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3… 2… 1… Blast-off!
This count-down book introduces readers to fascinating celestial objects, to space concepts and to the people involved in the various facets of astronomy. It may just inspire them to take a step towards a career in astronomy. Come, let us go space travelling!
PDF · Fixed page layoutIllustrations: not assessed
Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Engineering & Technology Non-fiction School & Education Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Cube Cat, Cone Cat
The cat in this book loves shapes. Have fun following the cat and his little friend and look at all the shapes that they see.
Every Tree Counts
From the stately Deodar and colourful Coral to the majestic Banyan and common Pipal, the book takes children on a journey across varied landscapes as they count trees, and picture the uses of each tree. Look around you to find more trees, and learn what these terrific trees can do.
PDF · Fixed page layoutIllustrations: not assessed
Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Mathematics Non-fiction School & Education Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Stick Your Tongue Out!
Do you think all tongues are soft and pink like yours? Animals have tongues of various shapes, sizes and colours. They use their tongues in many different ways, but not for talking like humans do.
PDF · Fixed page layoutIllustrations: not assessed
Categories: Engineering & Technology Humor Nature/Gardening/Animals Non-fiction Science & Nature STEM
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The Doll That Bommakka Made
This charming cumulative tale celebrates the tradition of hand-crafted dolls, inspired by the South Indian Thanjavur Thalai Atti Bommai. Starting with a little ball of clay, we see the fine dancing doll grow before our eyes. The rhythmic descriptive words, stacked in a delightfully repetitive way, invite children to chant along. The vibrant illustrations complete the vivid imagery.
PDF · Fixed page layoutIllustrations: not assessed
Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Fiction Human Interest School & Education
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Suggested age, readers, English difficulty and US school grade are separate labels. Age groups are guidance based on source information or editorial review; unreviewed books are “Not assessed”. A US grade is assigned only with source information or a documented assessment; otherwise it is “Not assessed”. Levels use A1–C2 to indicate reading difficulty. StoryWeaver levels 1/2/3/4 use our approximate A1/A2/B1/B2 guide, labelled “estimated”; this is not an official equivalence. A book-specific assessment takes priority. Other unassessed books are labelled “Not assessed”. Source StoryWeaver levels are retained separately. Classics retain their original English.