Children's Books from The Real Book Shop

A best-selling, award-winning history of the Titanic disaster and discovery is presented in a hardcover edition and combines informative photographs and paintings with "you are there" text. Ideal for older children 9 - 12 years. Fascinating for anyone who has an interest in The Titanic. CONDITION: Very good. DJ worn on edges and corners, effecting poster on back of DJ.… Read more about this item

Whether it's Leonardo da Vinci's mysterious Mona Lisa, Vermeer's vibrant depictions of light, Van Gogh's mesmerizing brush strokes, or Matisse's playful cutouts, the art featured here is introduced in a format and style that will appeal to children. The book proceeds chronologically, accompanied by a timeline to offer helpful historical context. Each artist's entry includes a concise biography, beautiful reproductions… Read more about this item

Here is a book no Christmas stocking should be without, a book that positively distils the spirit of the season. The title poem, familiar to children and adults the world over, introduces a collection of stories and verse with a Christmas theme, guaranteed to engage and amuse readers young and old.Likely to provoke laughter and sometimes to bring a sentimental… Read more about this item

Echinoderms are a group of invertebrate animals that live in the sea. There are about 6,000 kinds of echinoderms, with the main kinds being sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. Readers will learn about the life cycle of echinoderms, how they eat and defend themselves, and much more. They'll even get an up-close look at sand dollars… Read more about this item

irst US Edition hardback When Darren Shan returns home, he is met by old enemies and scores to be settled, and with destiny certain to destroy him, the world seems doomed to fall to the Ruler of the Night.

First US Edition hardback. Although his destiny is written and he knows fighting his archenemy in a battle to the death will lead to his own demise or his transformation into the Lord of the Shadows, Darren faces the battle with courage and a clever plan to trick the powers that rule him.

Unusual edition of the very popular Lake of Souls, with cover art by Cliff Nielson.

A beautiful book containing a collection of nursery rhymes and other Children's favourites by Kate Greenaway, illustrated throughout with her illustrations. Would make an ideal Christening gift, or suchlike.

Many people say Marco Polo was the greatest explorer that ever lived, travelling 33,000 miles by land and sea from Italy, across Turkey, Armenia, the Middle East, the rugged mountains of Afghanistan, and the hot Taklimakan Desert, before finally reaching China in 1275. This book recounts the remarkable tale of Marco Polo s journey and all the different cultures, inventions,… Read more about this item

Illustrated Classic Works is a series of timeless classics vividly retold in a comic format, sure to enchant young readers.

It's benevolent witchcraft with a light touch—modernized for the twenty-first century's girl on the go! The Girl's Book of Enchantments will serve today's girls as a handy little fast-reference guide to spell-casting. Accessible, hassle-free spells require ingredients easily found in cupboard, refrigerator, or the local supermarket. A chapter titled "Hex and the City" tells today's girl-about-town everything she needs to… Read more about this item

Classic collectable children's pirate story of daring do! Aarrh!