Wondering what to do when you grow up? Get inspired by great heroes of our time. All the people in this series have done amazing things – but what? Where did they start? How can you be like them? This book tells you about Stephen Hawking, who died in 2018 having radically changed the way we think about our universe. Widely regarded as the greatest physicist since Einstein, he managed to explain tough science in a way normal people can underst&. All while battling a deadly illness that was expected to have killed him years ago. Let his amazing story inspire you. An exciting biography packed with colour photos & facts

Includes:: a fun quiz to show if you could be a great scientist Inspirational panels show what motivated Stephen’s success Readable text, lots of photos & a ‘ Day in the Life’ feature sum-18-ie

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It’s 100 years since British women got the vote, & all eyes are on the strides that women’s rights have made. Now this uplifting pack lets you celebrate the incredible deeds of females from across the world. There are today’s high-fliers, such as author Malorie Blackman & young Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai. There’s iconic Anne Frank, tragically killed in the Holocaust, whose diary is one of the most famous historic documents of World War Two. There are books celebrating female scientists & pioneers, & the story of an Afghan girl’s fight to go to school. The perfect place to explore what women have achieved, & the tough odds they’ve often battled against. An exciting mixed pack celebrating women’s achievements Books of varying lengths to suit different reading levels A diverse range of women, many from BAME backgrounds

Includes:: biographies, compendiums & Anne Frank’s diary

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In this call to arms for teenage girls, Rosie Day has curated letters from a collection of some of the world’s most loved & respected female figures to guide young women through their trickiest years, start an uprising & take over the world. ...

1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything & The Sun is Also a Star Nicola Yoon is back with a new & utterly unique romance. ‘ An endearing, affecting portrayal of the journey of love. Everything Yoon touches turns to gold… this cinematic supernatural romance will be no exception’ Booklist Evie is disillusioned about love ever since her dad left her mum for another woman – she’s even throwing out her beloved romance novel collection. When she’s given a copy of a book called Instructions for Dancing, & follows a note inside to a dilapidated dance studio, she discovers she has a strange & unwelcome gift. When a couple kisses in front of her, she can see their whole relationship play out – from the moment they first catch each other’s eye to the last bitter moments of their break-up. For Evie, it confirms everything she thinks she knows about love – that it doesn’t last. But at the dance studio she meets X – tall, dreadlocked, fascinating – & they start to learn to dance, together. Can X help break the spell that Evie is under? Can he change Evie’s mind about love? ‘A story of love’s unpredictability & the importance of perspective that unfolds with ease & heart’ Publisher’s Weekly ‘A remarkable, irresistible love story that will linger long after the reader turns the final page’ Kirkus Praise for Nicola Yoon: ‘ Gorgeous & lyrical’ New York Times ‘ Powerful, lovely, heart-wrenching’ Jennifer Niven ‘ This extraordinary first novel about love so strong it might kill us is too good to feel like a debut’ Jodi Picoult ...

Is Tris the bravest girl in the world? Or does she simply have a death wish? The factions are at war. Her family is shattered. & she’s killed her close friend. Now she’s lost in reckless anger. At least, that’s what Four thinks. But with more evil ahead, Tris needs every drop of her terrible rage to fight back. Forgive & forget? Are you joking? This is Tris (formerly Dauntless) we’re talking about. She chooses: Truth. Sacrifice. Courage. Bloodshed. Loyalty. Do it or die trying. Never give up. This book contains mature content. top 100age 13plus top 100-all top 100-all 1718 top 100age 11to 13plus summer-18 sum-18 ...

Part of a brand new set of phonically decodable reading books perfect for very early readers. These expertly levelled non-fiction books are engaging & perfectly match the new Letters & Sounds guidance used in schools across the UK. ...

The moving, funny, thrilling & adventured-filled new novel for readers of 10 & up from bestselling author Ross Welford. ...

Better than a foreign holiday. A stunning guide to awaken your wanderlust. Are you curious about our world? Come & set off ...

Better than a foreign holiday. A stunning guide to awaken your wanderlust. Are you curious about our world? Come & set off ...

Better than a foreign holiday. A stunning guide to awaken your wanderlust. Are you curious about our world? Come & set off ...