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This new volume in the award-winning Atlas Series presents fresh perspectives on, and a nuanced understanding of, the history of the Irish Civil War (1922-3). The centenary of the Civil War has prompted wide-ranging research into that tumultuous and complex period in Irish history. Featuring con...

Join much-loved wildlife expert Éanna Ní Lamhna as she takes us on a trip through Irish wildlife habitats - woodlands, boglands, the seaside, gardens & parks, grasslands, rivers & lakes. Discover how habitats work and which creatures and plants to look out for in each one, from the very rare to...

Nature is like a magical journey that transforms with every step. Peel back the pages of this gloriously illustrated book to discover a world of ever-changing animal habitats. Interactive split pages create an immersive experience: readers are taken on a visual journey through each unique home, a...

An introduction to the wonderful world of insects and spiders for inquisitive kids. Full-colour illustrations and bite-size text will get kids turning the pages to find out answers. Why do fireflies glow? How do bees make honey? How does a caterpillar transform into a butterfly? Why do snails lea...

Antarctic penguins Pablo and Splash are polar opposites and besties for life. Pablo is a home-bird and a careful planner. Splash is easily bored and hungry for adventure. Sick to her flippers of the harsh, freezing weather, Splash persuades Pablo to go on a holiday with her. But far from the luxu...

What wonders wait beneath the waves? Dive in and find out with this split-page book that celebrates ocean habitats from the sandy shallows to the darkest depths. Turn the page to discover the incredible creatures and plants that lie below the ocean blue. With magnificent mangrove forests, colourf...

From Andy Warhol to Jackson Pollock and Michelangelo, introduce your child to the complete picture of art through the ages and across the world.

For primary school geographers aged 8+, this atlas includes topographical mapping and topic maps. It is divided into sections covering the UK, Europe and the world, with larger scale maps of countries and regions popular for focus studies.

Discover what goes on behind the scenes on match day and which county has the zaniest fans! Read about the history of Gaelic sports and join in the 'hurl or hurley' debate.

Here is an illustrated gift collection of poetry and stories celebrating trees, and their importance to us and the natural world. Written by author and national treasure Sir Michael Morpurgo and illustrated throughout by award-winning artist Yuval Zommer, this is a joyful treasure trove to dip in...