Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Language & Literature

Fact-packed guide to pirate life on the high seas!

Featuring the funniest things in life--like barf, drool, mucus, pus, and gas--Twisted Tongues is an excellent collection of more than 150 tongue twisters, all sure to gross out your parents. Use the Twist Level meters to gauge your skill and challenge others in mouth-mangling twister games. Then...

Six short plays based on Roald Dahl's The Twits. With notes on simple staging, props and customers.

Packed with detailed sketches of Beatrix Potter's best-loved characters, descriptions of each of the 23 'Little Books' she created, and a selection of gorgeous original illustrations, The Ultimate Peter Rabbit is the perfect guide for new and dedicated fans alike. Generous access to the Potter es...

Full of jokes, puns and one-liners about unicorns, mermaids, wizards, rainbows and much, much more. This book is hot-to-trot and you're guaranteed to laugh yourself horse! With a sparkly foiled cover and purple inside printing for an extra special magical touch, this is the perfect gift for fans ...

Documenting all the significant historical events that shaped the wizarding world, from the earliest recorded instance of magic to the years following the defeat of Voldemort, this spellbinding tome provides the information fans want to fill in the holes of the Harry Potter narrative.

"A gorgeous picture book that explores the cultural myths and stories behind trees all over the world, revealing the beauty behind these giants living among us"--Provided by publisher.

Paint pictures with your words! From nursery rhymes and song lyrics to formal speeches and historical documents, figurative language makes any kind of writing come alive. This series shows how metaphors, personification, sayings and similes help tell a story in clever and imaginative ways.

Readers of all ages can learn all about the magnificent unicorns of the past and the charismatic creatures of today with this beautifully illustrated treasure trove of unicorn lore and history from Penelope Gwynne and Katie O'Neill.

Unleash your creative monster and write stories to inspire, amaze and awe your friends. With top tips on getting your story started, learn essential skills for storytellers in this brilliant guide to writing. Give your descriptions claws, add a little bite to your writing and feed your monster in...