Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Language & Literature

Discover how Shakespeare came to write some of the greatest works of literature and how his words changed our world forever. Travel back 400 years to visit rowdy theatres and royal palaces to understand what it was like to live in Shakespeare's Elizabethan England and the influence it had on his ...

This is a collection of seven of E. Nesbit's prose retellings of Shakespeare plays for children, illustrated.

Welcome to the world of William Shakespeare. See what influenced his work, whether he really did write the famous works that we associate with his name, and be prepared to be taken on a journey behind the scenes. Amazing artifacts and original documents provided by the National Archives help read...

Collects over eight hundred jokes, riddles, and tongue-twisters related to the video game "Minecraft."

Do you know what 'park your jam on the frog' means? Fancy some ognib? What rhymes with 'circus'? ...plus many more amazing things you never knew about words...Have hours of fun wixing up your murds with this hilarious book, packed full of rhymes, puns, games, jokes, gibberish and more...Warning: ...

Learn how to juggle, walk on stilts and perform other circus tricks that will impress your friends! Step-by-step photos, along with clear instructions, break down even the most complicated tricks so anyone can learn them.

A keepsake volume of 30 classic nursery rhymes and songs to share with your baby, illustrated with enchanting hand-embroidered artwork. Science tells us that babies develop best when they are spoken to, sung to and read to. Even when they're tiny, the sound of their parents' voices helps babies m...

"Some pig!" Charlotte the spider's praise for Wilbur, is just one fondly remembered snippet from E. B. White's Charlotte's Web. In this book, Melissa Sweet mixes White's personal letters, photos, and family ephemera with her own artwork to tell his story, from his birth in 1899 to his death in 1985.

Do you know how animals sleep? Otters fall asleep while holding hands; zebra finches practise their songs while dreaming; dolphins keep one half of their brain awake. Beautiful poems about sleeping animals are interspersed with fascinating facts and beautiful illustrations. A perfect bedtime book.