Owen has three days to prove to his father that Hero will be no trouble - or back to the shelter the dog goes. The odds are against Hero, as he has problems with a big cat, chews up Owen's homework, and makes messes on the floor. Can Hero live up to his name?

"A fully illustrated introduction to the world of law, for people who haven't read anything about law before. This book is an entertaining and thought-provoking guide to what laws are, who makes them and how people enforce them. It covers crime and punishment as well as social and citizenship issues such as politics and international law, using a mixture of debates, cartoon strips and clear diagrams. Part of Usborne's award-winning 'for Beginners'...

"Learn about rivers and the plants and animals that depend on them. Explore how vital rivers are to our ways of life, and how we can protect them."--

Nine-year-old superhero Pizazz relates how difficult it is to be a superhero, especially when, after moving to a new school, she is made "eco monitor" for her class.

Friends are found everywhere! Just ask Little Hakka the child who, with the help of her sister Amei uses magic and her "Hakka Hat" to battle evil forces intent on destroying nature. Be transported into a world where anything is possible in this beautifully animated adventure for children focused on natural cognition, family care, looking out for one another, and personal growth. Take flight with Little Hakka: Friends On The Moon.

Dive into the deep with Fifi, Lily and all their fish pals, Fish School is in session! Professor Shark has a new lesson for the little ones: they are going to learn all about the alphabet. Get ready for fun in this new animated learning video for young children.

SEX EDUCATION & THE FACTS OF LIFE. "The Growing Up Book for Boys explains the facts behind the growth spurts, body changes and mood swings of adolescence for boys aged 9-14 on the autism spectrum. The pre-teen and teenage years are a confusing time when bodies start acting with a will of their own, friendships change and crushes start to develop. Using direct literal language and cool colour illustrations, this book tells boys all they need to know...

Did you know that whales breathe air just like people do? How about that a blue whale is one of the biggest mammals that ever lived? Discover these fascinating facts and more in this updated deep-dive into the biology of whales, including the latest information on whale sizes and statistics, how and why some whales use echolocation, and stories of recent whale rescue efforts. Gail Gibbons is a titan in the field of children's nonfiction, having published...

"T. Kingfisher's A House With Good Bones is a contemporary Southern Gothic from a master of modern horror that explores the deep, dark roots of family and in which grandma's ghost haunting your house may be the least of your worries. In this ordinary North Carolina suburb, family secrets are always in bloom. Samantha Montgomery pulls into the driveway of her family home to find a massive black vulture perched on the mailbox, staring at the house....