Most Popular Books by Lisa Regan

What would happen if an penguin came to stay? How would you look after it? Where would it sleep? What would it eat (baked beans, raw fish or cream cakes?) and how would you play with it? Wild Things! gives young readers a first introduction to exotic animals around the world, looking at how and where they really live and what they need to survive, as it becomes clear that they must be posted back! Each book also includes a final fact spread to explain why each animal is suited to living in its own environment in the wild, as well as how we can help to keep it there.

Provides friendly, simple answers to challenging questions, with entertaining and informative illustrations. Perfect for curious children who want their questions answered. The Arcturus Children's Reference Library series has been translated into 16 languages and sold over 715,000 copies worldwide!

Discover the story of Noah's Ark with this reusable, mess-free Paint with Water activity book that includes a story to read and magical pictures you can color again and again-just add water for lots of mess-free painting fun! The exciting story of Noah and the ark is accompanied by special pictures to paint with water. Simply paint the pages with water using the included brush, leave to dry, then paint the pictures again! Once the special pictures have been painted with water, when they are dry, you can paint them with water again and again. There are 12 special pictures to paint with water, a retelling of Noah's Ark to read, and at the back of the book there are additional pictures to color and Noah's Ark-themed activities to complete with pencils or crayons. There really is lots for little ones to do in this fun mess-free activity book!

Presents facts about the human body that readers will discover, including the what, where and how of the human body.

Dairy Free contains helpful advice on cutting dairy out of your diet, whether it's a medical requirement or lifestyle choice, with plenty of nutritious recipes.

Slide and seek the double pull-out pages to discover first dinosaur facts! From the toothy Tyrannosaurus rex and big Brachiosaurus to the dangerous Diplodocus, spiky Stegosaurus, and tough Triceratops, this Slide & Seek book features double pull-out pages to introduce first facts about dinosaurs. With awesome facts and a curious question to solve on each page, guess the answer then pull the double pull-out pages to discover how many teeth T. rex had, how big a Brachiosaurus really was, and more!

Why does sherbet fizz? Who discovered fire? And could you really turn an omelette back into an egg? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Simon Abbott's latest funny, sharp and beautifully illustrated book that explores the ins and outs of everyday science. From hair-raising experiments to crazy contraptions, Weird Science is the perfect introduction into the wacky world of exciting electricity, marvelous medicine, fascinating forces and much, much more.

A lift-the-flap guessing game that gives little ones the chance to practice colour words and colour recognition.

Welcome to Magical Unicorn Academy, where young readers can learn essential adding and subtracting skills with number-loving unicorns and their magical friends. Each page presents the reader with clear instructions and simple sums that will help them to develop a strong grasp of addition and subtraction, gradually increasing their speed, confidence, and proficiency. The warm, gently humorous illustrations will make children feel welcome and supported, and create a context where math is fun. Designed specially for readers aged 5+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Magical Unicorn Academy welcomes pupils to their school of number learning. Young readers can get to grips with the fundamentals of numeracy through write-in exercises, guided by unicorns and their magical friends.

Logic puzzles are an excellent way to exercise the brain. Readers of this engaging book put their logic abilities to the test with a series of exciting activities designed to develop a key set of skills. Vibrant illustrations make each brainteaser fun to work on, while age-appropriate text encourages developing readers to try their hand at these stimulating and challenging tasks. Helpful tips and clues make for puzzles that can be solved by readers of many levels and ages.

This book is an introduction to half man, half monster creatures, including the adlet, the beast of Gévaudan, the bogeyman, the Jé-rouges, the lobisomem, the loogaroo, the manticore, and other creatures.

Do you have the puzzle powers to keep up with famous scientist Albert Einstein? This vibrant, full-color puzzle collection is meticulously crafted to captivate, challenge, and ignite the curiosity of young readers. Inside you will find a varied selection of logic games and ingenious activities that will really get children thinking outside the box. Includes: - Logic puzzles to improve systematic thinking skills - Memory games to help information retention - Spot-the-difference puzzles to improve observation skills - And much more! Einstein himself makes cameo appearances throughout the book, presenting tips, tricks, and bonus puzzles to encourage readers to challenge themselves. With just a little daily mental exercise, readers will become sharper, faster--and ready to tackle whatever head-scratching problems might come their way! This delightful collection guarantees hours of entertainment for children aged 7 and above. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus' Einstein's Puzzles series brings together a variety of brain-training activity books, inspired by the life and work of internationally famous scientist Albert Einstein.

This wonderful activity book includes 30+ activities so that kids can color, doodle, and puzzle their way to being happy, calm, and confident. These activities have been devised by childhood development expert Dr. Katharine O'Connell, and are perfect for parents, caregivers, teachers, therapists, and youth leaders who want to help children leave behind their worries. Accompanied by beautiful watercolor illustrations by Mel Howells, these activities include: - Draw where you feel completely happy or safe - Create secret signals and a mantra that calms you down in public - Write something that makes you angry or sad in these storm clouds and blow them away This book offers the chance for all children to explore, express, and explain their emotions in a safe, no-pressure way. The fun activities build resilience, increase inner calm, and encourage positivity. Perfect for children aged 6+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The beautifully illustrated Thoughts and Feelings series allows children to understand and express their emotions through a series of practical activities and write-in exercises, devised by childhood development experts.

Can you guide the puppies through the park maze? Can you spot the difference between the twin kittens playing with balls of yarn? Can you match a corgi with his best friend? From dotty dalmatians to silky Siemese, this super-cute activity book is bursting with adorable puppies and kittens. Complete dot-to-dots, spot-the-differences and many more exciting puzzles, all accompanied by these furry friends. By following simple steps, you can even learn how to draw your own cute animals Brought to life by Sam Loman's adorable illustrations, this activity book is perfect for fans of all thing cheeky, charming, and huggable, and ideal for children aged 4+.

From big bears and stinky skunks to prickly porcupines, sleepy seals, and wild wolves, this Slide & Seek book features double pull-out pages to introduce first facts about wild animals. With fun facts and a curious question to solve on each page, guess the answer then pull the double pull-out pages to discover how big a bear really is, and more!

Discover the science of the natural world - on your doorstep! Woodlands cover all corners of the earth, including the freezing arctic tundra and the humid tropics. But, did you know, the woodlands in your neighbourhood can be an equally amazing environment. This book uncovers the science and wonders of life amongst the trees. The Great Outdoors aims to get kids looking at nature on their doorstep. Instead of larger biomes, the series looks at places children are most likely to have access to, such as the local park, their back garden, or a beach. It encourages them to observe the wildlife and the ecosystems at work within these places, while taking in broader concepts. Each volume contains 6 or more activities, which vary from observation to crafts, suitable for ages 7+.

With this fun and informative volume, young would-be astronauts can find out more about space without setting foot on a rocket or space station. From history about humankind's dreams of space travel to weird facts about what space does to the human body, this out-of-this-world book will draw in developing readers with unusual information and bright photographs.

There are many ways to explore the great outdoors and many sights to see, and readers take journeys to the garden, the seashore, the forest, and the watery worlds of lakes and ponds in these fun and fact-filled guides. Informative and engaging main text is presenting in a captivating style around colorful images of each outdoor landscape. Fun fact boxes ask readers to examine what they know and what they can learn about the world outside, and an age-appropriate quiz at the end of each volume allows them to develop their reading comprehension skills. - Sidebars feature fun activities themed to each outdoor location, including crafts and recipes explained using step-by-step instructions - The creative and captivating design combines full-color photographs and beautiful illustrations - Readers are encouraged to develop and explore their curiosity about the natural world, and they're also shown different ways to protect the environment and each ecosystem they learn about

Fifteen stunning full-color posters from "The golden compass" motion picture, including fearsome Ice Bears, shape-changing daemons, and the mysterious alethiometer.

Text and illustrations introduce galaxies and deep space.

A collection, grouped into six categories, that contains both classic chuckles and brand new laughs perfect for sharing with family and friends.

Provides instruction on drawing comic characters from such genres as manga, fantasy, and horror.

Goes into the depths of the ocean to find sea dwellers that use the power of bioluminescence, biofluorescence and ultraviolet light.

This beautifully illustrated book includes a selection of Adventure Stories suitable for children of all ages. Each story includes clear text allowing children to follow along easily.

With simple instructions and step-by-step illustrations, children can learn to draw 15 different bugs from simple outlines to detailed colorful drawings.