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Little Rabbits' First NumbersLearn first numbers with the Little Rabbits

by Alan Baker

Author Bio

Alan Baker has illustrated The Odyssey and The Story of King Arthur, both

published by Kingfisher. In addition, Alan created the popular and successful

Little Rabbits series, which has sold over half-a-million copies in the U.S. Alan

is a lecturer in illustration at the University of Brighton, England.

Kingfisher

On Sale: Jan 7/20

9.75 x 9.37 • 32 pages

9780753474068 • $19.50 • CL - With dust jacket

Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Rabbits • Ages 2-4 years

Series: Little Rabbit Books

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Little Rabbits' First WordsLearn first words with the Little Rabbits

by Alan Baker

Author Bio

Alan Baker has illustrated The Odyssey and The Story of King Arthur, both

published by Kingfisher. In addition, Alan created the popular and successful

Little Rabbits series, which has sold over half-a-million copies in the U.S. Alan

is a lecturer in illustration at the University of Brighton, England.

Kingfisher

On Sale: Jan 7/20

9.75 x 9.37 • 40 pages

9780753474082 • $19.50 • CL - With dust jacket

Juvenile Fiction / Concepts / Words • Ages 2-5 years

Series: Little Rabbit Books

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Wow! Look What Birds Can Doby Camilla de la Bedoyere, illustrated by Ste Johnson

Kingfisher

On Sale: Jan 7/20

9 x 10 • 32 pages

9780753475676 • $11.99 • pb

Juvenile Nonfiction / Nature / Environmental

Conservation & Protection • Ages 5-8 years

Series: Wow!

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Wow! Look What Birds Can Doby Camilla de la Bedoyere, illustrated by Ste Johnson

Kingfisher

On Sale: Jan 5/20

9 x 10 • 32 pages

9780753475669 • $20.99 • CL - With dust jacket

Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Birds • Ages 5-8 years

Series: Wow!

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Wow! Look What's in Space!by Carole Stott, illustrated by Ste Johnson

Kingfisher

On Sale: Jan 7/20

9 x 10 • 32 pages

9780753475508 • $11.99 • pb

Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Tech / Aeronautics,

Astronautics & Space Science • Ages 5-7 years

Series: Wow!

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Wow! Look What's in Space!by Carole Stott, illustrated by Ste Johnson

Kingfisher

On Sale: Jan 7/20

9 x 10 • 32 pages

9780753475492 • $20.99 • CL - With dust jacket

Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Tech / Aeronautics,

Astronautics & Space Science • Ages 5-7 years

Series: Wow!

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My First Mandarin Word Bookby Various, illustrated by Mandy Stanley

Featuring first words, numbers, colors, and shapes, alongside a clear,

colorful layout and bold images, this introduction to Mandarin helps

young children learn basic vocabulary.

An introduction for parents and teachers suggests strategies for helping

children learn most effectively. A complete English-Mandarin word list at the

end of the book repeats the words and includes a helpful pronunciation guide

and language tips.

With a format that encourages adult-child interaction, toddlers and their

parents will find My First Mandarin Word Book to be the ideal look and say"

picture-word book.

Author Bio

Mandy Stanley illustrated both the I Can Count and I Can Spell series and

the award-winning First Number Book and First Word Book, which were both

Smithsonian magazine Notable Books for Children. She trained at Great

Yarmouth College of Art and Design and Nottingham Polytechnic, where she

gained a degree in fashion. She worked in children's wear for three years -

since then, among other things, she has produced nursery sets for

Mothercare, an award-winning range of toys for Boots and a range of books

and other resources based on the 'Babe' character.

Kingfisher

On Sale: Jan 21/20

8.5 x 10.75 • 48 pages

9780753475454 • $10.50 • pb

Juvenile Nonfiction / Foreign Language Study / English

As A Second Language • Ages 2-5 years

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First Dinosaur Picture Atlasby David Burnie, illustrated by Anthony Lewis

Author Bio

David Burnie is an accomplished zoologist who was a nature reserve ranger

before becoming a natural history author and editor. A prolific writer of many

books, including several on dinosaurs, he has seen many of his titles win

educational awards and science prizes. His titles for Kingfisher include

Kingfisher Knowledge: Endangered Planet and The Kingfisher Illustrated

Dinosaur Encyclopedia, which was nominated for the Aventis Prize for

Science Books in 2002. Two-time Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist Anthony

Lewis is the author of Make No Law and the bestseller Gideon's Trumpet .

Among the highlights of his nearly five decades of writing and reporting for the

New York Times, he served as the Times 's London bureau chief for eight

years and contributes the twice-weekly Abroad at Home" column to the

paper's op-ed page.Kingfisher

On Sale: Feb 4/20

9.5 x 12 • 48 pages

9780753475362 • $22.50 • CL - With dust jacket

Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Dinosaurs & Prehistoric

Creatures • Ages 4-7 years

Series: Kingfisher First Reference

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My Best Book of Dinosaursby Christopher Maynard

Kingfisher

On Sale: Feb 4/20

7.2 x 8.5 • 32 pages

9780753475409 • $8.99 • pb

Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Dinosaurs & Prehistoric

Creatures • Ages 5-7 years

Series: Best Book of

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My Best Book of Snakesby Christiane Gunzi

Author Bio

Christiane Gunzi is the author of several natural history books for children.

Her works for Kingfisher include The Best Book of Big Cats, The Best Book of

Snakes, The Best Book of Endangered and Extinct Animals, and The Best

Book of Whales and Dolphins.

Kingfisher

On Sale: Feb 4/20

7.2 x 8.5 • 32 pages

9780753475386 • $8.99 • pb

Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians •

Ages 5-7 years

Series: Best Book of

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My Best Book of Volcanoesby Simon Adams

Author Bio

Simon Adams worked as an editor of children's reference and other

nonfiction books before becoming a full-time writer. He has written and

contributed to more than fifty books on subjects as varied as the sinking of the

Titanic, the two world wars, and the history of jazz. He is the author of

Kingfisher Knowledge: Castles & Forts, Kingfisher Knowledge: Life in Ancient

Rome, The Kingfisher Atlas of the Ancient World and The Kingfisher Atlas of

the Medieval World.

Kingfisher

On Sale: Feb 4/20

7.2 x 8.5 • 32 pages

9780753475393 • $6.99 • pb

Juvenile Nonfiction / Nature / Earthquakes &

Volcanoes • Ages 5-7 years

Series: Best Book of

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The Kingfisher Soccer Encyclopediaby Clive Gifford

Fully revised and updated, The Kingfisher Soccer Encyclopedia,

captures the triumph and despair of pivotal moments in world soccer.

Packed with pictures and profiles of the world's most skilful soccer players -

old and new - from Beckham to Messi, Pele to Ronaldo, Rooney to Neymar.

Over 40 of the best sides to have lit up the game are covered in detail,

including the U.S's men's and women's teams, Brazil, Manchester United,

Arsenal, and Spain.

All the drama of the beautiful game" is fully analyzed with dynamic full-spread

photos and digital artworks that recreate famous moves and goals, while each

chapter includes links to websites, providing a valuable access point to

databases of players, international results, all the major tournaments, and club

histories. Includes in-depth coverage of every aspect of soccer, including rules

and skills; fans and the media; managers and tactics. Packed with the latest

statistics and fullyupdated for this new edition, this is a superbly detailed

reference book for all the family.

Author Bio

Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of more than fifty books on the

subjects of sports and soccer. His previous titles for Kingfisher include The

Kingfisher Soccer Encyclopedia, Soccer Skills, Summer Olympics, and

Soccer.

Kingfisher

On Sale: Mar 3/20

8.25 x 10.75 • 144 pages

9780753475461 • $25.99 • CL - With dust jacket

Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Soccer •

Ages 9-14 years

Series: Kingfisher Encyclopedias

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SoccerThe Ultimate Guide to the Beautiful Game

by Clive Gifford

Author Bio

Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of more than fifty books on the

subjects of sports and soccer. His previous titles for Kingfisher include The

Kingfisher Soccer Encyclopedia, Soccer Skills, Summer Olympics, and

Soccer.

Kingfisher

On Sale: Mar 3/20

8.25 x 10.75 • 96 pages

9780753475478 • $12.99 • pb

Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Soccer •

Ages 8-12 years

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My First Encyclopedia of AnimalsEditors of Kingfisher

Author Bio

Kingfisher is an award-winning publisher of non-fiction and fiction for children

of all ages. Known around the world for its informative and engaging reference

and early learning books, Kingfisher also receives widespread acclaim for its

classic anthologies for five- to fourteen-year-olds and original picture books for

very young children.

Kingfisher

On Sale: Apr 7/20

8.3 x 10.7 • 144 pages

9780753475423 • $14.50 • pb

Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / General • Ages 5-8

years

Series: Kingfisher First Reference

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The Book of Hideous Thingsby Richard Platt, illustrated by John Kelly

A deliciously humorous and comprehensive history of disease and pestilence,

told from the point of view of the bugs and pests that cause them. Plagues,

Pox, and Pestilence features case histories of specific epidemics, 'eyewitness'

accounts from the rats, flies, ticks and creepy-crawlies who spread diseases,

plus plenty of fascinating facts and figures on the biggest and worst afflictions.

Illustrated throughout with brilliantly entertaining artworks and endearing

characters, you'll be entertained by a cabinet war room showing the war on

germs, a rogues' gallery highlighting the worst offenders, the very deadliest

diseases examined under the microscope, and much more.

Author Bio

Richard Platt is the author of more than fifty books for children. He is the

author of Eureka! which was chosen as a 2004 Outstanding Science Trade

Book by the CBC and NSTA. John Kelly is an illustrator, writer and designer

who has worked for Scholastic, Macmillan, Hodder, Simon & Schuster,

Aardman animation, Lucasfilm, Radar pictures and many others. He has been

shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway prize twice ( Guess Who's Coming For

Dinner and Scoop! ). The Beastly Pirates is his first picture book for

Bloomsbury.

Kingfisher

On Sale: Apr 14/20

9.3 x 10.4 • 48 pages

9780753475829 • $22.50 • CL - With dust jacket

Juvenile Nonfiction / Health / Diseases • Ages 7-12

years

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