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Why Headless Chickens Run and Other Bonkers ThingsYou Need t
By Michael Cox
Hardback
Published 06-Sep-2010
| RRP: | £6.99 |
| Our price: | £5.59 |
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WHY HEADLESS CHICKENS RUN is packed full of the most hilarious, laugh-out-loud facts in the worlds of history, science, natural history and just about everything. Unbelievable-but-true comic mayhem from the master of humorous non-fiction, Michael Cox, with hilarious illustrations by Clive Goddard.
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First Children's Encyclopedia
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Paperback
Published 01-Feb-2010
| RRP: | £12.99 |
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Suitable for young readers and writers, this comprehensive collection gathers together information about the world we live in, from prehistoric life to space travel, bacteria to the human brain. It lets you discover how life on Earth began, how the human body works, how people lived in Ancient Egypt, the countries of the world and more.
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National Geographic Kids Ultimate Dinopedia
By Don Lessem
Hardback
Published 01-Nov-2010
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Suitable for children ages 7-10, this book includes information on various dinosaurs. It is divided into three sections by period: Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous.
This item is currently re-printing. You may still order this book and we will despatch it as soon as it becomes available.
Collins School Thesaurus
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Paperback
Published 05-Jan-2009
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This new edition of Collins School Thesaurus is an essential reference tool for all students. Each entry is followed by a wide range of alternative words and examples, making it easy for the user to choose the most appropriate alternative for the context.
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Star Wars The Clone Wars Character Encyclopedia
By Jason Fry
Hardback
Published 01-Jul-2010
| RRP: | £9.99 |
| Our price: | £7.99 |
| You save: | £2.00 |
Offers information you need to know about your favourite "Star Wars The Clone Wars" characters. This book lets your children meet the characters from their favourite TV series. From Anakin Skywalker to Ziro the Hutt, it helps children learn the ins and outs, ups and downs and secret information on their favourite characters.
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Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins
By JOHN Ayto
Paperback
Published 21-May-2009
| RRP: | £10.99 |
| Our price: | £8.79 |
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With headwords in colour, and quirky character illustrations, this dictionary recounts the history of thousands of words. This new edition takes a fresh look at the cool and curious words we use, and tells the stories of where words come from, whether they are to do with food, fashion, invented words, or words from the 80s, 90s, and noughties.
This item is currently re-printing. You may still order this book and we will despatch it as soon as it becomes available.
Really Really Big Questions
By Stephen Law
Hardback
Published 05-Oct-2009
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An unusual and fun introduction to philosophy.
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