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<!-- Ignotofsy -->{{Frontpage*[[image:Ignotofsky_Sport.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1526360926?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1526360926]] ===[[Women in Sport: Fifty Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win by Rachel Ignotofsky]]==isbn=B0GFQ81YQK [[image:5star.jpg|linktitle=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Confident Readers|Confident Readers]], [[:Category:Children's Non-Fiction|Children's Non-Fiction]] ''Women in Sport'' is coming to us just before How the Winter Olympics in South Korea in February 2018. It celebrates a century Sky and a half of the development Earth Made People: From the Oral Stories of women's sport by looking at fifty of its highest achievers, covering sports as diverse as swimming, fencing, riding, skating, and much more. Think of a sport and a pioneering women succeeding at it is probably in this book somewhere. Each entry is a double page spread with a brief biography and a striking portrait. [[Women in Sport: Fifty Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win by Rachel IgnotofskyMalagasy Elders|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Rooney -->author=Stephanie Zabriskie*[[image:Rooney_Dino.jpg|left|linkrating=https://www4.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1784938750?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1784938750]]5 ===[[Discovering Dinosaurs by Anne Rooney and Suzanne Carpenter]]=== [[image:4star.jpg|linkgenre=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Children's Non-Fiction|Children's Non-Fiction]] Lift summary= Before people came and joined the flap books have progressed somewhat since I animals, there was a childonly the sky and the earth. This one comes with sounds! Taking us layer by layer, through various different ages of dinosaurs, we meet a variety of creatures, some of whom are very familiar but some I'd never heard of before! Each scene peels open, layer by layer, showing you what Everything was quiet until the earth and the various dinosaurs are getting up sky began to tal toeach other. First, with background noisesthe earth created bodies. And then, roars the sky breathed life into them. These were the first humans and squawks they belonged to accompany them! The book creates a dinosaur experience, rather than just being facts about dinosaurs it's very visual, placing the dinosaurs in their habitats both earth and giving us sounds too that spike your imaginationsky. [[Discovering Dinosaurs by Anne Rooney And so people lived between sky and soil and they planted and learned and Suzanne Carpenter|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Mason -->*[[image:Mason_pooremembered, especially how they came to be.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1526303949?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1526303949]] ===[[The Poo That Animals Do by Paul Mason When they grew old and Tony de Saulles]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Children's Non-Fiction|Children's Non-Fiction]] I knowdied, I know, sometimes you really don't want their bodies returned to encourage your children's poo jokes, but this book is brilliant! I sat and read it by myself when the kids had gone to school earth and found it fascinating! Who knew there was so much I didn't know about poo? The book manages their life returned to be both funny (and silly) as well as being very interesting and educationalthe sky. Using a mixture of facts and figures, photographs And that is why the earth and funny cartoons, you come away having sniggered a little at the vulture who poos on its own feet, but also knowing a lot about different types of poo, sky are both revered. Only together can they create human beings. And that is why poos smellpeople must pay attention to, and why wombats do square pooscare for, both. [[The Poo That Animals Do by Paul Mason and Tony de Saulles|Full Review]]<br>}}{{Frontpage<!-- Wood -->*[[image:Wood_Gothic.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1419725335?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCodeisbn=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1419725335]]B0GHPMNF6P|title===[[American GothicHow the Sky and the Earth Made People: The Life From the Oral Stories of Grant Wood by Susan Wood and Ross MacDonald]]=Malagasy Elders|author=Stephanie Zabriskie|rating= [[image:4.5star.jpg5|linkgenre=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Children's Non-Fiction|Children's Non-Fiction]], [[:Category:Confident Readers|Confident Readers]], [[:Category:Art|Art]] Who won a national prize for a crayon drawing of three oak leaves before he was properly in his teens? Who sought acclaim as an artist summary= Before people came and came to Europe to study from joined the greatsanimals, there was only to reject all they had to offer? Who instinctively knew a picture of his dentist (yes, his dentist) would be more appealing the sky and say more to people than floating water lilies and frilly ballet dancers? The answer in all cases the earth. Everything was Grant Wood, practically quiet until the most well-known painter in America at one time, earth and still the bestsky began to tal to each other. First, alongside Edward Hopper, at presenting his world minus any Modernist trappings. [[American Gothic: The Life of Grant Wood by Susan Wood and Ross MacDonald|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Hill -->*[[image:Hill_Atlasthe earth created bodies.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1783706961?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1783706961]] ===[[The Atlas of Monsters by Stuart Hill and Sandra Lawrence]]=== [[image:4star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Children's Non-Fiction|Children's Non-Fiction]]And then, [[:Category:Spirituality and Religion|Spirituality and Religion]], [[:Category:Confident Readers|Confident Readers]] There are monsters and mysterious characters, such as trolls, leprechauns, goblins and minotaursthe sky breathed life into them. They're These were the stuff of far too many stories first humans and they belonged to remain mysterious, both earth and every schoolchild should know all about themsky. There are monsters And so people lived between sky and soil and mysterious characters, such as Gog they planted and Magog, Scylla learned and Charybdisremembered, and the bunyip. They are what you find if you take an interest in this kind of thing especially how they came to the next level; even if you cannot place them all on a map you should have come across thembe. But there are monsters When they grew old and mysterious characters, such as the dobhar-chudied, their bodies returned to the llambigyn y dwr, earth and their life returned to the girtablilisky. To gain any knowledge of them you really need a book And that knows its stuff. A book like this one… [[The Atlas of Monsters by Stuart Hill is why the earth and Sandra Lawrence|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Murray -->*[[image:Murray_Dino.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1783707925?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1783707925]] ===[[Dinosaurium (Welcome to the Museum) by Lily Murray and Chris Wormell]]=== [[image:5starsky are both revered.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Popular Science|Popular Science]][[:Category:Children's Non-Fiction|Children's Non-Fiction]] One of the selling points for entities like the Jurassic Park films is that Only together can they bring all the high-energy action of dinosaur life to the screen, in a way create human beings. And that is suitable, they would say, for children of all ages. But there is a very different way of going about things. This book does feature dinosaur-on-dinosaur combatwhy people must pay attention to, but only in presenting the most scientific of fossil remains. It delves into the evolutionary life of what we have long loved to enjoy and all the major scientific developments care for the most inquisitive student, so the book is actually worth considering in a very different wayboth. I would say this is ideal for ''adults'' of all ages. [[Dinosaurium (Welcome to the Museum) by Lily Murray and Chris Wormell|Full Review]]<br>}}{{Frontpage<!-- Tee -->|author=Stephanie Zabriskie*[[image:Tee_Gross.jpg|left|linktitle=httpsHow Maasai Women Spoke to Cows://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1784938289?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1784938289]]From the Oral Stories of Maasai Elders|rating===[[This Cookbook is Gross by Susanna Tee and Santy Gutierrez]]===5 [[image:4star.jpg|linkgenre=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Children's Non-Fiction|Childrensummary=''s Non-Fiction]], [[:Category:Cookery|Cookery]] The misuse of language How Maasai Women Spoke to Cows is a modern disease. Too many times something is described as awesome or stupendouschildren’s nonfiction book drawn from the oral traditions of Maasai elders in Ngorongoro, but were you truly awed by it? Or stupefied? People just seem to pluck words out of the ether and pretend that they are the correct onesTanzania. Are the recipes in Susanna Tee and Santy Gutierrez's 'This Cookbook is Gross' truly gross? For once the language is not overplayed. These recipes may taste nice, but in appearance they are absolutely vile. [[This Cookbook is Gross by Susanna Tee and Santy Gutierrez|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Siwa -->*[[image:Siwa_Jojo.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1419728172?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1419728172]]

===[[Jojo's Guide to the Sweet Life by Jojo Siwa]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Children's Non-Fiction|Children's NonThe Maasai are a cattle-Fiction]] JoJo with the Bow Bow has written a Book Book! And without meaning to sound like my expectations were low, it was surprisingly good. I say this because we know JoJo as the girl from Dance Moms with the outspoken mother (well, one of the outspoken mothers) who is known for her dancing herding people and the big bows she wears, more than for her brains. And yet this book shows us another side, a side in which she is an articulate, insightful and intelligent young woman. [[Jojo's Guide story writes down its oral tradition explaining how they came to the Sweet Life by Jojo Siwa|Full Review]]<br>{{newreview|author= Rob Beattie and Sam Peet|title= Stupendous Science|rating= 5|genre= Popular Science|summary=Education should be funso. We learn best when we Cattle are engaged with practical, enjoyable tasks. That's the secret behind the experiments status and wealth in Maasai culture but this doesn''Stupendous Science.'' They have t tell the fun element, whole story of the 'wow factorintimate and symbiotic connection its people,' and most importantlyespecially its women, can be easily replicated have with items that are readily available in their cows and for the homenatural world. Each experiment teaches an important scientific concept; essentially teaching through playThe oral tradition retelling the many conversations Maasai women have had with their cows, does.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1784938467</amazonuk>B0G9WTGY6J

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Gianni Sarcone and Marie Jo Waeber1839948493|title= Optical Illusions|rating= 5|genre= Popular Science|summary=I used to work as a library assistant and I remember arriving to work one morning to find all A World of my fellow librarians crowded around a book, chattering excitedly and...squinting rather oddly. The book was called ''Magic Eye'' and promised a magical 3D viewing experience if you looked at the psychadelic pictures in a certain way. For a brief period in the early 90s, the pictures had a sudden spike in popularity, until everyone presumably got eye strain and went back to their everyday lives. Well good news Magic Eye fans! The pictures are back (albeit only two images), in the engrossing and immersive new book ''Optical Illusions.''|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1784938475</amazonuk>}}{{newreviewDogs|author=Joey Chou|title=Make Carlie Sorosiak and Play: NativityLuisa Uribe

|summary=In the interests of full disclosure, I always feel must tell you that I'm a slight disappointment sucker for children at Christmas when theydogs. In nearly eight decades, I've never met one I didn're presented with a tree to decorate with a box of ornaments t trust and a nativity scene (sometimes quite precious, so itI's Not To Be Played With) which is set up Somewhere Safeve loved most of them. Where's I wish I felt the imaginationsame about human beings. So, the creativityany book about dogs, the sense of pride in that? I'm going to sit down and devour. How much better Then I'm going to have a child create their own nativity scene, which they can then play with? go back and read it properly. That's exactly what they get And so it was with Joey Chou's 'A World of Dogs'Make and Play Nativity', with ninety-six pages devoted entirely to my four-legged friends. Author Carlie Sorosiak found herself the accidental owner of an American Dingo - she's learned quite a lot about dogs since then.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1788000064</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Philip Parker1529507987|title=50 Things You Should Know About the VikingsThe Repair Shop Craft Book|author=Walker Books and Sonia Albert (Illustrator)

|genre=Children's Non-Fiction |summary=I love ''The Vikings have got a lot Repair Shop''. It's my go-to programme when I want to own be cheered up to. A huge DNA study After a hard day, there's nothing better than watching experts repair treasured items without ever mentioning what they're worth. You see, the value is in 2014 was what these possessions are worth to the first thing that proved to people who own them and the Orkney residents that they had Viking blood in their veins – memories they had been insisting it was that of the Irishhold. The Vikings it was that forced our English king's army to march from London to Yorkshire to kill off one invasion, only No expense appears to be spared and the experts spend the next fortnight schlepping back to Hastings to try as much time and fend off another – and the Normans had the same Norse origin effort as the first lot, hence the name. There is a Thames Valley village just outside Henley – ie pretty damned far from required to achieve the coast – that has a Viking longship on its signpostdesired result. Yes, they got to a lot of places, from Greenland to Kiev, from Murmansk to Turkey and Regular viewers know the Med, experts and their misaligned history they're all brilliant at explaining what it is well worth visiting – particularly on these pagesthey're doing.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1784937908</amazonuk> But how did they start?

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=024162343X|title=Stolen History|author=Emily Hawkins Sathnam Sanghera|rating=5|genre=Children's Non-Fiction|summary=I was the bad company other people got into at school. I was disruptive in religious education classes because I disputed the existence of a 'god'. Where was the proof? In history lessons, it was probably worse still. Not too long after the end of WWII, I didn't so much want to learn about the British army's successes (and occasional failures, but we didn't dwell on those) in what came to be called 'the colonies' as want to dispute what right the army had to be there in the first place. Looking back, I still believe I was right - but I regret that I lacked the maturity to approach 'the problem' politely. I wish I'd had Sathnam Sanghera's ''Stolen History''.}}{{Frontpage|author=Jeremy Dronfield and Lucy LetherlandDavid Ziggy Greene|title=Atlas of Dinosaur Adventures: Step Into a Prehistoric WorldFritz and Kurt

|summary=You might think'Germs' seems to have become a catch-all word to cover anything unpleasant which has the potential to make you ill. In the first book in what looks to be a very promising new series, what with books about dinosaurs being just as varied (OUP and Isabel Thomas have provided a clear and almost as old) as dinosaurs themselves, that there was little accessible introduction to say the world of germs. We get an informed look at how people originally thought about diseases and what they thought caused them that hadnand how the thinking has developed over time. The vocabulary can be confusing but Thomas gives a regular box headed 'speak like a scientist' which explains some of the trickiest concepts and you't been saidll soon be familiar with bacteria, fungi, protists and few new ways viruses – and how we should protect ourselves.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1800464495|title= 100 Ways in 100 Days to Teach Your Baby Maths: Support All Areas of Your Baby’s Development by Nurturing a Love of giving us information about themMaths|author=Emma Smith|rating=4. Well5|genre=Children's Non-Fiction|summary=''Babies seem to be born with an amazing number sense: understanding shapes in the womb, being aware of quantities at seven hours old, assessing probability at six months old, and comprehending addition and subtraction at nine months old.'' Did you know this? I would put it didn't! How about: ''Maths ability on entry to you that this school is a novel variantstrong predictor of later achievement, double that of literacy skills. Over many jumbo spreads, we get '' I didn't know this either! I think most parents are aware that giving your children a different dinosaur good start in a different situation each timeliteracy - reading stories, whether it be being bornteaching pen grips, being slain or learning to fly, and the book singing rhymes - gives us all children a solid foundation when they start school. But do we think the usual factssame way about maths, beyond counting? I don't think we do, not in chronological order, nor part because so many of us are afraid of maths. But why are we? Most of us use maths in some other more spurious fashion, but grouped by where these dinosaurs liveddaily life without realising and it follows that giving our children a similar pre-school grounding will be just as beneficial. }} {{Frontpage|isbn=1406395404|title=The continentAwesome Power of Sleep: How Sleep Super-wide chapters Charges Your Teenage Brain|author=Nicola Morgan|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=2020 has been a strange year: I doubt anyone would argue with that statement. Lots of our routines have several entrants in eachbeen completely dismantled and for some teenagers this will have brought about sleep problems. Some teens will dismiss this as irrelevant ('who needs sleep? - I've got loads to be doing) and others will worry unnecessarily. Most people, and what with from children to adults will have the book hitting all corners odd bad night but worrying about your lack of our current globe, sleep is only likely to make it brings worse. And there's also the world fact that for far too long, lack of dinosaur remains right sleep has been lauded as a virtue and sleep made to our doorseem like laziness. Being up early, working late has been praised and makes this old subject feel remarkably new…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1786030349</amazonuk>the ability to survive on little sleep has almost become something to put on your CV.

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=David Long and Harry Bloom1849767343|title=Pirates Magnified: With a 3x Magnifying GlassCount on Me|author=Miguel Tanco

|summary=The title and format of this book might lead you to think that it's either about responsibility - or it's a basic 1-2-3 book for those just starting out on the numbers journey. Itisn't: it's becoming easier a hymn of praise to maths. It's about why maths is so wonderful and easier how you meet it in everyday life.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1849767009|title=It Isn't Rude to spot be Nude|author=Rosie Haine|rating=5|genre=For Sharing|summary=This could have been one of those books for which 'preaches to the choir': the only people who'll buy it are the young about pirates – people who know that surely nudity is about OK and the ones who ''know'' that it's shameful will avoid it like they avoid the only career from hot-and-bothered person in the seventeenth century that gets supermarket who is coughing fit to bust. But... Rosie Haines makes it into something so many volumes produced much more than a book about itnot wearing clothes. It must be 's a combination celebration of the derring-do, the illegality, bodies: bodies large and small and of course the fancy dress every possible hue. Bodies with disabilities and silly speak that appeals – nowhere else would you see markings. They're fine. In fact, they're wonderful.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1776572858|title=How Do You Make a youngster studying one countryBaby?|author=Anna Fiske and Don Bartlett (translator)|rating=5|genre=Home and Family|summary=It's attacks on anothermore than sixty years since I asked how babies were made. My mother was deeply embarrassed and told me that she'd get me a book about it. A couple of days later I was handed a pamphlet (which delivered nothing more than the basics, in clinical language which had never been used in our house before) and reading I was told that it wouldn't be discussed any further as it ''wasn't something which nice people talked about how treasures''. I ''knew'' more, but was little ''wiser''. Thankfully, slaves and other resources times have changed hands. }}{{Frontpage|isbn=1526362759|title=Dosh: How to Earn It, Save It, Spend It, Grow It, Give It|author=Rashmi Sirdeshpande|rating=5|genre=Children's Non-Fiction|summary=What a relief! This volumeA book about money, for children, howeverwith clear explanations of what it is, tries its best why it matters, how to stand acquire more of it (nope - robbing banks is out, ) and has adopted the equally prevalent concept what you can do with it when you've managed to get hold of getting the reader to pore over large dioramas it. Your reasons for wanting money don't matter: we all need it to seek the small detail hidden in the imagessome extent. For onceYou might want to go into business, thoughbe a clever shopper, a saver (you might even become an ''investor'') and theremight be something you really, ''really'' want to buy. There's a thoroughly educative reasoning behind italso the possibility of using to do good in the world.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1786030276</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Caroline Alliston178112938X|title= Build It! 25 Creative STEM Projects for Budding EngineersSurvival in Space: The Apollo 13 Mission|author=David Long and Stefano Tambellini (illustrator)|rating= 45|genre= Popular ScienceDyslexia Friendly|summary=''Build It! 25 Creative STEM Projects for Budding Engineers'' takes a strictly hands-on approach to science to show how scientific ideas can be applied to real-world situations. The book contains 25 projects with varying degrees s fifty years since the Apollo 13 mission was launched from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, but the story of that journey remains one of the greatest survival stories of complexity to demonstrate topics such as air travel, programmable machines, light, motion and electricityall time. ''Survival in Space: The book is designed with the younger scientist in mind, so there Apollo 13 Mission'' is a focus on the fun aspect, with many brilliant retelling of the projects involving toyswhat happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1784938483</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Laura Knowles Kathleen Boucher and Chris MaddenSara Chadwick|title=We Travel So FarNine Ways to Empower Tweens

|summary=The lead singer of Foreigner said ''I've travelled so far to change this lonely life.'' WellBrash and elegant, sophisticated, controversial and vibrant, hethe 1889 World's gone nowhere Fair in comparison to Paris encompassed the best, the worst and the beautiful from many of these creatures, who probably wouldn't call countries and cultures. The French Republic laid out model villages from all their life lonelycolonies, either. Masses of animals gatherput on art shows, herd, schooldance performances, food festivals and fly in unison, and all make their migration concerts to change their livesstun the senses. Some hide from the danger of winter stormsAnd towering above it all, many seek the food they need before hibernation or their first meals after breeding, some just trot up a volcano to lay eggs in most popular and the one place they know will keep them warm. It might seem most hated monument to be an unusual approach French accomplishment and daring – having a sparsely-texted book solely about one aspect of animal nature, but on this evidence it's an approach that certainly worksthe Eiffel Tower.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1910277339</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=DK1848576536|title=13½ Incredible Things You Need to Know About EverythingHumanatomy: How the Body Works|author=Nicola Edwards and Jem Maybank|rating=3.5

|summary=Having the Internet in the home for a child to learn from is all well and good, but it won't replace an encyclopaedia. For one thing'Get under your own skin, there definitely is an instance of having too much of a good thing – it is no use for the young mind to be exposed to every bit of knowledge we may have amassed. Nopick your brains, and go inside your insides!'' That's what ''Humanatomy'' invites you need someone authoritative enough to come along do and collate the important bitshonestly, letting you learn just enough, and the key things I don't see how you do need to know, all from one placecould resist. This informative book doesn't really term itself as an encyclopaedia, that has provides a wonderful primer about the human body to be said, but its large format puts it on curious children- from the shelf next skeletal system to themthe muscular system via circulation, respiration and its colourful and educative mien proves it's a very close relativedigestion, at least of the modern kind. What it has decided to do is right up to structure the world into certain subjects, and to give us 13½ facts regarding every topic. And what a diverse range of topics it has amassedDNA that makes who we are.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0241238935</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=DKLangford_Emily|title=My Encyclopedia of Very Important AnimalsEmily's Numbers|author=Joss Langford|rating=4.5

|summary=The animal kingdom is a diverse oneEmily found words ''useful'', full of creatures that do all sorts of thingsbut counting was what she loved best. The number of animals out Obviously, you can count anything and there is so vast that even vets need 's no limit to do how far you can go, but then Emily moved a quick google when something strange appears step further and began counting in their practicetwos. She knew all about odd and even numbers. For budding vet-to-be animals are a constant source Then she began counting in threes: half of fascination the list were even numbers, but the other half was odd and they will absorb as much knowledge as it was this list of odd numbers which occurred when you can give themcounted in threes which she called ''threeven''. It is not practical (Actually, this confused me a little bit at first as they're a subset of the odd numbers but sound as though they ought to visit be a subset of the zoo every dayeven numbers, but getting an educational and entertaining animal encylopedia isit all worked out well when I really thought about it.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0241276357</amazonuk>)

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=Buckingham_Dawn|title=The Little Book of the Dawn Chorus|author=DKCaz Buckingham and Andrea Pinnington|rating=5|genre=Animals and Wildlife|summary=What a treat! I really did mean to just ''glance'' at ''The Little Book of the Dawn Chorus'' but the pull of the sounds of a dozen different birds singing their hearts out was far too much to resist on a cold and rather wet February morning. I spent an indulgent hour or so reading all about the birds and listening to their song. Then - just because I could - I went back and did it all again and it was just as good the second time around. So, what do you get?}}{{Frontpage|isbn=Pankhurst_Women|title=DK Children's EncyclopediaFantastically Great Women Who Made History|author=Kate Pankhurst|rating=4.5

|summary=More than sixty years ago my grandparents bought me an encylopedia: A lot of history is about men. Kings and generals and inventors and politicians. Sometimes, it was a major purchase for them feels almost as they didn't really ''do'' booksthough there were no women in history at all, but it was a treasure trove for me and I still have it todaylet alone ones young girls might like to read about or regard as role models. It didnOf course, this isn't just teach me facts - it taught me how to find out information for myself true and how to use an index. It opened my eyes to subjects I'd there are plenty of women who, throughout history, have achieved amazing things or shown incredible bravery, or created something never considered and widened my knowledge on those I already lovedseen before. In formatSo here, in size and content it was very similar to ''DK Children's Encyclopedia'' and I can imagine a younger me hunched over it and begging just to be allowed to finish this bit before I went to bedwonderful picture book from Kate Pankhurst, are the stories of some of them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0241283868</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Heather Alexander and Andres LozanoIgnotofsky_Sport|title=Life on EarthWomen in Sport: Dinosaurs: With 100 Questions and 70 Lift-flaps!Fifty Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win|author=Rachel Ignotofsky

|genre=Children's Non-Fiction |summary=I was ''Women in Sport'' is coming to us just before the Winter Olympics in South Korea in February 2018. It celebrates a century and a big fan half of dinosaurs when I was a nipper. Since then the science regarding them has evolved leaps and bounds. Wedevelopment of women've got in touch with them perhaps being feathereds sport by looking at fifty of its highest achievers, covering sports as diverse as swimming, fencing, riding, and have assumed colours and noises they made – we can even extrapolate from their remains what their eyesightskating, hearing and so much more may have been like. But science will never stop, and the next generation will need to be on board with the job Think of discovering them, analysing them, a sport and presenting them to a world that never seems to get enough of the nasty, superlative beasties of Hollywood renown. As you're the kind of person to ask questions, you may well ask 'how do you get that next generation ready for their place in the field and pioneering woman succeeding at it is probably in the laboratory?' I would put this as the answer – even if it book somewhere. Each entry is made itself of a hundred questionsdouble-page spread with a brief biography and a striking portrait.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847808972</amazonuk>