age-appropriate text for young readers.• Includes range maps, glossary •Find out more section and index

PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 6 9781406293777 £45.54Sabretooth Cats 2 9781406293753 £7.99Ancient Armadillos 2.5 9781406293760 £7.99

ICE AGE ANIMALSPAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YNNACBMC Code B5N79Author Joy Janet Frisch-SchmollPages 24Dimensions 230 x 280mm

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AUGUST FICTIONINTEREST AGE 9-12 READING AGE 9-12 KS2-KS3 P5-S2

Lost in GhostvilleAmateur ghost-hunter Trey Newton can’t find a single spook, but it’s not because his homemade ecto-meter doesn’t work. Someone has kidnapped all the ghosts in town, including his Grandma! Suddenly, Trey’s goofy plan to get on television and meet his hero — famous ghost-hunter Rex Rangler — turns into a race to save his beloved Grandma’s ghost. Written by debut author John Bladek, Lost in Ghostville is a funny, fast-paced novel filled with humour, adventure and, of course, spirit!

Why should I buy this book?• End matter includes discussion questions• Glossary section

PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICELost in Ghostville 9781474724401 £6.99

LOST IN GHOSTVILLESTRAIGHT TO PAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YFD; YFQCBMC Code D3N79Author John BladekPages 208Dimensions 190 x 133mm

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AUGUST RECREATIONAL NON-FICTION

INTEREST AGE 8-11 READING AGE 6-9 KS2 P2-S3

Mind BendersMind Benders makes common subjects–like animals and space– amazing. Wacky, wild facts and a bright, bold design will keep struggling and reluctant readers wanting more! Entice browsers with quick facts that pack a punch.

Why should I buy these books?• Delivers enganging, accessible text to

struglling or reluctant readers.• Eye-catching imaes and design will keep

readers interested.• Glossary and Index

PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 4 9781474705967 £26.56Totally Wacky Facts About Planets and Stars 9781474705943 £6.99Totally Wacky Facts About Exploring Space 9781474705950 £6.99

MIND BENDERSPAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YQS; YNTCBMC Code C5N79Author Emma Carlson Berne; Ceri M MeisterPages 112Dimensions 152 x 203mm

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Do you Want to be an astronaut? First you have to log

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Do you Want to be an astronaut? First you have to log

flying jets!1,000 hours

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AUGUST PSHE & CITIZENSHIPINTEREST AGE 5-9 READING AGE 8-9 KSF-KS2 P1-P4

No More BulliesPushing, mean jokes, exclusion, name-calling—children can experience bullying in a variety of ways. Child-friendly stories are narrated by illustrated animal characters to help every child navigate through these tough situations. Each book introduces young readers to a type of bullying, and provides up-to-date and safe strategies to use when faced with these issues.

Why should I buy these books?• Full colour Table of Contents• Read More resources• Glossary and Index

PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICETeasing Isn’t Funny: What to Do About Emotional Bullying 9781474704687 £7.99Pushing Isn’t Funny: What to Do About Physical Bullying 9781474704694 £7.99

NO MORE BULLIESPAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YXCCBMC Code D5N79Author Melissa Higgins; Amanda F. DoeringPages 24Dimensions 229 x 229mm

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AUGUST RECREATIONAL NON-FICTION

INTEREST AGE 9-15 READING AGE 9-10 KS2-3 P4-S4

Paranormal HandbooksThe world is full of mystery. From Bigfoot and Stonehenge to UFOs and haunted houses, there are unexplainable things almost anywhere you look. The Paranormal Handbooks give readers a quick-reference guide to unexplained creatures, mysterious locations, and spooky encounters from around the world.

Why should I buy these books?• World map showing the location of

paranormal locations around the globe• Read more suggestions• Handbook quiz• Large visual text

STRAIGHT TO PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 4 9781474723817 £34.16Handbook to Ghosts, Poltergeists, and Haunted Houses 9781474724050 £8.99Handbook to UFOs, Crop Circles, and Alien Encounters 9781474724067 £8.99Handbook to Stonehenge, the Bermuda Triangle, and Other Mysterious Locations 9781474724074 £8.99Handbook to Bigfoot, Nessie, and Other Legendary Creatures 9781474724081 £8.99

PARANORMAL HANDBOOKSSTRAIGHT TO PAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YNXCBMC Code D5N79Author Sean D McCollum; Tyler D OmothPages 32Dimensions 229 x 178mm

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AUGUST FICTIONINTEREST AGE 8-14 READING AGE 8-14 KS2-KS3 P5-S3

SpookedFrom musicians to adored actors, stories of famous ghosts are certainly entertaining. Are the spirits of deceased celebrities still roaming the Earth? Let young readers decide for themselves as they dig into the details of these spooky reports.

Why should I buy these books?• Accessible yet engaging text enhanced with

high-interest fact boxes to provide additional information

• Unexplained mysteries are a popular topic for young readers

• The tone and content keeps intrigue and mystery of topic, but avoids scaring readers too much (just the right level of scariness)

PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack A of 3 9781474705578 £25.62Ghosts of the Rich and Famous 4.1 9781474705547 £8.99The Most Haunted Places in the World 4.3 9781474705554 £8.99Tracking Ghosts 4 9781474705561 £8.99

SPOOKEDPAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YFDCBMC Code C3N79Author Emily RaijPages 32Dimensions 229 x 178mm

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AUGUST FICTIONINTEREST AGE 8-10 READING AGE 8-10 KS2 P4-P7

Tech TeamTech Team is their name, and science is their game. Hubble School’s science club is fascinated by anything to do with science and robotics. And it’s a good thing, because there are plenty of science-related mysteries to be found in these corridors. Pooling their brainpower and science skills, Tech Team members Zoe, Jaden and Caleb are ready to crack the school’s most confusing conundrums.

Why should I buy these books?• Author and illustrator biographies• Includes discussion questions and writing

prompts• Also features science and technology non-

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PAPERBACK AR LEVEL ISBN PRICEPack B of 2 9781474720595 £11.38Tech Team and the Droid of Doom 9781474720533 £5.99Tech Team and the Mars Mission Mayhem 9781474720540 £5.99

TECH TEAMSTRAIGHT TO PAPERBACK PUBLISHING AUGUST 2016BIC Code YFCFCBMC Code C3N79Author Melinda MetzPages 128Dimensions 190 x 133mm

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