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[[Category:New Reviews|Children's Non-Fiction]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Andrea Beaty and David Roberts1839948493|title=Iggy Peck's Big Project Book for Amazing ArchitectsA World of Dogs|author=Carlie Sorosiak and Luisa Uribe|rating=45

|summary=Out In the interests of all the things full disclosure, I must tell you that I wanted to be as 'm a child, an architect was not one of themsucker for dogs. Which is a shameIn nearly eight decades, perhaps – I might have had a few Prince Charles-friendly ideas under my belt, and even if 've never met one I hadndidn't exactly progressed at that trust and I might have been more at ease at those stupid team-bonding 'build-a-this-or-that' exercises you are sometimes forced to undergo as an adultve loved most of them. I never knew wish I would ever hold felt the same about human beings. So, any importance in my ability book about dogs, I'm going to draw buildings, conceptualise towns sit down and create model structures of my own creations – partly because devour. Then I knew I had no ability'm going to go back and read it properly. But for the likes And so it was with ''A World of Iggy PeckDogs'', the whole idea is never in doubt – he spends his entire time thinking of buildings and how with ninety-six pages devoted entirely to improve on the ones he knowsmy four-legged friends. And so, for Author Carlie Sorosiak found herself the duration accidental owner of your engagement with these pages, will youan American Dingo - she's learned quite a lot about dogs since then.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1419718924</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Isabel Otter and Maxime Lebrun1529507987|title=My First Wild Activity The Repair Shop Craft Book|author=Walker Books and Sonia Albert (Illustrator)

|summary=You sit down together as I love ''The Repair Shop''. It's my go-to programme when I want to be cheered up. After a family and ask your child hard day, there's nothing better than watching experts repair treasured items without ever mentioning what they would like 're worth. You see, the value is in what these possessions are worth to read from your bulging bookcasethe people who own them and the memories they hold. Will they choose No expense appears to be spared and the timeless classic that you yourself read experts spend as a child? Perhaps they will pluck for a modern tale with its dayglo colouring much time and storyline based around pants? Nopeeffort as is required to achieve the desired result. Neither of these. All you will hear Regular viewers know the experts and they're all brilliant at explaining what it is they''Stickers!'' re doing. Your child would rather play with a sticker activity book than read with you, so best make it a worthwhile sticker activity book.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848575726</amazonuk>But how did they start?

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Steve Martin and Essi Kimpimaki024162343X|title= Scientist Academy: Are You Ready For the Challenge?|rating= 5|genre= Children's Non-Fiction|summary=Kids seem to have an innate curiosity about the world around them. They are constantly asking ''How?'' and ''Why?'' Curious kids and budding scientists are going to love the new ''Scientist Academy'' book by Ivy Kids, which is filled with practical experiments and fun activities with an educational twist.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>178240502X</amazonuk>}}{{newreviewStolen History|author=Rebecca Jones|title=The Colouring Book of Cards and Envelopes: Unicorns and RainbowsSathnam Sanghera

|genre=CraftsChildren's Non-Fiction|summary=Iwas the bad company other people got into at school. I was disruptive in religious education classes because I disputed the existence of a 've a problem with many colouring books for children: some initial effort goes into god'. Where was the colouringproof? In history lessons, but the chances are that little will be kept on a long-term basis and it's not particularly satisfyingwas probably worse still. How Not too long after the end of WWII, I didn't so much better would it want to learn about the British army's successes (and occasional failures, but we didn't dwell on those) in what came to be if called 'the colonies' as want to dispute what right the colouring produced something which could army had to be sent to someone elsethere in the first place. Looking back, who would appreciate I still believe I was right - but I regret that itI lacked the maturity to approach 's unique and that effort and care has gone into the card? problem' politely. How much better to give a child something like I wish I'd had Sathnam Sanghera's ''The Colouring Book of Cards and Envelopes: Unicorns and RainbowsStolen History'' than an ordinary colouring book which will soon be discarded?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1788000897</amazonuk>.

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Stephan LompJeremy Dronfield and David Ziggy Greene|title=Wilfred Fritz and Olbert’s Totally Wild ChaseKurt

|genre=Children's Non-Fiction Confident Readers|summary=Meet Wilfred We start with the pair of brothers Fritz and Kurt, and Osbert. They're not only the kind their muckers, doing things any Jewish lad in 1930s Vienna would want to completely flout do – kicking things around the rules of empty market place, helping the natural history explorer's club they belong toneighbours, but being dutiful when they both spot an undiscovered butterfly together, they are it comes to the kind to fight tooth synagogue choir and claw at a vocational school. Kurt has to be make sure the first to lay claim to it alone, lamps are turned on at their very Orthodox neighbours' each Friday night – the Sabbath preventing them for using anything nearly as mechanical and devil take the other oneworkmanlike as a light switch. What they don't know But this is that the drama that ensues when theytime just before the Austrian leader is going to cave to Hitler're tailing this particular specimen s will involve no end , and instead of peril – nearly drowning, almost being eaten by having a lionnational vote to keep the Nazis out, crashing a hot air balloon one of invite them in with open arms. ''Kristallnacht'' happened in Vienna just so happened as much as in Germany, as did all the round-ups of Jews. These in their turn leave the younger Kurt at home with his mother and sisters anxious to hear word of an evacuation to have in Britain or the US, while Fritz and his pocket… Thisfather are, thenunknown initially to each other, is a fun packed off on the same train to Buchenwald and silly biology lesson – but that's only the best kind, surely?stone quarry there. And us wondering how the titular event for the adult variant of all this could come about…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1848696795</amazonuk>024156574X

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Libby Walden and Stephanie Fizer Coleman1913750353|title=Hidden World: ForestBritannica's Word of the Day|author=Patrick Kelly, Renee Kelly and Sue Macy|rating=4.5|genre=Children's Non-Fiction |summary=Sometimes, less is more. But ''Britannica's Word of the Day'' has a wood doesnsub-title: ''t understand 366 Elevating Utterances to Stretch Your Cranium and Tickle Your Humerus'' which probably tells you all that, does it – it just stretches on and you need to know about this brilliant book. It starts onJanuary 1st with ''Razzmatazz'', expanding outwards and outwards, and upwards and upwards – tells you how to pronounce it(''raz-muh-TAZ's quite '), gives you a galling thing for definition and then includes the word in a young person to understandsentence so that you know how it should be used. This book reverts to the very basic detail that will let the very young student You also get an engaging and frequently amusing illustration too. I don't think I've ever encountered a grip on the life in the forest, whether they can actually see it for word which uses the trees in real life or not…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848575971</amazonuk>letter Z four times before!

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Robert Hegarty and Marcelo Badari0711266204|title=Time Atlas: An Interactive Timeline The Secret Life of HistoryBirds|author=Moira Butterfield and Vivian Mineker (illustrator)|rating=3.5

|summary=While it's always useful for I have recently discovered a child to have access to an atlas, so they know where they are great pleasure: I sit and what there is in every other location, it's equally important that they know ''when'' they are, and what has happened at any other place in timewatch the vast numbers of birds which visit our garden on a daily basis. An hour can pass without my noticing. ThatI's ve established which species feed from the ethos behind this ''Time Atlas''ground, which only has pop to the feeders for a quick snatch of some food and who settles in for a few spreads, good munch but takes us right back to prehistoryI wish I was more knowledgeable. It would have been wonderful if, through the birth of civilisationas a child, and up I'd had access to today – a book such as well as asking a few questions ''The Secret Life of what might happen in the futureBirds''. It So – what is, after all, vital we know not only where we are, but where we may be going…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848575920</amazonuk>it?

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Sandra Lawrence and Jane Newland0192779230|title=Festivals and CelebrationsVery Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds: The Invisible World of Germs|author=Isabel Thomas

|summary=Every day is 'Germs' seems to have become a feast day, if you follow catch-all word to cover anything unpleasant which has the Christian calendar very closely – there are probably enough saints now for each day potential to have about three people attributed to itmake you ill. But that's just one religion, one way of thinking, one culture – In the world is host first book in what looks to be a whole lot morevery promising new series, OUP and in every corner they Isabel Thomas have their own way provided a clear and accessible introduction to the world of celebratinggerms. Some poignantly light small fires We get an informed look at how people originally thought about diseases and set what they thought caused them afloat to guide and how the visiting spirits of the deceased back to their post-life homes; some rejoice in the return of spring, or the bounties of the summer's harvest; some just throw crap like tomatoes or coloured water thinking has developed over each othertime. But the world has The vocabulary can be confusing but Thomas gives a regular box headed 'speak like a ritual calendar scientist' which explains some of events such as thesethe trickiest concepts and you'll soon be familiar with bacteria, fungi, protists and viruses – and this is a brilliant book for the young that shows how diverse our celebrations can bewe should protect ourselves.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848575955</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Sandra Lawrence and Emma Trithart1800464495|title=Myths and Legends100 Ways in 100 Days to Teach Your Baby Maths: Support All Areas of Your Baby’s Development by Nurturing a Love of Maths|author=Emma Smith|rating=4.5

|summary=Mythology ''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 didn't! How about: ''Maths ability on entry to school is a peculiar realmstrong predictor of later achievement, double that of literacy skills.'' I didn't know this either! I think most parents are aware that giving your children a good start in literacy - reading stories, teaching pen grips, singing rhymes - gives children a solid foundation when you they start school. But do we think the same way about it – not quite legendmaths, beyond counting? I don't think we do, in part because so many of us are afraid of maths. But why are we? Most of us use maths in daily life without realising and not it follows that giving our children a similar pre-school grounding will be just the religions as beneficial.}} {{Frontpage|isbn=1406395404|title=The Awesome Power of the dead civilisations, but something like Sleep: How Sleep Super-Charges Your Teenage Brain|author=Nicola Morgan|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=2020 has been a mixture strange year: I doubt anyone would argue with that statement. Lots of the twoour routines have been completely dismantled and for some teenagers this will have brought about sleep problems. Certainly some of the entries in Some teens will dismiss this pleasant little read hit on legend – King Arthur, Robin Hood – but we also seemed as irrelevant ('who needs sleep? - I've got loads to believe they were true, even if they didn't fit into any pattern of organised worshipbe doing) and others will worry unnecessarily. But seeing as it is the gospel truth that Most people lived by these mythologies, from children to adults will have the odd bad night but worrying about your lack of sleep is only likely to make itworse. And there's vital also the fact that for the young far too long, lack of sleep has been lauded as a virtue and sleep made to have some grounding in the subjectseem like laziness. Being up early, working late has been praised and this book is pretty good at providing suchthe ability to survive on little sleep has almost become something to put on your CV.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848575963</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Sophie Guerrive1849767343|title=Dinosaur Detective's Search-and-Find Rescue MissionCount on Me|author=Miguel Tanco

|summary=This is The title and format of this book might lead you to think that it's either about responsibility - or it's a horrific worldbasic 1-2-3 book for those just starting out on the numbers journey. Monsters leer over all the mountain tops, thereIt isn't: it's a giant octopus in one building and a green giant's arms coming through the windows hymn of another, and everywhere you look someone has lost something. Luckily the Dinosaur Detective is on hand praise to helpmaths. Yes, despite his paws looking incredibly ungainly on the controls of his flying machine, he It's about why maths is able to visit all eleven zones, so wonderful and find the five things requested of him how you meet it in eacheveryday life. But can you?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1786030713</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Mayim Bialik1849767009|title= Girling UpIt Isn't Rude to be Nude|author=Rosie Haine|rating= 4.5|genre= Children's Non-FictionFor Sharing|summary= Aimed at teenagers, this book focuses on growing up as a girl, or This could have been one of those books which 'preaches to the choir': the only people who'll buy it are the people who know that nudity is OK and the ones who ''know'Girling up'that it' if you s shameful will, avoid it like they avoid the hot-and what -bothered person in the supermarket who is coughing fit to bust. But... Rosie Haines makes it means to transition from school girl to grown upinto something so much more than a book about not wearing clothes. It's a celebration of bodies: bodies large and small and of every possible hue. Bodies with disabilities and markings. They're fine. In fact, via that hideous detour of teenage yearsthey're wonderful.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0399548602</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1776572858|title=How Do You Make a Baby?|author=Catherine Barr Anna Fiske and Hanako ClulowDon Bartlett (translator)|rating=5|genre=Home and Family|summary=It's more 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 I was told that it wouldn't be discussed any further as it ''wasn't something which nice people talked about''. I ''knew'' more, but was little ''wiser''. Thankfully, times have changed.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1526362759|title=10 Reasons Dosh: How to Love an ElephantEarn It, Save It, Spend It, Grow It, Give It|author=Rashmi Sirdeshpande|rating=45

|summary=Ten reasons to love an elephantWhat a relief! A book about money, for children, eh? Wellwith clear explanations of what it is, personallywhy it matters, Ihow to acquire more of it (nope - robbing banks is out) and what you can do with it when you've never needed ten managed to get hold of it. Your reasons as theyfor wanting money don've always been my favourite large animal, the gentle giants of Africa and India, but t matter: we all need it was good to find out more about themsome extent. Perhaps the most surprising fact which I discovered was that they live in herds headed by their You might want to go into business, be a clever shopper, a saver (you might even become an ''investor'') and there might be something you really, ''grandmothersreally''want to buy. Female elephants and their calves stay together and There's also the oldest female elephant is possibility of using to do good in the one in charge as she knows where to find food and water - and she knows her herd. She remembers about people tooworld.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>184780943X</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Peter Cottrill178112938X|title= Terrible True Tales from the Tower of LondonSurvival in Space: The Apollo 13 Mission|author=David Long and Stefano Tambellini (illustrator)|rating= 5|genre= Children's Non-FictionDyslexia Friendly|summary=The history of It's fifty years since the Apollo 13 mission was launched from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, but the infamous Tower story of London is full that journey remains one of gore and death. Its rich history dates back to the eleventh century and since then it has played host to many famous figures, many greatest survival stories of them ill-fated prisonersall time. ''Survival in Space: The history of the Tower is told within this bookApollo 13 Mission's pages, only this time it's told by the ravens that live there. They are the Tower's guardians who reside there permanently due to an ancient legend that all of London will fall should they be removed, and after centuries of watching over the Tower they have their own version is a brilliant retelling of history to tellwhat happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406376884</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sarah HuttonKathleen Boucher and Sara Chadwick|title=Cool PhysicsNine Ways to Empower Tweens|rating=4.5|genre=Popular ScienceConfident Readers|summary=If you aren't entirely sure about a phrase such as ''Christiaan Huygens states his principle of wavefront sources9 Ways to Empower Tweens''is a self-help book for tweens, donsetting out to show them vital #lifeskills. Don't worry – it was only groan! I know there is a market glut of such books for we grown-ups and for young adults too, but there is a needful space in 1678 that it happenedan increasingly technological world accessible to younger and younger children for material for tweens too. |isbn= 0228818826}}  {{Frontpage|isbn=1609809173|title=Eiffel's Tower for Young People|author=Jill Jonnes|rating=5|genre=Children's Non-Fiction|summary=Brash and elegant, sophisticated, controversial and vibrant, so youthe 1889 World're not too far behind s Fair in physics. Brownian motionParis encompassed the best, the worst and the gravitational constant being measured both date beautiful from before the Victorian era, many countries and cultures. The French Republic laid out model villages from all of these three things are their colonies, put on art shows, dance performances, food festivals and concerts to stun the introductory timeline in this booksenses. And towering above it all, which I think might well be proof enough that a primer in the world of physics is very much neededmost popular and the most hated monument to French accomplishment and daring – the Eiffel Tower.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1843653249</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Stella Gurney, Matthew Hodson and Neave Parker1848576536|title=The Prehistoric TimesHumanatomy: How the Body Works|author=Nicola Edwards and Jem Maybank|rating=2.5

|summary=With the ability ''Get under your own skin, pick your brains, and go inside your insides!'' That's what ''Humanatomy'' invites you to read the news on our phones or watch the 24 hour news channelsdo and honestly, I don't see how you could resist. This informative book provides a wonderful primer about the days of human body to curious children- from the newspaper appear to be coming skeletal system to an end. You could say that they are going to be extinct, much like the dinosaurs. Somuscular system via circulation, if newspapers are a thing of the past respiration and so are dinosaursdigestion, it would make sense right up to the DNA that dinosaurs had their own newspaper? Turns out this was the case and ''The Prehistoric Times'' covers several different eras on the hunt for only the best news and viewsmakes who we are.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847809197</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Thomas FlinthamLangford_Emily|title=Around the World Colouring BookEmily's Numbers|author=Joss Langford

|summary=Colouring books are a Emily found words ''useful way for children to relax'', but counting was what she loved best. Obviously, develop manual dexterity you can count anything and explore colourthere's no limit to how far you can go, but then Emily moved a step further and began counting in twos. She knew all about odd and even numbers. Then she began counting in threes: half of the dash to appeal to list were even numbers, but the child so many miss the opportunity to be gently educational other half was odd and it was this list of odd numbers which occurred when you counted in threes which she called ''andthreeven'' to still appeal to the young. The two are not mutually exclusive! Look for instance (Actually, this confused me a little bit at this colouring book: itfirst as they's got page upon page re a subset of pictures the odd numbers but sound as though they ought to colour (with just be a little narrative to set subset of the sceneeven numbers, but it all worked out well when I really thought about it.) with the added attraction of four pages of stickers. You'll see grey shapes - and that's the signal to get stickering!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1788000005</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=David Roberts and Alan MacDonaldBuckingham_Dawn|title=My Burptastic Body The Little Book (Dirty Bertie)of the Dawn Chorus|author=Caz Buckingham and Andrea Pinnington|rating=4.5|genre=Children's Non-FictionAnimals and Wildlife|summary=Oh, What a treat! I really did mean to be young and innocent, and to be full of questions. Questions like just ''is eating my bogies good for meglance', or 'why is poo brownat ', or 'what makes sweat smellThe Little Book of the Dawn Chorus'. You don't have but the pull of the sounds of a dozen different birds singing their hearts out was far too much to be resist on a kid like Dirty Bertie to want to know cold and rather wet February morning. I spent an indulgent hour or so reading all about the answers – respectively, no; it's down birds and listening to dead bacteria; their song. Then - just because I could - I went back and did it doesn't – all again and it's other bacteria againwas just as good the second time around. If you think So, what do you have a lad (or, let's face it, a lass) interested in learning such stuff, this book could well be the place to turn.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847156754</amazonuk>get?

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Ben RaskinPankhurst_Women|title=Grow: A Family Guide to Growing Fruit and VegFantastically Great Women Who Made History|author=Kate Pankhurst

|summary=I worried when I looked at this book: ''Grow''A lot of history is about men. Kings and generals and inventors and politicians. Sometimes, it saidfeels almost as though there were no women in history at all, ''A family guide let alone ones young girls might like to growing fruit and veg''read about or regard as role models. Why did it worry me? WellOf course, itthis isn's a mere 48 pages t true and the cover says that it includes ''Gamesthere are plenty of women who, throughout history, stickers and MORE!'' I have weighty tomes which don't completely cover what I need to know about growing fruit and vegachieved amazing things or shown incredible bravery, or created something never seen before. So here, so wasn't in this going to fall a little short? Wellwonderful picture book from Kate Pankhurst, it doesn't - not at allare the stories of some of them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1782404511</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Gavin Rutherford and Tanya BatrakIgnotofsky_Sport|title=Rainforest MasksWomen in Sport: Ten 3D Rainforest Masks Fifty Fearless Athletes Who Played to Press Out and Make|rating=4.5|genre=Crafts|summary=I have been having the most tremendous fun making rainforest masks: you know the effect that you get when a really talented face artist does a young child's face and you ''see'' the tiger? Well, this is an even better result and it's in 3D. All the creatures are, as you would expect, from the rainforest regions of the world, but there's decidedly more here than the usual suspects. You get a green iguana, toucan, jaguar, emperor tamarin, blue morpho butterfly, red-eyed tree frog, Brazilian tapir, giant otter, blue-and-yellow macaw and the emerald tree boa. Never heard of some of them? Well, don't worry: the book is gently educational, with a paragraph telling you just enough about the creature.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1782404430</amazonuk>}}{{newreviewWin|author=Robyn Swift and Sara Lynn Cramb|title=National Trust: Complete Night Explorer's KitRachel Ignotofsky|rating=45

|summary=There ''Women in Sport'' is a misfortune coming to us just before the modern world, Winter Olympics in South Korea in that we have killed off February 2018. It celebrates a common hobby from when I was century and a lad. Nowadays light pollution is so awful ithalf of the development of women's certainly not uncommon for people to hardly see any sport by looking at fifty of the stars and to get to learn the constellationsits highest achievers, covering sports as diverse as swimming, fencing, riding, skating, and while I only went out to go 'meteor hunting', it's patently obvious that the chance to lie down much more. Think of a sport and stargaze is a dying one. Elsewhere the nocturnal youth can struggle to have much opportunity to explore the night-time nature as this book suggests – pioneering woman succeeding at it begins with setting up a tent is probably in your back garden, and too many don't even get that chance, for want of possession of one. Yes, if this book somewhere. Each entry is only read once in the daytime a double-page spread with a brief biography and never referred to again, due to lack of opportunity, it really will be a crying shamestriking portrait.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857638777</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Goldie Hawk and Rachael SaundersRooney_Dino|title=National Trust: Go Wild in the WoodsDiscovering Dinosaurs|author=Anne Rooney and Suzanne Carpenter

|summary=Lift the flap books have progressed somewhat since I am was a man who likes his creature comfortschild. Always have beenThis one comes with sounds! Taking us layer by layer, through various different ages of dinosaurs, always will – and creature comforts don't involve snuggling down in we meet a sleeping bag, however comfortable, to watch variety of creatures, as far as some of whom are very familiar but some I'm concerned. Luckilyd never heard of before! Each scene peels open, howeverlayer by layer, many people showing you what the various dinosaurs are of another bent entirely – they find no problem in getting out and aboutup to, with background noises, taking whatever weather roars and wildlife can throw at squawks to accompany them! The book creates a dinosaur experience, and spending time out of doors for the hell of rather than just being facts about dinosaurs it. This book is 's very visual, placing the first stage to dinosaurs in their habitats and giving us sounds too that, and needs to be read in full before you step out spike your front doorimagination. And even if it's your ''only'' stage, it will still be pleasantly educational…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>085763917X</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Giles Chapman and Us NowMason_poo|title=The Story of the CarPoo That Animals Do|ratingauthor=4.5|genre=Children's Non-Fiction |summary=Dinosaurs… farm machinery… science fiction… trains… cars. I can't think of many other subjects that inspired the young me to have a full non-fiction book about them on my juvenile shelves. Most of course I lost interest in with maturity. But the young child these days won't be much different, for good or bad, Paul Mason and so they will like as not want a book about broom-brooms for the shelf. And this is pretty much the go-to volume for such an interest.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1526360268</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Libby Walden|title=In Focus: CitiesTony de Saulles|rating=45

|summary=The [[In Focus: 101 Close UpsI know, Cross-Sections and Cutaways by Libby Walden|first book in this series]] promised 101 close-upsI know, cross sections and/or cutways, but here wesometimes you really don're restricted t want to just ten. Why? Because the subject matters are so much bigger – one is home to 37 million people, of all things. Yes, weencourage your children're talking citiess poo jokes, and while but this book tries to follow the previous – different artist every page, an exclusive inside look within the volume, is brilliant! I sat and a self-deceiving page count – we are definitely in new territory. We're seeking read it by myself when the trivial, the geographical kids had gone to school and the cultural, all found it fascinating! Who knew there was so that the inquisitive young student can find out the variety to be had in the world's metropolises.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848575912</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author= Mojang AB|title= Minecraft Guide to Creative: An Official Minecraft Book From Mojang|rating= 3.5|genre= Children's Non-Fiction|summary= Minecraft isnmuch I didn't just know about surviving Creeper attacks or crafting enough torches to stop the Skeletons from spawning near your respawn point. Alongside the survival mode there is also the Creative side. This book explores what you can do when you aren't having to make everything from scratch.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405285982</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author= Mojang AB|title= Minecraft Guide to Exploration: An official Minecraft poo? The book from Mojang|rating= 5|genre= Children's Non-Fiction|summary= Ever wondered how on Earth manages to get started with this 'ere Minecraft malarkey? Look no further be both funny (and silly) as well as this is the guide for you! |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405285974</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Geraldo Valerio|title=My Book of Birds|rating=4|genre=Children's Non-Fiction |summary=I never really caught the bird-watching habit, even with the opportunity of growing up on the edge of being very interesting and educational. Using a village in the middle mixture of nowhere. It was in the familyfacts and figures, toophotographs and funny cartoons, but I resigned myself to never seeing much that was spectacular, and once you've seen one blackbird you've seen them all, was my thinking. If I'd had this book as come away having sniggered a youngster, little at the vulture who knows – I may have come out poos on its own feet but also knowing a lot about different types of it differentlypoo, having been shown the diversity of the bird world in snippets of textwhy poos smell, and some quite unusual illustrations…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1526360004</amazonuk>why wombats do square poos.