The World Book Day 2023 Complete Collection of 12 Books Set - Ages 3+ - Paperback

{"id":7388055404723,"title":"The World Book Day 2023 Complete Collection of 12 Books Set - Ages 3+ - Paperback","handle":"the-world-book-day-2023-complete-collection-of-12-books-set-ages-3-paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eTitle in This Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeing an Ally: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarvel Spider-Man Pocket Guide: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot It!: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDave Pigeon Bookshop Mayhem!: World Book Day 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Dragon Realm Adventure: World Book Day 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Strangeworlds Travel Agency \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Boy With Wings: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifesize Creepy Crawlies: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilly's Bravery: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBedtime for the Burpee Bears: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou Choose Your Adventure: World Book Day 2023\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKay's Brilliant Brains: A World Book Day 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeing an Ally: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs an ally you use your power - no matter how big or small - to support others. You learn, and try, and mess up, and try harder. In this collection of true stories, 7 critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors get real about being an ally, needing an ally, and showing up for friends and strangers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarvel Spider-Man Pocket Guide: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover everything you ever needed to know about Spider-Man and the Spider-Verse! Is Spider-Man speedier than Spider-Ham? Who has more fighting skill, Venom or Vulture? Pick up this Pocket Guide and you'll have all of these Spidey facts and more at your fingertips.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoot It!: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSami and Ali dream of playing for the school football team. They practise in the park every day and work hard on their skills. But acing the trials is the last of the boys' worries when they're made to feel they don't belong on the team because of the colour of their skin. Ali just wants to tackle the ball on the pitch. Now he's being forced to tackle the racism in his team too. But how can he, when he's told it's “just banter”?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDave Pigeon Bookshop Mayhem!: World Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCelebrate WORLD BOOK DAVE! From the creators of Bad Panda and Dave Pigeon comes a pigeontastic World Book Day offering, set in a bookshop. Dave Pigeon and his sidekick Skipper are looking for stories and biscuits. Where better to look than a bookshop? But booksellers aren't so sure about welcoming pigeons . . . if only they spoke pigeonese. Dave and Skipper create well-meaning chaos around the shop, with hilarious results.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Dragon Realm Adventure: World Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwelve-year-old Billy Chan and his friends each share a bond with a dragon. When new dragons fall from the sky into the Human Realm, the group join forces to reunite them with their lost egg. But the Dragon Realm is filled with dangerous golden elixir, magical creatures and threats lurking round every corner. Can our heroes accomplish their mission, or will they fall at the last hurdle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Strangeworlds Travel Agency \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrofadia is a land of flight and fantasy, where the people are born with wings and the great floating mountains are seen as the source of fantastic power. There are three floating mountains, with the largest being known as the home of the great Cloud Dragon - keeper of magic and granter of wishes. The people of Strofadia take their magical wishes (in the form of a physical bead-like object) to the dragon, in the hopes that the wish will be granted at the end of the festival when the dragon appears.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Boy With Wings: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTunde Wilkinson is an ordinary kid. He has awesome friends, sometimes embarrassing parents and needs to be careful his wings don't get in the way on the football pitch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWait . . .wings?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOh yeah, Tunde is also a secret superhero.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen a new kid starts at his school and is better than him at everything, not even Tunde's friends seem on his side. 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You learn, and try, and mess up, and try harder. In this collection of true stories, 7 critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors get real about being an ally, needing an ally, and showing up for friends and strangers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarvel Spider-Man Pocket Guide: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover everything you ever needed to know about Spider-Man and the Spider-Verse! Is Spider-Man speedier than Spider-Ham? Who has more fighting skill, Venom or Vulture? Pick up this Pocket Guide and you'll have all of these Spidey facts and more at your fingertips.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoot It!: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSami and Ali dream of playing for the school football team. They practise in the park every day and work hard on their skills. But acing the trials is the last of the boys' worries when they're made to feel they don't belong on the team because of the colour of their skin. Ali just wants to tackle the ball on the pitch. Now he's being forced to tackle the racism in his team too. But how can he, when he's told it's “just banter”?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDave Pigeon Bookshop Mayhem!: World Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCelebrate WORLD BOOK DAVE! From the creators of Bad Panda and Dave Pigeon comes a pigeontastic World Book Day offering, set in a bookshop. Dave Pigeon and his sidekick Skipper are looking for stories and biscuits. Where better to look than a bookshop? But booksellers aren't so sure about welcoming pigeons . . . if only they spoke pigeonese. Dave and Skipper create well-meaning chaos around the shop, with hilarious results.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Dragon Realm Adventure: World Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwelve-year-old Billy Chan and his friends each share a bond with a dragon. When new dragons fall from the sky into the Human Realm, the group join forces to reunite them with their lost egg. But the Dragon Realm is filled with dangerous golden elixir, magical creatures and threats lurking round every corner. Can our heroes accomplish their mission, or will they fall at the last hurdle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Strangeworlds Travel Agency \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrofadia is a land of flight and fantasy, where the people are born with wings and the great floating mountains are seen as the source of fantastic power. There are three floating mountains, with the largest being known as the home of the great Cloud Dragon - keeper of magic and granter of wishes. The people of Strofadia take their magical wishes (in the form of a physical bead-like object) to the dragon, in the hopes that the wish will be granted at the end of the festival when the dragon appears.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Boy With Wings: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTunde Wilkinson is an ordinary kid. He has awesome friends, sometimes embarrassing parents and needs to be careful his wings don't get in the way on the football pitch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWait . . .wings?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOh yeah, Tunde is also a secret superhero.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen a new kid starts at his school and is better than him at everything, not even Tunde's friends seem on his side. Does this new kid have a connection to the shady Facility? And can Tunde figure it all out before an evil robot destroys their town?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifesize Creepy Crawlies: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCelebrate WORLD BOOK DAY 2023 with Sophy Henn!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis interactive non-fiction adventure features LIFESIZE illustrations of some of the smallest and largest creepy crawlies in the world and invites children to think about how they compare with these amazing creatures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBilly's Bravery: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBilly absolutely LOVES Nature Girl. She's his favourite superhero EVER! He has read all the books, seen all the cartoons, and he's even got his own Nature Girl costume! So when World Book Day comes round, Billy knows exactly who he wants to dress up as.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThen Billy hears a nasty voice in his head. What if he looks silly? What if his friends make fun of him? Going out in a costume can be scary, even if you are dressed up as your favourite character in the whole world. Can Billy be as brave as Nature Girl?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBedtime for the Burpee Bears: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet ready for bed with the Burpee Bears in this fun-filled picture book from #1 bestselling author Joe Wicks!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“ARE WE READY?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eARE WE STEADY?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eARE WE REALLY OFF TO BED?”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Burpee Bears love to have fun – and that includes bedtime! From trying to brush their teeth without squirting toothpaste everywhere, to putting on their pyjamas the right way round, there’s certainly a lot keep everyone busy. But the best part of all is settling down together for quiet time before they finally close their eyes.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGlobal fitness phenomenon Joe Wicks invites you to join this delightful bear family in a fun-filled story of the ups and downs of everyday life. Including fabulous exercises and recipes, perfect for sharing!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou Choose Your Adventure: World Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to your adventure! What will you wear? Where will you go? Who would you like to meet on the way?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiscover a different story every time with this magical storytelling toolkit - let your imagination run wild!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKay's Brilliant Brains: A World Book Day 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne hundred billion people have lived on earth. Unfortunately, this book would be too heavy if it talked about them all, so it's about ten of them.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYou'll meet Amelia Earhart, who flew across a huge ocean in a tiny plane, back in the days when planes were basically made out of old bits of wood (and worst of all, they didn't have in-flight movies) and Thomas Edison, who invented light bulbs and movie cameras (but only went to school until he was twelve). Plus a whole bunch more other brilliant people with brilliant brains who woke up one day and thought 'Oh, I've got an idea . . . !' and changed the world forever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e"}