Our Latest Feature Books of the Week!
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Meet the Ancient Egyptians
There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin?
These incredible short introductions are just the thing for readers who are beginning to explore ancient history. Get to know the basics on Ancient Egypt from gods and worship to mummification, with easy-to-digest, humorous text that is reminiscent of the best-selling Horrible Histories series.
James Davies' stunning artwork and infographics provide a fresh nonfiction approach that is sure to captivate young readers.
The Wishkeeper's Apprentice
This stunningly illustrated tale abounding in magic follows Felix whose apprenticeship has him fighting for the hopes and dreams of his community, as a vicious wishsnatcher tyrannises the town.
'Wanted! A wishkeeper's apprentice.'
When Felix makes a very special wish, he doesn't expect to be offered a job as an apprentice to wishkeeper Rupus Beewinkle. Now Felix must save the town's wishes from the wishsnatcher, who wants to destroy hopes and dreams everywhere.
Beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Rachel Sanson.