Warning: this ebook will cure all boredom Pick which pet is worse: a vampire bat, a dead worm or Godzilla; decide what you would do if you were Prime Minister; discover some yucky things that people eat around the world... and much more This witty and wacky ebook is bursting with laugh-out-loud facts, games, quizzes and things to do for hours of fun. Say goodbye to long journey blues
Andy Seed Books
January 1, 1961
This author writes across an impressive range, from humor and fun non-fiction for children to memoirs for adults, educational works, and whimsical poetry. Their work is characterized by a sense of delight and often explores everyday life with wit and affection. A recent memoir detailing the tribulations of a young teacher in the Yorkshire Dales was described as 'heartwarming, hilarious...an enchanting memoir.' The author's ability to traverse genres while maintaining a distinct voice makes their writing uniquely engaging.
When ancient Egyptian friends, Nub and Iteti, overhear a gang of tomb robbers plotting to raid Queen Neith's tomb, they set off on a quest to stop them. But there are lots of clues and puzzles to solve along the way, from a suspicious list of hieroglyphic words found in the marketplace to a confusing maze across the River Nile. Will they get there in time to stop the robbers unleashing a terrible curse? And who was behind the evil plot all along? With breathtaking artwork, fascinating facts about ancient Egypt and a fold-out guide at the back of the book which explains how to read hieroglyphs and contains an easy-to-use hieroglyphic dictionary, this is the book for children who love history and hair-raising adventures. Featuring hieroglyphic messages, mazes, logic puzzles and more, children will enjoy immersing themselves in ancient Egypt and taking part in the story. A page of solutions is included at the end of the book.
National Trust: Ned the Nature Nut's Nutty Nature Facts and Jokes
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This nutty, nature joke book is full of side-splittingly hilarious jokes and fascinating facts based on nature. Full of green-fingered giggles and wildlife witticisms, as well as incredible facts about nature, Ned the Nature Nut will turn you into a nature nut too!
Learn how to read Latin in this compelling puzzleadventure story by Award- winning author Andy Seed
You Can Do It! Grammar
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
All the essentials of grammer covered thoroughly in a light-hearted and accessible style. The books act as a genuinely useful tool for children who want or need to improve their English and grasp areas that they have perhaps not understood at school or missed out on. Each page covers a key point, shows lots of examples to demonstrate correct usage, and has a handy summary at the bottom of the page. Comic-strip style illustrations and the group of characters that make up the Odd Mob make learning fun and easy, with puns, jokes and cartoons.
Interview with Blackbeard & Other Vicious Villains
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
A fun take on history, featuring true stories from historical figures from across the world. Featuring interviews with Blackbeard, Ivan the Terrible, Nero and more - plus bonus facts about the time period and its events.
Interview with Cleopatra & Other Famous Rulers
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
A fun take on history, featuring true stories from historical figures from across the world. Featuring interviews with Cleopatra, Alexander the Great, Boudicca, Hadrian, Harald Bluetooth, Genghis Khan, Montezuma II and more - plus bonus facts about key events in each ruler's life.
British Museum: The Curse of the Tomb Robbers (An Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery)
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Learn how to read hieroglyphs in this compelling puzzle adventure story, publishing 200 years after the Rosetta Stone was deciphered!
Interview with a Tiger
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Features 'interviews' with a tiger, wolf, honey badger, giant armadillo, lion, jaguar, giant anteater, snow leopard, polar bear, and three-toed sloth. Plus, ideas for how to do your bit to help endangered species and their habitats.
A year on from the end of ALL TEACHERS GREAT AND SMALL, Barbara and Andy Seed are settled into their Yorkshire Dales village, but at school trouble arrives for Andy in the form of nine-year-old Sheena.