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Princess Palace: Uncover the Secrets of a Royal Palace (Lift, Look and Learn) by Jim Pipe
Category: Children's | Series: Lift, Look and Learn
Step inside Sapphire Palace, home to Princess Sophie and her family. The year is 1782. This magical mansion is filled with extraordinary rooms to explore. There is plenty going on and even more to play with. The queen is relaxing in the drawing room, the prince is taking a stroll in the gardens, the ser ...Show more
Romeo and Juliet (Graffex) by William Shakespeare Retold by Jim Pipe
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Graffex
Shakespeare's tragedic masterpiece about houses at war and undying love in 'fair Verona' is here retold with spectacular illustrations. A classic tale of youth and passion which continues to fascinate global audiences even now. "Graffex" is a series of illustrated literary classics retold for young read ...Show more
South Korea (Countries in Our World) by Jim Pipe
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Countries in Our World
Countries in Our World focuses on the countries that shape and influence our modern world. Each book examines physical features, daily life, industry, media, leisure and much more. Each title in Countries in our World is a mine of useful information ideal for school and project work.
The Giant Book of Creatures of the Night by Jim Pipe
Category: Fiction
A fun series looking at the gruesomely fascinating world of natural history. The big illustrations allow the reader to view even the tiniest subject in big, horrifying detail! Cutaway illustrations and easy-to-follow diagrams complement lively text. Here meet bats, owls, tigers, kangaroos, crocodiles an ...Show more
The Man in the Iron Mask (Graffex) by Jim Pipe
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Graffex
"Graffex" is a new series of illustrated literary classics retold for young readers. "The Man in the Iron Mask" is the last instalment of the adventures of the famous musketeers, Athos, Aramis, Porthos and D'Artagnan. They become involved in a plot to depose King Louis XIV and replace him with his secre ...Show more
Titanic (Flap Edition) by JIM PIPE
Category: Children's Non Fiction
"The text in the book is quite accessible for the elementary student and yet will appeal to an older audience as well... For use in school and public libraries as well as in personal collections."-- Resource Links There is no limit to our appetite for the Titanic. The ship's demise more than 100 years ...Show more
Vicious Villains You Wouldn't Want to Meet by Jim Pipe
Category: Children's History | Series: Top Ten Worst
From gun-wielding gangsters to dangerous outlaws of the Wild West, meet the biggest baddies in history and discover how they tortured and terrified their way to the top in Top Ten Worst Vicious Villains. Who was the head of a cursed tribe of killers? Who drank their victims' blood as well as bathing in ...Show more
World War One by Jim Pipe
Category: Military | Series: Very Peculiar History
With the centenary of the outbreak of the 'The Great War' coming in 2014, World War One, A Very Peculiar History commemorates the events of the time by looking at some of the incredible lengths, no matter how risky or bizarre, people went to to defend their country. From front pigs to hairy beasts, aut ...Show more
You Wouldn't Want to Be in the Great Fire of London! by Jim Pipe; David Antram (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: You Wouldn't Want to Be... Ser.
As if the plague wasn't bad enough, here comes the fiery antidote! As famous diary-keeper Samuel Pepys, you'll witness four days and four nights of fire and live to tell the tale. Find out how people lived in the London of 1666, how they coped in the aftermath and all importantly, whodunnit! - or at lea ...Show more