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Consent (for kids!) : boundaries, respect, and being in charge of you

Brian, Rachel, 1971-,


This is a guide to consent and bodily autonomy, packed with bright and energetic illustrations. Readers will learn about boundaries and how to set them; ways to respect themselves and others; what to do if someone makes them feel uncomfortable or unsafe; and much more. Along the way, they'll be encouraged to reflect on (and improve!) their own behavior and to practice consent in their daily lives. Whether you're looking for a consent primer to share with a friend or searching for a way to talk to your child about what it means to be in control of their own body and respect others', look no further!
Date Published:2020

This is a guide to consent and bodily autonomy, packed with bright and energetic illustrations. Readers will learn about boundaries and how to set them; ways to respect themselves and others; what to do if someone makes them feel uncomfortable or unsafe; and much more. Along the way, they'll be encouraged to reflect on (and improve!) their own behavior and to practice consent in their daily lives. Whether you're looking for a consent primer to share with a friend or searching for a way to talk to your child about what it means to be in control of their own body and respect others', look no further!

Date Published:2020

Australia

Lesley, John,


Includes index. The continent of Australia includes the island of New Guinea, the state of Tasmania as well as a number of smaller islands. In this book, travel across all these places and on the way find out about ancient rocks erupting volcanoes and unique animals.
Date Published:2025

Asia

Lesley, John,


Includes index. The continent of Asia covers about 30% of the Earth’s land surface. It is the biggest of all the world’s continents, and the birthplace of the world’s largest religions. In this book, find out how the way people in Asia live and work has been influenced by the varied climates and landscapes of their continent.
Date Published:2025

South America

Lesley, John,


Includes index. Read all about South America, home to the Amazon rainforest, Macchu Picchu, and the longest continental mountain range.
Date Published:2025

Africa

Lesley, John,


Although Africa is now one single continent, there is a rift running through it that will one day tear it apart into two separate landmasses. Find out when this will happen, and then delve into all the other fascinating facts about Africa that you always wanted to know.
Date Published:2025

Europe

Lesley, John,


Includes index. Read all about the 51 countries and independent states in Europe.
Date Published:2025

Antarctica

Lesley, John,


Includes index. The snow, ice and temperature make Antarctica a lethal place for people who do not have the proper clothing, shelter and survival equipment. Despite these weather conditions, Antarctica has a thriving wildlife population. Find out about the wild animals and the landscapes of this frozen continent, and why some people actually want to live in such a remote place.
Date Published:2025

North America

Lesley, John,


Includes index. The North American continent spans a huge area, from Greenland all the way to countries in Central America and the Caribbean. In this book, you will find out facts about the largest cities (New York, Los Angeles and Mexico City) and even about places in North America that you never knew existed!
Date Published:2025

Bubble Town

Smith, Tamara Ellis,


"A Dragonlark Book." "You're lonely as the new kid in school but discover you have a magical gift--you can talk to animals when you blow bubbles! Suddenly, you have a band of new-found animal friends, including a plucky duck named Stuart, but then you learn their habitat is in danger. Can you save a grove of ancient trees and protect your new friends' homes?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2025

The curse of Great Winter Academy

Fleck, Jessika,


The Great Winter Academy for the Extraordinarily Talented is made up of students with paranormal and fantastical abilities. This year, YOU are one of three students who receive the impossible curse-- retrieve a long lost heirloom stolen by the rival school, or die trying. Nobody has successfully broken the curse before, and many have met grisly ends. Will you try to find a way out of your curse? Or will you infiltrate the ranks of your rivals?
Date Published:2025

The Great Winter Academy for the Extraordinarily Talented is made up of students with paranormal and fantastical abilities. This year, YOU are one of three students who receive the impossible curse-- retrieve a long lost heirloom stolen by the rival school, or die trying. Nobody has successfully broken the curse before, and many have met grisly ends. Will you try to find a way out of your curse? Or will you infiltrate the ranks of your rivals?

Date Published:2025

The three wishes

Gilligan, Shannon,


"A gamebook for young adventurers." Embark on an enchanted journey! Your zany Aunt Louise gives you a special gold charm that has been in your family for more than 300 years. Each new owner of the charm gets to make three wishes. You get right to work after lunch. Will your wishes lead you to the Secret Cat Club or to a mermaid cove? Perhaps you become a stegosaurus? Or maybe learn to fly? Choose wisely.
Date Published:2024

"A gamebook for young adventurers." Embark on an enchanted journey! Your zany Aunt Louise gives you a special gold charm that has been in your family for more than 300 years. Each new owner of the charm gets to make three wishes. You get right to work after lunch. Will your wishes lead you to the Secret Cat Club or to a mermaid cove? Perhaps you become a stegosaurus? Or maybe learn to fly? Choose wisely.

Date Published:2024

Weirdest animals on the planet

Szymanski, Jennifer,


Includes index. Meet the most unusual, fantastical, and creepiest creatures that call Earth home! Did you know that the axolotl can regrow nearly any body part? Or that the hagfish can fill a bucket with slime in less than a minute? Readers will encounter hundreds of far-out facts about animals with bizarre behaviors, strange superpowers, and mind-blowing mannerisms. They'll learn where these animals live, how their strange skill sets help them survive, and what makes them so wonderfully weird.
Date Published:2025

Includes index. Meet the most unusual, fantastical, and creepiest creatures that call Earth home! Did you know that the axolotl can regrow nearly any body part? Or that the hagfish can fill a bucket with slime in less than a minute? Readers will encounter hundreds of far-out facts about animals with bizarre behaviors, strange superpowers, and mind-blowing mannerisms. They'll learn where these animals live, how their strange skill sets help them survive, and what makes them so wonderfully weird.

Date Published:2025

Where's Waldo : the great speed search

Handford, Martin,


Cover title. "Can you find Waldo first?"--Cover. "Fastest finder wins!"--Cover. Do you have what it takes to become the ultimate search-and-find champion? Are your eagle eyes in focus? Waldo summons you to a search-off! Just take a seat opposite a friend or family member and open up this book of adventures, designed to lie perfectly flat between you so each can search one side of the spread. Try racing against the clock or go head-to-head with your fellow Waldo-hunter, then turn the book around and start again. To keep things interesting, every spread has a different theme (Team Fruit versus Team Cake, anyone?), while extra games and checklist challenges keep the momentum going. So get ready, set . . . may the worthiest Waldo-watcher win!
Date Published:2023

Cover title. "Can you find Waldo first?"--Cover. "Fastest finder wins!"--Cover. Do you have what it takes to become the ultimate search-and-find champion? Are your eagle eyes in focus? Waldo summons you to a search-off! Just take a seat opposite a friend or family member and open up this book of adventures, designed to lie perfectly flat between you so each can search one side of the spread. Try racing against the clock or go head-to-head with your fellow Waldo-hunter, then turn the book around and start again. To keep things interesting, every spread has a different theme (Team Fruit versus Team Cake, anyone?), while extra games and checklist challenges keep the momentum going. So get ready, set . . . may the worthiest Waldo-watcher win!

Date Published:2023

World atlas


Includes index. North America -- South America -- Europe -- Asia -- Africa -- Australia, New Zealand & Oceania -- Antarctica -- The oceans. Discover and explore regions near and far! Learn about people, places, global trends, and recent developments through updated maps, statistics, graphics, and engaging facts in this updated National Geographic kids atlas.
Date Published:2025

Bird guide of North America : the best birding book for kids from a National Geographic bird expert

Alderfer, Jonathan K.,


Learn how to identify more than 150 species of North American birds by sight and by sound, and by what they eat and where they live. Includes instructions on building a bird feeder and a birdbath.
Date Published:2018

Transportation


"Cars, trains, ships, & planes as you've never seen them before" -- Cover. Includes index. Land -- Water -- Air and space. Discover how goods and people travel above, across, and even under the ground, while rockets journey deep into space. Encounter the biggest and smallest vehicles of the land, sea, and sky--from huge oceangoing aircraft carriers to agile drones. Find out what is inside a car engine and how top-of-the-line turbochargers help make the speediest supercars.
Date Published:2024

"Cars, trains, ships, & planes as you've never seen them before" -- Cover. Includes index. Land -- Water -- Air and space. Discover how goods and people travel above, across, and even under the ground, while rockets journey deep into space. Encounter the biggest and smallest vehicles of the land, sea, and sky--from huge oceangoing aircraft carriers to agile drones. Find out what is inside a car engine and how top-of-the-line turbochargers help make the speediest supercars.

Date Published:2024

Guinness world records soccer edition 2026


Includes index. Count down the 100 most significant records from the beautiful game, showcasing the greatest teams, the most prolific goal scorers, the fastest strikes, the highest-scoring matches and much more.
Date Published:2025

National Geographic kids almanac 2025


Provides the latest information on a wide range of topics, including animals, culture, geography, the environment, history, and science.
Date Published:2024

Animals at risk

Maloney, Brenna,


Includes index. Sadly, there are many animals in the world that are at risk of becoming extinct. This means there aren't many of them left. But which animal is the most endangered? Let's count down from 10 to 1 and discover some of the rarest animals in our wild world!
Date Published:2025

Where's Waldo? Destination: everywhere : [twelve classic scenes as you've never seen them before!]

Handford, Martin,


Join Waldo as he handpicks his favourite journeys of all time, revisiting twelve of his most fantastic travels in a new format that includes a surprise at the end of the book. New eye-boggling games await Waldo-watchers alongside every scene in this fresh tribute to Waldo’s many years wandering the world.
Date Published:2017