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		<title>RSPB Nature Spotter: Seashore</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A pocket-sized nature guide with bite-size facts and tips for identifying British wildlife by the sea, complete with checklist with 90 plastic-free stickers to encourage kids to get outdoors and get spotting!]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>From noisy gulls to marvellous minke whales, discover over 60  from the British Isles in this pocket-sized nature guide filled with facts, tips and nature-spotting tricks!Published in collaboration with the RSPB, the largest wildlife conservation charity in Europe, this stylish and handy mini guide includes activities for rock pooling and making seashores safe for wildlife, as well as a special checklist with over 60 stickers for budding birdwatchers to tick off every animal and plant they spot by the sea.The perfect gift for any nature explorer to slip into their pocket, get outside and get spotting!</p>
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		<title>Essential Guide to the Paldea Region</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This comprehensive Guide to Paldea will take you on a journey to discover the newest region in the Pok&#233;mon world: Paldea.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This comprehensive Guide to Paldea will take you on a journey to discover the newest region in the Pok&#233;mon world: Paldea.</p>
<p>Immerse yourself in a brand-new Pok&#233;mon region, Paldea. Meet the Pok&#233;mon who live there and learn everything there is to know about this exciting new location.</p>
<p>Meet Pok&#233;mon&#8217;s newest Trainers in the Paldea region &#8211; Liko, Roy and Dot.</p>
<p>Meet the brand-new First Partner Pok&#233;mon for Paldea: Sprigatito, Fuecoco and Quaxly.</p>
<p>Discover the heroic crew of the Brave Olivine airship &#8211; the Rising Volt Tacklers.</p>
<p>Meet the villains &#8211; the Explorers.</p>
<p>Travel through the fascinating new region and discover new towns, gyms and battle locations.</p>
<p>Read about the exciting battles that have already taken place, tales of friendship, bravery and battling to become the ultimate Pok&#233;mon Trainer.</p>
<p>With full-colour illustrations.</p>
<p>Featuring all the facts, stats and information you need to know to be an expert Pok&#233;mon Trainer in the region of Paldea.</p>
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		<title>Ocean</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Explore the hidden depths of the ocean in this jam-packed visual encyclopaedia for children. Explore our blue planet through amazing facts and colourful diagrams in this fully updated edition. This encyclopaedia for children aged 9-12 is full of beautiful pictures that bring the ocean to life and show its most amazing features. Each concept is broken down clearly, with colourful diagrams describing scientific processes, 'wow' facts and graphics to engage and educate curious kids.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Explore the hidden depths of the ocean in this jam-packed visual encyclopedia for children.</b></p>
<p>Explore our blue planet through amazing facts and colourful diagrams in this fully updated edition of the popular <i>Ocean: A Children&#8217;s Encyclopedia.</i></p>
<p>This encyclopedia for children aged 9-12 is full of beautiful pictures that bring the ocean to life and show its most amazing features. Each concept is broken down clearly, with colourful diagrams describing scientific processes, &#8220;wow&#8221; facts and graphics to engage and educate curious kids.</p>
<p><b>This ocean book for kids offers: </b></p>
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<li>All aspects of the ocean explained clearly with the help of diagrams, facts, data and images.</li>
<li>A refreshed and updated edition, including a new design and the latest facts and stats on the subject.</li>
<li>An essential reference for children, covering a variety of topics like sea creatures, tsunamis, the seafloor and much more.</li>
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<p>Brimming with detailed information, <i>Ocean: A Children&#8217;s Encyclopedia</i> is the ideal choice for school projects, marine enthusiasts and water babies everywhere.</p>
<p>Take a dip in all the world&#8217;s waters to experience their incredible diversity. Make a splash in the icy Arctic waters before warming up in the tropical Indian Ocean. Experience the super size of mighty whales compared to swarms of tiny krill. Cast your eyes to the skies to see circling sea birds before diving down to meet mysterious creatures of the deep.</p>
<p><b>Explore the series!</b></p>
<p>Globally, the Children&#8217;s Encyclopedia series has sold more than 4 million copies worldwide. Uncover the marvels of our world with <i>Science</i>, explore planet Earth with <i>Geography</i>, discover our solar system and beyond with <i>Space</i>, understand anatomy with <i>Human Body</i> and get to grips with world-famous sculptures with <i>Art</i>.</p>
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		<title>The Kingfisher Ocean Encyclopedia</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emma]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A superb one-volume ocean encyclopedia that brings a watery world of knowledge to your fingertips.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Embark on an incredible journey across the world&#8217;s most mysterious and essential resource &#8211; our oceans and seas! <i>The Kingfisher Ocean Encyclopedia</i> is the perfect gateway for young explorers to uncover the wonders hidden beneath the waves.</b></p>
<p>With each turn of the page, readers will dive deeper into the fascinating habitats and creatures of the ocean, from the gentle giants of the deep sea to the colourful reefs bustling with life. Learn about the expansive seas and their vital roles in shaping our world&#8217;s environment. This book covers everything from powerful ocean currents to the secrets of coastal ecosystems.</p>
<p>Packed with fun facts, budding scientists will explore oceanography, marine biology, and conservation efforts &#8211; young minds are encouraged to think critically about ecological balance and how they can make a difference. Each chapter is visually appealing and easily digestible for kids aged 8 and above. The book features more than 300 vivid photographs, plus fascinating text written by expert authors, which makes learning both fun and accessible.</p>
<p><b>Perfect as a gift, for school projects, and for animal fans, <i>The Kingfisher Ocean Encyclopedia</i> is an essential learning resource to a world of knowledge and inspiration.</b></p>
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		<title>The Football Encyclopedia</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Everything you need to know about the world's biggest game, <i>The Football Encyclopedia</i> is the perfect gift book for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and beyond - with free fill-in tournament chart.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Discover the ultimate guide to the world of football with <i>The Football Encyclopedia</i>, featuring a fill-in World Cup 2026 results wallchart. Updated with the latest stats, this detailed reference book is perfect for every football fan!</b></p>
<p>Dive into the latest information and fascinating facts about the world&#8217;s biggest sport. Explore profiles of star athletes including Jude Bellingham, Aitana Bonmatí, Mohamed Salah, Lionel Messi and many more. Track your favourite teams across top leagues, and gain insights into legendary tournaments and competitions!</p>
<p>This edition comes with brand-new content on women&#8217;s football, a rapidly growing sport globally, and is packed with vibrant photos and profiles of past and present superstars. Examine over 50 iconic teams that have enhanced the game!</p>
<p>Relive the excitement of the beautiful game through dynamic images and artwork that captures iconic movements and goals. Enjoy comprehensive coverage of every football aspect, including rules, skills, fan culture, media, coaches, and tactics.</p>
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		<title>The Usborne Children&#8217;s Encyclopedia</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emma]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is a must-have encyclopedia with over 1500 amazing photographs, illustrations and diagrams. Topics covered include animals and plants, how the human body works, history, cultures, science, technology, space, and our world.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A fact-packed introduction to a wide variety of topics, including History, Nature, How People Live and How Things Work. Full of extraordinary photographs, detailed diagrams and plenty of illustrations. Engaging text and clear explanations of what can be complex subjects. Also includes amazing facts about animals, Earth and space, and detailed maps and flags of the world.</p>
<p><b>Chapters in this book include:</b><br />&#8211; Our World<br />&#8211; Animals and plants<br />&#8211; How your body works<br />&#8211; History<br />&#8211; How people live<br />&#8211; Science<br />&#8211; How things work<br />&#8211; Space<br />&#8211; Maps of the world<br />&#8211; Flags of the world</p>
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		<title>Curious Facts About Everything</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emma]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<h2><strong>Fascinate your friends and family with 1,500 mind-boggling facts about EVERYTHING - the perfect gift for curious kids aged 7+.</strong></h2>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2><strong>Fascinate your friends and family with 1,500 mind-boggling facts about EVERYTHING &#8211; the perfect gift for curious kids aged 7+.</strong></h2>
<p>With fun illustrations and bursting with brain-bending facts on animals, the natural world, science, space, history, sports, art, music, and more &#8211; this book is the ultimate boredom-buster.</p>
<p><strong>Top up on trivia with amazing facts like these?</strong></p>
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<li>The average person will blink more than 500 million times in their lifetime.</li>
<li>The fastest mammals on land, cheetahs, can run up to 120 km/h (70 mph) in short bursts. It can take them half an hour to catch their breath after that.</li>
<li>The world&#8217;s largest chocolate bar weighed around 5,792 kg (12,770 lb) &#8211; that&#8217;s as much as an elephant!</li>
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<p>It&#8217;s the ideal gift for children&#8217;s birthdays or as a Christmas stocking filler!</p>
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		<title>Britannica All New Children&#8217;s Encyclopedia</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emma]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fully updated edition of Britannica's landmark children's encyclopedia, with up-to-the-minute facts, figures and images, featuring everything from supernovas to Taylor Swift, and from ancient Egypt to artificial intelligence.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Earth, Space, Animals, History, STEM: This landmark encyclopedia from Britannica has them all! With more than 400 pages of up-to-the-minute information, including the very latest facts and figures, cutting-edge expert insights and over 1,000 illustrations, photographs and maps, this gorgeous compendium will satisfy even the most curious minds. Unlike old encyclopedias that are structured from A to Z, this encyclopedia will take you on a journey from the beginning of time to the present day and even into the future! Meanwhile, 100 experts from around the world, and a whole team of Britannica fact-checkers, fulfil Britannica&#8217;s reputation for authentic, trustworthy information. Full of amazing facts you can trust, this updated edition of Britannica&#8217;s bestselling encyclopedia will spark curiosity and wonder in every reader.</p>
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		<title>Dinosaurs</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Emma]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Imagine a world where giant reptiles roamed everywhere on land, leaving footprints the size of a car. Here you can set out on the hunt with allosaurus, graze on ferns with edmontonia, and thunder through forests with herds of argentinosaurus! But look out for the flying pterosaurs. Use this book on dinosaurs for children to discover how dinosaurs ate, lived, and called out to each other. Find out also how they died out and if they left behind cousins!]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to dinosaurs for children.</b></p>
<p>DK&#8217;s best-selling Eyewonder series is back and has been refreshed for the next generation of young readers aged 5-7.</p>
<p>This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of the incredible world of dinosaurs.  Stay-at-home explorers will feel inspired by the dramatic photographs, up-to-date information, fact-packed pages and a brand-new &#8220;eyewonder&#8221; feature where knowledge meets real-world application.</p>
<p><b>Throughout the pages of this newly revised book on dinosaurs, you can find: </b></p>
<ul>
<li>Fully updated and revised content for children starting to develop a passion for palaeontology.</li>
<li>Eye-catching photographs that grab the attention of young readers and keep them coming back for more.</li>
<li>Engaging facts, simple explanations and fun activities throughout the book.</li>
</ul>
<p>Find out about the vast universe and beyond with<i> Eyewonder Dinosaurs</i>, from the flying pterosaurs to the mighty T. rex. Learn all about how dinosaurs ate, lived and called out to each other. Plus, with fun and interactive activities to reinforce learning, your child will be entertained time and time again.</p>
<p><b>Explore the series!</b></p>
<p>The Eyewonder series is back and better than ever, with a fresh new look and the latest information. If you liked <i>Eyewonder Dinosaurs</i>, why not dig into<i> Eyewonder Rocks and Minerals</i>, investigate with Human Body, discover Stars and Planets or explore <i>Eyewonder Oceans</i>?</p>
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