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Bean to Chocolate by Sarah Ridley
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Where Food Comes From Ser.
Everyone loves chocolate, but do you know where it come from and how it ends up on the supermarket shelves? Follow the story of fair trade chocolate from bean to bar, through the farming process to manufacturing. The simple text in this book, suitable for children aged 5+, is accompanied by large, attra ...Show more
Bee to Honey by Sarah Ridley
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Where Food Comes From Ser.
Honey is a tasty food, but do you know where it comes from and how it ends up on the supermarket shelves? Follow the story of honey from the worker bees visiting flowers, through what happens in the hive and the collection process to a jar in your cupboard! The simple text in this book, suitable for chi ...Show more
Blossom to Apple by Sarah Ridley
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Where Food Comes From Ser.
Apples are a tasty food, but do you know where they come from and how they end up on the supermarket shelves? Follow the story of an apple from the first pink buds on an apple tree, through the farming process to packing houses and eventually to your fruit bowl! The simple text in this book, suitable fo ...Show more
Brothers at War - A First World War Family History by Sarah Ridley
Category: Children's
At the turn of the 20th century four brothers were born to the Baker family, Lionel, Arthur, Maurice and Harold. Over a hundred years later Eliza, one of Arthur Baker's great-grandchildren, and her mother, Sarah, decided to find out about these ancestors. They delved into the past to uncover for themsel ...Show more
Children and World War Two (History Snapshots) by Sarah Ridley
Category: Children's History | Series: History Snapshots
Uses photographs from British history that show us what life was like in the past.
Explore Ecosystems: In an Ocean by Sarah Ridley
Category: CHILDREN'S NON FICTION | Series: Explore Ecosystems Ser.
Find out about the circle of life in Earth's amazing ocean habitat.Explore Ecosystems: Ocean dives into the diverse wonder of the Pacific Ocean biome. This habitat is home to sharks, krill, whales, penguins and more. Readers find out how this ecosystem works through the lives of these animals. It explor ...Show more
Explore Ecosystems: in a Desert by Sarah Ridley
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Explore Ecosystems Ser.
Find out about the circle of life on Earth's amazing Australian desert habitat. Explore Ecosystems: Desert dives into the diverse wonder of Australia desert biome. This habitat is home to reptiles, kangaroos, birds, plants and more. Readers find out how this ecosystem works through the lives of these a ...Show more
Fair Trade First by Sarah Ridley
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Fair Trade First explores what fair trade is, how it helps people and why we should all support itIt looks at fair trade products, from bananas to footballs, and where and how they are made, bringing the processes to life with carefully selected case studies and quotes from farmers and producers who hav ...Show more
Florence Nightingale - Pioneer of Modern Nursing by Sarah Ridley
Category: Biography
Perfect for children aged 8+, this accessible biography of Florence Nightingale's life shows us why we still remember her today - 200 years after her birth (May 1820). Not only did Florence improve the lives of British soldiers wounded in the Crimean War, but as a professional and hard-working, extreme ...Show more
Henry VIII by Sarah Ridley
Category: Children's Educational | Series: History Makers
An informative first look at famous figures through history.
Light by Sarah Ridley
Category: Education | Series: Espresso Ideas Box
Join Polly, Kim and the rest of the Espresso team to find out all about light. Explore shadows, solar eclipses and the festival of Diwali. Plus find out why plants need light, make a rainbow spinner, learn how to paint shadows and much more! This book is part of the Espresso Ideas Box series, which have ...Show more
Martin Luther King (History Makers) by Sarah Ridley
Category: Children's History | Series: History Makers
An engaging first-look at some of the most important and influential people in history. Martin Luther King is famous for his passionate fight for equal rights and is one of history's most important leaders.